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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
	How to make a great Ball seem to come through a Table into a Cup	from bottom of table to under cup after spectator checked the cup by himself		1634	The Art of Legerdemain Discovered	15	Ball / "Small" Ball / Through the table Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Moves with Balls & Wand
Philip Breslaw	The learned little Swan, One of Mr. Breslaw's Grand Deceptions	automaton swan swims in a bowl with letters of alphabet on the rim, spelling a name or swims to named letter, on magnets and anecdote of Breslaw being heckled by Francis Blake Delaval	Related to Le Cygne ingénieux. (Henri Decremps, 1785)	1784	Breslaw's Last Legacy	33	Articles / Anecdotes Automaton / Fake Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
	The Magic Whistle	only performer can produce sound, described as heckler stopper		1876	Modern Magic	341	Whistle
	The Electric Wand	as practical joke to shock spectator or heckler (!)		1890	More Magic	4	Wand & Stick / Gaffed
	Eine gezogene Karte zu verwandeln	No. 38, selection put on top, another card is on top when checked again after putting hand on top of deck, sticky hand		1895	Der Kartenkünstler	45	Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Sleights / Ditching Cards / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
Carl Willmann	Das bezauberte Schloss	lock opens itself when hanging on a wand, used as heckler stopper		July 1902	Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 7)	107	Lock
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli	Die Wirkung des Heckepfennigs.	No. 17, selected number of coins appear, with coin tray and playing cards to select number		1926	Magische Miniaturen	57	Coin / Gaffed / Tray Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Tray
Billy O'Connor	The Bill in the Envelope	burned bill reappears in empty envelope, number checked		1937	The Magic Annual for 1937	29	Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Miscellaneous Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
	Multiplication	single bill becomes twenty bills, also as cashing a check		1937	Money Magic	27	Bill / Appearance & Production
	The Card Case and Finger Tip	case with slit, finger tip with needle	Related to Experiment No. 13 (Steve Dusheck, 1991)	1938	Greater Magic	405	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Theodore Annemann	The Invisible Pull	thumb tip at pull, applied to paper restoration, silk/cigarette vanish	Related to A Reel Thumb Tip (Steve Dusheck, 1991)	1940	The Jinx (Issue 86)	546	Pull & Holdouts Paper / Torn & Restored Cigarette & Cigar / Vanish Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / Bare Handed Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
	42 - "Blindman's 'Bluff'."	Way to glimpse a card when met with a heckler, even when deck is held behind back the entire time (card also chosen behind the performer's back)		1940	"Outs" Precautions and Challenges	58	Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / For single Card or small Packet
Charles Hopkins	45 - Look for informal "readers".	Check for telltale nicks/dirt/scrapes on cards	Related to Second Method (Edward Marlo, 1956)	1940	"Outs" Precautions and Challenges	63	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Peculiarities of certain Cards
Eddie Joseph	Personal Publicity	magic square with letters on business cards, playing checkers with spectator, word aid		1940 ca.	Original Tricks	14	Numbers / Magic Square Business Cards Games / Checkers
	Rapid Banking	bill transposes with check in two double envelopes		1941/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1	189	Bill / Transposition Paper / Envelopes / Switching with single Envelope & Two-Way Envelopes
	Sign-A-Bill	gag, bills bound into check book		1943/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3	135	Bill / Miscellaneous
L. Vosburgh Lyons, Ronald B. Edwards, Clayton Rawson, Bruce Elliott, Walter B. Gibson	Boxed	piece of a magazine is put on a string and the ends of the string thread through two holes in a box, a word is selected and when checked on the piece on the string all words are crossed out except the selected one	Related to The Back Room (Bruce Elliott, 1945)	Apr. 1945	The Phoenix (Issue 81)	328	Box Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff Book / Book Test / Magazine Test
Henry J. Young	Checkers to Pear to Rice	production and transformation box		1946	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)	22	Illusions / Transformation Apparatus / Miscellaneous Checkers / Miscellaneous
Royal H. Brin, Jr.	The Elusive Card	card travels from packet to packet, packet encircled with rubber band and when checked card with message is found		Mar. 1946	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)	203	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Packet to Packet
Hen Fetsch	Your Move	red and black liquid change into checkers, inside paper cone		1946	Milk Pitcher Magic	27	Liquid / Transformation Games / Checkers Liquid / Milk Pitcher Paper / Cone made from Paper
Laurie Ireland	A Checker Mystery	handkerchief transformation in tube, checkers production		1947	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947)	8	Silk & Handkerchief / Transformation Checkers / Miscellaneous
Mike Bornstein	Zombino	as Kolma, floating ball, thumb tip with wire and ball	Related to Improved Floating Dollar Bill (Mike Bornstein, 1984) Experiment No. 13 (Steve Dusheck, 1991)	Jan. 1947	The Phoenix (Issue 117)	469	Ball / Billiard Ball / Sleights / Gaffed Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
J. B. Bobo	The Squirting Nickel	use for hollow coin to squirt water from, heckler stopper		1947	Watch This One!	95	Coin / Gaffed / Off-beat Gaffs Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Miscellaneous
Hans "Severus" Ernst	Switzerland - Happy Land	check changes to bill, bill appears in case and tube		1947	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 8 No. 3&4)	15	Bill / Traveling / Miscellaneous Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / Props
Tréborix	Divination de pions	checkers with numbers on one side, checkers are moved and number is divined, followed by german translation "Altes Trick in neuer Fassung"		1947	La Baguette Magique (Issue 16)	4	Numbers / Thought Reading and similar Games / Checkers
C. L. Boarde	Living and Dead - Variation E	list, check mark by performer		1947	Mainly Mental Vol. 1 — Billet Reading	82	Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test Pen & Pencil / Nail Writer & Swami
Russell "Rusduck" Duck	No Misdirection	trick to play on people who want to show performer a trick, heckler gag		July 1948	The Phoenix (Issue 154)	619	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Spectator is the sucker Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card
Dr. F. W. van Klaveren	Die betrogenen Betrüger	story trick, a guy apparently got heckled, Aces found together in the deck		1948	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 9 No. 2&3)	3	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Gags Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous
	Glass and Check	removing check under glass, with coin balancing on rim		1949	Over the Coffee Cups	25	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Coin / Effect Themes / Puzzle
	Catching the Check	catching check / bill between fingers		1949	Over the Coffee Cups	29	Bill / Miscellaneous Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles
Eddie Joseph	Thought Interception (or Starology)	chosen word or object is divined, among several objects one is chosen and on a chart with different letters spectator has to check in which column first letter of his object appears (binary method), several variations Close-Up Presentation "A" Close-Up Presentation "B" Close-Up Presentation "C" Close-Up Presentation "D" Close-Up Presentation "E" Club Presentation Stage Presentation Two Person Presentation Additional Effects "Think of your Age"		1949	Thought Interception	1	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
Milbourne Christopher	Coin From Check	coin produced from check		June 1950	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 8 No. 1)	671	Coin / Gaffed / Hooked Coin Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Miscellaneous
Evans Morgan	Paying the Check	tearing a bill from a check book. gag		1951	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)	34	Bill / Miscellaneous
Al Baker	The Baker General Utility Hook-up		Variations Universal Gimmick (Steve Dusheck, 1994) Also published here The Baker General Utility Hook-Up (Al Baker, 2003)	1951	Pet Secrets	11	Thread / Invisible Thread / Miscellaneous
Bob Hummer	Politicians Puzzle	6x6 checkerboard, three checkers put on three D's for Democrats or three R's for Republican, spectator can spell a word with the three checkers, moving them for each letter, back is turned and politicians can be divined	Also published here Politicians Puzzle (Bob Hummer, 1980)	1952 (ca.)	Politicians Puzzle	1	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Checkers Games / Instruction Games
Bob Hummer	Mom and Pop Puzzle	six checkers on a checkerboard, mom and pop are spelled several times, when performer turns over last spelled word is divined	Also published here Mom and Pop Puzzle (Bob Hummer, 1980)	1952 (ca.)	Politicians Puzzle	2	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Checkers Games / Instruction Games
Miles E. Hess	A Spectacular Check Book	check book with dollar bills, miniature bill is removed, gag		1953	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)	18	Bill / Miscellaneous Comedy Magic & Comedy Props
Karrell Fox	They're All Aces - Take a Card any card	ideas and gags Old Money (bill with beard) Bedroom Eyes (beds on glasses) Genii Weenie (hot dog from Aladin lamp) Bounced (rubber check joke) Candelabra (original way to light three matches on a matchbook) Nose Nonsense (spoon on nose gag) Fan Fun (fan gag)		July 1954	The New Phoenix (Issue 311)	42	Glasses Spoon & Fork Match & Matchbox / Matchbox & Matchbook Bill / Miscellaneous Food / Sausage Fan Electronics / Lamp
Gustl Schieb	Mein Tituba Trick	pegasus page from chosen magazine, to nest of envelopes which were checked before		1955	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 16 No. 3)	300	Paper / Envelopes / Switching the Envelope Book / Book Test / Pegasus Page
Stewart James	The Open Prediction #15	prediction shown after the deal, dealt cards dealt once more to check for prediction, glide as switch		Aug. 1955	Ibidem (Issue 3)	11	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Bob Hummer	Hummer's Checker Trick	Spectator moves three checker pieces around on the board via spelling, magician can divine the starting positions of the checker pieces		1956	Mathematics, Magic And Mystery	62	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Checkers
	The Checkerboard Paradox	Geometrical vanish of a square on a checkerboard		1956	Mathematics, Magic And Mystery	129	Puzzle / Geometrical Vanish
Martin Gardner	The "One Two Three" Trick	three sets of Ace to Three are removed, one set put in a face-up row on table, one set put face down under those cards in the row, last three cards are distributed by spectator so they don't match the face-up cards, face-down cards either predict the placement, or each set has an Ace, Two and Three, also suggestion with other objects (different-sized cups of three colors)	Variations The "One-Two-Three" Trick (Nick Trost, 2008) The Ace-Two-Three Trick (Steve Beam, Martin Gardner, 2010) Checkmate (Steve Beam, 2010) A.F. Taft Prediction (Steve Beam, 2010)	July 1956	Ibidem (Issue 6)	5	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley	26th Card Faro Check	for credit information see reference	Related to Faro Check (Alex Elmsley, 1994)	1958	The Faro Shuffle	11	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Cutting at 26
Edward Marlo	Partial Faro Check	to get several packets with the same number of cards		1958	The Faro Shuffle	22	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Faro Placement Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Partial Faro
Edward Marlo	Uses of Partial Faro Check - Faro Fooler #9	face-up card is sandwiched by two selections, or used to count to them		1958	Faro Notes	57	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous
Edward Marlo	Instant 26th Location	getting a selection to top with faro, crimp, twenty-sixth faro check and half plus one principle		1958	Faro Notes	66	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro
Tony Corinda	(5) Safety Checks to Eliminate Errors			1958	Pencil, Lip, Sound, Touch and Muscle Reading	31	Mental Magic / Principles / Pencil Reading
Al Leech	Name Speller	card and its position remembered, then it is checked that it is no longer at its position, card found by spelling the spectator's name	Related to Incredulity Assured (Jon Racherbaumer, Al Leech, 2020) Also published here Homespun Spell (Al Leech, 2024)	1959	Cardmanship	8	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
Eddie Joseph	Identifying the Personality	business cards are borrowed and seven-digit numbers are formed by drawing checkers with numbers, numbers and names are remembered, memory bluff		1959	Memory of the Mind	11	Propless / Memory Stunts / Miscellaneous Business Cards
Mel Stover	Puzzle: Black Chinese Checkers			Dec. 1959	Ibidem (Issue 19)	31	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Games / Checkers
Edward Marlo	Fifth Method: The Faro Check			1962	Estimation	9	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Cutting at 26 Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Faro Placement
Edward Marlo	Fingertip Riffle Peek Estimation	"Forced Estimation", Pinch Check	Related to First Method (Edward Marlo, 1956) Variations How's That? (Edward Marlo, 1992)	1962	Estimation	20	Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Natural Estimation Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Fingertip Peek Controls
Don Tanner	Automatic Check Casher	check inside card box turns into bill		1962	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)	51	Cards / Props & Apparatus / Card Box (e.g. with Flap) Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / Props
Edward Marlo	Technicolor Prediction	spectator turns over one card behind back, reversed card was predicted and has different colored back, several methods	Related to The Bet without Odds - Solutions (Edward Marlo, 1966) One Card Brainwave (Steve Dusheck, 1992) Reverse Engineer (Asi Wind, 2018)	1962	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)	64	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
North Bigbee	Checker-Mate	checkers with holes on ribbon, order changes		Dec. 1962	The New Phoenix (Issue 375)	327	Checkers / Miscellaneous
James Steranko	Pile of Trouble	deck with in-jogged card dribbled on table, then Checkerino to apparently square cards and control selection	Related to "Checkerino" (James Steranko, Genii, June 1961, p. 411)	1962	The Ultimate Move	27	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Cut Controls Cards / Sleights / Jog Techniques / Retaining & Setting a Jog / Tabled
David Hoy	Dr. Rhine, Improved	three ESP cards are selected and put on a folded checker board, the spectator can decide the position and they match with the three prediction cards		1963	The Bold and Subtle Miracles of Dr. Faust	9	ESP Cards / Prediction
Terry Nosek	Stock Market Manipulations	cards with companies and their price of the stock, selected stock checked in the newspaper loses and performer's stock is worth more		1966	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)	42	Mental Magic / Effects / Gag Games / Miscellaneous
