homing card \n \n francis carlyle \n the homing card \n francis carlyle \n paul vigil \n jimmy grippo \n a real stand-up card routine \n mac king \n the homing card - updated \n francis carlyle \n the new, revised version of the "homing card" \n francis carlyle \n fotomaton \n rafael benatar \n slow motion card to pocket \n tom rose \n on the carlyle card to pocket \n gary kurtz \n homing card variation \n darwin ortiz \n phase one: the return of "the homing card" \n michael vincent \n heimkehrer-karte \n rudolf braunmüller \n francis carlyle \n the francis carlyle card to pocket \n gary kurtz \n homing deck vanish \n mac king \n the card in the pocket \n roger smith \n professional card to pocket \n gregory wilson \n flying home \n michael close \n bold card to wallet \n brent braun \n home to roost \n george mcbride \n phantom aces \n euan bingham
1947
stars of magic
Francis Carlyle
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Homing Card
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Related toVariations- The New, Revised Version of the "Homing Card" (Francis Carlyle, 1975)
- The Card in the Pocket (Roger Smith, 1982)
- The Homing Card - Updated (Francis Carlyle, 1985 ca.)
- Heimkehrer-Karte (Rudolf Braunmüller, Francis Carlyle, 1985)
- Fotomaton (Rafael Benatar, 1989)
- A Real Stand-up Card Routine (Mac King, 1990)
- Flying Home (Michael Close, 1994)
- Professional Card to Pocket (Gregory Wilson, 1999)
- Home to Roost (George McBride, 2000)
- Homing Deck Vanish (Mac King, 2002)
- Phantom Aces (Euan Bingham, 2005)
- Homing Card Variation (Darwin Ortiz, 2006)
- Bold Card to Wallet (Brent Braun, 2012)
- Phase One: The Return of "The Homing Card" (Michael Vincent, 2013)
- The Homing Card (Francis Carlyle, Paul Vigil, Jimmy Grippo, 2014)
- Slow Motion Card to Pocket (Tom Rose, 2018)
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the diagonal left hand palm (improved method) \n \n paul lepaul \n the diagonal steal \n edward marlo \n the left hand diagonal palm \n paul lepaul \n michael close \n edward marlo
1949
the card magic of le paul
Paul LePaul
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The Diagonal Left Hand Palm (Improved Method)
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card through handkerchief \n tabled \n dai vernon \n wallace galvin \n origami bill production \n michael close \n dai vernon \n wallace galvin
1953
classic secrets of magic
Dai Vernon, Wallace Galvin
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Card through Handkerchief
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1953
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the diagonal steal \n as a direct insertion steal \n edward marlo \n the diagonal left hand palm (improved method) \n paul lepaul \n the left hand diagonal palm \n paul lepaul \n michael close \n edward marlo \n the center steal \n edward marlo
1957
side steal
Edward Marlo
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The Diagonal Steal
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1957
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card stabbing trick \n any named card \n bert allerton \n card affinity \n bill simon \n the card stab \n michael close \n pat hennesy's any card \n pat hennessy \n stabbing 1 carte \n dr. zina bennett \n marlo miracle "stop" stab \n edward marlo
1958
the close-up magician
Bert Allerton
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Card Stabbing Trick
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1958
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marlo miracle aces \n classic faro ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last ace found at named number \n edward marlo \n jive aces \n edward marlo \n michael close \n andrew wimhurst \n patrick lehnen \n the miracle aces \n roberto giobbi \n impossible poker demonstration \n john f. mendoza \n aces reloaded \n r. paul wilson \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n flash of light \n eddie taytelbaum \n stephen tucker \n expert estimating the aces \n johnny thompson \n automatic ace cutting \n tom gagnon \n punched in the dark \n tom gagnon \n miracle ace routine \n edward marlo \n speaking volumes \n harry mendoza
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
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Marlo Miracle Aces
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Related toVariations- Impossible Poker Demonstration (John F. Mendoza, 1978)
- Marlo Miracle Aces (Edward Marlo, Martin A. Nash, 1980)
- Flash of Light (Eddie Taytelbaum, Stephen Tucker, 1983)
- The Miracle Aces (Roberto Giobbi, 2000)
- Automatic Ace Cutting (Tom Gagnon, 2000)
- Aces Reloaded (R. Paul Wilson, 2015)
- Expert Estimating the Aces (Johnny Thompson, 2018)
- Punched in the Dark (Tom Gagnon, 2019)
Also published here
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1964
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cold deck cut \n \n dai vernon \n cold-deck cut force & key card placement \n roberto giobbi \n tabled false cut \n unknown \n thriceinator \n dan buck \n dave buck \n cold deck cut variation \n derrick chung \n expertalk: michael close on the cold deck cut \n michael close
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic
Dai Vernon
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Cold Deck Cut
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1967
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dim the lights \n small hand taps out value of first selection, then finds second selection by dragging top half away, see also p. 340 \n dr. stanley jaks \n the haunted deck \n michael close \n unexplained \n karl fulves \n die mysteriöse geisterhand \n unknown
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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Dim The Lights
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Jan. 1970
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my ladies ring \n borrowed rings appear to transpose or be at several places at once \n john cornelius \n you axed for it \n michael close \n john cornelius \n my lady's ring \n john cornelius
1977
innovative magic no. 2
John Cornelius
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My Ladies Ring
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VariationsAlso published here
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1977
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the smiling mule \n two parts, first gag then surprise twist, named card ends up sandwiched between aces in the middle of the deck \n roy walton \n the smiling mule variation \n john luka \n finish 52 \n benjamin earl \n the last laugh \n darwin ortiz \n the smiling mule \n michael close \n roy walton \n $13 card to wallet \n john hostler \n smile away \n jerry sadowitz \n the daleks \n jerry sadowitz \n pocket mule \n andi gladwin \n extreme sausage sandwich \n chris mayhew \n damas cazadoras \n r. paul wilson \n the smiling mule \n roy walton \n confidence trick \n roy walton \n emoticon mule :) \n john bannon \n 1° girando cartas \n gabi pareras \n speaking volumes \n paul cummins \n lmao \n mark tams
1979
that certain something...
