the impromptu arranged pack \n no. 9, from new pack order to si stebbins, dealing \n charles t. jordan \n the si stebbins secret \n darwin ortiz \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck
1920
ten new impromptu card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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The Impromptu Arranged Pack
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1920
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copy cat! \n one si stebbins, the other brainwave/invisible deck \n verne chesbro \n james g. thompson jr. \n do as i did \n darwin ortiz \n the miracle \n verne chesbro \n james g. thompson jr. \n juan tamariz \n el milagro \n juan tamariz \n copy cat \n verne chesbro \n james g. thompson jr.
1940
the jinx
Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr.
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Copy Cat!
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1940
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the expert at the card table \n stacking three aces in a four hands game, modified erdnase system, openly shown \n bruce elliott \n s. w. erdnase \n erdnase system of stock shuffling \n s. w. erdnase \n corrections on p. 28 \n the expert returns \n karl fulves \n the expert at the card table \n bruce elliott \n hole-card play \n darwin ortiz
1942
the phoenix 1-50
Bruce Elliott, S. W. Erdnase
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The Expert at the Card Table
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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Apr. 1942
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homing card \n \n francis carlyle \n the homing card \n francis carlyle \n paul vigil \n jimmy grippo \n a real stand-up card routine \n mac king \n the homing card - updated \n francis carlyle \n the new, revised version of the "homing card" \n francis carlyle \n fotomaton \n rafael benatar \n slow motion card to pocket \n tom rose \n on the carlyle card to pocket \n gary kurtz \n homing card variation \n darwin ortiz \n phase one: the return of "the homing card" \n michael vincent \n heimkehrer-karte \n rudolf braunmüller \n francis carlyle \n the francis carlyle card to pocket \n gary kurtz \n homing deck vanish \n mac king \n the card in the pocket \n roger smith \n professional card to pocket \n gregory wilson
1947
stars of magic
Francis Carlyle
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Homing Card
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Related toVariations- The New, Revised Version of the "Homing Card" (Francis Carlyle, 1975)
- The Card in the Pocket (Roger Smith, 1982)
- The Homing Card - Updated (Francis Carlyle, 1985 ca.)
- Heimkehrer-Karte (Rudolf Braunmüller, Francis Carlyle, 1985)
- Fotomaton (Rafael Benatar, 1989)
- A Real Stand-up Card Routine (Mac King, 1990)
- Professional Card to Pocket (Gregory Wilson, 1999)
- Homing Deck Vanish (Mac King, 2002)
- Homing Card Variation (Darwin Ortiz, 2006)
- Phase One: The Return of "The Homing Card" (Michael Vincent, 2013)
- The Homing Card (Francis Carlyle, Paul Vigil, Jimmy Grippo, 2014)
- Slow Motion Card to Pocket (Tom Rose, 2018)
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1947
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new view \n deck in new deck order, spectator has the deck behind the back and puts one card reversed in the middle of the deck, exactly in order \n paul curry \n new(er) view \n tom ransom \n against all odds \n darwin ortiz
1947
the phoenix 101-150
Paul Curry
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New View
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Variations
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Feb. 1947
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impromptu torn and restored card \n \n paul lepaul \n pickin' up the pieces \n richard kaufman \n torn, torn, and restored \n jack carpenter \n the torn and restored card of marlo and le paul \n arturo de ascanio \n quarterback \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n the marker \n darwin ortiz
1949
the card magic of le paul
Paul LePaul
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Impromptu Torn And Restored Card
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Variations
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1949
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again! \n in spectator and performer's pocket, signed, duplicate \n bill simon \n ace in the pocket \n darwin ortiz \n relativity and cards \n theodore annemann \n jean hugard \n again \n bill simon
1949
the phoenix 151-200
Bill Simon
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Again!
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Jan. 1949
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sealed penetration \n deck is sealed and put in spectator's pocket, performer fishes card out very fast \n george schindler \n harry in your pocket \n darwin ortiz \n i rise \n stephen tucker
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250
George Schindler
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Sealed Penetration
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Sep. 1951
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949
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hummers mathematical 3 card monte \n mathematical three card monte \n bob hummer \n 3-card monte \n bob hummer \n the parity principle \n karl fulves \n note under cup finale \n darwin ortiz \n kane's variant \n peter kane \n hummeristische tele-fon-pathie \n terri rogers \n hummerous phoney telepathy \n terri rogers \n mathemonte \n karl fulves \n thoughts on hummer's monte \n david britland \n mindful monte \n jon racherbaumer \n note under cup \n al koran \n note under cups \n bob hummer \n al koran \n perfected strangers \n allan slaight \n mental three card monte \n bob hummer \n roberto giobbi
1951
mathematical 3 card monte
Bob Hummer
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Hummers Mathematical 3 Card Monte
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Related toVariations- Note Under Cups (Bob Hummer, Al Koran, 1958)
- Note Under Cup (Al Koran, 1968)
- The Parity Principle (Karl Fulves, 1977)
- Kane's Variant (Peter Kane, 1988 ca.)
- Hummerous Phoney Telepathy (Terri Rogers, 1988)
- Hummeristische Tele-Fon-Pathie (Terri Rogers, 1989)
- Mathemonte (Karl Fulves, 1991)
- Note Under Cup Finale (Darwin Ortiz, 2006)
- Mental Three Card Monte (Bob Hummer, Roberto Giobbi, 2008)
- Thoughts on Hummer's Monte (David Britland, 2016)
- Mindful Monte (Jon Racherbaumer, 2021)
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1951
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the torn card trick \n two methods, see page 196 for credits \n edward marlo \n the torn and restored card of marlo and le paul \n arturo de ascanio \n the marker \n darwin ortiz
1953
the cardician
Edward Marlo
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The Torn Card Trick
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Variations
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1953
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a prediction supreme \n face-up card placed in face-down spread, used to count/spell to random card, which is predicted, the trick that cannot be explained \n lu brent \n a location supreme \n lu brent \n a prediction supreme \n lu brent \n the trick that takes forever to explain \n darwin ortiz \n a prediction supreme \n lu brent
1956
fifteen star card effects
Lu Brent
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A Prediction Supreme
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1956
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faro fantasies \n spectators get remembered hands again, poker and bridge deal \n russell "rusduck" duck \n anyone for bridge? \n gerald kosky \n déjà vu poker \n darwin ortiz \n free cut poker deal \n gene finnell
1957
the cardiste
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
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Faro Fantasies
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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June 1957
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si stebbins stack \n \n russell "rusduck" duck \n the si stebbins secret \n darwin ortiz \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck \n si stebbins set-up with faros \n ellison poland
1957
the cardiste
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
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Si Stebbins Stack
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June 1957
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the opening gambit \n stacking a hand while dealing through the deck \n edward marlo \n latest opening gambit \n edward marlo \n the doppelgänger deck \n ken krenzel \n edward marlo \n grand slam \n darwin ortiz
1959
seconds, centers, bottoms
Edward Marlo
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The Opening Gambit
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1959
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routine royal \n \n al leech \n elusive jacks \n al leech \n edward marlo \n martin gardner \n aces red and black \n al leech \n new tens routine \n darwin ortiz
1959
cardmanship
Al Leech
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Routine Royal
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Related toVariations
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1959
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the apex ace \n aces vanish on pack, ace of spades comes to top three times, aces reappear face up \n frank garcia \n darwin's aces \n darwin ortiz \n the return of the missionaries \n walt lees \n four-gone delusion \n jerry k. hartman
1962
close-up card magic
Frank Garcia
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The Apex Ace
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1962
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vernon's aces \n aces separated in four piles, brought together to top via faro \n dai vernon \n no key - faro aces \n edward marlo \n vernon's aces plus kings \n murray bonfeld \n ideas for "vernon's aces" \n darwin ortiz \n paul griffin \n double poker control \n murray bonfeld \n vernon's aces variation \n dai vernon \n christian scherer \n asamblea total \n pepe lirrojo \n combination aces \n darwin ortiz \n aces by weight \n tom gagnon \n hoochie coochie aces \n michael powers \n vernon - daley four pile ace deal \n dai vernon \n dr. jacob daley
1962
close-up card magic
Dai Vernon
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Vernon's Aces
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Related toVariations- No Key - Faro Aces (Edward Marlo, 1964)
- Combination Aces (Darwin Ortiz, 1975)
- Vernon's Aces plus Kings (Murray Bonfeld, 1976)
- Vernon's Aces Variation (Dai Vernon, Christian Scherer, 1978)
- Double Poker Control (Murray Bonfeld, 1986)
- Hoochie Coochie Aces (Michael Powers, 2006)
- Ideas for "Vernon's Aces" (Darwin Ortiz, Paul Griffin, 2012)
- Asamblea Total (Pepe Lirrojo, 2016)
- Aces by Weight (Tom Gagnon, 2019)
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1962
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lazy man's card trick \n \n jack miller \n al koran \n the controlled cut \n unknown \n the zen master \n darwin ortiz \n lazy man on edge \n ondřej pšenička \n 52! \n michael breggar \n lazy man's card trick \n harry lorayne \n impromptu lazy man's card trick \n unknown \n speaking volumes \n david regal \n dan garrett \n the lazy man's card trick \n john graham \n prologue - a preliminary trick \n juan tamariz
1962
close-up card magic
Jack Miller, Al Koran
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Lazy Man's Card Trick
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1962