Paul Stadelman	A H--- of a Trick	verbal gag using cards, for dealing with heckler		1966	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)	84	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Spectator is the sucker
F.W. Lindsley, Charlie Miller	Cashing A Check	torn check is wrapped in paper, when light with a match it transforms into bills		1967	Charlie Miller Lecture Notes	7	Paper / Transformation Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / Props
Robert Ellenwold, Karl Fulves	Blindfold Checkers	checker board, prediction details how to play so chosen color wins	Related to p. 166 for credit information Variations Checkers (Roy Walton, 1968) Stepping Stones (Roy Walton, 1969) Also published here Damespielen mit verbundenen Augen (Robert Ellenwold, 1975)	Jan. 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 3)	149	Games / Checkers
Jack Avis	Check Cop Move	coin steal		May 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 7)	177	Coin / Sleights / Matrix Moves
Roy Walton	Checkers	card version with two decks	Inspired by Blindfold Checkers (Robert Ellenwold, Karl Fulves, 1968) Related to Stepping Stones (Roy Walton, 1969)	May 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 7)	178	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Other Games Games / Checkers
Jules DeBarros	Tibetan Checkers	chink-a-chink type routine with different-colored checkers instead of coins, first part		Winter 1969	Hierophant (Issue 2)	74	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Chink a Chink
Roy Walton	Stepping Stones	solution for a problem posed by Fulves, several variations	Inspired by Blindfold Checkers (Robert Ellenwold, Karl Fulves, 1968) Related to Checkers (Roy Walton, 1968) Variations Magician's Playing Checkers (Steve Beam, 2020) Also published here Stepping Stones (Roy Walton, 1981)	1969	The Devil's Playthings	21	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Effects that are simply too hard to explain Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Matrix Layouts & Tapestry
	Holding the Bag	gag with handkerchief, for hecklers		1969	Fun With A Handkerchief	17	Silk & Handkerchief / Gags
Jules DeBarros	Tibetan Checkers	chink-a-chink type routine with different-colored checkers instead of coins, second part		Summer 1970	Hierophant (Issue 4)	178	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Chink a Chink
Edward Marlo	right-hand pressure fan notes	reverse fan applications, hiding face-up cards in face-down fan, All Backs, ..., right-handed pressure fan suggested by Frank Shields	Variations The Spectator's Triumph (Allan Ackerman, Heck, 1978) Also published here Right-Handed Pressure Fan (Frank Shields, 2017)	Summer 1970	Hierophant (Issue 4)	210	Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Fans with tricky purpose Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections) Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Deck
Gene Finnell	Checkerboard Game	betting game with 4x4 checkerboard and cover cards that cover all except one square, performer always wins, see also p. 486 for comment by Bill Taylor	Variations The N.C. Game (Roy Walton, 1972)	June 1971	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 8)	423	Games / Miscellaneous
James G. Thompson Jr.	Thoughts At Work	selection removed from deck and checked that it's missing, yet removed card changes to indifferent card and selection is back in deck		Winter 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)	500	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Half Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / with Delays or Revelations
Roy Walton	The N.C. Game	betting game with 4x4 checkerboard and cover cards that cover all except one square, performer always wins, see p. 608 for correction	Inspired by Checkerboard Game (Gene Finnell, 1971)	Sep. 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 11)	562	Games / Miscellaneous
Jeffery Atkins	The Magic Kettle	The Properties The Bar The Kettle Tankards The Glasses The Set-up Double Check The Presentation A Preface to the Effect (Multum in Parvo in Reverse) A Quick Drink! Drinks from the Kettle An Advantage Pace! Beer Here! Ready for the Switch Drinks for All! Something for the Children! Notes and Observations Another "Out" Economy! Some Further Thoughts A Different Presentation! A Gag		1972	The Magic Kettle	8	Liquid / Bar - Any Drink Called For
M. J. Oeink	Oenik's Gambling Moves: 1) Check Cap	No. 382-1, cryptic chip steal		1972	Jacob Daley's Notebooks	104	Chip / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Cheating (misc)
Theo "Okito" Bamberg, David Tobias Bamberg	Checker Cabinet	box with three doors, pile of checkers placed under a tube and a glass with a handkerchief into the box, transposition	Variations Checker Cabinet (1982)	1973	The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs	127	Silk & Handkerchief / Transposition Black Art Apparatus / Miscellaneous Checkers / Miscellaneous
Ken De Courcy	The Chinese Check	unusual method to multiply two numbers with some sort of grid		1973	Pentertain	8	Numbers / Calculating & Mental Arithmetic
Paul Curry	The Missing Thought	spectator sits on a card, looks at all the other cards, magician checks all the cards he receives on a pad, except the chosen one		1974	Paul Curry Presents	71	Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Eight Kings Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Memory / Naming missing card(s) Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / No-Touch Locations
	Checkerboard Bet	tracing path in checkerboard		Jan. 1974	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 3)	701	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles
Thomas Alan Waters	Check Mate	two decks, card turned over also card next to reversed card is the same as in second deck		1974	Magick (Issue 96)	479	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck
	Center Glimpse	faro check		1975	Afterthoughts	129	Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Center at break, jog, ...
John A. Novak	Budget Saver	substitute for Himber wallet, checkbook		1975	Magick (Issue 126)	628	Apparatus / Changing & Switching Devices
Robert Ellenwold	Damespielen mit verbundenen Augen	checker board, prediction details how to play so chosen color wins	Also published here Blindfold Checkers (Robert Ellenwold, Karl Fulves, 1968)	Nov. 1975	Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)	17	Games / Checkers
Ken De Courcy	Cross Check			1975	Son of Pentertain	15	Games / Tic Tac Toe
Gerald Kosky	Super Money Passbook	check changes to money, using switching folder / Jacob's Ladder Instructions for Making the Folder		1975	The Magic of Gerald Kosky	201	Apparatus / Changing & Switching Devices Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Multiple / Props
Lawrence Nudelman	Cashing a Check	bills produced from check, check itself vanishes optionally		1975-1978 ca.	Money Magic Notes	6	Bill / Appearance & Production
Lawrence Nudelman, Steve Dusheck	The Hole-y Dollar Bill by Steve Dusheck, Jr.	"Larry Nudelman's Version" eight holes punched in folded Dollar bill, bill is restored	Inspired by Dollar Punch (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1975-1978 ca.	Money Magic Notes — Volume 4	3	Bill / Torn & Restored
Tony Slydini	A Direct Palm	with Checkpoints		1976	The Best of Slydini ...and More	23	Ball / "Small" Ball / Vanish Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / "Practical" Vanishes - DON'T USE THIS ANYMORE
Tony Slydini	Slydini on the Mock Pass	with Checkpoints		1976	The Best of Slydini ...and More	24	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Bluff Passes
Tony Slydini	The Revolve	vanish using lap Details of The Revolve Checkpoints		1976	The Best of Slydini ...and More	41	Lapping Principles / General Principles Coin / Sleights / Lapping / as a Vanish
Tony Slydini	Slydini Technique for Palming a Cigarette	The Retrieval Checkpoints		1976	The Best of Slydini ...and More	52	Cigarette & Cigar / Sleights
Gene Nielsen	Check Mate	checkers in bag, spectator choses only checker with different color, forcing bag with flap	Related to Mental-Market (Gene Nielsen, 1982)	1976	Magick (Issue 150)	749	Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations Games / Checkers Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Apparatus / Changing & Switching Devices
	Blue Phantom	pile of checkers, bottom checker travels to the top and back, with a tube		1976	Classic Magic with Apparatus	99	Checkers / Blue Phantom
Steve Dusheck	Copper-Silver Transposition	"Slippery Sam" forerunner, sliding shell	Also published here Copper/Silver Transposition (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.) Copper/Silver Transposition (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1977	Close-up Cavalcade Finale	30	Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / with Spectator Coin / Gaffed / Shell
Steve Dusheck	Coin and Cord	coin with hole, slit	Also published here Coin and Cord (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.) Coin and Cord (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1977	Close-up Cavalcade Finale	110	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / String
Karl Fulves	Blackmailing the Enemy	spectator balances coin on nose and must make it fall, then coin pressed on spectator's forehead, heckler stopper, picture snapped with camera	Related to Blackmail (Karl Fulves, 1985)	1977	The Magic Book	144	Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Miscellaneous
Allan Ackerman, Heck	The Spectator's Triumph	spectator shuffles cards face up and face down, ungaffed (almost)	Inspired by right-hand pressure fan notes (Edward Marlo, 1970) Variations The Spectator Triumphs! (Edward Marlo, 1998)	1978	Here's My Card	68	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections) Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
John F. Mendoza	The Automatic Deck	sliding block production	Inspired by No Sliding (Karl Fulves, 1971) F.C.D. Aces (Derek Dingle, Walter E. Cummings, Eddie Fechter, 1972) Related to Compucard (Meir Yedid, 1982) Check It Out (Douglas Cameron, 1992)	1978	The Book of John	78	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / One by One
Doug Edwards	Check Mate	mates of two cards are found		1978	Cardmania	17	Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates
Steve Dusheck	Dusheck's Color Change	featuring unusual steal	Also published here Dusheck's Color Change (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1978	Real Magic	124	Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
Don Tanner	Rice, Lemon & Checkers	rice, lemon and checkers are placed in three cloth bags, they transpose around		1978	It's in the Bag	14	Food / Rice Food / Fruit Games / Checkers Apparatus / Changing & Switching Devices
Jules Hirsch	Ivory Tower	stunt with stack of checkers or dice, chip is rolled towards it and one is thrown out		1979	The Chronicles (Issue 24)	1297	Dice (small) / Miscellaneous Chip / Miscellaneous
Karl Fulves	Liar's Stop Trick	card at number remembered, then a different number checked and the card is now there, posed as problem		1979	Interlocutor (Issue 36)	142	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous
Alexander Renno	Mind's Eye	several chess pieces in a box, performer divines the one which is removed	Related to No Ink-Ling (Michael DeMarco, 1991) Variations Mental Checkmate (Gene "Phantini" Grant, 1981)	1979	Magick (Issue 242)	1207	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Box Games / Chess / Miscellaneous Magnet / As Hidden Method / Box with Objects
Larry Becker	Will Power	six checks to celebrities, prediction of chosen check	Related to Dai Vernon's "Mental Die"	1979	The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II	118	Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Paper / Envelopes / Switching with single Envelope & Two-Way Envelopes
Steve Beam, Don Morris	Hecklers	Out, when spectator wants to see performer's hands		1979	Inside Outs	18	Coin / Sleights / General Comments
Tom Ogden	Five and One	penetration and changes of 1$ and 5$ bills, if you are cheap check page 468		Sep. 1980	Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 9)	385	Bill / Penetration Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Multiple / In the Hands
Karl Fulves	Parity Check	"Parallel Lines" with color coding		1980	Parallel Lines	21	Cards / Principles / Card Counting & Clocking Cards / Effect Themes / Phone Effects / Medium at the Other end
Bob Hummer	Politicians Puzzle	6x6 checkerboard, three checkers put on three D's for Democrats or three R's for Republican, spectator can spell a word with the three checkers, moving them for each letter, back is turned and politics can be divined	Also published here Politicians Puzzle (Bob Hummer, 1952 (ca.))	1980	Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets	3	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Checkers
Bob Hummer	Mom and Pop Puzzle	six checkers on a checkerboard, mom and pop are spelled several times, when performer turns over last spelled word is divined	Variations Die Box Construct (Karl Fulves, 1999) Also published here Mom and Pop Puzzle (Bob Hummer, 1952 (ca.))	1980	Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets	34	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Checkers
Bob Hummer	Voodoo Fortune Telling	cards with questions on one side and different pictures of zombies on the other side, one question is selected and cards separated several times while checking different features of the zombies, eventually a four digit number is evaluated and leads to the answer of the question in a book, system is explained with playing cards		1980	Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets	73	Cards / Principles / De Bruijn Sequence (Gray Code) Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Mathematical Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Q&A
Martin Gardner	Hummer's Fortune Telling Book	cards with questions on one side and different pictures of zombies on the other side, one question is selected and cards separated several times while checking different features of the zombies, eventually a four digit number is evaluated and leads to the answer of the question in a book	Related to Martin Gardner (Martin Gardner, 1981) Variations James E. Sansotera (James E. Sansotera, 1981)	1980	Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets	77	Cards / Principles / De Bruijn Sequence (Gray Code) Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Mathematical
Dr. Dan J. Alessini	Credit Check	prediction in form of X on one of five credit cards, erasable ink		1980	Magick (Issue 255)	1273	Pen & Pencil / Special Ink Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Credit Card / Mental Mental Magic / Principles / Secretly erasing Writing
Steve Dusheck	Waltzing Matilda	small silk floats between hands, stretched spring attached to thumb	Also published here Waltzing Matilda (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	1	Silk & Handkerchief / Animation
Steve Dusheck	By the Handful	single penny changes into dime, then bunch of pennies change into dimes	Also published here By the Handful (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	2	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Coin / Gaffed / Glued Coins
Steve Dusheck	Coin Cordial	one of two coins penetrates plastic glass	Also published here Coin Cordial (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.) Coin Cordial (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	3	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Glass
