the lace thru false shuffle \n push through variation \n jack merlin \n the merlin push-through \n jack merlin \n wesley james
1927/28
merlin's master manipulations Jack Merlin
a new glide \n side glide, à la kelly bottom placement attributed to vernon in enchantment reference, but braue in braue notebooks reference \n unknown \n ein neues glissieren (oder schleifen) \n unknown \n the side glide \n frederick braue \n force #2 \n neal elias \n a useful utility for the twirl pass \n neal elias \n side glide handling \n dai vernon \n wesley james
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
A New Glide
side glide, à la Kelly Bottom Placement attributed to Vernon in Enchantment reference, but Braue in Braue Notebooks reference
the zingone bottom palm \n two methods (packet and full deck) \n louis zingone \n wj bottom palm \n wesley james
1940
expert card technique Louis Zingone
secret reverse on table \n passive or with a riffle shuffle \n russell t. barnhart \n the action reverse \n james steranko \n tabled reverse throw off \n ken simmons \n table reverse & effect \n edward marlo \n add to shuffle - for those who know \n edward marlo \n zarrow action reverse \n keith bennett \n subtle tabled reverse \n doug conn \n tabled reverse handling \n wesley james \n gambler's false cut and reverse \n tom gagnon
1945
off the top Russell T. Barnhart
the chameleon colors \n reds and blacks separated, some red cards change to black and back, then halves transpose \n brother john hamman \n chameleon colors revisited \n wesley james
1958
the card magic of bro. john hamman s. m. Brother John Hamman
The Chameleon Colors
reds and blacks separated, some red cards change to black and back, then halves transpose
dai vernon's "new theory" second deal \n \n dai vernon \n little finger second \n russell t. barnhart \n the sure theory second deal \n wesley james
1961
further inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
marlo's push switch \n as tabled card is pushed forward \n edward marlo \n push switch variation \n edward marlo \n wesley james
1961
card switches Edward Marlo
the impeccable prediction \n \n howard schwarzman \n impeccable follow-up \n wesley james \n impeccadillo \n gary ouellet \n impeccable prediction plus \n christian scherer
1961
professional card magic Howard Schwarzman
open force \n card placed on top and double lift, apparent mistake \n "senator" clark crandall \n the crandall/james force \n wesley james \n "senator" clark crandall \n the crandall/james force \n wesley james \n "senator" clark crandall
1968
expert card conjuring "Senator" Clark Crandall
Open Force
card placed on top and double lift, apparent mistake
half reverse cut \n in the action of cutting deck from hands to table half is turned over \n bruce cervon \n half reverse cut \n charles t. jordan \n half cut reverse \n bruce cervon \n half reverse cut variation \n bruce cervon \n wesley james
1969
epilogue Bruce Cervon
Half Reverse Cut
in the action of cutting deck from hands to table half is turned over
the spectator's prediction \n spectator makes prediction
- method 10 \n edward marlo \n the spectator's prediction \n edward marlo \n wj's spectator's open prediction \n wesley james \n fair risk \n wesley james
1969
hierophant Edward Marlo
no-turn triumph \n two methods \n edward marlo \n variation - no turn triumph \n jerry mentzer \n the truthful triumph \n larry jennings \n i'll put money on it \n wesley james
1970
hierophant Edward Marlo
the cannibal cards \n routine claimed by wesley james, see references \n matt corin \n eating the "missionaries" \n walt lees \n kannibal kings & koins \n wesley james \n the fulves material \n wesley james
1971
kabbala — volume 1 Matt Corin
color triumphant \n color changing deck climax \n derek dingle \n color triumphant...again \n john carney \n triumph color change \n jean faré \n j.c.'s color changing deck routine \n john c. wagner \n timing of "color triumphant" \n john f. mendoza \n color triumphant ii \n derek dingle \n color triumphant \n wesley james
1971
dingle's deceptions with cards and coins Derek Dingle
protean pelf \n see also p. 521 for bill everett comment \n ken krenzel \n twisting with victor \n wesley james
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Ken Krenzel
