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the one-man 'genuine' magazine test \n three magazines, fake cover ploy \n theodore annemann \n book test \n al koran \n reader's digest \n franklin v. taylor \n different books with same content \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1931
the book without a name
Theodore Annemann*
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The One-Man 'Genuine' Magazine Test
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1931
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a match divination \n divination of amount of selected matches \n edward victor \n koran / victor number force \n al koran \n edward victor \n the jackpot matchbox \n ken de courcy \n jackpot coins \n david britland
1937
magic of the hands
Edward Victor
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A Match Divination
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1937
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114
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trance card \n al koran type deck for spelling routine \n theodore annemann
1941
the jinx
Theodore Annemann*
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Trance Card
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Dec. 1941
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"million dollar" bill mystery \n two bills are torn, one half of each vanish and appear in envelope \n u. f. grant \n bazillion dollar bill mystery \n andy (the jerx) \n wild \n stephen tucker \n spondulics \n terri rogers \n composite \n peter duffie \n phoenix aus der asche \n stewart judah \n gelschein-schwindel \n terri rogers \n currency cuts \n terri rogers \n overpaid duo \n tom stone \n composite \n peter duffie \n fan mail \n jim steinmeyer \n unglaublich, aber wahr \n eckhard böttcher \n u. f. grant \n bill in nest of envelopes \n u. f. grant \n the man called al koran \n vic perry \n al koran \n teleportation \n unknown \n buffalo bill \n harry anderson \n buffalo john \n john graham \n the baffling bills - materialization of matter \n al mann \n "millionen dollar" geldschein mysterium \n u. f. grant
1943
tarbell course in magic — volume 3
U. F. Grant
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"Million Dollar" Bill Mystery
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Related to - The Man Called Al Koran (Vic Perry, Al Koran, Magick, 1974)
- Bill in Nest of Envelopes (U. F. Grant, The Pallbearers Review, 1975)
- … and 4 more
- The Baffling Bills - Materialization of Matter (Al Mann, Arca — The Magic Box, 1978)
- Teleportation (Self-Working Mental Magic, 1979)
- Buffalo Bill (Harry Anderson, Wise Guy, 1993)
- Buffalo John (John Graham, Stage by Stage, 2021)
Variations - Spondulics (Terri Rogers, The Talon, 1981)
- Wild (Stephen Tucker, Spell-Binder, 1983)
- … and 7 more
- Composite (Peter Duffie, Trio, 1985)
- Phoenix aus der Asche (Stewart Judah, Intermagic, 1985)
- Currency Cuts (Terri Rogers, More Secrets, 1988)
- Fan Mail (Jim Steinmeyer, MAGIC, 2003)
- Unglaublich, aber wahr (Eckhard Böttcher, U. F. Grant, Kreative Zauberei oder Die Kreation von Zauberei, 2007)
- Bazillion Dollar Bill Mystery (Andy (The Jerx), The Jerx, 2016)
- Overpaid Duo (Tom Stone, Genii, 2017)
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1943
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the back room \n on jim sherman, richard himber, al koran, charlie miller, dell o'dell, shaman \n bruce elliott
1944
the phoenix
Bruce Elliott*
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The Back Room
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Sep. 1944
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the koran torn and restored newspaper \n \n al koran
1950
routined manipulation — part one
Al Koran
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The Koran Torn and Restored Newspaper
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1950
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koran's solo aces \n \n al koran \n performing aces \n dave campbell \n no palming two handed four ace routine \n justin branch \n fred castle
1950
routined manipulation — part one
Al Koran
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Koran's Solo Aces
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1950
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any number \n spectator cuts deck and deals to any number in deck, adds digits and deals again, that card predicted \n toni koynini \n al koran trick from magic wand mental magic competition
1951
toni koynini's card miracles
Toni Koynini
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Any Number
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Inspired by - Al Koran trick from Magic Wand mental magic competition
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1951
