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S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm-Shift mention of top palm, bottom palm and multiple shift on page 141
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1902 137
S. W. Erdnase First Method "Transformations. Two Hands"
Houdini/Erdnase Change
Also published here
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1902 151
Al Baker Unsight and Unseen finding two chosen cards in pocket, short pack
Also published here
Variations
1935 20
Stewart James Sefalaljia miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes
Also published here
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Dec. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 69)
471
Charlie Miller The Danbury Deviler fingertip peek, four cards with edge-marks
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1940 307
Theodore Annemann* A Card in Hand card changes in spectator's hand, stabbing presentation, backdated for ten years
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Feb. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 80)
522
U. F. Grant "Million Dollar" Bill Mystery two bills are torn, one half of each vanish and appear in envelope
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1943 112
Stewart James Sefalaljia miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes
  • The Ball in the Glass
  • The Knotted Handkerchief
  • The Ring on the Tape
  • The Smoked Cigar
  • Drinking the Milk
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1944 105
Victor Farelli John Ramsay's Cylinder and Coins
  • Rough Outline of the Effect
  • Requirements
  • Arrangement
  • The Routine
    • I. The First Feint
    • II. The Second Feint
    • III. Fanning the Coins
    • IV. Passing the Cork Through the Cylinder
    • V. Showing the Cylinder Empty
    • VI. Showing That the Four Coins Are Separate
    • VII. Dropping Coins Through Cylinder
    • VIII. Passing the Cork Through the Cylinder
    • IX. Position
    • X. Disappearance of First Coin
    • XI. Interlude Coin Through Hands
    • XII. Disappearance of Second Coin
    • XIII. Showing "All Clear"
    • XIV. Disappearance of Third Coin
    • XV. Disappearance of Fourth Coin
    • XVI. Coins and Cork Under Cylinder
    • XVII. Secret Transfer Of coins From Hand to Hand
    • XVIII. Covering the "Stack"
    • XIX. Reappearance Of First Coin
    • XX. The Second and Third Coins
    • XXI. The Fourth Coins
    • XXII. Re-Appearance of Cork
    • XXIII. "Packing Up"
  • A Final "Tip"
Variations
1948 5
Dai Vernon Ball, Cone and Handkerchief
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 50 No. 5, Sep. 1951
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1955 4
Martin Gardner* The "One Two Three" Trick three sets of Ace to Three are removed, one set put in a face-up row on table, one set put face down under those cards in the row, last three cards are distributed by spectator so they don't match the face-up cards, face-down cards either predict the placement, or each set has an Ace, Two and Three, also suggestion with other objects (different-sized cups of three colors)
Variations
July 1956
Ibidem (Issue 6)
5
Dai Vernon Ball, Cone and Handkerchief
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 50 No. 5, Sep. 1951
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1957 197
Tony Slydini The Paper Balls in the Hat one by one four napkins are rolled in a hand into balls and disappear, then they appear in a hat that was presented empty
Variations
1960 37
Karl Germain, Stuart P. Cramer Karl Germain's Servante
Variations
Dec. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 364)
283
Marconick Silks and Bottle sequence for multiplying bottles, silks vanish and appear on neck of bottles and inside glass
Variations
1967 52
Bob Read The Incredible Bottle Production under handkerchief
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1973 10
Philip T. Goldstein* The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
Also published here
Variations
1977 22
Philip T. Goldstein* Brimstone Elevator color change climax
Also published here
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Variations
1977 7
Looy Simonoff Earth Shoes Produce large rock from shoe
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1977 102
Thomas Alan Waters Box Office box with amulets on a tray, one is removed and under the tray but in the box is a prediction with the right choice