Roy Walton
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The Smiling Mule
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Related toVariations- Smile Away (Jerry Sadowitz, 1987)
- The Smiling Mule (Michael Close, Roy Walton, 1996)
- The Smiling Mule Variation (John Luka, 1997)
- The Last Laugh (Darwin Ortiz, 2002)
- Damas Cazadoras (R. Paul Wilson, 2008)
- LMAO (Mark Tams, 2008)
- Emoticon Mule :) (John Bannon, 2011)
- Pocket Mule (Andi Gladwin, 2020)
- Extreme Sausage Sandwich (Chris Mayhew, 2020)
Also published here
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1979
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royal poker cull \n procedure to get a royal flush from shuffled deck, no normal game procedure \n michael close \n the last hand \n harry riser
1981
arcane
Michael Close
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Royal Poker Cull
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Inspired by
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1981
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wild underground transposition \n all eight cards change to jokers as climax \n michael close \n dancers at the end of time \n michael close
1981
arcane
Michael Close
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Wild Underground Transposition
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Related to
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1981
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the last hand \n procedure to get a royal flush from shuffled deck, no normal game procedure \n harry riser \n royal poker cull \n michael close
1981
arcane
Harry Riser
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The Last Hand
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1981
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gaffless brainwave \n sorted red/black stack \n karl fulves \n the invisible deck \n michael close \n allan ackerman \n impromptu ultra mental \n allan ackerman \n bruce cervon \n riding the wave \n scott robinson
1981
milennium aces
Karl Fulves
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Gaffless Brainwave
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derby downs \n "waltz time stewart james - three variations by michael close", two selections found by 10d, using automatic placement variation, faro shuffle, based on "place and show" from new tops \n michael close \n stewart james
1984
epoptica
Michael Close, Stewart James
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Derby Downs
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1984
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prose duplex \n based on "inverse duplex" from new tops, strange prediction effect involving numbers, automatic placement for two selections \n michael close \n stewart james
1984
epoptica
Michael Close, Stewart James
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Prose Duplex
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1984
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coda chrome \n based on "chronothot" from new tops, prediction from odd-backed deck is put on table and matched named card, gaffed decks and double backer \n michael close \n stewart james
1984
epoptica
Michael Close, Stewart James
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Coda Chrome
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1984
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one-hand bottom palm \n \n larry jennings \n center steal \n michael close \n bottom palm vanish ii \n larry jennings \n covers for the one-handed bottom palm \n larry jennings \n one-handed center palm steal \n ken simmons \n aspiazu's bottom palm \n mark aspiazu
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings
Larry Jennings
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One-Hand Bottom Palm
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Related toVariations
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1986
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the bloom vs. kulagina match \n all matches jump out of box, invisible thread \n gaëtan bloom \n bloom in your hand \n michael close \n gaëtan bloom
1986
the new york magic symposium — collection 5
Gaëtan Bloom
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The Bloom vs. Kulagina Match
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Variations
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1986
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invisible triumph \n rough smooth, for credit information see reference \n robert d. michaels \n david ben \n michael close \n bob farmer \n michael weber \n invisible triumph \n david ben \n michael weber \n michael close \n bob farmer \n invisible triumph \n michael powers \n invisible triumph \n jim krenz \n shake, shuffle, and twist \n steve bedwell \n triunfo invisible \n gabi pareras
1986
apocalypse
Robert D. Michaels, David Ben, Michael Close, Bob Farmer, Michael Weber
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Invisible Triumph
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Related to- Invisible Triumph (Jim Krenz, 1994)
- Shake, Shuffle, And Twist (Steve Bedwell, 1995)
- Invisible Triumph (David Ben, Michael Weber, Michael Close, Bob Farmer, 2003)
- Invisible Triumph (Michael Powers, 2006)
- Triunfo Invisible (Gabi Pareras, 2014)
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May 1986
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impossible is not french \n card balances on edge, torn card balances on torn edge \n gaëtan bloom \n la carta que se mantiene en pie \n joaquín navajas \n bloom in your hand \n michael close \n gaëtan bloom
1986
gaetan bloom 86
Gaëtan Bloom
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Impossible Is Not French
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Variations
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1986
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the unbelievable useful comedy prop \n plastic hand as running gag and sight gag \n michael close
1990
workers number 1
Michael Close
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The Unbelievable Useful Comedy Prop
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1990
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the origami bunny \n - folding the bunny
- the opening bit
- for children (mini hat production)
- for adults #1 (coin production)
- for adults #2 (ear torn and restored)
- glossary of origami terms \n michael close
1990
workers number 1
Michael Close
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The Origami Bunny
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1990
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dr. strangetrick \n "or how i stopped worrying and learned to love card warp", detailed routine with card in bill \n michael close
1990
workers number 1
Michael Close
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Dr. Strangetrick
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1990
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the pothole trick \n hole travels from business card to business card \n michael close \n potholio \n chris "doc" dixon
1990
workers number 1
Michael Close
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The Pothole Trick
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Variations
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1990
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simon-eyes \n two cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "no no's fishing"
- reality
- the problem
- no no's fishing
- the simon-eyes arrangement
- the selection procedure
- fishing in the simon-eyes pack
- fishing for the values
- fishing for the suits
- the faro restacking simon-eyes pack \n simon aronson \n the path of olram \n edward marlo \n simon aronson \n david solomon \n olram's choice \n edward marlo \n for the ace-to-king boys \n edward marlo \n four for the road \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley \n the three hours \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n harapan ong \n persi diaconis \n ron graham \n tilapia \n matt baker \n final ecstasy \n barrie richardson \n the three hours \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n myopia \n michael close \n picture show \n leo boudreau \n the mind's eye: remote viewing \n leo boudreau
1990
the aronson approach
Simon Aronson
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Simon-Eyes
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Related toVariations- The Path of Olram (Edward Marlo, Simon Aronson, David Solomon, 1991)
- Olram's Choice (Edward Marlo, 1991)
- For the Ace-to-King Boys (Edward Marlo, 1991)
- Four for the Road (Edward Marlo, 1991)
- The Mind's Eye: Remote Viewing (Leo Boudreau, 1993)
- Myopia (Michael Close, 1996)
- Picture Show (Leo Boudreau, 1996)
- The Three Hours (Simon Aronson, Ramón Riobóo, 2004)
- Final Ecstasy (Barrie Richardson, 2005)
- Tilapia (Matt Baker, 2019)
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1990
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off-color reset \n odd-backed, credit information \n michael close
1990
cardfixes
Michael Close
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Off-Color Reset
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1990
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rubik's dollar bill \n bill in folded playing card is penetrated with toothpick \n michael close \n very close \n steve dusheck \n rubik's revenge \n lou gallo
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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Rubik's Dollar Bill
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Variations
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1991
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the el cheepo magic club \n signed business card to matchbox (folded) \n michael close
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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The El Cheepo Magic Club
