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Cliff Green, Tenkai Ishida Interlocked Production here credited to Green but it's not his actual method but presumably Tenkai's which was worked out after seeing Green perform, for credit information see Cliff Green's 1961 write-up
Related toVariations 1940 159
U. F. Grant Slow Motion Bill Transposition
Related toVariations 1943/27 109
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Mike Bornstein, Karrel Fox, Stuart Jules, Martin Gardner, Burling Hull
Dec. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 116)
468
Mike Bornstein Zombino as Kolma, floating ball, thumb tip with wire and ball
Related to Jan. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 117)
469
Paul Draylin, Mike Bornstein The Impossible Television Frame! card appears in social security card case, wrapped with rubberbands
Dec. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 141)
565
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Jay Marshall, Lee Noble, Carl Ballantine, Mike Bornstein, Jerry Cohen, Dai Vernon, Cy Endfield, Milbourne Christopher
June 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 180)
722
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Vernon, Martin Gardner, Mike Bornstein
Aug. 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 210)
841
Bruce Elliott Remembrance of (Magical) Things Past... on Fred Keating and his idea with the Vanishing Bird Cage, Mike Bornstein's production of a huge foulard, Keith Clark's ring through door, Houdini, Thurston, Richiardi Jr. & Sr.
1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
78
Brother John Hamman 2 Shuffles Harry red black kicker
Related toVariationsAlso published here Aug. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 8)
85
Mike Bornstein Triangle Angle matrix type effect with coins and a dollar bill
Also published here Mar. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 3)
169
Mike Bornstein Clip-Joint two-pronged paper clip penetrates bill
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 9)
244
Mike Bornstein Bill-Vedere gaffed
Nov. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 11)
415
Mike Bornstein Foreword
1980 2
Mike Bornstein The Floating Dollar Bill dollar bill rises above hand, celluloid strips, no threads
VariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, June 1978
1980 3
Mike Bornstein The Convincing Torn and Restored Dollar Bill signed bill, half stuck on bill
1980 5
Mike Bornstein Instant Disappearing and Appearing Dollar Bill bill held in empty hands, it visually vanishes and reappears, zig-zag-fold and thread that folds it up when pulled
1980 9
Mike Bornstein Cut and Restored Bill bill wrapped around playing card, it is cut and restored
1980 11
Mike Bornstein Torn and Restored Bill a piece is torn off a folded dollar bill and restored
1980 14
Mike Bornstein Cards to Dollar Bills packet of six cards shown singly, they instantly change to six bills
1980 17
Mike Bornstein Clip-Joint two-pronged paper clip penetrates bill, called "Clip It" in index
Also published here 1980 19
Mike Bornstein Bet-A-Buck prediction on dollar bill changes to fit selection
Also published here Dec. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 12)
570
Mike Bornstein Throw-Out Cardcase gag in which case is thrown out on Chinese Yo Yo
Aug. 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 8)
665
Mike Bornstein Introduction
1982 5
Mike Bornstein Topsy Turvy Aces deck shuffled face up into face down, Aces appear one by one on the face, triumph as climax
1982 7
Mike Bornstein M.B. Shift bottom block transfer, deck on edge, push through shuffle
1982 9
Mike Bornstein Topsy Turvy Aces Kicker Topsy-Turvey Aces, Aces change into Kings as kicker
1982 16
Mike Bornstein Four Ace Control finding four Aces in process
1982 18
Mike Bornstein Two Card Reverse two selections, cards shuffled face up into face down, deck is cut and selections end up as only reversed card in each pile
Related to 1982 22
Mike Bornstein Sandwich Triumph sandwich cards end up reversed with selection in between, after triumph
Variations 1982 24
Mike Bornstein Cherchez La Femme Triumph collectors meets triumph, using four Aces and four Queens
1982 26
Mike Bornstein Lalapalooza Aces Aces lost in one pile and four selections in second pile, piles shuffled face up into face down, all cards end up face down except four pairs each consisting of an Ace and a selection
1982 30
Mike Bornstein Four Pile Triumph deck shuffled face up into face down, cut into four piles and Aces appear on the bottom of each pile, triumph ending
1982 33
Mike Bornstein Color Poker Triumph deck shuffled face up into face down, Royal Flush is produced which then turns out to be with different colored backs, triumph ending
1982 35
Mike Bornstein Paint Brush Poker deck shuffled face up into face down, Royal Flush is produced, triumph ending
1982 39
Mike Bornstein Paint Brush Production deck brushed on map / table and card appears
1982 41
Mike Bornstein One Hand Multiple Card Palm squeezing deck and separating cards with first finger, similiar to Rene Lavand's palm
1982 42
Mike Bornstein M.B. Card Production from top of the hand, variation to Cliff Green /Tenkai's method
Inspired by 1982 44
Mike Bornstein Your Favorite Ace four coins travel from box to under four cards
1982 48
Mike Bornstein The M.B. Vanishing Deck with card case shell
1982 53
Mike Bornstein Simple Four-Ace Triumph
Apr. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 4)
765
Mike Bornstein Paint-On Aces Aces painted on surface
Sep. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 9)
821
Mike Bornstein Multiple Shift
Sep. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 9)
821
Mike Bornstein Running Force during running cut, Hindu Force variation
Sep. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 9)
822
Al Smith (reviewer) Triumph Outdone by Mike Bornstein (written by Walt Lees) Feb. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 8)
1087
Al Smith Fresh Sliced sandwich/triumph combo
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 12)
1147
Mike Bornstein Sans Thumbtip bill rolled into tube, salt poured in it, doesn't come out at the bottom
July 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 7)
946
Mike Bornstein The Hydrostatic Dollar Bill rolled bill is filled with salt, turned over and salt remains inside, gaffed bill
1984 5
Mike Bornstein Improved Floating Dollar Bill with alternative method
Inspired by 1984 10
Mike Bornstein The Photostatic Dollar Bill copying a part of a bill on a blank card
1984 15
Mike Bornstein Stretching a Dollar Bill or How to Make Money Go a Long Way!
