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Karl Fulves Center Breaks
1995 78
Karl Fulves Three?Four?Five? "quick one-shuffle run-up that can be used for any number of hands"
1995 79
Karl Fulves Bottom Breaks
1995 80
Karl Fulves Break Offs hit double lift applied to riffle shuffle break technique
Inspired by 1995 81
Karl Fulves Practicing Break Offs without a table
1995 82
Karl Fulves Speed Stacking
Inspired by 1995 83
Karl Fulves More Shuffle Controls chapter 8 intro
1995 85
Karl Fulves Re-Riffle "easy way to correct an error"
1995 85
Karl Fulves Stripper Controls
Related to 1995 86
Karl Fulves Equal Riffle on the timing of riffling both packets
1995 87
Karl Fulves Crimp Work short comment
1995 87
Karl Fulves Cheat Shuffle simplification
1995 87
Karl Fulves Putting Up Threes with slick Aces, illustrated Maskelyne's text
Inspired by
  • "Sharps and Flats" (1894)
1995 89
Karl Fulves Double Duke In One
1995 91
Karl Fulves Faro Riffle Shuffle
1995 92
Karl Fulves Under Tension
1995 94
Karl Fulves Perfect Riffle Shuffle actual riffle shuffle, includes banded deck exercise
1995 96
Karl Fulves Zarrow Faro Shuffle partial faro under cover blocks
Inspired byRelated to 1995 100
Karl Fulves Non Fiction chapter 9 intro
1995 102
Karl Fulves Securing Threes cull-stack combination
  • The Underlying System
  • Adjustments
1995 102
Karl Fulves Prelude music analogy
1995 107
Karl Fulves Much Into Little exercise for one-shuffle riffle stack
1995 109
Karl Fulves Red-Blue Timing player joins game, restacking problem, with exercise with odd-backed cards
1995 110
Karl Fulves Added Notes added to revised edition (ca. 1995?)
1995 17
Karl Fulves Introduction
1995
Karl Fulves Openers chapter intro
1995 1
Karl Fulves, Aldo Colombini Magic by Design No. 1, design chosen from chart, triangle, rubber banded deck animates into triangle configuration
1995 1
John Scarne, Bill Simon, Karl Fulves True Colors No. 2, cards shuffled face-up/face-down, all of one color face-up, except two selections
1995 3
Karl Fulves The Almanac Deck No. 7, talking about twelve months, fifty-two weeks, and so on, card spelled to in the end with phrase "daylight saving"
1995 12
Karl Fulves Crime Does not Pay chapter intro on detective themed card tricks
1995 15
Karl Fulves The Three Burglars No. 9, updated version with a coin
1995 15
Karl Fulves, Stewart James Go to Jail No. 11, two cards, one found by detective card, the other travels between two detective cards into case
1995 18
Karl Fulves Pack of Lies No. 12, three red and black cards, spectators with red cards tell the truth, performer finds out who hides the Ace of Diamonds
Also published here 1995 20
Karl Fulves Memory Tricks chapter intro
1995 22
Karl Fulves Super Count No. 13, clocking with only ten cards
1995 22
Karl Fulves Mind Mirror No. 15, card from a third is removed after performer memorized the pile, he names missing card, key card placement after riffle shuffle
1995 25
Karl Fulves, Bob King The Memory Expert No. 16, number thought of, card at this position remembered, cut, performer memorizes deck, new position of selection named and card at original position as well
1995 27
Karl Fulves The Four Aces chapter intro
1995 29
Karl Fulves Tap Reverse No. 18, card chosen and tapped on deck, an Ace turns over and the selection is also an Ace, repeated
1995 32
Karl Fulves Dealer's Choice No. 20, eight-card poker with Kings and Aces, performer gets Aces
1995 35
Karl Fulves No-Clue Discoveries chapter intro
1995 38
Karl Fulves Gambling Tricks chapter intro
1995 48
Karl Fulves, Stewart James Beat the Cheat No. 26, stacking apparently explained but Aces end up in another hand
1995 48
Derek Dingle, Karl Fulves The Lazy Gambler No. 29, spectator cuts and two poker hands are dealt out, performer's cards are face-up and the Royal Flush
1995 52
Karl Fulves The Wizard of Odds No. 31, nine cards used for "three-card poker", hand with Ace of Spades wins, includes spelling of names, inspired by the Copperfield/Steinmeyer television trick
Related to 1995 55
Karl Fulves Gimmicked Cards chapter intro
1995 58
Karl Fulves Mona Lisa No. 32, King of Spades changes into Queen of Hearts
Inspired by 1995 58
Karl Fulves Missing Corner Glide corner missing for self-working glide
1995 61
Clayton Rawson, Karl Fulves Simon Says No. 34, five cards each, spectator cannot follow
1995 64
Karl Fulves The Three-Jacks Deal chapter intro
1995 75
Karl Fulves, Walter B. Gibson Progressive Poker No. 41, multiple deal-outs with various hands
1995 80
Karl Fulves Novelty Card Tricks chapter intro
1995 82
John Scarne, Karl Fulves Spell Purple No. 42, red or black spelled and a card of that color comes up, finished with purple and purple is written on the card, or it is inked in purple
Also published here 1995 82
Karl Fulves A Word in Thousands No. 45, this book is a force-book with "has" as every fifth word at the start of each chapter
Related to 1995 87
Karl Fulves Rising-Card Tricks chapter intro
1995 90
Karl Fulves The Color-Changing Deck chapter intro
1995 102
Bill Simon, William P. Miesel, Karl Fulves The Forgetful Gambler No. 54, deck shuffled face-up/face-down, they right themselves except for Royal Flush, rest of deck changes back color
1995 107
Karl Fulves 52-Card Monte No. 55, gag presentation with two single cards and rest of deck as third card, color changing deck kicker
Also published here 1995 111
Karl Fulves Guessing the Colors chapter intro
1995 114
Karl Fulves Out of This World No. 56, handling with glasses and cardboard dividers
1995 114
Simon Aronson Taking Advantage of One's Position selection procedure in which a packet is cut off, next card remembered and placed on this packet, another packet cut off onto first pile, next card remembered and put onto first pile, and so on
  • Self Position
  • Shuffling
  • False Positives
Related toVariations 1995 179
John Scarne Suspense multi-phase cigar routine
  • cigar clings to hand, finger and hidden stick method
  • four cigars cling to hand, ungaffed
  • they are released in requested order
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
1
Reinhard Müller Pre-World discussing precursors of OOTW and color guessing, credit information
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
4
Karl Fulves Brass Band rubber band on performer's third finger, spectator holds second and third fingers and closes eyes, rubber band is now on second and third fingers
