the capital q\nback-count force with counters/coins or cards, as divination with partial stack\n unknown\nthe capital q\n unknown\nq-tip\nmichael weber\ncross roads\nkarl fulves\ntale of the q\ntony bartolotta
1890
more magic
Unknown
The Capital Q
back-count force with counters/coins or cards, as divination with partial stack
the torn bank note\nwith repeat\n unknown\ntorn bill notes\nkarl fulves\ntwice torn bill\ndaryl martinez\ntorn and restored sugar packet\nmichael weber
1909
the art of magic
Unknown
the accessory\ndevil's handkerchief to force any small object\ntheodore annemann\nnickel for your thoughts\nbob somerfeld\nunited divinations\nmichael weber
1939
the incorporated strange secrets Theodore Annemann
pick me up\nnumber between one and thirty is named, an indicator card is inserted at that position and the card card named\nwalter b. gibson\nthe power of two\nroy walton\nbinary division\nmichael weber
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Walter B. Gibson
Pick Me Up
number between one and thirty is named, an indicator card is inserted at that position and the card card named
slow motion bill transposition\n\nu. f. grant\nimpromptu mis-indexed bill\nmorty rudnick\ncash transaction\nmichael weber\nworking without a grant\nmichael weber\nbuck naked grant\npaul harris\nslow motion bill change\nu. f. grant\neugene burger\ninflated (canadian) transposition\njoshua jay\nthou shalt not steal\npaul vigil
1943/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 3 U. F. Grant
the phantom safety pin\nmoving pin along top line\n unknown\ndown with safety\nmichael weber\nthe phantom returns\npaul vigil
1943/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 3
Unknown
double-back corner-short location\nout of the room selection\n unknown\nturn of the century\npaul curry\nan old (sheared) black ram<sup>2</sup>\nmichael weber\npaul curry
1948
the fine art of magic
Unknown
three card monte outdone\nwith three aspirin boxes and one penny\ntheodore annemann\nmoxie\nmichael weber
1952
annemann's buried treasures Theodore Annemann
the seven penny trick\nseven coins counted into spectator's hand, one magically removed, repeated twice\nterry lynn\npenny-tration\nharry baker\nthe lynn pennies\nterry lynn\ncoin through spectator's hand\nmichael weber\nterry lynn\nzeit ist geld\nmanuel muerte\nsevin\nmichael weber\nterry lynn\nvoodoo coins\nmichael weber
1966
the new modern coin magic Terry Lynn
The Seven Penny Trick
seven coins counted into spectator's hand, one magically removed, repeated twice
the 203rd force\ncontinued on p. 198\nhenry christ\njames g. thompson jr.\nan old (sheared) black ram<sup>2</sup>\nmichael weber\npaul curry
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Henry Christ, James G. Thompson Jr.
"blister"\nblister appears on finger\njack kent tillar\nson of thinkerprint\nmichael weber\nband-aid\nmichael weber
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Jack Kent Tillar
turn of the century\n\npaul curry\nthe perfect card location\nhenry christ\nthe perfect miracle\npaul curry\ndouble-back corner-short location\n unknown\nmarlo on the christ force\nedward marlo\nhenry christ\nsagittarius\ndavid britland\nturn of the century\npaul curry\nan old (sheared) black ram<sup>2</sup>\nmichael weber\npaul curry\n6 covers 6\nryan schlutz
1974
paul curry presents Paul Curry
white line problem\nno-touch condition definition, spectator upjogs four-of-a-kind and then removes one, performer divines it, two handlings, using different red backs in one deck\nkarl fulves\nwhite line problem\nkarl fulves\nbinary star\nmichael weber
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
White Line Problem
no-touch condition definition, spectator upjogs four-of-a-kind and then removes one, performer divines it, two handlings, using different red backs in one deck
glittering\nring vanishes and appears in a flash (paper) at end of a pointer\npete biro\nwreck creation\nmichael weber\nring flash 2\nwayne dobson
1975
pabular Pete Biro
Glittering
ring vanishes and appears in a flash (paper) at end of a pointer
