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dedication by the author \n \n jerry mentzer
1974
Jerry Mentzer
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Dedication by the Author
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v
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background information \n on eddie fechter \n jerry mentzer \n background information \n jerry mentzer
1974
Jerry Mentzer
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Background Information
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vii
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introduction \n \n dai vernon \n introduction \n dai vernon
1974
Dai Vernon
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Introduction
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xi
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chapter one: magic from the fork hotel \n \n unknown
1974
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Chapter One: Magic From the Fork Hotel
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xv
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i've got a surprise for you \n wrong card placed on table, same card is removed from pocket and card on table turns out to be selection \n eddie fechter \n rapid transit \n louis f. christianer \n the card that isn't! \n russell t. wise \n no it isn't \n jean hugard \n frederick braue \n i've got a surprise for you \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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I've Got A Surprise For You
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toss change \n while card is tossed onto table or into spectator's hand \n unknown \n toss change \n unknown
1974
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Toss Change
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1
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impromptu torn and restored cigarette \n \n karl norman \n linking ring, june 1972 \n impromptu torn and restored cigarette \n karl norman \n impromptu torn & restored cigarette \n karl norman \n snort but sweet \n bob chesbro
1974
Karl Norman
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Impromptu Torn and Restored Cigarette
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5
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be honest what is it? \n two cards, one held by spectator and one by performer, change into two totally different cards, other two cards end up in performer's trouser pocket \n eddie fechter \n speaking volumes \n paul gertner \n speaking volumes \n john lovick \n double-take card change \n nick trost \n Äährlich?! \n tom ogden \n have a heart \n david berger \n unmöglicher austausch \n jörg alexander weber \n eddie fechter \n fech me? fech you! \n r. paul wilson \n the memory test \n david williamson \n the memory test \n david williamson \n which switch? \n david solomon \n a.d.d. aces \n joe rindfleisch \n two card monte con copa \n david redondo \n transposición crisalina \n david redondo \n face value \n benjamin earl \n stepping stones \n benjamin earl \n be honest, did you see it? \n justin higham \n be honest, where am i? \n jack carpenter \n remember to be honest \n joshua jay \n eddie fechter \n callback card routine \n juha-matti ristiharju \n my card - your card - anybody's card \n eric mason \n be honest - what is it? \n eddie fechter \n unexpected \n bill simon
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Be Honest What Is It?
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Variations - Double-Take Card Change (Nick Trost, Impromptu Card Magic, 1979)
- Äährlich?! (Tom Ogden, Intermagic, 1988)
- … and 14 more
- Have a Heart (David Berger, Apocalypse, 1990)
- Unmöglicher Austausch (Jörg Alexander Weber, Eddie Fechter, ZauberKunstStücke — Band 1, 2000)
- Fech Me? Fech You! (R. Paul Wilson, Omerta, 2001)
- The Memory Test (David Williamson, MAGIC, 2001)
- Which Switch? (David Solomon, The Wisdom of Solomon, 2007)
- A.D.D. Aces (Joe Rindfleisch, Genii, 2011)
- Two Card Monte con Copa (David Redondo, Cartomagia - Notas de Conferencia, 2012)
- Transposición Crisalina (David Redondo, Cartomagia - Notas de Conferencia, 2012)
- Face Value (Benjamin Earl, Face Value, 2016)
- Stepping Stones (Benjamin Earl, The Shift #2, 2019)
- Be Honest, Did You See It? (Justin Higham*, Combined Card Notes, 2023)
- Be Honest, Where Am I? (Jack Carpenter, Carpenter's Conceptions, 2024)
- Remember to Be Honest (Joshua Jay, Eddie Fechter, Particle System, 2024)
- Callback Card Routine (Juha-Matti Ristiharju, For Friends, 2025)
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the follow up \n follow up for "be honest what is it?", card changes face-up, snap-over change \n eddie fechter \n the follow up \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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The Follow Up
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14
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goblin tube \n coin changes into water, with goblin tube, gag \n eddie fechter \n goblin tube \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Goblin Tube
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15
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fechter's aces \n aces vanish from four packets and are found again, improvisational manner \n eddie fechter \n del ray \n four aces 1,000,001 \n steve saunders \n james r. hicks \n solution to e.f. aces \n edward marlo \n thank you, eddie \n rico weeland \n fechter's aces \n eddie fechter \n del ray
1974
Eddie Fechter, Del Ray
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Fechter's Aces
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Variations - Four Aces 1,000,001 (Steve Saunders, James R. Hicks, Necromancer, 1974)
- Solution to E.F. Aces (Edward Marlo, Output, 2021)
- … and 1 more
- Thank You, Eddie (Rico Weeland, The Hermit, 2022)
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collins glide vanish \n \n stanley collins
1974
Stanley Collins
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Collins Glide Vanish
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17
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aces up or down \n aces are found reversed in the deck, featuring a multiple shift that reverses the cards \n eddie fechter \n aces up or down? \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Aces Up Or Down
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24
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you've been real good to me \n spectator sits on the card that the performer is thinking of \n eddie fechter \n you've been real good to me \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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You've Been Real Good To Me
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30
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waterfall \n revelation of chosen card after waterfall from hand to hand \n eddie fechter \n the notis cascade \n senor notis \n waterfall \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Waterfall
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chapter two: request tricks \n \n unknown
1974
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Chapter Two: Request Tricks
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39
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6-4-5 coin trick \n tabled coins across with three coins on each side, extra coin, several phases \n eddie fechter \n change up (fechter with a twist) \n jack carpenter \n 6-4-5 coin trick \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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6-4-5 Coin Trick
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41
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han ping chien move \n \n han ping chien \n han ping chien move \n han ping chien
1974
Han Ping Chien
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Han Ping Chien Move
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47
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eight to twelve \n two spectators hold amount of cards, number of cards changes several times \n eddie fechter \n the linking ring, feb. 1973 \n eight to twelve \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Eight To Twelve
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Also published here - The Linking Ring, Feb. 1973
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card on the ceiling \n \n karl norman \n card on the ceiling \n karl norman \n card on ceiling \n karl norman
1974
Karl Norman
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Card On the Ceiling
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54
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insertion crimp control \n card corner crimped as it is inserted \n unknown \n insertion crimp control \n unknown
1974
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Insertion Crimp Control