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hummers mathematical 3 card monte \n mathematical three card monte \n bob hummer \n the parity principle \n karl fulves \n note under cup finale \n darwin ortiz \n kane's variant \n peter kane \n hummeristische tele-fon-pathie \n terri rogers \n hummerous phoney telepathy \n terri rogers \n mathemonte \n karl fulves \n thoughts on hummer's monte \n david britland \n mindful monte \n jon racherbaumer \n note under cup \n al koran \n note under cups \n bob hummer \n al koran \n mental three card monte \n bob hummer \n roberto giobbi \n three-way prediction \n nick trost \n long distance journey \n michael weber \n tim trono \n pocket change i ching \n michael weber \n tim trono \n one point five hummer \n scott baird \n monte car-lo \n val le-val \n perfected strangers \n allan slaight \n psi-cup '3' \n gene nielsen \n bascom jones \n hat trick \n werner miller \n 3-card monte \n bob hummer
1951
mathematical 3 card monte
Bob Hummer
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Hummers Mathematical 3 Card Monte
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Variations - Note Under Cups (Bob Hummer, Al Koran, Blindfolds & X-Ray Eyes, 1958)
- Note Under Cup (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)
- … and 13 more
- The Parity Principle (Karl Fulves*, The Magic Book, 1977)
- Three-Way Prediction (Nick Trost, Close-Up Mentalism, 1979)
- Hummerous Phoney Telepathy (Terri Rogers, More Secrets, 1988)
- Kane's Variant (Peter Kane, Kane's Variant, 1988 ca.)
- Mathemonte (Karl Fulves*, Swindle Sheet, 1991)
- Note Under Cup Finale (Darwin Ortiz, Designing Miracles, 2006)
- Monte Car-Lo (Val Le-Val, Miraculous Minds, 2007)
- Mental Three Card Monte (Bob Hummer, Roberto Giobbi, Card College Lighter, 2008)
- Long Distance Journey (Michael Weber, Tim Trono, Real Secrets, 2013)
- Pocket Change I Ching (Michael Weber, Tim Trono, Real Secrets, 2014)
- Thoughts on Hummer's Monte (David Britland, Genii, 2016)
- Mindful Monte (Jon Racherbaumer, Genii, 2021)
- One Point Five Hummer (Scott Baird, The Hermit, 2023)
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1951
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koran's miracle blindfold act \n multi-phase routine performed genuinely blindfolded, comprised of the following effects \n al koran \n ein psycho-kartenprogramm \n carlhorst meier \n the effect \n stephen minch \n sensitive finger \n christian scherer \n horror-kartentrick \n alexander de cova \n ein horror kartentrick \n alexander de cova \n blindfold card act \n alexander de cova
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Koran's Miracle Blindfold Act
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Variations - Ein Psycho-Kartenprogramm (Carlhorst Meier, Intermagic, 1976)
- The Effect (Stephen Minch, Eyeless in Gaza, 1984)
- … and 3 more
- Sensitive Finger (Christian Scherer, Sensitive Finger, 1999)
- Ein Horror Kartentrick (Alexander de Cova, New Avantgarde Magic, 2013)
- Blindfold Card Act (Alexander de Cova, Burners — Vol. 3, 2015)
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1952
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effect no 1. "sense of touch" \n performer blindfolded, selected card is located by feel in tabled spread \n al koran
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Effect No 1. "Sense of Touch"
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1952
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effect no. 2. "stop - by power of thought" \n performer blindfolded \n al koran
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Effect No. 2. "Stop - By Power of Thought"
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effect no. 3. "three times three" \n performer blindfolded, three cards lost in three piles and located \n al koran
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Effect No. 3. "Three Times Three"
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effect no. 4. "double thoughts" \n performer blindfolded, two spectators have five cards each, they exchange one and then name their cards, performer knows which ones were exchanged \n al koran
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Effect No. 4. "Double Thoughts"
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effect no. 5. "prediction plus" \n performer blindfolded, card chosen with ten-twenty force is predicted \n al koran
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Effect No. 5. "Prediction Plus"
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effect no. 6. "force superb" \n performer blindfolded, card chosen and performer finds it in his pocket \n al koran
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Effect No. 6. "Force Superb"
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1952
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hindu force \n with preliminary display face in which bottom card changes \n al koran
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Hindu Force
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1952
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effect no. 7. "the pay off" \n performer blindfolded, several cards selected and shuffled back, deck put in performer's pocket where he locates chosen cards by touch \n al koran
1952
routined manipulation — part two
Al Koran
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Effect No. 7. "The Pay Off"
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the cards of pegasus \n initialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the joker, chosen card is now in envelope \n jack avis \n al koran \n cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran
1953
"come a little closer..."