four-sided triangle\ncard is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator\nphilip t. goldstein\npyratarot\nthomas alan waters\n4 sided triangle - weber notes\nmichael weber
1977
the red book of mentalism Philip T. Goldstein
Four-sided Triangle
card is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator
heads-up\ncoins are dropped and all heads-up coins eliminated until one remains, prediction of date\nmarcello truzzi\npsi-touch\nmax abrams\nsimply mental\njack parker\ndouble face force\nmarcello truzzi\nmichael weber
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii Marcello Truzzi
Heads-Up
coins are dropped and all heads-up coins eliminated until one remains, prediction of date
joining the ladies\nthree cards are torn in halves and the pieces shuffled, then mixed (with help of a chart), finally all pieces are next to their equivalent\npaul curry\nautomix\nphilip t. goldstein\npaul curry\nmaking things right\nmichael weber
1977
special effects Paul Curry
Joining The Ladies
three cards are torn in halves and the pieces shuffled, then mixed (with help of a chart), finally all pieces are next to their equivalent
spoonering\nfinger ring on spoon, getting it off the wide end, posed as problem\nkarl fulves\noff the deep end\nmichael weber\nunsolved problems\nkarl fulves
1979
interlocutor Karl Fulves
Spoonering
finger ring on spoon, getting it off the wide end, posed as problem
an old card trick made new\nspectator cuts off packet, remembers bottom card, shuffles and deal packet in three piles, card immediately named\njohn f. mendoza\nnew deal\nmichael weber
1979
close-up presentations John F. Mendoza
An Old Card Trick Made New
spectator cuts off packet, remembers bottom card, shuffles and deal packet in three piles, card immediately named
astro-key\ntwelve keys with zodiac labels, key with spectator's zodiac opens the lock\nphilip t. goldstein\nastro-keys\nphilip t. goldstein\nastrokey - weber notes\nmichael weber
1979
the yellow book of mentalism Philip T. Goldstein
Astro-Key
twelve keys with zodiac labels, key with spectator's zodiac opens the lock
rainbow matrix\nnumber force with a magic square\nphilip t. goldstein\nwalter b. gibson\nmaurice kraitchik\ndays of force\nmel stover\nthe irrisistible force\nmel stover\nby the numbers\nlewis jones\nrainbow matrix - weber notes\nmichael weber
1980
the violet book of mentalism Philip T. Goldstein, Walter B. Gibson, Maurice Kraitchik
the vacuum cleaner illusion\nwoman is transported from a box into a bag through the tube of a vacuum cleaner\nmichael weber\nmike caveney\nbill taylor
1981
magicomedy Michael Weber, Mike Caveney, Bill Taylor
The Vacuum Cleaner Illusion
woman is transported from a box into a bag through the tube of a vacuum cleaner
un-safety pins\nungimmicked linking pin routine\nhans van senus\napocalypse variations or additions\ndan garrett\nhans van senus\nan end to pindemonium\nmichael weber\nhans van senus\ndan garrett\npin-demonium\ndan garrett
1982
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Hans van Senus
"... just an old premonition"\nphotocopy of fifty-two cards with one reversed, freely thought-of card is missing\nmichael weber\nmentafax\nben harris
1982
something for everyone Michael Weber
"... Just an Old Premonition"
photocopy of fifty-two cards with one reversed, freely thought-of card is missing
anytime poker\naces run up from shuffled deck, two-handed game\nkarl fulves\nfaster draw\nkarl fulves\nstrip stack\nkarl fulves\nmulti-stack\nkarl fulves\njacks are better\nkarl fulves\na spectator named kennedy\nmichael weber
1983
hardcore aces Karl Fulves
floored\nal koran five-star deck, prediction is jumbo card on the wall when an elevator is left\nmichael weber
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2 Michael Weber
Floored
Al Koran Five-Star Deck, prediction is jumbo card on the wall when an elevator is left
apocalypse variations or additions\n\ndan garrett\nhans van senus\nun-safety pins\nhans van senus\nan end to pindemonium\nmichael weber\nhans van senus\ndan garrett
1983
apocalypse vol. 6-10 Dan Garrett, Hans van Senus