below zero \n visual small packet elevator \n roy walton \n bob ostin's "submarine card" \n below zero minus one \n wesley james
1971
cardboard charades Roy Walton
winnipeg false cut \n one simple cut \n mel stover \n marnase false cut \n edward marlo \n s. w. erdnase \n the one, two, three winnipeg cut \n mel stover \n neil see \n das winnipeg-falschabheben \n mel stover \n the tabled winnipeg cut \n wesley james
1972
million dollar card secrets Mel Stover
illusion aces \n aces turn over one by one between two jokers, change to kings \n karl fulves \n illusion aces vi \n karl fulves \n illusion aces \n derek dingle \n illusion aces \n derek dingle \n naked lunch \n philip t. goldstein \n fusion aces \n ken beale \n turn me down why don't you \n wesley james
1972
epilogue Karl Fulves
Illusion Aces
Aces turn over one by one between two Jokers, change to Kings
kick-off switch \n tabled card(s) lapped, palmed card(s) switched in \n edward marlo \n the kick-off switch \n edward marlo \n wesley james
1972
kabbala — volume 1 Edward Marlo
coming up in the world \n \n wesley james \n super rise \n tom ellis \n the upjog switch \n roger crosthwaite
1973
super subtle card miracles Wesley James
the jiggle pass \n \n fred g. taylor \n neal elias \n the jiggle pass \n bob taylor \n neal elias \n the longitudinal shift \n milton brooks \n the pivot side-jiggle pass \n wesley james
1973
epilogue Fred G. Taylor, Neal Elias
the twelve card thought transition \n \n edward g. brown \n neo-brownian movement \n jon racherbaumer \n biddling brown in the round \n edward marlo \n blushing leaper \n wesley james \n brownian movement \n wesley james \n red rover \n michael powers \n biddling brown in the round \n edward marlo \n brownian bridge \n tomas blomberg \n e.g. brown revisited \n jared kopf \n thought experiment \n andi gladwin
1973
the card magic of edward g. brown Edward G. Brown
super rise \n loading move, see p. 985 for wesley james reference \n tom ellis \n coming up in the world \n wesley james
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Tom Ellis
Super Rise
Loading Move, see p. 985 for Wesley James reference
the james-coughlin list \n list of words that can be read as words upside down on a calculator, see also p. 786 \n wesley james \n noel coughlin
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Wesley James, Noel Coughlin
The James-Coughlin List
list of words that can be read as words upside down on a calculator, see also p. 786
cannibal coin \n cannibal cards phase with a coin \n wesley james \n die kannibalen-münze \n wesley james \n a richer missionary \n karl fulves
1976
epilogue Wesley James
maxi-twist 1-2-3-4 \n transformation kicker into ace through four \n roger smith \n maxi-twist 1-2-3-4 \n roger smith \n infi-twist \n roger smith \n new faces of 1234 \n wesley james
1976
maxi-twist Roger Smith
the pop-up move \n top card break or under small number \n harvey rosenthal \n pressure break \n larry jennings \n baltazar's break \n baltazar fuentes \n splay grip \n wesley james
1977
packet switches (part three) Harvey Rosenthal
ackerman variation on the one handed center deal \n \n allan ackerman \n the ackerman center deal (modified) \n allan ackerman \n bill kalush \n wesley james \n center dealing technique \n steve forte
1978
here's my card Allan Ackerman
down-jog displacement \n oil and water context, secret antifaro for very small packet \n edward marlo \n the spread displacement \n wesley james
1979
marlo's magazine volume 3 Edward Marlo
Down-Jog Displacement
oil and water context, secret antifaro for very small packet
mind reader's dream \n cards dealt according to thought-of card, with dreambook to transfer number to card \n bob hummer \n mind reader's dream \n bob hummer \n computer cards \n ray grismer \n bob hummer \n daydream \n roy walton \n bob hummer \n computer cards \n john hamilton \n 5-card reader \n karl fulves \n siva's nightmare \n jack avis \n a vision or a dream? \n wesley james \n my dream of mind reading \n john lovick \n on "my dream of mind reading" \n anton van helden
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Bob Hummer
Mind Reader's Dream
cards dealt according to thought-of card, with Dreambook to transfer number to card
