satan's prophecy \n no.1, one of four named cards by performer is chosen and card travels from half to other half in box at named number, card is also predicted on paper \n charles t. jordan \n improved satan's prophecy \n charles t. jordan \n still taking three \n alex elmsley \n card case prophecy \n stephen hobbs
1920
ten new impromptu card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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Satan's Prophecy
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Related toVariations
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1920
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Ten New Impromptu Card Tricks
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2
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breast pocket switch \n card is sticking out of pocket and switched as it is removed \n arthur leroy \n breast pocket switch \n alex elmsley
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Arthur Leroy
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Breast Pocket Switch
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Related to
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1937
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Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
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28
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encore! \n spelling to the thought of card, gaffed deck, count-spell \n frederick mosteller \n bravo encore reprise \n frederick braue \n helensburg speller \n roy walton \n another encore \n alex elmsley \n frederick mosteller \n encore \n frederick mosteller \n frederick braue \n orville wayne meyer \n bravo! \n frederick mosteller
1944
the phoenix 51-100
Frederick Mosteller
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Encore!
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
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1944
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The Phoenix 51-100
(Issue 58)
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236
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elmsley's puncture! \n hole moved on business card \n alex elmsley \n puncture! \n alex elmsley
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley's Puncture!
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Related to
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1950
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The Phoenix 201 — 250
(Issue 213)
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850
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a card in flight \n card travels from ten-card packet to another ten-card packet, one-behind structure \n paul rosini \n the twenty card trick \n paul rosini \n chosen cards across \n alex elmsley \n vernon's ten card trick \n dai vernon
1950
magical gems
Paul Rosini
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A Card in Flight
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Related to
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1950
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Magical Gems
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14
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point of departure \n card placed between black aces vanishes to magician's pocket \n alex elmsley \n point of departure \n alex elmsley \n point of departure \n alex elmsley
1953
"come a little closer..."
Alex Elmsley
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Point of Departure
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Related toAlso published here
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1953
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"Come a little closer..."
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19
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follow the leader, jr. \n five blacks and five reds \n dai vernon \n effort for follow the leader \n alex elmsley \n lead on! \n harry lorayne
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300
Dai Vernon
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Follow the Leader, Jr.
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Related toVariations
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1953
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The Phoenix 251 — 300
(Issue 277)
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1107
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effort for follow the leader \n ideas for vernon's follow the leader, jr. \n alex elmsley \n follow the leader, jr. \n dai vernon
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300
Alex Elmsley
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Effort for Follow the Leader
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Inspired by
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1953
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The Phoenix 251 — 300
(Issue 283)
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1131
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failure \n \n alex elmsley \n failure \n alex elmsley
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300
Alex Elmsley
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Failure
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Also published here
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1953
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The Phoenix 251 — 300
(Issue 283)
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1131
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effort for the ultra close-up worker \n torn and restored pencil lead \n alex elmsley
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300
Alex Elmsley
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Effort for the Ultra Close-Up Worker
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1953
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The Phoenix 251 — 300
(Issue 283)
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1131
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melbourne \n position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal \n alex elmsley \n mathematical twins \n gene finnell \n melbourne \n alex elmsley \n melbourne \n alex elmsley
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300
Alex Elmsley
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Melbourne
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Related toAlso published here
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1953
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The Phoenix 251 — 300
(Issue 283)
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1131
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all backs routine \n cutting to aces presentation \n alex elmsley \n all backs with aces \n alex elmsley \n lauter rückseiten routine \n alex elmsley \n nur rückenmuster \n arturo de ascanio \n todo dorsos \n arturo de ascanio \n all-backs \n arturo de ascanio
1954
routined manipulation finale
Alex Elmsley
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All Backs Routine
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VariationsAlso published here
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1954
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Routined Manipulation Finale
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193
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tip-over change handling \n \n alex elmsley
1954
routined manipulation finale
Alex Elmsley
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Tip-Over Change Handling
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1954
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Routined Manipulation Finale
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198
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two to divine \n card appears between sandwich cards in hand \n cy endfield \n the fiddle with the biddle in the middle \n alex elmsley \n the prowling jokers \n johnny thompson \n pocket tweezers \n george mcbride
1955
cy endfield's entertaining card magic — part i
Cy Endfield
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Two To Divine
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Related toVariations
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1955
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Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part I
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10
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elmsley's card coincidence \n deck cut into two piles, a card selected in each pile, later shown to turn up at the same position, handling is by vernon \n alex elmsley \n dai vernon \n dual count-down \n bob king
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Alex Elmsley, Dai Vernon
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Elmsley's Card Coincidence
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Variations
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1956
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Mathematics, Magic And Mystery
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25
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the twisted band \n puzzle to remove the twists in a wide rubber band \n alex elmsley \n verdrehtes gumiband \n alex elmsley
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Alex Elmsley
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The Twisted Band
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Also published here
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1956
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Mathematics, Magic And Mystery
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91
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penetration of thought \n odd-backed, two packets of four aces each \n dai vernon \n thoughts in transit \n alex elmsley \n penetration of blank \n philip t. goldstein \n the trick of the wise \n arturo de ascanio \n exile \n philip t. goldstein \n exile \n philip t. goldstein
1957
the dai vernon book of magic
Dai Vernon
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Penetration of Thought
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Related toVariations
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1957
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The Dai Vernon Book of Magic
|
51
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in and out definition \n \n alex elmsley
1958
the faro shuffle
Alex Elmsley
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In and Out Definition
|
1958
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The Faro Shuffle
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1
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26th card faro check \n for credit information see reference \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n faro check \n alex elmsley
1958
the faro shuffle
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
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26th Card Faro Check
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Related to
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1958
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The Faro Shuffle
|
11
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in and out shuffle definition \n \n alex elmsley
1958
faro notes
Alex Elmsley
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In and Out Shuffle Definition
|
1958
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Faro Notes
|
1
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faro as a control \n how to control a card at known position to top with faro shuffles, with subsections:
- less than 52
- with two cards
- for 2 cards at undetermined positions \n edward marlo \n binary translocations \n alex elmsley
1958
faro notes
Edward Marlo
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Faro as a Control
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Inspired by
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1958
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Faro Notes
|
2
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fourth fooler \n two cards selected, a card turns face-up between selections, see also page 55 for two further notes \n edward marlo \n the custodial card \n alex elmsley
1958
faro notes
Edward Marlo
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Fourth Fooler
|
Variations
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1958
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Faro Notes
|
52
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(1) tapping card location \n spectator thinks of one of seven cards and taps the cards with a pencil, performer stops him when he taps the thought of card \n tony corinda \n jon tremaine \n alex elmsley
1958
pencil, lip, sound, touch and muscle reading
Tony Corinda, Jon Tremaine, Alex Elmsley
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(1) Tapping Card Location
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1958
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Pencil, Lip, Sound, Touch and Muscle Reading
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41
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aces up \n stacking with faro shuffle for any number from two to five \n alex elmsley
1958
the cardiste
Alex Elmsley
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Aces Up
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1958
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The Cardiste
(Issue 5)
|
15
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stay-stack idea \n with two decks, face up into face down \n alex elmsley \n topsy-turvy stay-stack \n alex elmsley
1958
the cardiste
Alex Elmsley
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Stay-Stack Idea
|
Related to
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1958
|
The Cardiste
(Issue 5)
|
16
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arab roto-pack \n using faros for various placements \n alex elmsley \n arab roto-pack \n alex elmsley
1958
the cardiste
Alex Elmsley
|
Arab Roto-Pack
|
Also published here
|
1958
|
The Cardiste
(Issue 6)
|
13
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faro favorites \n elmsley's restacking pack \n russell "rusduck" duck \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1958
the cardiste
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
|
Faro Favorites
|
Related to
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1958
|
The Cardiste
(Issue 10)
|
14
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perma-stack \n based on elmsley's restacking pack idea \n russell "rusduck" duck \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1958
the cardiste
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
|
Perma-Stack
|
Related to
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1958
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The Cardiste
(Issue 10)
|
15
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the cross shuffle slow-motion deal \n thirds of deck shuffled according to spectator's wishes, yet predicted full house received in seven-handed game, faro \n lin searles \n the constant stack \n alex elmsley
1959
slow motion poker deals
Lin Searles
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The Cross Shuffle Slow-Motion Deal
|
Related to
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1959
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Slow Motion Poker Deals
|
1