the trapdoor\nspectator holds card with trapdoor with hole cut-out, it is entangled in seemingly impossible way while spectator closes eyes\nrobert e. neale\nstreamlined trapdoor\nrobert e. neale\nbelt buckle\nrobert e. neale\ndouble buckle\nrobert e. neale\nstar gate\nterri rogers\nparallax\ndavid britland\na better mousetrap\nmichael weber
1983
trapdoor card Robert E. Neale
The Trapdoor
spectator holds card with trapdoor with hole cut-out, it is entangled in seemingly impossible way while spectator closes eyes
cash transaction\nfive and one dollar bill transpose, see also carlyle's "5 & 1 transpo"\nmichael weber\nslow motion bill transposition\nu. f. grant
1984
west coast quarterly Michael Weber
Cash Transaction
five and one dollar bill transpose, see also Carlyle's "5 & 1 Transpo"
coin through spectator's hand\nseven coins counted into spectator's hand, one magically removed\nmichael weber\nterry lynn\nthe seven penny trick\nterry lynn\ntightfisted in italy\njay sankey\nmichael weber\nsevin\nmichael weber\nterry lynn\nsevin\nmichael weber\nterry lynn\nvoodoo coins\nmichael weber
1984
side effects Michael Weber, Terry Lynn
Coin Through Spectator's Hand
seven coins counted into spectator's hand, one magically removed
off the deep end\nfinger ring through wide end of spoon\nmichael weber\nspoonering\nkarl fulves\nstirring silver\njay sankey
1984
side effects Michael Weber
upward mobility\ncard rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card\nmichael weber
1984
side effects Michael Weber
Upward Mobility
card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
$1,000 ring on stick\n- the move
- the switch
- the penetration onto the stick
- penetration off of the stick
- as a transformation\nmichael weber
1984
side effects Michael Weber
$1,000 Ring on Stick
- The Move
- The Switch
- The Penetration Onto the Stick
- Penetration Off of the Stick
- As a Transformation
parallax\ncard reverses while spectator holds it, with cut\ndavid britland\nthe trapdoor\nrobert e. neale\nstargate\njeff busby\nterri rogers\ndavid britland\ngordon bruce on parallax\ngordon bruce\neric mason on parallax\neric mason\nmike gancia on parallax\nmike gancia\nwhat from whom\nkarl fulves\na better mousetrap\nmichael weber
1986
the new talon David Britland
tightfisted in italy\nwith purse\njay sankey\nmichael weber\ncoin through spectator's hand\nmichael weber\nterry lynn
1986
sankey panky Jay Sankey, Michael Weber
invisible triumph\nrough smooth, for credit information see reference\nrobert d. michaels\ndavid ben\nmichael close\nbob farmer\nmichael weber\ninvisible triumph\ndavid ben\nmichael weber\nmichael close\nbob farmer
1986
apocalypse vol. 6-10 Robert D. Michaels, David Ben, Michael Close, Bob Farmer, Michael Weber
Invisible Triumph
rough smooth, for credit information see reference
faster draw\nhand upjogged, stripped out and put on top, two hands dealt and the upjogged hand is in one of the hands, upjogging doubles\nkarl fulves\nanytime poker\nkarl fulves\na spectator named kennedy\nmichael weber
1987
secret session — part one Karl Fulves
Faster Draw
hand upjogged, stripped out and put on top, two hands dealt and the upjogged hand is in one of the hands, upjogging doubles
open crimp\nputting in the crimp for the routine, added to later printing than 1989 (no year given)\nmichael weber
1989
out of this hemisphere Michael Weber
Open Crimp
putting in the crimp for the routine, added to later printing than 1989 (no year given)
the black and white trick à la michael weber\n3&3, using cardboard pieces that are black and white without border
- separation one
- separation two
- separation three
- climax
- opening variation\nmichael weber
1989
the black & white trick Michael Weber
The Black and White Trick à la Michael Weber
3&3, using cardboard pieces that are black and white without border
- Separation One
- Separation Two
- Separation Three
- Climax
- Opening Variation
the battle of the bands\n\nchris kenner\nstretching it\nmichael weber\nchris kenner\nmissing link\nchris kenner
1989
the trapdoor — volume two Chris Kenner
enough!\ncracking a fake egg as if real
- egg on fan
- egg bag finale\nmichael weber\nenough!\nmichael weber
1990
la magie de michael weber Michael Weber
Enough!
