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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
foreword\n\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	Foreword			1915	Original Magical Creations	7		→ Articles / Intros & Epilogues
the wooden slab and flying card experiment\ncards attached on a board with rubberbands, spectator peeks at a card and remembers the value, then he counts to that value in a fan and remembers the card. card transposes from the deck with the peeked card on the board\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	The Wooden Slab and Flying Card Experiment	Cards attached on a board with rubberbands, spectator peeks at a card and remembers the value, then he counts to that value in a fan and remembers the card. Card transposes from the deck with the peeked card on the board		1915	Original Magical Creations	9		→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Fake Indices → Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous → Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous
making of false index cards\n\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	Making Of False Index Cards			1915	Original Magical Creations	12		→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Fake Indices
cards and coincidence\nthree selections and three packets, cards at number, faced deck method\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	Cards and Coincidence	three selections and three packets, cards at number, faced deck method		1915	Original Magical Creations	20		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers)
the omega ace experiment\nace assembly, one packet sealed in envelop, with a card stand for better visibility, duplicates\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	The Omega Ace Experiment	ace assembly, one packet sealed in envelop, with a card stand for better visibility, duplicates		1915	Original Magical Creations	25		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Classic
false count\nremoving four as three cards from the deck, milking extra card\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	False Count	removing four as three cards from the deck, milking extra card		1915	Original Magical Creations	27		→ Cards / Sleights / False Count / Overcounts (as more than are there)
false envelope insertion\nonly part of the cards are inserted into the envelope\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	False Envelope Insertion	only part of the cards are inserted into the envelope		1915	Original Magical Creations	29		→ Cards / Sleights / Miscellaneous / Miscellaneous → Paper / Envelopes / Miscellaneous
will!\nfifteen cards stick to the hand, all fall except three selections, gaffed card and ring\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	Will!	fifteen cards stick to the hand, all fall except three selections, gaffed card and ring		1915	Original Magical Creations	36		→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Flashy Location → Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Cards Cling to Hand
the siamese bloodstone\ndeck in hat, which is balanced on edge of a plate, selected cards jump from hat\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	The Siamese Bloodstone	deck in hat, which is balanced on edge of a plate, selected cards jump from hat		1915	Original Magical Creations	41		→ Plate → Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Card Fountain
le dernier cri mutilated card experiment\ncard cut into four pieces, three are burnt and found restored in nest of envelopes\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	Le Dernier Cri Mutilated Card Experiment	card cut into four pieces, three are burnt and found restored in nest of envelopes		1915	Original Magical Creations	46		→ Cards / Principles / Multiple Out → Cards / Effect Themes / Torn & Restored / Destroyed & "Rediscovered" → Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Envelope(s)
a question of memory\nspectator selects one of three cards and puts it in pocket, another cards is taken from the deck and put in performer's pocket, cards transpose, duplicate\nstanley collins\nthe lay of the last minstrel but one\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	A Question of Memory	spectator selects one of three cards and puts it in pocket, another cards is taken from the deck and put in performer's pocket, cards transpose, duplicate	Related to The Lay of the Last Minstrel But One (Stanley Collins, 1920)	1915	Original Magical Creations	52		→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs → Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition
thought anticipated and precipitated\none of six cards vanishes and appears at impossible location\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	Thought Anticipated and Precipitated	one of six cards vanishes and appears at impossible location		1915	Original Magical Creations	58		→ Cards / Principles / Multiple Out → Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Other item
the guessing game\nspectator guesses correctly on of three cards he has in pocket, then it change places with one of the other two cards\nstanley collins\nthe lay of the last minstrel but one\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	The Guessing Game	spectator guesses correctly on of three cards he has in pocket, then it change places with one of the other two cards	Related to The Lay of the Last Minstrel But One (Stanley Collins, 1920)	1915	Original Magical Creations	63		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / by Spectator → Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs → Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition
the spider\npips of card vanish and appear on paper, pip eating spider\nstanley collins\ntarantula\nmaurice howarth\nthe williamised spider\nbilly mccomb 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	The Spider	pips of card vanish and appear on paper, pip eating spider	Related to Tarantula (Maurice Howarth, 1953) The Williamised Spider (Billy McComb, 1972)	1915	Original Magical Creations	67		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front → Paper / Transformation
billet switch\non clip, with a deck of cards, while removing cards\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	Billet Switch	on clip, with a deck of cards, while removing cards		1915	Original Magical Creations	69		→ Billet / Switches
the "knee" plus ultra handkerchiefs\na yellow handkerchief is tied on left leg and a green one on the right leg, then the yellow handkerchief penetrates the leg and the green one travels knotted on the other leg\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	The "Knee" Plus Ultra Handkerchiefs	a yellow handkerchief is tied on left leg and a green one on the right leg, then the yellow handkerchief penetrates the leg and the green one travels knotted on the other leg		1915	Original Magical Creations	77		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Penetration of Other Objects → Silk & Handkerchief / Traveling / Miscellaneous
a new ropes and rings experiment\nsimilar to grandmother's necklace, with jacket, ropes and rings\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	A New Ropes and Rings Experiment	similar to Grandmother's Necklace, with jacket, ropes and rings		1915	Original Magical Creations	84		→ Rope / Penetration / Penetrations with Rings,... → Clothing / Jacket
the filtering ink experiment\ntwo tumblers inverted with glass plate, ink from a glass disappears and appears in bottom tumbler\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	The Filtering Ink Experiment	two tumblers inverted with glass plate, ink from a glass disappears and appears in bottom tumbler		1915	Original Magical Creations	97		→ Liquid / Traveling
the inktubators\nink travels from one vessel to another, under cover only an amount of liquid travels\nstanley collins 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	The Inktubators	ink travels from one vessel to another, under cover only an amount of liquid travels		1915	Original Magical Creations	105		→ Glass / Miscellaneous → Liquid / Traveling
reviewing a revue\nshuffled deck is separated in four piles and each put in a box, spectator choses a suit for each box and the cards of the corresponding suit are found in them\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Reviewing a Revue	shuffled deck is separated in four piles and each put in a box, spectator choses a suit for each box and the cards of the corresponding suit are found in them		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	27		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Chaos & Order / Deck
deck switch\nwith case, shell\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Deck Switch	with case, shell		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	29		→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Card Case → Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Shell → Cards / Sleights / Switches / Deck & Thick Packet Switches / Technical / Miscellaneous
the lay of the last minstrel but one\nthree cards under newspaper two are removed and card under newspaper changes into other card\nstanley collins\nthe guessing game\nstanley collins\na question of memory\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	The Lay of the Last Minstrel But One	three cards under newspaper two are removed and card under newspaper changes into other card	Related to The Guessing Game (Stanley Collins, 1915) A Question of Memory (Stanley Collins, 1915)	1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	36		→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Half Card → Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
the tale of a till\ncoins on string become free under handkerchief\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	The Tale of a Till	coins on string become free under handkerchief		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	42		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / String
bovine bunkum\nrings on loop of string become free under handkerchief\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Bovine Bunkum	rings on loop of string become free under handkerchief		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	49		→ Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
necromancy with nic's napkins\ndifferent colored serviettes with rings are put in a hat and the rings are piled up, then a color is chosen, the serviette vanishes from the hat and appears in the pile of serviette rings\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Necromancy with Nic's Napkins	different colored serviettes with rings are put in a hat and the rings are piled up, then a color is chosen, the serviette vanishes from the hat and appears in the pile of serviette rings		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	59		→ Ring / Other Rings (like Keyrings) → Silk & Handkerchief / Traveling / Miscellaneous
bead frame color force\n\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Bead Frame Color Force			1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	63		→ Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing
a stock of sticky sticks\nthree different colored sticks / wands are wrapped in a corresponding colored paper, then the sticks change places, then all sticks are wrapped together and change into one tricolor stick\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	A Stock of Sticky Sticks	three different colored sticks / wands are wrapped in a corresponding colored paper, then the sticks change places, then all sticks are wrapped together and change into one tricolor stick		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	70		→ Wand & Stick / Miscellaneous → Wand & Stick / Transformation
the yellow idol\nbig die, spot moves then its placed in a box and travels to a crystal box and back, then a small figure / doll appears\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	The Yellow Idol	big die, spot moves then its placed in a box and travels to a crystal box and back, then a small figure / doll appears		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	77		→ Dice / Miscellaneous → Doll & Puppet / Miscellaneous
bottled sunshine\nlonger routine, tissue paper bursts into in fire, hole is burnt in a playing card with a reading-glass, three candles catch alight, third candle begins to melt\nalbert fellows\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Albert Fellows, Stanley Collins	Bottled Sunshine	longer routine, tissue paper bursts into in fire, hole is burnt in a playing card with a reading-glass, three candles catch alight, third candle begins to melt		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	90		→ Candle / Animation → Paper / Miscellaneous → Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs → Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Miscellaneous → Light & Fire / Fire → Candle / Lighting & Extinguishing
the acrobatic tie\ntie placed in a bag changes into a bow, then same again on table\nalbert fellows\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Albert Fellows, Stanley Collins	The Acrobatic Tie	tie placed in a bag changes into a bow, then same again on table		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	99		→ Table & Servante → Clothing / Necktie
the well of truth\nfour selections are put in a small wishing well, then covered by handkerchief, the cards travel to the roof of the well\nalbert fellows\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Albert Fellows, Stanley Collins	The Well of Truth	four selections are put in a small wishing well, then covered by handkerchief, the cards travel to the roof of the well		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	107		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous
foreword\n\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Foreword			1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	7		→ Articles / Intros & Epilogues
ajax\ncard selected with business card, travels from envelope to spectator's pocket and four other card transform into letter cards spelling ajax, duplicates\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Ajax	card selected with business card, travels from envelope to spectator's pocket and four other card transform into letter cards spelling AJAX, duplicates		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	9		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards → Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Spectator's Pocket
stabbing force\nwith business cards\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Stabbing Force	with business cards		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	13		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
bottom change with packet\n\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Bottom Change with Packet			1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	15		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Using a Packet
just a kard konundrum\nfour cards transform into four jacks then into letter cards, spelling jack\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Just a Kard Konundrum	four cards transform into four jacks then into letter cards, spelling JACK		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	21		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards
multiple card switch\nby adding palmed cards on top\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Multiple Card Switch	by adding palmed cards on top		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	23		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Using the Deck
secret deck turnover\nfaced deck\nstanley collins 1920 deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins	Secret Deck Turnover	faced deck		1920	Deceptive Conceptions in Magic	15		→ Cards / Sleights / Turnover
a subtle force\nsix card on table, number is named, to force a number\noswald rae\nstanley collins 1926 between ourselves Oswald Rae, Stanley Collins	A Subtle Force	six card on table, number is named, to force a number		1926	Between Ourselves	28		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Count Forces
contingency correction\nas an out for the classic force\nstanley collins 1938 greater magic Stanley Collins	Contingency Correction	as an out for the classic force		1938	Greater Magic	193		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
the penetrating card\ndeck in case, credits see p. 461\ntheodore annemann\nstanley collins 1939 the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann, Stanley Collins	The Penetrating Card	deck in case, credits see p. 461		1939	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 66)	459		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Handkerchief
