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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
S. W. Erdnase	The Erdnase Shift. One Hand		Also published here The Erdnase One Hand Shift (S. W. Erdnase, The Anthology of One Handed Card Cuts and Flourishes, 2007) Related to Shifts (Steve Forte, Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2, 2020) Erdnase One Hand Shift (Dai Vernon, Dai Vernon: The Spirit of Magic, 2022) Variations Single-Handed Slip-Cut (Felix Farrell, Aus dem Effeff..., 1995) Revolution E (Dan Buck, Dave Buck, Genii, 2003) … and 3 more	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	99	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / One-Handed Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / One Handed Cuts
S. W. Erdnase	To Ascertain the Top Cards while Riffling and Reserve them at Bottom	see elegant title, tabled double cut	Related to Top-card Riffle Shuffle Glimpse (S. W. Erdnase, Card College — Volume 2, 1996) To Ascertain the Top Cards while Riffling and Reserve them at Bottom (Steve Forte, Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2, 2020) Variations Erdnase Aces (Harry Riser, The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser, 1996) Undercut Transfer (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	103	Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Top or near Top Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Transfer- & Displacement Cuts Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Culling
	Coin, Glass and Cone	glass through table under paper cover, coin in paper for sound effect	Related to The Vanishing Glass (Johnny Thompson, Max Malini, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1909	The Art of Magic	263	Glass / Through Table (Paper Cover)
T. Page Wright	The Five Senses	five cards selected and found five different way with the senses, "old feat of locating a number of drawn cards"	Also published here The Five Senses (T. Page Wright, Page Wright's Manuscript, 1991) Related to Zauberei mit 5 Sinnen (Christoph Borer, Inventum, 2023) also in: Zauberei mit 5 Sinnen (Inventum, 2024) Variations Daley's Note For Wright's Five Sense Trick (Dr. Jacob Daley, Jacob Daley's Notebooks, 1972) Wright Five Sense Location (Genii - Dec, 1936) (Dr. Jacob Daley, Jacob Daley's Notebooks, 1972) … and 1 more	1933	Page Wright's Notebook	47	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine
Audley Walsh	The Magician's Dream	twelve cards repeated four times, fishing & multiple out for divination	Related to Shuffle It Yourself (William Larsen, I Won't Play Cards With Him, 1931) The Magician's Dream (Audley Walsh, Greater Magic, 1938) Variations Interrogative (Karl Fulves, The Fine Print, 1996) Dream Sequence (Karl Fulves, The Fine Print, 1997) … and 2 more	Apr. 1938	The Jinx (Issue 43)	298	Cards / Principles / Fishing Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Al Koran type Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice
Laurie Ireland	Card at any Small Number	bottom deal with cover card subtlety	Related to The Zodiac Card (Gene Maze, Gene Maze And The Art Of Bottom Dealing, 1994) Variations The Keepers of the Secrets (Peter Duffie, Cards By All Means, 2001) Stopping Hofzinser (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1938	Lessons in Dishonesty	6	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers)
Dai Vernon	Cutting The Aces		Related to Handling Improved (Edward Marlo, Let's See the Deck, 1942) Gambling Expose (Milton Kort, The Cardiste, 1958) also in: Kicker In the End (Top Secrets of Magic — Volume 3, 1968) … and 6 more Variations Ace-Cutting without Double-Cutting (David Bendix, The Hierophant, 1969) The Card Sharp and the Four Gamblers (Dai Vernon, Harry Lorayne, Don Costello, Reputation-Makers, 1971) … and 12 more	1946	Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)	27	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
Dai Vernon	Kangaroo Coins	into glass	Variations Más allá de la Fisica (Juan Tamariz, Monedas, monedas... (y monedas), 1969) Coins Thru Table (Derek Dingle, The Pallbearers Review, 1973) … and 1 more	1946	Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 4)	35	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
George C. Engel	Quadruple Coincidence	three cards and number of cards of a cut-off packet match	Also published here George Engel's Doozee (George C. Engel, Genii, 2017) Related to Quadruple Coincidence (George Starke, Scarne on Card Tricks, 1950) Three in a Million (Frank Garcia, Million Dollar Card Secrets, 1972) … and 2 more Variations Kitchen Sync (Tom Frame, MAGIC, 2006) also in: Kitchen Sync (Talk About Tricks, 2022) Quadruple Coincidence (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	May 1949	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 12)	543	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks Cards / Principles / Miscalling
Al Baker, Frank Garcia	The Magical Filtration of Four Half Dollars	four coins through the table, one by one, with a variation on the last coin by Frank Garcia	Related to The Magical Filtration of Four Half Dollars (Al Baker, Magical Ways and Means, 1941) also in: The Magical Filtration of Four Half Dollars (The Secret Ways of Al Baker, 2003) Variations The Bean Coins (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1952	Modern Coin Magic	193	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
Thomas H. Bearden	Presto Chango	two coins change several times from silver to copper and back, copper/silver coin	Also published here Presto Chango (Thomas H. Bearden, Magic with a Copper/Silver Coin, 1988) Related to It's All an Illusion (Kevin Moran, Apocalypse, 1986) Transpo Chango (Geoffrey Latta, The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins, 2017) Variations Presto Gallo (Mike Gallo, The Trapdoor — Volume Three, 1995) Mike's Opener: Presto Chango (Michael Skinner, Genii, 2000) … and 1 more	1952	Modern Coin Magic	245	Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation (not so visual)
Edward Marlo	Simple Shift		Related to The Most Flexible Shift: Simple Shift (Edward Marlo, The Multiple Shift, 1961) Simple Shift (Edward Marlo, Kort, 1999) … and 2 more Variations Multiple Shift (Walter Rollins, Epilogue, 1974) The SMITH Shift (Al Smith, The Talon, 1979) also in: The Smith Shift (Cards On Demand, 1980) … and 10 more	1953	The Cardician	58	Cards / Principles / Plunger Principle Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Shifts / Active / Cut Controls
Cy Endfield	Two To Divine	card appears between sandwich cards in hand	Related to The Fiddle with the Biddle in the Middle (Alex Elmsley, MAGIC, 1992) also in: The Fiddle with the Biddle in the Middle (The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2, 1994) Variations Pocket Tweezers (George McBride, Five Times Five — Scotland, 1998) The Prowling Jokers (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1955	Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part I	10	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Cards traveling (from Sandwich) to Sandwich Cards / Effect Themes / Appearance & Production / Miscellaneous
Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon	The "Hofzinser" Top Change		Variations Top Change (Frank Shields, Notes on the Magic of Frank Shields, 1975) Hofzinser Top Change (Harry Levine, The Trapdoor — Volume Two, 1989) … and 3 more	1955	Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II	41	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Top Change
Dai Vernon	The Cups and Balls		Related to Cups and Balls (Dai Vernon, The Pallbearers Review, 1977) Dai Vernon's Cups and Balls Routine - An Alternative Final Stage (Roberto Giobbi, Genii, 2009) … and 1 more Variations Canterbury Cups (Peter Alexis, The Pallbearers Review, 1970) Muscade Magic (John Carney, The Book of Secrets*, 2002) … and 1 more	1957	The Dai Vernon Book of Magic	125	Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Routines
Edward Marlo	Quick 3-Way	three-alike display	Also published here Quick Three-Way (Edward Marlo, Facsimile, 2017) Related to Monkey Business’ Uncle (Jerry K. Hartman, Super Dupes, 1974) also in: Monkey Business' Uncle (Card Craft, 1991) Variations 3 Card Monkey Business (Bill Elliott, Ibidem, 1959) also in: 3-Card Monkey Business (Facsimile, 2017) Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, The Cardiste, 1969) also in: Les Quick Cartes (Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) Les Quick Cartes (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	Dec. 1958	Ibidem (Issue 15)	2	Cards / Sleights / Miscellaneous / Alignment Move Cards / Sleights / False Display / All alike Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way
Dai Vernon	Out of Sight - Out of Mind	original handling	Inspired by A Mind-Reading Trick (S. W. Erdnase, The Expert at the Card Table, 1902) Related to "Think I'll Stop Here" (Edward Marlo, Estimation, 1962) Out of Touch - Out of Date (Benjamin Earl, Gambit, 2010) … and 2 more Variations Out of Order (Jerry Sadowitz, Inspirations, 1987) Far Out of Sight (Bob King, The Breather, 1992) also in: Far Out of Sight (Card File, 1993) … and 7 more	1960	More Inner Secrets of Card Magic	14	Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Dai Vernon	The Trick That Cannot be Explained		Related to Unexpected Prediction (Edward Marlo, Expert Card Conjuring, 1968) also in: Unexpected Prediction (Antinomy, 2006) Jazz Magic (Simon Lovell, Close Up Magic To Tapdance To, 1989) … and 4 more Variations Calculated Risk (Dai Vernon, Harry Lorayne, Close-up Card Magic, 1962) The Ultimate Trick That Cannot Be Explained (Roger Smith, The Ultimate Card Book No. 2, 1977) … and 9 more	1960	More Inner Secrets of Card Magic	76	Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Trick That Cannot Be Explained
