Divination & Mind Reading

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Lee Earle The "X" Cards divination of information of two credit cards, both sealed in envelopes
Inspired by
  • a routine by Richard Mark in "Mind Warp"
 1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 5)
285
Tom Frame Reversal Of Fortune spectator cuts off packet, remembers top card and inserts it in center under table and then cases deck, performer divines card and it is found face up
Inspired by Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
70
Eddie Fields Fields' Zodiac Card Miracle card divination effect with astrological sign presentation, also divine how many cards spectator hides in pocket
Also published here 1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
60
Eddie Fields Silent Transmission Telephone Mystery spectator deals cards over the phone, magician stops deal on selected card, Waikiki Location
Also published here 1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
68
Eddie Fields Quintile spectator removes five cards, four random and one is the thought-of selection, performer divines selection
Also published here 1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
105
Eddie Fields, Edward Marlo Triple Spectator En Rapport
  • Phase 1: Magician receives spectator's thoughts
  • Phase 2: Spectator sends thoughts to second spectator
  • Phase 3: Spectator receives thoughts from another spectator
Also published here 1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
114
Known and Unknown Card Queen face up on top, any unknown card placed face down onto Queen and deck cut, performer takes cards behind his back and names card above Queen
 		1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
117
Edward Marlo Geller's Proxy two spectators deal to any number, remember the card and drop the rest on top, both cards are named by performer
Related to 1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
121
Edward Marlo Pearce Percept spectator removes any card in spread and replaces it reversed, performer takes deck under the table and his fingertips divine the two cards next to the reversed card
 		1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
139
Edward Marlo The Lost Integrated Deck long-short Si Stebbins stack and ideas with it
  • Showing Cards To Be One Color
  • The Lift (double lift from long-short deck)
  • Calculating The Position Of Any Card
  • First Effect (calling all cards from a cut-off and shuffled packet)
  • Second Effect (like before, as memory demonstration)
  • Third Effect (divination of selections with help of Joker)
  • Fourth Effect (divination, pseudo x-ray deck procedure)
  • Fifth Effect (naming color of cards at named number)
  • Sixth Effect (spectator chooses only red card)
  • Seventh Effect (deck changes to all-red/all-black)
 		1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
140
Karl Fulves Remote Viewing spectator shuffles cards once and deals about a third, then names a number and removes card from this position, performer names it, interlocking chains
 		1998
Combo
51
Mutus Nomen "The Classic Effect"
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
1
Karl Fulves You're How Old? "The First Layout", Ace through Nine of two suits, spectator remembers pair with her age, in the end birth year announced
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
4
Karl Fulves Stolen Numbers "The First Layout", telephone number presentation, ten cards (Ace through Ten) are laid out in which spectator's indicate their rows
Inspired by 1998
Mutus Nomen
7
Karl Fulves A Muted Nomen "The First Layout", spectators each remember one card in poker hand
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
11
Karl Fulves Fragments "The First Layout", poker presentation
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
14
Karl Fulves, Stewart Judah Crime Time "The Second Layout", using Judah shuffling sequence to set for the deal
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
17
Karl Fulves Bar Room Poker "The Second Layout", shuffling sequence to set for deal, nine pairs
Variations 1998
Mutus Nomen
19
Sam Schwartz Back Room Poker shuffling sequence to set for deal, nine pairs
Inspired by 1998
Mutus Nomen
21
Karl Fulves Count Without Words "The Second Layout", blackjack memory demonstration
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
23
Karl Fulves Mumbles "The Second Layout", ten value pairs, joker put between any pair, this pair later divined, anti-faro version
Inspired by 1998
Mutus Nomen
28
Karl Fulves, Stewart Judah Notes on a Shuffle "The Judah Shuffle", analyzing the distribution shuffle, "Quatrate?" term explained
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
30
Karl Fulves Shadow Land "The Judah Shuffle"
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
33
Karl Fulves Twin Effect "The Judah Shuffle", three visible and three invisible spectators
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
35
Karl Fulves The Card Counter "The Judah Shuffle", Tens through Aces used for blackjack presentation, three spectators
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
39
Karl Fulves Speechless "Without Words" (meaning without word codes in layout)
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
44
Karl Fulves Close Packing "Without Words"
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
46
Karl Fulves Family Reunion "Without Words", done with twenty borrowed photos
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
48
Karl Fulves Body of Evidence "Without Words", non-card version with twenty doll-house furnishings, murder mystery presentation
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
50
Sam Schwartz Map of the Mind "New Maps", paper with grid filled with card values that are later assigned to spectators
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
58
Karl Fulves Anything Squared "New Maps", mutus nomen with random words on paper square
Inspired by 1998
Mutus Nomen
64
Karl Fulves Letters of Intent Mutus Nomen with alphabet cards
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
67
Karl Fulves The Odd Location spectator choses two cards and cuts them together into packet, other spectators as well
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
69
Karl Fulves Murder at Midnight with triplets instead of pairs
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
72
Sam Schwartz A Weight Problem with triplets, presentation about weight of spectator
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
75
Karl Fulves Psycho nine spectators write day and month of birth on papers, later assigned to spectators with short readings
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
77
Karl Fulves Bibliography selective
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
82
Karl Fulves A Coincidence two cards in mutus nomen layout have odd backs, posed as problem
 		1998
Mutus Nomen
82
Karl Fulves Time & Dice "Three tricks"
Ace through Six, spectator switches two cards and turns all over according to dice roll, divined
 		1998
Underworld (Issue 7)
97
Karl Fulves Just The Fax "Unsolved Mysteries"
photocopy of playing card mess faxed to medium who faxes back selection, posed as a problem
 		1998
The Fine Print (Issue 8)
234
Bob Still Dr. Elliott's Second Deal two cards chosen behind back, performer names both, then both found when spectator calls stop during dealing, automatic second deal with corner missing
Related to 1998
The Fine Print (Issue 8)
240
Gordon Bruce The Tell Tale Kings two chosen cards sandwiched between red and black Kings, performer names both cards and they transpose, whispering plot
Inspired by 1998
Five Times Five — Scotland
18
Roy Walton Whispering Henry two cards selected, performer names one of them, it turns over, second selection named and found, Henry Christ Force application
Variations 1998
Five Times Five — Scotland
118
Jack Avis Spooky Time clock face with suits and values on it, two plastic hands held onto it and the move by themselves to indicate selection
Inspired by 1998
Vis à Vis
98
Jack Avis Queen Tells All bottom cards of piles divined
Inspired by 1998
Vis à Vis
102
Ted Danson The Seance Card Trick mini card matching selection appears in previously empty matchbox
Also published here 1998
Come A Little Closer
23
Peter Duffie Impossible Opener two spectators cut to two cards which are then named
Variations 1998
Covert Concepts
4
Andreas Michel-Andino Nachtrag zum Gedankenübertragungsapparat more comments
Related to 1998
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 1)
24
René Lavand Divining divination of multiple cards, deck is shuffled in process
 		1998
The Mysteries of my Life
87
René Lavand The Deck is Feminine II (A Second Standing Ovation) cards are named and divined
 		1998
The Mysteries of my Life
104
Randy Shaw Tangled Web sixteen business cards with pictures are used, one is selected and stack divided into two piles, spectator names pile where image is, repeated three times and then picture is divined
 		1998
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 6)
290
Dave Arch The Tender Touch matching the amount of cards cut by spectator
Inspired by 1998
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 7)
294
Eddie Burke Tossed Out Trio three-way forcing deck, using Jumbo Cards as outs
 		1998
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 10)
311
Eddie Clever Three-Deck Thought three spectators put a card reversed in a deck and spread the deck face up, performer with his back turned names the cards on either side for all three spectators
Inspired by
  • "Bills and Boox"
 Oct. 1998
Onyx (Issue 5)
37
Jeff Busby Super Fly card fingertip peeked at, then named and spelled to, two edge-marked keys
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
83
Jeff Busby Strictly Mental fingertip-peeked at card is divined
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
86
Karl Fulves Square Route square root pushed any number of times on calculator to force a digit, used to force a group of three cards in tabled layout, one of that is then divined, alternative presentation with horse race track prediction
 		1998
Calculator Tricks
33
Karl Fulves Video Poker two poker hands chosen and entered into calculator, from total the performer divines the two hands
 		1998
Calculator Tricks
83
Karl Fulves Notes one card in packet of stripper cards secretly reversed, cards removed one by one, performer can feel when reversed card is taken
 		1998
Calculator Tricks
94
Tom Frame What Were You Thinking? three cards chosen by cutting off a pile and remembering bottom card of cut-off packet and top card of rest, and by dealing through the pile and stopping at any card, all cards named without touching the deck
 		July 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 11)
70
Doug Canning Whisper Will spectator thinks of card in twelve-card packet at a known position/hour, card is divined
 		Dec. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 4)
81
Bob King Numiracle Cards four cardboard pieces with different numbers on both sides are turned and put in envelopes without performer seeing it, performer divines total of the sides showing up, soft/stiff corner Fillman Principle
 		1998
Tele-Color Kit
6
Bruce Bernstein Scripted Thoughts spectator's and performer select a card and replace cards in other half, second spectator takes the deck and goes into other room to look for two cards which stand out, they match the selected cards
Inspired byAlso published here 1998
Classics
30
James Swain A Tribute to Dunninger Si Stebbins
 		1999
21st Century Card Magic
20
James Swain The Dummy Fan Force one chosen from fan of five, located by touch, not really a force
Related to 1999
21st Century Card Magic
95
Richard Osterlind Under Test Conditions stack
 		1999
Dynamic Mysteries
28
Richard Osterlind Paroptic Psychometry I blindfolded, performer identifies objects
 		1999
Dynamic Mysteries
82
Richard Osterlind Paroptic Psychometry II blindfolded, performer identifies objects, different presentation
 		1999
Dynamic Mysteries
85
Richard Osterlind, Nate Leipzig Expanding Leipzig's Secret using thin see-through cards
 		1999
Dynamic Mysteries
89
Jas Jakutsch Divide and Conquer deck is divided and shuffled by eight spectators, all cards can be divined, belly strippers
 		1999
Completely Mental — Vol. 3
3
Jas Jakutsch Super Card Memory - With a Kick ("SCAM"- With a Kick) eight people take a card and put them in their pocket, all missing cards are named and assigned to the right person, belly strippers
 		1999
Completely Mental — Vol. 3
4
Jas Jakutsch, Bob Farmer "16-Foot Tsunami" multiple cards are divined, impossible conditions, psychic poker, belly strippers
Related to 1999
Completely Mental — Vol. 3
9
Jas Jakutsch Varius Multiplex Multiformis multiple cards divination, belly strippers
 		1999
Completely Mental — Vol. 3
12
Joshua Jay Triple Thought-of Card Magicians divine two thought-of cards without any questions or fishing
 		1999
Magic Atlas
66
Joshua Jay Dear Journal Journal entries written on freely selected playing cards divine selected card, with final journal entry revealing spectator's name
 		1999
Magic Atlas
112
Joshua Jay Six Card Repeat Six Card Repeat routine with silk production as an ending, selection is printed on the silk. Jumbo card is then produced from the silk matching the selection
 		1999
Magic Atlas
151
Joshua Jay Book Test Bonanza Deck of cards is interlaced in pages of a book. Spectators flip to random pages, magician can divine card or divine first few sentences of page
