Edgemarked

177 entries in Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Edgemarked
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Edge Marked Locator
1897
New Era Card Tricks
75
Jack Merlin Ink Card Used in Conjunction with Count Tricks
1927/28
Merlin's Master Manipulations
14
Jack Merlin Inked Card as Key Card in tabled spread
 		1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
21
Victor Farelli The Tail of the "Q" (A New "Key" Card.), extending the Q from a Queen to make an edge-marked card in beveled deck
Related to
 1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
74
Theodore Annemann* Edge-Marked Locator
Apr. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 19)
104
The Pencil-Line Detection one-way via edge mark
Related to
 1938
Greater Magic
65
John Scarne Ace-Cutting four packets cut to and dropped, top Ace turns over, daubed edge
Variations
 1938
Greater Magic
72
The Inked Card
1938
Greater Magic
82
Charlie Miller The Danbury Deviler fingertip peek, four cards with edge-marks
Related to
 1940
Expert Card Technique
307
Bob Hummer Double Thought two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade
Also published here
 1941
Six More Hummers
7
Bob Hummer A Possible Impossibility deck under handkerchief, packet cut and shuffled, bottom card remembered and packet replaced on deck, card is located, nail edge mark of entire deck
Also published here
Related to
 1941
Six More Hummers
12
Edward Marlo V. Double Lift
  • A. From the Peek
  • B. Key Card
  • C. Imperfection
  • D. One Hand
 		1947
Marlo In Spades
37
Edward Marlo Card Stab card vanishes, then deck is wrapped in newspaper and card stabbed to
Related to
 1947
Marlo In Spades
38
Bert Fenn I Win! several phases, see p. 953 for corrections
 		Sep. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 237)
947
Bob Hummer Double Thought two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade
Also published here
 1952
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1952)
4
Bob Hummer A Possible Impossibility deck under handkerchief, packet cut and shuffled, bottom card remembered and packet replaced on deck, card is located, nail edge mark of entire deck
Also published here
Related to
 1952
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1952)
5
Audley Walsh Audley's Best edge-marked deck, featuring Audley Walsh's memorized deck order with mnemonics
 		Dec. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 270)
1078
Cy Endfield Method of Edge Marking
1955
Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part I
13
Edward Marlo Second Method imperfection, nailnick, edgemark
Related to
 1956
Fingertip Control
6
Edward Marlo Multiple Card Control Sequence imperfection, nailnick, edgemark
 		1956
Fingertip Control
7
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Middle Deal all cards above are pushed over, estimation or edge marked
 		June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
5
Russell "Rusduck" Duck The Poker Deal shuffled deck, marked
 		June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
7
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Bridge same concept as The Poker Deal
 		June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
7
Edward Marlo World's Best? spectator's chosen card ends up next to thought-of card, same card is reversed in a second deck
  • alternative method with memorized deck
 		July 1959
Ibidem (Issue 17)
9
Peter Alexis* Dark Vision four cards selected, one put in envelope rest shuffle back, all divined in other room, fair conditions, secret deck switch, deck top-edgemarked with line during performance, see also p. 864 for comment by J. G. Thompson
Related to
Variations
 Feb. 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 4)
17
Edward Marlo Marlo Edge Reader - Putting in the Work edge-marking system for Bee back, handling and locating in riffle shuffle position
Related to
 1967
Riffle Shuffle Finale (Issue Edge Reader)
1
Edward Marlo Four Card Cull (Edge Readers)
1967
Riffle Shuffle Finale (Issue Edge Reader)
3
Edward Marlo The Order Cull (Edge Readers)
1967
Riffle Shuffle Finale (Issue Edge Reader)
5
Edward Marlo The Cull Stack (Edge Reader)
1967
Riffle Shuffle Finale (Issue Edge Reader)
5
Edward Marlo Unfaro Match selection is matched, edgemarked deck
 		1967
Riffle Shuffle Finale (Issue Riffle Finale)
5
Edward Marlo Quadruple Match selection is matched with three mates, edgemarked deck
 		1967
Riffle Shuffle Finale (Issue Riffle Finale)
6
Edward Marlo The Named Four cutting to any four of a kind called for, edgemarked
 		1967
Riffle Shuffle Finale (Issue Riffle Finale)
9
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge On Edge edgemarked deck
Also published here
 1967
Between Two Minds
23
J. B. Bobo Triple Threat Card dotted, corner short, edge marked
Related to
  • Genii, Aug. 1947, p. 368
 July 1968
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 9)
194
Edward Marlo Marlo Key Card two corner shorts, punch, crimp, edge mark, see page 156 for additional observations
