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Paul Harris Cardician's Blendo Four and Six melt together to a Ten spot
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Las Vegas Close-Up)
205
Paul Harris Invisible Rising Card ungaffed method for Invisible Deck
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Las Vegas Close-Up)
207
Paul Harris, Daniel Cros Paper Chase napkin is torn into four pieces, matrix type assembly, restoration
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Las Vegas Close-Up)
211
Paul Harris, Allan Ackerman Interlaced Vanish
Variations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Las Vegas Close-Up)
219
Paul Harris Interlaced Space
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Las Vegas Close-Up)
223
Jim Steinmeyer, Paul Harris, Looy Simonoff Uncanny chop cup routine with can which is resealed at the end
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Las Vegas Close-Up)
225
Paul Harris Air "An Untested Idea for the Stage Worker", air in lungs transposes with helium in balloon
VariationsAlso published here
  • Genii, Sept. 1985
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
231
Paul Harris Classic Eleven Card Trick elaborated routine for Victor's plot
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
233
Paul Harris Cheap Juggler pennies are balanced on edge, then shown stapled together
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
241
Paul Harris Who the Heck is Gregory Wilson?
1996 267
Paul Harris License to Astonish spectator's driver's license to wallet
1996 275
Stephen Minch Minch on P.H. essay on Paul Harris from Genii 1985
1996 297
Paul Harris Tunnel Vision performer vanishes, for one spectator only, just an idea
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Conversations from the Edge)
303
Paul Harris House Guest in card case there appears a doll-house scenery, just an idea
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Conversations from the Edge)
305
Paul Harris PHoot-In-Mouth-Note
1996 vii
Paul Harris Dedications
1996 1
Paul Harris The Astonishing Artist: Tony Dunn
1996 3
Paul Harris Counterfeit Spectator printed signature on bill changes into spectator's name
1996 13
Paul Harris Bill Switch using wallet
1996 14
Paul Harris Buck Naked Spectator
1996 16
Paul Harris Swiss Movement swiss army knife is balanced on playing card
1996 19
Paul Harris Lysdexia word moves in a sentence...
1996 23
Paul Harris Flesh pieces of a toothpick travel from hand to hand
1996 25
Paul Harris, Eric Mead Angel Case paper and pencil is put in card case, rattles, message appears on paper (case can switch pieces of paper)
Related to 1996 27
Paul Harris Putty Buddy paddly is formed out of silly putty, coins pressed into it turn over and change
1996 31
Paul Harris Putty Buddy's Pal ring and coin are pressed into silly putty heaps, change places
1996 35
Paul Harris Strange-O circle of loose knot in a piece of string is magically removed
1996 37
Paul Harris Hiccup you hold one card, spectator the other, with backfire
1996 39
Don Tanner, Paul Harris The Twinkie Bottle pen drops through hole in washer into bottle
1996 43
Paul Harris Twinkie Too pen drops through hole in washer into bottle
1996 44
Paul Harris The Fluffer Deck name of spectator vanishes from single card an appears across whole spread of cards
1996 47
Paul Harris McGimmick mcdonald's shake is lifted by sticking only one finger in it
1996 49
Paul Harris Cincinnati Blues writing on joker disappears
1996 53
Paul Harris The Cincinnati Two-Face Blues fusion effect, impromptu with advertisement cards
1996 57
Paul Harris Snap Count one as two
1996 59
Paul Harris, Eric Mead Skin Job one layer of a business card penetrates book to chosen page
1996 61
Paul Harris, Eric Mead Fizz Master two cans, one is shaken, "pressure" travels to other can which spurts when opened
Variations 1996 63
Paul Harris Cardboard Connection linking and unlinking of two card frames
Related to 1996 67
Paul Harris Flash Disconnect alternative phase for "Cardboard Connection"
Also published here 1996 72
Paul Harris Fingertip Disconnect alternative phase for "Cardboard Connection"
Also published here 1996 73
Paul Harris Behind the Back alternative phase for "Cardboard Connection"
Also published here 1996 74
Paul Harris Final Thoughts for "Cardboard Connection"
  • Signed Connection
  • Card Saver
  • Business Cards
  • Little Link
Also published here 1996 75
Paul Harris Immaculate Connection using three cards
  • The First Link
  • The Blow-Through Penetration
  • The Table Link
  • The Tear
Related to 1996 77
Chuck Martinez, Paul Harris Special Interview
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
105
Paul Harris P.D.Q. #2 four coins across
Inspired byAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
107
Paul Harris Four Finger Finale coin appears under forefinger as finale to coins across or similar
Related toAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
111
Paul Harris, Matt Schulien Drop Shot corner and rest of card transpose with use of glass, inspired by "Corner in the Glass"
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
113
Paul Harris Peeler piece of top layer is peeled off and restored
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
119
Paul Harris A Subtle Poker Move (revised) performer's cards multiply from five to about fifteen, in second round he has killer hand
Inspired byVariations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
123
Paul Harris Jinx Change/Switch Handling
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
124
Paul Harris Blackjack Challenge four blackjacks are produced, Kings and Aces transpose, Aces change into royal flush
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
125
Paul Harris Cross-Cut Force one half leaned against the other
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
126
Arturo de Ascanio, Paul Harris Five Card Ascanio Spread
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
130
Paul Harris El Warpo card case turns inside out
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
131
Paul Harris The Silver Elevator four coins travel through deck
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
137
Paul Harris Quarter Caper three half dollars are produced from quarter and vanish again
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
143
Paul Harris Stretch aka Rubber Band Scam (revised) four ace production, combines
  • Stretch
  • Inner Circle
  • Classic Rubber Band Haunted Pack
Inspired byVariations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
147
Paul Harris Side-Winder card repeatedly appears perpendicular in deck
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