Nick Trost	Nick's Push-Thru	Card Tunnel (tunnel change plot) without gaffs	Also published here Push-through Reversed Card (Nick Trost, Subtle Card Magic — Part One, 1976) also in: Nick's Push-Thru (Nick Trost, The Card Magic of Nick Trost, 1997) Inspired by The Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved) (Charles T. Jordan, Earl De Forrest, The Four Full Hands, 1921) also in: Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved) (Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks, 1975) Diabolical Reversed Card (Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks, 1992) Related to The Original Card Tunnel (Howard Schwarzman, Ken Krenzel, Cardworks, 1981) Card Tunnel Effects (Stephen Minch, Close-up Impact!, 1990) Variations Visual Reverse and Color Change (Derek Dingle, Dingle's Deceptions, 1971 ca.) Thompson-Judah Version (Johnny Thompson, Stewart Judah, The Card Magic of Nick Trost, 1997) … and 1 more	Dec. 1961	The New Phoenix (Issue 364)	285	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Tunnel Effect
Edward Marlo	Tilted Aces	"Seventeenth Effect", Aces placed into center come to top, no cuts, see p. 1 for credit information	Variations Tilt Addition (Edward Marlo, Tilt!, 1962) The Persi Diaconis Presentation for Tilted Aces (Persi Diaconis, Arcane*, 1995) … and 1 more	1962	Tilt!	25	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Multiple Ambition
Edward Marlo	Marlo Miracle Aces	classic faro Ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last Ace found at named number	Also published here Marlo Miracle Aces (Edward Marlo, Martin A. Nash, Colors on the March, 1980) also in: Miracle Ace Routine (Edward Marlo, Magic for BLM, 2020) Related to Speaking Volumes (Harry Mendoza, Genii, 2002) Jive Aces (Edward Marlo, Michael Close, Andrew Wimhurst, Patrick Lehnen, Lecture Notes, 2013) Variations Marlo Miracle Aces (Edward Marlo, Faro Controlled Miracles, 1964) also in: Marlo Miracle Aces (Colors on the March, 1980) Miracle Ace Routine (Magic for BLM, 2020) Impossible Poker Demonstration (John F. Mendoza, The Book of John, 1978) … and 11 more	1964	Faro Controlled Miracles	44	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Miracle Ace Cutting (Estimation)
Dai Vernon	Vernon's Variant	four cards	Also published here 4 card you do as I do (Dai Vernon, Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1, 2007) Related to "New Pentagram" January, 1972. also in: Add On (Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions, 2005) Variations You Do As I Do (George Sands, By George, It's Sandsational, 1971) Herb's Variant (Herb Zarrow, Kabbala — Volume 1, 1972) also in: Herb's Variant (Zarrow: A Lifetime of Magic, 2008) … and 4 more	1967	Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic	226	Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Packet
Bill Madsen*	Editorium	on Ted Serious, Jay Marshall, Karrell Fox, Norm Nielsen, Johnny Thompson, The Gustafsons, Milo & Roger		Sep. 1967	The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 65)	264	Articles / Columns
Al Koran	The Gold Medallion	prediction of number on medallion	Related to The Gold Medallion (Al Koran, Al Koran's Legacy, 1972) The Jubilee Medallion (Alan Shaxon, Practical Sorcery, 1976) … and 7 more Variations The Antique Medallion (Glenn G. Gravatt, Al Koran, Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7, 1972) None But the Brave (Roy Johnson, Third Dimension*, 1977) … and 13 more	1968	Al Koran's Professional Presentations	11	Chip / Prediction Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Mental Magic / Principles / Dual Reality Mental Magic / Principles / Suggestions & Verbal Ploys Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Koran Medallion & Room Service
Edward Marlo	Card and Balloon		Related to Open Card to Balloon (Edward Marlo, Lecture Notes 1, 1976) Variations The Empty Balloon (Johnny Thompson, Edward Marlo, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) also in: The Empty Balloon (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1968	On the Acrobatic Cards	67	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Balloon Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Johnny Thompson	Les Quick Cartes	three cards become duplicates of a selection, then another and a third selection	Also published here Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) also in: Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Inspired by Quick 3-Way (Edward Marlo, Ibidem, 1958) also in: Quick Three-Way (Facsimile, 2017) Variations Royal Miracle (Meir Yedid, Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2, 1984)	1969	The Cardiste (Issue 13)	24	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser	Hofzinser All-Backed	three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase, see references for credit information	Also published here Everywhere Nowhere All Backs (Harry Riser, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Related to Line of Credit (Karl Fulves, Verbatim, 1993) Variations All Backs (Karl Fulves, Epilogue, 1971) A Packet of Backs (Nick Trost, Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1, 2008) … and 1 more	July 1971	Epilogue (Issue 12)	91	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
Karl Fulves*	All Backs	three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase	Inspired by Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, Epilogue, 1971) also in: Everywhere Nowhere All Backs (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	July 1971	Epilogue (Issue 12)	95	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
Herb Zarrow	Herb's Variant	four cards, with selection that travels into deck	Also published here Herb's Variant (Herb Zarrow, Zarrow: A Lifetime of Magic, 2008) Inspired by Vernon's Variant (Dai Vernon, Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic, 1967) also in: 4 card you do as I do (Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1, 2007) Variations Expert Vernon's Variant (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	Sep. 1972	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 9)	72	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Packet
Johnny Thompson	Universal Combine	card changes into three different selections in three different ways and back	Also published here KF + BC + EM² = Another Universal (Johnny Thompson, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) also in: KF + BC + EM² = Another Universal (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1972	The Universal Card	19	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Jerry K. Hartman	Four-as-Four Count	end-grip, hides bottom card of four, “relative of the Elmsley and Veeser counts”	Also published here P. M. Count (Jerry K. Hartman, Card Craft, 1991) Related to End Grip Jordan Count (Persi Diaconis, Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson*, 2018)	1972	Packet Magic	67	Cards / Sleights / False Count / Jordan Count Cards / Sleights / False Count / Miscellaneous
Martin A. Nash	Up-and-Down Shuffle	transfering cards from top to bottom or bottom to top	Related to Undercut Transfer (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1975	Ever So Sleightly	58	Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Transfers & Displacements
Max Malini	Malini's Chink-A-Chink	sugar cubes, see p. 1053 for Johnny Thompson credit	Related to Horowitz - Malini Sugar Cube Trick Routine (Sam Leo Horowitz, Max Malini, Jacob Daley's Notebooks, 1972) Chink-a-Chink (Johnny Thompson, Max Malini, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) … and 2 more Variations Malini-Bey Chink-A-Chink (Sam Leo Horowitz, Stars of Magic, 1947)	Jan. 1975	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 10 No. 3)	842	Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Chink-a-Chink
Nick Trost	Push-through Reversed Card	Card Tunnel effect, card turns over as it is pushed perpendicularly through the deck	Also published here Nick's Push-Thru (Nick Trost, The New Phoenix, 1961) also in: Nick's Push-Thru (Nick Trost, The Card Magic of Nick Trost, 1997) Inspired by The Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved) (Charles T. Jordan, Earl De Forrest, The Four Full Hands, 1921) also in: Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved) (Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks, 1975) Diabolical Reversed Card (Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks, 1992) Related to The Original Card Tunnel (Howard Schwarzman, Ken Krenzel, Cardworks, 1981) Card Tunnel Effects (Stephen Minch, Close-up Impact!, 1990) Variations Visual Reverse and Color Change (Derek Dingle, Dingle's Deceptions, 1971 ca.) Thompson-Judah Version (Johnny Thompson, Stewart Judah, The Card Magic of Nick Trost, 1997) … and 1 more	1976	Subtle Card Magic — Part One	15	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Tunnel Effect
Patrick Page	The Page Boy Speaks...	on Mike Caldwell, Phil Goldstein, Johnny Thompson, Harry Lorayne, David Roth, Karrell Fox, Darwin Ortiz, Maurice Fogel, John and Tammy Calvert		May 1978	Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 9)	578	Articles / Columns
Patrick Page	The Page Boy Speaks...	on Micky Hades, Ricky Jay, Dale Harney, John Shirley, Mike Caldwell, Glen Heywood, Ricky Dunn, Johnny Thompson, Danny Orleans		Nov. 1979	Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 11)	764	Articles / Columns
Edward Marlo, Martin A. Nash	Marlo Miracle Aces	classic faro ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last ace found at named number	Also published here Marlo Miracle Aces (Edward Marlo, Faro Controlled Miracles, 1964) also in: Miracle Ace Routine (Edward Marlo, Magic for BLM, 2020) Inspired by Marlo Miracle Aces (Edward Marlo, Faro Controlled Miracles, 1964) also in: Marlo Miracle Aces (Colors on the March, 1980) Miracle Ace Routine (Magic for BLM, 2020) Related to Speaking Volumes (Harry Mendoza, Genii, 2002) Jive Aces (Edward Marlo, Michael Close, Andrew Wimhurst, Patrick Lehnen, Lecture Notes, 2013) Variations Impossible Poker Demonstration (John F. Mendoza, The Book of John, 1978) Flash of Light (Eddie Taytelbaum, Stephen Tucker, Spell-Binder, 1983) … and 10 more	1980	Colors on the March	4	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Miracle Ace Cutting (Estimation)
