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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
	The Slide		Related to The Slide (Jon Racherbaumer, 2007)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	168	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Glide
S. W. Erdnase	The Exclusive Coterie		Related to Making the Coterie Even More Exclusive (Jon Racherbaumer, 2007) The Exclusive Coterie (Roberto Giobbi, 2011) Variations Intro to The Exclusive Coterie (Roberto Giobbi, 2011) La Coterie Karr (Todd Karr, 2023) A Switching Lesson (Geoffrey Cheminot, 2025)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	172	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Classic
S. W. Erdnase	The Divining Rod	blindfolded	Related to The Divining Rod (Jon Racherbaumer, 2007) The Divining Brush (Kez Dearmer, 2019) Variations Psychic DNA (David Ben, 2010)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	174	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / with Knife on the table
S. W. Erdnase	The Traveling Cards		Related to The Travelling Cards (Jon Racherbaumer, 2007) The Traveling Cards (Roberto Giobbi, 2011)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	185	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Multiple Cards / Up the Sleeve type
S. W. Erdnase	The Acrobatic Jacks	kind of Cavorting Aces	Related to The Acrobatic Jacks (Jon Racherbaumer, 2007) Variations The Jumping Jacks (T. Page Wright, 1991)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	191	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Cavorting Aces
S. W. Erdnase	A Mind-Reading Trick	one out of four, "did you see your card already" and fishing	Related to An L. W. Mindreading Routine (William Larsen, T. Page Wright, 1991) A Mind-Reading Trick (Jon Racherbaumer, 2007) Variations Out of Sight - Out of Mind (Dai Vernon, 1960) A Wry Gleaning Trick (Allan Ackerman, 2008) The Mind Reading Trick (Allan Ackerman, 2024)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	194	Cards / Principles / Fishing Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Charles T. Jordan	The Contrary Clock	No. 9, chosen card from clock layout transposes with Joker in pocket, duplicates in pocket	Variations On Jordan's "Contrary Clock" (Jon Racherbaumer, 1971) "Contrary Clock" Notes (Karl Fulves, 1992) Also published here The Contrary Clock (Charles T. Jordan, 1975) The Contrary Clock (Charles T. Jordan, 1992)	1920	Ten New Prepared Card Tricks	19	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Normal
Ralph W. Hull	The Three of Clubs	card on table turns out to be any card named, different switches	Related to A Mental Card Mystery (Ralph W. Hull, 1932) Self Control (Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, Arthur Leroy, 1937) Another Visit (Edward Marlo, 1970) Yr Card Yr Wallet (Karl Fulves, 1983) The Three Of Clubs (Sam H. Sharpe, 2002) Variations Clubble (Thomas Alan Waters, 1982) Pocket Prediction (Justin Higham, 1990) Influential Ace (Justin Higham, 1990) A.M. (2017) Hull-Bullish (Jon Racherbaumer, 2021)	1938	Greater Magic	327	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Tabled Card is Named Card
Cardini	The Cardini Ace Trick	Aces shuffled into pack (by performer) end up on bottom, featuring Cardini's Overhand Shuffle Multiple Shift	Related to The Cardini Control (Jon Racherbaumer, 2016) Variations The Cardini Multiple Shift (Cardini, Steven Youell, 2004) The Cardini/Branch Shuffle Cull (Justin Branch, 2016) The Cardini Multiple Shift (Steven Youell, Cardini, 2016)	1938	Greater Magic	545	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Card Control Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Shifts / Active / Shuffle Controls
Audley Walsh	The Mystic Twelve	cards pocketed and another remembered, performer divines position of selection and number of cards in pocket, reverse-count force	Related to Memorology (George McBride, 2022) Variations Field's Zodiac Card Miracle (Eddie Fields, 1968) The Mystic Twelve Recall (Audley Walsh, Jon Racherbaumer, 1971)	Mar. 1940	The Jinx (Issue 82)	531	Cards / Sleights / Force / Count Forces Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Nailnick Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / No-Touch Locations
Bob Hummer	Face Up Prediction	spectator and performer turn cards over in the deck, number of reversed cards is predicted	Related to The Thirteenth Turn (Martin Gardner, 1964) Mixed Cards and Feelings (Reinhard Müller, 2006) Predecktion (Steve Beam, 2006) Match (Michael Weber, 2023) Variations Hummer Addition (Harry Lorayne, 1965) What About Hummer's Number? (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) The 4th Die (Karl Fulves, 2000) Manto (Roberto Giobbi, Richard Vollmer, Bob Hummer, 2006) A Hummer Routine (Nick Trost, Bob Hummer, 2015) Rebuilding a Hummer (Lorenz Schär, 2020) Hummerless (Steve Beam, 2020) Newcomer Hummer (Steve Beam, 2020) All the Weigh (Steve Beam, 2020) Also published here Face-Up Prediction (Bob Hummer, 1949) Face Up Prediction (Bob Hummer, 1980)	1940	Half-A-Dozen Hummers	4	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction Cards / Effect Themes / Chaos & Order / Shuffle-Bored Cards / Principles / Red-Black Relationship
Edward Victor	“Face to Face” Pack Effects (Second Method)	deck is “faced” in telescoped condition, face cards of each half are noted, one half reverses to face same way as other half, face cards verified as still the same	Related to A Move for the “Rising Cards” (Sleight of Hand Method) (Edward Victor, 1940 ca.) Variations The Static Vector Change (Jon Racherbaumer, 1982)	1940 ca.	More Magic of the Hands — Part One	19	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Faced Deck
Stewart James	Further Than That	production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff	Related to A Novelty Spelling Mystery (William Larsen, T. Page Wright, 1996) Variations Further Than That (J. W. Sarles, 1971) Taking Further Than That Too Far (Jon Racherbaumer, Stewart James, 1976) Even Further (Paul Swinford, 1994) The Gypsy Foretells Further Than Farther (Cushing Strout, 2004) Further Than That and the Lie Detector (Cushing Strout, 2005) As Far As You Want To Go (Cushing Strout, 2009) Further Than Ever (Roberto Giobbi, Stewart James, J. W. Sarles, 2010) Also published here Further Than That (Stewart James, 2007)	Apr. 1941	The Jinx (Issue 134)	765	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
Edward Marlo	Double Vanish and Recovery	two cards vanish from face of two halves when rubbed together, reappear in deck	Related to What From Whom (Karl Fulves, 1988) Karl Fulves: The Great Pretender (Jon Racherbaumer, 1989) Turning Tricks (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003) After All One Way (Edward Marlo, 2021) "The Performer Can't Be Wrong!" (Dr. Laszlo Rothbart, Deck in Hand, 1940, p. 27) Variations Variations on Double Vanish & Recovery (Edward Marlo, 1977) The Static Vector Change (Jon Racherbaumer, 1982) Also published here Double Vanish and Recovery (Edward Marlo, 1942)	1942	Deck Deception	8	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Multiple Cards Cards / Sleights / Color Change / Multiple Cards at the same time
Ken Crossen	Elas-Trick	two bands are apparently linked and unlink	Related to On the Impromptu Card Link (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992) Variations Banded Together (Karl Fulves, 1977)	Dec. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 25)	104	Rubber Band / Penetration / Linking
George G. Kaplan	Kaplan's Clock Trick	card from circle to matchbox, thirteen duplicates	Related to Kaplan's Clock Trick (George G. Kaplan, 1948) Variations Clocker Shocker (Jon Racherbaumer, 1999) Also published here Kaplan's Clock Trick (George G. Kaplan, 1948) Kaplan's Uhren-Trick (George G. Kaplan, 1986)	Feb. 1945	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 9)	99	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Matchbox
Neal Elias	Turnover Switch	card turned over on deck with cards in right hand	Related to Racherbaumer Letter to Bill Larsen (Jon Racherbaumer, 1994)	1946	At the Table Tricks	5	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Mexican Turnover Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Bottom Deal / Push Out
Warren Wiersbe	Superstitious Mentalism	four key cards thirteen apart	Variations Don't Be Superstitious (Jon Racherbaumer, 1995)	1946	Mental Cases With Cards	14	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
George G. Kaplan	Natural Card	using numerical value on card to count to selection that fits by chance, see also page 101	Related to The "Impossible" Location (George G. Kaplan, 1938) Natural Key Card (Arthur Finley, 1972) Counting on Lothar (Jon Racherbaumer, 2022)	1948	The Fine Art of Magic	49	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Principles Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Miscellaneous
Paul LePaul	Deceptive Perception	five red-backed cards and one blue-backed card change into five blue-backed cards and one red-backed card	Related to Off Color (Jerry K. Hartman, 1972) Deceptive Perception (Paul LePaul, 1985) "Odd Man Out" (Tony Corinda) Variations Colour Blind (Norman Houghton, 1955) Did You Get The Odd One? (Randy Wakeman, 1989) Why is the Odd Card so Queer? (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992) Odd Card Out (Jon Racherbaumer, 1993) How Perceptive (Justin Higham, 2013) Deceptive Perception Plus (Jon Racherbaumer, 2023)	1949	The Card Magic of Le Paul	135	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Wild Cards
J.C. Whyley	Elusive Lady	with three cards, see p. 781 for credit information by Sid Lorraine	Related to J. C. Whyley's Elusive Lady (Karl Fulves, 1983) Variations Matter Through Matter (Karl Fulves, 1975) The Layout Problem (Karl Fulves, 1983) Wily Monte (Lee Freed, Jon Racherbaumer, 1984) Melt-Through (Harry Lorayne, Larry Jennings, J.C. Whyley, 1990) Also published here Elusive Lady (J.C. Whyley, 1983) earlier in Abracadabra	Dec. 1949	The Phoenix (Issue 193)	770	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Slit
John Scarne	Calling the Cards	No. 1, Shuffled deck spread face down on table, performer able to divine identity of freely selected cards with X-ray vision	Related to Calling the Cards (Jon Racherbaumer, 2006)	1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	9	Cards / Principles / One Ahead Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Eyes Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / One Ahead Classic Triple Prediction
Francis Carlyle	The Upside-Down Deck	No. 3, spectator and performer each select card from half the deck and exchange it, then faced-deck Triumph without shuffle	Related to Gala-Gala (1958) Still Anon (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992) Variations Double Reversal (Frank Shields, Francis Carlyle, 1981) Front and Center (Jerry K. Hartman, 1991) Club Sandwich (Steve Beam, 2018)	1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	11	Cards / Sleights / Turnover Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Faced Deck
