days of force \n calendar number force \n mel stover \n fortunes of a wise fool \n stephen minch \n rainbow matrix \n philip t. goldstein \n walter b. gibson \n maurice kraitchik \n rainbow matrix \n philip t. goldstein \n walter b. gibson \n maurice kraitchik \n matrix number force \n thomas alan waters \n quintasense \n thomas alan waters \n ringo-bingo \n stephen tucker \n rethink \n philip t. goldstein \n threesum \n thomas alan waters \n calendar prediction \n mel stover
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Mel Stover
john howie's "ring and ribbon" \n ring falls off ribbon, wax \n john howie \n john howie's "thanks to ellis" in "pentagram" vol. 3, no. 8. 1949. \n the ribbon that was something ellis \n stephen minch
1952
jardine ellis ring on stick and ring on rope John Howie
coincidentally yours \n three four of a kinds are produced via some layout and counting procedure \n harry lorayne \n a lunar fating \n harry lorayne \n stephen minch
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne
Coincidentally Yours
three four of a kinds are produced via some layout and counting procedure
card stab outdone \n with knife, card split in two sheets \n lu brent \n the robin hood caper \n stephen minch \n arrow-split-arrow \n paul harris
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Lu Brent
who's hockley \n inspired by john derris' "hockley's prediction", two methods (biddle type stop force) \n edward marlo \n open hockley \n edward marlo \n force feed \n stephen minch \n stab force \n justin higham
1970
hierophant Edward Marlo
Who's Hockley
inspired by John Derris' "Hockley's Prediction", two methods (biddle type stop force)
four gone \n 4&4, oil and water type routine, unequal transpo kicker \n karl fulves \n unbalanced \n stephen minch
1973
notes from underground Karl Fulves
Four Gone
4&4, oil and water type routine, unequal transpo kicker
the mystic word \n on the popularity of esp symbols, stephen minch, micky hades, robert schwartz \n bascom jones
1973
the compleat magick - volume 1 Bascom Jones
The Mystic Word
on the popularity of ESP symbols, Stephen Minch, Micky Hades, Robert Schwartz
the telling talisman of theodoris \n coin is wrapped in paper and out on tarot deck, then it's burnt coin vanishes and appears above selection \n stephen minch
1974
the book of thoth Stephen Minch
The Telling Talisman of Theodoris
coin is wrapped in paper and out on tarot deck, then it's burnt coin vanishes and appears above selection
traveling the ethers \n ten cut to cards are divined, the a reading with selcted cards, eight kings stach with minor arcana \n stephen minch
1974
the book of thoth Stephen Minch
Traveling the Ethers
ten cut to cards are divined, the a reading with selcted cards, eight kings stach with Minor Arcana
the justice of the gypsies \n face down cards are named, then a reading, si stebbins adopted to major arcana \n stephen minch
1974
the book of thoth Stephen Minch
The Justice of the Gypsies
face down cards are named, then a reading, Si Stebbins adopted to Major Arcana
the temperance of the elements \n four tarot cards matching the elements are selected, four pieces of paper where a writing appears, with the elements theme too \n stephen minch
1974
the book of thoth Stephen Minch
The Temperance of the Elements
four tarot cards matching the elements are selected, four pieces of paper where a writing appears, with the elements theme too
towering prediction \n cards are laid out and spectator follows instruction from a tape recorder \n stephen minch \n stacks \n thomas alan waters \n towering prediction \n stephen minch
1974
the book of thoth Stephen Minch
Towering Prediction
cards are laid out and spectator follows instruction from a tape recorder
a lunar fating \n "coincidentally yours" with tarot cards \n harry lorayne \n stephen minch \n coincidentally yours \n harry lorayne
1974
the book of thoth Harry Lorayne, Stephen Minch
psychometry worldly rampant \n pseudo psychometry with tarot cards \n stephen minch \n pseudo-psychometry \n theodore annemann
1974
the book of thoth Stephen Minch
fortunes of a wise fool \n based on an idea by ed mellon, matrix force \n stephen minch \n days of force \n mel stover \n quintasense \n thomas alan waters
1974
the book of thoth Stephen Minch
some preliminary remarks and opinions of the performing of psychokinetic effects in particular and mentalism in general \n also on disclaimers \n stephen minch
1975
mind & matter Stephen Minch
Some Preliminary Remarks and Opinions of the Performing of Psychokinetic Effects in Particular and Mentalism in General
pk plant \n galvanometer in leaves of plant buzzes when certain actions are done to plant by spectators \n stephen minch
1975
mind & matter Stephen Minch
PK Plant
galvanometer in leaves of plant buzzes when certain actions are done to plant by spectators
burning thoughts \n magazine chosen, page number chosen from bag with numbered discs, chosen page is burned \n stephen minch
1975
mind & matter Stephen Minch
Burning Thoughts
magazine chosen, page number chosen from bag with numbered discs, chosen page is burned
jumping jehosephats \n jehoshaphats, borrowed small object place in box by spectator, tapping heard from inside box, rapping can be controlled and answer questions, gaffed table \n stephen minch
1975
mind & matter Stephen Minch
Jumping Jehosephats
Jehoshaphats, borrowed small object place in box by spectator, tapping heard from inside box, rapping can be controlled and answer questions, gaffed table
poltergeisties! \n rocking chair starts to rock, pictures on walls tilt, objects move on shelves, books fall over, plates tip, mo wire \n stephen minch
1975
mind & matter Stephen Minch
Poltergeisties!