twisting with victor \n spellbound change \n wesley james \n twisting with victor \n wesley james \n twisting with victor \n wesley james
1981
coinmagic Wesley James
illusion aces \n aces reverse between two tens and change to kings
- the practical handling
- the purist handling \n derek dingle \n illusion aces \n karl fulves \n illusion aces \n derek dingle \n o. henry selections \n james swain \n turn me down why don't you \n wesley james
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
we'll twist - if you insist \n color changing back kicker \n derek dingle \n marked for life \n john cornelius \n new faces of 1234 \n wesley james
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
the nolap switch \n three applications, see wesley james reference for credit claim \n derek dingle \n nolap switch \n wesley james \n funsky four-for-four switch \n simon aronson \n aronson stripout 2.0 \n simon aronson \n nolap switch variation \n shannon clark
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
The NoLap Switch
three applications, see Wesley James reference for credit claim
unconventional passes \n - first method (table or in-the-hands)
- second method \n edward marlo \n the cervon free-turn pass \n bruce cervon \n regarding the shift. one \n guy hollingworth \n the anomalous pass \n wesley james
1984
marlo's magazine volume 5 Edward Marlo
new york transpo \n signed card is only odd-backed card, transposes with card signed on back, then they merge into one card \n peter samelson \n chicago opener \n frank everhardt \n forgery \n wesley james
1984
theatrical close-up Peter Samelson
New York Transpo
signed card is only odd-backed card, transposes with card signed on back, then they merge into one card
a richer missionary \n one of two coins vanishes with a card \n karl fulves \n cannibal coin \n wesley james
1985
s-c — contemporary money magic Karl Fulves
plastic lady i \n card is streched sideways \n jon racherbaumer \n richard kaufman \n two-way stretch \n wesley james
1985/93
don england's gaffed to the hilt! Jon Racherbaumer, Richard Kaufman
mchenry's sleeper aces \n two double facers \n david neighbors \n macdonald's $100 dollar four ace trick \n frank garcia \n l.s.d. aces \n wesley james \n magician's sleeper aces \n darwin ortiz \n marvin johnson
1987
riffling the pasteboards — again! David Neighbors
gad-about aces \n four aces shown, named one vanishes and is taken from pocket, repeated, then five aces shown and one put in pocket, repeat \n edward marlo \n the new tops, dec. 1963 \n count-revertable aces \n wesley james
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Gad-About Aces
four Aces shown, named one vanishes and is taken from pocket, repeated, then five Aces shown and one put in pocket, repeat
variation elmsley \n to show faces and backs \n jonathan townsend \n ace-and-three-card vanishes \n wesley james \n west-townsend-james (wtj) count \n larry west \n jonathan townsend \n wesley james
1989
apocalypse vol. 11-15 Jonathan Townsend
the novrec turnover \n packet secretly turned over during all-around square up
- the all around square up
- the novrec turnover \n bruce cervon \n in lieu of the thru-the-fist change \n edward marlo \n novrec turnover as visual transformation \n bruce cervon \n the all-around square-up turnover \n bruce cervon \n roberto giobbi \n semaj-novrec masked packet reverse \n bruce cervon \n wesley james
1989
the black & white trick Bruce Cervon
The Novrec Turnover
packet secretly turned over during all-around square up
cul-de-sac \n card vanishes and reappears when pushed perpendicular through two cards, visual \n ken krenzel \n the egress vanish \n wesley james \n ken krenzel \n the willies \n scott robinson
1990
close-up impact! Ken Krenzel
Cul-de-Sac
card vanishes and reappears when pushed perpendicular through two cards, visual
wj bottom palm \n "it is, however, significantly different from all others both in timing and specific mechanics." \n wesley james \n the zingone bottom palm \n louis zingone \n the erdnase bottom-palm (improved) \n paul lepaul
1990
stop fooling us lecture notes Wesley James
WJ Bottom Palm
"It is, however, significantly different from all others both in timing and specific mechanics."