Bert Allerton, Henry Christ	Allerchrist Card Trick	No. 63, Mathematical	Inspired by Allerchrist Card Trick (Bert Allerton, Henry Christ, 1950) Variations Allerchrist Card Trick (Bert Allerton, Henry Christ, 1950) Lost And Found (Terry LaGerould, 1985) Zip Code Pip Mode (Marty Kane, 1995) Allerchrist Fix (Jon Racherbaumer, 1996) Magic with Added Zip (Marty Kane, 1998) Nightmare Poker (Marty Kane, 1999) Why 2K? (Marty Kane, 2000) The Clockwise Jeweler (Marty Kane, 2000) Fraps on Craps (Marty Kane, 2002) Lost and Found Jacks (Nick Trost, 2020) Also published here Allerchrist Card Trick (Bert Allerton, Henry Christ, 2022)	1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	114	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / 10, 9, 8,... Count Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / No-Touch Locations
Paul Rosini	Double Reverse	spectator and performer each chose selection from half the deck, they end up reversed	Related to Wysong's Duplicity (Bill Wysong, 1973) Two-Card Revelation (Harry Lorayne, 1977) Two Card Reverse (1982) Right Side Up (David Solomon, 2007) Two To Reverse (Harry Lorayne, 2018) Right Side Up (Jon Racherbaumer, 2022) Variations Double Reverse Handling (Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), 1963) Changing Times (Roy Walton, 1981) Rosini's Double Reverse (Paul Rosini, Eugene Burger, 1987) The Visibly Turning Cards (Eugene Burger, 1994) The Visibly Turning Cards (Eugene Burger, 2000) Club sandwich (Jack Avis, 2002)	1950	Magical Gems	53	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Simple Card Turnovers
Bob Hummer	Hummers Mathematical 3 Card Monte	mathematical three card monte	Related to Psi-Cup '3' (Gene Nielsen, Bascom Jones, 1977) Perfected Strangers (Allan Slaight, 2008) Hat Trick (Werner Miller, 2023) Variations Note Under Cups (Bob Hummer, Al Koran, 1958) Note Under Cup (Al Koran, 1968) The Parity Principle (Karl Fulves, 1977) Three-Way Prediction (Nick Trost, 1979) Kane's Variant (Peter Kane, 1988 ca.) Hummerous Phoney Telepathy (Terri Rogers, 1988) Hummeristische Tele-Fon-Pathie (Terri Rogers, 1989) Mathemonte (Karl Fulves, 1991) Note Under Cup Finale (Darwin Ortiz, 2006) Monte Car-Lo (Val Le-Val, 2007) Mental Three Card Monte (Bob Hummer, Roberto Giobbi, 2008) Long Distance Journey (Michael Weber, Tim Trono, 2013) Pocket Change I Ching (Michael Weber, Tim Trono, 2014) Thoughts on Hummer's Monte (David Britland, 2016) Mindful Monte (Jon Racherbaumer, 2021) One Point Five Hummer (Scott Baird, 2023) Also published here 3-Card Monte (Bob Hummer, 1980)	1951	Mathematical 3 Card Monte	1	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme Games / Instruction Games
Bill Simon	Business Card Prophesy	two cards predicted on business card, business card is pushed into deck and the two cards next to it match prediction, for credit information see Scarne reference "Business Card ESP"	Related to Double Prediction (John Scarne, Bill Simon, 1950) Business Card ESP (John Scarne, 1996) Simon Prophecy Move (Bill Simon, 1997) Speaking Volumes (Roberto Giobbi, 2002) Able To Match (Karl Fulves, 2004) Playing Card Prophecy (Karl Fulves, 2004) Name-O-Prophecy (Karl Fulves, 2004) Sum Card Prophet (Karl Fulves, 2004) Left-Handed Prophet (Karl Fulves, 2004) Bill Simons "Prophecy Cards" (Alexander de Cova, 2015) Variations Business Card Prediction (Edward Marlo, 1959) Winning Prediction (Jon Racherbaumer, 2010) Business Card Prophesy (John Graham, 2021) Also published here Business Card Prophecy (Bill Simon, 1990)	1952	Effective Card Magic	32	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Business Cards
Edward Marlo	Bottop Change		Related to What From Whom (Karl Fulves, 1988) Karl Fulves: The Great Pretender (Jon Racherbaumer, 1989) Variations Variation on the BoTop Change (Harry Levine, Derek Dingle, Edward Marlo, 1989) Bottop Spread Switch (Tom Gagnon, 2013) The Bottom Change and Back ("Magic" Christian Stelzel, 2017) Also published here Bottop Change (Edward Marlo, 2007)	1953	The Cardician	35	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / BoTop & Bottop Change
Edward Marlo	Misdirection Palm		Variations Longitudinal Misdirection Palm (Edward Marlo, 1988) Finessed Misdirection Palm (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992) Misdirection Palm Tip (Ken Simmons, 1992) Action Palm Variant (Wesley James, 1996) Action Palm Variant - Multi-Card Misdirection Palm (Wesley James, 1997) Price's Face Up Misdirection Palm (Barry Price, 2000) Expertalk: Tom Frame on the Misdirection Palm (Tom Frame, 2006) Finessed Misdirection Palm (Jon Racherbaumer, 2007) During-Swivel Palm (Harry Lorayne, 2015) The Misdirection Bottom Palm (Allan Ackerman, 2024)	1953	The Cardician	55	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Top
Edward Marlo	Repeater Selected Card to Pocket		Related to Repeat Card to Pocket (Edward Marlo, 2007) Variations Shaded Cards to Pockets (Jon Racherbaumer, 1986) Ninety Degrees in the Shade (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) Also published here Repeater Card to Pocket (Edward Marlo, 2025)	1953	The Cardician	57	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card
Edward Marlo, Stewart James	Pockethereal Minus Pockets	two cards thought of, they transpose from packet to packet, two methods	Inspired by Pockethereal (Stewart James, 1948) Variations Pockethereal, Minus Pockets (Bert Fenn, 1992) Clarified Packethereal (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992)	1953	The Cardician	98	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Between two Packets
Frank Garcia, Dai Vernon	Topper	Garcia's topper mover, two handed bluff display on top, Vernon's variation one handed	Related to Spooner's Ambitious Card Move (Bill Spooner, 1969) Topper (Frank Garcia, Bill Spooner, 1985/87) Who's on Top? (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992) Topper Tack (Jay Sankey, Frank Garcia, 2004) Variations Topper Move Handling (Edward Marlo, 1998) Topper Palm (Jay Sankey, 2012)	May 1953	The Phoenix (Issue 282)	1126	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Sequences
Sidney Lawrence	Controlled Thoughts	two spectators cut off a packet and count it, packets placed together and counted and the spectators remember the cards at their numbers one by one, the cards are the same Second Version to Controlled Thoughts (improved counting procedure, on next page)	Related to The Smith Myth (Fred W. Smith, Hen Fetsch, 1956) Adamsmyth (Thomas Alan Waters, 1982) Variations Blue Dice (Marvin Johnson, 1970) Full-Deck Smith-Myth Force (Jon Racherbaumer, 1986) A Multiple Effect (Edward Marlo, 1988) The 50% Miracle (Edward Marlo, 1988) Way Ahead Prediction (Edward Marlo, 1988) Twin Swans (Docc Hilford, 2008) Also published here Two Minds - a Single Thought (Sidney Lawrence, 1959)	1954 ca.	Ten Self Working Master Miracles	[4]	Cards / Principles / Smith Myth Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous
Edward Marlo	The New Elevator	progressive rises/penetrations, four methods	Variations One Thru Four Elevator (David Solomon, 1980) U.P: up (Ian Land, 1983) Cabbages & Kings (Jon Racherbaumer, 1991) The New Elevator Variation (Philip T. Goldstein, 1996) Progressive Elevator (Max Maven, 2007)	1956	The New Phoenix (Issue 338)	163	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Elevator / Packet
Edward Marlo	Marlo Pivot Spread	six handlings Triple Pivot Spread (e.g. six as three)	Inspired by The D'Amico Spread (Carmen D'Amico, 1956) Variations Pivot Spread Variation (Mike Rogers, 1976) Spread Notes (Jon Racherbaumer, 1976) Five of a Kind Show (Steve Reynolds, 2019) Also published here Marlo Pivot Spread (Edward Marlo, 1961)	1956	Classical Foursome	22	Cards / Sleights / False Display / D'Amico Spread
Dai Vernon	Penetration of Thought	two packets of four Aces each with different-colored backs, thought-of Ace transposes	Related to Thought Transposed (Dai Vernon, 1960) Exile (Philip T. Goldstein, 1990) Thoughts In Transit (Alex Elmsley, 1991) Variations Neater Penetration (P. Howard Lyons, 1959) Thought Penetration (Edward Marlo, 1963) Variations on Vernon's Original Version (Edward Marlo, 1963) Penetration of Blank (Philip T. Goldstein, 1979) Exile (Philip T. Goldstein, 1982) The Trick of the Wise (Arturo de Ascanio, 2008) A Passing Thought (Nick Trost, 2019) Clean Sweep Thought Penetration (Jon Racherbaumer, 2023)	1957	The Dai Vernon Book of Magic	51	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) Across / Odd Backed Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) Across / Thought Cards Across Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Between two Packets
Alex Elmsley	Late Night Location	spectator cuts off a pile, remembers bottom card and shuffles, packet returned and deck faro shuffled, selection found, stay stack with duplicates	Related to Hide and Seek (Michael Powers, 2006) KiLocator (Mark Elsdon, 2006) Infinite Improbability (Jonathan Pendragon, 2024) Variations The Elmsley Touch (Paul Swinford, 1971) Late-Night Arising (Jon Racherbaumer, Niberco, 1990) Sudden Sandwich (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) Spell Found (Doug Canning, 1996) Another Late-Night Session (Bob King, 1998) Another Late-Night Session (Bob King, 2002) Another Late Night Session (Bob King, 2010) Also published here Late Night Location (Alex Elmsley, 1994)	Sep. 1957	Ibidem (Issue 11)	19	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Menetekel Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Stay Stack / Full Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Siamese
Alex Elmsley	1002nd Aces	spectator can freely choose the leader packet	Related to Once Again (Peter Duffie, 1993) La Coterie Karr (Todd Karr, 2023) Variations Good Grief! More Aces (Francis Haxton, 1962) The 1003-1006 Aces (Jon Racherbaumer, 1983) Switch on Elmsley (Derek Dingle, 1983) Hole-Card In One (Jon Racherbaumer, 1984) 2002 Aces (Larry Jennings, Alex Elmsley, 1986) Elmsleys Asse (Reinhard Müller, 1986) Solution To The Wide-Track Baffler (Jon Racherbaumer, 1995) 10,002nd Aces (Lou Gallo, 1996) The Seven Percent Solution (Kevin Kelly, 1999) To The Point (Harry Lorayne, 2001) 1002.5 Aces (R. Paul Wilson, 2002) 1002nd Conditionally (William Goodwin, 2002) Power Trip (Peter Duffie, 2009) Pseudo 2002nd Aces (Justin Higham, 2015) À la Elmsley! (Yves Carbonnier, 2016) 1002nd Aces Variation (Helder Guimarães, 2016) Sucker 1002nd Aces (Tino Plaz, 2018) À la Elmsley (Yves Carbonnier, 2019) 1002nd Aces Variation (Helder Guimarães, 2019) Return to 1002nd Aces - Version One (Larry Jennings, 2020) Return to 1002nd Aces - Version Two (Larry Jennings, 2020) Return to 1002nd Aces - Version Three (Larry Jennings, 2020) Return to 1002nd Aces - Version Four (Larry Jennings, 2020) Power Trip (Peter Duffie, 2022) Elmsley's 2002 Aces (Tim Conover, 2025) Also published here 1002nd Aces (Alex Elmsley, 1991) 1002 Revisited (Allan Ackerman, 2024)	Dec. 1957	Ibidem (Issue 12)	13	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Classic