Related to
 1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
69
Edward Marlo The Geiger Discovery selection found in spread, edge marked key
Related to
Variations
 1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
86
John Scarne Edge-Marking Technique as card is inserted
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
125
Karl Fulves* Theoretical Readers edge marked stay stack to locate selection and its mate, diagonal line on edges of deck
Related to
 Nov. 1971
Epilogue (Issue 13)
104
Jon Racherbaumer, David Bendix The Fussy Faro's Dream
  • Dave Bendix Addition 6/8/1968
Inspired by
 July 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 19)
145
J. B. Bobo Triple Threat Card dotted, corner short, edge marked
 		Oct. 1973
Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 2)
34
Edward Marlo The Edge Mark Stack
1974
The Ten Hand Poker Stack
177
Dai Vernon Thumbnail Mark Location Scratch on the edge of the deck with thumbnail
 		1975
Magic With Faucett Ross
225
David Douglas Proposed Solution to Mentalist's Problem No. 2 sort of Tossed Out Deck, using twelve Zodiac cards
Related to
 Sep. 1979
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 14)
3
Edward Marlo The Pushoff Second Deal plus comment about edge mark work
 		1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
7
Edward Marlo Aces at any Number four Aces at four numbers via edge marks and second deal
 		1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
8
Edward Marlo The Edge Mark Cull face down while counting cards to table
 		1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
10
Edward Marlo One Way Combination Deal dealing full house, three pairs to choose from, punch, edgemark, one way
 		1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
11
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
The Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
5
Ken De Courcy, Hen Fetsch Super Spell gaffed deck, spelling to any named card, count-spell
Inspired by
  • "Magic Spell" (Hen Fetsch, ca. 1950)
Related to
 1980
Super Spell
2
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 A Possible Impossibility deck under handkerchief, packet cut and shuffled, bottom card remembered and packet replaced on deck, card is located, nail edge mark of entire deck
Also published here
Related to
 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
19
Gene "Phantini" Grant A Different Drum two versions, edge-marked deck and pass
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
79
Kate Shiels Witch Craft prediction/ divination of relation of cards cut to and put in pocket
 		1981
Magick (Issue 298)
1489
Karl Fulves* Digital Version spectator removes any straight flush, performer names it after looking through deck, optional edge-mark helps
 		1982
Card Counting
5
Karroll Priest Edge Marks edgemarked deck
 		1982
Magick (Issue 300)
1499
Edward Marlo A Multiple Effect Continued two spectators think of a number and card at that position, they travel to pocket, three methods
Related to
 Oct. 1983
Precursor (Issue 2)
3
Edward Marlo On These Subjects procedure for locating nicked, scratched, edge marked cards while riffle shuffling
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
81
Edward Marlo On Edge Marking tip
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
323
Jan Torell Mein Computer-Deck edgemarked deck
 		1984
Rund um den Zaubertisch
17
Edward Marlo Removing Any Named Card from Fan edge-marked cards, memorized deck
 		1985
Formula One Close-Up
52
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge Das Kantenmarkierte Spiel edgemarked deck
Also published here
 Dec. 1987
Intermagic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
84
Edward Marlo Cure for a Late Night Location edge marked card, faro, Oscar Weigle's "sunken key principle"
 		May 1991
The Olram File (Issue 5)
5
T. Page Wright A Free Choice Location spectator removes and card and replaces it in corner of room, it is found, out-of-hand reversal, diagonal line on edge
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
296
Alex Elmsley A Delicate Balance freely removed selection's color is named repeatedly, edge-mark in center
Related to
 1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
45
Philip T. Goldstein* Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here
 1994
Thabbatical
46
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Blank Look performer finds selection in reverse fan
  • Second Method (Karl Fulves)
 		1994
Rigmarole (Issue 10)
117
Karl Fulves* Royal Reunion index corner from a J, Q and K torn off, performer tosses each corner in deck next to its counterpart
 		1996
Blocking Off
30
Karl Fulves* Two By Four shuffled deck, performer shuffles and cuts three piles, then names bottom cards, then new bottom cards are Aces
 		1996
Blocking Off
62
Karl Fulves* The Dome con game in which Aces are dealt and if first two are of different color, player wins
Related to
 1996
Blocking Off
114