 		1999
Magic Atlas
155
Philip T. Goldstein Quadrangle four cards from a shuffled and borrowed deck are divined, when put on performer's palm
 		1999
Baltimore Notes
5
David Regal Mental Transpo Ace of Spades "tells" magician what the selection is, then transposes with the selection, whisperer
 		1999
Close-Up & Personal
63
Doug Conn Impossible 21 Card Trick spectator pockets card, it is named
Inspired byAlso published here 1999
Tricks of my Trade
105
Doug Conn Three Peace's - Peace spectator cuts deck into piles, top card of chosen pile is put in case, some answers are spelled and another card chosen, the cards give color, suit and value of card in case
 		1999
Tricks of my Trade
153
Doug Conn Peace At Any Time selection lost in deck, then cards produced that match color, suit and value of card, finally those three cards change into selection, blendo
 		1999
Tricks of my Trade
157
Michael Lewis Match Lite several matchbooks, spectator chooses one to light candle, performer looks at flame and divines matchbook, repeated
 		1999
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 1)
6
Dai Vernon Mind Game number from five to ten named, deck shuffled by spectator, top four cards taken by performer and arranged under table, placed back, card at position remembered by spectator and named by performer, repeat
Related to 1999
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 1)
13
Roger Crosthwaite Mindshaker Two peeked card is named
 		1999
Arcardia
54
Ellis Stanyon The "Reversed" Card No. 19, card replaced in secretly reversed deck with cover card, card not shown reversed but glimpsed as the deck is riffled
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
11
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note credit information, idea of having a shiner behind stamp at bottom of stack of envelopes and glimpsing card that is put in top envelope, multiple cards put in separate envelopes, mixed and divined
Inspired byRelated to
  • Burling Hull, Sealed Mysteries, 1910
 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
12
Ellis Stanyon "X-ray" Cards No. 23
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
15
Ellis Stanyon Pretending to Be a Mind Reader No. 22, presentation for naming a glimpsed selection
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
28
Ellis Stanyon Naming the Card on Top of Four (or More) Packets No. 19, top cards named one by one, but only shown at the end
  • Variation ("Compelling a person to draw certain cards.")
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
43
Ellis Stanyon To Detect Which of Four Cards Has Been Turned Around No. 24, white margin on picture cards
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
45
Ellis Stanyon Naming a Card in One Packet by Looking at One in Another No. 25
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
46
Ellis Stanyon The "Whispering" Trick No. 33, for one spectator, card named inaudibly, then performer comes closer and glimpses card behind spectator's back
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
49
Ellis Stanyon The Pairs Re-Paired No. 18
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
67
Ellis Stanyon The Magic Triplets No. 19, with triplets instead of pairs
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
68
Ellis Stanyon The Capital Q No. 23, back-count force
  • Improvement (as divination with partial stack)
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
70
Ellis Stanyon To Discover Names of Three Cards Chosen by Three Different People No. 24, three cards, three spectators each take one and then distribute several counters according to rules, at the end the performer knows who has which card
  • Variation (cards instead of counters)
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
71
Ellis Stanyon To Discover Value of Two Cards Drawn from the Pack of Fifty-two, Without Seeing Any Cards No. 27, mathematical calculation with two values
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
73
Ellis Stanyon An Arithmetical Mystery No. 32, two piles made, spectator does some calculation with the amount in each pile and then performer names the amounts
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
74
Ellis Stanyon To Discover the Respective Holders of Three Cards or Objects No. 33, similar to reference
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
75
G. W. Hunter The Card Chosen Corresponds with Paper in Person's Pocket No. 40, re-deal force, motivated by having two cards chosen, one predicted and one divined
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
78
Ellis Stanyon Forty Cards Dealt Faces Down, to Pick Up the One Named No. 44, cards dealt in square on table, any spot card named and performer knows where it is
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
79
Ellis Stanyon The Position of Card Amongst Ten No. 46, ten-card packet with one Ten in it, cut, then performer names position of Ten-spot
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
82
Ellis Stanyon Discovering a Drawn Card No. 7, glimpsing next card in stack
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
87
Ellis Stanyon To Name All the Cards Without Seeing Them No. 8, stack
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
87
Ellis Stanyon To Discover the Number of Cards Taken and to Name Each No. 13, packet cut off and performer divines number of cards and cards themselves
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
89
Ellis Stanyon A Perfect Whist Memory No. 14, shuffled deck switched behind back and order then named, bottom card shown before switch and it corresponds with last card named
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
89
Ellis Stanyon The Pack "Cut" into a Number of Heaps, to Name Cards in ANy Heap Placed in Person's Pocket No. 15, "Improvement on No. 13", packet wrapped up or pocketed
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
90
Ellis Stanyon To Discover the Number of Spots on Two Batches of Cards No. 25, two spectators cut off a few cards from top and bottom respectively, all cards named
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
96
Ellis Stanyon Special Arrangement of Whist Pack and Tricks with Same No. 6, similar to Stebbins
(a) To Discover the Top Card
(b) To Discover a Card Removed from Either of Two Portions
(c) To Discover the Bottom Card from Either Half of the Pack
(d) Reading the Whole Pack
(e) To Name Either or All of Four Cards Dealt in a Row
(f) To Discover a Card Freely Selected
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
104
Ellis Stanyon (a) To Name a Card Freely Chosen glimpsing next card
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
107
Ellis Stanyon (b) To Discover a Number of Cards batch taken by spectator, all named by performer
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
107
Ellis Stanyon (c) Card Selected by One Person Is Named by Another card tabled and verbally forced (no details) on another spectator with equivoque questions
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
107
Ellis Stanyon (d) Mind-Reading medium knows stack
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
107
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note two cards chosen and hidden somewhere, performer divines hiding place and identity of one card, the other is heard on answering machine when a phone number is called
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
110
Ellis Stanyon To Tell Which Card of Fifty-two Is Touched in Your Absence No. 2, coding by assistant
Variations 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
112
Ellis Stanyon Alternate Method for No. 2 No. 3, verbal code
  • Variation
Inspired by 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
112
Ellis Stanyon Another Alternate Method for No. 2 No. 4, confederate names a card which codes the actual card
Inspired by 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
113
Ellis Stanyon Reflection in the Eye (?) No. 5, three cards divined
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
117
Ellis Stanyon Sighting the Index Under Cover of the Pack No. 10, spectator touches card in spread which is held upright, bottom corner bent and glimpsed
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
118
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note deck riffle shuffled, top thirteen cards dealt off and four spectators take the cards of one suit each, alls cards divined, interlocking chain principle
Inspired by 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
120
Ellis Stanyon The Index Removed from One End of the Pack No. 12, several cards selected and (after deck switch) replaced, then all named
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
121
Theodore DeLand DeLand's Two-Card Monte No. 56
Variations 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
188
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note version with half card
Inspired by 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
188
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note finessed forcing from this forcing deck, with divination via fishing
Inspired by 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
192
The "Ae-Di-Tse-Tal" Forcing Pack No. 10, "Latest Idea" backwards, every other card corner short
(a) Mind Reading
(b) To Cut an Odd or Even Number
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
196
Ellis Stanyon The "Monte Cristo" Forcing Pack No. 24, one-way forcing deck with fake indifferent indices on all cards
  • Suggested Effects (thought reading, prediction)
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
206
Ellis Stanyon Chosen Cards Are Discovered by a Blindfolded Assistant No. 15, long cards in short deck
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
220
Ellis Stanyon Forcing from an Arranged Pack No. 16, glimpsing next card instead of forcing
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
276
Ellis Stanyon Riffle Shuffle for the Paired Pack No. 31, long-short pairs of cards that add up to fourteen, can be riffle shuffled, divining chosen card by the one next to it or forcing a number
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
290
Glenn G. Gravatt Mental Vision Divine four cards, standard key card location using pencil dot instead
 		1999
Cunning Card Miracles
8
Jerry Mentzer Spectator Finds Your Card Magician chooses a card, spectator deals to find two cards that divines value and suit of selected card, uses double-deal force
 		1999
Cunning Card Miracles
51
Barrie Richardson Angel's Flight cards cut to are divined and number of cards in cut off packet as well, elaborate presentation
Related toAlso published here
  • Club 71, Summer 1986
 1999
Theater of the Mind
83
Barrie Richardson Almost Real Mind Reading
Also published here 1999
Theater of the Mind
210
Barrie Richardson Gestalt Vision spectators turn their selections end-for-end by themselves
Also published here 1999
Theater of the Mind
213
Barrie Richardson Think Hot, Think Cold
Also published here 1999
Theater of the Mind
222
Justin Higham Double X-Ray Vision cards next to chosen cards are divined, Paradox Deck (Multeffect)
Inspired by 1999
Collected Card Notes
119
Tomas Blomberg Whispering Collectors three Jokers whisper names of two selections, selections are lost and then appear between Jokers
Related to
  • "The Whispering Queens" (Victor Farelli, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 9 No. 6)
 1999
Cyber Sessions
150
Bob Miller The Wizard Goes Cellular card chosen, performer's phone rings and person at other end names selection
Related to Jan. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 5)
80
Tony Kardyro, Joe Berg, Tony Slydini Repeat Remote-Viewing card selected behind performer's back, performer names it, repeated twice
  • Phase Two (card palmed out)
  • Phase Three (corner torn off)
 		Jan. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 5)
80
Max Maven Sventalism two cards chosen with medium out of the room, medium then divines them, marked Svengali deck
Inspired byRelated to May 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 9)
75
Roy Walton Square Dance
  • Part One (Joker jumps from center to bottom and reverses)
  • Part Two (fine incomplete faro peek deck)
  • Part Three (cards shuffle face-up/face-down by itself)
Also published here Oct. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 2)
81
Bruce Bernstein Into The Infinite tossed out deck, three people write their cards down, all cards are divined on billets, then two billets are burnt and card on remaining billet is found predicted in envelope
Also published here 1999
Perception Is Everything
29
Ralph W. Hull, Roberto Giobbi Miraculous Coincidence magician twice divines correct number of cut off cards
Inspired by
  • "Still Simpler" (R. W. Hull, Sandu Writes Again, 1934, Paul Stadelman)
 2000
Card College — Volume 4
891
Juan Tamariz, Louis Zingone Trimental three chosen cards are first divined, then produced from corresponding pockets
Inspired by 2000
Card College — Volume 4
906
Super-sensitive Fingertips Magician divines cards behind his back - merely by touch
 		2000
Card College — Volume 4
992
Dan Tong Laws of Order selection is divined by adding two cards performer has selected from spread, card ends up at freely chosen number, half forcing deck
 		Dec. 2000
Pabular (Vol. 9 No. 4)
2066
Steve Bedwell Stacked Thoughts three selections divined, one found with "think stop" procedure when cards are spread in front of spectator's eyes
 		2000
Thick Schtick!