Johnny Thompson	Les Quick Cartes	three cards become duplicates of a selection, then another and a third selection	Also published here Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, The Cardiste, 1969) also in: Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Inspired by Quick 3-Way (Edward Marlo, Ibidem, 1958) also in: Quick Three-Way (Facsimile, 2017) Variations Royal Miracle (Meir Yedid, Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2, 1984)	1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	1	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Johnny Thompson	Benson's Bowl		Related to The Benson Bowl (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	7	Spongeball / Benson Bowl Routines
Johnny Thompson	Garbage Collectors	two selections found between Aces, then third selection, duplicate		1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	11	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Collectors
Johnny Thompson, Joe Tershay	The Wings of Warsaw	handkerchief over hand, dove appears when pulled away		1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	15	Animal / Dove / Body Load Production Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Johnny Thompson, Edward Marlo	The Empty Balloon		Also published here The Empty Balloon (Edward Marlo, Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Inspired by Card and Balloon (Edward Marlo, On the Acrobatic Cards, 1968)	1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	19	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Balloon Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Johnny Thompson	Polish Epic		Also published here Polish Epic (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Inspired by "Mental Epic" (Hen Fetsch) Related to "Twin Prediction Miracle" (The New Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mentalism, Vo. 2)	1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	23	Games / Tic Tac Toe Mental Magic / Principles / One Ahead Slate / Mental Epic Board
Johnny Thompson, Max Malini	Chink-a-Chink	sugar cubes Comments on Palming Technique Background	Related to Malini's Chink-A-Chink (Max Malini, The Pallbearers Review, 1975) Sugar Cube Assembly (Max Malini, Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	29	Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Chink-a-Chink
Johnny Thompson	KF + BC + EM² = Another Universal	card changes into three different selections in three different ways and back	Also published here Universal Combine (Johnny Thompson, The Universal Card, 1972) also in: KF + BC + EM² = Another Universal (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	35	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Fake Indices Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Stuart R. Patterson (reviewer)	Polished Polish Presentation	by Johnny Thompson		1981	Babel (Issue 1)	28	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
David Britland, Stuart R. Patterson	Fun & Frolics in Great Yarmouth	IBM convention in Great Yarmouth, Da Silva Puppet Theatre, Shaun McCree, Crisco, John Cornelius, Ali Bongo, Peter Warlock, Jack Mayes, Terry Herbert, Mike Gancia, Walt Lees, Mark Leveridge, Eddie Dawes, John Palfreyman, Peter Lane, John Salisse, Peter Kersten, Josephine, Joe Nex, Chu Chin Fu, Jan Madd & Chantal, Johnny Thompson, Jeffrey Atkins, Joe Marvel, Pierre Brahma, Jacqueline, Eddy & Company, Harry Nicholls, Frans Biemans, Tommy Wonder, Hans Van Senus, Bob Little, Roger Crosthwaite		1981	Babel (Issue 2)	16	Articles / Articles Articles / Convention Reports
Jeff Busby (reviewer)	The Half in the Bottle Plus	by Johnny Thompson		Oct. 1982	Epoptica (Issue 2)	108	Reviews / Props & Tricks
Al Smith (reviewer)	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	by Johnny Thompson		1982	Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 6)	1058	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Jeff Busby	A Brief Commercial Message...	Ibidem Events convention, Paul Fox, Scotty York Coin in Lighter rip-off, Arthur Emerson, Bob Farmer, Martin Breese, Stewart James, Egg Bag, Johnny Thompson		Jan. 1983	Epoptica (Issue 3)	121	Articles / Columns
Richard Kaufman (reviewer)	Nemo 1500	by Joe Stevens, Johnny Thompson		July 1983	The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 11)	95	Reviews / Props & Tricks
Al Smith (reviewer)	Coin in Bottle Plus	by Johnny Thompson		1983	Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 10)	1123	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Johnny Thompson	Polish-ing Koran's Medallion		Inspired by The Gold Medallion (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)	1984	Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)	320	Chip / Prediction Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Koran Medallion & Room Service
Meir Yedid	Royal Miracle	Royal Flush kicker	Inspired by Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, The Cardiste, 1969) also in: Les Quick Cartes (Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) Les Quick Cartes (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1984	Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2	72	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Johnny Thompson	Preface			1986	The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings	iv	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Johnny Thompson	J.T. Switch			1986	The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings	121	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Sandwich Changes
Larry Jennings	Reaping the Aces I & II	two handlings	Also published here The Spectator Cuts the Aces (Bob Veeser, Larry Jennings, Card College — Volume 1, 1995) Related to Reaping the Aces I (Larry Jennings, In Order to Amaze, 2016) Spectator Cuts to the Aces (Johnny Thompson, Larry Jennings, Edward Marlo, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Variations Reaping the Aces I Finesse (Herb Zarrow, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1986	The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings	130	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Johnny Thompson	Foreword			1987	The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson	9	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Roberto Giobbi	Der Psychotest	spectator cuts deck into four piles, the top four cards match four prediction cards	Also published here A Psychological Test (Herb Zarrow, Roberto Giobbi, Card College — Volume 5, 2003) Related to "The Translating Deck" (MUM, Sept. 1995) also in: Zarrow Translating Deck (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1987	CardPerfect	9	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Thomas H. Bearden	Presto Chango	two coins change several times from silver to copper and back, copper/silver coin	Also published here Presto Chango (Thomas H. Bearden, Modern Coin Magic, 1952) Related to It's All an Illusion (Kevin Moran, Apocalypse, 1986) Transpo Chango (Geoffrey Latta, The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins, 2017) Variations Presto Gallo (Mike Gallo, The Trapdoor — Volume Three, 1995) Mike's Opener: Presto Chango (Michael Skinner, Genii, 2000) … and 1 more	1988	Magic with a Copper/Silver Coin	15	Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver
T. Page Wright	The Five Senses	five cards selected and found five different way with the senses	Also published here The Five Senses (T. Page Wright, Page Wright's Notebook, 1933) Related to Zauberei mit 5 Sinnen (Christoph Borer, Inventum, 2023) also in: Zauberei mit 5 Sinnen (Inventum, 2024) Variations Daley's Note For Wright's Five Sense Trick (Dr. Jacob Daley, Jacob Daley's Notebooks, 1972) Wright Five Sense Location (Genii - Dec, 1936) (Dr. Jacob Daley, Jacob Daley's Notebooks, 1972) … and 1 more	1991	Page Wright's Manuscript	298	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine
Jerry K. Hartman	P. M. Count	end-grip, hides bottom	Also published here Four-as-Four Count (Jerry K. Hartman, Packet Magic, 1972) Related to End Grip Jordan Count (Persi Diaconis, Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson*, 2018)	1991	Card Craft	133	Cards / Sleights / False Count / Miscellaneous
Stan Allen	The Haunted Mansion: Disney's Magic Show	Yale Gracey	Related to Haunted Mansion (Blake Edward Maxam, Johnny Thompson, MAGIC, 1991)	Oct. 1991	MAGIC (Vol. 1 No. 2)	24	Articles / Articles
Blake Edward Maxam, Johnny Thompson	Haunted Mansion	Letters	Related to The Haunted Mansion: Disney's Magic Show (Stan Allen, MAGIC, 1991)	Nov. 1991	MAGIC (Vol. 1 No. 3)	10	Articles / Letters
Johnny Thompson	Foreword			1992	Show-Time at the Tom-Foolery	xvii	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Karl Fulves*	Line of Credit	credit information on this routine	Related to Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, Epilogue, 1971) also in: Everywhere Nowhere All Backs (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1993	Verbatim (Issue 5)	37	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
Richard Kaufman, Eugene Burger, Max Howard, Stephen Minch, Johnny Thompson, Jon Racherbaumer, Mark Kornhauser, Peter Samelson	The Great Patter Debate: Richard Kaufman vs. Eugene Burger	Part I - Argument Part II - Response Part III - Discussion Part IV - Conclusion	Related to Patter Debate (Bob Steiner, Chuck Romano, Sam Farber, Mike Caveney, Mike Rogers, Richard Ogar, Gene Anderson, Andy Dallas, MAGIC, 1993) Patter Debate (Hal Zeve, Max Howard, Bob Hargraves, MAGIC, 1993)	Apr. 1993	MAGIC (Vol. 2 No. 8)	26	Articles / Articles
