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The "Spring" Shuffle
Related to 1933 17
Michael F. Zens Quadruple Poker Trick
Related toVariations 1937 369
Henry Christ Dead Man's Hand selection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect
Related toVariations June 1937
The Jinx (Issue 33)
209
Ivory and Air Cushion Finish halves from different decks with different finishes, divided deck location
Related to 1938 448
Billy O'Connor Instanto cutting to any named card, gaffed deck
Related to 1940
The Jinx (Issue 115)
677
Lu Brent Self-Shuffle observing spectator's riffle shuffle, following the card
Related to Sep. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 18)
77
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Stack It spectator stacks the hand while apparently losing the cards in the deck, as Rusduck
Related to Mar. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 55)
226
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Build Up six hands, two rounds, as Rusduck
Related toVariations May 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 61)
249
Stewart James, Russell "Rusduck" Duck Variation on Rusduck's Stack It
Inspired by Aug. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 66)
270
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Ribbon Spread card is hidden, spectator and performer remove a card each from the face up deck, when all cards are removed the missing card is named, as Rusduck
VariationsAlso published here Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 77)
314
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Gin! as Rusduck, strategy and subterfuge to win at Gin Rummy
Sep. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 91)
370
Russell "Rusduck" Duck From the Middle as Rusduck, side palm, card is returned and cards pushed together
Related to Oct. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 94)
382
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Heaps as Rusduck, spectator finds his own card, a lot of dealing, Tantalizer
Variations Jan. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 98)
397
Russell "Rusduck" Duck 32 selection process with square layout
Variations July 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 109)
439
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Utilitarian move to reposition a card in the deck, while counting cards from hand to hand
Sep. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 112)
449
Russell "Rusduck" Duck The Gambler five people build a poker hand, after the cards are apparently mixed and the deck cut, all get the same cards again in the next round
Jan. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 117)
471
John Hamilton Heaps again spectator finds his own card, with just eight cards, sort of Tantalizer
Inspired byVariations Dec. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 140)
562
Russell "Rusduck" Duck No Misdirection trick to play on people who want to show performer a trick, heckler gag
July 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 154)
619
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Eeny-Meeny see also p. 757
Inspired by Aug. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 158)
636
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Build Up (Streamlined)
Inspired by Nov. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 189)
755
Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Chester "Dr. DeMille" Miller Ribbon Spread No. 126, card divination using clocking in an unorthodox manner
1950 243
Russell "Rusduck" Duck The Gambler with gambling theme, spectator has to deal from the bottom
July 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 234)
934
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Solitaire stacking for an advantage in playing Solitaire
Oct. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 239)
956
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Tele Teaser
Variations Dec. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 244)
975
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Spades Hearts Clubs Diamonds variation on the Si Stebbins / Galasso Stack
May 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 255)
1020
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rotator prop to write down the order of a shuffled deck and use it as a memorized deck
Related to May 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 256)
1023
Cy Keller, Hen Fetsch Cheap Faro! ideas for Rusduck's Rotator
Inspired by Aug. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 261)
1043
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Jinx-Ed eights and aces dealt in poker hand
Inspired by Nov. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 269)
1074
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Poker +
June 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 283)
1130
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck Run-Up dealing again after poker demo, to have the deck back in order
June 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 283)
1132
Russell "Rusduck" Duck 3 'n' 1 solitaire stacking
Jan. 1954
The Phoenix (Issue 298)
1192
Russell "Rusduck" Duck E-Z Poker thumb count stacking of a poker hand
June 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 310)
39
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Forever Royal
Variations Nov. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 320)
88
W. F. "Rufus" Steele The Gambler's Rehearsal elaborated routine with full deck set up
Related to 1954/27 90
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Once in 635,013,559,600 with story presentation
Related to 1956 16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Unabridget bridge demonstration
1956 20
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck Soup card location, ten poker hands dealt
1956
The New Phoenix (Issue 339)
169
Russell "Rusduck" Duck To A Memory to Ted Annemann and The Jinx
Feb. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 1)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Strictly Straight performer always gets a straight, from five to two hands, then performer deals and can chose if dealer gets top or bottom card, progressive poker deal, Gilbreath precursor
Inspired by
  • Lin Searles's "The Straight Gambler"
Related to
Feb. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 1)
3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck Bridge progressive bridge deal, four rounds, always winning hand
Feb. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 1)
7
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Forever Royal - And Yet Again! eight hands, performer always gets a royal flush, as a climax all have good hands and performer almost has a royal flush, then he exchanges the wrong card and gets the missing one
Inspired by Feb. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 1)
9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck "Stay-Stack" System general observations, also with two decks
