hexenknoten\nsilks are suddenly knotted together, then loose again, secret rubber band, attachment at back of chair that holds it until needed\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1905
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Hexenknoten
silks are suddenly knotted together, then loose again, secret rubber band, attachment at back of chair that holds it until needed
dai vernon's adaption of bill bowman's "clipped"\nrubber band is linked to safety pins when jumped off bill\ndai vernon\nbill bowman\npop-off\nbill bowman\nclipped!\nbill bowman\ndai vernon
1957
the dai vernon book of magic Dai Vernon, Bill Bowman
Dai Vernon's Adaption of Bill Bowman's "Clipped"
rubber band is linked to safety pins when jumped off bill
snap!\nrubber band around folded business card, both cut but rubber band remains intact, should be called "snappy"\nsid lorraine\ncomment on p. 52\nbabel\nkarl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Sid Lorraine
Snap!
rubber band around folded business card, both cut but rubber band remains intact, should be called "Snappy"
linked paper-clip idea\nrubber band is linked to safety pins when jumped off bill\n unknown\nclipped\nbill bowman
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Unknown
Linked Paper-Clip Idea
rubber band is linked to safety pins when jumped off bill
snap! plus\nthree part routine: one of two rubber bands vanishes from classic penetration position, broken and restored, second rubberband appears and vanishes\nharry lorayne\nwalter rollins
1971
reputation-makers Harry Lorayne, Walter Rollins
Snap! Plus
three part routine: one of two rubber bands vanishes from classic penetration position, broken and restored, second rubberband appears and vanishes
twister\npuzzle about twisted wide rubber band\nalex elmsley\nlet's do the twist\nalex elmsley\ntwister\nalex elmsley\ntale twister\nkarl fulves\nthe twister\nalex elmsley
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Alex Elmsley
elastic illusion\nsingle rubber band splits in two, starts with optical illusion and single band\nderek dingle\nlarry arcuri & karl fulves\nelastrik\nkarl fulves\nelastic illusion\nderek dingle
1978
the chronicles Derek Dingle
Elastic Illusion
single rubber band splits in two, starts with optical illusion and single band
a puzzle\nrubber band configuration between fingers, "it should be noted, that neal is 8 years old."\nneal thomas\nelastic solution\nneal thomas\nstrange interlude\nneal thomas
1978
the chronicles Neal Thomas
A Puzzle
rubber band configuration between fingers, "It should be noted, that Neal is 8 years old."
betcha-can't\nputting rubber band around spectator's hand that he cannot remove one-handed\n unknown\ntry your hand at this\n unknown
1979
elastrix
Unknown
Betcha-Can't
putting rubber band around spectator's hand that he cannot remove one-handed
try your hand at this\nputting rubber band around spectator's hand that he cannot remove one-handed\n unknown\nbetcha-can't\n unknown
1979
elastrix
Unknown
Try Your Hand at This
putting rubber band around spectator's hand that he cannot remove one-handed
stretch\nrubber banded deck, top card pulled through and penetrates rubber band\npaul harris\ns-t-r-e-t-c-h stretched\njohn f. mendoza\nstretch aka rubber band scam (revised)\npaul harris\nstretching 'stretched'\npeter gunn
1979
close-up entertainer Paul Harris
Stretch
rubber banded deck, top card pulled through and penetrates rubber band
jumping band\nrubber band jumps from two finger to other two fingers
- the exchange jump (two rubber bands simultaneously)
- for the skeptics (locked with another rubber band)\nstanley collins
1979
elastrix Stanley Collins
Jumping Band
rubber band jumps from two finger to other two fingers
- The Exchange Jump (two rubber bands simultaneously)
- For the Skeptics (locked with another rubber band)
the jumping band\nrubber band between two fingers, apparently penetrates one while spectator is holding the finger\nfred furman\nthe magical bulletin, jan. 1921
