James G. Thompson Jr.

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Theodore Annemann	The Question for the Month	idea for card production from tambourine	Related to "Surprise!!" (James G. Thompson Jr., 1935) Deck Vanish in Tambourine (Robert Parrish, 1936)	Apr. 1935	The Jinx (Issue 7)	26	Cards / Manipulation / Routines Cards / Manipulation / Production & Appearance / Fan
James G. Thompson Jr.	"Surprise!!"	deck appears from tambourine, solution	Inspired by The Question for the Month (Theodore Annemann, 1935)	July 1935	The Jinx (Issue 10)	51	Cards / Manipulation / Steals Cards / Effect Themes / Appearance & Production / Deck Cards / Manipulation / Production & Appearance / Fan
Theodore Annemann	Greta Annemann's Eyes of the Unknown	writing of three face down cards is revealed in darkness	Variations Blackout Magic (James G. Thompson Jr., 1942)	1935	Mental Bargain Effects	8	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Dark Room Effects
James G. Thompson Jr.	Penetrating Vision	reading writing on paper card covered with handkerchief	Related to Impromptu Vision (James G. Thompson Jr., 1936)	1935	Mental Bargain Effects	12	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A
James G. Thompson Jr.	Impromptu Vision	reading writing on paper card covered with handkerchief	Related to Penetrating Vision (James G. Thompson Jr., 1935) World's Easiest Message Reading (George B. Anderson, 1968) Also published here Impromptu Vision (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	1936	The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1935/36)	83	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks
Theodore Annemann, Michael F. Zens	Call Your Hand	ten card set-up, see credit claim by Val Evans on page 259	Variations Calling Your Hand, Again (Eddie Fields, 1968) Call Your Hand Variation (James G. Thompson Jr., 1972) Call your Hand II (Joseph K. Schmidt, 1995) Call Your Hand (Michael F. Zens, Eddie Fields, Theodore Annemann, 2000) Also published here Cualquier Jugada a Petición (Michael F. Zens, Vicente Canuto, Theodore Annemann, 1993)	Sep. 1937	The Jinx (Issue 36)	243	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Any Pokerhand Called For Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
William H. McCaffrey	The Jumping Match or Toothpick		Related to Strike One (James G. Thompson Jr., Verne Chesbro, William H. McCaffrey, Gerald Kosky, 1956)	1938	Greater Magic	830	Toothpick Match & Matchbox / Match / Animation
James G. Thompson Jr.	Who Killed Mr. X?	written name is divined with story presentation	Also published here Who Killed Mr. X (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	Apr. 1938	The Jinx (Issue 43)	291	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Murder Game Paper / Envelopes / Window Envelope
James G. Thompson Jr.	Mephisto Thot	medium divines things written on papers	Also published here Mephisto Thot (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	July 1938	The Jinx (Issue 46)	313	Paper / Mental Stuff Propless / Coding / Using Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	Gabbatha		Also published here Gabbatha (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	Nov. 1938	The Jinx (Issue 50)	347	Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test Slate / Flaps & Moving Parts
Harold Lloyd, James G. Thompson Jr.	You See?	three card location, one-way, credit attribution to Thompson in Max Maven reference	Related to Trick was Thompson's (Max Maven, 2004) Also published here You See? (Harold Lloyd, 1940) You See! (Harold Lloyd, 2004)	Dec. 1938	The Jinx (Issue 51)	353	Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
James G. Thompson Jr.	Financial Nightmare	bill transposition with story presentation		June 1939	The Jinx (Issue 57)	405	Bill / Transposition
James G. Thompson Jr.	Court of Intrigue	verbal puzzle		July 1939	The Jinx (Issue 58)	419	Puzzle / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Court of Intrigue	verbal puzzlepu		Aug. 1939	The Jinx (Issue 59)	424	Puzzle / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Red and Blue Futurama	free selection in predicted on odd-backed card and changes back color		Oct. 1939	The Jinx (Issue 61)	437	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Touch
James G. Thompson Jr.	Utility Routine	Svengali deck with the different cards stacked, ends clean, bridge deal finale	Also published here Utility Routine (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	Oct. 1939	The Jinx (Issue 63)	443	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Bridge Cards / Effect Themes / Chaos & Order / Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Switches / Deck & Thick Packet Switches / In context of Routine Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Svengali Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous
Dr. Lazlo Rothbart	Thought Transmission	flash light code	Related to Moonlight Madness (James G. Thompson Jr., 1941) Improved Light Communicator (Tony Corinda, 1959)	May 1939	Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 11)	2	Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy
Harold Lloyd	You See?	three card discovery, using one hand only, one-way	Also published here You See? (Harold Lloyd, James G. Thompson Jr., 1938)	1940	Expert Card Technique	280	Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Eyes Have It	coding only with eye movement	Related to Improved "The Eyes Have It" (1943) Also published here The Eyes Have It (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944) The Eyes Have It (James G. Thompson Jr., 1972)	Feb. 1940	The Jinx (Issue 80)	519	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Passing of Sherlock Holmes	medium out of room, then returns to divine type of murder and a playing card transposes with the Ace of Spades (Death Card)	Related to Milbourne Christopher's Column (Milbourne Christopher, 1949) Li'l Hooker (Jack Kent Tillar, 1991) Variations Witness For The Prosecution (Andy Nyman, 1997) Witness for the Prosecution (Andy Nyman, 2010) Also published here Shades of Sherlock Holmes! (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	1940	The Jinx (Issue 103)	621	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / with Delays or Revelations Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy Games / Murder Game
Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr.	Copy Cat!	one Si Stebbins, the other brainwave/invisible deck	Related to Do as I Did (Darwin Ortiz, 1988) Variations El Milagro (Juan Tamariz, 1980) The Miracle (Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., Juan Tamariz, 2004) Also published here Copy Cat (Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	1940	The Jinx (Issue 117)	691	Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck
James G. Thompson Jr.	Moonlight Madness	thorough discussion of his and Julia Thompson's Two-Person Code Act, involving flash light for coding, ESP coding, see also p. 348 of Pallbearers Review for credit claim	Related to Thought Transmission (Dr. Lazlo Rothbart, 1939) Improved Light Communicator (Tony Corinda, 1959) Variations The Photon Phenomenon (Robert Cassidy, 2003) Also published here Moonlight Madness (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	Apr. 1941	The Jinx (Issue 135)	769	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	Embers	billet in envelope burnt and divined		Apr. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 7)	26	Billet / Readings Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A
James G. Thompson Jr.	Silver Arrow			May 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 10)	38	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Silk
James G. Thompson Jr.	Blackout Magic	writing of three face down cards is revealed in darkness	Inspired by Greta Annemann's Eyes of the Unknown (Theodore Annemann, 1935) Also published here Im Dunkeln ist gut munkeln (James G. Thompson Jr., 1999)	Aug. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 15)	61	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Dark Room Effects
James G. Thompson Jr.	Builder-Upper	revelation of a writing, luminous paint		Aug. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 15)	62	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Dark Room Effects
James G. Thompson Jr., Bruce Elliott	The Coin Dowser	coin is found with a dowsing rod in the dark		Aug. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 15)	63	Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff Dark Room Effects Divining & Dowsing Rod
James G. Thompson Jr., Charles Nyquist	Daub	securing it and what to use		Dec. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 24)	101	Cards / Principles / Daub
Franklin V. Taylor	Peek Deck		Related to "Peek-Deck" Pappy (James G. Thompson Jr., 1943) see also page 199 for an improvement Variations The Twitching Muscle (Karrell Fox, 1960) The Paradigm Deck (Robert Cassidy, 2003) Also published here Peek-Pack (Franklin V. Taylor, 1968)	Dec. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 25)	103	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Other Applications & Handling of Long-Short-Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Peek Pairs (glued at bottom)
