33 entries in Ice
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Joey Hoppensack poses a problem and its answer... string melts into ice cube, physics
1941
The Jinx (Issue 138)
784
Eddie Joseph Real Ice Cubs from Cup secret rubber compartment inside cup
1942 31
Milbourne Christopher Milbourne Christopher's Column sponge ball changes to ice cube
Nov. 1947 367
John Murray Murray's Muse
  • putting a bill tube into an ice cube
  • on glasses for the shrinking quarter to dime trick
  • on haunting a house
Apr. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 253)
1013
Mel Stover The Immovable Object ice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses
Related toAlso published here Jan. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 340)
172
Max Malini Production of a Block of Ice under hat, guessing game with coin
Related toVariations 1962 55
Michael Ammar Frozen Deckery card with torn off corner reappears frozen in block of ice in card case
Also published here Apr. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 4)
325
Michael Ammar Ice-O-Teric card in ice cube which appears in hand
Apr. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 4)
327
Michael Ammar The Iceman Cometh card in ice block, torn corner
Also published here 1980 2
Michael Ammar Card Cubes card in ice cube which appears in hand
VariationsAlso published here 1980 14
Mel Stover The Immovable Object ice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses
Also published here 1980 62
David Harkey Icebreaker shape of ice is changed
Jan. 1989
Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 1)
1591
Rocco Silano Fire and Ice: The Formal Presentation cotton burned in flash, ice produced from flame, sleeving
1990 45
Rocco Silano Fire and Ice: The Informal Presentation filter of cigarette removed and a piece burned, it changes to solid plastic, another piece burns in a flash and ice is produced from flash
1990 47
Rocco Silano Cigarette to Rose and Freezing Water cigarette changes to long stem rose, cigarette reproduced from its petals, rose put in vase with water, water changes into ice cubes in vase
1990 71
Michael Ammar The Iceman Cometh card in ice block, torn corner
Also published here 1991 169
Michael Ammar Card Cubes card in ice cube which appears in hand
Also published here 1991 172
Harald Kurz E - Eisblock preparing and handling an ice block for tricks
1991 33
Alexander de Cova Sugar Dandy performer drinks water, then ice cubes appear from mouth
1994 139
Michael Weber Ice3 ice cube travels into bottle despite being too large to fit through the opening
1994 2
Michael Ammar Fist of Frost folded card put in hand, water poured into hand, it freezes in hand and the card is found inside an ice block shaped like the inside of a hand
Inspired by 1995 18
Gregory Wilson Molotov Cocktail vanishing ice cube
1996 287
Karl Fulves Clink! "Unsolved Mysteries"
napkins in brandy glass change audibly and visibly to ice cubes à la egg on fan, posed as a problem
1998 233
Andrew Mayne Ice Nine water changes to ice, in cup
1998 62
Karl Fulves The Rink "Problems"
performer ice skates on normal stage, posed as a problem
2000 47
Karl Fulves, U. F. Grant Freeze! on liquid/water to ice effect, metal statue travels across (melts at room temperature)
Related to 2000 57
Theo "Okito" Bamberg, Prof. Dr. Kolmann Okito on Kolmann's Glass Vanish glass made from ice melts under cover, story reprinted
Related toAlso published here
  • The Sphinx, Oct. 1949
2001 126
Roberto Giobbi, Theodore Annemann Curious Marketing Gimmicks
  • Annemann always had a cold hand
  • Dr. Romano made himself older to look younger (from Page-Vernon interview "From the End of my Cigar")
2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Feb 26)
61
Kieron Johnson Invisible Ice invisible deck frozen in ice block, freely chosen card is reversed in it
2018 17
Kieron Johnson Iced Tea hot tea suddenly freezes in mug
2018 45
Kieron Johnson To The Max block of ice produced in flash of fire
Inspired by 2018 70
Michael Stelzer Fusion Ice ice cubes "become" two grey heart-shaped cubes in a glass to match a forced Two of Hearts, d'light glow in glass
May 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 5)
73
Steve Cohen, Max Malini Brick From Hat thorough discussion
  • Spinning Coin Option
  • Card Transposition Option
  • The Block of Ice
Inspired by 2022 158