22
Philip T. Goldstein Centrifugal Poker cards in poker hand divined, "The Centrifuge Principle"
Related to 2000
Northeast
1
Philip T. Goldstein Ancient Las Vegas Pulse Reading removed card is divined by pulse reading four times
 		2000
OCMC Notes
1
Philip T. Goldstein Centrifugal Poker cards in poker hand divined, "The Centrifuge Principle"
Related to 2000
OCMC Notes
3
Sam Schwartz X-Vision ten spot cards, spectator reverses one and shuffles, he notes the number of cards above and below reversed card and makes a two-digit number of those numbers, adds value of reversed card, performer divines card and position from sum
 		2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 2)
30
Karl Fulves Star Trap five containers with personal objects of spectators in star configuration, one canister pocketed by spectator and others moved around according to rules, content of one container divined
 		2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 4)
105
Steve Beam Parallelogram different presentation for Bulletproof, with two cards
Inspired by 2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
82
Steve Beam The Birthday Card spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
86
Lewis Jones Birthday Shuffle birthday and selection are divined
Inspired by 2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
88
Doug Canning, Steve Beam Clearing the Deck thought card is divined, spectator deals and cuts a blank deck, instructions by performer, with two variations (The Eraser, Synaptic Selection)
 		2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
94
Gary Plants Palindrome divination of one of the four Aces
 		2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
118
Lewis Jones Red Alert Two deck is cut in halves, performer turns over card of his pile and guesses if color in other pile matches
 		2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
161
Lewis Jones Red Alert Four selection is placed in other half, spectator names colors of cards and lies at selection, performer knows knows exactly when
 		2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
163
Jerry Mentzer Trio Less Two three spectators chose a card, one hides his card and the other two are shuffled back, all three divined, one travels to pocket
  • For Magicians
 		2000
Card File Two
22
Paul Swinford Judah's Undue Goano Revisited three phases
  • Stay Stack Version
Inspired by
  • "The S. J. Mutus Dedit Trick" (Stewart Judah, Linking Ring, Feb. 1964)
 2000
Card File Two
33
Chan Canasta An Experiment in Memory several people select a bunch of cards each, all cards are divined
Related toVariations 2000
Chan Canasta — A Remarkable Man
38
Chan Canasta An Experiment in Remote Control spectator cuts the deck behind his back and puts two cards unseen in two different pockets, performer divines cards and spectator can chose in which pocket which card sholud be
Related toVariations 2000
Chan Canasta — A Remarkable Man
57
Chan Canasta An Experiment in Memory several people select a bunch of cards each, all cards are divined
Related to 2000
Chan Canasta — A Remarkable Man
79
Chan Canasta Cards in Pockets report of divination by Canasta, similar to "An Experiment in Remote Control", "Do you want to change your mind?"
Related toVariations 2000
Chan Canasta — A Remarkable Man
91
Chan Canasta More Cards in Pockets further report of divination by Canasta, similar to "An Experiment in Remote Control"
 		2000
Chan Canasta — A Remarkable Man
92
Orson Welles The Town Skryer thought of card is revealed by another spectator while looking into a glass of water
Also published here Feb. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 2)
32
Milbourne Christopher Der Gedankenabhörer spectator writes name of playing card on a business card, card is divined, business card stolen with case
Also published here 2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
143
Norman Osborn Double Choice two cards chosen with Charlier Cut procedure, one put back, performer can name which one spectator holds and optionally which one he put back
Inspired by 2000
Discoverie (Issue 2)
24
Tony Bartolotta A Small Seance three ages (numbers) are divined on blank cardboards, one year off by two, ashes from burned card form the number two
Related to 2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
37
Chris Wardle Paranormal Piles three equal piles are made and cards moved around according to instructions, piles covered, performer divines number of cards in each pile
 		2000
Ten Mysteries
5
Alfonso Bartolacci Boxed Clairvoyance card put in borrowed shoe carton which is sealed with tape, performer divines card
 		July 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 11)
74
Justin Higham Mind-Reading in Reverse five methods
Related to 2001
The Simulation of Miracles
11
Tracy Atteberry Tell Me Lies, Tell Me Lies lie detector presentation, divination of one card
 		Jan. 2001
Pabular (Vol. 9 No. 5)
2072
Kenton Knepper The Card Channel spectator deals cards according to though-of number from one to ten, remembers next one and places dealt cards back on top, number and card are divined
Inspired by
  • Larry White & Larry Becker's "Out of Body"
 Jan. 2001
Pabular (Vol. 9 No. 5)
2073
Paul Curry, Michael F. Zens, David Devant Out of the Past deck is separated in halves, two cards thought of and one is selected, performer puts one card from the half into the other, first card is missing, second spectator touches a card, that is put into the other half and also his card is missing, third card invisibly travels into the other half
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "Genii" vol. 7 no. 4, 1942
 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
102
Paul Curry Turn of the Century
Also published here 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
129
Paul Curry Another Stop! spectator stops while riffling, performer knows card, short card and set-up
Related to 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
200
Paul Curry Think of a Card
VariationsAlso published here 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
202
Paul Curry One Down card is inserted face up in the pack behind spectator's back and divined
Related to 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
204
Paul Curry Smoke Signals card and word written on billets, then burnt and divined
Also published here 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
221
Simon Aronson Additional Mindreading Climax Extra climax to Worker Bees
Inspired by 2001
Try the Impossible
43
Karl Fulves Tea-Time Mystery No. 52, two cards from two decks are divined and then transpose
 		2001
New Self-Working Card Tricks
77
Stewart James Strange Voyage No. 91, seven cards in a row, one is an Ace, spectator moves it to instructions and eliminates cards, Ace remains
 		2001
New Self-Working Card Tricks
137
Karl Fulves Mystery Sight No. 57, four dice thrown and covered with cups, cards used to divine die values
 		2001
My Best Self-Working Card Tricks
129
Harry Lorayne Unique Peek #5 naming card selected from incomplete faro peek, or finding it or its mate
 		2001
Personal Collection
179
Harry Lorayne Another Moment CATO procedure with twelve-card packet, reversed cards at end are known, or total predicted, or...
