marlo's one hand double turnover \n featuring a push-off (also credited to dai vernon) \n edward marlo \n a false count to be used when dealing off the deck \n laurie ireland \n flip flop find \n steve reynolds
1945
off the top Edward Marlo
Marlo's One Hand Double Turnover
featuring a push-off (also credited to Dai Vernon)
marlo's gambling routine \n no set-up, faro shuffle
- poker-rummy-pinochle
- black jack
- the sucker hand
- bridge honors \n edward marlo \n on marlo's gambling routine \n steve reynolds
1947
marlo in spades Edward Marlo
push through failure \n face up cards shuffled in face down cards, open push-through, selection is reversed in other half, three versions, see p. 773 for corrections \n edward marlo \n carmen d'amico \n double target \n michał kociołek \n push through poker \n steve reynolds
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico
Push Through Failure
face up cards shuffled in face down cards, open push-through, selection is reversed in other half, three versions, see p. 773 for corrections
the travelers \n \n dai vernon \n mr fogg tracked down \n steve reynolds \n troy-velers \n troy hooser \n the travelers \n dai vernon
1950
stars of magic Dai Vernon
cover for the side slip \n covered side steal, to second from the top \n bill simon \n covered block side steal \n steve reynolds
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
the follow up aces \n aces lost in deck come to top \n edward marlo \n k. m. move follow up aces \n edward marlo \n second surprise \n edward marlo \n roundup \n james swain \n the one armed bridge player \n gus southall \n three phase follow-up \n randy wakeman \n follow-up on follow-up \n randy wakeman \n kings "high"way \n harry lorayne \n poker deal assembly \n roger crosthwaite \n follow-up aces \n steve reynolds
1953
the cardician Edward Marlo
the flash change \n four indifferent cards change into four aces, they stick out of deck as a block and are shaken out \n bill simon \n flash changed \n steve reynolds
1954
sleightly sensational Bill Simon
The Flash Change
four indifferent cards change into four Aces, they stick out of deck as a block and are shaken out
count cop and transfer \n from packet to packet, sometimes called "spontaneous add" \n edward marlo \n bluff count cop \n steve reynolds
1956
action palm Edward Marlo
Count Cop and Transfer
from packet to packet, sometimes called "Spontaneous Add"
the separating aces \n four aces distribute in the deck, three methods, all cards face-down \n edward marlo \n the splits \n steve reynolds \n allan ackerman
1956
the new phoenix 301-348 Edward Marlo
The Separating Aces
four Aces distribute in the deck, three methods, all cards face-down
double lift unload \n for credit information see marlo reference \n dai vernon \n further inner secrets of card magic \n edward marlo \n dai vernon \n lewis ganson \n miracle steal replacement \n steve reynolds \n the vernon replacement \n dai vernon \n triple lift unload \n ryan plunkett
1961
further inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
marlo pivot spread \n four (or three) as two \n edward marlo \n carmen d'amico \n five of a kind show \n steve reynolds
1961
card to wallet Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico
twelfth method \n based on principle that spectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle \n edward marlo \n twelfth-method match \n steve reynolds \n lee asher \n john born
1962
estimation Edward Marlo
Twelfth Method
based on principle that spectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle
k. m. move follow up aces \n setting up \n edward marlo \n the follow up aces \n edward marlo \n follow-up aces \n steve reynolds
1962
the k. m. move Edward Marlo
slap four ace routine \n aces disappear and reappear on deck one by one \n nate leipzig \n slap happy \n richard kaufman \n leipzig's opener \n harry levine \n skinning the fat off the bone... nate leipzig's slap aces \n michael skinner \n nate leipzig \n the slap change \n nate leipzig \n neo slap aces \n steve reynolds
1963
dai vernon's tribute to nate leipzig Nate Leipzig
jennings' visitor \n \n larry jennings \n two's company \n peter duffie \n cac visitor \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n i know kung fu \n jack parker \n ascanio visits jennings \n arturo de ascanio \n day time visitor \n steve reynolds \n the visiting cross eye's grasshopper \n syd segal
1969
expert card mysteries Larry Jennings
fifth objective \n in and out jogging cull with tabled strip-out cut \n edward marlo \n strip out shuffle variant \n edward marlo \n steve reynolds
1973
marlo's objectives Edward Marlo
the deep face-up switch \n bold atfus variation which brings the card directly to the center \n edward marlo \n layered bold atfus \n edward marlo \n steve reynolds
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
The Deep Face-Up Switch
Bold ATFUS variation which brings the card directly to the center
off-shoot \n two sandwich cards separate next to two selections \n jon racherbaumer \n split sandwiches \n edward marlo \n ace, x, x, x, x, ace \n steve reynolds \n two-step \n william goodwin \n off shoot variant \n lee lee
1975
hierophant Jon Racherbaumer
Off-Shoot
two sandwich cards separate next to two selections
believe it or not! \n half the deck shuffled face up/down, is magically straightened out but the messy order is transferred to the other half sitting on the table (mixed half transposes with unmixed half) \n nick trost \n "believe it or not" (nick trost, linking ring, feb. 1955, vol. 34 no. 12, p. 63) \n believe it or not! \n nick trost \n push through poker \n steve reynolds
1976
subtle card magic: part one Nick Trost
Believe It or Not!
Half the deck shuffled face up/down, is magically straightened out but the messy order is transferred to the other half sitting on the table (mixed half transposes with unmixed half)
the more things change \n \n jerry sadowitz \n round-trip travellers \n jon racherbaumer \n one, two, three, four exchange \n david solomon \n within you without you \n peter duffie \n new wave travelers \n baltazar fuentes \n the ultimate transposition \n paul gordon \n multiplex re+set \n tomas blomberg \n tech-less multiplex reset \n steve reynolds
1982
alternative card magic Jerry Sadowitz
marlo's color changing deck routine \n cards selected and found, then deck changes back color \n edward marlo \n mum, mar. 1976 \n a spin on the color-changing deck \n steve reynolds \n no spin color changing deck \n steve reynolds
1984
at the table Edward Marlo
Marlo's Color Changing Deck Routine
cards selected and found, then deck changes back color
the poker palm shift \n poker hand changes four times on deck, ungaffed \n brother john hamman \n poker palm shift variation \n paul gertner \n brother john hamman \n streamlined poker palm shift \n steve reynolds
1985
the collected almanac Brother John Hamman
lunch box \n "a large 'sandwich' with very few calories!"
card in box transposes with selection, case put in middle of deck on table and flicked out, optional kiss image on case \n david britland \n monkey in the box \n steve reynolds
1985
equinox David Britland
Lunch Box
"A large 'sandwich' with very few calories!"