Steve Dusheck	Dollar Punch	holes punched in folded Dollar bill, bill is restored	Related to Dusheck's Dollar Punch (Steve Dusheck, 1993 ca.) Variations The Hole-y Dollar Bill by Steve Dusheck, Jr. (Lawrence Nudelman, Steve Dusheck, 1975-1978 ca.) Also published here Dollar Punch (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	4	Bill / Miscellaneous Bill / Torn & Restored
Steve Dusheck	Coin and Cord	coin with hole, slit	Also published here Coin and Cord (Steve Dusheck, 1977)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	5	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / String
Steve Dusheck	Coin/Card	gaff in which a thin coin is attached to a strip at the back of a card	Also published here Coin/Card (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	6	Coin / Sleights / Matrix Moves Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Card and Coin Gimmicks Coin / Gaffed / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Half a Buck	coin changes to bill (perhaps, effect not clear)	Also published here Half a Buck (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	7	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation Coin - Object Coin / Gaffed / Miscellaneous Bill / Transformation / Other Object / Coins
Steve Dusheck	Riot Rope	ropes attached with thin thread		1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	8	Rope / Cut & Restored
Steve Dusheck	Hole Transposition	two cards, a hole travels from one card to another in a plastic case	Also published here Hole Transpo (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	9	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Holes Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Holed Up	cork pushed halfway through hole in card, moved around	Also published here Holed Up (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	10	Paper / Hole effects (e.g. traveling) Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Holes Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card Cork
Steve Dusheck	Monte Zuma	two cards, one held behind back, spectator always guesses wrong	Also published here Monte Zuma (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	11	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Spectator is the sucker Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
Steve Dusheck	Hole Card - Whole Card	two cards transpose in vinyl cases, one of the cards has a hole	Also published here HoleCard/Whole Card (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	12	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / with mutilated card(s)
Steve Dusheck	Changing Card Award	visibly changing card	Also published here Changing Card (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	13	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Color Change Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
Steve Dusheck	Cornography	corner torn off, it visibly restored	Also published here Cornography (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	14	Cards / Effect Themes / Torn & Restored / At once Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Steve Dusheck	Copper/Silver Transposition	"Slippery Sam" forerunner, sliding shell	Also published here Copper-Silver Transposition (Steve Dusheck, 1977)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	15	Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / with Spectator Coin / Gaffed / Shell
Steve Dusheck	Shrinking Fluid	coin dropped into shot glass with water, it shrinks	Also published here Shrinking Fluid (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	16	Coin / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking Coin / Gaffed / Sticky
Steve Dusheck	Dusheck's Dollar	cut and restored bill, gaffed bill	Also published here Dusheck's Dollar (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	17	Bill / Torn & Restored
Steve Dusheck	Astro Perception Calendar	spectator's birth month used to count to a ESP symbol on a grid, it's predicted	Also published here Astro Perception Calendar (Steve Dusheck, 1993)	1980 ca.	Lecture No. 1	18	Numbers / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Waltzing Matilda	small silk floats between hands, stretched spring attached to thumb	Also published here Waltzing Matilda (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	1	Silk & Handkerchief / Animation
Steve Dusheck	Coin and Cord	coin with hole, slit	Also published here Coin and Cord (Steve Dusheck, 1977)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	2	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / String
Steve Dusheck	Coin Cordial	one of two coins penetrates plastic glass	Also published here Coin Cordial (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	3	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Glass
Steve Dusheck	Coin/Card	gaff in which a thin coin is attached to a strip at the back of a card	Also published here Coin/Card (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	4	Coin / Sleights / Matrix Moves Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Card and Coin Gimmicks Coin / Gaffed / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Surprise	jumbo coin production from a few cards, plastic wallet		1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	5	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Jumbo Coin Sequences Coin / Effect Themes / Jumbo Coins
Steve Dusheck	Case of Identity	multiple out prediction in wallet	Also published here Case of Identity (Steve Dusheck, 1991)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	6	Wallet Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
Steve Dusheck	Great Pretender	vanishing a handful of pennies in clear tube		1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	7	Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Multiple Coin Vanishes / With Props Coin / Gaffed / Glued Coins
Steve Dusheck	By the Handful	single penny changes into dime, then bunch of pennies change into dimes	Also published here By the Handful (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	8	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Coin / Gaffed / Glued Coins
Steve Dusheck	Half Back	penny dropped from bulldog clip visually changes into half dollar	Also published here Half Back (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	9	Coin / Gaffed / Folding Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines
Steve Dusheck	Dusheck's Dollar	cut and restored bill, gaffed bill	Also published here Dusheck's Dollar (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	10	Bill / Torn & Restored
Steve Dusheck	Half a Buck	coin changes to bill (perhaps, effect not clear)	Also published here Half a Buck (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	11	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation Coin - Object Coin / Gaffed / Miscellaneous Bill / Transformation / Other Object / Coins
Steve Dusheck	Copper/Silver Transposition	"Slippery Sam" forerunner, sliding shell	Also published here Copper-Silver Transposition (Steve Dusheck, 1977)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	12	Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / with Spectator Coin / Gaffed / Shell
Steve Dusheck	E.S. Pen	double writing with pen that has small pen hinged to it	Also published here E.S. Pen (Steve Dusheck, 1993)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	13	Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Pen & Pencil / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Dollar Punch	holes punched in folded Dollar bill, bill is restored	Also published here Dollar Punch (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	14	Bill / Miscellaneous Bill / Torn & Restored
Steve Dusheck	Pad-I-Add Triks	magnetic switch pad		1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	15	Paper / Add-a-Number Pad
Steve Dusheck	Diminishing Deck			1980 ca.	Lecture Notes	16	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking / Diminishing Cards
Gene "Phantini" Grant	Mental Checkmate	spectator selects four chess pieces from a box and puts them in different pockets, performer knows which piece is where	Inspired by Mind's Eye (Alexander Renno, 1979)	1981	Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two	75	Mental Magic / Effects / Locating hidden Objects Mental Magic / Effects / Which Hand Games / Chess / Miscellaneous Magnet / As Hidden Method / Box with Objects
Jack McMillen	The Barbary Coast Scam	two red aces are separated in the deck and end up together, two versions, with a stooge seemingly heckling the performer		1981	Sleights & Swindles	1	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous
Karl Fulves	Checkers	"Two Tricks" three reds and three blacks alternated, dealing procedure to separate colors or turn every other card over		1981	The Chronicles (Issue 30)	1363	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Magician / Miscellaneous
Ben Harris	Washout Wonder	routine for Dusheck's props, coin from washer, coin through hole of washer becomes small coin and vanishes	Inspired by "Washout" (Steve Dusheck, marketed item)	1981	Magic from which Memories are Made!	26	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Miscellaneous
Wayne Dobson	Chain Reaction	ring appears on chain, with flash paper	Related to Check It Out (Douglas Cameron, 1991) Variations Ring of Fire (Douglas Cameron, 1992)	Aug. 1982	Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 16)	300	Chain / Miscellaneous Ring / Finger Rings / Appearance & Production Light & Fire / Flash Paper & Material
Gene Nielsen	Mental-Market	slips with groceries written on them, prediction of real items in a bag, forcing bag with flap	Related to Check Mate (Gene Nielsen, 1976) Variations Veiled Chancellor (Gene Nielsen, 1985) Help Yourself! (Jeff Busby, 1985)	Nov. 1982	Magick (Issue 312)	1559	Billet / Force Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
	Rice Vase	rice inside a vase change into orange, ball or checkers, various models by Bland, Conradi, Willmann, Thayer, Klingl, John Gaughn, Owen, Mysto Magic, Tayeda		1982	Further Classic Magic With Apparatus	31	Ball / Ball & Vase Food / Rice Food / Fruit Apparatus / Miscellaneous
	Checker Cabinet	variations of Okito's Checker Cabinet, Thayer, Owen, Hamilton, Resor, Hughes, Loring Campbell	Inspired by Checker Cabinet (Theo "Okito" Bamberg, David Tobias Bamberg, 1973)	1982	Further Classic Magic With Apparatus	48	Silk & Handkerchief / Transposition Black Art Apparatus / Miscellaneous Checkers / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Dollar-Bill Coin Fold			1983	The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2	66	Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Paperfolds
David Ben	Check-Out Time	check in restaurant is torn, pieces vanished, reappear in purse		July 1983	Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 7)	793	Paper / Torn & Restored
Steve Beam	Reward	huge check in envelope as an insurance, when turned over it matches the selection		1983	The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 2)	21	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Force and unusual Discovery
Steve Dusheck, Thomas Alan Waters	Coin-Nection	chosen coin is predicted in a box, another chosen coin vanishes and reappears in box, magnets		1984	The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 3	90	Coin / Effect Themes / Prediction Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Dusheck's Dollar	convincing cut and restored bill		1984	Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2	119	Bill / Torn & Restored
Karl Fulves	Checkers	No. 16, off-beat dealing and turnover of packets, 3&3		1984	More Self-Working Card Tricks	24	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / One Back Color
Steve Dusheck	Reputation Ring	performer's ring links with borrowed ring, slit		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	7	Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Linking Finger Rings (Himber)
Steve Dusheck	Locked Ring	borrowed ring reappears at locked chain necklace		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	8	Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Miscellaneous Jewelry
Steve Dusheck	Dusheck's Ring Trick	no reel		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	9	Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Ring Flight
Steve Dusheck	Ring Finale	performer's ring and spectator's ring put in left pocket, both are linked onto key chain ring in right pocket		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	11	Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Ring Flight
Steve Dusheck	Walkoff	ring vanishes after being knotted on rope		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	40	Ring / Finger Rings / Vanish Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
Steve Dusheck	A Routine for Walkoff	spectator's ring knotted on rope transposes with performer's, with Himber Ring		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	41	Ring / Finger Rings / Transposition Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
Steve Dusheck	I.O.U.	finger ring vanishes, using gaffed ballpoint pen with hook		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	59	Ring / Finger Rings / Vanish Pen & Pencil / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Ring-a-Ding-Ding	ring pull, paper clip hookup	Also published here M.U.M.	1984	Magic with Finger Rings	61	Pull & Holdouts Ring / Finger Rings / Vanish
Steve Dusheck	The Red Diamond	diamond on finger ring changes color when tapped with playing card		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	65	Ring / Finger Rings / Transformation
Steve Dusheck	Color-Changing Ring	finger ring changes into more massiv ring in spectator's hand		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	66	Ring / Finger Rings / Transformation
Steve Dusheck	Eggsceptional Eggs	borrowed ring into nest of plastic eggs		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	67	Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Miscellaneous Apparatus / Nest of Boxes
Steve Dusheck	Ring into Salt Shaker	loaded from bottom		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	70	Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Ring in Saltshaker
Steve Dusheck	Ring in Salt	different gaffed shaker		1984	Magic with Finger Rings	71	Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Ring in Saltshaker
Walter Webb	Check Mate	number prediction on a check		June 1985	Magick (Issue 352)	1758	Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Pen & Pencil / Nail Writer & Swami
Shigeo Takagi, Karl Fulves	Japanese Checkers	No. 1, paper folded and cut into squares, really the squares remain all connected at a corner for form a sort of chain, challenge to get all squares out of a bag with one grip		1985	Self-Working Paper Magic	1	Paper / Miscellaneous Paper / Topological Effects
Karl Fulves	Penny Checkers	"Penny Papers"		1985	S-C — Contemporary Money Magic (Issue 2)	37	Coin / Effect Themes / Puzzle
Steve Dusheck	On to the Vest	invisible vest under jacket, left side for vanishing and right side for loading Adjustments to the Vest Adjusting the Production Vest Topit adjustments		1985	The Dusheck Vest	2	Body Loading Pocket Techniques / Topit Animal / Dove / Body Load Production Clothing / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	A sample Production	body loading production with Dusheck Vest, from mouth coil		1985	The Dusheck Vest	4	Body Loading Animal / Dove / Body Load Production Paper / Paper Streamers and Mouth Coils
Steve Dusheck	Another Production (Or Vanish)	using Dusheck Vest, with handkerchief		1985	The Dusheck Vest	8	Body Loading Pocket Techniques / Topit