a trick\nroutine with vanishes and productions of three silks, also featuring a small mirror tube/box for silk productions by tom sellers\n thirteen of magic\nstanley collins\ntom sellers 1940 the jinx 101-151 Thirteen of Magic, Stanley Collins, Tom Sellers	A Trick	routine with vanishes and productions of three silks, also featuring a small mirror tube/box for silk productions by Tom Sellers		1940	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 111)	661		→ Props for Productions, Vanishes & Changes / Miscellaneous → Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / Bare Handed → Silk & Handkerchief / Production / With Props → Silk & Handkerchief / Traveling / Miscellaneous
those aces\nfair preliminary actions\nstanley collins 1940 the jinx 101-151 Stanley Collins	Those Aces	fair preliminary actions		1940	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 118)	697		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Classic
bent palm-off from packet\ncards bent in half\nstanley collins 1940 the jinx 101-151 Stanley Collins	Bent Palm-Off from Packet	cards bent in half		1940	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 118)	697		→ Cards / Sleights / Palming / Other Positions
comedy of errors\nthree cards turn into selection, one in pocket\ngeorge pearce\nstanley collins 1940 chap's scrapbook George Pearce, Stanley Collins	Comedy of Errors	three cards turn into selection, one in pocket		1940	Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2, No. 8)	2		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards
thoughts o.k.\nprepared (double indices) and ungaffed method for princess card trick\nstanley collins\ndr. l. rothbart 1940 the jinx 51-100 Stanley Collins, Dr. L. Rothbart	Thoughts O.K.	prepared (double indices) and ungaffed method for princess card trick		1940	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 86)	547		→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Fake Indices → Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / Princess Card Trick (5 Cards)
transit spheres\nfour small balls travel from hand to hand\nstanley collins 1940 the jinx 51-100 Stanley Collins	Transit Spheres	four small balls travel from hand to hand		1940	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 91)	567		→ Ball / "Small" Ball / Classic Routine (e.g. Pop-Up Move)
psychic type\nseveral names written on cards, one selected, it appears on previously empty slates\nstanley collins 1940 the jinx 101-151 Stanley Collins	Psychic Type	several names written on cards, one selected, it appears on previously empty slates		1940	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 108)	644		→ Paper / Mental Stuff → Slate / Appearing Writing → Slate / Flaps & Moving Parts
nonpareil\nfree selection (and switched) appears on marked slates\nstanley collins 1941 the jinx 101-151 Stanley Collins	Nonpareil	free selection (and switched) appears on marked slates		1941	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 137)	779		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Force and unusual Discovery → Slate / Appearing Writing → Slate / Flaps & Moving Parts
glide false count\nbased on collins' four ace routine - sleight\nstanley collins 1943/27 tarbell course in magic - volume 3 Stanley Collins	Glide False Count	based on Collins' four ace routine - sleight		1943/27	Tarbell Course in Magic - Volume 3	227		→ Cards / Sleights / False Count / Undercounts (as less than are there)
the alpha four ace trick\n\nstanley collins 1945 my best Stanley Collins	The Alpha Four Ace Trick			1945	My Best	131		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Collins Ace Routine
marbles and marvels\nmarbles reappear in hand and turn to potatoes in the end\nstanley collins\ntransit spheres\nstanley collins 1945 my best Stanley Collins	Marbles And Marvels	marbles reappear in hand and turn to potatoes in the end	Related to Transit Spheres (Stanley Collins, 1940)	1945	My Best	199		→ Ball / "Small" Ball / Classic Routine (e.g. Pop-Up Move)
biographical sketches of contributors\n- theo. annemann - charles arbuthnot - george e. arrowsmith - roger barkann - sylvan barnet - joseph l. barnett - raymond l. beebe - eugene bernstein - j. b. bobo - john n. booth - tom bowyer - vynn boyar - joan brandon - fred braue - john braun - lu brent - r. c. buff - clyde f. cairy - loring campbell - jack chanin - frank chapman - forest v. chesbro - milbourne christopher - eddie clever - stanley collins - mystic craig - thomas j. crawford - john j. crimmins, jr. - paul j. curry - del monte - harry dobrin - ronald b. edwards - bruce elliot - professor el-tab - dr. e. g. ervin - dr. henry ridgely evans - val evans - "hen" fetsch - thomas b. fitzgerald - dariel fitzkee - sid fleischman - joseph harman fries - martin gardner - teral garrett - walter b. gibson - arnold l. grubin - nelson c. hahne - hathaway - royal v. heath - charles h. hopkins - jean hugard - mark jacobs - r. m. jamison - f. h. jeudevine - maurice kains - george g. kaplan - george karger - joseph a. karson - wilbur kattner - gerald lynton kaufman - howard b. kayton, m.d. - the great kolar - gerald kosky - abril lamarque - william w. larsen - sid lorraine - art lyle - l. vosburgh lyons - richard f. madden - greer marechal, jr. - george mcathy - william h. mccaffrey - jack mcmillen - harry mendoza - orville meyer - john w. mifflin - chester morris - paul morris - frederick mosteller - robert a. nelson - c. a. george newmann - grady s. nicholson - dr. cecil e. nixon - charles walter nyquist - dell o'dell - tom osborne - george harrison pittman - julien j. proskauer - clayton rawson - ralph w. read - dolf rudin - herb rungie - ned rutledge - james j. sanders - lucille pierce saxon - sigmar - the magician - jerry sorensen - willard s. smith - george starke - dr. raymond v. stone, sr. (ramo) - harlan tarbell - dr. franklin taylor - j. g. thompson, jr. - jack f. trebel - m. van reese - jack vosburgh - audley valentine walsh - peter warlock - herman l. weber - bob weill - william h. wilson - tommy windsor - howard h. wise - ed. wolff - michael f. zens\njames g. thompson jr. 1945 my best James G. Thompson Jr.	