something to work on\nlie detector effect posed as a problem\nvincent dalban\nthe solution of "something to work on"\ncharles nyquist
1935
the jinx 1-50 Vincent Dalban
the solution of "something to work on"\nstacked deck, two chains, solution\ncharles nyquist\nsomething to work on\nvincent dalban
1935
the jinx 1-50 Charles Nyquist
before your eyes\nmessage on slate becomes name of selection when wiping over it, idea by charles nyquist on page 270\nnorman ashworth\nphantom hand\noscar weigle\nbefore your eyes improvement\nwalter b. gibson\nslated for action\njames torry\nwipeout\nthomas alan waters\nthe human eraser\nsteve beam\ncardtrik\nsteve beam\netaoin shrdlu\nkarl fulves\ncontest influence solutions\nmax abrams\ndie verwandlung der schrift\nchristoph borer\ntoro\nchristoph borer\nkrabat \nmireille \nnadia "lou" schürmann
1937
the jinx 1-50 Norman Ashworth
Before your Eyes
message on slate becomes name of selection when wiping over it, idea by Charles Nyquist on page 270
p. l. o. a. keeler\nswitch of paper sheets between slates\ncharles nyquist\npierre l. o. a. keeler
1939
the jinx 51-100 Charles Nyquist, Pierre L. O. A. Keeler
sefalaljia iii\nring tied on string, without cover\ncharles nyquist\njames g. thompson jr.\nchristmas cord\ndavid britland
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.
pointer\ncard is secretly signed on one side of the face, put back and spread so the signature is not seen, card is found\ncharles nyquist\njames g. thompson jr.
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.
Pointer
card is secretly signed on one side of the face, put back and spread so the signature is not seen, card is found
the principle of alternative terminations - and its applications when the spectator shuffles\nstratagem for controlling a card while spectator shuffles the deck, several outs\ncharles nyquist
1945
my best Charles Nyquist
The Principle of Alternative Terminations - And Its Applications When the Spectator Shuffles
stratagem for controlling a card while spectator shuffles the deck, several outs
ring on cord\nring on rope under handkerchief\nstewart james\ncharles nyquist\nhans e. trixer
1967
the art of close-up magic - volume 1 Stewart James, Charles Nyquist, Hans E. Trixer
cider!\nwith extra card (double jonah)\npaul curry\ndecideal\nthomas alan waters\ncider!\npaul curry\n11-as-10 dodge\n unknown\ncider!\npaul curry\nnick the greek poker deal\ncharles nyquist\nsweeter cider\nlewis jones\nstrong cider\njon racherbaumer\nedward marlo\ndouble power poker\nnick trost
1974
paul curry presents Paul Curry
retrospective\nlong article about the evolution of phone effects, reprinted from sphinx, 1942
- "20th century telepathy" (john northern hilliard)
- john percival, benedict and paul rockwood versions
- fred d. muth & elimination principle
- "one by swindle" (f. jackson)
- u. f. grant
- "colored silks" (earl thomas)
- "operator calling" (harris solomon)
- "right number" (kent arthur)
- "the phantom phone" (howard savage)
- "winged thoughts" (j. g. thompson, jr.)
- "phoned thots" (orville meyer)\ncharles nyquist\njames g. thompson jr.
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.
Retrospective
long article about the evolution of phone effects, reprinted from Sphinx, 1942
- "20th Century Telepathy" (John Northern Hilliard)
- John Percival, Benedict and Paul Rockwood versions
- Fred D. Muth & elimination principle
- "One By Swindle" (F. Jackson)
- U. F. Grant
- "Colored Silks" (Earl Thomas)
- "Operator Calling" (Harris Solomon)
- "Right Number" (Kent Arthur)
- "The Phantom Phone" (Howard Savage)
- "Winged Thoughts" (J. G. Thompson, Jr.)
- "Phoned Thots" (Orville Meyer)
christmas cord\npenetration with pair of scissors, under handkerchief\ndavid britland\nsefalaljia\nstewart james\nsefalaljia iii\ncharles nyquist\njames g. thompson jr.
1981
spell-binder David Britland
Christmas Cord
penetration with pair of scissors, under handkerchief
the san francisco shuffle\ndeck is separated by red an black, performer and spectator give the deck a riffle shuffle and colors do not mix, tamariz "accidental zarrow set-up"\njack mcmillen\ncharles nyquist
1981
sleights & swindles Jack McMillen, Charles Nyquist
The San Francisco Shuffle
deck is separated by red an black, performer and spectator give the deck a riffle shuffle and colors do not mix, Tamariz "accidental Zarrow Set-up"
the drop shuffle\nspectator pushes messy halves together, rosetta shuffle\ncharles nyquist\njack mcmillen
1981
sleights & swindles Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen
san francisco shuffle\ndeck dealt into two piles randomly, piles pushed together messily (almost rosetta-style), retains separation without misses\ncharles nyquist\njack mcmillen\ngenii, vol. 14 no. 3, nov. 1949
2000
off the books Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen
San Francisco Shuffle
deck dealt into two piles randomly, piles pushed together messily (almost rosetta-style), retains separation without misses
the drop shuffle\nspectator pushes messy halves together, rosetta shuffle (but retains a small stock on top)\ncharles nyquist\njack mcmillen\nthe drop shuffle\ncharles nyquist\njack mcmillen
2012
8 effects and a sleight Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen
The Drop Shuffle
spectator pushes messy halves together, rosetta shuffle (but retains a small stock on top)
ribbon spread hide-out\nwith bottom card, credit information\ndai vernon\ncharles nyquist\ndaley's notebook, items 26 and 80
2017
the doors of deception Dai Vernon, Charles Nyquist