Jack Avis, Al Koran
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The Cards of Pegasus
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1953
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a word in thousands \n carbon paper \n al koran
1954
tarbell course in magic — volume 6
Al Koran
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A Word in Thousands
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1954
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section seven - the magic of al koran \n \n unknown
1954
routined manipulation finale
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Section Seven - The Magic of Al Koran
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1954
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simplex torn and restored newspaper \n with one piece missing \n al koran \n graham jolley on chan canasta and al koran \n graham jolley \n zeitungszerreißtrick \n al koran
1954
routined manipulation finale
Al Koran
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Simplex Torn and Restored Newspaper
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1954
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a pound for your card \n signed card placed in nest of three envelopes, bill borrowed and serial number noted and then put in purse, card and bill transpose \n al koran \n jack avis \n roy walton \n ein pfund für ihre karte \n al koran \n jack avis \n roy walton
1954
routined manipulation finale
Al Koran, Jack Avis, Roy Walton*
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A Pound For Your Card
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1954
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the fate of a fiver \n bill torn and crumpled up and put in ash tray, then shown restored, repeat but then it restores to many bills and some coins that have the same value when added up \n al koran \n das schicksal eines hunderters \n al koran
1954
routined manipulation finale
Al Koran
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The Fate of a Fiver
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1954
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"hanky panky" routine \n borrowed handkerchief is burned and restored, then coins and a filled wine glass appear
- 1. penetration of the handkerchief by the pencil
- 2. burnt and restored handkerchief
- 3. cut and restored handkerchief (jack chanin)
- 4. continuous production of coins from the handkerchief (jack chanin)
- 5. production of a cigarette and lighter from the handkerchief
- 6. production of a glass of wine from the handkerchief (jardine ellis) \n al koran \n hanky panky routine \n al koran
1954
routined manipulation finale
Al Koran
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"Hanky Panky" Routine
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1954
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perfection - do as i do \n performer and spectator both remove a card from a different deck, they match, one card is switched and the other card changes to match \n al koran
1954
routined manipulation finale
Al Koran
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Perfection - Do As I Do
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1954
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note under cups \n three cups, bill hidden under one and the cups exchanges after a pattern \n bob hummer \n al koran \n hummers mathematical 3 card monte \n bob hummer \n la boulette sous les 3 tasses \n najaros
1958
blindfolds & x-ray eyes
Bob Hummer, Al Koran
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Note Under Cups
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1958
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centre tear (one hand variation) \n \n tony corinda \n al koran \n the occultear \n thomas alan waters \n jack avis \n the rainbow pad \n robert cassidy
1959
billets
Tony Corinda, Al Koran
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Centre Tear (One Hand Variation)
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1959
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171
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"inexplicable" \n spectator writes city on a billet and a clipped with a bulldog clip, several more billets are introduced, when touched with a cigarette they vanish, except one on which the same city is noted as on the spectator's billet \n al koran \n voodoo doll \n danton
1959
billets
Al Koran
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"Inexplicable"
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1959
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195
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(28) the ouija board \n \n al koran \n tony corinda
1959
mediumistic stunts
Al Koran, Tony Corinda
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(28) The Ouija Board
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1959
