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Edward Marlo The Joker's Prediction cards in numerical order, face-down card turns out to be Joker
  • Method 11
Inspired by Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
13
Edward Marlo Open Prediction (Deal Thorough) with five variations
  • Method 12
Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
14
Edward Marlo, Tony Slydini Table Edge Switch hung card
Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
17
Edward Marlo Open Prediction (Switch Method)
  • Method 13
Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
19
Edward Marlo Single Card Cull Handling
Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
19
Edward Marlo, Millard Lichter Latest Spectator's Open Prediction memorized deck, psychological force with divination out
  • Method 14
Related to Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
20
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley The Unwritten Prediction card dealt face down is only odd-backed card in deck
  • Method 15
Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
21
Edward Marlo Marlo's Original Solution to the Open Prediction psychological force
Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
23
Edward Marlo Marlo's Action Lift for the Open Prediction
Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
24
Jon Racherbaumer Addition to Marlo's "Matching Miracle" poker hand duplication
Inspired by Fall 1969
Hierophant (Issue 1)
26
Edward Marlo IF Glimpse after incomplete faro peek
Related to Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
38
Edward Marlo FI Glimpse after incomplete faro peek
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
40
Edward Marlo Spring Glimpse after incomplete faro peek
Related to Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
40
Edward Marlo, Jerry Kogan, Bill Simon Neo-Piquant Glimpse
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
41
Edward Marlo Beveled Deck Glimpse
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
42
Edward Marlo Turn Around Center Glimpse all around square up
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
43
Edward Marlo Marlo's "Collectors" inspired by Roy Walton
Variations Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
47
Edward Marlo Alternatives for the "Collectors" five methods
Variations Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
49
Edward Marlo Signed Card Transposition from tabled sandwich to sandwich in deck
Related to Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
52
Edward Marlo Pre-Peeked Deuce Sandwich deuces placed in deck by spectator come together and trap selection, duplicate deuces, see comment on page 164
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
53
Edward Marlo Marlo's "Unknown" Speller three methods, stack and almost no stack, see also page 162 for note by Ackerman
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
58
Edward Marlo, Russell "Rusduck" Duck Marlo on Stebbins/Stay-Stack shuffling new deck into Si Stebbins, faros
Related to Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
61
Edward Marlo Four Ace Stop quadruple stop trick, bottom deals
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
62
Edward Marlo "Over Here, Of Course!" face-up/face-down packet, selection vanishes, reappears face up
Inspired by
  • "Where Has It Gone" (Hideo Kato, Genii, Sept. 1969)
Related toVariations
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
63
Edward Marlo Air Mail Prediction featuring finesse for a Henry Christ force beneath table
Related toVariations Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
65
Edward Marlo Lasso-Due-Tre Ace, Two and Three, named value transforms into selection, two methods
Inspired byVariations Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
67
Edward Marlo Added Note short 1958-dated description of the "Les Cartes Diaconis" plot without mentioning Diaconis
Related to Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
69
Edward Marlo Marlo's Double Count using partial secret incomplete faro condition to quickly place cards at wanted positions, two methods (faro and table faro)
Related to Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
69
Edward Marlo Marlo's Nomad Aces see comment on page 165
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
70
Edward Marlo One-Cut, Double-Control center slip cut, see notes on page 165
VariationsAlso published here Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
72
Edward Marlo Marlo's "Pitch" Routine
Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
78
Gene Nielsen S S Open Prediction
Inspired by Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
93
Edward Marlo Marlo's Psychedelic two methods "Psychedelic" without stack, see note on page 165
Inspired by Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
94
Harry Lorayne Half a Faro Onward three cards peeked from Incomplete Faro Condition, random cards turned over, they sandwich selections after faro
Related to 1969 30
Edward Marlo Flexible Count
1969 41
Edward Marlo Hop - Skip - Jump
1969 42
Edward Marlo Mental Lie thought-of card, spectator reads cards, performer catches lie, three methods
1969 45
Edward Marlo As a Spectator Stop Effect application of IBD (Immediate Bottom Deal)
Mar. 1969 245
Edward Marlo As a Toss in Stab Effect application of IBD (Immediate Bottom Deal), with cover card
Mar. 1969 245
Karl Fulves Even Money Proposition spectator is given pairs of red and black cards, he guesses all colors correctly, see p. 289 for reference, p. 292 for comments by George McLean & George Blake
Related toVariationsAlso published here May 1969 257
Jack Posetary Last Aces black Aces in case, selection travels into the sandwich, double facer, see also p. 283 & 289 for reference, p. 306 for presentation by Murry Graham
Related toVariations Sep. 1969 279
Mo Howarth Three Card Match application of IBD
Inspired by Sep. 1969 282
Ben Christopher Blue Phantom two cards found blindfolded, one of them has different colored back
Inspired by
  • "Divination of two Mentally Selected Cards" (E. G. Brown)
Related to
  • suggestion by Greg Moore on p. 314
Variations
Oct. 1969 287
Johnny Thompson Les Quick Cartes three cards become duplicates of a selection, then another and a third selection
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1969
The Cardiste (Issue 13)
24
Edward Marlo Pinky Pull Down
1969 11
Roy Walton Impact Aces in envelopes with holes, chosen one turns over, then Ace in envelope turns over
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1969 31
Edward Marlo ATFUS
July 1970
Epilogue (Issue 9)
67
Edward Marlo Foreword
1970
Edward Marlo Side Finger-Flesh Grip deck placed into right hand fingertips, yet flesh break retained
Related to 1970 1
Edward Marlo Definite Fingertip Control with Finger-Flesh Grip
1970 2
Edward Marlo Side Flesh Break applied to Both Hands
1970 3
Edward Marlo Fingertip Spectator's Peek spectator pushed deck open, yet it appears to be a fingertip peek
1970 5
Edward Marlo Observations on Chapter One new vs. old decks for Side Flesh Break Grip
1970 5
Edward Marlo The Crimp - D.F.C. bridge where spectator stops, two methods
Related toVariations 1970 6
Edward Marlo Putting in the Step five handlings
Inspired byVariations 1970 10
Edward Marlo Center Dribble Glimpse from break
1970 12
Edward Marlo Controlling a Card in the Center you know the card and its approximate position, two methods
1970 12
Edward Marlo Center Riffle Glimpse from fine step
1970 13
Edward Marlo Center Step Glimpse from fine step
1970 13
Edward Marlo Moving the Steps three methods
Inspired by 1970 13
Edward Marlo Marlo's Favorite (Three Card Control) sequence for three consecutive selections
1970 17
Edward Marlo 1-2 Order Control sequence for two consecutive selections
1970 18
Edward Marlo Double Peek Control (Table Riffle Shuffle) two steps
1970 19
Edward Marlo The Triple Control (Table Riffle Shuffle) three steps
1970 20
Edward Marlo The All Around Square Up five methods with steps, including four "Getting Methods" to regain control over the card
1970 21
Edward Marlo The Double Fingertip Peek two steps & control
1970 26
Edward Marlo Bottom Slip Cut
1970 28
Edward Marlo Triple Fingertip Peek three steps & control
1970 28
Edward Marlo Side Cut Handling two steps
1970 29
Edward Marlo Drop Control Procedure two or three cards, running cuts on table
1970 30
Edward Marlo The Fake Square Up
1970 31
Edward Marlo D.F.C. Procedure for the Triple Fingertip Control
1970 32
Edward Marlo Further Suggestions using Definite Fingertip Peek Controls
1970 34
Edward Marlo The Moveable Jog
1970 35
Edward Marlo Key Card Throw-Offs peek control with key card
1970 37
Edward Marlo Double Key Card Throw-Off peeked cards, two methods
1970 38
Edward Marlo Glimpses for after the Fingertip Peek four methods
1970 40
Edward Marlo Two Card Control with Fingertip Peek and Glimpses
1970 41
Edward Marlo Two more Glimpses
1970 42
Edward Marlo Application of the X Square Up
  • The Basic Handling of the X Square Up
    - First Method: Angle Jogging
1970 44
Edward Marlo As a Repeat Peek Force jog
1970 45
Edward Marlo The Double Peek Force jog
1970 47
Edward Marlo Triple Peek Force jog
1970 47
Edward Marlo Fingertip Stepping X Square Up, tabled riffle shuffle control
1970 47
Edward Marlo Further Finesse and Shifting of the Step see step 9.