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thimble change \n two versions \n alex elmsley \n two thimble changes \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Thimble Change
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
1
|
|
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ring on silk \n ring is thrown into silk and is instantly threaded onto silk, using jardine ellis ring \n alex elmsley \n ring on silk \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Ring on Silk
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
1
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|
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dictionary test \n dictionary book test with multiple spectators \n alex elmsley \n verbum sapienti \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Dictionary Test
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
1
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|
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cigarette move \n vanish, with box \n alex elmsley \n a cigarette vanish \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Cigarette Move
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
2
|
|
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production cigarettes in holders \n cigarettes in holders \n alex elmsley \n a production of cigarettes in holders \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Production Cigarettes in Holders
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
2
|
|
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multiplying aces \n roll-down between the fingers \n alex elmsley \n the multiplying aces \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Multiplying Aces
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
2
|
|
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physical medium \n jacket is removed while thumbs are tied \n alex elmsley \n physical medium \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Physical Medium
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
2
|
|
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penny plain \n performer brings card to special position corresponding with cut-off packet behind back, principle similar to penelope principle \n alex elmsley \n penny plain \n karl fulves \n alex elmsley \n penny plain \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Penny Plain
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
2
|
|
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fan prediction \n touched card matches with prediction \n alex elmsley \n the fan prediction \n alex elmsley \n spread switch out \n tom gagnon
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Fan Prediction
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
2
|
|
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cups and balls \n salt as final load \n alex elmsley \n cups & balls \n alex elmsley \n the elmsley cups and balls routine \n alex elmsley
1959
low cunning
Alex Elmsley
|
Cups and Balls
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Low Cunning
|
3
|
|
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verdrehtes gumiband \n puzzle to remove the twists in a wide rubber band \n alex elmsley \n the twisted band \n alex elmsley
1959
hokus pokus
Alex Elmsley
|
Verdrehtes Gumiband
|
Also published here
|
1959
|
Hokus Pokus
(Vol. 20 No. 3)
|
838
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|
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fingertip elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley \n dai vernon
1960
more inner secrets of card magic
Alex Elmsley, Dai Vernon
|
Fingertip Elmsley Count
|
1960
|
More Inner Secrets of Card Magic
|
6
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the trick that cannot be explained \n \n dai vernon \n uncontrolled prediction \n edward marlo \n unexpected prediction \n edward marlo \n using equivoque in "the trick that cannot be explained" \n paul vigil \n inexplicable \n alex elmsley \n the trick that cannot be explained \n charlie miller \n johnny thompson \n thoughts on "the trick that cannot be explained" \n harapan ong \n triple header \n paul chosse \n the ultimate trick that cannot be explained \n roger smith \n mnemonicosis (tamariz on ideas by marlo and vernon) \n juan tamariz \n on vernon's "the trick that cannot be explained" \n jon racherbaumer
1960
more inner secrets of card magic
Dai Vernon
|
The Trick that cannot be explained
|
Related toVariations
|
1960
|
More Inner Secrets of Card Magic
|
76
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aid for straight tears \n aid for straight tears, for any torn and restored newspaper \n john gannaway \n the visual torn and restored newspaper \n alex elmsley
1960
ireland's yearbooks
John Gannaway
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Aid for Straight Tears
|
Related to
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1960
|
Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1960)
|
28
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no looking \n two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, then named \n alex elmsley \n brownwaves i \n alex elmsley
1962
close-up card magic
Alex Elmsley
|
No Looking
|
Related to
|
1962
|
Close-up Card Magic
|
72
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|
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fan prediction #1 \n touched card matches with prediction \n alex elmsley
1962
close-up card magic
Alex Elmsley
|
Fan Prediction #1
|
1962
|
Close-up Card Magic
|
165
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angle jog switch \n as cards are fanned \n alex elmsley
1962
close-up card magic
Alex Elmsley
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Angle Jog Switch
|
1962
|
Close-up Card Magic
|
166
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1963
ultimate color separation
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1963
|
Ultimate Color Separation
|
4
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|
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on the re-stacking pack \n two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
|
On the Re-Stacking Pack
|
Inspired by
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
18
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|
another effect is the following \n as a number force or book test \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
|
Another Effect is the Following
|
Inspired by
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
19
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|
elmsley's ultra mental \n ungaffed \n alex elmsley \n brainweave \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley's Ultra Mental
|
Related to
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
52
|
|
|
faro fan \n \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Alex Elmsley
|
Faro Fan
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
53
|
|
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marlo's handling variation \n brainweave \n edward marlo \n elmsley's ultra mental \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
|
Marlo's Handling Variation
|
Related to
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
53
|
|
|
marlo's faro jogs \n handling possibilities for alex elmsley's faro fan idea
- five methods
- side jog to angle jog
- angle jog to side jog
- table faro angle jog
- up jogging the reversed card (two methods) \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n faro fan \n alex elmsley \n faro jog \n edward marlo
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
|
Marlo's Faro Jogs
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
54
|
|
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marlo's favorite \n brainweave \n edward marlo \n elmsley's ultra mental \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
|
Marlo's Favorite
|
Inspired by
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
58
|
|
|
tabled faro fan set-up \n using table faro or only even riffle shuffle to get into faro fan configuration \n edward marlo \n faro fan \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
|
Tabled Faro Fan Set-Up
|
Related to
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
59
|
|
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easy logical procedure \n \n edward marlo \n elmsley's ultra mental \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
|
Easy Logical Procedure
|
Inspired by
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
69
|
|
|
ultra repeat \n with repeat phase and face-up/face-down challenge location as clean-up, retaining divided deck (odd/even) \n edward marlo \n elmsley's ultra mental \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
|
Ultra Repeat
|
Inspired by
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
69
|
|
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the ultra equivoce \n brainweave, any card can be thought of \n edward marlo \n elmsley's ultra mental \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
|
The Ultra Equivoce
|
Inspired by
|
1964
|
Faro Controlled Miracles
|
71
|
|
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double prediction \n two cards, progressive spelling set-up, one-ahead, sixteenth card principle \n alex elmsley \n a double prediction \n alex elmsley
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic
Alex Elmsley
|
Double Prediction
|
Also published here
|
1967
|
Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic
|
182
|
|
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face your brothers \n three selections are placed face-up in deck, face to face with mates \n alex elmsley \n face your brothers \n alex elmsley
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic
Alex Elmsley
|
Face Your Brothers
|
Also published here
|
1967
|
Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic
|
183
|
|
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count
|
1967
|
Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic
|
227
|
|
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boston three step \n without the handkerchief and an extra penetration of a coin \n fred lowe \n boston two step \n alex elmsley \n boston two-step \n alex elmsley
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Fred Lowe
|
Boston Three Step
|
Inspired by
|
1967
|
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
|
72
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|
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three coins and a glass routine \n three coins produced and travel to silk held in hand. they then vanish and travel to glass \n piet forton \n alex elmsley \n drei münzen - ein glas \n piet forton \n travelling coins into glass \n piet forton
1967
piet forton lecture notes
Piet Forton, Alex Elmsley
|
Three Coins and a Glass Routine
|
Also published here
|
1967
|
Piet Forton Lecture Notes
|
5
|
|
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thumb-fan hide-out \n jogged card, as switch \n alex elmsley \n edward marlo
1968
expert card conjuring
Alex Elmsley, Edward Marlo
|
Thumb-Fan Hide-Out
|
1968
|
Expert Card Conjuring
|
100
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|
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card vanish supreme \n two methods \n edward marlo \n what's the point of this departure? \n jon racherbaumer \n point of departure \n alex elmsley
1968
expert card conjuring
Edward Marlo
|
Card Vanish Supreme
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
1968
|
Expert Card Conjuring
|
111
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|
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cups & balls \n salt production as finale, see also p. 206 \n alex elmsley \n suggestion by jules conway on p. 216 \n cups and balls \n alex elmsley
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Alex Elmsley
|
Cups & Balls
|
Related to- suggestion by Jules Conway on p. 216
Also published here
|
Sep. 1968
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4
(Vol. 3 No. 11)
|
203
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drei münzen - ein glas \n three coins produced and travel to silk held in hand. they then vanish and travel to glass \n piet forton \n three coins and a glass routine \n piet forton \n alex elmsley
1968
piet forton seminar
Piet Forton
|
Drei Münzen - ein Glas
|
Also published here
|
1968
|
Piet Forton Seminar
|
3
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|
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elmsley-count \n \n alex elmsley
1968
piet forton seminar
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley-Count
|
1968
|
Piet Forton Seminar
|
16
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|
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1968
tricks you can count on
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1968
|
Tricks You Can Count On
|
3
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|
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two - four - six - eight - find \n named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection \n jack avis \n direct link \n alex elmsley \n bill reid
1969
expert card mysteries
Jack Avis
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Two - Four - Six - Eight - Find
|
Related to
|
1969
|
Expert Card Mysteries
|
120
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|
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marlo re-stacking pack \n two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1969
expert card mysteries
Edward Marlo
|
Marlo Re-Stacking Pack
|
Inspired by
|
1969
|
Expert Card Mysteries
|
175
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|
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restless colors \n packet changes back colors multiple times \n roy walton \n dazzle \n alex elmsley
1969
epilogue
Roy Walton
|
Restless Colors
|
Inspired by
|
Mar. 1969
|
Epilogue
(Issue 5)
|
40
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the unwritten prediction \n card dealt face down is only odd-backed card in deck
- method 15 \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley
1969
hierophant
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
|
The Unwritten Prediction
|
1969
|
Hierophant
(Issue 1)
|
21
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the cups and balls \n billiard balls as final loads \n david berglas \n alex elmsley
1969
the art of close-up magic — volume 2
David Berglas, Alex Elmsley
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The Cups and Balls
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1969
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The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2
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192
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decision \n randomly selected card helps finding second selection, sixteenth card principle \n jules lenier \n a double prediction \n alex elmsley \n riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Jules Lenier
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Decision
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Inspired byRelated to
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Feb. 1969
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4
(Vol. 4 No. 4)
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239
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point of departure \n reprinted from reference, see also p. 320 \n alex elmsley \n point of departure \n alex elmsley \n pod addition \n paul sweetman
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Alex Elmsley