Related toAlso published here 1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
8
Karl Fulves Loaded cards with letters in scale layout, spectator thinks of a letter and says whether it would tip to left or right, binary, gray code, see also p. 26
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
11
Karl Fulves Bottom Fact using Erdnase Bottom Deal as get-ready for strike bottom
Inspired byRelated to 1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
12
Karl Fulves But I Digress on periodicals, John Scarne's unpublished material
1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
13
Roy Walton Mini Mix 3&3
Inspired by 1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
13
Karl Fulves Death Row Ace through Six in red and black removed and shuffled via Milk Build, after counting procedure the Ace of Spades is arrived at and it completes the Royal Flush in the case
1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
14
Sam Schwartz Road Scholar horse race plot
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
15
Karl Fulves Shell Game for magicians, shell dropped onto coin, coin vanishes
1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
18
Karl Fulves Bird Brain bird or dove indicates which watch belongs to which spectator
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
20
Karl Fulves Early Triumphs credit information, 1927 and 1928 references for Triumph routines
1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
21
Karl Fulves Big If comedy sequence that ends with brainwave type effect (double lift)
1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
25
Karl Fulves 6-Card Conceit card location presentation for six card repeat
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
25
Karl Fulves But I Digress on Robert-Houdin, presentation, Billy McComb anecdote
1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
27
Karl Fulves, Reinhard Müller Pre-World more credit information on early Out of this World type effects
Related to 1995 2
Karl Fulves One Color Only comment on Out of this World in which only one color is guessed
Related to 1995 3
Karl Fulves Loaded credit notes
Related to 1995 3
Karl Fulves Bottom Facts applied to distant key card placement
Related to 1995 3
Karl Fulves Down-Under Age Cards reporting a misplaced idea in which number cards are down-under dealt
1995 4
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Annemann - The Life and Times of a Legend by Theodore Annemann (written by Max Abrams) 1995 5
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Card Craft: Collected Trickery by Jerry K. Hartman 1995 5
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Gene Maze and the Art of Bottom Dealing by Gene Maze (written by Stephen Hobbs) 1995 5
Karl Fulves Suspense comment on a possible routining with "Mystery B. C.", mention of clinging Aces to finger
Related to 1995 6
Karl Fulves Digit Tell Us "Thoughts on a classic number stunt"
three digit number, taken reversed and subtracted, fool-proof method
1995 7
Walter Brookes Mathematical Magic six-digit number, taken reversed, used in calculation, table with different outcomes, also for five-, four-, three- and two-digit numbers
VariationsAlso published here
  • Thayer's Bulletin, April 1923
1995 8
Karl Fulves Application letters correspond to letters for fun number reveal
Inspired by 1995 9
John Mulholland, Karl Fulves Highway Robbery letters correspond to letters for fun number reveal
Related to
  • Informant (Karl Fulves, 1995)
  • Demonstration of "Affinity of Letters and Figures" (Linking Ring, March 1933)
1995 10
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
1995 11
Karl Fulves Poker Vision "A mindreading trick with casino cards"
card thought of from a packet of fifteen cards with five different casino backs (rainbow) is divined, single-no fishing
Inspired byRelated to 1995 12
Karl Fulves Road Scholar explaining why the trick works
Related to 1995 17
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
Related to 1995 18
Karl Fulves Unsolved computer mouse starts moving along row of object and stops at selected item, posed as problem
1995 18
Karl Fulves Tour de Force
1995 19
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
1995 21
Karl Fulves My Card Isn't deck shuffled, performer thinks of card, spectator cuts it to top, tables it and thinks of new top card and cuts again, performer takes out a card, both are right
Related to 1995 23
Karl Fulves Malefactor number of cards between all Kings and Jacks memorized
Inspired by
  • Moe's Move-a-Card
1995 24
Karl Fulves Transposition Problem glasses drawn on giant King of Hearts and given to man with glasses, same with moustache and Jack of Diamonds, the giant cards transpose and the two people holding them as well, posed as problem
1995 24
Karl Fulves Catalogs list of novelty catalogs
1995 25
Karl Fulves Funny Money
  • pulling the safety strip out of bill
  • where is the hexagon on the dollar bill?
  • number bet, serial number cubed is almost divisible by seven
Related to 1995 26
Karl Fulves (reviewer) New Card Control Systems by Joseph K. Schmidt 1995 28
Karl Fulves (reviewer) More Annotated Alice by Martin Gardner 1995 28
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley by Alex Elmsley (written by Stephen Minch) 1995 28
Karl Fulves Top Flight "An Impromptu Card Paradox"
card selected via riffle procedure in center of deck, then top card is shown to be selection, presented as a card being in two places at same time, repeated
Related to 1995 29
Karl Fulves Covered Side Steal as Double Deal center and top card removed as the top card and turned over
1995 30
Karl Fulves Persistence of Vision four Kings placed on table, card in center of deck remembered, it is then shown on top and his placed to Kings, back on top of deck, vanished from Kings
Variations 1995 31
Karl Fulves Comment on Contest Influence five cards, one One and four Zeros, put in any order and the resulting number is paid out
Inspired by
  • "Contest Influence" (Robert Ecklund, Ed Mellon's "Mental Wise")
Variations
1995 31
Karl Fulves Informant further comments and credit information on the referenced items
Related to 1995 32
Karl Fulves 6-Card Repeat & Oil & Water effect combination, posed as problem
1995 32
Karl Fulves Introduction "For a long time magic was difficult to master."