Feb. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 1)
12
Russell "Rusduck" Duck A Few Tips on the Perfect Riffle Shuffle
Feb. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 1)
16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice on the reception of Cardiste Nr. 1
May 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 2)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Zens-Ational see No. 8 for credit information
Inspired byRelated to May 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 2)
3
Charles Hudson Hocus Pocus six hands, five rounds, ends with royal flush
Inspired by May 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 2)
5
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Nudeck Speller any named card is spelled to, see credits in No. 8
Related to May 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 2)
7
Russell "Rusduck" Duck "Sneaky Pete" Repeat mathematical puzzle, cards as objects, story
Inspired by
  • Jack LeDair's "Tricks for Trouper" in "Abracadabra" April, 6/1946
May 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 2)
9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck S-T-R-A-I-G-H-T poker deal then back in order with a second round
May 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 2)
13
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Faro Favourites: Faro Quotes from "Greater Magic" and "Expert Card Technique"
May 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 2)
14
Gerald Kosky Anyone for Bridge? stacking bridge with faro shuffles or milk build shuffles
VariationsAlso published here May 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 2)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck Four-Way Deal straddle grip for doing tops, seconds, centers and bottoms
Related to June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Top Card Deal and dealing action, "Rusduck Grip and Deal"
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
4
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Bottom Deal straddle grip
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
5
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Second Deal
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
5
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Middle Deal all cards above are pushed over, estimation or edge marked
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
5
Russell "Rusduck" Duck The Poker Deal shuffled deck, marked
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
7
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Bridge same concept as The Poker Deal
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
7
Charles Hudson Sorcerer's Seven performer talks about the number seven, spectator puts a card in the deck, cards next to it equals seven, variation where all four cards are stabbed into the deck (Rusduck), see credits in No. 8
Related toVariations June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Sermonette! using words with the initial letters of the 52 cards
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Bridge Deal four suites are dealt, follow up to Sermonette!
Related to June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
12
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Faro Fantasies spectators get remembered hands again, poker and bridge deal
Inspired byRelated toVariations June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
14
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Si Stebbins Stack
Related toVariations June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Wanted Column
June 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 3)
16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice
Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Poker Poser stud deal
Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Study in Stud system for coding/designating a card with four cards, for a stud deal
Related toVariations Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
4
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Snibbets Rusduck's system for Si Stebbins, speller
Related to Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
10
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Bottom Run-Up
Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
12
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Flip Deck cutting to any named card, gaffed deck
Related to Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
13
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Faro Favourites
Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Perpetual Separation faro oddity, stack, dealt into eight hands, relation of suit and odd/even stays intact
Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck More on the Stay-Stack
Sep. 1957
The Cardiste (Issue 4)
16
Edward Marlo The Backward Faro out-jogging every other card, with some properties, also for setting up for a "false" shuffle
Related toVariations Dec. 1957
Ibidem (Issue 12)
4
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice
Feb. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 5)
1
Max Katz M. K. Telephone Code System coding a card with four cards, see Interlocutor reference for credit information
Inspired byRelated toVariations Feb. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 5)
3
William P. Miesel Straight Cheating straights, then four royal flushes as climax
Related to Feb. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 5)
6
Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Jean Hugard Color Separation separating suits and stacking deck in the hands, see Tom Ransom's idea in No. 6
Related to Feb. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 5)
9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Fantabulous handling, shuffle
Feb. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 5)
11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Faro Favorites simplified Elmsley idea
Feb. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 5)
14
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Readers Write Ron Edwards, Tom Ranson and Jean Hugard
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Las Vegas Deck ivory and air cushion finish deck in conjunction with Rusduck's four-Way Deal, see No. 8 for history of the principle
Related to Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
2
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Stud Students Stumped another approach for coding/designating a card with four cards, for a stud deal
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck Fables on bee's not able to fly
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
4
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Full Deck Speller spelling all cards in the deck
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
8
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Revolving Poker with spelling
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Faro Favorites on doing table and in the hand faros and John Scarne doing a one-handed faro