cracking a fake egg as if real
- egg on fan
- egg bag finale
direct thought\nspectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, without faro\nbob king\ninstant revelation\nbob king\npsychic location (ii)\nbob king\n23\nmichael weber\ntim trono
1990
more magician foolers Bob King
Direct Thought
spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, without faro
mentafax\nphotocopy of fifty-two cards with one reversed, freely thought-of card is missing\nben harris\n"... just an old premonition"\nmichael weber
1990
mad fax and other mysteries Ben Harris
MentaFax
photocopy of fifty-two cards with one reversed, freely thought-of card is missing
thicker than water\nnames written on billets, one chosen, rest burned, name appears on arm when ashes are rubbed\nmichael weber\nthicker than water\nmichael weber
1990
[1990 notes] Michael Weber
Thicker Than Water
names written on billets, one chosen, rest burned, name appears on arm when ashes are rubbed
to feed many\nfood (grapes, nuts or the like) placed in bowls, even though some are eaten the amount stays the same, mathematical principle (edge counting)\nmichael weber\nto feed many\nmichael weber
1990
[1990 notes] Michael Weber
To Feed Many
food (grapes, nuts or the like) placed in bowls, even though some are eaten the amount stays the same, mathematical principle (edge counting)
son of thinkerprint\nthumb print of spectator has selected esp symbol or other design in it\nmichael weber\n"thinkerprint" (michael weber, m-u-m, ca. 1981)\n"blister"\njack kent tillar\nson of thinkerprint\nmichael weber
1990
[1990 notes] Michael Weber
Son of Thinkerprint
thumb print of spectator has selected ESP symbol or other design in it
peek\nword written on business card, covered with glass bowl and handkerchief, secret magnet and shim in business card\nmichael weber\npeek\nmichael weber
1990
[1990 notes] Michael Weber
PeeK
word written on business card, covered with glass bowl and handkerchief, secret magnet and shim in business card
to feed many\nfood (grapes, nuts or the like) placed in bowls, even though some are eaten the amount stays the same, mathematical principle (edge counting)\nmichael weber\nto feed many\nmichael weber\nbreaking bread\nrobert e. neale
1991
life savers Michael Weber
To Feed Many
food (grapes, nuts or the like) placed in bowls, even though some are eaten the amount stays the same, mathematical principle (edge counting)
appealing illusion\npicture in magazine, apparently peel the top layer and see under the picture (car and engine, woman and underwear), removing the torn paper part and everything is normal again\nmichael weber
1991
life savers Michael Weber
Appealing Illusion
picture in magazine, apparently peel the top layer and see under the picture (car and engine, woman and underwear), removing the torn paper part and everything is normal again
the ship in the bottle\nungaffed, coin not bigger than opening, improved handling\nmichael weber\nstriking glass\nmichael weber
1991
life savers Michael Weber
The Ship in the Bottle
ungaffed, coin not bigger than opening, improved handling
a better mousetrap\nthree phases, based on robert e. neale's "the trapdoor card"\nmichael weber\nthe trapdoor\nrobert e. neale\nparallax\ndavid britland
1991
life savers Michael Weber
A Better Mousetrap
three phases, based on Robert E. Neale's "The Trapdoor Card"
stretching it\n- phase one (linking)
- phase two unlinking (dan harlan position)\nmichael weber\nchris kenner\nlinking rubber bands\ndan harlan\nmitch williams\nthe battle of the bands\nchris kenner\nmissing link\nchris kenner
1991
life savers Michael Weber, Chris Kenner
Stretching It
- Phase One (linking)
- Phase Two Unlinking (Dan Harlan position)
tube for ring\nfrom inside pocket to bottom of jacket, closing mechanism by weber\nalexander de cova\ntube for ring\nalexander de cova\nmichael weber
1991
avantgarde magic Alexander de Cova
Tube for Ring
from inside pocket to bottom of jacket, closing mechanism by Weber
you're uri\na openly bent spoon is rubbed, it starts to smoke and eventually the spoon is straightened and finally breaks\nmichael weber
1991
life savers Michael Weber
You're Uri
a openly bent spoon is rubbed, it starts to smoke and eventually the spoon is straightened and finally breaks
coffee machine\ntime machine presentation while drinking coffee, sugar packet is restored, coffee free of sugar and spoon vanishes from mug and is resting dry on the table again\nmichael weber\nmichael close\neric maurin
1991
life savers Michael Weber, Michael Close, Eric Maurin
Coffee Machine
time machine presentation while drinking coffee, sugar packet is restored, coffee free of sugar and spoon vanishes from mug and is resting dry on the table again
a man for all seasons\nrolled up napkin acts as a salt shaker, then pepper is produced and finally sugar from the same napkin\nmichael weber
1991
life savers Michael Weber
A Man for All Seasons
rolled up napkin acts as a salt shaker, then pepper is produced and finally sugar from the same napkin
change of seasons\na salt and a pepper shaker are each covered with a napkin, then they transpose and finally fuse together to a shaker which is filled with half salt / half pepper\nmichael weber\ntwo for the spice of one\njay sankey
1991
life savers Michael Weber
Change of Seasons
a salt and a pepper shaker are each covered with a napkin, then they transpose and finally fuse together to a shaker which is filled with half salt / half pepper
sub-strategy\nfilled glass vanishes under handkerchief, seated\nmichael weber\njohn scarne's "the uncrushable glass" in "scarne's magic tricks" p. 200
1991
life savers Michael Weber
Sub-Strategy
filled glass vanishes under handkerchief, seated
Related to
John Scarne's "The Uncrushable Glass" in "Scarne's Magic Tricks" p. 200
swatch this\nspectator sets a watch, time is predicted, using property of swatch brand\nmichael weber\nheinz gieppner's "radarstrahlen" in "magie" 1950, no. 9.
