Think a Card

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Edward Marlo Fair on All Points bluff
 		1975
Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
24
Tony Griffith, Al Koran The Princess Trick twenty-five duplicates
Inspired by 1975
Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
54
Barrie Richardson Impromptu Mental Divination five spectators remember one object each out of twenty-five, matrix redistribution principle applied to objects instead of cards
 		July 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 11)
128
Faucett Ross, Dai Vernon The Ross Simplified 2-6-4
Inspired by 1975
Magic With Faucett Ross
209
Jack Avis Focal Point II one of ten, OOSOOM
Inspired by July 1975
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 9)
977
Bob Farmer Hand O' Doom Triumph with thought-of card, card vanishes and travels into spectator's pocket to some other cards already there, cue card on card with a hand design on it
VariationsAlso published here 1975
Hand O' Doom
1
Dieter Haldimann Die erwürfelte Karte using two dice and number from one to fifteen, location of thought of card
 		1975
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 36 No. 3)
55
Gerald Kosky The Bitter Bit - An Effective "Out" performer is placing known card next to thought of card, as out for question "What card am I thinking of?"
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
41
Gerald Kosky More of the Pocket Princess four cards removed from pocket change into Queens as kicker
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
63
Gerald Kosky Vernon's F.C.M.F. out for Five Card Mental Force
Inspired byAlso published here 1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
71
Gerald Kosky Tele-Mental one of five thought of card starts to move by itself
Inspired byAlso published here 1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
133
Frank Shields, Dai Vernon Handling of Vernon's 2-6-4 one of a thirteen cards thought of and position remembered, two halves made and selection found with multiple out counting procedure using Four, Two and Six spots
Inspired by 1975
Notes on the Magic of Frank Shields
4
Edward Marlo Marlo's Deal Switch thought-of card appears between tabled mates, featuring a switch
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1976
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 1
1
Edward Marlo Sandwich Card Sandwiched Card is though of, double backer
 		1976
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 1
71
Edward Marlo Gaffed Mental Trap Thought of Card appears between Mates
 		1976
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 1
201
Edward Marlo The Mental Secret thought-of card matches card chosen from another pack, rough/smooth red/blue menetekel, and "Marlo Deck" (roughed with every other card red/blue double backer)
Related to 1976
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 1
204
Harry Lorayne Triple Mate one removed and two thought-of cards found
Related toVariations 1976
The Epitome Location
25
Edward Marlo, Al Baker Vocalepathy
Inspired by 1976
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
105
Edward Marlo marlo's deal switch thought-of card appears between tabled mates, featuring a switch
VariationsAlso published here 1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 10)
140
Alex Elmsley, Frederick Mosteller another encore red & black card thought of, they are spelled to after some shuffling (see Legendary Kabbala for Elmsley credit)
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 12)
153
Paul Harris Think of a Card one of about twenty
VariationsAlso published here 1976
The Magic of Paul Harris
45
Nick Trost An Out for the Vernon Force Using odd back
Inspired by 1976
Subtle Card Magic — Part Two
10
Nick Trost Kings and Blanks
1976
Subtle Card Magic — Part Two
34
Ray Grismer Computer Mind No. 34
Related to 1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
54
Eddie Joseph Hocus-Pocus No. 45, three five-cards packets, spectator thinks of a card, deals out five packets, pockets the one with selection and performer extracts it
 		1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
68
Allan Slaight Fource of Hearts Vernon's Five Card Mental Force combined with prediction in envelope, Himber Wallet
Inspired by 1976
Magick (Issue 160)
799
B.C. Milnov Miracle Mental spectator remembers card he sees while performer runs them from hand to hand, face-up visual classic force
 		1976
Magick (Issue 165)
821
Dai Vernon 5 Card Mental Force
Also published here 1976
Magick (Issue 165)
823
Paul Rylander The Ultra Effect prediction on slip, for five card mental force
Inspired by 1976
Magick (Issue 169)
841
Jon Racherbaumer Macho Matcho card placed on table, matches freely named card from other deck, roughed red-blue menetekel, red-blue double backer
Inspired by 1976
Lecture Notes 1
22
Mel Stover Telemathy "Telemathy", one or multiple cards thought of, then found after showing fans of cards with "is your card in here?" procedure twice, with cue sheet matrix
  • Special Effects (revelations when the card ends up at a position for down-under deal or similar)
Also published here 1976
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 37 No. 3)
69
Edward Marlo Under a Spell spelling cards from a shuffled deck with think a card kicker
 		1977
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 2
43
Edward Marlo Mental Power #2 card and position are thought of but named
 		1977
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 2
56
Murray Bonfeld Sympathetic Perception five (mental) selections, deck shuffled and dealt into three piles, all selections end up in one pile
 		1977
Faro Concepts
32
Karl Fulves 5-Card Mental Force Vanish card vanishes
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
10
Charles "Cicardi" Scott PSI-Symbols princess card trick with 36 picture cards
Inspired by 1977
Magick (Issue 186)
929
Dan MacMillan Thot Card to Pocket Variation lazy man's card to pocket
 		1977
The Gamblers' Palm Revisited
39
Tan Hock Chuan Spell your Card Spectator thinks of one card from a group of six, spells to find it
 		1977
The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
13
Allan Ackerman An Effect spectator names card, direct, prediction type
Variations 1978
Here's My Card
29
Allan Ackerman The Super Cut thought from hand spread
 		1978
Here's My Card
53
Allan Ackerman Dropping A Card forcing "any" card in peek position, thought of touch
 		1978
Here's My Card
57
Allan Ackerman Double Reverse one card is thought of half the pack
 		1978
Here's My Card
60
Ken Krenzel Mental Matrix stay stack
Related to 1978
The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel
74
Ken Krenzel The Princess
1978
The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel
91
John C. Wagner Mentally by Two faro, automatic placement
Variations 1978
7 Secrets
33
Philip T. Goldstein Calculated Theft from envelope to other envelope
 		1978
The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture
5
Philip T. Goldstein Calculated Theft from envelope to other envelope
 		1978
A Transatlantic Lecture
4
Karl Fulves A Scanner Darkly any four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined, application to Hofzinser Ace Problem
Related to 1978
Fr. Cyprian On The Hofzinser Card Problem
21
Allan Slaight Five-Card Mental out
Related toAlso published here 1978
The Chronicles (Issue 6)
1115
Allan Slaight Slaight's Sequel mental speller
Also published here 1978
The Chronicles (Issue 6)
1116
Roy Walton Next one of three cards thought-of, it is stabbed to (or the stabbing card)
Inspired byRelated to 1978
The Chronicles (Issue 11)
1174
John F. Mendoza Routined Poker Mental princess card trick with lie detection presentation
Variations 1978
The Book of John
19
Dai Vernon, Rolf Andra Ein Kartenkunststück, das Dai Vernon vorführte key card
Also published here 1978
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 39 No. 1)
10
Theodore Annemann The Princess Trick
1978
The second now you see it, now you don't!
84
Simon Aronson Histed Heisted matrix card divination, last card predicted
Inspired by
  • "The Miracle Divination" (Louis Histed, The Magic of Louis S. Histed)
Related toVariationsAlso published here 		1978
The Card Ideas of Simon Aronson
104
Martin A. Nash It Can't Happen Here cutting to any value named, stack
 		1979
Sleight Unseen
430
Edward Marlo New Approach to a Revisit freely thought of card is placed on table and other card is located, using two rough and smooth decks
 		1979
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 3
172
Edward Marlo Un-Gaffed Approach three methods for "New Approach to a Revisit" from page 172
 		1979
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 3
175
Edward Marlo Direct Statement Mental Disclosure one of six
 		1979
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 3
305
Ted Biet, Alex Elmsley Pres"sure" Location inferior handling
Inspired by Apr. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 4)
181
To tell one without confederacy what card he thinks of. one of three, Richard Kaufman's transcription of Reginald Scot's card section
Related to 1979
CardMagic
65
Philip T. Goldstein Territory spectator choses five cards and thinks of one of them
Related to Mar. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 3)
654
Juan Tamariz Black Days seven black cards, selected one found, rest changes red
 		July 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 7)
705
Paul Harris The Acapulco Thinker of about fifteen cards, P.U.S.H. switch
 		1979
Close-up Entertainer
143
Roy Walton The Smiling Mule two parts, first gag then surprise twist, named card ends up sandwiched between aces in the middle of the deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1979
That Certain Something...
