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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Bill Nord Card Trick from Sphinx deck put on the wall held by flash paper, when ignited all cards fall down except selection
Mar. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 55)
227
Bill Nord Card from Deck to Envelope
Mar. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 55)
227
John J. Crimmins Jr. (reviewer) Skullo-Cation by Bill Nord Sep. 1948 462
Bill Nord Touching Tricks card is selected and replaced, deck placed inside pocket and card removed, repeated with named card, card found reversed in the deck
Oct. 1948 468
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Jay Marshall, Dante, Bobby Baxter, Carl Balantine, Bill Nord, Wally Dean, Tony Slydini
May 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 177)
711
Bill Nord The Poke Bill Vanish bill poked into fist vanishes
Mar. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 10)
518
John J. Crimmins Jr. (reviewer) The Diablo Slate by Bill Nord Sep. 1949 584
Bill Nord Charlier Pass Location for magicians, glimpsing card when Charlier Pass is made as key card
Oct. 1949 595
Bill Nord Hairy Flare moving match box, with burning match
Sep. 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 211)
842
Bill Nord Bill Nord's Purse handkerchief appears in invisible purse / purse frame
Related toAlso published here Sep. 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 212)
848
Bill Nord, Sol Stone Double Empathy No. 106, performer and spectator find each other's selections
1950 203
Bill Nord Nord's Handkerchief Variation selection appears face-up at number, under handkerchief
Apr. 1950
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 11)
651
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Magicol, Larry Becker, Gerald Kosky, Orson Welles, Leslie Barrie, Tommy Martin, Bill Nord
July 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 234)
934
Bill Nord Ex-straw-dinary paper from a straw twists like a snake when water is dropped on it, then when touched with a cigarette it vanishes
July 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 234)
937
Bill Nord Magical Rorschach ink blot vanishes, Rorschach test presentation
Aug. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 236)
945
Bill Nord Snakes Alive animals are written down and one billet selected, fake snake appears, snake pill
Also published here Dec. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 245)
981
Bill Nord Bill Nord's Ring on Pencil pencil pushed through a folded card, ring penetrates pencil, with Bill-Z-Bub gimmick
Variations 1952 7
John A. M. Howie John Howie's Ring on Pencil pencil pushed through a folded card, ring penetrates pencil
Inspired by 1955 14
Bill Nord Purse handkerchief appears in invisible purse / purse frame
Also published here 1956 9
Bill Nord The Magic of Manhattan cut the deck into two piles, one pile is counted, the two digits in the number of cards is added together to get a single digit, count down to that number in that pile to find selection, the phrase THE MAGIC OF MANHATTAN is spelled to find selection, ten-twenty force principle as control
Related toVariations 1956 20
Bill Nord Das unsichtbare Geldtäschchen handkerchief appears in invisible purse / purse frame
Also published here 1958
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 19 No. 4)
696
Guy Thompson Dexter the Dexterous using Bill Nord's "Skull-ocation" and a story about Gulliver's Travels, card is located with miniature skull
1970
Magick (Issue 1)
1
Bill Nord Lebende Schlange animals are written down and one billet selected, fake snake appears, snake pill
Also published here June 1981
Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 2)
72
Bill Nord "Pick" A Card dressed up revelation of a transformation with toothpicks
Nov. 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 11)
699
Bill Nord The Magic of Manhattan spectator controls selection to nineteenth position in his own hands with counting procedure
Related to 1982 5
Bill Nord The Magic of Manhattan spectator controls selection to nineteenth position in his own hands with counting procedure
Related to 1984 1
Alexander de Cova Purse Swindle silk vanishes from hand and reappears in purse (Patrick Page), then repeat with purse frame
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1992 34
John Scarne Skullo-Card chosen card appears in jaws of plastic skull
Inspired by
  • Bill Nord's "Skullo-cation" (marketed 1948)
2006
Prolix (Issue 1)
29
Bill Nord, Roberto Giobbi The Magic Card cut the deck into two piles, one pile is counted, the two digits in the number of cards is added together to get a single digit, count down to that number in that pile to find selection, indicator card leads to selection
Related to 2010 15
Larry Jennings The Relatively Unknown Location card chosen with counting and cutting procedure, identity and position divined
Inspired by 2020 453