coins thru table \n four coins, with all-at-once phase
"my approach to the coins thru table takes advantage of the table." \n wesley james \n coins through table \n bev bergeron
1990
stop fooling us lecture notes Wesley James
Coins Thru Table
four coins, with all-at-once phase
"My approach to the Coins thru Table takes advantage of the table."
bill flite \n folded bill travels from performer's fist to spectator's fist to another folded bill, sponge ball type effect \n wesley james
1990
stop fooling us lecture notes Wesley James
Bill Flite
folded bill travels from performer's fist to spectator's fist to another folded bill, sponge ball type effect
jack off \n deck has hole in middle, two selections a threaded on ribbon, one of them penetrates the ribbon \n wesley james
1990
stop fooling us lecture notes Wesley James
Jack Off
deck has hole in middle, two selections a threaded on ribbon, one of them penetrates the ribbon
the crandall/james force \n forcing one of two selections \n wesley james \n "senator" clark crandall \n open force \n "senator" clark crandall
1990
stop fooling us lecture notes Wesley James, "Senator" Clark Crandall
the carry count (4-4) \n bottom card stays into place, one of four hidden, note on the veeser concept \n wesley james
1990
pasteboard perpensions Wesley James
The Carry Count (4-4)
bottom card stays into place, one of four hidden, note on the Veeser concept
tabled diminishing lift switch \n cards dealt to table after each display, bottom deal for last card \n wesley james \n edward marlo \n "diminishing lift switch" (marlo, ibidem #20, june 1960)
1990
pasteboard perpensions Wesley James, Edward Marlo
Tabled Diminishing Lift Switch
cards dealt to table after each display, bottom deal for last card
Inspired by
"Diminishing Lift Switch" (Marlo, Ibidem #20, June 1960)
the back-right bottom deal \n "brbd" \n wesley james \n new push out bottom deal \n edward marlo \n dai vernon's "new theory" second deal \n dai vernon \n back right bottom deal handling \n wesley james
1990
pasteboard perpensions Wesley James
back-right bottom deal - dls \n "brbd-dls", diminishing lift switch, bottom deal for last card in all alike sequence \n wesley james
1990
pasteboard perpensions Wesley James
Back-Right Bottom Deal - DLS
"BRBD-DLS", Diminishing Lift Switch, bottom deal for last card in all alike sequence
the sure theory second deal \n normal or stud take \n wesley james \n dai vernon's "new theory" second deal \n dai vernon \n marlo's natural second deal \n edward marlo \n theory thirds \n wesley james
1990
pasteboard perpensions Wesley James
assemblies \n general comments and definition of plots:
- the assembly - a categorical perspective
- the simple/reset assembly
- the slow motion/undone assembly
- the real gone/snap back assembly
- the one at a time/reverse assembly
- the progressive/retro assembly
- the no palm/redone assembly \n wesley james
1990
pasteboard perpensions Wesley James
propelled lapping variation \n away from table edge \n wesley james \n "propelled lapping" (ed marlo, carmen d'amico, new jinx vol. iv no. 38, 6/65)
1990
pasteboard perpensions Wesley James
Propelled Lapping Variation
away from table edge
Inspired by
"Propelled Lapping" (Ed Marlo, Carmen D'Amico, New Jinx Vol. IV No. 38, 6/65)
sanverted \n red aces come to top multiple times, then daley's last \n john carney \n moving up \n jean-jacques sanvert \n daley straightened \n wesley james
1991
carneycopia John Carney
Sanverted
red aces come to top multiple times, then Daley's Last
the siamese shuffle \n the shuffle travels from one packet to another \n wesley james \n siamese shuffle \n wesley james \n harry lorayne
1992
apocalypse vol. 11-15 Wesley James
the tamariz turnover handling \n \n juan tamariz \n michael close \n the unload subtlety \n wesley james \n juan tamariz
1994
workers number 4 Juan Tamariz, Michael Close
a touch of the mentalist \n three cards each, with suggestion by wesley james \n gene maze \n a touch of the mentalist variation \n meir yedid
1994
gene maze and the art of bottom dealing Gene Maze
from the cellar \n bottom deal demonstration with sucker element \n darwin ortiz \n the macjames poker deal \n wesley james \n counter espionage \n david malek \n poker finals \n karl fulves
1995
cardshark Darwin Ortiz
the aronson stripout \n with final three-packet cut on table
- push through variation
- front lift variation \n simon aronson \n an alternate strip-out procedure \n wesley james \n aronson stripout 2.0 \n simon aronson
1995
simply simon Simon Aronson