13
Katlyn Breene The Mystic Tarot using the Major Arcana, divination of three cards
Also published here 1979
Magick (Issue 245)
1221
Sleight of Mind No. 55, five poker hands, five spectators think of a card each, re-dealt and divined
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
90
Bob Ostin Relativity spectator divides his packet in red and black and in suits, performer locates selection
Inspired by
  • Stewart James' "The Problem of the Missing Clue" in "The Linking Ring" Vol. 58, Nr. 10. 1978, P. 85.
 Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
58
Karl Fulves Scanner Count any four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined
Related toVariations Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
60
Gerald Kosky Glide Out Magic Thrust as an out when someone challenges performer to find thought of card
Also published here 1979
Inside Outs
11
Nick Trost 4 Person Mental Effect sixteen punched cards, four spectators think of one from a group of four each, found with sorting rod
Also published here 1979
Close-Up Mentalism
15
Edward Marlo A Tip for Mental Over Physical
Related to 1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
13
Edward Marlo Mental Over Physical spectator stops at thought-of card, four methods, ungaffed and duplicates
Related to 1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
209
Paul Swinford The Princess Trick Revisited using two spectators, double index cards
 		1980
Arcane (Issue 2)
12
Frank Garcia Three to One spectator thinks of an ace, either it is found or the other aces change to other cards
 		1980
Exclusive Card Miracles
33
Edward Marlo, Paul Curry The Joker Reads Minds spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods
Also published here 1980
Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
5
Kevin Davie Gaspers Galore thought of card is located, wrong card changes to selected one
 		Apr. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 4)
826
Roy Walton End Game Plus spectator puts four different sized groups of cards on the corresponding cards
 		July 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7)
872
Walt Lees Even Break one of two, gambling presentation
Inspired byVariations July 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7)
873
Karl Fulves The Ghost Effect card thought of, five cards removed, one of them is the selection and the other the four aces, posed as problem
 		1980
Interlocutor (Issue 42)
167
Bob Hummer Double Thought two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade
Also published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
18
Bob Hummer Thotograhy spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, Klondike shuffle, marked key card with needle scratch
VariationsAlso published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
25
Bob Hummer Thoto one card location, cards marked with pin behind back
VariationsAlso published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
36
Bob Hummer Mind Reader's Dream cards dealt according to thought-of card, with Dreambook to transfer number to card
VariationsAlso published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
42
P. Howard Lyons Mind Reader's Dream Variation without Dreambook, calculation method
 		1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
42
Bob Hummer Mindreader's Dreambook booklet to translate numbers into playing cards
Related to 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
45
Jeff Busby Thotography II
Inspired byRelated to 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
93
Bob Hummer Night Moves
1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
94
Roy Johnson Mirakel Divination marks on face
Also published here
  • Everyman Cards, 1979
 1980
Jedermanns Karten + Drei Knüller
18
Roy Johnson Knabe princess card trick with real shuffling, marks on back of cards
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Everyman Cards, 1979
 1980
Jedermanns Karten + Drei Knüller
21
Irv Weiner, Terry Nosek Irv Weiner's Princess Card Trick five people, markings on the face
 		1980
Miracle Princess Card Trick
4
Karl Fulves The Peek at the Princess one of five in pack
 		1981
Side Steal
56
Greg Otto Muffled one of nine cards is though of, it vanishes and reappears face up in packet
 		Apr. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 4)
479
Paul Gertner Don't Get Personal spectator's name appears on throught-of card
 		Dec. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 12)
568
Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo Totally Telepathic two cards and their positions remembered, "is it in this group?", faro, ten memorized cards
 		Oct. 1981
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 10)
73
Edward Marlo Ma Bell Ringers over telephone or from another room, spectator deals cards one at a time and calls them out and thinks of one of them, performer divines it, repeat with two cards (one thought of, another selection placed besides it, then the order called out), optional ideas for further phase
Also published here 1981
The Lost Pages of the Kabbala
20
Danny Korem Ma Bell Ringers - Korem Variation of Telephone Test additional ideas for Marlo's routine, four phases
Inspired by 1981
The Lost Pages of the Kabbala
22
Derek Dingle Ultra Thot Card from a fanned deck, with outs
Related to 1981
Fourcast
3
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles Fan Optics from a fanned deck, thought of card has different back color
 		1981
Fourcast
9
Karl Fulves, Charles T. Jordan, Joseph Ovette, U. F. Grant The Buddha Bet "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up
Inspired byRelated to 1981
Fourcast
12
Roger Crosthwaite Think-a-Card shuffled deck, wording and eye movement
 		1981
The Commercial Card Magic of Roger Crosthwaite
3
Roger Crosthwaite Stacked Deck Refinement stacked deck in conjunction with the think a card plot
Inspired by 1981
The Commercial Card Magic of Roger Crosthwaite
8
Roger Crosthwaite Think-a-Card Control think a card plot and the Hofzinser spread cull
 		1981
The Commercial Card Magic of Roger Crosthwaite
8
Roger Crosthwaite The Eidetic Prediction card is placed in the box, spectator think of a card, that card is divined and later found to be the card put in the box in the beginning
 		1981
The Commercial Card Magic of Roger Crosthwaite
11
Al Mann The Mag-Eye Move while performer tears billet, message is read, with variation
Related to 1981
Phanta-Graphs
13
David Britland Card of the Gods
Inspired by Aug. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 4)
63
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Eyes of Isis cards with words, several are selected and divined by performer
 		1981
Magick (Issue 289)
1441
Howard A. Adams Matheight principle, Ace to Eight of a suit are used, mentally chosen card is found after three deals, then both piles have same total, removed card can be named
Inspired by 1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
1
Roy Walton The Smiling Mule two parts, first gag then surprise twist, named card ends up sandwiched between aces in the middle of the deck
Also published here 1981
The Complete Walton — Volume 1
175
Bruce Bernstein Borrowed Princess card groups marked on the fly with nail writer
Also published here 1981
Twenty Effects for Psychic Entertainers
12
Derek Dingle One-Hand Fan Force Technique and Outs spectator thinks of a card from fan
Related to 1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
153
Derek Dingle Miracle Mental Spell to two freely thought of cards, count-spell principle
Related to 1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
169
Ken Krenzel Spring Thought card is thought of during spring flourish
 		1982
Best of Friends
221
Philip T. Goldstein Calculated Theft from envelope to other envelope
 		1982
shuffled lecture
10
Thomas Alan Waters Daisection thought of card is put in pocket, inspired by Vernon
Related to 1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Deckalogue)
200
Michael Weber "... Just an Old Premonition" photocopy of fifty-two cards with one reversed, freely thought-of card is missing
VariationsAlso published here 1982
Something for Everyone
12
Karl Fulves Mechanical Cards notes on the history of, among others,
  • Princess Card Trick
  • Mene Tekel Deck
  • Svengali
  • Monte Cristo Cards
  • Ever Ready Forcing Pack
  • Brainwave
 		1982
Hocus Poker
29
Al Mann Tr-Id board with different designs in different colors, three person select one and draw the design on a board, performer divines designs and colors
Inspired byRelated to 1982
Tr-Id
1
Edward Marlo, Stephen Tucker It just don't add up? not really by Marlo?!, on casting out tens clocking, with pre-show application
 		Aug. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 16)
306
Dennis Marks The Ultimate Out combination of Vernon's Five Card Mental Force and Phantini's Mind Stripper, as an out
Related to June 1982
Magick (Issue 307)
1531
Curtis Kam Out any number card thought of is divined
 		1982
All the World's a Stage
21
Howard A. Adams Monopoly March finding two mentally selected cards with the aid of a Monopoly board
 		1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
13
Howard A. Adams Rip N March variation of Monopoly March, five cards torn in halves, matching card is found
 		1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
15
Edward Marlo Non-Saliva Vanish
1983
Marlo without Tears
40
Edward Marlo Vernon Mental Force Handling
1983
Marlo without Tears
47
Edward Marlo Streamlined Discernment Idea one out of three, but apparently out of six, OOSOOM
Related to 1983
Marlo without Tears
65
Edward Marlo Blind Mentalism groups of cards are shown, then thought-of card named, faro, extension of Ibidem trick
 		1983
Marlo without Tears
154
Edward Marlo Tears Without Tears instant Reading
 		1983
Marlo without Tears
158
Edward Marlo Tears Without Tears 2 instant Reading
 		1983
Marlo without Tears
312
Edward Marlo Think-a-card Peek Force spectator thinks of a card while performer riffles through them, psychological force
 		1983
Marlo's Plus Package
39
Roberto Giobbi, Theodore Annemann A Card to be Thought About one of three thought of
Inspired by Sep. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 12)
1152
Conrad C. Bush Think of a Card - Blank Deck Method counting procedure with double blank cards and dots
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
233
Charles (Chuck) Kohrs Brainstorm though of card predicted in bag, using cloth bag with cards printed on it, two handlings