card in box transposes with selection, case put in middle of deck on table and flicked out, optional kiss image on case
ambidextrous travellers \n for the elmsley credit see p. 48 of marlo's magazine 6 \n larry jennings \n en voyage \n alex elmsley \n i'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous \n marc desouza \n mr fogg tracked down \n steve reynolds \n tracking mr. fogg \n tom stone
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings Larry Jennings
Ambidextrous Travellers
for the Elmsley credit see p. 48 of Marlo's Magazine 6
anchored add on \n from bottom or center onto tabled packet \n edward marlo \n longitudinal anchored add-on \n edward marlo \n for marlo's anchored add on \n steve reynolds \n anchors away \n steve reynolds
1986
thirty five years later Edward Marlo
magic box \n four thought-of cards (one of each suit) appear in card case \n brother john hamman \n mr fogg tracked down \n steve reynolds
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Magic Box
four thought-of cards (one of each suit) appear in card case
the double flushtration count \n \n brother john hamman \n flashback count \n steve reynolds
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
final aces \n six double ended cards \n brother john hamman \n the atomic aces \n alex elmsley \n brother john hamman \n final(ly) aces \n brother john hamman \n ron bauer \n finely final aces \n steve reynolds
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
total coincidence \n first single cards from two decks match, then both decks are in exactly the same order \n juan tamariz \n coincidencia total \n juan tamariz \n mix and match \n simon aronson \n coincidencia banal \n lorenz schär \n mini matching update \n steve reynolds
1989/91
sonata Juan Tamariz
Total Coincidence
first single cards from two decks match, then both decks are in exactly the same order
trilogy in blue \n ungaffed \n edward marlo \n stranger succession aces \n jon racherbaumer \n finely final aces \n steve reynolds
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
multiplex reset \n reset combined with double travelers \n jack carpenter \n while waiting for godot \n jon racherbaumer \n a double jack \n allan ackerman \n jack carpenter \n david solomon \n paul harris \n brother john hamman \n multiplex re+set \n tomas blomberg \n tech-less multiplex reset \n steve reynolds
1992
modus operandi Jack Carpenter
sharper's image \n after some shuffling (also by spectator) a two-handed game is dealt, performer receives a full house with aces and kings, faro \n jack birnman \n sharper's fate \n steve reynolds
1993
mo — modus operandi Jack Birnman
Sharper's Image
after some shuffling (also by spectator) a two-handed game is dealt, performer receives a Full House with Aces and Kings, faro
grasshopper (revised) \n \n paul harris \n grasshopper \n paul harris \n i know kung fu \n jack parker \n day time visitor \n steve reynolds
1996
the art of astonishment — book 1 Paul Harris
skinning the fat off the bone... nate leipzig's slap aces \n aces disappear and reappear on deck one by one \n michael skinner \n nate leipzig \n slap four ace routine \n nate leipzig \n neo slap aces \n steve reynolds
1996
classic sampler Michael Skinner, Nate Leipzig
Skinning the Fat off the Bone... Nate Leipzig's Slap Aces
miracle steal replacement \n partial ltp steal before replacement \n steve reynolds \n double lift unload \n dai vernon
1996
mo — modus operandi Steve Reynolds
depth thrust i \n spectator stabs behind the back, two cards sandwich selection \n larry jennings \n discrepancy find \n steve reynolds
1997
jennings '67 Larry Jennings
Depth Thrust I
spectator stabs behind the back, two cards sandwich selection
norman houghton's second version \n variation of "matched picture cards" also without deck too \n norman houghton \n matched picture cards \n nick trost \n stewart judah \n bon voyage \n steve beam \n mini matching update \n steve reynolds
1997
the card magic of nick trost Norman Houghton
Norman Houghton's Second Version
Variation of "Matched Picture Cards" also without deck too
rapid exchange \n four jacks transpose with four aces previously placed in different pockets \n allan ackerman \n "student of a student's exchange" (steve reynolds, under the radar, 2004)
2007
the magician's ltd cookbook Allan Ackerman
Rapid Exchange
Four Jacks transpose with four Aces previously placed in different pockets
Inspired by
"Student of a Student's Exchange" (Steve Reynolds, Under the Radar, 2004)
finely final aces \n ace assembly based on final aces (bro. john hamman), without gaffs \n steve reynolds \n final aces \n brother john hamman \n trilogy in blue \n edward marlo
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds
Finely Final Aces
Ace Assembly based on Final Aces (Bro. John Hamman), without gaffs
jumping flash transpo \n sandwiched card between two jacks transposes with tabled card \n steve reynolds \n david michael evans \n "jack-flash transpo" (daryl martinez & jon racherbaumer, at the table, 1984)