Karl Fulves* The Edge edge marked cards and riffle culling
 		1996
Blocking Off
132
Jeff Busby Chapter 3: The Work and Its Background on the gambling history of edge work, credit information
  • End Marking
  • The Evolution of Gambler's Edge Work
  • The Real Work
  • Johnson Tips It
  • Edge Work for Sale
edge work vs bevel edge work
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
21
Jeff Busby Chapter 4: Magicians and Edge Work on edge work in print, DeLand's Wonder Pack, credit information
  • Cutting Any Card Called
  • Downs' Work
  • One-Way Edge Marking
  • Tarbell's Work
  • Hilliard's Omnibus Exploration
  • Crimp Edge Work
  • Jack McMillen's Work
  • J.G. Thompson Jr.'s Method
  • Walsh's Method
  • Merlini's Method
  • Kosky's Method
  • Marlo's Edge Reader
  • Gene Grant's Method
  • Karroll Priest's Method
  • The "Cardini" Deck
  • Burton's Devil's Deck Variant
  • No Playing Cards - Strictly for the Mentalist
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
27
Jack McMillen Astral Vision edge-marked diagonal line, card location after riffle shuffle, mechanical interlocking chain principle, with more details and corrections by Jeff Busby
Also published here
  • "Mental Mysteries with Cards" (Larsen & Wright, 1942)
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
31
Jeff Busby Tilt Check spotting the position of an edge-marked key card
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
53
Jeff Busby Basic Cut Location cutting to an edge-marked key card
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
54
Jeff Busby What About a Little Finger Break? on getting a break at an edge-marked key card with the left fourth finger and generally advising against it
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
56
Jeff Busby If You Miss corrections for previous Basic Cut Location
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
57
Jeff Busby Thousands of Tricks on different locator cards, and the option of doing that material with an edge-marked card
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
58
Jeff Busby As a Substitute for a Top or Bottom Key using edge-marked card instead of a standard key
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
65
Jeff Busby Double Control two times peek and running cuts, key card ends up between both selections
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
68
Jeff Busby Shuffle Throwoff shuffling around edge-marked key card, riffle or overhand
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
69
Jeff Busby Another Historical Side Trip credit information on peek forces with edge-marks
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
73
Jeff Busby The Force at Your Fingertips credit information on precursors for fingertip peek force with edge-marked force card
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
75
Jeff Busby Basic Fingertip Force with edge-marked force card and timing
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
77
Jeff Busby Using the Texan Key to Force Other Cards forcing card above or below edge-marked card, or ranging force from small memorized stack
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
79
Jeff Busby On-the-Fly Speller distant edge-marked key
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
81
Jeff Busby Two Fly Don't Bother Me two edge-marked keys
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
82
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
Jeff Busby Pack Stabber I selection stabbed to in rubber-banded deck with bill wrapped around
Inspired by
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
92
Jeff Busby Pack Stabber II card stabbed to in bill-wrapped deck, value then is used to count to selection
Related to
Variations
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
94
Jeff Busby Pack Stabber III card stabbed to in bill-wrapped deck, value then is used to count to selection, fair conditions
Inspired by
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
95
Jeff Busby In Lieu of the Punch using edge-marked cards instead of punched cards, credit information, Walter Scott
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
98
Jeff Busby On the Miracle Ace Cutting
1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
100
Jeff Busby The Texans and Shuffle Work on using (bevel) edge-work in riffle shuffle context
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
102
Jeff Busby The Five Card Mental Force selection procedure for Mental Reverse type tricks in which one of five face-down tabled cards is chosen
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
105
Jeff Busby Recycling Shuffle stock control with edge-marked key card
Related to
 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
107
Jeff Busby Automatic Block Transfer edge-marked key combined with Zarrow
 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
108
Allan Ackerman A Close Encounter three thought of cards found in different ways, memorized deck
Also published here