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
243
Thomas Alan Waters Tricessive one behind triple prediction, ESP Symbol, vowels and one of five cards
 		1983
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychl)
483
Karl Fulves Girl Thots two spectators think of a card from a half-deck each, they're found in indirect way by removing a card and showing that the card is missing, two siamesa decks
Inspired by 1983
After Jordan
8
Karl Fulves The Further Adventures card from one half thought-of, shuffled into other half, selection reversed, kind of Brainweave with roughed deck, faro
 		1983
Worknotes On Brainwave
116
Karl Fulves The Market In Futures four reds and four blacks, spectator thinks a black, it ends up being only black in red backed
 		1983
Worknotes On Brainwave
117
Karl Fulves Electronic Brainwave a fingertip clip that monitors the spectator's heart rate is used to find out which Ace he is thinking of, $100 bet to get him going
 		1983
Worknotes On Brainwave
118
Nick Trost Symbolique princess card trick with ESP card, repetition and then performer finds all cards with same symbol as selection
  • ESP-Princess
  • Princess Repeat
  • Seeing Stars
Also published here
  • Nick Trost's "Symbolique" in Mickey Hades "ESP-Session with Nick Trost" 1971
 1983
Ueber das Wesen der Mentalmagie
20
Paul Fox The Miracle Gimmick originally released by Paul Fox in 1947, intro with general comments
  • Preparing the Deck
  • Setting Up the Deck
  • Preparing the Card Case
Variations 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
1
Paul Fox The Five Card Mental Selection
  • Adding the Gimmick to the Deck
  • Shuffles and Cuts During the Routine
  • A Convincing Subtlety
  • Apparently Calling Off the Cards
  • Locating the Selections in the Proper Squares
  • Zeroing in on the Selection: The Basic "Pumping" System
  • Advanced Subtleties
Variations 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
6
Paul Fox A Pretty Paul Fox Subtlety
Inspired by 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
15
Danny Dew Danny Dew's Presentational Tip
Inspired by 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
16
Jeff Busby, Danny Dew Sleight of Hand Techniques to Shorten the Elimination Process various two-way outs
  • The Top Change
  • The Double Lift
  • Danny Dew's Double in Glass
  • Another Double Lift Handling
Inspired by 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
16
Faucett Ross The Faucett W. Ross Handling
Inspired byVariations 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
19
Jeff Busby Another Handling Using the Nail Writer
Inspired by 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
20
Jeff Busby The Jeff Busby Climax for the Routine one card put in pocket at the beginning turns out to be later selection (prediction kicker, pocket index)
Inspired byRelated to 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
21
Al Baker Al Baker's Two Person Presentation alone or with medium
Also published here 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
22
Paul Fox, Jeff Busby Five Card Mental Selection Using Jumbo Cards
  • Setting Up the Jumbo Deck
  • Preparing the Jumbo Card Box
  • Presentation and Working
 		1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
23
Paul Fox The One Card Mental Selection with only one spectator
Variations 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
26
Paul Fox "Do It Again" "Repeating the Five Card Mental Selection or One Card Mental Selection", deck switch
Inspired by 1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
26
Paul Fox Telephone - Tel-A-Card done over the telephone
 		1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
28
Jeff Busby Credit Information on the plot
 		1983
Paul Fox's Miracle Gimmick
29
Edward Marlo Mental Spell spelled to thought-of card card
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
242
Dai Vernon Diamond Mental Ace through Queen of Diamonds is thought of and revealed, multiple out
 		1984
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three
122
Ken Krenzel Post Hoc Miracle thought from half the deck, a bit strange procedure, miscalling
Inspired by 1984
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 3
106
Randy Tanner Thinking Man's Poker using stay stack, clever
 		Aug. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 8)
955
Stewart James, P. Howard Lyons An Obvious Card thought of card to wallet, twice, Bombshell wallet
Variations Jan. 1984
Epoptica (Issue 5)
277
Stewart James The Gnikool Device a duplicate of a thought of card is added to a deck
 		Jan. 1984
Epoptica (Issue 5)
277
John Aukes The Four Card Trick
Feb. 1984
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 4)
1200
Ray Grismer Foxy impromptu, faros
 		Winter 1984
West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
70
Philip T. Goldstein Zen Poker streamlined "can you see your suit/value... here?", Age Cards credit information
Related toVariations 1984
Thequal
2
Philip T. Goldstein Think a Card Restriction subtle
 		1984
Thequal
2
Philip T. Goldstein Out of Sorts thought-of card (from eight) found and named with back turned
Variations 1984
Thequal
5
Stephen Tucker Scanner Card thought of from packet of eight cards, cards slowly eliminated until thought of card is left
Inspired byRelated to 1984
The Card-Mad-gic of Stephen Tucker
22
Gene "Phantini" Grant, Sam Schwartz Psychorama No. 80, one of five cards thought of, single-no fishing
Related toVariations 1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
121
Thot-Card Monte No. 81, one of three cards divined
 		1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
122
Howard A. Adams Hypnodeck No. 82, all quartets together, then dealing procedure according to though-of card
 		1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
123
Charles "Cicardi" Scott The Reluctant Psychic climax for Princess Card Trick, person is called to reveal last card
 		Feb. 1984
Magick (Issue 328)
1638
Dr. Dan J. Alessini CONTESSA Card Trick!
Apr. 1984
Magick (Issue 330)
1649
Robert Cassidy, Darryl Harris The New Thought Card using a one-way marked deck, impromptu version (Darryl Harris)
Inspired by 1984
The Art of Mentalism
44
Robert Cassidy A Trivial Miracle performer divines the correct answer to several randomly chosen Trivial Pursuit question
 		1984
The Art of Mentalism
86
Bob Hummer Das Traum-Buch
Also published here Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
97
Dai Vernon Mental Five one of five, using pressure fan hideout
Inspired by Spring 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 25, 26 & 27)
243
Bruce Cervon The Fifth Card
Spring 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 25, 26 & 27)
255
Barrie Richardson Less Is More mixed with the gestalt of the 21 card trick
 		May 1985
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 10)
1287
Thought-Card Gimmick card thought of and written down by spectator, divined
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
5
Lifesaver one of five (1937)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
29
Think of It! one out of five, travels to pocket (1937)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)
17
Bert Allerton Magnetic Thought credit information
Related toAlso published here 1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
18
Frederick Braue Cardetection sixteen cards, some face-up some face-down, performer and spectator think of one, both found, eight double facers and eight double backers (1944)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
4
Frederick Braue One-in-Four makes use of "Slydini Ace Move"
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
19
Charles "Cicardi" Scott, Dai Vernon Cicar-Dai! Vernon's Mental Force done as a "Major Effect" for the entire audience, with jumbo cards
Inspired by Apr. 1985
Magick (Issue 350)
1747
Peter Duffie Clear Thought four Queens, one thought of, then four blank cards brought out, all eliminated except one which changes into thought-of Queen
Also published here 1985
Trio
1
Roger Crosthwaite Think-a-Card
Related to 1985
Tribute to Ed Marlo
34
Larry Jennings Double Think half pack, card reverse themselfes
 		1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
243
Steve Beam Jinxed with five piles, with indicator card, with Acquisition Shuffle
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1986
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 13)
213
David Britland Royal Decree spectator finds out of which King the performer is thinking
 		1986
Psychomancy
40
Rich Bloch, Davey Marlin-Jones Mental Card to Wallet spectator goes through the deck and thinks of any card, card vanishes and appears inside wallet, Tannen's "Miracle Wallet"
 		Apr. 1986
Magick (Issue 369)
1841
Pedro Pedro in Magic spectator thinks of a card, performer divines it and places is on his lap
 		1986
Gimmick (Issue 3)
3
Fred Kaps The Princess Card Trick with four Queens, using quartet gimmick
 		1986
It's So Simple
17
Paul Swinford Four Impressions one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("Is your card among those?"), Magic Age Cards
 		1986
The Cyberdeck
19
Paul Swinford The Discerning Joker one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("Is your card among those?"), Magic Age Cards, selection ends up on top and Joker at position of selection's value, Binarial Transposition
Related to 1986
The Cyberdeck
20
Paul Swinford Transmigration sixteen cards sorted with sorting rod, two people remember one of the cards, their positions transpose after a few sortings, Binarial Transposition
 		1986
The Cyberdeck
21
Paul Swinford Impossibility one of sixteen cards thought of, ends up at a chosen position after a few sortings with sorting rod
 		1986
The Cyberdeck
24
John Bannon Cinderella
1986
Mirage
26
David Regal A Regal Princess thumb punch
 		1987
Star Quality — The Magic of David Regal
227
Doug Edwards Double Thought Reading thought-of number and card are divined by performer, Ten-Ace set-up
 		Nov. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 11)
1424
Doug Edwards Son of DTR "Double Thought Reading", key cards
 		Nov. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 11)
1425
John C. Wagner, Ralph W. Hull Whispering Wagner two thought of cards are found, inspired by a Hull effect from The Talisman
Variations 1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
20
John C. Wagner Estimation #1 spectator thinks of card in ribbon spread deck
 		1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
97