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
12
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Ambitious 52 cards come to the top in order, mates are always on the bottom
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Winner's Weave in faros, positions after three shuffles, stacking
Mar. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 6)
16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice on publishing the cardiste
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Re: Stacked Decks
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
2
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Koldex Deluxe ten hands, then five hands
Related to Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
4
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Version with Any Deck shuffled deck, all cards are memorized and named, the deck is stacked
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
7
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Tele-Mental one to four spectators get cards, think of one, mental speller
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
8
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Observations on the Riffle Shuffle
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck Riffle Genuine Shuffle, cards are sprung into released cards from the other
Related to Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
10
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Retaining Top & Bottom Cards
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Retaining Entire Order
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Riffle Cut cutting the deck while shuffling
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Zig Zag matched in value and in numerical paired sequence
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
14
Russell "Rusduck" Duck The Other Cheek responses by John J. Crimmins, Jr. and Dai Vernon
Apr. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 7)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice on Dai Vernon, Tom Henricks, credits, Ten Card Poker Deal credit information
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Feedback & Boquets by Ronald Edwards
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
2
Milton Kort Gambling Expose long routine, including memory, poker face, false dealing demo, stacking demo, in the end cards vanish under a handkerchief except four aces
Related to May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Scrambled Straights straights, all hands, Gilbreath precursor (see Fulves' "When Psychics..." reference)
Related toVariations May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
8
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Re: Las Vegas Deck comments by Stewart James and Dai Vernon
Related to May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck From the Middle side palm, card is returned and cards pushed together
Related to May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
10
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Utilitarian move to reposition a card in the deck, while counting cards from hand to hand
Related to May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
12
Russell "Rusduck" Duck As a Force
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
13
Russell "Rusduck" Duck As a Speller
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
13
Russell "Rusduck" Duck As a Stop Trick
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
13
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Card At Any Number
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
13
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Tri-Quad different set-up
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
14
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Information Please
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Did' Ja Know si stebbins observation
May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Stewart James Research Division credits
Related to May 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 8)
16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice on Lloyd Jones, Vernon publishing with Lewis Ganson
June 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 9)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Alphomega five hands, resets itself, optional climax with ten hands
June 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 9)
3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck Run-Up bringing deck back in order, when doing gambling (dealing) routines
June 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 9)
6
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Encore! encore to Koldex, spectators chose a poker hand and after deck is shuffled and cut, they get the same again
Related to June 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 9)
8
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusdux Stack
June 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 9)
10
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Mental Memo
June 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 9)
11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck On Jean Hugard
June 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 9)
16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice on Lloyd Jones, Lewis Ganson, Vernon, Stewart James, Peter Warlock
July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Good Neighbor Policy
July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Charles Hudson Outer Space up to three spectators select thirteen cards, everybody has one card of each value
Related to July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Automento five cards are found, cards shown in groups, spectator say if their card is among them
Related to
  • trick by Charles H. Miller in "Linking Ring" June, 1958
July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
5
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Special Memo sending Cardiste to Britain
July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
7
Russell "Rusduck" Duck On Magazines Pentagram and the New Gen
July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
13
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Faro Favorites Elmsley's Restacking Pack
Related to July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
14
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Perma-Stack based on Elmsley's Restacking Pack idea
Related to July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Kwik Key Kard diagonal crimp
Related to July 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 10)
16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice
Aug. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 11)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck On Originality Annemann quote