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magician vs. gambler \n cards to pocket finale \n harry lorayne \n fifty-percent solution \n al smith \n a message from garcia \n frank garcia \n lorayne's magician vs gambler \n harry lorayne \n mvg \n john graham \n daley's psychological matching up trick \n dr. jacob daley \n the showdown \n darwin ortiz
1964
personal secrets
Harry Lorayne
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Magician vs. Gambler
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Related toVariations
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1964
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four ace location (stacked deck retained) \n four aces shuffled into deck and cut on top of four piles, order retained \n edward marlo \n sweating bullets \n darwin ortiz \n strip-out with block transfer handling \n jason ladanye \n edward marlo
1964
the patented shuffle
Edward Marlo
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Four Ace Location (Stacked Deck Retained)
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Related toVariations
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1964
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block stacking \n \n edward marlo \n block stacking sequence \n edward marlo \n darwin ortiz
1964
the patented shuffle
Edward Marlo
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Block Stacking
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1964
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power poker #1 \n stacking aces, everybody gets a good hand as well \n edward marlo \n power poker \n michael skinner \n the ultimate card shark \n darwin ortiz
1964
the patented shuffle
Edward Marlo
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Power Poker #1
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Related toVariations
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1964
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the gold medallion \n prediction of number on medallion \n al koran \n the jubilee medallion \n alan shaxon \n medallion \n karl fulves \n koran revisited \n wayne dobson \n polish-ing koran's medallion \n johnny thompson \n keyknow \n thomas alan waters \n the antique medallion \n glenn g. gravatt \n al koran \n medallion meets tidal wave \n john hostler \n the koran medallion \n johnny thompson \n ultimedallion \n jack kent tillar \n gold medaillon handling \n darwin ortiz \n none but the brave \n roy johnson \n mail mental \n larry becker \n the gold medaillon \n david britland \n double date \n nick diffatte \n medallion m-2 \n richard mark \n enthymemata \n alexander de cova \n enthymemata \n alexander de cova
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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The Gold Medallion
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Related toVariations- The Antique Medallion (Glenn G. Gravatt, Al Koran, 1972)
- None But the Brave (Roy Johnson, 1977)
- Medallion (Karl Fulves, 1978)
- Ultimedallion (Jack Kent Tillar, 1978)
- Keyknow (Thomas Alan Waters, 1982)
- Polish-ing Koran's Medallion (Johnny Thompson, 1984)
- Medallion M-2 (Richard Mark, 1985)
- Mail Mental (Larry Becker, 1992)
- Gold Medaillon Handling (Darwin Ortiz, 2006)
- Medallion Meets Tidal Wave (John Hostler, 2018)
- The Koran Medallion (Johnny Thompson, 2018)
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1968
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marlo on stebbins/stay-stack \n shuffling new deck into si stebbins, faros \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck \n the si stebbins secret \n darwin ortiz \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck \n quick way to set-up stebbins \n edward marlo
1969
hierophant
Edward Marlo, Russell "Rusduck" Duck
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Marlo on Stebbins/Stay-Stack
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Winter 1969
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the "too perfect" theory \n \n rick johnsson \n chapter seven: the false frame of reference \n darwin ortiz \n the too perfect theory \n michael close \n on the too perfect theory \n bob kohler \n too perfect? \n tommy wonder \n not perfect enough \n john lovick \n the "too-perfect" theory \n rick johnsson
1971
hierophant
Rick Johnsson
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The "Too Perfect" Theory
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Fall-Spring 1971
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travellers in time \n red and black cards are separated, each half mixed face-up into face-down and top card placed into center, time machine plot, cards again on top, all cards face-down and mixed \n roy walton \n the trick that never happened \n paul cummins \n morlock's revenge \n larry jennings \n roy walton \n all's well that ends well \n roberto giobbi \n larry jennings \n die zeitmaschine \n roberto giobbi \n time and again \n darwin ortiz \n back into time \n roy walton \n travellers in time \n roy walton
1971
cardboard charades
Roy Walton
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Travellers in Time
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VariationsAlso published here
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1971
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l.s.d. aces \n \n wesley james \n lsdm aces \n marvin johnson \n lsdr aces \n marvin johnson \n mchenry's sleeper aces \n david neighbors \n hitchcock aces \n darwin ortiz
1972
epilogue
Wesley James
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L.S.D. Aces
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Variations
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Nov. 1972
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uppercutting the aces \n aces are cut to one at a time, last ace changed from an indifferent card, two variations
- same as original, flourishy production of aces (lorayne move)
- jokers to aces (see p. 2) \n jerry k. hartman \n blind aces \n darwin ortiz
1972
packet magic
Jerry K. Hartman
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Uppercutting the Aces
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Variations
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1972
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alternates \n exactly every other card turns over, posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n blockbuster \n darwin ortiz
1973
riffle shuffle technique — preliminary notes on part one
Karl Fulves
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Alternates
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1973
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reverse triumph \n \n karl fulves \n blockbuster \n darwin ortiz
1973
riffle shuffle technique — preliminary notes on part two
Karl Fulves
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Reverse Triumph
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1973
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a poker, or four-card, switch \n \n harry lorayne \n packet cop switch \n darwin ortiz
1973
rim shots
Harry Lorayne
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A Poker, or Four-Card, Switch
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1973
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any ace spell \n spelling to any ace called for \n frank thompson \n snappy flush \n harry lorayne \n any ace spell variation \n darwin ortiz \n frank thompson
1973
rim shots
Frank Thompson
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Any Ace Spell
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1973
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the poker hand \n ten cards are chosen and two poker hands formed, without looking at the cards, the spectator selects a hand, performer's hand is a royal flush \n edward g. brown \n vernon on edward g. brown's "poker hand mystery" \n dai vernon \n mr. lucky \n darwin ortiz \n the spectator's deal \n edward marlo \n the poker hand \n edward g. brown
1973
the card magic of edward g. brown
Edward G. Brown
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The Poker Hand
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1973
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any ace spell variation \n climax \n darwin ortiz \n frank thompson \n any ace spell \n frank thompson
1975
afterthoughts
Darwin Ortiz, Frank Thompson
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Any Ace Spell Variation
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1975
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combination aces \n free cut principle, faros \n darwin ortiz \n combination cull \n darwin ortiz \n vernon's aces \n dai vernon \n shuffle tracking \n james swain
1975
afterthoughts
Darwin Ortiz
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Combination Aces
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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1975
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pinky count divider \n handling for forming packets of twelve cards each \n darwin ortiz
1975
afterthoughts
Darwin Ortiz
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Pinky Count Divider
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1975
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all alike sequence \n \n larry jennings \n variation of larry jennings' multiple lift sequence \n darwin ortiz
1975
epilogue
Larry Jennings
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All Alike Sequence
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Variations
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1975
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divination, discovery, departure \n cards from one deck are found in another and change into original selections \n peter kane \n the unholy three \n darwin ortiz \n pivot point \n karl fulves
1975
a further card session with peter kane
Peter Kane
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Divination, Discovery, Departure
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Related toVariations
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1975
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bottom deal load \n underneath envelope (or wallet) \n sam schwartz \n bottom deal load \n karl fulves \n bottom deal load \n darwin ortiz
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Sam Schwartz
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Bottom Deal Load
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July 1975
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magician's sleeper aces \n hitchcock aces \n darwin ortiz \n marvin johnson \n suspens-asse \n roberto giobbi \n mchenry's sleeper aces \n david neighbors
1976
kabbala — volume 3
Darwin Ortiz, Marvin Johnson
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Magician's Sleeper Aces
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Variations
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1976
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dropsy diddle \n spectator locates selection by dropping coin on card in a spread, "you card is under the coin" and top change \n eddie fields \n working against time \n sam schwartz \n the lucky coin \n roberto giobbi \n cutting remarks \n scott weiser \n darwin ortiz \n les shore
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields
Eddie Fields
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Dropsy Diddle
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1976
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the page boy speaks... \n on fred kaps, ron mcmillan, juan tamariz, juan carlos, darwin ortiz \n patrick page
1977
pabular
Patrick Page
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The Page Boy Speaks...
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May 1977
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the page boy speaks... \n on mike caldwell, phil goldstein, johnny thompson, harry lorayne, david roth, karrell fox, darwin ortiz, maurice fogel, john and tammy calvert \n patrick page
1978
pabular
Patrick Page
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The Page Boy Speaks...
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May 1978
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routined poker mental \n princess card trick with lie detection presentation \n john f. mendoza \n liar's poker \n darwin ortiz \n john f. mendoza \n knabe \n roy johnson
1978
the book of john
John F. Mendoza
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Routined Poker Mental
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Variations
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1978
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the arcadio collectors \n four duplicate aces \n darwin ortiz \n richard kaufman
1979
cardmagic
Darwin Ortiz, Richard Kaufman
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The Arcadio Collectors
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1979
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cutting remarks \n coin cut, then spectator chooses any card and this one is predicted on back of coin \n scott weiser \n darwin ortiz \n les shore \n the lucky coin \n roberto giobbi \n dropsy diddle \n eddie fields
1979
cardmagic
Scott Weiser, Darwin Ortiz, Les Shore
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Cutting Remarks
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1979
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the smiling mule \n two parts, first gag then surprise twist, named card ends up sandwiched between aces in the middle of the deck \n roy walton \n the smiling mule variation \n john luka \n finish 52 \n benjamin earl \n the last laugh \n darwin ortiz \n the smiling mule \n michael close \n roy walton \n $13 card to wallet \n john hostler \n smile away \n jerry sadowitz \n the daleks \n jerry sadowitz \n pocket mule \n andi gladwin \n extreme sausage sandwich \n chris mayhew \n damas cazadoras \n r. paul wilson \n the smiling mule \n roy walton \n confidence trick \n roy walton \n emoticon mule :) \n john bannon \n 1° girando cartas \n gabi pareras \n speaking volumes \n paul cummins
1979
that certain something...
Roy Walton
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The Smiling Mule
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1979
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peek-a-brain \n spectator peeks at a card and reverses it, in prediction deck the same card is shown reversed (before spectator shows his) \n karrell fox \n do as i did \n darwin ortiz
1979
another book
Karrell Fox
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Peek-a-Brain
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1979
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modern jazz aces \n \n darwin ortiz
1980
apocalypse
Darwin Ortiz
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Modern Jazz Aces
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July 1980
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369
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back off! \n small packet handling \n darwin ortiz \n apocalypse variations or additions \n michael louis \n back off \n darwin ortiz
1981
apocalypse
Darwin Ortiz
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Back Off!
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VariationsAlso published here
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Aug. 1981
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stapled black jack \n duplicate, one card stapled to another card \n darwin ortiz \n patrick cook
1981
cardworks
Darwin Ortiz, Patrick Cook
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Stapled Black Jack
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1981
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bravo... darwin ortiz \n \n michael ammar
1981
encore ii
Michael Ammar
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Bravo... Darwin Ortiz
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1981
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bottom deal load \n under postcard \n derek dingle \n bottom deal load \n darwin ortiz
1982
the complete works of derek dingle
Derek Dingle
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Bottom Deal Load
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Variations
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1982
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oil and vinegar \n transformation kicker \n derek dingle \n ultimate oil & water \n darwin ortiz \n oil & water \n stewart judah
1982
the complete works of derek dingle
Derek Dingle
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Oil and Vinegar
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Inspired byVariations
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1982
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poker interchange \n \n james swain \n poker interchange exchanged \n bruce cervon \n poker interchange exchanged \n bruce cervon \n poker interchange redux \n james swain \n poker interchange \n james swain \n ultimate poker interchanged \n jerry k. hartman \n the cross \n darwin ortiz
1982
arcane
James Swain
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Poker Interchange
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Related toVariations
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1982
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79
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poker interchange - handling variation \n \n darwin ortiz
1982
arcane
Darwin Ortiz
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Poker Interchange - Handling Variation
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1982
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82
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block stacking sequence \n \n edward marlo \n darwin ortiz \n block stacking \n edward marlo
1982
arcane
Edward Marlo, Darwin Ortiz
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Block Stacking Sequence
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Inspired by
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1982
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82
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i rise \n deck in case is placed in spectator's pocket, performer removes card, rising card gimmick \n stephen tucker \n harry in your pocket \n darwin ortiz \n sealed penetration \n george schindler
1982
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
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I Rise
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Related to
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Oct. 1982
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342
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leftovers \n on david copperfield, daryl, darwin ortiz, mendoza, harry blackstone jr. \n steve beam
1983
the trapdoor — volume one
Steve Beam
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Leftovers
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1983
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10
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keep on cloning \n \n frank simon \n jumping gemini \n darwin ortiz \n the pinochle trick \n brother john hamman
1983
versatile card magic
Frank Simon
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Keep on Cloning
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Inspired by
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1983
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79
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apocalypse variations or additions \n four cards \n michael louis \n back off! \n darwin ortiz
1984
apocalypse
Michael Louis
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Apocalypse Variations Or Additions
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Inspired by
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Oct. 1984
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983
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gambling scams \n \n jeff busby \n darwin ortiz
1984
epoptica
Jeff Busby (reviewer)
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Gambling Scams
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Aug. 1984
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372
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diamond bar \n \n daryl martinez \n rising crime \n daryl martinez \n make me small \n larry jennings \n aces of diamond bar \n david neighbors \n the brush \n darwin ortiz \n diamond bar - gaffed \n david solomon \n diamond bar \n daryl martinez \n diamond bar - recut \n jerry k. hartman \n an english tea \n jack avis
1984
the collected almanac
Daryl Martinez
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Diamond Bar
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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July/Aug. 1984
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236
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gambling scams \n \n richard kaufman \n darwin ortiz
1984
the collected almanac
Richard Kaufman (reviewer)
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Gambling Scams
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July/Aug. 1984
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239
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fourthright \n christ aces with four selections instead of aces \n tom mullica \n slick aces \n darwin ortiz
1985
best of friends — volume ii
Tom Mullica
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Fourthright
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Variations
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1985
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510
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pick-a-card poker \n five selections stacked into a poker hand \n unknown \n pick-a-card poker \n darwin ortiz
1985
the fred braue notebooks
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Pick-a-Card Poker
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Related to
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1985
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4
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suspens-asse \n \n roberto giobbi \n magician's sleeper aces \n darwin ortiz \n marvin johnson
1987
cardperfect
Roberto Giobbi
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Suspens-Asse
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Inspired by
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1987
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82
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mchenry's sleeper aces \n two double facers \n david neighbors \n macdonald's $100 dollar four ace trick \n frank garcia \n magician's sleeper aces \n darwin ortiz \n marvin johnson \n l.s.d. aces \n wesley james
1987
riffling the pasteboards — again!
David Neighbors
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McHenry's Sleeper Aces
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Inspired by
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1987
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24
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introduction \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Introduction
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1988
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10
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the pinky count \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Pinky Count
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1988
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11
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one-handed tilt setup \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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One-Handed Tilt Setup
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1988
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14
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deal thirteen \n named value of a suit in order immediately center dealt \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Deal Thirteen
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1988
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14
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introductory comments \n chapter intro for "card table artifice" \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Introductory Comments
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1988
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17
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jacks open \n mock thirds \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Jacks Open
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1988
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19
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braue secret addition handling \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Braue Secret Addition Handling
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1988
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20
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jackpot \n seconds, thirds, fourths, bottom, paritially mock \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Jackpot
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1988
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21
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jacks or better \n up to fifth (mock) \n darwin ortiz \n all's well... \n bob king \n jacks done better \n david malek \n speaking volumes \n david regal \n jason england
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Jacks or Better
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Related toVariations
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1988
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25
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in one deal \n aces are found at specified numbers \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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In One Deal
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1988
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27
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corner crimp \n bottom left \n darwin ortiz \n a flexible crimping technique \n edward marlo
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Corner Crimp
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Related to
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1988
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27
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mexican poker \n \n darwin ortiz \n mexican poker \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Mexican Poker
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Related to
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1988
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29
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waving \n mark at the corners \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Waving
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1988
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30
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darwin's three-card monte \n real work, including bent corner \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Darwin's Three-Card Monte
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1988
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36
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the monte throw \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Monte Throw
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1988
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37
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the estimation routine \n number of cards determined by feel, running the scale \n darwin ortiz \n the cutting demo \n david malek \n estimation etude \n shimpei katsuragawa
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Estimation Routine
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Related toVariations
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1988
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45
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hindu shuffle glimpse \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Hindu Shuffle Glimpse
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1988
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48
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grand slam \n dealing all spades \n darwin ortiz \n the opening gambit \n edward marlo
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Grand Slam
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Related to
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1988
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50
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the vegas shuffle \n red/black shuffle demonstration \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Vegas Shuffle