the fake pickup \n one half in both hands, top card of left-hand half flipped face up and back and then apparently picked up under right hand packet \n carmen d'amico \n the new tops, oct. 1968 \n fake color pick-up \n roger smith \n fake pickup \n roy walton \n simulated pickup \n edward marlo \n fake pick-up \n edward marlo \n wesley james
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii Carmen D'Amico
The Fake Pickup
one half in both hands, top card of left-hand half flipped face up and back and then apparently picked up under right hand packet
the wj front bottom deal \n about its history
- the grip
- the take
- the top
- the bottom
- cover action \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
the macjames poker deal \n bottom deal demonstration with sucker element \n wesley james \n from the cellar \n darwin ortiz
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
sneaky pete's anytime blackjack saloon \n story presentation, using tabled bottom deal \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
wj's spectator's open prediction \n spectator makes prediction \n wesley james \n the spectator's prediction \n edward marlo
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
coming up in the world \n with credit information
- the load up i (coming up in the world)
- the load up ii (interlocked set-up)
- the load up iii (large block) \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
the racherbaumer material \n on credits and other fights with jon racherbaumer \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
micro-macro handling \n - making my micro-macro & switch box gimmicks
- single micro-macro card
- the switch box \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
micro-macro & the mat move plus \n visual growing on mat, with hung card gimmick \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
twisting with victor \n spellbound change \n wesley james \n protean pelf \n ken krenzel \n twisting with victor \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
the magic touch \n "it is as difficult a coin move as any i know.", no illustrations \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
The Magic Touch
"It is as difficult a coin move as any I know.", no illustrations
two-way stretch \n card also stretched sideways \n wesley james \n plastic lady i \n jon racherbaumer \n richard kaufman
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
japanese monte \n \n wesley james \n "the three quarter card" (masao atsukawa, "creative works in magic")
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
Japanese Monte
Inspired by
"The Three Quarter Card" (Masao Atsukawa, "Creative Works in Magic")
siamese shuffle \n "shuffle" travels from one half to other
- method i
- method ii (twenty-six double backers)
- method iii (thirteen double backers)
- method iv - cold deck (deck switch presentation)
- the lorayne approach (deck switch presentation) \n wesley james \n harry lorayne \n the siamese shuffle \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James, Harry Lorayne
sympathorder \n half deck face-up and face-down, spectator shuffles, dealt in two piles, they have same face-up/face-down orientation \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
SympathOrder
half deck face-up and face-down, spectator shuffles, dealt in two piles, they have same face-up/face-down orientation
the ackerman center deal (modified) \n using ackerman's technique for two-handed deal (idea by kalush) \n allan ackerman \n bill kalush \n wesley james \n ackerman variation on the one handed center deal \n allan ackerman
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Allan Ackerman, Bill Kalush, Wesley James
The Ackerman Center Deal (Modified)
using Ackerman's technique for two-handed deal (idea by Kalush)
action palm variant - multi-card misdirection palm \n \n wesley james \n misdirection palm \n edward marlo
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
daley straightened \n with credit information \n wesley james \n sanverted \n john carney \n daley straightened \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
count-revertable aces \n aces removed from deck, one travels to himber wallet, repeat, then there are five aces and one is put in wallet, repeat, red aces remain, transpose with black aces in wallet \n wesley james \n gad-about aces \n edward marlo \n count-revertable aces \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
Count-Revertable Aces
Aces removed from deck, one travels to Himber wallet, repeat, then there are five Aces and one is put in wallet, repeat, red Aces remain, transpose with black Aces in wallet
