the mystery of the penthouse \n four distributed jacks come together with one cut \n sam leo horowitz \n put back variation \n ken beale \n before your time \n justin higham
1938
greater magic
Sam Leo Horowitz
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The Mystery of the Penthouse
|
Related to
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1938
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Greater Magic
|
145
|
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a mental headache \n card counting, two columns suit and value
\n theodore annemann \n half a headache \n ken beale
1939
the incorporated strange secrets
Theodore Annemann
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A Mental Headache
|
Variations
|
1939
|
The Incorporated Strange Secrets
|
18
|
|
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axis cut \n three rings linked, one is allowed to be cut to free all \n wilbur t. kattner \n ring sation \n ken beale
1943
the phoenix 1-50
Wilbur T. Kattner
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Axis Cut
|
Related to
|
1943
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The Phoenix 1-50
(Issue 39)
|
162
|
|
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3<sup>2</sup> \n selection process with square layout \n russell "rusduck" duck \n 3<sup>2</sup> deal duplicated \n ken beale \n russell "rusduck" duck \n marvin johnson
1946
the phoenix 101-150
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
|
32
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Variations
|
1946
|
The Phoenix 101-150
(Issue 109)
|
439
|
|
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+ or - ? \n using two four of a kinds, transformation kicker \n john a. m. howie \n ralph hull's "positive and negative cards" in trevor hull's "the testament of ralph hull" \n positive & negative cards \n ken beale \n ralph w. hull
1948
the phoenix 151-200
John A. M. Howie
|
+ or - ?
|
Related to
|
1948
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The Phoenix 151-200
(Issue 153)
|
611
|
|
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poison trick \n chosen / poisoned glass is found, see also p. 849 \n oscar weigle \n given goblet \n audley walsh \n ken allen \n gerald r. blount \n leslie spiewak \n mike millet \n ken beale \n perfume presto! \n hen fetsch \n it's my move \n vic koehler
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250
Oscar Weigle
|
Poison Trick
|
Related toVariations
|
1950
|
The Phoenix 201 — 250
(Issue 211)
|
845
|
|
|
wormy gags! \n gags with a plastic worm \n ken beale \n frank garcia
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250
Ken Beale, Frank Garcia
|
Wormy Gags!
|
1950
|
The Phoenix 201 — 250
(Issue 214)
|
854
|
|
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given goblet \n chosen / poisoned glass is found, several methods \n audley walsh \n ken allen \n gerald r. blount \n leslie spiewak \n mike millet \n ken beale \n poison trick \n oscar weigle \n perfume presto! \n hen fetsch
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250
Audley Walsh, Ken Allen, Gerald R. Blount, Leslie Spiewak, Mike Millet, Ken Beale
|
Given Goblet
|
Related to
|
1950
|
The Phoenix 201 — 250
(Issue 215)
|
858
|
|
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the back room \n on senator crandall, gerald kosky, jacob daley, ken beale \n bruce elliott
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
1950
|
The Phoenix 201 — 250
(Issue 219)
|
877
|
|
|
perfume presto! \n chosen / poisoned glass is found \n hen fetsch \n given goblet \n audley walsh \n ken allen \n gerald r. blount \n leslie spiewak \n mike millet \n ken beale \n poison trick \n oscar weigle
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250
Hen Fetsch
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Perfume Presto!