1995 iii
Karl Fulves Tricks with Cards chapter intro
1995 1
Karl Fulves Secret Thought No. 2, position of card predicted, selection via cutting some cards off and remembering card at that number
1995 2
Karl Fulves Think of a Card No. 3, spectator takes any card and does calculations with its identity from which performer divines it
1995 3
Karl Fulves The Lie Detector No. 4, eleven-card packet, red or black spelled from top to bottom and next card put down, continued until one card remains which is selection
1995 5
Karl Fulves, Henry Christ Sum and Difference No. 5, highest and lowest card from a packet removed, sum and difference of those values calculated and added, result predicted
Inspired by 1995 6
Karl Fulves I've Got Your Number No. 6, packet mixed face-up and face-down, half given to performer behind back, number of face-up cards in one half plus face-down in other half predicted three times
1995 7
Karl Fulves Stock-Market Magic No. 7, three spectator each have the same number of cards, cards are removed and exchanged according to instructions, final number of cards divined and predicted
1995 8
Karl Fulves What's in a Name? No. 8, name is spelled in eleven-card packet and last card turned over, repeated until one card remains, it is the only odd-colored one
Related to 1995 10
Karl Fulves The Computer Deck No. 9, Poker Player's Picnic handling
Related to 1995 11
Karl Fulves It Figures chapter intro
1995 13
Karl Fulves Number Magic No. 13, spectator uses the value of a card and another number for calculation with calculator, both numbers divined when total is seen
1995 17
Karl Fulves Bold Cut Force deck behind the performer's back, spectator cuts off two packets
1995 17
Karl Fulves Murder by Calculation No. 14, using four suspects on paper cards with phone numbers on their back and calculator, name spelled out on upside-down display
1995 18
Karl Fulves Out of Sight chapter intro
1995 20
Karl Fulves Trisecting the Paper No. 15, tearing a paper into three pieces with one tear, spectator has to close eyes
Related to 1995 20
Karl Fulves Time Out No. 16, performer says stop after any given interval of multiple of ten seconds, using pulse as secret guide
1995 21
Karl Fulves Time Further Out No. 17, performer changes time on watch by exactly one hour without looking behind his back
1995 22
Karl Fulves Ghost Ring No. 18, rope between wrists, large ring penetrates onto it when spectator closes eyes
1995 23
Karl Fulves Behind That Door No. 19, rope to wrist, other end held by spectator, ring onto rope when out of sight behind a door
1995 24
Karl Fulves Band It No. 21, rubber band on performer's fourth finger, spectator holds second and third fingers and closes eyes, rubber band is now on second and third fingers
Also published here 1995 27
Karl Fulves Interval of Darkness No. 22, rubber band on performer's finger, spectator holds finger and closes eyes, rubber band is released, repeat phase
Also published here 1995 28
Karl Fulves Mental Magic chapter intro
1995 30
Karl Fulves Beyond Numbers No. 23, page and word selected with calculation procedure
1995 30
Karl Fulves Devil's Dictionary No. 24, spectator says stop while riffling through dictionary and remembers last word which is divined
1995 31
Karl Fulves Knowing the Future No. 25, rubber bands near edge of cardboard hold eight cards, one chosen and moved to top, predicted, ungaffed version without divided cards
1995 32
Karl Fulves Ribbon Revealed No. 26, three different colored ribbons, one given to performer behind back, he divines its color
1995 34
Karl Fulves Red, White, Blue No. 27, three envelopes and papers with colors, color configuration predicted, redistribution principle
1995 36
Karl Fulves Paper Magic chapter intro
1995 39
Karl Fulves Lucky Lollipop No. 29, lollipops on three pieces of paper, number changes when papers are rearranged
1995 40
Karl Fulves Boys and Girls No. 30, boy and girl names on paper, folded and cut, all boys are separated from girls, smooth and torn edges
Also published here 1995 42
Karl Fulves WOW! MOM! No. 31, simple two-way out prediction, bloodless hand
1995 43
Karl Fulves Out of Nowhere No. 32, producing any item from a paper cup, for example a toy car
1995 45
Karl Fulves Jumbled Numbers No. 33, seven numbers on slips of paper are threaded onto safety pin in random order, performer takes it behind his back and tears off the numbers in order of spectator's phone number
1995 46
Karl Fulves Red Magic No. 34, some words are reversed in mirror and some not
1995 48
Karl Fulves The Rings of Saturn No. 35, moebius strip
1995 48
Karl Fulves Favorite Food No. 36, paper change bag, used to have the spectator select paper billets with his own favorite food
1995 50
Karl Fulves Novelty Magic chapter intro
1995 53
Karl Fulves Vanishing Ring No. 37, finger ring wrapped in handkerchief vanishes
1995 53
Karl Fulves Hank the Ghost No. 38, handkerchief held in front of glass on table, chosen sock that was beside glass is suddenly inside, kind of impromptu third hand method
1995 54
Karl Fulves Reverso No. 39, numbers, words and designs appear in mirror image through glass of water
1995 56
Karl Fulves Two-Person Mind Reading chapter intro
1995 60
Karl Fulves Truth in Labeling No. 42, four bottles on table, spectator drinks of one, then blindfolded medium comes into room and divines the bottle
1995 60
Karl Fulves Reading the Classifieds No. 43, crumpled ads from newspaper on table, one chosen and three words chosen from it, medium looks at the words and identifies the whole ad
1995 62
Karl Fulves Behind Closed Doors No. 44, four or five coins in envelope given to medium in other room who divines the chosen coin
Related to 1995 63
Karl Fulves Behind Closed Doors II No. 45, four or five coins in envelope given to medium in other room who divines the chosen coin, second method
Related to 1995 64
Karl Fulves Magic Mind No. 46, nine objects written on pieces of paper, one chosen, medium divines it with two questions, code
1995 66
Karl Fulves Think Alike No. 47, objects on table, one chosen, medium divines it blindfolded
Related to 1995 68
Karl Fulves Think Alike Again No. 48, objects on table, one chosen, medium divines it blindfolded, different code
Related to 1995 69
Karl Fulves Who Done It? No. 49, murderer divined by assistant
1995 70
Karl Fulves The Three-Object Test No. 50, three objects in bag, a spectator removes one object and hides it behind his back, medium divines missing object, two different repeats, code with feet
1995 71
Karl Fulves Crime Does Not Pay No. 51, murderer divined by assistant
1995 72
Karl Fulves Money Magic chapter intro
1995 74
Karl Fulves By George, He Got It! No. 53, quarter folded into bill by spectator, date of coin and serial number of bill divined by performer behind back
1995 75
Karl Fulves Guessing Game No. 54, coin under handkerchief on magician's palm, spectators reach under it and guess what it is, it turns out to be much bigger, wrist watch as hold-out
1995 76
Karl Fulves Bare-handed Vanish No. 56, coin vanishes in handkerchief, ditch into rolled-up sleeve
1995 78
Karl Fulves Spirit of '76 No. 57, four coins shown front and back, answer of question appears on back of one coin (one of two possible answers), display sequence in which apparently four coins are shown from both sides
1995 80
Calvin Cole, Karl Fulves Pocket Presto No. 58, spectator counts his change and puts one coin into pocket, amount of change divined after some calculations
Also published here 1995 81
Karl Fulves Cloak of Invisibility No. 59, coin dropped in glass under handkerchief cover vanishes, reappears audibly in glass again
1995 83
Karl Fulves Confederates chapter intro
1995 85
