59 entries for Michael Murray

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Royal Vale Heath Heath's Variation Which Hand, divine which hand holds nickel and which hand holds penny, required length of calculation as tell
Inspired byRelated to 1956
Mathematics, Magic And Mystery
60
Kenton Knepper Kolossal Killer named card prediction in wallet, "off by one" principle
Variations 1998 ca.
The Original Kolossal Killer
1
Paul Vigil Diplopia one thought-of (and removed) card by performer and one by spectator, performer finds spectator's card and vice versa
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 2007
Diplopia
3
David Regal (reviewer) Between the Lines by Michael Murray Aug. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 8)
76
Colin McLeod Diced Thoughts die is rolled in a cup, each number stands for a feeling and people think of a memory, memory is divined, using Craig Filicetti's Real Dice
Related to 2014
Divine
130
Michael Murray About the Author
2014
A Piece Of My Mind
12
Michael Murray Tattle Tailed two spectators get a set of five ESP cards, first one symbol match and in second phase all match
Inspired by
  • Peter Turner's "Tattle Tail" in "Bigger Fish"
 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
18
Michael Murray A Brave New World cards shuffled face up into face down, then sorted by spectator into two piles
Inspired by
  • David Cushing's "Mad World"
 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
28
Michael Murray ATM (Actual Thought Manipulation) divination of an emotion and apparently of spectator's PIN number
Inspired by
  • Haim Goldenberg's "Cryptext"
Related to
  • Michael Murray's "Your (Redundant) Number" in "Psychological Subtleties 3"
 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
38
Michael Murray Boomerang Forcing Technique verbally forcing a certain even number between one and five
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
43
Michael Murray Sublime Influence Evolution some cards with numbers are selected and mixed, number matches reversed logo of Pepsi
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
54
Michael Murray Daylight Robbery cracking the code of spectator's phone
Inspired by
  • Myke Phillips & Salah Aazedine's "iUnlock Your Mind"
 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
62
Michael Murray Between the Lines a story/scene is created, torn page matches with the decisions of spectator
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
72
Michael Murray, Jonathan Pickard Word Force position on a torn page, held by spectator
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
82
Michael Murray The Inversion Technique changing perception of a trick, e.g. spectator divines thoughts of performer
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
92
Michael Murray Making Mentalism Memorable on people taking photographs to make the moments more memorable
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
96
Michael Murray On the Level on getting a feeling what people believe in the beginning of the show
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
100
Michael Murray Spectator as Mind Reader
2014
A Piece Of My Mind
104
Michael Murray What Does a Mentalist Do? verbal introduction to increase cooperation
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
110
Michael Murray Dave's Pin giving details of personal Pin information from five people without naming the exact code, here called "the Hoy Principle"
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
112
Michael Murray Picasso thought of animals are divined, using the Triangle / Circle force as a start
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
118
Michael Murray Why Write Down a Thought? thoughts on using billets, justification
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
126
Michael Murray The Circle of Truth thought of word is found on business card in performer's wallet
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
130
Michael Murray Crossword prediction of a word on a piece of paper
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
136
Michael Murray The Racquet Switch using trouser pocket
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
139
Michael Murray What are Principles? chapter intro
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
146
Michael Murray Small but Deadly Book Break Turnover Glimpse, verbal convincer for covering the peek, Marlo / Tenkai / Buckley Book Turnover Glimpse
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
148
Michael Murray The Universal Force Technique using six numbered business cards to force an object
  • The Gypsy Peek
Inspired by
  • Ken Dyne's "iThought So"
Related to 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
151
Michael Murray Cal-Ender divination of a number typed in on an iPhone calculator
Inspired by
  • Kenton Knepper's "Kenton's Calculation" in Peter Turner's "Isabella Star 2"
 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
158
Michael Murray Springboard spectator forms a card by compare it with his selection
  • The Knowing
  • The Killer (approach to Kenton Knepper's "Kolossal Killer")
  • Duplopia (approach to Paul Vigil's "Diplopia")
  • Springback