 		2001
Personal Collection
499
Harry Lorayne Red-Black (Divide) Location divided deck riffle glimpse
Inspired by 2001
Personal Collection
595
John Cornelius Threefold three spectators cut the deck, remember the bottom card of the pile and put the cards in their pockets, three thought of cards are divined
Also published here 2001
The Award-Winning Magic of John Cornelius
81
John Cornelius Change of Mind one of five, kicker
 		2001
The Award-Winning Magic of John Cornelius
137
R. Paul Wilson DF Revelation selection drawn on pad, only back drawn as gag, when paper is turned over the selection is drawn on other side
 		2001
Omerta
9
Steve Beam The Birthday Card Trick spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday
Also published here 2001
Hand-Picked Card Tricks
27
Steve Beam Party Time spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday
Also published here 2001
Hand-Picked Card Tricks
28
Paul Cummins Stumped! three peeked at cards are immediately named
Also published here Dec. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 7)
9
Paul Curry Another Stop! spectator stops while riffling, performer knows card, short card and set-up
Also published here Dec. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 4)
57
Paul Cummins Stumped! three peeked at cards are immediately named
Also published here 2002
FASDIU II
7
Philip T. Goldstein Will O' the Whisper Joker put in the deck, two cards on either side are remembered, then Joker vanishes from deck and appears in card box, eventually two cards are divined
Also published here 2002
Mawny Notes
2
Philip T. Goldstein Centrifugal Poker cards in poker hand divined, "The Centrifuge Principle"
Related to 2002
Flaunting Five Fanciful Formulae
1
Lewis Jones The full monte Hummer's Mathematical Monte variation with three cards, chosen one named, variation by Jack Avis with three packets
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Monte Bank" (Lewis Jones, The Spring of 52)
Variations 		2002
Ahead of the Pack
63
Jack Avis, Lewis Jones The third eye three unknown cards in a face-down row, spectator choses one, his eyes are closed and performer touches both eyes with his (supposedly) two hands, card divined anyway
 		2002
Ahead of the Pack
68
Jack Avis, Lewis Jones What's MY card? unknown card reversed in deck, spectator pushes Joker in deck twice to identify suit and value
Inspired by 2002
Ahead of the Pack
94
Jack Avis, Lewis Jones Jubilee birthday month of spectator counted down, next card remembered, when performer turns back towards table he locates card and divines month
 		2002
Ahead of the Pack
212
Ali Bongo The Happy Medium cards shuffled and placed into houlette, spectator has bag over the head and divines cards
 		2002
Lecture Notes — Geneva 2002
8
Steve Beam Party Time spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday
Related toAlso published here 2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
54
Simon Aronson Birthday Memories spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday
Inspired by 2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
59
Robin Robertson, Peter Duffie Matsuyama to the Max card is divined by down under dealing, Matsuyama force
 		2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
91
Reinhard Müller Divination Three by Four object laid out in a matrix, one is selected and divined
Related to
  • Reinhard Müller's "3x3 Square Divination" in "Precursor" LXIII, 1998.
 2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
102
Jack Avis Bent Out of Shape six pairs on the table, one is turned over and card remembered, packed and selection are divined
 		2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
105
Doug Canning Quiet Time coding value of a card, by holding a card
 		2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
137
Steve Beam The Human Transmitter spectator divines selection by removing card with same value and one with same suit, repeated
Inspired by 2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
138
Steve Beam Dicycles card revealed by counting down to number rolled with dice, small setup
Inspired by 2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
142
Doug Canning Speed-Reader II
2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
152
Steve Beam Bullet-Ridden with Black Jack and Poker theme
Related to 2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
168
Gianfranco Preverino A Perfect Bridge Partner all cards of a bridge hand are divined
Also published here
  • "Adivinacion Sin Preguntas" in "La Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid" N° 267, 2001
 2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
171
Newell Unfried No-Looking Location divination of a card
Related to
  • Tony Koynini's "Any Number" in "Tony Koynini's Card Miracles", 1951,
Variations 		2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
224
Paul Hallas Waterloo spectator says stop during left-thumb riffle, bottom card of top half shown and deck assembled, performer names selection
Inspired by
  • "Magician's Waterloo" (Stewart James, The James File, p. 1831)
 Feb. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 9)
11
Luke Jermay Cold Emotion Spectator chooses an emotion from an E-motion deck (deck of cards with emotions written on them), magician divines it
  • Alternative Handling: One Ahead routine, use E-motion deck to divine person, place, emotion with envelopes
Variations 2002
7 Deceptions
10
Al Baker The Impossible Discovery forcing deck, two deck switches
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Al Baker's Book)
83
Al Baker Me and the Missus coding card to assistent, stacked pack
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Al Baker's Second Book)
119
Al Baker Improved Card Code for Two Persons verbal and nonverbal
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
161
Al Baker ACME Mind Reading Effect name of card written on paper, impression
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
212
Al Baker The Pairs Re-Paired "New Baker Method"
using memory, for credit information see reference
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
240
Al Baker Baker's Eight-Card Trick any eight cards taken and one chosen, other seven called out to assistant who then names selection, effect "Study in Stud" related but not the method
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
302
Al Baker Parlor Telepathy code by placement on table
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
313
Al Baker Impossible! "An Experiment in Clairvoyance"
assistant with cloth bag over the head on a chair, performer names selected cards via ventriloquism
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
315
Al Baker The Pulse of the People three cards
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
334
Al Baker The Stethoscope using stooge and signal
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
337
Al Baker Mental Discernment marked
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets)
405
Al Baker Long-Distance Telepathy marked
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets)
406
Al Baker Double Thought two spectators open deck in another room to choose a card, performer divines them, accordion-connected triples
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets)
411
Al Baker Vocalepathy alone or with medium
VariationsAlso published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
593
Al Baker Tricks I Like - 1. stacked, medium finds three chosen cards, bottom cards code them
Related toAlso published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 47 No. 1, March 1948
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magazines)
674
Al Baker, Max Holden Another Subtle Mystery Si Stebbins & one-way, cards with same suit and value as selection are found face down
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
681
Al Baker Card Discovery selected behind back, corner is torn off to glimpse card
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
687
Al Baker Deck and Envelopes stacked deck
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
707
Al Baker Giant Memory Card Trick
2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
714
Al Baker Pellets and Card Trick cards are written on billets, performer devines cards, short card
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
726
Al Baker Selected Card Found two cards
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
735
Al Baker To Name any Card Drawn with stacked deck
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
753
Al Baker Two-Person Mental Card Trick stacked deck, medium are secretly given cards next to selection
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
758
Al Baker Two-Person Mind Reading one of four is selected, assistant in other room knows
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
758
Philip T. Goldstein Baker's Doesn't two peeked at cards are divined, using billets to write them down
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Appendices)
887
Philip T. Goldstein Revers-Al variation of effect "Baker's Doesn't" with selections reversing themselves
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Appendices)
889
David Ben Tossed On Stage tossed out deck version, five spectators
Variations 2003
Tricks
119
Karl Fulves Tell-A-Die from shuffled packet two cards are remembered by spectators indicated by die roll, one card named and performer instantly names other
 		2003
Hofzinser Notebook
29
Luke Jermay A Remote Castle card castle is destroyed by spectator and face up cards divined
Related to 2003
Building Blocks
101
Jay Sankey Broken English "Chinese characters" written on a wooden chopstick change into TWO OF HEARTS, divining the selection
 		2003
Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Amazing Tricks)
20
Jay Sankey Transference Magician divines spectator's thought of card, then another spectator divines another's thought of card, then spectator locates his own card
 		2003
Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Amazing Tricks)
22
Jay Sankey Saved By The Bell Spectator dials phone number as indicated by seven cards on the table, message on answering machine reveals the spectator's selection
 		2003
Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Tricks of the Trade)
38
Philip T. Goldstein Centrifugal Poker cards in poker hand divined, "The Centrifuge Principle"
Related to 2003
Saint Louis Notes
1
Philip T. Goldstein Centrifugal Poker cards in poker hand divined, "The Centrifuge Principle"
Related to 2003
Singapore Notes
3
Philip T. Goldstein Centrifugal Poker cards in poker hand divined, "The Centrifuge Principle"
Related to 2003
... Land Notes
3
Vent Mental ventriloquism, see p. 333 for solution
Inspired by
  • "Satan, Cantor, and Infinity" (Smullyan)
Related to 		2003
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 8)
324
Karl Fulves Overthrow cut deeper force applied to red/black alternating set-up
Related to 2003
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 8)
329
Karl Fulves Fragments two cards selected via dealing procedure, performer divines the suit of one and value of the other card, partial suit clocking
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 4)
52
Karl Fulves 3-Coin Monte three cards and three coins, spectator moves cards around, performer places coins on cards which he thinks match the value of the coins via instructions
Inspired by 2003
Off The Books (Issue 4)
59
Karl Fulves Edge of Mind spectator cuts off packet and hides it, card at same position is remembered, deck dealt into eight piles, selection named and packet with it pointed to