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Point of Departure
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Related toVariations
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Dec. 1969
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 5 No. 2)
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309
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colour magic \n cards with rainbow backs \n roy walton \n dazzle \n alex elmsley \n farbmagie \n roy walton \n colour magic \n roy walton
1969
the devil's playthings
Roy Walton
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Colour Magic
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1969
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The Devil's Playthings
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51
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card case \n mystery card in case, four queens are found and mystery card turns out to be selection \n roy walton \n between your palms \n alex elmsley \n no case to answer \n peter duffie \n kartenetui \n roy walton \n card case \n roy walton
1969
the devil's playthings
Roy Walton
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Card Case
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
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1969
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The Devil's Playthings
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57
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elmsley count \n with jumbo cards \n alex elmsley
1969
hokus pokus
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley Count
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1969
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Hokus Pokus
(Vol. 30 No. 4)
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74
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the abacus card trick \n four cards chosen, gray code on one way backs \n roy walton \n auto abacus \n karl fulves \n the auto abacus trick \n karl fulves \n mental boxer \n alex elmsley \n gray matters \n denis behr
1970
faro & riffle technique
Roy Walton
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The Abacus Card Trick
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Related toVariations
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1970
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Faro & Riffle Technique
(Issue Second Supplement)
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69
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signed card in ---- \n two methods \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n signed card to — \n edward marlo \n a case for the mystery card \n justin higham
1970
hierophant
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
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signed card in ----
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Related toVariations
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1970
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Hierophant
(Issue 3)
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142
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pod addition \n travelling stamp \n paul sweetman \n point of departure \n alex elmsley \n 3c worth of magic \n bruce elliott
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Paul Sweetman
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PoD Addition
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Inspired by
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Feb. 1970
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 5 No. 4)
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320
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second law \n some value coincidences happen when dealing through piles, application of milk build shuffle to si stebbins \n karl fulves \n "isaac's law" (karl fulves, magic and spells quarterly) \n mathematical twins \n gene finnell \n mathematical twins variation \n karl fulves \n no commercial potential \n jeff busby \n penny plain \n alex elmsley \n pact man \n karl fulves
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Karl Fulves
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Second Law
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Inspired by- "Isaac's Law" (Karl Fulves, Magic and Spells Quarterly)
Related to
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Winter 1970
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio)
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379
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controlled fate \n number, day of the week and color chosen and predicted, see also p. 402 for ideas by kenn eastin and greg moore \n roy walton \n auto-prediction \n alex elmsley \n con-clue-sion \n philip t. goldstein
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Roy Walton
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Controlled Fate
|
Inspired byVariations
|
Dec. 1970
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 6 No. 2)
|
390
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the elmsley touch \n \n paul swinford \n late night location \n alex elmsley
1971
more faro fantasy
Paul Swinford
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The Elmsley Touch
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Inspired by
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1971
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More Faro Fantasy
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48
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oil always floats \n card is shuffled to top via cccc \n paul swinford \n binary translocations \n alex elmsley
1971
more faro fantasy
Paul Swinford
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Oil Always Floats
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Related to
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1971
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More Faro Fantasy
|
54
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elmsley revisited \n cccc \n paul swinford \n double control \n alex elmsley
1971
more faro fantasy
Paul Swinford
|
Elmsley Revisited
|
Inspired by
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1971
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More Faro Fantasy
|
63
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1971
reputation-makers
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley Count
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1971
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Reputation-Makers
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227
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nomad card \n two cards selected by counting cut-off heaps, odd-backed card in deck transforms into both selections, faro \n roy walton \n penelope's principle \n alex elmsley \n nomad card \n roy walton
1971
epilogue
Roy Walton
|
Nomad Card
|
Related toAlso published here
|
July 1971
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Epilogue
(Issue 12)
|
97
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the cannibal cards \n routine claimed by wesley james, see references \n matt corin \n kannibal kings & koins \n wesley james \n the fulves material \n wesley james \n eating the "missionaries" \n walt lees \n elmsley's cannibals \n alex elmsley \n cannibal cards \n wesley james
1971
kabbala — volume 1
Matt Corin
|
The Cannibal Cards
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Related toVariations
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Feb. 1971
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Kabbala — Volume 1
(Vol. 1 No. 2)
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15
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last-minute departure \n \n jon racherbaumer \n pointing up a departure \n jon racherbaumer \n instant departure \n ken simmons \n pointing the way \n al smith \n what's the point of this departure? \n jon racherbaumer \n point of departure \n alex elmsley
1971
kabbala — volume 1
Jon Racherbaumer
|
Last-Minute Departure
|
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
|
Apr. 1971
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Kabbala — Volume 1
(Vol. 1 No. 4)
|
28
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1971
second time around
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
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1971
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Second Time Around
|
76
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count packet turnover \n at the end of a count \n alex elmsley \n count packet turnover \n alex elmsley
1971
cardboard charades
Alex Elmsley
|
Count Packet Turnover
|
Also published here
|
1971
|
Cardboard Charades
|
12
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jefferson's jest \n card vanishes from plastic envelope \n roy walton \n point of departure \n alex elmsley \n clear to the point \n peter duffie \n lost & found \n john guastaferro \n clearly vanished \n steven hamilton \n jefferson's jest \n roy walton \n take off \n aldo colombini \n royal steal \n al smith
1971
cardboard charades
Roy Walton
|
Jefferson's Jest
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
|
1971
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Cardboard Charades
|
27
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royal flush mini-stack \n fifteen-card packet shuffled via reverse-faros and cutting, then royal flush dealt \n paul swinford \n the constant stack \n alex elmsley
1971
lecture notes
Paul Swinford
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Royal Flush Mini-Stack
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Related to
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1971
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Lecture Notes
|
3
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elmsley or ghost count \n \n alex elmsley
1971
by george, it's sandsational
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley or Ghost Count
|
1971
|
By George, It's Sandsational
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6
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just a "second" \n diamond cut diamond, second deal \n alex elmsley
1972
million dollar card secrets
Alex Elmsley
|
Just a "Second"
|
1972
|
Million Dollar Card Secrets
|
91
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the elmsley vanish \n prayer vanish \n alex elmsley
1972
epilogue
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Vanish
|
Mar. 1972
|
Epilogue
(Issue 14)
|
111
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expansion notes: as a coincidence \n procedure to control two peeked cards twenty-six apart, effect application in which two selection appear at same position in two halves \n alex elmsley \n roy walton
1972
epilogue
Alex Elmsley, Roy Walton
|
Expansion Notes: As A Coincidence
|
Mar. 1972
|
Epilogue
(Issue 14)
|
113
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|
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as a single card discovery \n expansion notes, faro and twenty-six key \n alex elmsley \n roy walton
1972
epilogue
Alex Elmsley, Roy Walton
|
As A Single Card Discovery
|
Mar. 1972
|
Epilogue
(Issue 14)
|
113
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|
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as a triple card revelation \n expansion notes, faro and twenty-six key \n alex elmsley \n roy walton
1972
epilogue
Alex Elmsley, Roy Walton
|
As A Triple Card Revelation
|
Mar. 1972
|
Epilogue
(Issue 14)
|
114
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5 as 5 \n while hiding one \n karl fulves \n five-as-five false count \n larry jennings \n five as five count \n karl fulves \n five-as-five count \n jerry k. hartman \n alex elmsley
1972
mexican monte
Karl Fulves
|
5 As 5
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Related to
|
1972
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Mexican Monte
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22
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mathematical twins \n spectator cuts to a card and places it aside, then cuts another packet off and mate is found with milk build procedure and down-under deal, see also p. 508 \n gene finnell \n melbourne \n alex elmsley \n second law \n karl fulves \n mathematical twins variation \n karl fulves
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Gene Finnell
|
Mathematical Twins
|
Related toVariations
|
Feb. 1972
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 7 No. 4)
|
483
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|
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cannibal cards \n two cards vanish between the four cannibals, see p. 608 for correction \n bob stencel \n "the cannibals and the missionaries" (alex elmsley)
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Bob Stencel
|
Cannibal Cards
|
Inspired by- "The Cannibals and the Missionaries" (Alex Elmsley)
|
Dec. 1972
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 2)
|
573
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|
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the ghost count \n \n alex elmsley
1972
tale twisters
Alex Elmsley
|
The Ghost Count
|
1972
|
Tale Twisters
|
8
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miracle worker \n between your palms \n alex elmsley \n michael skinner
1973
super subtle card miracles
Alex Elmsley, Michael Skinner
|
Miracle Worker
|
1973
|
Super Subtle Card Miracles
|
204
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esp in gray \n five cards selected from face up face down deck are divined, gray code \n karl fulves \n mental boxer \n alex elmsley
1973
notes from underground
Karl Fulves
|
ESP In Gray
|
Related to
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1973
|
Notes From Underground
|
55
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the elmsley count \n with dollar bills, including variation "the modified count" \n alex elmsley \n larry west
1973
close-up cavalcade
Alex Elmsley, Larry West
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1973
|
Close-up Cavalcade
|
144
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twister \n puzzle about twisted wide rubber band \n alex elmsley \n let's do the twist \n alex elmsley \n twister \n alex elmsley \n tale twister \n karl fulves \n the twister \n alex elmsley
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Alex Elmsley
|
Twister
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
Mar. 1973
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 5)
|
606
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|
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between your palms \n card between spectator's palm turns out to be a later signed selection, using stranger card \n alex elmsley \n mirage \n michael carrion \n betricks and between \n jerry k. hartman \n the hyper space card \n baltazar fuentes \n between your palms, rethought \n earl nelson
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Alex Elmsley
|
Between Your Palms
|
Variations
|
Mar. 1973
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 5)
|
606
|
|
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melbourne \n position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal \n alex elmsley \n melbourne \n alex elmsley
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Alex Elmsley
|
Melbourne
|
Also published here
|
Mar. 1973
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 5)
|
607
|
|