big coin finish \n finale for spellbound routine, three different jumbo coins appear \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
Big Coin Finish
finale for Spellbound routine, three different jumbo coins appear
a.e. s.s. e.m. iou \n credit information
- method i (preferred method)
- retention of vision method \n wesley james \n a.e.-i.o.u. \n sam schwartz
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James
fake pick-up \n \n edward marlo \n wesley james \n the fake pickup \n carmen d'amico
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Edward Marlo, Wesley James
the side-steal transfer \n \n t. nelson downs \n arturo de ascanio \n edward marlo \n the wj side steal \n wesley james
1998
card college — volume 3 T. Nelson Downs, Arturo de Ascanio, Edward Marlo
pristine \n piece-by-piece restoration of signed card, then folds removed and signature peeled off
- the force
- acquiring the duplicate and the signatures
- pre-creasing
- the tear
- switching in the duplicate
- restoring the first piece
- restoring the second piece
- restoring the third (last) piece
- unloading the extra pieces
- the pristine-ing \n wesley james
1998
pristine Wesley James
Pristine
piece-by-piece restoration of signed card, then folds removed and signature peeled off
the mirror as a practice tool \n essay from 1970
- the basics
- the problem
- solutions
- the future
- limitations \n wesley james
1998
pristine Wesley James
count-revertable aces \n aces removed from deck, one travels to himber wallet, repeat, then there are five aces and one is put in wallet, repeat, red aces remain, transpose with black aces in wallet \n wesley james \n count-revertable aces \n wesley james
1998
the himber wallet book Wesley James
Count-Revertable Aces
Aces removed from deck, one travels to Himber wallet, repeat, then there are five Aces and one is put in wallet, repeat, red Aces remain, transpose with black Aces in wallet
regarding the shift. one \n several interesting shifts \n guy hollingworth \n unconventional passes \n edward marlo \n the anomalous pass \n wesley james \n an explanation of a palm is detailed \n ricky smith
1999
drawing room deceptions Guy Hollingworth
the upjog switch \n upjogged card squared and thumbed off onto table, also for multiple-out tricks \n roger crosthwaite \n coming up in the world \n wesley james
1999
arcardia Roger Crosthwaite
The Upjog Switch
upjogged card squared and thumbed off onto table, also for multiple-out tricks
the original twist pass \n all-around square-up action, for geoffrey latta claim see review reference in genii \n wesley james \n book review by jamy ian swiss in genii, genii vol. 63 no. 4 , april 2000, p. 71 \n onyx #8, july 1999
1999
arcardia Wesley James
The Original Twist Pass
all-around square-up action, for Geoffrey Latta claim see review reference in Genii
Related to
book review by Jamy Ian Swiss in Genii, Genii Vol. 63 No. 4 , April 2000, p. 71
the peewee card trick \n three endings \n steve beam \n wesley james' routine in "the second deal" \n centerpoint \n peter duffie
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3 Steve Beam
a usefull switch \n switching three of four witch a top card cover half pass of top six cards \n aaron fisher \n the flash change \n brother john hamman \n low lateral switches \n wesley james
2002
the paper engine Aaron Fisher
A Usefull Switch
switching three of four witch a top card cover half pass of top six cards
introduction \n - performance - the art of magic
- academia - the craft of magic
- repertoire - the material of magic
- format - how to read this book
- knowledge - my assumption
- credit - the creation of magic \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
forgery \n fusion of card with odd-backed card, credit information
- method 1
- method 2
- method 3 (preferred method) - "final"
- clean-up procedures
- further approaches
- progeny (selected references for the plot) \n wesley james \n goldstein and tong tip \n philip t. goldstein \n dan tong \n derek dingle approach \n derek dingle \n frank garcia touch \n frank garcia
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Forgery
fusion of card with odd-backed card, credit information
goldstein and tong tip \n tip for "forgery" \n philip t. goldstein \n dan tong \n forgery \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Philip T. Goldstein, Dan Tong
catch-ace-trap-ee \n "sewt", transposition effect involving four queens and two black aces \n wesley james \n carousel \n roy walton \n among the discards \n simon aronson \n john bannon \n david solomon
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Catch-Ace-Trap-ee