Alex Elmsley	Mathematics & Mentalism	one of sixteen cards thought of with its position, during reverse faros the spectator says in which half his card is, selection ends up on top (and force card brought to original position)	Related to Transmigration (Gene Finnell, 1973) The Discerning Joker (Paul Swinford, 1986) The NoBo Lie Detector (Justin Higham, Kevin Baker, 2008) A Scarne Trick (Edward Marlo, Don May, 2024) Variations Premixion (Philip T. Goldstein, 1987) Figures versus Prefiguration (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) Unlikely Triumvirate (Jon Racherbaumer, 2002) Unlikely Triumvirate (Jon Racherbaumer, 2009) Mathematician vs. Psychic vs. Magician (Jon Racherbaumer, 2022) Also published here Mathematics and Mentalism (Alex Elmsley, 1991)	Sep. 1958	Ibidem (Issue 14)	17	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Twenty-One Card Trick Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Anti-Faro & Reverse Faro
Edward Marlo	Gaffed Method	for "Double Thought", roughed Mene-Tekel Deck, two methods	Variations Macho Matcho (Jon Racherbaumer, 1976)	1959	Marlo Meets His Match	24	Cards / Principles / One Ahead Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards) Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Menetekel Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous
Al Leech	The Spectator Does a Trick	two cards tell value and suit, "Untouchted" with touching	Related to A Divination (Al Leech, 1965) Spectator Magician (Tony Faro, 1974) Counthink (Howard A. Adams, 1979) Untouched (Daryl Martinez, 1988) Spectator's Card Trick (Nick Trost, 1997) Double Vision (Simon Aronson, 2009) Choices! (Harry Lorayne, 2011) Double Vision (Simon Aronson, 2014) Variations The Spectator Does a Trick (Al Leech, Tony Faro, Roberto Giobbi, 2008) Value-Suit, Suit-Value (Jon Racherbaumer, 2011) Gilbreath Meets The Spectator-Magician (Nick Trost, 2011) Spectator Divines Your Card (Nick Trost, 2019) Also published here Back to the Future (Al Leech, Roberto Giobbi, 2006)	1959	Cardmanship	6	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Force / Re-Deal Force
Al Leech	Name Speller	card and its position remembered, then it is checked that it is no longer at its position, card found by spelling the spectator's name	Related to Incredulity Assured (Jon Racherbaumer, Al Leech, 2020) Variations Name Speller Triple Deal (Nick Trost, 2019) Also published here Homespun Spell (Al Leech, 2024)	1959	Cardmanship	8	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
Dai Vernon	The Trick That Cannot be Explained		Related to Unexpected Prediction (Edward Marlo, 1968) Uncontrolled Prediction (Edward Marlo, 1996) On Vernon's "The Trick That Cannot Be Explained" (Jon Racherbaumer, 2006) Variations The Ultimate Trick That Cannot Be Explained (Roger Smith, 1977) Inexplicable (Alex Elmsley, 1996) Triple Header (Paul Chosse, 2004) Mnemonicosis (Tamariz on Ideas by Marlo and Vernon) (Juan Tamariz, 2004) Using Equivoque in "The Trick That Cannot Be Explained" (Paul Vigil, 2017) The Trick that Cannot be Explained (Charlie Miller, Johnny Thompson, 2018) Thoughts on "The Trick That Cannot Be Explained" (Harapan Ong, 2018)	1960	More Inner Secrets of Card Magic	76	Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Trick That Cannot Be Explained
John S. Frazee	The Shuffle Force	spectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle	Related to Autonomously Sly (Jon Racherbaumer, 2023) Also published here Linking Ring, Vol. 26 No. 2, April 1946, page 56	1962	Estimation	33	Cards / Sleights / Force / Shuffle Forces Cards / Sleights / Controls / Spectator shuffles - Subtleties
Harry Lorayne	Coincidentally Yours	three four of a kinds are produced via some layout and counting procedure	Related to Speaking Volumes (Harry Mendoza, 2002) Speaking Volumes (Jon Racherbaumer, 2002) Variations A Lunar Fating (Harry Lorayne, Stephen Minch, 1974)	1962	Close-up Card Magic	44	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / Miscellaneous
Edward Marlo	Copper & Silver	copper silver transposition routine, six phases, using two copper/silver coins	Related to Sweet, Low 'N Equal (Jonathan Sven, 2000) Variations Most For Your Money (Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer, 1984)	Nov. 1962	The New Jinx (Vol. 1 No. 7)	30	Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / Solo
Edward Marlo	Topsy-Turvy Ace Control		Related to Streamlined Topsy Turvy (Jean Faré, 1984) Variations Challenging Triumph (Jon Racherbaumer, 1976) Topsy Turvy Surprise Plus (Geoffrey Latta, 1983) Still Counting on a Triumphant Finish (Ian Land, 1983) Topsy Turvey Aces Version VII (Steve Draun, 1987)	1964	The Patented Shuffle (Issue 6 Effects)	7	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Topsy-Turvy Aces
Karl Fulves	And Then There Were None	Problems with Cards - No. Four Ace assembly with five cards (Aces and indifferent), a bit like dumbed-down Open Travelers	Related to The Ultimate Invisible Assembly (Richard Kaufman, 1980) On the Ace Assembly Plot & Open Travelers (Jon Racherbaumer, 1991) Variations And Then There Were None (Bob Still, 1966) And Then There Were None (Karl Fulves, 1966)	Sep. 1966	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 11)	55	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Open Travelers Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Jazz Aces & Less Cards
Larry Jennings	Gambler's Triumph	"Chapter Eleven", four Ace Revelation by cutting packets, followed by Triumph with the Aces	Variations Blind-Bluff Aces (Jon Racherbaumer, Larry Jennings, 2007)	1967	Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic	67	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / All at once Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections)
Harry Lorayne	Foursome	four of a kind to free selection is produced	Related to Pokerface (Allan Ackerman, 1970) Call Your Bluff (Tony Cabral, 2012) Variations Glasnost (Peter Duffie, 1993) Foursome Fourall (Harry Lorayne, 2001) Full-Blown Foursome (Jon Racherbaumer, 2007) 4-Realz (Ryan Schlutz, 2021) Also published here Vierertreff (Harry Lorayne, 1987)	1967	Deck-Sterity	23	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / As a Climax Cards / Sleights / Culling / Spread Cull / for Culling cards to front or back
Bill Simon, Harry Lorayne	Deal & Duck	eight cards removed below the table by performer and spectator, packet used to find Aces via deal & duck	Related to A Much Better Chance (Harry Lorayne, 2001) "The Four Queens" (Bill Simon, Mathematical Magic, 1964) Variations ESP Duck or Deal (Nick Trost, 1979) Ducky-Dealing Poker (Jon Racherbaumer, 2020) Also published here Drauf und Drunter (Harry Lorayne, Bill Simon, 1987)	1967	Deck-Sterity	149	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind Cards / Principles / Elimination Procedures / Down-Under Deal
Karl Fulves	By Any Other Name	two methods (gaffed card & Elmsley Count)	Related to A Problem (J. W. Sarles, Don Nielson, 1967) Comments (Jon Racherbaumer, 1972) p. 165 for comment Variations By Any Other Name Variation (Francis Haxton, 1968) By Any Other Name Variation (Robert Parrish, 1968) Universals - The Universal Ghost (Roy Walton, 1968) The Universal Mexican (Roy Walton, 1968) Cervon's Universals (Bruce Cervon, 1972) Descardes I (Jerry K. Hartman, 1973) Mirror Image (Jerry K. Hartman, 1978) Uni-Versatile (Peter Duffie, 1998)	Winter 1967	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 1st Folio)	135	Cards / Principles / Smith Myth Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Color Change Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Peter Kane	Single Shot	card shoots out of incomplete faro deck, card gun	Related to Die Kartenpistole (Persi Diaconis, 1971) Ready, Aim, Faro! (Jay Malbrough, 1977) The Magic Bullet (Ken Krenzel, 1978) Gun Revelation (Peter Kane, 1989) "The Shooting Joker" (Peter Kane, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 20 No. 8, April 1963) Variations The I-F Lapping Move (Roger Smith, 1975) The Gun (Peter Kane, Ken Krenzel, Francis Carlyle, 1975) The Zen Two-Shooter (Jon Racherbaumer, Paul Diamond, 1990) Kane's Patent Card Finda (Peter Kane, 1992) Magic Bullet Effect (Jack Avis, 2006)	1967	A Card Session with Peter Kane	12	Cards / Sleights / Shooting & Scaling Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Flashy Location Cards / Sleights / Pop-out Productions / Two-Handed Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Incomplete Faro
Edward Marlo	As a Card Addition		Related to Thrown by the Switch (Jon Racherbaumer, 2016) Variations Versa Switch (John Carney, 1987)	1968	Expert Card Conjuring	37	Cards / Sleights / Additions / from the Top of the deck Cards / Sleights / False Display / Spread which hides cards Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Versa & Throw Switch
Edward Marlo	Marlo's Princess Trick	four phases, using duplicates	Variations Polish Princess Card Trick (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) The Princess (Aaron Fisher, 1997)	1968	Expert Card Conjuring	93	Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / Princess Card Trick (Five Cards)
Edward Marlo	Card Vanish Supreme	two methods	Inspired by Point of Departure (Alex Elmsley, 1994) Related to What's the Point of this Departure? (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990)	1968	Expert Card Conjuring	111	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Point of Departure (often Traveling effect)
Edward Marlo	Quick 3-Way Version	extra card	Variations In The Nick of Time (Jon Racherbaumer, 2008)	1968	Expert Card Conjuring	123	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way
Karl Fulves	A Location	position of two free selections are divined, riffle shuffle method	Variations Ho-Hum Humdinger (Jon Racherbaumer, 1972)	July 1968	Epilogue (Issue 3)	22	Cards / Principles / Riffle Shuffle Concepts / Full Stack Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / No-Touch Locations
Roy Walton	Impact	Aces in envelopes with holes, chosen one turns over, then Ace in envelope turns over	Inspired by Air Mail (Verne Chesbro, Larry West, 1968) Further Impact (Jon Racherbaumer, 2016) Also published here Impact (Roy Walton, 1969) Impact (Roy Walton, 1979) Impact (Roy Walton, 1981)	Nov. 1968	Epilogue (Issue 4)	27	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Other Twisting Things
Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer	Effect 12 - Thought Force	borrowed deck, selection jumps off deck, see also page 27		1968	On the Acrobatic Cards	22	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Jon Racherbaumer	Gaff Possibilities	table with possible Acrobatic Flap Gaffs		1968	On the Acrobatic Cards	31	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Jon Racherbaumer	Flipped Out	selection slides out of spread and turns over		1968	On the Acrobatic Cards	36	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic) Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Haunted Deck / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer, Gene Gordon	Sprite Sleight (or Glorpy Rides Again)	deck underneath handkerchief, card moves and turns over on top of deck	Variations Simmons's Handling of "Sprite Sleight" (or Glorpy Rides Again!) (Ken Simmons, 1990)	1968	On the Acrobatic Cards	38	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Jon Racherbaumer	Quad Aces, Acrobatically	three Acrobatic Flap Cards	Inspired by Marlo's Aces (Edward Marlo, 1988)	1968	On the Acrobatic Cards	43	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Gaffed Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Jon Racherbaumer	Monte Muddle			1968	On the Acrobatic Cards	48	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic) Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
Jon Racherbaumer	Flambeau-Flam	deck in flash paper, burnt, selection pops out on top		1968	On the Acrobatic Cards	57	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Flashy Location Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Jack Avis	Hidden Power	card selected via Automatic Placement procedure moves to named number	Variations Wired Hidden Power (Jon Racherbaumer, 1981) Hidden Power (Karl Fulves, Jack Avis, 2001) The Extremely Hidden Count Down (Jon Racherbaumer, 2020)	May 1968	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 7)	177	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers)
Dai Vernon	A Poker Problem	Aces dealt out to any number of players after a single fair cut without bottom dealing, posed as problem	Related to Vernon's Exhibition Poker Deal (Dai Vernon, 1972) On "A Poker Problem" (Jon Racherbaumer, 1973) The Three to Seven Hand Poker Stack (Martin A. Nash, 1975) The Compensation Deal (Justin Higham, 2013) Variations Marlo's Perfect Stack (First Method) (Edward Marlo, 1973) Marlo's Perfect Stack (Second Method) (Edward Marlo, 1973)	June 1968	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 8)	187	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand.
Jon Racherbaumer	Acknowledgements			1968	The Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields	3	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Eddie Fields	Cool Spell	spectator spells the name of any woman they know, selected card is found at the end of spelling	Variations Lady Spell (Jon Racherbaumer, 1997) Putting Things Together (Jon Armstrong, 2011) Card at Date (John Cottle, 2016) Cool Spell (Eugene Burger, Eddie Fields, 2021) Also published here Cool Spell (Eddie Fields, 1997)	1968	The Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields	12	Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
Eddie Fields	Invisible Pen Mystery	card location, apparently marking the back of the selection with an "invisible pen"	Variations Phantom Autograph (Jon Racherbaumer, 2000) Also published here Invisible Signature Location (Eddie Fields, 1996) Invisible Pen Mystery (Eddie Fields, 1997)	1968	The Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields	38	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Scratch-Marked
Jon Racherbaumer	About This Book			1968	The Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields	104	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Edward Marlo	The Odd Event	red-black matching thing with two-card location	Inspired by The Odd Event (Karl Fulves, 1968) Variations One-Way Stop (Jon Racherbaumer, 2021)	Mar. 1969	Epilogue (Issue 5)	38	Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Publisher's Palaver or About This Issue	at the back of issue, but page numbered "I"		Fall 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 1)	i	Articles / Columns
Jon Racherbaumer	Proem	on this magazine		Fall 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 1)		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	First Variation	of Method Twelve		Fall 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 1)	15	Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme
Jon Racherbaumer	Addition to Marlo's "Matching Miracle"	poker hand duplication Additional Note	Inspired by The Matching Miracle (Edward Marlo, 1988)	Fall 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 1)	26	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Full Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)	Faro Fantasy, Finagling, and Paul Swinford	by Paul Swinford		Fall 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 1)	28	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / General Comments
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)	Karl Fulves & Riffle Shuffle Set-ups	by Karl Fulves with general comments and opinion		Fall 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 1)	29	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Jon Racherbaumer	Excerpt from a Dialogue Overheard at a Convention			Fall 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 1)	34	Articles / Anecdotes
Jon Racherbaumer	Postscript			Fall 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 1)	35	Articles / Columns
Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo	IF Glimpse	after incomplete faro peek	Related to IF Glimpse (Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer, 1978) The FUJ Shuffle (Scott Baird, 2022)	Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	38	Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Center at break, jog, ... Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Incomplete Faro Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Faro Controls / Incomplete Faro
Jon Racherbaumer	Marlo Stalks the Ultimate Sandwich	intro with credit information on sandwich effects		Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	45	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Notes on the Lie Speller	credit information, see also page 162 for comment by Cervon & Jennings	Related to Notes on the Lie Speller (Bruce Cervon, 1970) Variations Auto-Speller (Justin Higham, 1990)	Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	57	Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Lie Detector (with spelling)
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 to Added Thoughts on "Over Here, of Course!" (Paul Swinford, 1970) Countdown Disclosures (Edward Marlo, 1972) Inconclusive Climax (Edward Marlo, 1976) Variations Marlo's Secret Kato (Edward Marlo, 2007) Apparitional Card on Ceiling (Jon Racherbaumer, 2021)	Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	63	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Invisible Card Theme Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Single Card
Jon Racherbaumer	Petite La Pilule du Diable	comments on the Ball and Vase		Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	76	Ball / Ball & Vase
Jon Racherbaumer	Excerpt from the Adventures of Harry Inane			Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	82	Articles / Theory & Essays
Jon Racherbaumer	Albert Goshman: Boob on the Tube?			Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	85	Articles / Articles
Jon Racherbaumer	Last Word on the Fields' Book			Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	86	Articles / Articles
Jon Racherbaumer	13 Ways of Looking at Criticism			Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	88	Articles / Theory & Essays
Jon Racherbaumer	An Open Letter to Nick Trost	on crediting		Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	89	Articles / Letters
Jon Racherbaumer	Vernon, Gibson, and Sharpe			Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	91	Articles / Articles
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)	Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic	by Dai Vernon (written by Lewis Ganson)		Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	91	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)	Expert Card Conjuring	by Alton Sharpe		Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	91	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)	The Complete Illustrated Book of Card Magic	by Walter B. Gibson		Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	91	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Jon Racherbaumer	Aftermath			Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	93	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	Postscript			Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	96	Articles / Columns
Jon Racherbaumer	Strictly Personal (with coupon)			Winter 1969	The Hierophant (Issue 2)	97	Articles / Articles
Karl Fulves (reviewer)	The Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields	by Eddie Fields (written by Jon Racherbaumer)		Jan. 1969	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 4 No. 3)	234	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
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 to See Also... (Karl Fulves, 1998) Mexican Poker (David Solomon, 1998) Feminine Side (Tony Chaudhuri, 2001) Mexicali Ruse (Jerry K. Hartman, 2007) Take It or Leave It (David Britland, 2023) Finale: Odd Yet Predictable (Jon Racherbaumer, 2024) Variations Divided We Stand (Roy Walton, 1970) Even Money (Larry Jennings, 1970) Suit Yourself (Brother John Hamman, 1972) Guess Hue (Jerry K. Hartman, 1972) Choosy Choice (Roy Walton, 1973) Lose or Win Proposition (Edward Marlo, Karl Fulves, 1974) The Gaffed Proposition (Edward Marlo, 1974) Favorite Routine and Procedure (Edward Marlo, Karl Fulves, 1974) Even Money World (Ronald B. Edwards, 1974) Automatic Poker (Karl Fulves, 1976) Direct Proposition (Justin Higham, 1990) Color Culler (Jerry K. Hartman, 1991) Out of this World Variation (Even Money Proposition) (Karl Fulves, Jerry Mentzer, 1993) Even Money Extra (Karl Fulves, 1994) Red or Black - Which? (Nick Trost, 1997) Red or Black - Which? (Nick Trost, 1997) The Noir Test (Karl Fulves, 1998) Noir et Rouge (Karl Fulves, 1998) Some Assembly Required (Karl Fulves, 1998) Noir Negative (Karl Fulves, 1998) Reconstruction (Steve Beam, 2000) Ultimate "Even Money" - Improved (Nick Trost, 2008) "Even Money" - Simplified (Nick Trost, 2019) "Even Money" with Suits (Nick Trost, 2019) Another "Even Money" (Nick Trost, 2020) Even Money Poker (Justin Higham, 2025) Even Money Colours (Justin Higham, 2025) Even Money Wild Cards (Justin Higham, 2025) Also published here Even-Money Proposition (Karl Fulves, 1979)	May 1969	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 4 No. 7)	257	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Out of this World & Variants / Deck
Bill Spooner	Spooner's Ambitious Card Move	bluff display on top	Related to Topper (Frank Garcia, Dai Vernon, 1953) Topper (Frank Garcia, Bill Spooner, 1985/87) Who's on Top? (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992) Also published here Variation of Frank Garcia's "Topper" (Bill Spooner, 1992)	1969	Wonderful Routines of Magic	47	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Sequences
Dr. James Nuzzo	The Dr. Nuzzo Peek	fine secret incomplete faro condition to facilitate counting, for credit information see reference	Related to Glimpse of Another Side (Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo, 1993) Variations Variations to the "Dr. Nuzzo Peek" (Vanni Bossi, 1992)	1970	Advanced Fingertip Control	72	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Fingertip Peek Controls Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Incomplete Faro