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unknown quantity \n klondike shuffle version of penelope principle, selection found at position that corresponds to cut-off number of cards \n gene finnell \n the rendezvous force \n dai vernon \n alex elmsley
1973
gene finnell's card magic
Gene Finnell
|
Unknown Quantity
|
Related to
|
1973
|
Gene Finnell's Card Magic
|
11
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transmigration \n two cards and their positions thought of in two sixteen-card packets, klondike shuffles and "can you see your card here?", finally the cards end up in each other's position \n gene finnell \n mathematics and mentalism \n alex elmsley
1973
gene finnell's card magic
Gene Finnell
|
Transmigration
|
Related to
|
1973
|
Gene Finnell's Card Magic
|
15
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faro fan \n - 1st discard - in the hands
- 2nd discard - on the table
- 1st technique - in the hands
- 2nd technique \n alex elmsley \n edward marlo
1974
the ten hand poker stack
Alex Elmsley, Edward Marlo
|
Faro Fan
|
1974
|
The Ten Hand Poker Stack
|
117
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one at a time collectors \n selections appear one by one between four aces \n alex elmsley \n collectors, once again \n philip t. goldstein \n trap-ease \n jerry k. hartman \n one at a time collectors \n alex elmsley \n eclectic collectors \n jerry k. hartman
1974
pabular
Alex Elmsley
|
One at a Time Collectors
|
Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
Nov. 1974
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
|
28
|
|
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focus \n on uri geller 5000£ challenge, alex elmsley, mike o'brian, ken hawes, eric mason, john calvert \n fred robinson
1974
pabular
Fred Robinson
|
Focus
|
Nov. 1974
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
|
34
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|
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7-16 \n down-under deal, spectator's and performer's remaining cards predicted, game presentation \n bill taylor \n 7-16 \n alex elmsley \n the game of 7-16 \n bill taylor
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Bill Taylor
|
7-16
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
Apr. 1974
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10
(Vol. 9 No. 6)
|
723
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|
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der ehrgeizige fremde \n ambitious card has different back, in the end deck changes color \n alex elmsley \n ambitious stranger \n alex elmsley
1974
intermagic
Alex Elmsley
|
Der ehrgeizige Fremde
|
Also published here
|
Jan. 1974
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
|
60
|
|
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mate in four \n queens and kings are dealt alternately into a pile by magician and spectator, red jacks placed on top and bottom (convincer that order is not altered), each pair of king/queen is found to be suited \n jerry k. hartman \n blind date \n edward marlo \n fool's mate \n alex elmsley \n “fool’s mate” (alex elmsley, genii, february 1973, p. 65) \n computer dating \n walt lees \n pair pressure \n jerry k. hartman
1974
super dupes
Jerry K. Hartman
|
Mate in Four
|
Inspired byRelated toVariations
|
1974
|
Super Dupes
|
10
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irresistible force \n packet of cards are dealt through face up singly and spectator says stop when he wants and his card is dealt facedown, spectator sees they are the diamonds in order, his card is turned up and it is the joker, see also “irresistible prediction” p. 58 \n jerry k. hartman \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley \n “diamond cut diamond” (alex elmsley, genii, november 1954, p. 85) \n irresistible force \n jerry k. hartman
1974
super dupes
Jerry K. Hartman
|
Irresistible Force
|
Related toAlso published here
|
1974
|
Super Dupes
|
22
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1975
card cavalcade 3
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1975
|
Card Cavalcade 3
|
181
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the 29th card \n faro \n harry lorayne \n penelope's principle \n alex elmsley \n rendezvous in lugano \n giorgio tarchini
1975
afterthoughts
Harry Lorayne
|
The 29th Card
|
Related to
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1975
|
Afterthoughts
|
129
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|
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kangaroo \n position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal, non-faro method \n roy walton \n melbourne \n alex elmsley \n kangaroo \n roy walton
1975
epilogue
Roy Walton
|
Kangaroo
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
July 1975
|
Epilogue
(Issue 24)
|
232
|
|
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ala elmsley \n \n larry jennings \n the four-card trick \n alex elmsley \n another four-card trick \n larry jennings
1975
epilogue
Larry Jennings
|
Ala Elmsley
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
1975
|
Epilogue
(Issue Special No 3 (Part 2))
|
280
|
|
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late-nite sandwich \n black queens put on top, spectator cuts, sandwich in middle \n reinhard müller \n alex elmsley
1975
hierophant
Reinhard Müller, Alex Elmsley
|
Late-Nite Sandwich
|
1975
|
Hierophant
(Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
|
33
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elmsley out-sexed \n with pickup presentation \n david a. wright \n the four-card trick \n alex elmsley
1975
pabular
David A. Wright
|
Elmsley Out-Sexed
|
Inspired by
|
June 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 10)
|
113
|
|
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focus \n on alex elmsley, faucett ross, francis carlyle \n patrick page
1975
pabular
Patrick Page
|
Focus
|
June 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 10)
|
123
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|
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focus \n on bob read, tony faro, cyril faranoff, ed eckl, eddie fechter, alex elmsley, walt lees, tony shiels \n fred robinson
1975
pabular
Fred Robinson
|
Focus
|
Aug. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 12)
|
147
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|
|
the page boy speaks... \n on the ibm convention, peter kane, bob ostin, roy walton, alex elmsley, flip, jay marshall, walter gydesen, philip fiahlo, harold bronhaut \n patrick page
1975
pabular
Patrick Page
|
The Page Boy Speaks...
|
Sep. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 1)
|
153
|
|
|
focus \n on bob ostin, ibm convention close-up show, don lees, trevor lewis, david carré, peter kane, rovi, walt lees, bob read, alex elmsley, topper martin, flip, philipe fiahlo, francis giles \n fred robinson
1975
pabular
Fred Robinson
|
Focus
|
Oct. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 2)
|
171
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|
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festive fun \n a coin puzzle by alex elmsley and by tony faro, logic puzzles, making smoke powder by burning a striking surface, match problems by tony faro, medium card revelation, a number puzzle by ed schuman and how to stick a bottle on a wall
\n unknown \n alex elmsley \n tony faro \n ed schuman
1975
pabular
, Alex Elmsley, Tony Faro, Ed Schuman
|
Festive Fun
|
Dec. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 4)
|
192
|
|
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focus \n on bob haines, paul curry, ed schuman, daryl smith, gordon bruce, the magic circle, eric eswin, francis giles, alex elmsley's lines o say to a friend after a bad show \n fred robinson \n favourite criticisms \n roberto giobbi
1975
pabular
Fred Robinson
|
Focus
|
Related to
|
Dec. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 4)
|
199
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|
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fake sandwich insertion \n card inserted between sandwich cards one of which is secretly missing \n alex elmsley
1975
methods with cards — part 3
Alex Elmsley
|
Fake Sandwich Insertion
|
1975
|
Methods with Cards — Part 3
|
193
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mirage \n card placed under close-up mat, two cards chosen, one signed, card under mat turns out to be later signed selection, duplicate \n michael carrion \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Michael Carrion
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Mirage
|
Inspired by
|
Aug. 1975
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10
(Vol. 10 No. 10)
|
1044
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|
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trap-ease \n one at a time collectors, then collect all at once for the finale \n jerry k. hartman \n one at a time collectors \n alex elmsley
1975
card fare
Jerry K. Hartman
|
Trap-ease
|
Inspired by
|
1975
|
Card Fare
|
9
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|
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der ghost count (elmsley count) \n \n alex elmsley
1975
intermagic
Alex Elmsley
|
Der Ghost Count (Elmsley Count)
|
Feb. 1975
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 2 No. 3)
|
65
|
|
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elmsley's cannibals \n including credit information on the plot by pete biro \n alex elmsley \n the cannibal cards \n matt corin
1976
epilogue
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley's Cannibals
|
Related to
|
1976
|
Epilogue
(Issue Special No 4)
|
295
|
|
|
oil slick & water wonderful \n 4&4, alternation climax \n alex elmsley \n edward marlo \n jon racherbaumer \n fixit mixer \n jerry k. hartman
1976
kabbala — volume 3
Alex Elmsley, Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer
|
Oil Slick & Water Wonderful
|
Related to
|
1976
|
Kabbala — Volume 3
(Vol. 3 No. 4)
|
46
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|
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criss-cross subtlety \n both hands have a small packet and make two alternating packets by thumbing off single cards and crossing hands each time, at the end there are two cards of the same group together in the center \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n criss-cross subtley \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley
1976
kabbala — volume 3
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
|
Criss-Cross Subtlety
|
Also published here
|
1976
|
Kabbala — Volume 3
(Vol. 3 No. 4)
|
47
|
|
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the elmsley count (mechanic's grip) \n \n alex elmsley
1976
kabbala — volume 3
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count (Mechanic's Grip)
|
1976
|
Kabbala — Volume 3
(Vol. 3 No. 6)
|
73
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|
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another encore \n red & black card thought of, they are spelled to after some shuffling (see legendary kabbala for elmsley credit) \n alex elmsley \n frederick mosteller \n miracle mental spell \n derek dingle \n encore! \n frederick mosteller \n masterful mosteller \n michael skinner \n alex elmsley
1976
kabbala — volume 3
Alex Elmsley, Frederick Mosteller
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another encore
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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1976
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Kabbala — Volume 3
(Vol. 3 No. 12)
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153
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face up \n card travels from in between jokers to the middle of the deck \n david carré \n alex elmsley
1976
pabular
David Carré, Alex Elmsley
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Face Up
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Feb. 1976
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Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 6)
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219
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collectors, once again \n selections appear one by one between four aces \n philip t. goldstein \n one at a time collectors \n alex elmsley
1976
classic tackler
Philip T. Goldstein
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Collectors, Once Again
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Related to
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1976
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Classic Tackler
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7
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flight of the psycards \n three signed cards to wallet, magnetic himber wallet, no palming version \n alex elmsley
1976
the third ecstasy
Alex Elmsley
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Flight of the Psycards
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1976
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The Third Ecstasy
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4
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judah's "coincidental position" \n performer brings card to special position corresponding with cut-off packet behind back \n alex elmsley \n stewart judah \n penny plain \n alex elmsley
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Alex Elmsley, Stewart Judah
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Judah's "Coincidental Position"
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Inspired by
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1976
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Subtle Card Magic — Part Two
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9
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1976
innovations
Alex Elmsley
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The Elmsley Count
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1976
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Innovations
(Issue 3)
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4
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derek's elmsley count technique \n \n derek dingle \n alex elmsley \n elmsley count technique \n derek dingle \n alex elmsley
1976
innovations
Derek Dingle, Alex Elmsley
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Derek's Elmsley Count Technique
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Also published here
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1976
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Innovations
(Issue 3)
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4
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penelope's principle \n \n alex elmsley
1977
any second now
Alex Elmsley
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Penelope's Principle
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1977
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Any Second Now
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216
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in and out terminology \n \n alex elmsley
1977
faro concepts
Alex Elmsley
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In and Out Terminology
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1977
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Faro Concepts
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2
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any card, any number - the first system \n shuffling card from position x to the top in odd deck, modified in-faro for even deck that ignored bottom card, reverse method for alex elmsley's binary translocation no. 1 \n murray bonfeld \n beginning again \n william zavis \n binary translocations \n alex elmsley