157
Paul Harris King Solomon's Drink glass of drink is produced from handkerchief
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
163
Paul Harris The Castle Conspiracy four cards are put in card castle formation, one of them changes place with King, other three transform into Kings
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
165
Paul Harris, Theodore Annemann Jinx Change Variation jinx switch
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
167
Paul Harris Wax Lips kiss mark appears on card and is removed in form of wax lips
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
169
Paul Harris The Pinochle Solution you figure it out
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
177
Paul Harris Traveling Triumph cards shuffled reversed in pile travel to another pile, incorporating selection
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
185
Paul Harris Packet Turnover
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
187
Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez Fantasy Aces Aces appear on table
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
191
Paul Harris Sliding Ink initials are transfered from card to card
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
199
Daryl Martinez, Paul Harris Flap Jacks indifferent cards transform into Jacks and appear in a visual display
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
203
Tony Miller Pre-Mixed Flap Jacks another set-up for "Flap Jacks"
Inspired by 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
207
Paul Harris Double Decker presentation for color changing deck
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
211
Paul Harris Tuning Fork flourish revelation in incomplete faro condition
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
217
Looy Simonoff, Paul Harris Breaking Point cap and pen interlude
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
221
Martin Lewis, Paul Harris Stamped Second demonstration second deal, stamp is stuck onto top card
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
225
Don Voltz Stuck! based on Martin Lewis' "Stamped Second", demonstration second deal, stamp is stuck onto top card
Inspired by 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
229
Paul Harris The Uncut Version two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
235
Paul Harris The Floating Deck half the pack floats above other half
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
241
Paul Harris The Time Machine using a black piece of cardboard as time machine three Kings vanish and reappear in deck
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
249
Charlie Miller, Paul Harris Up the Ladder and Down Your Shorts
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
259
Paul Harris Laws of Lapping jokes
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
261
Paul Harris, Tayari Casel Twilight coins appear using mirror
VariationsAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
263
Paul Harris Biological Twilight pieces of finger (silly putty) are produced with mirror
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
268
Paul Harris Cheap Shot Boomerang fake boomerang shot
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
275
Paul Harris Mr. Lucky three cards corresponding to values of three coins appear on top of three piles even though coins are changed and cards removed
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
277
Paul Harris Butt of Course! idea for changing card the spectator sits on in mini-card
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
279
Paul Harris Super Swindle sandwiched signed card, sandwich folded up, card vanishes and reappears reversed in deck
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
281
David Harkey A Retrospective Harkey on Paul Harris
1996 309
Paul Harris Carpet Critters large rim impression appears in carpet
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Conversations from the Edge)
313
Paul Harris Collapsing Marble Myth large marble visibly shrinks and drops in bottle
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Conversations from the Edge)
315
Paul Harris PHoot-In-Mouth-Note
1996 vii
Paul Harris Dedications
1996 1
Paul Harris The Astonishing Editor: André Hagen actually page 3 1/2
1996 3
Paul Harris The Shape of Astonishment impression of coin in foil changes from heads to tails
1996 13
Paul Harris Window of Opportunity signed business card, three card monte type with three envelopes, card ends up in envelope
1996 17
Paul Harris Hot Chocolate folded up chocolate paper is unfolded and chocolate reappears inside
1996 21
Paul Harris The Anything Deck any named word is written on the backs of cards in a prediction packet, one letter on each card
Related toVariations 1996 23
Paul Harris Packet Switch while turning card case over
1996 25
Paul Harris Peanut Butter and Jellyfish top slice of sandwich floats up and moves around
1996 27
Paul Harris Rumpled Splitskin two business cards are laid on top of each other and the layers penetrate to form an impossible object
1996 29
Paul Harris Free Ride to use the case to add card(s) to the pack
1996 31
Paul Harris Arrow-Split-Arrow card is thrown and caught in deck and splits selection which has a tear then
Related toVariations 1996 33
Paul Harris Bat Fishing borrowed dollar bill, eight cards selected, their values are serial number of bill
Variations 1996 37
Paul Harris Switching 8 Cards and a Bill using a pillow
1996 39
Paul Harris Membrane spectator selects card with mark on back, mark on back is transfered onto card case
1996 41
Paul Harris, Eric Mead Membrane with a Pack of Smokes initials from paper are transfered to cellophane around cigarette pack
1996 45
Paul Harris, Eric Mead The Swing Thing sugar packet is torn and sugar poured into folded bill, grains travel back and packet restors itself
1996 49
Paul Harris, Eric Mead Tic Tac coin into tic tac box
Related to 1996 51
Paul Harris, Eric Mead Leaf leaf from plant is torn off and restored
1996 53
Paul Harris The Bizarre Vanish card visually vanishes while spectator holds it
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
57
Paul Harris Heartburn corner of card stroken on match-book, ignites and burns
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
65
Paul Harris Mickey Mouse Math cards change and split to display basic calculations with its spot values
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
67
Paul Harris Torn and Restored Deck using Hamman's "Micro Macro" method
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
71
Paul Harris Shuffle Time cards are cut in piles, numbers on top change into current time