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
73
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Paranormalist spectator riffle shuffles once and turns up pairs without the performer seeing them, when a color-matching pair is found the performer names the higher value
Inspired byRelated to 2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1
95
Michel Huot Cellular Fun three cards chosen, name of first selection appears on cell phone screen, second spectator holds phone over a few cards and it rings over selection, third spectator phones a given number which answers with third selection
 		2003
Seven By Michel Huot
25
Wayne Dobson Tossed Deck three force cards
 		2003
Dobson's Choice 2
6
Tom Ransom Card Sense (By Computer) the twenty Royal Flush cards are used for a divination of poker hand and hole cards, using a paper computer with strips to find out about the cards
 		Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
81
Roberto Giobbi Pinetti's Prediction spectator names a card that has been touched by another spectator from a group of four cards, performer whispers card to him previously
Inspired byAlso published here July 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 7)
14
Roberto Giobbi Die geflüsterte Vorhersage spectator names a card that has been touched by another spectator from a group of four cards, performer whispers card to him previously
Inspired byAlso published here 2003
Kartenkunst für Salon und Bühne
20
Chris Wardle Mind Reading By Proxy
2003
Investigating the Mene-Tekel Deck
20
Chris Wardle A Further "CW Mene-Tekel" Variation Plus Ideas For Its Use kind of "Multeffect Cards" type deck with various effects
Related to 2003
Investigating the Mene-Tekel Deck
23
Mark Elsdon Boxed Tekel two cards pocketed, the Jokers whisper the names to the performer, Jokers put in case, then pocketed cards shown, then they transpose with the cased Jokers
Inspired by 2003
Investigating the Mene-Tekel Deck
26
Dan Harlan Soulmates spectator cuts deck and removes top card, thirteen cards used to locate a card with the same value and suit with spectator
 		2003
Mystery School
107
Doug Canning Point/Counterpoint packet cut off and counted, card at that position remembered, packet replaced, number named and card is at that position (faced deck) and divined
Also published here
  • Canning's Card Capers (Doug Canning)
 June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
91
Alain Nu Line Of Sight (Control) dressed up peek selection
 		2004
Dear Mr. Fantasy
46
John Bannon The LOS Control to set up four of a kind for a following trick
Inspired by 2004
Dear Mr. Fantasy
51
John Bannon, Simon Aronson Wait Until Dark Shufflebored combined with Ortiz' Human Blindfold idea
Variations 2004
Dear Mr. Fantasy
168
Luke Jermay Phone Predicton three cards are predicted and random numbers add up to performers cell phone number
 		2004
The Coral Fang
32
Karl Fulves Unsolved two cards exchanged from different decks, using card counting to finde out which, posed as problem
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
30
Karl Fulves Quicker Count spectator riffle shuffles deck, deals two ten-card piles, moves a card from pile to pile and gives either pile to performer who divines card
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
31
Karl Fulves Secret Counting two cards removed from deck are found after riffle shuffle and clocking value predicted, no real card counting required
Related to 2004
When Psychics Play Poker
35
Karl Fulves The Apex nine card packet "riffle shuffled", dealt in row, center card turned over, spectator choses the four cards on either side and thinks of highest one which is divined, chains
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
41
Karl Fulves Kid Koin after riffle shuffle top card is pocketed, coin turned over according to color of next four cards, then performer looks again and names card
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
48
Karl Fulves Blocking Function work week cards (monday through friday) shuffled and dealt in groups of five, performer divines which days are duplicated and where in the packet
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
49
Karl Fulves Dial-A-Die riffle shuffle, twelve cards dealt on table, number of cards according to rolled die transferred, down-under-deal done, ... eventually number on die revealed
Related to 2004
When Psychics Play Poker
56
Karl Fulves Air Mail Special two cards secretly shot from deck above spectator's head to confederate à la Paper balls over the head
 		2004
Under Tension
49
Karl Fulves Band Speech coding with rubber band around deck
 		2004
Under Tension
56
Karl Fulves The Hunt For Diamonds two cards chosen, deck thrown in paper bag and mixed, performer removes all diamonds without looking and then names selections, hidden rubber band
Related to 2004
Under Tension
66
Philip T. Goldstein Centrifugal Poker cards in poker hand divined, "The Centrifuge Principle"
Related to 2004
MINDvention Notes
1
Basil Horwitz Challenge Body Language Card and Design Test sticker on selection, spectator draws symbol on it
 		2004
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 5
24
Basil Horwitz Special Bonus Routine - Body Language Challenge body language reading presentation
Also published here 2004
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 5
55
Sam Schwartz, Karl Fulves Remains To Be Seen spectator cuts off some cards, remembers bottom card and puts pile in card case, after some calculation instructions the performer knows card and number of cards in case, Kraitchik
Related to 2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
363
Dave Campbell The Defectors four Jokers "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Inspired byAlso published here 2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
105
Grace Ann Morgan The Perfect Choice spectator deals down in shuffled deck and stops, performer knows the card, faro
Related to 2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
24
Paul Chosse Triple Header spectator removes any three random cards, they are used to "calculate" name of selection with pseudo rules
Inspired by 2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
64
Steve Beam Six Appeal thought of card is divined, using the Bait and Switch
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
162
Steve Beam Six Pack thought of card is divined, using the Bait and Switch, smaller set-up
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
164
Steve Beam, Doug Canning Zero Tolerance thought of card is divined, several methods
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
178
Gianfranco Preverino Mutus, Nomen, Dedit, Cocis
2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
191
Ramón Riobóo In the Bluff clever card force, number is counted in the deck to select card, revealed by asking question to other spectator
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
201
Wayne Dobson Missing Think? one of twelve cards chosen and pocketed, then it is put back into the packet and travels to pocket
 		2004
Dobson's Choice 3
4
Peter Duffie The Bible Code eight tarot cards, using phone number from an address book some arrangements are done to find selection
Inspired by 2004
Subtle Miracles
112
Jay Sankey Between the Sheets name of selected card appears on two previously blank and banded together business cards
 		2004
Sankey Unleashed
127
Roberto Giobbi Mutus Dedit Nomen Cocis
  • The Genii Session
 		July 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 7)
20
Al Bertini Das Spiegelbild card from cut packet is remembered and divined, number of cards appear on mirror
 		2004
Original Al Bertini
9
Simon Aronson, Ramón Riobóo The Three Hours three cards are divined
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 2004
Mnemonica
65
Juan Tamariz Divination of selected card
  • The Methods
  • Routined Divinations
  • Observations on Psychology and Presentation
  • A Tip
  • A Lament
  • A Warning
  • Other Effects
  • Naming the Position
  • By Estimation
  • Through a Misplaced Card
  • With a Medium
  • Concluding Observations
 		2004
Mnemonica
79
Juan Tamariz The Three Piles three groups of cards are removed from fan, all cards are named by performer
  • First Variation (With a Medium)
  • Second Variation (Ideas)
  • Third Variation (A Classic)
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
85
Juan Tamariz Carbuquillo playing a made up game with spectator, where performer always loses and while in the process of playing, divining all of spectator's cards, interlocking chains
  • Other Ideas and Variations
Variations 2004
Mnemonica
119
Edward Marlo, Juan Tamariz Face to Face cards shuffled face up into face down, one card selected by fingertip peek is divined
 		2004
Mnemonica
138
Juan Tamariz Royal Location divining card in memorized stack after doing out-faros
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
142
Edward Marlo, Juan Tamariz The Missing Card divination of removed cards
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
167
Juan Tamariz Answering Computer colors of cards as direction for spectator to lie or tell the truth, cards etc are divined
  • Other Presentations
    • A. The Trip
    • B. The Labyrinth
    • C. Hangman
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
220
Juan Tamariz Double Divination divination of two cards
 		2004
Mnemonica
239
Juan Tamariz Jumbled Divination cards shuffled face up into face down, packet is cut and number divined, as well as the amount of reversed card and the cards identities
 		2004
Mnemonica
240
Juan Tamariz, Carlhorst Meier Spectator Misses, Magician Hits spectator and performer each take a card and try to divine card of the other, while spectator misses, performer always hits, several phases
  • A Different Climax
 		2004
Mnemonica
243
Juan Tamariz Tell Me Who You're With and I'll Tell You Who You Are card is selected and replaced and deck shuffled, spectator names cards next to selections and performer names card, then spectator names a card and performer names cards next to it
 		2004
Mnemonica
246
Juan Tamariz How Many Reds? cards cut and performer knows amount of red and black cards, five phases
 		2004
Mnemonica
249
Ed "Weird" Rapoza The Weird Revelation clever verbal finesse for Hoy's Tossed Out Deck, same as Anderson
Inspired byRelated to 2004
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy
135
Robert Cassidy The Enigma of #23 oddities about number 23 are told, two spectators cut packet and cut cards are divined, total of packets equals 23
 		2004
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy
249
Simon Lovell, Derek Dingle Simon And Derek Transport The Whispering Queen! Queen placed face up on deck, spectator reverses a card on the deck, Queen whispers name of card to performer, then they transpose
  • Finish Number One
  • Finish Number Two
 		2004
Derek Dingle's Last Notes
39
Massimo Tira In-Visible In-Sight coding a card for other mentalist or medium using Silver Bullet
Also published here
  • "In-Visible In-Sight" in "Werewolf"
 2004
Omicron
28
Wonder Man Fred Buffalo Bill spectator cuts the deck, removes five cards and thinks of one, card is divined
 		2004
Semi-Mental Journey
127
Wonder Man Fred Fan-Tastic spectator removes a group of cards and performer names all but three, second spectator selects a card from different deck which matches one of the remaining cards, one card is divined by calling friend of performer and last one matches prediction in box