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1991
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the ring, shoelace, and straw routine \n ring travels from hand to hand, penetrates string, string penetrates straw \n michael close \n the straw and shoelace \n michael close
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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The Ring, Shoelace, and Straw Routine
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1991
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dancers at the end of time \n aces vanish from top of deck, trap kings, transposition with quartets, all change into jokers \n michael close \n wild underground transposition \n michael close
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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Dancers at the End of Time
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1991
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the tuning fork \n \n michael close \n paul lepaul \n the gymnastic aces \n paul lepaul
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close, Paul LePaul
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The Tuning Fork
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1991
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twenty-six cents worth of change \n transformation of pocket change \n michael close
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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Twenty-Six Cents Worth of Change
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1991
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the four cent bonus \n multiple coin transformation, using glued together coins \n michael close
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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The Four Cent Bonus
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1991
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the mc spread double lift \n hides back of bottom card throughout \n michael close \n spread cull double turnover \n sungwon kim \n spread cull double turnover \n sungwon kim \n tb spread double \n tomas blomberg \n mc spread double lift \n michael close \n the mc spread double lift \n michael close
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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The MC Spread Double Lift
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1991
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first application \n of mc spread double lift, as fake side steal to impress magicians \n michael close \n the double mc kraser force \n patrick g. redford
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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First Application
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1991
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second application \n mc spread double lift from face-up deck \n michael close
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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Second Application
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1991
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as a force and a control \n mc spread double lift application \n michael close
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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As a Force and a Control
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1991
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the frog prince \n card folded in origami frog transposes with selection \n michael close \n froggy goes a'courtin \n scotty york \n the frog prince \n michael close \n la ranita \n joaquín matas \n psychic leap frog \n jon racherbaumer \n the frog princess \n bob ostin
1991
workers number 2
Michael Close
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The Frog Prince
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1991
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coffee machine \n time machine presentation while drinking coffee, sugar packet is restored, coffee free of sugar and spoon vanishes from mug and is resting dry on the table again \n michael weber \n michael close \n eric a. maurin \n white chain \n michael weber \n tim trono \n cup o' joel \n joel givens
1991
life savers
Michael Weber, Michael Close, Eric A. Maurin
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Coffee Machine
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red-blue mamma fooler \n sticky tape \n michael close \n red blue mama fooler \n michael close \n red/blue mama fooler \n michael close
1991
magic
Michael Close
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Red-Blue Mamma Fooler
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Also published here
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steranko outdone \n handling for the last double card \n michael close \n the last card push \n michael close
1991
magic man examiner
Michael Close
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Steranko Outdone
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card on forehead \n repeated \n michael close \n the card, the forehead, and the salt shaker \n michael close
1991
magic man examiner
Michael Close
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Card on Forehead
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1991
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the big surprise \n signed fake contract travels folded to container \n michael close \n the big surprise \n michael close \n riesenedding \n alexander de cova \n der vertrag \n alexander de cova
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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The Big Surprise
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VariationsAlso published here
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1993
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folding the contract \n secret folding method while "contract" is placed into pocket, could be used for jumbo cards \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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Folding the Contract
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1993
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a visit from rocco \n using giant bills \n michael close \n larry west \n spielschulden / am bankschalter \n larry west \n michael close \n christian scherer \n sveroni
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close, Larry West
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A Visit from Rocco
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Variations
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1993
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you axed for it \n ring to box, appears to be at several places at once \n michael close \n john cornelius \n that's my ring! \n john lovick \n my ladies ring \n john cornelius
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close, John Cornelius
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You Axed For It
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1993
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patter for pavel's "fantastic knot" \n presentation \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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Patter for Pavel's "Fantastic Knot"
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1993
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on palming \n general discussion of classic palm with headings
- the grip
- the swing points
- the pivot point \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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On Palming
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the erdnase bottom palm \n \n s. w. erdnase \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
S. W. Erdnase, Michael Close
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The Erdnase Bottom Palm
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1993
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after the palm \n what to do after bottom palm \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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After the Palm
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1993
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the left hand diagonal palm \n \n paul lepaul \n michael close \n edward marlo \n the diagonal left hand palm (improved method) \n paul lepaul \n the diagonal steal \n edward marlo
1993
workers number 3
Paul LePaul, Michael Close, Edward Marlo
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The Left Hand Diagonal Palm
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1993
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the left hand peek steal \n \n tenkai ishida \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Tenkai Ishida, Michael Close
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The Left Hand Peek Steal
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1993
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transfers, top palms, and shifting the grip \n \n michael close \n dai vernon
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close, Dai Vernon
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Transfers, Top Palms, and Shifting the Grip
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1993
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how to avoid "framing" \n \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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How to Avoid "Framing"
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1993
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loose ends \n replacing palmed cards \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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Loose Ends
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1993