James G. Thompson Jr.	Than Which No Whicher	one of the kings is chosen, cards dealt and performer says stop when the king is reached		Jan. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 26)	107	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Think Stop Trick
Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.	Sefalaljia III	ring tied on string, without cover	Related to Christmas Cord (David Britland, 1981) Variations Cabbalistic Cord (David Britland, 1980) Also published here Sefalaljia III (Charles Nyquist, 1953)	Jan. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 26)	108	Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
James G. Thompson Jr.	Mystery on the Half Shell	coin production, vanish and penetration of the pocket		Jan. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 26)	109	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed Coin / Gaffed / Shell Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Clothing
James G. Thompson Jr.	Digit-Telepathy	medium reveals card		Jan. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 26)	109	Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Telepathy Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / by Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	Coin Betcha			Feb. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 28)	118	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	T.T.T.			Feb. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 29)	120	Thimble / Routines
	Improved "The Eyes Have It"		Related to The Eyes Have It (James G. Thompson Jr., 1940)	Feb. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 29)	120	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant
Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.	Pointer	card is secretly signed on one side of the face, put back and spread so the signature is not seen, card is found		Apr. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 32)	133	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card
Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.	Key Card Placement			Apr. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 32)	133	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on Hen Fetch, John Scarne, James G. Thompson Jr. Orson Welles, Dunninger and Tom Osborne		Apr. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 33)	138	Articles / Columns
Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr.	Popper Upper	match on business card covered by matchbook, penetrates it twice, match vanishes in the end	Related to Strike One (James G. Thompson Jr., Verne Chesbro, William H. McCaffrey, Gerald Kosky, 1956) Variations Penta-Match (Stewart Judah, 1975)	Sep. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 43)	176	Match & Matchbox / Matchbox & Matchbook Match & Matchbox / Match / Penetration Match & Matchbox / Match / Vanish Business Cards
James G. Thompson Jr.	"Peek-Deck" Pappy	Taylor's Peek Deck, as a code	Related to Peek Deck (Franklin V. Taylor, 1942) page 199 for an improvement Variations Sventalism (Max Maven, 1999)	Oct. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 46)	188	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Other Applications & Handling of Long-Short-Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Peek Pairs (glued at bottom)
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on L. Vosburgh Lyons, a demonstration where a doc is beheaded, an improvement to Taylor's Peek Deck by James G. Thompson Jr., Fred Mosteller and his spelling trick ("Bravo!")		Nov. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 48)	199	Articles / Columns Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Peek Pairs (glued at bottom)
James G. Thompson Jr.	Duo-Finale	three spectators think of something, write it down and seal their thought in an envelope, performer divines all three		Dec. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 51)	208	Billet / Readings Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Phoenix Routine - Accent on Extemporaneous Variety	no cards program with tricks from Phoenix		Mar. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 56)	228	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Life Liberty Or -	trick performing for friends over phone	Related to Printer's Demon (John Hudak, 1967) Also published here Magazine Mentalism (James G. Thompson Jr., 1979)	Mar. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 57)	234	Propless / Phone Effects Book / Book Test / Magazine Test
James G. Thompson Jr.	One Way to One-Way	using slop shuffle for orientating a borrowed deck which has a one-way feature		May 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 60)	244	Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Slop Shuffles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Fantasy in Red and Black	slop shuffle red black separation, card location, lead in for a red black riffle shuffle set-up		May 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 60)	245	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Culling / Red-Black Separations
James G. Thompson Jr.	Yoo Hoo, Dear!	several cards are remembered by putting a knife somewhere in the deck		May 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 60)	245	Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Cards
James G. Thompson Jr.	Double or Nothing	coin held with clothespin is put in a handkerchief and vanishes	Variations The Back Room (Bruce Elliott, 1944)	Aug. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 67)	272	Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Miscellaneous Clothespin & Peg
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	response to John Snyder jr. letter, on Walter Gibson, the Annemann parade in the Linking Ring, James G. Thompson Jr., Richard Himber, Dariel Fitzkee and Harry Blackstone		Aug. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 67)	275	Articles / Columns
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	Richard Himber, a strange bar bet by Mystic Craig, idea by Paul Morris for Thompson's Double or Nothing, Puzzle	Inspired by Double or Nothing (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	Sep. 1944	The Phoenix (Issue 68)	279	Articles / Columns Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Impromptu Vision	reading writing on paper card covered with handkerchief, classic move from ball/coin through handkerchief used	Also published here Impromptu Vision (James G. Thompson Jr., 1936)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	44	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks
James G. Thompson Jr.	Shades of Sherlock Holmes!	medium out of room, then returns to divine type of murder and a playing card transposes with the Ace of Spades (Death Card)	Also published here The Passing of Sherlock Holmes (James G. Thompson Jr., 1940)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	136	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / with Delays or Revelations Games / Murder Game
James G. Thompson Jr.	Who Killed Mr. X	written name is divined with story presentation	Also published here Who Killed Mr. X? (James G. Thompson Jr., 1938)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	162	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Murder Game Paper / Envelopes / Window Envelope
James G. Thompson Jr.	Gabbatha		Also published here Gabbatha (James G. Thompson Jr., 1938)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	210	Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test Slate / Flaps & Moving Parts
James G. Thompson Jr.	Mephisto Thot	medium divines things written on papers	Also published here Mephisto Thot (James G. Thompson Jr., 1938)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	259	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / X-Ray Eyes & Blindfolds Paper / Envelopes / Miscellaneous
Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr.	Copy Cat	one Si Stebbins, the other brainwave/invisible deck	Also published here Copy Cat! (Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., 1940)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	294	Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck
James G. Thompson Jr.	Utility Routine	Svengali deck with the different cards stacked, ends clean, bridge deal finale	Also published here Utility Routine (James G. Thompson Jr., 1939)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	304	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Bridge Cards / Effect Themes / Chaos & Order / Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Switches / Deck & Thick Packet Switches / In context of Routine Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Svengali Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Eyes Have It	coding only with eye movement	Also published here The Eyes Have It (James G. Thompson Jr., 1940)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	322	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	Moonlight Madness	thorough discussion of his and Julia Thompson's Two-Person Code Act, involving flash light for coding, ESP coding General Test Analysis Questions	Also published here Moonlight Madness (James G. Thompson Jr., 1941)	1944	Practical Mental Effects	332	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy
Franklin V. Taylor, Warner Perry, James G. Thompson Jr., R. C. Buff	Peek Deck	with several ideas and handlings	Related to Perspectives (Richard Busch, 1992)	1945	My Best	111	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Other Applications & Handling of Long-Short-Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Peek Pairs (glued at bottom)
James G. Thompson Jr.	Out of These Hands			1945	My Best	115	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Principles Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
James G. Thompson Jr.	Double or Nothing	Coin disappears with the help of a spring clothes-pin and a handkerchief		1945	My Best	195	Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Miscellaneous Clothespin & Peg
James G. Thompson Jr.	Moonlight Madness	with flashlight bulb attached to the performer's rear	Related to (3) Electrical Two-Person Communicator Unit: CODE (Tony Corinda, 1959)	1945	My Best	265	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Light & Fire / Flashlight
James G. Thompson Jr.	Biographical Sketches of Contributors	Theo. Annemann Charles Arbuthnot George E. Arrowsmith Roger Barkann Sylvan Barnet Joseph L. Barnett Raymond L. Beebe Eugene Bernstein J. B. Bobo John N. Booth Tom Bowyer Vynn Boyar Joan Brandon Fred Braue John Braun Lu Brent R. C. Buff Clyde F. Cairy Loring Campbell Jack Chanin Frank Chapman Forest V. Chesbro Milbourne Christopher Eddie Clever Stanley Collins Mystic Craig Thomas J. Crawford John J. Crimmins, JR. Paul J. Curry Del Monte Harry Dobrin Ronald B. Edwards Bruce Elliot Professor El-Tab Dr. E. G. Ervin Dr. Henry Ridgely Evans Val Evans "Hen" Fetsch Thomas B. Fitzgerald Dariel Fitzkee Sid Fleischman Joseph Harman Fries Martin Gardner Teral Garrett Walter B. Gibson Arnold L. Grubin Nelson C. Hahne Hathaway Royal V. Heath Charles H. Hopkins Jean Hugard Mark Jacobs R. M. Jamison F. H. Jeudevine Maurice Kains George G. Kaplan George Karger Joseph A. Karson Wilbur Kattner Gerald Lynton Kaufman Howard B. Kayton, M.D. The Great Kolar Gerald Kosky Abril Lamarque William W. Larsen Sid Lorraine Art Lyle L. Vosburgh Lyons Richard F. Madden Greer Marechal, JR. George McAthy William H. McCaffrey Jack McMillen Harry Mendoza Orville Meyer John W. Mifflin Chester Morris Paul Morris Frederick Mosteller Robert A. Nelson C. A. George Newmann Grady S. Nicholson Dr. Cecil E. Nixon Charles Walter Nyquist Dell O'Dell Tom Osborne George Harrison Pittman Julien J. Proskauer Clayton Rawson Ralph W. Read Dolf Rudin Herb Rungie Ned Rutledge James J. Sanders Lucille Pierce Saxon Sigmar - The Magician Jerry Sorensen Willard S. Smith George Starke Dr. Raymond V. Stone, SR. (RAMO) Harlan Tarbell DR. Franklin Taylor J. G. Thompson, JR. Jack F. Trebel M. Van Reese Jack Vosburgh Audley Valentine Walsh Peter Warlock Herman L. Weber Bob Weill William H. Wilson Tommy Windsor Howard H. Wise Ed. Wolff Michael F. Zens		1945	My Best	347	Articles / Biographical
Franklin V. Taylor	Taylor's Cups and Balls	three cups, gaffed, thread and sponge, gimmicked possibility to make a ball appear under a cup	Variations Cups and Balls (James G. Thompson Jr., Franklin V. Taylor, 1956) Also published here Taylor's Cups and Balls (Franklin V. Taylor, 1953)	Jan. 1945	The Phoenix (Issue 75)	304	Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Routines Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Gaffs
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Phoenix Routine #2 - Accent on Mediumistic Ease	program with tricks from Phoenix		June 1945	The Phoenix (Issue 85)	344	Articles / Articles
Edward Marlo	One-Way Sorting with Slop Shuffle		Related to One Way to One-Way (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	Aug. 1945	The Phoenix (Issue 90)	367	Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Slop Shuffles
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Phoenix Routine #3	program with tricks from Phoenix		Sep. 1945	The Phoenix (Issue 91)	368	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Homing Eagle	marked half dollar and english penny change places, with handkerchief		Feb. 1946	The Phoenix (Issue 101)	407	Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / With Props
James G. Thompson Jr.	Thompson's Discontented Card			May 1946	The Phoenix (Issue 105)	422	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Routines Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
Paul Fleming (reviewer)	My Best	by James G. Thompson Jr.		1946	The Paul Fleming Book Reviews — Volume II	115	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Jean Hugard (reviewer)	To Whom it May Concern	by James G. Thompson Jr. commentary on material taken and republished without consent		Jan. 1946	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 8)	190	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
James G. Thompson Jr.	Hoiman the Spirick	comedy presentation for spirit buzzer, spirit bell, rapping hand etc.	Also published here Hoiman, the Spirick (James G. Thompson Jr., 1956)	Feb. 1947	The Phoenix (Issue 119)	479	Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff
J. B. Bobo, James G. Thompson Jr.	Silver and Copper	Number One Number Two Number Three Number Four (J. G. Thompson, Jr.)		1947	Watch This One!	108	Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / Solo Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / with Spectator
Gerald Kosky	Matchaskill	miraskill with matches	Related to Strike One (James G. Thompson Jr., Verne Chesbro, William H. McCaffrey, Gerald Kosky, 1956) Also published here Matchaskill (Gerald Kosky, 1975)	Feb. 1948	The Phoenix (Issue 145)	581	Match & Matchbox / Match / Mental Stuff Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
James G. Thompson Jr.	Pocket Seance	blank cards, name is divined and message appears		May 1948	The Phoenix (Issue 150)	601	Paper / Appearing Writing, Photos, ... Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Rough and Smooth (not full deck) Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff
James G. Thompson Jr.	XX	one of four cards is selected and packet wrapped with a rubber band, medium divines card		May 1948	The Phoenix (Issue 151)	610	Cards / Effect Themes / Rubber Band & Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / by Assistant
Roy Benson	It's Magic	Benson bowl routine	Related to The Benson Plunger (Mike Caveney, Duke Stern, 1981) Variations Cups and Balls (James G. Thompson Jr., Franklin V. Taylor, 1956) Also published here Benson Bowl (Roy Benson, 1953) Es ist Zauberei (Roy Benson, 1974)	July 1948	The Phoenix (Issue 156)	627	Spongeball / Benson Bowl Routines
James G. Thompson Jr.	Specious Specie	lengthy coin transposition routine, then multiple coin production and vanish, with handkerchief		Aug. 1948	The Phoenix (Issue 157)	630	Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Handkerchief Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / Solo Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / With Props Coin / Gaffed / Shell
James G. Thompson Jr.	Pip Pip	cutting at a thick card, pips		Oct. 1948	The Phoenix (Issue 161)	647	Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / One Handed Cuts Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Thick Card
Bill Simon	The Chinese Cut	cutting procedure with perpendicular configuration	Variations Kreuz-Abheben (James G. Thompson Jr., 1999) In-the-hands Chinese Cut (Bill Simon, Tyler Wilson, 2010)	1949	Controlled Miracles	6	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / Tabled
Milbourne Christopher	Milbourne Christopher's Column	marking a spectator to get a number transmitted to assistant in other room Chalk Mark Telepathy Think of an Object Think of a Man Find the Pin Chairback Transmission Getting the Chalk Colors Afterthought	Related to The Passing of Sherlock Holmes (James G. Thompson Jr., 1940)	Nov. 1949	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 6)	599	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Articles / Columns Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy
James G. Thompson Jr.	Forward, Junior			1949	Hello Sucker! — Encyclopedia of the 3 Shell Game	4	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
James G. Thompson Jr.	Jocko - The Great	routine with hand puppet, puppet makes handkerchief vanishes and appear and disappear, performs a mini die box and eventually finds selected card	Also published here Jocko the Great (James G. Thompson Jr., 1956)	Jan. 1951	The Phoenix (Issue 220)	879	Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / With Props Silk & Handkerchief / Production & Appearance / With Props Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Force and unusual Discovery Children Magic / Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Dice & Cards Doll & Puppet / Miscellaneous Dice (large) & Blocks / Die Box