1970 48
Edward Marlo The Double Fingertip Peek two steps followed by tabled cutting and shuffle combinations, multiple methods
1970 49
Edward Marlo Jog Control Technique after (multiple) peek, the breaks are made into angle jogs and the control continued from there on table
  • Double Control (two methods, see also page 63 for suggestion)
  • Triple Control
  • Four Card Control
see page 156 for additional observations
1970 51
Edward Marlo Jog Fan handling for pressure fan with jog(s)
1970 56
Edward Marlo Two Card Control two methods of Jog Control, in-the-hands
1970 57
Edward Marlo The Insertion Method: As a Multiple Control cards fanned with four jogged cards, delayed, overhand shuffle
Related to 1970 58
Edward Marlo Fantastic Fingertip Controls with step fan, and one hand closing of fan, see also page 85 for "Added Notes on the One Hand Closing of the Fan"
1970 60
Edward Marlo Setting up for Fingertip Peek Force with jog fan and one hand closing of fan
1970 63
Edward Marlo Reverse Fingertip Control forcing thick or short card, riffled from the back to the front, two methods
1970 64
Edward Marlo Tapping on Table to locate corner short, see also references where Vernon credits a San Francisco gambler
Related to 1970 64
Edward Marlo Incredible Fingertip Location two fingertip peeked at cards are located with lots of shuffling by spectator, corner short (Marlo Key Card)
1970 65
Edward Marlo Triple Fingertip Control corner short card (Marlo Key Card)
1970 66
Edward Marlo Impromptu Methods
  • Double Fingertip Control
    - Quadruple Fingertip Control
    - Six Card Fingertip Peek
1970 66
Edward Marlo Marlo Key Card two corner shorts, punch, crimp, edge mark, see page 156 for additional observations
Related to 1970 69
Edward Marlo Ace Cutting (Marlo Key) using Marlo Key Card, faro
1970 69
Edward Marlo The Marked Deck "how to control it, without obviously running through the pack to find it, is our concern"
- For One Card
- For Two Cards
- For Three Cards
1970 71
Dr. James Nuzzo The Dr. Nuzzo Peek fine secret incomplete faro condition to facilitate counting, for credit information see reference
Related toVariations 1970 72
Edward Marlo The Variant Fingertip Peek applying substance to peeked-at card with right second finger
  • The Baisc Method
  • Daub Variant
  • Saliva Variant
  • Adhesive Variant
Related toVariations 1970 74
Edward Marlo The I F Fingertip Peek incomplete faro at fingertips, controlled to twenty-six or twenty-seven from top, see also page 85 for further notes
1970 75
Edward Marlo An Important Tip using secret incomplete faro condition to facilitate side steal
1970 76
S. W. Erdnase, Edward Marlo Erdnase Break obtaining the break from fourth finger break
1970 77
Edward Marlo Square Up Action with an Erdnase Break
1970 78
Edward Marlo Control from Erdnase Break seven methods to control a card marked off by Erdnase break
1970 78
Edward Marlo Erdnase Break Glimpse
1970 79
Edward Marlo The Tight Peek using second finger break
1970 82
Edward Marlo The Marlo Spread Control culling as tabled spread is picked up
1970 83
Edward Marlo Out of Sight fingertip peeked at card is located from fan by sense of touch
1970 86
Edward Marlo The Geiger Discovery selection found in spread, edge marked key
Related toVariations 1970 86
Edward Marlo Marlo Bottom Slip Cut using pad of left first finger and friction, a bit similar to HaLo cut
1970 87
Edward Marlo Wet Line Vanish or Control selection vanishes or is controlled, saliva handling
1970 88
Edward Marlo Multiple Fan Jog Effect three cards are thrust into fan, next to three selections
1970 89
Edward Marlo Double Crimp D.F.C. two card control
Inspired by 1970 90
Edward Marlo Fingertip Spread Sandwich sandwich cards inserted in tabled spread together, squared, selection appears between them
1970 91
Edward Marlo Try this Trio - First of the Trio spectator finds card via size of cut-off packet, Penelope Principle
Related to 1970 92
Edward Marlo Try this Trio - Second of the Trio using stack and naming the stopped-at card
Related to 1970 92
Edward Marlo Try this Trio - Third of the Trio fishing amongst a restricted range
Related to 1970 93
Edward Marlo, Louis Histed No Palm Cards to Pocket two selections reverse one by one, then travel to pockets, double facer
Inspired by
  • "Merlinism" (Louis Histed, Abra, Oct. 3 1964)
1970 93
Edward Marlo Fingertip Vanish fingertip peeked card vanishes, double index card
1970 95
Edward Marlo Better Than fingertip peeked at card to any number with faros
1970 96
Edward Marlo Marlo's Miss triumph, only Aces face up with one card in between each, three selections, dated 1962
1970 97
Edward Marlo The Emerging Card or Fingertip Rise fingertip peeked at card rises, thread, dated 1964, see page 155 for additional observations
1970 99
Edward Marlo Fingertip Quickie or "Oh! I Forgot" bottom card is wrong, changed into selection
Related to 1970 102
Edward Marlo Easy Tabled Control controlling multiple cards singly, dated 1961
Inspired by 1970 102
Edward Marlo Corner Short Control multiple cards one by one using Marlo Key Card, tabled shuffles
1970 104
Edward Marlo Corner Short Riffle Cull culling cards with a corner short or Marlo Key card
1970 105
Edward Marlo Pre-Determined Four four effects, magically reversed card is used to locate two selections (neighbors or by counting to them)
1970 106
Edward Marlo Pre-Determined Four - Fourth Effect A Fingertip Peeked card vanishes, waxed corner short
1970 107
Edward Marlo, Ralph W. Hull Fingertip Tear no duplicate
1970 108
Edward Marlo The Reversible Peek openly turned over card turns out to be later peeked card
1970 109
Edward Marlo Cover-up Cut
1970 109
Edward Marlo Casino Countdown with or without faro
Related to 1970 112
Frederick Braue, Edward Marlo Braue Reverse Handling
1970 112
Edward Marlo Marlo Covered Bottom Slip Cut
1970 114
Edward Marlo The Vanishing Card peeked card vanishes, reappears at chosen number, saliva
1970 116
Edward Marlo The Latest selection is found by counting down to value of freely chosen card from a bunch, small set-up
1970 118
Edward Marlo Startling Climax two cards selected, first found in pocket, transforms in second card
Inspired by 1970 121
Edward Marlo One Hand Cop here bottom card of double is palmed
1970 121
Edward Marlo Cut to Transpose cutting sequence that exchanges to card with card in center without altering the rest of the deck
1970 123
Edward Marlo "X" the Unknown selection's position noted by spectator, second selection appears at this position