"sewt", transposition effect involving four Queens and two black Aces
april fools' aces \n "beta", mcdonalds type routine with duplicate aces instead of double facers \n wesley james \n mcdonald's $100 routine \n dai vernon
2004
enchantments Wesley James
April Fools' Aces
"beta", McDonalds type routine with duplicate aces instead of double facers
ace-and-three-card vanishes \n three cards and an ace, ace is shown to have vanished, four methods \n wesley james \n variation elmsley \n jonathan townsend \n the elmsley/olram vanish \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Ace-and-Three-Card Vanishes
three cards and an ace, ace is shown to have vanished, four methods
edge-off displacement \n edge-off displacement, edge-off count, counting off a number of cards at first counting movement \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Edge-Off Displacement
Edge-Off Displacement, Edge-Off Count, counting off a number of cards at first counting movement
ace-and-four-card vanishes \n four cards (apparently 3) and an ace, ace is shown to have vanished, three methods \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Ace-and-Four-Card Vanishes
four cards (apparently 3) and an ace, ace is shown to have vanished, three methods
the steranko move handling \n bringing a double from dealing position at the fingertips \n wesley james \n james steranko \n "the steranko move" (steranko, genii, vol. 27 no. 3, nov. 1962, p. 127)
2004
enchantments Wesley James, James Steranko
The Steranko Move Handling
bringing a double from dealing position at the fingertips
Related to
"The Steranko Move" (Steranko, Genii, Vol. 27 No. 3, Nov. 1962, p. 127)
below zero minus one \n "beta", visual small packet elevator, history information \n wesley james \n below zero \n roy walton
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Below Zero Minus One
"beta", visual small packet elevator, history information
the spread displacement \n outjogged card in packet displaced, cull \n wesley james \n down-jog displacement \n edward marlo
2004
enchantments Wesley James
the marlo flexible count grip, modified \n \n edward marlo \n wesley james \n new tops, vol. 3 no. 12, dec. 1963
2004
enchantments Edward Marlo, Wesley James
semaj-novrec masked packet reverse \n for small packet \n bruce cervon \n wesley james \n the novrec turnover \n bruce cervon
2004
enchantments Bruce Cervon, Wesley James
turn me down why don't you \n "beta", four aces turn over one by one between two black tens, then change to kings \n wesley james \n illusion aces \n karl fulves \n illusion aces \n derek dingle
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Turn Me Down Why Don't You
"beta", four aces turn over one by one between two black tens, then change to kings
new faces of 1234 \n "beta", aces change to ace through four as kicker \n wesley james \n maxi-twist 1-2-3-4 \n roger smith \n we'll twist - if you insist \n derek dingle
2004
enchantments Wesley James
the sigma principle \n force in which spectator cuts off pile, counts it and counts down that many cards in rest \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
The Sigma Principle
force in which spectator cuts off pile, counts it and counts down that many cards in rest
a sleight case of murder \n "beta", card predicted, names on every card back and selection has spectator's name
- alternates for the pass
- alternate methods
- premise variations \n wesley james \n "who killed roger rabbit?" (dale dewey)
2004
enchantments Wesley James
A Sleight Case of Murder
"beta", card predicted, names on every card back and selection has spectator's name
card from pocket while palming \n three cards palmed, one of them removed from pocket, others remains in palm \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Card from Pocket while Palming
three cards palmed, one of them removed from pocket, others remains in palm
holdout holdup \n "sewt", signed kings placed in sleeve openly, kings then travel to deck, stacked for poker game, change to aces, kings in wallet, five methods \n wesley james \n patrick cook
2004
enchantments Wesley James, Patrick Cook
Holdout Holdup
"sewt", signed kings placed in sleeve openly, kings then travel to deck, stacked for poker game, change to Aces, Kings in wallet, five methods
the one-handed daley switch \n packet on table switched as it is picked up and deck set down simultaneously with one hand \n dr. jacob daley \n wesley james \n dr. daley (hugard's magic monthly, vol. 5 no. 12, p. 422) \n ian baxter (ten on deck, 1970, p. 6)
2004
enchantments Dr. Jacob Daley, Wesley James
The One-Handed Daley Switch