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1988
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52
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red/black shuffle \n with break \n laurie ireland \n darwin ortiz \n red/black shuffle with break \n edward marlo \n on the red-black overhand shuffle \n roberto giobbi \n laurie ireland \n charles t. jordan
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Laurie Ireland, Darwin Ortiz
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Red/Black Shuffle
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Related to
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1988
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53
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fast shuffle \n four aces are stacked in four shuffles, two shuffles and one shuffle \n darwin ortiz \n a stack of stacks \n bob king
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Fast Shuffle
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Variations
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1988
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58
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four-shuffle riffle stacking \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Four-Shuffle Riffle Stacking
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1988
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59
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two-shuffle riffle stacking \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Two-Shuffle Riffle Stacking
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1988
|
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60
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gambler's double deal \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Gambler's Double Deal
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1988
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61
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the twofer shuffle \n stacking to hands with one shuffle \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Twofer Shuffle
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1988
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63
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cold deck cut variation \n variation on vernon's cut \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Cold Deck Cut Variation
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1988
|
|
65
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greek poker \n poker stacking triumph, color changing deck kicker \n darwin ortiz \n (pseudo) marked deck routine \n antonio zuccaro
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Greek Poker
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Variations
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1988
|
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66
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strip-out shuffle with block transfer \n \n darwin ortiz \n strip out shuffle with a block transfer \n david malek
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Strip-Out Shuffle with Block Transfer
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Variations
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1988
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|
68
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the ultimate card shark \n ending in new pack order \n darwin ortiz \n the return of the ultimate cardshark \n andrew wimhurst \n power poker #1 \n edward marlo \n extended gambling demonstration \n denis behr \n the adequate cardshark \n steven youell
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Ultimate Card Shark
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Inspired byVariations
|
1988
|
|
73
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up-the-ladder variation \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Up-The-Ladder Variation
|
1988
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|
75
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introductory comments \n chapter intro for "legerdemain" \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Introductory Comments
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1988
|
|
80
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the dream card \n odd-backed "signed card" type effect, card to wallet \n darwin ortiz \n day-dream card \n edward marlo \n darwin ortiz \n commercial method \n edward marlo \n die traumfrau \n christoph borer \n the airmail card \n james swain \n lucky charms \n jason ladanye \n tattwo you \n tomas blomberg \n the nightmare card \n michael powers \n dreamographics \n curtis kam \n the light bulp \n anthony owen \n from darwin ortiz \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Dream Card
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Related toVariations
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1988
|
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81
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hitchcock aces \n \n darwin ortiz \n hitchcock aces \n james swain \n darwin ortiz \n ¡fuego! \n rafael benatar \n aunt enriqueta's aces \n arturo de ascanio \n slow henry \n roberto giobbi \n aunt henriette's aces \n arturo de ascanio \n overlap hitchcock \n joshua jay \n as padre - el Último reencuentro \n gabi pareras \n the new hitchcock aces \n darwin ortiz \n l.s.d. aces \n wesley james
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Hitchcock Aces
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1988
|
|
86
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nine-card location \n \n darwin ortiz \n supercharged nine-card location \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Nine-Card Location
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Variations
|
1988
|
|
89
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riffle force \n break \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Riffle Force
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1988
|
|
90
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revelation \n \n father cyprian \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Father Cyprian, Darwin Ortiz
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Revelation
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1988
|
|
93
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pop-out cut \n one-handed forton \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Pop-Out Cut
|
1988
|
|
95
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regal aces \n four "duplicates" are produced and changed to aces \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Regal Aces
|
1988
|
|
99
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slip cut in the hands \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Slip Cut in the Hands
|
1988
|
|
99
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ortiz packet palm \n from a small packet \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Ortiz Packet Palm
|
1988
|
|
104
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slick aces \n with transpo follow up \n darwin ortiz \n quick slick \n jack carpenter \n fourthright \n tom mullica \n four to one \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Slick Aces
|
Inspired byRelated toVariations
|
1988
|
|
106
|
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deja vu jokers \n \n darwin ortiz \n deja vu jokers ii \n baltazar fuentes
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Deja Vu Jokers
|
Variations
|
1988
|
|
111
|
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variation of larry jennings' multiple lift sequence \n \n darwin ortiz \n all alike sequence \n larry jennings
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Variation of Larry Jennings' Multiple Lift Sequence
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Inspired by
|
1988
|
|
115
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modern jazz aces \n \n darwin ortiz \n e.s.t. aces \n tony cabral
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Modern Jazz Aces
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Variations
|
1988
|
|
117
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olram subtlety improved \n variation on marlo's move \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Olram Subtlety Improved
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1988
|
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117
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the lucky deck \n blank deck gets faces \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Lucky Deck
|
1988
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120
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darwin's wild card \n \n darwin ortiz \n new darwin's wild card \n darwin ortiz \n a finessed handling for the double change \n jamy ian swiss \n the wilde carde \n lance pierce
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Darwin's Wild Card
|
Variations
|
1988
|
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123
|
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side steal color change \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Side Steal Color Change
|
1988
|
|
123
|
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himber wallet switch \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Himber Wallet Switch
|
1988
|
|
129
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darwin's aces \n aces vanish and reappear "around" selections \n darwin ortiz \n david's aces \n david malek \n the apex ace \n frank garcia
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Darwin's Aces
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Inspired byVariations
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1988
|
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131
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the card warp deck \n idea for getting into the trick \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Card Warp Deck
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1988
|
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134
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the si stebbins secret \n from new pack order to si stebbins, faros \n darwin ortiz \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck \n marlo on stebbins/stay-stack \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck \n si stebbins stack \n russell "rusduck" duck \n something for nothing \n james swain \n the impromptu arranged pack \n charles t. jordan \n s.w.i.s.s. - shake well into si stebbins \n scott baird
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz, Edward Marlo, Russell "Rusduck" Duck
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The Si Stebbins Secret
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Related toVariations
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1988
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137
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do as i did \n two packs \n darwin ortiz \n copy cat! \n verne chesbro \n james g. thompson jr. \n ultra-mental deck routine handling \n ken simmons \n peek-a-brain \n karrell fox
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Do as I Did
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Related to
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1988
|
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140
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jumping gemini \n using only four cards \n darwin ortiz \n thumping gemini \n bob kohler \n keep on cloning \n frank simon \n the anything card \n aaron delong \n speaking volumes \n david acer
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Jumping Gemini
|
Related toVariations
|
1988
|
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141
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elmsley variation \n different grip \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Elmsley Variation
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1988
|
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142
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back off \n four cards \n darwin ortiz \n back off! \n darwin ortiz \n the new back off \n darwin ortiz \n the yellow kid \n david malek
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Back Off
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VariationsAlso published here
|
1988
|
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145
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ultimate interchange \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
|
Ultimate Interchange
|
1988
|
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153
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tabled slip cut \n \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Tabled Slip Cut
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1988
|
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153
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new tens routine \n two tens keep changing color \n darwin ortiz \n in ten city \n chris kenner \n routine royal \n al leech
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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New Tens Routine
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Inspired byRelated to
|
1988
|
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158
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newest tens routine \n two tens keep changing color \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Newest Tens Routine
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1988
|
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162
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press \n quotes \n darwin ortiz
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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Press
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1988
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164
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vernon on edward g. brown's "poker hand mystery" \n mr. lucky effect \n dai vernon \n the poker hand \n edward g. brown \n mr. lucky \n darwin ortiz
1988
the vernon chronicles — volume 2
Dai Vernon
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Vernon On Edward G. Brown's "Poker Hand Mystery"
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Inspired byRelated to
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1988
|
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169
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the oh henry stack \n three methods, other sources mentioned \n edward marlo \n the cross \n darwin ortiz
1988
marlo's magazine — volume 6
Edward Marlo
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The Oh Henry Stack
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Related to
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1988
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138
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psychological fusion \n "a.k.a. two on one", card signed on the back fuses with card signed on the front \n gary kurtz \n bold fusion \n darwin ortiz \n signature effect \n darwin ortiz
1988
continuations ... departures 1 & 2
Gary Kurtz
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Psychological Fusion
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Variations
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1988
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26
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red/black shuffle with break \n \n edward marlo \n red/black shuffle \n laurie ireland \n darwin ortiz \n jordan/ireland shuffle finesse \n edward marlo
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i
Edward Marlo
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Red/Black Shuffle with Break
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Related toAlso published here
|
1988
|
|
264
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darwin ortiz at the card table \n \n shiv duggal \n darwin ortiz
1988
opus
Shiv Duggal (reviewer)
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Darwin Ortiz at the Card Table
|
Oct. 1988
|
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4
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black's stack \n \n fred black \n the sting \n darwin ortiz
1989
the vernon chronicles — volume 3
Fred Black
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Black's Stack
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Variations
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1989
|
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113
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¡fuego! \n \n rafael benatar \n hitchcock aces \n darwin ortiz \n aunt henriette's aces \n arturo de ascanio
1989
cartas certificadas
Rafael Benatar
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¡Fuego!