1970 125
Edward Marlo A Complex Problem two cards turn over and are used to count down to three selections in two piles
Related toVariations 1970 127
Bill Simon Block Slip Cut
Related toVariations 1970 130
Edward Marlo Reversed Selected Locators four cards selected, two turn over and their value counts to other two selections
Related to 1970 134
Edward Marlo Dealing in Oil and Water 4&4, Benzais' Cop, dated 1962
1970 140
John Benzais, Edward Marlo Marlo Variant of Benzais' Cop
1970 140
Edward Marlo, Persi Diaconis Credit Information on the Benzais' Cop credited to Persi Diaconis here
1970 142
Edward Marlo How Many card placed on table, cards dealt onto it, rises to top, optional repeat phase with double facer (step 6)
1970 142
Edward Marlo Out Biddled Transposition
1970 143
Edward Marlo For Ace Transpositions getting Ace from one packet to another, four methods
1970 144
Edward Marlo Unbelievable Aces
Related to 1970 145
Edward Marlo Count Lap
Related to 1970 145
Edward Marlo Professional Ace Cutting with crimp, faro
Related to 1970 146
Edward Marlo Marlo Repeat Turnover Technique using Altman Trap, one or two handed
1970 147
Edward Marlo 10 Hands Stack using Zarrow, see page 155 for additional observations, dated 1966
1970 148
Edward Marlo Any Card Called Faro Control any named card controlled in shuffled deck, see page 155 for additional observations
1970 151
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico A Lap Move dated 1950
1970 152
Edward Marlo Card to Pocket lapping
1970 152
Edward Marlo Card(s) Through Table lapping
1970 153
Edward Marlo Vanishing Card a chosen card vanishes from amongst a packet of five cards, lapping
1970 153
Edward Marlo Vanishing Eleven eleven cards vanish, selection remains, lapping
Related to 1970 153
Edward Marlo Changing Cards four cards change into four Aces, lapping
1970 153
Edward Marlo As a Face-up Exchange Ace switch out, lapping
1970 154
Edward Marlo Re-selection four Aces are lost, spectator selects four cards, turn out to be four Aces, lapping
1970 154
Edward Marlo On the Center Cover Up Cut
1970 155
Edward Marlo Concluding Observations
Related to 1970 155
Edward Marlo Long and Short Cards from different decks
1970 157
Edward Marlo Fingertip Peek & Stripper Deck
1970 157
Edward Marlo Repeat Signed Card to Case black Aces in case, selection travels in between them, three methods
Inspired by Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
106
Edward Marlo Load to Outside of Case
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
106
Edward Marlo Signature Transposition cards signed on face (!), signatures transpose, three methods
Related toVariations Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
113
Edward Marlo Simplex or Complex three selections turn out to be the same card, two methods
Variations Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
116
Edward Marlo No Glide / Easy Glide Switch
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
117
Edward Marlo Convincing Control
VariationsAlso published here Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
133
Edward Marlo Marlo on the Charlier Pass covering the pass, as Color Change
Also published here Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
136
Edward Marlo Second Note idea for covering Turnover/Invisible Pass
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
139
Edward Marlo Note from 1947 note on Turnover Pass
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
139
Edward Marlo Note from February 9, 1970 note on Riffle Pass
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
139
Edward Marlo Variant of Hit Second Deal easy variant
Inspired by Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
139
Edward Marlo The Surprise Packet card in named hand shown indifferent during poker deal, they change into Aces, possible follow-up to Collins Aces
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
140
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley signed card in ---- two methods
Related toVariations Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
142
Edward Marlo The L-C-M Control three cards, odd pack, straddle faros
Related to Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
143
Edward Marlo No-turn Triumph two methods
Related toVariations Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
145
Edward Marlo Tilt Collectors
Related to Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
147
Edward Marlo all you have to do is watch designed for single spectator
Related to Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
148
Edward Marlo one-handed bottom deal illusion
Related to Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
151
Edward Marlo Another Visit any named card on table, borrowed deck, seven methods
Related to Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
153
Edward Marlo Covered Turnover Switch
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
156
Edward Marlo Reverse Fan Misshow two cards
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
159
Edward Marlo another open prediction
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
160
Martin A. Nash Lasso-Due-Tre
Inspired by Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
162
Edward Marlo direct transformation
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
163
Edward Marlo Marlo's Double Count second procedure "Marlo's Double Count"
Inspired by Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
164
Edward Marlo, Martin A. Nash One-Cut, Double-Control handling for three selections
Inspired by Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
165
Edward Marlo Those Collectors Again see page 169 (of Tannen's Reprint) for correction
Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
176
Edward Marlo Marlo Fakes Out Elmsley vertical handling
Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
181
Edward Marlo Setting up a packet exchange... for an assembly
Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
183
Edward Marlo the open double deal exchange for an assembly
Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
184
Edward Marlo Skinning The Cat loading of case from Tenkai Palm, inspired by Ross Bertram's "The Pay Off" (Gen 21/7), see page 169 (of Tannen's Reprint) for correction
Related toVariations Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
185
Edward Marlo Side Steal to Tenkai Palm
Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
186
Paul Swinford Added Thoughts on "Over Here, of Course!"