Biographical Sketches of Contributors	- Theo. Annemann - Charles Arbuthnot - George E. Arrowsmith - Roger Barkann - Sylvan Barnet - Joseph L. Barnett - Raymond L. Beebe - Eugene Bernstein - J. B. Bobo - John N. Booth - Tom Bowyer - Vynn Boyar - Joan Brandon - Fred Braue - John Braun - Lu Brent - R. C. Buff - Clyde F. Cairy - Loring Campbell - Jack Chanin - Frank Chapman - Forest V. Chesbro - Milbourne Christopher - Eddie Clever - Stanley Collins - Mystic Craig - Thomas J. Crawford - John J. Crimmins, JR. - Paul J. Curry - Del Monte - Harry Dobrin - Ronald B. Edwards - Bruce Elliot - Professor El-Tab - Dr. E. G. Ervin - Dr. Henry Ridgely Evans - Val Evans - "Hen" Fetsch - Thomas B. Fitzgerald - Dariel Fitzkee - Sid Fleischman - Joseph Harman Fries - Martin Gardner - Teral Garrett - Walter B. Gibson - Arnold L. Grubin - Nelson C. Hahne - Hathaway - Royal V. Heath - Charles H. Hopkins - Jean Hugard - Mark Jacobs - R. M. Jamison - F. H. Jeudevine - Maurice Kains - George G. Kaplan - George Karger - Joseph A. Karson - Wilbur Kattner - Gerald Lynton Kaufman - Howard B. Kayton, M.D. - The Great Kolar - Gerald Kosky - Abril Lamarque - William W. Larsen - Sid Lorraine - Art Lyle - L. Vosburgh Lyons - Richard F. Madden - Greer Marechal, JR. - George McAthy - William H. McCaffrey - Jack McMillen - Harry Mendoza - Orville Meyer - John W. Mifflin - Chester Morris - Paul Morris - Frederick Mosteller - Robert A. Nelson - C. A. George Newmann - Grady S. Nicholson - Dr. Cecil E. Nixon - Charles Walter Nyquist - Dell O'Dell - Tom Osborne - George Harrison Pittman - Julien J. Proskauer - Clayton Rawson - Ralph W. Read - Dolf Rudin - Herb Rungie - Ned Rutledge - James J. Sanders - Lucille Pierce Saxon - Sigmar - The Magician - Jerry Sorensen - Willard S. Smith - George Starke - Dr. Raymond V. Stone, SR. (RAMO) - Harlan Tarbell - DR. Franklin Taylor - J. G. Thompson, JR. - Jack F. Trebel - M. Van Reese - Jack Vosburgh - Audley Valentine Walsh - Peter Warlock - Herman L. Weber - Bob Weill - William H. Wilson - Tommy Windsor - Howard H. Wise - Ed. Wolff - Michael F. Zens		1945	My Best	347		→ Articles / Biographical
a conjuring acrostic\nfor solution see p. 157\nstanley collins 1945 hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Stanley Collins	A Conjuring Acrostic	for solution see p. 157		1945	Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 3, No. 4)	152		→ Articles / Articles
combo\none of three cards vanishes from an envelope and appears in a series of envelopes \nbruce elliott\ntom sellers\nstanley collins 1945 the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott, Tom Sellers, Stanley Collins	Combo	one of three cards vanishes from an envelope and appears in a series of envelopes		1945	The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 80)	326		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Envelope(s)
10-6-9-4\nfour values are counted to, aces found, inspired by stanley collins trick from "a conjuring melange"\nbert fenn\nneal elias\nquadruple prediction\nsteve beam\nquadruple prediction\nsteve beam 1948 show stoppers with cards Bert Fenn, Neal Elias	10-6-9-4	four values are counted to, aces found, inspired by Stanley Collins trick from "A Conjuring Melange"	Variations Quadruple Prediction (Steve Beam, 1993) Quadruple Prediction (Steve Beam, 1993)	1948	Show Stoppers with Cards	6		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection → Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind
t. nelson downs\nsome comments\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	T. Nelson Downs	some comments		1952	Modern Coin Magic	332		→ Articles / Biographical
william j. hilliar\n\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	William J. Hilliar			1952	Modern Coin Magic	332		→ Articles / Biographical
l'homme masqué\n\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	L'Homme Masqué			1952	Modern Coin Magic	333		→ Articles / Biographical
allen shaw\n\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	Allen Shaw			1952	Modern Coin Magic	333		→ Articles / Biographical
owen clark\n\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	Owen Clark			1952	Modern Coin Magic	333		→ Articles / Anecdotes
charles morritt\n\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	Charles Morritt			1952	Modern Coin Magic	334		→ Articles / Biographical
morritt's purse trick\npurse palm\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	Morritt's Purse Trick	purse palm		1952	Modern Coin Magic	334		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous → Coin / Sleights / Palming / Palm Positions
the esscee half-crown and wafers trick\nwith stickers\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	The Esscee Half-Crown and Wafers Trick	with stickers		1952	Modern Coin Magic	338		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / Solo
the esscee front and back manipulation\n\nstanley collins 1952 modern coin magic Stanley Collins	The Esscee Front and Back Manipulation			1952	Modern Coin Magic	340		→ Coin / Manipulation / Front and Back Palming → Coin / Sleights / Palming / Back Clip Handlings
collins' ace trick\n\nstanley collins 1953 classic secrets of magic Stanley Collins	Collins' Ace Trick			1953	Classic Secrets of Magic	66		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Collins Ace Routine
