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Karl Fulves Forced Landing spectator names number and one counts to that number on a 4x4 or 5x5 grid, forced, method with calculator
  • Notes & References (credit information)
Related to 1998 106
Karl Fulves None Is A Number age divined with calculator calculation
  • Background (credit information)
1998 115
Karl Fulves Starring Role movie star chosen from list, matrix force and calculator used for a coincidence
  • Notes & References (credit information)
Related to 1998 118
Karl Fulves And The Winner Is spectators choose four cards face up from group of sixteen cards, values added and number predicted, Matrix Force application
  • Notes & References (credit information)
Variations 1998 122
Karl Fulves Topic Of Capricorn number coincidence with two calculators
1998 126
Karl Fulves End Notes calculator tricks in print
1998 129
Michael Close (reviewer) The Chronicles by Karl Fulves Feb. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 6)
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Karl Fulves Lightning Numbers (added to later edition, no year given)
Related to 1998 or later 44
Guy Hollingworth The Cassandra Quandary card placed in envelope is actual later selection
Related toVariations 1999 264
Steve Mayhew Mexican Turnover variation, while turning over two cards
Related to 1999 25
Milton Kort, Jack Avis Matcho Spectator freely selects one of four blue cards, magician deals out four previously placed red cards below the blue ones, the chosen blue card matches the corresponding red (first published in New Pentagram, vol. 1, no. 8, Oct 1969)
Related toVariations 1999 79
Milton Kort That Darned Ace spectator names any Ace, performer does twisting with four cards, Kings turn over one by one but fourth one is named Ace, suit matches missing King
Inspired by
  • Karl Fulves problem
Variations
1999 95
David Regal For Marlo selection placed with four of a kind travels to another four of a kind
Inspired byRelated to 1999 49
Don Nielsen, Karl Fulves The Old Penny & Dime Trick penny vanishes, two dimes appear instead, sucker element
1999
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Karl Fulves Intelligentsia with ten cards
Inspired byRelated to 1999
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Martin Gardner Suspend A Cup "Two Floating Cup Ideas"
plastic cup clings to hand
Inspired by
  • suspended tumbler in Hatton & Plate's "Magician's Tricks" (1919)
Variations
1999
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Martin Gardner Cheap Zombie "Two Floating Cup Ideas"
styrofoam cup floats between hands, hole in back
Variations 1999
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Karl Fulves Mathematical 3-Cup Monte idea with three styrofoam cups
Inspired by 1999
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Karl Fulves 4th Dimensional Chess twelve cards in matrix layout, spectator rotates layout and moves according to instructions, later performer is able to get to same final position
Related to 1999
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Karl Fulves The Tesseract red-backed and blue-backed cards in 4x4 layout, spectator places marker on layout and thinks of an Ace, he moves around and finds the Ace
Related to 1999
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Tony Bartolotta Time Trap half the deck used, spectator cuts off some cards and counts them, a selection made, packets combined, spectator remembers card at his number, selected card stabbed next to it below table by performer
Related to 1999
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138
Karl Fulves But I Digress on exposure, censorship
1999
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Karl Fulves Introduction on alternative medicine, superstition, ufos, David Blaine, David Copperfield, Mel Stover's passing, Morey Bernstein's passing
Related to 1999
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Karl Fulves Jackson Smiles "A near-impromptu bill trick"
bill folded in a way that the facial expression of the head on it changes depending on the viewing angle, with applications:
  • Real or Counterfeit?
  • White House Psychic
  • She Reads His Mind
1999
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Gene Maze Maze + Ovette variations on the Master Move
  • Maze Method #1
  • Maze Method #2
  • Maze Method #3
  • Block Ovette
Related to 1999
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Karl Fulves Pick 'n Play four cards touched in spread, they're the Aces
1999
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Karl Fulves Strip-Out Monte using strip-out addition
1999
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Felix Greenfield Colorific matching effect with color cards, from early 60s
Related to 1999
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Karl Fulves First Draw person with Jonah card wins instead of loses
Variations 1999
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Karl Fulves Any Transpo any two small borrowed items are put in two different pockets and transpose
1999
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Philip T. Goldstein C & R Solution using equivoque
Inspired by 1999
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Karl Fulves Spread Peek reversed card in middle, also with marked deck
Related to 1999
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Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
1999
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Tony Bartolotta Soft Touch Three-spot shows up reversed in deck, counted down three cards to selection
Variations 1999
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Karl Fulves Phantom Transpo performer turns card over, spectator's card also turns over
Inspired by 1999
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Karl Fulves Semid Ot Slekein "Unsolved Mysteries"
stack of dimes changes into four genuine nickels, posed as a problem
1999
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Karl Fulves Visible Ink "Unsolved Mysteries"
white cardboard dipped in water, message appears, posed as a problem
1999
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Karl Fulves Three Hand Deal "Unsolved Mysteries"
fifteen card version, posed as a problem
1999
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Karl Fulves Balloon O'Matic "Unsolved Mysteries"
finger ring in blue balloon inflated, when deflated a white balloon inflates and has now ring in it, posed as a problem
1999
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Karl Fulves Flip Your Lid "Unsolved Mysteries"
lid of styrofoam cup flips up and down by itself, answers questions, posed as a problem
1999
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Karl Fulves Bandido "Unsolved Mysteries"
rubber band around styrofoam cup moves up and down by itself, posed as a problem
1999
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Karl Fulves 'Gator Aid "Unsolved Mysteries"
alligator on Lacoste shirt moves around, posed as a problem
1999
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Karl Fulves Heads or - ? "Unsolved Mysteries"
new coin design, heads or tail percentage, posed as a problem
1999
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Karl Fulves Bent Lip Clip "Unsolved Mysteries"
looking for a source
1999
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Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
1999
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Karl Fulves Theory Z four-card square with Ace, Four, King and Nine, instruction game, final card predicted
Variations 1999
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Karl Fulves Loophole #2 extra rope in hollow wand
Related to 1999
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Karl Fulves Informant further comments and credit information on the referenced items, instruction games, Stephen Minch comment on "Remote Control"/"Western Union Trick"
Related to 1999
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Karl Fulves 37 Threes
  • "Dot Com - Tricks and stunts with numbers"
small packet, spectator cuts and turns over pairs, then two red Threes are only reversed cards, comedy prediction is shown to fit
Related to 1999
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John Paulos Mind Bending excerpt from book
Related toAlso published here
  • A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper (John Paulos)
1999
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Karl Fulves Die Box Construct
  • "Dot Com - Tricks and stunts with numbers"