Inspired by Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
189
Edward Marlo Fly Me To The Moon card vanishes in packet an reappears at chosen position, based on Hideo Kato's "Where Has It Gone?" (Genii Sept 1969), two methods
Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
189
Edward Marlo The Original R or B Phantom cut-off packet counted in rest, faro placement, penelope
Related to Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
204
Edward Marlo Who's Hockley two methods (biddle type stop force)
Inspired byRelated toVariations Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
205
Edward Marlo The Wrong Deck deck is shown as double backed, then double faced, then blank, then normal
Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
207
Edward Marlo right-hand pressure fan notes reverse fan applications, hiding face-up cards in face-down fan, All Backs, ..., right-handed pressure fan suggested by Frank Shields
VariationsAlso published here Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
210
Edward Marlo Foreword
1970
Edward Marlo Double Lift Substitute
1970 2
Allan Ackerman, Edward Marlo, Dr. James Nuzzo Elevator Shaft Ace, Two and Three or all Aces penetrate pack one at a time
Inspired by 1970 4
Edward Marlo Three Card Monte Climax showing all the same
1970 10
Allan Ackerman Minus One Bottom Deal
Variations 1970 24
Edward Marlo Pseudo Centers four aces face up, greek deal
1970 25
Edward Marlo Proving Count card at number, with greek deal
1970 26
Jerry K. Hartman Displaced card reversed in deck transposes with sandwiched card, see also p. 348, related to Fourth Method of referenced "Repeat Transposition"
Related toAlso published here June 1970 344
Jerry K. Hartman Secret Subtraction – Variation 7
  • (a) switch out Ace of Clubs for Ace of Spades (from top of deck) as it is placed face down between red Aces
  • (b) faceup Ace of Clubs between faceup red Aces is switched for Ace of Spades as it is turned face down and replaced between them
Related to 1970 11
Edward Marlo Diminishing Lift
Related to 1970 14
Roger Smith Any Number via False Faro Method
  • The Faro Shuffler's Column #1
without actual faro, straight-cut placement ("False Faro")
Related toVariations Aug. 1970
Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 1)
9
Edward Marlo Marlo's Brainwave Suggestion suggestion to Ackerman's "Ultra Mental"
1971 20
Edward Marlo Pocket Palm Transfer
Related to 1971 27
Edward Marlo Push Off Double Lift brief
1971 37
Edward Marlo Marlo's Peek Deck face-up/face-down faroed deck with secret incomplete faro condition
1971 46
Derek Dingle, Edward Marlo To Catch an Ace #2
Inspired by 1971 53
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) The Australian Sixes two spectators find their cards
Related toVariations 1971 164
Tony Kardyro, Edward Marlo K.M. Move
1971 230
Gordon Bruce A Card Switch
Related to Nov. 1971
Epilogue (Issue 13)
105
Edward Marlo An Easy Ambush odd-backed collectors cards
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
227
Edward Marlo A Clean Ambush odd-backed collectors cards
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
229
Edward Marlo Let's Ambush and Kill "The Collectors" odd-backed collectors cards, rough-smooth, three-way forcing deck
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
230
Dai Vernon, Edward Marlo Vernon/Marlo Transfer brief
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
233
Edward Marlo All You Had To Do Was Watch And Still You're Not Happy three methods
Related to Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
234
Edward Marlo "Collect Double" two phases, three stranger Aces or ungaffed
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
237
Edward Marlo FuFu Switch
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
237
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Change
  • Technique of the Visual Retention Change
  • The Visual Change
  • The Multiple Visual Retention Change
Related toVariationsAlso published here Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
239
Edward Marlo A Logical Approach any named card on table
Related to Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
241
Edward Marlo The Spectator's Deal spectator removes ten cards and deals them, performer receives Royal Flush
Related to Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
241
Edward Marlo Technical Variation of the Veeser Concept pinch grip
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
243
Edward Marlo Almost Like Trick Cards
Inspired by
  • Marlo's "K.B.V. Aces" (MUM, December 1959)
Also published here
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
244
Edward Marlo Notes on a Miracle Kings are inserted next to Queens by spectator, ten methods (ungaffed, double facers, double backers, roughed)
Related to Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
265
Edward Marlo M.S. Loading Move loading multiple cards into spread from underneath, brief
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
266
Edward Marlo Spread Bottom Deal as two cards are dropped from in-the-hands-spread on the table
Related to Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
269
Edward Marlo Have Another Sandwich card in hand transposes with sandwiched card
Variations Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
270
Edward Marlo Pivot Tenkai Palm
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
270
Charles Hudson Variation and Feat cut-off packet counted in rest, faro placement, penelope
Inspired by Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
272
Edward Marlo "Shades of the Half and Half Principle" Faro Controlling cards in Stay Stack
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
274
Edward Marlo Direct Ace-X-Ace distant sandwich cards come together to trap selection, five methods
Related toVariations Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
275
Edward Marlo This is a Four King Trick transformation kicker
Variations Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
280
Edward Marlo Visible Phantoms fairly selected cards turn over, double facers
Inspired by Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
281
Edward Marlo, Henry Christ Marlo on the Christ Force as key card placement, five variations
Related to Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
283
Edward Marlo Tilt Tip
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
291
Edward Marlo Mock Placement gag for magicians
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
291
Edward Marlo Si Stebbins Sorcery Incomplete Faro Selection, then selection named or four-of-a-kind found, four effects
Variations Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
292
Edward Marlo The Chicago Miracle packet cut off and counted down, three methods (memorized deck, impromptu, Si Stebbins)
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
294
Edward Marlo Si Stebbins on the Road packet cut off and counted down to selection, faro
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
297
Edward Marlo New Aces To Pockets
Also published here Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
299
Edward Marlo Laser Card to Pocket no palm, Bean Shooter type pull
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
300