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1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
5
Paul Harris King Solomon's Drink glass of drink is produced from handkerchief
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1979 123
Philip T. Goldstein* Racer's Edge fictitious horse race, Age Cards, reverse binary
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1980 15
Looy Simonoff, Paul Harris Breaking Point cap and pen interlude
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Variations
1980 31
Daryl Martinez Elevator Repair
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1980 97
Philip T. Goldstein* Under Orders clever combination of principles to divine two cards
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1980
Magick (Issue 256)
1279
Scott Davis Tele-Squirt with five water pistols
Variations
1981
Magick (Issue 284)
1419
Daryl Martinez The Coinditional Coin Game copper silver transpo in spectator's hand after a gag
Also published here
Variations
1982 55
Philip T. Goldstein* The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
Also published here
Variations
1982 8
Philip T. Goldstein* The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
Also published here
Variations
1982 9
Bob Chesbro Thumb Tip Coin Vanish
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1982 42
Eddie Taytelbaum Flustered
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May 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 5)
778
Eddie Taytelbaum, Brother John Hamman Flushtration Count Handling
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May 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 5)
779
Richard Osterlind The Linking of Three Borrowed Finger Rings
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1983 5
Tommy Wonder Cups and Balls
  • The Equipment
    • Balls
    • Bag
    • Bag Pom-Pom
  • The Routine
    • Introduction of the Props
    • Cup through Cup
    • Two Ball Extraction
    • Showing the Cups Empty
    • Blowing a Ball into a Cup
    • Ball From Cup to Cup Pom-Pom Production
    • Ball to Spectator's Hand
    • Production of Pom-Pom and Bag
    • Resetting the Routine
    • Additional Comments Regarding the Loading of the Bag
  • Outline of the Routine
  • Variations on the Routine
    • Ball Through Cup
    • Two Balls From Cup to Cup
    • Additional Comments
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1983 16
David Roth The Sleeve Coins vanish and reappear in a separate detached sleeve
Variations
1985 325
Thomas Alan Waters Backdate three-digit number is predicted, pined on performer's back
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1985
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Myxtyr)
665
Daryl Martinez Daryl's Psychological Assembly "or The Jolly Jumping Jokers"
twelve red spot cards, four three-card packets put on table, then four Jokers distributed among those packets, Jokers assemble
  • #1. The Easy Way
  • #2. The Cardman's Version
Variations
1985 1
Larry Jennings Ambidextrous Travellers for the Elmsley credit see p. 48 of Marlo's Magazine 6
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1986 233
Dai Vernon Silk and Silver production, vanish, reproduction
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1987 208
Jay Sankey Monty Hall Goes Close-up borrowed ring in one hand transposes with four coins in coin box
Also published here
Variations
May 1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 10)
1
Masao Atsukawa M.A. Coin Propulsion / The Bullet coin is shot into other hand without visible movement
Variations
1988 49
Juan Tamariz Double Oil and Water 4&4, face-up, face-down
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1988 155
Brother John Hamman The Signed Card
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1989 47
David Williamson Whirlybird Silk Vanish with wand and thumb tip
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1989 80
S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm Shift reprinted from reference
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1989 34
U. F. Grant "Millionen Dollar" Geldschein Mysterium two bills are torn, one half of each vanish and appear in envelope
Also published here
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July 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 4 & 5)
189
Gary Kurtz* The Empty Hand Inside Jacket Pocket
Also published here
Related to
  • Luis Trueba's "Carta al Bolsillo" in ""La Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid" N° 106, 1983. P. 197.