|
Related to
|
1951
|
The Phoenix 201 — 250
(Issue 236)
|
943
|
|
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3<sup>2</sup> deal duplicated \n selection process with square layout, combination of ken beale's "square deal" (ibidem #23) and rusduck \n ken beale \n russell "rusduck" duck \n marvin johnson \n 3<sup>2</sup> \n russell "rusduck" duck
1970
hierophant
Ken Beale, Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Marvin Johnson
|
32 Deal Duplicated
|
Inspired by
|
1970
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Hierophant
(Issue 3)
|
126
|
|
|
aces to win \n packet trick with gambling presentation \n karl fulves \n poker \n ken beale
1971
the book of numbers
Karl Fulves
|
Aces To Win
|
Related to
|
1971
|
The Book of Numbers
|
20
|
|
|
triple esp prediction \n involving counting in esp deck \n ken beale
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Ken Beale
|
Triple ESP Prediction
|
1972
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
|
40
|
|
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harry lorayne variation \n of previous item: ken beale's triple esp prediction \n harry lorayne
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Harry Lorayne
|
Harry Lorayne Variation
|
1972
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
|
42
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|
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illusion aces \n aces turn over one by one between two jokers, change to kings \n karl fulves \n illusion aces \n derek dingle \n illusion aces vi \n karl fulves \n turn me down why don't you \n wesley james \n illusion aces \n derek dingle \n fusion aces \n ken beale \n naked lunch \n philip t. goldstein \n one good turn \n jerry k. hartman \n public image \n philip t. goldstein
1972
epilogue
Karl Fulves
|
Illusion Aces
|
Inspired byRelated toVariations
|
1972
|
Epilogue
(Issue 14)
|
114
|
|
|
ring sation \n two rings on string, one comes off, originally published by lou tannen, with variation:
- the hard way
see also p. 565 for background information, see p. 608 for comment by paul brian \n ken beale \n martin gardner's variation on the principle in ibidem #18 \n axis cut \n wilbur t. kattner
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Ken Beale
|
Ring Sation
|
Related to
|
Oct. 1972
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 7 No. 12)
|
563
|
|
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put back variation \n partial, for ace assembly \n ken beale \n the mystery of the penthouse \n sam leo horowitz
1973
packet switches (part two)
Ken Beale
|
Put Back Variation
|
Related to
|
1973
|
Packet Switches (Part Two)
|
109
|
|
|
for a transposition \n \n ken beale
1973
packet switches (part two)
Ken Beale
|
For A Transposition
|
1973
|
Packet Switches (Part Two)
|
110
|
|
|
color confused \n monte effect from top of deck in which cards keep transforming \n ken beale \n effect in ibidem #26
1973
epilogue
Ken Beale
|
Color Confused
|
Inspired by
|
1973
|
Epilogue
(Issue 17)
|
153
|
|
|
etcetera \n anonymous letter about what kind of card magic should be published and commentary by fulves, see p. 1036 for real author (beale) \n karl fulves \n ken beale
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Karl Fulves, Ken Beale
|
Etcetera
|
May 1973
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 7)
|
624
|
|
|
poker \n down under deal packet trick with poker theme
- canberra poker
- new south wales \n ken beale \n "gravatt's four ace trick" (glenn gravatt, genii, feb. 1958) \n "australian poker" (tom ransom, ibidem #14) \n aces to win \n karl fulves
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Ken Beale
|
Poker
|
Related to- "Gravatt's Four Ace Trick" (Glenn Gravatt, Genii, Feb. 1958)
- "Australian Poker" (Tom Ransom, Ibidem #14)
- Aces To Win (Karl Fulves, 1971)
|
Sep. 1973
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 11)
|
655
|
|
|
odd/even bet \n play on words \n ken beale
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Ken Beale
|
Odd/Even Bet
|
Jan. 1974
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10
(Vol. 9 No. 3)
|
701
|
|
|