Edward Marlo	Simplex or Complex	three selections turn out to be the same card First Method Second Method	Variations A Crown Con (Jon Racherbaumer, 2006)	Spring 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 3)	116	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Spectator keeps taking the same Card
Jon Racherbaumer	Card-Nundrums	on puzzle effects and laymen vs magicians		Spring 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 3)	124	Articles / Articles
Jon Racherbaumer	Aftermath			Spring 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 3)	160	Articles / Articles
Bruce Cervon	Notes on the Lie Speller		Related to Notes on the Lie Speller (Jon Racherbaumer, 1969)	Spring 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 3)	162	Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Lie Detector (with spelling)
Jon Racherbaumer	Postscript			Spring 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 3)	167	Articles / Columns
Jon Racherbaumer	Publisher's Palaver			Spring 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 3)	168	Articles / Columns
Jon Racherbaumer	Publisher's Palaver			Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	171	Articles / Columns
Jon Racherbaumer	Intermission	on Edward Marlo and his many methods		Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	188	Articles / Articles
Jonathan Dunbury	Dunbury's Delusions	rant, pseudonym of Jon Racherbaumer?		Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	193	Articles / Articles
Harry Lorayne	In Search of A Name!	parody article, Karl Fulves, Edward Marlo	Related to Publisher's Postscript: A Riposte Rather than a Rip-off (Jon Racherbaumer, 1971)	Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	196	Articles / Articles
Jack Liuso	We're Going To Chicago	parody, see also p. 119 of the collected "The Legendary Hierophant" (theory that it could be a Karl Fulves pseudonym)	Related to Publisher's Postscript: A Riposte Rather than a Rip-off (Jon Racherbaumer, 1971) Epilogue to Epilogue (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992)	Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	198	Articles / Articles
Jon Racherbaumer	On the All-Backs Effect	credit information		Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	207	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Deck
Jon Racherbaumer	Pardon My Backs!	with thick double backer		Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	210	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Thick Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
Jon Racherbaumer	Almost Making It	four blank cards, four Aces, change place one by one, see page 169 (of Tannen's Reprint) for correction	Variations Jon's Gem (Jon Racherbaumer, Roy Johnson, 1971)	Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	213	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Quartet transposes with Quartet
Jon Racherbaumer	The Perpetrator	on Jon Racherbaumer		Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	217	Articles / Biographical
Jon Racherbaumer	Errata			Summer 1970	The Hierophant (Issue 4)	218	Articles / Articles
John Hamilton	Eyes of the Gods	two spectators with half the deck each chose a card, spectators deal through deck and performer announces first card, second card spelled to	Related to Noah's Ark (Two By Two) (Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), 2006) Variations Eyes of the Cyclists (Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), 1961) Additional Hamilton Ideas (John Hamilton, 1970) Ayes of the Gods (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) The Caviar Location (Steve Beam, 2004) 13 O'Clock (Karl Fulves, 2005) Cut and Run (Michael Powers, 2006) Also published here Die Augen Gottes (John Hamilton, 1973)	Aug. 1970	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 5 No. 10)	351	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Free Cut Principle Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
Roger Smith (reviewer)	Hierophant	by Jon Racherbaumer		Oct. 1970	Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 3)	10	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Steve Spillman	Presto!	signed card is torn and burnt it appears restored in matchbox, see p. 149 for credits	Related to Letters (Bruce Cervon, 1970) Letters (Jon Racherbaumer, 1970) Letters (Hans van Baaren, Matt Corin, 1970) Letters (G. Hudson Krammer, 1970) Presto (Steve Spillman, 1973) Variations Here's a Tip (Del Dixon, 1971)	July 1970	Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 22)	101	Cards / Effect Themes / Torn & Restored / Destroyed & "Rediscovered"
Jon Racherbaumer	Letters	to Jules Lenier, on Spill's Presto!	Related to Presto! (Steve Spillman, 1970)	Nov. 1970	Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 37)	222	Articles / Letters
Allan Ackerman	The General's Universal Card	gaffed	Variations Full-Circle Universal (Jon Racherbaumer, 1972)	1971	The Esoterist	6	Cards / Principles / Smith Myth Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Fake Indices Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli)	The Australian Sixes	two spectators find their cards	Related to Ruse Cull (Edward Marlo, 1972) No Force Vanish & Recovery (Jon Racherbaumer, 1975) No Drawing Required (Edward Marlo, 1993) Variations The Australian Fives (Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), Roberto Giobbi, 2008)	1971	Reputation-Makers	164	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Gemini Twins Placement Cards / Principles / Elimination Procedures / Down-Under Deal
Jon Racherbaumer	Publisher's Palaver			Summer 1971	The Hierophant (Issue 5-6)	218	Articles / Columns
Edward Marlo	Visual Retention Change	Technique of the Visual Retention Change The Visual Change The Multiple Visual Retention Change	Related to The Fastest Change (Francis Carlyle, 1975) Retention Switch (Peter McKinnon, 2014) Visual Retention Switch (Edward Marlo, 2014) T.K. No Turn (Larry Jennings, 2020) Variations A Change For The Better (Edward Marlo, 1982) 1 in 52 (Tim Gan, 1982) M.V.R.C. - The Easy Way (Ken Simmons, 1986) Another Curve (Ken Simmons, 1987) Retention of Vision Switch (Edward Marlo, 1989) Retention of Vision Sandwich Switch (Michael Vincent, 1989) Visual Retention Sandwich (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) Visual Retention Switch Handling (Mark Phillips, 1992) Illogical Retention Change (Justin Higham, 1999) The Galileo Switch (David Regal, 2008) Also published here The Eye-Candy Change (Edward Marlo, 2006) Marlo's Retention of Vision Switch (Edward Marlo, 2025) Marlo's Visual Retention Change (Edward Marlo, 2025)	Fall-Spring 1971	The Hierophant (Issue 5-6)	239	Cards / Sleights / Color Change / Tabled Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Using the Deck
Wilson Merritt, Jon Racherbaumer	A Dialogue with Merritt	on credits, Edward Marlo, Karl Fulves, ...		Summer 1971	The Hierophant (Issue 5-6)	255	Articles / Interviews
Jon Racherbaumer	Publisher's Postscript: A Riposte Rather than a Rip-off	on the articles by Harry Lorayne and Jack Liuso (?)	Related to We're Going To Chicago (Jack Liuso, 1970) In Search of A Name! (Harry Lorayne, 1970)	Summer 1971	The Hierophant (Issue 5-6)	263	Articles / Articles
Jon Racherbaumer	Racherbaumer Variation	Christ Force as key card placement, red black setup		Fall-Spring 1971	The Hierophant (Issue 5-6)	285	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Liars Fortune			Fall-Spring 1971	The Hierophant (Issue 5-6)	298	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Lie Detector (with spelling)
Edward Marlo	Jump-Jump Aces	extra Three of Diamonds as pseudo Ace	Related to Jump-Jump Aces (Edward Marlo, 1975) The Almost Perfect Transposition (Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman, 1994) Phase Three - Slow Motion Under Hand Transpo (Jack Carpenter, 2020) Variations Twist and Transpo (Robert Walker, 1977) The 4's Card Trick (Don England, 2001) Right-Brain, Left-Brain (Jon Racherbaumer, 2005)	1971	Expert Card Chicanery	31	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Dr. Daley's Last Trick Cards / Principles / Duplicates / Pseudo & Impromptu Duplicate
Edward Marlo	Faro's Simple Dream	counting procedure after thought of card, thirteen-card set-up, simplified "Faro's Dream" (Linking Ring)	Variations The Fussy Faro's Dream (Jon Racherbaumer, David Bendix, 1971)	1971	Expert Card Chicanery	38	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / Mindreader's Dream & Value Dealing
Jon Racherbaumer	Last-Minute Departure		Inspired by Point of Departure (Alex Elmsley, 1994) Related to Pointing the Way (Al Smith, 1982) Variations Instant Departure (Ken Simmons, 1981) What's the Point of this Departure? (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) Also published here Pointing Up A Departure (Jon Racherbaumer, 1976)	Apr. 1971	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 4)	28	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Point of Departure (often Traveling effect)
Peter Kane	The Ring in the Card Case		Related to Rattled (Mark Zellinger, 2012) Variations Kaning Mercury (John Anders, 1983) Flicks and Kicks (Jon Racherbaumer, 1984) Ring in Box (Gordon Bruce, 1990) Quad-Ringle Plus (Marc DeSouza, 2001) Also published here The Ring in the Card Case (Peter Kane, 1975) Final para un Juego de Cartas (Peter Kane, 1978)	1971	Another Card Session with Peter Kane	19	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Card Case Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Introduction			1971	Second Time Around	ii	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer, Roy Johnson	Jon's Gem	four blank cards, four Aces, change place one by one	Inspired by Almost Making It (Jon Racherbaumer, 1970)	1971	Second Time Around	75	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Quartet transposes with Quartet
Jon Racherbaumer	Foreword			1971	On the Clock Effect	3	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	Reversing the Order of the Cards	the placement principle in most Clock Effects		1971	On the Clock Effect	3	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Cards / Sleights / Force / Count Forces Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Miscellaneous
Audley Walsh, Jon Racherbaumer	The Mystic Twelve Recall	cards pocketed and another remembered, performer divines position of selection and number of cards in pocket, reverse-count force	Inspired by The Mystic Twelve (Audley Walsh, 1940)	1971	On the Clock Effect	5	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / No-Touch Locations
Jon Racherbaumer	The Technicolor Hour	chosen card has different-colored back	Variations Technicolor Hour Revisited (Justin Higham, 2025) Also published here M-U-M, Aug. 1969	1971	On the Clock Effect	6	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Back