  • Das Finden einer Karte durch einen Zuschauer
  • Die telefonische Wiedergabe der Karte
  • Die Vorhersage der letzten Karte
 		2004
Semi-Mental Journey
209
Paolo Cavalli, Massimo Tira Twicerpiece spectator reverses card without looking and tries to guess card by writing one down, performer divines reversed card and guessed card
Inspired by 2004
Upsilon
35
Bruce Bernstein The Force of Psychology - Effect #2 two selections are transmitted by the spectators to the audience who mostly receive correct cards, then performer sends a card, using Bernstein's Psy-Deck
Related toAlso published here 2004
Three
18
Karl Fulves Displaceable U deck cut in half, both halves shuffled, spectator removes some cards of named suit and places them in box, another one from other half under box, last one is named
Related to 2005
Clockwork
11
Karl Fulves Mind's i two piles, two spectators each remove a card and put it in other pile, performer knows both after looking through one of the piles, also over phone
 		2005
Clockwork
27
Karl Fulves Strongest Suit two cards reversed are identified via "eminent domain" card counting
 		2005
Clockwork
33
Karl Fulves Thot By Proxy spectator removed queen and any card from same suit, they're divined
 		2005
Clockwork
35
Karl Fulves A Game Of Touch suit removed, spectator deals it from top or bottom into pile and retains last card, performer sort suit below table top and divines selection
 		2005
Combo II
52
Karl Fulves Gray's Anatomy connection between gray code and binary numbers, application with 24-cards stack, three consecutive cards tell position in stack
 		2005
Combo II
105
J. W. Sarles Prompt Impromptu "Telepathy On The Spot"
card chosen and replaced, spectator looks at fan of cards, meanwhile a spectator on other side of room names selection
 		2005
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10)
413
Tony Bartolotta T-Bills three pennies and three different bills, three people take a penny and bill each and close their hands around it, performer then tell who has which and in which hand
 		2005
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10)
415
Karl Fulves Stretching The Truth word written on wide rubber band when stretched is no longer readable when collapsed, instant stooge application
Related to 2005
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10)
432
Piet Forton Ein mentales "Kartenspiel" three spectator get a bunch of cards, performer divines missing cards and who has them, with description of a variation by Fred Kaps
 		2005
Das 2005 — Bühnen-Seminar
2
Derren Brown Bermuda spectators imagine a card on blank cards that are divined from the audiences point of view, are really actual cards
Related to
  • "Factory Blanks" (Tom Stone)
 Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
74
Rafael Benatar Right Between the Eyes spectator divines card from second spectator, then locates card in pocket
Inspired byAlso published here Mar. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 3)
82
Bob Ostin Thought Transmitter using a box to transmit selection
Also published here 2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
73
Don May, Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer Heightening the Hoary piles are made, spectator eliminates some, four-of-a-kind climax, with more variations by Marlo
Inspired byRelated to May 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 2)
7
Cody S. Fisher Tossed Out Deck with three spectators and forced standing ovation, Psycho-Matic Bank Deck
  • A Little History
  • The Props
  • Presentation
  • The Slow Revelation Phase
  • The Fast Revelation Phase
  • Extras
  • Credits
 		2005
Tossed Out Deck
2
Paolo Cavalli Radarama Deck as Tossed-Out Deck or as Mind-Power Deck idea, brief
Related to 2005
Sigma
52
Peter Duffie A Lessen in Dishonesty card pocketed from eighteen-card packet, all but two cards eliminated which have the same suit/value combination as pocketed card
Inspired by
  • "Down Under Deal with Multiple Cards" (Hideo Kato, Precursor #79)
 2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
8
George McBride Captives of the Cranium one half is cut and two cards are added to get a number, other half is cut and top card pocketed, using the number one counts down to get the same value, another count with the added digits gets a card of the same suit
Inspired by
  • "Captives of the Brain" (Stewart James, James File Vol. 2, p. 2536)
 2005
Scotland Up Close
29
George McBride Stebbins Prediction business card slid into spread, cards above and below are taken out, small packet cut off and counted, spectator remembers card at its position, original two removed cards have same value and suit, position of selection predicted on business card, faro, Penelope
 		2005
Scotland Up Close
31
Erik Nordvall MAP - Mental Aces to Pocket Spectator thinks of an Ace, magician correctly divines it, then all the Aces turn into selected Ace, then selected Ace disappears, then in the pocket are the other three Aces and only the selected Ace is left in the hand
 		2006
Erik Nordvall Lecture Notes Asia 2006
4
Christoph Borer Herz 10
Related to
  • Herz 10 in "Seminarnotizen 2006"
 2006
Compilation
140
Harry Riser The Impossible Dream spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card and puts pile in center of rest, card named later, half stack
Inspired by
  • Ed Marlo Effect
Also published here
  • MUM, June 1995
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
39
Edward Marlo Dream Divination spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card and shuffles, performer shuffles bottom half (key to bottom and glimpsed), card named
 		2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
39
Harry Riser Needle in a Haystack card chosen, identity and position announced by performer, faro
 		2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
159
Jack Avis, Bob Haines A Bridge Hand four packets made, top cards taken until bridge hand is formed, all cards divined
 		2006
Rara Avis
29
Jack Avis A Change of Identity (Identity Crisis) four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Inspired byRelated to 2006
Rara Avis
35
Jack Avis The Jumping Thought card peeked at, deck shuffled by spectator, card divined and it comes to top
 		2006
Rara Avis
86
Jack Avis Locate Four - Locate the One four cards found that are same suit as selection and its total matches selection, or the four card can indicate color, suit, value etc
 		2006
Rara Avis
92
Jack Avis Some Thoughts on Old Card Routines tearing off corner of card to peek it, card located under handkerchief
 		2006
Rara Avis
173
Reinhard Müller Feeling the Same court cards and a Joker are shuffled, a four of a kind is chosen and cards put in spectator's pocket, a pile is handed to the performer and he is able to announce how many of chosen quartet are in that pile and if the Joker is there as well
Inspired by
  • Tom Craven's "Selected Suit Divination" in Tony Miller's "Channel One" Vol. 3, #10. 2003
Related to 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
59
Tom Craven Selected Suit Divination suit chosen, cards put in pockets of spectator and on packet handed to performer who is then able to announce how many cards of named suit are inside the pile
Related to 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
63
Allan Slaight Perfected Strangers mathematical monte, with Jacks and a Joker, eliminated cards can always be named
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
65
Lewis Jones Blindsight spectator covers eyes of performer, cards are selected from deck and performer is able to name them
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
145
Marty Kane Key Points in Mind Reading humorous routine, spectator apparently reads mind of performer
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
56
Michael Weber Racked and Stacked two phases, pile is cut and bottom card remembered, then pile is shuffled and dealt into several hands, card is divined
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
187
Steve Beam, Doug Canning Grat Minds Think Alike three thought of cards lead to selection
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
212
Steve Beam Sans Cards binary code using objects to transmit card to medium
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
218
Michael Powers Code 5 five cards removed from deck, one hidden, assistant is shown other four cards and names fifth one, repeat in which a card is cased and divined
Inspired by 2006
Power Plays
119
David Ben Reflected Writings chosen card divined humorously from answers to questions and scribble by spectator
 		Aug. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 8)
74
Theodore Annemann Telepathy in the Audience spectator looks through the deck and removes a card, it's the card another spectator had chosen
Also published here May 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
8
Jon Racherbaumer A Crown Con three selections (chosen, thought of and named) turn out to be the same card that the performer reverses under the table, two stooges that don't know how the effect work in its entirety
Inspired by May 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
9
Eddie Fields Triple Spectator En Rapport
  • Phase 1: Magician receives spectator's thoughts
  • Phase 2: Spectator sends thoughts to second spectator
  • Phase 3: Spectator receives thoughts from another spectator
Also published here May 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
12
Doug Edwards In A Whisper! whispering joker routine, using Wayne Sanderson's card box
 		2006
Brass Knuckles
134
Colin Miller Three Card Location Too three spectators cut off a packet, remember their card and shuffle, cards located, last one divined
Inspired by 2006
Another Bite of the Cherry
33
Andi Gladwin Signal versus Noice spectator shuffles Ace through Ten of Spades and puts them in a glass, performer divines the order and the last card has been predicted
 		2006
Sometimes it's Hard to be a Cardman
7
Roberto Giobbi, Bob Hummer Fingertip Sensitivity twelve cards are mixed face up and face down, performer holds packet under table and knows how many cards are reversed and they turn out to be from same color, repeated with selection, all cards end up reversed but selection
Inspired by 2006
Card College Light
43
Roberto Giobbi, Ralph W. Hull Magical Match "I have as many cards as you have, and enough....", magician twice divines correct number of cut off cards
Also published here 2006
Card College Light
81
Jack Parker, Tyler Wilson Hit It & Split It Ace of Spades whispers name of two selections, then changes in those two selections
 		2006
Freebie 7
20
Nicholas Einhorn As an Impromptu Tossed-out Deck three spectators peek at cards, all are named by performer
 		2006
England Up Close
33
Andi Gladwin Cheek-to-Cheek spectator cuts deck and places halves face to face, performer names the face-to-face cards
Inspired by
  • "Kiss And Tell" (Paul Diamond & Jon Racherbaumer, Big-Easy Card-Cunning)
 2006
England Up Close
44
Andy Hurst Cancelled Out deck shuffled with spectator, spectator counts down to a number and removes card, performer divines it, faro
 		2006
England Up Close
66
Paul Gordon Impromptu Pokertell spectator chooses a card from a packet with dealing procedure, then reads off all the cards, performer knows selection
Inspired by
  • "Poker Tell" (Jon Racherbaumer, Big Easy Card Cunning)
 2006
England Up Close
134
Shiv Duggal Girl Talk four Queens "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Inspired by 2006
England Up Close
152