1979
elastrix Fred Furman
The Jumping Band
rubber band between two fingers, apparently penetrates one while spectator is holding the finger
flying clipper\nno. 60, double jumping rubber band routine, on one is a paper clip, looks like clip jumps from band to band\nbruce elliott
1981
self-working table magic Bruce Elliott
Flying Clipper
No. 60, double jumping rubber band routine, on one is a paper clip, looks like clip jumps from band to band
elastic illusion\nsleeving\nderek dingle\nelastic illusion\nderek dingle\nthe andrus bands\njerry andrus\nrobber bands\nscott robinson\none-t(w)o-one\njoe rindfleisch
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
rubber ringer\nfinger ring on rubber band\nbill kalush\nconvincer for rubber ringer\nsteve beam\nrubber ringer\nbill kalush\nthe impromptu link\njay sankey\nrichard sanders\na marriage of convenience\njoe rindfleisch\nringleader\nsimon aronson
1983
the collected almanac Bill Kalush
upward mobility\ncard rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card\nmichael weber
1984
side effects Michael Weber
Upward Mobility
card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
elastic infiltration\nrubberband around card case is initialed, vanishes and reappears inside case around deck\njay sankey\npacks a wallet!\ndavid acer
1986
sankey panky Jay Sankey
Elastic Infiltration
rubberband around card case is initialed, vanishes and reappears inside case around deck
ring band-it\nfinger ring on rubber band\nmichael ammar\nband display\na. berkeley davis\nringleader\nsimon aronson
1986
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
the dissolving rubber band\nas climax to usual penetration\ngeorge d. franzen\nthe dissolving rubber band\ngeorge d. franzen\nabandon\ntomas blomberg
1987
apocalypse vol. 6-10 George D. Franzen
bill's monte\nrubber band around finger, spectator must trap it by grabbing correct finger\nbill wisch\nfred furman (encyclopedia of impromptu magic, p. 510, the magic book, p. 45)
1988
the chronicles Bill Wisch
Bill's Monte
rubber band around finger, spectator must trap it by grabbing correct finger
Inspired by
Fred Furman (Encyclopedia of Impromptu Magic, p. 510, The Magic Book, p. 45)
houdini escapes\nrubber band jumps from first and second to third and fourth finger, with second band around finger tips\nkarrell fox
1988
my latest book Karrell Fox
Houdini Escapes
rubber band jumps from first and second to third and fourth finger, with second band around finger tips
the battle of the bands\n\nchris kenner\nstretching it\nmichael weber\nchris kenner\nmissing link\nchris kenner
1989
the trapdoor - volume two Chris Kenner
bang, you're dead!\nboomerang rubberband\ncarl albright\napocalypse variations or additions\ndr. gordon j. arquette
1991
apocalypse vol. 11-15 Carl Albright
stretching it\ncard pocketed, banded deck, rubber band vanishes and reappears around pocketed card, two methods\nedward marlo\nstretching it too far\nken simmons
1991
banded deck effects Edward Marlo
Stretching It
card pocketed, banded deck, rubber band vanishes and reappears around pocketed card, two methods
stretching it too far\ncard pocketed, banded deck, rubber band vanishes and reappears around pocketed card, two methods\nken simmons\nstretching it\nedward marlo
1991
banded deck effects Ken Simmons
Stretching It Too Far
card pocketed, banded deck, rubber band vanishes and reappears around pocketed card, two methods
stretching it\n- phase one (linking)
- phase two unlinking (dan harlan position)\nmichael weber\nchris kenner\nlinking rubber bands\ndan harlan\nmitch williams\nthe battle of the bands\nchris kenner\nmissing link\nchris kenner
1991
life savers Michael Weber, Chris Kenner
Stretching It
- Phase One (linking)
- Phase Two Unlinking (Dan Harlan position)
encoded\none of several rubber bands is selected, when stretched "you will pick me" is seen written on it\nsteve beam\nelashtick\nrichard bartram, jr.