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
75
Paul Harris Strange Exchange card and coin transpose
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
79
Paul Harris Card Appearance
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
80
Paul Harris Just Call Me Mr. Wonderful one-handed method to take deck out of case and fan it
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
83
Paul Harris The Bill Collector card is found with dollar bill and (more or less) rises out of pack when bill is pulled
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
87
Paul Harris Guts signed card to wallet with interesting method and challenge conditions
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
91
Paul Harris Tunnel Transformation using half card
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
93
Paul Harris Improvised Screwed Deck (revised) deck (cut in 2 parts) is screwed together
Inspired by 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
99
Paul Harris Hi There Baby Cakes performer's name and phone number are written on two cards, one writing travels onto other card (on same side)
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
105
Paul Harris The Perfectionist
  • The Perfectionist (red and blacks are apparently mixed but remain separated)
  • Transposed Perfectionist (reds and blacks transpose)
  • Mixed-Up Perfectionist (reds and blacks mix themselves)
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
109
Paul Harris Red and Black Switch
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
111
Paul Harris Perpendicular Ribbonspread Hide-Out
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
113
Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez, Eddie Fechter Instant Replay card jumps off deck into other hand, then back
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
115
Paul Harris Simple Switch card from top visibly switches place with card in other hand
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
119
Paul Harris Headache sword in picture of king of hearts apparently moves
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
121
Paul Harris Bad Estimate performer "accidently" does bad estimation about where the selection lies
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
125
Paul Harris, Ricky Sanchez, Doug Bennett Return of the Bizarre Shrink card visibly shrinks while held in spectator's hand
Inspired by 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
129
Paul Harris, Dick Ryan Chocolate Coin real coin is torn open as if it were a chocolate coin with tin foil
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy)
133
Paul Harris Card Cuffs card with holes torn in is put on thumbs and changes into signed selection
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas)
139
Paul Harris Giggle Switch bold, Flushtration type
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas)
139
Michael Ammar, Daryl Martinez, Paul Harris The Bent Copper-Silver Transposition one coin is bent, in spectator's hand
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas)
141
Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez, Michael Ammar A Hefty Penetration card penetrates clear plastic bag
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas)
143
Richard Kaufman, Michael Ammar, Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez A Card Well Hung card penetrates wire of coathanger
Related toAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas)
153
Paul Harris Free Lunch flesh colored ball appears between fingertips in front of eyes
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas)
157
Chuck Martinez, Paul Harris Diary of a P.H. Video
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
161
Paul Harris Limo Service aces and jacks, jacks travel to card case (possible follow-up to Re-Set)
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
163
Paul Harris Seductive Switch "switching" a folded card with unfolded card, using an impromptu fake index
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
167
Paul Harris Blue Tattoo (revised) changing back color of deck one by one
Inspired by 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
173
Paul Harris Unhinged full deck in case is folded in half
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
177
Jay Sankey "10" Ace, Two, Three and Four are squeezed together into jumbo Ten spot, blendo
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
181
Paul Harris Bushwacker bushwhacker, card penetrates other cards, apparently three cards used, no slit
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
185
Paul Harris Sweet Stuff coin and sugar in sugar packet change places
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
191
Michael Ammar, Paul Harris Michael's Proposition final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
195
Paul Harris Bleached Blackjack (revised from Bleached Blond) to create blackjack a Six is "bleached" blank and an Ace printed instead, no gaffs
Inspired byRelated to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
197
Bill Kalush Bill Kalush's Open Setup for Paul Harris' "Bleached Blackjack"
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
200
Paul Harris Whack Your Pack (aka Reflex)
Variations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
207
Paul Harris Free Flight coins travel from hand to under card on table
Related toAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
215
Paul Harris The Tap Dancing Aces Aces vanish and reappear, using the pack
VariationsAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
219
Paul Harris P.H. Invisible Palm no palming
Variations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
227
Paul Harris Paul's Venezuela Vanish Tent Vanish Variation
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
232
Paul Harris Mondo Nifty Invisible Palm using random cards
Variations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
235
Paul Harris Mini-Mondo one-phase routine with just two cards
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
239
Paul Harris Big-Time Leaper multiple phases
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
241
Paul Harris Las Vegas Leaper Count spectator counts
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
243
Paul Harris Overcount from Deck
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
243
Francis Carlyle, Paul Harris The Carlyle False Count
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
246
Paul Harris The Biological Shuffle (revised)
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
249
Wyman Jones, Paul Harris Galaxy two piles