Edward Marlo Logical Challenge Cards to Pocket ungaffed and rough-smooth version
Inspired by
  • "Challenge Cards to Pocket" (Larry Jennings, Genii, May 1970)
Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
301
Edward Marlo Marlo's Super Ace Cutting eight extra Aces
1971 29
Edward Marlo Flash Spelling
Variations 1971 30
Edward Marlo Jump-Jump Aces extra Three of Diamonds as pseudo Ace
Related toVariations 1971 31
Edward Marlo Repeat Challenge Poker Deals
1971 33
Edward Marlo Simple Mental Five card thought from five-card packet is divined
1971 36
Edward Marlo Sleightless Drop Switch
1971 37
Edward Marlo Faro's Simple Dream counting procedure after thought of card, thirteen-card set-up, simplified "Faro's Dream" (Linking Ring)
1971 38
Edward Marlo Delayed Double Climax four Kings instead of selection
Related to 1971 41
Edward Marlo Another Reflection blank card into three selections
Inspired byVariations 1971 42
Edward Marlo The Predetermined Hour clock trick, selection divined, hour predicted as card value, including four impromptu versions
VariationsAlso published here Jan. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 1)
1
Edward Marlo Another Elevator three cards
Related to Jan. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 1)
2
Roy Walton Ten Paces to the Right selection ten cards away from face-up Ten spot, faro (see page 8 for non-faro suggestion by J. Stewart Smith), see page 16 for correction
Inspired byAlso published here Jan. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 1)
4
Roland Hurley The De-Materializing Coin Chinese coin with square hole and half dollar with round hole transpose, then holes transpose from Chinese coin to half dollar
Inspired byVariations Feb. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 2)
9
Edward Marlo For the Unambitious related to "Coming Up in the World", see correction on page 34
Related to Feb. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 2)
11
Edward Marlo Marlo One-Hand Crimp bottom left corner with base of thumb
Feb. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 2)
12
Edward Marlo Placement Control crimp, basically tabled version of Vernon's Placement
Inspired by Feb. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 2)
13
Edward Marlo Pull Down Substitute thumb base
Feb. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 2)
13
Edward Marlo Incomplete Faro Transposition card peeked in upper half is secretly transferred to lower half, three methods
Related to Mar. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 3)
20
Edward Marlo Incomplete Faro Fingertip Tenkai Steal card peeked in upper half is stolen
Mar. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 3)
20
Edward Marlo Silent Gypsy four copper coins transpose with four silver coins, using handkerchief, solid stack
Mar. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 3)
23
Edward Marlo Lead-in Ace Cutting
Apr. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 4)
25
Edward Marlo Delayed Atfus
Apr. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 4)
29
Edward Marlo Variations of K. M. Move Force variations, slip force
Inspired byAlso published here Apr. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 4)
30
Art Altman Art Altman's Handling slip force
Inspired byAlso published here Apr. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 4)
31
Edward Marlo, S. W. Erdnase Marnase False Cut also as slip cut
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 4)
32
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Pressed Between signed card pressed from top to center between sandwich cards
Related toVariations Apr. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 4)
33
Edward Marlo Marlo's Triple Buckle brief
1971 34
Edward Marlo, Derek Dingle Rub-Back Move variation
1971 39
Peter Kane Jazz Aces
VariationsAlso published here 1971 8
Reinhard Müller 3-Card Catch one-handed sandwich throw
Related toVariations July 1971 431
Sam Leo Horowitz Put-Back Move one card exchanged while two four-of-a-kinds are displayed and separated
Related toVariations Autumn 1971
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio)
456
Edward Marlo The "Olram Move"
1971 79
Edward Marlo Those Wild, Wild Aces one red-backed AS, four blue-backed blank cards, condition reverses (red-backed blank card and all four blue aces), two methods
Inspired by 1971 1
Edward Marlo The Wild Deck "Bonus Effect", four aces removed from deck and changed to blank cards, then whole deck becomes blank
1971 5
Edward Marlo Blank Ace Assembly suggestion of doing ace assembly with aces and blank cards
1971 6
Edward Marlo Prediction Surprise & Clock Combination card chosen with cut & count procedure has odd back, re-counting force, ambiguous color changing deck
Related to 1971 10
Edward Marlo The Predetermined Hour clock trick, selection divined, hour predicted as card value, including four impromptu versions
Also published here 1971 12
Edward Marlo Time For Si Stebbins
1971 16
Edward Marlo Time Zones two selections
1971 16
William Zavis Easy-Determined Hour impromptu method
Inspired by 1971 18
Edward Marlo Stolen Hours
Related to 1971 18
Edward Marlo Foreword
1971 1
Edward Marlo, Ross Bertram, Jules DeBarros Rubdown with Glass
Inspired byRelated to
  • Ed Marlo's Routine in "Genii" Vol 32. No.4, 1967
1971 54
Edward Marlo Marlo's Double Brainwave two decks with different colors, two cards in other deck
Related to 1971
Magick (Issue 30)
147
Roger Smith K-S Vanish handling for method 4 of Marlo reference
Inspired by 1971 9
Roger Smith Panaramic Reverse deck turned over onto card end-for-end which is stripped from center with left hand
Inspired byAlso published here 1971 29
Paul Swinford The Automatic Joker two cards chosen via automatic placement procedure found on either side of Joker, faro
Inspired by 1971 6
Rolf Andra Die Spring-Asse using riffle shuffle, Aces drop out from the bottom face up at once
Also published here 1971
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 32 No. 4)
63
Edward Marlo ATFUS
1971 13
Edward Marlo Marlo Slip Cut
1971 14
Jerry K. Hartman Thrice Over Lightly one at a time, an Ace, Two and Three each instantly turn face up in the deck
Inspired byVariations 1971 14
Edward Marlo Marlo’s Face-Up Switch
Also published here 1971 15
Edward Marlo Reverse Double Undercut
1971 17
Roger Smith Ultimate Sandwich #8 card stolen from shut case
Inspired by May 1971
Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 10)
7
Tom Batchelor The Clip-Cut Control Pass cover pass or "display pass" with top-card cover
Inspired by 1971 11
Edward Marlo ATFUS
1971 2
Edward Marlo Perplexing "Cardician Makes Good"
Related toAlso published here 1972 20
Frank Garcia Cut the Kings spectator deals in four piles, Kings on top, change to Aces
Related to 1972 23
Edward Marlo Simple Shift
1972 59
Allen Swift, Frank Garcia Swift Poker Deal face-up/face-down shuffled deck, using cut-and-turn-over-force before shuffle
Related toAlso published here 1972 86
Frank Garcia, John Scarne Poker Dream based on Scarne's Drunk Poker Deal, cards dealt from face up face down shuffled deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1972 88
Mel Stover Winnipeg False Cut one simple cut
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1972 93