John C. Wagner, Dai Vernon Estimation #2
Inspired by 1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
99
John C. Wagner Non-Gaffed Ultra Mental as an out for estimation effects
 		1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
105
Philip T. Goldstein Horse Sense race presentation
Also published here 1987
Doth
10
Ron Wilson Just Look at a Card thought card from face-up ribbon spread is divined
Variations 1987
The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson
69
Don Hendrix Tidal Wave using 52 on one jumbo card with post it on back with prediction of chosen card
 		Feb. 1987
Magick (Issue 385)
1922
Peter Duffie Home Computer three packets of ten cards, reverse faros
 		1987
Inspirations
19
Jerry Sadowitz Out of Order OOSOOM
Inspired by 1987
Inspirations
57
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr. 5 Karten werden gedacht five times four card, impromptu version with slop shuffle
Also published here Dec. 1987
Intermagic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
82
Robert E. Neale Der Lügendetektor thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer
Also published here 1987
Magische Blätter (Vol. 1 No. 3)
9
Bob Farmer Stacked Deck Version spectator thinks of a card from half the deck, performer makes some statements and bets money, then five cards are put on table, spectator's card is among them and the other cards complete a good poker hand
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
2
Bob Farmer Special Deck Version same effect, duplicates in deck
Also published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
6
Bob Farmer Impromptu Version spectator shuffles deck and think of the highest of five random cards, performer places poker hand on table, it is a Royal Flush that contains thought-of card
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
7
Bob Farmer You Can Lead a Gift Horse to Water But You Can't Look in its Mouth different way to end the previous tricks, with only the selection
Also published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
11
Bob Farmer, P. Howard Lyons Five Card Versions "One No Is Once Enough Is Not Enough"
spectator thinks of one of five cards, majority fishing (one no)
VariationsAlso published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
12
Bob Farmer Impromptu Impromptu Version "One One No Is Once Enough Is Not Enough Is Not Enough"
one of five cards
Also published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
15
Max Maven Mesmeric Revelations: Quoting The Maven Semaphore suggestions
Inspired byAlso published here 1987/1988
Tsunami
19
Bruce Cervon Visibility Zero OOS - OOM Variation
 		1988
The Cervon File
171
Dai Vernon, Larry Jennings Out of Sight and Mind II one of twelve, riffle shuffle set up handling
Variations 1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
32
Dai Vernon Two-Six-Four Royale any court card
Inspired byRelated to 1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
44
Frisbie Saunders Location by the Numbers counting thing, intersting
 		1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
127
Bruce Cervon Thought-of Card to Pocket one of thirteen
 		1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
167
Edward Marlo Spectator Cuts to a Thought spectator cuts at thought of card, one out of four
Related to 1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
173
Edward Marlo Four Ways To Go one card removed, two thought of, are found, one ahead, clocking
Inspired byRelated to 1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
175
Edward Marlo The Mindreading Faro performer cuts to thought of card, using incomplete double faro condition, see also page 219
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
215
Edward Marlo Think of Any Card performer cuts to thought of card, using faros
Related to 1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
217
Edward Marlo Note on the Mind Reading Faro see The Mindreading Faro on page 215
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
219
David A. Vogt A Choice of 52 OOSOOM with free choice
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
226
Edward Marlo, U. F. Grant Grant's Lost Card Trick spelling principle to divine any thought of card
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
299
Edward Marlo A Spelling Miracle spectator spells to freely thought of card
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
301
Doug Edwards Swell Spell spelling to any named card, full deck set up
 		Jan. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 1)
1447
Jerry K. Hartman Transmental sort of "Twisted Sisters" ungaffed
Also published here May 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 5)
1493
Larry Jennings First Impressions using turnover change, see page 168 for alternative for switch
 		1988
The Cardwright
33
Larry Jennings The Little Princess four aces, thought of ace is placed in pocket
Related to 1988
The Cardwright
38
Larry Jennings Princess in Waiting thought of card of five cards is placed in pocket
 		1988
The Cardwright
45
Larry Jennings One Thought Behind two cards from about two thirds of the deck, one-ahead
Variations 1988
The Cardwright
60
Gene "Phantini" Grant Miracle Discernment for one person
 		Feb. 1988
Magick (Issue 401)
2001
Edward Marlo Clipped Thought spectator thinks of an Ace and performer puts paper clip on correct Ace behind his back, three phases, plot suggested by Tom Wright, with variation and ESP suggestion
Also published here
  • The New Tops, June 1963
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
1
Edward Marlo "Mindreading Queen" Ace through Ten of Spades, spectator thinks of one, performer places a Queen next to thought-of value behind his back, repeats, with notes, six methods
Also published here
  • The New Tops, May 1964
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
67
Edward Marlo The Mental Sandwich spectator sandwiches and card, it turns out to be thought-of card from a group of five
Also published here
  • The New Tops, June 1964
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
73
Edward Marlo Marlo's Princess (Second Method) six methods, other four cards change to Aces as kicker in a method
Related toAlso published here 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
87
Edward Marlo After the Princess
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Oct. 1964
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
99
Edward Marlo The Mental Topper spectator counts to value of thought-of card, card located, optionally matching values found, faro, variations
VariationsAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Apr. 1966
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
216
Edward Marlo The Mental Four one of four cards thought of, performer reverses one, it's the right one, repeated
Related to
  • The Linking Ring, Sep. 1963, p. 65
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
227
Edward Marlo "P.D. Mental Stab" "Pull Down", card placed face up in deck by performer, it is next to thought-of card
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Apr. 1968
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
363
Roy Walton Kangaroo position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal, non-faro method
Also published here 1988
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
11
Roy Walton Mental Four four cards thought of from four packets of four cards each, found after some dealing
VariationsAlso published here
  • Genii, 1954, Vol .19 No. 3
 1988
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
26
Roy Walton Past Help four cards thought of from four-card packets are found by spelling the names of four famous magician
Inspired byAlso published here 1988
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
27
Roy Walton Sans Wizard card thought of from half the deck, half shuffled reversed in other half, selection vanishes and reappears (after perhaps multiple attempts), card named at the end
Inspired by
  • "Simply Wizard" (Howard Lyons, Ibidem)
Also published here
  • Ibidem
 1988
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
42
Roy Walton Pocket Princess
Also published here 1988
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
96
Roy Walton Confidence Trick two parts, first gag ("your card is face up") then surprise twist
Related toAlso published here
  • Abra, Dec. 1975, Vol. 60 No. 1558, p. 438
 1988
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
162
Sam Leo Horowitz Mental Spelling progressive set-up
VariationsAlso published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 25 No. 6, July 1926
 1989
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
xvii
Dr. Jacob Daley Interlocking Setup ten cards
 		1989
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
187
Jerry Sadowitz No Questions Asked Out Of Sight Out Of Mind - version, six possibilities
Variations 1989
Cards on the Table
34
Jerry Sadowitz Pre-determined Estimation using five-card-packet, the spectator cuts only in two possible places, following three routines are using it
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1989
Cards on the Table
84
Lennart Green The Perfect Arrangement deck order looks random, but is NDO after 1-2-Separation, thought-of-card presentation
 		1989
1-2 Separation
7
Brother John Hamman Sealed-Room Mystery thought-of card into sealed envelope, thought of with strange procedure ("opposite suit and opposite sex...")
Variations 1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
61
Brother John Hamman Opposite Pockets chosen and thought-of card are named, no-touch, weird thought-of procedure, partial stack
Variations 1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
75
Brother John Hamman Magic Box four thought-of cards (one of each suit) appear in card case
Variations 1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
77
Brother John Hamman Four-Pocket Mirror performer removes mates of four thought of cards (verbally restricted) after they are removed by spectators
 		1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
79
Edward Marlo A Mental Combination
  • A Multiple Coincidence
  • Impromptu Power of Thought
four thought-of cards matched with another deck, power-of-thought with two decks, see page 55 (Addendum) for addition
 		1989
So Soon?
33
Edward Marlo Invisible Thought Transfer card thought of from ten-card packet vanishes and is named, reappears in odd-backed deck, partial roughing
  • Second Method (ungaffed)
  • Third Method (ungaffed)
Variations 1989
So Soon?