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on James G. Thompson Jr., Dai Vernon, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Al Baker, Harry Blackstone, Gali Gali, Washington Irving Bishop		May 1951	The Phoenix (Issue 229)	917	Articles / Columns
Bruce Elliott	Tipsy Turvy		Related to Elliott's Card Change (Bruce Elliott, 1949) On the Elliot's Card Change (James G. Thompson Jr., 1951) Elliott's Card Change (Bruce Elliott, 1981)	Sep. 1951	The Phoenix (Issue 238)	951	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Glide
James G. Thompson Jr.	On the Elliot's Card Change		Related to Tipsy Turvy (Bruce Elliott, 1951)	Oct. 1951	The Phoenix (Issue 240)	961	Articles / Letters
Edward Marlo	Bottom Slip Cut	in the hands	Related to Bottom Slip Cut (James G. Thompson Jr., 1988)	1952	Control Systems	26	Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Slip Cuts / Bottom / Hands
James G. Thompson Jr.	Two Pennies on the Leg		Variations The Ball Beneath (Jackie McClements, 2004)	1952	Modern Coin Magic	143	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Hand to Hand / Normal
, James G. Thompson Jr.	Copper and Silver Transposition	all with copper/silver coin Number One Number Two Number Three Number Four (J. G. Thompson, Jr.)	Also published here Copper and Silver Transposition (, James G. Thompson Jr., 1988)	1952	Modern Coin Magic	243	Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / Solo Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / with Spectator
James G. Thompson Jr.	Routine No. 17			1952	Modern Coin Magic	350	Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / With Props Coin / Gaffed / Shell
Charles Nyquist	Sefalaljia III	ring tied on string, without cover	Also published here Sefalaljia III (Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr., 1943) in "Magikern" September 1952.	1953	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 14 No. 1)	92	Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
James G. Thompson Jr.	Jocko the Great	routine with hand puppet, puppet makes handkerchief vanishes and appear and disappear, performs a mini die box and eventually finds selected card	Also published here Jocko - The Great (James G. Thompson Jr., 1951)	1956	The Best in Magic	229	Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / With Props Silk & Handkerchief / Production & Appearance / With Props Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Force and unusual Discovery Children Magic / Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Dice & Cards Doll & Puppet / Miscellaneous Dice (large) & Blocks / Die Box
James G. Thompson Jr.	Preface			1956	Top Secrets of Magic	ix	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
James G. Thompson Jr.	Pasteboard Presto			1956	Top Secrets of Magic	13	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Sleight Intended	reference lists for basic moves Controls Changes Forces Miscellaneous		1956	Top Secrets of Magic	26	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Peas and Cues	routine, several phases	Also published here Das Nusschalenspiel (James G. Thompson Jr., 1981)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	32	Nut / Shell Game
James G. Thompson Jr.	Two Minds Get Together	several things written on business cards are divined by performer, living and dead test	Also published here Gedankenrendezvous (James G. Thompson Jr., 1977)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	37	Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Business Cards Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr., Verne Chesbro, William H. McCaffrey, Gerald Kosky	Strike One	longer routine with matchbooks and matches, matchbook appears, match penetrates card, color of head change color, paddle routine, prediction of amount of matches and eventually matches transform into salt	Related to The Jumping Match or Toothpick (William H. McCaffrey, 1938) Popper Upper (Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., 1943) Matchaskill (Gerald Kosky, 1948) Also published here Streichholzereien (James G. Thompson Jr., 1991)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	44	Match & Matchbox / Matchbox & Matchbook Match & Matchbox / Match / Penetration Match & Matchbox / Match / Transformation Match & Matchbox / Match / Mental Stuff Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Transformation
James G. Thompson Jr.	Matchbook Switch			1956	Top Secrets of Magic	46	Match & Matchbox / Matchbox & Matchbook
John Scarne, Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., Ben Dalgin	Spheroid Skulduggery	balls appear, split and change into small skull then into bigger skull, two in the hand one in the pocket	Also published here Zwei in die Hand... (James G. Thompson Jr., 1999)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	57	Ball / "Small" Ball / Routines Ball / "Small" Ball / Classic Routine (e.g. Pop-Up Move) Random Object / Two in the Hand, One in the Pocket
James G. Thompson Jr.	Safety Pin-Up	five safety pins link and unlink, moved on handkerchief and one is stretched as a climax	Also published here Meine Sicherheitsnadel-Routine (James G. Thompson Jr., 1998)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	64	Silk & Handkerchief / Penetration Safety Pin / Penetration / Handkerchief Safety Pin / Penetration / Linking Pins Safety Pin / Transformation
James G. Thompson Jr.	Double Ring Ceremony	longer routine with two Jardine Ellis Rings, off rope and ribbon, on wand and with a tube where a ball appears	Also published here Doppelring-Zeremonie (James G. Thompson Jr., 1978)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	73	Ring / Jardine-Ellis Ring
James G. Thompson Jr.	Tarot Telepathy	medium divines selection	Also published here Tarot-Telepathie (James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	83	Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / by Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	Hoiman, the Spirick	routine für Dr. Taylor's Improved Spirit Buzzer, electronic	Also published here Hoiman the Spirick (James G. Thompson Jr., 1947) Hoiman, the Spirick (James G. Thompson Jr., 1999)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	89	Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff
James G. Thompson Jr., Franklin V. Taylor	Cups and Balls	ball on a string inside cup Taylor's Cups and Balls Variation Cups and Balls, classic routine with three cups Benson Bowl Routine Variation	Inspired by Taylor's Cups and Balls (Franklin V. Taylor, 1945) It's Magic (Roy Benson, 1948) Also published here Automatisches Becherspiel (James G. Thompson Jr., Franklin V. Taylor, 1983)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	93	Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Routines Spongeball / Benson Bowl Routines
James G. Thompson Jr.	Strictly One Sided	three routines with different paddles Jumping Gems Mystery Paddle Thompson's Magic Maker	Also published here Völlig Einseitig (James G. Thompson Jr., 1994)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	108	Knife & Paddle / Paddle Routines
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Real Top Secrets		Also published here Die Wahren Geheimnisse der Zauberkunst (James G. Thompson Jr., 1978)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	117	Articles / Theory & Essays
James G. Thompson Jr.	Presto - The Coins Through the Table	four coins	Variations Coins Thru Table (Derek Dingle, 1973) Also published here Presto (James G. Thompson Jr., 1978)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	120	Coin / Sleights / Lapping / as a Transfer Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
James G. Thompson Jr.	Holding Back a Coin		Related to Holding Back a Coin (James G. Thompson Jr., 1973)	1956	Top Secrets of Magic	121	Coin / Sleights / Holding coins back while throwing to other hand
Tony Corinda	(3) Electrical Two-Person Communicator Unit: CODE	with torch	Related to Moonlight Madness (James G. Thompson Jr., 1945)	1959	Two Person Telepathy	252	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy
Tony Corinda	Improved Light Communicator	based on the Thompson method	Related to Thought Transmission (Dr. Lazlo Rothbart, 1939) Moonlight Madness (James G. Thompson Jr., 1941) Hans Th. Hiebber's "Auch eine Gedankenübertragung" in "Magie", 1948. Vol. 1, p.7.	1959	Two Person Telepathy	252	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy
Tony Corinda	(9) Time Codes	coding, both count at the same time	Related to Telepathy by the Clock (James G. Thompson Jr., 1967)	1959	Two Person Telepathy	260	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy
Dai Vernon	Fan Force	bottom card slid to other side, fan broken at any point	Related to Butler Fan Force (Frank Butler, 1956) Pressure Fan Force (Harvey Rosenthal, James G. Thompson Jr., Dai Vernon, 1976) One Hand Fan Force (Judson S. Brown, 1985) Pressure Fan Force (Bruce Cervon, 1998) The Greek Force (Bruce Cervon, 1998) Ultra Fan Force (Joseph K. Schmidt, 2001) The Fanned Bottom Deal (Ken Krenzel, 2009) Variations Fan Force (Harvey Rosenthal, 1990) Easy Fan Force Set Up (Jackie McClements, 2004) The HP Force (Allan Ackerman, 2024)	1960	More Inner Secrets of Card Magic	73	Cards / Sleights / Force / Fan Force