Related toAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)
253
Paul Curry, Paul Harris The Break-Room Boredom Buster business cards torn in half, coincidence effect
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
259
Francis Carlyle, ? Truzi, Burling Hull, Paul Harris The Client Confidence Sugar Shocker nine sugar packets are numbered on one side, double facer sugar packet is used to force a certain number
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
263
Paul Harris The Instant Incomplete I.Q. Test (a revised classic) self working effect with business card (one secret double facer) and an instruction sheet
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
265
Paul Harris The Burbling of a Pea floating a pea above the mouth
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
269
Paul Harris Perfect-Ten Paper Clip Paradox puzzle with a complex layout of several object, e.g. paper clips
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
271
Paul Harris The Late-For-Lunch Miracle Maneuver coincidence with 2 watches that are randomly set, instant stooge
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
275
Paul Harris, Milton Kort Moms Come and Go but a Rolex is Forever "A Revised Milt Kort Classic", 3 1/2 gag with a book page instead of cards, dial force
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
277
Harry Eng, Paul Harris The Cube cube is constructed out of six (folded) cards, one separate card vanishes and reappears as part of the cube
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
281
Paul Harris The Bizarre Stretch
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
285
Paul Harris Torn Mentalist flap of card case is torn off to write prediction on it, flap restored
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
291
Paul Harris The P.H. Breakthrough (revised) deck visually penetrates card case from outside to inside
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
295
Paul Harris, Jay Ose Spectator's Ose False Cut spectator does the false cut
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Astonishing Friends)
300
Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez Daryl's Hot-Shot Cut (Simplified)
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Astonishing Friends)
311
Jay Sankey A Lighthouse in the Fog Sankey on Paul Harris (ca. 1982)
1996 313
Paul Harris Kitchen Magician idea of having drawer box in kitchen
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Conversations from the Edge)
317
Paul Harris The Nowhere Man giving the spectator the feeling that he is invisible, x-1 stooges
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Conversations from the Edge)
319
Tom Stone Champagne short one-coin sequence with full glass and shoe production climax
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1996 12
Dominique Duvivier Somersaulting Double Make double card spin and somersault back onto the deck (flourish double)
Related to 1996 12
Paul Harris Spelling Force spectator's name spelt out by cutting packets to force card
1996 16
Bob Driebeek Wie spät ist es? doing four reverse faros to form four piles, four top cards match with current time
Inspired by 1996 11
Minor Tremor by "Tyler" (no full name given), three coins from hand to under tabled card one by one, backfire into hand on third coin, just three coins
Inspired by May 1996
The Lemniscate (Vol. 2 No. 12)
1
J. Peter Watt Product Reviews
  • Letters
Related to Feb. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 6)
11
Michael Close (reviewer) The Art of Astonishment Volumes 1-3 by Paul Harris Dec. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 4)
85
Paul Harris All Alike Sequence three cards
1997 48
Paul Harris Tip-Over Change Load
1997 66
Nick Trost Seven Card Count Variation of Six Card Repeat, credit information
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • The Linking Ring, Feb. 1955
1997 19
Nick Trost Trost on Reset Easy handling with clean finish
Inspired byVariations 1997 172
Eric DeCamps Very Strange Exchange Part II card and coin transpose
Inspired by 1997 40
Christian Scherer Reflexartig reflex variation, with small toy gun
Inspired byRelated to 1997 172
David Harkey, Eric Anderson Fingerling thumb of child pulled off and re-attached
Inspired by 1997 9
Paul Harris Tilt Convincer
1997 27
Simon Lovell The Coin-Eating Pack coin put on deck of cards, it vanishes
Inspired by 1997 212
Paul Harris False Click Count here used to count off two (really one) cards from a packet
Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
26
Jim Sisti (reviewer) The Art of Astonishment (Three Volume Set) by Paul Harris Mar./Apr. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 40)
462
Ariel Frailich Splittin' Image Four split into Twos, then into Aces, four Aces change into a blackjack hand of one Jack and one Ace
Inspired by 1997 33
Doug Conn Pasteboard Calculus cards change and split to display basic calculations with its spot values
Inspired by Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
70
Peter Gunn Stretching 'Stretched' rubber band is wrapped around deck, card inserted into the middle, jumps to the top, climax: card visually melts through rubber band
Inspired by 1998 126
Paul Harris, Richard Vollmer, Bernard Bilis Set-Reset Plus
1998 616
Various, Roberto Giobbi, Paul Harris The Return of the Phantom a selected black card vanishes and reappeares between the red half of the deck as the phantom card, previously placed there
Inspired by 1998 775
Jimmy Favorite Little Egypt pyramid build with three cards, coin appears, then spectator finds his signed card by placing the coin on top, coin vanishes again in pyramid
Inspired by 1998 1401
Paul Harris, Eddie Fechter, Daryl Martinez Snap-Over Move
Related to 1998 1436
Paul Harris Card change back-to-back cards are changed on deck
"This is an old move, which Steve associates with Paul Harris"
1998
Labyrinth (Issue 8 - Part 1)
11
David Neighbors Kickless four coin one by one from hand to under tabled card, without kick-vanish
Inspired byRelated to Jan. 1998
Onyx (Issue 2)
18
Jason Alford Grasshopper Takes A Leap! card travels from between one sandwich to another
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here July 1998
Onyx (Issue 4)
22
Aaron Goldberg Praying Mantis card travels from one sandwich to another under the spectator's hand
Inspired by Oct. 1998
Onyx (Issue 5)
55
Terri Rogers The Boromian Link Linking card effect, one card frame links onto two others frames.
Inspired by 1998 19
Gregory Wilson Montelude Ace (money card) changes places with two Queens, climax for monte routine
Inspired byRelated to Oct. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 2)
72