1984 20
Mike Bornstein Standup Bill bill stands on hand
1984 24
Mike Bornstein Simplex Money Maker piece of paper is put between two playing cards, transforms into a bill and back to blank paper
1984 28
Mike Bornstein The Elusive President face of president appears on wrong bill
1984 32
Yoshio Hirose The Invisible Hole pencil through bill
Variations Mar. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 3)
1038
Mike Bornstein Cased-Deck Penetration card though case, flap gaff
Mar. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 3)
1040
Mike Bornstein Miniature Mindreading Miracle any card thought of, wrong card changes into miniature brainwave deck with selection reversed
Related to May 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 5)
1060
Mike Bornstein Supreme Oil and Water 4&4
July 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 7)
1085
Mike Bornstein Enlarged Invisible Hole coin through hole in bill that is too small
Inspired byAlso published here Nov. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 11)
1136
Harry Lorayne Mike Bornstein mini bio
1985 150
Mike Bornstein On Target featuring a key card cutting placement
1985 151
Mike Bornstein Svengali Prediction svengali deck
1985 155
Mike Bornstein Stretch Out long spread of card between the hands without visible support, rubber band
1985 544
Mike Bornstein Bill Stretch
Dec. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 12)
1290
Mike Bornstein Four-Instants
Variations Mar. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 3)
1325
David Regal Apocalypse Variations or Additions
Inspired by Aug. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 8)
1390
Mike Bornstein Enlarger normal card comes out of box and becomes giant card when fully removed
Oct. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 10)
1408
Mike Bornstein Rainbow Transposition odd-backed
Feb. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 2)
1460
Mike Bornstein Static Cling two bills adhere to each other, spectator cannot duplicate it, hidden piece of plastic on pull
Also published here Sep. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 9)
1537
Mike Bornstein Finger Ring Pass Through ring vanishes and instantly reappears on rope
Dec. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 12)
1575
Mike Bornstein Foreword
1988
Mike Bornstein X-Static Dollar Bill two bills adhere to each other, spectator cannot duplicate it, hidden piece of plastic on pull
Also published here 1988 1
Mike Bornstein Double Matchit card chosen and lost, dollar bill changes into matchbook, mini card inside which matches selection
VariationsAlso published here 1988 8
Mike Bornstein Polaroid Card Trick card chosen and lost, two signed labels are put on each side of a dollar bill, miniature duplicate of selection appears on one side of the bill
Variations 1988 12
Mike Bornstein Perfect Prediction label on dollar bill with card prediction, prediction changes to match selection
Inspired byAlso published here 1988 16
Mike Bornstein Triple Mini Miracle any card thought of, dollar bill changes into miniature brainwave deck with selection reversed
Related to 1988 19
Mike Bornstein Instant Money blank piece of paper changes into money
Variations 1988 22
Mike Bornstein Single Card to Bill
1988 26
Mike Bornstein Impromptu Standing on Edge dollar bill stands on its edge
1988 28
Mike Bornstein Elastic Penetro rubber band through bill, gaffed bill
Variations 1988 30
Mike Bornstein Enlarged Invisible Hole coin through hole in bill that is too small
Inspired byAlso published here 1988 32
Mike Bornstein Triangle Angle matrix type effect with coins and a dollar bill
Also published here 1988 34
Mike Bornstein Improved Clip Joint two-pronged paper clip penetrates bill
Inspired by 1988 37
Mike Bornstein Last Words
1988 41
Mike Bornstein The Little Bit of Rubbing Image of Bill is rubbed on blank Card
Sep. 1989
Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 9)
1686
Mike Bornstein Color me Blue
Jan. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 1)
1734
Mike Bornstein Ace to Fifty Coins from Box to under four Aces
June 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 6)
1798
Mike Bornstein Foreward
1990
Mike Bornstein Improved $1 and $5 Bill Trick fake index
Related to 1990 1
Mike Bornstein Instant Money Number Two one-dollar bill of paper changes into larger bill, examinable
Inspired by 1990 7
Mike Bornstein 1 Plus 1 = 4 Bill Trick two folded one-dollar bills are fixed with a paper clip, they change into two two-dollar bills
  • Presentation (Seated)
  • Second Presentation (Standing Up)
1990 11
Mike Bornstein "Frisbee" Dollar Bill Trick label stuck on Washington's face on folded bill, label travels from bill to previously tabled blank card