rocking chair starts to rock, pictures on walls tilt, objects move on shelves, books fall over, plates tip, MO wire
turn of the century tiltings and tappings \n balsa wood tear shape under glass dome starts rocking, then screwdriver moves under the jar \n stephen minch
1975
mind & matter Stephen Minch
Turn of the Century Tiltings and Tappings
balsa wood tear shape under glass dome starts rocking, then screwdriver moves under the jar
black thoughts \n water instantly turns black, chemical details, yellowish variation \n stephen minch \n "think ink" (orville meyer)
1975
mind & matter Stephen Minch
Black Thoughts
water instantly turns black, chemical details, yellowish variation
window to the mind \n six symbols on a board, one is selected and divined by performer \n raymond hafler \n the stele of khepera \n stephen minch
1976
the compleat magick — volume ii Raymond Hafler
Window to the Mind
six symbols on a board, one is selected and divined by performer
anthropophagic jacks \n jack put on card, card becomes blank with bone picture, more cards become blank between two jacks, rubber-banded three become miniature card, card with fly picture vanishes, jacks transform in flap card case, partial rough-smooth \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
Anthropophagic Jacks
Jack put on card, card becomes blank with bone picture, more cards become blank between two Jacks, rubber-banded Three become miniature card, card with fly picture vanishes, Jacks transform in flap card case, partial rough-smooth
added note on the bookleaf change \n face-up card between two face-down cards changes into selection, see also p. 19 \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
Added Note on the Bookleaf Change
face-up card between two face-down cards changes into selection, see also p. 19
a-ten-tion \n prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three threes of hearts, the other three sevens of hearts, prediction card is ten and the three cards change to other tens \n stephen minch \n a-ten-tion \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
A-Ten-Tion
prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three Threes of Hearts, the other three Sevens of Hearts, prediction card is Ten and the three cards change to other Tens
quick three-way display \n alignment move, with extra card \n stephen minch \n edward marlo
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch, Edward Marlo
variations on the showing-three-as-one swindle \n quick three-way type, with or without extra card \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
prediculous \n cards dealt face-up, all cards are seen to be kings of hearts, only odd-backed card is stopped at \n stephen minch \n prediculous \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
Prediculous
cards dealt face-up, all cards are seen to be Kings of Hearts, only odd-backed card is stopped at
a light fandango \n selection rises from fan, wiggles and goes back down, then vanishes from deck \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
A Light Fandango
selection rises from fan, wiggles and goes back down, then vanishes from deck
swami fly \n comedy routine with mind-reading plastic fly, buzzes at correct card from three cards, joy buzzer \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
Swami Fly
comedy routine with mind-reading plastic fly, buzzes at correct card from three cards, joy buzzer
fly-catcher \n plastic flies in amber-colored plastic, two in the hands and one in the pocket routine, plastic frog finale \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
Fly-Catcher
plastic flies in amber-colored plastic, two in the hands and one in the pocket routine, plastic frog finale
cups and flies \n balls change into plastic flies one by one, plastic spider final load and bug aerosol can \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
Cups and Flies
balls change into plastic flies one by one, plastic spider final load and bug aerosol can
the torn and restored fly \n miniature newspaper is torn and restored, with sucker explanation with falling pieces \n stephen minch \n the torn & restored fly \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
The Torn and Restored Fly
miniature newspaper is torn and restored, with sucker explanation with falling pieces
out of the flying pan... \n card chosen and put in pan, fire made, lid closed, giant flapping fly inside, it holds selection \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
Out of the Flying Pan...