tarantula\npips from four card vanish step by step and appear on strip of paper\nmaurice howarth\nthe spider\nstanley collins\nthe williamised spider\nbilly mccomb\nthe pip-eating spider\ntommy wonder\nbilly mccomb\nstanley collins 1953 the phoenix 251 - 300 Maurice Howarth	Tarantula	pips from four card vanish step by step and appear on strip of paper	Related to The Spider (Stanley Collins, 1915) The Williamised Spider (Billy McComb, 1972) The Pip-Eating Spider (Tommy Wonder, Billy McComb, Stanley Collins, 1976)	1953	The Phoenix 251 - 300 (Issue 290)	1158		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards → Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Things happen to the whole deck
aces for connoisseurs\ncollins aces\nstanley collins\ncy endfield 1955 cy endfield's entertaining card magic - part ii Stanley Collins, Cy Endfield	Aces for Connoisseurs	Collins Aces		1955	Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic - Part II	46		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Collins Ace Routine
precognition\nsixteen designs on a board, number is chosen and selected design has already been predicted\nrupert gilbert\nframedown\nthomas alan waters\nstanley collins\non the color-counting frame\nthomas alan waters\ncoloured discs\ndavid berglas 1960 magic of the mind Rupert Gilbert	Precognition	sixteen designs on a board, number is chosen and selected design has already been predicted	Related to Framedown (Thomas Alan Waters, Stanley Collins, 1979) On the Color-Counting Frame (Thomas Alan Waters, 1983) Coloured Discs (David Berglas, 2002)	1960	Magic of the Mind	86		→ Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing → Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
babel\ndeath of stewart judah & stanley collins, flosso\nkarl fulves 1966 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves	Babel	death of Stewart Judah & Stanley Collins, Flosso		1966	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1, No. 9)	44		→ Articles / Columns
collins ace vanish\n\nstanley collins 1969 expert card mysteries Stanley Collins	Collins Ace Vanish			1969	Expert Card Mysteries	127		→ Cards / Sleights / Vanish / Miscellaneous
stanley collins ace vanish variation\n\nedward marlo 1969 expert card mysteries Edward Marlo	Stanley Collins Ace Vanish Variation			1969	Expert Card Mysteries	151		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Collins Ace Routine → Cards / Sleights / Vanish / Miscellaneous
the williamised spider\npips from deck vanish and appear on napkin\nbilly mccomb\nthe spider\nstanley collins\ntarantula\nmaurice howarth\nthe pip-eating spider\ntommy wonder\nbilly mccomb\nstanley collins 1972 i did it my way Billy McComb	The Williamised Spider	pips from deck vanish and appear on napkin	Related to The Spider (Stanley Collins, 1915) Tarantula (Maurice Howarth, 1953) The Pip-Eating Spider (Tommy Wonder, Billy McComb, Stanley Collins, 1976)	1972	I Did It My Way	2		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Things happen to the whole deck → Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front → Paper / Paper Napkin / Table Napkin
whisper word\ntwo sets of word cards, one word chosen by one and five words by another spectator, performer finds out the word by first spectator, using words that spell differently but sound alike\nstanley collins 1973 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Stanley Collins	Whisper Word	two sets of word cards, one word chosen by one and five words by another spectator, performer finds out the word by first spectator, using words that spell differently but sound alike		1973	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8, No. 6)	613		→ Words & Letters / Miscellaneous → Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
a flourish\ntwo balls moved around between the fingers, suggested with coins by fulves\nstanley collins 1973 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Stanley Collins	A Flourish	two balls moved around between the fingers, suggested with coins by Fulves		1973	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8, No. 7)	623		→ Coin / Sleights / Flourishes → Ball / Billiard Ball / Sleights / Flourishes
the triple mystery\nperformer wrapped in sheep with donkey mask, transposes with assistant\nstanley collins 1974 the conjurors' book of stage illusions Stanley Collins	The Triple Mystery	performer wrapped in sheep with donkey mask, transposes with assistant		1974	The Conjurors' Book of Stage Illusions	62		→ Illusions / Transposition / Miscellaneous
the stanley collins - carlyle ace trick\naces reappear in named hand\nfrancis carlyle 1975 the magic of francis carlyle Francis Carlyle	The Stanley Collins - Carlyle Ace Trick	aces reappear in named hand		1975	The Magic of Francis Carlyle	9		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Collins Ace Routine
vanish for stanley collins aces\nglide\nfrancis carlyle 1975 the magic of francis carlyle Francis Carlyle	Vanish for Stanley Collins Aces	glide		1975	The Magic of Francis Carlyle	10		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Isolated Sequences & Ace Vanishes
the pip-eating spider\npublished under "jos bema"\ntommy wonder\nbilly mccomb\nstanley collins\ntarantula\nmaurice howarth\nthe williamised spider\nbilly mccomb 1976 pabular Tommy Wonder, Billy McComb, Stanley Collins	The Pip-Eating Spider	published under "Jos Bema"	Related to Tarantula (Maurice Howarth, 1953) The Williamised Spider (Billy McComb, 1972)	1976	Pabular (Vol. 2, No. 10)	272		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Things happen to the whole deck → Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
stab force variation\n\nstanley collins 1978 apocalypse vol. 1-5 Stanley Collins	Stab Force Variation			1978	Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 1, No. 7)	79		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