Jim Lee, Edward Marlo Triumph Plus with four-of-a-kind productions
Inspired by 1972 78
Jerry Mentzer Variation - No Turn Triumph
Inspired by 1972 83
Lin Searles Pre-Cannibal Cards card disappears from sandwich, reappears in another sandwich in middle of deck
Related toVariations Mar. 1972
Epilogue (Issue 14)
109
Edward Marlo Marlo's Variations of the Shank Shuffle three variations
Variations 1972 12
Edward Marlo The Work Shank with "applied block transfer" (= Zarrow Shuffle)
1972 17
Edward Marlo To Keep an Alternated Red-Black Set-Up
1972 19
Edward Marlo The Shank Shuffle with Block Transfer Applied = Zarrow Shuffle, two-shuffle sequence
1972 20
Edward Marlo Comment on Shank vs. Zarrow
1972 22
Edward Marlo To Transpose with the Shank Shuffle transpose two blocks in the deck
1972 23
Edward Marlo The Shank Shuffle with Block Shuttle two-shuffle sequence
1972 25
Edward Marlo Triumph as a Disguised False Shuffle
1972 27
Edward Marlo Think - Named Triumph new pack order, including six methods for "Restoring the Order of the Deck"
1972 29
Edward Marlo Riffle Cull from Stack Zarrow/Shank
1972 30
Edward Marlo The Re-Setting Riffle Shuffle Stack changing the number of players for a stacked hand
1972 45
Edward Marlo Marlo's Upward Riffle getting a preparation break for holding-back-work
1972 50
Edward Marlo Deal Us In changing the number of players for a stacked hand
1972 51
Edward Marlo Center Card or Block Transfer with credit information on Center Transfer
1972 53
Edward Marlo Strip-Out Failure four aces as block
1972 56
Edward Marlo Multiple Choice Triumph chosen card can be any one in upper half
1972 57
Edward Marlo Face-Down Center Transfer
1972 59
Edward Marlo The Pickups Queens produced from incomplete riffle-shuffled deck, Triumph with Kings, then Queens transpose with Kings
Related to 1972 64
Edward Marlo Bottom Break for Riffle Shuffling
1972 64
Edward Marlo The Hard Way alternative production from incomplete riffle-shuffled deck
Inspired byVariations 1972 71
Edward Marlo A Digression end tapping break pick-up, three methods
1972 72
Art Altman, Edward Marlo Tilted Shank Shuffle
1972 76
Edward Marlo Triumph Over Four named value as final reversed cards
1972 78
Edward Marlo Impromptu Think Triumph applying Hull's "Mental Discernment" (one out of nine)
1972 82
Edward Marlo Streamlined Think Triumph one of three, applying "Streamlined Discernment"
Inspired by 1972 86
Edward Marlo Concluding Observations more Zarrow, Shank comments
1972 89
Edward Marlo The Elusive Jacks black jacks change to red jacks, blacks reversed in deck, spectator locates reds again
Inspired by May 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 5)
38
Edward Marlo Marlo's Phantom Deck red-blue rough-smooth deck
  • First Effect: spectator stops at only odd-backed card, Open Prediction with backs
  • Second Effect: thought of card has odd back
  • Third Effect: touched card has odd back
June 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 6)
43
Edward Marlo Double Out named card is either missing or odd-backed
Also published here June 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 6)
45
Edward Marlo Impromptu X-Ray Deck four selections returned to deck, performer names them, two methods
Inspired by
  • "Electronic Vision" (Jacob Daley, Linking Ring, April 1951)
June 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 6)
45
Edward Marlo One Spectator D.M.
June 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 6)
47
Edward Marlo, Bill Simon To Set Up combination of two referenced Bill Simon effects
Inspired by June 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 6)
48
Edward Marlo For the Color Blind card with binary marks chosen from one deck is shuffled to top via faros in stacked second deck, badly explained
June 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 6)
49
Edward Marlo, Roger Klause Pop up Move
July 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 7)
52
Larry Jennings O. Henry Find Twos sandwich selection, then Twos change into remaining two selections, see also J. K. Hartman's way to get into it on page 81
Related to July 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 7)
53
Edward Marlo X Marks the Spot unknown card is marked with X on back, spectator selects it from face, correction for "X Deck" (see Phoenix reference)
Related toVariationsAlso published here July 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 7)
55
Edward Marlo 21 Plus Subtlety for correction see reference
Related toAlso published here July 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 7)
57
Edward Marlo They're All Alike ambitious type routine shown, people think they're all the same, but they're all blank
Aug. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 8)
62
Edward Marlo In Lieu of the Hindoo Shuffle all alike for full deck
Related toAlso published here Aug. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 8)
64
Edward Marlo Kick-Off Switch tabled card(s) lapped, palmed card(s) switched in
Variations Sep. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 9)
67
Edward Marlo, Mike Rogers Coin Kick & Card Change coin lapping vanish or card transformation
Related to Sep. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 9)
68
Edward Marlo Eidetic Change see credit notes on page 67
Related toAlso published here Sep. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 9)
70
Edward Marlo Ruse Cull ruse to cull control two selections, Gemini Twins procedure (Locatrik) as lead-in for Jennings' routine
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here Sep. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 9)
74
Edward Marlo Faro Riffle Shuffle detailed
Also published here Oct. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 10)
75
Edward Marlo Flight for 3 three selections from between Aces to between Queens in center
Related toVariations Oct. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 10)
78
Edward Marlo Ambitious Swindle hidden use of Edward Victor's Color Change
Related to Oct. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 10)
81
Edward Marlo Push-In Change
Nov. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 11)
84
Edward Marlo Rouge et Noir four red, four blacks
Nov. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 11)
85
Edward Marlo ETC. three touches
Inspired by Nov. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 11)
89
Edward Marlo Signature Rush unknown sandwiched card turns out to be later signed selection, four methods
Dec. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 12)
92
Edward Marlo Blind Date kings and queens place on table alternating by performer and spectator, all suits match
Related to Dec. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 12)
95
Edward Marlo Side-Jog Cull two methods, for correction see page 16
Related toAlso published here Jan. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 1)
1
Edward Marlo Lessinout System
Jan. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 1)
7
Edward Marlo The Side-Jog Cull Part 2 third method
Related toAlso published here Feb. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 2)
11
Edward Marlo, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser On the Single Card Cull
Feb. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 2)
11