five cards, coin moved around on it while the performer turns his back, sucker prediction in which the cards transform for it to become true
Inspired by 1999
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Karl Fulves Notes and References for a type of instruction/parity games
1999
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Karl Fulves Introduction on David Copperfield's failed restaurant chain, magic set built around The Discoverie of Witchcraft, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Rhett Bryson's "The Devil's PrayerBook"
1999 1
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Mental Magic by Martin Gardner 1999 2
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Commercial Classics of Magic by Johnny Thompson 1999 2
Karl Fulves Cheat Feat twenty-card packet, two cards selected in spectators's own hands by dealing two poker hand and remembering top card, selections and up as only red in black half and vice versa
Inspired by
  • Peter Duffie trick
Related to
1999 4
Karl Fulves Repeat Cheat fourteen-card packet, three cards selected in spectators's own hands by dealing two poker hand and remembering top card, another spectator finds all, all three are the same unknowingly
Variations 1999 4
Karl Fulves Hooked Aces deck cut, two Aces are on faces, Slip Force application
1999 7
Karl Fulves The Flash two selections placed under half the deck each, they rise to top, Ace production finale, Slip Force application
Inspired by 1999 8
Karl Fulves Cause an Effect card chosen, next selection named before it is made even though no faces have been seen by performer, Slip Force application
Inspired byVariations 1999 10
Karl Fulves Bounce Back card chosen, next selection named before it is made, actually same card is chosen and they transpose
Inspired by 1999 10
Dai Vernon Mind Game number from five to ten named, deck shuffled by spectator, top four cards taken by performer and arranged under table, placed back, card at position remembered by spectator and named by performer, repeat
Related to 1999 13
Karl Fulves Ghost Knot four handkerchiefs in paper bag, one with a knot, finger ring borrowed and tossed in bag, ring now inside knot, dummy and switch
1999 14
Karl Fulves Notebook on Howard Adams, quote from S. H. Sharpe und Robert Lund
1999 15
Karl Fulves (reviewer) OICUFESP & MINDSPA by Howard A. Adams 1999 15
Karl Fulves Numero Uno "Three Tricks"
digits written on both ends of four pieces of paper, torn in half, pairs made, totals predicted, Ramasee Principle
1999 19
Karl Fulves Romeo and Carol "Three Tricks"
names written on both ends of four pieces of paper, torn in half, pairs made, matching people are combined, Ramasee Principle
1999 20
Karl Fulves The Horse Right Here "Three Tricks"
unusual race setting, cards in circle, outcome predicted, Ramasee Principle
Variations 1999 21
Karl Fulves Introduction material taken from "A Dictionary of Magical Effects" series in Stanyon's Magic magazine, 1912/1913, with comments by Fulves
1999 v
Karl Fulves Chapter 1: Simple Methods of Discovering a Chosen Card chapter intro
1999 1
Ellis Stanyon Reading the Index Pip No. 1, bending upper portion to get glimpse of its bottom card
  • Supplementary Note (clarification by Karl Fulves)
1999 1
Ellis Stanyon Drawing the Card from the Bottom No. 4, cards jogged back one by one until spectator says stop, the top jogged portion removed and bottom card shown
VariationsAlso published here 1999 2
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note as four Ace production, or as key card placement
Inspired by 1999 2
Ellis Stanyon The Bridge at the End of the Pack No. 9, bridging deck while spectator remembers card
Variations 1999 5
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note routine and riffle shuffle suggestion by Charles Jordan
Inspired by 1999 5
Ellis Stanyon The Direction of Gaze No. 11, four cards separated face up on table, spectator thinks of one, method is title
Variations 1999 6
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note routine with outs in case the gaze method didn't work
Inspired by 1999 6
Ellis Stanyon Discovering One Card Chosen from Seven or Eight No. 12, one thought from a packet, then groups shown and asked whether spectator sees his card among them
Variations 1999 7
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note different way to have the card chosen and the groups formed
Inspired by 1999 8
Ellis Stanyon Tinfoil on the Back of the Card No. 20, reflective surface used as mirror
Variations 1999 11
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note credit information, idea of having a shiner behind stamp at bottom of stack of envelopes and glimpsing card that is put in top envelope, multiple cards put in separate envelopes, mixed and divined
Inspired byRelated to
  • Burling Hull, Sealed Mysteries, 1910
1999 12
Ellis Stanyon Marking the Card with a Pin No. 22, card punched with hidden pin through handkerchief on table, later found in deck
Variations 1999 13
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note hiding punching needle at bottom of card case
Inspired by 1999 14
Ellis Stanyon The Glimpse No. 26, fourth finger under card, card glimpsed by looking in step
Variations 1999 16
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note fourth finger under card, card glimpsed by looking in step, overhand shuffle cover
Inspired by 1999 16
Ellis Stanyon The "Turned-Up" Card No. 28, circus card trick, sucker
  • Supplementary Note (reference given by Karl Fulves)
Related to 1999 17
Ellis Stanyon, Karl Fulves Chapter 2: Simple Methods of Revealing a Chosen Card chapter intro
  • Supplementary Note
1999 19
Ellis Stanyon The Revolution No. 1, air pressure turnover
  • Supplementary Note (details and reference by Karl Fulves)
Related to 1999 19
Ellis Stanyon Person Sits on a Chosen Card No. 9
Variations 1999 22
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note another routine for that plot, card travels from between spectator's hand to chair
Inspired by 1999 22
Ellis Stanyon Nailing Chosen Card to the Door No. 13
Variations 1999 24
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note using tape
Inspired by 1999 24
Ellis Stanyon Catching Two Selected Cards No. 20, friction toss
Variations 1999 27
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note four Ace revelation with extension of "3-Card Catch"
Inspired by 1999 27
Ellis Stanyon, Karl Fulves Chapter 3: Various Simple Tricks with Cards chapter intro
  • Supplementary Note
1999 30
Ellis Stanyon The Four Robbers No. 1, three cards hidden behind top Jack
Variations 1999 30
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note four Jacks lost, found with two friction tossed one with each hand
Inspired by 1999 30
Ellis Stanyon The Card Jumps Out of the Envelope or the Pack No. 6, elastic between two cards
Variations 1999 33
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note some red and some black cards put in card case, red cards them jump out
Inspired by 1999 33
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note simplified Travellers with only one palm, four Aces are paper clipped and put in trouser pocket, then removed from different pockets
1999 35
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note credit information on Ace Assemblies, then a self-working handling of the Drunken Shuffle deal, all other receive a mix of face-up/face-down cards
1999 37
Ellis Stanyon To Vanish One of Five Cards No. 16, saliva
Variations 1999 42
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note more detailed routine for the vanish of one of five cards
Inspired by 1999 42
Ellis Stanyon The Half Card Combination No. 29, picture cards placed in envelopes by spectators, all spectators name Queen of Hearts as the card they placed in their envelope, but they are different when checked
Variations 1999 47
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note spectator gets four Aces and performer indifferent cards, but when checked performer has the Aces
Inspired by 1999 47
Ellis Stanyon, Karl Fulves Chapter 4: Card Tricks - Calculation chapter intro
  • Supplementary Note
1999 54
Ellis Stanyon The Transposed Cards No. 1
Variations 1999 54
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note strange self-working handling of DCD
Inspired by 1999 55
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles Supplementary Note spectator remembers card and its position, when check it is not there anymore and has moved to a predicted position
1999 59
Ellis Stanyon To Name the Total Value of Several Chosen Cards No. 11
Variations 1999 62