Jason Alford Grasshopper Takes A Leap card vanishes between two Jacks, travels to between another two Jacks
Inspired byAlso published here 1998 10
Jason Alford Squirt card travels from sandwich to sandwich
Inspired by 1998 23
James Swain 21st Century Cards Across ala Paul Harris' "Las Vegas Leaper"
1999 35
David Acer R.I.P. three quarters restored one by one, described with photograph
Inspired byRelated to 1999 21
David Acer Symmetry wings of angels on back of Bicycle card are blackened with mirror held in center of card, on other side the blackening duplicates
Inspired by
  • "Twilight Angels" (Paul Harris)
1999 43
Jason Tang Gnat Eats Locust card vanishes between two Queens, travels to between another two Queens
Inspired by 1999 54
Paul Harris Flop Change deck flipped over card at right-hand fingertips and back
Also published here 1999 94
Paul Harris Flop Change deck flipped over card at right-hand fingertips and back
Also published here 1999 136
Ashford Kneitel The Subtlest Poker Move of All in final phase performer's cards multiply from five to about fifteen
Inspired by 1999 144
The Century - Those Who Impacted The Art In America
  • Al Koran (1914-1972)
  • S. H. Sharpe (1902-1992)
  • The Pendragons
  • Carl Owen (1889-1975)
  • Alan Wakeling
  • John Mulholland (1898-1970)
  • Mike Caveney
  • Paul Harris
  • Charles Reynolds
  • Russell Swann (1905-1980)
  • Dai Vernon (1894-1992)
Aug. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 12)
50
Ben Harris The Particle Vanish Card sandwiched between two Jokers, all three cards torn into quarters, but sandwiched card vanishes, leaving only the torn Jokers
Related to 2000 12
Sean-Dylan Riedweg Tax-Free Flight three coins travel from hand to under card on table, last one under spectator's hand
Inspired by Dec. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 4)
86
Paul Harris Constructing Harris Vanishing Deck
2001 134
Eric Mead Fizz Master Roulette six cans, one shaken up, roulette presentation
Inspired by Apr. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 8)
75
Paul Harris Amnesia Switch "No-Switch Deck Switch", deck changes color between tricks without anyone noticing, then ready for color changing deck, only one deck used
Related toAlso published here Sep. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
110
Paul Harris Impromptu Chameleon Case card under cellophane
Also published here Sep. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
110
David Regal The Sum Of The Parts Micky Mouse Math variation
Inspired by 2002 12
Thomas Fraps O²J - Optical Orange Juice production of a glass of orange juice under a handkerchief
Related to 2002 2
Lance Burton King Burton's Drink
Related to 2002 19
Paul Harris Four Finger Finale three coins under three fingertips on table, fourth one appears
Related to 2002 16
Lewis Jones Rack and bled starts with shuffled deck, deck set up in preliminary phase, gambling presentation
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2002 162
Richard Kaufman Speaking Volumes
Related to June 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 6)
26
Ray Kosby Speaking Volumes
Related to June 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 6)
27
Stephen Minch Speaking Volumes
Related to June 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 6)
29
David Oliver (reviewer) Deep Astonishment by Paul Harris, Rodney Whitlock Dec. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 12)
90
Andi Gladwin Double Decker Ripper two decks pulled out of a case, pseudo switch presentation
Inspired by June 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 12)
26
Paul Harris Coin Steal
Also published here May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
79
Michael Close (reviewer) Deep Astonishment by Paul Harris, Rodney Whitlock Sep. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 1)
37
Michael Close (reviewer) Reality Twister by Paul Harris Dec. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 4)
44
Michael Close (reviewer) Deep Astonishment by Paul Harris Dec. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 4)
45
Al Baker Tea Table Telepathy spectator thinks of name, it is printed on the back of fortune telling cards, one letter on each
Related toAlso published here
  • marketed 1934
2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
582
Pit Hartling High Noon with card under spectator's watch climax, duplicate
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2003 44
Jim Steinmeyer Into the next World two piles
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2003 12
David Williamson Color Stunner Revisited
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2003 23
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Deep Astonishment by Paul Harris, Rodney Whitlock Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
97
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Reality Twister by Paul Harris Mar. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 3)
74
David Oliver (reviewer) LipSmacker by Paul Harris June 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 6)
84
David Regal, Pete McCabe Reality with a Twist "Pete McCabe achieves every boy's dream: working with Paul Harris"
July 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 7)
20
Paul Harris Twisted Topology knot appears in flat rubber band, with Lubor's Lens
July 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 7)
24
David Regal, Paul Harris Speaking Volumes
Related to
  • "Spoon" (Encyclopedia of Impromptu Magic, Martin Gardner, p. 529)
Aug. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 8)
85
David Regal (reviewer) Astonishing New Twists with Paul Harris' Reality Tw!ster, Featuring Lubor's Lens by Pete McCabe Dec. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 12)
100
Jeff McBride, Paul Harris McBluff Card Fand Variation
2003 4
Paul Harris Snap Count audible, two as three
Also published here 2003 23
Eugene Burger, Jeff McBride Paul Harris
2003 245
Paul Harris Orange orange cut in quarters, one quarter is eaten, then rest is shown to have vanished leaving only the peel behind
  • The Peel
  • The Fruit
  • The Juice
2003 247
Michael Close (reviewer) LipSmacker! by Paul Harris July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
34
Michael Close (reviewer) Astonishing New Twists with Paul Harris' Reality Twister by Pete McCabe Oct. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
38
Davide Costi Twilight - Presentation and Patter patter suggestion
Inspired by 2004 133
David Acer Changes pips move around on Five & Two of Clubs to Four and Three of Clubs, then fuse to Seven of Clubs, then split back to Five and Two of Clubs