Aug. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 11)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Re: Outer Space ideas for Outer Space by Mel Brown and Cedric Lindholm
Related to Aug. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 11)
2
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Reminiscent on Rusduck's beginning and Izzy Lazar
Aug. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 11)
3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Did'Ja Notice?
Aug. 1958
The Cardiste (Issue 11)
16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice Issue 12 was finally published in "Ibidem" #20, 1960
Also published here Jan. 1959
The Cardiste (Issue 12)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Reader's Write Graham Reed, Steve Herald, Mel Brown, Bill Ruesskamp, Jim Glass, Doc Jessome, Ronald Edwards
Also published here Jan. 1959
The Cardiste (Issue 12)
1
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Poko-Combo stack that allows combination for ten card poker deal, strictly straight and straight cheating
Related toAlso published here Jan. 1959
The Cardiste (Issue 12)
2
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Alaska three cards are located, dealing seven hands twice
Also published here Jan. 1959
The Cardiste (Issue 12)
4
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck Thinks on the reverse faro
  • suit separation by going through the deck only once
  • reverse faros to pre-set a stack
  • poker deal application
Inspired byRelated to Oct. 1959
Ibidem (Issue 18)
19
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Dealer's Choice
Also published here May 1960
Ibidem (Issue 20)
22
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Reader's Write Graham Reed, Steve Herald, Mel Brown, Bill Ruesskamp, Jim Glass, Doc Jessome, Ronald Edwards
Also published here May 1960
Ibidem (Issue 20)
22
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Poko-Combo stack that allows combination for ten card poker deal, strictly straight and straight cheating
Also published here May 1960
Ibidem (Issue 20)
23
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Alaska three cards are located, dealing seven hands twice
Also published here May 1960
Ibidem (Issue 20)
26
P. Howard Lyons Cutting to Kwik Key Kard cutting it to either top or bottom
Related to Oct. 1960
Ibidem (Issue 22)
26
Ken Beale Square Deal nine cards are arranged in a 3x3 square as dictated by spectator, they are a magic square
Variations Mar. 1961
Ibidem (Issue 23)
33
Roy Walton Lesson In Larceny ten card packet, spectator deals cards from top or bottom and gets a straight, performer aces
Related toVariationsAlso published here July 1966 47
Edward Marlo, Russell "Rusduck" Duck Marlo on Stebbins/Stay-Stack shuffling new deck into Si Stebbins, faros
Related to Winter 1969
Hierophant (Issue 2)
61
Ken Beale, Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Marvin Johnson 32 Deal Duplicated selection process with square layout
Inspired by Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
126
Paul Swinford, Russell "Rusduck" Duck The Stay Stack information and applications
1971 22
Gene Finnell Free Cut Poker Deal three spectators and performer take out good poker hand from a quarter of the deck each, they are lost and dealt again, performer gets Royal Flush, faro
  • Variation wich allows the deck to be cut during the shuffles
  • Free Cut Poker Demonstration
Related to 1973 62
Charles Hopkins The 220 Count counting all the pips, sum up to 220 (ignore picture cards), with variations (Rusduck)
Also published here 1979 14
Karl Fulves Five Card Stud four cards code fifth one
Related to 1980 32
George Blake Introduction on Rusduck's problem
Related to 1980 1
Karl Fulves Time Sharing strategy to buy time for head work in card counting
Inspired by 1982 9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck, W. F. "Rufus" Steele The Murdock Stack in multiple deals, progressively better hands are dealt, see credit correction in issue 2, p. 3, see also The Cardiste
Related to Winter 1984
West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
25
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Ein Spiel'chen gefällig? seventeen three-card packets, red-black game, left-over card gives clue
Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
122
Darwin Ortiz The Si Stebbins Secret from New Pack Order to Si Stebbins, faros
Related toVariations 1988 137
Rudolf Braunmüller Si Stebbins à la Rusduck Stebbins variation
Related to Nov. 1993
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 2)
64
Alex Elmsley The Restacking Pack stack whose value distribution is not affected by faro shuffles
Related toVariations 1994 309
Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Alex Elmsley Stay Stack credit information
1994 385
Ellison Poland Si Stebbins Set-Up with Faros three faros instead of two
Inspired by 1994 11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rusduck's Shakedown deck dealt into five piles on a handkerchief, then corners collected and cards shaken-mixed together, keeps suit separation, in effect three named cards from different suits end up in wrong suit
Also published here
  • "Shakedown Deal" (Rusduck, Linking Ring, Vol. 33 No. 11, Jan. 1954)
2000
Off The Books (Issue 1)
3
Darwin Ortiz Déjà vu Poker four hands are redealt after shuffling, faro, Royal Flush kicker
Inspired by 2002 11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Karl Fulves Scrambled Straights on Rusduck's trick as Gilbreath precursor
Related to 2004 4
Karl Fulves Playing Best Hand
Inspired by 2004 5
Karl Fulves A Rusduckian Shuffle Rusduck's top-bottom-removal as analog to riffle shuffle
Related to 2004 9
Karl Fulves Stretching A Straight five unseen cards, spectator decides how many should be removed, banded deck dropped on table and that many cards pop out and complete an ace-high straight
Inspired by 2004 33
Karl Fulves Crooked Straight two straights for performer and spectator, but performer has higher one, performer's hand pops out of banded deck
Inspired by 2004 34
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Cardiste by Russell "Rusduck" Duck Sep. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 9)
100
Max Maven Phonomenon spectator selects card by cutting off cards and dealing into three pile, then remembering the bottom card of one of the piles, deck assembled and order read off to medium at the phone which then divines card
Inspired by Nov. 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 4)
25
Stewart James Card V Four cards in a group of five will secretly code the identity of the fifth card, done over telephone
Inspired byAlso published here
  • New Tops, Dec 1961
2007 139
Edward Marlo Quick Way to Set-Up Stebbins shuffling new deck into Si Stebbins, faros
Related to 2007 214
Karl Fulves Grandma's Game variation, spectator picks a coin of three pairs of number coins, the value always adds up to a number on a list, analogue with six cards, picking up cards from two piles
  • Parajack
  • Two More Notes
Inspired byRelated to 2015
Errata (Issue 1)
24