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thought card to pocket \n several duplicates \n unknown \n think-a-card \n charles hopkins
1935
mental magic with cards
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Thought Card to Pocket
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1935
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"outs" precautions and challenges \n \n theodore annemann \n charles hopkins
1940
the jinx
Theodore Annemann (reviewer)
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"Outs" Precautions and Challenges
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1940
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think-a-card \n thought-of card to pocket, ten-card set-up \n charles hopkins \n thought card to pocket \n unknown
1940
more card manipulations
Charles Hopkins
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Think-a-Card
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1940
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preface \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Preface
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1940
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introduction \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Introduction
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1940
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whose fault when things go wrong? \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Whose Fault When Things Go Wrong?
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1940
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the psychology of failure \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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The Psychology of Failure
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1940
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use of "sucker gag" technique \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Use of "Sucker Gag" Technique
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1940
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secret and open outs \n difference between rectifying mistakes secretly (before audience knows about it) and openly (when the mistake is known to everyone) \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Secret And Open Outs
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1940
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when error is still under cover \n techniques to get out of mistakes before audience catches on \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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When Error Is Still Under Cover
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1940
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1 - card correctly identified, but slips out of control. \n use of peeks, cut / pass to re-establish control. \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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1 - Card correctly identified, but slips out of control.
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1940
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2 - identification correct, but placement for climax is wrong. \n for counting / spelling tricks (double/triple lifts, pilot card technique) \n charles hopkins \n 25 - the "pilot card". \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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2 - Identification correct, but placement for climax is wrong.
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1940
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when error may be visible \n techniques to get out of mistakes when audience knows \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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When Error May Be Visible
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1940
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20
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3 - incorrect identification of selection card. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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3 - Incorrect identification of selection card.
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1940
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20
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4 - card lost before identification. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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4 - Card lost before identification.
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1940
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5 - the selector forgets what his card was. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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5 - The selector forgets what his card was.
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1940
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21
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either you know you are wrong - or else... \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Either You Know You Are Wrong - Or Else...
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1940
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21
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this time you must be right \n importance of rectifying the mistake clearly to end successfully \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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This Time You MUST Be Right
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1940
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22
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attitudes that get co-operation \n after finding wrong card, how to get selector to reveal the correct card for magician to try again \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Attitudes That Get Co-operation
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1940
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22
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6 - when they refuse to tell. \n how to deal with "you are doing the trick... you tell me!" \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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6 - When they refuse to tell.
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1940
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7 - for the extreme "hold out". \n extreme cases where audience will not name their selected card \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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7 - For the extreme "hold out".
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1940
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8 - use a thumb writer. \n how to use thumb writer to get out of sticky situations \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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8 - Use a thumb writer.
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1940
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24
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9 - impression methods. \n using carbon paper to make a copy \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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9 - Impression methods.
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1940
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25
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10 - pencil reading. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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10 - Pencil reading.
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1940
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26
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11 - friendly mirrors. \n using reflective surfaces \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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11 - Friendly mirrors.
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1940
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12 - to meet an absolute refusal to tell. \n using the 220 count method \n charles hopkins \n 43 - the "220 count". \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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12 - To meet an absolute refusal to tell.
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Related to
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1940
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old ideas brought up to date; also, a few new ones \n useful sleights to use for outs \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Old Ideas Brought Up To Date; Also, A Few New Ones
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1940
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27
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other useful standard sleights \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Other Useful Standard Sleights
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1940
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36
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fit the weapon to the needs \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Fit The Weapon To The Needs
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1940
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36
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getting down to brass tacks--- and the selected card \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Getting Down To Brass Tacks--- And The Selected Card
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1940
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37
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22 - out-in-the-open changes. \n using top/bottom changes, or double lifts \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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22 - Out-in-the-open changes.
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1940
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38
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24 - using "locators" for "outs". \n use of short cards, scraped/nicked edges \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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24 - Using "locators" for "outs".
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1940
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39
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methods for counting and spelling effects \n how to deal with errors in counting/spelling tricks \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Methods For Counting And Spelling Effects
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1940
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39
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25 - the "pilot card". \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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25 - The "Pilot Card".
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1940
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39
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27 - the "220 count" as an "out". \n mentions the 220 count \n charles hopkins \n 43 - the "220 count". \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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27 - The "220 Count" as an "out".
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1940
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42
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"outs" productions from pockets and other places \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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"Outs" Productions From Pockets And Other Places
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1940
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42
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28 - in performer's pocket. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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28 - In performer's pocket.
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1940
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43
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29 - pocket index. \n mentions pocket index gimmick in jinx magazine, no. 82, p. 528, pocket prophecies. \n charles hopkins \n card index \n charles hopkins \n steve beam \n don morris
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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29 - Pocket index.
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Related to
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1940
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43
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30 - card in wallet. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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30 - Card in wallet.
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1940
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44
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31 - use of spectators for "outs" \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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31 - Use of spectators for "outs"
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1940
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44
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32 - the "eveready life saver" \n if card is lost without having peeked at it previously \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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32 - The "Eveready Life Saver"
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1940
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45
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apparatus alibis \n outs when apparatus is used to reveal cards, but goes wrong \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Apparatus Alibis
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1940
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46
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33 - when force is missed. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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33 - When force is missed.