  • The Empty Hand (Gary Kurtz*, The Secrets of So Sato, 2016)
Variations
1990 51
Lance Burton King Burton's Drink producing a drink from handkerchief
Inspired by
Variations
1990 10
Philip T. Goldstein* Brimstone Elevator color change climax
Also published here
Inspired by
Variations
1990 41
Jay Sankey Monty Hall Goes Close-Up borrowed ring in one hand transposes with four coins in coin box
Also published here
Variations
Feb. 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 2)
58
John Carney, Hiroshi Sawa Hot Slot
Variations
1991 222
Philip T. Goldstein* Soloflex selected information on double-sided word & picture cards is divined
Inspired by
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1991 33
Michael Weber Thoughts of Tom Jacobson piano card trick with socks
Variations
1991 46
Roger Klause Ringmaster with Himber ring
  • The Link
  • The Confirmation
  • The Unlink
  • The Encore
Variations
1991 217
Masao Atsukawa M.A. Coin Propulsion / The Bullet coin is shot into other hand without visible movement
Variations
1992 10
Alan Wakeling The Wakeling Sawing
  • The Wakeling Routine
  • A Lady Divided
  • The Secret
Variations
1993 253
S. W. Erdnase, Harry Houdini Método 3 Houdini/Erdnase Change, out-jogged
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1993 316
Tom Stone Ambivalent Travellers travelers with two torn cards (four pieces)
Also published here
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1993 [5]
Tom Stone Half-Card Vanish packet of half cards vanishes as hand waves over them
1993 [9]
Tom Stone ? Signed card to spectators wallet short idea without details
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1993 [11]
Tom Stone Flight of the Bottle Cap bottle uncapped, cap vanishes, reappears back on bottle
Also published here
1993 [12]
Tom Stone The Impromptu Cigarette Tear
Also published here
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1993 [16]
Tom Stone The One Coin Opener short one-coin flurry, then pen is produced from coin, coin from pen cap, jumbo coin sequence
Also published here
1993 [20]
L'Homme Masqué, Tom Stone L'Homme Masque Load Variation
Also published here
1993 [20]
Tom Stone On the Spider Grip Vanish
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1993 [29]
Tom Stone Jumbo Coin Vanish with palm transfer sequence
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1993 [31]
Tom Stone ? Ambidextrous Travellers cards appear in spectator's coat, idea without method
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1993 [43]
Tom Stone Subliminal persuasion secret message appears as cards are riffled, nudist deck presentation
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1993 [44]
Tom Stone TS Cigarette Vanish cigarette is apparently lighted, it vanishes
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1993 [50]
Steve Dusheck Dice Force using die with same number on all sides, shaken in cup
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1994 109
Tom Stone Guidichar living dead test with lies and truth presentation, billets are stapled
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1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 5)
22
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The Warpsmith's Tool Box by Tom Stone Feb. 1994
MAGIC (Vol. 3 No. 6)
69
Tom Stone, Lennart Green Dialogue
1995 1
Tom Stone About the contents in this Booklet
1995 4
Gary Kurtz* The Empty Hand Inside Jacket Pocket
Also published here
Related to
  • Luis Trueba's "Carta al Bolsillo" in ""La Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid" N° 106, 1983. P. 197.
  • The Empty Hand (Gary Kurtz*, The Secrets of So Sato, 2016)
Variations
1995 23
Michael Close (reviewer) Dr. Faustus by Tom Stone Sep. 1995
MAGIC (Vol. 5 No. 1)
80
Steve Bedwell The Dribble - Toss Control
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1995 ca. 10
Tommy Wonder The Two-Cup Routine
  • Phase One: The Opening
  • Phase Two: The Permeable Cups
  • Phase Three: Twin Ascension
  • Phase Four: Air Transport
  • Phase Five: Sshuwit! Sshuwit!
  • Phase Six: Two in the Hand, One in the Bush
  • Phase Seven: No Room at the Inn
Also published here
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1996 105
Looy Simonoff Earth Shoes large rock produced from own shoe
Also published here
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Variations
1996 123
Paul Harris King Solomon's Drink glass of drink is produced from handkerchief
Also published here
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1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
163
Looy Simonoff, Paul Harris Breaking Point cap and pen interlude
Also published here
Variations
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
221
Eric Mead The Incredible Mystery of the 10th Card routine for Victor's eleven Card Trick
Variations
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Astonishing Friends)
291
Michael Close Stupid Travelers comedy presentation, ambidextrous travelers in which spectator has jacket on and removes cards as finale
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1996 110
Tom Stone Foreword
1996 3
Tom Stone Across the Void no touch version, with rubberbands
1996 5
Tom Stone Champagne short one-coin sequence with full glass and shoe production climax
Also published here
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1996 12
Tom Stone Pipedream NO 1: The Exceptionally Infrequent Miracle three people deal ABC cards, first three letter word is predicted
Related to
  • Tom Bowyer's "The Frequent Miracle" in "The Sphinx", 1940. Vol.39. P. 67.