1991
life savers Michael Weber
Swatch This
spectator sets a watch, time is predicted, using property of swatch brand
Related to
Heinz Gieppner's "Radarstrahlen" in "Magie" 1950, No. 9.
moxie\nmonte with match boxes, one is filled, in the end the game is only played with two boxes, matches appear in box which was put away before \nmichael weber\nthree card monte outdone\ntheodore annemann
1991
life savers Michael Weber
Moxie
monte with match boxes, one is filled, in the end the game is only played with two boxes, matches appear in box which was put away before
an end to pindemonium\nlinking pins\nmichael weber\nhans van senus\ndan garrett\nun-safety pins\nhans van senus\napocalypse variations or additions\ndan garrett\nhans van senus
1991
life savers Michael Weber, Hans van Senus, Dan Garrett
tube for ring\nfrom inside pocket to bottom of jacket\nalexander de cova\ntube for ring\nalexander de cova\nmichael weber
1991
das alexander de cova seminar Alexander de Cova
the material\nlist of material here, including list of unpublished things from the lecture (apparently):
- match game
- balancing the books
- see no, hear no\nmichael weber
1991
lecture collection Michael Weber
The Material
list of material here, including list of unpublished things from the lecture (apparently):
- Match Game
- Balancing the Books
- See No, Hear No
son of thinkerprint\nthumb print of spectator has selected esp symbol or other design in it\nmichael weber\nson of thinkerprint\nmichael weber
1991
lecture collection Michael Weber
Son of Thinkerprint
thumb print of spectator has selected ESP symbol or other design in it
peek\nword written on business card, covered with glass bowl and handkerchief, secret magnet and shim in business card\nmichael weber\npeek\nmichael weber
1991
lecture collection Michael Weber
PeeK
word written on business card, covered with glass bowl and handkerchief, secret magnet and shim in business card
thicker than water\nnames written on billets, one chosen, rest burned, name appears on arm when ashes are rubbed\nmichael weber\nthicker than water\nmichael weber
1991
lecture collection Michael Weber
Thicker Than Water
names written on billets, one chosen, rest burned, name appears on arm when ashes are rubbed
powers of dimness\nindex fingers on spectator's eyelids, ashtray starts to levitate\nmichael weber\nhoward thurston's "200 tricks you can do" p. 180
1991
life savers Michael Weber
Powers of Dimness
index fingers on spectator's eyelids, ashtray starts to levitate
united divinations\nashes on arm, impromptu devil's handkerchief to force a billet\nmichael weber\nthe accessory\ntheodore annemann
1991
life savers Michael Weber
United Divinations
ashes on arm, impromptu Devil's Handkerchief to force a billet
missing link\n\nchris kenner\nthe battle of the bands\nchris kenner\nstretching it\nmichael weber\nchris kenner\nthree bits on the band\nr. paul wilson
1992
totally out of control Chris Kenner
match cutie gizmo\nmatch put in bottle and covered with a bill and a matchbook, bottle can be lifted and bill removed, bottle clings to matchbook\nmichael weber\nal o'hagan's "al-levito"
1992
the minotaur Michael Weber
Match Cutie Gizmo
match put in bottle and covered with a bill and a matchbook, bottle can be lifted and bill removed, bottle clings to matchbook
tube for ring\nfrom inside pocket to bottom of jacket, closing mechanism by weber\nalexander de cova\nmichael weber\ntube for ring\nalexander de cova
1992
ein profi packt aus... Alexander de Cova, Michael Weber
Tube for Ring
from inside pocket to bottom of jacket, closing mechanism by Weber
contimental\nany european country thought of and divined\nphilip t. goldstein\ncontimental - weber notes\nmichael weber
1994
thabbatical Philip T. Goldstein
imperfect time\nany time selected, pocket watch opened, watch face jumps out on a spring, it has named time on it\nmichael weber
1994
correctors workshop Michael Weber
Imperfect Time
any time selected, pocket watch opened, watch face jumps out on a spring, it has named time on it
wreck creation\nborrowed finger ring vanishes, reappears in tea bag which is burned away in a flash\nmichael weber\nglittering\npete biro
1994
correctors workshop Michael Weber
Wreck Creation
borrowed finger ring vanishes, reappears in tea bag which is burned away in a flash
stocking feat\nsnake basket with sock, alka seltzer powered\nmichael weber\n"sorcerer's serpent" (bruce elliott, magic as a hobby, 1948, p. 109)
1994
correctors workshop Michael Weber
Stocking Feat
snake basket with sock, Alka Seltzer powered
Inspired by
"Sorcerer's Serpent" (Bruce Elliott, Magic as a Hobby, 1948, p. 109)
power poker\nten cards, spectator can chose which he wands, full house and royal flush\nalex elmsley\npoker by perception\n unknown\nthe power of poker\ndavid solomon\nalex elmsley\nstrip club\nbob farmer\npower poker\nalex elmsley\ndouble power poker\nnick trost\npoker stud\njerry k. hartman\npower blind man's blackjack\nbob farmer\nfair game\npaul vigil\noverpowering poker\nmichael weber
1997
alex is at it again Alex Elmsley
Power Poker
ten cards, spectator can chose which he wands, full house and royal flush
here are some things to think about with this deck.\nvarious suggestions, applied to miraskill, separating suits (out of escorial)\nmichael weber\ndean dill
2005
a new world Michael Weber, Dean Dill
Here are some things to think about with this deck.