collins glide display\n\nstanley collins 1978 new stars of magic Stanley Collins	Collins Glide Display			1978	New Stars of Magic (Vol. 1, No. 11)	2		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Collins Ace Routine → Cards / Sleights / False Display / Spread which hides cards
framedown\nideas on the stanley collins "color counting frame"\nthomas alan waters\nstanley collins\nstanley collins' "deceptive conceptions in magic" p. 63.\nrupert gilbert's "precognition" in "the gen", vol.7, nr. 1, 1951\nlouis histed's "arabian prediction in "abra" vol. 37, nr. 959, 1964\nprecognition\nrupert gilbert 1979 mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters, Stanley Collins	Framedown	ideas on the Stanley Collins "Color Counting Frame"	Related to Stanley Collins' "Deceptive Conceptions in Magic" p. 63. Rupert Gilbert's "Precognition" in "The Gen", Vol.7, Nr. 1, 1951 Louis Histed's "Arabian Prediction in "Abra" Vol. 37, Nr. 959, 1964 Precognition (Rupert Gilbert, 1960)	1979	Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)	37		→ Mental Magic / Effects / Divination → Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing
jumping band\nrubber band jumps from two finger to other two fingers - the exchange jump (two rubber bands simultaneously) - for the skeptics (locked with another rubber band)\nstanley collins 1979 elastrix Stanley Collins	Jumping Band	rubber band jumps from two finger to other two fingers - The Exchange Jump (two rubber bands simultaneously) - For the Skeptics (locked with another rubber band)		1979	Elastrix	11		→ Rubber Band / Penetration / Finger/Wrist
a conjuring melange\n\npaul fleming\nstanley collins 1979 the paul fleming book reviews - volume iii Paul Fleming (reviewer)	A Conjuring Melange	by Stanley Collins		1979	The Paul Fleming Book Reviews - Volume III	51		→ Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
the jumping rubber band\nno. 58, classic\nstanley collins 1981 self-working table magic Stanley Collins	The Jumping Rubber Band	No. 58, classic		1981	Self-Working Table Magic	71		→ Rubber Band / Miscellaneous → Rubber Band / Penetration / Miscellaneous
the stanley collins replacement\n\nstanley collins 1982 pabular Stanley Collins	The Stanley Collins Replacement			1982	Pabular (Vol. 7, No. 4)	1024		→ Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Unloads
the cube as a force\napplying stanley collins' count force principle\nh. penn 1982 the magic of the cube H. Penn	The Cube as a Force	applying Stanley Collins' count force principle		1982	The Magic of the Cube	24		→ Color Forces → Rubik's Cube / Miscellaneous
on the color-counting frame\ncolor forcing chart based on stanley collins and ernest noakes color-counting frame\nthomas alan waters\nrupert gilbert's "precognition" in "the gen" vol.7, no.1. 1951, p.10.\nprecognition\nrupert gilbert 1983 mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters	On the Color-Counting Frame	color forcing chart based on Stanley Collins and Ernest Noakes color-counting frame	Related to Rupert Gilbert's "Precognition" in "The Gen" Vol.7, No.1. 1951, p.10. Precognition (Rupert Gilbert, 1960)	1983	Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Mindscript 3: The Symbol Test)	435		→ Mental Magic / Effects / Coincidence → Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing → Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
s.c. expanded anagrams\nword chosen, divined with lexicon deck\nstanley collins\n"nonpareil book mystery" (stanley collins) 1983 astrology - the hidden force Stanley Collins	S.C. Expanded Anagrams	word chosen, divined with lexicon deck	Also published here "Nonpareil Book Mystery" (Stanley Collins)	1983	Astrology - The Hidden Force	9		→ ABC Cards / Divination → Words & Letters / Miscellaneous → Mental Magic / Principles / Progressive Anagram
kineslate\ngag divination, won turns into one on a slate\nthomas alan waters\nstanley collins 1985 mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters, Stanley Collins	Kineslate	gag divination, won turns into one on a slate		1985	Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Fynys)	748		→ Mental Magic / Effects / Gag → Book / Book Test → Slate / Flaps & Moving Parts
vanish for stanley collins aces\nglide\nfrancis carlyle 1985 ca. francis carlyle lecture notes Francis Carlyle	Vanish for Stanley Collins Aces	glide		1985 ca.	Francis Carlyle Lecture Notes	7		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Isolated Sequences & Ace Vanishes
the paintbrush color change\ncredit information\nstanley collins\ndai vernon 1985/87 daryl's ambitious card omnibus Stanley Collins, Dai Vernon	The Paintbrush Color Change	credit information		1985/87	Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus	28		→ Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
given the slip\nfour cards at face of packets\ndai vernon\npile-to-pile transfer\n unknown\nbanker & broker\nstanley collins 1989 the vernon chronicles - volume 3 Dai Vernon	Given the Slip	four cards at face of packets	Related to Pile-to-Pile Transfer (Unknown, 1967) Banker & Broker (Stanley Collins, 2000)	1989	The Vernon Chronicles - Volume 3	75		→ Cards / Sleights / Palming / Lateral Palm → Cards / Sleights / Transfers / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards → Cards / Sleights / Palming / Gambler's Cop / Cop Position / Right Hand
collins vanish\nbrief\nstanley collins 1990 the aronson approach Stanley Collins	Collins Vanish	brief		1990	The Aronson Approach	4		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Collins Ace Routine → Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Isolated Sequences & Ace Vanishes