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24th annual convention at hastings 21. - 25. sept. 60 \n on david haggarty, fred lowe, francis haxton, gus southall, peter warlock, george blake, edward victor, jack avis, devano, ron mc millan, claude rix, mystic craig, jerry andrus, jack miller, al koran, johnny geddes, tom harris, alan alan, mila trnka, roberta & hella \n piet forton
1961
hokus pokus
Piet Forton
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24th annual convention at Hastings 21. - 25. Sept. 60
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1961
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lazy man's card trick \n \n jack miller \n al koran \n a deeper mystery \n michael skinner \n al koran \n lazy restoration \n eric mead \n the lazy man's card trick \n paul vigil \n the zen master \n darwin ortiz \n lazy man on edge \n ondřej pšenička \n 52! \n michael breggar \n impromptu lazy man's card trick \n unknown \n the lazy man's card trick \n john graham \n prologue - a preliminary trick \n juan tamariz \n prophecy location \n karl hein \n the controlled cut \n unknown \n speaking volumes \n david regal \n dan garrett \n lazy man's card trick \n harry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic
Jack Miller, Al Koran
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Lazy Man's Card Trick
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Variations - A Deeper Mystery (Michael Skinner, Al Koran, Classic Sampler, 1996)
- The Zen Master (Darwin Ortiz, Scams & Fantasies with Cards, 2002)
- … and 8 more
- Lazy Restoration (Eric Mead, Tangled Web, 2006)
- Impromptu Lazy Man's Card Trick (Antinomy, 2007)
- The Lazy Man's Card Trick (Paul Vigil, Classic Fantastic, 2014)
- Prophecy Location (Karl Hein, MAGIC, 2014)
- Lazy Man on Edge (Ondřej Pšenička, The Secret of the Butterflies, 2017)
- 52! (Michael Breggar, Elixir, 2018)
- The Lazy Man's Card Trick (John Graham, Stage by Stage, 2021)
- Prologue - A Preliminary Trick (Juan Tamariz, Letters from Juan — Volume 1, 2022)
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1962
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erfüllte gedankenwünsche \n two cards selected and spectators find them with small number or stop, two-card mirage deck, partial rough-smooth \n al koran
1962
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks — teil ii
Al Koran
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Erfüllte Gedankenwünsche
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1962
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professional presentation \n including koran's comments on presentation and on the tricks in the book \n hugh miller \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Hugh Miller, Al Koran
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Professional Presentation
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1968
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the gold medallion \n prediction of number on medallion \n al koran \n the antique medallion \n glenn g. gravatt \n al koran \n polish-ing koran's medallion \n johnny thompson \n keyknow \n thomas alan waters \n medallion \n karl fulves \n medallion meets tidal wave \n john hostler \n the koran medallion \n johnny thompson \n ultimedallion \n jack kent tillar \n gold medaillon handling \n darwin ortiz \n none but the brave \n roy johnson \n mail mental \n larry becker \n medallion m-2 \n richard mark \n building a better slot machine \n jim steinmeyer \n deep red prediction \n andy nyman \n deep red prediction \n andy nyman \n nefertiti \n eric mason \n the old coin opener \n tim conover \n the jubilee medallion \n alan shaxon \n koran revisited \n wayne dobson \n the gold medaillon \n david britland \n double date \n nick diffatte \n enthymemata \n alexander de cova \n enthymemata \n alexander de cova \n thoughts on the gold / engraved medallion \n timothy hyde \n rattling the koran medallion \n peter zenner \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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The Gold Medallion
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Related to - The Gold Medallion (Al Koran, Al Koran's Legacy, 1972)
- The Jubilee Medallion (Alan Shaxon, Practical Sorcery, 1976)
- … and 7 more
- Koran Revisited (Wayne Dobson, Spell-Binder, 1981)
- Rattling the Koran Medallion (Peter Zenner, MindFields, 1991)
- Thoughts on the Gold / Engraved Medallion (Timothy Hyde, Vibrations, 1995)
- Enthymemata (Alexander de Cova, Scrapbook, 2014)
- Enthymemata (Alexander de Cova, Scrapbook, 2014)
- The Gold Medaillon (David Britland, Genii, 2022)
- Double Date (Nick Diffatte, Offbeat, 2022)
Variations - The Antique Medallion (Glenn G. Gravatt*, Al Koran, Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7, 1972)
- None But the Brave (Roy Johnson, Third Dimension, 1977)
- … and 13 more
- Medallion (Karl Fulves*, The Chronicles, 1978)
- Ultimedallion (Jack Kent Tillar, Magick, 1978)
- Keyknow (Thomas Alan Waters, Mind, Myth & Magick, 1982)
- Polish-ing Koran's Medallion (Johnny Thompson, Epoptica, 1984)
- Medallion M-2 (Richard Mark, Magick, 1985)
- Nefertiti (Eric Mason, Stuff, 1985 ca.)
