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debts of gratitude \n \n tom stone
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most books i have read have had a preface by someone important... \n \n håkan berg
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what is this thing called book? \n \n tom stone
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thieves and sheep ideas \n discussion of various ideas \n tom stone
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of dice and men \n one of six messages chosen with throw of die, "hug" chosen, other messages are "kill" \n tom stone \n "dice man" (andy nyman, marketed item) \n of dice and men \n tom stone \n of dice and men \n tom stone \n dice and men \n tom stone
2011
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dice force \n simple gaffed die to force a number \n tom stone \n dice force \n steve dusheck
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complicated exchange \n within deck, brief \n tom stone
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silver & sorcery \n routine for and thoughts on john ramsay's "cylinder and coins" \n tom stone \n john ramsay's cylinder and coins \n victor farelli \n silver, sorcery, and story structure \n tom stone \n silver & sorcery \n tom stone
2011
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thumb tip coin vanish \n \n bob chesbro \n tom stone \n thumb tip coin vanish \n bob chesbro \n thumb tip coin vanish \n bob chesbro \n tom stone
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crossing the gaze multiple coin vanish \n one by one \n tom stone \n crossing the gaze multiple coin vanish \n tom stone
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stack transfer \n as visible coin is transferred to other hand \n tom stone \n stack transfer \n tom stone
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nowhere palm \n finger palm to third finger curl palm, multiple coins \n geoffrey latta \n nowhere palm \n geoffrey latta
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magnetic multiple vanish \n to ditch multiple coins silently \n tom stone \n dump vanish \n tom stone
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the safe bullet-catch \n bang gun bullet catch \n tom stone
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wet russian \n russian roulette with water pistols \n tom stone \n aquatic duel \n tom stone \n wet russian \n tom stone
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dachebox \n various unfinished ideas for stewart james' sefalaljia
- silks from another century
- wired (featuring idea for ted lesley's "mind bender")
- ceiling thoughts
- shivers
- vanishing sefalaljia \n tom stone \n dachebox \n tom stone
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burn remedy \n thoughts about spectators that burn the performer \n tom stone
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brutus's gift \n knife of chosen color is stuck in magician's back with dramatic presentation, mechanical solution with five knife cases \n tom stone \n brutus’ gift \n tom stone \n backdate \n thomas alan waters
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sole survivor in 3-d \n non-card presentational idea for robert neale's "sole survivor" (magic & meaning) \n tom stone \n robert e. neale
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white lies \n classic one-ahead trick with blank cards on which writing appears with ashes rubbed on \n tom stone \n white lies (bits & pieces) \n tom stone
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clink-catch \n elbow catch, vanish or transformation \n tom stone \n clink catch \n tom stone
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bottled up \n production from under spectator's arm \n tom stone \n eine flaschenproduktion \n tom stone \n bottle up! \n tom stone \n aparición de botella \n tom stone
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bottled thoughts \n intro to ideas and sequences for the "multiplying bottles" plot \n tom stone
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stirring up the still \n new opening sequence for multiplying bottle routine with paper bag where the props come from \n tom stone \n stirring up the still \n tom stone
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don't stare at my bottom \n construction that allows showing the bottom of the fake bottles \n tom stone \n don't stare at my bottom \n tom stone
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glasswhere? \n glass travels from tube to tube without the bottle \n tom stone \n glasswhere? \n tom stone
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glass-bottle-can \n glass changes into a can in multiplying bottle routine \n daniel risman \n glass-bottle-can \n daniel risman
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multiplying glasses \n glasses multiply as well in multiplying bottle routine \n tom stone \n multiplying glasses \n tom stone
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redneck remedy \n sequence with red silk tied around neck of bottle \n tom stone \n silks and bottle \n marconick \n redneck remedy \n tom stone
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prediction ajar \n \n tom stone \n a prediction ajar \n tom stone
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siamese book-test \n one of two books chosen, word chosen, both word and choice of book predicted \n tom stone \n siamese booktest \n tom stone \n siamese book-test \n tom stone
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the forbidden palm \n black art \n tom stone \n the forbidden palm \n tom stone
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The Forbidden Palm
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black art on close-up pad \n credit information \n tom stone
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Black Art on Close-up Pad
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black art card \n construction of card with black back \n tom stone \n black art card \n tom stone
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angled rub-a-dub-dub vanish \n \n jason england
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Jason England
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vernon transfer \n with small packets in spread configuration \n dai vernon \n vernon transfer \n dai vernon
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tabled spread turnover \n \n david ben \n bernard bilis \n tabled spread turnover \n david ben \n bernard bilis
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card box animation \n card case moves by itself \n tom stone
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oh no! thimbles \n routine \n tom stone \n oh no! thimbles \n tom stone
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forefinger catch \n \n unknown
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the ultimate sub trunk \n idea for outdoor version \n tom stone