various suggestions, applied to Miraskill, separating suits (Out of Escorial)
breaking bread\nsmall pieces of bread placed in groups that form a square, even though some are eaten, the amount of bread stays the same, mathematical principle (edge counting)\nrobert e. neale\nto feed many\nmichael weber
2008
this is not a book Robert E. Neale
Breaking Bread
Small pieces of bread placed in groups that form a square, even though some are eaten, the amount of bread stays the same, mathematical principle (edge counting)
picking on rainman\ntrick that fooled einstein presentation for toothpick routine, dated 1989\nmichael weber
2008
thirteen steps backwards for mentalism Michael Weber
Picking on Rainman
Trick that Fooled Einstein presentation for toothpick routine, dated 1989
urigami\nspoon outline cut out of an index card bends\nmichael weber\ntomo maeda\nthe angle of the hypothesis\ntomo maeda
2008
thirteen steps backwards for mentalism Michael Weber, Tomo Maeda
landing pad\nchair test with one spectator and six chairs, dated 2002\nmichael weber\n"chairport" (tom stone, gravel)
2008
thirteen steps backwards for mentalism Michael Weber
Landing Pad
chair test with one spectator and six chairs, dated 2002
a spectator named kennedy\nshuffled deck, spectator apparently deals cards from center while magicians gets a full house\nmichael weber\nanytime poker\nkarl fulves\nfaster draw\nkarl fulves
2009
penumbra Michael Weber
A Spectator Named Kennedy
shuffled deck, spectator apparently deals cards from center while magicians gets a full house
half-a-cheek on the photocopier\n"triumphotocopy", staging for cheek to cheek in which deck is placed on photocopier\nmichael weber\nu. f. grant\ndouble exposure\nasi wind
2009
505 Michael Weber, U. F. Grant
Half-a-Cheek on the Photocopier
"Triumphotocopy", staging for Cheek to Cheek in which deck is placed on photocopier
bipolar magnetic miraskill\nfirst miraskill, then slaight's magnetic miraskill (ibidem) with face-up/face-down mixed deck\nmichael weber
2009
505 Michael Weber
Bipolar Magnetic Miraskill
first Miraskill, then Slaight's Magnetic Miraskill (Ibidem) with face-up/face-down mixed deck
new deal\n"two tricks with your new toy", spectator cuts to a card, performer divines and locates it\nmichael weber\nan old card trick made new\njohn f. mendoza
2009
memorease Michael Weber
New Deal
"Two Tricks with Your New Toy", spectator cuts to a card, performer divines and locates it
an old (sheared) black ram<sup>2</sup>\nvariations on curry's idea:
- easy
- a little more work
- even more work (position of selection named)
- great minds think alike (further credits)
- and for those who read this far\nmichael weber\npaul curry\ndouble-back corner-short location\n unknown\nthe 203rd force\nhenry christ\njames g. thompson jr.\nturn of the century\npaul curry
2010
an old black ram<sup>2</sup> Michael Weber, Paul Curry
An Old (sheared) Black Ram2
variations on Curry's idea:
- Easy
- A Little More Work
- Even More Work (position of selection named)
- Great Minds Think Alike (further credits)
- And For Those Who Read This Far
soul searcher\ninformation written on paper pieces is correctly assigned to spectator, torn edges marking\nmichael weber\nsoul searcher\nmichael weber
2011
knew & improved Michael Weber
Soul Searcher
information written on paper pieces is correctly assigned to spectator, torn edges marking
one girl two decks\nspectator cuts to card and cases deck, performer names number, when counting down to this number in the deck and a second prediction deck both end up with selection\nmichael weber\none girl two decks\nmichael weber\none girl two decks\nmichael weber
2011
knew & improved Michael Weber
One Girl Two Decks
spectator cuts to card and cases deck, performer names number, when counting down to this number in the deck and a second prediction deck both end up with selection
binary division\nquickly arranging a packet of a wanted number of cards\nmichael weber\npick me up\nwalter b. gibson
2011
knew & improved Michael Weber
Binary Division
quickly arranging a packet of a wanted number of cards
bicycles built for 0.5\ndivided deck from back with different brands\nmichael weber\nbicycles built for 0.5\nmichael weber
2011
knew & improved Michael Weber
one girl two decks\nspectator cuts to card and cases deck, performer names number, when counting down to this number in the deck and a second prediction deck both end up with selection\nmichael weber\none girl two decks\nmichael weber
2012
blackpool twenty twelve Michael Weber
One Girl Two Decks
spectator cuts to card and cases deck, performer names number, when counting down to this number in the deck and a second prediction deck both end up with selection
bicycles built for 0.5\ndivided deck from back with different brands\nmichael weber\nbicycles built for 0.5\nmichael weber
2012
blackpool twenty twelve Michael Weber
soul searcher\ninformation written on paper pieces is correctly assigned to spectator, torn edges marking\nmichael weber\nsoul searcher\nmichael weber
2012
blackpool twenty twelve Michael Weber
Soul Searcher
information written on paper pieces is correctly assigned to spectator, torn edges marking
red black\nlots of shuffling by spectator throughout\nmichael weber\nbeginner's luck\njoseph barry\nred black\nmichael weber
2013
red black Michael Weber
ha, no jonah\nmultiple phases, "reverse jonah" approach\nmichael weber\nha, no jonah\nmichael weber\nha no jonah\nmichael weber\nmike card deal\nmichał kociołek
2013
ha, no jonah Michael Weber
ten card tekel\ndeck shuffled, spectator deals ten cards from anywhere and they are the ten cards needed for ten card poker deal\nmichael weber
2014
old dog Michael Weber
Ten Card Tekel
Deck shuffled, spectator deals ten cards from anywhere and they are the ten cards needed for Ten Card Poker Deal
one girl two decks\nspectator cuts to card and cases deck, performer names number, when counting down to this number in the deck and a second prediction deck both end up with selection\nmichael weber\none girl two decks\nmichael weber
2014
old dog Michael Weber
One Girl Two Decks
spectator cuts to card and cases deck, performer names number, when counting down to this number in the deck and a second prediction deck both end up with selection
beginner's luck\nspectator first gets a flush in hearts, then a straight flush in spades\njoseph barry\nred black\nmichael weber
2014
reverie Joseph Barry
Beginner's Luck
spectator first gets a flush in hearts, then a straight flush in spades
the drink that schooled einstein\npredicting how much a spectator will drink, the trick that fooled einstein\nmichael weber\ntim trono
2015
the session 2015 Michael Weber, Tim Trono
The Drink that Schooled Einstein
predicting how much a spectator will drink, The Trick that Fooled Einstein
chroma keys\nhotel room keys with colored dots, spectator thinks of a color and says on which keys it is, divined\nmichael weber
2015
the session 2015 Michael Weber
Chroma Keys
hotel room keys with colored dots, spectator thinks of a color and says on which keys it is, divined
scratch player\nscratch poker card with ten cards played, then scratch card torn up into ten small cards and repeated\nmichael weber
2015
ten Michael Weber
Scratch Player
scratch poker card with ten cards played, then scratch card torn up into ten small cards and repeated
ten card tekel\ndeck fairly riffle shuffles, yet set-up for ten card poker deal ready without adjustments
- the not-so-obvious obvious discovery
- another not so obvious obvious discovery
- one approach to the tcpd\nmichael weber
2015
ten Michael Weber
Ten Card Tekel
deck fairly riffle shuffles, yet set-up for Ten Card Poker Deal ready without adjustments
- The Not-So-Obvious Obvious Discovery
- Another Not So Obvious Obvious Discovery
- One Approach to the TCPD
remote red black\nspectator is called during performance and that spectator decides which cards are red or black, performer does not touch cards
- the dream
- the dream realized
- performance alternatives\nmichael weber
2015
red black 2.0 Michael Weber
Remote Red Black
spectator is called during performance and that spectator decides which cards are red or black, performer does not touch cards
- The Dream
- The Dream Realized
- Performance Alternatives
written division\npositions of cards predicted that will be red and black, alternative ootw presentation\nmichael weber
2015
red black 2.0 Michael Weber
Written Division
positions of cards predicted that will be red and black, alternative OOTW presentation
recorded division\nvoice recording that calls out red and black cards while spectator deals, alternative ootw presentation\nmichael weber
2015
red black 2.0 Michael Weber
Recorded Division
voice recording that calls out red and black cards while spectator deals, alternative OOTW presentation
making things right\ntwo rows of three coins are formed and coins exchanged according to diagram, afterwards the coins are paired, credit information\nmichael weber\njoining the ladies\npaul curry
2015
making things right Michael Weber
Making Things Right
two rows of three coins are formed and coins exchanged according to diagram, afterwards the coins are paired, credit information
the unmixologist\npresentation of "making things right" in which cocktails are matched with garnishes via diagram instructions\nmichael weber\nmaking things right\nmichael weber
2015
making things right Michael Weber
The UnMixologist
presentation of "Making Things Right" in which cocktails are matched with garnishes via diagram instructions
unmixed marriages\npresentation of "making things right" in which three married couples stand back-to-back and are matched via diagram instructions\nmichael weber\nmaking things right\nmichael weber
2015
making things right Michael Weber
UnMixed Marriages
presentation of "Making Things Right" in which three married couples stand back-to-back and are matched via diagram instructions
bonus effect\nversion of "the tricks that fooled einstein"/"jackpot coins" ("i have exactly as much as you, plus...")\nmichael weber
2015
making things right Michael Weber
Bonus Effect
version of "The Tricks that Fooled Einstein"/"Jackpot Coins" ("I have exactly as much as you, plus...")