1990 17
Mike Bornstein Match and Rematch borrowed marked coin vanishes, bill changes to matchbox, matches vanish and coin and bill are found inside box
1990 24
Mike Bornstein "Lucky Buck" selection vanishes from deck and is found in clear plastic case where a bill was previously, duplicate
Related to 1990 30
Mike Bornstein Lucky Buck Number 2 selection vanishes from deck and is found in clear plastic case where a bill was previously, duplicate
Related to 1990 37
Mike Bornstein Comedy Card in Wallet signed card lost, bill taken half out of a wallet, card is not found, when bill is pulled out of wallet, the card is sticking to it
1990 40
Mike Bornstein Diminishing Dollar Bills stack of dollar bills shrinks in stages
1990 46
Mike Bornstein Seen Between
Jan. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 1)
1882
Mike Bornstein Poker Matrix Effect Combo, Royal Flush Finale
Aug. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 8)
1967
Steve Dusheck Experiment No. 13 needle on end of thumb tip for rising card or floating bill
Related to 1991 56
Al Smith Fresh Sliced sandwich/triumph combo
Inspired byAlso published here 1991 20
Mike Bornstein To the Top four Aces
Feb. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 2)
2032
Mike Bornstein Bargain Four ala swindle cut
Jan. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 1)
2165
Mike Bornstein Every Fourth combo with Royal Flush kicker
Variations Sep. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 9)
2260
Mike Bornstein Two Card Reverse with two selection
1993 35
Mike Bornstein Bornstein's Shift bottom block transfer, deck on edge
1993 36
Mike Bornstein Band-It rubber band diagonally around deck vanishes and reappears around selection
VariationsAlso published here
  • Backstage - A Journal for Magicians (Chuck Windley)
1993 153
Mike Bornstein Special Coin-Turnover Move
May 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 5)
2362
Mike Bornstein All Hands on Deck overhand
Sep. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 9)
2410
Mike Bornstein Simplex Money Maker blank paper sandwiched between two playing cards, changes into bill, becomes blank again
1994 62
Mike Bornstein Double Matchit card chosen and lost, dollar bill changes into matchbook, mini card inside which matches selection
Also published here 1994 67
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Polaroid Money Outdone by Mike Bornstein Aug. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 12)
76
Mike Bornstein Foreword
1994 2
Mike Bornstein New Improved Comedy Bill in Snake Can signed bill
1994 3
Mike Bornstein The Spirit of '76 signed card lost, deck tossed in air, folded dollar bill held into shower and a torn corner appears stuck to bill, it belongs to signed card which is missing a corner
1994 10
Mike Bornstein Polaroid Money Outdone four bills change several time when a bill of another denomination is added, Elmsley Counts
Inspired by 1994 16
Mike Bornstein Simplex Bill Penetration pen through bill
1994 21
Mike Bornstein Deluxe Double Matchit card chosen and lost, dollar bill changes into matchbook, mini card inside which matches selection, updated handling
Inspired by 1994 24
Mike Bornstein How Sweet It Is dollar bill changes into sugar packet which is torn open and sugar poured into coffee
1994 29
Mike Bornstein Comedy Floating Dollar Bill miniature dollar bill visibly changes into normal one which floats in front of the performer's hands then
1994 32
Mike Bornstein Money Mania bill folded in quarters, three coins appears from it one by one, then a bunch of coins at once
  • Presentation
  • Presentation #2
  • Presentation #3
  • Presentation #4
1994 38
Mike Bornstein New "Asrah" Floating Bill dollar bill rises above hand, celluloid strips, no threads, removable gimmick with magnetic attachment
Inspired by 1994 48
Mike Bornstein Ultra Coin Penetration stack of coin through hand of performer, rolled bill as cover tube
1994 54
Mike Bornstein Deluxe Triple Matchit two cards chosen and lost, dollar bill changes into matchbook, inside cover is card which matches selection, it changes into second selection
Inspired by 1994 61
Mike Bornstein Ultra Bill Suspension bill floats between hands, wire and magnet
1994 65
Aldo Colombini Majesties combo with Royal Flushes kicker
Inspired by 1995 100
Richard Himber Polaroid Money bills change in Himber wallet
VariationsAlso published here 1998 169
Neal Elias Band-It rubber band around deck vanishes and reappears around selection, Twirl Pass application
Inspired byVariations 2001 73
Josh Janousky Frost borrowed credit card penetrates bill
Inspired by 2017 17