- Mail Mental (Larry Becker, Stunners!, 1992)
- Deep Red Prediction (Andy Nyman, Short, Punchy & Mental, 1997)
- Building a Better Slot Machine (Jim Steinmeyer, MAGIC, 2003)
- Gold Medaillon Handling (Darwin Ortiz, Designing Miracles, 2006)
- Medallion Meets Tidal Wave (John Hostler*, Firkin of Deipotent Trouvailles, 2018)
- The Koran Medallion (Johnny Thompson, The Magic of Johnny Thompson, 2018)
- The Old Coin Opener (Tim Conover, Conover — Volume 2: The Mentalism of Tim Conover, 2025)
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1968
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ring on stick \n multi phase routine \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Ring On Stick
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1968
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birthday card trick \n birthday is divined, center tear \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Birthday Card Trick
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1968
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the torn centre \n center tear handling \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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The Torn Centre
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1968
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book test \n no additional props, just four books, exchanged covers \n al koran \n the one-man 'genuine' magazine test \n theodore annemann
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Book Test
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1968
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torn & restored cigarette paper \n \n al koran \n nostalgia torn & restored card \n father cyprian \n torn and restored thread \n roberto giobbi
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Torn & Restored Cigarette Paper
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1968
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black magic \n number appears on smoked tin plate \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Black Magic
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1968
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encore card stab \n stacked, estimation, apparently by patrick page, see "magic page by page" for credits \n al koran \n other revelations \n patrick page \n der stich im dunkeln \n alexander de cova \n sympathy fantastique \n paul gallagher \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n die auskultation \n peter wilker \n christoph borer
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Encore Card Stab
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1968
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out of hand selection process \n spectator cuts cards and takes top, delayed glimpse \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Out of hand Selection Process
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1968
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knife glimpse \n used in stabbing routine \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Knife Glimpse
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1968
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doodles \n psychometry with six spectators and papers \n al koran \n demonstration three: people reading plus \n chuck hickok
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Doodles
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1968
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princess card trick...plus \n deck shuffled after selections, deck switch \n al koran \n the princess trick \n tony griffith \n al koran \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi \n the princess trick \n tony griffith \n al koran \n psi-symbols \n charles "cicardi" scott
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Princess Card Trick...Plus
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1968
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one-and-a-half card case \n \n al koran \n prometheus switch \n alexander de cova
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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One-and-a-Half Card Case
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1968
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nap hand deal \n cards played with three spectators, performer is away (blindfolded) and gives correct playing decisions \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Nap Hand Deal
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1968
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double thought \n spectator finds performer's card and the other way around, marked deck \n al koran \n one-deck do-as-i-do \n al koran \n roberto giobbi \n thought exchange \n pit hartling \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n persistence of thought \n mark garetz \n al koran \n casablanca \n matt baker \n esp double thought \n nick trost \n double thot \n ryan goh \n double thought \n christoph borer \n spectator locates magician's card \n unnamed magician \n spectator locates magician's card again \n unnamed magician \n spectator locates magician's card yet again \n unnamed magician \n sorcerer's apprentice \n darwin ortiz \n diplopia \n paul vigil
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Double Thought
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Variations - Double Thought (Christoph Borer, Seminarheft, 1989)
- Persistence of Thought (Mark Garetz, Al Koran, Virtual Foolery, 1997)
- … and 7 more
- ESP Double Thought (Nick Trost, Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2, 2009)
- Thought Exchange (Pit Hartling, In Order to Amaze, 2016)
- Casablanca (Matt Baker, The Buena Vista Shuffle Club, 2019)
- Double Thot (Ryan Goh, Stylo, 2021)
- Spectator Locates Magician's Card (Unnamed Magician, Midnight Sessions, 2025)
- Spectator Locates Magician's Card Again (Unnamed Magician, Midnight Sessions, 2025)
- Spectator Locates Magician's Card Yet Again (Unnamed Magician, Midnight Sessions, 2025)
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1968
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card prediction \n marked deck, prediction with nail writer \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Card Prediction
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1968
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sure fire force \n bold, basically you give the spectator the force cards \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Sure Fire Force
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1968
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the flying ring \n reel \n al koran \n keyknow \n thomas alan waters
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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The Flying Ring