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Inspired by
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1989
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55
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aunt henriette's aces \n \n arturo de ascanio \n hitchcock aces \n darwin ortiz \n aunt enriqueta's aces \n arturo de ascanio \n ¡fuego! \n rafael benatar
1989
ascanio's favorites 1
Arturo de Ascanio
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Aunt Henriette's Aces
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
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1989
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3
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the three goblets' prediction \n fair prediction of one card, gaffed \n juan tamariz \n appointment in samarra \n darwin ortiz
1989/91
sonata
Juan Tamariz
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The Three Goblets' Prediction
|
Related to
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1989/91
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245
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play it straight (triumph) \n ordered suit reversed & distributed as finale \n john bannon \n thirteen less one \n meir yedid \n super triumph \n michael j. gerhardt \n fast company \n darwin ortiz \n can i call you sometime \n david corsaro \n trumped triumph \n joshua jay \n trumped triumph \n joshua jay \n sloppy triumph \n john moran \n not-so-straight triumph \n asi wind \n suit yourself \n simon aronson \n play it crooked \n harapan ong \n super play it straight! \n simon lovell \n doble triunfo \n joaquín matas \n play it straight (triumph) \n john bannon \n the bannon triumph \n john bannon \n "cosmic debris" (john bannon lecture notes, 1987) \n thunderstruck \n ken niinuma
1990
impossibilia
John Bannon
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Play It Straight (Triumph)
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
1990
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1
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ultra-mental deck routine handling \n three spectators stop during deal and deal a card face-down, same cards are reversed in second deck \n ken simmons \n do as i did \n darwin ortiz \n "i'll go first" \n simon aronson
1990
finally!
Ken Simmons
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Ultra-Mental Deck Routine Handling
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Related to
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1990
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26
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all's well... \n up to fifth, kings placed on top and poker hand dealt, then kings to other player and aces for performer \n bob king \n jacks or better \n darwin ortiz
1990
more magician foolers
Bob King
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All's Well...
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Inspired by
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1990
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10
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the nightmare card \n odd-backed version of the dream card plot where the card apparently stays on the table in full sight, red/blue double backer \n michael powers \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
1990
top secret stuff
Michael Powers
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The Nightmare Card
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Inspired by
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1990
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5
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a case of indigestion \n three cards vanish between cannibal cards and are eventually found in case \n michael powers \n cannibal holocaust \n darwin ortiz
1990
top secret stuff
Michael Powers
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A CASE of Indigestion
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Variations
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1990
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87
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editorial \n darwin ortiz, the best of magic, fees \n johnny "j.j." johnston
1990
opus
Johnny "J.J." Johnston
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Editorial
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Sep. 1990
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2
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column 3 \n the friendship convention in tokyo, juan tamariz, brief comments on these books: phil goldstein's "focus", bruce cervon's "ultra cervon" and "the black and white trick", darwin ortiz's "the annotated erdnase", sharpe's "devant's delightful delusion" \n richard kaufman
1990
opus
Richard Kaufman
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Column 3
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Sep. 1990
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13
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gambling scams \n \n simon lovell \n darwin ortiz
1990
opus
Simon Lovell (reviewer)
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Gambling Scams
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Dec. 1990
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3
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what you see on your tv screen \n camera tricks \n robert cox \n letters \n geoffrey durham \n max maven \n letters \n mike caveney \n thomas alan waters \n darwin ortiz
1990
opus
Robert Cox
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What You See On Your TV Screen
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Related to
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Dec. 1990
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15
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gambler vs. the kid \n open bottom deal, yet the cards end up in other hand, aces kicker \n karl fulves \n poker finals \n karl fulves \n from the cellar \n darwin ortiz \n kid stuffed \n jerry k. hartman
1990
swindle sheet
Karl Fulves
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Gambler vs. The Kid
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Related toVariations
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1990
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36
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reversal of fourtune \n \n john bannon \n tuned fortune \n billy mcdonnell \n hofzinser king city \n david solomon \n kartenkunste \n darwin ortiz
1991
smoke and mirrors
John Bannon
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Reversal of Fourtune
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Related toVariations
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1991
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82
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day-dream card \n odd-backed card to wallet \n edward marlo \n darwin ortiz \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo, Darwin Ortiz
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Day-Dream Card
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Inspired by
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Sep. 1991
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1
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commercial method \n odd-backed card to wallet, rough-smooth mene-tekel \n edward marlo \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo
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Commercial Method
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Inspired by
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Sep. 1991
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3
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opening stab \n prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack, deck is shown to be in order and one card is missing where envelope was inserted, it contains the missing card \n steve beam \n reopening stab \n steve beam \n against all odds \n darwin ortiz \n the trapdoor issue #41 \n steve beam \n orderly conduct \n karl fulves \n the practical opener \n helder guimarães \n opening stab \n steve beam \n opening stab \n steve beam
1991
the trapdoor — volume two
Steve Beam
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Opening Stab
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1991
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728
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on roger klause \n \n darwin ortiz
1991
roger klause: in concert
Darwin Ortiz
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On Roger Klause
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1991
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115
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column no 6 \n tom ransom, jeff busby, getting endorsements from dai vernon \n richard kaufman \n letters \n mike caveney \n thomas alan waters \n darwin ortiz
1991
opus
Richard Kaufman
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Column No 6
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Related to
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Feb. 1991
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11
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letters \n - caveney: camera tricks, harry anderson
- waters: encyclopedia of magic and magicians and kaufman's comments on it
- ortiz: on kaufman's column 6, how easy/difficult people are to fool \n mike caveney \n thomas alan waters \n darwin ortiz \n what you see on your tv screen \n robert cox \n column no 6 \n richard kaufman \n editorial \n johnny "j.j." johnston \n mike caveney \n mike caveney \n needle though arm on tv \n mike caveney
1991
opus
Mike Caveney, Thomas Alan Waters, Darwin Ortiz
|
Letters
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Related toAlso published here
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May 1991
|
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4
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editorial \n \n johnny "j.j." johnston \n letters \n mike caveney \n thomas alan waters \n darwin ortiz \n letter \n max maven
1991
opus
Johnny "J.J." Johnston
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Editorial
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Related to
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June 1991
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2
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the annotated erdnase \n \n david britland \n darwin ortiz
1991
opus
David Britland (reviewer)
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The Annotated Erdnase
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Aug. 1991
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9
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mike caveney \n camera tricks, harry anderson \n mike caveney \n letters \n mike caveney \n thomas alan waters \n darwin ortiz
1991
opus
Mike Caveney
|
Mike Caveney
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Also published here
|
1991
|
Opus
(Vol. 3 No. Opus Selection)
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18
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in ten city \n two tens keep changing color \n chris kenner \n new tens routine \n darwin ortiz
1992
totally out of control
Chris Kenner
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In Ten City
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Related to
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1992
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57
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the big stack \n dealt poker hand of four aces transforms into royal flush. all other hands are shown as royal flushes as kicker \n james swain \n darwin's poker deal \n darwin ortiz
1992
don't blink
James Swain
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The Big Stack
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Variations
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1992
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23
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poker interchange - handling variation \n \n darwin ortiz
1992
don't blink
Darwin Ortiz
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Poker Interchange - Handling Variation
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1992
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28
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mental miracle - handling variation \n allows spectator to think of any card \n darwin ortiz \n mental miracle \n james swain
1992
don't blink
Darwin Ortiz
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Mental Miracle - Handling Variation
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Inspired by
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1992
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46
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the capitulating queens \n packet trick where four queens change to different colored backs (based on gardner's "all the conformists") \n james swain \n finale for the capitulating queens \n james swain \n darwin ortiz
1992
don't blink
James Swain
|
The Capitulating Queens
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Variations
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1992
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49
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the capitulating queens - handling variation \n \n darwin ortiz \n the capitulating queens \n james swain
1992
don't blink
Darwin Ortiz
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The Capitulating Queens - Handling Variation
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Inspired by
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1992
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52
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the shuffle control that liked to darwin ortiz \n tabled riffle shuffle controls with aces in-jogged at different positions during part of the shuffling
- 1 - control on top of the deck
-- the second shuffle
-- cut and control over the deck
- 2 - moving the four aces from top to bottom
- 3 - moving the four aces from bottom to top
- 4 - positioning two aces on top and two on bottom of the deck
- notes \n vanni bossi
1992
escorial 1992 — the marlo year
Vanni Bossi
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The Shuffle Control that Liked to Darwin Ortiz
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1992
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1
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psychic pickpocket \n one of five cards thought of (the highest one), those places in spectator's wallet, it vanishes and reappears in performer's pocket, biddle trick \n terry lagerould \n pickup on south street \n darwin ortiz
1992
pasteboard presentations
Terry LaGerould
|
Psychic Pickpocket
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Related to
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1992
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93
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a stack of stacks \n four riffle shuffle stacking systems, assisted by a breather crimp \n bob king \n fast shuffle \n darwin ortiz