  • Invisible Deck Application
  • Springboard for the Stage
  • Increasing Accuracy
  • Springboard Suit Exchange for Perfectionists
  • Back Tracking
  • Other Applications
  • Watch This
  • Springboard & Letters
  • Springboard & Colours
  • Closing Thoughts
Inspired by 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
164
Michael Murray Thought Unlinking principle, spectator has two pieces of information in mind, the are revealed apparently unlinked to each other
  • The Mother of all Book Tests
  • Precognition 365
  • Multi-Dimensional / Real Die
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
184
Michael Murray The Comparative Uncertainty Principle (CUP's), system to detect if someone is thinking of a long or a short word
Related to 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
192
Michael Murray My Bookless Booktest prediction written on billet inside wallet
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
199
Michael Murray Un-Real question on business card which one spectator should read, divining who has read the question, principle
Related to
  • Atlas Brookings "The Real Thing" and Patrick Redford's "Prevaricator"
 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
208
Michael Murray The Boomerang Force verbally forcing a certain even number between one and five, allowing the spectator to change his mind twice
Variations 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
214
Michael Murray The Pandora Reading System using Pandora charm bracelets for readings
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
222
Michael Murray Animal Instincts divination of drawn symbol, more features attached to be used for a reading
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
226
Michael Murray Personal Identification Number apparently divining the PIN code of a spectator
Inspired by
  • "Subtle Telephone" in Banachek's "Psychologcial Subtleties 1"
 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
230
Michael Murray Consulting the News two words are selected from a book and used to find a word which combines selected ones, prediction
Inspired by
  • Atlas Brookings' book test in "The Real Thing"
 2014
A Piece Of My Mind
234
Michael Murray, Stephen Shaw Once Removed deck is divided into three piles, spectator removes a card and its mate, two cards are divined, two different stacks explained
 		2014
A Piece Of My Mind
242
Michael Murray Thanks & Praise
2014
A Piece Of My Mind
263
Lewis Jones Second Thoughts Magician devines a thought-of card while spectator holds the deck.
Related to 2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9
74
Tom Frame (reviewer) Isolation by Michael Murray Dec. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 12)
96
Tom Frame (reviewer) Out of the Magic Cloak by Michael Murray (written by Dr. Simon Carmel) Dec. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 12)
97
John Carey When Two Minds Meet spectator selects a card by stopping during a deal, then thinks of a different card in that dealt pile as well, both found
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Think ‘N Sync" (John Carey, Crafted with Carey, 2015)
Also published here
  • Me, My Cards, and I (2017 ebook)
 Aug. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 8)
384
Boyet Vargas CKR "Coin, Key, Ring", one of those three objects chosen and divined, position of first letter of object in alphabet is key to method
  • A Variation from Scott (Scott Baird)
Related to
  • "Bicycle Word Test" (Boyet Vargas)
  • Placement Principle in Michael Murray's "Piece of My Mind", 2014, p. 192
 Apr. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 4)
727
Michael Murray Introduction
2023
Experimental
1
Michael Murray Pause for Thought on the use of language
 		2023
Experimental
2
Michael Murray On the Edge (The Universal Forcing System Updated) numbered business cards, method to force object or topic
Inspired by
  • Ken Dyne's "iThought So"
Related to 		2023
Experimental
3
Michael Murray Directional Intuition (Q&A) verbal segment for Q&A or a reading
 		2023
Experimental
9
Michael Murray Fragment (ACAAN) website links to performance and explanation a Fragment ACAAN
 		2023
Experimental
11
Michael Murray The Collective Conscious theatrical finale for a mental magic show, standing ovation
 		2023
Experimental
12
Michael Murray Selling the Reaction increasing impact of routine by changing form of prediction
 		2023
Experimental
14
Michael Murray Show Reel website link to explanation of Show Reel effect, one page from movie magazine used for mind reading
 		2023
Experimental
16
Michael Murray Rock & Roll prediction of chosen symbol, using the Tombola Force
 		2023
Experimental
17
Michael Murray Child's Play (Rock, Paper, Scissors) routine with prediction who wins
 		2023
Experimental
20
Michael Murray Perfect Memory divination of a word written and deleted in notes of any iPhone
  • Chinese Whispers Alternative
 		2023
Experimental
26
Michael Murray Trilogy three spectator chose words from list, after association gamed words are divined, last word is even predicted, using the Combine Harvester Technique
Inspired by
  • Bill Goldman's "Mental Yarn"
 2023
Experimental
36
Michael Murray Closing Words
2023
Experimental
42