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds, David Michael Evans
Jumping Flash Transpo
Sandwiched card between two Jacks transposes with tabled card
Inspired by
"Jack-Flash Transpo" (Daryl Martinez & Jon Racherbaumer, At The Table, 1984)
a trist on twost \n twisting the aces with only spreads, no counting actions. ends with dr. daley's last trick \n steve reynolds \n "twisting the aces" (nick trost, marketed)
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds
A Trist on Twost
Twisting the Aces with only spreads, no counting actions. Ends with Dr. Daley's Last Trick
fireback aces \n ace assembly where they go in reverse, before collecting in performer's packet \n steve reynolds \n aces in reverse \n edward marlo
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds
Fireback Aces
Ace Assembly where they go in reverse, before collecting in performer's packet
day time visitor \n larry jenning's visitor plot, done with only a packet \n steve reynolds \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings \n grasshopper (revised) \n paul harris
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds
Day Time Visitor
Larry Jenning's Visitor plot, done with only a packet
ace, x, x, x, x, ace \n two aces distribute in the deck to find two selections \n steve reynolds \n off-shoot \n jon racherbaumer \n qxs...sxq \n tomas blomberg
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds
Ace, x, x, x, x, Ace
Two Aces distribute in the deck to find two selections
the splits \n four kings distribute to find four selections next to them \n steve reynolds \n allan ackerman \n the separating aces \n edward marlo
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds, Allan Ackerman
The Splits
Four Kings distribute to find four selections next to them
a spin on the color-changing deck \n find four aces from the deck, rest of deck changes color \n steve reynolds \n marlo's color changing deck routine \n edward marlo \n no spin color changing deck \n steve reynolds
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds
A Spin on the Color-Changing Deck
find four Aces from the deck, rest of deck changes color
mr fogg tracked down \n travelers with a minimal-palm approach \n steve reynolds \n the travelers \n dai vernon \n ambidextrous travellers \n larry jennings \n magic box \n brother john hamman
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds
flash changed \n four indifferent cards change into four aces, they stick out of deck as a block and are shaken out \n steve reynolds \n the flash change \n bill simon
2010
trench work Steve Reynolds
Flash Changed
four indifferent cards change into four Aces, they stick out of deck as a block and are shaken out
on bannon's poker pairydox \n packet of cards shown mixed, then pairs are mated, contributing an instant reset \n steve reynolds \n "poker pairadox" (john bannon, mega wave, 2010)
2010
trench work Steve Reynolds
On Bannon's Poker Pairydox
packet of cards shown mixed, then pairs are mated, contributing an instant reset
flip flop find \n one-handed flourish turnover of top card \n steve reynolds \n arsenal notes, 2000 \n marlo's one hand double turnover \n edward marlo
2010
trench work Steve Reynolds
neo slap aces \n aces appear on deck one by one \n steve reynolds \n slap four ace routine \n nate leipzig \n skinning the fat off the bone... nate leipzig's slap aces \n michael skinner \n nate leipzig
2010
trench work Steve Reynolds
monkey in the box \n bold open loading, case flicked out between two halves \n steve reynolds \n under the radar, 2003 \n lunch box \n david britland
2010
trench work Steve Reynolds
Monkey in the Box
bold open loading, case flicked out between two halves
swing cut controls \n double undercut substitute with swing cuts
- to the top
- to the bottom
- to other positions from top/bottom \n steve reynolds
2010
six deep — part one Steve Reynolds
s. p. hideout \n hiding cards à la ribbon-spread hide-out when spreading small packet on the table
- first technique
- second technique
- multiple concealments \n steve reynolds
2010
six deep — part one Steve Reynolds
S. P. Hideout
hiding cards à la ribbon-spread hide-out when spreading small packet on the table
one moment in time \n ace of spades shown in left hand, then inserted into deck which is spread on the table, it is suddenly seen to be back in the left hand \n steve reynolds
2010
six deep — part one Steve Reynolds
One Moment in Time
Ace of Spades shown in left hand, then inserted into deck which is spread on the table, it is suddenly seen to be back in the left hand
bluff count cop \n three as four while tabling every card
- true bluff count \n steve reynolds \n count cop and transfer \n edward marlo \n additional ideas - broken count \n edward marlo
2010
six deep — part one Steve Reynolds
flashback count \n four cards, showing two twice \n steve reynolds \n the double flushtration count \n brother john hamman \n marlo's flushtration count \n edward marlo