Inspired byAlso published here 2004 21
David Acer Assimilation Two cards placed in between Jokers visually fuse into selected card
Inspired byRelated to 2004 95
Paul Harris Hi Ho Silver
2004 148
Spectator's Ose False Cut without credits
Related to 2004 96
Jay Sankey Touch of Evil signed card travels from packet to packet, has burnt back then
Inspired by 2004 106
Jay Sankey Lightning Bolt deck of card bolted together with bolt at the end
Inspired by 2004 114
Jay Sankey Creamed short chop cup sequence with creamer and crumpled up lid, then creamer is restored and full of milk again
Related toAlso published here 2004 137
Jay Sankey A Delicate Balance three nuts balanced, then shown to be permanently stuck together
Inspired by
  • "Balancing Act" (Paul Harris, coins balanced on edge)
2004 151
David Oliver (reviewer) The One & Only by Paul Harris, Tony MaClaren Apr. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 4)
86
Paul Harris, Daniel Cros Paper Chase napkin is torn into four pieces, matrix type assembly, restoration
Also published here Feb. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 6)
45
Paul Harris Angel Case
Related to 2004 58
Wonder Man Fred Bat Fishing borrowed dollar bill, eleven cards and scrabble pieces are selected, their values are serial number of bill
  • Tempora mutantur
  • Von der Bühne zum Tisch
  • Die Auswahl des Geldscheins
  • Die Wahl der Ziffern durch Karten
  • Die Wahl des Buchstabens
  • Der Austausch des Geldscheins
  • Der Ablauf der Vorführung
Inspired by 2004 278
Aaron Shields Boxes Of Irrational Experience
Related to 2004 43
Joshua Jay Discreet Displacement Thought of Card Think of a Card plot
Inspired byRelated to 2005 21
William Duncan Billy The Vampire Slayer
Inspired by 2005 22
Paul Harris Grasshopper Switch within small packet
2005 41
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Naked Angels On Bikes by Paul Harris Jan. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 1)
101
David Regal (reviewer) Deep Astonishment II by Paul Harris, Rodney Whitlock Nov. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 11)
103
Paul Harris Three as Four Display
Aug. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 3)
28
Eric Mead Watch the Birdie little paper bird vanishes from handkerchief and reappears on finger, bottle of beer produced from handkerchief
Related toAlso published here 2006 23
Arturo de Ascanio The Pathology of Cards
Inspired by 2006 280
Jack Avis Notes on the Bizarre Twist
Inspired by 2006 141
Jack Avis A One Hand Twist
Inspired byRelated to 2006 141
Jack Avis The Diagonal Twist
Inspired by 2006 142
Spectator's Ose False Cut spectator executes Ose's Triple false cut
Related to 2006 143
Michael Powers Best of All Worlds
Inspired by 2006 73
Andi Gladwin 8 Hour Fan Change card on face of one half changes when fan in other hand is waved over it
Inspired byAlso published here 2006 18
Jack Parker Simply Mental Card selected via eliminating face down cards in face up-face down deck matches previously made prediction (selection process similar to that of using double-headed coin)
Inspired byRelated to 2007 90
Jack Parker I Know Kung Fu Selection jumps from between black Kings to red Kings and back, with kicker ending of red Kings jumping between tabled black Kings
Inspired byVariations 2007 9
Paul Harris, Ricardo Wecksler Ascanio Spread variant
Related to 2007 89
Paul Harris "Hi Ho Silver" move
2007 140
Jack Parker Persistent Offenders Four Kings travel from packet to the deck
Inspired byRelated to 2007 154
Jack Parker The Heist Story trick about Jacks committing a robbery (stealing a diamond)
Inspired byRelated to 2007 159
David Regal (reviewer) Linking Laces by Paul Harris, David Jockisch, William Goodwin Mar. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 3)
88
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) Art of Astonishment by Paul Harris May 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 5)
113
David Oliver (reviewer) Lady Bug by Paul Vigil, Paul Harris, Roy Kueppers July 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 7)
93
Jerry K. Hartman Set-Two Re-set plot
Related toAlso published here 2007 81
Plunger Principle used to “reverse” half of the deck as it is “pushed through” the other half, see reference, also see p. 176
Inspired by 2007 171
Miguel Gómez El juego de los cuatro elementos four selected cards are placed on card case and they flip over to reveal the Aces, A Poker Player's Picnic meets Flap Jacks
Inspired byRelated to 2007 54
Tom Stone Cognitive Color Change exploiting change blindness, with case that has three colors each on three sides
Related toAlso published here 2007 15
Tom Stone Princess Salome's Drink to vanish a glass close up
Inspired byAlso published here 2007 11
Justin Higham Digital Poker deck placed in pocket, full house pulled out with each card clipped between the fingers
Related to 2008 41
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Ultra Visual Nightshades by Mark Allen, Paul Harris Feb. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 2)
101
Jay Ose, Paul Harris Spectator's Ose Cut spectator does Ose's cut
2009 229
Steve Reynolds Day Time Visitor Larry Jenning's Visitor plot, done with only a packet
Inspired by 2009 42
Karl Fulves Alien Presence "Unexplained"
crop circles appear in a carpet or on sand on beach, also drawing information in sand box and deleting it again, posed as a problem
Related to 2009
Prolix (Issue 6)
403
Paul Harris The Pointer Anomaly "An Unexplored Paul Harris Discovery, and a Contest"
Variations Feb. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 2)
48
David Regal (reviewer) Paul Harris Presents Tattoo Joe by Joe Russell Feb. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 2)
97
Jack Parker Until You're Blue In The Face Aces travel from one half to other, their backs change color
Inspired by May 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 5)
21
David Oliver (reviewer) SLR - Souvenir Linking Rubberband by Paul Harris June 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 6)
95
Shiv Duggal Reorient Express two phase Triumph, first with incomplete riffle shuffle position, in-the-hands
Related to July 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 7)
41
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Franz Harary, Rick Thomas, Brett Daniels, U.S. Playing Card Company, Paul Harris Pointer Anomaly Challenge
Aug. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 8)
10
Caleb Wiles ReSwindled
  • Clean-up (by Paul Harris)
  • Comments
  • Alternative Handling
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Reswindled" (Caleb Wiles, Magic, June 2006)
2009 12