1993
the breather 2
Bob King
|
A Stack of Stacks
|
Inspired by
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1993
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|
19
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perhaps, some day \n four chosen cards to wallet, himber wallet \n rené lavand \n perhaps, some day \n rené lavand \n the unholy three \n darwin ortiz
1993
magic from the soul
René Lavand
|
Perhaps, Some Day
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
1993
|
|
152
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poker bagatella (the greek) \n jacks to blank cards and back to jacks \n rené lavand \n poker bagatella \n rené lavand \n museum piece \n darwin ortiz
1993
magic from the soul
René Lavand
|
Poker Bagatella (The Greek)
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
1993
|
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172
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a problem with duplicate identities \n two cards are put on table, two selections are shown to be the same, then table cards are turned over and are unchanged \n alex elmsley \n the phantom card \n darwin ortiz
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
|
A Problem with Duplicate Identities
|
Variations
|
1994
|
|
166
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bottom deal load \n loading card under envelope \n karl fulves \n bottom deal load \n darwin ortiz \n bottom deal loading move \n edward marlo \n bottom deal load \n sam schwartz
1994
crooked tales
Karl Fulves
|
Bottom Deal Load
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Related to
|
1994
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80
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foreword \n \n darwin ortiz
1994
gene maze and the art of bottom dealing
Darwin Ortiz
|
Foreword
|
1994
|
|
xi
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needle though arm on tv \n on camera tricks used in harry anderson's needle though arm in hello sucker \n mike caveney \n letters \n mike caveney \n thomas alan waters \n darwin ortiz
1994
wise guy
Mike Caveney
|
Needle Though Arm on TV
|
Related to
|
1994
|
|
140
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"clumsy joe's" riffle shuffle run-up \n exploiting a reversed card \n joseph k. schmidt \n darwin's bottom runup system \n darwin ortiz
1995
new card control systems
Joseph K. Schmidt
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"Clumsy Joe's" Riffle Shuffle Run-Up
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Related to
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1995
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49
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foreword \n on what's worth publishing and difficulty \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Foreword
|
1995
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11
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the psychotronic card \n combo \n darwin ortiz \n volver al presente \n roberto mansilla
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The Psychotronic Card
|
Variations
|
1995
|
|
14
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spread steal \n one of four cards on deck \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Spread Steal
|
1995
|
|
14
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against all odds \n spectator puts card in correct position in new pack order, actually steve beam's "opening stab" \n darwin ortiz \n night life \n karl fulves \n inter alia \n karl fulves \n opening stab \n steve beam \n new view \n paul curry
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Against all Odds
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
1995
|
|
20
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|
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signature effect \n signature jumps from card to card \n darwin ortiz \n face to face \n henry harrius \n psychological fusion \n gary kurtz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Signature Effect
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1995
|
|
23
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four to one \n four kings with ace of spades \n darwin ortiz \n the wire \n jason ladanye \n slick aces \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Four to One
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1995
|
|
33
|
|
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elmsley count with deck in hands \n \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Elmsley Count with deck in hands
|
1995
|
|
33
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the unholy three \n cards from one deck are found in another and change into original selections \n darwin ortiz \n divination, discovery, departure \n peter kane \n perhaps, some day \n rené lavand
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The Unholy Three
|
Inspired by
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1995
|
|
39
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|
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beyond sleight of hand \n \n darwin ortiz \n knuckle sandwich aces \n joshua jay \n the big squeeze \n james swain
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Beyond Sleight of Hand
|
Related toVariations
|
1995
|
|
44
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|
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blockbuster \n \n darwin ortiz \n alternates \n karl fulves \n reverse triumph \n karl fulves \n leicht + stark \n wolfgang sommer
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Blockbuster
|
Related toVariations
|
1995
|
|
49
|
|
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table edge half pass \n \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Table Edge Half Pass
|
1995
|
|
50
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|
|
biased pressure fan \n reverse fan version \n darwin ortiz \n right-hand pressure fan notes \n edward marlo
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Biased Pressure Fan
|
Related to
|
1995
|
|
51
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|
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nulda's revenge \n without pack \n darwin ortiz \n more crystals \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Nulda's Revenge
|
Variations
|
1995
|
|
54
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|
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the new hitchcock aces \n \n darwin ortiz \n hitchcock aces \n james swain \n darwin ortiz \n hitchcock aces \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The New Hitchcock Aces
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1995
|
|
58
|
|
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kartenkunste \n \n darwin ortiz \n hofzinser king city \n david solomon \n reversal of fourtune \n john bannon
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Kartenkunste
|
Related toVariations
|
1995
|
|
65
|
|
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pickup on south street \n from wallet to wallet, mullica \n darwin ortiz \n psychic pickpocket \n terry lagerould
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Pickup on South Street
|
Related to
|
1995
|
|
70
|
|
|
bottom deal load \n loading card under wallet \n darwin ortiz \n bottom deal load \n karl fulves \n bottom deal loading move \n edward marlo \n bottom deal load \n sam schwartz \n bottom deal load \n derek dingle
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Bottom Deal Load
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
1995
|
|
72
|
|
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the marker \n \n darwin ortiz \n impromptu torn and restored card \n paul lepaul \n the torn card trick \n edward marlo
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The Marker
|
Inspired by
|
1995
|
|
76
|
|
|
underspread force \n \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Underspread Force
|
1995
|
|
77
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time and again \n \n darwin ortiz \n travellers in time \n roy walton
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Time and Again
|
Inspired by
|
1995
|
|
86
|
|
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pocket deck switch \n classic switch \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Pocket Deck Switch
|
1995
|
|
88
|
|
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table reverse double undercut \n \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Table Reverse Double Undercut
|
1995
|
|
90
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|
|
blind aces \n performer blindfolded by spectator's hands from behind (human blindfold) \n darwin ortiz \n uppercutting the aces \n jerry k. hartman
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Blind Aces
|
Inspired by
|
1995
|
|
95
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gambler's cop \n \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Gambler's Cop
|
1995
|
|
95
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museum piece \n \n darwin ortiz \n poker bagatella (the greek) \n rené lavand
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Museum Piece
|
Inspired by
|
1995
|
|
103
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|
|
harry in your pocket \n cased deck is in pocket, card fished out very fast \n darwin ortiz \n sealed penetration \n george schindler \n i rise \n stephen tucker \n el carterista \n ignacio lópez \n roberto giobbi's "faster than lightning" in "gambler's dream"
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Harry in Your Pocket
|
Inspired by- Roberto Giobbi's "Faster than Lightning" in "Gambler's Dream"
Related to
|
1995
|
|
113
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|
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time piece \n elaborate routine \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Time Piece
|
1995
|
|
116
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waving \n mark at the corners \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Waving
|
1995
|
|
117
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the phantom card \n signed card at two positions at the same time \n darwin ortiz \n a problem with duplicate identities \n alex elmsley
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The Phantom Card
|
Inspired by
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1995
|
|
124
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the showdown \n with card to wallet and folded to key case \n darwin ortiz \n magician v. gambler \n bob king \n the square-go \n peter mclanachan \n magician vs. gambler \n harry lorayne
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The Showdown
|
Inspired byRelated toVariations
|
1995
|
|
128
|
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bold fusion \n creating a double facer \n darwin ortiz \n ultimate fusion \n darwin ortiz \n psychological fusion \n gary kurtz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Bold Fusion
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1995
|
|
139
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beat the dealer \n short blackjack routine \n darwin ortiz \n d-generate gamblers \n r. paul wilson \n "blackjack puzzler" (johnny piatt, hugard's magic monthly, june 1956, p. 441)
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Beat the Dealer
|
Inspired by- "Blackjack Puzzler" (Johnny Piatt, Hugard's Magic Monthly, June 1956, p. 441)
Variations
|
1995
|
|
146
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gambler's double deal \n \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Gambler's Double Deal
|
1995
|
|
147
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the one-handed poker deal \n skill demonstration \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The One-Handed Poker Deal
|
1995
|
|
149
|
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corner crimp handling \n index corner \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Corner Crimp Handling
|
1995
|
|
149
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face-up centers \n \n darwin ortiz \n "this is centers (?)" (milt kort's lecture notes)
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Face-Up Centers
|
Inspired by- "This is Centers (?)" (Milt Kort's lecture notes)
|
1995
|
|
155
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darwin's poker deal \n travelling signatures \n darwin ortiz \n "the green gambler" (ron ferris, animations, apparitions, and aces) \n the big stack \n james swain
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Darwin's Poker Deal
|
Inspired by
|
1995
|
|
159
|
|
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stripper switch \n similar to slide-under \n darwin ortiz \n peel slide switch \n tomas blomberg
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Stripper Switch
|
Variations
|
1995
|
|
161
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mr. lucky \n spectator chooses all the cards in play \n darwin ortiz \n mr. luckiest \n denis behr \n vernon on edward g. brown's "poker hand mystery" \n dai vernon \n the poker hand \n edward g. brown \n mr. luckiest \n denis behr
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Mr. Lucky
|
Related toVariations
|
1995
|
|
167
|
|
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packet cop switch \n \n darwin ortiz \n a poker, or four-card, switch \n harry lorayne
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Packet Cop Switch
|
Related to
|
1995
|
|
169
|
|
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pick-a-card poker \n with to-royal-flush-transformation \n darwin ortiz \n pick a card poker \n luke jermay \n pick-a-card poker \n unknown
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Pick-A-Card Poker
|
Related to
|
1995
|
|
172
|
|
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from the cellar \n bottom deal demonstration with sucker element \n darwin ortiz \n poker finals \n karl fulves \n the macjames poker deal \n wesley james \n counter espionage \n david malek \n gambler vs. the kid \n karl fulves \n the bottom of the barrel \n paul cummins \n bottom of the barrel \n paul cummins \n micky macdougall's "confounding the critics" (card mastery, p. 37)
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
From the Cellar
|
Inspired by- Micky MacDougall's "Confounding the Critics" (Card Mastery, p. 37)
Related toVariations
|
1995
|
|
175
|
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darwin's bottom runup system \n \n darwin ortiz \n "clumsy joe's" riffle shuffle run-up \n joseph k. schmidt \n to whom it may concern \n joseph k. schmidt \n genii, mar. 1993
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
Darwin's Bottom Runup System
|
Related toAlso published here
|
1995
|
|
178
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|
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the cross \n faro stacking, transformation \n darwin ortiz \n the oh henry stack \n edward marlo \n the big stack \n jason ladanye \n k.i.s.s. poker deal \n james swain \n poker interchange \n james swain
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The Cross
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
1995
|
|
180
|
|
|
the sting \n stacking & culling demo \n darwin ortiz \n black's stack \n fred black