Related to
 1999
Classic Handlings
18
Philip T. Goldstein* Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here
 2000
Northeast
8
Karl Fulves* Stabbed By Thought "Three Trix"
  • The Double Stab
  • The Thot-Card Stab (thought-of card from three cards is stabbed to when named)
 		2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 4)
112
Carmen D'Amico Impromptu Edge Marking as card is replaced in deck, see also end notes on p. 114
Related to
 2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 4)
113
Gambler vs. Psychic No. 85, spectator thinks of highest card in cut-off packet, other Aces found in pocket
 		2001
New Self-Working Card Tricks
126
Karl Fulves*, Charles T. Jordan Conceal and Reveal No. 28, three spectators cut off a pile and look at the bottom card, three piles made and spectators remove cards from each packet, selection must be one, performer reveals all
 		2001
My Best Self-Working Card Tricks
58
Carmen D'Amico Thumbnail Scrape
2001
My Best Self-Working Card Tricks
60
Philip T. Goldstein* Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here
 2001
San Jose Notes
6
Philip T. Goldstein* Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here
 2003
Saint Louis Notes
5
Karl Fulves* Cards That See spectator places four Aces in spread while performer is not looking, pairs dealt off, performer predicts whether Aces come out in matching color pairs or not
Related to
 2003
Off The Books (Issue 4)
43
Karl Fulves* Top Notch edge mark line on top near edge, not on edge
Related to
 2003
Off The Books (Issue 4)
46
Karl Fulves* Knife Edged spectator cuts deck, counts off packet, remembers last card, replaces and cuts again, card stabbed by performer, edge mark line
Inspired by
Related to
 2003
Off The Books (Issue 4)
46
Karl Fulves* Nite Lite one suit in order, cut a few times, Joker cut into packet, a card removed, performer deals out the cards and one card face down, it is the Joker and at the place where the removed card came from
Related to
 2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
65
Karl Fulves* Edge Cut Aces key cards above and below Aces are scratch marked
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
69
Karl Fulves* Untouchable
2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
71
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
Karl Fulves* More Edgework section intro, see following items
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
75
Karl Fulves* Freeing Up edge-marking the breather crimp
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
75
Karl Fulves* Bet On It deck riffle shuffled once, top twenty-six cards taken, both halves shuffled, dealt off simultaneously, performer bets that more black pairs then red pairs show up
Related to
 2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
76
Karl Fulves* Marked For Life comments on edge marks and related work, work keeps for long time in borrowed decks
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
77
Karl Fulves* Pittsburgh Phil's Game deck shuffled, ten cards removed, winner predicted, spectator shuffles
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
78
Karl Fulves* How Dice Know card chosen, two dice thrown, selection found, then unknown card pocketed, dice divine it, Riffle Shuffle Control, partial clocking
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
81
Karl Fulves* Note on the location of edge marks on the card, gambler's ploy of punching with a diamond ring turned to the inside, altered glue in high cards
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 6)
112
Philip T. Goldstein* Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here
 2004
Notes You Covet
6
Philip T. Goldstein* Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here
 2004
Easthournotes
6
Aaron Shields Confessions Of An Idiot Savant deck shuffled, number named by spectator, card predicted, punch deal
Inspired by
 2004
Deviant Practices
33
Karl Fulves* Line of Sight edge marks on twelve cards combined with card counting
 		2005
Clockwork
38
R. Paul Wilson Thinking Cap method with no bottom deal
Inspired by
 2005
Scotland Up Close
73
Edward Marlo No Break edge-marked key card
Related to
 2006
Final(ly) Aces
3
Andy Hurst Uno Undo card fairly chosen by cutting, two Tens are removed and used to count to selection
 		2006
England Up Close
73
Dai Vernon Vernon Fooler 2
2007
Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1
22
Michael Powers Invisible Again selection vanishes and reappears again, featuring a fair selection procedure in which selection is cut into the other two packets, three distant key cards
Inspired by
Variations
 2007
Freebie 8
17
Tyler Wilson Occam's Edge openly edgemarked card vanishes, appears, travels, ...
  • Base Line Vanish
  • Single Handedly
  • Emerge
  • Move It Or Lose It
  • This Little Pigment
  • Shrinkage
  • Tiger Bomb
Also published here
Inspired by
 2009
Hello Columbus!
9
Tyler Wilson Occam's Edge openly edgemarked card vanishes, appears, travels, ...