Jon Racherbaumer	Card Chronometry	strict conditions but large set-up	Variations Synchronicity (Jon Racherbaumer, 1971)	1971	On the Clock Effect	8	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Full Stack (DONT USE THIS)
Jon Racherbaumer	Synchronicity		Inspired by Card Chronometry (Jon Racherbaumer, 1971)	1971	On the Clock Effect	9	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations
Jon Racherbaumer	A Few Seconds on Stay Stack			1971	On the Clock Effect	9	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Stay Stack / Full Deck
Jon Racherbaumer	On Jordan's "Contrary Clock"	comment	Inspired by The Contrary Clock (Charles T. Jordan, 1920)	1971	On the Clock Effect	11	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations
Jon Racherbaumer	Acknowledgements			1971	On the Clock Effect	19	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	Appendix			1971	On the Clock Effect	19	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Articles / Bibliography
Jon Racherbaumer	Chronology			1971	On the Clock Effect	20	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Articles / Bibliography
Jon Racherbaumer	Some Last Remarks			1971	The Coins of Ishtar	68	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Tom Batchelor	The Fan Control	bottom card of one-handed right-hand fan slid to the bottom as that half is squared onto the half in left-hand dealing position	Variations Fan-Antic Control (Jon Racherbaumer, Gene Maze, 1982)	1971	Canadian Card Control	8	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Fan Controls Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Ovette Master Move (Kelly Bottom Placement)
Ron Wilson	To Pay the Price	performer switches cards with spectators, yet is left with royal flush, uses four jokers	Related to To Pay the Price - A Reprise (Ron Wilson, 1971) Variations Miesel Pays! (William P. Miesel, 1971) Miesel Pays Again!!! (William P. Miesel, 1971) Thrice Paid (William P. Miesel, 1971) Final Payment (William P. Miesel, 1971) Jeff Stenn's Response! (Jeff Stenn, Ron Wilson, 1971) All's Fair (Allan Slaight, 1971) Pat Hand (Jimmie Monsoor, 1971) Jokers Wild! (Gerald Kosky, 1971) Letters (Jon Racherbaumer, 1971) Wagner's Wager (John C. Wagner, 1971) Fattening the Oaf (E. S. Bentfrum, 1971) Pay Up (David Bornstein, 1978) To Pay The Price (Bruce Cervon, 1990) All's Fair (Allan Slaight, 2008) Also published here To Pay the Price (Ron Wilson, 1987)	Jan. 1971	Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 47)	303	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Letters	thoughts on Ron Wilson's challenge	Inspired by To Pay the Price (Ron Wilson, 1971)	May 1971	Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 12)	94	Articles / Letters
Gerald R. Blount	Blounty Speaking	on Jon Racherbaumer, Jules Lenier, Al Goshman		May 1971	Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 12)	96	Articles / Columns
Jon Racherbaumer, David Bendix	The Fussy Faro's Dream	Dave Bendix Addition 6/8/1968	Inspired by Faro's Simple Dream (Edward Marlo, 1971) Ed Marlo's "The Faro's Dream" in "The Linking Ring" May, 1968.	July 1971	Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 19)	145	Cards / Principles / Fishing Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Edgemarked Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / Mindreader's Dream & Value Dealing Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical or Straight Stack / Partial
Jon Racherbaumer, Ernest Heldman	The Dream	posed problem, card appears when ribbon spread deck is turned over, it's the wrong card, deck is flipped again and card transforms	Variations The "Dream" Method 1 (Bruce Cervon, 1976) The Penultimate Dream (Roger Smith, 1977) Foreward (Roger Smith, 1977) Racherbaumers Puzzle (Alexander de Cova, 2016)	July 1971	Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 19)	149	Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Table Spreads Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
	21 Force	shown to Garcia by Marconick, credited to Marlo in reference	Related to Million Dollar Card Secrets (Jon Racherbaumer, Various, Frank Garcia, 1994) Gilding the Lily (Nick Trost, 2017) Variations Wheel and Deal (Steve Pressley, 1995)	1972	Million Dollar Card Secrets	44	Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces
Reinhard Müller	3-Card Catch	selection is found via Three Card Catch, two methods	Related to 3-Card Catch (Gerald Kosky, 1973) On Catching Sandwich Tosses (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) Variations Four Card Catch (Karl Fulves, 1979) Clumsy Collector (笨拙的收集者) (White (陈怀宇), Bob (张熙禹), 2022) Also published here 3-Card Catch (Reinhard Müller, 1971)	Mar. 1972	Epilogue (Issue 14)	112	Cards / Sleights / Pop-out Productions / One-Handed Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Simple Sandwich
Karl Fulves	Riffle Shuffle Control	selection made in incomplete riffle shuffle condition, controlled to twenty-six or known position	Related to Two Shuffle Controls: Riffle Placement (Karl Fulves, 1971) Tabled Riffle Shuffle Control (Jon Racherbaumer, 1976) Variations The Caretaker (Roy Walton, 1979) RSC Multiple Shift (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003) No-Clue Eliminator (Nick Trost, 2013) Riffle Shuffle Control (Karl Fulves, 2015)	Nov. 1972	Epilogue (Issue 16)	148	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Faro Controls / Incomplete Faro
Jon Racherbaumer	Foreword			1972	The Shank Shuffle	4	Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / False / Zarrow type Shuffles Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	Editor's Prologue	general comments on the Table Faro		Oct. 1972	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 10)	75	Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Table Faro
Jon Racherbaumer	Turning on an Audience	performer names card that is selected behind his back, three methods/phases		Nov. 1972	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 11)	85	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Sense of Touch / Card Identity
Jon Racherbaumer	Veiled Tosheroon	coin on deck	Inspired by The Zany Gaff (Mike Rogers, 1972)	Dec. 1972	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 12)	95	Cards / Sleights / Color Change / Tabled Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Jon Racherbaumer	Flacks & Facts	Collectors credit fight with Fulves	Related to Flacks & Facts - cont. (Jon Racherbaumer, 1972)	Feb. 1972	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 2)	14	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Collectors
Jon Racherbaumer	Flacks & Facts - cont.	Collectors credit fight with Fulves	Related to Flacks & Facts (Jon Racherbaumer, 1972)	Mar. 1972	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 3)	23	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Collectors
Edward Marlo	Countdown Disclosures	setting a selection to named number in small packet, several approaches (described in context reference)	Related to "Over Here, Of Course!" (Edward Marlo, 1969) Notes (Jon Racherbaumer, 1983)	Apr. 1972	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 4)	26	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers)
Jon Racherbaumer	Ho-Hum Humdinger	set-up, application	Inspired by A Location (Karl Fulves, 1968) Variations The Humming Speller (Martin Joyal, 1997)	Apr. 1972	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 4)	30	Cards / Principles / Riffle Shuffle Concepts / Full Stack Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Full Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Introduction			1972	The Universal Card	2	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	Chronology	Universal Card in print		1972	The Universal Card	3	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card Articles / Bibliography
Jon Racherbaumer	Comments	defining: Everywhere & Nowhere The General Card The Universal Card	Related to By Any Other Name (Karl Fulves, 1967)	1972	The Universal Card	4	Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Everywhere and Nowhere Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Jon Racherbaumer	The Chameleon Card	Joker changes into three selections one by one and back, with back-change as well		1972	The Universal Card	17	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Jon Racherbaumer	Full-Circle Universal		Inspired by The General's Universal Card (Allan Ackerman, 1971)	1972	The Universal Card	29	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Fake Indices Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Jon Racherbaumer	Challenge Location	see "Publisher's Note", extremely risky		May 1973	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 5)	39	Cards / Principles / Fishing Cards / Sleights / Controls / Spectator shuffles - Subtleties Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)	Al Koran's Legacy	by Al Koran (written by Hugh Miller)		June 1973	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)	49	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Robert Walker	Wiley Turnover	Wily Turnover	Related to Packet Reversal Subtlety (Geoffrey Latta, 2022) Variations Wiley Turnover Variation (Robert Walker, Jon Racherbaumer, 2009) Also published here Wily Turn (Robert Walker, 1978) Wily Turn (Robert Walker, 1994)	July 1973	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 7)	51	Cards / Sleights / Turnover
Jon Racherbaumer	Humming with Hummer	card at thought-of number signed on face, later it is the only odd-backed card with the thought-of number on its back		July 1973	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 7)	55	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Stripper
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)	S.B.S.: Same Both Sides	by Lloyd E. Jones		July 1973	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 7)	57	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)	Super Subtle Card Miracles	by Frank Garcia		July 1973	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 7)	57	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Jon Racherbaumer	A-hem			1973	Further Flight	20	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Edward G. Brown	The Twelve Card Thought Transition		Variations Neo-Brownian Movement (Jon Racherbaumer, 1984) Biddling Brown in the Round (Edward Marlo, 1990) Blushing Leaper (Wesley James, 2004) Brownian Movement (Wesley James, 2004) Red Rover (Michael Powers, 2006) Biddling Brown in the Round (Edward Marlo, 2009) Brownian Bridge (Tomas Blomberg, 2014) E.G. Brown Revisited (Jared Kopf, 2016) Thought Experiment (Andi Gladwin, 2020) The Wandering Card: How to Make a Thought Travel (Roberto Mansilla, 2025)	1973	The Card Magic of Edward G. Brown	39	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) Across / Thought Cards Across
Jon Racherbaumer	On "A Poker Problem"	commentary and credit information, continued on page 4	Related to A Poker Problem (Dai Vernon, 1968)	Aug. 1973	Avatar (Issue 2)	[1]	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand.