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
|
The Sting
|
Inspired by
|
1995
|
|
184
|
|
|
slip triple cut \n tabled \n darwin ortiz
1995
cardshark
Darwin Ortiz
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Slip Triple Cut
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1995
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the lucky coin \n spectator locates a chosen card with a coin, selection is predicted on back of coin \n roberto giobbi \n working against time \n sam schwartz \n cutting remarks \n scott weiser \n darwin ortiz \n les shore \n extending the luck \n helder guimarães \n dropsy diddle \n eddie fields \n surprise index \n david stone \n surprise index \n david stone \n karte unter schachtel \n axel hecklau \n the lucky chip \n jon armstrong \n unter der zündholzschachtel \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n spin the wheel, make the deal \n caleb wiles
1995
card college — volume 1
Roberto Giobbi
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The Lucky Coin
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1995
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the s. a. combination \n "self adjusting", spectator touches force in spread, it apparently does not leave sight, under-the-spread force
- a. the force procedure
- b. application to the open index (spectator touches named card) \n simon aronson \n test your luck \n darwin ortiz \n the s. a. combination \n simon aronson
1995
simply simon
Simon Aronson
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The S. A. Combination
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Related toAlso published here
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1995
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jacks done better \n false dealing demo up to fifth, with surprise ending, performer deals himself aces instead of tens \n david malek \n jacks or better \n darwin ortiz
1995
the lexicon
David Malek
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Jacks Done Better
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Inspired by
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1995
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the double cross \n dealing a good hand to the confederate but performer has a better hand as a kicker \n david malek \n darwin ortiz's "the bottom deal demonstration" in "darwin's deceits"
1995
the lexicon
David Malek
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The Double Cross
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Related to- Darwin Ortiz's "The Bottom Deal Demonstration" in "Darwin's Deceits"
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1995
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the yellow kid \n all backs with four cards and gambling demonstration, himber wallet \n david malek \n back off \n darwin ortiz
1995
the lexicon
David Malek
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The Yellow Kid
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Inspired by
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1995
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strong magic \n \n ian keable-elliott \n darwin ortiz \n from darwin ortiz \n darwin ortiz \n from roberto giobbi \n roberto giobbi
1995
opus
Ian Keable-Elliott (reviewer)
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Strong Magic
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Jan. 1995
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from darwin ortiz \n \n darwin ortiz \n strong magic \n ian keable-elliott \n darwin ortiz
1995
opus
Darwin Ortiz
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From Darwin Ortiz
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Related to
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June 1995
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from roberto giobbi \n \n roberto giobbi \n strong magic \n ian keable-elliott \n darwin ortiz
1995
opus
Roberto Giobbi
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From Roberto Giobbi
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Related to
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June 1995
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mayhew's middle deal miracle \n deck shuffled face-up into face-down, all face-up cards are "center-dealt" out of the deck leaving only face-down cards, suggests a few variations, see carpenter references for "a different write-up of this effect" \n steve mayhew \n magic castle lecture notes (jack carpenter) \n mayhew's master deal \n steve mayhew \n jack carpenter \n god of gamblers \n darwin ortiz \n mayhew's mistake \n steve mayhew
1995
labyrinth
Steve Mayhew
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Mayhew's Middle Deal Miracle
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Related toVariations
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1995
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the bottom of the barrel \n pseudo bottom deal demonstration \n paul cummins \n from the cellar \n darwin ortiz \n bottom of the barrel \n paul cummins
1996
from a shuffled deck in use... part one
Paul Cummins
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The Bottom of the Barrel
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1996
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gambler's false triple cut \n \n unknown \n darwin ortiz
1996
card college — volume 2
, Darwin Ortiz
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Gambler's False Triple Cut
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1996
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392
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cardshark \n brief \n stephen hobbs \n darwin ortiz
1996
the looking glass
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer)
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Cardshark
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Winter 1996
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leap of faith \n variation of paul harris' "las vegas leaper" \n bill malone \n triple cross \n darwin ortiz
1996
the art of astonishment — book 1
Bill Malone
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Leap of Faith
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Variations
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1996
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the smiling mule \n any named card appears in sandwich, memorized deck \n michael close \n roy walton \n the smiling mule \n roy walton \n the last laugh \n darwin ortiz
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Roy Walton
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The Smiling Mule
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Inspired byRelated to
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1996
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143
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introduction \n \n darwin ortiz
1996
miracles with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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Introduction
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1996
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v
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the airmail card \n triumph done with signed card, this card is then removed from wallet with different back design and stamp \n james swain \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz \n the airmail-card \n james swain
1996
miracles with cards
James Swain
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The Airmail Card
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1996
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perfect triumph \n ambitious card with joker, joker put in breast pocket, triumph with all cards face-down, when spread face-up the deck is in new deck order with joker reversed and selection in breast pocket \n james swain \n ordered surprise \n james lewis \n 52 pick-up \n darwin ortiz
1996
miracles with cards
James Swain
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Perfect Triumph
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Related to
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1996
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hitchcock aces \n \n james swain \n darwin ortiz \n hitchcock aces \n darwin ortiz \n the new hitchcock aces \n darwin ortiz
1996
miracles with cards
James Swain, Darwin Ortiz
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Hitchcock Aces
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Inspired by
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1996
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something for nothing \n new deck order show, shuffled a few times, poker hands dealt, straight flushs and royal flush for performer \n james swain \n the si stebbins secret \n darwin ortiz \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck
1996
miracles with cards
James Swain
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Something for Nothing
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Inspired by
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1996
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167
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finale for the capitulating queens \n vanish of signed card to wallet \n james swain \n darwin ortiz \n the capitulating queens \n james swain
1996
miracles with cards
James Swain, Darwin Ortiz
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Finale for the Capitulating Queens
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Inspired by
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1996
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182
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deja vu jokers ii \n \n baltazar fuentes \n deja vu jokers \n darwin ortiz
1996
arempi
Baltazar Fuentes
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Deja Vu Jokers II
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Inspired by
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1996
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leicht + stark \n all cards of one color turn over \n wolfgang sommer \n easy and strong \n wolfgang sommer \n blockbuster \n darwin ortiz
1996
inside cardmagic — band 2
Wolfgang Sommer
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Leicht + Stark
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1996
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148
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foreward \n \n darwin ortiz
1997
the expert's portfolio no. 1
Darwin Ortiz
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Foreward
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1997
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quick slick \n performer cuts to ace of spades, he cuts to ace of spades again, tabled ace is now remaining three aces \n jack carpenter \n slick aces \n darwin ortiz
1997
the expert's portfolio no. 1
Jack Carpenter
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Quick Slick
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Inspired by
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1997
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pocket passport \n first in performers hands, then in spectator's hand and pocket \n ken krenzel \n ace in the pocket \n darwin ortiz
1997
ingenuities
Ken Krenzel
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Pocket Passport
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Variations
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1997
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75
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night life \n unknown face-down card placed in new pack order, when spread the card at that position is missing, repeated with other position, unknown card is this second missing card \n karl fulves \n against all odds \n darwin ortiz \n lady is a vamp \n karl fulves \n dr. j \n karl fulves \n o. henry predicts \n karl fulves \n orderly conduct \n karl fulves \n nite lite \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles
Karl Fulves
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Night Life
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Related to
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1997
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4
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the macjames poker deal \n bottom deal demonstration with sucker element \n wesley james \n from the cellar \n darwin ortiz
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james
Wesley James
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The MacJames Poker Deal
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Related to
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1997
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die traumfrau \n card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection \n christoph borer \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz \n die traumfrau \n christoph borer
1997
seminar 1997
Christoph Borer
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Die Traumfrau
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1997
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undercover work \n cards chosen under the table while performer holds deck, cards then named, three methods:
- karl fulves
- john scarne & karl fulves
- karl fulves (two spectators take a card under the table, a match is predicted, both come up and have half a torn card) \n karl fulves \n john scarne \n under the table \n clayton rawson \n no way out \n darwin ortiz
1997
the fine print
Karl Fulves, John Scarne
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Undercover Work
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Inspired byVariations
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1997
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commuter cards \n "unsolved mysteries"
two-deck travelers, spectator distributes aces in his pockets, performer makes aces vanish from his deck and pulls them out of matching pockets, posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n solution to commuter cards \n tom craven \n doppelganger \n darwin ortiz
1997
the fine print
Karl Fulves
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Commuter Cards
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Variations
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1997
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147
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introduction \n \n darwin ortiz
1998
down under deals
Darwin Ortiz
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Introduction
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1998
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vi
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double cut handling \n hands and table \n ken beale \n darwin ortiz
1998
down under deals
Ken Beale, Darwin Ortiz
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Double Cut Handling
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1998
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the return of the ultimate cardshark \n ending in new pack order, difficult \n andrew wimhurst \n the ultimate card shark \n darwin ortiz
1998
down under deals
Andrew Wimhurst