card chosen and put in pan, fire made, lid closed, giant flapping fly inside, it holds selection
the ribbon that was something ellis \n ribbon, small metal ring appears, penetration routine \n stephen minch \n john howie's "ring and ribbon" \n john howie
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
The Ribbon That Was Something Ellis
ribbon, small metal ring appears, penetration routine
quatrain \n four esp cards are predicted, spectator deals and stops \n stephen minch \n quatrain \n stephen minch
1978
the compleat magick — volume iii Stephen Minch
Quatrain
four ESP cards are predicted, spectator deals and stops
triple triumph \n red black kicker and four king production \n jean-jacques sanvert \n san-sub \n stephen minch \n trapped triumph \n bill kalush
1979
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Jean-Jacques Sanvert
introduction to the ceremony \n on performing those ceremonies, story-telling magic \n stephen minch \n introduction to the ceremony \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
Introduction to the Ceremony
on performing those ceremonies, story-telling magic
the stigmata of cthulhu \n stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators \n stephen minch \n psychic stigmata \n leo kostka \n the stigmata of cthulhu \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
the fungi from yuggoth \n ceremony where life from another sphere is created, fungi from chosen star appears in pan, chemical \n stephen minch \n the fungi from yuggoth \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
The Fungi from Yuggoth
ceremony where life from another sphere is created, fungi from chosen star appears in pan, chemical
the eye of alhazred \n chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire \n stephen minch \n the eye of alhazred \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
The Eye of Alhazred
chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire
pickman's model \n stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears \n stephen minch \n pickman's model \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
Pickman's Model
stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears
the silver key \n haunted key on second finger, key also turns on spectator's finger, signet is found by using key as pendulum, then key vanishes in box \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
The Silver Key
haunted key on second finger, key also turns on spectator's finger, signet is found by using key as pendulum, then key vanishes in box
dreams in the witch-house \n water turns to blood (chemical) and back to water when stirred with a bone, coin travels to cloth bag in locked box, case moves on table uses joseph fenichel's "the crawler" \n stephen minch \n dreams in the witch-house \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
Dreams in the Witch-House
water turns to blood (chemical) and back to water when stirred with a bone, coin travels to cloth bag in locked box, case moves on table uses Joseph Fenichel's "The Crawler"
the music of erich zann \n séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl \n stephen minch \n the music of erich zann \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
The Music of Erich Zann
séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl
genesis ii \n performer reverses esp card under table, spectator names a symbol and it matches the prediction \n stephen minch
1980
mind novas Stephen Minch
Genesis II
performer reverses ESP card under table, spectator names a symbol and it matches the prediction
either/or \n two cards from esp deck, spectators think of a number and count to card \n stephen minch \n the minch ken \n stephen minch \n either/or \n stephen minch
1980
mind novas Stephen Minch
Either/Or
two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
retro-cognizance \n spectator thinks of an esp symbol and goes through deck deck, performer stops him five times at the thought of symbol \n stephen minch
1980
mind novas Stephen Minch
Retro-Cognizance
spectator thinks of an ESP symbol and goes through deck deck, performer stops him five times at the thought of symbol
random retro-cognizance \n spectator selects four esp cards and order is noted, performer stops spectator while dealing the cards one by one four times, same cards in same order \n stephen minch
1980
mind novas Stephen Minch
Random Retro-Cognizance
spectator selects four ESP cards and order is noted, performer stops spectator while dealing the cards one by one four times, same cards in same order
rapid-fire \n spectator cuts to an esp card, after shuffling the deck performer removes all five duplicates \n stephen minch
1980
mind novas Stephen Minch
Rapid-Fire
spectator cuts to an ESP card, after shuffling the deck performer removes all five duplicates
espimation \n several spectators cut an esp deck and remember the symbol, after shuffling the cards performer divines each symbol \n stephen minch
1980
mind novas Stephen Minch
Espimation
several spectators cut an ESP deck and remember the symbol, after shuffling the cards performer divines each symbol
megaphysics \n performer finds matching esp card of two spectators, by stopping spectator deal cards, impromptu mene-tekel \n stephen minch \n nick trost's "metaphysics" in "esp card session", 1965.