36
Edward Marlo Invisible Face Transfer five double backed cards shown, one of five other cards thought of, face transfers to one of the double backers
 		1989
So Soon?
41
Roger Crosthwaite Faro Follow-Ups one out of four, kicker four-of-a-kind production, Si Stebbins & faros
 		1989
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 12)
1999
Karl Fulves, Don Nielsen Discerned Data odd-backed Mental Discernment, OOSOOM, one of nine, posed as problem
 		1989
Prototype
23
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Italian Princess
May 1989
Magick (Issue 422)
2110
Karl Fulves Mind Over Matter
1989
Easy-to-Do Card Tricks for Children
24
Bob King Poker Mental three spectators, last card also reversed in another deck, mis-calling mates
Related toVariations 1989
Magician Foolers
20
Arturo de Ascanio Mentalism by Elimination ("That Trick") extensive treatment on the effect
  • Origins and Stories
  • Effect, patter and presentation
  • General ideas about performance
  • Performance
  • Concealing manouvres for the thought-of care
  • Tricks for rehearsing the trick
Also published here 1989
Ascanio's Favorites 3
1
Roy Johnson Incredible Dreamer with blank deck
Inspired byAlso published here 1989
Silver Special
90
Juan Tamariz Black Days seven black cards, selected one found, rest changes red
Related toVariations 1989/91
Sonata
109
Edward Marlo Not-so-Lazy-Man's Card Trick - Variation 7 memorized deck
 		Jan. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 1)
1737
Bob King The Faro Knows one from twenty-six, interesting
Related to Oct. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 10)
1847
John Bannon Oh Calcutta thought of and dealt-to card are predicted, one ahead
Inspired by 1990
Impossibilia
11
John Bannon Shock Treatment thought-of-card placed in pocket as prediction, another selection is found
Related toVariations 1990
Impossibilia
42
Ken Krenzel Reversed Decision performer turns over card thought of by spectator
 		1990
Close-up Impact!
82
Edward Marlo Streamlined Mental Disclosure one out of four
Related to 1990
That's It
38
Edward Marlo I Knew That any card is spelled to (Count-Spell Principle), two methods, with credit information (Mosteller)
Also published here 1990
That's It
52
Edward Marlo Marlo's Mindreader card thought-of and selected, one found by stop trick, other to pocket
Related toVariations 1990
That's It
58
Edward Marlo The Missing Mental Toppers cards transferred according to value of thought-of card, two methods
Inspired by 1990
That's It
60
Edward Marlo I Knew That any card is spelled to (Count-Spell Principle), two methods, with credit information (Mosteller)
Also published here 1990
Finally!
61
Bob King Direct Thought spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, without faro
Related toVariations 1990
More Magician Foolers
16
Simon Aronson Two Minds and a Mate card chosen, another removed and a third one thought-of, all found
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1990
The Aronson Approach
50
Simon Aronson Simon-Eyes two cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "No No's Fishing"
  • Reality
  • The Problem
  • No No's Fishing
  • The Simon-Eyes Arrangement
  • The Selection Procedure
  • Fishing in the Simon-Eyes Pack
  • Fishing for the Values
  • Fishing for the Suits
  • The Faro Restacking Simon-Eyes Pack
Related toVariations 1990
The Aronson Approach
123
Edward Marlo Predictable Princess ten-card set-up, five envelopes as predictions
Inspired by
  • "Princess A-Hoy" (Peter Tappan & Ross Johnson, The Impostress Princess)
 1990
Cardfixes
32
Jon Racherbaumer Of the Psychic Princess Presentation comment and distinction of both effects titled "Princess Card Trick"
 		1990
Cardfixes
35
Jon Racherbaumer Figures versus Prefiguration sixteen cards, odd-backed card as climax
Inspired byVariations 1990
Cardfixes
68
Jon Racherbaumer Crossing a Princess with ESP cards, circle and four alphabet cards end up spelling CROSS
 		1990
Cardfixes
74
Nick Trost Tale of the Tell credit information (last paragraph)
 		1990
Cardfixes
172
Simon Aronson Adding the Aronson Kicker prediction kicker
 		1990
Cardfixes
175
Jon Racherbaumer Polish Princess Card Trick credit information, four methods
Inspired by 1990
Cardfixes
178
Edward Marlo Topping Mental Topper - First Effect four spectators count down in a packet to the value of their though-of card, divined from second deck
Inspired byVariations 1990
Cardfixes
190
Edward Marlo Topping Mental Topper - Second Effect four slips of paper with predictions, four spectators think of a card of a certain suit and transfer cards from top to bottom according to their value
Variations 1990
Cardfixes
193
Edward Marlo Topping Mental Topper - Third Effect like second effect but mates in shirt pocket instead of written predictions
Inspired by 1990
Cardfixes
195
Edward Marlo Topping Mental Topper - Fourth Effect four spectators think of four cards like before, they vanish and are produced from four pockets
 		1990
Cardfixes
196
Edward Marlo Topping Mental Topper - Fifth Effect four thought-of cards from different suits located, spectator's count down their value, shuffle and deck switch
 		1990
Cardfixes
198
Edward Marlo Topping Mental Topper - Sixth Effect
Inspired by
  • "Faro's Dream" (Ed Marlo, Linking Ring)
Variations 		1990
Cardfixes
199
Edward Marlo Topping Mental Topper - Seventh Effect version with two thought-of card, red and black
Inspired by 1990
Cardfixes
201
Edward Marlo Topping Mental Topper - Eighth Effect no set-up
Inspired by 1990
Cardfixes
201
Edward Marlo Memorized Mentalism four spectators think of cards of different suits, version with memorized deck
Inspired by 1990
Cardfixes
202
Edward Marlo Second Quickie basically The Challenge
Related to 1990
Inside Out (Issue Special No. 1)
14
Justin Higham Thought Indicator "Is your card in this pile?", using faros
Related toVariations Sep. 1990
Technomagic (Issue Extra No. 1)
24
Justin Higham Super Thought Indicator "Is your card in this pile?", using faros, streamlined with set-up
Inspired by Sep. 1990
Technomagic (Issue Extra No. 1)
25
Justin Higham Secrets Of The Mind two cards thought from half the deck are located by performer
Inspired by Nov. 1990
Technomagic (Issue 5)
34
Patrick Page Princess Quatro
Also published here 1990
Pages From Patrick's Notebook
77
Alex Elmsley A Double Prediction two cards, progressive spelling set-up, one-ahead, sixteenth card principle
VariationsAlso published here 1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
311
Alex Elmsley Melbourne position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal
Related toAlso published here 1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
314
Alex Elmsley Cross-25 two selections made out of performer's hands, re-matrixing
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
363
Alex Elmsley Mathematics and Mentalism one of sixteen cards thought of with its position, during reverse faros the spectator says in which half his card is, selection ends up on top (and force card brought to original position)
Also published here 1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
378
John Bannon Outer Limits spectator cuts off half the deck and thinks of any number card, fishing
Related toVariations 1991
Smoke and Mirrors
51
Edward Marlo Put A Shine On Your Mind "Ways to Ascertain the Value of a Thought-Card"
five methods with procedures in which spectator needs to remove as many cards as the thought-of value, partial set-up, memorized deck, distant key card
 		Feb. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 3)
7
Jon Racherbaumer One More Thing commentary on thought-of cards, including Simon Aronson's "Simon's Eyes"
 		Feb. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 3)
11
Edward Marlo Logical Double Thought, Plus One two cards thought of & one unknown card removed, all found, three methods
Related to Apr. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 4)
8
Edward Marlo, Simon Aronson, David Solomon The Path of Olram approaches for "Simon-Eyes", four ideas with forcing decks
Inspired byVariations May 1991
The Olram File (Issue 5)
12
Edward Marlo Olram's Choice approach for "Simon-Eyes", two different numbers, memorized deck
Inspired by May 1991
The Olram File (Issue 5)
13
Edward Marlo For the Ace-to-King Boys approach for "Simon-Eyes", two different numbers, NPO stack
Inspired by May 1991
The Olram File (Issue 5)
14
Jon Racherbaumer About the Psychic Princess Presentation credit information
 		July 1991
The Olram File (Issue 7)
13
Edward Marlo Predictable Princess applying Smith Myth, based on "Princess A-Hoy" (Impostress Princess)
 		July 1991
The Olram File (Issue 7)
13
Edward Marlo Think Theory spectator cuts at thought-of card, one out of two or four
Related to Sep. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 9)
11
Edward Marlo Complete Mental Secret odd-backed card is touched and tabled, any named card removed from other deck, they match, roughed red/blue menetekel, roughed red-blue double-back deck
Related to Oct. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 10)
4
Rudy T. Hunter Big 'T' Princess Card Trick using Major Arcana
 		Jan. 1991
Magick (Issue 450)
2250
Allan Ackerman Impromptu Paul Fox
Also published here 1991
Magic Castle Lecture Notes
13
Patrick Page Princess Quatro
Also published here Dec. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 4 & 5)
147
T. Page Wright Effects Produced by Following a Spectator's Line of Thought watching the eyes
  • spectator thinks of a card as they are fanned one by one
  • spectator thinks of a card in a eight-card fan
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
285
William Larsen, T. Page Wright An L. W. Mindreading Routine three-part routine, third part set up during first part
  • peeked card divined
  • Erdnase's "A Mind-Reading Trick"
  • repeat with different method
Related to 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
289
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Stop Mystery spectator thinks of any card in half the deck, all shuffled together and pocketed, spectator removes cards one by one and performer stops him at selection
Also published here 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
293
Jerry K. Hartman Figmental one of twelve cards is divined by placing it on the table
Related to 1991
Card Craft
446
Jerry K. Hartman Thought Thrust Toothpick thrust into deck next to thought of card
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
451
Jerry K. Hartman The Discerning Mentalist one of twelve
Inspired by 1991
Card Craft
461
Jerry K. Hartman Transmental sort of "Twisted Sisters" ungaffed
Inspired byAlso published here 1991
Card Craft
477
Jerry K. Hartman Figmental II one of twelve cards is divined by placing it on the table
Related toAlso published here
  • "Figmental II" in "Precursor" April 1986. P. 3.