Bob Steiner, Chuck Romano, Sam Farber, Mike Caveney, Mike Rogers, Richard Ogar, Gene Anderson, Andy Dallas	Patter Debate	Letters	Related to The Great Patter Debate: Richard Kaufman vs. Eugene Burger (Richard Kaufman, Eugene Burger, Max Howard, Stephen Minch, Johnny Thompson, Jon Racherbaumer, Mark Kornhauser, Peter Samelson, MAGIC, 1993)	May 1993	MAGIC (Vol. 2 No. 9)	10	Articles / Letters
Hal Zeve, Max Howard, Bob Hargraves	Patter Debate	Letters	Related to The Great Patter Debate: Richard Kaufman vs. Eugene Burger (Richard Kaufman, Eugene Burger, Max Howard, Stephen Minch, Johnny Thompson, Jon Racherbaumer, Mark Kornhauser, Peter Samelson, MAGIC, 1993)	June 1993	MAGIC (Vol. 2 No. 10)	10	Articles / Letters
Todd Karr	Grand Prix Magiques de Monte Carlo	Monte-Carlo Winners (1985-1993)	Related to Grands Prix (Todd Karr, Johnny Thompson, MAGIC, 1993) Grands Prix (Todd Karr, MAGIC, 1993) … and 1 more	June 1993	MAGIC (Vol. 2 No. 10)	31	Articles / Convention Reports
Todd Karr, Johnny Thompson	Grands Prix	Letters	Related to Grand Prix Magiques de Monte Carlo (Todd Karr, MAGIC, 1993)	Aug. 1993	MAGIC (Vol. 2 No. 12)	9	Articles / Letters
Bob Veeser, Larry Jennings	The Spectator Cuts the Aces		Also published here Reaping the Aces I & II (Larry Jennings, The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings, 1986) Related to Reaping the Aces I (Larry Jennings, In Order to Amaze, 2016) Spectator Cuts to the Aces (Johnny Thompson, Larry Jennings, Edward Marlo, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Variations Reaping the Aces I Finesse (Herb Zarrow, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1995	Card College — Volume 1	51	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Johnny Thompson	Foreword			1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	11	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Nick Trost	Nick's Push-Thru	Card Tunnel (tunnel change plot) without gaffs, includes history information for tunnel change plot	Also published here Nick's Push-Thru (Nick Trost, The New Phoenix, 1961) also in: Push-through Reversed Card (Nick Trost, Subtle Card Magic — Part One, 1976) Inspired by The Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved) (Charles T. Jordan, Earl De Forrest, The Four Full Hands, 1921) also in: Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved) (Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks, 1975) Diabolical Reversed Card (Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks, 1992) Related to The Original Card Tunnel (Howard Schwarzman, Ken Krenzel, Cardworks, 1981) Card Tunnel Effects (Stephen Minch, Close-up Impact!, 1990) Variations Visual Reverse and Color Change (Derek Dingle, Dingle's Deceptions, 1971 ca.) Thompson-Judah Version (Johnny Thompson, Stewart Judah, The Card Magic of Nick Trost, 1997) … and 1 more	1997	The Card Magic of Nick Trost	145	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Tunnel Effect
Johnny Thompson, Stewart Judah	Thompson-Judah Version	Variation on "Nick's Push-Thru"	Inspired by Nick's Push-Thru (Nick Trost, The New Phoenix, 1961) also in: Push-through Reversed Card (Subtle Card Magic — Part One, 1976) Nick's Push-Thru (The Card Magic of Nick Trost, 1997)	1997	The Card Magic of Nick Trost	147	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Tunnel Effect
Roberto Giobbi	Aktuelles aus der Zauberszene	on Ascanio, Johnny Thompson, Dai Vernon, Ervisto & Monique, Anthony Owen, Jonn Lenahan, Alfred Korzybski, Charles Bertram, Fred Bravour, Andino Magie in Krems Philosophisches Anekdotisches Der Kartentrick des Professors Piraten Bar Zwischenfrage Dynamic fx limited Nützliche Zauberkunst Cäsars Säule Charles Bertram Software für Künstler Samschtig Jass Noch mehr Antworten Musikzauber international Ein frivoler Spielerwitz		1998	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 60 No. 1)	25	Articles / Columns
Derek Dingle, Harry Riser, Bruce Cervon, Edward Marlo, Johnny Thompson	Quick D-Way			1999	21st Century Card Magic	117	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way
Karl Fulves* (reviewer)	Commercial Classics of Magic	by Johnny Thompson		1999	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 1)	2	Reviews / Videos & DVDs
Johnny Thompson	Ricki Dunn			Mar. 1999	Genii (Vol. 62 No. 3)	13	Articles / Obituary
Gordon Bean (reviewer)	Commercial Classics of Magic	by Johnny Thompson		Nov. 1999	Genii (Vol. 62 No. 11)	73	Reviews / Videos & DVDs
Johnny Thompson	Lodar Was A Thief	34 Years Ago... Ricky Dunn anecdote		Apr. 1999	MAGIC (Vol. 8 No. 8)	120	Articles / Columns
Michael Close (reviewer)	Commercial Classics of Magic Volumes 1-4	by Johnny Thompson		Dec. 1999	MAGIC (Vol. 9 No. 4)	30	Reviews / Videos & DVDs
Johnny Thompson	Tom Palmer: Pre-Bizarre			Oct. 2000	Genii (Vol. 63 No. 10)	17	Articles / Biographical
Michael Close (reviewer)	Magic Made Easy	by Johnny Thompson		Feb. 2001	MAGIC (Vol. 10 No. 6)	40	Reviews / Videos & DVDs
Johnny Thompson	Introduction			2002	The Paper Engine	9	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Herb Zarrow, Roberto Giobbi	A Psychological Test	spectator cuts deck into four piles, the top four cards match four prediction cards	Also published here Der Psychotest (Roberto Giobbi, CardPerfect, 1987) Inspired by "Matched Revolvers" (Herb Zarrow, Linking Ring, July 1977) Related to "The Translating Deck" (MUM, Sept. 1995) also in: Zarrow Translating Deck (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2003	Card College — Volume 5	1139	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Amadeo Swiss	Fantasma Ring 257, Las Vegas Honors: Johnny Thompson			Feb. 2005	Genii (Vol. 68 No. 2)	29	Articles / Articles
Roberto Giobbi	The Best Card Trick for Laymen	The Genii Session with Dai Vernon finesses that come from Johnny Thompson	Related to Matching the Cards (Roberto Giobbi, Sharing Secrets, 2021)	Sep. 2005	Genii (Vol. 68 No. 9)	16	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Matching the Cards / Matching selection / Magician Produces Three Cards
David Regal (reviewer)	Johnny Thompson's Nemo 1500	by Paul Stone		Mar. 2006	Genii (Vol. 69 No. 3)	98	Reviews / Props & Tricks
Michael Close, Johnny Thompson, Lance Burton, David Berglas	Channing Pollock Remembered			May 2006	Genii (Vol. 69 No. 5)	50	Articles / Interviews
Johnny Thompson	Recollections of My Friend	on Bobby Baxter		Apr. 2006	MAGIC (Vol. 15 No. 8)	79	Articles / Articles
Norm Nielsen, Patrick Martin, Irene Larsen, Johnny Thompson, Mike Caveney, James Dimmare, Lance Burton	In His Friend's Words	on Channing Pollock		May 2006	MAGIC (Vol. 15 No. 9)	54	Articles / Articles
Dai Vernon	4 card you do as I do		Also published here Vernon's Variant (Dai Vernon, Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic, 1967) Related to "New Pentagram" January, 1972. also in: Add On (Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions, 2005) Variations You Do As I Do (George Sands, By George, It's Sandsational, 1971) Herb's Variant (Herb Zarrow, Kabbala — Volume 1, 1972) also in: Herb's Variant (Zarrow: A Lifetime of Magic, 2008) … and 4 more	2007	Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1	51	Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Packet
S. W. Erdnase	The Erdnase One Hand Shift		Also published here The Erdnase Shift. One Hand (S. W. Erdnase, The Expert at the Card Table, 1902) Related to Shifts (Steve Forte, Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2, 2020) Erdnase One Hand Shift (Dai Vernon, Dai Vernon: The Spirit of Magic, 2022) Variations Single-Handed Slip-Cut (Felix Farrell, Aus dem Effeff..., 1995) Revolution E (Dan Buck, Dave Buck, Genii, 2003) … and 3 more	2007	The Anthology of One Handed Card Cuts and Flourishes	13	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / One-Handed Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / One Handed Cuts
Eugene Burger, Johnny Thompson, Pam Thompson	The Showmanship Interviews			Jan. 2007	Genii (Vol. 70 No. 1)	48	Articles / Interviews
David Regal, Johnny Thompson	In the Company of Tomsoni			Dec. 2007	Genii (Vol. 70 No. 12)	54	Articles / Biographical Articles / Interviews
Dani DaOrtiz	Viajando por E.E.U.U.	about the journey though the USA, Miguel Angel Gea, Christian Engblom, Katia, 4F, Vanni Bossi, Alfonso Aceituno, Ed Ellis, Magic Castle, Rafael Benatar, Dean Dill, Johnny Thompson, Penn & Teller, Steve Forte, Michael Weber, Max Maven		2007	El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 1)	13	Articles / Articles
Nick Trost	A Packet of Backs	small packet all backs	Inspired by Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, Epilogue, 1971) also in: Everywhere Nowhere All Backs (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2008	Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1	194	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
Arturo de Ascanio, Johnny Thompson	The Almost Pinkieless Maneuver	maintaining break while turning deck over		2008	The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic	366	Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses
Stan Allen, Carl Ballantine, John Carney, Michael Finney, Jeff Hobson, Mac King, Dick Kohlhafer, Teller, Johnny Thompson, David Williamson	In Their Words: Nine of the Top Ten Funniest			Apr. 2008	MAGIC (Vol. 17 No. 8)	69	Articles / Interviews
Dana Daniels, Bruce Gold, Michael Ammar, Martin Lewis, Johnny Thompson	It Wasn't Funny at the Time!	on comedy		Apr. 2008	MAGIC (Vol. 17 No. 8)	88	Articles / Articles
Johnny Thompson	My Friend and Magical Confidant	on Herb Zarrow		2008	Zarrow: A Lifetime of Magic	3	Articles / Biographical