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note streamlined handling
Inspired by 1999 62
Ellis Stanyon "Thirty-one" (Simple Version) No. 12, "A Cardsharp's Trick", game in which cards are drawn alternately and the sum of the values cannot exceed thirty-one
Related toVariations 1999 63
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note version of the game with paper-clipped pairs, another version without a system given posed as problem
Inspired by 1999 64
Karl Fulves, Satya Ranjan Roy Supplementary Note on Ranjan Roy's method that involved adding and subtracting, suit and value
1999 68
Ellis Stanyon, Karl Fulves Chapter 5: Card Tricks - Arrangement chapter intro
  • Supplementary Note
1999 85
Ellis Stanyon A Spelling "B" No. 24, spelling every value through the deck
Variations 1999 94
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note selection made, spelling every value through the deck, at value of selection a Joker shows up, selection found
Inspired by 1999 95
Adrian Plate A Trick at Poker No. 5,new deck opened and shuffled, seven hands dealt and performer wins
Related toAlso published here 1999 102
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note correction and more details
Related to 1999 103
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note two cards chosen and hidden somewhere, performer divines hiding place and identity of one card, the other is heard on answering machine when a phone number is called
1999 110
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note on reading cards in a shuffled deck, J. H. Green's shiner method, fiberoptics tube from breast pocket to behind back
1999 115
C. O. Williams Reading the Fifty-two Cards After a Genuine Shuffle No. 11, order of cards read after one riffle shuffle, interlocking chain principle and one-way backs
Variations 1999 118
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note deck riffle shuffled, top thirteen cards dealt off and four spectators take the cards of one suit each, alls cards divined, interlocking chain principle
Inspired by 1999 120
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note credit information on gaffed cards and splitting
1999 122
Adrian Plate The Disappearance of a Card No. 5, card vanishes from packet, reappears in deck
VariationsAlso published here
  • Magician's Tricks (Hatton & Plate, 1910)
1999 124
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note finessed handling
Inspired by 1999 125
Ellis Stanyon Any Card from the Pocket No. 6, named card transposes with another card, one in handkerchief and one against glass
Variations 1999 126
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note transposition with double facer
Inspired by 1999 126
Theodore DeLand Improved Phantom Cards No. 9, same effects but backs can be shown, see "General note" on p. 140 for credit
Inspired byVariations 1999 128
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note more details on the gaffs and handling
Inspired by 1999 129
Burling Hull The Vanishing Card No. 15, "Ghost Card", five cards fanned with Joker at front, one thought-of except Joker, all placed in hat, all cards removed and shown on both side, selection has vanished
Variations 1999 132
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details on handling, alternative gaffs with corners stuck on
Inspired by 1999 133
Burling Hull The Card Problem No. 24, fake indices
Related to 1999 139
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note credit information
Related to 1999 140
Ellis Stanyon, Henry Hardin The Princess Card Trick No. 26, ungaffed, two methods
Variations 1999 141
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note further handling and ideas
Inspired by 1999 141
H. G. Cleveland Cleveland's "Presto Fly" Card Trick No. 31, Ace to Three of Hearts transposes with Four to Six of Clubs
Variations 1999 145
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note combination with Cleveland's "Canadian Wonder"
Inspired by 1999 145
Theodore DeLand The Surprise Card Trick No. 34, Queens in hat, King of Spades in hat as well, performer finds King without looking and puts it in deck, then Queens and King transpose and only the King is in hat and Queens in deck
Related toVariations 1999 147
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details on handling and different values
Inspired by 1999 147
William G. Edwards Edwards' Dioramic Pack No. 35, selections turn over in fair manner, half face/half back
Variations 1999 148
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note packet version with Ace through Seven of Hearts, chosen value turns over
Inspired by 1999 149
W. J. Atkinson Substitution of a Trick Set for Ordinary Cards No. 39, duplicate cards palmed on top, then pass made, then palmed off again
Variations 1999 152
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note packet switched with help of card case
Inspired by 1999 152
Karl Fulves Chapter 10: Mechanical and Other Prepared Cards chapter intro
1999 154
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note four signed Queens on row on newspaper, Two of Spades in pocket, a Queen transposes with the Two in the pocket, repeated with each Queen, newspaper-backed card
1999 154
Ellis Stanyon The Mysterious Chain of Cards No. 13, corners of two cards are rubbed together and they adhere, more cards are attached like that
Variations 1999 161
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note different gaff
Inspired by 1999 161
Ellis Stanyon The Simple Throwing of a Card No. 14, card boomerangs back, thread attached
Variations 1999 162
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note ungaffed throwing, as described in Sachs's Sleight of Hand
Inspired by 1999 163
Ellis Stanyon The Four Knaves Change to Four Aces and Back Again No. 22
Variations 1999 167
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note describing the quartet transformation from Discoverie of Witchcraft
Inspired byRelated to 1999 168
Ellis Stanyon Got 'Em All Beat No. 23, two selected cards fairly shuffled back by spectator, yet found behind back, two cards hinged together, selections put between them
Related toVariations 1999 169
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details on the hinged pocket card, also for vanishing a card
Inspired by 1999 169
Ellis Stanyon The Card in a Bottle No. 25, folding card
Variations 1999 170
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note card into bottle, card is already inside but floating on top of water and cannot be seen when audience looks on edge
Inspired by 1999 171
Ellis Stanyon An Envelope Changes to the Chosen Card No. 27, hinged gaff
Variations 1999 172
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note prediction envelope has a card back on other side, all cards have an envelope on other side with same card predicted, switch in stand or upright book
Inspired by 1999 172
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note comments on obtaining a photograph for the effect
Related to 1999 174
Ellis Stanyon The Chosen Card Changes to a Box of Matches No. 32
Variations 1999 175
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note variation in which the whole deck changes into a half-sized miniature deck
Inspired by 1999 175
Ellis Stanyon The Flap Card No. 35, sheet rubber
Variations 1999 177
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note variations of the gaff and some applications, also in combination with step to change amount of card, multiple changes, handling ideas
Inspired by 1999 178
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note reference for Peek Pairs
1999 187
Theodore DeLand DeLand's Two-Card Monte No. 56
Variations 1999 188
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note version with half card
Inspired by 1999 188
Ellis Stanyon A New Protean or Chameleon Pack No. 57, deck shown mixed, then cut in half, one half shown all red and other all black
Related to 1999 189
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note credit information on Oil & Water
Related to 1999 189
Theodore DeLand Deland's "Eureka" Card Trick No. 59, four Kings and an Ace put in hat, Ace removed and Kings also change to Aces
Variations 1999 190
Ellis Stanyon, Karl Fulves Chapter 11: "Forcing" Packs and Tricks with Same chapter intro
  • Supplementary Note
1999 191
Ellis Stanyon Pack to Force Three Cards Together No. 3, triplets of force cards throughout deck
Variations 1999 192
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note finessed forcing from this forcing deck, with divination via fishing