rainbow matrix - weber notes\n\nmichael weber\nrainbow matrix\nphilip t. goldstein\nwalter b. gibson\nmaurice kraitchik
2015
the black book of mentalism Michael Weber
contimental - weber notes\non fishing and progressive/branching anagrams
- the informational transition
- the letter recovery\nmichael weber\ncontimental\nphilip t. goldstein
2015
the black book of mentalism Michael Weber
Contimental - Weber Notes
on fishing and progressive/branching anagrams
- The Informational Transition
- The Letter Recovery
astrokey - weber notes\nin box description of spectator with key is found\nmichael weber\nastro-key\nphilip t. goldstein
2015
the black book of mentalism Michael Weber
4 sided triangle - weber notes\nvariation with a word instead of cards\nmichael weber\nfour-sided triangle\nphilip t. goldstein
2015
the black book of mentalism Michael Weber
mike card deal\non extra sheet, idea with reverse jonah card\nmichał kociołek\nha, no jonah\nmichael weber
2015
the bammo ten card deal dossier Michał Kociołek
a conversation with michael weber\ninterview on persona, exposure, charlie miller, ricky jay\nmichael weber\njoseph barry
2016
operandi Michael Weber, Joseph Barry
A conversation with Michael Weber
interview on persona, exposure, Charlie Miller, Ricky Jay
pale horse and rider\nusing ouija board to do progressive anagram routines - different handlings and touches\nmichael weber\n andy (the jerx)
2016
the jerx Michael Weber, Andy (The Jerx)
Pale Horse and Rider
Using Ouija Board to do progressive anagram routines - different handlings and touches
23\nspectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, 23rd card in rest of deck is red-backed duplicate of selection\nmichael weber\ntim trono\n"new wave prediction" (bob king, 1994)\ndirect thought\nbob king
2017
23 Michael Weber, Tim Trono
23
spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, 23rd card in rest of deck is red-backed duplicate of selection
voodoo coins\nseven coins counted into spectator's hand, one vanishes\nmichael weber\nthe seven penny trick\nterry lynn\ncoin through spectator's hand\nmichael weber\nterry lynn
2017
black tears Michael Weber
Voodoo Coins
seven coins counted into spectator's hand, one vanishes
binary star\nspectator removes four-of-a-kind of thought-of card, performer names card across the room, several handlings\nmichael weber\n"thought projections" & "table dowsing" (leo boudreau, skullduggery, 1989)\nwhite line problem\nkarl fulves
2017
black tears Michael Weber
Binary Star
spectator removes four-of-a-kind of thought-of card, performer names card across the room, several handlings
a card that lies, a deck that tells the truth\noosoom type\nbob farmer\nthe cards don't lie\nmichael weber
2017
the bammo tarodiction toolbox Bob Farmer
the cards don't lie\n"mike weber variation"\nmichael weber\na card that lies, a deck that tells the truth\nbob farmer
2017
the bammo tarodiction toolbox Michael Weber
double exposure\ndeck shuffled face-up/face-down, smartphone picture taken of fanned deck, later only one card is reversed on that picture\nasi wind\nhalf-a-cheek on the photocopier\nmichael weber\nu. f. grant\nholiday thought\ndavid solomon
2018
repertoire Asi Wind
Double Exposure
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, smartphone picture taken of fanned deck, later only one card is reversed on that picture