Karl Fulves Numbers in Mind No. 60, hidden numbers revealed by performer, using a confederate
1995 85
Karl Fulves Guilty Party No. 61, using a confederate
1995 87
Karl Fulves A Mind for Money No. 62, chosen coin divined, using a confederate
1995 88
Karl Fulves The Nine-Cent Card Trick No. 63, nine cards in square and nine pennies laid out, one chosen, card and date on coin on it divined, using a confederate
1995 89
Fred Rosenbaum Chinese Menu four menus, different courses are selected and total of bill is predicted
Inspired byRelated to 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 7)
118
Karl Fulves Turnabout Turnover fake turnover
Also published here 1995 55
Aldo Colombini Six Card Omega Count
Inspired by 1995 62
Karl Fulves Fulves Count five-as-five count, conceals fourth card in packet, positions of second and fifth card are exchanged on one count and restored on a second count, remaining cards (including concealed card) retain their original positions throughout
1995 20
Jerry K. Hartman Kid Stuffed “kid outsmarted by gambler” presentation, three phases of gambler openly placing Kings on bottom and dealing two hands with exposed Bottom Deal but whether hands are swapped or not gambler always ends up with Kings, finally the kid gets the Kings and gambler’s hand is shown to have Aces
Inspired by 1995 166
Bob Farmer Debit and Credit: Part I
  • Flim-Flam
article on the principle and comments on versions
  • Change of Mind (Karl Fulves)
  • Correct Change (Jon Racherbaumer)
  • Cash In Hand (Will Dexter)
  • This Month & Next
Related to Jan. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 5)
66
Mac King (reviewer) Self Working Close-Up Card Magic by Karl Fulves
reviewed together with Michael Close
July 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 11)
78
Tommy Wonder Center Control Production similar to Cervon's Pivot Revelation without table
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1996 79
Paul Harris Improv Nightshades glasses drawn on bill move
Related to 1996 31
Paul Harris Carpet Critters large rim impression appears in carpet
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Conversations from the Edge)
313
Michael Skinner The Mona Lisa Card Trick
Related toVariations 1996 4
Michael Close, Allan Ackerman The Invisible Deck ungaffed, memorized deck
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1996 138
Philip T. Goldstein Zenvelopes ten ESP cards in envelopes are sorted in pairs by spectator
Inspired by 1996 6
Karl Fulves Introduction
1996 2
Walter Brusa Card Rise heavily gaffed deck
Related to 1996 3
Karl Fulves Note by Karl Fulves thought card rises
Inspired by 1996 9
Mike Schwartz Pop Over one half placed on top of other half with top card slightly side-jogged, flips over with delay, with notes and credit information by Karl Fulves
1996 13
Conrad C. Bush Impromptu Card Rise with new deck order version by Karl Fulves
1996 16
Karl Fulves Motion Mate eight card packet, card selected, mate rises out of packet in card case
1996 19
Sid Lorraine A Novel Card Discovery miniature card jumps out of deck when riffled, reprinted from Linking Ring, March 1928
Related to 1996 20
Karl Fulves Kicker card jumps out halfway when riffled, second selection jumps out as miniature card
1996 25
Karl Fulves Jagged Edge prediction in case, selection made, it jumps out of deck halfway when riffled and is "torn off", second half is in case, with second "No Duplicate Method"
1996 27
Karl Fulves De Kolta Katch deck fountains out of bag, chosen one is caught out of shower, ungaffed
1996 31
Karl Fulves Shrink Fit wrong card rises, it shrinks to half size and changes into selection
1996 32
Karl Fulves Tall Tale chosen card rises out of deck and becomes long card
1996 34
Joseph K. Schmidt Houdini's Getaway card jumps & pivots out of banded deck, presentation for "Impromptu Haunted Deck"
Inspired byRelated to 1996 38
Karl Fulves Karl Fulves Reverse deck cut and top half placed reversed under deck, repeat with second half
1996 43
Karl Fulves Watch Bess two card transposition with Houdini/Bess presentation and a rubber banded deck, Impromptu Haunted Deck
1996 44
Karl Fulves Rising Issues "asides and unsolved problems related to rising card effects"
  • Rise To The Right
  • Mixed Motion
1996 45
Karl Fulves Trap Shoot banded deck, visual propelled sandwich, Impromptu Haunted Deck
Related to 1996 49
Karl Fulves Card Rise Notes credit information on rise with first finger on top while pinky secretly pushes card up
Related to 1996 50
Ariel Frailich Resolution two methods for Aviator Aces problem, named Ace rises out of box
Inspired by 1996 51
Ariel Frailich Information on Pinky Rise seen done by Ger Copper around 1977-79
Related to 1996 53
Karl Fulves Thot Lock signed card from red deck pops out of rubber-banded blue deck, Impromptu Haunted Deck
1996 54
Karl Fulves Interceptor card jumps out of red deck into center of blue deck between two signed cards, Impromptu Haunted Deck
1996 57
Karl Fulves Subternatural
1996 59
Karl Fulves Rise as Addition
1996 61
Karl Fulves Notes on "An Impromptu Rising Card Effect"
Inspired by 1996 62
Karl Fulves Scarne's Secret intro about Scarne's riffle culling and on the nature of riffle shuffle work with analogies
1996 1
Karl Fulves Stop & Think comments on psychological forces in which cards are riffled before spectator's eyes
Related to 1996 6
Karl Fulves Remotely Possible spectator thinks of odd-backed card, ungaffed, psychological force
Inspired by 1996 10
Karl Fulves Psychological Riffle Force Handling in-jogged card as short card
1996 11
Karl Fulves Thoughts Of Others card written down by a spectator is though of during riffling by other spectator, O'Connor's Instanto Pack
Related to 1996 11
Karl Fulves Notes on psychological riffle force
Related to 1996 13
Karl Fulves Riffle Glimpse chapter intro
1996 14
Karl Fulves Reflex Action reading exercise
1996 15
Karl Fulves Color Fast glimpsing odd-colored card in packet, riffle glimpse exercise
1996 15
Karl Fulves Color Double riffle glimpse exercise, Telltale Color with two cards
  • Conditions (additional exercises)
Inspired by 1996 16
Karl Fulves Two Handed Glimpse riffle glimpse exercise with either hand
1996 18
Karl Fulves How Fast? discussion of speed of riffling with analogies from movies
1996 19
Karl Fulves Random Stop glimpsing selection next to key card during riffle shuffle
1996 22
Karl Fulves Stop Order riffle glimpse exercise
1996 23
Karl Fulves Concluding Notes on riffle glimpse
1996 24
Karl Fulves Sizing Up Breaks chapter intro
1996 25
Karl Fulves Tossing Quarters corner torn off and tossed next to selection (with missing corner) in deck
1996 25
Karl Fulves Lifting at Corner Short without riffling
1996 27
Karl Fulves How Small A Break? exercises
1996 27
Karl Fulves Royal Reunion index corner from a J, Q and K torn off, performer tosses each corner in deck next to its counterpart
1996 30
Karl Fulves Side Effects gaffed deck with various shortened cards, cutting to any card of tabled deck
Related to 1996 32
Karl Fulves Fourthcoming with named four-of-a-kind, using Side Effects Deck
1996 36
Karl Fulves Named Stranger Triumph named card has different back, using Side Effects Deck
Related to 1996 38
Karl Fulves The Shallow Cut solutions if the named card is near the top or bottom and it should be brought to top with tabled riffle shuffle, using Side Effects Deck
1996 41
Karl Fulves Simple Stebbins using Side Effects Deck with Si Stebbins set-up
Related to 1996 44
Karl Fulves Cheat Deck card thought (one person suit, another value), stacked and five cards corner shorted
1996 47
Karl Fulves, John Scarne Blocking Off "This principle, invented by John Scarne, is called blocking off."