Caleb Wiles Word Perfect card and word chosen, card located and in an envelope is found a prediction consisting of alphabet cards that spell the word
Inspired byVariations 2009 27
Tom Stone Princess Salome's Drink to vanish a glass close up
Related toAlso published here 2010 13
John Guastaferro, Paul Harris Materialization
Inspired by 2010 22
Paul Harris Tilt Subtlety
2010 103
Steve Beam A.F. Taft Prediction spectator places three coins on three piles of cards, order predicted
Inspired byRelated to 2010 80
Rich Aviles An Ending for Torn & Restored Card
Related to 2010 72
David Oliver (reviewer) Mash Pack by Garrett Thomas, Paul Harris Dec. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 12)
87
Steve Mayhew The Bugs Bunny Dang Deal performers hand suddenly has over fifteen cards, in the next round the spectator's hand grows and performer has Royal Flush
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 3
Paul Harris Las Vegas Split Move
2011 144
Tom Stone Cognitive Color Change exploiting change blindness, with case that has three colors each on three sides
Related toAlso published here Mar. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 3)
41
Paul Harris In Memoriam: Lewis "Looy" Joseph Simonoff
June 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 6)
11
Chris Mayhew, Ryan Pilling LuLu Lemon unknown reversed card is put in face-up packet, it turns out to be a later signed selection
Inspired byRelated toVariations Sep. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 9)
14
Allan Ackerman M&H Multiple Shift "Marlo and Harris"
Inspired byAlso published here 2012 21
Allan Ackerman, Paul Harris, Looy Simonoff Another Interlaced Vanish credit information on the plot
Also published here 2012 79
David Regal (reviewer) Paul Harris Presents Yaya by Jessie Feinberg July 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 7)
86
Paul Harris Erase the Ace Ace is changed in blank card and printed again, ungaffed
Also published here
  • Genii, Sep. 1985
Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
156
Miguel "MagoMigue" Puga, Ramón Riobóo Súper Polis two jokers stapled back to back, one of them transposes with selection
Inspired by 2012
El Manuscrito (Vol. 5 No. 20)
636
David Gabbay TacsMan a dime, penny and quarter penetrate Tic-Tac container one by one, ungimmicked
Related to 2012 3
Steven Hamilton Simply Stapled two Jokers stapled back-to-back, signed card becomes a Joker and selection is stapled to Joker
Inspired by 2013 105
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) First Hand (aka Freedom Change) by Justin Miller, Paul Harris Jan. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 1)
94
Jerome Finley Into the Twilight emotional presentation for Twilight Angels
(website bonus from Mar. 2013)
Inspired by
  • "Twilight Angels" (Paul Harris)
Mar. 2013
Real Secrets (Vol. 1 No. 12)
1
Paul Harris, Wayne Houchin Unshuffling R. Unshuffling Rebecca Triumph effect, end with a blackjack hand face-up in face-down deck
Inspired byAlso published here 2014 10
Paul Harris, Wayne Houchin Helium Spectator holds breath, helium balloon they are holding starts to sink. Once they breathe, balloon floats again
Inspired byAlso published here 2014 20
Paul Harris, Eric Mead, Joel Paschall, Wayne Houchin The Invisible Palm Open Travelers
Inspired byAlso published here 2014 40
Tomas Blomberg, Paul Harris Double Bills Witch Routine twenty-dollar bill is split into two ten-dollar bills, one of them changes back into a twenty
2014 52
Tomas Blomberg Low Cost card between the red Jacks vanishes and appears between the tabled black Jacks
Inspired by 2014 109
Paul Harris P.H. Snap Count
Also published here 2014 171
Tomas Blomberg, Jack Parker Chase The Red Out Of This World type of effect, uncommon method
Inspired byRelated to 2014 211
Steve Mayhew The Bugs Bunny Deal performers hand suddenly has over fifteen cards, in the next round the spectator's hand grows and performer has Royal Flush
Inspired byAlso published here 2014 123
Friedrich Roitzsch Robin Hood card is thrown and caught in deck and splits signed selection which has a tear then
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 2
Caleb Wiles Clue Multi-phase routine where the magician allows a participant to determine how "clue cards" (a few openly marked cards) will be turned to create a playing card. The clue cards then turn into the mate of that card.
Inspired by 2015 28
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Paul Harris Presents "Fair Play" by Steve Haynes, Uday Jadugar Feb. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 2)
87
Fritz Alkemade Kill Bill borrowed bill and performer's bill are initialed, they become one bill with both initials
Inspired by
  • "Tubular" (Paul Harris, True Astonishments DVDs, 2009)
Oct. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 10)
42
Paul Harris, Jay Ose The spectator (false) cuts the deck before the deal
Related to 2016 138
Benjamin Earl Memento card signed on both sides, card jumps around, one signature changes into performer's name
Inspired by 2016 12
Paul Harris Squiggle Flourish repositioning of four-card packet
2016 86
John Hostler Convoid flap in middle of bill is opened and closed again
Related to 2016 123
Jeff Prace No More Card Tricks
  • Left-Handed
deck is thrown up and suddenly bound with electrical tape
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here Jan. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 1)
34
Helder Guimarães 90 Degrees signed card becomes perpendicular when pushed through deck
Inspired by Aug. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 8)
36
Alexander de Cova Tarot Power spectator pushed a chosen tarot card into a book, page number at that position is noted and a word from that page, card, number and word predicted between two tied sheets
Inspired byAlso published here 2016 167
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) The Art of Astonishment by Paul HarrisAlso published here
  • Genii, June 1996
2017 45
Benjamin Earl Shuffled Ose Control spectator cuts and partially shuffles deck, small stock
Inspired by 2017 60
John Guastaferro Boxing Day deck is thrown in air and transforms into case with selection inside, deck is in pocket
Inspired by 2017 37
Michael Kras The Weakness Magician can slide coin around on table, but spectator unable to slide coin on table surface
Inspired by Oct. 2017
Elixir (Vol. 1 No. 2 (Autumn #1))
18
Michael Kras Stranger Exchange Playing card transposes with a coin previously placed in card case
Inspired by Oct. 2017
Elixir (Vol. 1 No. 2 (Autumn #1))
21
Yohei Kawabata Unison Variation on Grasshopper by Paul Harris: Card between red Queens travels to between black Queens
Inspired by 2017 15