1996 17
Tom Stone Impromptu Assembly just four coins
1996 18
Tom Stone Gold Wielder including Stone's showing of the rings to the three spectator
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1996 27
Tom Stone Impromptu Interlude hand through body of spectator
1996 36
Tom Stone Pipedream NO. 2: Backstage with a Cardician presentation idea
1996 38
Tom Stone Occhamman Card "signed card" with mark on isolated card
1996 39
Tom Stone Pipedream NO 3: Mental Posterior idea for chair test
Also published here
1996 44
Tom Stone Zen and the Art of Fooling Colleagues magician's joke, cigarette through coin with chinese coin, sucker
1996 45
Tom Stone The Ultimate Sub-trunk on cemetery, magician vanishes and appears in coffin, joke
1996 45
Tom Stone, Karl Grendel The Floating Mackerel joke
1996 45
Tom Stone Additional Credits
1996 46
Tom Stone Murphy's Law!!! erratum
1996 50
Steve Bedwell The Dribble Toss Control
Also published here
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1996 1181
Michael Close (reviewer) The Warpsmith Returns by Tom Stone May 1996
MAGIC (Vol. 5 No. 9)
80
Tom Stone Parallax
  • Letters
Aug. 1996
MAGIC (Vol. 5 No. 12)
13
Tom Stone D'struction on using D'Light covertly, short one-coin sequence with glowing red light
Also published here
Sep. 1996
MAGIC (Vol. 6 No. 1)
68
Philip T. Goldstein* The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
Also published here
Variations
1997 8
Tom Stone The One Coin Opener short one-coin flurry, then pen is produced from coin, coin from pen cap, jumbo coin sequence
Also published here
1997 1
Tom Stone Thoughts on Approaching a Table see throughout the routine
1997 1
L'Homme Masqué, Tom Stone L'Homme Masque Load Variation
Also published here
1997 2
Tom Stone On the Spider Grip Vanish
Also published here
1997 11
Tom Stone Jumbo Coin Vanish with palm transfer sequence
Also published here
1997 12
Tom Stone Giudichar living dead test with lies and truth presentation, billets are stapled
Also published here
1997 1
Tom Stone Subliminal Persuasion secret message appears as cards are riffled, nudist deck presentation
Also published here
1997 2
Tom Stone Flight of the Bottle Cap bottle uncapped, cap vanishes, reappears back on bottle
Also published here
1997 3
Tom Stone The Impromptu Cigarette Tear
Also published here
Inspired by
1997 5
Tom Stone Occhamman Now! "signed card", isolated card marked with paper clip
Also published here
1997 7
Tom Stone Paper Clip Switch in sandwich, Signed Card Switch
Also published here
1997 11
Tom Stone T S Cigarette Vanish cigarette is apparently lighted, it vanishes
Also published here
1997 13
Tom Stone Aleph Deck combination of Gilbreath with long-short deck with pairs that add up to thirteen to have information about top cards in four piles
Also published here
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1997 15
Tom Stone Go Bananas! two-person comedy act in which fake banana becomes real
Also published here
1997 16
Ellis Stanyon Riffle Shuffle for Paired Pack No. 31, long-short pairs of cards that add up to fourteen, can be riffle shuffled, divining chosen card by the one next to it or forcing a number
Also published here
  • Stanyon's Magic, April 1920, p. 52
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1999 290
Kurz-Tricks & Tips no credit
Also published here
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Variations
1999
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 4 & 5)
159
Tom Stone Eine Flaschenproduktion production from under spectator's arm
Also published here
1999
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 4 & 5)
173
Kevin Kelly The Seven Percent Solution with seven cards
Inspired by
Apr. 1999
Onyx (Issue 7)
27
Tom Stone Time Operator joker placed aside, selection transforms into joker with card identity written on it, previously isolated joker is selection
Also published here
1999 51
Tomas Blomberg Gramp's Case one Ace put in case, other Aces vanish one by one among Jokers, Aces then with other Ace in case
Inspired by
  • "Grandfather's Aces" (Chris Kenner/David Copperfield)
Variations
1999 125
Tom Stone Flight of the Bottle Cap bottle uncapped, cap vanishes, reappears back on bottle
Also published here
2000 1
Tom Stone Ambivalent Travellers travelers with two torn cards (four pieces)