Robin Robertson, Steve Dusheck On Your Mark cards openly marked on back, deck is used for mindreading and transposition
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
182
Gerald Deutsch Magic Vibrations card is divined, in second phase wrong card is divined, card comes from pocket
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
293
Joshua Jay To Tell The Truth II two cards are removed from (stacked) deck and divined with liar/truthteller presentation
Inspired by 2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
412
Denis Behr Packet Trick looks like it messes up the order, memorized deck
 		2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
51
Denis Behr Gray Matters three selections, fair conditions, gray code
Related to 2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
84
Benjamin Earl Playing the Odds spectator shuffles and deals themselves royal flush, thought-of card divined
Variations 2007
Seeing with Photo-Electric Eyes
10
Benjamin Earl Lie Detector 2 cards eliminated until selection found, additional thought of card determined
 		2007
Seeing with Photo-Electric Eyes
17
Karl Fulves Royal Wedding all court cards named from back, chosen card found
 		2007
Word Play
23
Karl Fulves Pseudo Poker eight cards, four envelopes, two random cards placed in an envelope each, performer divines content
 		2007
Word Play
29
Karl Fulves When It Started twelve picture cards laid out face-down to symbolize months, spectator exchanges one with the joker, performer divines month and card
 		2007
Word Play
35
Karl Fulves Dice and Dates three named four-of-a-kinds laid out, spectator choses one with two dice, card and rolled number divined
 		2007
Word Play
36
Karl Fulves Mutus Mnemonic
2007
Word Play
44
Jack Parker Stooge Fright Magician divines three random selections
 		2007
52 Memories
200
Christoph Borer Challenge Peek three cards are divined, half Al Koran deck
 		2007
Der Stoff aus dem die Wunder sind
37
Karl Fulves Down/Underhanded false down-under deal, order remains, value divination application
 		2007
Prolix (Issue 3)
162
Karl Fulves Cross Colors deck separated in colors, unknown black card pocketed by spectator, guessed by spectator, then red card pocketed by performer and guessed by him, both match
Inspired by
  • Number Four in Joe Berg's Private Card Problems
Related to 		2007
Prolix (Issue 3)
172
Karl Fulves Eureka deck separated in colors, unknown black card pocketed by spectator, guessed by spectator, then red card pocketed by performer and guessed by him, both match
Related to 2007
Prolix (Issue 3)
173
Karl Fulves Intelligent Design ten ESP cards (or other cards, items) mixed and put in a row in a stand, a few turned over, medium enters room and divines all the hidden ones
  • Picture Perfect
  • Conditions of Note
  • Behind the Scenes
  • Up & Down
  • The Routine
  • With Playing Cards
 		2007
Prolix (Issue 3)
203
David Solomon Whispering Queens two Queens appear reversed in deck, they whisper names of two selections and are shown to be next to the selection
 		2007
The Wisdom of Solomon
33
David Solomon Cut Deeper Sans Deeper two cards chosen with cut procedure, divined and then produced
Inspired by 2007
The Wisdom of Solomon
74
Don May May's Take on Vernon's Trick piles are made, spectator eliminates some, four-of-a-kind climax
Inspired byRelated to 2007
The Wisdom of Solomon
113
David Solomon Smith Without The Myth two spectators cut off a packet and count them, then remember cards at that positions, performer names both selections
Variations 2007
The Wisdom of Solomon
150
Stewart James Freedom of the Sieze Magician divines card that was placed face to face with another card in the middle of the deck, deck held behind the back the whole time
Also published here
  • marketed by Abbott's 1937
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
16
Stewart James Pocket of Persistence Deck is placed in pocket unseen, magician can be blindfolded, but is able to extract winning poker hands, and even the mate to a previously selected card
Also published here
  • Typewritten instructions, Apr 1949 and Aug 1958
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
105
Stewart James Double Boomerang Two cards chosen, one is divined by magician, one is found in a sealed envelope. Cards are chosen via mathematical procedure
Related to
  • New Tops, Dec 1964
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
150
Chuck Smith Imaginary 21 Card Trick in effect a card is chosen under table and named by magician
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
130
Doug Conn Impossible 21 Card Trick spectator pockets card, it is named
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
133
Justin Higham Mutus Nomen Cocis Dedit
2007
7-7-7
172
David Berglas The Invisible Multiple Tossed-Out Decks imaginary decks are tossed out, everyone thinks of a card, performer names lots of cards and people sit down except a few, their card matches previously selected and tabled card
 		May 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 5)
93
Luke Jermay The Ninth Reality
  • The New Mind
"The Tossed Out, Up, And Around Deck"
on dual reality, method mix for tossed-out deck
 		Nov. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 11)
21
Jeff Pierce The Marker'd Deck deck sticks halfway in case, card peeked at and immediately known to performer, marks on back of next card, re-invention of Krenzel variation
Inspired byRelated to Oct. 2007
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 3)
34
Jerry K. Hartman Deep Voodoo two selections freely cut to and buried in deck are divined by magician
Inspired byAlso published here 2007
Card Dupery
152
Jerry K. Hartman Cut to the Choice magician knows how many cards four spectators will cut off the deck, then top card of each pile is shown to be an Ace
Inspired by 2007
Card Dupery
214
Jerry K. Hartman Keynoted two cards selected and lost in fair manner with magician’s back turned, magician divines both cards or knows when to stop as cards are dealt
Variations 2007
Card Dupery
359
Jerry K. Hartman Psykey location of card that was selected and lost with magician’s back turned
 		2007
Card Dupery
363
Joel Givens Peek clean spectator's peek, see p. 203 for method
 		2007
Session
15
L. Widdop Another Method of Divination
VariationsAlso published here
  • Card Tricks without Sleight of Hand or Apparatus, L. Widdop, ca. 1914
 2007
Arthur Finley, aka Henry Gavin: The Artistry of His Work
20
Jason Dean Practical Joker Joker whispers name of two selection and then transposes with both selections
 		2007
Freebie 8
10
Brett Bishop Ring-Ding card lost, performer takes his phone and makes a call, spectator's phone rings and selection is found underneath, performer names selection
 		2007
Freebie 8
22
Dave Forrest Mating Season card chosen from deck, performer divines it and then removes mate from pocket, faro
Inspired by 2007
Miraculous Minds
12
David Lees One from Three three items (cards, photographs) in a row, one chosen, the other two exchanged, performer divines it, mathematical three card monte
  • Basic Presentation
  • One from Three with Cards
  • Using Photographs and Envelopes
 		2007
Miraculous Minds
46
Bill Abbott Pokerface
Inspired by 2008
Cabaret Card Magic
13
Hector Chadwick A Card Behind Spectator divines identities of three cards in increasing accuracy
Variations 2008
The Mental Mysteries of Hector Chadwick
103
Justin Higham Jungian Poker five poker hands dealt, spectator peeks at one card from a poker hand, all cards are collected and re-dealt, performer gets winning hand of straight flush consisting of peeked at card
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2008
Dexterity Manual
31
Karl Fulves Nonconformist deck separated by colors, two cards openly exchanged, medium removes two cards, one from each half, the red card suddenly comes from original color again
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
298
Karl Fulves CyberDice dealflipdropcut with deck and the throwing of coins, posed as a problem
 		2008
Xtra Credit (Issue 1)
4
Neil Henry Signature on Thought-Of Card spectator signs unknown card behind his back, then he names any card, it is the signed card, using Crystal Card
 		July 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 7)
106
Allan Slaight Mutant Nomen Klondike shuffle
Also published here 2008
Spins & Needles
64
Allan Slaight Perfected Strangers Jacks face-up on table, spectator places Joker in row and switches it around according to instructions, performer lets him remove only the Jacks with his back turned, with variations
Inspired by
  • "Strangers from Two Worlds" (Stewart James, Tops, Apr. 1963)
Related toAlso published here 		2008
Spins & Needles
106
Allan Slaight Missing Links card, color and symbol divined, object divined and found in the room
Inspired by
  • "Link It Test" (Stewart James)
Also published here
  • The James File, 2000
 2008
Spins & Needles
138
Allan Slaight, Max Maven Speechless Stratagem calculation method for a divination using Eight Kings stack
Inspired by
  • "Silent Subterfuge" (Stewart James, The James File, 2000)
Also published here
  • The James File, 2000
 2008
Spins & Needles
142
Allan Slaight Fulvestige/Vestigeable deck cut, three spectators take the top card each, cards compared to new top card and switched around according to rules, performer names the cards
  • Vestigeable (simplified variation)
Inspired by
  • "Hofzinser Variation" (Karl Fulves, Abra #1205, Mar. 1969)
  • "James Version of Hofzinser Variation" (Stewart James)
Also published here
  • The James File, 2000
 2008
Spins & Needles
158
Joshua Jay Call The Wizard person called who divines selection, force
 		2008
Under, Over
50
Dai Vernon, Richard Vollmer, Roberto Giobbi The Cards Knew piles are made, values of top cards of some packets are used to divine value of a remaining packet, mathematical
Inspired by 2008
Card College Lighter
49
Fred Robinson, Tony Faro Spectator Magician Plus spectator divines card's suit and value via Double-Deal Force, does OOTW and finds performer's thought-of card, marked deck
Inspired byAlso published here 2009
The Magic of Fred Robinson
202
Fred Robinson Mind Reading at the Marlborough combining stacked and marked deck
 		2009
The Magic of Fred Robinson
226
Fred Robinson The Psychic Spectator two out of 52 success rate
 		2009
The Magic of Fred Robinson
228
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) 13. The Mysterious Seven spectator shuffles and cuts off some cards and removes a red card from packet which is divined
 		Nov. 2009
The Penumbra (Issue 11)
3
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) 16. Moe & Moe spectator shuffles and cuts off some cards, thinks of first red card and black card next to it, spectator deals and performer stops him at selections which are also named by performer
 		Nov. 2009
The Penumbra (Issue 11)
4
Benjamin Earl In a Glimpse lie detector and divination
 		Jan. 2009
Gambit (Issue 1)
20
Jon Racherbaumer, Hideo Kato Hermetic Penetration spectator cuts to a card and inserts it in the center behind his back and then cases deck, performer divines it and it reverses itself
Also published here 2009
Ten Card Mysteries Anneman Would Have Loved
5
James Swain Shush three cards removed, performer divines them fairly, peek case with hole
Inspired byAlso published here 2009
Ten Card Mysteries Anneman Would Have Loved
41
Barrie Richardson Stripped Ease out-of-hand selection from stripper deck, glimpse in center
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
4