Herb Zarrow	Matching Cut Cards	four cards are mated via Spectator Cuts to the Aces	Variations "The Translating Deck" (Johnny Thompson, MUM, Sep. 1995, p. X)	2008	Zarrow: A Lifetime of Magic	140	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Herb Zarrow	Herb's Variant	four cards, with selection that travels into deck	Also published here Herb's Variant (Herb Zarrow, Kabbala — Volume 1, 1972) Inspired by Vernon's Variant (Dai Vernon, Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic, 1967) also in: 4 card you do as I do (Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1, 2007) Variations Expert Vernon's Variant (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2008	Zarrow: A Lifetime of Magic	215	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Packet
Johnny Thompson (reviewer)	Don Lawton's Autograph Book	by Joan Lawton		Feb. 2009	MAGIC (Vol. 18 No. 6)	76	Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
Johnny Thompson	Bobby Baxter	1920-2009		Oct. 2009	MAGIC (Vol. 19 No. 2)	27	Articles / Obituary
Johnny Thompson	On David Roth			Jan. 2010	MAGIC (Vol. 19 No. 5)	36	Articles / Articles
Rory Johnston	Learning It, Loving It, Passing It On	on Johnny Thompson		Dec. 2011	MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 4)	34	Articles / Biographical
	10 Things You Might Not Know About Tomsoni & Co.	on Johnny Thompson		Dec. 2011	MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 4)	38	Articles / Anecdotes
Norm Nielsen, Johnny Thompson, James Hamilton, Mike Caveney, Richard Kirkham	Remembrances	on Kirk Kirkham		Feb. 2012	MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 6)	50	Articles / Biographical
Howard Hamburg	Anécdotarío sobre Vernon y otros - parte II	various anecdotes of Vernon, Johnny Thompson, James Patton, J.C. Wagner, Rafael Benatar Por favor Johnny Un último juego Breather Crimp		2013	El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 25)	849	Articles / Anecdotes
Johnny Thompson	A Moment With... The Great Tomsoni			Oct. 2013	MAGIC (Vol. 23 No. 2)	29	Articles / Interviews
Johnny Thompson	Foreword			2014	Classic Fantastic	xiii	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Steve Beam	Running in Place	Triumph display	Related to Triumph display (Johnny Thompson, Commercial Magic DVD)	2015	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9	236	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Displays & Finesses
Penn Jillette	Johnny Thompson My Mentor Now!			Sep. 2016	MAGIC (Vol. 25 No. 301 The Final Issue)	72	Articles / Articles
Jamy Ian Swiss	First Look: The Johnny Thompson Book			Sep. 2016	MAGIC (Vol. 25 No. 301 The Final Issue)	132	Articles / Columns
Johnny Thompson	Estimating the Aces		Also published here Expert Estimating the Aces (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Inspired by Marlo Miracle Aces (Edward Marlo, Faro Controlled Miracles, 1964) also in: Marlo Miracle Aces (Colors on the March, 1980) Miracle Ace Routine (Magic for BLM, 2020)	Sep. 2016	MAGIC (Vol. 25 No. 301 The Final Issue)	132	Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Miracle Ace Cutting (Estimation)
Johnny Thompson	Finessed Simple Shift		Also published here Finessed Simple Shift (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Inspired by Simple Shift (Edward Marlo, The Cardician, 1953)	Sep. 2016	MAGIC (Vol. 25 No. 301 The Final Issue)	133	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Shifts / Active / Cut Controls
Edward Marlo	Quick Three-Way		Also published here Quick 3-Way (Edward Marlo, Ibidem, 1958) Related to Monkey Business’ Uncle (Jerry K. Hartman, Super Dupes, 1974) also in: Monkey Business' Uncle (Card Craft, 1991) Variations 3 Card Monkey Business (Bill Elliott, Ibidem, 1959) also in: 3-Card Monkey Business (Facsimile, 2017) Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, The Cardiste, 1969) also in: Les Quick Cartes (Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) Les Quick Cartes (The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2017	Facsimile (Issue 6)	60	Cards / Sleights / False Display / All alike Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way
Johnny Thompson	In Memoriam: Harry Riser			Feb. 2017	Genii (Vol. 80 No. 2)	17	Articles / Obituary
George C. Engel	George Engel's Doozee	Cardopolis Do As I Do with four climaxes, three cards and number of cards of a cut-off packet match, credit information	Also published here Quadruple Coincidence (George C. Engel, Hugard's Magic Monthly, 1949) Related to Quadruple Coincidence (George Starke, Scarne on Card Tricks, 1950) Three in a Million (Frank Garcia, Million Dollar Card Secrets, 1972) … and 2 more Variations Kitchen Sync (Tom Frame, MAGIC, 2006) also in: Kitchen Sync (Talk About Tricks, 2022) Quadruple Coincidence (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	Oct. 2017	Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)	36	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks Cards / Principles / Miscalling
Tobias Blättler	MagicLive! 2017 in Las Vegas	convention report, Abbey Goldrake, Simon Pierro, Joshua Jay, Cyril, Nick Night, David Williamson, Luke Korem, Denis Behr, Ray Anderson, Johnny Thompson, Eric Mead		2017	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 79 No. 6)	48	Articles / Convention Reports
Jamy Ian Swiss	Foreword: My Life and Times with Johnny Thompson			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	11	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Johnny Thompson	The Gambler's Ballad	gambling demonstration with Matching the Card finale, magician vs. gambler theme, rhyming patter		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	27	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Authentic (more or less) Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Full Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Matching the Cards / Gambler vs. Magician
Harry Riser	Everywhere Nowhere All Backs	three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase	Also published here Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, Epilogue, 1971) Related to Line of Credit (Karl Fulves, Verbatim, 1993) Variations All Backs (Karl Fulves, Epilogue, 1971) A Packet of Backs (Nick Trost, Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1, 2008) … and 1 more	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	59	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
Johnny Thompson	The Ambilipstrous Card	five phases		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	67	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Routines
Johnny Thompson	Bluff Pass Handling			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	68	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Bluff Passes Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Miscellaneous
Johnny Thompson	Finessed Hofzinser Snap Change		Inspired by The "Hofzinser" Top Change (Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon, Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II, 1955)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	69	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Top Change
Johnny Thompson	Multiple Out Count-Down	any value used to count down to fourth card		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	73	Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection
Johnny Thompson	The Kissed Card	spectator's blown kiss appears on card and is then removed again, as ambitious card climax	Inspired by "Kissed Card" (Harry Mendoza)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	77	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Climaxes Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
Johnny Thompson	Les Quick Cartes	three cards become duplicates of a selection, then another and a third selection, duplicate	Also published here Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, The Cardiste, 1969) also in: Les Quick Cartes (Johnny Thompson, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) Inspired by Quick 3-Way (Edward Marlo, Ibidem, 1958) also in: Quick Three-Way (Facsimile, 2017) Variations Royal Miracle (Meir Yedid, Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2, 1984)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	83	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick Three-Way Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Johnny Thompson	Injog Shuffle Variation	top card injogged instead of first card that is shuffle off, see also p. 79, p. 143		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	83	Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Partial
Johnny Thompson	The Bean Coins	into glass	Inspired by Kangaroo Coins (Dai Vernon, Stars of Magic, 1946) The Magical Filtration of Four Half Dollars (Al Baker, Frank Garcia, Modern Coin Magic, 1952)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	93	Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
Johnny Thompson	Jump Gag	coin seems to jump out of hand		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	94	Coin / Sleights / Flourishes
Johnny Thompson	Brainweave Force Deck	faro fan		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	105	Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Fans with tricky purpose Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Sleights / Force / Forcing from a Forcing Deck Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Faro Oddities Cards / Sleights / Jog Techniques / Hide-Out / Fan
Johnny Thompson	Faro Check Handling	to get break in center		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	107	Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Cutting at 26
Harry Riser, Johnny Thompson	Impromptu Shiner	black coffee Spread Key Card Glimpse Riffle Key Card Glimpse Dribble Key Card Glimpse Peek Control		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	113	Cards / Principles / Shiner Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Bottom or near Bottom Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Center at break, jog, ... Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Subtleties Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Fingertip Peek Controls