  • Blocking Off Defined
  • Blocking Off
  • Parallel Offset
  • Conditions
  • Right Side Glimpse
1996 50
Karl Fulves Stop Sign cards turned up until previously named card is reached, its value counted down to find spectator's selection
1996 57
Karl Fulves More Blocking Controls chapter intro
1996 59
Karl Fulves Angled Square-Up
1996 60
Karl Fulves Reverse Step
1996 61
Karl Fulves Two Step blocking off two cards in one shuffle
1996 61
Karl Fulves Two By Four shuffled deck, performer shuffles and cuts three piles, then names bottom cards, then new bottom cards are Aces
1996 62
Karl Fulves Advanced Placement
1996 64
Karl Fulves Blocking The Aces exercise for riffle culling
1996 65
Karl Fulves Mastering The Riffle Stop exercises for riffle culling
1996 67
Karl Fulves Blocking Out X
1996 69
Karl Fulves Not Here what to do when wanted card was not glimpsed in riffle culling
1996 71
Karl Fulves Open Handed
1996 72
Karl Fulves Royalist royal flush stacking plot, posed as problem
1996 75
Karl Fulves In-Line Breaks
1996 76
Karl Fulves Peripherals riffle cull exercise with odd-backed card
1996 77
Karl Fulves Applications chapter intro
1996 78
Karl Fulves No Contact Location spectator cuts and remembers face card, dealt into four piles
Related to 1996 79
Karl Fulves Stand-Up Maneuvers comment
1996 80
Karl Fulves Your Card Mine spectator choses card for performer and vice versa, they then divine each other's card
1996 81
Karl Fulves End Tap
1996 82
Karl Fulves Beginners Only card chosen via cut/deal procedure and shuffled back is located by stabbing card next to it
1996 83
Karl Fulves Across the Table Glimpse during riffle shuffle, shallow angle
1996 83
Karl Fulves Self-Force spectator forces card on himself
1996 84
Karl Fulves M & M "manipulative & mathematical", one spectator thinks of card in eight-card group, faros
1996 86
Karl Fulves The Value of X spectator stops at another spectator's selection during deal
1996 89
Karl Fulves Multitudinous cutting to three Nines and shows them to different spectators, they all see the Nine of Spades which is then removed from wallet
1996 90
Karl Fulves Tabled Multiple Lift set up via blocking off
1996 90
Karl Fulves Lost, Found performer cuts to two fairly chosen and lost cards
1996 92
Karl Fulves Gemini Twins Key Placement out of hands
1996 92
Karl Fulves Ten Tricks chapter intro
1996 94
Karl Fulves Pat Hand Pete performer cuts at a pair in shuffled deck to complete a full house
1996 94
Karl Fulves Krypto card in shuffled deck above a card with marked back is named by performer via x-ray
1996 95
Karl Fulves Trifecta after cutting and dealing three jacks are on top of three piles, re-dealing
1996 96
Karl Fulves Well Spelt impromptu speller, performer cuts off a packet and spells a card, it's the last card
1996 98
Karl Fulves Spell Re-Tell two cards spelled to from shuffled deck
1996 99
Karl Fulves The Block Trap card named, it appears between two red aces on deck and has odd back
1996 100
Karl Fulves Interzone any card named, packet cut off by performer and named card is left after under/down procedure, riffle shuffle placement
1996 102
Karl Fulves A Note On Timing releasing cards during riffle shuffle, exercise
1996 104
Karl Fulves Fork Lift stabbing with fork into deck
1996 105
Karl Fulves Return To Base aces lost, then shown together at bottom
1996 106
Karl Fulves Center To Center stacking challenge, posed as problem
Related to 1996 109
Karl Fulves No Breaks chapter intro
1996 110
Karl Fulves Shuffle Crimp riffle cull with crimp
Related to 1996 110
Karl Fulves On Crimp Work general comments
1996 113
Karl Fulves The Dome con game in which Aces are dealt and if first two are of different color, player wins
Related to 1996 114
Karl Fulves Thickset four cards glued together
1996 116
Karl Fulves Short End short card as key
1996 118
Karl Fulves No-Break Cull using thick or short card
1996 119
Karl Fulves Topped Gaff gaff in which short card is glued inside thick card
1996 121
Karl Fulves Cull-Stock Notes chapter intro
1996 122
Karl Fulves Color Cull exercise, culling five red cards to bottom
1996 123
Karl Fulves Cull To The Top
1996 124
Karl Fulves Royal Cull two pair or better riffle culled
1996 125
Karl Fulves A Quick Pair riffle culling a pair, including "Tips On The Handling"
1996 126
Karl Fulves Four Of A Kind problems with riffle culling four-of-a-kind
1996 131
Karl Fulves The Edge edge marked cards and riffle culling
1996 132
Karl Fulves Cool Hand Duke cull stack
  • No Kings In Packet
  • One King In Packet
  • Two Kings In Packet
  • Three Kings In Packet
  • The Routine
1996 134
Karl Fulves Retaining Full Deck Order - Push Thru Method riffle culling a card while retaining order of rest
1996 137
Karl Fulves Zarrow Shuffle Method riffle culling a card while retaining order of rest
1996 138
Karl Fulves Improv Aces four kings lost in deck reversed one by one, spread on table, kings are next to the matching aces, with stack handling
1996 139
Karl Fulves Negativism on the future of magic
1996 142
Karl Fulves Sign-Steal-Deliver free selection is signed, four riffle shuffles, spectator gets flush with his selection, performer a royal flush, first flush cull-stacked on the fly
1996 143
Karl Fulves No Looking chapter intro, about glimpsing for card during riffle culling with shiner type things
1996 146
Karl Fulves Nail Glimpse clear nail polish
1996 147
Karl Fulves Named-Card Stab shiny blade
1996 148
Karl Fulves Stationary Shiner attached to table edge, swing out shiner
1996 148
Karl Fulves Stationary Shiner for Shuffle Work
1996 149
Karl Fulves Glimpse via Scarne shiner glimpse with Scarne's blocking off method (p. 129)
1996 150
Burling Hull, Karl Fulves Electra-Trance Card mirror on back of joker
1996 151
Karl Fulves Concluding Notes shiners and impromptu shiners
1996 151
Karl Fulves Cut Controls chapter intro, cuts in context of riffle shuffle work
1996 153
Karl Fulves Block Cut tabled transfer cut, spectator finds other spectator's selection in five-card poker hand because other four cards are the aces
1996 154
Karl Fulves 3-Way Cut
Inspired by
  • "A False Cut" (Joe Berg, The Berg Book, 1983)
1996 157
Karl Fulves Transfer Cut bottom stock to top
Inspired by 1996 160
Karl Fulves Delayed Response pull-down move anecdote
1996 162
Karl Fulves, Sammy Green Con Man's Cut marking off where to cut
1996 163
Karl Fulves Blackjack Cut moving slug of high cards to bottom after shuffle and cut by shill
1996 165
Karl Fulves Bait & Switch using six decks for blackjack game
1996 167
Karl Fulves Option Cut bringing a glimpsed card to either top or bottom after it's blocked off
1996 170
Karl Fulves The Agent's Cut
1996 171
Karl Fulves Gambler's Den chapter intro, on gambling demonstrations
1996 174
Karl Fulves, John Scarne Cut For High Card
1996 175
Karl Fulves Leverage how knowledge of bottom card helps
1996 176
Karl Fulves Reparation cull-stacking a pair
1996 179
Karl Fulves Retaining Top Stock two shuffles and straight cut, two procedures