1977
faro concepts
Murray Bonfeld
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Any Card, Any Number - The First System
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Inspired byRelated to
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1977
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Faro Concepts
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41
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any card, any number - the second system \n bringing a card from position x to y with faro shuffling, odd deck, with even deck modified in-faro is required that ignores top card, generalization of alex elmsley's binary translocations \n murray bonfeld \n binary translocations \n alex elmsley
1977
faro concepts
Murray Bonfeld
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Any Card, Any Number - The Second System
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Related to
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1977
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Faro Concepts
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42
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principles and routines \n applications \n murray bonfeld \n alex elmsley \n penelope's principle \n alex elmsley
1977
faro concepts
Murray Bonfeld, Alex Elmsley
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Principles and Routines
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Inspired by
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1977
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Faro Concepts
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48
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penelope's principle as a force \n faro \n karl fulves \n alex elmsley
1977
faro concepts
Karl Fulves, Alex Elmsley
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Penelope's Principle as a Force
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1977
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Faro Concepts
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49
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elmsley count handling \n \n alex elmsley \n frank thompson
1977
wildcard miracles
Alex Elmsley, Frank Thompson
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Elmsley Count Handling
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1977
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Wildcard Miracles
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130
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criss-cross subtley \n \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n criss-cross subtlety \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley
1977
pabular
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
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Criss-Cross Subtley
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Also published here
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Oct. 1977
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Pabular
(Vol. 4 No. 2)
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477
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the elmsley count \n fingertip or into dealing position \n alex elmsley
1977
counts, cuts, moves and subtlety
Alex Elmsley
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The Elmsley Count
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1977
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Counts, Cuts, Moves and Subtlety
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41
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atfus \n \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley
1978
apocalypse
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
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ATFUS
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Mar. 1978
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Apocalypse
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
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27
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oasis \n on johnny paul, vic pinto, john fisher, fred kaps, ricky jay, james randi, geoff ray, walt lees, gaeton bloom, bob read, gordon bruce, alex elmsley, steve freeman, peter warlock, jack avis, obie o'brien \n fred robinson
1978
pabular
Fred Robinson
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Oasis
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May 1978
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Pabular
(Vol. 4 No. 9)
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570
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false count \n four cards, hiding two faces \n alex elmsley \n bob farmer
1978
pabular
Alex Elmsley, Bob Farmer
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False Count
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May 1978
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Pabular
(Vol. 4 No. 9)
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572
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elmsley count \n variation \n alex elmsley \n eric mason
1978
pabular
Alex Elmsley, Eric Mason
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Elmsley Count
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Aug. 1978
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Pabular
(Vol. 4 No. 12)
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607
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the pay-off \n (card in wallet), ungaffed \n ross bertram \n skinning the cat \n edward marlo \n hidebound forecast \n alex elmsley
1978
magic and methods of ross bertram
Ross Bertram
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The Pay-Off
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Related to
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1978
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Magic and Methods of Ross Bertram
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63
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1978
the phil goldstein convention lecture
Alex Elmsley
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The Elmsley Count
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1978
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The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture
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8
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1978
a transatlantic lecture
Alex Elmsley
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The Elmsley Count
|
1978
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A Transatlantic Lecture
|
9
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boston two step \n small coin travels from handkerchief to box with half dollars, then all coins travel to handkerchief and box is empty \n alex elmsley \n boston three step \n fred lowe
1978
a new look at the okito box
Alex Elmsley
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Boston Two Step
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Variations
|
1978
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A new look at the Okito Box
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27
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1978
trick card trickery
Alex Elmsley
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The Elmsley Count
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1978
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Trick Card Trickery
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3
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betricks and between \n card placed between two jokers turns blank, card placed aside previously is now the card \n jerry k. hartman \n between your palms \n alex elmsley \n betricks and between \n jerry k. hartman
1978
loose ends
Jerry K. Hartman
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Betricks and Between
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1978
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Loose Ends
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56
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fixit mixer \n oil and water \n jerry k. hartman \n oil slick & water wonderful \n alex elmsley \n edward marlo \n jon racherbaumer \n fixit mixer \n jerry k. hartman
1978
loose ends
Jerry K. Hartman
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Fixit Mixer
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Related toAlso published here
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1978
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Loose Ends
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69
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with a grain of salt \n salt finale \n horace e. bennett \n the elmsley cups and balls routine \n alex elmsley
1978
on your feet
Horace E. Bennett
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With a Grain of Salt
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Inspired by
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1978
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On Your Feet
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71
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elmsley count \n brief \n alex elmsley
1978
close up sorcercy
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley Count
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1978
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Close Up Sorcercy
|
18
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1978
the second now you see it, now you don't!
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley Count
|
1978
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The second now you see it, now you don't!
|
72
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pres"sure" location \n inferior handling \n ted biet \n alex elmsley \n brainweave \n alex elmsley
1979
apocalypse
Ted Biet, Alex Elmsley
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Pres"sure" Location
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Inspired by
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Apr. 1979
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Apocalypse
(Vol. 2 No. 4)
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181
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faro fan \n \n alex elmsley
1979
apocalypse
Alex Elmsley
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Faro Fan
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Apr. 1979
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Apocalypse
(Vol. 2 No. 4)
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182
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heart run \n \n harry lorayne \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley
1979
quantum leaps
Harry Lorayne
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Heart Run
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Related to
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1979
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Quantum Leaps
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190
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the mate trap \n faro, two effects:
- spectator pockets number of cards, performer finds out how many
- spectator pockets number of cards, two cards in rest sandwich that number of cards \n harry lorayne \n penelope's principle \n alex elmsley
1979
quantum leaps
Harry Lorayne
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The Mate Trap
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Related to
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1979
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Quantum Leaps
|
222
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three as four elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1979
cardmagic
Alex Elmsley
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Three as Four Elmsley Count
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1979
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CardMagic
|
77
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the null faro \n an idea similar to alex elmsley's restacking concept \n karl fulves \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1979
faro possibilities
Karl Fulves
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The Null Faro
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Related to
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1979
|
Faro Possibilities
|
8
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oasis \n on gordon bruce, roy walton, alex elmsley, jan heins, simon lovell, piet forton, derek dingle \n fred robinson
1979
pabular
Fred Robinson
|
Oasis
|
May 1979
|
Pabular
(Vol. 5 No. 5)
|
673
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elmsley prayer vanish \n \n alex elmsley
1979
tearable
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley Prayer Vanish
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1979
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Tearable
|
2
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1979
cycle!
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1979
|
Cycle!
|
1
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1979
snow
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1979
|
Snow
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1
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parity failure \n some cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied \n alex elmsley \n parity failure \n alex elmsley \n parity failure \n alex elmsley
1979
the chronicles
Alex Elmsley
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Parity Failure
|
Also published here
|
1979
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 20)
|
1255
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let's do the twist \n puzzle about twisted wide rubber band \n alex elmsley \n abracadabra, jan. 8, 1955 \n twister \n alex elmsley
1979
elastrix
Alex Elmsley
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Let's Do the Twist
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Also published here
|
1979
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Elastrix
|
31
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boston two-step \n small coin travels from handkerchief to box with half dollars, then all coins travel to handkerchief and box is empty \n alex elmsley \n "boston two-step" in "gen" vol. 17, nr. 1. p. 77, 1961. \n boston two-step \n alex elmsley
1979
das mike skinner / piet forton seminarheft
Alex Elmsley
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Boston Two-Step
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Also published here
|
1979
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Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft
(Issue Das Mike Skinner Seminarheft)
|
12
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1003rd aces \n \n paul swinford \n alex elmsley
1980
arcane
Paul Swinford, Alex Elmsley
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1003rd Aces
|
1980
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Arcane
(Issue 2)
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15
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wait a minute! \n \n gene maze \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley
1980
the gene maze card book
Gene Maze
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Wait a Minute!