1992
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
Encoded
one of several rubber bands is selected, when stretched "You will pick me" is seen written on it
missing link\n\nchris kenner\nthe battle of the bands\nchris kenner\nstretching it\nmichael weber\nchris kenner
1992
totally out of control Chris Kenner
dating game\nthree names written on paper, one is the girlfriend, pencil on rubber band moves to answer questions\nkarl fulves\n"pendulum" (bob ostin)
1993
easy-to-do magic tricks for children Karl Fulves
Dating Game
three names written on paper, one is the girlfriend, pencil on rubber band moves to answer questions
elastic lock\nrubber band used to lock fingers, another one still manages to be around finger\nkarl fulves
1993
easy-to-do magic tricks for children Karl Fulves
Elastic Lock
rubber band used to lock fingers, another one still manages to be around finger
by any stretch\nsmall and large rubber band around fingers, spectator holds fingers, the bands transpose, spectator has to close eyes, duplicate on wrist\nkarl fulves\nken kuroki trick\ninterval of darkness\nkarl fulves\nbrass band\nkarl fulves\ncontraband\nkarl fulves\nghost goblet\nkarl fulves\ninformant\nkarl fulves\ncoffee cup bet\n unknown
1993
rigmarole Karl Fulves
By Any Stretch
small and large rubber band around fingers, spectator holds fingers, the bands transpose, spectator has to close eyes, duplicate on wrist
interval of darkness\n"by any stretch - part two of a continuing series"
rubber band on performer's finger, spectator holds finger and closes eyes, rubber band is released, repeat phase\nkarl fulves\nby any stretch\nkarl fulves\ninterval of darkness\nkarl fulves
1993
verbatim Karl Fulves
Interval of Darkness
"By Any Stretch - Part Two of a continuing series"
rubber band on performer's finger, spectator holds finger and closes eyes, rubber band is released, repeat phase
slurp!\nrubber band moves into hand and vanishes, band around wrists, hand as puppet\njoe rindfleisch\nthe incredible shrinking rubber band\ndan harlan
1995
elastrix - volume 2 Joe Rindfleisch
Slurp!
rubber band moves into hand and vanishes, band around wrists, hand as puppet
the way they make them\npiece broken off rubber band, they become two rubber bands, then dozens of little bands appear\njoe rindfleisch
1995
elastrix - volume 2 Joe Rindfleisch
The Way They Make Them
piece broken off rubber band, they become two rubber bands, then dozens of little bands appear
a marriage of convenience\n\njoe rindfleisch\nrubber ringer\nbill kalush\nlinking rubber bands\ndan harlan\nmitch williams
1995
elastrix - volume 2 Joe Rindfleisch
on again, off again\nbrass ring penetrates rubber band
- first penetration - on!
- second penetration - off!
- third penetration - on again!
- fourth penetration - off again!
- fifth penetration - on once more!
- sixth penetration - spin off!
- seventh penetration - off on command!
- final phase - link and restoration!\njoe rindfleisch\nthe uncanny penetrating rubber bands\n unknown
1995
elastrix — volume 2 Joe Rindfleisch
On Again, Off Again
brass ring penetrates rubber band
- First Penetration - On!
- Second Penetration - Off!
- Third Penetration - On Again!
- Fourth Penetration - Off Again!
- Fifth Penetration - On Once More!
- Sixth Penetration - Spin Off!
- Seventh Penetration - Off on Command!
- Final Phase - Link and Restoration!