Steve Dusheck	Auto-Steal Silk	also "Auto-Silk", production item (jumbo coin) on thread, attached to silk through hole	Related to Some Steve Dusheck Ideas!! (Steve Dusheck, 1985) Also published here Auto Silk (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1985	The Dusheck Vest	10	Body Loading Silk & Handkerchief / Utilities & Sleights Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Jumbo Coin Sequences
Steve Dusheck	Close-up Vest	using Dusheck Vest to store items for close-up or walk-around, pocket management		1985	The Dusheck Vest	12	Clothing / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Dusheck's Jumbo Coin Retention Vanish		Also published here Jumbo Coin Retention Vanish (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1985	The Dusheck Vest	13	Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Jumbo Coins Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Retention of Vision Vanish
Steve Dusheck	Jumbo Coin Vanish	with topit	Inspired by The Topit Book, Michael Ammar, p. 23	1985	The Dusheck Vest	14	Pocket Techniques / Topit Coin / Sleights / Ditching Coins
Steve Dusheck	Some Steve Dusheck Ideas!!	1. producing large items with Auto-Silk 2. half objects for loading, like half bottle, to make load thinner	Related to Auto-Steal Silk (Steve Dusheck, 1985)	1985	The Dusheck Vest	15	Body Loading Bottle / Appearance & Production
Steve Dusheck	Safety Pin or Knife Switch	with topit		1985	The Dusheck Vest	16	Knife & Paddle / Miscellaneous Pocket Techniques / Topit Safety Pin / Miscellaneous
Bruce Bernstein	Just In Case	prediction of name of heckler	Also published here Just In Case (Bruce Bernstein, 2012)	1985	Psi-Tech	19	Paper / Envelopes / Window Envelope Pen & Pencil / Nail Writer & Swami
Larry Jennings	T.N.T. Bottom Deal	Take and Turn	Related to The Quick Check Bottom Deal (Larry Jennings, Benjamin Earl, 2013)	1986	The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings	141	Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Bottom Deal / Push Out
Gary Ouellet	ProControl Techniques	1. Cutting to the Key Card 1.1. The Normal Cut 1.2. The Drop Cut 1.3. The Swing Cut 2. Returning the Selected Card to the Deck 3. Security Check		1986	ProControl	18	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Other Work Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Long Card
Paul Sorrentino	Cheek to Cheek	joke, mooning a heckler with a painted bald head		1987	The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 20)	336	Articles / Joke
Ron Wilson	Slow-Motion Newspaper Tear		Related to The Visual Torn and Restored Newspaper (Alex Elmsley, 1991) Check It Out (Douglas Cameron, 1991)	1987	The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson	135	Newspaper / Torn & Restored
Lee Noble	Feint	prediction of chosen word, word is apparently shown before, erasable pen, Dusheck's E.S.P. en		Oct. 1987	Magick (Issue 396)	1978	Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Principles / Secretly erasing Writing
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders	Ending #2: The Rubber Room Rise	deck rubber banded, spectator checks that his card is not on top, but then it is		1987	When Creators Collide...	45	Cards / Effect Themes / Rubber Band & Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Climaxes
Thomas Hierling	Sprechen Sie Blindenschrift?	two pieces of paper, holes punched in both one hole travels from one paper to other paper held by spectator, Bud Dietrich credited with plot	Related to Hole Flight (Harvey Rosenthal, 1982) Variations Sprechen Sie Blindenschrift? (Thomas Hierling, 1988) "Effektiv" lochen (Axel Hecklau, 2004)	1987	New Wave Close-Up	46	Paper / Hole effects (e.g. traveling)
Geoffrey Durham	Egg on Fan		Related to Check It Out (Douglas Cameron, 1992) Also published here Ei auf Fächer (Geoffrey Durham, 1995)	Oct. 1987	Opus (Vol. 1 No. 2)	14	Egg / Egg on Fan
José Carroll	Instructions	signed card appears bound in spiral-bound booklet	Related to Check It Out (Douglas Cameron, 1991) Variations Instrucciones (para realizar un milagro) (Alberto de Figueiredo, Román García, 2019) Instructions for a Miracle (Friedrich Roitzsch, 2022) Instructions for a Miracle (Friedrich Roitzsch, 2023) Also published here Instructions (José Carroll, 2019)	1988	52 Lovers	157	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Book
Edward Marlo	Sophisticated 26 Card Faro Check	using riffle shuffle and block transfer	Related to 26 Card Cut (Jerry Sadowitz, 2004)	1988	Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6	161	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Cutting at 26
Dai Vernon	Cashing a Check	check is torn, burned in flash, changes to bill		1989	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3	156	Bill / Appearance & Production Light & Fire / Flash Paper & Material
John Bannon	Trick Shot Production	producing eight ball from card case	Variations Checkmate (Harapan Ong, 2018) Also published here Trick Shot Production (John Bannon, 1991)	1989	Without	8	Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / Production & Appearance Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Force and unusual Discovery
	Penny Checkers	No. 43, layout puzzle		1989	Self-Working Coin Magic	46	Coin / Effect Themes / Puzzle
G. W. Lewthwaite	Sharper's Game	No. 48, layout puzzle with coins on checkerboard, spectator loses		1989	Self-Working Coin Magic	50	Coin / Effect Themes / Puzzle
David Regal	You'd Swear There were Duplicates		Related to Check It Out (Douglas Cameron, 1991)	Dec. 1990	Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 12)	1861	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Collectors
Harry Lorayne	Two-Time Mate	two mates are found with help of spectator by cutting two face-up cards in the deck, two methods	Inspired by Mated! (Harry Lorayne, 1962) Variations Checkmate (Justin Higham, 1992)	1990	Trend Setters	121	Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates
Ken Simmons	Simmon's Wallet Combination Routine	blank papers change into checks one at a time, then several, then into money bills, using Himber Wallet		1990	Finally!	8	Wallet Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Multiple / Props
Ken Simmons	Quick Change	half dollar changes into copper coin in presence of Chinese coin, copper/silver/brass	Related to "Wash-Out" (Steve Dusheck)	1990	Finally!	36	Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / Copper-Silver-Brass Routines Coin / Gaffed / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation (not so visual)
Bill Whittington	Sucker Card Switch	open spread switch, but cards are not switched when checked	Variations Fake Spread Switch (Karl Fulves, 1990) Slydini's Method (Tony Slydini, 1990)	1990	Swindle Sheet (Issue 1)	3	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Magicians Only Gags Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Pseudo Switches Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Normal
Steve Dusheck	Case of Identity	multiple out prediction in wallet	Also published here Case of Identity (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1991	Card to Wallet	163	Wallet Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
Michael Close	Rubik's Dollar Bill	bill in folded playing card is penetrated with toothpick	Variations Very Close (Steve Dusheck, 1994) Rubik's Revenge (Lou Gallo, 1996)	1991	Workers Number 2	4	Bill / Penetration
Michael Weber	The Cap in the Bottle	cap penetrates bottle	Variations Cola-Cap (Axel Hecklau, 2008) Cap in Bottle (Rey Ben, 2012) Also published here Cap In Bottle (Michael Weber, 1987) Cap in Bottle (Michael Weber, 1994)	1991	Life Savers	106	Bottle / Bottle Caps / Cap in Bottle
Karl Fulves	Spot Check	four dice, performer always wins		1991	Swindle & Cheat	4	Dice (small) / Miscellaneous Numbers / Principles / Nontransitivity
Steve Dusheck	Silk Bilk	thumb tip as dye tube, nail cut off	Related to Jay Scott Berry's earlier work	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	5	Silk & Handkerchief / Color Change Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Fireproof Thumb Tip	painting inside of thumb tip, metal thumb tip inside plastic one		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	7	Cigarette & Cigar / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Mum's the Word	coin to lapel flower		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	9	Flower / Fake Coin / Gaffed / Hooked Coin Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation Coin - Object Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Subtle Silk to Egg Surprise			1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	11	Egg / Silk to Egg Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	French Fried	several sponge french fries vanish		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	15	Spongeball / Sleights / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	A Reel Thumb Tip	for silk vanish, as sucker gag with second thumb tip, with other suggestions	Related to The Invisible Pull (Theodore Annemann, 1940)	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	21	Pull & Holdouts Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / Bare Handed Thread / Reel Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	A Looped Thumb Tip	for vanishing salt		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	25	Hand Gimmicks / Container Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Traveling & Vanish / Hands (mostly)
Steve Dusheck	Additional Thoughts	sugar packet torn open, sugar poured in hand, crumpled paper as well, restored	Related to "Sweet and Low" (Richard Osterlind, Challenge Magic video, 1990)	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	27	Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Packet / Torn & Restored or Sugar back Inside
Steve Dusheck	The Wallpapered Thumb Tip	inside of thumb tip is lined with dollar bill for making silk vanish in rolled bill tube		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	29	Bill / Miscellaneous Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / With Props Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	A Trip Down the Garden Path	silk vanishes		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	31	Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / Bare Handed Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	This Bud's For Me	cloth flower suddenly vanishes, with thread	Related to Experiment No. 17 (Steve Dusheck, 1991)	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	33	Flower / Fake Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Thumb Tip Writer			1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	36	Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Pen & Pencil / Nail Writer & Swami
Steve Dusheck	Card Prediction	jumbo card with 52-on-1, card marked on it, matches selection		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	37	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Pen & Pencil / Nail Writer & Swami Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Backs
Steve Dusheck	Grocery Prediction	gag with line code for product, on the back is actual prediction		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	37	Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Pen & Pencil / Nail Writer & Swami
Steve Dusheck	Additional Thoughts	mental epic idea		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	38	Slate / Mental Epic Board Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / One Ahead Classic Triple Prediction Pen & Pencil / Nail Writer & Swami
Steve Dusheck	Twins & Triplets	multiple color thumb tip nail writer, used for number prediction Triple Thumb Tip Writer	Related to "Three Track Mind" (Connie Haden)	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	41	Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Pen & Pencil / Nail Writer & Swami
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 1	something appears in empty clear plastic tube, mirror glass principle		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	44	Glass / Mirror Glass Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 2	cut-in-half and hinged thumb tip, for silk production	Variations Stop the Presses! (Steve Dusheck, 1991)	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	45	Silk & Handkerchief / Production & Appearance / Bare Handed Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 3	hinged thumb tip, insides look like candles, or rolled dollar bill, for clean vanish		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	47	Bill / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Candle / Vanish
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 4	hinged thumb tip and ends or tips		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	48	Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 5	thumb tack at tip of thumb tip to mark cards or paper bill pierced behind back at certain position		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	48	Bill / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Punch Mental Magic / Principles / Marking Systems Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 6	making an extra large thumb tip out of two tips		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	50	Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 7	idea for goldfish tail that comes out of a thumb tip		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	51	Animal / Fish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 8	coin production gimmick		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	52	Coin / Gaffed / Shell Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Miser's Dream Coin / Gaffed / Thumb Tip attached Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 9	flower production with spring		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	53	Flower / Fake Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 10	magnet hidden in one-finger Sanada type gimmick		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	53	Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / Bare Handed Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Hand Gimmicks / Shell & Sanada Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 11	thumb tube, tip cut off, no application		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	54	Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 12	clear tube with liquid vanishes, unfinished idea		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	55	Liquid / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 13	needle on end of thumb tip for rising card or floating bill	Related to The Card Case and Finger Tip (1938) Zombino (Mike Bornstein, 1947)	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	56	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Bill / Animation / Floatation
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 14	split-hinged thumb tip, no application		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	57	Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 15	"Thumb Tip with a B.B. in it for a Rattle Bar routine"?!		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	57	Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 16	dowel in thumb tip winds up thread		1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	58	Thread / Hindu Thread Thread / Miscellaneous Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Experiment No. 17	folding coin vanishes	Related to This Bud's For Me (Steve Dusheck, 1991)	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	58	Coin / Gaffed / Folding Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / Bare Handed Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Steve Dusheck	Stop the Presses!	split-hinged thumb tip for silk appearance	Inspired by Experiment No. 2 (Steve Dusheck, 1991)	1991	Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic	59	Silk & Handkerchief / Production & Appearance / Bare Handed Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Axel Hecklau	Spin the card!	card spins between fingers, pin on thumbtip		1991	Hardcore	11	Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Miscellaneous Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Diabelli	Nomen Est Omen	fake check is placed in envelope, lots of envelopes are handed to the spectators, with a book consisting of first names, names are selected by accident and if one in the audience has the same name, he has to shout, first person who shouts owns the envelope with the fake check		1991	Allerlei Experi-Mentales	36	Book / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Coincidence