Edward Marlo, Johnny Thompson	The Empty Balloon		Also published here The Empty Balloon (Johnny Thompson, Edward Marlo, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981) Inspired by Card and Balloon (Edward Marlo, On the Acrobatic Cards, 1968)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	117	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Balloon Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Flap Cards (Acrobatic)
Johnny Thompson	KF + BC + EM² = Another Universal	card changes into three different selections in three different ways and back to blank	Also published here Universal Combine (Johnny Thompson, The Universal Card, 1972) also in: KF + BC + EM² = Another Universal (Johnny Thompson, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	123	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Fake Indices Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card
Johnny Thompson	Stilted Tilt	Ace to Four placed in deck, all come back to top	Inspired by Tilted Aces (Edward Marlo, Tilt!, 1962)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	129	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Multiple Ambition
Johnny Thompson	Tilt Lift-Up	to obtain a break underneath inserted card		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	130	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt
Johnny Thompson	On Buckling	buckling with fourth finger, double and triple buckle		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	135	Cards / Sleights / Break / Buckling Cards / Sleights / False Display / Spread which hides cards
Johnny Thompson	Expert Estimating the Aces		Also published here Estimating the Aces (Johnny Thompson, MAGIC, 2016) Inspired by Marlo Miracle Aces (Edward Marlo, Faro Controlled Miracles, 1964) also in: Marlo Miracle Aces (Colors on the March, 1980) Miracle Ace Routine (Magic for BLM, 2020)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	141	Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Miracle Ace Cutting (Estimation)
Johnny Thompson	Finessed Simple Shift		Also published here Finessed Simple Shift (Johnny Thompson, MAGIC, 2016) Inspired by Simple Shift (Edward Marlo, The Cardician, 1953)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	142	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Shifts / Active / Cut Controls
Johnny Thompson	Balls in the Net	with credit information, Silent Mora, Ed Marlo, Oscar Pladek, David Roth Phase I Phase II: The Repeat Phase III: Pocket to the Hand Phase IV: Twice to Pocket Phase V: The Three Ball Vanish		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	147	Ball / "Small" Ball / Classic Routine (e.g. Pop-Up Move) Random Object / Two in the Hand, One in the Pocket
Johnny Thompson	Mixed Macs	four Ace routine that includes the following routines		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	159	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Johnny Thompson	Shuffling to the Aces			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	164	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Miscellaneous
Johnny Thompson	The Faux Papa Stevens Control	aka "The Polish Dad Stevens", easier alternative		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	164	Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Transfers & Displacements Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / False / Partial / Top Stock
Johnny Thompson, Dai Vernon	False Running Cut	"Greek", top and bottom stock		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	165	Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Partial / Bottom Stock Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Partial / Top Stock
Johnny Thompson	Cutting the Aces			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	166	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Miscellaneous
Johnny Thompson, Larry Jennings, Edward Marlo	Spectator Cuts to the Aces		Related to "37th Method" (Ed Marlo, The New Tops, March 1965) Reaping the Aces I & II (Larry Jennings, The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings, 1986) also in: The Spectator Cuts the Aces (Card College — Volume 1, 1995)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	168	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Dai Vernon, Johnny Thompson	Triumph	with four Aces, strip-out shuffle		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	171	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections)
Johnny Thompson	The Assembly	three double facers		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	172	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Gaffed Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Persi Diaconis*, Johnny Thompson	End Grip Jordan Count		Related to Four-as-Four Count (Jerry K. Hartman, Packet Magic, 1972) also in: P. M. Count (Card Craft, 1991)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	174	Cards / Sleights / False Count / Jordan Count
Johnny Thompson	Pocket Ditch	as pen is removed		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	176	Cards / Sleights / Ditching Cards / Clothing
Johnny Thompson	Adding the Gaffs	for McDonalds Aces, two methods		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	181	Cards / Sleights / Additions / Using clothing Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Gaffed Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Johnny Thompson	Travelers Suggestions	wallet finale (Ron Wilson's Washington Wallet) using selections using named four-of-a-kind without jacket into back pockets		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	182	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Wallet Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Multiple Cards / Travelers
Herb Zarrow, Johnny Thompson	Zarrow Translating Deck	spectator answers some questions, performer apparently removes four cards according to answers, spectator cuts to the four mates	Also published here "The Translating Deck" (MUM, Sept. 1995) Inspired by "Matched Revolvers" (Herb Zarrow, Linking Ring, July 1977) Related to Der Psychotest (Roberto Giobbi, CardPerfect, 1987) also in: A Psychological Test (Card College — Volume 5, 2003)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	187	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Johnny Thompson	Pushover Glimpse	bottom card of face-up deck, also near bottom via Ed Marlo's Kick-off Count		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	188	Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Bottom or near Bottom Cards / Sleights / Counting Cards / Counts from the Bottom
Johnny Thompson	Pass Substitute	naming random card and cutting to it while secretly controlling selection		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	191	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Cut Controls
Johnny Thompson, Jeff Busby	The Whispering Queen	queen tossed in deck, value of card there is used to count to selection, Ace to Ten set-up		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	195	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Card is tossed next to Selection Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical or Straight Stack / Partial
Johnny Thompson	The Prowling Jokers	three-phase sandwich routine selection appears between Jokers held in hand single cut makes wide-apart Jokers trap selection Joker tossed next to selection	Inspired by Two To Divine (Cy Endfield, Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part I, 1955)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	199	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Card is tossed next to Selection Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Cards traveling (from Sandwich) to Sandwich Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Simple Sandwich Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Johnny Thompson	Tabled Hindu Shuffle Force			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	201	Cards / Sleights / Force / Shuffle Forces
Johnny Thompson	Spread Hide-Out	bottom stock not spread in tabled spread		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	203	Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Table Spreads
Johnny Thompson	Undercut Transfer	cut and riffle shuffle to transfer top card to bottom	Inspired by To Ascertain the Top Cards while Riffling and Reserve them at Bottom (S. W. Erdnase, The Expert at the Card Table, 1902) Related to Up-and-Down Shuffle (Martin A. Nash, Ever So Sleightly, 1975)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	204	Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Transfers & Displacements
Johnny Thompson	Stopping Hofzinser	stop trick, then at named number	Inspired by Card at any Small Number (Laurie Ireland, Lessons in Dishonesty, 1938) Larry Jennings's Stop Trick (Foreword of Revelations)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	209	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stop Trick / Position indicated by Spectator
Johnny Thompson	Location with a One-Way Back	with tabled reversal		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	215	Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
Johnny Thompson	The Classic Force			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	219	Cards / Sleights / Force / Spread Force / Classic Force Cards / Sleights / Force / Spread Force / Miscellaneous Spread Force
Johnny Thompson	Johnny Thompson	setting force card with overhand shuffle		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	221	Cards / Sleights / Force / Spread Force / Classic Force Cards / Sleights / Force / Spread Force / Miscellaneous Spread Force
Johnny Thompson	Underground Card Moves	intro		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	223	Cards / Sleights / General Comments
