29 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 10
The Black-Out Switch forced card found with lights out, stuck to spectator's forehead
1943 2
Card on Forehead
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
52
U. F. Grant Stuck
June/July 1949 10
Francis Carlyle Sucker Tricks
  • false bottom change
  • all cards alike using top change (Johnny Paul)
  • card on forehead
1975 96
Frank Shields Card on the Forehead Handling
1975 3
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 12
Ken Brooke Another deck openly placed against forehead, selection remains there
Also published here 1980 186
Ken De Courcy Foreword - Be Natural
  • What About Style?
1980 5
Derek Dingle The Card For Head Trick
Variations 1982 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 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 163
Michael Close Card on Forehead repeated
Related to 1991
Magic Man Examiner (Vol. 1 No. 3)
2
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
Related to 1993 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 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 7
Simon Lovell Optician's Delight card to behind glasses
1997 37
Chris "Doc" Dixon Crook Book card reveal using the book itself, card on forehead
1997 82
Thomas Baxter Repeat Card on Forehead
2002 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 6
Jim Sisti Card on Forehead
July 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 11)
89
Derek Dingle Card on Forehead as finale to Ambitious Card routine
2004 6
William Duncan Taking Away The Sting - Card On Forehead
Inspired by 2005 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 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