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The Coin in the Handkerchief marked coin into handkerchief
Related to 1938 682
Tom Fitzgerald "Take It Off" knot is slid on rope then taken off
Dec. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 49)
202
Tom Fitzgerald A Cute Betcha match balancing on edge of a match, everything is covered under a glass, removing match without touching anything
Feb. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 53)
217
Tom Fitzgerald Daffy Dime! coin transforms wrapped in paper (Buddha papers), transforms again (Adam's penny and dime trick) then travels into silver boxes inside of wool
Apr. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 58)
236
Tom Fitzgerald A Cute Betcha penknife sticked in top of door arch falls directly in a bottle
Apr. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 59)
241
Tom Fitzgerald Bromo Seltzer to the Resuce impromptu thumb tip for vanishing liquid and making salt travel
Aug. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 67)
273
Tom Fitzgerald Stamped stamp appears on selection
Nov. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 72)
293
Tom Fitzgerald The Ring On Pencil
1945 165
Tom Fitzgerald Hand(y) Magic
  • removing thumb and forefinger
  • the pendulum (arm swing)
  • arm control
  • stretching arm and palms up
  • hitting hand on the edge of a table, gag
1945 234
Tom Fitzgerald The Rabbit's Head marked coin into handkerchief, handkerchief folded as a rabbit
Related to Mar. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 80)
324
Tom Fitzgerald The Hindu Prayer Vase Up to Date tip for vase and rope
May 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 84)
341
Tom Fitzgerald Calling Card torn and restores business card, card is from spectator
July 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 87)
353
Tom Fitzgerald Rings On Your Fingers linking three small plastic rings, like finger rings
Aug. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 89)
362
Tom Fitzgerald Advertising Stunt two lines printed on a card, one with letters one with numbers, number divined
Related to
  • see also "The 'Q' Trick" in Hoffmann's " Modern Magic" p.560
Dec. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 97)
394
Tom Fitzgerald Penny Anted coin slide, penetration of a match
Apr. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 149)
600
Tom Fitzgerald ABECEDARIAN stunt where alphabet is written alternately forwards and backwards
Variations Nov. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 190)
759
Jean Hugard The Alphabet Backwards method learn ABC backwards
Inspired by Dec. 1949 609
Tom Fitzgerald Tom Fitzgerald's Passe Passe Bottles
1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
22
Tom Fitzgerald Cute Coins eight-pointed star, coins have to be moved, puzzle, see also p. 48 and p. 52
Also published here May 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 306)
22
Tom Fitzgerald Take It Off knot slides on rope and is removed
1968 53
Tom Fitzgerald Tom Fitzgerald's Cut and Restored Rope to Cigarette end cut and placed in mouth where it changes to cigarette
1968 232
Tom Fitzgerald "I Like Ike!" - Stamp Trick stamp enlarges
1971
Magick (Issue 20)
99
Tom Fitzgerald A Nickel to Dime Routine four nickels transpose with four dimes, using nickel to dime cap gaff
1972 287
Tom Fitzgerald Tom's Thumb Tie Illusion illusion, wooden block penetrates hands, thumb tied around a guillotine-like stand
1972
Magick (Issue 48)
239
Tom Fitzgerald 16c Mental X-per-a-ment three coins in a cup, turned over and only one drops out, repeated
1975
Magick (Issue 134)
668
Al Mann The Falling Block block of wood falls, discussion on different methods
Related to
  • Ed Mellon's MentalWise, Vol. II #12 and Vol. III #1, and George Arrowsmith's idea with playing cards "Arrowsmith's Assorted Myseries", Tom Fitzgerald's "A Block from the Wall of Jericho" in Sam Dalal'
1981 11
Tom Fitzgerald Scent-sational scent method
July 1987
Magick (Issue 392)
1959
Tom Fitzgerald Strip Search word is divined, ABC cards used to form word then deck is shuffled again, performer places deck inside pocket and removes correct letters
May 1989
Magick (Issue 422)
2111
Tom Fitzgerald Strip Tarot for reading, turning over matching Tarot cards
June 1989
Magick (Issue 423)
2114
Tom Fitzgerald Spread the Wealth No. 30, eight-pointed star, coins have to be moved, puzzle
Also published here 1989 41
Tom Fitzgerald Stick 'em Up center tear handling, post-it
Feb. 1990
Magick (Issue 435)
2174
Tom Fitzgerald Thomphitz Cricket toy metal cricket placed inside a cup, makes sound to answer questions
Variations May 1992
Magick (Issue 471)
2354
Jonathan Cooke Cricket II using the Spirit rapper, sound made in glass to answer questions
Inspired by Oct. 1992
Magick (Issue 478)
2390