Bébel The Card Ninja named Ace appears on top and is tabled, other Aces appear on table
Related to Oct. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)
65
Tom Dobrowolski Away We Go three chosen cards travel to a ten-card packet
Inspired by Dec. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 12)
57
Paul Harris Vegas Leaper Count spectator counts
Dec. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 12)
59
Brad Henderson (reviewer) First Hand and Rizer by Justin Miller, Paul Harris, Eric Ross, Jed B. Smith Apr. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 4)
99
Paul Harris, James Swain Spectator Ose Cut
July 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 7)
59
Ryan Matney (reviewer) The Vault: Backlash 2 by Paul Harris Aug. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 8)
99
Fake insertion card apparently inserted perpendicularly between two other cards, really goes beneath them
Related to 2018 19
Albert Goshman, Paul Harris Toss vanish used as false transfer, coins already in hand clink together as it closes to get “click pass” effect
Also published here 2018 136
Wayne Houchin Unshuffling R. Unshuffling Rebecca Triumph effect, cards pushed through get turned the right way around, ends dirty
Inspired byAlso published here 2019 11
Wayne Houchin Counterfeit Card torn into four and restored piece by piece, last piece is restored by fire, cards ends slightly burnt as a souvenir
Inspired by 2019 3
Wayne Houchin, Paul Harris, Eric Mead, Joel Paschall, Allan Ackerman The Invisible Palm Open Travelers
Inspired byAlso published here 2019 13
Wayne Houchin Helium Spectator holds breath, helium balloon they are holding starts to sink. Once they breathe, balloon floats again
Inspired byAlso published here 2019 19
Matt Baker Say Anything Lie detector effect, end with magician showing prediction in an envelope of a random word thought of and written down by spectator, prediction is printed letter by letter on cards
Inspired by 2019 101
Helge Thun Flip-Flop-Top
Inspired by 2019 41
Yves Carbonnier Dur Dur! card comes to the top, changes into blank card and is found in the deck again, repeated, then deck ends up in two glued blocks
Inspired by 2019 112
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Deep Clear by Paul Harris Nov. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 11)
85
Patrick G. Redford Meltdown: Cards Into Box Deck melts into box half by half, leaving selection outside box, uses Level One gimmick by Christian Grace
Inspired byRelated to 2019 160
Patrick G. Redford Stack Safe Poker Triumph Triumph, produces Royal Flush at the end, multiple phases, maintains order of deck (works best with Redford and Aronson)
Inspired by 2019 166
Paul Harris Tilt Convincer
2019 31
Syd Segal The Visiting Cross Eye's Grasshopper two Aces sandwiched between two Jacks each, Aces transpose, sandwich cards transpose, then two Aces and four Jacks transpose
Inspired by May 2020
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. 1 Part 2 (Spring #2))
252
Giorgio Tarchini Lulu Lyme face-down prediction is in packet of face-up cards, turns out to be later signed selection
Inspired byRelated to May 2020
Epoch (Vol. 1 No. 1)
2
Luis Carreon Grillo card vanishes between two Kings, travels to between another two Kings
Inspired by 2020 70
Daniel Roy Playing Heavy three cards travel from black pile to into red pile under spectator's hand, repeat with specific positions
Inspired by 2020 228
Peter Gröning Bizarre Assignment Bizarre Vanish (à la Biddle Trick) and Twist with card signed on both sides, color-changing back kicker
Inspired by 2020 64
Christian Scherer Französischer Abschied with duplicate Ace
Inspired by 2020 3
Paul Harris Matrix Steal
2020 253
Leonard Rangel Three Flight three coins are produced from card, then they travel to under card
Inspired by 2020 436
Steve Reynolds T & R Card - You Want to Be Famous? using only one card, restoration except one quarter
Inspired by 2021
Output (Issue 15)
30
Paul Harris Spectator's Ose Cut
2021 25
John Graham Name-Dropper any name is written on the backs of cards in a prediction packet, one letter on each card, involves the divination of a selection and a gag prediction written on the case
Inspired by 2021 9
Jimmy Ichihana Short Cut To Winning Go Fish mates to the cards from a six-card poker hand are found by performer, first two single cards, then rest via Biological Shuffle by Paul Harris
Inspired by June 2022
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Florida Issue Part One)
14
Paul Harris Biological Shuffle to produce four cards
Related to June 2022
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Florida Issue Part One)
17
Jonathan Friedman Middle Man
  • WWPD ("What Would Paul Do?", Paul Harris)
one of the four Kings is chosen and signed and placed under the card case, only center portion of that Kings travels into the deck leaving behind a hole in the signed King
Dec. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 12)
58
Paul Harris Butterfly Cut credit correct?
Dec. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 12)
65
Paul Harris Amnesia Switch "No-Switch Deck Switch", deck changes color between tricks without anyone noticing, then ready for color changing deck, only one deck used
Also published here 2022 2
Paul Harris Impromptu Chameleon Case card under cellophane
Also published here 2022 2
Paul Harris Coin Steal
Also published here 2022 79
Frank Fogg Simple Math Ten of Diamonds found, a Three is removed and the Seven remains
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Nov. 2010
2022 987
Frank Fogg Ink signature is transferred from back of one card to another card
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Apr. 2011
2022 1023
Friedrich Roitzsch Robin Hood card is thrown and caught in deck and splits signed selection which has a tear then
  • Other Performing Conditions
  • Unsigned Version
Inspired byAlso published here 2022 10
Paul Harris Book Load card loaded inside book from underneath
Related to 2022 10
Jonathan Friedman Bizarre Printing
  • WWPD
three double blank cards used to print spectator's signed card with Bizarre Twist action on one of the blanks
Inspired by Apr. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 4)
54
Friedrich Roitzsch Robin Hood card is thrown and caught in deck and splits signed selection which has a tear then
  • Other Performing Conditions
  • Unsigned Version
Inspired byAlso published here 2023 23
Allan Ackerman, Paul Harris, Looy Simonoff Another Interlaced Vanish credit information on the plot
Also published here 2024 144
Allan Ackerman M & H Multiple Shift "Marlo and Harris"
Inspired byAlso published here 2024 3