	Checkers Bet			1991	Swindle Sheet (Issue 6)	71	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Games / Checkers
Titanic Thompson	Checkers Bet			1991	Swindle Sheet (Issue 6)	72	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Games / Checkers
Steve Dusheck	French Fried	thumb tip		July 1992	Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 7)	2095	Spongeball / Sleights / Vanish
Jerry Mentzer	Bits of Business with Credit Cards	gags Hand squeaker Mouth squeaker Mini credit card Borrowed card Borrowed airline card Giant magnet Giant magnet - another use Borrowed Card Borrowed Card Credit Check Dummy or undesirable character gags		1992	Magic with Credit Cards	48	Magnet / Miscellaneous Credit Card / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Hybrid Coin	three stacked coin shown, when turned over one coin has vanishes, half coin stuck to another coin gaff	Variations Hybrid Coin (Jeff Prace, 2019)	1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	1	Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / Bare Handed Coin / Gaffed / Glued Coins Coin / Gaffed / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Double Knit Coin	coin through leg, special kind of hook coin made with knife, Hookless Hoo Coin		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	5	Coin / Gaffed / Hooked Coin Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Through Something else
Steve Dusheck	Eccentric	penny shrinks, then changes to dime, edge grip		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	8	Coin / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines Coin / Gaffed / Shell
Steve Dusheck	Innocent	coin balanced on finger, touched with card, it instantly changes		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	11	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Coin / Gaffed / Shell Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Migration	four coins assemble under one card one by one		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	14	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Matrix / Four Cards Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Coin / Gaffed / Shell Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Capital Pennyshment	coin appears and reappears under any of three pill caps, monte/cups&balls		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	17	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Coin / Gaffed / Shell
Steve Dusheck	Shrinking Fluid	coin dropped into shot glass with water, it shrinks	Also published here Shrinking Fluid (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	20	Coin / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking Coin / Gaffed / Sticky
Steve Dusheck	Inner Sanctum	coin changes twice in plastic tube		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	23	Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Coin / Gaffed / Shell Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation (not so visual)
Steve Dusheck	Magnetic Chinese Ring Illusion	coin vanishes when covered with rings (à la Wisenheimer Coin Trick), reappears, penetrates into plastic card case		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	27	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Through Something else Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Miscellaneous Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Coin / Gaffed / Shell Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Turnover Penny	penny on card turns over, then is found glued onto card		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	30	Coin / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Miscellaneous Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Coin Cordial	one of two coins penetrates plastic glass	Also published here Coin Cordial (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	34	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Glass
Steve Dusheck	Two Timin' Dime	coins on paddle change		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	37	Knife & Paddle / Paddle Routines Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	3 Mile Nukel	paddle routine with coin		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	39	Knife & Paddle / Paddle Routines Coin / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic
Steve Dusheck	Concave Con	coin looks smaller through lens, then it actually is smaller		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	42	Coin / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic Coin / Gaffed / Shell
Steve Dusheck	Concentric	jumbo coin becomes regular coin and back several times, with edge grip		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	45	Coin / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking Coin / Gaffed / Sticky Coin / Gaffed / Shell Coin / Effect Themes / Jumbo Coins
Steve Dusheck	Penny Pincher	coin in clothespin, it is dropped into other hand where it vanishes		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	49	Coin / Gaffed / Thread Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / With Props
Steve Dusheck	Bill Fold	coin dropped into folded bill vanishes, or changes, gaffed bill with pocket		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	53	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Bill(s) Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Paperfolds Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation (not so visual)
Steve Dusheck	The Dusheck Toss	half dollar and penny tossed into left hand, chosen coin travels back to right hand, featuring a secret toss from hand to hand as hands are turned over		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	57	Coin / Sleights / Transfers / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Hand to Hand / Normal
Steve Dusheck	Jumbo Coin Retention Vanish		Also published here Dusheck's Jumbo Coin Retention Vanish (Steve Dusheck, 1985)	1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	61	Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Jumbo Coins Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Retention of Vision Vanish
Steve Dusheck	The Dusheck Drop	coin balanced on index finger, other hand apparently takes it		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	64	Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / False Transfers - Take
Steve Dusheck	Tumble Vision	coin vanishes when covered with glass, can also penetrate, mouth covered with working surface paper		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	66	Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Glass Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic
Steve Dusheck	All at Once	four coins through table at once		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	70	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / All at once Coin / Gaffed / Glued Coins
Steve Dusheck	Watch This	coin travels to pocket, then changes into watch, coin is in watch		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	72	Watch / Transformation Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation Coin - Object Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Pocket
Steve Dusheck	Jumbo Coin Catcher	folding/hinged jumbo coin gimmick		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	74	Coin / Gaffed / Folding Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Jumbo Coin Sequences Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Miser's Dream
Steve Dusheck	Jumbo Coin Fans	"electric deck" with three jumbo coins for production		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	77	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Jumbo Coin Sequences Coin / Gaffed / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Blendo Pennies	paddle routine with coins		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	80	Knife & Paddle / Paddle Routines Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Penny Pile	pile of pennies changes into a nickel		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	82	Coin / Gaffed / Glued Coins Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation (not so visual)
Steve Dusheck	Solar Rebate	dime appears in empty plastic box		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	85	Coin / Gaffed / Sticky Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Auto Silk	plastic jumbo coin produced from silk, applications with Dusheck Vest and Fanglassic	Also published here Auto-Steal Silk (Steve Dusheck, 1985)	1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	87	Body Loading Coin / Gaffed / Thread Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Jumbo Coin Sequences Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Handkerchief Clothing / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Half Back	penny dropped from bulldog clip visually changes into half dollar	Also published here Half Back (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	90	Coin / Gaffed / Folding Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines
Steve Dusheck	Gold Rush	two coins placed in two plastic cases transpose		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	95	Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / With Props
Steve Dusheck	The Klondike Kicker	two coins placed in two plastic cases, one travels to the other		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	97	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Coin / Gaffed / Shell
Steve Dusheck	Locked, Chained, and Screwed	marked coin travels into sealed plastic coin case		1992	Dusheck's Coin Magic	100	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	My Rising Cards	first blank card, then card with pretty girl, then selection rises		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	1	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Svengali Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Thread Glass / Mirror Glass
Steve Dusheck	Phantom Cards	five cards shown, two removed from under handkerchief, other vanish		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	4	Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Multiple Cards Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Step gaff
Steve Dusheck	Premonition Outdone - Outdone	spectator stops while performer deals through blue-backed deck, same card is missing in red-backed deck, first selection turns out to have red back	Inspired by "Premonition Outdone" (Stan Lobenstern, 1968)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	7	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Premonition & Named Vanish Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Into another deck / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Perfect Deck	brainwave deck variation with partial rough-smooth		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	13	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Double Cut Double Cross	two cards cut to in mini decks match prediction card, cards on other side of cut match another prediction card		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cross Cut Force
Steve Dusheck	Well Healed	two cards with holes, one hole restores, silvery disk gaff on one of the cards		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	21	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Holes Effects
Steve Dusheck	Coin Appearance in Clear Box	silvery disk gaff on box to make it appear empty		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	23	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	HoleCard/Whole Card	two cards transpose in vinyl cases, one of the cards has a hole	Also published here Hole Card - Whole Card (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	26	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / with mutilated card(s)
Steve Dusheck	Solo Flight	card rises or jumps out of deck or fan, thin elastic around a single card's corners, somewhat similar to Henry Evans's gaff		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	31	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Rising Card
Steve Dusheck	One Card Brainwave	spectator reverses a card behind his back, it is the only odd-backed card	Related to Technicolor Prediction (Edward Marlo, 1962) Variations Fred (Larry Becker, 1992)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	37	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous
Larry Becker	Fred	spectator reverses a card behind his back, it has Fred written on it	Inspired by One Card Brainwave (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	39	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Fred (aka Phil, Oscar, ...) Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Cardaver	card put in plastic case, center removed and put back, zig zag		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	40	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	D.L.T.	"Double Lift & Tenkai Palm", double turned over and back card stolen into Tenkai Palm		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	45	Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck Cards / Sleights / Palming / Tenkai Palm & Unit Grip
Steve Dusheck	Turncoat Cards	cards turn over with double transformation kicker	Inspired by "Boot Hill" (Eddie Burke)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	48	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
Steve Dusheck	Little Big Card	card selected from miniature deck, when counted to a named number it is found there as normal sized card	Also published here marketed in 1967	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	52	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Funny Locations Cards / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Mate-A-Card	finding the mate of a card under fair conditions in shuffled deck, featuring a card with a mirror surface hidden under a sliding panel on its back	Also published here marketed in 1968	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	57	Cards / Principles / Shiner Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates
Steve Dusheck	Cash Card	dollar bill changes into selection		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	61	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation - card-object / Other Object Bill / Transformation / Other Object / Cards
Steve Dusheck	Chop	four cards with hole in them, one card is pulled out partially and it penetrates finger put through hole of other cards		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	65	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Cards and Silks	four cards shown and placed upright in slits in board, silk produced from that construction, card with container compartment		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	68	Silk & Handkerchief / Production & Appearance / With Props Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs
Steve Dusheck	Monte Zuma	two cards, one held behind back, spectator always guesses wrong	Inspired by Two Card Monte (DeLand) Also published here Monte Zuma (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	72	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Spectator is the sucker Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
Steve Dusheck	Holed Up	cork pushed halfway through hole in card, moved around	Inspired by "Hole Collection" (Billy McComb) Also published here Holed Up (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	76	Paper / Hole effects (e.g. traveling) Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Holes Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card Cork
Steve Dusheck	Magna Carda	torn and restored card for stand-up		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	80	Cards / Effect Themes / Torn & Restored / Piece by Piece Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Nail Jail	card with hole penetrates a nail		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	84	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card Nail
Steve Dusheck	Kling-On	a card balances and sticks to another, coin produced and vanishes again		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	87	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Defying Gravity Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Appearance & Production / Other Object / Coins Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Hole Transpo	two cards, a hole travels from one card to another in a plastic case Alternate Punch Routine	Also published here Hole Transposition (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.) marketed in 1978	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	92	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Holes Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Spread Em	long spread between hands, reel		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	98	Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Defying Gravity Thread / Reel
Steve Dusheck	Changing Card	visibly changing card	Also published here Changing Card Award (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	101	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Color Change Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
Steve Dusheck	On the McCombical Prediction		Variations McCombical Redux (Chris "Doc" Dixon, 2009)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	103	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
Steve Dusheck	Deck Divider Strip	metal strip in middle of deck that allows to spread only one half on either side, for half forcing deck		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	103	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck
Steve Dusheck	Cornography	corner torn off, it visibly restored	Also published here Cornography (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	107	Cards / Effect Themes / Torn & Restored / At once Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Steve Dusheck	Mis-Marked	performer names cards from back, they are obviously marked, but backs don't match faces	Variations The Marker'd Deck (Jeff Pierce, 2007)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	110	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Cards are apparently marked Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Gags
Steve Dusheck	Me Three	monte, winning card changes and is removed from pocket		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	113	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Step gaff Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Pocket or Envelope Card Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
Steve Dusheck	Card Catching	gaffed		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	118	Cards / Manipulation / Production & Appearance / Fan
Steve Dusheck	Boob Tube	card rolled up and put in tube, five nails pushed through at different spots, card pulled out, restored		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	124	Cards / Effect Themes / Torn & Restored / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	The Dusheck Wallet	double backed card in wallet		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	129	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Wallet Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
Richard Himber, Steve Dusheck	Another Force	magnet in wallet used to steal selection		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	132	Cards / Sleights / Force / With Props Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Props Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	Dusheck's Color Change	featuring unusual steal	Also published here Dusheck's Color Change (Steve Dusheck, 1978)	1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	135	Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
Steve Dusheck	Cardeen	two cards placed face to face, half-size card is produced, switched or vanished from them		1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	139	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Rough and Smooth (not full deck) Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Props
Steve Dusheck	Card Force Box			1992	Dusheck's Card Magic	143	Cards / Sleights / Force / With Props Cards / Props & Apparatus / Card Box (e.g. with Flap)
Steve Dusheck	Colored Writing	divination of name and chosen color, using Larry White's Get The Picture envelope		1992	Stunners!	8	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Paper / Envelopes / Peeking
Steve Dusheck	Playing Cards	Get The Picture envelope used with playing cards		1992	Stunners!	87	Paper / Envelopes / Peeking
Steve Dusheck	Book Test	using Larry White's Get The Picture envelope		1992	Stunners!	88	Paper / Envelopes / Peeking Book / Book Test / Routines
Jim Sisti	Guest Check Pseudo-Psychometry	using guest check pads	Also published here Guest Check Pseudo-Psychometry (Jim Sisti, 2003)	Nov./Dec. 1992	The Magic Menu (Vol. 3 No. 14)	154	Mental Magic / Effects / Psychometry Effects
Justin Higham	Checkmate	two mates are found with help of spectator by cutting two face-up cards in the deck	Inspired by Two-Time Mate (Harry Lorayne, 1990) Related to Spectator Cuts Aces (Edward Marlo, 1995)	June 1992	Tech-Notes (Issue 4)	31	Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates
Steve Dusheck	Down the Garden Path	apparently without thumb tip		Mar. 1993	Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 3)	2188	Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / Bare Handed
Ted Karmilovich	Burned!	three numbered envelopes, two are burnt in remaining one is check of performer	Variations Closed Doors (Scott Davis, Ted Karmilovich, 1993)	Mar. 1993	Magick (Issue 486)	2429	Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations Mental Magic / Effects / Russian Roulette Theme (guns, nails etc.)
Steve Dusheck	Poe Keen Know	card selected from Po-Ke-No game cards by throwing coin on it, sticky		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	1	Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
Steve Dusheck	A Glowing Thought	three coins in a box, spectator distributes them in pocket and hand, performer knows which coin is where, luminous paint in bottom of box, Free Will		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	5	Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Which Hand
Steve Dusheck	Color Pen Epic	things written in different-colored pens, force with type of coin		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	7	Mental Magic / Principles / Multiple Out Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / One Ahead Classic Triple Prediction
Steve Dusheck	Coin Force	different coins shaken and covered with other hand, spectator reaches in and takes force coin		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	11	Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff Coin / Gaffed / Glued Coins
Steve Dusheck	Chess Chance	two-way out for black or white		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	15	Mental Magic / Principles / Multiple Out Games / Chess / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Clearly Mental Addition	performer and spectator each select an ESP card, they match	Related to "Clearly Mental" (Tony Spina)	1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	18	ESP Cards / Matching
Steve Dusheck	Dynamic Duo	two different coins in two plastic boxes, spectator opens one and turns it over with performer's back turned, performer knows which one, sound, can be combined with "I've Got Your Spot" (Lex Zaleta idea)		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	20	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
Steve Dusheck	Force 58	twenty-eight numbers in a grid, row selected and sum predicted, Tape Measure Force extension		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	22	Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Numbers / Number Forces / Paper Cards Tape Measure
Steve Dusheck	Bookmark Book Test	bookmark inserted in book by spectator to choose page, flap on bookmark		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	25	Book / Book Test / Routines
Steve Dusheck	I.O.U. Paddle	date on borrowed coin predicted, switched with a paddle		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	28	Knife & Paddle / Paddle Routines Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff Coin / Sleights / Switches / With Props
Steve Dusheck	Astro Perception Calendar	spectator's birth month used to count to a ESP symbol on a grid, it's predicted	Also published here Astro Perception Calendar (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	31	Numbers / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	E.S. Pen	double writing with pen that has small pen hinged to it	Also published here E.S. Pen (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	38	Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Pen & Pencil / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Minus One	spectator choses ESP card behind performer's back, performer than removes four cards, spectator's completes the set	Variations Minus Arcana (Max Maven, 2007) Also published here The Black-Hole Principle (Ramón Riobóo, 2019)	1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	42	ESP Cards / Divination
Steve Dusheck	Dr. Rhine's Stones	one of three different colored gems chosen and predicted with multiple outs		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	45	Mental Magic / Principles / Multiple Out Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Personality Lines	Touch with four design cards, no credit		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	48	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Touch Picture & Symbol Cards Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Steve Dusheck	Stooge Book Prediction			1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	52	Mental Magic / Principles / Instant Stooge Book / Book Test / Routines
Steve Dusheck	Four-Way Prediction			1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	53	Paper / Envelopes / Switching with single Envelope & Two-Way Envelopes
Steve Dusheck	Spike Bending			1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	57	Nail Mental Magic / Effects / Metal Bending
Steve Dusheck	I've Got Your Spot	six chips of different colors on box, one removed, same one predicted in box	Also published here first marketed in 1969	1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	60	Chip / Prediction Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Magnet / As Hidden Method / Box with Objects
Steve Dusheck	Six Easy Pieces	one of six puzzle pieces chosen, it's the one missing		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	64	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Pocket or Envelope Card Puzzle / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Miami Dice	three dice shaken in plastic box, total predicted		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	66	Numbers / Number Forces / Dice
Steve Dusheck	Red Card Prediction with Dice	Four and One rolled with dice, spectator can choose 5, 14 or 41 and the card is counted to, it is only red card		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	68	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Red Card Prediction
Steve Dusheck	Living Test	with only two spectators		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	70	Mental Magic / Effects / Psychometry Effects Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test
Steve Dusheck	Keytector	key on string swings wildly over selected ESP card		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	73	Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Pendulum Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
Steve Dusheck	Mental Choice Outdone	one of six colors chosen, predicted		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	76	Mental Magic / Principles / Multiple Out Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	The Know Bill Prize	one of four mini-bills chosen, predicted, with small plastic wallet		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	80	Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Paper Switch	with small plastic wallet		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	80	Billet / Switches
Steve Dusheck	Coinetism	three coins on box, one removed, same one predicted in box	Also published here marketed in 1969	1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	85	Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff Magnet / As Hidden Method / Box with Objects
Steve Dusheck	Named Coin Vanish	follow-up coin vanish, one coin vanishes under card		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	87	Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Cards Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card
Steve Dusheck	You Can't Lose	one of three colors chosen and predicted		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	88	Mental Magic / Principles / Multiple Out Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Mini Can Prediction	one of four mini soda cans chosen and predicted		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	91	Mental Magic / Principles / Multiple Out Can Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Brainstorm	spectator choses a card from one deck, it is reversed in other deck		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	94	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Backs
Steve Dusheck	Two-Way Out Case	three sides blue and three red for Brainwave deck		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	94	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Card Case Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck
Steve Dusheck	Very Dry	one of ten numbered discs chosen, it is predicted, writing on back with dry erase marker	Related to Final Sale (Extended) (John Graham, Asi Wind, 2023) Also published here marketed ca. 1982	1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	96	Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Principles / Secretly erasing Writing
Steve Dusheck	A Moving Experience	five cards on a stand, chosen one falls over		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	99	Cards / Principles / Thread Work Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous Thread / Invisible Thread / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	The Acid Test	six test tubes, one with acid, performer drinks five of them, the key inserted in final one starts to bubble		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	102	Mental Magic / Effects / Russian Roulette Theme (guns, nails etc.)
