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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
royal aces \n aces put on deck, dealt for two players, performer gets aces, in repeat spectator gets aces and performer straight flush \n ron ferris \n fractal jacks \n john bannon 1969 expert card mysteries Ron Ferris	Royal Aces	Aces put on deck, dealt for two players, performer gets Aces, in repeat spectator gets Aces and performer straight flush	Variations Fractal Jacks (John Bannon, 2013)	1969	Expert Card Mysteries	82		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / False Dealing Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Three-Jacks Deal & Repeat Poker Deal
black magic \n any number of hands, performer wins \n ron ferris 1969 expert card mysteries Ron Ferris	Black Magic	any number of hands, performer wins		1969	Expert Card Mysteries	85		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack
kavorting kings \n red and blue backed kings, named kings transpose \n ron ferris 1971 expert card chicanery Ron Ferris	Kavorting Kings	red and blue backed kings, named kings transpose		1971	Expert Card Chicanery	21		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Between two Packets
girl happy \n two cards chosen from two halves each - four queens \n ron ferris 1971 expert card chicanery Ron Ferris	Girl Happy	two cards chosen from two halves each - four Queens		1971	Expert Card Chicanery	22		Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind
dynamite \n with red black separation climax \n ron ferris 1971 expert card chicanery Ron Ferris	Dynamite	with red black separation climax		1971	Expert Card Chicanery	23		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / As a Climax
misbehaving queens \n four cards put in odd-backed deck, they are queens \n ron ferris 1971 expert card chicanery Ron Ferris	Misbehaving Queens	four cards put in odd-backed deck, they are Queens		1971	Expert Card Chicanery	25		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind
jump-jump aces \n extra three of diamonds as pseudo ace \n edward marlo \n jump-jump aces \n edward marlo \n the 4's card trick \n don england \n twist and transpo \n robert walker \n phase three - slow motion under hand transpo \n jack carpenter \n the almost perfect transposition \n ron ferris \n allan ackerman \n right-brain, left-brain \n jon racherbaumer 1971 expert card chicanery Edward Marlo	Jump-Jump Aces	extra Three of Diamonds as pseudo Ace	Related to Jump-Jump Aces (Edward Marlo, 1975) Phase Three - Slow Motion Under Hand Transpo (Jack Carpenter, 2020) The Almost Perfect Transposition (Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman, 1994) Variations The 4's Card Trick (Don England, 2001) Twist and Transpo (Robert Walker, 1977) Right-Brain, Left-Brain (Jon Racherbaumer, 2005)	1971	Expert Card Chicanery	31		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Dr. Daley's Last Trick Cards / Principles / Duplicates / Pseudo & Impromptu Duplicate
second power poker & lead-in \n aces travel to top, odd-backed aces stacked in deck, transform into royal flush (that now has odd backs) and others get good hands (power poker originally talisman 1/11) \n david solomon \n "the colorful demonstration" (ron ferris, linking ring, jan. 1969) \n power poker \n michael skinner \n second power poker & lead-in \n david solomon 1971 kabbala — volume 1 David Solomon	Second Power Poker & Lead-In	Aces travel to top, odd-backed Aces stacked in deck, transform into Royal Flush (that now has odd backs) and others get good hands (Power Poker originally Talisman 1/11)	Inspired by "The Colorful Demonstration" (Ron Ferris, Linking Ring, Jan. 1969) Power Poker (Michael Skinner, 1982) Also published here Second Power Poker & Lead-In (David Solomon, 1997)	1971	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 3)	18		Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Multiple Ambition Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Pokerhand Transformations
fall out move \n card(s) fall on table from incomplete faro shuffled deck \n ron ferris \n linking ring (may 1970) \n fall out move \n ron ferris 1972 epilogue Ron Ferris	Fall Out Move	card(s) fall on table from incomplete faro shuffled deck	Related to Linking Ring (May 1970) Also published here Fall Out Move (Ron Ferris, 1988)	1972	Epilogue (Issue 16)	144		Cards / Sleights / Pop-out Productions / Revelations without "pop"
fahrstuhlfahren ohne doublieren \n \n edward marlo \n magic and spells quarterly \n ron ferris routine 1973 intermagic Edward Marlo	Fahrstuhlfahren ohne Doublieren		Inspired by Ron Ferris routine Also published here Magic and Spells Quarterly	July 1973	Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 1)	12		Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Elevator / Deck
apparitions, animations and aces \n \n karl fulves \n ron ferris 1975 interlocutor Karl Fulves (reviewer)	Apparitions, Animations And Aces	by Ron Ferris		1975	Interlocutor (Issue 4)	13		Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
foreword \n \n ron ferris 1977 supermagic Ron Ferris	Foreword			1977	SuperMagic	1		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