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take a letter \n signed alphabet card is found in paper bag by shooting a pin in it \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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Take a Letter
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1993
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the incredible peeked prediction \n free selection predicted in wallet (palming method) \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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The Incredible Peeked Prediction
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1993
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the ooh-ah bird \n origami bird lays egg with prediction in it \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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The Ooh-Ah Bird
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1993
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criss cross force handling \n \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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Criss Cross Force Handling
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1993
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origami bill production \n origami bill produced from handkerchief \n michael close \n dai vernon \n wallace galvin \n card through handkerchief \n dai vernon \n wallace galvin
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close, Dai Vernon, Wallace Galvin
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Origami Bill Production
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1993
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chicken teryaki \n coin through hand, c/s transpo \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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Chicken Teryaki
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1993
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the incredible growing toothpick \n \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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The Incredible Growing Toothpick
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1993
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we're all b*z*s on this bus \n clown faces appear on blank cards \n michael close \n wild coffee \n joaquín matas
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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We're all B*z*s on this Bus
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Variations
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1993
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haback count variation \n flushtration hamman count combo \n philip t. goldstein \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Philip T. Goldstein, Michael Close
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Haback Count Variation
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1993
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down for the count \n vampire teeth appear in mouth \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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Down for the Count
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1993
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the card, the forehead, and the salt shaker \n card on forehead, under salt shaker, deck under salt shaker, 51 cards to pocket combo \n michael close \n card on forehead \n michael close
1993
workers number 3
Michael Close
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The Card, The Forehead, And The Salt Shaker
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riding the wave \n mentally selected card is found reversed in the deck, three different handlings \n scott robinson \n the invisible deck \n michael close \n allan ackerman \n gaffless brainwave \n karl fulves \n riding the wave \n scott robinson
1993
the trapdoor — volume two
Scott Robinson
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Riding the Wave
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1993
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froggy goes a'courtin \n card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy, with card frog that changes into caricature card of performer \n scotty york \n spectral silk \n john c. wagner \n the frog prince \n michael close \n the frog princess \n bob ostin \n the frog trick \n scotty york
1993
for your eyes only
Scotty York
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Froggy Goes A'Courtin
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1993
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psychic leap frog \n card chosen, a few cards tabled, origami frog from card produced and it locates a card (with card hopper parity principle) with funny message, frog unfolded and it is the selection \n jon racherbaumer \n the frog prince \n michael close \n card hopper \n alex elmsley \n martin gardner
1993
mo — modus operandi
Jon Racherbaumer
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Psychic Leap Frog
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bloom in your hand \n thread set up to balance card on hand and making matches fly from matchbox \n michael close \n gaëtan bloom \n impossible is not french \n gaëtan bloom \n the bloom vs. kulagina match \n gaëtan bloom
1993
the magic menu
Michael Close, Gaëtan Bloom
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Bloom in Your Hand
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ordinary copper/silver \n using sweet 'n low packet \n michael close
1993
the magic menu
Michael Close
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Ordinary Copper/Silver
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July/Aug. 1993
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look ma, no sleeves, no topit \n clean vanish of salt shaker or similar object, necktie vanisher \n michael close \n no sleeves, no topit \n michael close
1993
the magic menu
Michael Close
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Look Ma, No Sleeves, No Topit
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July/Aug. 1993
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coda chrome \n rough smooth \n michael close \n stewart james
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close, Stewart James
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Coda Chrome
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1994
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erma la fource \n "oscar", name on back of card predicted \n michael close
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close
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Erma La Fource
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1994
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the imagination tester \n origami effect with "bar and bolt" figure \n michael close \n speaking volumes \n david regal \n pete mccabe
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close
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The Imagination Tester
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1994
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ruthless peephole \n combining cigarette through quarter routine by karrell fox and dan harlan's card-toon \n michael close \n karrell fox
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close, Karrell Fox
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Ruthless Peephole
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1994
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bloom on your hand \n matchbook cover stands on edge (i.t.r.), match animation \n michael close
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close
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Bloom On Your Hand
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1994
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cu/ag/c<sub>12</sub>h<sub>22</sub>o<sub>11</sub> \n thieves and sheep with sugar packets, double sided packet \n michael close
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close
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Cu/Ag/C12H22O11
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1994
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no sleeves, no topit \n clean vanish of salt shaker or similar object, necktie vanisher \n michael close \n no sleeves, no topit \n michael close \n look ma, no sleeves, no topit \n michael close
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close
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No Sleeves, No Topit
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1994
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flying home \n multiple phase cards to pocket, based on carlyle, williamson and card to fly \n michael close \n homing card \n francis carlyle
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close
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Flying Home
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1994
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the tamariz turnover handling \n \n juan tamariz \n michael close \n the unload subtlety \n wesley james \n juan tamariz
1994
workers number 4
Juan Tamariz, Michael Close
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The Tamariz Turnover Handling
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1994
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misdirection palm handling \n \n edward marlo \n michael close
1994
workers number 4
Edward Marlo, Michael Close
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Misdirection Palm Handling
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1994
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butte ox? two butte ox! \n cards across, mullica style \n michael close
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close
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Butte Ox? Two Butte Ox!