Rafael Benatar Entre Ceja y Ceja spectator divines card from second spectator, then locates card in pocket
Inspired byAlso published here 2009
El Manuscrito (Vol. 2 No. 7)
144
Nick Trost A Divination Routine divination of number, color and suit in cut-of packet
  • Phase One - As Many As You
  • Phase Two - Color Sense
  • Phase Three - Suit Discernment
Inspired by
  • "As Many As You" (Walter B. Gibson, Magic Explained, 1949)
 2009
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
351
Nick Trost ESP + Pinochle cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards, uses Pinochle deck
Inspired by 2009
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
506
Patrick Dessi Simplissime with variation, location of selection
  • Mental 1
  • Mental 2
 		2009
Le chapelet Periodo-Aperiodique C-PAP
63
Barrie Richardson Stripped Ease out-of-hand selection from stripper deck, glimpse in center
Also published here 2009
The Jinx — 75 Years
4
Tom Stone Audience Cues using anamorphic image to cue audience (blurry part of design not seen from close, but from far away)
  • Version 2
Inspired by
  • "Crazy Huh?" (Irv Wiener, The New Jiny, April 1963)
 2009
Moonshine Monologues
15
Chris "Doc" Dixon Double Duty card is turned over and both sides shown to two spectators, one thinks of reversed card other can think of any card he sees, both cards are divined
 		2009
MonkeyShines — Volume One
26
Chris "Doc" Dixon Deep & Meaningful Infatuation performer divines card and situation that the spectator apparently made up (but is really written on the card), with idea by Philipp Tawfik
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2009
MonkeyShines — Volume One
30
Tyler Wilson *69 selection is divined and transforms into named card, memorized deck, telephone game presentation in which card is whispered around and changed in the process
Also published here 2010
Reinventing the Real
141
Jason Michaels The Fortune Teller folded origami Fortune Teller is used to reveal selection
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
19
Richard Bangs Suit Yourself Surpassed spectator distributes four of a kind into his pockets, magician knows order, out of hands
Related toVariations 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
69
Caleb Wiles Armchair Mind Reading suit set-up
Inspired by
  • Boris Wild's "Pure Telepathy"
 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
85
Lewis Jones Ding Dong Effect five selected cards are divined
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
131
John Bannon No card on table is divined with other piles via down-under-deal using Mitsunobu Matsuyama's Petal Principle
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
187
Ramón Riobóo The Defibrillator free selection is divined via other cards produced from behind back, stack
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
235
Gordon Bruce Double Divination two cards glimpsed in odd-colored half while riffling, divided deck
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue July 8)
203
Roberto Giobbi Intriguing Thoughts dressed up divination
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue July 12)
207
Carlhorst Meier, Roberto Giobbi Double Divination stacked deck
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Aug 23)
253
Roberto Giobbi Triple Divination how to present the divination of multiple cards
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Sep 14)
276
John Scarne No-Clue Revelation spectator cuts, looks at bottom card and replaces, card and position named
 		2010
Prolix (Issue 8)
491
Karl Fulves Late Nite Strippers medium locates card, or performer, reversal method in hands of performer, with a poker deal application with four selections, pick-a-card poker
 		2010
Prolix (Issue 8)
504
Karl Fulves Ahead Of The Game values and later suits of six randomly chosen cards divined
 		2010
Xtra Credit (Issue 7)
40
Max Maven Vegemental six cards with vegetables, two selections made and spelt, then divined
Also published here 2010
Maven on Topic: Mentalism
1
Woody Aragón Carbuquillo Toledano cards are shuffled and dealt into poker hands, cards in chosen poker hand are known
Inspired by 2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 11)
304
Pit Hartling Identidades Remotas packet is cut, three cards are taken from that spot and divined
Related to
  • "Thought Transference" (George W. Lord, Linking Ring Vol. 43 No. 6, June 1963)
Also published here
  • "Remote Identities" (Pit Hartling, Circular, Nov. 2001)
 2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 13)
369
Burton S. Sperber Miracle From Your Pocket ten cards chosen, then collected and pocketed, performer assigns them to spectators in pairs
Inspired by 2010
Miracles of my Friends II
88
Larry Becker Mental Flush odd back principle, divination of chosen card from Royal Flush
Related toAlso published here
  • "Becker's Bluff" in Magic Castle Lecture Notes 1984 p. 13.
 2010
Card College Lightest
21
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), Roberto Giobbi Cheers, Mr.Galasso! three cards are selected and divined
 		2010
Card College Lightest
53
Jon Armstrong My Opening Act card peeked in rubber banded deck, another spectator names wrong card, but that card is later found in wallet
Also published here 2010
Card Magic USA
4
John Born The Perfect Pick spectator removes random card, names three cards (one of them is the card), magician divines which is the card selected
Also published here 2010
Card Magic USA
20
Steve Dusheck Mind-Reading Svengali peek deck made from svengali deck with indices written in a corner, then prediction of a card the spectator cuts to (svengali principle)
 		2010
Card Magic USA
57
Harry Lorayne 3-4-1 three piles, spectator moves his selected card from pile to pile, performer divines piles and names card
Also published here 2010
Card Magic USA
136
Ryan Matney Doc John's Aces spectator riffle shuffles deck and performer names the order of Aces in the deck, chosen one travels to pocket, interlocking chain principle
Inspired by 2010
Card Magic USA
155
Robin Robertson King Cornelius' Stack three spectators cut the deck, remember the bottom card of the pile and put the cards in their pockets, three thought of cards are divined and removed from the cut-off piles
  • Deluxe variant
Inspired by 2010
Card Magic USA
216
Dan Tong The Tel-Tale Joker spectator takes a card from handkerchief-covered deck and puts it face up on top, Joker goes under handkerchief and then whispers card to performer, card is also predicted
Variations 2010
Card Magic USA
239
Dan Tong Rough Guy spectator takes a card from handkerchief-covered deck and puts it face up on top and cuts deck, Joker goes under handkerchief and then whispers card to performer, card is also predicted, deck roughed on faces
  • Variation
Inspired by 2010
Card Magic USA
241
Tom Stone Quick Memo edge marked cards in memorized stack, spectator peeks at card which is divined
Related to 2011
Maelstrom
148
Ryan Schlutz Pulse Detection card peeked at, value found via reading body language, spectator finds card among four
 		2011
Making the Cut
11
Steve Beam Casting Call cards with celebrities, divination of several chosen cards
 		2011
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue Addendum)
x
Harry Lorayne Red-Black Location divided deck, riffle glimpse
Also published here 2011
Special Effects
52
Harry Lorayne "Simply" Effective card forced, packets shown, when spectator says he sees his card the performer instantly shouts its name, shocking
 		2011
Special Effects
75
Harry Lorayne 3-4-1 three piles, spectator moves his selected card from pile to pile, performer divines piles and names card
Also published here 2011
Special Effects
95
Patrick Page Revelations 7 ways to reveal a chosen card
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
84
Patrick Page Other Revelations on divining cards, finding the mate of the chosen card
Related to 2011
Magic Page by Page
85
Patrick Page The Face-Up Revelation spectator cuts deck and reversed card and puts it in the center, card is revealed
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
87
Patrick Page Multiple Revelations six different ways of divination when multiple cards are selected
  • 1. bunch of cards as divined
  • 2. bunch of cards are distributed to several people, cards are divined
  • 3. bunch of card is divined plus an unknown card in pocket
  • 4. selection in bunch of cards is divined
  • 5. prediction of last card of bunch of cards which is turned over (Billy McComb, Ken de Courcy)
  • 6. cards in envelopes are divined
Related to 2011
Magic Page by Page
88
Patrick Page The Probe bunch of card is selected, one card is thought of and divined
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
90
Patrick Page Pocketed Cards three cards are placed in different pockets, cards and locations are divined
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
91
Patrick Page, Maurice Fogel The Four Packets spectator cuts deck into four piles, four cards on the bottom are divined
Related to 2011
Magic Page by Page
101
Patrick Page The Four Packets, Part 2 stand-up version, four spectators cut pile and hold it to chest, bottom cards are divined
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
102
Patrick Page The Eye Card Trick card revelation, spectator sits on card and performer looks into his mouth
Related to 2011
Magic Page by Page
292
Clayton Rawson, Patrick Page Clayton Rawson egg beater mind reading, with different variations
Inspired by 2011
Magic Page by Page
314
Karl Fulves Table Talk spectator divines card chosen under table, apparently a corner is torn off and restored for the rest of the audience
 		2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
607
Joe Berg A Mindreader's Dream four boxes with a coin in each, exchanged according to instructions, performer then reveals contents of each box
Variations 2011
Xtra Credit (Issue 9)
55
Max Maven Will O' the Whisper Joker put in the deck, two cards on either side are remembered, then Joker vanishes from deck and appears in card box, eventually two cards are divined
Also published here 2011
Apple of My Eyes
1
John Carney Spirit Whitsle whistle on string starts to make sounds, card is revealed
 		2011
Mr. Mysto's Wizard Academy
73
Wolfgang Moser Poker Faces four spectators remove Aces from a shuffled deck, performer knows who has which Ace
 		2011
Kreationen
19
Barrie Richardson A Glimpse of Milton fairly "thought-of" card divined, slippery powder/glass microbeads instead of salt
Inspired by 2011
Curtain Call
100
Barrie Richardson The Stranger's Trick spectator deals, stops and remembers card, loses it again, performer divines it, description of a trick seen at a convention and method guess
Also published here
  • The Magician, Dec. 2007
 2011
Curtain Call
224
Barrie Richardson Pants on Fire two phases
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Club 71, Sep. 2003
 2011
Curtain Call
229
Barrie Richardson Divine and Conquer card chosen after spectator's shuffle, it is divined
Also published here
  • Club 71, Sep. 2003
 2011
Curtain Call
231
Patrick Page, Roberto Giobbi Three Selections Revelation three cards chosen and pocketed by spectators, all are divined, with additional thoughts by Roberto Giobbi
 		Mar. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 3)
14
Patrick Page, Roberto Giobbi Calling the Cards spectator cuts off packet and shuffles it, all cards in it are divined, with additional thoughts by Roberto Giobbi
 		Mar. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 3)
14
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