Edward Marlo	Signo-Transpo	front and back signed card jumps from packet to packet, rough-smooth	Variations Signo-Transpo (Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer, 1976)	1974	The Unexpected Card Book	55	Cards / Effect Themes / Signature Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Packet to Packet Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Rough and Smooth (not full deck) Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Between two Packets
Edward Marlo	The 9999 Miracle	mathematical count-down selection procedure, 10-20	Related to The 999 Miracle (Edward Marlo, 1975) Variations Eddie Marlo Lives! (Jon Racherbaumer, 1994) Slydini's Presentation (Tony Slydini, 1994) The Scandal (Bradley Hodgins, Chris Rawlins, 2025)	1974	The Unexpected Card Book	70	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
Edward Marlo	The Invisible Toss	reappears in the deck at specific position, featuring the Deep Face-Up Switch	Related to Improved Procedure for the Invisible Toss (Edward Marlo, 1976) Disoriented (Gary Goldberg, 1984) Invisible Toss (Edward Marlo, 1992) Über (Simon Black, 2020) Variations Calculated Invisible Toss (Jon Racherbaumer, 1995) Transferloss Toss (Philip T. Goldstein, 1995) A Simple Toss (David Solomon, 1997) Impromptu Invisible Toss (David Solomon, 2018)	1974	The Unexpected Card Book	79	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card found at total of Packet or named number Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Invisible Card Theme
Edward Marlo	Impromptu Signature Transpo	two cards signed on the back, signatures transpose	Related to Back & Forth (Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer, 1976) Variations "Stuck" on Marlo's Impromptu Signature Transpo (Kevin Kelly, 2003)	1974	The Unexpected Card Book	248	Cards / Effect Themes / Signature Effects
Paul Curry	A Swindle Of Sorts		Related to Pensées (Jon Racherbaumer, 1984) Suit-De-Suit (Jerry K. Hartman, 1985) In Better Order (Jerry K. Hartman, 1991) Eat At Joe's (Bruce Bernstein, 2004) Speaking Volumes (David Regal, Dan Garrett, 2005) Countdown Simulator (Steve Beam, 2006) Taste of Curry (Howard Hamburg, Paul Curry, 2009) A Strange Coincidence (Eugene Burger, 2017) Variations Suit-de-Suits (Jerry K. Hartman, 1991) Mix 'n' Match (Dave Campbell, 2004) A Swindle of Suits (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2004) A Coincidence Combination (Nick Trost, 2009) A Swindle of Sorts (Paul Curry, 2010)	1974	Paul Curry Presents	7	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Cards / Effect Themes / Sympathetic Effects / Sympathetic Thirteen & Variations
Paul Curry	Cider!	with extra card (double jonah)	Related to 11-as-10 Dodge (2015) Variations Decideal (Thomas Alan Waters, 1982) Strong Cider (Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo, 1984) Sweeter Cider (Lewis Jones, 1992) Double Power Poker (Nick Trost, 2009) Nick the Greek Poker Deal (Charles Nyquist, 2015) Sweeter Cider (Lewis Jones, 2015) Strong Cider (Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo, 2015) Double Power Poker (Nick Trost, 2015) Also published here Cider! (Paul Curry, 2001) Cider! (Paul Curry, 2015)	1974	Paul Curry Presents	28	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Ten Card Poker Deal
David (Foote) Drake	Squeeze Rise	rubber ball	Related to Super Card Rise (Derek Dingle, 1982) Of the Ball-Rise (Jon Racherbaumer, 1991) A Theory of Revolution (Karl Fulves, 2010) Variations Super Rise Revisited (John Carney, 1987)	July 1974	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 9 No. 9)	755	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous
Ken Krenzel, Harry Lorayne	Square Reverse Routine	three cards peeked at, two reverse themselves and sandwich selection	Related to Mutual Aid Sandwich (Jon Racherbaumer, 1982)	1975	Afterthoughts	97	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Simple Card Turnovers
Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo, Brother John Hamman	Racherbaumer Handling of Marlo Idea			1975	The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)	5	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Standard Effect
Jon Racherbaumer	No Force Vanish & Recovery	two cards vanish in deck and reappear, roughed deck, see also Fulves' Jumping Gemini	Related to The Australian Sixes (Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), 1971)	1975	The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)	11	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Multiple Cards Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Off-Shoot	two sandwich cards separate next to two selections	Related to Split Sandwiches (Edward Marlo, 1980) Variations Ace, x, x, x, x, Ace (Steve Reynolds, 2009) Two-Step (William Goodwin, 2018) Off Shoot Variant (Lee Lee, 2020)	1975	The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)	13	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Distributors
Edward Marlo	The 999 Miracle	cut-off packet counted, digits added, counted down in packet, three handlings	Related to The 9999 Miracle (Edward Marlo, 1974) Racherbaumer Note (Jon Racherbaumer, 1975)	1975	The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)	15	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Racherbaumer Note	selection is only odd-backed card	Inspired by The 999 Miracle (Edward Marlo, 1975)	1975	The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)	16	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects
Jon Racherbaumer	Flash Sandwich	double backer, double facer, hung card		1975	The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)	23	Cards / Principles / Card Shelf, Hung Card, etc. Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Cards traveling (from Sandwich) to Sandwich Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Hideo Kato, Jon Racherbaumer	Hands Off Reverse	spectator cuts to a card and inserts it in the center behind his back, performer divines it and it reverses itself	Related to Marlo Improves Simmons (Edward Marlo, Ken Simmons, 1990) Vuelta Dentro del Estuche (Vicente Canuto, Hideo Kato, 1993) Variations Hands Off Reverse...er, Vanish (Ken Simmons, 1987) Reversal Of Fortune (Tom Frame, 1997) Bux Stop (Jon Racherbaumer, Hideo Kato, 1997) I Never Touched the Cards (Jon Racherbaumer, 2020) Also published here Cased-In Vision (Jon Racherbaumer, Hideo Kato, 1993) PSI Con Carte (Jon Racherbaumer, 2008) Hermetic Penetration (Jon Racherbaumer, Hideo Kato, 2009) Hands Off Reverse (Jon Racherbaumer, Hideo Kato, 2017)	1975	The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)	29	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Simple Card Turnovers
Jon Racherbaumer	The Stabbing Myth	card is stabbed between two selections by spectator		1975	The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)	41	Cards / Principles / Smith Myth Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / In the Deck
J. W. Sarles	Second To None	second deal lap, credit note	Related to (H) Jet Second (Karl Fulves, 1978) So it Goes... (Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo, 1993)	1975	Methods with Cards — Part 2	94	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Second Deal Lap
Bruce Cervon	The "Dream" Method 1	card changes while isolated in tabled spread/using optional impromptu double backer	Inspired by The Dream (Jon Racherbaumer, Ernest Heldman, 1971) Related to Day Dream (The Dream #5) (Roger Smith, 1977)	1976	Card Secrets of Bruce Cervon	14	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
Edward Marlo	Double Trouble	two cards, odd-even divided deck	Related to Trouble in Mind (Jon Racherbaumer, 2020) Variations Treble Trouble (Roy Walton, 1969) Treble Trouble (Roy Walton, 2020) Redouble Trouble (Jon Racherbaumer, 2020) Treble Trouble (Roy Walton, 2024) Also published here Double Trouble (Edward Marlo, 2020)	1976	Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)	97	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
Jon Racherbaumer, Ed Brown	Between Elmsley, Brown, and Himber	using Himber Wallet and Stranger	Related to Talismanic Card In Wallet (Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo, 1976) I Won't Even Look (Edward Marlo, 1980)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 1)	1	Cards / Principles / Stranger Card Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Between Your Palms
Jon Racherbaumer, Gene Castillon, Marvin Johnson	The Lady Stretches	including: Handling Notes Alternate Handling to Show the Backs at Step 2 The Marvin Johnson Variation The Portable Fake Version (Racherbaumer)		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 1)	5	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking / Stretching
Jon Racherbaumer	A One-Hand Tilt			1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 1)	15	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt
Jon Racherbaumer	Comments on the Rear Palm			1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 2)	17	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Rear Palm
Jon Racherbaumer, Stewart James	Taking Further Than That Too Far	production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff	Related to Further Than That (Stewart James, 1941)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 2)	25	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Color Changing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
Jon Racherbaumer	Spread Think Ace	named deck is face up in deck	Also published here Spread Think Ace (Jon Racherbaumer, 1993)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 2)	30	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / B'Wave & Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Hand-Out Wild Card	sticker on blank card multiplies	Variations Wild Business (Roberto Giobbi, 1993) Also published here Hand-Out Wild Card (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 3)	43	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Wild Cards
Jon Racherbaumer	Oil & Water	credit information		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 4)	45	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / One Back Color
Alex Elmsley, Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer	Oil Slick & Water Wonderful	4&4, alternation climax	Related to Fixit Mixer (Jerry K. Hartman, 1978)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 4)	46	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / One Back Color Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / with Kicker
Jon Racherbaumer	The Veeser Phase	4&4		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 4)	48	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / One Back Color
Gene Castillon, Jon Racherbaumer	The Floating Phase	4&4		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 4)	55	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / One Back Color