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1994
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cover for vernon palm transfer \n \n dai vernon \n michael close
1994
workers number 4
Dai Vernon, Michael Close
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Cover for Vernon Palm Transfer
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1994
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the first add-on \n \n michael close
1994
workers number 4
Michael Close
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The First Add-on
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1994
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the origami bunny \n - folding the bunny, see workers 1 for more ideas \n michael close \n the origami bunny \n michael close
1994
a workers series sampler
Michael Close
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The Origami Bunny
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1994
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the big surprise \n signed fake contract travels folded to container \n michael close \n the big surprise \n michael close
1994
a workers series sampler
Michael Close
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The Big Surprise
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Also published here
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1994
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the straw and shoelace \n string penetrates straw \n michael close \n the ring, shoelace, and straw routine \n michael close
1994
a workers series sampler
Michael Close
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The Straw and Shoelace
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1994
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no sleeves, no topit \n clean vanish of salt shaker or similar object, necktie vanisher \n michael close \n no sleeves, no topit \n michael close
1994
a workers series sampler
Michael Close
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No Sleeves, No Topit
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Also published here
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1994
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the frog prince \n card folded in origami frog transposes with selection \n michael close \n the frog prince \n michael close
1994
a workers series sampler
Michael Close
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The Frog Prince
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Also published here
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1994
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the mc spread double lift \n \n michael close
1994
a workers series sampler
Michael Close
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The MC Spread Double Lift
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1994
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red/blue mama fooler \n sticky tape \n michael close \n red blue mama fooler \n michael close \n red-blue mamma fooler \n michael close
1994
a workers series sampler
Michael Close
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Red/Blue Mama Fooler
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Also published here
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1994
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invisible triumph \n spectator shuffles, all cards roughed on back \n jim krenz \n invisible triumph \n robert d. michaels \n david ben \n michael close \n bob farmer \n michael weber
1994
notable magic!
Jim Krenz
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Invisible Triumph
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1994
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very close \n pin stuck through dollar bill which is then shown unharmed \n steve dusheck \n rubik's dollar bill \n michael close
1994
dusheck's close-up magic
Steve Dusheck
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Very Close
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Inspired by
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1994
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mc spread double lift \n \n michael close
1995
cardshark
Michael Close
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MC Spread Double Lift
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1995
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mc spread double lift variant \n \n michael close \n simon aronson
1995
simply simon
Michael Close, Simon Aronson
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MC Spread Double Lift Variant
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1995
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shake, shuffle, and twist \n invisible deck / triumph combo \n steve bedwell \n shake, shuffle, and twist \n steve bedwell \n invisible triumph \n robert d. michaels \n david ben \n michael close \n bob farmer \n michael weber
1995
the innovations collection
Steve Bedwell
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Shake, Shuffle, And Twist
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1995
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the lie detector \n lie speller plot, with prediction \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Lie Detector
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1996
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under-the-spread force handling \n \n michael close \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Under-the-Spread Force Handling
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1996
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you hue \n spectator's name is duplicated, using name index, variation on takagi's "the wild blanks" \n michael close \n shigeo takagi
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Shigeo Takagi
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You Hue
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1996
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a trick for o'brien \n prediction with one-way deck kicker ("you will not pick the joker"), back of selection changes \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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A Trick for O'Brien
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1996
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fortune sugar \n prediction of number, color, object (forces and multiple outs) \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Fortune Sugar
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1996
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reverse logic \n four phase routine: named four-of a kind turns over \n michael close \n dai vernon \n larry jennings \n instant aces \n larry jennings \n twisting the aces \n dai vernon \n royal reverse \n larry jennings \n triumph with a twist \n iain moran
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Dai Vernon, Larry Jennings
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Reverse Logic
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Inspired byVariations
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1996
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too ahead \n multiple phase routine with six coins, then five, then four \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Too Ahead
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1996
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the discrepant count \n sound illusion, x as x-1 \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Discrepant Count
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1996
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the bottom deal \n \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Bottom Deal
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1996
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culling \n \n michael close \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Culling
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1996
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the faro shuffle \n \n michael close \n the faro shuffle \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Faro Shuffle
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Also published here
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1996
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the last card push \n handling the last block in an undercount \n michael close \n last card push \n michael close \n steranko outdone \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Last Card Push
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1996
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the mc spread double lift \n additional ideas, no description \n michael close \n spread cull double turnover \n sungwon kim \n the mc spread double lift \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The MC Spread Double Lift
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1996
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out of u and me \n clean turnover of one card, full deck of double backers \n michael close \n out of u and me \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Out of U and ME
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Also published here
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1996
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renaldo the great \n routine for the vase and string trick, chinese prayer vase \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Renaldo the Great
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1996
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pink floyd \n four blue-backed jokers turn red, then blue again \n michael close \n jerry k. hartman
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Jerry K. Hartman
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Pink Floyd
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1996
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the tamariz rabbits \n presentation for juan tamariz' card set \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Tamariz Rabbits
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1996
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red blue mama fooler \n sticky tape \n michael close \n red/blue mama fooler \n michael close \n underside of the moon \n rajneesh madhok \n red-blue mamma fooler \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Red Blue Mama Fooler
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1996
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memorized mama fooler \n method with memorized deck and sticky card \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Memorized Mama Fooler
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1996
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rocco returns \n routine for ton onosaka's "lucky lady" prop \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Rocco Returns
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1996
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ring fright \n ring transposes with car key \n michael close \n gaëtan bloom
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Gaëtan Bloom
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Ring Fright
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1996
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the unreality machine \n matchbook transforms into folded piece of paper \n michael close \n lucifer's card \n martin lewis \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Unreality Machine
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Variations
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1996
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stupid travelers \n comedy presentation, ambidextrous travelers in which spectator has jacket on and removes cards as finale \n michael close \n tough travellers \n steven hamilton
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Stupid Travelers
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Variations
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1996
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110
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bluff shift handling \n to top \n derek dingle \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Derek Dingle, Michael Close
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Bluff Shift Handling
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1996
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l.j. angle steal handling \n \n larry jennings \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Larry Jennings, Michael Close
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L.J. Angle Steal Handling
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1996
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center steal \n jennings' technique from center \n michael close \n one-hand bottom palm \n larry jennings
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Center Steal
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Inspired by
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1996
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116
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on the memorized deck \n - which stack?