2010
six deep — part one Steve Reynolds
part two: the two square ups \n - the true square up
- the false square up
- holding back
- setting the fan
- the unweave and lift
- the simulated square up/bobble cover
- second thrust \n steve reynolds
2012
the zarrow work book Steve Reynolds
twelfth-method match \n card is reversed in deck as prediction. card is cut to and selected, turns out to match the prediction as its mate. includes refinements by lee asher and john born \n steve reynolds \n lee asher \n john born \n twelfth method \n edward marlo
2012
seeking the bridge Steve Reynolds, Lee Asher, John Born
Twelfth-Method Match
Card is reversed in deck as prediction. Card is cut to and selected, turns out to match the prediction as its mate. Includes refinements by Lee Asher and John Born
stealing cards 2 \n from vest pocket
- into palm positions
- first application
- second application
- other palm positions \n steve reynolds
2014
in-vestment — chapter one Steve Reynolds
stealing multiple cards \n from vest pocket into palm
- first technique (squeeze steal)
- second technique (squeeze add)
- adjusting packets \n steve reynolds
2014
in-vestment — chapter one Steve Reynolds
qxs...sxq \n two queens put together into deck, the separate next to two selections \n tomas blomberg \n ace, x, x, x, x, ace \n steve reynolds
2014
blomberg laboratories Tomas Blomberg
QXS...SXQ
two Queens put together into deck, the separate next to two selections
three suspects and a perp \n ah to 3h jump around, inspired by steve reynolds performance \n jon racherbaumer \n false witness \n brother john hamman
2016
facsimile Jon Racherbaumer
Three Suspects and a Perp
AH to 3H jump around, inspired by Steve Reynolds performance
strip out shuffle variant \n \n edward marlo \n steve reynolds \n fifth objective \n edward marlo \n push through shuffle variant \n steve reynolds
2019
beyond the z Edward Marlo, Steve Reynolds
covered up shuffle \n using bottom line
- half mem deck handling \n edward marlo \n steve reynolds \n cover-up shuffle \n edward marlo
2019
beyond the z Edward Marlo, Steve Reynolds
traveling the crossroads \n aces signed, spectator selects four cards with turn out to be jacks, all cards lost and aces travel into different pockets \n allan ackerman \n "cross-road travelers" (steve reynolds, seek 52)
2019
card theater Allan Ackerman
Traveling the Crossroads
Aces signed, spectator selects four cards with turn out to be Jacks, all cards lost and Aces travel into different pockets
no spin color changing deck \n ace production followed by color changing deck \n steve reynolds \n marlo's color changing deck routine \n edward marlo \n a spin on the color-changing deck \n steve reynolds
2019
output Steve Reynolds
five of a kind show \n only two of five cards are seen \n steve reynolds \n marlo pivot spread \n edward marlo \n carmen d'amico
2019
output Steve Reynolds
streamlined invisible bottom deal \n from unpublished notes from the 1980s \n edward marlo \n invisible bottom deal \n edward marlo \n covered block side steal \n steve reynolds
2019
output Edward Marlo
streamlined poker palm shift \n poker hand changes several times \n steve reynolds \n the poker palm shift \n brother john hamman \n loose ends: synergistic poker \n steve reynolds
2019
output Steve Reynolds
discrepancy find \n two sandwich cards come together to trap selection \n steve reynolds \n "cosmic sport", 2000 \n "ace-x-ace" (ed marlo) \n mission accomplished \n roy walton \n depth thrust i \n larry jennings \n discrepancy found \n steve reynolds
2019
output Steve Reynolds
Discrepancy Find
two sandwich cards come together to trap selection
discrepancy found \n two sandwich cards come together to trap selection \n steve reynolds \n discrepancy find \n steve reynolds
2019
output Steve Reynolds
Discrepancy Found
two sandwich cards come together to trap selection
covered block side steal \n transfer from bottom to top with cover \n steve reynolds \n cover for the side slip \n bill simon \n streamlined invisible bottom deal \n edward marlo
2019
output Steve Reynolds
push through poker \n one half mixed face-up/face-down, shuffled through other half, all but one face-down cards transfer to other half, mixed half dealt for poker game and performer receives straight flush except one card which is the face-down card in other half, second round of dealing with royal flush \n steve reynolds \n push through failure \n edward marlo \n carmen d'amico \n believe it or not! \n nick trost \n loose ends: synergistic poker \n steve reynolds
2019
output Steve Reynolds
Push Through Poker
one half mixed face-up/face-down, shuffled through other half, all but one face-down cards transfer to other half, mixed half dealt for poker game and performer receives straight flush except one card which is the face-down card in other half, second round of dealing with royal flush
devilish miracle \n intro and credit information
- what makes the devilish miracle devilish?
