Forehead

24 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Forehead
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Martin Gardner Use Your Head spectator shuffles packet, remembers bottom card ans spells it, packet pressed against performer's forehead where selection sticks
 		1942
Cut the Cards
10
The Black-Out Switch forced card found with lights out, stuck to spectator's forehead
 		1943
25 Methods for Switching Decks
2
Card on Forehead
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
52
U. F. Grant Stuck
July 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 9 & 10)
10
Francis Carlyle Sucker Tricks
  • false bottom change
  • all cards alike using top change (Johnny Paul)
  • card on forehead
 		1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
96
Jochen Zmeck Ein guter Wurf performer holds plate in front of his face, spectator throws deck on plate, all cards drop, card found on forehead behind plate
Inspired by
  • Reinhold Woda routine
 1979
Zwölf Zmeck'sche Zaubereien
12
Ken Brooke Another deck openly placed against forehead, selection remains there
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
186
Ken De Courcy Foreword - Be Natural
  • What About Style?
 		1980
After Dinner Technique
5
Derek Dingle The Card For Head Trick
Variations 1982
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 1
49
John Carney Everywhere, Nowhere and on Your Face three cards all become selection, then indifferent again and card is on forehead
 		1987
Lecture Notes Collection (Issue Conjuring con Carney)
11
Ken Brooke Die Stirnproduktion deck openly placed against forehead, selection remains there
Also published here Oct. 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 4 & 5)
154
John Carney Everywhere, Nowhere and on Your Face three cards all become selection, then indifferent again and card is on forehead
Variations 1991
Carneycopia
254
Roger Klause What's Good for the Goose Is... spectator names card of another spectator, repeat with another spectator and card on forehead
 		1991
Roger Klause: In Concert
163
Michael Close The Card, The Forehead, And The Salt Shaker card on forehead, under salt shaker, deck under salt shaker, 51 cards to pocket combo
 		1993
Workers Number 3
119
Jerry Camaro Card to Forehead
Nov./Dec. 1994
The Magic Menu (Vol. 5 No. 26)
296
Curtis Kam About Face! deck with selection handed to performer behind his back, when performer turns around he has the card on his forehead
 		1996
Professional Close-up of Curtis Kam
68
Matt Grover Let Me Dust Off a Spot For You To Sit Your Ace three wrong cards change into selection and back, selection appears on performer's forehead
Inspired by 1997
Trephine
7
Simon Lovell Optician's Delight card to behind glasses
 		1997
Simon Says!
37
Thomas Baxter Repeat Card on Forehead
2002
The Action Cop
61
Wayne Dobson Chews A Card card shuffled into half the deck, spectator throws it in the air, card then appears visible with one corner in performer's mouth or on forehead
 		2002
Dobson's Choice
6
William Duncan Taking Away The Sting - Card On Forehead
Inspired by 2005
Tubthumping
1
Karl Fulves Card Tricks Gone Wrong four anecdotes, two of them have been published in Magicol
1. card on forehead
2. Frank Lane's "I.Q. Test"
3. "wolf pack" gag with suggestive images on cards
4. Derek Dingle drops the super ball
Related to 2006
Prolix (Issue 1)
22
Patrick Page Card on Forehead
2011
Magic Page by Page
312
Curtis Kam Revelation 9 selection is found nine times (top, middle, bottom, forehead, three pockets, shoe, envelope)
 		Dec. 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 9)
238