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The Ultimate Sub Trunk
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paper bag cut \n cutting deck inside paper bag, acaan suggestion \n tom stone
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sentient sand \n design drawn in sand is duplicated \n tom stone \n sentient sand \n tom stone
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chinese lubricant \n suggestion for chinese sticks \n tom stone
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Chinese Lubricant
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amore motel \n using four of a kind and two of a kind, credit information on hotel mystery \n tom stone \n amore motel \n tom stone
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chairport \n as spectator is going to row of chairs to sit down, performer already displays a prediction which chair will be chosen \n tom stone \n chairport \n tom stone \n landing pad \n michael weber
2011
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eye of the last dragon \n discussion and technical sequences with multiplying billiard balls \n tom stone \n got balls? \n tom stone
2011
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peaks and valleys \n \n tom stone \n peaks and valleys \n tom stone
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mitosis maneuver \n one ball becomes two which become four, sequence with shell \n tom stone \n mitosis maneuver \n tom stone
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negative structure \n vanish followed by appearance, instead of vice versa \n tom stone \n negative structure \n tom stone
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back to de kolta \n hold-out principle for balls \n tom stone \n back to de kolta \n tom stone
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the shell as topit \n \n tom stone \n the shell as topit \n tom stone
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shell lapping \n \n tom stone \n shell lapping \n tom stone
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ball mélange \n three balls vanish one by one \n tom stone \n ball melange \n tom stone
2011
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ball climax \n molded four-ball-climax \n tom stone \n ball climax \n tom stone
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bank naught \n marking methods with two presentations:<br/>- psychic losery<br/>- weightmaster \n tom stone \n bob ostin \n robert cassidy
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dance shtick \n ideas for prop construction \n tom stone
2011
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mental posterior \n method for chair prediction \n tom stone \n pipedream no 3: mental posterior \n tom stone
2011
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Mental Posterior
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electro-cute \n sight gag with electric deck \n tom stone \n electro-cute \n tom stone \n venetian deck \n tom stone \n electrocute \n tom stone
2011
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slomosub \n idea for slow motion subtrunk \n tom stone \n slomosub \n tom stone
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tesla's knot \n cut and restored cable \n tom stone \n tesla's knot \n tom stone
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derringer \n cards at two named numbers are predicted, stooge \n tom stone \n derringer \n tom stone
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open billet switch \n secret exchange of two visible billets \n tom stone
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eggs from bombay \n combo with silk to egg, eggs under bowl (benson's bowl), multiplying eggs \n tom stone \n eggs from bombay \n tom stone
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portable table servante construction \n \n tom stone \n portable table servante construction \n tom stone \n karl germain's servante \n karl germain \n stuart p. cramer
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quick memo \n edge marked cards in memorized stack, spectator peeks at card which is divined \n tom stone \n the danbury deviler \n charlie miller
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paperback writer \n words chosen from lists predicted as story \n tom stone \n paperback writer \n tom stone
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waiting for a sign \n thoughts, followed by handlings \n tom stone \n the signed card \n brother john hamman
2011
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sign of the count \n "signed card" with mark on isolated card \n tom stone
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crossed sign \n "signed card" with mark on isolated card \n tom stone
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gesture switch \n \n tom stone
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time operator i \n joker placed aside, selection transforms into joker with card identity written on it, previously isolated joker is selection \n tom stone \n henrik holmberg \n time operator \n tom stone \n time operator i \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone, Henrik Holmberg
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push-in change \n \n august roterberg
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August Roterberg
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time operator ii \n joker placed aside, selection transforms into joker with card identity written on it, previously isolated joker is selection \n tom stone
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fake casing \n apparently placing two cards in case, only 1 \n tom stone
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case removal \n from underneath \n edward marlo
2011
Edward Marlo
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signed transformation \n \n tom stone
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sign of the boxer \n \n tom stone
2011
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switch with card case \n heavily gaffed \n tom stone
2011
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homer's case \n switch or vanish of card put beneath case, case with hinged card \n tom stone \n homer's case \n tom stone
2011
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occhamman card \n "signed card" with mark on isolated card \n tom stone
2011
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tweezer double \n \n unknown
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monte plus plus variation \n with a double backer \n ken krenzel \n tom stone
2011
Ken Krenzel, Tom Stone
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occhamman now! \n "signed card", isolated card marked with paper clip \n tom stone \n occhamman now! \n tom stone \n occhamman now! \n tom stone
2011