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The Return of the Ultimate Cardshark
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Inspired by
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1998
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47
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introduction \n \n darwin ortiz
1998
the mysteries of my life
Darwin Ortiz
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Introduction
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1998
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9
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tricks and tricksters \n darwin ortiz \n rené lavand
1998
the mysteries of my life
René Lavand
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Tricks and Tricksters
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1998
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135
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bottom of the barrel \n pseudo bottom deal demonstration \n paul cummins \n the bottom of the barrel \n paul cummins \n from the cellar \n darwin ortiz
1998
onyx
Paul Cummins
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Bottom of the Barrel
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Inspired byAlso published here
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Jan. 1998
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1
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a "call to the colours" routine \n ending in new deck order \n guy hollingworth \n god of gamblers \n darwin ortiz
1999
drawing room deceptions
Guy Hollingworth
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A "Call to the Colours" Routine
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Variations
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1999
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202
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the cassandra quandary \n card placed in envelope is actual later selection \n guy hollingworth \n appointment in samarra \n darwin ortiz \n undoing the future \n karl fulves \n "elimacard" \n karrell fox \n casual cassandra \n joshua jay \n casual cassandra \n joshua jay
1999
drawing room deceptions
Guy Hollingworth
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The Cassandra Quandary
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Related toVariations
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1999
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264
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dirty harry \n location of mates in pocket which turn out to be selections \n andrew wimhurst \n harry in your pocket \n darwin ortiz \n the quick & the dead \n darwin ortiz \n dirty harry \n andrew wimhurst \n fastest gun alive \n darwin ortiz \n dirty harry \n andrew wimhurst
1999
low down dirty tricks
Andrew Wimhurst
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Dirty Harry
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
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1999
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knuckle sandwich aces \n two cards lost in deck, four aces suddenly appear face up in deck and sandwiches both cards (no moves) \n joshua jay \n beyond sleight of hand \n darwin ortiz
1999
magic atlas
Joshua Jay
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Knuckle Sandwich Aces
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Related to
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1999
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64
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clarifying "fusion" confusion \n credit information \n jon racherbaumer \n obiter dicta: dust-motes in the grid (may 1999, gemini network) \n from darwin ortiz \n darwin ortiz
1999
onyx
Jon Racherbaumer
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Clarifying "Fusion" Confusion
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Related toAlso published here- Obiter Dicta: Dust-Motes In The Grid (May 1999, GeMiNi Network)
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July 1999
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ii
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on ethics and theft \n longer essay \n wesley james \n on ethics and theft \n wesley james \n from darwin ortiz \n darwin ortiz
1999
onyx
Wesley James
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On Ethics and Theft
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Related toAlso published here
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July 1999
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from darwin ortiz \n credit information dream card \n darwin ortiz \n on ethics and theft \n wesley james \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz \n clarifying "fusion" confusion \n jon racherbaumer
1999
onyx
Darwin Ortiz
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From Darwin Ortiz
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Related to
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Dec. 1999
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1
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the erdnase stack shuffle \n for five cards \n s. w. erdnase \n darwin ortiz
2000
card college — volume 4
S. W. Erdnase, Darwin Ortiz
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The Erdnase Stack Shuffle
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2000
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915
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inter alia \n new pack order, isolated card placed in deck where spectator cut, it's in its numerical position \n karl fulves \n against all odds \n darwin ortiz
2000
lost vampire secrets
Karl Fulves
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Inter Alia
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Related to
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2000
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189
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darwin ortiz on card cheating \n \n matthew field \n darwin ortiz
2000
genii
Matthew Field (reviewer)
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Darwin Ortiz on Card Cheating
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Feb. 2000
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77
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the big squeeze \n mostly in-the-hand version \n james swain \n beyond sleight of hand \n darwin ortiz
2000
genii
James Swain
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The Big Squeeze
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Inspired by
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July 2000
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62
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michael and me \n on michael skinner \n darwin ortiz
2000
genii
Darwin Ortiz
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Michael and Me
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Nov. 2000
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31
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double cut handling \n hands and table \n ken beale \n darwin ortiz
2001
jiggery pokery
Ken Beale, Darwin Ortiz
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Double Cut Handling
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2001
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8
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rum punch \n punch deal, dealing royal flush \n darwin ortiz \n raw deal \n darwin ortiz
2001
jiggery pokery
Darwin Ortiz
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Rum Punch
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Related to
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2001
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15
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prior commitment \n two jokers whisper positions of two selections in the deck, the numbers are then shown to have been predicted on the back of the jokers \n simon aronson \n a coin trick \n asi wind \n chapter seven: the false frame of reference \n darwin ortiz \n satan is my buddy \n bob farmer \n undo two \n scott baird \n prior commitment \n simon aronson
2001
try the impossible
Simon Aronson
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Prior Commitment
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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2001
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3
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thumping gemini \n four cards change multiple times \n bob kohler \n jumping gemini \n darwin ortiz
2001
kardz
Bob Kohler
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Thumping Gemini
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Inspired by
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2001
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10
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david's aces \n \n david malek \n darwin's aces \n darwin ortiz
2001
rebel without a pause
David Malek
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David's Aces
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Inspired by
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2001
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1
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strip out shuffle with a block transfer \n also as a top stock control \n david malek \n strip-out shuffle with block transfer \n darwin ortiz
2001
rebel without a pause
David Malek
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Strip Out Shuffle With a Block Transfer
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Inspired by
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2001
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21
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counter espionage \n bottom deal demonstration, cards end up in other hand than expected \n david malek \n "the bottom deal demo" (darwin ortiz, lecture notes) \n from the cellar \n darwin ortiz
2001
rebel without a pause
David Malek
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Counter Espionage
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Inspired by- "The Bottom Deal Demo" (Darwin Ortiz, Lecture Notes)
Related to
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2001
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26
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the cutting demo \n number up to fifteen named and performer cuts off that many cards, repeated, pinky count \n david malek \n the estimation routine \n darwin ortiz
2001
rebel without a pause
David Malek
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The Cutting Demo
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Inspired by
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2001
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53
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to whom it may concern \n credit claims about items in cardshark \n joseph k. schmidt \n darwin's bottom runup system \n darwin ortiz
2001
latter day secrets
Joseph K. Schmidt
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To Whom It May Concern
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Related to
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2001
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154
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d-generate gamblers \n three phases, uses double deal \n r. paul wilson \n beat the dealer \n darwin ortiz \n bughouse blackjack \n lew r. brooks
2001
omerta
R. Paul Wilson
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D-Generate Gamblers
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Inspired by
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2001
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4
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striving for perfection \n on the too-perfect theory
- the diagnosis
- the prescription (in theory)
- the prescription (in practice)
- final thoughts \n darwin ortiz
2001
genii
Darwin Ortiz
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Striving for Perfection
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Aug. 2001
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64
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introduction \n \n darwin ortiz
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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Introduction
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2002
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7
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déjà vu poker \n four hands are redealt after shuffling, faro, royal flush kicker \n darwin ortiz \n faro fantasies \n russell "rusduck" duck
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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Déjà vu Poker
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Inspired by
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2002
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11
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combination cull \n free cut principle, faros \n darwin ortiz \n combination aces \n darwin ortiz \n lessons in dishonesty \n tony cabral
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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Combination Cull
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Inspired byVariations
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2002
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14
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pinky count divider \n four equal packets of twelve cards with pinky and thumb count \n darwin ortiz
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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Pinky Count Divider
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2002
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14
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the brush \n presentation for daryl's effect \n darwin ortiz \n diamond bar \n daryl martinez
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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The Brush
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Inspired by
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2002
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20
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liar's poker \n princess card trick with lie detection presentation and sucker finale à la fingerprint card trick \n darwin ortiz \n john f. mendoza \n routined poker mental \n john f. mendoza
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz, John F. Mendoza
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Liar's Poker
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Inspired by
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2002
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shark attack \n multiple phases \n darwin ortiz \n power play \n jason ladanye
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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Shark Attack
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Related to
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2002
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