1980
mind novas Stephen Minch
Megaphysics
performer finds matching ESP card of two spectators, by stopping spectator deal cards, impromptu Mene-Tekel
Inspired by
Nick Trost's "Metaphysics" in "ESP Card Session", 1965.
the sure-fire shuffle challenge \n number is named, performer predicts an esp card, then spectator shuffles deck and prediction is correct \n stephen minch
1980
mind novas Stephen Minch
The Sure-Fire Shuffle Challenge
number is named, performer predicts an ESP card, then spectator shuffles deck and prediction is correct
introduction: the puerto rican gambler unmasked \n on daryl and his magic \n stephen minch
1980
secrets of a "puerto rican gambler" Stephen Minch
mind runes \n four rune sticks with one spot on one side and two on the other, stick thrown and card at spot-sum position in tarot deck noted, number and card predicted as well as spot configuration on rune sticks \n stephen minch
1980
mind runes Stephen Minch
Mind Runes
four rune sticks with one spot on one side and two on the other, stick thrown and card at spot-sum position in Tarot deck noted, number and card predicted as well as spot configuration on rune sticks
the minch ken \n two cards from esp deck, spectators think of a number and count to card \n stephen minch \n either/or \n stephen minch
1980
the compleat magick — volume iii Stephen Minch
The Minch Ken
two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
psychic stigmata \n esp sign appears on hand of performer and on various spectator, sugar cube as stamp \n leo kostka \n the stigmata of cthulhu \n stephen minch
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii Leo Kostka
Psychic Stigmata
ESP sign appears on hand of performer and on various spectator, sugar cube as stamp
apocalypse variations or additions \n peeling stop trick \n peter marshall \n biddle bemused \n paul friedman \n force feed \n stephen minch
1982
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Peter Marshall
force feed \n biddle count, spectator says stop \n stephen minch \n who's hockley \n edward marlo \n apocalypse variations or additions \n peter marshall \n biddle force \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n force feed again \n harry lorayne \n force feed once more \n harry lorayne
1982
best of friends Stephen Minch
quintasense \n some tarot cards are selected via the matrix force, reading, written on paper matches the selected cards \n thomas alan waters \n stephen minch's "book of thoth" p.41. \n days of force \n mel stover \n fortunes of a wise fool \n stephen minch
1982
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Quintasense
some tarot cards are selected via the matrix force, reading, written on paper matches the selected cards
the robin hood caper \n three cards are selected and spectator throw aces in the deck, first spectator is close to his selection, second throws card next to his selection and third pierces his selection \n stephen minch \n card stab outdone \n lu brent \n arrow-split-arrow \n paul harris
1982
the robin hood caper Stephen Minch
The Robin Hood Caper
three cards are selected and spectator throw Aces in the deck, first spectator is close to his selection, second throws card next to his selection and third pierces his selection
bite the buillet \n aces are found with the teeth (!) \n edward marlo \n an effect in linking ring (described by stephen minch)
1983
marlo without tears Edward Marlo
Bite the Buillet
Aces are found with the teeth (!)