blackjack player's delight \n four ten-values are on table, four selections turn out to be the four aces to make four blackjacks \n ron ferris \n allan ackerman \n blackjack players blight \n r. paul wilson 1978 here's my card Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman	Blackjack Player's Delight	four ten-values are on table, four selections turn out to be the four Aces to make four blackjacks	Variations Blackjack Players Blight (R. Paul Wilson, 1995)	1978	Here's My Card	94		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Partial
ribbon candy \n spectator finds red cards in black pile and black cards in red pile, alternating set up \n ron ferris \n apocalypse variations or additions \n jerry k. hartman \n dr. e. brum-antonioli \n full stop \n steve beam 1979 apocalypse Ron Ferris	Ribbon Candy	spectator finds red cards in black pile and black cards in red pile, alternating set up	Variations Apocalypse Variations Or Additions (Jerry K. Hartman, Dr. E. Brum-Antonioli, 1980) Full Stop (Steve Beam, 2020)	Sep. 1979	Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 9)	246		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous
the card cocoon \n nest of boxes with folded cards for a coin \n ron ferris 1980 apocalypse Ron Ferris	The Card Cocoon	nest of boxes with folded cards for a coin		Aug. 1980	Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 8)	373		Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Coin to Nest of Boxes Apparatus / Nest of Boxes
apocalypse variations or additions \n \n jerry k. hartman \n dr. e. brum-antonioli \n ribbon candy \n ron ferris 1980 apocalypse Jerry K. Hartman, Dr. E. Brum-Antonioli	Apocalypse Variations Or Additions		Inspired by Ribbon Candy (Ron Ferris, 1979)	Aug. 1980	Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 8)	383		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous
roll-out move \n \n ron ferris 1981 octet Ron Ferris	Roll-Out Move			1981	Octet	69		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / All at once
ron ferris \n mini bio \n harry lorayne 1982 best of friends Harry Lorayne	Ron Ferris	mini bio		1982	Best of Friends	512		Articles / Biographical
firestorm two \n top cards of freely cut to packets are divined, one ahead, red black separation kicker \n ron ferris \n harry lorayne 1982 best of friends Ron Ferris, Harry Lorayne	Firestorm Two	top cards of freely cut to packets are divined, one ahead, red black separation kicker		1982	Best of Friends	513		Cards / Principles / One Ahead Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / As a Climax
sandfire \n top and bottom cards of packets are divined, then suddenly royal flush in all packets \n ron ferris 1982 best of friends Ron Ferris	Sandfire	top and bottom cards of packets are divined, then suddenly royal flush in all packets		1982	Best of Friends	519		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards
the magic "six" \n \n ron ferris 1983 apocalypse Ron Ferris	The Magic "Six"			Dec. 1983	Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 12)	856		Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Small Packet Sequences & "Ambitious Classic"
hind-hue control \n as a red-black false shuffle, divided deck location application \n ron ferris 1984 apocalypse Ron Ferris	Hind-Hue Control	as a red-black false shuffle, divided deck location application		Mar. 1984	Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 3)	899		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Hindu Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
ladykiller \n sawing a woman in half using queen and card box \n ron ferris 1985 apocalypse Ron Ferris	Ladykiller	sawing a woman in half using queen and card box		Feb. 1985	Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 2)	1030		Cards / Effect Themes / Torn & Restored / Miscellaneous
"x to see" \n \n ron ferris \n apocalypse variations or additions \n leslie a. leviness \n x marks the spot \n nick trost 1985 apocalypse Ron Ferris	"X To See"		Inspired by X Marks the Spot (Nick Trost, 1997) Variations Apocalypse Variations or Additions (Leslie A. LeViness, 1986)	Dec. 1985	Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 12)	1151		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / As a Climax
glamour-ace \n weird concept for a triumph-collectors-combo \n ron ferris 1986 apocalypse Ron Ferris	Glamour-Ace	weird concept for a triumph-collectors-combo		May 1986	Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 5)	1211		Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Collectors Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
apocalypse variations or additions \n \n leslie a. leviness \n "x to see" \n ron ferris \n x marks the spot \n nick trost 1986 apocalypse Leslie A. LeViness	Apocalypse Variations or Additions		Inspired by "X To See" (Ron Ferris, 1985) Related to X Marks the Spot (Nick Trost, 1997)	Sep. 1986	Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 9)	1259		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / As a Climax
mardi gras queens \n cards are not really "shuffled", rather bizzar \n ron ferris 1988 apocalypse Ron Ferris	Mardi Gras Queens	cards are not really "shuffled", rather bizzar		Apr. 1988	Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 4)	1485		Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