Steve Dusheck	Flasher	flash cube flashes by itself		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	105	Camera Light & Fire / Light
Steve Dusheck	Shattered	glass in plastic bag breaks by itself		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	107	Glass / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Special Powers
Steve Dusheck	Cornered	three of the four Aces written in four corners of a paper, fourth corner is seen torn out and torn-out piece fits and predicts missing Ace, tearing four papers simultaneously for same tear edge		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	109	Paper / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Edgy	edge-marked deck, using case with one side missing		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	113	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Card Case Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Memory / Naming missing card(s) Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Edges & Bevel
Steve Dusheck	Folded	folded card(s) in bulldog clip predict free roll of dice		1993	Dusheck's Mental Magic	118	Dice (small) / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Mental Magic / Principles / Multiple Out
Steve Dusheck	Verrücktes Seil	ropes attached with thin thread	Also published here Genii, 1974	June 1993	Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 1)	21	Rope / Cut & Restored
Bob Farmer	Chess for Chumps	Flim-Flam cheating at chess Playing Four Or More Games At Once Cheating at Checkers		June 1993	Magic (Vol. 2 No. 10)	57	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Games / Checkers Games / Chess / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Dusheck's Dollar Punch	holes punched in folded Dollar bill, bill is eventually restored	Related to Dollar Punch (Steve Dusheck, 1980 ca.)	1993 ca.	The Original Dollar Punch	1	Bill / Miscellaneous Bill / Torn & Restored
Harry Lorayne	The Magic Coin	spectator checks top card, places coin on top, card rises		Mar. 1994	Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 3)	2337	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Sequences
Steve Dusheck	The Hybrid Coin	one coin imitatig two coins in a stack	Also published here Hybrid Coin (Steve Dusheck, 2012)	May 1994	Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 5)	2357	Coin / Gaffed / Off-beat Gaffs Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Hand to Hand / Normal
Alex Elmsley	Faro Check	with credit information		1994	The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2	61	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Cutting at 26 Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Faro Placement
Stewart Judah	The Check Trick	borrowed bill of any value transposes with check with same value		1994	More Greater Magic	1056	Bill / Transposition
Karl Fulves	Remember This	shuffled deck apparently memorized, one riffle shuffle, performer checks and then names cards at 3 different positions, "Spread Correction"	Inspired by Spread Correction (Karl Fulves, 1968)	1994	Crooked Tales	59	Cards / Principles / Riffle Shuffle Concepts / Partial Stack Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Memory / Miscellaneous
Alexander de Cova	Bill in Edding	bill to marker pen, finger tip	Related to Der Geldschein im Filzstift (Sveroni, 2002) Variations Blank Check Transpo (Alexander de Cova, 2004) Bill in Edding 2015 (Alexander de Cova, 2015) Also published here Bill In Edding (Alexander de Cova, 1994) Bill in Edding (Alexander de Cova, 1995)	1994	Secrets No. 1	114	Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Miscellaneous Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Pen & Pencil / Traveling / Things travel inside pen
Herb Zarrow	Zarrow Shuffle	description checked by Herb Zarrow according to p. 230		1994	Roger's Thesaurus	17	Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / False / Zarrow type Shuffles
Steve Dusheck	No Apologies	result of calculation appears on business card		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	1	Paper / Out to Lunch Numbers / Number Forces / Only Calculation
Steve Dusheck	Burnt and Restored Thread	small container made from straw stuck to thumb nail		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	8	Thread / Hindu Thread Hand Gimmicks / Container
Steve Dusheck	Pushover	cigarette paper torn up, stuck on pin, restored		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	11	Cigarette & Cigar / Torn & Restored Cigarette Paper
Steve Dusheck	Collapse-a-Pill Cup	impromptu chop cup with magnet in pen which is held near cup, done with a pill		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	16	Cup / Cups & Balls / One Cup & Chop Cup Routines Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
Steve Dusheck	Gremlin	glorpy alternative, jumping frog with flexible tube and squeeze bulb, air-pressure animated		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	21	Silk & Handkerchief / Animation
Steve Dusheck	Gone	silk pushed in small cylinder from where it vanishes, stolen out with pen		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	27	Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / With Props
Steve Dusheck	Snapola	small dot/chip penetrates closed box		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	30	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Magnetic & Shimmed Card Chip / Penetration
Steve Dusheck	Don Quiholey	hole in business card moves around		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	33	Paper / Hole effects (e.g. traveling) Business Cards
Steve Dusheck	Rubik's Miracle	smaller cubes, three-sided magnetic shell, with fake spinning	Also published here marketed by Hank Lee	1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	37	Rubik's Cube / Solving
Steve Dusheck	Chipstick	bingo markers magically attach to each other		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	41	Chip / Miscellaneous Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
Steve Dusheck	Pierced	knife through bill		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	44	Bill / Penetration Bill / Torn & Restored
Steve Dusheck	Patrick's Paddle	St. Patrick's Day themed paddle trick, colored fan of paper appeares when paddle is pulled apart		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	49	Knife & Paddle / Paddle Routines Fan
Steve Dusheck	Disco Deception	three metal or paper discs, monte type routine		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	52	Chip / Transposition
Steve Dusheck	Teariffic	corner of bill torn off and restored		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	57	Bill / Torn & Restored
Steve Dusheck	Fruited Plain	sponges are presented as cherries, attached to a green sprig, classic phase with spectator's hand		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	64	Spongeball / Routines Spongeball / Sequences
Steve Dusheck	Unpredictable	one spectator cannot read the prediction, another one can, first one sees "I don't know how to read"		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	66	Mental Magic / Effects / Gag
Steve Dusheck	Dice-O-Matic	die placed in hand, spectator names any color, die transformed into many multi-colored small dice		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	68	Dice (small) / Transformation
Steve Dusheck	Pezazz	lighter transforms into Pez dispenser		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	72	Food / Candy Light & Fire / Lighter
Steve Dusheck	Universal Gimmick	hook-up for invisible thread that can be attached to clothing, with weight to pull back thread, with applications: rope floats to hand third tassel gag for Chinese sticks rising card with card floating to hand as pull, match or coin vanish	Inspired by The Baker General Utility Hook-up (Al Baker, 1951) Variations "Invisible Thread Retractor" (Steve Dusheck, marketed 1978) Also published here marketed in 1968	1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	74	Pull & Holdouts Rope / Animation Wand & Stick / Chinese Sticks Cards / Principles / Thread Work Match & Matchbox / Match / Vanish Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Floatation Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Thread Coin / Gaffed / Pull Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / False Transfers - Put Thread / Invisible Thread / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Curtain Time	borrowed finger ring appears on pen		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	87	Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring on Stick
Steve Dusheck	Rattle Cans	monte type game with three cans, one of which rattles		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	90	Can Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
Steve Dusheck	Ring Pull	ring vanishes when thrown up, reappears in some container		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	94	Pull & Holdouts Ring / Finger Rings / Vanish Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Ashes to Ashes	ashes on business card transform into a design		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	100	Ashtray & Ashes / Ashes on Palm Ashtray & Ashes / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Keys and Cash	dollar bill placed in clear plastic case under handkerchief, vanishes and appears elsewhere		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	103	Bill / Vanish Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	Silence is Golden	gold nugget in clear container is shaken, it makes no noice when spectator does it		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	107	Stone & Rock Coin / Gaffed / Sound Gimmick
Steve Dusheck	Dice Force	using die with same number on all sides, shaken in cup	Related to Dice Force (Tom Stone, 2011)	1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	109	Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations Dice (small) / Gaffed Dice Numbers / Number Forces / Dice
Steve Dusheck	Cut, Restored & Examined	cut and restored dollar bill, knife or gimmicked scissors, special bill fold		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	114	Bill / Torn & Restored
Steve Dusheck	The Pretzel	twisted rubber band penetrates off a pencil		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	121	Rubber Band / Penetration / Miscellaneous Pen & Pencil / Penetration
Steve Dusheck	Beady	puzzle in which small beads have to be rolled into holes, performer does it behind his bag		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	124	Puzzle / Miscellaneous Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
Steve Dusheck	Bugged	stemmed fruit held by spectator changes into ugly creature		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	128	Food / Fruit Toy
Steve Dusheck	Quite Quiet	folded dollar bill floats up from the floor, using ear plug		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	131	Bill / Animation / Floatation
Steve Dusheck	Rat Pack	gag messages written on match book, also lighter gag which is actually a lock		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	136	Lock Match & Matchbox / Matchbox & Matchbook Light & Fire / Lighter
Steve Dusheck	Very Close	pin stuck through dollar bill which is then shown unharmed	Inspired by Rubik's Dollar Bill (Michael Close, 1991)	1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	139	Bill / Penetration
Steve Dusheck	Poor George	gag dollar bill with clown face on George Washington, nose can light up		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	146	Bill / Miscellaneous MC & Compere Bits of Business
Steve Dusheck	Last Straw	two straws in hand, spectator always picks short one		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	151	Straw Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles
Steve Dusheck	Two Tricks at Once	ring penetrates off shoelace, shoelace then changes color		1994	Dusheck's Close-Up Magic	153	Ring / Ring and Rope Routines & Moves Clothing / Shoe & Shoelace
Allen B. Brannum	Graph-ometry	checklists are handed out and spectators have to write a sentence, performer allocates handwritings correctly		1994	Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 9)	38	Mental Magic / Effects / Psychometry Effects Mental Magic / Principles / Marking Systems
Jack Dean	Routining Your Mental Act	check list and audience appeals, for mentalists		June 1994	Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 12)	14	Mental Magic / Theory and General Comments
Roberto Giobbi	Peek Check Points	selling peeked card as thought-of card		1995	Card College — Volume 1	74	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Peek forms
Roberto Giobbi	The Lucky Coin	spectator locates a chosen card with a coin, selection is predicted on back of coin	Related to Unter der Zündholzschachtel (Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), 1958) Dropsy Diddle (Eddie Fields, 1968) Working Against Time (Sam Schwartz, 1971) Cutting Remarks (Scott Weiser, Darwin Ortiz, Les Shore, 1979) Surprise Index (David Stone, 1999) Surprise Index (David Stone, 2001) Variations The Lucky Chip (Jon Armstrong, 2011) Karte unter Schachtel (Axel Hecklau, 2013) Spin the Wheel, Make the Deal (Caleb Wiles, 2014) Extending the Luck (Helder Guimarães, 2015)	1995	Card College — Volume 1	241	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous
Steve Dusheck	The Pocket Bill	utility bill gaff		Apr. 1995	Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 4)	2489	Bill / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Miscellaneous
David Regal	Check Your Card, Sir?	claim check reappears stuck on spectator's card		Apr. 1995	Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 4)	2490	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Card thumbtacked or tacked on Something Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Effects that are simply too hard to explain
Steve Dusheck	Your Number, Your Fortune			Aug. 1995	Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 8)	2533	Billet / Prediction
Steve Dusheck	Doubleffect	shoelace changes color & penetration		Dec. 1995	Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 12)	2585	Rope / Color Change Ring / Ring and Rope Routines & Moves
Simon Aronson	Spell Check	three cards spelled to consecutively starting with random card, selection at end of last spell, declining letter spells		1995	Simply Simon	139	Cards / Principles / Spelling Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Spelling Stack / Partial
Martin Gardner	Cornered	bar bet with checkerboard pattern and coins		1995	Underworld (Issue 2)	23	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Coin / Effect Themes / Puzzle
Edward Marlo	Spectator Cuts Aces	seven methods, some with tabled palm, holding out	Related to Checkmate (Justin Higham, 1992) Also published here The New Tops, Aug. 1976	1995	M.I.N.T. — Volume II	292	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Tony Devine	Payday	check inside one of several envelopes is found by performer		1995	Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 6)	109	Mental Magic / Principles / Marking Systems Mental Magic / Effects / Locating hidden Objects
Joel Givens	T.I.P.S.	"To Insure Proper Separation (from a spectator and his money)" five-dollar bill changed to one-dollar bill, then check changed into four missing one-dollar bills in wallet		1995	A Lecture by Joel Givens	11	Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / In the Hands Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Multiple / Props
Mel Stover	Cheating At Checkers			Apr. 1995	Magic (Vol. 4 No. 8)	87	Games / Checkers
Michael Kaminskas	Vision Check	huge lens falls from eye, then it transforms into a pair of glasses		1996	Miracle Material	91	Contact Lens Glasses
Brian Glow	Brilliant!	flash cube in plastic bag flashes and when checked one bulb has been spent		Sep./Oct. 1996	The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 37)	426	Light & Fire / FISM Flash
Eddie Fields	Estimation Station	spectator thinks of any card and checks whether it is in the deck	Related to Look Up (Dai Vernon, 1959)	1997	The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields	35	Cards / Principles / Fishing Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards) Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation
Karl Fulves	Cross Checking	using one-way backs to expand combo memory system to four suits or other features, challenge location application		1998	Combo	40	Cards / Principles / Memory Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Stripper Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Memory / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
Steve Beam	The Checkout	check book, svengali book, as a gag for card to wallet	Also published here The Checkout (Steve Beam, 2000) The Checkout (Steve Beam, 2001)	1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 68)	1413	Paper / Appearing Writing, Photos, ... Book / Miscellaneous
Robert Siepielski	No Sweat Bank Night	with envelopes, one check		Jan. 1998	Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)	1	Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations
Harry Lorayne	Instant Money	bill and paper checks change in Himber wallet, multiple phases		1998	The Himber Wallet Book	7	Wallet Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Multiple / Props
Harry Lorayne	Check It Out	blank check gets filled out by itself, then changes into bill, both in a Himber wallet		1998	The Himber Wallet Book	25	Wallet Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / Props
Gary Kurtz	Effect #1 - A Simple, Straight-Forward Prediction	four dice rolled in opaque plastic cups, all four numbers predicted Additional Effects Telephone Book Test Check Burning Routine		1998	Psycho-Kinetic Dice	4	Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations Dice (small) / Gaffed Dice Dice (small) / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous Book / Book Test / Telephone Book Test
Edward Marlo	The Spectator Triumphs!	spectator shuffles face-up/face-down after the performer shuffled	Inspired by The Spectator's Triumph (Allan Ackerman, Heck, 1978)	July 1998	Onyx (Issue 4)	5	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections)
Jeff Busby	Tilt Check	spotting the position of an edge-marked key card		1998	The Secret of the Palmettos	53	Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Edgemarked
David Regal	I've Got Your Number	Claim check vanishes, reappears stapled on selected card		1999	Close-Up & Personal	120	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Card thumbtacked or tacked on Something Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Miscellaneous
Edward Marlo	Faro Check Procedure			1999	Tricks of my Trade	69	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Cutting at 26
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 Supplementary Note (Karl Fulves, 1999)	1999	Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks	47	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Half Card Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards
Karl Fulves	Supplementary Note	spectator gets four Aces and performer indifferent cards, but when checked performer has the Aces	Inspired by The Half Card Combination (Ellis Stanyon, 1999)	1999	Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks	47	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Half Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Pokerhand Transformations
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	Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks	59	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction
Steve Beam	The Checkout	check book, svengali book, as a gag for card to wallet	Also published here The Checkout (Steve Beam, 1998)	2000	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3	104	Paper / Appearing Writing, Photos, ... Book / Miscellaneous
Michael Skinner	Placement Principle	establishing a break at any number with faro check and overhand shuffle sequence	Also published here Floating Stock (Michael Skinner, 1996) Placement Principle (Michael Skinner, 1999)	Nov. 2000	Genii (Vol. 63 No. 11)	29	Cards / Sleights / Counting Cards / Action Counting (Shuffling...) Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Shuffle Placement
Karl Fulves	Mrs. Jane Doe	check scam		2000	Charlatan (Issue 3)	37	Bill / Short Changing
Steve Beam	The Checkout	check book, svengali book, as a gag for card to wallet	Also published here The Checkout (Steve Beam, 1998)	2001	Hand-Picked Card Tricks	49	Paper / Appearing Writing, Photos, ... Book / Miscellaneous
Roy Walton	Checkmate	one of ten cards selected, its mate turns over in the remaining nine-card packet	Inspired by "Up the Garden Path" (Peter Duffie's website)	July 2001	Ego (Vol. 1 No. 2)	5	Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Simple Card Turnovers Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Power Stack (26-Apart-Stack) / Packet
Nathan Kranzo	Check Please	corner torn from check made out for $5.50, corner visually changed into half dollar, rest of check changed into $5 bill		2001	The Ends	3	Light & Fire / Flash Paper & Material Bill / Transformation / Other Object / Coins Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / In the Hands
David Berglas	Sweetings	check from checkbook is signed and burnt just to reappear back in the book		2002	The Mind & Magic of David Berglas	443	Paper / Torn & Restored Paper / Traveling
Marty Kane	Single Decker Spell Checker			2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	82	Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Lie Detector (with spelling) Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
Max Gordon	Credit Check	credit cards in envelopes, pseudo psychometry and number of last card is divined		2002	Syzygy (Vol. 5 No. 11)	401	Mental Magic / Effects / Psychometry Effects Mental Magic / Principles / Glimpsing Credit Card / Miscellaneous
Al Baker	Checking the Dead Name	using a slate	Also published here Thayer's Trick of the Month Club, series 2, release No. 12, June 1932	2003	The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)	547	Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test
Karl Fulves	Diminishing Squares	magic square in which four numbers can be removed and a magic square remains, applications Paycheck Poker The Collins Square Square Notes (fragmented magic squares)	Inspired by Judah-Guest "Bi Color Cut"	2003	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 8)	323	Numbers / Magic Square Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
David Regal	The Automatic Computerized Deck with Spell-Check	four selections lost, then four Aces spelled to which change into selections		Sep. 2003	Genii (Vol. 66 No. 9)	25	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Four-of-a-Kind
Steve "Banachek" Shaw	It Takes Balls	check in envelope among others, all are shredded but one with fee, using pingpong balls	Inspired by The Burning Question (Basil Horwitz, 1975)	2003	Syzygy (Vol. 5 No. 15)	418	Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations Mental Magic / Effects / Divination of Odd Ball (Kurotsuke) Games / Table Tennis / Ping Pong
Jim Sisti	Guest Check Pseudo-Psychometry	using guest check pads	Also published here Guest Check Pseudo-Psychometry (Jim Sisti, 1992)	Apr. 2003	Magic (Vol. 12 No. 8)	81	Mental Magic / Effects / Psychometry Effects
Jerry Sadowitz	26 Card Cut		Related to Sophisticated 26 Card Faro Check (Edward Marlo, 1988)	2004	Cut Controls	17	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Cutting at 26
Wayne Dobson	Spell Check	card chosen from one deck, then spelled to in another deck		2004	Dobson's Choice 3	14	Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Backs
Axel Hecklau	Haben Sie mal 'ne Karte?	printing of a business card		2004	"Effektiv"	18	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Rough and Smooth (not full deck) Business Cards
Axel Hecklau	Die Macht des Feuers	matchbox on hand slowly moves until it stands on edge		2004	"Effektiv"	20	Match & Matchbox / Matchbox & Matchbook
Axel Hecklau	Ausgelöffelt	spoon changes to fork, in mouth	Also published here The mouth transformation (Axel Hecklau, 2011)	2004	"Effektiv"	22	Spoon & Fork
Axel Hecklau	"Effektiv" lochen	hole travels from one piece of paper to another, black art	Inspired by Sprechen Sie Blindenschrift? (Thomas Hierling, 1987) Wonder Man Fred's "Out of Punch"	2004	"Effektiv"	25	Paper / Hole effects (e.g. traveling)
Axel Hecklau	Schneller Geld machen	100-dollar bill switch handling		2004	"Effektiv"	30	Bill / Switches / In the Hands / Folding & Unfolding
Axel Hecklau	War die Mafia schneller?	cut and restored bill, with cutter knife		2004	"Effektiv"	34	Bill / Torn & Restored
Axel Hecklau	Der 5-Euro Flip	bill transformation, to other bill		2004	"Effektiv"	39	Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / In the Hands
Axel Hecklau	Wild Sign	cards are signed by performer, faces of cards vanish and only signatures remain		2004	"Effektiv"	42	Cards / Effect Themes / Signature Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Wild Cards
Axel Hecklau	Das A-H-Selzerschneiden	different methods		2004	"Effektiv"	47	Rope / Cut & Restored Pocket Techniques / Topit
Axel Hecklau	Auf das Wesentliche reduziert - (K)ein Selzerschneiden		Inspired by Rudolf Braunmüller & Terry Seabrooke's "Achten Sie auf Ihre Füsse"	2004	"Effektiv"	52	Rope / Cut & Restored
Curtis Kam	"Reality Check Please"	with folded handkerchief on table, working behind	Inspired by "Three Coins In the Hat" (Andrew Galloway, The Ramsay Legend, 1969)	2004	Dangerous Notions	23	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / With Props / Handkerchief
Jay Sankey	Personal Check	check changes to bill using $100 Bill Switch	Variations Der Taschendieb (Alexander de Cova, 2016)	2004	Sankey Unleashed	74	Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / In the Hands
Jay Sankey	UFO	small silver ball floats up and down in a test tube	Related to "Wunderbar" (Steve Dusheck, marketed item)	2004	Sankey Unleashed	171	Glass / Miscellaneous Ball / Floatation / Thread Thread / Invisible Thread / Miscellaneous
Bruce Cervon	Pocket Load Ruse	spectator checks whether pocket is empty, a coin is inside and removed by performer while loading palmed cards	Also published here Pocket Load Ruse (Bruce Cervon, 2007)	Oct. 2004	Genii (Vol. 67 No. 10)	80	Cards / Sleights / Cloths and Cards / Loading the Pocket for later discovery
Alexander de Cova	Blank Check Transpo	signed piece of paper to marker pen, finger tip bill to marker pen, finger tip	Inspired by Bill in Edding (Alexander de Cova, 1994)	2004	Treasures	10	Paper / Traveling Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Pen & Pencil / Traveling / Things travel inside pen
Keith "Kip" Pascal	Cheap Shot	Snatch technique to deal with hecklers		2005	Coin Snatching	31	Coin / Sleights / Miscellaneous
Barrie Richardson	The Unchecked Assumption	presentation for Ring & Spring		2005	Act Two	192	Spring
Karl Fulves	The Covered Check	four bets with check piece on chess board	Related to Database (Karl Fulves, 2005)	2005	Charlatan (Issue 9)	115	Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Games / Chess / Miscellaneous
Nathan Kranzo	Reality Check	check for $10.25, corner torn off and changed into quarter in a flash, rest is changed into Ten dollar bill		2006	Switch	271	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation Coin - Object Bill / Transformation / Other Object / Coins Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Single / In the Hands
Robin Robertson, Steve Dusheck	On Your Mark	cards openly marked on back, deck is used for mindreading and transposition		2007	Best of Friends — Volume III	182	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Normal Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Backs
Max Maven	Minus Arcana	spectator removes card from Tarot deck, cards milked to get to center card, done again, three cards used to identify missing card	Inspired by Minus One (Steve Dusheck, 1993)	Nov. 2007	Genii (Vol. 70 No. 11)	65	Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Memory / Naming missing card(s) Tarot
Bruce Cervon	Pocket Load Ruse	spectator checks whether pocket is empty, a coin is inside and removed by performer while loading palmed cards	Also published here Pocket Load Ruse (Bruce Cervon, 2004)	June 2007	Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 2)	8	Cards / Sleights / Cloths and Cards / Loading the Pocket for later discovery
Jeff Pierce	The Marker'd Deck	deck sticks halfway in case, card peeked at and immediately known to performer, marks on back of next card, re-invention of Krenzel variation	Inspired by Mis-Marked (Steve Dusheck, 1992) Related to Peak Decks (Ken Krenzel, Franklin V. Taylor, 1997) The Antinomy Perspective (Gene Taylor, 2008)	Oct. 2007	Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 3)	34	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Backs
Joel Givens	Heckler Stopper	spectator apparently claims that found card is wrong while everyone else believes differently		2007	Session	129	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Funny Locations Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Spectator is the sucker
Axel Hecklau	Cola-Cap	unbend cap in bottle	Inspired by The Cap in the Bottle (Michael Weber, 1991)	2008	"Details"	6	Bottle / Bottle Caps / Cap in Bottle Hand Gimmicks / Magnet Gimmick
Axel Hecklau	One Coin	coin vanish and reproduction		2008	"Details"	14	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish with Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Gaffed Coin / Gaffed / Magnetic
Axel Hecklau	Setzen Sie sich bitte!	four different spectators select a card, four Aces		2008	"Details"	17	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind
Axel Hecklau	Das Prisma (eine Schalfärbung)	with silk scarf and special gimmick		2008	"Details"	20	Silk & Handkerchief / Color Change Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
Axel Hecklau	Der Center Tear	divination of a famous person, structure and handling of center tear		2008	"Details"	24	Paper / Center Tear Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Business Cards
Axel Hecklau	Out of this world - Xtrem			2008	"Details"	37	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Out of this World & Variants / Deck
Axel Hecklau	Ein Becher	Just a Cup precursor		2008	"Details"	40	Cup / Cups & Balls / One Cup & Chop Cup Routines Hand Gimmicks / Magnet Gimmick
Bruce Bernstein	It's a "Win-Win Sitatuation"	12 envelopes, some with names of spectators and some written "win" on them are shuffled and dealt, spectators win dollar bill in the two remaining envelopes are a hundred dollar bill and a check with an amount matching a previously named number	Also published here Win-Win Situation (Bruce Bernstein, 2012)	2008	Under the Influence	7	Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Paper / Envelopes / Carbon Paper Envelopes
Chris "Doc" Dixon	McCombical Redux	only one deck used for McCombical Prediction	Inspired by On the McCombical Prediction (Steve Dusheck, 1992)	2009	MonkeyShines — Volume One	25	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous
Steve Beam	Checkmate	three cards are matched with cutting procedure by spectator	Inspired by The "One Two Three" Trick (Martin Gardner, 1956)	2010	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8	77	Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates
Román García	Index	writing on back of joker is moved and card can be checked immediately		2010	Nanomagias	223	Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Force and unusual Discovery Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Back
Tom Stone	Dice Force	simple gaffed die to force a number	Related to Dice Force (Steve Dusheck, 1994)	2011	Maelstrom	4	Dice (small) / Gaffed Dice Numbers / Number Forces / Dice
Karl Fulves	KF Notes on Berg's "Dream"	1. Check Kiting 2. Horse Sense 3. The Traveler	Inspired by A Mindreader's Dream (Joe Berg, 2011)	2011	Xtra Credit (Issue 9)	66	Games / Instruction Games
Axel Hecklau	The mouth transformation	spoon changes to fork, in mouth	Also published here Ausgelöffelt (Axel Hecklau, 2004)	2011	Spoonaround	5	Spoon & Fork
Axel Hecklau	The pure transformation	spoon transforms inside an envelope		2011	Spoonaround	9	Spoon & Fork

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