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daryl-simon convincing control \n card ends in cop position \n daryl martinez \n bill simon \n daryl-simon convincing control \n daryl martinez \n bill simon \n daryl-simon convincing control \n daryl martinez \n bill simon
2011
Daryl Martinez, Bill Simon
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paper clip switch \n in sandwich, signed card switch \n tom stone \n bill woodfield's paperclip monte move (genii, vol. 15 no. 6, feb. 1951, p. 234) \n paper clip switch \n tom stone \n paper clip switch \n tom stone
2011
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Paper Clip Switch
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Related to - Bill Woodfield's Paperclip Monte Move (Genii, Vol. 15 No. 6, Feb. 1951, p. 234)
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wooden sign \n "signed card" with isolated card stapled to piece of wood \n tom stone \n knock on wood \n peter gröning \n wooden sign \n tom stone
2011
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Wooden Sign
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the collective blink \n signed card handling, by-play with joker that travels from table back into deck \n tom stone \n the collective blink \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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The Collective Blink
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one-handed bottom deal force \n very brief \n unknown
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secret pick-up \n tabled card secretly transferred to deck \n tommy wonder \n tom stone \n secret pick-up \n tommy wonder \n tom stone
2011
Tommy Wonder, Tom Stone
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monte plus plus \n \n ken krenzel \n trevor lewis
2011
Ken Krenzel, Trevor Lewis
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hip hip hurray! \n using tenyo hinged/flap card box and two blank cards with "hip" written on them \n tom stone \n hip hip hurray! \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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the one-handed top change \n handling of ultra move type switch \n max milton \n one-handed top change \n max milton
2011
Max Milton
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sir offalot \n ideas if the spectator miscalculates sum \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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Sir Offalot
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challenge in silk \n vanished silks pop out of pockets and are knotted together, gimmicks to propel silks out of pockets \n tom stone \n dr. raymond l. beebe's "smart slik" (encyclopedia of silk magic 1) \n challenge in silks \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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Challenge in Silk
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Inspired by - Dr. Raymond L. Beebe's "Smart Slik" (Encyclopedia of Silk Magic 1)
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well-timed miracle \n card at number determined by stop watch is predicted \n tom stone \n split-second marvel \n eric stevens \n well-timed miracle \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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Well-Timed Miracle
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the tutorial \n sucker explanation with card from lefty deck \n tom stone \n the tutorial \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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The Tutorial
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going bananas \n two-person comedy act in which fake banana becomes real \n tom stone \n go bananas! \n tom stone \n going bananas \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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Going Bananas
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thumb tip as sound gimmick \n \n tom stone \n finn jon
2011
Tom Stone, Finn Jon
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Thumb Tip as Sound Gimmick
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things that go cluck in the night \n silk to egg routine with spectator following along and succeeding \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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Things That Go Cluck in the Night
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the voice of the public \n joke about the notion that card tricks are not popular, laser dots appearing on performer \n tom stone \n voice of the public \n tom stone \n note 13 \n tom stone \n note 13 \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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The Voice of the Public
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glitching the aces \n \n tom stone \n harry riser \n glitching the aces \n tom stone \n glitching the aces \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone, Harry Riser
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Glitching the Aces
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the hat trick \n top hat on table, arm goes into hat all the way, but when looking under table cloth there is no hole or secret container \n tom stone \n the hat trick \n tom stone
2011
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The Hat Trick
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synonymax \n cards with pictures and words, selections are divined \n tom stone \n soloflex \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james' "book of the dead" \n soloflex \n philip t. goldstein \n synonymax \n tom stone
2011
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tripodal by sundown - mental pursuit \n spectators select questions, performer divines answers, quiz show presentation, de bruijn/gray code \n tom stone \n mental pursuit \n tom stone \n tripodal by sundown - mental pursuit \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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quean of the quiz \n confabulation type prediction with quiz show presentation and envelope loading stand \n tom stone \n quean of the quiz \n tom stone \n quean of the quiz \n tom stone
2011
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the quiz show \n classic frank lane comedy quiz show with final loads \n tom stone \n the quiz show \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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The Quiz Show
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turbo change bag \n one-handed plain change bag \n tom stone \n turbo changebag \n tom stone
2011
Tom Stone
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Turbo Change Bag
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acknowledgements \n \n tom stone
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publishing history \n where things appeared previously \n tom stone
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