|
Inspired by
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1980
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The Gene Maze Card Book
|
42
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1980
the immaculate card magic of walt lees
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1980
|
The Immaculate Card Magic of Walt Lees
|
13
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elmsley count \n 3/4, with deck still in the hand \n alex elmsley \n walt lees
1980
the immaculate card magic of walt lees
Alex Elmsley, Walt Lees
|
Elmsley Count
|
1980
|
The Immaculate Card Magic of Walt Lees
|
22
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1980
masque
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count
|
1980
|
Masque
|
4
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liar's matrix \n 0-1-combinations, 1 bit changed in any line gives a unique line \n alex elmsley
1980
curioser
Alex Elmsley
|
Liar's Matrix
|
1980
|
Curioser
|
29
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the octal pencil \n liar's matrix, spectator selects number column and reads out print color lying on one of them \n alex elmsley
1980
curioser
Alex Elmsley
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The Octal Pencil
|
1980
|
Curioser
|
30
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honesty test \n liar's matrix, spectator selects word column and reads out print color lying on one of them \n alex elmsley
1980
curioser
Alex Elmsley
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Honesty Test
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1980
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Curioser
|
31
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pack of lies \n liar's matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
- mnemonic method
- no memory
- and again
- lewry's lie detector \n alex elmsley \n colin lewry \n a four-bit trick \n karl fulves
1980
curioser
Alex Elmsley, Colin Lewry
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Pack Of Lies
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Related to
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1980
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Curioser
|
33
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blind stud \n cards are cut and dealt out, things about hands are revealed with back turned, gray code to base 4 \n alex elmsley \n blind stud \n alex elmsley
1980
curioser
Alex Elmsley
|
Blind Stud
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Also published here
|
1980
|
Curioser
|
36
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tell me three times \n three cards chosen and called out, on one of them is lied, stack \n alex elmsley \n tell me three times \n alex elmsley
1980
curioser
Alex Elmsley
|
Tell Me Three Times
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Also published here
|
1980
|
Curioser
|
37
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parity failure \n some cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied \n alex elmsley \n parity failure \n alex elmsley \n parity notes \n charles hudson \n unstacked parity \n roy walton
1980
curioser
Alex Elmsley
|
Parity Failure
|
Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
1980
|
Curioser
|
38
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a four-bit trick \n card in square layout of face-up/face-down cards turned over and divined \n karl fulves \n pack of lies \n alex elmsley \n colin lewry
1980
curioser
Karl Fulves
|
A Four-Bit Trick
|
Related to
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1980
|
Curioser
|
43
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parity notes \n \n charles hudson \n parity failure \n alex elmsley
1980
curioser
Charles Hudson
|
Parity Notes
|
Inspired by
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1980
|
Curioser
|
59
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unstacked parity \n no stack version \n roy walton \n parity failure \n alex elmsley
1980
curioser
Roy Walton
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Unstacked Parity
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Inspired by
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1980
|
Curioser
|
60
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mental boxer \n six cards are divined after cards are mixed face-up face-down, gray code \n alex elmsley \n the abacus card trick \n roy walton \n esp in gray \n karl fulves
1981
fourcast
Alex Elmsley
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Mental Boxer
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Related to
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1981
|
Fourcast
|
22
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1981
quasimodo / a fine mesh
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1981
|
Quasimodo / A Fine Mesh
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4
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the elmsley count \n technique for doing elmsley count with jumbo cards, either horizontally or vertically \n fred castle \n alex elmsley
1981
magic with giant cards
Fred Castle, Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1981
|
Magic With Giant Cards
|
2
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twister \n no. 54, performer twist rubber band and spectator holds it, he cannot untwist it \n alex elmsley \n twister \n alex elmsley
1981
self-working table magic
Alex Elmsley
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Twister
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Also published here
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1981
|
Self-Working Table Magic
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67
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tale twister \n no. 55, variation on elmsley's twister with two pens \n karl fulves \n twister \n alex elmsley
1981
self-working table magic
Karl Fulves
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Tale Twister
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Inspired by
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1981
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Self-Working Table Magic
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68
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prayer vanish \n card vanishes from sandwich \n alex elmsley
1981
more professional card tricks
Alex Elmsley
|
Prayer Vanish
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1981
|
More Professional Card Tricks
|
19
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lauter rückseiten routine \n with ace production \n alex elmsley \n all backs routine \n alex elmsley
1981
intermagic
Alex Elmsley
|
Lauter Rückseiten Routine
|
Also published here
|
June 1981
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 8 No. 2)
|
62
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tip-over change handling \n \n alex elmsley
1981
intermagic
Alex Elmsley
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Tip-Over Change Handling
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June 1981
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 8 No. 2)
|
67
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count packet turnover \n at the end of a count \n alex elmsley \n count packet turnover \n alex elmsley \n small packet card reversal \n alex elmsley
1981
the complete walton — volume 1
Alex Elmsley
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Count Packet Turnover
|
Also published here
|
1981
|
The Complete Walton — Volume 1
|
58
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the ghost count \n \n alex elmsley
1981
the complete walton — volume 1
Alex Elmsley
|
The Ghost Count
|
1981
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The Complete Walton — Volume 1
|
207
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elmsley count technique \n \n derek dingle \n alex elmsley \n derek's elmsley count technique \n derek dingle \n alex elmsley
1982
the complete works of derek dingle
Derek Dingle, Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count Technique
|
Also published here
|
1982
|
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
|
78
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miracle mental spell \n to two freely thought of cards, count-spell principle \n derek dingle \n another encore \n alex elmsley \n frederick mosteller
1982
the complete works of derek dingle
Derek Dingle
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Miracle Mental Spell
|
Related to
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1982
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The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
|
169
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prayer vanish \n \n alex elmsley
1982
apocalypse
Alex Elmsley
|
Prayer Vanish
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Jan. 1982
|
Apocalypse
(Vol. 5 No. 1)
|
579
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1982
the close-up magic of frank garcia — part ii
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley Count
|
1982
|
The Close-up Magic of Frank Garcia — Part II
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39
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the elmsley count \n mechanic's grip to mechanic's grip \n alex elmsley \n edward marlo
1982
marlo's unforgetable wild card
Alex Elmsley, Edward Marlo
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The Elmsley Count
|
1982
|
Marlo's Unforgetable Wild Card
|
15
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cumulative \n three cards chosen from ten-card packet with dealing procedure \n philip t. goldstein \n auto-prediction \n alex elmsley \n never on thunday \n jon racherbaumer \n philip t. goldstein
1982
thunday
Philip T. Goldstein
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Cumulative
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Inspired byRelated to
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1982
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Thunday
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5
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alexicon \n name of named dead person appears on card, four abc cards, spelling "dead" \n thomas alan waters \n alex elmsley's "what card?"
1982
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Alexicon
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Inspired by- Alex Elmsley's "What Card?"
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1982
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Grymwyr)
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260
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1982
mind, myth & magick
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley Count
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1982
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Grymwyr)
|
261
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hallowgram \n name of dead celebrity appears on one of four abc cards, one side of the cards spells "dead" the other "name" \n thomas alan waters \n alex elmsley's "what card?"
1982
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Hallowgram
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Inspired by- Alex Elmsley's "What Card?"
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1982
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Grymwyr)
|
263
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prayer vanish \n \n alex elmsley
1982
fork full of appetizers
Alex Elmsley
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Prayer Vanish
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1982
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Fork Full of Appetizers
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2
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"e-z magic" between your palms \n ungaffed method \n curtis kam \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1982
all the world's a stage
Curtis Kam
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"E-Z Magic" Between your Palms
|
Inspired by
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1982
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All the World's a Stage
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24
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fan prediction force \n angle jog switch \n alex elmsley
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2
Alex Elmsley
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Fan Prediction Force
|
1983
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The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2
|
73
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stand up diamonds \n \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley \n barnhardt's four ace trick \n russell t. barnhart
1983
marlo's plus package
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
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Stand up Diamonds
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Inspired by
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1983
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Marlo's Plus Package
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37
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trisonic \n design cards, three are divined \n thomas alan waters \n q&avm \n philip t. goldstein \n alex elmsley \n animal, vegetable and mineral \n alex elmsley
1983
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Trisonic
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Inspired byRelated to
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1983
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Mindscript 3: The Symbol Test)
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424
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the 1003-1006 aces \n three handlings (despite title) \n jon racherbaumer \n 1002nd aces \n alex elmsley
1983
facsimile
Jon Racherbaumer
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The 1003-1006 Aces
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Inspired by
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1983
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Facsimile
(Issue 1)
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33
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roundabout \n elongated and with story presentation \n david britland \n the four-card trick \n alex elmsley
1983
spell-binder
David Britland
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Roundabout
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Inspired by
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1983
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 2 No. 24)
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470
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ghost count \n \n alex elmsley
1983
spell-binder
Alex Elmsley
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Ghost Count
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1983
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
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51
