Gags

518 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Gags
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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Steve Beam Mortality card found at number, number indicates how long person will live
Related to 2019
Card Tricks That Kilt
22
Pat Hazell, Ricardo Sánchez Down the Falls, Up the Back Variation to secretly add cards to the deck
 		2020
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12
42
Steve Beam Vacation Helper five cards with different locations, locations are spelled and cards placed in order, message on back of cards
 		2020
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12
300
John Graham Buffalo John combination of Million Dollar Bill Mystery, Barcode Gag, Before Your Eyes prediction on dry-erase board, bill transformation in Himber wallet, Hat Tear, $100 bill switch
Inspired byRelated to 2021
Stage by Stage
153
John Graham Never the Less gag diminishing cards routine, holding progressively larger card next to standard-sized fan repeatedly
 		2021
Stage by Stage
181
Nathan Kranzo Riffle Giggle Say 'Stop' but don't stop, cards or books
 		2021
Kranzilla Unleashed
100
Roberto Mansilla "You Won't Choose"
  • Artifices
card chosen with dealing procedure, gag prediction "You will not choose the Queen of Hearts", all other cards are Queens of Hearts
Inspired by
  • routine in John Born's "Meant to Be"
Related to 		Feb. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 2)
56
Rune Klan One Back Up! follow-up for the sight gag as location
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
121
John Born Onesome spectator selects a card, card is found inside box, the word "NO" printed on box (for a gag) transforms into the card's name
Inspired byAlso published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
473
Michael Liptack Bright Box light appears in card case which is blown out, using hidden LED
Also published here
  • MAGIC, July 2006
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
519
Diamond Jim Tyler The Singing Card Box music comes out of card case when opened, music machine from greeting cards
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Feb. 2007
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
589
Mortenn Christiansen No, that is my card spectator selects card from the face-down deck, blank card with "No" gag, on every card is written "yes"
 		2023
Notes
16
Friedrich Roitzsch Luminous Readers performer removes Aces from face-down deck apparently by help of special glasses, spectator wears glasses and apparently can now see marked cards which are red-backed cards in blue-backed deck, then they change into blue backed cards, sucker moment
Inspired by 2023
Instructions for Miracles
16
John Hostler The Great Big Think-a-Card Con everyone in the audience is asked to think of a card, some gag revelations, later one of those cards used for real revelation
 		2023
Percolations
61
Ricky Smith What a Fool Believes any card named, performer produces two cards from the air that are wrong with a verbal gag ("Nine out of Ten ain't bad")
 		2023
I Spilled the Coffee
69
Roberto Giobbi Pulling a Deck out of the Card Case spectator cannot pull the deck out of the card case
 		2024
Unexpected Agenda (Issue Oct. 9)
294
Ken Brooke Fifty-Two Card Repeat
2024
Unexpected Agenda (Issue Oct. 21)
306
Joshua Jay Box Opener deck shuffled, card named, performer says he wants to make it travel to the case, the whole deck is suddenly back in its case
Related to 2024
Particle System — Notebook
5
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