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55
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fechter's brainwave \n spectator-reversed card in normal deck is predicted in invisible deck \n eddie fechter \n fechter's brainwave \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Fechter's Brainwave
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61
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center glimpse \n of reversed card in center of the deck, while squaring up tabled deck \n eddie fechter \n center glimpse \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Center Glimpse
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61
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chapter three: peeks \n \n unknown
1974
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Chapter Three: Peeks
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65
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introduction to "peeks" \n \n jerry mentzer \n introduction to "peeks" \n jerry mentzer
1974
Jerry Mentzer
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Introduction to "Peeks"
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67
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peek force \n break \n eddie fechter \n peek force \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Peek Force
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69
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multiple force \n peek forcing consecutive cards \n eddie fechter \n multiple force \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Multiple Force
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71
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tiniest peek i've ever seen \n verbal convincer for spectator's peek \n eddie fechter \n tiniest peek i've ever seen \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Tiniest Peek I've Ever Seen
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74
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peek and key combination \n slip cut of top card next to selection \n eddie fechter \n peek and key combination \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Peek And Key Combination
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76
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glimpse \n during rotation of the wrist \n eddie fechter \n glimpse \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Glimpse
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78
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peek subtlety \n using a step after the peek \n eddie fechter \n peek subtlety \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Peek Subtlety
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81
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turn around peek control \n deck is turned 180° between the hands, inner ends to front and vice versa, with step \n eddie fechter \n turn around peek control \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Turn Around Peek Control
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83
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fechter's fan glimpse \n one-handed fan after peek \n eddie fechter \n a fan of müller's three-card catch \n tom gagnon \n fan glimpse to hindu shuffle \n tom gagnon \n fan glimpse to overhand shuffle \n tom gagnon \n fechter's fan glimpse \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Fechter's Fan Glimpse
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87
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cover for peek control \n deck is flexed while holding a break, after peek \n eddie fechter \n cover for peek control \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Cover For Peek Control
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89
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two card control from peek \n - pseudo three peek control (with peek force) \n eddie fechter \n two card control from peek \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Two Card Control From Peek
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92
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eight selections \n using eight cards, peeked selections and various revelations \n eddie fechter \n eight selections \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Eight Selections
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95
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peek reverse handling \n \n eddie fechter \n peek reverse \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Peek Reverse Handling
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97
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chapter four: misc. \n \n unknown
1974
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Chapter Four: Misc.
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103
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flying locator \n improved version of fechter's fooler \n eddie fechter \n fechter's fooler \n eddie fechter \n flying locator \n eddie fechter \n fechter's fooler \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Flying Locator
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105
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gallo's addition \n flourish reveal, half is turned over \n lou gallo \n gallo's addition \n lou gallo \n lou gallo's addition \n lou gallo
1974
Lou Gallo
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Gallo's Addition
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108
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small stock false shuffle \n \n eddie fechter \n small stock false shuffle \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Small Stock False Shuffle
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112
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gambler's slip cut \n \n eddie fechter \n gambler's slip cut \n unknown
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Gambler's Slip Cut
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114
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auto jog control \n side-jog ad top half is replaced, followed by swivel cut \n eddie fechter \n auto jog control \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Auto Jog Control
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117
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spring card revelation \n card jumps from deck to hand \n eddie fechter \n fan change \n andi gladwin \n spring card revelation \n eddie fechter \n spring card revelation \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Spring Card Revelation
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121
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fechter's bluff pass \n \n eddie fechter \n fechter's bluff pass \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Fechter's Bluff Pass
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124
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bar towel force \n \n eddie fechter \n bar towel force \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Bar Towel Force
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128
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tips, hints, and bits of business \n various gags, on the classic force and ambitious card bit \n eddie fechter \n tips, hints, and bits of business \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Tips, Hints, and Bits of Business
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130
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chapter five: previous offerings \n \n unknown
1974
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Chapter Five: Previous Offerings
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135
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top card reversal \n for one or more cards, top or bottom \n eddie fechter \n top card reversal \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Top Card Reversal
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137
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a magical prediction \n spectator finds his own card from ribbon spread deck, risky method, with outs \n eddie fechter \n linking ring, june 1972 \n a magical prediction \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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A Magical Prediction
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142
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knockout prediction \n spectator and performer cut to the same card in their decks, three crimped cards \n eddie fechter \n x-ray \n ben harris \n steve shufton \n linking ring, june 1972 \n knockout prediction \n eddie fechter
1974
Eddie Fechter
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Knockout Prediction
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144
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