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exit line \n card vanishes between sandwich cards \n marc russell \n roll over card vanish \n allan ackerman \n point of departure \n alex elmsley
1983
cardopolis
Marc Russell
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Exit Line
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Inspired by
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1983
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Cardopolis
(Issue 1)
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11
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odd color out \n transposition of back of two odd-backed duplicates, in the end deck changes color \n frank simon \n ambitious stranger \n alex elmsley \n how close can you watch? \n paul lepaul
1983
versatile card magic
Frank Simon
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Odd Color Out
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Inspired by
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1983
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Versatile Card Magic
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98
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between your palms, rethought \n handling of elmsley's between your palms but without the need for an extra card \n earl nelson \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1983
the earl nelson workbook
Earl Nelson
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Between Your Palms, Rethought
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Inspired by
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1983
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The Earl Nelson Workbook
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1
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the opec count \n out of position elmsley count, tip \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley
1984
marlo's magazine — volume 5
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
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The OPEC Count
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1984
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Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
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the casual false shuffle \n jogged packets \n jack avis \n bill reid \n alex elmsley
1984
riffle shuffle technique — part three
Jack Avis, Bill Reid, Alex Elmsley
|
The Casual False Shuffle
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1984
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Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three
|
158
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slide under switch \n \n ken krenzel \n alex elmsley
1984
cards hit
Ken Krenzel, Alex Elmsley
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Slide Under Switch
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1984
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Cards Hit
|
11
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q&avm \n \n philip t. goldstein \n alex elmsley \n trisonic \n thomas alan waters \n animal, vegetable and mineral \n alex elmsley
1984
thequal
Philip T. Goldstein, Alex Elmsley
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Q&AVM
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Inspired byRelated to
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1984
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Thequal
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9
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looming thoughts \n combination with self-correcting set-up \n philip t. goldstein \n q&avm \n philip t. goldstein \n alex elmsley
1984
thequal
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Looming Thoughts
|
Inspired by
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1984
|
Thequal
|
15
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all heart \n diamond cut diamond effect with an extra two card transposition (two selections) \n stephen tucker \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley
1984
the card-mad-gic of stephen tucker
Stephen Tucker
|
All Heart
|
Inspired by
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1984
|
The Card-Mad-gic of Stephen Tucker
|
26
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5 coin star \n in a circle formation, predated by alex elmsley 1952 \n john riggs \n five coin star \n dai vernon \n the rosette \n alex elmsley
1984
the trapdoor — volume one
John Riggs
|
5 Coin Star
|
Related to
|
1984
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The Trapdoor — Volume One
(Issue 3)
|
42
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elmsley count technique \n \n alex elmsley
1984
fork full of appetizers — book 2
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count Technique
|
1984
|
Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2
|
50
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1984
magic from the parade #1
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count
|
1984
|
Magic from the Parade #1
|
18
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penny plain \n no. 4 \n karl fulves \n alex elmsley \n penny plain \n alex elmsley
1984
more self-working card tricks
Karl Fulves, Alex Elmsley
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Penny Plain
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Inspired by
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1984
|
More Self-Working Card Tricks
|
6
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nur rückenmuster \n all backs, cutting to aces in process \n arturo de ascanio \n "ilusionismo" n° 301, 1984. \n all-backs \n arturo de ascanio \n all backs routine \n alex elmsley
1984
ilusionismo — nur rückenmuster
Arturo de Ascanio
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Nur Rückenmuster
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Inspired byAlso published here
|
1984
|
Ilusionismo — Nur Rückenmuster
|
3
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travelling coins into glass \n three coins produced and travel to silk held in hand. they then vanish and travel to glass \n piet forton \n three coins and a glass routine \n piet forton \n alex elmsley
1984
magic lecture notes 1984
Piet Forton
|
Travelling Coins Into Glass
|
Also published here
|
1984
|
Magic Lecture Notes 1984
|
4
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hole-card in one \n poker deal theme \n jon racherbaumer \n 1002nd aces \n alex elmsley \n mum, dec. 1981 \n neo ace assembly \n edward marlo \n sum of the holes \n jerry k. hartman
1984
at the table
Jon Racherbaumer
|
Hole-Card In One
|
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
|
1984
|
At The Table
|
166
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signus x 1 \n using two jokers \n peter duffie \n future trap \n jon racherbaumer \n signus x ii \n peter duffie \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1984
contemporary card magic
Peter Duffie
|
Signus X 1
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1984
|
Contemporary Card Magic
|
9
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deceived \n \n william p. miesel \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley
1985
arcane
William P. Miesel
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Deceived
|
Inspired by
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1985
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Arcane
(Issue 13)
|
179
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mental five \n one of five, using pressure fan hideout \n dai vernon \n brainweave \n alex elmsley
1985
the collected almanac
Dai Vernon
|
Mental Five
|
Inspired by
|
1985
|
The Collected Almanac
(Vol. 3 No. 25, 26 & 27)
|
243
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cubic zirconium \n \n randy wakeman \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley \n the physics lesson \n kevin kelly
1985
formula one close-up
Randy Wakeman
|
Cubic Zirconium
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1985
|
Formula One Close-Up
|
42
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fan manipulation \n cards from fan stolen and backpalmed \n unknown \n a card fan production \n alex elmsley
1985
the fred braue notebooks
|
Fan Manipulation
|
Related to
|
1985
|
The Fred Braue Notebooks
(Issue 1)
|
23
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the spellbinder \n two cards located in small packet after anti-faros and down-under deal \n unknown \n weight \n alex elmsley \n guaranteed! \n roberto giobbi \n alex elmsley \n david solomon
1985
the fred braue notebooks
|
The Spellbinder
|
Related to
|
1985
|
The Fred Braue Notebooks
(Issue 5)
|
24
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a case for the mystery card \n without switch at the end \n justin higham \n signed card in ---- \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n a case of déjà vu \n justin higham
1985
the card man-uscript
Justin Higham
|
A Case for the Mystery Card
|
Inspired byVariations
|
Sep. 1985
|
The Card Man-uscript
(Issue 1)
|
3
|
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2002 aces \n \n larry jennings \n alex elmsley \n 1002nd aces \n alex elmsley
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings
Larry Jennings, Alex Elmsley
|
2002 Aces
|
Inspired by
|
1986
|
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
|
4
|
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1986
|
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
|
47
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handwashing vanish \n \n alex elmsley
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings
Alex Elmsley
|
Handwashing Vanish
|
1986
|
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
|
135
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ambidextrous travellers \n for the elmsley credit see p. 48 of marlo's magazine 6 \n larry jennings \n tracking mr. fogg \n tom stone \n en voyage \n alex elmsley \n mr fogg tracked down \n steve reynolds \n i'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous \n marc desouza \n pocket interchange \n jack carpenter
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings
Larry Jennings
|
Ambidextrous Travellers
|
Related toVariations
|
1986
|
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
|
233
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the angel card rise \n cased deck, rubber band gimmick, faro loading
- the gimmick
- performance
- loading and unloading the gimmick
- more ideas
- final notes \n david britland \n what from whom \n karl fulves \n the ultimate angel \n david britland \n the elmsley rising card \n alex elmsley
1986
angel card rise plus
David Britland
|
The Angel Card Rise
|
Related toVariations
|
1986
|
Angel Card Rise Plus
|
2
|
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mechanical faro \n shaving the ends to make faros easier \n karl fulves \n deck preparation for faro shuffles \n alex elmsley
1986
the return trip
Karl Fulves
|
Mechanical Faro
|
Related to
|
1986
|
The Return Trip
|
20
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primitive cycles \n \n karl fulves \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1986
the return trip
Karl Fulves
|
Primitive Cycles
|
Related to
|
1986
|
The Return Trip
|
28
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the elmsley switch \n \n alex elmsley
1986
the new talon
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Switch
|
1986
|
The New Talon
(Vol. 1 No. 2)
|
28
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the discerning joker \n one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("is your card among those?"), magic age cards, selection ends up on top and joker at position of selection's value, binarial transposition \n paul swinford \n mathematics and mentalism \n alex elmsley
1986
the cyberdeck
Paul Swinford
|
The Discerning Joker
|
Related to
|
1986
|
The Cyberdeck
|
20
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full-deck smith-myth force \n two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, performer forces same card on both \n jon racherbaumer \n forcing procedure in "ten self-working master effects" (professor sydney lawrence) \n brownwaves iii \n alex elmsley \n a multiple effect \n edward marlo
1986
the card man-uscript
Jon Racherbaumer
|
Full-Deck Smith-Myth Force
|
Inspired by- forcing procedure in "Ten Self-Working Master Effects" (Professor Sydney Lawrence)
Related to
|
Jan. 1986
|
The Card Man-uscript
(Issue 3)
|
21
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elmsleys asse \n with jumbo cards \n reinhard müller \n 1002nd aces \n alex elmsley \n card substitution \n edward marlo
1986
riesenkarten 3
Reinhard Müller
|
Elmsleys Asse
|
Inspired by
|
1986
|
Riesenkarten 3
|
10
|
|
|
false false shuffle \n faro fan
- false false shuffle notes \n alex elmsley \n john bannon \n false false shuffle \n alex elmsley \n john bannon
1986
mirage
Alex Elmsley, John Bannon
|
False False Shuffle
|
Also published here
|
1986
|
Mirage
|
23
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the rendezvous force \n mathematical force, penelope's principle with klondike instead of faro shuffle \n dai vernon \n alex elmsley \n the rendezvous force \n dai vernon \n alex elmsley \n unknown quantity \n gene finnell
1987
magical arts journal
Dai Vernon, Alex Elmsley
|
The Rendezvous Force
|
Related toAlso published here
|
1987
|
Magical Arts Journal
(Vol. 1 No. 8)
|
15
|
|
|
hand washing vanish \n \n alex elmsley
1987
the commercial magic of j.c. wagner
Alex Elmsley
|
Hand Washing Vanish
|
1987
|
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
|
156
|
|
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slow-motion newspaper tear \n \n ron wilson \n the visual torn and restored newspaper \n alex elmsley \n check it out \n douglas cameron
1987
the uncanny scot, ron wilson
Ron Wilson
|
Slow-Motion Newspaper Tear
|
Related to
|
1987
|
The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson
|
135
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courtroom \n number from one to twelve named, card at that position is only number card amongst picture cards, then situation reverses and there is only one picture card amongst number cards \n jerry sadowitz \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley
1987
inspirations
Jerry Sadowitz
|
Courtroom
|
Inspired by
|
1987
|
Inspirations
|
48
|
|
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bedazzled \n \n peter duffie \n dazzle \n alex elmsley
1987
inspirations
Peter Duffie
|
Bedazzled
|
Inspired by
|
1987
|
Inspirations
|
116
|
|
|
elmsley count technique \n \n alex elmsley
1987
new wave close-up
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count Technique
|
1987
|
New Wave Close-Up
|
43
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premixion \n computer presentation, card is found with reverse faro, name of card on three cards \n philip t. goldstein \n alex elmsley's "mathematics & mentalism" in "ibidem" nr. 14.
1987
the new talon
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Premixion
|
Inspired by- Alex Elmsley's "Mathematics & Mentalism" in "Ibidem" Nr. 14.