jumping cards (the siamese bloodstone)\ncards jump from hat, hat is balanced on the rim of a plate\nstanley collins 1991 knowing the rising cards Stanley Collins	Jumping Cards (The Siamese Bloodstone)	cards jump from hat, hat is balanced on the rim of a plate		1991	Knowing The Rising Cards	24		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Floatation → Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous
stanley collins meets corinda\nfour-phase rubber band through fingers, fooling\nken kuroki 1992 five times five - japan Ken Kuroki	Stanley Collins Meets Corinda	four-phase rubber band through fingers, fooling		1992	Five Times Five - Japan	48		→ Rubber Band / Penetration / Finger/Wrist
the tip-over addition\n\nstanley collins\nthe card-spread switch\nstanley collins\n unknown 1995 card college - volume 1 Stanley Collins	The Tip-over Addition		Related to The Card-Spread Switch (Stanley Collins, Unknown, 2000)	1995	Card College - Volume 1	206		→ Cards / Sleights / Additions / Miscellaneous → Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Tip-Over Switch
stanley collins' replacement\nfor a normal double lift handling\nstanley collins 1995 duffie's card compulsions Stanley Collins	Stanley Collins' Replacement	for a normal double lift handling		1995	Duffie's Card Compulsions	260		→ Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Unloads
the pip-eating spider\npips of pip card vanish until only indices are left\ntommy wonder\nstanley collins\nbilly mccomb 1996 the books of wonder - volume 1 Tommy Wonder, Stanley Collins, Billy McComb	The Pip-Eating Spider	pips of pip card vanish until only indices are left		1996	The Books of Wonder - Volume 1	157		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Things happen to the whole deck → Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
stanley collins\nintro to a section of collins' tricks\nkarl fulves 2000 latter day secrets Karl Fulves	Stanley Collins	intro to a section of Collins' tricks		2000	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3)	68		→ Articles / Biographical
banker & broker\nthree piles made, the one with the highest card on the bottom wins, spectator thinks he saw an ace on the bottom of one, given the slip\nstanley collins\ncard conceits (1925)\ngiven the slip\ndai vernon 2000 latter day secrets Stanley Collins	Banker & Broker	three piles made, the one with the highest card on the bottom wins, spectator thinks he saw an Ace on the bottom of one, Given the Slip	Related to Card Conceits (1925) Given the Slip (Dai Vernon, 1989)	2000	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3)	68		→ Cards / Sleights / Transfers / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Spectator is the sucker → Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Cutting the High Card
collins ace vanish\n\nstanley collins\nmagazine of magic, oct. 1914 2000 latter day secrets Stanley Collins	Collins Ace Vanish		Related to Magazine of Magic, Oct. 1914	2000	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3)	69		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Collins Ace Routine → Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Isolated Sequences & Ace Vanishes
flip switch\nswitch with cardboard cover, use in assembly routine\nstanley collins\ncard conceits (1925) 2000 latter day secrets Stanley Collins	Flip Switch	switch with cardboard cover, use in assembly routine	Related to Card Conceits (1925)	2000	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3)	70		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Matrix like Effects → Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Props
tipover change\n\nstanley collins\ncard conceits (1925) 2000 latter day secrets Stanley Collins	Tipover Change		Related to Card Conceits (1925)	2000	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3)	71		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Tip-Over Switch
tip-over addition\n\nstanley collins 2000 concertos for pasteboard Stanley Collins	Tip-Over Addition			2000	Concertos for Pasteboard	135		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Tip-Over Switch
the card-spread switch\nwith credit information\nstanley collins\n unknown\nthe tip-over addition\nstanley collins 2000 card college - volume 4 Stanley Collins, Unknown	The Card-Spread Switch	with credit information	Inspired by The Tip-over Addition (Stanley Collins, 1995)	2000	Card College - Volume 4	814		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Spread Switches → Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Tip-Over Switch
paintbrush color change\n\ndai vernon\nstanley collins 2001 try the impossible Dai Vernon, Stanley Collins	Paintbrush Color Change			2001	Try the Impossible	100		→ Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
tip-over change\n\nstanley collins 2005 up in smoke Stanley Collins	Tip-Over Change			2005	Up In Smoke	39		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Tip-Over Switch
collins paintbrush color change handling\n\nneal elias\nstanley collins 2009 relaxed impossibilities Neal Elias, Stanley Collins	Collins Paintbrush Color Change Handling			2009	Relaxed Impossibilities	123		→ Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
paintbrush change\ncredit information\nstanley collins\ndai vernon 2010 above the fold Stanley Collins, Dai Vernon	Paintbrush Change	credit information		2010	Above the Fold	50		→ Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
stab force\n\nstanley collins 2013 confident deceptions Stanley Collins	Stab Force			2013	Confident Deceptions	209		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Stabbing Force
the card-spread switch\n\nstanley collins\n unknown 2016 eye candy Stanley Collins, Unknown	The Card-Spread Switch			2016	Eye Candy	15		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Spread Switches → Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Tip-Over Switch