Johnny Thompson	Pass vs Shift	a definition/distinction		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	223	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / General Comments
Johnny Thompson	Dribble Bottom Palm Replacement			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	228	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Left Hand / Replacement
Johnny Thompson	The Benson Bowl		Related to Benson's Bowl (Johnny Thompson, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	231	Spongeball / Benson Bowl Routines
Johnny Thompson	Sponge Retention Pass			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	234	Spongeball / Sleights / Vanish
Johnny Thompson	Sponge into Spectator's Hand			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	239	Spongeball / Routines Spongeball / Traveling
Johnny Thompson	Johnny's Glimpse	setting and glimpsing key card during one-handed shift	Inspired by The Erdnase Shift. One Hand (S. W. Erdnase, The Expert at the Card Table, 1902) also in: The Erdnase One Hand Shift (The Anthology of One Handed Card Cuts and Flourishes, 2007)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	258	Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Bottom or near Bottom Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements
Max Malini	All-Round Square Up	with deck squeeze/flex	Variations Break Finesse (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	261	Cards / Sleights / All Around Square Ups Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses
Johnny Thompson	Thompson Side Steal			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	265	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Center
Johnny Thompson	Spectator's Peek			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	265	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Peek forms
Johnny Thompson	Break Finesse	apparently no break is held	Inspired by All-Round Square Up (Max Malini, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	266	Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses
Charlie Miller, Johnny Thompson	The Trick that Cannot be Explained		Inspired by The Trick That Cannot be Explained (Dai Vernon, More Inner Secrets of Card Magic, 1960)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	271	Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Trick That Cannot Be Explained
Johnny Thompson	Han Ping Chien	four copper and one silver coin, two penetrate table, repeat		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	281	Coin / Sleights / Transfers / Han Ping Chien Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / All at once
Johnny Thompson, Max Malini	The Vanishing Glass	as finale to heads/tails game, coin in paper for sound effect	Related to Coin, Glass and Cone (The Art of Magic, 1909) The Vanishing Glass Under Newspaper (Max Malini, Max Malini, 2022)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	287	Glass / Through Table (Paper Cover)
Max Malini, Johnny Thompson	Sugar Cube Assembly	with a gaffed cube that appears wrapped from one side and unwrapped from the other	Related to Malini's Chink-A-Chink (Max Malini, The Pallbearers Review, 1975) Chink-a-Chink (Johnny Thompson, Max Malini, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	301	Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Chink-a-Chink
Johnny Thompson, Fred Kaps	On Palming	tips for palming sugar cubes off the table for chink-a-chink		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	302	Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Chink-a-Chink
Johnny Thompson	The Egg Bag	thorough discussion, Charlie Miller, Max Malini The Bag The Egg Presentation Thompson Egg Bag Script		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	309	Egg / Egg Bag
Johnny Thompson	Act in a Bag	carrying other props in bag		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	337	Egg / Egg Bag
Arnold de Biere, Johnny Thompson	Switching the Bag	Arnold de Biere's Switch The Tomsoni Bag Switch		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	337	Egg / Egg Bag
Johnny Thompson	The Tomsoni Egg Bag			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	338	Egg / Egg Bag
Johnny Thompson	The Polish Bag	bad idea of using two-colored egg bag, Ron Wohl tip		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	338	Egg / Egg Bag
Johnny Thompson	The Cups and Balls	routine presented in the style of three magicians Max Malini Pop Krieger Dai Vernon		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	15	Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Routines
Max Malini, Johnny Thompson	Max Malini Phase			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	20	Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Sequences
Johnny Thompson	Retention Vanish of Ball	false transfer		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	21	Ball / "Small" Ball / Vanish
Edmé-Gilles Guyot, Johnny Thompson	Pop Krieger Phase			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	25	Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Sequences
Johnny Thompson	On Vernon's Pseudo-Exposure Phase		Related to The Cups and Balls (Dai Vernon, The Dai Vernon Book of Magic, 1957)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	35	Cup / Cups & Balls / General Comments
Johnny Thompson	Presto Chango	two silver coins change to copper in performer's hand, then one back to copper, transposition with spectator	Inspired by Presto Chango (Thomas H. Bearden, Modern Coin Magic, 1952) also in: Presto Chango (Magic with a Copper/Silver Coin, 1988)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	43	Coin / Gaffed / Copper-Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / with Spectator Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation (not so visual)
Johnny Thompson	The Bobo Switch			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	43	Coin / Sleights / Switches / Simple Switches
Johnny Thompson	Coin in the Bottle			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	51	Coin / Gaffed / Folding Coin / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Coin in Bottle
Johnny Thompson	Folding Coin Holder			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	51	Coin / Gaffed / Folding Coin / Gaffed / Holder & Loading
Johnny Thompson	Expert Vernon's Variant	card vanish finale	Inspired by Vernon's Variant (Dai Vernon, Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic, 1967) also in: 4 card you do as I do (Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1, 2007) Herb's Variant (Herb Zarrow, Kabbala — Volume 1, 1972) also in: Herb's Variant (Zarrow: A Lifetime of Magic, 2008)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	59	Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Packet Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Single Card
Johnny Thompson, Stuart Gordon	Stuart Gordon Double Lift Handling			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	60	Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Double Card Handlings Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Top / Break
Johnny Thompson	Cutting the Aces		Inspired by Cutting The Aces (Dai Vernon, Stars of Magic, 1946)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	69	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
Johnny Thompson, Dai Vernon	Copper Silver Transposition	coin travels to other hand to show both empty, then transposition with second coin and spectator's hand, extra coin		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	75	Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Hand to Hand / Normal Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / with Spectator
Johnny Thompson	Dai Vernon's Magic Castle Act	from late Sixties The Cups and Balls Han Ping Chien Winged Silver Copper/Silver Matching the Cards Ambitious Card Color-Changing Deck		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	81	Cup / Cups & Balls / General Comments Reviews / Shows Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Matching the Cards / Matching selection / Magician Produces Three Cards
Johnny Thompson	Color-Changing Knives			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	85	Knife & Paddle / Paddle Routines
Johnny Thompson	The Smash Climax	knife transforms into many small knives	Inspired by Ascanio Smash Climax	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	90	Knife & Paddle / Routines Knife & Paddle / Transformation
David Williamson, Johnny Thompson	Covered Striking Vanish			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	92	Ball / "Small" Ball / Vanish Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Moves with Balls & Wand
Johnny Thompson	The Five Senses	five selections found with five different senses	Inspired by The Five Senses (T. Page Wright, Page Wright's Notebook, 1933) also in: The Five Senses (Page Wright's Manuscript, 1991)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	97	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine
Johnny Thompson	Multiple Card Control	consecutive riffle forces and jog shuffles		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	99	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Card Controls / Shuffle Controls
Johnny Thompson	Pick-up Glimpse Finesse	deck on glass, cards picked up one by one	Related to Out of Sight - Out of Mind (Dai Vernon, More Inner Secrets of Card Magic, 1960)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	103	Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / For single Card or small Packet
Johnny Thompson	Card on the Seat	spectator is sitting on card signed by performer		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	107	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Chair Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Spectator plays Magician
Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser	Quadruple Coincidence	three cards and number of cards of a cut-off packet match	Inspired by Quadruple Coincidence (George C. Engel, Hugard's Magic Monthly, 1949) also in: George Engel's Doozee (Genii, 2017)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	113	Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks Cards / Principles / Miscalling
Jimmy Grippo, Johnny Thompson	Grippo's Card to Envelope	sealed empty envelope is passed through deck, then signed selection is found inside, duplicate or divided card (see reference), originally done with pocket index by Grippo	Related to Card Vanish Suggestion (Jamy Ian Swiss, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018) Card Lapping (Alexander Boyce, A Short Booklet, 2021)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	119	Cards / Principles / Card Index Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Envelope(s)
Jamy Ian Swiss	Card Vanish Suggestion	using gaff instead of duplicate for clean vanish	Related to Grippo's Card to Envelope (Jimmy Grippo, Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	125	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Single Card
Johnny Thompson	The Genii Stop Trick	spectator thinks of card in half the deck, spectator deals cards one by one after naming his card, performer stops the deal at selection	Inspired by "L. W. Stop Mystery" (Wright & Larson, Genii, Vol. 1 No. 1)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	127	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Siamese Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Memorized / Partial Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stop Trick / Position indicated by Performer
Johnny Thompson	Parrish the Thought	spectator stabs performer's signed card, performer spectator's, half the deck signed by performer	Inspired by Robert Parrish trick Related to "The Incredible Signature" (Barry Stevenson) "Double Pointed Miracle" (Dick Zimmerman, Genii, Vol. 47 No. 11)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	141	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / with Knife on the table Cards / Principles / Duplicates / Signed Duplicate Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck / Backs
Dai Vernon	Dai Vernon's Kiss Pass	with (Johnny Thompson) or without (Dai Vernon) pause in the middle	Related to Chapter Eighteen: Vernon on the Pass (Dai Vernon, Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic, 1967)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	149	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Classic Pass
Johnny Thompson, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, Harry Riser	Stage Top Change			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	152	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Top Change
Johnny Thompson	The Koran Medallion	credit information, Medallion hanging around performer's neck	Inspired by The Gold Medallion (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	157	Chip / Prediction Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Koran Medallion & Room Service
Johnny Thompson	Polish Epic		Also published here Polish Epic (Johnny Thompson, Polished Polish Prestidigitation, 1981)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	163	Games / Tic Tac Toe Mental Magic / Principles / One Ahead Slate / Mental Epic Board
Johnny Thompson, Millard Lichter	The Pump Deck	three spectators think of card in fan, all divined	Inspired by The Magician's Dream (Audley Walsh, The Jinx, 1938)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	171	Cards / Principles / Fishing Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Al Koran type Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice
Johnny Thompson	With an Ordinary Deck	three cards thought of from incomplete faro condition, divined		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	175	Cards / Principles / Fishing Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Incomplete Faro
Johnny Thompson	The Color-Changing Dress	presentation involves spotlight changing from white to red		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	181	Illusions / Transformation Clothing / Quick Change
Johnny Thompson	The Transformation Tunnel	person transforms in cloth tunnel, stage trap		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	183	Illusions / Transposition / Substitution Trunk Illusions / Transformation
Johnny Thompson	The Trunk Trick			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	185	Illusions / Transposition / Substitution Trunk
Johnny Thompson	The JT Asrah	performed on large glass sheet	Inspired by "The Flight of Venus" (Harry Houdini, Houdini's Escapes and Magic, Walter Gibson)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	189	Illusions / Vanish / Person Illusions / Animation / Levitation / Miscellaneous
Johnny Thompson	The Great Tomsoni & Co.	The Act The Great Tomsoni & Co. (effects described in detail) Construction (analyzing the act) evolution of the stage act, history of dove magic, Abraham Cantu, Jack Kodell, Channing Pollock		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	191	Articles / Biographical Articles / Articles Animal / Dove / Miscellaneous
Johnny Thompson	On Birds	on the production of doves		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	211	Animal / Dove / Body Load Production Animal / Dove / Miscellaneous
Johnny Thompson	Pockets and Principles	The Jacket The Pockets Pocket Locations The Dove Bag The Silk Shroud The Silks		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	215	Body Loading Pocket Techniques / Miscellaneous Silk & Handkerchief / Utilities & Sleights Animal / Dove / Body Load Production
Johnny Thompson	Basic Dove Steals	Hookup		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	216	Body Loading Animal / Dove / Body Load Production
Johnny Thompson	The JT Dove Steal - Same Side	no upward pulling motion		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	218	Animal / Dove / Body Load Production
Johnny Thompson	Across the Body Steal			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	223	Animal / Dove / Body Load Production
Johnny Thompson, Charlie Miller	What Can Go Wrong, Will	missing the loop in body steals		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	225	Body Loading Animal / Dove / Body Load Production
Johnny Thompson	Practice	how to practice dove steals, fake doves		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	226	Animal / Dove / Body Load Production
Johnny Thompson	Wings of Warsaw	dove production under silk, from sleeve		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	229	Animal / Dove / Body Load Production
Johnny Thompson	Unprepared Serpentine Silk	knot vanishes with a snap	Inspired by an item from Keith Clark	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	233	Silk & Handkerchief / Animation Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / False Knots Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / Vanish
Johnny Thompson	Color-Changing Silk	visible, reel	Inspired by method attributed to Henry Christ	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	237	Silk & Handkerchief / Color Change Thread / Reel
Johnny Thompson	Color-Changing Dove			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	243	Animal / Dove / Transformation
Johnny Thompson	Multiple Dove Vanish	doves put in top hat which is collapsed		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	247	Animal / Dove / Vanish Clothing / Hat
Johnny Thompson	Paper to Parakeet	paper napkin formed into bird, changes into bird	Inspired by "Creation of Life" (Nate Leipzig, with moth or butterfly)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	253	Paper / Transformation Animal / Bird (no Dove)
Johnny Thompson	The Trade Show Act	about trade shows The Act Sample Script		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	255	Articles / Business and Publicity
Johnny Thompson	The Opener	using cups and balls as opener for trade show		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	271	Cup / Cups & Balls / General Comments
Johnny Thompson	Miniature Invisible Deck	done with small cards, with deck switch under the performing table		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	273	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Sleights / Switches / Deck & Thick Packet Switches / In context of Routine Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck
Johnny Thompson	Micro-Macro			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	279	Cards / Effect Themes / Growing & Shrinking / Micro Macro
Johnny Thompson, Dai Vernon	Triumph			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	283	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections)
Johnny Thompson	Sliding Jog	top half dropped on bottom half, jog retained		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	283	Cards / Sleights / Jog Techniques / Retaining & Setting a Jog / Hands
Johnny Thompson	Thompson/Zarrow Triumph	with Zarrow shuffle		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	290	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections)
Johnny Thompson	Signed Card to Miniature Card Box	folded, sound gimmick in box		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	293	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Card Case Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Card Case Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Box Container (Hennig style)
Johnny Thompson	One-Handed Quarter Fold			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	294	Cards / Sleights / Miscellaneous / Folding
Johnny Thompson	The Johnny Thompson $100 Prediction	spectator stops face-up deal, card predicted, four-way out Forcing Deck Himber Wallet The Four Wallets The Outs		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	299	Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Al Koran type Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces

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