Jon Racherbaumer	Obiter Dictum	comments on Oil & Water and Hofzinser connection "The Magic Separation"		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 4)	56	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / One Back Color
Patrick Cook, Wesley James	Micro - Macro Handling		Related to Prologue - To Wesley James (Jon Racherbaumer, 1991) Micro-Macro Handling (Wesley James, 1997)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 5)	63	Cards / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking / Micro Macro
Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer	Bold Atfus	comments on the move		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 5)	64	Cards / Sleights / Switches / ATFUS & Variations
Jon Racherbaumer	P.S. Move or Secret Subtraction Handling	partial switch		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 6)	83	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Using a Packet
Jon Racherbaumer	Moves!			1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 7)	87	Cards / Sleights / General Comments
Edward Marlo	The Mechanical Change		Variations One-Hand Mechanical Change (Jon Racherbaumer, 1979) Mechanical-Second Palm (Edward Marlo, 1988) Mechanical Add-On (Edward Marlo, 1990)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 7)	91	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Spread Notes	Racherbaumer Pivot Spread	Inspired by Marlo Pivot Spread (Edward Marlo, 1956)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 7)	95	Cards / Sleights / False Display / D'Amico Spread
Jon Racherbaumer	Monte Move	extra card		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 7)	96	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer	Back & Forth	two cards signed on the back on stickers, signatures transpose	Inspired by Impromptu Signature Transpo (Edward Marlo, 1974)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 8)	110	Cards / Effect Themes / Signature Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / with Delays or Revelations
Jon Racherbaumer	Tabled Riffle Shuffle Control	applications	Inspired by Riffle Shuffle Control (Karl Fulves, 1972)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 8)	112	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Miscellaneous
Jon Racherbaumer	Recall and Neglect			1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 8)	113	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Remember and Forget
Jon Racherbaumer	Double Speller			1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 8)	114	Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
Jon Racherbaumer	Blankwave	blank deck shown, spectator stabs blank card next to a card which changes into named card, then they all are printed	Variations Impromptu Blankwave (Richard Kaufman, 1981)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 9)	115	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Printing & "Unprinting" Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous
Charles Hudson, Jon Racherbaumer	Mini-Observation Test	with nine cards		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 9)	125	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Card Puzzle
Jon Racherbaumer	Cannibal Card Issue	general comments		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 10)	128	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Cannibals
Jon Racherbaumer	Real Gone Missionaries	odd-backed		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 10)	131	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Cannibals Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Edward Marlo, Norman Osborn, Jon Racherbaumer	Unlimited Count Variation and Display	six as seven		1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 10)	132	Cards / Sleights / False Count / Overcounts (as more than are there)
Edward Marlo	Jumping Jacks	selection caught between sandwich cards as deck is tossed on table, sandwich card transform	Related to 3-Card Catch (Reinhard Müller, 1971) Variations Tossing Lunch (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 10)	135	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Simple Sandwich
Frederick Braue	Count-Down Triumph	wrong card used to count to selection	Related to Flip-Flop Triumph (Jon Racherbaumer, Nick Trost, 1981) Count Down Triumph (Bernard Bilis, 2023) Variations Stop Perfecting Triumph! (Simon Aronson, David Solomon, Edward Marlo, 1978) Also published here Counting On Triumph (Frederick Braue, 1976) Deal-down Triumph (Frederick Braue, 1978)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 11)	143	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections) Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
Jon Racherbaumer	Acknowledgements			1976	The Ascanio Spread	i	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	Introduction		Related to A Few Notes and Comments (Roger Smith, 1977)	1976	The Ascanio Spread	ii	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer, Arturo de Ascanio	Racherbaumer Variation	The Wiggle Action Displacements		1976	The Ascanio Spread	1	Cards / Sleights / False Display / Ascanio Spread
Jon Racherbaumer	The Upturned One	color changing back kicker		1976	The Ascanio Spread	28	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces
Jon Racherbaumer	Credit Information on Twisting the Aces			1976	The Ascanio Spread	28	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Standard Effect
Daryl Martinez	Twisted Aces	last Ace vanishes and reappears reversed in deck	Related to Leaving the Body (Larry Jennings, 1997) Variations Logical Twist (Dave Walker, Jon Racherbaumer, 1977) Twisted Aces Redivivus (Daryl Martinez, 1980)	1976	Paul Harris Reveals Some Of His Most Intimate Secrets	66	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces
Jon Racherbaumer	A Few Remarks			1976	Lecture Notes 1	1	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	Challenging Triumph		Inspired by Topsy-Turvy Ace Control (Edward Marlo, 1964)	1976	Lecture Notes 1	5	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Topsy-Turvy Aces
Jon Racherbaumer	Pointing Up A Departure	card vanishes in sandwich, reappears reversed in deck	Also published here Last-Minute Departure (Jon Racherbaumer, 1971)	1976	Lecture Notes 1	7	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Point of Departure (often Traveling effect)
Robert Walker, Jon Racherbaumer	Fisting the Aces			1976	Lecture Notes 1	11	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Standard Effect
Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo	Talismanic Card In Wallet	with Himber wallet, duplicate	Related to Between Elmsley, Brown, and Himber (Jon Racherbaumer, Ed Brown, 1976)	1976	Lecture Notes 1	12	Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Between Your Palms
Jon Racherbaumer	The Stabbing Myth	spectator stabs card between two selections		1976	Lecture Notes 1	14	Cards / Principles / Smith Myth Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / Magic Thrust & Variations
David Solomon, Jon Racherbaumer	Solomon's Turn to Touch the Aces			1976	Lecture Notes 1	16	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Touch Turn & Variations
Jon Racherbaumer	Technicolor Oil & Water	with general comments on the plot		1976	Lecture Notes 1	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / Odd Backed
Jon Racherbaumer	Macho Matcho	card placed on table, matches freely named card from other deck, roughed red-blue menetekel, red-blue double backer	Inspired by Gaffed Method (Edward Marlo, 1959)	1976	Lecture Notes 1	22	Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards) Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Menetekel Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Tabled Card is Named Card Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Two Back Colors Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Different Colors
Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer	Signo-Transpo	front and back signed card jumps from packet to packet, rough-smooth	Inspired by Signo-Transpo (Edward Marlo, 1974)	1976	Lecture Notes 1	29	Cards / Effect Themes / Signature Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Packet to Packet Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Between two Packets
Larry Jennings	Look - An Illusion	five cards change two times	Related to Speaking Volumes (Michael Vincent, 2002) Variations An Apparitional Bit of Nonsense (Jon Racherbaumer, 1983) If You Don't Pay Attention... (Arturo de Ascanio, 1989) If You Don't Pay Attention... (Arturo de Ascanio, 2006) An Optical Illusion (Nick Trost, 2019) Look! Another Illusion (Steve Reynolds, 2021) Also published here Look - An Illusion! (Larry Jennings, 2020) Genii, May 1970	1977	Larry Jennings on Card & Coin Handling	31	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Packet Tricks
Bob Farmer, Bert Allerton, Jerry Mentzer	Jazz Pieces - Body & Soul	a red and a black jumbo card are cut into four pieces, the pieces change places, oil and water, missing part of the description is published in "Jazz Pieces"	Related to Jazz Combo (Jerry Mentzer, 1974) Oil & Water (Jon Racherbaumer, 1976) Jazz Pieces (Bob Farmer, 1978) Variations Die unzertrennlichen Rieseenkarten (Rudolf Braunmüller, 1994)	Oct. 1977	Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 2)	476	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Jazz Aces & Less Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / One Back Color Cards / Jumbo Cards (exclusive) / Routines / Transposition
Jean Faré	Criss Cross Triumph	Selection is lost, Triumph shuffle, reveal to have three Aces face up with selection face down amongst them, then selection's value used to find final Ace	Variations Hofzinser Triumphs (Jon Racherbaumer, 1978) Triumphant Aces (David Solomon, 1978) Aces Up, Countdown (Simon Aronson, 1978) Deck-ing Hofzinser (Jon Racherbaumer, 1984) Hofzinser Triumphs In One Shuffle (Justin Higham, 1991)	1977	Card Tricks, French Style	32	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Hofzinser & Victor Ace Problem
Paul Harris	Las Vegas Split	Red Twos and black Twos split into four Aces	Variations Atlantic City Split (Richard Bartram, Jr., 1985) Splitting the Twos (Eric DeCamps, 1985) Fixing the Vegas Split (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990) Splittin' Image (Ariel Frailich, 1997) The Pathology of Cards (Arturo de Ascanio, 2006) Also published here Las Vegas Split (Paul Harris, 1996)	1977	SuperMagic	122	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Splitting Cards
Jon Racherbaumer	Introduction	credit information on packet tricks in general		1977	Good Turns	2	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Packet Tricks Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Jon Racherbaumer	Cast of Characters	Gene Castillon Pauline Guidry Lloyd Jones Edward Marlo Jimmy Molinaire Dave Solomon Robert Walker		1977	Good Turns	4	Articles / Biographical Articles / Intros & Epilogues

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