- learning the stack
- the open index
- estimation
- false shuffles
- deck switches \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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On the Memorized Deck
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1996
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the wishing trick \n named card comes to top, any card at any number, memorized deck \n michael close \n velleity \n patrick g. redford
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Wishing Trick
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Related to
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1996
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126
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two for simon - tut tut \n four aces come together in deck reversed and trap selection, for memorized deck, aronson stack only \n michael close \n king me \n patrick g. redford \n tut tut tut \n patrick g. redford
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Two For Simon - Tut Tut
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Variations
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1996
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131
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flushed with success \n royal flush is found in deck via stack and faros, for memorized deck, aronson stack only \n michael close \n poker progressive \n roy walton
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Flushed With Success
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Related to
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1996
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myopia \n two cards, estimation, memorized deck \n michael close \n the three hours \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n simon-eyes \n simon aronson
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Myopia
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Inspired byRelated to
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1996
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134
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first finger estimation \n finger of left hand estimates thickness of packet it holds \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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First Finger Estimation
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1996
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135
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the invisible deck \n ungaffed, memorized deck \n michael close \n allan ackerman \n jiscemah \n tyler wilson \n gaffless brainwave \n karl fulves \n riding the wave \n scott robinson \n ultra-mental memorized deck \n patrick g. redford \n riding the wave \n scott robinson
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Allan Ackerman
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The Invisible Deck
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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1996
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138
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the half pass \n cover for stand-up use \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Half Pass
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1996
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141
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the smiling mule \n any named card appears in sandwich, memorized deck \n michael close \n roy walton \n the smiling mule \n roy walton \n the last laugh \n darwin ortiz
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Roy Walton
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The Smiling Mule
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Inspired byRelated to
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1996
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143
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monkey in the middle \n routine for goldman's effect, named card appears in sandwich, memorized deck \n michael close \n primate \n david regal
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Monkey in the Middle
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Variations
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1996
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145
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center glimpse \n \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Center Glimpse
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1996
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146
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the haunted deck \n named card, memorized deck, small hand \n michael close \n dim the lights \n dr. stanley jaks
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Haunted Deck
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Related to
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1996
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midnight shift variation \n \n michael close \n steve draun
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close, Steve Draun
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Midnight Shift Variation
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1996
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full deck passover \n named card from red deck to blue deck, memorized deck \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Full Deck Passover
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1996
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152
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the card stab \n stabbing to any named card, memorized deck \n michael close \n card stabbing trick \n bert allerton
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Card Stab
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Inspired by
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1996
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154
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the birthday book \n memorized deck \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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The Birthday Book
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1996
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156
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jazzin - the trick that can be explained \n finding a named card via improvisation \n michael close \n mnemonicosis (tamariz on ideas by marlo and vernon) \n juan tamariz
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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Jazzin - The Trick that Can be Explained
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Related to
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1996
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160
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cup o' joel \n performer mimes putting cream in coffee, cream really appears in coffee and and creamer is still sealed \n joel givens \n cup o' joel \n joel givens \n coffee machine \n michael weber \n michael close \n eric a. maurin
1996
the minotaur
Joel Givens
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Cup O' Joel
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Related toAlso published here
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June 1996
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rubik's revenge \n bill in folded playing card is penetrated with toothpick \n lou gallo \n rubik's dollar bill \n michael close
1996
lou gallo: the underground man
Lou Gallo
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Rubik's Revenge
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Inspired by
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1996
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the mc spread double lift \n additional ideas, no description \n michael close \n the mc spread double lift \n michael close
1996
the magic menu
Michael Close
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The MC Spread Double Lift
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Also published here
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Nov./Dec. 1996
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440
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out of u and me \n clean turnover of one card, full deck of double backers \n michael close \n out of u and me \n michael close
1996
the magic menu
Michael Close
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Out of U and Me
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Also published here
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Nov./Dec. 1996
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440
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the faro shuffle \n \n michael close \n the faro shuffle \n michael close
1996
the magic menu
Michael Close
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The Faro Shuffle
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Also published here
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Nov./Dec. 1996
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441
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potholio \n presentation for close's pothole trick, trousers drawn on business card, hole travels an also appears on jacket of spectator (sticker) \n chris "doc" dixon \n the pothole trick \n michael close
1997
everything is funnier with monkeys
Chris "Doc" Dixon
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Potholio
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Inspired by
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1997
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primate \n spectator places two kings on the deck, selection instantly appears between them \n david regal \n monkey in the middle \n michael close
1999
close-up & personal
David Regal
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Primate
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Inspired by
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1999
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the last laugh \n smiling mule version, memorized deck \n darwin ortiz \n the smiling mule \n roy walton \n the smiling mule \n michael close \n roy walton
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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The Last Laugh
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Inspired byRelated to
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2002