the mystic word \n on i.b.m and s.a.m convention, jeff busby, ken beale, senator crandall \n bascom jones
1974
magick
Bascom Jones
|
The Mystic Word
|
1974
|
Magick
(Issue 109)
|
544
|
|
|
covered slip cut \n for riffle force, possible with stranger card \n karl fulves \n second card from the top slip pass \n dr. jacob daley \n from ken beale \n ken beale
1975
methods with cards — part 1
Karl Fulves
|
Covered Slip Cut
|
Related to
|
1975
|
Methods with Cards — Part 1
|
4
|
|
|
ten-card poker routine \n - phase one
- phase two (ken beale's idea)
- phase three \n nick trost \n ken beale \n ten-card poker deal - trost routine \n nick trost \n ken beale
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost, Ken Beale
|
Ten-Card Poker Routine
|
Also published here
|
1975
|
Gambling Tricks with Cards — Part One
|
16
|
|
|
apartheid ii \n 3&3 \n ken beale \n "apartheid" (ibidem)
1976
epilogue
Ken Beale
|
Apartheid II
|
Related to
|
1976
|
Epilogue
(Issue Special No 4)
|
291
|
|
|
some late notes \n notes on variations of the ascanio spread in print \n ken beale
1976
the ascanio spread
Ken Beale
|
Some Late Notes
|
1976
|
The Ascanio Spread
|
35
|
|
|
the films of boris karloff \n \n karl fulves \n ken beale \n richard bojarski
1977
interlocutor
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
|
The Films Of Boris Karloff
|
1977
|
Interlocutor
(Issue 15)
|
56
|
|
|
take five \n with credit information
layout on table
- ken beale's "take five"
- wiseguy presentation
- a ten-card problem
- note by karl fulves \n ken beale \n tete a tete \n jerry k. hartman \n tete a tete \n jerry k. hartman
1978
the chronicles
Ken Beale
|
Take Five
|
Variations
|
1978
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 10)
|
1155
|
|
|
flatfoot, floozie and the boy-boy \n hotel mystery \n jerry k. hartman \n "a night on the town" (ken beale & persi diaconis, xerox underground) \n the motel mystery \n edward marlo \n flatfoot, floozie and the boy-boy \n jerry k. hartman
1978
loose ends
Jerry K. Hartman
|
Flatfoot, Floozie and the Boy-Boy
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
1978
|
Loose Ends
|
61
|
|
|
the parallel principle \n clocking with deck split into two packets \n karl fulves \n zero equals zero \n karl fulves \n from ken beale \n ken beale
1979
the shamrock code / the parallel principle
Karl Fulves
|
The Parallel Principle
|
Related to
|
1979
|
The Shamrock Code / The Parallel Principle
|
30
|
|
|
from ken beale \n covered slip cut, parallel principle \n ken beale \n the parallel principle \n karl fulves \n covered slip cut \n karl fulves
1979
interlocutor
Ken Beale
|
From Ken Beale
|
Related to
|
1979
|
Interlocutor
(Issue 32)
|
125
|
|
|
the interlock switch \n three jacks on top and dealing for three \n ken beale
1980
interlock
Ken Beale
|
The Interlock Switch
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
42
|
|
|
switch for a 4-ace trick \n \n ken beale
1980
interlock
Ken Beale
|
Switch For A 4-Ace Trick
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
45
|
|
|
positive & negative cards \n using two four of a kinds, transformation kicker \n ken beale \n ralph w. hull \n + or - ? \n john a. m. howie
1980
interlock
Ken Beale, Ralph W. Hull
|
Positive & Negative Cards
|
Related to
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
46
|
|
|
alternate procedure for picking up break \n for card switch using inerlock \n ken beale
1980
interlock
Ken Beale
|
Alternate Procedure For Picking Up Break
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
48
|
|
|
interlock sandwich switch \n \n ken beale
1980
interlock
Ken Beale
|
Interlock Sandwich Switch
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
49
|
|
|
interlock steal \n \n ken beale
1980
interlock
Ken Beale
|
Interlock Steal
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
50
|
|
|
stealing the first card \n \n ken beale
1980
interlock
Ken Beale
|
Stealing the First Card
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
53
|
|
|
steal of a chosen card \n \n ken beale
1980
interlock
Ken Beale
|
Steal of a Chosen Card
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
54
|
|
|
interlock steal variation \n \n ken beale
1980
interlock
Ken Beale
|
Interlock Steal Variation
|
1980
|