  • Base Line Vanish
  • Single Handedly
  • Emerge
  • Move It Or Lose It
  • This Little Pigment
  • Shrinkage
  • Tiger Bomb
Also published here
Inspired by
 2009
Green Eggs & Cam
1
Edward Marlo Christ Almighty double location, corner-short edge-marked double backer
Also published here
 Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
16
Edward Marlo Christ Almighty double location, corner-short edge-marked double backer
Also published here
 2009
The Jinx — 75 Years
16
Tyler Wilson Occam's Edge openly edgemarked card vanishes, appears, travels, ...
  • Base Line Vanish
  • Single Handedly
  • Emerge
  • Move It Or Lose It
  • This Little Pigment
  • Shrinkage
  • Tiger Bomb
Also published here
Inspired by
 2010
Reinventing the Real
33
Edge-Marked Cards only visible when beveled
Related to
 2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Sep 3)
264
Tom Stone Quick Memo edge marked cards in memorized stack, spectator peeks at card which is divined
Related to
 2011
Maelstrom
148
Gary Plants Improving Your Key Card edge mark preparation
Inspired by
  • "Putting in the Work" (Walter Scott, Phantoms of the Card Table, 2003, p. 234)
 2011
Lecture Notes — Honolulu Hawaii
7
Max Maven* Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here
 2011
Apple of My Eyes
5
Max Maven* Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here
 2011
Ideas by Max
5
Wolfgang Moser Poker Faces four spectators remove Aces from a shuffled deck, performer knows who has which Ace
 		2011
Kreationen
19
Justin Higham* Mindreader's Super Lucid Dream
2011
Clairvoyant, Mental Topper and The Mind-Reader's Dream
35
Nick Trost World Series Poker - Updated disguised ten-card poker deal for four players with twenty cards
Inspired by
Variations
 2011
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 3
681
John Born An Instinct for Cards Revisited Impossible card location, card is selected, lost, deck is shuffled, magician can still find card, includes method with memorized deck, edge marks and punch
Inspired by
 2012
Seeking the Bridge
57
Gary Plants A Card Control
  • Controlling Multiple Cards
  • Selected Card to a Certain Position
  • Spectator goes Past the Break
Also published here
  • "G .P. Card Control" in "Precursor" Nr. 36. 1992.
 2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
225
Paul Vigil The More the Merrier multiple selection routine with eight cards, ends with Triumph
 		2014
Classic Fantastic
5
The Mark edge-mark
 		2014
Classic Fantastic
19
Nick Trost World Series Poker, Revisited disguised ten-card poker deal for four players with twenty cards
  • Two-Handed Poker Lead-In
Inspired by
Variations
 2015
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 5
1208
John Cottle Border Control on using border-less cards, control, location, fingertip peek force
Related to
 Sep. 2017
Operandi (Issue 3)
32
Gary Plants Mentally Count On it Spectator thinks of a number, counts down and looks at card. Magician cuts out exact number of cards as the thought of number, then produces selection
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
  • Precursor (Oct. 1989)
 Dec. 2017
Elixir (Vol. 1 No. 3 (Winter #1))
26
Ondřej Pšenička What Are Butterfly Playing Cards? Description of how the Butterfly cards should be used

  • The Two-Way Markings
  • The One-Way Markings
  • The One-Way Flower
  • The One-Way Faces
 		2017
The Secret of the Butterflies
13
Ondřej Pšenička Dealing Any Four-of-a-Kind Shuffled deck, spell and count to names / favorite numbers, find named four of a kind, uses Butterfly cards
Related to
 2017
The Secret of the Butterflies
56
Ondřej Pšenička Combination of the Two Above Combining Impossible Divination and Dealing Any Four-of-a-Kind, uses Butterfly Cards
Related to
 2017
The Secret of the Butterflies
59
Ondřej Pšenička Butterfly Clocking Faux clocking demonstration, magician divines missing card in deck, uses Butterfly cards
 		2017
The Secret of the Butterflies
61
Ondřej Pšenička The Evidence Story Effect Two cards selected. Spelling the color, suit and value of one card locates the other three of a kind for the other selection
 		2017
The Secret of the Butterflies
64
Ondřej Pšenička Diplopia on Steroids Diplopia done with Butterfly Cards, magician and spectator each pick of a card, then find each other's card, uses Butterfly cards
Inspired by
 2017
The Secret of the Butterflies
82
Ondřej Pšenička Clocking with a Kicker Faux clocking demo, also able to announce the exact positions of the other three of a kind that matches the selection
 		2017
The Secret of the Butterflies
87