Also published here
Inspired by
2000 4
Tom Stone Half-Card Vanish packet of half cards vanishes as hand waves over them
2000 7
Tom Stone The Impromptu T&R Cigarette
Also published here
Inspired by
2000 8
Tom Stone TS Cigarette Vanish cigarette is apparently lighted, it vanishes
Also published here
2000 10
Tom Stone Low Budget Boon
2000 11
Tom Stone Jumping Spoon plastic spoon jumps out of cup, gag
Also published here
2000 12
Tom Stone Turbo Changebag one-handed plain change bag
Also published here
2000 12
Tom Stone Aquatic Duel russian roulette with water pistols
Also published here
2000 13
Tom Stone Champagne short one-coin sequence with full glass and shoe production climax
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
2000 14
Tom Stone Aquatic Duel with five water pistols, PATEO force
Inspired by
July 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 7)
56
Tom Stone Among The Mad People odd-backed handling for Daryl's effect
Also published here
  • Freebie 2, 1999
Inspired by
2000 5
Tom Stone Work in Progress glass production followed by Silk and Silver routine
Also published here
Inspired by
Mar. 2000
Channel One (Vol. 1 No. 3)
8
Jardine Ellis, Tom Stone Jardine Ellis' Glass Production steal from chair
Also published here
Mar. 2000
Channel One (Vol. 1 No. 3)
10
Tom Stone Coin Holder underneath glass
Also published here
Mar. 2000
Channel One (Vol. 1 No. 3)
11
Tom Stone Biography
Mar. 2000
Channel One (Vol. 1 No. 3)
12
Tom Stone Too Perfect Imperfect on the Too-Perfect Theory
Also published here
Oct. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10)
70
David Stone Mercury One one-handed method to fold top card of deck into quarters, here credited to Tom Stone by mistake
July 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 2)
12
Paul Harris Amnesia Switch "No-Switch Deck Switch", deck changes color between tricks without anyone noticing, then ready for color changing deck, only one deck used
Also published here
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Sep. 2001
MAGIC (Vol. 11 No. 1)
110
Tom Stone Stealth Reverse combination of Convincing Control und KM Move, card remains apparently out-jogged
Also published here
Fall 2001
Channel One (Vol. 2 No. 8)
11
Anthony Miller Biography on Tom Stone
Fall 2001
Channel One (Vol. 2 No. 8)
13
Tom Stone Biography on Daniel Risman
Fall 2001
Channel One (Vol. 2 No. 8)
34
Tom Stone Biography on Peter Gröning
Fall 2001
Channel One (Vol. 2 No. 8)
38
Thomas Fraps O²J - Optical Orange Juice production of a glass of orange juice under a handkerchief
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2002 2
Lance Burton King Burton's Drink
Related to
2002 19
Tom Stone What is a "Warpsmith"?
2002 1
Tom Stone The Monodextrous Brigand several ideas for Sawa's Slot Machine plot
Also published here
2002 2
Tom Stone An addition to John Carney's "Hot Slot" idea
Also published here
Inspired by
2002 3
Tom Stone Microphone Stand Load
Also published here
2002 4
Tom Stone Work in progress glass production followed by Silk and Silver routine
Also published here
Inspired by
2002 5
Jardine Ellis, Tom Stone Jardine Ellis' Glass Production steal from chair
Also published here
2002 6
Tom Stone Coin Holder underneath glass
Also published here
2002 7
Tom Stone Jardine Ellis Glass Production idea with spectator's hand
Also published here
2002 8
Tom Stone Silk & Silver Ammar coin clip in silk, idea
Also published here
2002 8
Tom Stone Styx intro to next routine, cruise ship comment
2002 10
Tom Stone A toast for Charon three coins appear with glass, travel to silk, vanish, bottle production
Also published here
Inspired by
2002 10
Geoffrey Latta, Tom Stone Multiple French Pop one-handed multiple coin vanish
Also published here
2002 22
Tom Stone Parting thoughts
2002 23
Tom Stone Tracking Mr. Fogg thoughts on the Ambidextrous Travelers plot
  • Footprints
  • Passepartout
  • The Wager
  • Introducing Fix
Also published here
Inspired by
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2002 1
Tom Stone Ambivalent Travellers Travelers with two torn cards (four pieces)
Also published here
Inspired by
2002 4
Tom Stone Half-Card Vanish packet of half cards vanishes as hand waves over them
2002 10
Tom Stone Warning - Bridge out further thoughts on the Ambidextrous Travelers plot
  • Slap!