James G. Thompson Jr.	Premonition, A Prize Winner	"The Little Man"		1961	Still More Miracles in Mentalism	57	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Premonition & Named Vanish
James G. Thompson Jr.	Five to One	billets in hat, secret divination and reading		Jan. 1961	The New Phoenix (Issue 353)	239	Billet / Readings Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous Clothing / Hat
James G. Thompson Jr.	Low Bow to Don Tanner		Inspired by Don Tanner's "Six Card Mental Test"	June 1961	The New Phoenix (Issue 358)	260	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Slit Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
James G. Thompson Jr.	Prologue	glossary		1961	T-Formation	3	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
James G. Thompson Jr.	T-Formation	as a force and a key card placement, two methods What is it? The Basic Position The Pullover The Pushover Using the Pullover Using the Pushover		1961	T-Formation	5	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Peek Crimp	with inserted card in deck, top card		1961	T-Formation	9	Cards / Sleights / Crimps / Corner Crimp
James G. Thompson Jr.	Force from the Middle	stabbing force, with card perpendicular to the deck Above or below Break? Force Getreadys The Cross Card		1961	T-Formation	9	Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
James G. Thompson Jr.	Transposed	selection is stabbed in the deck and transforms into second selection, selection is then found at stabbed position		1961	T-Formation	13	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Normal
James G. Thompson Jr.	Card Turnover	while turning deck over, card from the middle ends up reversed on top		1961	T-Formation	14	Cards / Sleights / Reverses / More for One Card or a few Cards / Active
James G. Thompson Jr.	Controlled Double Lift			1961	T-Formation	16	Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Top / Break
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Last Word			1961	T-Formation	18	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
John Hudak	Printer's Demon	phoned medium reveals content on a page on freely selected newspaper, see p. 874 for credit information	Related to Life Liberty Or - (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944) Variations Stop Press (John Hudak, Karl Fulves, 1979)	Jan. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 3)	77	Newspaper / Newspaper Test Propless / Phone Effects
Karl Fulves (reviewer)	Top Secrets of Magic - Volume 2	by James G. Thompson Jr.		Nov. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 1)	132	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
James G. Thompson Jr.	Preface			1967	Between Two Minds	4	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
James G. Thompson Jr.	Without Benefit of Magician	three methods to reverse a card in a one way deck	Related to The One-Handed Reversal (James G. Thompson Jr., 2017) Also published here One Mitwirkung des Magiers (Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	6	Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.	Mental Scales	spectator deals amount of cards on the table, stops and remembers next card, performer cuts same amount and locates selection	Also published here Mentalwaage (Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	7	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Packet thickness Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Pencil Dot or similar Marks Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	One Way to One Way	method to sort a one-way deck	Also published here Das heimliche Sortieren eines Einwegspiels (Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	9	Cards / Sleights / Culling / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge	Five Think	five times four card, impromptu version with slop shuffle	Also published here 5 Karten werden gedacht (Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	10	Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / Princess Card Trick (Matrix)
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge	Las Vegas Eyes	cards apparently marked, several times a card is selected and divined, eventually a card is put face up in the deck and cards named above and below, marking is seen with sunglasses	Also published here Las Vegas Augen (James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge, 1979)	1967	Between Two Minds	12	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Cards are apparently marked Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge	Future Terrific!		Related to J. G. Thompson's "Future Terrific" in "Linking Ring", June 1947	1967	Between Two Minds	16	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Basic Glide Force	cards are cut in the hands, glide holds force card back		1967	Between Two Minds	16	Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	How'd He Know?	on slip of paper, with basic glide force		1967	Between Two Minds	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
James G. Thompson Jr.	One Step Ahead	variation on How'd He Know?		1967	Between Two Minds	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
James G. Thompson Jr.	The "In" Card	two cards, written on blank card, card stabbed in center	Also published here Mitten Dazwischen (James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	19	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Rough and Smooth (not full deck) Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
James G. Thompson Jr.	Anyone You Touch	Hull's Nu-Idea Deck with prediction paper between cards		1967	Between Two Minds	22	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge	On Edge	edgemarked deck	Also published here Das Kantenmarkierte Spiel (James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge, 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	23	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Edgemarked Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Edges & Bevel
James G. Thompson Jr.	Fabric Fantasy	three thought of cards are removed and put under a handkerchief, performer divines all three, edgemarked deck	Also published here Tuchfantasie (James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	24	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Edges & Bevel
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.	Medium Rare	edgemarked deck and code	Also published here Das hellsehende Medium (Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	26	Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / by Assistant Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Edges & Bevel
James G. Thompson Jr.	Deck Stabbing	stabbing a knife next to a named card, edgemarked	Also published here Kartenstechen (James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	30	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / with Knife on the table Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Edges & Bevel
James G. Thompson Jr.	Sympathesia	medium removes selected card from a deck, two decks, easy code	Also published here Sympathesia (James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	30	Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / by Assistant
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.	Two Minutes to Telepathy	easy two person code, word for values and suits	Related to En Rapport (Theodore Annemann, 1937) Also published here Zwei Minuten zur Telepathie (James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge, 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	32	Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / by Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge	Perfecz Poker Face	performer stops at named card		1967	Between Two Minds	33	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Think Stop Trick Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Principles / Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	Telepathy by the Clock	seconds counting	Related to (9) Time Codes (Tony Corinda, 1959) Also published here Der Uhrzeit-Code (James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	34	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.	Murder, INC.	murder game, with ten pieces of information and assistant organizing everything while performer is out of the room	Also published here Mord Incorporated (James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge, 1999)	1967	Between Two Minds	38	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Games / Murder Game Mental Magic / Principles / Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	Blackout Magic	classic one ahead routine, with reading in the dark presentation	Inspired by Greta Annemann's Eyes of the Unknown (Theodore Annemann, 1935)	1967	Between Two Minds	46	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Principles / One Ahead Mental Magic / Effects / Special Powers
James G. Thompson Jr.	A Dark Secret	same card is reversed in the deck, spirits turned cards over in the dark	Also published here Ein dunkles Geheimnis (James G. Thompson Jr., 1999)	1967	Between Two Minds	47	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck
James G. Thompson Jr.	Embers	billet in envelope is burnt, divination of word		1967	Between Two Minds	48	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge	Telastrophy Jr.	with tricolor pen, three things written on blank cards, match perfectly with what performer has written	Also published here Telastrophy Jr. (James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge, 1981)	1967	Between Two Minds	58	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Principles / One Ahead
James G. Thompson Jr.	Keys to Entertainment	routine for Key-R-Rect, borrowed finger ring on lock		1967	Between Two Minds	64	Key / Seven Keys to Baldpate
James G. Thompson Jr.	The "Good Republican"	prediction of future president, humorous routine	Also published here Der gute Christdemokrat (James G. Thompson Jr., 1987)	1967	Between Two Minds	65	Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.	Before the Presses Roll!	headline prediction in nest of envelopes, sent by mail	Also published here Vor Drucklegung (Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr., 1977)	1967	Between Two Minds	69	Newspaper / Headline Prediction Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / By Mail
Karl Fulves	ESP + Math	ESP cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards, see also p. 728 for comment, p. 840 for comment by Jerry Fulton	Related to Shift Left (Karl Fulves, 2004) In Case (Karl Fulves, 2004) Variations ESP + Math (Karl Fulves, Charles Hudson, 1968) ESP + Math + Thompson (James G. Thompson Jr., 1973) Calling the Hands (Nick Trost, 1997) ESP + Pinochle (Nick Trost, 2009) Triple ESP Divination (Nick Trost, 2009) Three-Way Mind Reading (Nick Trost, 2015) Ultimate Psychic Poker (Nick Trost, 2015) Pinochle Psychometry (Nick Trost, 2015)	Feb. 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 4)	162	Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous ESP Cards / Divination Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Full Deck
James G. Thompson Jr.	Cards & Pellets	"A Treatise" - Some Basic Moves	Also published here Karten und Kügelchen (James G. Thompson Jr., 1973)	June 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 8)	183	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Billet / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Some History	on Cards & Pellets effects, starting in 1920	Related to reference by F. I. Geohegan on p. 230	June 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 8)	184	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Billet / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Some Analysis	of Cards & Pellets		June 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 8)	185	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Cards & Pellets - Some Early Original Routines	three cards written on billets divined, four methods and some further references and ideas	Also published here Einige Frühe Originalroutinen (James G. Thompson Jr., 1973)	July 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 9)	192	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Carbon Card Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Cyclical & Tetradistic
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Master Key	master move bottom slip cut	Related to "Magic To Delight" (Thompson Jr.)	July 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 9)	193	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Ovette Master Move (Kelly Bottom Placement) Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Slip Cuts / Bottom / Hands
Henry Christ, James G. Thompson Jr.	The 203rd Force	continued on p. 198	Related to An Old (sheared) Black Ram² (Michael Weber, Paul Curry, 2010)	July 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 9)	194	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Pencil Dot or similar Marks Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Henry Christ Force Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
James G. Thompson Jr.	Cards & Pellets - Finale	further remarks on the Three Pellet Trick, cards written on billets are divined		Aug. 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 10)	198	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Stripper Deck Reversals	two methods		Aug. 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 10)	198	Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Stripper
James G. Thompson Jr.	Peek Deck Origins	and Telomatic Deck	Related to Any Card At Any Number Variation - One Man Billet Routine #3 (Robert Cassidy, 2013)	Aug. 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 10)	198	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Other Applications & Handling of Long-Short-Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Peek Pairs (glued at bottom)
James G. Thompson Jr.	Tossed Out Deck Comments			Aug. 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 10)	199	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Tossed Out Deck
George B. Anderson	World's Easiest Message Reading	information written on business card, pile of business cards wrapped in handkerchief	Related to Impromptu Vision (James G. Thompson Jr., 1936)	1968	You, Too, Can Read Minds	34	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Business Cards
Roy Walton, James G. Thompson Jr., Jim Snapp, Evan Shanahan	Etcetera			May 1969	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 7)	258	Articles / Letters
James G. Thompson Jr.	Joint Signature	"based on a card problem entitled Two-Card Quadrille", card signed on back by spectator as prediction, turns out to be later selection which is signed on the face	Variations Jointly Does It (Peter Duffie, 1993) Fusion (Dave Campbell, 1998) Signature Peace (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003)	Oct. 1970	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 12)	365	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Fusion Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Signed Card & Mystery Card
James G. Thompson Jr.	Disjointed Account	two coins, one jumps from hand to hand, shell		1972	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7	243	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Hand to Hand / Normal
James G. Thompson Jr.	Eye Spy	spectator writes with lipstick on mirror, performer divines the information		Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	491	Mirror Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
James G. Thompson Jr.	Twin Forcast	two predictions written on business card, business card stabbed into deck between prediction	Related to Two For The Seer Saw (Jerry K. Hartman, 1975) Variations Twocast (Jerry K. Hartman, 1973) Future Vision (Karl Fulves, James G. Thompson Jr., 1979)	Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	491	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
James G. Thompson Jr.	Third Eye	window envelope handling, see p. 527 for idea by Bob Still		Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	492	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Paper / Envelopes / Peeking
James G. Thompson Jr.	Tangible Intangible	presented as thought-of card		Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	493	Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards) Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Master Move as Switch	replacing card to bottom, actually second from bottom		Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	494	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Ovette Master Move (Kelly Bottom Placement) Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Improved Question Reading	envelopes Part Two (shorter test with only three envelopes) Part Three (as a two-person act)	Also published here Modernes Zettellesen (James G. Thompson Jr., 1977)	Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	494	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Mental Magic / Principles / One Ahead Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy Paper / Envelopes / Peeking
James G. Thompson Jr.	Jet Thought	one of five cities predicted in envelope (with index)	Variations Ace Under Glass (Karl Fulves, 1979) Indiair (Thomas Alan Waters, Sam Dalal, James G. Thompson Jr., 1982) Jato (Thomas Alan Waters, James G. Thompson Jr., 1983) Pentab (Thomas Alan Waters, 1985) Think of a President (Karl Fulves, 1985) Thought In Color (Tony Bartolotta, 1994) Also published here Jet Thought (James G. Thompson Jr., 1985)	Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	497	Mental Magic / Principles / Index Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Paper / Envelopes / Index Envelopes