Inspired by 1999 192
Karl Fulves Chapter 12: Besauté (Stripper) and Cornered Packs chapter intro
1999 208
Karl Fulves Chapter 13: The "Long" and "Wide" Card chapter intro
1999 213
Ellis Stanyon Everybody's Card No. 9
Variations 1999 217
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note three selections, vanish and disappear, not too convincing packet handling
Inspired by 1999 217
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note on learning sleight-of-hand techniques
1999 222
Ellis Stanyon Cutting the Bottom of the Pack to the Left No. 3
Variations 1999 224
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note as a false cut
Inspired byRelated to 1999 224
Ellis Stanyon The "Stanyon" Cut Pass No. 5, doing an open cut after holding the break during riffling with some delay
Related to 1999 225
Ellis Stanyon The "Drop Rear Packet" Pass No. 7, optionally letting go with left hand in middle of pass
Variations 1999 226
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details and illustrations
Inspired by 1999 226
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note
1999 228
Ellis Stanyon The Diagonal Palm Pass (Right Hand) No. 10
  • Supplementary Note (reference by Karl Fulves)
Related to 1999 228
Ellis Stanyon The Lateral Palm Pass No. 12, under cover of squaring in-the-hands spread after replacement
Variations 1999 229
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note
Inspired by 1999 229
Charlier Drop the Bottom Half from the Thumb No. 13
Variations 1999 230
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details on the Charlier Pass
Inspired by 1999 230
Eric F. Impey Charlier Pass Reverse
Variations 1999 231
Karl Fulves Any Card Reversed one-handed reverse under handkerchief cover
Inspired by 1999 232
Karl Fulves Advanced One-Hand Cut
1999 232
Ellis Stanyon Pass to Deceive a Conjurer No. 20, fake pass demonstration
Variations 1999 234
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note fake pass demonstration
Inspired by 1999 235
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note comments on palming
1999 238
Ellis Stanyon Palming the Top Card by Drawing It Towards the Person No. 1, right hand drawn towards back
Variations 1999 238
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details of handling
Inspired by 1999 239
Ellis Stanyon Palming Cards with Rearward Colour-Change Sleight No. 6
Variations 1999 241
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note clarification
Inspired by 1999 241
Ellis Stanyon Palm for One Card with Forward Colour-Change Sleight No. 7
Variations 1999 241
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note clarification
Inspired by 1999 242
Ellis Stanyon Palming the Bottom Card Across the Left Hand No. 9
Variations 1999 242
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details of handling, also for reverse
Inspired by 1999 242
Ellis Stanyon Palming a Card with the Fingers Open No. 11, cards bent in half from classic palm position and held by thumb
  • Supplementary Note (illustration and clarification by Karl Fulves)
1999 243
Ellis Stanyon Magical Production of a Full Pack of Cards No. 12, manipulative, routine with productions from knee
Variations 1999 244
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note notes on the manipulations and packet vanish
Inspired by 1999 245
Ellis Stanyon Making One or Several Cards Vanish by Palming No. 20, false transfer of packet or card
Variations 1999 249
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note false transfer with card, invisible palm presentation, short routine, also with credit card
Inspired by 1999 250
Ellis Stanyon, Karl Fulves Chapter 16: Various Methods of Changing Cards chapter intro
  • Supplementary Note
1999 254
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details on top change handling
1999 255
Karl Fulves Cannibal Variation cannibal card put on half the deck on the table, selection placed on top vanishes, repeat
1999 256
Ellis Stanyon Changing the Card with Rearward Colour-Change Sleight No. 9
Variations 1999 259
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details on the change
Inspired by 1999 260
Ellis Stanyon Changing the Top Card of the Pack No. 13
Variations 1999 261
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note spectator apparently loses card, selection instantly found (it's on top) after spectator closes eyes
Inspired by 1999 261
Prof. Robert Hellis To Change a Number of Cards No. 15, "Known as Hellis' Change No. 2"
Variations 1999 263
Karl Fulves Supplementary Notes handling details, with Aces back to Top application
Inspired by 1999 263
Adrian Plate The "Excelsior" Change for One Card No. 16
Variations 1999 264
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note application in which a selection placed with three Kings changes into fourth King
Inspired by 1999 264
Karl Fulves Chapter 17: Various Methods of Forcing Cards chapter intro
1999 269
Ellis Stanyon Simple and Conclusive (Mathematical) Method No. 3, accidental (?) over-count, then re-count
Related toVariations 1999 270
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note spectator finds two red Nine via counting, prediction says "You will not pick a black Nine"
Inspired by 1999 270
Ellis Stanyon Forcing a Card from a Pack on the Table No. 5, table spread with force card more exposed
Variations 1999 271
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note table spread force with pencil dotted card, using it a key otherwise
Inspired by 1999 271
Karl Fulves Closed-Eyes Table Spread Force spectator should close his eyes and take a card from tabled spread, application of changing the card to a photograph of the spectator picking a card
1999 272
Ellis Stanyon, Karl Fulves Chapter 18: False Shuffles and "Cuts" chapter intro
  • Supplementary Note
1999 277
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note on DeManche's stock shuffle with lift shuffle
Related to 1999 282
Henri De Manche To Retain the Order of the Whole Pack - Overhand Shuffle No. 14, with lift shuffle
Variations 1999 283
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note back and forth overhand false shuffle
Inspired by 1999 283
Ellis Stanyon False Cut to Retain the Top and Bottom Stock No. 24, slip cut, losing top card
Variations 1999 286
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note tabled slip cut
Inspired by 1999 286
Ellis Stanyon "Three Throw" Blind Cut to Retain the Order of the Whole Pack No. 27
Variations 1999 288
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note different handling
Inspired by 1999 288
Karl Fulves Chapter 19: Miscellaneous Sleights with Cards chapter intro
1999 291
Ellis Stanyon The "Slip" Change No. 3, top card of bottom half remembered, card from top half secretly slipped onto it
VariationsAlso published here 1999 292
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note using the slip change for a card-to-top sequence
Inspired by 1999 292
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note on flourishes
1999 296
Ellis Stanyon Springing the Cards from One Hand to the Other No. 1, no details
Variations 1999 296
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note springing off the thumb, and combination with palming cards
Inspired by 1999 297
Ellis Stanyon Changing the Face Card of the Pack No. 3
Variations 1999 298
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note double color change handling
Inspired by 1999 298
Ellis Stanyon Revolution on the Table No. 11
Variations 1999 301
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note table spread and turnover handling
Inspired by 1999 301
J. A. Jackson Balancing the Pack on End - on the Back of the Hand No. 12
Variations 1999 302
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note routine for the stunt
Inspired by 1999 302
H. J. Tattersall The "Pass" by Throwing the Pack from the Left to the Right Hand No. 22, two halves roll into other hand one by one
Related toVariations 1999 307
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note details of handling and simple location with it involving calculations with card values
Inspired by 1999 307
Karl Fulves Bibliography
1999 313
Max Maven The Maximum Dimension interactive trick on a piece of paper, finger must be moved around
Related to Jan. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 1)
45
Karl Fulves Luck Beats Skill spectator cuts to four Aces and finds selection, credit information
Inspired by Apr. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 4)
41
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) 13 Prophets by Karl Fulves Apr. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 4)
55
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) New Card Rises by Karl Fulves Apr. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 4)
56
Frances Willard, Bill Copeland, Artie C. Kidwell, David Lloyd, Dustin Stinett, Derek Lavertu, Jim Alfredson, Robert Dike Blair, Tony Skulitz, Karl Fulves Messages
Related to Aug. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 8)
12
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Karl Fulves's publications
Nov. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 11)
10
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks by Karl Fulves Nov. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 11)
11
Jerry K. Hartman Patent Portent spectator names any card, mate is removed, spectator thinks of any number, spectator deals to that number - all cards face-up except the one, it turns out to be the named card
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here Dec. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 12)
56
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Mutus Nomen by Karl Fulves Dec. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 12)
71
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Noir Test by Karl Fulves Dec. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 12)
71
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Combo by Karl Fulves Dec. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 12)
72
Karl Fulves Charlatan
1999
Charlatan (Issue 1)
2
Karl Fulves Wrong Game
  • There Was A Crooked Man
cards turn over one by one to display a poker hand, backs change color, then faces change into better hand, credit information on packet tricks
Inspired byRelated to 1999
Charlatan (Issue 1)
3
Karl Fulves Machine Secrets on the beanshooter holdout, different handlings
1999
Charlatan (Issue 1)
7
Karl Fulves Passing The Buck
  • handshake combinatorics puzzle in which a bill is transferred
  • on the bill-catching bet, thread
1999
Charlatan (Issue 1)
12
Karl Fulves Following Orders Ace through Five in two suits are removed, Follow the Leader type routine in which the cards are turned up in numerical order
Related toVariations 1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
3
Karl Fulves Put-Back Move Variation one card exchanged while two packets are displayed and separated
Inspired by 1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
3
Karl Fulves Cold Cash spectator should guess which coin is heavier with closed eyes, they are the same but colder coin seems heavier
1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
5
Walter Rollins, Howard Wurst Han Ping Cheat classic Han Ping Ching routine with six coins and a ring, but done with coins in paper cups instead of hands
Related to 1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
6
Karl Fulves Thank You short gag with "Turn Me Over" on a piece of paper, "Thank You" on other side
1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
6
Karl Fulves A Theory of Space unknown card reversed in deck, card at small chosen number is shown and placed aside face down, when counted again, the same card is seen there as the reversed card from the beginning, tabled card is indifferent, also as a transposition
1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
8
Karl Fulves Super Rise Switch Handling
Related to 1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
8
Karl Fulves The Black Sox Scandal red-black game with twelve red and eleven black cards
1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
11
Karl Fulves Discoverie No. 1 on this magazine
Related to 1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
13
Michael Close (reviewer) Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks by Ellis Stanyon (written by Karl Fulves) Nov. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 3)
26
Roy Walton, Fred Kaps The Kaps Switch
Related to 2000 816
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) The Ravelli Pop-out
Related to 2000 1024
Karl Fulves Introduction
2000 139
Karl Fulves Marked For Death selection first "vanishes" from face, then is found between odd-backed sandwich cards in deck, with "A Finesse Note"
Related to 2000 140
Karl Fulves Line-Up Move Variation at bottom of deck
Related to 2000 143
Karl Fulves Unsolved Disappearances two cards paper clipped face to face on deck, top half cut and turned over, spread and cards next to clipped cards remembered, they vanish and now are the clipped cards
2000 145
Karl Fulves Entity a card vanishes from 4-card packet, two methods
2000 146
Karl Fulves Push-In Steal three outjogged cards stripped out and center card secretly pushed back
2000 147
Karl Fulves Bloodlines blood writing on paper, chemical
2000 150
Bloodlines on Arm red writing on arm appears
Related to 2000 151
Karl Fulves Hypodermic Needle Gag actually a pen, comedy prop
2000 151
Karl Fulves Next of Kin no extra card
2000 153
Karl Fulves, Sam Schwartz Blood Brothers spectator's birthday divined (actually only the month) with clock type layout
Also published here 2000 157
Karl Fulves Pulse Stopping with small skull that is produced afterwards
2000 159
Karl Fulves Escapism indifferent card in hand changes into JS just inserted in a packet
2000 160
Karl Fulves Out Of Body indifferent card in hand changes into JS just inserted in a packet
2000 163
Karl Fulves At Stake four jacks and paper clip in envelope, spectator names any jack and this has clip on when removed
2000 166
Karl Fulves Clip through Card effect problems in which a straightened paper clip penetrates a cased card or impales a card
Related to 2000 168
Karl Fulves Vampire Slayer Ace of Spades with paper clip is used to turn Four of Hearts over on table, Four of Hearts now is duplicate Ace of Spades with another clip on, with alternate gaff
2000 169
Karl Fulves Igor two packets, card chosen in one matches up with vampire in other packet when counted simultaneously
Inspired by 2000 173
Karl Fulves The Dark Force
Inspired by 2000 175
Karl Fulves Bite Out Of Crime two sandwich cards in box, first selection appears between, then second selection but with corner torn off
2000 177
Karl Fulves Quartered four jacks on table, selection placed under one, it magically quarters itself and one quarter is found under each, posed as problem
2000 180
Karl Fulves Fast Food two ordered ace through ten piles, card chosen from one, then counted simultaneously, card in other pile at same position changes to Jack of Spades and comes out in pieces from container (cauldron)
2000 181
Karl Fulves Stealth seven red cards, spectators eliminate 6, the last one changes into JS
2000 184
Karl Fulves PATEO Variation force done by two spectators, magician's choice on final decision
Inspired by
  • PATEO (Roy Baker, Baker's Bonanza, p. 38)
Related to
2000 184
Karl Fulves A Non-Sleight Additive
2000 186
Karl Fulves Among Us card in new pack order, a card is removed and after some spectator cuts replaced, no card is out of order afterwards
Related to 2000 187
Karl Fulves One Handed Top Palm Handling tapping side on table
2000 189
Karl Fulves Inter Alia new pack order, isolated card placed in deck where spectator cut, it's in its numerical position
Related to 2000 189
Karl Fulves Hunt To Kill two piles, red and black, one card moved from one pile to other and vice versa, position determined by die, exchanged cards are instantly sandwiched
2000 192
Karl Fulves Night Flight cardboard piece rides along as spread is flipped over on table, in center selection rises out sideways, for credit information see p. 139B
Related to 2000 194
Karl Fulves True Colors five cards in envelopes, one selected, its card changes into vampire card
2000 201
Karl Fulves Chance By Choice two cards selected from packet, one changes into vampire card and other travels to envelope
2000 203
Karl Fulves High Stakes square layout with four Jokers and four Jacks, values are spelt and object moved from card to card, spectator always ends on a jack
Related to 2000 206
Karl Fulves The Good Book four jacks sticking out of book, numbers called an added, one of the jacks suddenly is at this page number
2000 209
Karl Fulves Add-a-Number Pad Handling
2000 209
Karl Fulves Covered Elmsley Count cards sticking out of book during count
2000 210
Karl Fulves Over Exposed four queens in envelope, two card selected, those turn over and become blank
2000 212
Karl Fulves Strange Gods basically the backs of two cards with different-colored backs transpose
2000 215
Karl Fulves Fade Out card changes gradually, front and back
2000 218
Karl Fulves The Apparatus listing of gaffs that came with deluxe edition
2000 224
Gerry Scharnböck Sprung deck bound by rubber band, card pops out at right angle
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2000 49
Reinhard Müller Afterimages selection in center found on top, then put among four Jacks, card again is on top, card vanishes from the Jacks, two versions
Inspired byAlso published here 2000 131
Karl Fulves Introduction
2000 3
Karl Fulves Introduction on legal battle of "largest and oldest magic group", clairvoyants, atom pearls, movie "The Blair Witch Project", auction of Martin Gardner material on Erdnase by H&R Books, on Erdnase being a woman
2000 23
Karl Fulves Final Four impromptu
Inspired byRelated to 2000 34
Karl Fulves Game of Life Kings and Queens are mated with two dice and counting procedure, Ramasee principle
2000 43
Karl Fulves Database further comments and credit information on the referenced items, Electronic ESP
Related to 2000 45
Karl Fulves Pass/Don't Pass "Problems"
faced deck, two cards selected from both halves, they're the same and now reversed in deck, posed as a problem
2000 47
Karl Fulves The Rink "Problems"
performer ice skates on normal stage, posed as a problem
2000 47
Karl Fulves Twin Towers "Problems"
tower of hanoi type puzzle with three red and three white dice, posed as a problem
2000 47
Karl Fulves Intoduction on Fox TV shows, passing of Doreen Valiente, Jon Racherbaumer, Jazz
2000 48
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Life, Death & Other Card Tricks by Robert E. Neale 2000 48
Karl Fulves Hofzinser + Math Aces shuffled reversed into packet, another card chosen, face-up/face-down mix, all cards right except a chosen Ace but selection instead
Inspired byRelated to 2000 55
Karl Fulves Symmetry comment on the Fujiwara effect, two card location
Related to 2000 56
Karl Fulves Place The Aces twenty-card packet mixed face-up/face-down, all cards right except Aces
2000 56
Karl Fulves, U. F. Grant Freeze! on liquid/water to ice effect, metal statue travels across (melts at room temperature)
Related to 2000 57
Karl Fulves Stuck Up staple of magazine bent open for levitation or hook-up
2000 58
Karl Fulves Little Futures three envelopes, two chosen, in last one is money
Inspired by 2000 59
Aldo Colombini Y2K Deck "Double Signature Transpo"
deck of double-blank cards, spectator and performer each sign a card, they transpose, then both signatures on one card
Related toAlso published here 2000 60
Sam Schwartz Mystery Mix 3&3, three red-backed Kings and three blue-backed Aces
Inspired byRelated to 2000 63
Karl Fulves Database further comments and credit information on the referenced items, Card Spelling credit information
Related to 2000 66
Karl Fulves Stanley Collins intro to a section of Collins' tricks
2000 68
Stanley Collins Flip Switch switch with cardboard cover, use in assembly routine
VariationsAlso published here 2000 70
Mel Bennett Horse Of The Same Color unusual race setting, cards with five different backs in circle, outcome predicted, Ramasee Principle
Inspired by 2000 74
Karl Fulves Unification Aces "Problems"
unexpected assembly, three packets cut off and Ace shown at bottom, four cards remain and they're the Aces, posed as a problem
Variations 2000 78
Karl Fulves Double Brainwave "Problems"
five-card brainwave version with transformation element, posed as a problem
Related to 2000 78
Karl Fulves Title Only - Genii In A Bill Tube "Problems"
title given without effect, posed as a problem
2000 78
Karl Fulves Single Ceiling "Problems"
throwing a single card to ceiling and it sticks, posed as a problem
2000 78
Karl Fulves Introduction on Erdnase on Wall Street Journal cover, illustrations in Erdnase's book & authorship, J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter, Neale's Life, Death and Other Card Tricks, Gospel Magic, Houdini, Video Trix, Hayward Cirker, Stewart James, The James File & Allan Slaight, Mary Maskelyne's passing
2000 80
Karl Fulves Tips on the Perfect Riffle Shuffle
Related to
  • last ten minutes of Video Trix
2000 81
Karl Fulves Smudge Prediction open prediction by predicting smudge on the card's face
2000 83
Howard A. Adams Predicnic ESP deck, piles made according to values of three coins, selection found with match in the end
VariationsAlso published here 2000 86
Mel Bennett Thrifty Aces values of four coins used to count down to four Aces
Inspired byRelated to 2000 87
Karl Fulves Pennywise values of three coins used to count down to three Aces
Inspired by 2000 88
Karl Fulves Twin Effect borrowed wrist on wrist, first letter of spectator written on t-shirt under regular shirt, arms tied in crossed condition (sprit tie), then watch is on other wrist and letter on shirt is in mirror writing
Related to 2000 91
Karl Fulves Flip Trap sandwiched card changes
2000 93
William P. Miesel Unified Aces unexpected assembly, three quarters cut off and Ace shown at bottom, four cards remain and they're the Aces, three double facers
Inspired by 2000 94
Karl Fulves Switch Poker Solution outline of effect
Related to 2000 97
Karl Fulves On Home-Made Stripper & Ten Card Poker Deal credit information
2000 98
Karl Fulves Trick Play Sevens vanishes from deck and reappear, poker deal, spectator gets Sevens and performer the Aces
Inspired byRelated to 2000 100
J. T. Knight Hue Clue three different-colored silk in three glasses, one chosen, another spectator divines the choice
Related to 2000 102
Sam Schwartz Fourtell prediction of four cards chosen in different ways, one thought-of, cut-deeper handling
Variations 2000 103
Karl Fulves Ahead of Time predictions written on billets, one of the billets vanishes from hat and travels to card case
Inspired by 2000 104
Karl Fulves Star Trap five containers with personal objects of spectators in star configuration, one canister pocketed by spectator and others moved around according to rules, content of one container divined
2000 105
Karl Fulves Matrix With Words "Problems"
matrix force with words, composing something like a card or a condition "red kings are reversed", posed as a problem
2000 107
Tony Bartolotta, Karl Fulves Mark Down II four nickels on table in row, dates in numerical order, four cards with positions mixed, coins exchanged according to cards's order, performer rearranged coins in numerical order without looking by sense of touch, optional appearance of another coin or wedding ring
2000 109
Karl Fulves Open Invitation "Three Trix"
repeat version of Open Prediction, predictions written on backs of previously stopped-at cards, all four cards shown at end
2000 110
Karl Fulves Spectator Cuts To Whatever "Three Trix"
also as four-card prediction
2000 111
Karl Fulves Stabbed By Thought "Three Trix"
  • The Double Stab
  • The Thot-Card Stab (thought-of card from three cards is stabbed to when named)
2000 112
Karl Fulves Database further comments and credit information on the referenced items
Related to 2000 115
Karl Fulves Paul Curry's Touch credit information on Paul Curry's "Touch"
  • Touch-A-Card Prediction (U. F. Grant)
  • Touch
  • Predicto
  • Mainson's "Touch"
  • Ottokar Fischer's Letter
2000 116
Karl Fulves Optic Topic three optical illusions
2000 119
Karl Fulves Ten Reasons To Procrastinate
2000 121
Karl Fulves In This Issue "occasional journal featuring unconventional material that may stimulate reader interest"
2000
Off The Books (Issue 1)
1
Karl Fulves Clandestine Cull cards removed from deck, tabled pile ends up red-black-alternating, rest in hand red-black separated
Variations 2000
Off The Books (Issue 1)
4
Karl Fulves High Low Blackjack
Inspired by 2000
Off The Books (Issue 1)
6
Karl Fulves In This Issue
2000
Off The Books (Issue 2)
7
Karl Fulves Self-Cancellation red-black relationship, and shuffle principle at work in Shuffle-Bored type routines
2000
Off The Books (Issue 2)
7
Karl Fulves You're The Prophet spectator decides whether 24 or 28 cards will be face-up after cutting and riffle-shuffling face-up into face-down
Inspired by 2000
Off The Books (Issue 2)
10
Ali Bongo Unfolding Future folded multi-level prediction as in Simon Aronson's "Shuffle-Bored"
Inspired by
  • Ludow, from Paris
Related toVariations
2000
Off The Books (Issue 2)
11
Karl Fulves Ala Bongo no-stack version
Inspired by 2000
Off The Books (Issue 2)
13
Karl Fulves Square Of 13 four dice hidden, performer turns some over, total predicted, cancellation principle applied to dice
Inspired by 2000
Off The Books (Issue 2)
14
Steve Beam Reconstruction with torn cards
Inspired byRelated to
  • Nick Trost's "Red or Black - Which?" in "The New Tops" 8/9 1972.
2000 173
Peter Duffie Found by Coincidence spectator uses some cards of sixteen-card packet to find his selection with down-under deal, then reverse faros until down to one brings mate of the top card of another packet
Inspired by 2000 6
Karl Fulves Five as Five Count also six as five
Related to 2000 152
Philip T. Goldstein Pyramix
  • The Other Month
pyramid layout with cards, orientation is reversed and values reverse with it
Inspired byVariations Mar. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 3)
74
Richard Kaufman Tracking Adjustment on videos vs books
Related to Mar. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 3)
83
Karl Fulves Blood Brothers spectator's birthday divined (actually only the month) with clock type layout
Also published here Apr. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4)
57
Kuniyasu Fujiwara Automatic Ace Triumph hands-off, dealing procedure, sixteen cards, parity
Related toVariationsAlso published here May 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 5)
19
Karl Fulves House Money
  • Art Of The Steal
chip short changing strategy with the dealer
2000
Charlatan (Issue 2)
16
Karl Fulves Auto Draw three-handed draw poker, combination of bottom deal with jonah card ploy
Related toVariations 2000
Charlatan (Issue 2)
18
Karl Fulves Jump Start chosen card travels from one five-card packet to another
2000
Charlatan (Issue 2)
20
Karl Fulves Clip Banker Broker Transfer
2000
Charlatan (Issue 2)
20
Karl Fulves Matrix Poker
  • There Was A Crooked Man
spectators choose four cards face up from group of sixteen cards, values added and gag prizes for that number are handed out, Matrix Force application
Inspired byRelated to 2000
Charlatan (Issue 2)
22
Karl Fulves Charlatan
2000
Charlatan (Issue 2)
24
Herb Zarrow Switch Poker cards switched back and forth between two poker hands, performer wins
Inspired byRelated to 2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
25
Karl Fulves The Game of 13 blackjack variation as a three card monte presentation
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
27
Karl Fulves The Secret Out
  • There Was A Crooked Man
apparent riffle stacking explanation with Aces out-jogged while doing lengthwise shuffle, Aces end up in other hand when dealing the out-jogged cards alternately with top cards
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
28
Karl Fulves Roundabout on a bar bet in which a coin leaning against a glass must be hit away with another coin
Related to 2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
30
Karl Fulves Machine Secrets intro
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
32
Karl Fulves Dice Dropper body holdout
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
32
Karl Fulves Topit Switch
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
33
Karl Fulves Pocket Gaff using a jacket hanging on a chair next to the dealer as servante
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
34
Karl Fulves, Jack Dean Blackjack Switch cased deck switched one-handed when turning to the side, deck dropped into jacket pocket and deck under arm dropped into hand
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
35
Karl Fulves St. Patrick's Bubbles bet about bubbles in stout beer floating downwards
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
36
Karl Fulves Mrs. Jane Doe check scam
2000
Charlatan (Issue 3)
37
Karl Fulves The 4th Die two white dice rolled, same total arranged with two red dice, one red die left open and the other three are covered, performer removes two card which, when added to the red die, add up to the same total as the three hidden dice
Inspired byVariations 2000
Charlatan (Issue 4)
42
J. W. Sarles Crimp Cut Aces setting bridge during tabled riffle shuffle
Inspired byVariations 2000
Charlatan (Issue 4)
44
Karl Fulves Nu Way Crimp setting bridge during tabled riffle shuffle
Inspired by 2000
Charlatan (Issue 4)
45
Karl Fulves Crimp Practice stranger card in a deck
2000
Charlatan (Issue 4)
46
Karl Fulves Guiding Light diminishing speller with packet
Variations 2000
Discoverie (Issue 2)
20
Herb Zarrow, Tom Burke Herb Zarrow on Tom Burke's Master Move
Related to 2000
Discoverie (Issue 2)
21
Karl Fulves Discoverie No. 2 Houdini special on PBS television, passing of Al Mann and Doug Henning
2000
Discoverie (Issue 2)
27
Karl Fulves Formula Four four Jacks put in the pocket, named four-of-a-kind removed, one of those transposes with a Jack in the pocket
Inspired by 2000
Discoverie (Issue 2)
28
J. W. Sarles Gambler's Cut rope restoration based on a blackjack deck switch, extra loop
Related to 2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
29
Karl Fulves Kronos Effect ten-card packet cut and arranged via counting procedure by spectator, the position of one card in the packet has been predicted
2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
33
Karl Fulves Chatter drink visibly vanishes when chattering teeth are thrown in
2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
33
Karl Fulves More Moe card counting in one half and fishing
Related to 2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
34
Karl Fulves Glass of Spirits two glasses stacked and covered with paper tube, several swizzle sticks thrown into top glass, chosen color penetrates into bottom glass
2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
35
Tony Bartolotta A Small Seance three ages (numbers) are divined on blank cardboards, one year off by two, ashes from burned card form the number two
Related to 2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
37
Roy Walton Theory Z Two four-card packet given to spectator, it is shuffled and one card arrived at with counting procedure, predicted
Inspired by 2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
39
Karl Fulves Discoverie No. 3 Hayward Circer, Dover publications, Slydini and misdirection
2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
42
Karl Fulves X-Eyes distorted writing on paper or two index fingers becomes a prediction or revelation when put near the eyes and eyes are thrown out of focus
2000
Discoverie (Issue 4)
44
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles, Joseph K. Schmidt Thumb Nailed rope through spectator's thumb
2000
Discoverie (Issue 4)
46
Karl Fulves In The Code one card from two four-of-a-kind sets chosen, it travels into the wallet, Matsuyama Force
Related toVariations 2000
Discoverie (Issue 4)
50
Joseph K. Schmidt Spring Peek during springing flourish, dated 1939
Related to 2000
Discoverie (Issue 4)
51
Chas. D. Willis Sealed Mystery ropes tied to both wrists of performer, then ropes tied together behind back, plastic ring is put onto ring behind screen
Related to 2000
Discoverie (Issue 4)
54
Karl Fulves Discoverie No. 4 amateurs vs. professionals
2000
Discoverie (Issue 4)
56
Bob Farmer Dead Giveaway
  • Flim-Flam
number from one to six is thought of, three sides of a die are shown to spectator and he is asked if he sees his number, repeated three times and number is divined, without performer ever looking at the dice
Related to Mar. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 7)
75
Paul Curry A Penny for Your Thoughts after some changes (written directions) the order of four coins and a rolled up bill is named
Inspired byAlso published here 2001 164
Paul Curry The Sliding Knot rope held by two assistants, cut and knotted, knot can be moved and opened at any point
Related toAlso published here 2001 359
Simon Aronson Euph-oracle (an Alternate Take) Elimination procedure to locate two selections, using Reverse Faros
Inspired by 2001 26
Karl Fulves Introduction
Related to 2001 2
Karl Fulves Further Reading references
2001 5
Karl Fulves Card Recalled unknown card signed on back found with Hex Squared instructions
2001 8
Karl Fulves Roll The Dice printed dice layout, dice roll selected by instructions on how to move on grid is predicted
2001 11
Karl Fulves Crazy Calendar matrix with months, spectator choses his own
2001 12
Karl Fulves Tric Trac nine coins in square, one chosen, date predicted
Variations 2001 15
Karl Fulves Trac Two coin chosen from matrix with only two instructions
Inspired by 2001 17
Karl Fulves Never Was eighteen coins in pairs in 3x3 square, one pair chosen, one of the coins in this pair vanishes, nickel & dime set
Inspired by 2001 18
Karl Fulves Hollywood Squared names of celebrities on cards in square formation, selection predicted
2001 19
Karl Fulves Portable Roulette 3x5 grid with various numbers, chosen one predicted
Related to 2001 20
Karl Fulves Construct A Hex how to construct a matrix and instructions for the movement on it for Hex Squared
2001 21
Karl Fulves Cell By Cell further strategies on how to construct the matrix
2001 27
Karl Fulves Pictorials visualisation on how the matrix works
2001 31
Karl Fulves Entrapment strategy on how to enlarge the matrix
Related to 2001 32
Karl Fulves Run The Table strategy on how to construct the matrix
2001 33
Karl Fulves Free Will strategy on how to construct the matrix
2001 36
Karl Fulves Restoration four red-backed and 4 blue-backed cards torn in half, one card signed on face and a half kept, card chosen from 3x5 square made from rest, matching half found
2001 40
Karl Fulves Word Game word chosen from matrix layout
2001 44
Karl Fulves Ouija Jr. 3x4 letters, word chosen by moving according to instructions, it's "ring" and the phone rings
2001 47
Karl Fulves Flight Schedule 3x4 matrix with flight times, one selected and predicted (with multiple out)
2001 49
Karl Fulves Outguessed performer and spectator have five cards each, spectator choses another card from grid layout according to rules and can replace one of his or performer's cards with it, still performer has better poker hand
2001 52
Karl Fulves Symmetry "This section considers some aspects of symmetry in regard to the distribution of reds and blacks in the layout."
2001 58
Karl Fulves Symmetry Too
2001 59
Karl Fulves Symmetry III
2001 60
Karl Fulves Flat Roulette 5x5 layout
Related to 2001 61
Karl Fulves Homing Device 4x4 layout with life themed words, two phase routine in which first phase gives idea that any word is possible
2001 63
Karl Fulves Seers 'R Us spectator decides how many instructions there will be, yet final position predicted with clear plastic and permanent X on it
2001 71
Karl Fulves Spellathon 3x4 card layout on table, card selected via instructions and spelled to in rest of deck to find selected card
2001 73
Karl Fulves Bingo Prediction posed as problem
2001 74
Karl Fulves Psychometry 101 twelve envelopes with items, one of them by spectator, envelope selected from 3x4 matrix via instruction contains spectator's item
2001 75
Karl Fulves Why Did The Chicken "Hex Squared can be made suitable for children under age 12."
2001 78
Karl Fulves Hex Minus goal of the square is to prohibit spectator from reaching certain square, 12-card monte in which spectators cannot get to winning card
2001 82
Karl Fulves 4 x 4 x 4 not only red & black, but 4 suits that are used in rules
2001 85
Karl Fulves Gamble Ramble spectator choses cards in layout according to rules, black cards added and red subtracted, total predicted, four-way approach
2001 87
Karl Fulves Percentage Poker performer and spectator draw hole card from face-up deck, then four cards chosen from 4x4 layout, even though spectator goes first he loses
Related to
  • "Swindle & Cheat" (1991)
2001 90
Karl Fulves Night On Elm sixteen envelopes with addresses in 4x4 matrix, one selected according to rules (including diagonal movement), in selected envelope is description of spectator
2001 92
Karl Fulves Remote Sight twelve cards with states
2001 97
Karl Fulves Altered States twelve cards with states, including variation "Altered States II"
2001 102
Karl Fulves State of Mind twelve cards with states
2001 105
Karl Fulves Alice Plays Chess Hex Squared variation in which spectator can rotate board and start on any color
2001 107
Karl Fulves One-Minute Monopoly 4x4 square, see also Sam Schwarz idea on page 113 to lengthen the procedure
2001 110
Karl Fulves Bell Ringer twelve objects arranged in square, spirit bell chosen and it rings
2001 114
Karl Fulves The Lockshire Case cassette tape directing the moves
Related to 2001 117
Karl Fulves Introduction
2001 1
Karl Fulves Name An Ace aces face-up in different parts, they sandwich named black ace, presented as Thrust effect
2001 3
Karl Fulves Shift & Cut
2001 4
Karl Fulves Blackjacked aces cut into different parts of deck sandwich 2 named picture cards
2001 5
Karl Fulves One-Hand Push
2001 6
Karl Fulves Remote Riser card returned to one half of the deck rises out of other half
2001 7
Karl Fulves A Remote Locator card returned to one half, AS inserted in other half finds selection in that half
2001 9
Karl Fulves Strange Interlude odd-backed indifferent card inserted in deck next to selection behind spectator's back
Inspired by
  • "Take A Card" manuscript (McMillen, Brown)
2001 11
Karl Fulves Swindle Stab two jokers sandwich 2 selection one at a time
Inspired by 2001 13
Karl Fulves Stab At Nothing two jokers thrust into deck by spectator, not near the two selections, third joker appears next to selection, one of the jokers changes into selection
2001 15
Karl Fulves X Finds X card marked on back lost, another card marked on back is stabbed in deck next to itself, it transposed with other card
2001 18
Michael Skinner, Karl Fulves Hands & Table Double Cut
2001 19
Karl Fulves Negative Thrust two selections in deck, deck in glass, joker inserted halfway, covered with handkerchief, then one selection is outjogged and joker in deck next to other selection, metamorphosis presentation
2001 22
Karl Fulves Timed To Trap two cards reversed together in middle, card chosen, instantly sandwiched, sandwiched card is forced
2001 23
Karl Fulves Future Thrust reversed card at beginning changes into later selection
2001 25
Karl Fulves Crayola odd-backed joker changes into selection and back, posed as problem
2001 28
Karl Fulves Stabbed By Memory two cards next to stabbed in joker remembered, one found by stabbing, joker put in wallet, then is back in deck next to other selection and in wallet is first selection
2001 29
Karl Fulves, Tom Sellers Sellers Force Gimmick for two cards
2001 30
Karl Fulves A Day Late half card pops out next to selection
2001 32
Karl Fulves Popgun odd-backed joker in deck, selection pops out next to joker, backs transpose
2001 34
Karl Fulves Ettevo first selection pops out, second selection travels to wallet
2001 36
Karl Fulves Reverse Master Move Force bottom slip cut
2001 36
Karl Fulves Sightless Stab joker tossed into banded deck underneath cardboard next to selection
Related to 2001 39
Karl Fulves, Joseph K. Schmidt Impromtpu Haunted Deck
2001 40
Karl Fulves Nabbed In The Back two decks, backs of two cards transpose
2001 42
Karl Fulves Upside Down Hofzinser Change with a card at bottom
Related to 2001 43
Karl Fulves Background Magic Thrust credit information
Also published here 2001 45
Tony Chaudhuri Feminine Side see "Informant" reference for credit claim
Related to 2001 1
Karl Fulves Introduction "I would like to dedicate this book to my long-time editor, James T. Spero."
2001
Karl Fulves Impromptu Card Tricks chapter intro
2001 1
Karl Fulves, Mike Rogers Silver Trap No. 1, friction toss with coin on top and bottom to end up with selection between coin
Related to 2001 1