 1991
Card Craft
640
Peter Duffie Mind Field
Also published here 1991
Imagine
15
Justin Higham Clairvoyant
Also published here June 1991
Technomagic (Issue Extra 4)
96
Justin Higham Simple Clairvoyant
Also published here June 1991
Technomagic (Issue Extra 4)
97
Justin Higham Super Clairvoyant spectator thinks of any card, deals twice the value and drops rest on top, after a reverse faro, the performer knows the value and can fish
VariationsAlso published here June 1991
Technomagic (Issue Extra 4)
97
Richard Vollmer Talk To Me eight card Packet
Inspired by Feb. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 2)
2031
Stephen Tucker Thought Provoking mathematical
 		Aug. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 8)
2105
James Swain Shocked prediction card in pocket finds one selection by spelling and matches another thought of selection
Inspired by 1992
Don't Blink
37
Bob Farmer Overcon two cards thought of from fanned deck and then divined
 		Aug. 1992
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 2)
19
Frederick Braue The Card You Took eight cards, progressive spelling, using Braue Memorized Deck
 		1992
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6)
3
Frederick Braue The Thought Stealer one of six cards, progressive spelling, using Braue Memorized Deck
 		1992
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6)
4
Frederick Braue, Dai Vernon Vernon Plus Braue thought-of cards from eight-card packet found via a spelling and down-under procedure
Related to 1992
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6)
4
Gary Plants No Way Out spectator removes any thought-of card from twenty-card packet, it is lost in deck and then found as spectator counts through the cards
Also published here June 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 2)
1
Bob King Instant Revelation spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, faro
Related to 1992
The Breather
6
Bob King Far Out of Sight OOSOOM, with his own shuffling sequence
Inspired byAlso published here 1992
The Breather
15
Arturo de Ascanio Mentalismo por Eliminación ("El Juego Ese") extensive treatment on the effect
Also published here 1992
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 5
102
Steven Hamilton Think of a Card spectator looks at fan and thinks of a card
Also published here Feb. 1992
Profile (Issue 6)
9
Jerry Sadowitz Addendum to Think of a Card verbal force for Three of Clubs or at least a Three or Club
 		Feb. 1992
Profile (Issue 6)
12
Andrew Galloway Reflected Thoughts card thought of in fan, its value used to select another card, both found, interlocking chain principle
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1992
Profile (Issue 7)
1
Peter Duffie Deliberation card thought of, another one selected by counting down value of thought-of card, both found
Inspired by Apr. 1992
Profile (Issue 7)
9
Val Le-Val Torn Card Revealed card "thought of" from a few, all torn into quarters and put in paper bag, four pieces removed, they match and make up selected card
Related to Dec. 1992
Profile (Issue 11)
12
Leo Boudreau, Larry Becker The Unknown cards with names of playing cards printed on both sides, spectator thinks of any value and looks for all cards which have the value, then he choses a suit, performer finds card in a deck, variation where card is found at position written on case
 		1992
Stunners!
185
Dan Tong Vari-Mental
Also published here
  • Dan Tong's "Vari-Mental" in "The New Jinx", March 1963.
 Nov./Dec. 1992
The Magic Menu (Vol. 3 No. 14)
153
Peter Duffie Reference Point two selections made out of performer's hands from twelve-card packets, re-matrixing
Inspired byRelated to 1992
Obsession
6
Peter Duffie Pictorial Ratification card chosen and cards counted off according to value and suit, then it is located
Inspired by
  • "Mental Spell" (Eddie Clever)
 1992
Obsession
14
Justin Higham Sensitivity spectator thinks of a card, performer pockets deck and spectator names card, performer removes a face-down card, then performer thinks of a card, spectator shuffles deck and performer removes another one from his pocket, both are the named cards
 		Mar. 1992
Tech-Notes (Issue 1)
2
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Fire and Ice Tarot card princess card trick, using faro shuffles
 		Oct. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 4)
10
Terry LaGerould Spectator guesses better one ahead
 		Sep. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 9)
2257
Edward Marlo On Vernon's "Mental Card Miracle"
Inspired by Sep. 1993
The Olram File (Issue 13)
16
Edward Marlo Reverse-Count Backward Faro from sixteen-card packet, reverse faro elimination
 		1993
The Olram File (Issue 16)
1
Edward Marlo I Knew That any card is spelled to (Count-Spell Principle), two methods, with credit information (Mosteller)
Also published here 1993
Simplicity at Your Fingertips
6
Jack Avis Eight Bytes Is Enough thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer
Inspired byAlso published here 1993
Simplicity at Your Fingertips
32
Ken Brooke The Ken Brooke Routine with Joe Stuthard's Trilby Deck - Part Two edited reprint from Brooke's magazine "Routine" (1950), Triumph with End Strippers, two selections (one only thought of) from two piles end up next to each other
 		Nov. 1993
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 5)
12
よんぶんのいちの奇跡 (Quarter Miracle) Card location from a packet of 16 cards, involves down-under deals, eliminate until one card left
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
84
Dai Vernon イモーショナルリアクション (Emotional Reaction)
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
115
Bob King Psychic Location (II) spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, faro
Inspired byRelated to 1993
The Breather 2
7
Steve Beam Jinxed with five piles, with indicator card
VariationsAlso published here 1993
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks
138
Steve Beam Killocation one of fifteen, contingency effect
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1993
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks
142
Gene "Phantini" Grant Mental Discernment
July 1993
Magick (Issue 492)
2460
Karl Fulves Svengali Trap though-card sandwich
 		1993
Rigmarole (Issue 1)
9
Sam Schwartz Thought Process one of thirteen cards thought of, dealing procedure according to thought-of card (color, value, suit), selection narrowed down by having one key card, see also p. 47
Inspired by
  • "Contemplation" (Interim Report)
Related toVariations 		1993
Rigmarole (Issue 2)
21
Sam Schwartz Innermost Thought same trick, using thirteen specific cards to optimize multiple outs, also as phone effect
Inspired by 1993
Rigmarole (Issue 2)
22
Karl Fulves Me Thinks one of thirteen cards thought of, dealing procedure according to thought-of card (color, value, suit), selection narrowed down by having one key card
Inspired by 1993
Verbatim (Issue 2)
12
Karl Fulves You-Me Poker two poker hands, one card moved to spectator's hand, spectator thinks of one of his cards, dealing procedure according to thought-of card (color, value, suit), selection narrowed down by having one key card
Inspired by 1993
Verbatim (Issue 2)
13
Karl Fulves Group of Seven "Contemplation" plot streamlined with seven cards
 		1993
Verbatim (Issue 2)
14
Patrick Page Prinzessin Numero Vier with queens, three removed and selected queen ends up in different pocket
Also published here 1993
Lecture Patrick Page
27
Jack Avis Eight Bites is Enough thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer
Inspired byAlso published here Dec. 1993
Profile (Issue 17)
11
Bob King Far Out of Sight OOSOOM, breather crimp
Also published here 1993
Card File
171
Richard Bartram, Jr. Point of Thought spectator thinks of a card and removes this with two others from a deck, performer removes card with arrow from second deck, it points to thought-of card and matches it
VariationsAlso published here
  • Mystification
 1993
Card File
200
Jerry Mentzer Another Point of Thought same effect
Inspired by 1993
Card File
203
John Bannon Twisted Sisters two duplicate four-of-a-kinds from different decks, thought-of suit transposes
  • First Scenario: Apparent Transposition
  • Second Scenario: Implied Transposition
Variations 1993
Twisted Sisters
1
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Body Language divination of selected card, showing spectator several groups of cards, see Vol. 16, Nr. 7, p. 14 for additional ideas by Richard Busch
 		Dec. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 6)
10
Allan Ackerman Impromptu Paul Fox