|
May 1987
|
The New Talon
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
|
63
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the rendezvous force \n mathematical force, penelope's principle with klondike instead of faro shuffle \n dai vernon \n alex elmsley \n pact man \n karl fulves \n the rendezvous force \n dai vernon \n alex elmsley \n your lucky day! \n martin joyal
1988
the vernon chronicles — volume 2
Dai Vernon, Alex Elmsley
|
The Rendezvous Force
|
Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
1988
|
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
|
119
|
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ace 2-3-4 to pockets \n ambidextrous travelers \n edward marlo \n en voyage \n alex elmsley
1988
marlo's magazine — volume 6
Edward Marlo
|
Ace 2-3-4 to Pockets
|
Inspired by
|
1988
|
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
|
48
|
|
|
elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1988
the scents of sophistication
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count
|
1988
|
The Scents of Sophistication
|
35
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the marriage brokers \n with two jokers \n roy walton \n genii, sep. 1973 \n fool's mate \n alex elmsley \n loyal marriages \n peter duffie
1988
the complete walton — volume 2
Roy Walton
|
The Marriage Brokers
|
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
|
1988
|
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
|
118
|
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1 2 3 4 5 peek thought \n mini-version of dcd \n brother john hamman \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman
Brother John Hamman
|
1 2 3 4 5 Peek Thought
|
Inspired by
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1989
|
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
|
26
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final aces \n six double ended cards \n brother john hamman \n the atomic aces \n alex elmsley \n brother john hamman \n final(ly) aces \n brother john hamman \n ron bauer \n finely final aces \n steve reynolds
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman
Brother John Hamman
|
Final Aces
|
Variations
|
1989
|
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
|
229
|
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small packet card reversal \n \n alex elmsley \n count packet turnover \n alex elmsley
1989
williamson's wonders
Alex Elmsley
|
Small Packet Card Reversal
|
Also published here
|
1989
|
Williamson's Wonders
|
58
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another departed point \n card placed under spectator's hand from the beginning is the spectator's signed card \n simon lovell \n between your palms \n alex elmsley \n another departed point \n simon lovell \n another departed point \n simon lovell
1989
close up magic to tapdance to
Simon Lovell
|
Another Departed Point
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
1989
|
Close Up Magic To Tapdance To
|
15
|
|
|
elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1989
the black & white trick
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count
|
1989
|
The Black & White Trick
|
43
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astral coins \n no. 68, coins travel through table to under card, thread from coin to card \n karl fulves \n alex elmsley \n the astral coin rides again \n alex elmsley
1989
self-working coin magic
Karl Fulves, Alex Elmsley
|
Astral Coins
|
Inspired by
|
1989
|
Self-Working Coin Magic
|
86
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dual count-down \n two cards chosen in two piles out of hand, both deal in unison and performer calls "stop", both selections are there and performer names one of them \n bob king \n elmsley's card coincidence \n alex elmsley \n dai vernon
1989
magician foolers
Bob King
|
Dual Count-Down
|
Inspired by
|
1989
|
Magician Foolers
|
11
|
|
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1989
silver special
Alex Elmsley
|
The Elmsley Count
|
1989
|
Silver Special
|
81
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twist and vanish \n five cards, one of which is selection, wrong cards turn over one by one, then selection vanishes, biddle trick \n jack avis \n cy endfield \n siva's twist and vanish \n jack avis \n everchange count \n alex elmsley
1989
inside out
Jack Avis, Cy Endfield
|
Twist And Vanish
|
Inspired byVariations
|
May 1989
|
Inside Out
(Issue 6)
|
14
|
|
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everchange count \n four as five while hiding one \n alex elmsley \n everchange count \n alex elmsley
1989
inside out
Alex Elmsley
|
Everchange Count
|
Also published here
|
May 1989
|
Inside Out
(Issue 6)
|
14
|
|
|
elmsley-count (vier als vier) \n \n alex elmsley
1989
german card top twenties
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley-Count (Vier als vier)
|
1989
|
German Card Top Twenties
|
75
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1990
ultra cervon
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count
|
1990
|
Ultra Cervon
|
2
|
|
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the fabulous cards to pocket \n three cards, clean without duplicates \n bruce cervon \n alex elmsley \n en voyage \n alex elmsley
1990
ultra cervon
Bruce Cervon, Alex Elmsley
|
The Fabulous Cards to Pocket
|
Inspired by
|
1990
|
Ultra Cervon
|
59
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the bc cards across \n two signed selections from packet to packet \n bruce cervon \n alex elmsley \n chosen cards across \n alex elmsley
1990
ultra cervon
Bruce Cervon, Alex Elmsley
|
The BC Cards Across
|
Inspired by
|
1990
|
Ultra Cervon
|
69
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would it be a miracle? \n named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection \n harry lorayne \n direct link \n alex elmsley \n bill reid \n would it be a miracle? \n harry lorayne
1990
trend setters
Harry Lorayne
|
Would It Be A Miracle?
|
Related toAlso published here
|
1990
|
Trend Setters
|
39
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simon-eyes \n two cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "no no's fishing"
- reality
- the problem
- no no's fishing
- the simon-eyes arrangement
- the selection procedure
- fishing in the simon-eyes pack
- fishing for the values
- fishing for the suits
- the faro restacking simon-eyes pack \n simon aronson \n the path of olram \n edward marlo \n simon aronson \n david solomon \n olram's choice \n edward marlo \n for the ace-to-king boys \n edward marlo \n four for the road \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley \n the three hours \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n harapan ong \n persi diaconis \n ron graham \n tilapia \n matt baker \n final ecstasy \n barrie richardson \n the three hours \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n myopia \n michael close \n picture show \n leo boudreau
1990
the aronson approach
Simon Aronson
|
Simon-Eyes
|
Related toVariations- The Path of Olram (Edward Marlo, Simon Aronson, David Solomon, 1991)
- Olram's Choice (Edward Marlo, 1991)
- For the Ace-to-King Boys (Edward Marlo, 1991)
- Four for the Road (Edward Marlo, 1991)
- Myopia (Michael Close, 1996)
- Picture Show (Leo Boudreau, 1996)
- The Three Hours (Simon Aronson, Ramón Riobóo, 2004)
- Final Ecstasy (Barrie Richardson, 2005)
- Tilapia (Matt Baker, 2019)
|
1990
|
The Aronson Approach
|
123
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elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1990
focus
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count
|
1990
|
Focus
|
4
|
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elmsley prayer vanish \n \n alex elmsley
1990
focus
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Prayer Vanish
|
1990
|
Focus
|
114
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late-night arising \n freely and fairly lost selection rises, using handkerchief, stay stack with dupliates \n jon racherbaumer \n niberco \n late night location \n alex elmsley
1990
cardfixes
Jon Racherbaumer, Niberco
|
Late-Night Arising
|
Inspired by
|
1990
|
Cardfixes
|
40
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sudden sandwich \n challenge sandwich, stay stack with duplicates \n jon racherbaumer \n late night location \n alex elmsley
1990
cardfixes
Jon Racherbaumer
|
Sudden Sandwich
|
Inspired by
|
1990
|
Cardfixes
|
43
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figures versus prefiguration \n sixteen cards, odd-backed card as climax \n jon racherbaumer \n mathematics and mentalism \n alex elmsley
1990
cardfixes
Jon Racherbaumer
|
Figures versus Prefiguration
|
Inspired by
|
1990
|
Cardfixes
|
68
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|
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elmsley count \n some fine details \n alex elmsley
1990
up in smoke and other tantalizing mysteries
Alex Elmsley
|
Elmsley Count
|
1990
|
Up in Smoke and Other Tantalizing Mysteries
|
26
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elmsley count \n fingertip or dealing position \n alex elmsley
1990
falschzählmethoden
Alex Elmsley
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Elmsley Count
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1990
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Falschzählmethoden
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3
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alex elmsley: the man and his book \n \n stephen minch
1991
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Alex Elmsley: The Man and His Book
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1991
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alex elmsley on the theory and practice of magic \n \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Alex Elmsley On the Theory and Practice of Magic
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1991
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the automatic producer \n an outline of points designed to analyze an act for problems and to find solutions for those problems \n alex elmsley
1991
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The Automatic Producer
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1991
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on misdirection \n \n alex elmsley
1991
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On Misdirection
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1991
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the four-card trick \n back and face of a card changes \n alex elmsley \n ala elmsley \n larry jennings \n another four-card trick \n larry jennings \n roundabout \n david britland \n three blanks routine \n dave campbell
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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The Four-Card Trick
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1991
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the elmsley count \n \n alex elmsley
1991
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The Elmsley Count
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1991
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cigarette switch \n \n alex elmsley
1991
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Cigarette Switch
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1991
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flight to witch mountain \n \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Flight to Witch Mountain
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1991
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braue addition variant \n \n frederick braue \n alex elmsley
1991
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Frederick Braue, Alex Elmsley
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Braue Addition Variant
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1991
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shale fellow well met \n oil and water combined with follow the leader, 4&4 \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Shale Fellow Well Met
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shale fellow well met - the contrasting backs variant \n \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Shale Fellow Well Met - The Contrasting Backs Variant
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1991
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a rebours \n 4&4 \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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A Rebours
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1991
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elmsley's ghost \n variation of bert douglas' "ghost card trick", one of four queens changes into selection \n alex elmsley \n bert douglas \n resurrection a ghost \n billy mcdonnell \n three-peat \n billy mcdonnell
1991
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Alex Elmsley, Bert Douglas
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Elmsley's Ghost
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Variations
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1991
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hoftwister \n combo \n alex elmsley \n hofatwist \n george mcbride
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Hoftwister
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Variations
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1991
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addition to packet \n \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Addition to Packet
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1991
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mini-milton \n five cards \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Mini-Milton
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1991
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five-as-five ghost count \n combining elmsley count and eric de la mare false count, five-as-five while hiding one \n alex elmsley \n five-as-five count \n jerry k. hartman \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Five-as-five Ghost Count
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mixed marriages \n two royal flushes from two decks, they magically arrange in same order and one selected value transposes \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Mixed Marriages
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1991
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serendipity \n two unknown cards sandwiched between three of a kind turn out to be later selections \n alex elmsley \n chron-illogical \n jerry k. hartman
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Serendipity
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Variations
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1991
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one poor lion \n aces, kings, queens and jacks perform some transposition with story presentation \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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One Poor Lion
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1991
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the great pretender \n card in the middle of kings changes to multiple selections \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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The Great Pretender
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1991
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everchange count \n four as five while hiding one \n alex elmsley \n twist and vanish \n jack avis \n cy endfield \n everchange count \n alex elmsley \n everchange count variation \n alex elmsley \n 4-as-5 count \n edward marlo
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Everchange Count
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VariationsAlso published here
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1991
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twister's flush \n with five cards (royal flush), final card vanishes and travels to pocket \n alex elmsley \n twisted aces redivivus \n daryl martinez
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Twister's Flush
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1991
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thoughts in transit \n chosen ace travels from ace packet to odd-backed ace packet \n alex elmsley \n penetration of thought \n dai vernon
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Thoughts In Transit
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Inspired by
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1991
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neverchange count \n four as five, hiding one \n alex elmsley
1991
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Alex Elmsley
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Neverchange Count
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1991
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