  • A Sinister Man (includes letter exchanges with Stephen Minch)
Also published here
2002 13
Tom Stone Mr. Fogg four signed cards travel into one pocket, then in different pockets
Also published here
2002 18
Tom Stone Timing Fan Force one of four
Also published here
2002 18
Dai Vernon, Tom Stone Multiple Shift Variant relativity push-in
Also published here
2002 20
Tom Stone Jinx Change Variation
Also published here
2002 26
Tom Stone Epilogue comments on previous routine
Also published here
2002 33
Tom Stone D'Struction on using D'Light covertly, short one-coin sequence with glowing red light
Also published here
2002 1
Tom Stone Electro-Cute sight gag with electric deck
Also published here
2002 4
Tom Stone Gap Drive coin travels from hand to elbow and back
Also published here
2002 7
Masao Atsukawa, Tom Stone Coin Propulsion Variation coin is shot into other hand without visible movement
Also published here
Inspired by
2002 7
Tom Stone Killer Gap Launcher idea for devise that shoots a coin
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2002 8
Tom Stone Going Bananas two-person comedy act in which fake banana becomes real
Also published here
2002 9
Tom Stone What the...? lighter and cigarette transpose, lighter suddenly in mouth and cigarette in hand in place of lighter
Also published here
2002 11
Tom Stone Jumping spoon plastic spoon jumps out of cup, gag
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2002 13
Tom Stone RingBound borrowed ring is threaded on thread, transforms into cheap ring
Also published here
2002 14
Tom Stone Poltergeist idea in which something falls off the shelf without performer being present
Also published here
2002 17
Tom Stone Salt-X-change white silk in hand changes place with salt in saltshaker
Also published here
2002 18
David Williamson, Tom Stone Thumb Tip Silk Vanish see also Williamson's "Whirly Bird Vanish"
Also published here
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2002 18
Tom Stone Salt Container
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2002 19
Tom Stone Subliminal Persuation secret message appears as cards are riffled, nudist deck presentation, typo "Persuasion"
Also published here
2002 20
Tom Stone Giudichar living dead test with lies and truth presentation, billets are stapled
Also published here
2002 21
Tom Stone Aleph Deck combination of Gilbreath with long-short deck with pairs that add up to thirteen to have information about top cards in four piles
Also published here
Inspired by
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2002 23
Al Baker Unsight and Unseen finding two chosen cards in pocket, short pack
Also published here
Variations
2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Al Baker's Second Book)
110
David Regal, Tom Stone Speaking Volumes
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May 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 5)
19
Tom Stone The Test various symbols are on four cards, one thought of, performer divines it, Age Cards, reverse binary
  • Variation
  • Advanced version
  • Future explorations
Inspired by
2003 1
Tom Stone Chairport as spectator is going to row of chairs to sit down, performer already displays a prediction which chair will be chosen
Also published here
Variations
2003 3
Tom Stone Almost Restored rope cut, safety pin appears and joins the rope together again
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2003 4
Tom Stone Herbal Tear cigarette is broken in two which grow to full cigarettes
2003 7
Tom Stone Sharp Fingers fingers cut rope
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2003 10
Tom Stone Synonymax cards with pictures and words, selections are divined
Also published here
Inspired by
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2003 12
Tom Stone Coin Con Count three coins counted to table as four
2003 18
Tom Stone Drop Restoration visual restoration, magnet
Also published here
2003 19
Tom Stone Whip Restoration visual restoration
Also published here
2003 20
Tom Stone Negative Spaces one Ace put in case, other Aces vanish one by one among Jokers, Aces then with other Ace in case
Inspired by
2003 21
Tom Stone Lighter Than lighter and cigarette transpose, lighter suddenly in mouth and cigarette in hand in place of lighter
Also published here
June 2003
MAGIC (Vol. 12 No. 10)