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1940
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46
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first aid for feeble memories \n what to do if spectator forgets card \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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First Aid For Feeble Memories
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1940
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47
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34 - confusion as to suit and values. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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34 - Confusion as to suit and values.
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1940
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47
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35 - spectator's mind a complete blank. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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35 - Spectator's mind a complete blank.
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1940
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48
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"outs" compared with challenges \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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"Outs" Compared with Challenges
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1940
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51
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a word of caution \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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A Word of Caution
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1940
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52
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try to keep as much control as possible \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Try To Keep As Much Control As Possible
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1940
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53
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36 - controlled returns. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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36 - Controlled returns.
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1940
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53
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37 - use of "locators". \n short cards, nicked edges, scraped edges, crimps \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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37 - Use of "Locators".
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1940
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54
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43 - the "220 count". \n counting all the pips, sum up to 220 (ignore picture cards) \n charles hopkins \n hopkin's 220 system \n charles hopkins \n the 220 count \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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43 - The "220 Count".
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Related toAlso published here
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1940
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60
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44 - pre-arrangements. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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44 - Pre-Arrangements.
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1940
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61
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how "plenty of rein" trips them \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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How "Plenty of Rein" Trips Them
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1940
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63
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45 - look for informal "readers". \n check for telltale nicks/dirt/scrapes on cards \n charles hopkins \n second method \n edward marlo
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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45 - Look for informal "readers".
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Related to
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1940
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63
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the magician's little helpers \n mechanical aids \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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The Magician's Little Helpers
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1940
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66
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48 - secret reflectors. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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48 - Secret reflectors.
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1940
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66
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49 - wide and narrow decks. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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49 - Wide and narrow decks.
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1940
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67
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50 - the indexed pocket deck again. \n mentions 1939 summer issue of the jinx \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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50 - The indexed pocket deck again.
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1940
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67
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when information-getting becomes ticklish \n how to gain information not by pretending to confess to failure, but by proper methods in performance \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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When Information-Getting Becomes Ticklish
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1940
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68
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they commit themselves in writing \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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They Commit Themselves In Writing
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1940
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69
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51 - pencil reading. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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51 - Pencil reading.
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1940
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69
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53 - billet index. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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53 - Billet index.
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1940
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71
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55 - trick notebooks. \n carbon paper in notebooks \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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55 - Trick notebooks.
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1940
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71
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56 - a "case of hambuggery" \n annemann's "mental masterpiece" \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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56 - A "Case of Hambuggery"
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1940
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71
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a prophet in his own land \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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A Prophet In his Own Land
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1940
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72
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57 - thumb writers. \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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57 - Thumb writers.
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1940
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72
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special decks on taps \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Special Decks On Taps
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1940
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73
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what makes audiences get that way \n why do audiences heckle? \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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What Makes Audiences Get That Way
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1940
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74
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circumstances that lead up to challenges \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Circumstances That Lead Up To Challenges
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1940
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75
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specific handling of various situations \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Specific Handling of Various Situations
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1940
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76
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the heckler... ding bust his buttons! \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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The Heckler... Ding Bust His Buttons!
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1940
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76
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for the intelligent analyst type \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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For The Intelligent Analyst Type
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1940
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77
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troubles arising out of pure friendship \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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Troubles Arising Out of Pure Friendship
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1940
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78
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more to come?... well, maybe! \n \n charles hopkins
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
Charles Hopkins
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More To Come?... Well, Maybe!
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1940
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79
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so that's the way you want it! \n card behind back, performer knows selected card \n charles hopkins
1945
my best
Charles Hopkins
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So That's the Way You Want It!
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1945
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ribbon spread \n card is hidden, spectator and performer remove a card each from the face up deck, when all cards are removed the missing card is named, unorthodox clocking, as rusduck \n russell "rusduck" duck \n time sharing \n karl fulves \n the 220 count \n charles hopkins \n ribbon spread \n russell "rusduck" duck \n chester "dr. demille" miller
1945
the phoenix
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
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Ribbon Spread
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Feb. 1945
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314
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out! \n \n hugh carroll \n charles hopkins
1950
the phoenix
Hugh Carroll, Charles Hopkins
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Out!
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May 1950
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808
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second method \n imperfection, nailnick, edgemark \n edward marlo \n 45 - look for informal "readers". \n charles hopkins \n influence \n james steranko
1956
fingertip control
Edward Marlo
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Second Method
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Related to
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1956
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6
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hopkin's spread prediction (a la vernon) \n no. 405, very short description of the trick that cannot be explained \n charles hopkins
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Charles Hopkins
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Hopkin's Spread Prediction (a la Vernon)
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1972
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110
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card index \n using a card index as an out \n charles hopkins \n steve beam \n don morris \n 29 - pocket index. \n charles hopkins
1979
inside outs
Charles Hopkins, Steve Beam, Don Morris
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Card Index
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Related to
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1979
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the 220 count \n counting all the pips, sum up to 220 (ignore picture cards), with variations (rusduck) \n charles hopkins \n 43 - the "220 count". \n charles hopkins \n ribbon spread \n russell "rusduck" duck
1979
inside outs
Charles Hopkins
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The 220 Count
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Related toAlso published here
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1979
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14
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hopkin's 220 system \n any number card thought-of \n charles hopkins \n 43 - the "220 count". \n charles hopkins
1982
card counting
Charles Hopkins
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Hopkin's 220 System
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Related to
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1982
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