Edward Marlo On the Convincing Control
Feb. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 2)
12
E. S. Bentfrum Matching Prediction
Inspired by Mar. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 3)
22
Edward Marlo Countdown Disclosures setting a selection to named number in small packet, several approaches (described in context reference)
Related to Apr. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 4)
26
Roy Walton Taking Flight selections from between Aces to between Queens in center
Inspired byAlso published here Apr. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 4)
28
Edward Marlo Conditional Find selection found behind back, three cards of same value turn over, inspired by John Cornelius problem
Apr. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 4)
29
Roy Walton Instant Interchange packet of red cards and one of black cards, two selections are interchanged between packets, then packets transpose
VariationsAlso published here 1972 7
Edward Marlo The Hypnotic Card four cards selected, a fifth card changes into all four one by one
Variations 1972 7
Edward Marlo Favorite Universal blank card changes into three selections one by one
  • The Clean-Up
  • Added Variation
  • Added Thoughts & Suggestions
1972 8
Edward Marlo Lift Shuffle Force spectator says stop during shuffle
Related to 1972 9
Edward Marlo Hung Card Gimmick
1972 12
Edward Marlo Table Edge Exchange with hung card gimmick
1972 12
Edward Marlo Universal Solutions four solutions
Related to 1972 13
Edward Marlo Universal VI odd-backed universal card, two decks in play
1972 15
Edward Marlo Tout's Universal odd-backed universal card from an apparently all blank second deck
1972 16
Edward Marlo Cut Deeper Force Handling
Related to 1972 19
Edward Marlo Hypno-Versal Way blank card changes into three selections one by one and back
Variations 1972 20
Edward Marlo Diminishing Lift Sequence on deck
1972 20
Edward Marlo More Universals ungaffed, two methods
1972 26
Edward Marlo Not Quite Ambiguous Universal with two selections
1972 28
Edward Marlo Open-Faced Universal
1972 31
Edward Marlo Card to Card Case
1972 21
Edward Marlo Divining Hanky handkerchief finds card by bending its corner by itself to identify it
Also published here 1972 136
Edward Marlo The Torn Deck Mystery deck is torn in quarters which are mixed in hat, performer locates four pieces of selection without looking
Also published here 1972 145
Edward Marlo Out of the World
1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 4)
66
Paul Maurer, Edward Marlo Ihr Auftritt Herr Magier borrowed deck, performer says that a card is missing and names it after quickly fanning through it
Inspired by 1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 5)
92
Jerry K. Hartman Multiple Count Change switch all but one card of a packet for other cards, two variants, inspired by "Le Temps Switch", see reference
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1972 4
Jerry K. Hartman Set-up for Marlo’s “Cardician Makes Good” see reference
Related to
  • "Cardician Makes Good" (Edward Marlo, The New Tops, July 1963, p. 26)
1972 9
Jerry K. Hartman Triple Lift Elevator Cards plot, spectator decides “top” or “bottom” for last one, “attempts to add a logical and consistent climax to the original Marlo premise”, see reference
Inspired by 1972 12
Edward Marlo ATFUS
1972 17
Edward Marlo Tilt
1972 17
Edward Marlo Marlo Slip Cut brief
1972 19
Edward Marlo, Jerry K. Hartman Count Down Flourish variation of Marlo move (modified grip), see reference
Inspired by 1972 24
Jerry K. Hartman Ace-embly non-leader piles are buried in deck, “the following is a so-called “perfect” version of the classic theme”
Related to
  • "Adverse Aces" (Edward Marlo, Ibidem No. 27, p. 32)
Variations
1972 25
Edward Marlo ATFUS brief
1972 35
Jerry K. Hartman Overskill spectator cuts to the Aces after they are openly lost, for a climax they are separated throughout deck and magician finds them all in a group with one Charlier cut
Related to
  • "A Problem Posed, 38th Method" (Edward Marlo, The New Tops, March 1965, p. 24)
1972 39
Edward Marlo, Bruce Elliott, Jerry K. Hartman Turnover Top Change “essentially a combination of the Elliott Change and Marlo’s Double Hit Top Change”
Related to 1972 46
Edward Marlo Sandwich Load standard
1972 48
Edward Marlo Double Hit Top Change single card placed on deck, double turned over, then second card extracted instead of top card
Also published here 1972 48
Jerry K. Hartman Multiple Overcut Straddle-grip Cut used as alternative to Reverse Double Under-cut, see "Reverse Double Undercut" reference, for basic technique see "Straddle-grip Cut" reference
Related to 1972 67
Dai Vernon Vernon's Peek Card Vanish No. 23, moisture on left third finger for card vanish after peek
Related to 1972 11
Dai Vernon Vernon's Mix Up Weave Shuffle No. 37, using faro shuffles after 76-76-67-67 face-up/face-down shuffling procedure
Related to 1972 14
Charlie Miller, Elmer P. Ransom Daley's Note - 2) No. 351-2, shuffling directly under top card
Related to 1972 98
Rolland Hamblen Hamblein's Move In Stripping Four Aces No. 403, perhaps misspelled "Hamblen", delayed strip-out idea for multiple shift, cards fanned with four in-jogged cards
Related to 1972 110
Edward Marlo Marlo Notes No. 425, addition without enough detail
1972 115
Frank Garcia, Edward Marlo Jackrobatics
1973 36
Karl Fulves No-Crimp Ace Cutting setting four side jogs
Related to 1973 84
Edward Marlo First Objective culling procedure for red/black separation, including several credits and sources for other approaches, for a Persi Diaconis credit claim by Karl Fulves see page 212 of Epilogue
1973 3
Edward Marlo Second Objective presentational excuses for red/black separation procedure explained on page 3
1973 7
Edward Marlo Third Objective getting from red/black separated deck into set-up for a riffle shuffle that retains stack
1973 8
Edward Marlo Fourth Objective - Four Card Location four card location with divided deck
1973 9
Edward Marlo Fifth Objective in and out jogging cull with tabled strip-out cut
Variations 1973 11
Edward Marlo Sixth Objective using in-jog and out-jog cull to set-up cards for poker demonstration
Related to 1973 14
Edward Marlo Seventh Objective using in-jog and out-jog cull to set-up cards for poker demonstration
1973 15
Edward Marlo Loose Ends handling tips for divided deck
1973 20
Edward Marlo Alternated Red & Black Shuffles overhand and riffle shuffle used to preserve alternating set-up (including real riffle shuffle with fine incomplete faro)
1973 20
Edward Marlo Double Faro cards in pairs, see bottom
1973 22
Edward Marlo "For Faro Shuffler Only" deck is separated in reds and blacks, a faro is shuffled, colors still separated
1973 23
Edward Marlo Direct Statement Fishing
1973 15
Harry Lorayne The Super Riffle Diffle block shuffle, basically variant of Spade Shuffle
Related toVariations 1973 40
Larry Jennings 3 Reverses
Related toAlso published here Mar. 1973
Epilogue (Issue 17)
157
Edward Marlo Repeat Code 345 Ace, Two, Three, Four
Related toVariationsAlso published here May 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 5)
38
Edward Marlo Marlo's Screening Action
June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
43