Related to
an effect in Linking Ring (described by Stephen Minch)
surprise blue intruder \n any named card turns blue, two selections are found on both sides of it, using index in lap, faro \n jon racherbaumer \n "blue intruder" (nelson hahne) \n main attraction \n stephen minch
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2 Jon Racherbaumer
Surprise Blue Intruder
any named card turns blue, two selections are found on both sides of it, using index in lap, faro
trapped triumph \n combination of triumph and sandwich effect, deck in order with card in correct position, with variations \n bill kalush \n triple triumph \n jean-jacques sanvert \n san-sub \n stephen minch
1984
fork full of appetizers — book 2 Bill Kalush
Trapped Triumph
combination of Triumph and Sandwich effect, deck in order with card in correct position, with variations
six card mental test again! \n billet in envelope prediction \n don tanner \n trevor lewis \n phil willmarth \n plagiarists \n stephen minch
1984
magic from the parade #1 Don Tanner, Trevor Lewis, Phil Willmarth
the effect \n description of blindfold card act, genuinely no vision, consisting of the following individual effects \n stephen minch \n "miracle blindfold card act" (al koran, routined manipulation part 2, lewis ganson)
1984
eyeless in gaza Stephen Minch
The Effect
description of blindfold card act, genuinely no vision, consisting of the following individual effects
Inspired by
"Miracle Blindfold Card Act" (Al Koran, Routined Manipulation Part 2, Lewis Ganson)
dealing location \n no. 2, card selected, performer deals through face-down card and stops at selection, performer genuinely blindfolded \n stephen minch
1984
eyeless in gaza Stephen Minch
Dealing Location
No. 2, card selected, performer deals through face-down card and stops at selection, performer genuinely blindfolded
double location \n no. 3, five black and five red cards removed by spectators, two cards exchanged, performer finds them, performer genuinely blindfolded \n stephen minch
1984
eyeless in gaza Stephen Minch
Double Location
No. 3, five black and five red cards removed by spectators, two cards exchanged, performer finds them, performer genuinely blindfolded
divination \n no. 4, spectator stops during riffle, the card is divined by performer, performer genuinely blindfolded \n stephen minch
1984
eyeless in gaza Stephen Minch
Divination
No. 4, spectator stops during riffle, the card is divined by performer, performer genuinely blindfolded
blind poker \n no. 5, two poker hands dealt, performer divines card in one hand and help him play, performer genuinely blindfolded \n stephen minch
1984
eyeless in gaza Stephen Minch
Blind Poker
No. 5, two poker hands dealt, performer divines card in one hand and help him play, performer genuinely blindfolded
card prediction \n no. 6, during routine envelope with number and card prediction is opened, when counted down to number it is correct, performer genuinely blindfolded \n stephen minch
1984
eyeless in gaza Stephen Minch
Card Prediction
No. 6, during routine envelope with number and card prediction is opened, when counted down to number it is correct, performer genuinely blindfolded
blind out of this world \n no. 7, with two spectators simultaneously and shuffled deck, one color punched, performer genuinely blindfolded, see also page 24 \n stephen minch
1984
eyeless in gaza Stephen Minch
Blind Out of this World
No. 7, with two spectators simultaneously and shuffled deck, one color punched, performer genuinely blindfolded, see also page 24
color separation \n no. 8, performer separates colors by touch, punch, performer genuinely blindfolded \n stephen minch
1984
eyeless in gaza Stephen Minch
Étoile d'Éventualité \n sealed prediction in wallet, two cards that match two selections, first card is stopped at and second selected by throwing a die, himber wallet \n stephen minch \n "sensational mentalism, part four" \n Étoile d'Éventualité \n stephen minch
1984
mind melds Stephen Minch
Étoile D'Éventualité
sealed prediction in wallet, two cards that match two selections, first card is stopped at and second selected by throwing a die, Himber wallet
coda - on the problems of the negative outcome in mentalism \n essay on accepted positive results over rejected negative ones \n stephen minch
1984
mind melds Stephen Minch
Coda - On the Problems of the Negative Outcome in Mentalism
essay on accepted positive results over rejected negative ones
plagiarists \n three predictions of symbols on a board, humorous and clever presentation \n stephen minch \n six card mental test again! \n don tanner \n trevor lewis \n phil willmarth
1984
mind melds Stephen Minch
Plagiarists
three predictions of symbols on a board, humorous and clever presentation
main attraction \n any named card turns blue, two selections are found on both sides of it \n stephen minch \n surprise blue intruder \n jon racherbaumer
1985
best of friends — volume ii Stephen Minch
Main Attraction
any named card turns blue, two selections are found on both sides of it