Ondřej Pšenička Double Clocking with a Kicker Faux clocking demo for two cards, also able to announce the exact positions of the other three of a kind that matches the second selection
 		2017
The Secret of the Butterflies
93
Jim Steinmeyer The Princess with a Pump
  • Conjuring
version with three people and seven cards each
 		Oct. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)
26
Nick Trost Ten Card Poker With Gilbreath honest riffle shuffle before deal
  • Phase One
  • Phase Two
  • Phase Three
 		2017
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 6
1402
Ryan Schlutz Before the Thought eight to ten cards selected from table wash, highest card thought of, predicted in envelope
  • Marking the Deck
  • Reveal Using Wallet
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 2018
False Anchors — Volume Three
17
Bob Farmer, Michał Kociołek Taking the Edge spectator removes one of several poker hands printed on a sheet of paper that correspond to movies, hand and movie divined
Also published here
 2019
The Bammo Ten Card Deal Dossier Addendum
38
Michael Powers Moe Fun featuring a fair selection procedure in which selection is cut into packets, two distant key cards, another spectator stops the spectator's deal to find selection, with variations (faro, no stooge, edge marks)
Also published here
  • Linking Ring, April 2009
 2019
Tesseract
213
Bob Farmer, Michał Kociołek Taking the Edge spectator removes one of several poker hands printed on a sheet of paper that correspond to movies, hand and movie divined
Also published here
 July 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 7)
76
Steve Forte Edge-based Systems
2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
496
Ryan Schlutz Before the Thought eight to ten cards selected from table wash, highest card thought of, predicted in envelope
  • Marking the Deck
  • Reveal Using Wallet
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 2020
False Anchors
89
Ryan Schlutz Edge-Mark Pencil Dot about a special key card ant uses with it
  • Single-Card Control
  • Single Card Control Borrowed Deck
 		2020
False Anchors
111
Ryan Schlutz Clearly See-Through shuffled deck, spectator takes a pile from it, remembers one card and pile is replaced, card becomes invisible and reappears reversed in deck, GAP principle
  • An Alternative Way to Handle GAP Selection
 		2020
False Anchors
118
Ryan Schlutz RNG "Random Number Generator"
small card with numbers on both sides in a grid is torn, pieces tossed and the numbers showing are added, card at that position predicted
Also published here
Inspired by
 2020
False Anchors — Volume Four
5
Ryan Schlutz, Salomon Vainstein Randomly Constructed card chosen by choosing a suit and counting a packet for the value, two handlings
  • Alternate Handling - 13 Card Stack
  • Reveal Ideas
    • Mentalism Reveal
    • 52 Outs
    • Marked Deck
    • Second Deck
    • 52-Card Index
 		2021
False Anchors — Volume Five
13
Greg Chapman Stack Work some general comments
  • Memorized Deck
  • Partial Stack
  • Stack Number versus Position
  • Memorized Deck versus Stacked Deck
  • Stack-friendly
  • Stack-dependent
  • Stack-independent
  • Home
  • Crimp
  • Work
    • Top and Bottom
    • 13, 26, 39, 52 (quartiles)
    • 18 and 35 (thirds)
    • 10, 20, 30, 40, 50
    • Eight Belt Positions
    • Work Without Additional Preparation
    • Edge Marks
  • Architecture of Deception
  • Getting Started the Right Way
 		2021
Architettura I
17
Ryan Schlutz RNG "Random Number Generator"
small card with numbers on both sides in a grid is torn, pieces tossed and the numbers showing are added, card at that position predicted
  • Additional Handling
  • Further Thoughts
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Inspired by
 June 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 6)
828
Gary Plants Out Of My Mind with two thought-of cards
Inspired by
 June 2024
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Wilson Issue)
57
Allan Ackerman A Close Encounter three thought of cards found in different ways, memorized deck
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Related to
 2024
All In — Volume 2
168
Allan Ackerman Two Shakes memorized deck, featuring case shift, optional edge marks on three cards
Also published here
 2024
All In — Volume 2
196
Roberto Giobbi Dotted Key Card extending the Q from a Queen to make an edge-marked card in beveled deck
Related to
 2024
Unexpected Agenda (Issue Mar 7)
78
Michał Kociołek No Questions Asked spectator removes four-of-a-kind of thought-of card, performer names card
Related to
 2025
Extra Plots & Methods
63