fall out move \n card(s) fall on table from incomplete faro shuffled deck \n ron ferris \n fall out move \n ron ferris 1988 the complete walton — volume 2 Ron Ferris	Fall Out Move	card(s) fall on table from incomplete faro shuffled deck	Also published here Fall Out Move (Ron Ferris, 1972)	1988	The Complete Walton — Volume 2	161		Cards / Sleights / Pop-out Productions / Revelations without "pop"
into orbit \n \n ron ferris \n apocalypse variations or additions \n aldo colombini 1989 apocalypse Ron Ferris	Into Orbit		Variations Apocalypse Variations Or Additions (Aldo Colombini, 1993)	Dec. 1989	Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 12)	1726		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Miscellaneous
double brainwave \n deck split in red / black two cards selected, ploy to place the card in other colored section \n ron ferris \n double brainwave \n ron ferris 1990 the trapdoor — volume two Ron Ferris	Double Brainwave	deck split in red / black two cards selected, ploy to place the card in other colored section	Also published here Double Brainwave (Ron Ferris, 1995)	1990	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 32)	566		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Cards Cards / Principles / Red-Black Relationship
poker face \n four royal flushs are produced \n ron ferris \n harry lorayne 1991 apocalypse Ron Ferris, Harry Lorayne	Poker Face	four Royal Flushs are produced		Feb. 1991	Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 2)	1887		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / Miscellaneous
the ripper \n quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out \n richard bartram, jr. \n ripped variation \n ron ferris \n the ripper \n richard bartram, jr. 1991 the trapdoor — volume two Richard Bartram, Jr.	The Ripper	quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out	Variations Ripped Variation (Ron Ferris, 1991) Also published here The Ripper (Richard Bartram, Jr., 1993)	1991	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 36)	650		Cards / Effect Themes / Chaos & Order / Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
ripped variation \n in leftovers, aces are ripped out \n ron ferris \n the ripper \n richard bartram, jr. 1991 the trapdoor — volume two Ron Ferris	Ripped Variation	in Leftovers, aces are ripped out	Inspired by The Ripper (Richard Bartram, Jr., 1991)	1991	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 37)	679		Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Push-Through Failure
sweetheart stack \n spectator can change cards \n ron ferris \n nick trost's "challenge poker deal" 1991 the trapdoor — volume two Ron Ferris	Sweetheart Stack	spectator can change cards	Inspired by Nick Trost's "Challenge Poker Deal"	1991	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 39)	716		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand. Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Full Deck
crazy horse \n two cards chosen from twenty-card packet, two packets eventually formed, one all red with black selection and vice versa \n aldo colombini \n spaghetti magic lecture notes \n ron ferris 1992 profile Aldo Colombini	Crazy Horse	two cards chosen from twenty-card packet, two packets eventually formed, one all red with black selection and vice versa	Inspired by Ron Ferris Also published here Spaghetti Magic lecture notes	Dec. 1992	Profile (Issue 11)	1		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Cards Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Anti-Faro / Reverse Faro Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / As a Climax Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Red/Black Stack (not simply divided) Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Race Plot
kr-ace-y kolors \n in a course of a strange 4 ace effect \n ron ferris \n apocalypse variations or additions \n richard vollmer 1993 apocalypse Ron Ferris	Kr-Ace-Y Kolors	in a course of a strange 4 ace effect	Variations Apocalypse Variations Or Additions (Richard Vollmer, 1993)	Feb. 1993	Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 2)	2175		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / As a Climax
apocalypse variations or additions \n \n richard vollmer \n kr-ace-y kolors \n ron ferris 1993 apocalypse Richard Vollmer	Apocalypse Variations Or Additions		Inspired by Kr-Ace-Y Kolors (Ron Ferris, 1993)	Aug. 1993	Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 8)	2255		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / As a Climax
apocalypse variations or additions \n \n aldo colombini \n into orbit \n ron ferris 1993 apocalypse Aldo Colombini	Apocalypse Variations Or Additions		Inspired by Into Orbit (Ron Ferris, 1989)	Nov. 1993	Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 11)	2289		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Miscellaneous
the almost perfect transposition \n two for two \n ron ferris \n allan ackerman \n jump-jump aces \n edward marlo \n nearly perfect transposition \n allan ackerman \n a black jack effect \n tomas blomberg 1994 las vegas kardma Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman	The Almost Perfect Transposition	two for two	Related to Jump-Jump Aces (Edward Marlo, 1971) Variations Nearly Perfect Transposition (Allan Ackerman, 2021) A Black Jack Effect (Tomas Blomberg, 1998)	1994	Las Vegas Kardma	135		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Dr. Daley's Last Trick Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous
double brainwave \n deck split in red / black two cards selected, ploy to place the card in other colored section \n ron ferris \n double brainwave \n ron ferris 1995 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Ron Ferris	Double Brainwave	deck split in red / black two cards selected, ploy to place the card in other colored section	Also published here Double Brainwave (Ron Ferris, 1990)	1995	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2	65		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Cards Cards / Principles / Red-Black Relationship
blackjack players blight \n four ten-values are on table, four selections turn out to be the four aces to make four blackjacks \n r. paul wilson \n blackjack player's delight \n ron ferris \n allan ackerman 1995 chaos theories R. Paul Wilson	Blackjack Players Blight	four ten-values are on table, four selections turn out to be the four Aces to make four blackjacks	Inspired by Blackjack Player's Delight (Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman, 1978)	1995	Chaos Theories	8		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Partial
x marks the spot \n selection turns up the same time as a marked card \n nick trost \n apocalypse variations or additions \n leslie a. leviness \n "x to see" \n ron ferris 1997 the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost	X Marks the Spot	Selection turns up the same time as a marked card	Related to Apocalypse Variations or Additions (Leslie A. LeViness, 1986) Variations "X To See" (Ron Ferris, 1985)	1997	The Card Magic of Nick Trost	135		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous
a black jack effect \n two for two \n tomas blomberg \n the almost perfect transposition \n ron ferris \n allan ackerman \n a black jack effect (second method) \n ken simmons 1998 onyx Tomas Blomberg	A Black Jack Effect	two for two	Inspired by The Almost Perfect Transposition (Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman, 1994) Variations A Black Jack Effect (Second Method) (Ken Simmons, 1998)	Oct. 1998	Onyx (Issue 5)	51		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Dr. Daley's Last Trick Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous
royal aces \n aces on top and deal \n ron ferris 1999 21st century card magic Ron Ferris	Royal Aces	Aces on top and Deal		1999	21st Century Card Magic	123		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / False Dealing
it's a small world \n using about half the deck \n aldo colombini \n it's a small world \n aldo colombini \n "world class" (j. k. hartman) \n "tomorroworld" (ron ferris) 2001 ego Aldo Colombini	It's A Small World	using about half the deck	Inspired by "World Class" (J. K. Hartman) "Tomorroworld" (Ron Ferris) Also published here It's A Small World (Aldo Colombini, 2004)	Aug. 2001	Ego (Vol. 1 No. 3)	5		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Out of this World & Variants / Packet
it's a small world \n using about half the deck \n aldo colombini \n "world class" (j. k. hartman) \n "tomorroworld" (ron ferris) \n even money extra \n karl fulves \n it's a small world \n aldo colombini 2004 latter day secrets Aldo Colombini	It's A Small World	using about half the deck	Inspired by "World Class" (J. K. Hartman) "Tomorroworld" (Ron Ferris) Related to Even Money Extra (Karl Fulves, 1994) Also published here It's A Small World (Aldo Colombini, 2001)	2004	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)	342		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Out of this World & Variants / Packet
fractal jacks \n eight-card packet used, jacks put on top, dealt for two players, performer gets jacks, in second repeat spectator gets jacks and performer aces \n john bannon \n royal aces \n ron ferris 2013 high caliber John Bannon	Fractal Jacks	eight-card packet used, Jacks put on top, dealt for two players, performer gets Jacks, in second repeat spectator gets Jacks and performer Aces	Inspired by Royal Aces (Ron Ferris, 1969)	2013	High Caliber	109		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Three-Jacks Deal & Repeat Poker Deal
full stop \n performer remembers order of cards and deals them face down in multiple piles, spectator stops four times and cards are turned over, deck is separated into red black at the end with four mistakes \n steve beam \n ribbon candy \n ron ferris 2020 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 12 Steve Beam	Full Stop	performer remembers order of cards and deals them face down in multiple piles, spectator stops four times and cards are turned over, deck is separated into red black at the end with four mistakes	Inspired by Ribbon Candy (Ron Ferris, 1979)	2020	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12	69		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Magician / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Red/Black Stack (not simply divided) Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
nearly perfect transposition \n two for two \n allan ackerman \n the almost perfect transposition \n ron ferris \n allan ackerman 2021 output Allan Ackerman	Nearly Perfect Transposition	two for two	Inspired by The Almost Perfect Transposition (Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman, 1994)	2021	Output (Issue 15)	35		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Dr. Daley's Last Trick Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous