Gene Anderson

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Karl Germain	Comedy Version of Germain Cord Effect		Related to String Thing (Gene Anderson, Karl Germain, 2016)	1941/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1	149	Rope / Cut & Restored
Joseph L. Barnett	Strung!	string is cut and restored, with finger ring	Related to Borrowed Ring on Loop of String (, Joseph L. Barnett, 1972) String Thing (Gene Anderson, Karl Germain, 2016) Also published here Ausgeschnurt (Joseph L. Barnett, 1975)	Mar. 1945	The Phoenix (Issue 79)	322	Rope / Cut & Restored
	Cut and Restored String	multi strands cord, separated in center and twisted again	Related to String Thing (Gene Anderson, Karl Germain, 2016)	Jan. 1945	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 8)	95	Rope / Cut & Restored
Martin Gardner	Fir You!	making a christmas tree from paper	Related to Fir Tree (Gene Anderson, 1968)	Dec. 1952	The Phoenix (Issue 271)	1082	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	Extra! Extra!	A Verbal Pantomime With Newspapers (Winner of The Originality Trophy Texas Association of Magicians, 1964) - a full act with newspapers	Related to The Five-Pointed Star (Gene Anderson, 1968) The Chapeau (Gene Anderson, 1968) The Ship's Wheel and Paper Dolls (Gene Anderson, 1968) Squircle (Ken Bowell, 1968) Fir Tree (Gene Anderson, 1968) Torn Message Finale (Gene Anderson, 1968) The Newspaper Act (Gene Anderson, 2016)	1968	Newspaper Magic	1	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	The Five-Pointed Star	How to tear a star-shaped hole in newspaper	Related to Extra! Extra! (Gene Anderson, 1968) Star of the Show (Gene Anderson, 2016)	1968	Newspaper Magic	3	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	The Chapeau	Newspaper hat that transforms into multiple shapes: Mortar Board, Admiral's Hat, Napoleon's Hat, Hood, Sombrero, Cowboy Hat	Related to Extra! Extra! (Gene Anderson, 1968)	1968	Newspaper Magic	3	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	The Ship's Wheel and Paper Dolls	How to tear a ship's wheel / ring of paper dolls	Related to Extra! Extra! (Gene Anderson, 1968) Also published here Ship's Wheel & Dolls (Gene Anderson, 2016)	1968	Newspaper Magic	11	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Ken Bowell	Squircle	Cut a circle, but unfolds into square, see "Gene Anderson - The Book" for credit information	Related to Routine for Squircle (W. Z. Fidler, 1955) Extra! Extra! (Gene Anderson, 1968) Variations Starcle (Dan Harlan, 1989) Also published here Squircle (Ken Bowell, Gene Anderson, 2016)	1968	Newspaper Magic	11	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	Fir Tree		Related to Fir You! (Martin Gardner, 1952) Extra! Extra! (Gene Anderson, 1968) Also published here Corn Stalk (Gene Anderson, 2016)	1968	Newspaper Magic	11	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	Torn Message Finale	Tear message into newspaper	Related to Extra! Extra! (Gene Anderson, 1968)	1968	Newspaper Magic	11	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	Afghan Bands	Mobius strip routine		1968	Newspaper Magic	119	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Topological Effects
Gene Anderson	Gene Anderson's Torn and Restored Newspaper With Flash Restoration	Flash restoration	Related to Gene Anderson's Torn & Restored Newspaper (Gene Anderson, 2016)	1968	Newspaper Magic	142	Newspaper / Torn & Restored
Gene Anderson	Gene Anderson's Fantastic Routine	variation of Roydon's Fantastic, four cards penetrate two pieces of cardboard one by one		1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	116	Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Miscellaneous
Van Cleve, Gene Anderson	Permissive Signs	comedy routine with permissive signs		1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	131	Comedy Magic & Comedy Props
Van Cleve	Electric Cucumber	comedy prop, cucumber with electric switch, with patter ideas by Gene Anderson, Dick Zimmerman and Leon Leon		1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	136	Food / Miscellaneous Comedy Magic & Comedy Props
Roy Johnson, Peter Warlock	On the Slate	two signed slates with different symbols, one put under spectator's foot and one in envelope, symbols change places, flap	Variations Picto Transpo (Gene Anderson, 2016) On the Cards (Anthony Owen, 2017)	1971	Second Time Around	53	Slate / Flaps & Moving Parts
Gene Anderson	Son of Morning	burning match vanishes in fist		1982	Fork Full of Appetizers	53	Match & Matchbox / Match / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Patrick Page	The Lighted Match Vanish		Related to Vanishing Match (Gene Anderson, 2016) Also published here The Vanishing Match (Patrick Page, 1976)	1984	Book of Thumb Tips	14	Match & Matchbox / Match / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Alexander de Cova	Purist Transposition	blank cards signed by two spectator, transposition between cards in glass and wallet	Inspired by Gene Anderson (Part Time Pro) Also published here Purist Transposition (Alexander de Cova, 1991)	1992	Ein Profi packt aus...	56	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Normal
Gene Anderson, Dan Harlan	Penned In	dollar bill changes into piece of paper and will be found in pen, held by spectator		Mar. 1994	The Minotaur (Vol. 6 No. 1)	8	Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Miscellaneous Pen & Pencil / Traveling / Things travel inside pen Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / In the Hands
Alan Shaxon, Robert Harbin	Die Spielkarte in der Flasche	card travels inside empty whiskey bottle which is inside cigar box	Variations Card in Bottle (Gene Anderson, 2016) Also published here Card in Whisky Bottle (Robert Harbin, Alan Shaxon, 2014)	1994	Alan Shaxon Lecture	37	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Bottle
Nick Trost	Automatic Lie Speller	Lie Detector with verification	Related to Gardner's Card Speller (Martin Gardner, 1937) Variations The Lie Speller (Gene Anderson, Dennis Loomis, Nick Trost, 2016) Also published here Automatic Lie Speller (Nick Trost, 1976)	1997	The Card Magic of Nick Trost	155	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Lie Detector (with spelling)
Jay Sankey	Geometrick	round hole changes into square hole, using $100 Bill Switch	Related to Squircle (Ken Bowell, Gene Anderson, 2016)	2004	Sankey Unleashed	77	Bill / Topological Effects
Trevor Lewis	Gypsy Thread		Related to The Hindu Thread Trick (Gene Anderson, 2016)	2009	Routines Matter	89	Thread / Hindu Thread
Gene Anderson	Star of the Show	cutting a star with one cut A. The mighty template B. Folding the star C. Performance D. Impromptu star E. Gene's script F. Star from "restored" newspaper G. Many "stars"	Related to The Five-Pointed Star (Gene Anderson, 1968)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	13	Paper / Cut-up Paper gets Design
Gene Anderson	The Gene Pool	anecdote of a gig		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	16	Articles / Anecdotes
Gene Anderson	Picto Transpo	performer draws spectator and vice versa on poster boards, signed pictures change places in envelopes A. Performance B. Introduction C. Set-up and handling D. Gene's script E. Props	Inspired by On the Slate (Roy Johnson, Peter Warlock, 1971)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	17	Picture & Drawing Paper / Envelopes / Normal Slate / Flaps & Moving Parts
Gene Anderson	Anderson Die Box	with Gospel Magic parody presentation A. Props B. Gene's script C. Final message		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	32	Dice (large) & Blocks / Die Box
Gene Anderson	Vanishing Match	vanish of burning match A. Performance B. Gene's script	Related to The Lighted Match Vanish (Patrick Page, 1984) Jack Vosburgh's "Slow Motion Vanishing Match" in "Genii" December, 1949.	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	39	Match & Matchbox / Match / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Gene Anderson, Jim Hooper, Roy Johnson	Nemo Jumbo Rising Card	with houlette, card rises from envelope, two phases A. Sneak preview B. Background and credits C. Introduction D. Gene's Script E. Rapid prototype F. The props G. Thread preparation H. Thread management I. Understanding thread J. Initial set-up and first card rise K. Second card rise L. Striking and resetting M. The quest for thread	Variations NEMO Jumbo Rising Cards (Alexander de Cova, 2016)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	41	Cards / Jumbo Cards (exclusive) / Routines / Animation / Rising Card(s) Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Thread
Gene Anderson	Tables	different table designs A. Roll-on tables B. Lightweight traveling table C. Parlor "close-up" table D. Portable podium E. Microphone stand table		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	61	Table & Servante
Gene Anderson	Card in Bottle	selection vanishes between two Jokers and appears in bottle inside cigar boxes, which has been shown empty in the beginning A. Introduction B. Cards, bottles and boxes C. Table D. Gene's script E. Servante F. Epilogue	Inspired by Die Spielkarte in der Flasche (Alan Shaxon, Robert Harbin, 1994) Robert Harbin in "Abracadabra" September, 1948.	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	67	Table & Servante Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Bottle
Gene Anderson	The Pajama Cord Trick	rope cut into three pieces, lengths change and after ends are knotted it restores again A. Performance B. Props and set-up C. Gene's script		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	76	Rope / Cut & Restored Rope / Knot Effects Rope / Professor's Nightmare
Gene Anderson	Tying the "Pop" Knot	knot jumps from rope when pulled		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	86	Rope / Knot Effects / Popping Off
Gene Anderson	The Newspaper Act	entire newspaper act, including folding and cutting designs and tricks with newspaper A. How it all began B. The act C. Set-up D. Gene's script E. Music F. Keeping Current G. Storing the prepared act	Related to Extra! Extra! (Gene Anderson, 1968)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	90	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Cut-up Paper gets Design
Gene Anderson	Star of David - The Six-Pointed Star	cut from newspaper, two cuts A. "Clean copy" pages B. Folding the pages C. Performance D. Presentation possibilities		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	102	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Cut-up Paper gets Design
Gene Anderson	Peace Symbol	cut from newspaper, one cut A. Folding the newspaper B. Performance		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	105	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Cut-up Paper gets Design
Ken Bowell, Gene Anderson	Squircle	circle cut into newspaper, when unfolded it is a square, with credit information A. Selecting newspaper pages B. Preparing Squircle's pages C. Storing the prepared Squircle D. Performance	Related to Geometrick (Jay Sankey, 2004) Also published here Squircle (Ken Bowell, 1968)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	107	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Origami Effects Paper / Cut-up Paper gets Design
Gene Anderson	Wastebasket	basket attached to trousers to store crumbled and cut paper		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	112	Table & Servante Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	Chapeaugraphy - Forty Years to Make a Hat	chapeaugraphy act with newspaper A. Introduction B. Getting Started C. Creases and stiffeners D. Preparing the Mortarboard E. Making the tassel F. Finishing the folds G. Performance H. Gene's classic origami hats		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	113	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Clothing / Chapeaugraphy
Gene Anderson	Ship's Wheel & Dolls	cutting dolls and a ship's wheel from newspaper A. Preparing the pages B. Performance	Related to Vin Carey's "Easy Do' Paper Act", 1941. Also published here The Ship's Wheel and Paper Dolls (Gene Anderson, 1968)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	132	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Cut-up Paper gets Design
Gene Anderson	Corn Stalk	newspaper tree A. Preparation B. Performance	Also published here Fir Tree (Gene Anderson, 1968)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	134	Newspaper / Miscellaneous
Gene Anderson	Hello Trick	word "hello" shall be cut from paper, but then it is hell, then "O" appears on wrong end and finally with another cut it is restored to the other end A. Clippo times two B. Getting started C. Newspaper D. Props E. Glue lines F. Folding the Hello strip for performance G. Performance, Phase I "cutting" Hell H. Performance, Phase 2 - cutting the "O" for O Hell I. Performance, Phase 3 - Clippo cut for Hello J. Gene's script K. Rubber cement L. The history of Clippo		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	137	Newspaper / Torn & Restored Paper / Cut-up Paper gets Design
Gene Anderson	Torn Message	message torn into newspaper A. Finale message B. Introduction C. Preparing the papers D. Preparing the message E. Performance F. Production Run G. Gene's script H. Newspaper article	Inspired by Jean Hugard's "Paper Tearing Extraordinary" in "Hugard's Magic Monthly" February, 1957.	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	158	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Cut-up Paper gets Design
Gene Anderson	Marko	message appears on strip of paper A. Gene's script B. Preparation C. Additional routines	Inspired by Percy Bee's "Cecil, the Educated Chalk" in "Linking Ring" December, 1968.	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	183	Paper / Appearing Writing, Photos, ...
Gene Anderson	Knot Dr. Seuss	big knot is formed, falls of rope and performer is left with short piece of rope, Pavel's Krazy Knot A. Background and Credits B. The poem C. Gene's script D. Materials and tools F. Seuss book		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	189	Rope / Knot Effects Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
Gene Anderson, Karl Germain	String Thing	restoration of cut string A. Introduction B. Preparation B. Gene's routine and script C. String holder	Related to Comedy Version of Germain Cord Effect (Karl Germain, 1941/27) Cut and Restored String (1945) Strung! (Joseph L. Barnett, 1945)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	196	Rope / Cut & Restored
Gene Anderson, Tadashi Tokieda	Precocious Paper Chain	A. Introduction B. Preview to precocious C. The Möbius strip D. The precocious Möbius strip E. Gene's presentation		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	199	Paper / Topological Effects
Gene Anderson	Gene's Egg Bag Routine	based on Charlie Miller and Ken Brooke A. Introduction B. Personalizing the routine C. Gene's script D. Egg bag and egg		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	203	Egg / Egg Bag
Gene Anderson	The Hindu Thread Trick	A. Introduction B. Hind Thread or Gypsy Thread... what's in a name? C. Gene's presentation and script D. Preparation	Related to Gypsy Thread (Trevor Lewis, 2009)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	212	Thread / Hindu Thread
Gene Anderson	Si Stebbins Card Routine	multiphase routine, missing cards divined by riffling the deck, by listening, named card is found, speller A. Stacking the deck B. Charlier False Haymow Shuffle C. Gene's routine and script for the Si Stebbins stack D. Resetting the deck E. About Si Stebbins		2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	217	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins
Gene Anderson, Charlier	Charlier False Haymow Shuffle			2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	218	Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Charlier
Gene Anderson, Dennis Loomis, Nick Trost	The Lie Speller		Inspired by Automatic Lie Speller (Nick Trost, 1997)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	223	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Lie Detector (with spelling)
Gene Anderson	Gene Anderson's Torn & Restored Newspaper	flash restoration A. Introduction B. Gene's script C. Preparing the newspaper D. Colored pages E. Newspaper page sizes F. Folding the newspaper G. The Clip H. Setting up for performance I. Showing the pages J. Tearing the newspaper K. Restoration L. Showing the pages M. Resetting the T&R newspaper	Related to Gene Anderson's Torn and Restored Newspaper With Flash Restoration (Gene Anderson, 1968)	2016	Gene Anderson — The Book	234	Newspaper / Torn & Restored
Alexander de Cova	NEMO Jumbo Rising Cards	with houlette, card rises from envelope	Inspired by Nemo Jumbo Rising Card (Gene Anderson, Jim Hooper, Roy Johnson, 2016)	2016	Burners — Vol. 5	235	Cards / Jumbo Cards (exclusive) / Routines / Animation / Rising Card(s) Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Thread

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