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Robert G. Tripp A Deck of Cards and a Miracle deck is cut and a card named, performer names position
Variations 1961 61
Vic Perry The Man From Tomorrow deck cut by spectators, card is named and position in deck revealed
Variations 1975
Magick (Issue 122)
607
Larry Becker Some Total sum prediction in envelope, close-up and stage versions
Inspired by
  • Will Dexter's "Computer Mind" in "Feature Magic for Mentalists" p. 113
Related toVariations
1978 11
Edward Marlo Bluff Sandwich bluff pass force, dribble finesse
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980
Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
62
Al Mann One Message one of five envelopes is selected and it's the only one containing a message, the number of the envelope is also predicted, Himber Wallet
Variations 1981 15
Paul Hallas Coincealment card in hand is turned over while coin is hidden
Jan. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 1)
978
Paul Hallas Card in Calculator duplicate
1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 3)
1006
Paul Hallas Repeat Bluff Sandwich extension
Inspired by Feb. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 8)
1083
Jerry Sadowitz Prone to Live Dangerously sucker effect in which performer stabs card next to selection which can be seen on face
Related toVariations Mar. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 9)
1100
Paul Hallas Forcing a Date with Cards
Sep. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 12)
1146
Paul Hallas, Jerry Sadowitz, Theodore Annemann More Dangerous
Inspired by Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1181
Roy Johnson Zodiaclock blank cards with zodiac signs
Related toVariations 1984 4
Paul Hallas Mexican Spectator Change duplicate
May 1985
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 10)
1293
Ray Piatt Pointers finger ring on combination lock, different combinations written on cards, chosen one opens lock, mental lock
Variations Nov. 1985
Magick (Issue 361)
1802
Paul Hallas Not So Remote Viewing! card is named and performer names its position in the deck
Inspired by 1990 2
Paul Hallas Name Power Milton Aces with ABC cards to reveal selected name
Inspired by
  • Geoff Scalbert's "The Milton Aces" in "Scalbert's Selected Secrets" 1982
1990 6
Paul Hallas A Mental Miracle sum prediction
Related to
  • Some Total (Larry Becker, 1978)
  • Fred Barlow's "Mental Prodigies"
  • Will Dexter's "Computer Mind" in "Feature Magic for Mentalists" p. 113
1990 10
Paul Hallas Mail and Female sex detector plot, cards in envelopes
1990 12
Paul Hallas Pointed combination padlock and number cards
Inspired byAlso published here 1990 14
Paul Hallas 50 - 50 Opener prediction of coin toss, heads or tails written on a cards
1990 16
Paul Hallas An 'L' Of A Trick Clock trick with ABC cards
Inspired by 1990 21
Paul Hallas Problematic pile is cut and placed in pocket, top card placed in another pocket, performer divines amount of cut cards and has identity of selection predicted
1990 23
Paul Hallas NFCF Bag 2 several billets are selected from a bag, one is divined and others are blank
1990 26
Paul Hallas Second Message one of five envelopes is selected and it's the only one containing a message, the number of the envelope is also predicted
Inspired by 1990 28
Paul Hallas Parting Thoughts
1990 30
Jim Sisti (reviewer) ESPecially Wild by Paul Hallas Mar./Apr. 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 4)
30
Paul Hallas Pointed combination padlock and number cards
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 1993
Profile (Issue 16)
10
Simon Lovell Another Departed Point
VariationsAlso published here May 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 5)
2356
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Totat Rides Again by Paul Hallas July 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 11)
69
Richard Paddon In the Pink off-beat prediction of a selected color, ink of pen reveals message when drawn on business card
Inspired by
  • Paul Hallas' "2.5 Star Variation" in "The Table-Hopper's Source Book"
Related to
  • Larry Becker's "Laser Gazer" in "Stunners"
Sep. 1995
The Minotaur (Vol. 7 No. 3)
9
Ford Kross Kross Roads on Dennis Marks, Paul Hallas, Meir Yedid, George Sands
Mar. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 9)
9
Ford Kross Kross Roads on Walt Noon, Paul Hallas, Brad Burt, Lary Kuehn
June 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 12)
9
Paul Hallas Apocalypse Variations Or Additions
Inspired by Jan. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 1)
2603
Paul Hallas Hallas Force cards taken into hand one by one until stopped, then block turnover
1996 17
Michael Close (reviewer) Mindful Mentalism by Paul Hallas May 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 9)
28
Paul Hallas A Word From The Publisher
2000 1
Paul Hallas Easy Number card chosen in one deck, any number counted to in second deck, it matches first card
2000 18
Paul Hallas Waterloo spectator says stop during left-thumb riffle, bottom card of top half shown and deck assembled, performer names selection
Inspired by
  • "Magician's Waterloo" (Stewart James, The James File, p. 1831)
Feb. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 9)
11
Paul Hallas A Change of Filling two selections, one put between black Aces and lost in deck, one between red Aces and lost, they transpose within deck
Feb. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 9)
13
Paul Hallas The Distance Burning card chosen and burned/torched a bit, in a prediction deck the same card has burn marks, voodoo
Inspired by
  • "The Fire Ritual" (Paul Hallas, marketed item)
Feb. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 9)
15
Paul Hallas And Finally, A Word From The Publisher
2003 24
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Small but Deadly by Paul Hallas July 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 7)
93
Peter Duffie It's in the Stars re-distribution principle with eight cards and two selections
  • Alternative Ending
Inspired by
  • "Stars in Their Eyes" (Paul Hallas, Mindful Mentalism 3)
Related to
2005 47
Steve Beam, Doug Canning Digging Deeper two selections, silently spelled and spectator think stop
Inspired by
  • Paul Hallas' "Magic" in "Son of Totat"
2006 31
Paul Hallas Additional Commentary and Routine From Paul Hallas
2006 32
Paul Hallas Trainee Mind Reader city chosen from blank cards with cities on them, comedy instructions that eventually reveal the city
2006 33
Peter Duffie Paul Hallas mini bio
2006 80
Paul Hallas Again, The Aces four Aces dealt on table, one chosen, three cards dealt onto it, others lost in the deck, tabled packet shown to be the Aces
Inspired by
  • "The Zeta Four Ace Trick" (Stanley Collins)
2006 80
Harold Cataquet ESP Mental
  • Effect 1 - All cards change to star
  • Effect 2 - Spectator's card is shown to be star
  • Effects 3 & 4 - Stars are shown to be different colours
Inspired by
  • "ESPecially Wild" (Paul Hallas, marketed)
2006 155
Anthony Owen Caravan Travellers Kings travel to table and change to Aces
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 22
Steve Beam One Upsmanship performer cuts one card higher than spectator, stack
Inspired by
  • "A Cut Above" (Paul Hallas, Tricks from the Overground)
2010 118
Ken De Courcy Your Choice
Also published here
  • "Your Choice" (Still Small, Still Deadly, Paul Hallas, 2010)
2015 293
Anthony Owen Caravan Travellers Kings travel to table and change to Aces
Inspired byAlso published here 2017 63
David Solomon Four-Card Switcheroo & Effect four Jacks transpose with Aces in a glass one by one, duplicate
Inspired by
  • "Twist in a Glass" (Paul Hallas, Magic from the Overground)
2018 161
Paul Hallas Three Person Quickie three cards selected and lost, three more cards selected, they are not the selections but change into them
Feb. 2024
The Hermit (Vol. 3 No. 2)
1238