1996 181
Karl Fulves Shuffle Functions
1996 183
Karl Fulves Bottom Stock Stays blocking off technique used
1996 184
Karl Fulves Bottom Stock To Top
1996 185
Karl Fulves Stock Transfer bottom stock control despite obviously losing it
1996 186
Karl Fulves Two Edged spectator and performer remember any card they see during riffle shuffle, performer cuts to both cards, blocking off twice
1996 187
Karl Fulves Subconscious Secret royal flush on second deal
Inspired by
  • "Subconscious Poker" (Bob Fisher)
Related to
1996 190
Karl Fulves Securing Break after blocking off
1996 192
Karl Fulves, Alek Akalaitis All Angle Square Up fine work
1996 198
Karl Fulves Center Stacking
1996 201
Karl Fulves Shuffle Manuscripts list of Fulves's publications on riffle shuffle work
1996 205
Karl Fulves Intro on coming up with methods
1996 2
Karl Fulves The Conditions detailed commentary on Stewart James's conditions
1996 3
Karl Fulves New Conditions including a method
1996 7
Karl Fulves Simplex Open meets "51 Faces North" conditions
1996 10
Karl Fulves Full Disclosure performer deals, Mirage deck
1996 11
Karl Fulves Red Handed using only red cards and prediction is "red", looks like a joke but is only red-backed card
1996 12
Karl Fulves Midnight Hour only red card in black packet
1996 15
Karl Fulves Edge Wise first location trick (cut deeper force procedure), then open prediction
1996 16
Karl Fulves 20 Faces Twice repeat phase
1996 18
Karl Fulves Open Season with repeat phase
1996 19
Karl Fulves Silent Partner with stooge, but not the dealing spectator
1996 21
Karl Fulves Marks The Spot two phase routine, first spectator and performer select same card from ten-card-packet, then open prediction
1996 22
Karl Fulves Fail Safe card case with "Ultra Mental Deck" sticker
1996 24
Karl Fulves Benefactor with two cards that turn out to be mates, Riffle Shuffle Control
1996 25
Karl Fulves Pact Man Penelope's Principle, with Klondike
Related to 1996 27
Karl Fulves His Card His Number packet cut off and counted, another spectator loses card, card at this number, Penelope's Principle
1996 28
Karl Fulves Open Invitation comedy, case with "Trick Deck" on it, rainbow deck with all jokers, AS selected
1996 29
Karl Fulves First Place first spectator cuts near center and remembers card, divined, then open prediction
1996 30
Karl Fulves Second Site two phases
1996 31
Karl Fulves The Smaller Open packet thoughts for Open Prediction theme, Anti-Open Prediction
1996 33
Karl Fulves Undoing The Future card placed in envelope as prediction, open prediction procedure, chosen card is actual card from envelope (involving empty pen to apparently write prediction on card)
Related to 1996 34
Karl Fulves Pharoh spectator removes a royal flush and puts one of its card back in deck, found again via open prediction procedure, faro placement
1996 36
Karl Fulves Universal Stranger known odd-backed card placed in deck, open prediction procedure, other card found, odd-backed changed into this one, faro placement
1996 37
Karl Fulves Open Draw 5-card version, posed as problem
1996 39
Karl Fulves Trade Off spectator can change his mind after dealing a card face-down and some more face-up
1996 40
Karl Fulves Department of Corrections red-backed card in blue-backed deck, spectator deals face-up and turns one card face-dwon, it's blue, rest changes to red
Inspired by
  • "Remote Control" (Annemann)
1996 42
Karl Fulves Seers Roebuck small packet version
1996 44
Karl Fulves Diminishing Open presentation idea, procedure in steps
1996 45
Karl Fulves Named Open with named card
1996 46
Karl Fulves Naming The Stranger
Inspired by 1996 47
Karl Fulves A Game of Hazard increasing suspense during deal, surprise ending
1996 48
Karl Fulves Open Minded two cards dealt face-down in Ace-Ten of diamonds, those two are exchanged, posed as problem
1996 49
Karl Fulves Henceforth Map two phases, open prediction with selection, then 51 Faces North variation
1996 50
Karl Fulves O. Henry Predicts Joker in pocket, new pack order, open prediction deal done, card e.g. between Seven and Nine of Hearts is face-down and now the Joker and Eight of Hearts in pocket
Related to 1996 52
Karl Fulves Under the Table performer and spectator choose cards under table, they're next to each other
Inspired by 1996 52
Karl Fulves K Kards works four times out of five
1996 54
Karl Fulves Snibbets
1996 55
Karl Fulves 13th Prophet 203rd Force
1996 57
Karl Fulves Naming The Stranger spectator cuts behind his back and turns pile over, first card is odd-backed and named one
1996 58
Karl Fulves Further Reading
1996 60
Karl Fulves Open Ended open prediction vs. stop trick
1996 60
James Swain The Swain Simplicity Control setting up for a double lift
Related to 1996 45
Karl Fulves Omega Count
June 1996
The Minotaur (Vol. 8 No. 2)
8
Martin Gardner Face-Up Gemini Twins
Inspired byVariations 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
29
Karl Fulves Cross Hatched
Inspired by 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
30
Tony Slydini Metal To Metal nail passes through steel nut with a hole that is too small, dealer's item
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
31
Karl Fulves Little Alice mate coincidence with odd-backed cards in two packets, one handled behind back, red/blue double backer
Inspired byRelated to 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
32
Joseph K. Schmidt Commentary on The Mechanic's Grip
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
33
Karl Fulves This Little Piggy marked coin vanishes from bill and reappears in plastic piggy bank
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
35
Karl Fulves Gambler's Dice Switch with Coins using bills
1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
35
Karl Fulves Not Too Blue deck spread face up, card named, deck re-spread face-down, two odd-backed cards sandwich one card, it is the named card
1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
38
Karl Fulves 2¢ Lie Detector "Impromptu Truth Serum"
paper clip bent open and one end wrapped around tooth pick, can be made to act as lie detector or answer questions
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
39
Sam Schwartz Devil's Date "Two Diary Tricks"
card listed in diary is only odd-backed card in deck
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
40
Karl Fulves But I Digress on Mike Skinner, Derek Dingle and Frank Garcia, Frank Garcia anecdote
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
42
John Scarne Heads I Win one of two coins turns over on back of hand with wave of hand
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
43
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Novelty Spelling Mystery "A Larsen & Wright Gold Seal Mystery"
Further Than That precursor, 1940
Related toAlso published here
  • Page Wright's Manuscript, 1991, p. 223
  • Genii Bonus Number One, Genii, April 1940
1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
45