- for devilish miracle (circa 1970) \n steve reynolds
2019
output Steve Reynolds
follow-up aces \n different intro \n steve reynolds \n the follow up aces \n edward marlo \n k. m. move follow up aces \n edward marlo
2019
output Steve Reynolds
evolution of a switch \n discussing switches for the devilish miracle
- from marlo magazine vol. 3
- d'amico/marlo devilish switch (1948)
- control systems switch (1947-1952)
- marlo without tears switch
- interface switch \n steve reynolds \n devilish miracle switchouts \n edward marlo
2019
output Steve Reynolds
for any devilish miracle \n - frist vanish - basic handling
- selection reappears face down
- second vanish - fronts and backs \n steve reynolds
2019
output Steve Reynolds
loose ends: synergistic poker \n combination poker routine \n steve reynolds \n push through poker \n steve reynolds \n streamlined poker palm shift \n steve reynolds
2019
output Steve Reynolds
smokey mates \n two cards chosen, prediction is used to find a card and matches the card, both card change into second selection and its mate \n steve reynolds
2020
output Steve Reynolds
Smokey Mates
two cards chosen, prediction is used to find a card and matches the card, both card change into second selection and its mate
twelfth method matcho \n performer reverses prediction card in deck, spectator cuts off pile, shuffles and remembers bottom card, it matches \n steve reynolds
2020
output Steve Reynolds
Twelfth Method Matcho
performer reverses prediction card in deck, spectator cuts off pile, shuffles and remembers bottom card, it matches
tech-less multiplex reset \n interchange effect, then both quartets brought together, one vanishes and is back in pockets \n steve reynolds \n version in "under the radar" (steve reynolds, 2003) \n version in "s.r.o." (steve reynolds, 2010) \n the more things change \n jerry sadowitz \n multiplex reset \n jack carpenter
2020
output Steve Reynolds
Tech-Less Multiplex Reset
Interchange effect, then both quartets brought together, one vanishes and is back in pockets
Inspired by
version in "Under the Radar" (Steve Reynolds, 2003)
off shoot variant \n two sandwich cards separate next to two selections \n lee lee \n off-shoot \n jon racherbaumer \n loose ends: off shoot fix \n steve reynolds
2020
output Lee Lee
Off Shoot Variant
two sandwich cards separate next to two selections
mini matching update \n one deck, two halves made, after a few single matches all cards match \n steve reynolds \n handling in steve reynold's "under the radar" (2003) \n total coincidence \n juan tamariz \n norman houghton's second version \n norman houghton
2020
output Steve Reynolds
Mini Matching Update
one deck, two halves made, after a few single matches all cards match
Inspired by
handling in Steve Reynold's "Under the Radar" (2003)
sharper's fate \n after fair shuffling by spectator a two-handed game is dealt from a spot decided by a cut card, chosen winner receives a royal flush, faro \n steve reynolds \n sharper's image \n jack birnman
2020
output Steve Reynolds
Sharper's Fate
after fair shuffling by spectator a two-handed game is dealt from a spot decided by a cut card, chosen winner receives a Royal Flush, faro