packet on table switched as it is picked up and deck set down simultaneously with one hand
Related to
Dr. Daley (Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 5 No. 12, p. 422)
chameleon colors revisited \n "alpha", reds and blacks separated, some red cards change to black and back, then halves transpose \n wesley james \n the chameleon colors \n brother john hamman
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Chameleon Colors Revisited
"alpha", reds and blacks separated, some red cards change to black and back, then halves transpose
the unload subtlety \n credit information \n wesley james \n juan tamariz \n the tamariz turnover handling \n juan tamariz \n michael close
2004
enchantments Wesley James, Juan Tamariz
half pass strip-out addition \n with reverse of the cards that are added \n wesley james \n reversal strip-out addition \n larry jennings
2004
enchantments Wesley James
follow that card ii \n "alpha"
phase i: ace through four of clubs & spades are sympathetic, with additional red cards in play
phase ii: repeat variation
phase iii: follow the leader with the two four-card packets
phase iv: four spades put in different pockets, clubs vanish and reappear with spades as pairs in pocket \n wesley james \n "follow that card" (bro. john hamman, marketed item)
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Follow That Card II
"alpha"
Phase I: Ace through Four of Clubs & Spades are sympathetic, with additional red cards in play
Phase II: repeat variation
Phase III: follow the leader with the two four-card packets
Phase IV: four spades put in different pockets, clubs vanish and reappear with spades as pairs in pocket
Inspired by
"Follow That Card" (Bro. John Hamman, marketed item)
fair risk \n "final", "spectator's open prediction", spectator makes prediction \n wesley james \n the spectator's prediction \n edward marlo
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Fair Risk
"final", "Spectator's Open Prediction", spectator makes prediction
second dealing - a developmental perspective \n - appearance factors: grip, take
- technique factors:
- covert:
- method (push-off, two card push-off, one-card push-off, no push-off or dead thumb, strike, take, side strike)
- overt: action, cover
all with references \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Second Dealing - A Developmental Perspective
Appearance Factors: Grip, Take
Technique Factors:
Covert:
Method (Push-Off, Two Card Push-Off, One-Card Push-Off, No Push-Off or Dead Thumb, Strike, Take, Side Strike)
the moon is made of blue cheese \n "alpha", face-up/face-down packet, selection vanishes, reappears face up and odd-backed \n wesley james \n "where has it gone?" (hideo kato, genii vol. 34 no. 1, sept. 1970)
2004
enchantments Wesley James
The Moon is Made of Blue Cheese
"alpha", face-up/face-down packet, selection vanishes, reappears face up and odd-backed
Inspired by
"Where has it gone?" (Hideo Kato, Genii Vol. 34 No. 1, Sept. 1970)
a hand too few \n "beta", two mates held in right hand, deck in left hand and spectator peeks at a card, immediately a card appears between sandwich cards in other hand, it is the selection \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
A Hand Too Few
"beta", two mates held in right hand, deck in left hand and spectator peeks at a card, immediately a card appears between sandwich cards in other hand, it is the selection
theory thirds \n - fourth, fifth, etc. \n wesley james \n "push-pull bottom deal" (ed marlo, new tops, vol. 7 no. 12, dec. 1967) \n the sure theory second deal \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
i'll put money on it \n coin appears in deck next to selection, rest straightened out
- method 1 (basic)
- method 2 (tabled reverse)
- method 3 (no turn)
- method 4 (coup de grace) \n wesley james \n no-turn triumph \n edward marlo
2004
enchantments Wesley James
I'll Put Money on It
coin appears in deck next to selection, rest straightened out
tabled reverse handling \n tabled riffle shuffle, with hidden coin in deck \n wesley james \n secret reverse on table \n russell t. barnhart
2004
enchantments Wesley James
half reverse cut variation \n as deck is cut onto table \n bruce cervon \n wesley james \n half reverse cut \n bruce cervon
2004
enchantments Bruce Cervon, Wesley James
the merlin push-through \n thorough \n jack merlin \n wesley james \n the lace thru false shuffle \n jack merlin
2004
enchantments Jack Merlin, Wesley James
the crandall/james force \n see also p. 328 \n wesley james \n "senator" clark crandall \n open force \n "senator" clark crandall
2004
enchantments Wesley James, "Senator" Clark Crandall