brass band\nrubber band on performer's third finger, spectator holds second and third fingers and closes eyes, rubber band is now on second and third fingers\nkarl fulves\nby any stretch\nkarl fulves\nband it\nkarl fulves
1995
underworld Karl Fulves
Brass Band
rubber band on performer's third finger, spectator holds second and third fingers and closes eyes, rubber band is now on second and third fingers
band it\nno. 21, rubber band on performer's fourth finger, spectator holds second and third fingers and closes eyes, rubber band is now on second and third fingers\nkarl fulves\nbrass band\nkarl fulves
1995
easy magic Karl Fulves
Band It
No. 21, rubber band on performer's fourth finger, spectator holds second and third fingers and closes eyes, rubber band is now on second and third fingers
interval of darkness\nno. 22, rubber band on performer's finger, spectator holds finger and closes eyes, rubber band is released, repeat phase\nkarl fulves\ninterval of darkness\nkarl fulves
1995
easy magic Karl Fulves
Interval of Darkness
No. 22, rubber band on performer's finger, spectator holds finger and closes eyes, rubber band is released, repeat phase
contraband\nrubber band around third finger, held by spectator who closes eyes, band jumps to fourth finger, wrist hide-out, band can also jump to spectator's wrist\nkarl fulves\nby any stretch\nkarl fulves
1997
underworld Karl Fulves
Contraband
rubber band around third finger, held by spectator who closes eyes, band jumps to fourth finger, wrist hide-out, band can also jump to spectator's wrist
tortilla - the magnifico flea\none rubber band lies on strands of another that is pulled tight, it moves upwards by itself\n slydini
1998
linking rubber band mystery Slydini
Tortilla - The Magnifico Flea
one rubber band lies on strands of another that is pulled tight, it moves upwards by itself
the locker\ndan harlan's linking rubber bands, pad lock appears linked with the bands as a climax\ntroy hooser\nlinking rubber bands\ndan harlan\nmitch williams
1998
the trapdoor - volume three Troy Hooser
The Locker
Dan Harlan's linking rubber bands, pad lock appears linked with the bands as a climax
ghost goblet\n"short takes"
glass goblet on table upside down, rubber band around bottom, spectator puts finger on top and closes eyes, rubber band frees from spectator's finger and is around performer's\nkarl fulves\nby any stretch\nkarl fulves
1998
the fine print Karl Fulves
Ghost Goblet
"Short Takes"
glass goblet on table upside down, rubber band around bottom, spectator puts finger on top and closes eyes, rubber band frees from spectator's finger and is around performer's
bandido\n"unsolved mysteries"
rubber band around styrofoam cup moves up and down by itself, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
1999
the fine print Karl Fulves
Bandido
"Unsolved Mysteries"
rubber band around styrofoam cup moves up and down by itself, posed as a problem
stretch\nthree phase routine with rubberbands and ring, link and unlink and vanish and appear
- rubberbound (page 9)
- ringshot (page 11)
- ringlink bros (page 13)\ndaniel garcia
2002
next Daniel Garcia
Stretch
Three phase routine with rubberbands and ring, link and unlink and vanish and appear
coffee cup bet\nrubber band around wrist and one finger, cup hanged on same finger, rubber band has to be maneuvered into cup, spectator has to close eyes and touch finger\n unknown\nby any stretch\nkarl fulves
2002
latter day secrets
Unknown
Coffee Cup Bet
rubber band around wrist and one finger, cup hanged on same finger, rubber band has to be maneuvered into cup, spectator has to close eyes and touch finger
rubber band heat\nrubber band becomes hot when stretched, reprinted from "the big stretch" (ada & frank graham, 1985)\n unknown
2004
under tension
Unknown
Rubber Band Heat
rubber band becomes hot when stretched, reprinted from "The Big Stretch" (Ada & Frank Graham, 1985)
stretching exercises\ncard location with hidden rubber band in deck, then a rubber band vanishes and reappears in deck around some card and a selection jumps out\nkarl fulves
2004
under tension Karl Fulves
Stretching Exercises
card location with hidden rubber band in deck, then a rubber band vanishes and reappears in deck around some card and a selection jumps out
packs a wallet!\nrubberband wrapped around wallet vanishes, appears around a credit card inside the wallet\ndavid acer\nelastic infiltration\njay sankey
2004
random acts of magic David Acer
Packs a Wallet!