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Propelled Lapping Ideas - As an Apparent Control
June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
44
Edward Marlo As a Classical Quickie face up card in center changes, using propelled lapping
June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
45
Edward Marlo As an Exchange (Secret) three approaches, using propelled lapping
June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
45
Edward Marlo On the Subject of the Christ Force setting to 2 key cards
June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
48
Edward Marlo Important Additions & Changes to Marlo's "X Marks the Spot"
Related to June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
48
Robert Walker Toss-Timated card tossed in in deck, value there used to count to selection
Inspired byVariations July 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 7)
54
Simon Aronson Group Shuffle three cards, no touch possible
Inspired byAlso published here Aug. 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 8)
60
Edward Marlo Olram Subtlety with five cards
1973 152
Edward Marlo The Odd Event red-black matching thing with two card location
Inspired by 1973 67
Edward Marlo Remember and Forget
Inspired by 1973 69
Edward Marlo Spread Correction performer knows position of two selections despite real riffle shuffle
Inspired by 1973 69
Edward Marlo Jordan plus Marlo selection found after three riffle shuffles, chains, stack
Related to 1973 71
Edward Marlo Impromptu Repeat Miraskill Miraskill effect with face-up/face-down cards instead of red/black cards
Related to 1973 74
Marvin Johnson Logical Odd Event two selections found and red-black separation
Inspired by 1973 77
Oscar Pladek A Modern Chinese Marvel "two in the hand, one in the pocket" routine, credit information on the plot, with pop-up move, five phases
Related toAlso published here Apr. 1973 611
Edward Marlo On the Roll-Up Move pop-up move information, see references
Related to Oct. 1973 679
Edward Marlo Further Flight Kings and Queens are removed and alternated on table, then cut face-up into one half of deck, Kings vanish and appear face-up in other half
Inspired byRelated to 1973 1
Edward Marlo FuFu Switch
1973 2
Edward Marlo Addition Move as kings are removed from deck
1973 5
Edward Marlo Passing Up the Half Pass reversing some cards from a packet with help of another packet, five methods
1973 13
Edward Marlo Block Slip Cover Up Cut
Inspired by 1973 15
Edward Marlo Righting the Indifferent Cards in an Overhand Shuffle
1973 19
Edward G. Brown The Poker Hand ten cards are chosen and two poker hands formed, without looking at the cards, the spectator selects a hand, performer's hand is a royal flush
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1973 36
Edward G. Brown The Twelve Card Thought Transition
Variations 1973 39
Oscar Pladek Reference Shelf - A Modern Chinese Marvel reply to Ed Marlo's letter on p. 679
Related to Dec. 1973 695
Jerry K. Hartman R. S. Glimpse Glimpse selected card from center of deck
Inspired byAlso published here 1973 3
Jerry K. Hartman Overskill II Spectator cuts to Aces, then magician cuts to Aces in different flashy ways
Inspired byAlso published here 1973 28
Jerry K. Hartman Thought Over Mental Reverse without the mental part
Inspired byRelated to 1973 40
Jerry K. Hartman Search Flight Two phases of Collectors: first phase is four Aces find three selections, second phase is three selections placed between Aces vanish and travel to between four Queens in the deck
Inspired byAlso published here 1973 49
Jerry K. Hartman Post-Hypnotic Card Four cards selected, a fifth card changes into all four one by one
Inspired by 1973 72
Edward Marlo Diminishing Lift Switch
1973 73
Tan Hock Chuan, Robert "Bob" J. Gunther Tan Hock Chuan's ABC Rising Cards! same as Ambitious Riser
Related to 1973
Magick (Issue 74)
369
Edward Marlo Olram Subtlety without credit
1973
Magick (Issue 86)
428
Edward Marlo ATFUS Variation without credit
1973 22
Edward Marlo Fahrstuhlfahren ohne Doublieren
Inspired by
  • Ron Ferris routine
Also published here
  • Magic and Spells Quarterly
July 1973
Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 1)
12
Edward Marlo Perplexing "Cardician Makes Good"
Also published here 1973 4
Roger Smith Sandwich Transpo card in hand transposes with sandwiched card
Inspired by Jan. 1973
Necromancer (Vol. 2 No. 1)
8
Roger Smith Sandwich Transpo #2 sandwiched card transpo with other, card found reversed in center of deck
Inspired by Jan. 1973
Necromancer (Vol. 2 No. 1)
10
Russell T. Barnhart Thumb Second stud, slow deal
Related toVariations 1974 3
Edward Marlo Introductory Remarks
1974
Edward Marlo Ten Hand Stacks - The First Manuscript
  • Ten Hand Stack (as per "Advanced Fingertip Control")
  • 2nd method: 10 Hands in 3 Shuffles
  • 3rd Method: 10 hand Stack - 2 Riffle Shuffles
  • 4th Method - 10 Hands in One Shuffle (three procedures)
  • Fifth Method - One Riffle Shuffle
  • Sixth Method - 10 Hands, To Dealer, In 2 Shuffles
  • Seventh Method - 10 Hands, To Dealer, 2 Shuffles
  • Eighth Method - 10 Hands, One Shuffle, To Dealer
  • A Favorite Procedure
  • The Twelve Hand Stack
  • Ninth Method - 10 Hands, 3 Riffle Shuffles
1974 1
Edward Marlo Stacking a lot of Information distributed throughout the book
1974 1
Edward Marlo General Information several handlings are distributed
1974 2
Edward Marlo Marlo System of Double Blocks stacking for a big number of hands
1974 11
Edward Marlo, David Solomon Ten Hand Stacks - The Second Manuscript
  • Three Shuffles
  • Three Shuffles
  • to Tenth Hand, by David Solomon (with suggestions by Marlo)
  • Three Riffle Shuffles
  • Two Riffle Shuffles
  • Two Riffle Shuffles, Into First Hand
  • Ten Hands in One Riffle
  • Aces into Tenth Hand
  • Two Shuffles to Stack Four Aces and Four Kings
1974 21
Edward Marlo Ten Hand Stacks - The Third Manuscript
  • One Riffle Shuffle (Five methods)
  • Ten Hand Stack to 10th Hand (one Riffle Shuffle)
  • Ten Hand Stack to 10th Hand (or 1st, or any one of 10), 2 Riffle Shuffles
  • Eight Hand Stack, with choice of winning hand
  • Ten Hand Stack - Cards to go into 10th Hand
  • Ten Hand Stack to 10th Hand
  • "I came here to stack the Royal Flush"
Variations 1974 55
Edward Marlo A Riffle Shuffle Procedure
  • 5 Hands, Aces to 5th Hand, 2 Riffle Shuffles
1974 94
Edward Marlo 3 in 1 stacking three Aces in one shuffle for five hands
1974 97
Edward Marlo Tips on Riffle Stacking
1974 99
Edward Marlo Marlo Spade Shuffle block shuffle
1974 101
Edward Marlo Spade Shuffle Variant block shuffle
1974 104
Edward Marlo Notes on the Spade Shuffle block shuffle
1974 106
Edward Marlo Spade Think Triumph
1974 109
Edward Marlo Revolutionary Rightings and Revelations with the Riffle Shuffle chapter intro, several new approaches to the Triumph Effect
1974 113
Edward Marlo Combination Triumph done two times with no selections, "Strip-less Triumph"
1974 113
Alex Elmsley, Edward Marlo Faro Fan
  • 1st Discard - In the Hands
  • 2nd Discard - On the Table
  • 1st Technique - in the Hands
  • 2nd Technique
1974 117
Edward Marlo Clean-Up Triumph done two times with no selections
1974 129
Edward Marlo Impossible Location Triumph
1974 135
Edward Marlo Think Triumphant
1974 138
Edward Marlo The Sure Combination
1974 144