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underside of the moon \n card reversed behind back is predicted \n rajneesh madhok \n dark side of the moon" (ed marlo, linking ring 71/2) \n red blue mama fooler \n michael close
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4
Rajneesh Madhok
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Underside of the Moon
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Inspired by- Dark Side of the Moon" (Ed Marlo, Linking Ring 71/2)
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2002
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lucifer's card \n lit match vanishes, matchbook transforms into folded playing card \n martin lewis \n michael close \n the unreality machine \n michael close
2002
genii
Martin Lewis, Michael Close
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Lucifer's Card
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Inspired by
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Sep. 2002
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triumph with a twist \n after the triumph phase, the mates turn over as well \n iain moran \n reverse logic \n michael close \n dai vernon \n larry jennings \n the bonus trick \n larry jennings \n most amazing triumph \n dan fleshman
2002
ego
Iain Moran
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Triumph With A Twist
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Inspired by
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Feb. 2002
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invisible triumph \n rough smooth \n david ben \n michael weber \n michael close \n bob farmer
2003
tricks
David Ben, Michael Weber, Michael Close, Bob Farmer
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Invisible Triumph
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2003
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90
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the unload subtlety \n credit information \n wesley james \n juan tamariz \n the tamariz turnover handling \n juan tamariz \n michael close
2004
enchantments
Wesley James, Juan Tamariz
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The Unload Subtlety
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Related to
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2004
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167
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the three hours \n three cards are divined \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n myopia \n michael close \n simon-eyes \n simon aronson \n the three hours \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n harapan ong \n persi diaconis \n ron graham \n same number for three \n ramón riobóo \n las tres horas \n Áriston \n ramón riobóo \n juan tamariz \n 3h \n michał kociołek \n "double divination" (walt lees, abracadabra #2447, dec. 19, 1992)
2004
mnemonica
Simon Aronson, Ramón Riobóo
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The Three Hours
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mnemonicosis (tamariz on ideas by marlo and vernon) \n finding named card via improvisation
- a. mnemonicosis
- b. card control
- c. mnemonicosis over the phone \n juan tamariz \n fingertip miracle \n edward marlo \n the trick that cannot be explained \n dai vernon \n jazzin - the trick that can be explained \n michael close
2004
mnemonica
Juan Tamariz
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the frog princess \n card is folded to origami frog, transformation of card \n bob ostin \n "the frog princess" in "the crimp" nr. 53. \n the frog prince \n michael close \n froggy goes a'courtin \n scotty york
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
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The Frog Princess
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2005
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last card push \n handling the last block in an undercount \n michael close \n the last card push \n michael close
2005
overlap
Michael Close
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Last Card Push
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2005
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invisible triumph \n selection turns over in other deck then triumph with original deck, rough smooth & cheek to cheek combination \n michael powers \n invisible triumph \n robert d. michaels \n david ben \n michael close \n bob farmer \n michael weber
2006
power plays
Michael Powers
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Invisible Triumph
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2006
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your lucky card \n any card named, spectator indicated any spot and the two cards there are turned over, named selection appears sandwiched between them \n jim surprise \n lucky card in michael close's "closely guarded secrets"
2007
freebie 8
Jim Surprise
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Your Lucky Card
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Inspired by- Lucky Card in Michael Close's "Closely Guarded Secrets"
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2007
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body contact \n giant contact lens appears, then glasses appear \n homer liwag \n michael close
2008
the rice papers
Homer Liwag, Michael Close
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Body Contact
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2008
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spielschulden / am bankschalter \n with giant bills \n larry west \n michael close \n christian scherer \n sveroni \n a visit from rocco \n michael close \n larry west \n larry west's "passing the buck" in "the linking ring", 1980
2009
... oder so!
Larry West, Michael Close, Christian Scherer, Sveroni
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Spielschulden / Am Bankschalter
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2009
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fortune telling fish \n plastic fish tells fortune, reveals spectator's card/name \n oliver meech \n you hue \n michael close \n shigeo takagi \n fortune sugar \n michael close
2010
plot twists
Oliver Meech
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Fortune Telling Fish
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2010
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la mezcla "bajo-mano" \n \n derek delgaudio \n "the mead/kennedy false shuffle" in michael close's "closely guarded secrets"
2010
spain 2011
Derek DelGaudio
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La Mezcla "Bajo-mano"
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Inspired by- "The Mead/Kennedy False Shuffle" in Michael Close's "Closely Guarded Secrets"
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2010
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the mc spread double lift \n \n michael close
2013
confident deceptions
Michael Close
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The MC Spread Double Lift
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2013
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jive aces \n with whole deck under box kicker \n edward marlo \n michael close \n andrew wimhurst \n patrick lehnen \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo
2013
lecture notes
Edward Marlo, Michael Close, Andrew Wimhurst, Patrick Lehnen
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Jive Aces
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2013
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deck under box \n \n michael close
2013
lecture notes
Michael Close
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Deck under Box
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2013
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tough travellers \n ambidextrous travelers in which spectator has jacket on and removes cards as finale \n steven hamilton \n stupid travelers \n michael close \n burly travelers \n francisco mousinho
2013
the magic of steven hamilton
Steven Hamilton
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Tough Travellers
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white chain \n ideas for usage of thin small white chain to simulate a salt or sugar pour
- credits on the small table & large table optical illusion by bill mullins
(website bonus from mar. 2013) \n michael weber \n tim trono \n table illusion \n michael weber \n tim trono \n coffee machine \n michael weber \n michael close \n eric a. maurin \n white chain credits \n michael weber \n tim trono
2013
real secrets
Michael Weber, Tim Trono
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White Chain
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tb spread double \n double lift from a spread \n tomas blomberg \n the mc spread double lift \n michael close \n the tb spread double \n tomas blomberg \n tb spread double \n tomas blomberg \n tb spread double \n tomas blomberg
2014
blomberg laboratories
Tomas Blomberg
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TB Spread Double
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la ranita \n \n joaquín matas \n the frog prince \n michael close
2014
a fuego lento — volumen i
Joaquín Matas
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La Ranita
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2014
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the double mc kraser force \n similar to mc spread double lift (see close reference), card ends as a single \n patrick g. redford \n first application \n michael close \n "kras change" (michael kras, kras change e-book, circa 2012) \n the kras change \n michael kras
2014
applesauce
Patrick G. Redford
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The Double MC Kraser Force
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2014
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triunfo invisible \n invisible deck / triumph combo \n gabi pareras \n invisible triumph \n robert d. michaels \n david ben \n michael close \n bob farmer \n michael weber
2014
rutinas ii
Gabi Pareras
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Triunfo Invisible
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2014
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that's my ring! \n borrowed rings appear to be at several places at once \n john lovick \n you axed for it \n michael close \n john cornelius \n that's my ring! \n john lovick
2016
the performance pieces & divertissements of the famous handsome jack, etc.