James G. Thompson Jr.	Strongest Thought	five spectators write stuff on billets, secret instructions on what type of information to write on billet, sealed envelope reading method, chalk with razor blade		Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	498	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Mental Magic / Principles / Dual Reality Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Paper / Envelopes / Peeking Slate / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Thoughts At Work	selection removed from deck and checked that it's missing, yet removed card changes to indifferent card and selection is back in deck		Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	500	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Half Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / with Delays or Revelations
James G. Thompson Jr.	Mentalism by Design	one of nine designs chosen, performer duplicates it, same designs in different orientations	Related to Code Nine (Karl Fulves, 1991) Variations Designated Thinker (Philip T. Goldstein, 1987)	Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	501	Mental Magic / Effects / Design Duplication
Gene Nielsen, James G. Thompson Jr., Bruce Arnold, Bill Everett	Etcetera			May 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 7)	521	Articles / Letters
James G. Thompson Jr., "Eddie" Cowles	Etcetera			July 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 9)	550	Articles / Letters
James G. Thompson Jr.	Think-A-Word	cards with words, one chosen, performer divines it by rattling off all letters, can get one "no"	Related to History of the Scrabble Principle (James G. Thompson Jr., 1973) "Invisible Power" (Edward Bagshawe)	Aug. 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 10)	553	Words & Letters / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Principles / Progressive Anagram
Nathan Stark	The Fourth Dimension	clever single card prediction in envelope, partial three-way forcing deck	Variations Another Dimension (James G. Thompson Jr., 1973) Also published here Der Haltepunkt (Nathan Stark, 1978)	1972	Magick (Issue 52)	257	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Paper / Envelopes / Switching with single Envelope & Two-Way Envelopes Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
James G. Thompson Jr.	Spirit Ring	ring on wand, with handkerchief		1972	Magick (Issue 64)	317	Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring on Stick
James G. Thompson Jr.	Foreword			1972	The Living End	i	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
James G. Thompson Jr.	Neophyte's Delight	chapter intro		1972	The Living End	1	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Transuders and Peregrinators	chapter intro		1972	The Living End	12	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Ambitious Card	short routine with Braue Pop-Up Card finish		1972	The Living End	12	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Routines
James G. Thompson Jr.	Through the Table	bold lapping move		1972	The Living End	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Table Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
James G. Thompson Jr.	My Crystal Please			1972	The Living End	28	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Winged Thoughts	code over phone		1972	The Living End	33	Propless / Phone Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Phone Effects / Medium at the Other end
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Eyes Have It	coding only with eye movement	Also published here The Eyes Have It (James G. Thompson Jr., 1940)	1972	The Living End	37	Propless / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant
James G. Thompson Jr.	Presto Spectator Prestidigitator!	chapter intro		1972	The Living End	41	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Repeat Selection	card dropped on the floor changes into selection		1972	The Living End	54	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
James G. Thompson Jr.	Wham!	chapter intro		1972	The Living End	59	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Not a Single Revelation	chapter intro		1972	The Living End	80	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Mistake?	off-beat two cards transposition, apparently finding wrong cards		1972	The Living End	82	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Normal
James G. Thompson Jr.	Not to the Manner Born	chapter intro		1972	The Living End	90	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Pierced	under newspaper		1972	The Living End	94	Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / with Knife on the table
James G. Thompson Jr.	Under the Knife			1972	The Living End	94	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / In the Deck
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Last Word	chapter intro		1972	The Living End	106	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Number Spell-Out			1972	The Living End	112	Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
James G. Thompson Jr.	Lie Detector Variation			1972	The Living End	139	Cards / Effect Themes / Lie Detector (without spelling)
James G. Thompson Jr.	Call Your Hand Variation	performer's poker hand contains four Aces and selection	Inspired by Call Your Hand (Theodore Annemann, Michael F. Zens, 1937)	1972	The Living End	144	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / "Magic"
James G. Thompson Jr.	Guess Your Card	two cards are divined		1972	The Living End	146	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Means to the End	chapter intro		1972	The Living End	147	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Thompson Force Get Ready	charlier pass for bringing card to center		1972	The Living End	147	Cards / Sleights / Force / General Comments
James G. Thompson Jr.	Thompson Glimpse	side-jogged card, before riffle shuffling in the hands	Also published here Ein kurzer Blick (James G. Thompson Jr., 1999)	1972	The Living End	148	Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Center at break, jog, ...
James G. Thompson Jr.	From 1 to 10	bringing card to a desired number		1972	The Living End	150	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Shuffle Controls
James G. Thompson Jr.	In Conclusion			1972	The Living End	164	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
James G. Thompson Jr.	Reverse Glide			July 1973	Epilogue (Issue 18)	171	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Dr. Daley's Last Trick Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Glide
James G. Thompson Jr.	ESP + Math + Thompson	ESP cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards Adding Another Factor Phase II Phase III Added Notes by Thompson	Inspired by ESP + Math (Karl Fulves, 1968)	1973	Riffle Shuffle Set-Ups	92	Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous ESP Cards / Divination Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Full Deck
Derek Dingle	Coins Thru Table	four coins The First Coin (after Thompson Jr.) The Second Coin The Third Coin (after Vernon) The Last Coin Alternate Handling of the First Coin Second Alternate Handling see also p. 625 and p. 711	Inspired by Kangaroo Coins (Dai Vernon, 1946) Presto - The Coins Through the Table (James G. Thompson Jr., 1956) Variations Direct Lap (Karl Fulves, Derek Dingle, 1974)	Jan. 1973	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 3)	581	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
James G. Thompson Jr.	Holding Back a Coin		Related to Holding Back a Coin (James G. Thompson Jr., 1956)	Jan. 1973	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 3)	586	Coin / Sleights / Holding coins back while throwing to other hand
James G. Thompson Jr.	History of the Scrabble Principle		Related to Think-A-Word (James G. Thompson Jr., 1972)	May 1973	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 7)	625	Mental Magic / Principles / Progressive Anagram
James G. Thompson Jr.	Thompson Side Glide Force			1973	Means & Ends	58	Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
Jerry K. Hartman	Twocast		Inspired by Twin Forcast (James G. Thompson Jr., 1972)	1973	Means & Ends	58	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
James G. Thompson Jr.	Another Dimension	single card prediction in envelope, partial two-way forcing deck	Inspired by The Fourth Dimension (Nathan Stark, 1972)	1973	Magick (Issue 69)	343	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Paper / Envelopes / Normal Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Backs
James G. Thompson Jr.	Karten und Kügelchen	Einige Grundlegende Griffe Etwas Geschichte Etwas Analyse Etwas Zusammenfassung	Also published here Cards & Pellets (James G. Thompson Jr., 1968)	Oct. 1973	Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 2)	26	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Billet / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Einige Frühe Originalroutinen	three cards written on billets divined, four methods and some further references and ideas	Also published here Cards & Pellets - Some Early Original Routines (James G. Thompson Jr., 1968)	Oct. 1973	Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 2)	30	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Carbon Card Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Cyclical & Tetradistic