VariationsAlso published here 1994
Las Vegas Kardma
92
Alex Elmsley Brainweave Ackerman's Opener
 		1994
Las Vegas Kardma
100
Tom Daugherty Under your Spell one card is thought of
Variations Feb. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 2)
2326
Andrew Galloway Reflected Thought card thought of in fan, its value used to select another card, both found, interlocking chain principle
VariationsAlso published here Mar. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 3)
2334
Leo Boudreau The Faro & The Princess impromptu
 		Nov. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 11)
2430
Alex Elmsley Double-Cross selection and mate are thought of, groups displayed, matrixing principle
 		1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
69
Alex Elmsley Brainweave ungaffed handling of Brainwave
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
338
George Pughe Adaptation of Vernon's Five Card Mental Trick
1994
More Greater Magic
1054
, Stewart Judah The Mystery of the Seven Discs with credit information
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1129
A Time-Worn Trick Hilliard Note Book Entry
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1140
Paul Rosini Paul Rosini's Spelling Trick with a Mentally Chosen Card progressive set-up
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1205
John Northern Hilliard Hilliard's Spelling Trick with a Mentally Chosen Card progressive set-up
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1205
John Northern Hilliard Mental Discovery of Four Cards four spectators from a group of eight cards
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1216
Al Saal Addition to Commander Slayton's Spelling Trick
Related to 1994
More Greater Magic
1225
Tom Bowyer Tom Bowyer's Trick one of five cards, multiple out
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1237
Allan Ackerman An Added Dimension card thought of from range, cards dealt out and then divined, single-card Princess Card Trick
Also published here 1994
Wednesday Nights
23
Karl Fulves Dextral Draw spectator thinks of card in five-card-packet
 		1994
Crooked Tales
53
Karl Fulves Odd Number Theory five odd-valued cards, one thought of and performer removes four cards from pocket that are missing thought-of card to complete straight flush
 		1994
Crooked Tales
54
Alexander de Cova Blank Thought Surprise blank deck, spectator thinks of any card, performer removes a blank card and it becomes named card in mirror
Inspired by 1994
Secrets No. 1
26
Stewart James The Gnikool Device a duplicate of freely chosen card is added to a deck via deck switch before replacement
 		1994
Facsimile (Issue 2)
16
Doug Canning Jinxed Variation
Inspired by 1994
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 52)
967
Ray Kosby Deep Thought one of about twenty
Inspired byAlso published here 1994
Tricks
1
Herb Zarrow Think Ace four Aces removed and one thought of, shuffled back, one half jogged, face-card of lower half changes into thought-of Ace once named
Related to 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 9)
97
Karl Fulves, Jesse Demaline Numeration Ace through Six given to spectator, one chosen, performer has packet behind back and gives back five, chosen one is missing, posed as a problem
 		1994
Verbatim (Issue 10)
124
John Scarne Thought Cards to Pocket one spectator thinks a red card from a five-card packet, another a black card from another packet, shuffled back in deck, both cards named, then produced from pocket
 		1994
Verbatim (Issue 10)
145
Roger Crosthwaite Think-a-Card in fan, gaze method, with fishing
Related to 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
8
Roger Crosthwaite Think-a-Card - Opening Remarks thoughts and references
  • The Selection of the Card
  • The Location of the Card
  • The Revelation of the Card
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
37
Roger Crosthwaite Personal Roots about the think-a-card plot
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
41
Roger Crosthwaite Psychological Roots
  • The Eyes Have It
  • The Length of Gaze
  • The Direction of Gaze
  • The Intensity of Gaze
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
43
Roger Crosthwaite Erdnase Method A "Technical Roots"
Inspired byRelated to 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
48
Roger Crosthwaite Variation One: Verbal Stop Technique peek-type selection, dressed as think-a-card
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
49
Roger Crosthwaite Variation Two: Visual Stop Technique riffling through card with short pause
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
50
Roger Crosthwaite Variation Three: Retention-of-Vision
Inspired by 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
52
Roger Crosthwaite Erdnase Method B "Technical Roots"
springing face-up with short pause, credit information
Inspired by 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
52
Roger Crosthwaite Erdnase Method D "Technical Roots"
by the gaze, see following entries, credit information
Inspired by 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
55
Roger Crosthwaite The Gaze Method - Think-a-Card cards spread through with the faces towards the spectator, observing the spectator's eyes
Inspired byRelated to 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
55
Roger Crosthwaite Mental Stab performer stabs next to thought-of card, (classic) out for three possibilities
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
61
Roger Crosthwaite Direct Mindreading
1994
Roger's Thesaurus
62
Justin Higham Super Clairvoyant spectator thinks of any card, deals twice the value and drops rest on top, after a reverse faro, the performer knows the value and can fish
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
64
Cyril Golding Cyril Golding's Method following gaze while spectator looks at fan
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
70
Roger Crosthwaite Primal Memory 1 one card thought-of and one selected, both predicted via matching cards
Inspired by 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
83
Roger Crosthwaite Primal Memory 2 card thought-of from spread and card selected, found, no no fishing
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
84
Cy Endfield Shock Treatment "Twist and Vanish", biddle trick with thought-of card (one out of three), five-card twisting routine, cards turn over one by one, selection vanishes at the end
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
180
Roger Crosthwaite The Gaze Method credit information
Related to 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
223
Roger Crosthwaite Three-Way-Out Location for think-a-card, card found by stabbing another next to it
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
224
Ted Lesley, Philip T. Goldstein The Out of Sorts Variations thought-of card (from eight) found and named with back turned, two variations
Inspired by 1994
Paramiracles
52
Peter Duffie Thought Up Plus spectator cuts, remembers card and replaces, card rises, faro, "is it one of these?"
Inspired by
  • "Thought Up" (Peter Duffie, Ulterior Motifs, 1992)
Variations 		1994
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
14
Ellison Poland The "Out" Of Last Resort out for lost card or finding thought-of card, lots of questions "is it one of these?", faro
Inspired by 1994
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
19
Ellison Poland Marked Matcho No. 2 two decks
Related to 1994
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
49
Aldo Colombini Easy Location card and its position remembered, it is then found by spelling another card
 		1994
The Close-Up Magic of Aldo Colombini
8
Danny Archer Out Foxed five spectators think of cards, magician reveals them correctly
Inspired by 1994
Working Alone
18
Simon Aronson Histed Heisted matrix card divination, last card predicted
Also published here 1994
Bound to Please
95
Michael Weber Easy Premonition photocopy of fifty-two cards with one reversed, freely thought-of card is missing
Also published here 1994
Seminar 1994
13
Bob King New-Wave Prediction spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, odd-backed card shown in rest of deck which matches thought-of card
Related toVariations 1994
New-Wave Prediction
1
Karl Norman Card Routine for the Bar - including Think of a Card 1 thought-of card to pocket, signed card under glass
Also published here 1995
40 Years at the Forks
9
Karl Norman Pick One Out in Your Mind - Think of a Card 2 spectator thinks of a card, performer sticks a card to his forhead, it is the chosen card.