84
Jim Steinmeyer The Great Silverware Scam
  • Conjuring
Piano Card Trick with forks and knives
Also published here
Related to
Variations
Dec. 2003
MAGIC (Vol. 13 No. 4)
108
Tom Stone Siamese Booktest one of two books chosen, word chosen, both word and choice of book predicted
Also published here
2004 1
Tom Stone Occhamman Now! "signed card", isolated card marked with paper clip
Also published here
2004 4
Tom Stone Paper Clip Switch in sandwich, Signed Card Switch
Also published here
2004 7
Tom Stone Conic Relief ideas and sequences for Dai Vernon's "Ball, Cone and Handkerchief"
  • The Cone as a Holdout
  • The Cone as a Servante
  • Combinations
  • Vernon's Basic Vanish
  • Changes
  • The Surprise Load
  • Extending it outwards
Also published here
Inspired by
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2004 10
Tom Stone Triball Rites three different-colored balls are switched around under three cups according to instructions, final configuration predicted
Inspired by
2004 1
Tom Stone Tortilla Aces face cards of four packets change to Aces
Related to
  • "Solution to a Vernon Trick" (Jerry Sadowitz, The Crimp #20, Jan. 1994)
2004 3
Tom Stone Bottle up! production from under spectator's arm
Also published here
2004 6
Tom Stone Sneaky Palm Shift double inserted into center, bottom card of double secretly palmed into left hand
Inspired by
2004 8
Tom Stone Hoarders faro
Also published here
2004 12
Tom Stone Stealth Reverse combination of Convincing Control und KM Move, card remains apparently out-jogged
Also published here
Apr. 2004
MAGIC (Vol. 13 No. 8)
74
Derren Brown Bermuda spectators imagine a card on blank cards that are divined from the audiences point of view, are really actual cards
Related to
  • "Factory Blanks" (Tom Stone)
Feb. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)
74
Tom Stone Venetian Deck sight gag with electric deck
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Aug. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 8)
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Tom Stone Self Publishing
  • Why publish?
  • What to publish.
2005 1
Tom Stone Publishing magic
  • Illustrations
  • Lighting
  • The photos are back
  • Line drawings
  • The Lightboard
  • Writing the text
  • Titles for the effects and the book
  • Assembling the pieces
  • Making a Booklet
  • Computers & software
  • The Mystery of DPI
  • Scanning drawings
  • A better way
  • Step by step
  • Vector Graphics
  • Layout & Typography
  • More examples
  • Printing and ebooks
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • My hardware and software
2005 2
Tom Stone Final Thoughts
2005 24
Jim Steinmeyer The Great Silverware Scam Piano Card Trick with forks and knives
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Variations
2006 18
Tom Stone Gap Drive coin travels from hand to elbow and back
Inspired by
2006 [16]
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Caught on Tape by Tom Stone Dec. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 12)
109
Andi Gladwin TATFUS ATFUS handling in which deck is on table, using count cop & transfer
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2006 22
Tom Stone Expertalk: Tom Stone on ATFUS table, handling away from deck
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Feb. 2006
MAGIC (Vol. 15 No. 6)
85
Tom Stone One-Handed Pass
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June 2006
MAGIC (Vol. 15 No. 10)
105
Stewart James Sefalaljia One-man miniature spirit cabinet

Phase one: ball and glass placed in cabinet. When cabinet opened, ball is magically inside the glass now
Phase two: Handkerchief tossed inside the cabinet knots itself
Phase three: Finger ring of spectator magically threads onto a piece of rope that has both ends outside of the cabinet
Phase four: cigar placed inside the cabinet lights up and smokes itself
Phase five: Bottle of milk placed inside cabinet, liquid slowly disappears
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Variations
2007 31
Stewart James The Love-Sick Tennis Ball Tennis ball inside a box rolls out by itself, apparently on command
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  • Tops, Dec 1940
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2007 40