Karl Fulves Rake's Progress open stacking procedure, Aces show up as climax
1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
46
Henry Christ 49 Force two dice used in some calculation that results in 49
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
47
Karl Fulves How To Beat The Test color cards in paper folders are guessed with above-average score in three ways
Inspired by
  • "How Not To Test A Psychic" (Martin Gardner, 1989)
Related to
1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
48
Sam Schwartz Any Card - Any Wallet card in face-up spread named, odd-backed duplicate predicted in wallet
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
50
Karl Fulves Smoke/Silver "A routine for the cigarette thru quarter"
cigarette and quarter held between first finger and thumb of both hands, the hands link and unlink
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
52
Karl Fulves Voice Print freely chosen card, deck in glass, message appears on slate to locate card
Related to 1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
53
Karl Fulves One-Way Reversal out-of-hands, using glass
Inspired by
  • "Mephistopheles' Own" (Charles Jordan)
1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
53
Karl Fulves But I Digress on influential magicians of an era, standard questions by laymen, Dunninger anecdote (from October 1944 Linking Ring)
1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
55
Karl Fulves Howz It Done? liste of effect descriptions from magazines or dealer's items without methods, Carmo Bead Mystery, Skullocation, Dippy Magnet, Richard Himber coin gauge trick
Related to 1996 35
Karl Fulves Gemini Journal introduction and credit information
Related to 1996 36
Karl Fulves Front & Center prediction cards removed from face-up spread, mates seen in center
1996 36
Karl Fulves Riffle Shuffle Transfer two cards in center brought to top and bottom
Related to 1996 37
Karl Fulves Notes Gemini Twins with a stooge, Face-Up Gemini in which the backs match instead of faces
Inspired by 1996 38
Karl Fulves Not Gemini spectator pushes two selections reversed in deck, next to mates
1996 39
Karl Fulves Multiple Shift as Displacement
1996 39
Karl Fulves Everyone Has A Twin two mates found, then two Kings find Queens
1996 40
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
1996 42
Joseph K. Schmidt Counterfeit Shuffle three packets with single run, with three variations
Related toVariations 1996 46
Karl Fulves Counterfeit Comments on full deck false overhand shuffles
Inspired by 1996 49
Karl Fulves Anagrams
1996 49
Karl Fulves You're Getting Sleepy new deck order shown, Jokers put in pocket, a card named, deck shuffled, deck still in new deck order but named card missing, it's one of the Jokers in the pocket, then it changes back to Joker and is reversed in deck
1996 50
Karl Fulves Counterfeit Cull Shuffle displacing one card to top
Inspired by 1996 51
Karl Fulves Insto Transpo "Methods?"
rope through cup's handle, finger ring dropped in cup, now cup drops and ring is on rope instead, posed as problem
1996 54
Karl Fulves The one sided paddle "Methods?"
paddle becomes invisible when other side is shown, posed as problem
Variations 1996 54
Karl Fulves Last Chance Saloon "Methods?"
Aces plus an indifferent card removed, four additional cards chosen by spectator, one card slid across, now the Aces are in other hand, a card slid back and now it's a Royal Flush, posed as problem
1996 55
William P. Miesel Letters on Move A Card, Bob Ecklund
Related to 1996 56
Karl Fulves Informant further comments and credit information on the referenced items, ESPN gag, Steve Fearson's Easy Float
Related to 1996 57
Karl Fulves Portable Crystals clear balloon as "portable crystal ball", billet appears inside, posed as problem
Inspired byRelated to 1996 58
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
1996 59
Karl Fulves Don't Look Now on the book reviews in Genii's "Magicana", magic on television
1996 61
Tony Slydini Slydini's Dream Deck new deck order, spectator thinks a card, performer exchanges the Ace of Spades with a card and places it on table, card named, cards dealt through face up one by one, Ace of Spades is where named card should be and named card is on table, double facer deck with all alike on one side
Related to 1996 62
Karl Fulves Cup Kink "An idea for the cups & balls"
flexible cups
1996 63
Karl Fulves Interrogative double ender deck, new deck order on one end, Walsh's Dream Deck on other side, Mind Power Deck
Inspired byRelated to 1996 64
Karl Fulves Words Worth ten words on a list read once by spectator, then twenty words on another list given to spectator and he should say how many were on the first list, "memory coin" held in fist
1996 66
Karl Fulves InVisible Ink spectator's initials on back of card vanish, reappear and disappear again, using a ten-card packet
Related toVariations 1996 69
Karl Fulves One-Handed Air Drop top card flips over secretly, not used as production but secret turnover, one-handed get-ready
Inspired by
  • Annemann gag in "The Conjuror's Magazine", April 1949
1996 69
Kuda Bux Kuda Bux's Secret dough blindfold method
Related toAlso published here
  • Weird Water & Fuzzy Logic (Martin Gardner)
1996 70
Karl Fulves Unicorn indifferent sandwiched card changes into card with unicorn drawn on it and back
Inspired by 1996 72
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles on Martin Gardner, David Copperfield
1996 76
Karl Fulves Glowing Crystals "Unsolved Mysteries"
getting a crystal to glow, posed as a problem
1996 77
Karl Fulves Things Go Bump "Unsolved Mysteries"
levitation illusion in which the person tumbles and just learns to levitate, posed as a problem
1996 77
Karl Fulves Ouch "Unsolved Mysteries"
tie tack removed, it is very long, posed as a problem
1996 77
Karl Fulves High Drive "Unsolved Mysteries"
skydiver catches named card when jumping from an airplane, posed as a problem
1996 77
Karl Fulves Ultra Bullet Catch "Unsolved Mysteries"
bullet catch in giant helium balloon, posed as a problem
Related to 1996 77
Karl Fulves Snake On A Tape "Unsolved Mysteries"
calculator with paper tape, it comes out straight up and has a snake printed on it, posed as a problem
1996 77
Karl Fulves Loves Diamonds, Seeks Romance version of the four-card brainwave, Queen selected, other cards are Jacks and other Queens in case
Related to 1996 78
Karl Fulves The Test Before The Trick symbols put in order by spectator, used for reading, no effect
1996 79
Joseph K. Schmidt XO-5 rope through thumb, credit information
Related to 1996 80
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
1996 84
Karl Fulves Informant further comments and credit information on the referenced items
Related to 1996 85
Karl Fulves Silent Knight proposed effect for four-card brainwave
Related to 1996 87
Karl Fulves Digit Counts on using a different finger like Dai Vernon (second) or John Scarne (third)
1996 87
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
1996 88
Aldo Colombini, Dennis Conlon, Max Abrams Letters
Related to 1996 89
Max Abrams Contest Influence Solutions five cards, one One and four Zeros, put in any order and the resulting number is paid out, two methods, velleda
Inspired byRelated to 1996 90
Harry Riser, Karl Fulves Five-Cent Switch Variation
Inspired by 1996 106
Larry Jennings Five-as-Five False Count credit information
Related toAlso published here
  • "Lecture Notes On Card And Coin Handling" (Larry Jennings, 1967)
1996 219
Peter Duffie Succubi one card reversed in twenty-five cards ESP deck, word spelled, then cards dealt into five hands, hand with reversed card is all the same symbol and others mixed
Inspired byRelated to 1996 13
Bob Farmer The Contest poker hands drawn from face-up spread, yet performer wins
Related to May 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 9)
73
Ken Krenzel, Karl Fulves The Other Shoe force from card case, ungaffed
Inspired by 1997 33
Nick Trost Red or Black - Which? small packet
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1997 28
Nick Trost, Al Thatcher The Omega Bet - Updated Multiple prediction of whether selected cards matched color, last phase uses Gilbreath
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1997 96
Nick Trost, Al Thatcher, Tom Hubbard Automatic Poker - A Different Handling Uses packet of eleven cards masquerading as ten
Inspired by 1997 106
Nick Trost Calling the Hands
Inspired by 1997 115
Nick Trost Zens-Gilbreath Poker Deal Any poker hand called for
Inspired byRelated to 1997 232
Karl Fulves Introduction presentations based on vampire theme, material dated 1970-1975
1997 2
Karl Fulves Night Life unknown face-down card placed in new pack order, when spread the card at that position is missing, repeated with other position, unknown card is this second missing card
Related to 1997 4
Karl Fulves Buried Alive four card packet, bottom card rises to top
1997 8
Karl Fulves Transfigured card put among three jacks and left in sight changes into fourth jack
1997 11
Karl Fulves Lady Is A Vamp "Nigh Life" spin-off where unknown card changes into queen when put with other queens
Related to 1997 14
Karl Fulves The Chosen unknown sandwiched card cut in new pack order deck, card selected, in its place appears a blank card with X and sandwiched card is selection
Variations 1997 16
Karl Fulves Dr. Acula unknown sandwiched card, selection on deck, sandwich placed on top and deck cut, sandwiched card now is selection
1997 18
Karl Fulves Dr. J unknown face-down card is placed in face-up deck where spectator cuts, the card he cuts to is then the face-down card, SBS deck
Related to 1997 20
Karl Fulves Jekyll-Hide six red and 6 black cards, a black card chosen, but it isn't among the 6 black cards suddenly but among the 6 reds (identified by spectator with special glasses on)
1997 22
Karl Fulves Night Moves card in center of tabled deck, covered with handkerchief, movement, card now on top
1997 26
Karl Fulves Red Moon card second from top in hand, covered with handkerchief, movement, card now on top, gimmick with two hinged cards
1997 27
Karl Fulves The Summons card in center, deck in hand, covered with handkerchief, spectator's palm on top, movement, card now face-up and perpendicular on top
1997 29
Karl Fulves Second Methods sandwich cards and selection cut into deck, covered with handkerchief, then sandwich on top with selection
1997 31
Karl Fulves Night Stalker - El Cheapo Rapping Hand stuffed glove in box moves when selection is near
1997 33
Karl Fulves Walk By Night sandwiched card in card case is placed in transparent box, case moves around inside, then card is turned over when removed
1997 34
Karl Fulves Silver Kiss card on pile moves up against spectator's hand, hole in cards
1997 36
Karl Fulves Necromancer three selections rise to the top one by one, last one into the case, packet with cut-out hole
1997 38
Karl Fulves Gold Rush coin travels from inside packet to card, packet with cut-out hole, with additional ideas
1997 40
Karl Fulves Jacula deck covered, movement takes place, then card is reversed
1997 42
Karl Fulves Blue Trap deck covered with handkerchief, movement takes place, selection now inside handkerchief folds, see also p. 138 in "The Vampire Papers" for additional credits
1997 43
Karl Fulves Cristabel card signed on back and lost, deck covered with handkerchief, movement, mark now on other card outside deck
1997 45
Karl Fulves Breathless two cards sandwiched, sandwich on top of deck, one of the cards vanishes
1997 47
Karl Fulves Necroscope with handkerchief
Inspired by 1997 49
Karl Fulves Nosferatu card travels from sandwich into case, case suddenly jumps to vertical position on hand
1997 50
Karl Fulves Crossed Destinies card changes with story presentation
1997 55
Karl Fulves Capture by Ritual Ace through 7, named value is captures by black jacks
1997 56
Karl Fulves Power of One pyramid layout with cards, orientation is reversed and values reverse with it, two methods
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Paranoiac Pyramid" (Shigeo Futagawa, Jan. 1992, Genii)
Variations
1997 58
Karl Fulves The Convert four cards all become bite marks
1997 61
Karl Fulves Mirrors Never Lie card vanishes from packet but remains visible in mirror, card with mirror surface
Related to 1997 63
Karl Fulves Zoltan
1997 67
Karl Fulves Vampire Cull any Seven named, four Sevens outjogged and pushed in again, named one rises to top
1997 68
Karl Fulves Polidori Principle one of four jacks transforms into selection, only visible in mirror
1997 70
Karl Fulves Vampire Cull Strip-Out Addition
1997 70
Karl Fulves The Invaders sandwich cards on top and bottom, four-of-a-kind named and upjogged, suit named, all squared and cut, named card sandwiched
1997 70
Karl Fulves House No. 5 four deuces, one named, it's the only one face-down, it's placed in case, then four cards removed from case - they're the jacks
Related to 1997 71
Karl Fulves I, Vampire blank sandwiched card becomes chosen card, sandwich in deck, impromptu handling of "The Chosen", two methods
Inspired by 1997 74
Karl Fulves Ace of Diamonds as Blank Card
1997 74
Karl Fulves While You Sleep four queens in case, jack added, it vanishes, "HELL"-paper-fold, story presentation, "For a long time, at parties, this was a requested effect."
1997 77
Karl Fulves Dracula's Secrets "sampling of vampire lore"
1997 83
Karl Fulves Vampire Humor lines
1997 84
Karl Fulves Blue Blood no-force version of "House No. 5", using two-compartment wallet or envelope
Related to 1997 85
Karl Fulves Silent Knight four queens, one placed in case, suit named, other three queens shown and named one is missing, in case are only the four Jacks, version of "House No. 5"
Related to 1997 88
Karl Fulves Hocus Poker Handling
Related to 1997 89
Karl Fulves 4-Card Brainwave Handling
1997 90
Karl Fulves Two-Story Castle named queen, which is never seen, changes into a jack, two card cases used in presentation, using Quartet gimmick
1997 90