prediculous \n cards dealt face-up, all cards are seen to be kings of hearts, only odd-backed card is stopped at \n stephen minch \n prediculous \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
Prediculous
cards dealt face-up, all cards are seen to be Kings of Hearts, only odd-backed card is stopped at
unbalanced \n two black cards on table, four red cards in spectator's hand, one red card moved to black pile, now four red cards on table and black in spectator's hand \n stephen minch \n linking ring parade, july 1981 \n four gone \n karl fulves
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
Unbalanced
two black cards on table, four red cards in spectator's hand, one red card moved to black pile, now four red cards on table and black in spectator's hand
a-ten-tion \n prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three threes of hearts, the other three sevens of hearts, prediction card is ten and the three cards change to other tens \n stephen minch \n a-ten-tion \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
A-Ten-Tion
prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three Threes of Hearts, the other three Sevens of Hearts, prediction card is Ten and the three cards change to other Tens
the torn & restored fly \n miniature newspaper is torn and restored, with sucker explanation with falling pieces \n stephen minch \n the torn and restored fly \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
The Torn & Restored Fly
miniature newspaper is torn and restored, with sucker explanation with falling pieces
either/or \n two cards from esp deck, spectators think of a number and count to card \n stephen minch \n either/or \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
Either/Or
two cards from ESP deck, spectators think of a number and count to card
the smaven synthesis \n spectator moves hand over tabled spread of face-down esp cards and stops where he like, card predicted, 1-0-1 stack \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
The Smaven Synthesis
spectator moves hand over tabled spread of face-down ESP cards and stops where he like, card predicted, 1-0-1 stack
ribbon spread range force \n \n roger smith \n stephen minch \n ultimate card book no. 2, roger smith
1987
the three faces of steve Roger Smith, Stephen Minch
menephysics \n divination of one esp card, impromptu mene-tekel stack \n stephen minch \n menephysics \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
Menephysics
divination of one ESP card, impromptu Mene-Tekel stack
Étoile d'Éventualité \n spectator deals cards face up and stops, that card removed, die rolled and to that number counted to from stopped spot, both cards predicted, himber wallet \n stephen minch \n Étoile d'Éventualité \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
Étoile D'Éventualité
spectator deals cards face up and stops, that card removed, die rolled and to that number counted to from stopped spot, both cards predicted, Himber Wallet
towering prediction \n cards are laid out and spectator follows instruction from written scroll \n stephen minch \n towering prediction \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
Towering Prediction
cards are laid out and spectator follows instruction from written scroll
the silver key \n key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
The Silver Key
key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire
push-off count and pull-down move \n credit information \n stephen minch \n what about the buckle count? \n jon racherbaumer
1988
the vernon chronicles — volume 2 Stephen Minch
leftovers \n on ron bauer, stephen minch, the precursor, don morris, jim culver, gary jennings, harry riser, chris kenner, gordon jeppesen, dan garrett \n steve beam
1989
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
Leftovers
on Ron Bauer, Stephen Minch, The Precursor, Don Morris, Jim Culver, Gary Jennings, Harry Riser, Chris Kenner, Gordon Jeppesen, Dan Garrett
le premiére partie des subtiles et plaisantes inventions & the discoverie of witchcraft (1584) \n \n stephen minch
1991
from witchcraft to card tricks Stephen Minch (reviewer)
libretto de secreti noblissimi et alcuni giocchi con destrezza di mano, cose vere e experimentate (1585) \n \n stephen minch
1991
from witchcraft to card tricks Stephen Minch (reviewer)
Libretto de Secreti Noblissimi et Alcuni Giocchi con Destrezza di Mano, Cose Vere e Experimentate (1585)
nouvelles récréations, physiques et mathématiques (1740) \n \n stephen minch \n edmé-gilles guyot
1991
from witchcraft to card tricks Stephen Minch (reviewer)
Nouvelles Récréations, Physiques et Mathématiques (1740)
les secrets de la prestidigitation et de la magie (1868) \n \n stephen minch \n jean-eugène robert-houdin
1991
from witchcraft to card tricks Stephen Minch (reviewer)
Les Secrets de la Prestidigitation et de la Magie (1868)
what about the buckle count? \n credit essay referring to notes by stephen minch \n jon racherbaumer \n push-off count and pull-down move \n stephen minch \n more on the buckle count \n jon racherbaumer \n stephen minch
1992
the olram file Jon Racherbaumer