Rubberband wrapped around wallet vanishes, appears around a credit card inside the wallet
bandini\nqd & kd in banded deck, king penetrates rubber band visually together with butter knife, queen pops out\nkarl fulves
2004
under tension Karl Fulves
Bandini
QD & KD in banded deck, king penetrates rubber band visually together with butter knife, queen pops out
stretching the truth\nword written on wide rubber band when stretched is no longer readable when collapsed, instant stooge application\nkarl fulves\ndatabase\nkarl fulves
2005
latter day secrets Karl Fulves
Stretching The Truth
word written on wide rubber band when stretched is no longer readable when collapsed, instant stooge application
auto kinetic\nblank cards with street names, spectator writes his street on one, arranged in face-down row on table, ungaffed toy car moves towards spectator's card with rubber band held motionless above\nkarl fulves\n"pendulum" (bob ostin, marketed effect)\nthe koornwinder kar\ndick koornwinder
2006
prolix Karl Fulves
Auto Kinetic
blank cards with street names, spectator writes his street on one, arranged in face-down row on table, ungaffed toy car moves towards spectator's card with rubber band held motionless above
card kinetic\ncards in row on table, ace of spades next to row, rubber band stretched over it and used to move ace along row, suddenly it moves towards selection and back and they transpose\nkarl fulves\n"pendulum" (bob ostin, marketed effect)
2006
prolix Karl Fulves
Card Kinetic
cards in row on table, Ace of Spades next to row, rubber band stretched over it and used to move Ace along row, suddenly it moves towards selection and back and they transpose
a band on\nafter doing penetrating rubber bands / crazy mans handcuffs, one of the rubberbands vanishes and appears looped on performer's ear\ntomas blomberg\nabandon\ntomas blomberg
2006
erik nordvall lecture notes asia 2006 Tomas Blomberg
A Band On
After doing Penetrating Rubber Bands / Crazy Mans Handcuffs, one of the rubberbands vanishes and appears looped on performer's ear
band through hand\nor string, rubber band penetrates finger and vanishes (if rubber band is used)\nmartin gardner\nfun with string (joseph leeming, 1940)\nback story\nkarl fulves
2007
prolix Martin Gardner
Band Through Hand
or string, rubber band penetrates finger and vanishes (if rubber band is used)
clipped!\nrubber band is linked to safety pins when jumped off bill\nbill bowman\ndai vernon\ndai vernon's adaption of bill bowman's "clipped"\ndai vernon\nbill bowman
2011
mr. mysto's wizard academy Bill Bowman, Dai Vernon
Clipped!
rubber band is linked to safety pins when jumped off bill
the silly little rubber band trick\nrubberband starts dangling from thumb, with a wave becomes intertwined between the fingers, more of a stunt\nshane cobalt
2012
chasing dovetails Shane Cobalt
The Silly Little Rubber Band Trick
Rubberband starts dangling from thumb, with a wave becomes intertwined between the fingers, more of a stunt
rubber-behr\n(gummi-behr)
one of two rubber bands vanish, two selections made, rubber band finds first one, banded card then changes into thought-of second one\njan logemann\nherbert - the trained rubber band\ndenis behr
2013
stand-up fantasies Jan Logemann
Rubber-Behr
(Gummi-Behr)
one of two rubber bands vanish, two selections made, rubber band finds first one, banded card then changes into thought-of second one
the dissolving rubber band\nas climax to crazy man's hand cuffs\ngeorge d. franzen\nthe dissolving rubber band\ngeorge d. franzen
2013
stand-up fantasies George D. Franzen
abandon\nafter doing crazy man´s handcuffs, one of the bands merges into the other\ntomas blomberg\nthe dissolving rubber band\ngeorge d. franzen\na band on\ntomas blomberg
2015
blomberg laboratories Tomas Blomberg
ABandOn
after doing Crazy Man´s Handcuffs, one of the bands merges into the other
magic lesson\nsix-phase routine where a rubber band and a borrowed ring are linked and unlinked several times. when the ring is going to be handed back to its owner, it changes places with the rubber band\ntomas blomberg\n"pinnacle" (russ niedzwiecki dvd, 2005)\nringleader\nsimon aronson
2015
blomberg laboratories Tomas Blomberg
Magic Lesson
six-phase routine where a rubber band and a borrowed ring are linked and unlinked several times. When the ring is going to be handed back to its owner, it changes places with the rubber band
crazyman's split\nspectator and magician hold onto a single rubberband together, a gentle tap splits it into two rubberbands\nhenry harrius
2016
pure Henry Harrius
Crazyman's Split
Spectator and magician hold onto a single rubberband together, a gentle tap splits it into two rubberbands