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Master Move	master move bottom slip cut		Oct. 1973	Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 2)	33	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Ovette Master Move (Kelly Bottom Placement) Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Slip Cuts / Bottom / Hands
Henry Christ, James G. Thompson Jr.	The 203rd Force			Oct. 1973	Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 2)	33	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Pencil Dot or similar Marks Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Henry Christ Force Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
James G. Thompson Jr.	Highly Improbable	matching cards with two decks under strict conditions, stacked and window case		1974	Card Cavalcade II	83	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Full Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates
James G. Thompson Jr.	Ah One Anna Two...			July 1974	Epilogue (Issue 21)	196	Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Packet Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Palindrome Cards
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.	Bulls Eye	two pieces of paper, one with writing, spectator holds one in each hand, performer divines the hand with the writing	Inspired by problem posed in "Private Journal" (Bob Lynn) Variations Bull's Eye II (Robert Parrish, 1974)	Jan. 1974	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 3)	697	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Which Hand
Robert Parrish	Bull's Eye II	spectator draws something on one of two slips of paper, both are mixed on table, performer divines the slip with writing and then its content	Inspired by Bulls Eye (Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr., 1974)	Summer 1974	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9th Folio)	770	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Which Hand
James G. Thompson Jr.	No Way	two spectators decide on a number up to 25, first spectator counts down to that card in half the deck, performer writes down two cards, second spectator counts down, both cards match prediction		Sep. 1974	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)	787	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Backs
Jerry K. Hartman, James G. Thompson Jr.	Thompson Glide Force Variation	Side-Glide variation, in action of removing cards below face-up “tossed” card	Related to "Thompson Glide Force” (James G. Thompson Jr., Card Party, Thompson & Rutledge, pp. 17-18) Also published here Thompson Glide Force Variation (Jerry K. Hartman, James G. Thompson Jr., 1991)	1974	Super Dupes	7	Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Glide
James G. Thompson Jr.	However	amusing patter. color changing backs kicker		July 1975	Epilogue (Issue 24)	224	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces
Jerry K. Hartman	Two For The Seer Saw	riffle force to break with delay, here as prediction of two cards, see also Fulves' notes on page 242	Related to Twin Forcast (James G. Thompson Jr., 1972) Variations Two for the Seer Saw (Jerry K. Hartman, 1978)	1975	Epilogue (Issue Special No 1)	234	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Sleights / Force / Riffle Force
Stewart Judah	Penta-Match	match on business card covered by matchbook, penetrates it	Inspired by Popper Upper (Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., 1943) Also published here Streichholzereien (Stewart Judah, 1985)	Winter 1975	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 10th Folio (Part Two))	853	Match & Matchbox / Matchbox & Matchbook Match & Matchbox / Match / Penetration Business Cards
Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.	Retrospective	long article about the evolution of phone effects, reprinted from Sphinx, 1942 "20th Century Telepathy" (John Northern Hilliard) John Percival, Benedict and Paul Rockwood versions Fred D. Muth & elimination principle "One By Swindle" (F. Jackson) U. F. Grant "Colored Silks" (Earl Thomas) "Operator Calling" (Harris Solomon) "Right Number" (Kent Arthur) "The Phantom Phone" (Howard Savage) "Winged Thoughts" (J. G. Thompson, Jr.) "Phoned Thots" (Orville Meyer)		Apr. 1975	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 6)	952	Propless / Phone Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Phone Effects / Medium at the Other end Articles / Columns
Harvey Rosenthal, James G. Thompson Jr., Dai Vernon	Pressure Fan Force		Related to Fan Force (Dai Vernon, 1960) James G. Thompson's "Pressure Fan Force" in "Top Secrets of Magic"	1976	Close-Up Sampler — Part 1	9	Cards / Sleights / Force / Fan Force
James G. Thompson Jr.	The Phone Miracle	No. 48, card selected with some counting and numbers		1976	Self-Working Card Tricks	72	Cards / Effect Themes / Phone Effects / For normal phone conversations
James G. Thompson Jr.	Gedankenrendezvous	several things written on business cards are divined by performer, living and dead test	Also published here Two Minds Get Together (James G. Thompson Jr., 1956)	Mar. 1977	Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 2)	63	Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Business Cards Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Modernes Zettellesen	envelopes Teil 2 (shorter test with only three envelopes) Teil 3 (as a two-person act)	Also published here Improved Question Reading (James G. Thompson Jr., 1972)	July 1977	Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 3)	117	Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Mental Magic / Principles / One Ahead Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy Paper / Envelopes / Peeking
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.	Vor Drucklegung	headline prediction in nest of envelopes, sent by mail	Also published here Before the Presses Roll! (Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr., 1967)	Dec. 1977	Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)	148	Newspaper / Headline Prediction Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / By Mail
James G. Thompson Jr.	Doppelring-Zeremonie	longer routine with two Jardine Ellis Rings, off rope and ribbon, on wand and with a tube where a ball appears	Also published here Double Ring Ceremony (James G. Thompson Jr., 1956)	Oct. 1978	Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 3)	89	Ring / Jardine-Ellis Ring
James G. Thompson Jr.	Die Wahren Geheimnisse der Zauberkunst		Also published here The Real Top Secrets (James G. Thompson Jr., 1956)	Dec. 1978	Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 4)	114	Articles / Articles
James G. Thompson Jr.	Presto	four coins	Also published here Presto - The Coins Through the Table (James G. Thompson Jr., 1956)	Dec. 1978	Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 4)	118	Coin / Sleights / Lapping / as a Transfer Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
James G. Thompson Jr.	Holding Back a Coin			Dec. 1978	Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 4)	119	Coin / Sleights / Holding coins back while throwing to other hand
Karl Fulves	Ace Under Glass	named ace penetrates case into cellophane which is pulled halfway down	Inspired by Jet Thought (James G. Thompson Jr., 1972)	1979	Card Under Glass	74	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Card Case Cellophane
Karl Fulves, James G. Thompson Jr.	Future Vision	No. 19, spectator pushed paper into deck, cards above and below are predicted	Inspired by Twin Forcast (James G. Thompson Jr., 1972)	1979	Self-Working Mental Magic	27	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction
James G. Thompson Jr.	Magazine Mentalism	No. 35, trick performing for friends over phone	Also published here Life Liberty Or - (James G. Thompson Jr., 1944)	1979	Self-Working Mental Magic	56	Propless / Phone Effects Book / Book Test / Magazine Test
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge	Las Vegas Augen	cards apparently marked, several times a card is selected and divined, eventually a card is put face up in the deck and cards named above and below, marking is seen with sunglasses	Also published here Las Vegas Eyes (James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge, 1967)	Apr. 1979	Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 1)	8	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Cards are apparently marked Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
David Britland	Cabbalistic Cord	ring threaded on string under handkerchief	Inspired by Sefalaljia III (Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr., 1943)	1980	The Talon (Issue 6)	75	Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
Juan Tamariz	El Milagro	Efecto N°8, Brainwave and Multefect deck, clever handling of Brainwave deck	Inspired by Copy Cat! (Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., 1940)	1980	La Baraja Multiefecto	38	Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Other Applications & Handling of Long-Short-Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck
Karl Fulves, James G. Thompson Jr.	Safety Pin-Up	No. 81, classic unlink		1981	Self-Working Table Magic	103	Safety Pin / Penetration / Linking Pins

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