more on the buckle count \n corrections and additions to the article, quotes from correspondence with stephen minch \n jon racherbaumer \n stephen minch \n what about the buckle count? \n jon racherbaumer
1993
the olram file Jon Racherbaumer, Stephen Minch
More on the Buckle Count
corrections and additions to the article, quotes from correspondence with Stephen Minch
leftovers \n on opening lines by john riggs, dai vernon, stephen minch, lisa weedman, george sands, don morris, dan garrett, earl oakes, ed weiss, alec callow, getting booked on conventions, richard bartram \n steve beam
1993
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
Leftovers
on opening lines by John Riggs, Dai Vernon, Stephen Minch, Lisa Weedman, George Sands, Don Morris, Dan Garrett, Earl Oakes, Ed Weiss, Alec Callow, getting booked on conventions, Richard Bartram
leftovers \n on tom baxter, bruce fricker, jon racherbaumer, stephen minch, steve pressley, doug canning, tom craven, scott robinson, john riggs \n steve beam \n personalized pasteboards \n joel givens
1995
the trapdoor — volume three Steve Beam
Leftovers
on Tom Baxter, Bruce Fricker, Jon Racherbaumer, Stephen Minch, Steve Pressley, Doug Canning, Tom Craven, Scott Robinson, John Riggs
arrow-split-arrow \n card is thrown and caught in deck and splits selection which has a tear then \n paul harris \n card stab outdone \n lu brent \n the robin hood caper \n stephen minch \n robin hood \n paul harris \n friedrich roitzsch
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3 Paul Harris
Arrow-Split-Arrow
card is thrown and caught in deck and splits selection which has a tear then
nick's push-thru \n card tunnel (tunnel change plot) without gaffs, includes history information for tunnel change plot \n nick trost \n the diabolical reversed card (improved) \n charles t. jordan \n de forrest \n nick's push-thru \n nick trost \n push-through reversed card \n nick trost \n the original card tunnel \n howard schwarzman \n ken krenzel \n card tunnel effects \n stephen minch \n thompson-judah version \n johnny thompson \n stewart judah
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Nick's Push-Thru
Card Tunnel (tunnel change plot) without gaffs, includes history information for tunnel change plot
informant \n further comments and credit information on the referenced items, instruction games, stephen minch comment on "remote control"/"western union trick" \n karl fulves \n hidden mystery \n herb runge \n dark vision \n peter alexis \n 3-card catch \n reinhard müller \n wireless \n karl fulves \n western union trick \n john scarne \n by any stretch \n karl fulves \n brazil bet \n john scarne \n remote control \n john scarne \n mentasma \n peter warlock \n profiling \n karl fulves \n bow & arrow knot \n dai vernon \n flatland \n karl fulves \n a card force \n karl fulves \n mel bennett \n amazing wonder tube \n ed morrisey \n the number palace \n karl fulves \n 37 threes \n karl fulves \n colorific \n felix greenfield \n time trap \n tony bartolotta \n loophole #2 \n karl fulves \n the tesseract \n karl fulves \n 4th dimensional chess \n karl fulves
1999
the fine print Karl Fulves
Informant
further comments and credit information on the referenced items, instruction games, Stephen Minch comment on "Remote Control"/"Western Union Trick"
cannonball run \n "problems"
cannonball changes into balloon and flies away, also reverse effect in which balloon becomes cannonball, paul curry, rick johnsson, credit information by stephen minch, posed as problem \n karl fulves \n ted o'loughlin \n blackstone's annual of magic, 1929 \n a cannonball tale \n philip t. goldstein
2002
latter day secrets Karl Fulves, Ted O'Loughlin
Cannonball Run
"Problems"
cannonball changes into balloon and flies away, also reverse effect in which balloon becomes cannonball, Paul Curry, Rick Johnsson, credit information by Stephen Minch, posed as problem
biddle force \n bf
cards counted one by one from end grip into right hand and each card turned over until stopped, next card face-down and then face-up again, forced or switched \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n force feed \n stephen minch \n multiple card bf \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n chapter 1 - biddle force (bf) \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n biddle force \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Biddle Force
BF
cards counted one by one from end grip into right hand and each card turned over until stopped, next card face-down and then face-up again, forced or switched
the common tells \n - exposing the gap
- the fanning of the cover cards
- tipping the deck
- raising the block for its insertion \n stephen minch
2004
gary plants on the zarrow shuffle Stephen Minch
introduction to the ceremony \n on performing those ceremonies, story-telling magic \n stephen minch \n introduction to the ceremony \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
Introduction to the Ceremony
on performing those ceremonies, story-telling magic
the stigmata of cthulhu \n stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators, with sound effects from hidden sound device, stooge faints \n stephen minch \n the stigmata of cthulhu \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Stigmata of Cthulhu
stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators, with sound effects from hidden sound device, stooge faints
the fungi from yuggoth \n ceremony where life from another sphere is created, fungi from chosen star appears in pan, chemical \n stephen minch \n the fungi from yuggoth \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Fungi from Yuggoth
ceremony where life from another sphere is created, fungi from chosen star appears in pan, chemical
the eye of alhazred \n chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire \n stephen minch \n the eye of alhazred \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Eye of Alhazred
chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire
pickman's model \n stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears \n stephen minch \n pickman's model \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
Pickman's Model
stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears
the silver key \n key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Silver Key
key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire
dreams in the witch-house \n water turns to blood (chemical) and back to water when stirred with a bone, coin travels to cloth bag in locked box, case moves on table uses joseph fenichel's "the crawler" \n stephen minch \n dreams in the witch-house \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
Dreams in the Witch-House
water turns to blood (chemical) and back to water when stirred with a bone, coin travels to cloth bag in locked box, case moves on table uses Joseph Fenichel's "The Crawler"
the music of erich zann \n séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl \n stephen minch \n the music of erich zann \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Music of Erich Zann
séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl
on the material \n "it was eight years after the publication of lovecraftian ceremonies that i first performed any of its routines." \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
On the Material
"It was eight years after the publication of Lovecraftian Ceremonies that I first performed any of its routines."
the ceremony of atman-ka \n toad and obelisk appears in drumhead production tube, tube clean at end \n stephen minch \n "the grimoire of the mages" (tony andruzzi, 1978)
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Ceremony of Atman-Ka
toad and obelisk appears in drumhead production tube, tube clean at end
the stele of khepera \n paper rubbing of stele with six hieroglyphs, chosen glyph appears in previously empty box (watch box) \n stephen minch \n "the legendary scroll" of masklyn ye mage \n window to the mind \n raymond hafler
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Stele of Khepera
paper rubbing of stele with six hieroglyphs, chosen glyph appears in previously empty box (watch box)
apocalypse later \n nine cards with persons on them laid out, spectator moves according to instructions, final resting place predicted, credit information on the parity instruction game \n stephen minch \n genii, april 1992
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
Apocalypse Later
nine cards with persons on them laid out, spectator moves according to instructions, final resting place predicted, credit information on the parity instruction game
back story \n further comments and credit information on the referenced items \n karl fulves \n "deck switch" (cheat sheet #10, p. 93) \n canterbury cups \n peter alexis \n on the gambler's knot \n slydini \n 1-2-3-4 \n stephen minch \n flip flop force \n frederick braue \n trisection \n karl fulves \n 1-2-3-4-5 \n karl fulves \n rope count \n karl fulves \n the proof \n ronnie lee \n long story \n michael alec \n bell ringer \n dai vernon
2010
prolix Karl Fulves
Back Story
further comments and credit information on the referenced items
the trapdoor issue #22 \n on stephen minch, upwardly 1 &2, card cleavage, the jogger, tenkai charlie \n steve beam \n upwardly mobile 1 \n steve beam \n upwardly mobile 2 \n steve beam \n card cleavage \n steve beam \n the jogger \n steve beam \n tenkai charlie \n steve beam
2011
the trapdoor — volume one Steve Beam
The Trapdoor Issue #22
on Stephen Minch, Upwardly 1 &2, Card Cleavage, The Jogger, Tenkai Charlie
the books of wonder volumes one and two \n \n jamy ian swiss \n tommy wonder \n stephen minch \n genii, june 1996
2017
light and heat Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer)
force feed again \n card chosen and lost, two-card toss used to produce it with its mate, also for four-of-a-kind production \n harry lorayne \n force feed \n stephen minch
2017
jawdroppers! two Harry Lorayne
Force Feed Again
card chosen and lost, Two-Card Toss used to produce it with its mate, also for four-of-a-kind production
force feed once more \n card stopped at, matching four-of-a-kind produced \n harry lorayne \n force feed \n stephen minch
2017
jawdroppers! two Harry Lorayne