 		1995
40 Years at the Forks
13
Jean Hugard, Roberto Giobbi, Arthur Finley Thought Stealer spectator spells name of his thought of card, progressive set-up
Inspired by 1995
Card College — Volume 1
49
Allan Slaight Five-Card Mental No. 23
Also published here 1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
41
J. W. Sarles After Dark spectator and performer think a card, spectator and performer find each other's card
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
19
Karl Fulves Poker Vision "A mindreading trick with casino cards"
card thought of from a packet of fifteen cards with five different casino backs (rainbow) is divined, single-no fishing
Inspired byRelated to 1995
The Fine Print (Issue 1)
12
Karl Fulves Think of a Card No. 3, spectator takes any card and does calculations with its identity from which performer divines it
 		1995
Easy Magic
3
Edward Marlo The Moveable Card spectator thinks of a card, performer places reversed card next to it
 		1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
52
Edward Marlo Mental Stab Again spectator thinks of a card from top third, performer places reversed card next to it
 		1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
65
Edward Marlo M.S. Variation thought-of card is sandwiched by performer before it is named, switch
 		1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
135
Edward Marlo Mental and Physical Choice sandwiched card by spectator in deck turns out to be previously thought-of card
 		1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
136
Edward Marlo Two "Limited Selection" Effects one of five cards thought of, with thinking procedure
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Jan. 1978
 1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
341
Edward Marlo Buffaloed into Vanishing
  • Effect #1
one of five thought of, two packets made, card vanishes from one packet and is named, faro
 		1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
341
Edward Marlo Limited Selection Plus KB
  • Effect #2
one of five thought of, packets shown, biddle trick, faro
 		1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
343
Edward Marlo Mental Reselection spectator thinks of one of five cards, then choses one of them face-down, it's his mental selection
  • First Method (marked)
  • Second Method (five marked cards)
  • Third Method (five stacked cards)
  • Fourth Method (deck with imperfections)
Also published here
  • The New Tops, May 1979
 1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
402
Bob King Direct Mental spectator removes cards to represent hour and then thinks of a card of the same value which is divined
 		1995
Opening Night Magic
39
Steve Beam Killocation one of fifteen, contingency effect
Also published here 1995
Vienna Notes
1
Jon Allen High Society though of card on ceiling
Also published here 1995
Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut
10
Dai Vernon Gefühlsmäßige Reaktionen
Also published here Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
59
Ray Grismer Foxiest with five to twenty spectators thinking of cards in ten-card groups
 		1995
Foxiest
1
Louis Gombert Les cartes à la commande producing named cards, cards on demand
 		1995
Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires
21
Claude Rix, Edouard-Joseph Raynaly Les 6 cartes ou le tour de Raynaly pack is divided in six groups and six people think of a card in each packet, deck placed inside pocket and when first card is named performer removes it from pocket, other cards are divined à la Princess Card Trick
Inspired by
  • trick by Raynaly in "L'Illusioniste" March & April 1910.
 1995
Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires
50
Claude Rix Les 6 cartes sans change de jeu using deck with duplicates
 		1995
Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires
53
Claude Rix Les 6 cartes troisième version ou le "Claude Rix Invisible Gimmick" pack is divided in six groups and six people think of a card in each packet, cards are divined
 		1995
Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires
55
Jim Wuorio Presentation3 probability divination of three freely thought-of cards, high failure rate
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 6)
111
Jerry K. Hartman Think In Synch Faro Shuffles to distribute stock throughout deck after card is looked at, groups of cards handed to spectator until he sees his card and performer knows which one it is, non-Faro alternative using Reverse-Biddles on p. 208
 		1995
After Craft
206
Jon Racherbaumer Who Kissed The Frog? credit information
 		Nov. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
63
Dr. E. Raymond Carlyle Kismet on Mental Masterpiece. impression device on card box, carbon
Inspired by Apr. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 10)
11
Paul Harris Think of a Card one of about twenty
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue The Magic of Paul Harris)
67
Ray Kosby, Paul Harris Deep Thought one of about twenty
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue The Magic of Paul Harris)
71
Harry G. Franke Vernon's Mental Force, Certain(ly)
Feb. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 2)
2613
Gene Maze Hello Stranger named card has different back, ungaffed
 		Mar. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 3)
2625
David Regal Driving A Person Mental to be done in a car, suit predicted
 		Apr. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 4)
2631
Harry Lorayne All Four One four spectator each think of one of four cards
 		June 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 6)
2653
Michael Skinner A Needle in a Haystack joker placed next to thought-of card under challenge conditions, thirteen extra cards behind back
 		1996
Classic Sampler
74
Karl Fulves Cheat Deck card thought (one person suit, another value), stacked and five cards corner shorted
 		1996
Blocking Off
47
Karl Fulves M & M "manipulative & mathematical", one spectator thinks of card in eight-card group, faros
 		1996
Blocking Off
86
James Swain Clue murderer and victim from twelve-card packet divined, thought of with strange procedure ("opposite suit and opposite sex...")
Inspired by 1996
Miracles with Cards
7
James Swain Real Mindreading freely thought-of card found with fishing procedure (Tsunami)
Inspired by 1996
Miracles with Cards
68
James Swain, Edward Marlo Topping the Mental Topper cards freely chosen (or thought of), card and its three mates found, faro
Inspired by 1996
Miracles with Cards
107
James Swain Anastasia one of five cards thought of, vanishes and reappears in pocket
Inspired by 1996
Miracles with Cards
152
Tony Slydini Slydini's Dream Deck new deck order, spectator thinks a card, performer exchanges the Ace of Spades with a card and places it on table, card named, cards dealt through face up one by one, Ace of Spades is where named card should be and named card is on table, double facer deck with all alike on one side
Related to 1996
The Fine Print (Issue 4)
62
Karl Fulves Interrogative double ender deck, new deck order on one end, Walsh's Dream Deck on other side, Mind Power Deck
Inspired byRelated to 1996
The Fine Print (Issue 4)
64
Max Holden, Glenn G. Gravatt, U. F. Grant Quotes from the Sphinx
  • Ring Spin (1927)
  • Linking Finger Rings (1921)
  • Tell The Truth Telephone (presentation for the princess card trick, 1927)
 		1996
The Fine Print (Issue 4)
92
Harry Riser A Two Billet Test cards thought-of and written on billets
Inspired by 1996
The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser
238
Peter Duffie Brag-Artist one of four cards thought of, shuffled back, four three-card hands dealt, top cards are selection and the three Aces of other suits
 		1996
With Cards
4
Peter Duffie Dreaming
1996
With Cards
14
Jon Allen High Society though of card on ceiling
Also published here Jan./Feb. 1996
The Magic Menu (Vol. 6 No. 33)
380
Karl Norman Card Routine for the Bar including Think of a Card thought-of card to pocket, signed card under glass
Also published here July/Aug. 1996
The Magic Menu (Vol. 6 No. 36)
416
Charlie Miller, Jon Racherbaumer A Tribute to Charlie Miller card thought of, cards dealt from deck set on glass until spectator says stop, it is at the selection, one of eight
 		Apr. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 8)
76
Larry Jennings Card to Pocket Princess
  • Version One
  • Version Two
 		1997
Jennings '67
82
Larry Jennings The Cut Ruse two handlings, same as Sadowitz item from reference
Related to 1997
Jennings '67
82
Larry Jennings The '65 Card Staggerer sleightly different effect
  • Version One
  • Version Two
 		1997
Jennings '67
85
Dai Vernon, William Goodwin, Larry Jennings Reconstructing the Professor's Princess
  • Method One (Dai Vernon)
  • Method Two (Larry Jennings)
  • Method Three (Dai Vernon and Larry Jennings)
  • Method Four (Dai Vernon, Larry Jennings and William Goodwin)
 		1997
Jennings '67
88
Justin Higham Super Clairvoyant spectator thinks of any card, deals twice the value and drops rest on top, after a reverse faro, the performer knows the value and can fish
VariationsAlso published here Jan. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 1)
2741
Jerry K. Hartman Feinting Spell
Jan. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 1)
2743
Harry Lorayne Apocalypse Variations Or Additions
Inspired by June 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 6)
2807
Allan Ackerman, Kosy Phibulphanuvat A Logical Princess
Also published here 1997
I Can't Believe it's Not All Cards
46
Allan Ackerman Another Anyone Anywhere thought of card's position predicted, then spectator divines position of performer's card, partial memorized deck and prediction pocket index (twelve items)
Also published here 1997
I Can't Believe it's Not All Cards
53
Nick Trost Nick's Stranger in Paradise Spectator thinks of any card and is removed from blue back deck, previously pocketed red deck is found to be missing the thought of card, tabled card is revealed to be it, first published in The New Tops, November 1968
Related to
  • "Thought Anticipated" (Dave Campbell, The Gen, April 1959)
  • "Premonition Outdone" (Stan Lobenstern, 1968)
 1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
189
Karl Fulves Skeleton Crew four kings in one case, four jacks in another, king thought of, performer transfers one in jacks case, it's thought-of one and gets a big hole in the middle
 		1997
The Vampire Papers
105
Karl Fulves The Optioned Future seven piles formed, spectator thinks of one in the pile that matches the week day he is born in, divined and predicted
Related to 1997
Day For Any Date
31
Peter Duffie The Dream Machine Divine selection, variation of Mindreader's Dream
Inspired by 1997
Effortless Card Magic
146
Peter Duffie The Mindreader's Reality
1997
Effortless Card Magic
147
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