Interlock
|
55
|
|
|
diabolical deal \n spectator chooses hand and draws as many as he like, still loses \n ken beale
1980
arcane
Ken Beale
|
Diabolical Deal
|
1980
|
Arcane
(Issue 1)
|
5
|
|
|
drop out stud poker stacks \n set-ups for stud poker:
- for three hands
- for four hands
- for five hands
- for six hands \n ken beale
1980
arcane
Ken Beale
|
Drop Out Stud Poker Stacks
|
1980
|
Arcane
(Issue 1)
|
6
|
|
|
two stock shuffles \n for two pair
for one pair \n ken beale
1980
arcane
Ken Beale
|
Two Stock Shuffles
|
1980
|
Arcane
(Issue 1)
|
8
|
|
|
a quick getaway \n no. 61, rubber band penetrates pencil held by spectator, with business card \n ken beale \n karl fulves \n "beale's baffler" (ken beale, hugard's magic monthly, mar. 1950, p. 641)
1981
self-working table magic
Ken Beale, Karl Fulves
|
A Quick Getaway
|
Inspired by- "Beale's Baffler" (Ken Beale, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Mar. 1950, p. 641)
|
1981
|
Self-Working Table Magic
|
74
|
|
|
half a headache \n card removed from half the deck is divined, then with other half, cards laid out on table in pattern that does card counting, also suit, parallel principle, reprinted from ibidem \n ken beale \n ibidem #2 \n a mental headache \n theodore annemann \n what's-the-value solitaire \n dai vernon
1982
card counting
Ken Beale
|
Half a Headache
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
1982
|
Card Counting
|
27
|
|
|
a clock trick \n rotating stack application, card in clock layout chosen by value of card chosen from rest \n ken beale \n ten-hour day \n karl fulves \n ken beale
1982
card counting
Ken Beale
|
A Clock Trick
|
Variations
|
1982
|
Card Counting
|
31
|
|
|
the ken beale display \n showing apparently all 4 sides of two blank cards while hiding one surface \n ken beale
1983
the collected almanac
Ken Beale
|
The Ken Beale Display
|
1983
|
The Collected Almanac
(Vol. 2 No. 16)
|
153
|
|
|
adverse condition aces \n aces are really laid out without switch in beginning \n ken beale
1984
epoptica
Ken Beale
|
Adverse Condition Aces
|
1984
|
Epoptica
(Issue Yearbook)
|
291
|
|
|
k.b. false cut number one \n double cut substitute to table \n ken beale
1984
epoptica
Ken Beale
|
K.B. False Cut Number One
|
1984
|
Epoptica
(Issue Yearbook)
|
291
|
|
|
k.b. false cut number two \n double cut substitute to table \n ken beale
1984
epoptica
Ken Beale
|
K.B. False Cut Number Two
|
1984
|
Epoptica
(Issue Yearbook)
|
291
|
|
|
daley switch variation \n away from the pack with secret unloading onto tabled deck \n dr. jacob daley \n ken beale
1984
epoptica
Dr. Jacob Daley, Ken Beale
|
Daley Switch Variation
|
1984
|
Epoptica
(Issue Yearbook)
|
291
|
|
|
double cut substitute \n \n ken beale
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Ken Beale
|
Double Cut Substitute
|
1988
|
Darwin Ortiz at the Card Table
|
108
|
|
|
on ken beale \n \n karl fulves
1988
interlocutor
Karl Fulves
|
On Ken Beale
|
1988
|
Interlocutor
(Issue 48)
|
204
|
|
|
what's-the-value solitaire \n \n dai vernon \n half a headache \n ken beale
1989
the vernon chronicles — volume 3
Dai Vernon
|
What's-the-Value Solitaire
|
Related to
|
1989
|
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
|
215
|
|
|
suparings \n routine with two plastic rings and rope, six phase routine \n roy johnson \n marketed manuscript \n "ring sation" (ken beale)
1991
intermagic
Roy Johnson
|
Suparings
|
Inspired by- "Ring Sation" (Ken Beale)
Also published here
|
Jan. 1991
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 16 No. 1)
|
31
|
|
|
tete a tete \n \n jerry k. hartman \n tete a tete \n jerry k. hartman \n take five \n ken beale
1991
card craft
Jerry K. Hartman
|
Tete a Tete
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
1991
|
Card Craft
|
423
|
|
|
double cut substitute \n \n ken beale
1995
cardshark
Ken Beale
|
Double Cut Substitute
|
1995
|
Cardshark
|
133
|
|
|
the v force \n "three impromptus"
bottom card of top half is transferred to bottom half with bottom placement angle jog as it is placed offset on it \n ken beale
1995
underworld
Ken Beale
|
The V Force
|
1995
|
Underworld
(Issue 1)
|
9
|
|
|
offset ambition \n "three impromptus" \n ken beale
1995
underworld