Tom Stone Brutus’ Gift knife of chosen color is stuck in magician's back with dramatic presentation, mechanical solution with five knife cases
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2007 2
Tom Stone Eggs from Bombay combo with silk to egg, eggs under bowl (Benson's Bowl), multiplying eggs
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2007 7
Tom Stone Portable Table Servante Construction
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Inspired by
2007 8
Tom Stone Cognitive Color Change exploiting change blindness, with case that has three colors each on three sides
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2007 15
Tom Stone Kamikaze Cuffing spectator holds tray/book, performer picks up coin from it which is dropped into cuff
2007 18
Tom Stone Well-timed Miracle card at number determined by stop watch is predicted
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Variations
2007 19
Tom Stone Tesla's Knot cut and restored cable
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2007 2
Tom Stone Wakeling-Jarrett Combo
Inspired by
2007 3
Tomas Blomberg, Tom Stone NoseJob Houdini/Erdnase color change with steal from center, with sandwich application
Inspired by
2007 7
Tom Stone Tie Clipper black art idea for cut and restored tie
2007 8
Tom Stone Channeling Holmes five person take an object each from the table and hide it, performer divines who has which object
Inspired by
  • Ed Mellon's "Quantimental"
2007 9
Tom Stone Of Dice and Men one of six messages chosen with throw of die, "hug" chosen, other messages are "kill"
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Inspired by
  • "Dice Man" (Andy Nyman, marketed item)
2007 11
Tom Stone Die Force simple gaffed die to force a number
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2007 11
Tom Stone Key of Doom bottle locked with special cover, key penetrates into bottle
2007 13
Tom Stone Hip Hip Hurray! using Tenyo hinged/flap card box and two blank cards with "Hip" written on them
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2007 4
Tomas Blomberg, Axel Adlercreutz 113 Grams
  • Phase 1: red Kings find selected card
  • Phase 2: selected card transposes with tabled black Kings under case
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Inspired by
  • "Royale with Cheese" (Luke Dancy, marketed, 2004)
Variations
2007 7
Tom Stone Transposition Idea
  • Padding
transposition of top card with reversed card in center
2007 8
Tom Stone Sandwich Display Idea
  • Padding
two cards shown front and back while hiding and reversing an odd-backed card
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2007 8
Tom Stone The Etude two spectators cut off piles, remember bottom cards and shuffle, memorized deck or new deck order
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2007 9
Tom Stone Three-Phase Card Stabbing Routine Idea
  • padding
first two stabbed on table with different-sized knives, then card sword
2007 10
Tom Stone King Castling sandwich-unequal transposition combo, two Kings tabled and other two Kings used to find selection, but they find two Kings and on table is found selection in place of the two other Kings
  • King Castling 1 (Solo)
  • King Castling 2
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Variations
2007 11
Tom Stone Size Matters Idea
  • padding
idea of placing three different-sized decks on the table as an opening move
2007 14
Tom Stone The Almoner three cards chosen, Joker found instead, spectator stabs it into deck between two selection, Joker changes into third selection
Inspired by
  • "Hand-out" (Phil Goldstein, Precursor XLI, Aug. 1993, p. 18)
Related to
2007 15
Tom Stone Idea for Oil & Water
  • padding
4&4, four reds alternated with four blacks put in handkerchief, all put in handkerchief, one color penetrates one by one
2007 17
Tom Stone Homer's Case switch or vanish of card put beneath case, case with hinged card
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2007 17
Tom Stone Thoughts and stuff finale idea of Eleven-Card type routines, trying to stab selection out of shower with fork without success (gag)
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2007 18
Tom Stone Mental Pursuit spectators select questions, performer divines answers, quiz show presentation, de bruijn/gray code
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2007 2