John Lovick
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That's My Ring!
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2016
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ring switch \n \n michael close
2016
the performance pieces & divertissements of the famous handsome jack, etc.
Michael Close
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Ring Switch
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2016
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spread cull double turnover \n from the center \n sungwon kim \n the mc spread double lift \n michael close \n spread cull double turnover \n sungwon kim
2016
imagery
Sungwon Kim
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Spread Cull Double Turnover
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2016
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wild coffee \n pictures of coffee capsules appear on blank cards, real capsule appears as climax \n joaquín matas \n we're all b*z*s on this bus \n michael close \n takagi's "the wild blanks"
2016
a fuego lento — volumen ii
Joaquín Matas
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Wild Coffee
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riesenedding \n ideas with a jumbo pen (actually pen holder in shape of pen)
- der stift
- die vergrößerung
- die chop cup routine (giant hollow pen as chop cup) \n alexander de cova \n the big surprise \n michael close
2016
burners — vol. 5
Alexander de Cova
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Riesenedding
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der vertrag \n signed fake contract travels folded to hollow giant pen \n alexander de cova \n the big surprise \n michael close
2016
burners — vol. 5
Alexander de Cova
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Der Vertrag
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king me \n kings face up land next to each other after shuffle, another shuffle and selection is between kings, third shuffle and two more selections are between kings and first selection, faro sandwich
- with three selections
- an easier force position for three \n patrick g. redford \n two for simon - tut tut \n michael close \n queen me \n jed brooks \n patrick g. redford
2017
temporarily out of order
Patrick G. Redford
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King Me
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2017
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tut tut tut \n aces turned over in the deck, after a shuffle aces are found in pairs, next shuffle all aces are together and after last shuffle selections are trapped in between, faro method \n patrick g. redford \n two for simon - tut tut \n michael close
2017
temporarily out of order
Patrick G. Redford
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Tut Tut Tut
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velleity \n named card ends up on top of the deck which is secured by spectator, selection is bent
- the bend and convincer
- the cleaning up
- further advice on controlling the called card
- further thoughts & variations
- final thoughts \n patrick g. redford \n the wishing trick \n michael close \n velleity plus \n patrick g. redford
2017
temporarily out of order
Patrick G. Redford
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Velleity
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mc spread double lift \n \n michael close
2018
game changer
Michael Close
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MC Spread Double Lift
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2018
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spread cull double turnover \n from the center \n sungwon kim \n the mc spread double lift \n michael close \n spread cull double turnover \n sungwon kim
2018
seven thoughts
Sungwon Kim
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Spread Cull Double Turnover
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2018
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riding the wave \n named card is the only face-down card in deck \n scott robinson \n impromptu ultra mental \n allan ackerman \n bruce cervon \n the invisible deck \n michael close \n allan ackerman
2018
pure imagination
Scott Robinson
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Riding the Wave
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2018
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ultra-mental memorized deck \n invisible deck / ultra mental deck with memorized deck, can be any stack but redford stack has advantages \n patrick g. redford \n the invisible deck \n michael close \n allan ackerman \n turnabout is fair triumph \n patrick g. redford
2019
sleightly out of order
Patrick G. Redford
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Ultra-Mental Memorized Deck
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2019
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synch \n performer and spectator each have half the deck, shuffle it and cut it into four piles, both remember a card from one pile and assemble the packets, the halves are exchanged and dealt, both stop at each others cards \n michał kociołek \n "now that's a coincidence" (michael close, devious vol. 1, dvd) \n tears in rain \n jerry sadowitz
2021
more plots & methods
Michał Kociołek
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Synch
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2021
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mc spread double lift \n double lift from a spread \n michael close \n the mc spread double lift \n michael close
2021
stylo
Michael Close
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MC Spread Double Lift
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2021
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silk vanish in champagne flute \n with pull \n nathan coe marsh \n michael close
2022
max malini
Nathan Coe Marsh, Michael Close
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Silk Vanish in Champagne Flute
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2022
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the mc spread double lift \n \n michael close \n the mc spread double lift \n michael close
2022
nothing but collectors
Michael Close
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The MC Spread Double Lift
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2022
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expertalk: michael close on the cold deck cut \n vernon cold deck cut followed by fake bottom strip \n michael close \n magic, apr. 2007 \n cold deck cut \n dai vernon
2022
talk about tricks
Michael Close
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Expertalk: Michael Close on the Cold Deck Cut
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2022
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