Ken Beale
|
Offset Ambition
|
1995
|
Underworld
(Issue 1)
|
9
|
|
|
set off trap \n "three impromptus"
sandwiched card on table, card chosen, sandwich cut in deck side-jogged, sandwiched card turns out to be later selection \n ken beale
1995
underworld
Ken Beale
|
Set Off Trap
|
1995
|
Underworld
(Issue 1)
|
10
|
|
|
sandwich switch \n \n ken beale
1996
miracles with cards
Ken Beale
|
Sandwich Switch
|
1996
|
Miracles with Cards
|
126
|
|
|
ten-card poker deal - trost routine \n three phases, second phase is ken beale's idea \n nick trost \n ken beale \n ten-card poker routine \n nick trost \n ken beale
1997
the card magic of nick trost
Nick Trost, Ken Beale
|
Ten-Card Poker Deal - Trost Routine
|
Also published here
|
1997
|
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
|
109
|
|
|
double cut handling \n hands and table \n ken beale \n darwin ortiz
1998
down under deals
Ken Beale, Darwin Ortiz
|
Double Cut Handling
|
1998
|
Down Under Deals
|
42
|
|
|
fusion aces \n two cards change into aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into aces themselves \n ken beale \n illusion aces \n karl fulves \n fusion ii \n ken beale \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl fulves
1998
underworld
Ken Beale
|
Fusion Aces
|
Inspired byRelated toVariations
|
1998
|
Underworld
(Issue 7)
|
85
|
|
|
fusion ii \n two cards change into aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into aces themselves \n ken beale \n karl fulves \n fusion aces \n ken beale \n cold fusion \n karl fulves
1998
the fine print
Ken Beale, Karl Fulves
|
Fusion II
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1998
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 7)
|
185
|
|
|
cold fusion \n two cards change into aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into aces themselves \n karl fulves \n fusion ii \n ken beale \n karl fulves
1998
the fine print
Karl Fulves
|
Cold Fusion
|
Inspired by
|
1998
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 7)
|
187
|
|
|
informant \n further comments and credit information on the referenced items, vernon's joker monte \n karl fulves \n john braun - dai vernon \n john braun \n a mind for money \n tony bartolotta \n 3-card maneuver \n mark murphy \n alleged mob ties \n kurt weiss \n fusion aces \n ken beale \n triumph with a twist \n karl fulves \n double reverse \n walter b. gibson \n stebbins clock \n karl fulves \n after eva fay \n karl fulves \n carlyle's card \n francis carlyle \n feminine side \n tony chaudhuri
1998
the fine print
Karl Fulves
|
Informant
|
Related to- John Braun - Dai Vernon (John Braun, 1993)
- A Mind For Money (Tony Bartolotta, 1997)
- 3-Card Maneuver (Mark Murphy, 1998)
- Alleged Mob Ties (Kurt Weiss, 1998)
- Fusion Aces (Ken Beale, 1998)
- Triumph With A Twist (Karl Fulves, 1998)
- Double Reverse (Walter B. Gibson, 1940)
- Stebbins Clock (Karl Fulves, 1998)
- After Eva Fay (Karl Fulves, 1998)
- Carlyle's Card (Francis Carlyle, 1943)
- Feminine Side (Tony Chaudhuri, 2001)
|
1998
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 7)
|
194
|
|
|
double cut handling \n hands and table \n ken beale \n darwin ortiz
2001
jiggery pokery
Ken Beale, Darwin Ortiz
|
Double Cut Handling
|
2001
|
Jiggery Pokery
|
8
|
|
|
ten-hour day \n card chosen in clock-layout with mathematical method, second card removed from rest of deck, both cards are divined \n karl fulves \n ken beale \n a clock trick \n ken beale
2005
card counting (2005 edition)
Karl Fulves, Ken Beale
|
Ten-Hour Day
|
Inspired by
|
2005
|
Card Counting (2005 edition)
|
40
|
|
|
even or odd \n five heaps, bet that there are more piles with even number of cards than odd \n ken beale
2010
prolix
Ken Beale
|
Even or Odd
|
2010
|
Prolix
(Issue 7)
|
432
|
|
|
the beale deal \n - equivoque
- variation 1-3 \n ken beale
2015
the bammo ten card deal dossier
Ken Beale
|
The Beale Deal
|
2015
|
The Bammo Ten Card Deal Dossier
|
36
|
|
|
tete a tete \n \n jerry k. hartman \n take five \n ken beale \n tete a tete \n jerry k. hartman
2015
the bammo ten card deal dossier
Jerry K. Hartman
|
Tete a Tete
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
2015
|
The Bammo Ten Card Deal Dossier
|
76
|
|
|