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1968
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107
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the pendulum tells \n six torn half blank cards are attributed to correct spectators with pendulum \n al koran
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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The Pendulum Tells
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1968
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113
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double deal \n dealing five people the same cards, set up, twenty-five duplicates, siamesa \n al koran \n mating season \n denis behr \n guise winner \n allan slaight
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Double Deal
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1968
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119
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note under cup \n bill put under one of three cups, performer knows which one \n al koran \n hummers mathematical 3 card monte \n bob hummer \n mental monte \n jack kent tillar \n conquest \n charles reynolds
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Note Under Cup
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1968
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127
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borrowed you find it \n two methods: sticky card and belly-stripped card \n al koran \n alton sharpe
1969
expert card mysteries
Al Koran, Alton Sharpe
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Borrowed You Find It
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1969
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93
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koran's double out prediction \n two-way out \n al koran \n double prediction \n nick trost
1969
expert card mysteries
Al Koran
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Koran's Double Out Prediction
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1969
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97
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the mystic word \n on the market for magic, marvyn roy, al koran \n bascom jones
1971
magick
Bascom Jones
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The Mystic Word
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1971
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100
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the jackpot matchbox \n divination of amount of selected matches \n ken de courcy \n jackpot coins (al koran) \n a match divination \n edward victor
1971
at the drop of a match
Ken De Courcy
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The Jackpot Matchbox
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1971
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30
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blounty speaking \n on the academy of magical arts, al koran, carl wentworth, del dixon \n gerald r. blount
1971
talisman
Gerald R. Blount
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Blounty Speaking
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Feb. 1971
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325
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ring 21's 4th annual cavalcade of magic \n on francis carlyle, jules lenier, gene nielsen, mike skinner, maury lead, eric lewis, whitley roberts, dick zimmerman, ini, bob wagner, dai vernon, roland hill, lou derman, joe berg, jim muszalski, paul diamond, walter berlin, atoris, bruce cervon, ron wilson, jay marshall, mike caldwell, cris cristol, ringo, leon, larry steinhauer, dan alessini, ed alterman, herman, diana zimmerman, pete biro, darby hinton, dale salwak, al koran, kirk kirkham, bev bergeron, charlie miller \n unknown
1971
talisman
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Ring 21's 4th Annual Cavalcade of Magic
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Feb. 1971
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341
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the antique medallion \n \n glenn g. gravatt \n al koran \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Glenn G. Gravatt*, Al Koran
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The Antique Medallion
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1972
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58
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numerology \n ca. nine called-out four-digit numbers written on paper and put in bowl, spectator takes out paper and it is predicted, disappearing ink, see p. 552 for credit information, see p. 608 for comments by mike rogers and sam dalal \n al koran \n "decision control" (syd bergson) \n velleda variations \n david britland \n numerology \n al koran
1972
the pallbearers review
Al Koran
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Numerology
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Related to - "Decision Control" (Syd Bergson)
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Apr. 1972
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514
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more news \n newspaper folded and edges cut off, number counted to, koran's binary newspaper
- the folding force \n bill logan \n news test \n edmund rowland \n headline countdown \n al koran
1972
the pallbearers review
Bill Logan
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More News
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June 1972
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525
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the mystic word \n on al koran, the most expensive prop in one's act \n bascom jones
1972
magick
Bascom Jones
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The Mystic Word
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1972
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214
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the mystic word \n on the passing of al koran \n bascom jones
1972
magick
Bascom Jones
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The Mystic Word
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1972
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260
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the mystic word \n on al koran, sid lorraine, t. page wright \n bascom jones
1972
magick
Bascom Jones
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The Mystic Word
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1972
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314
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chipwanderung \n one of six chosen chips vanishes from paper bag and appears in a box \n jochen zmeck \n "poker chip chicanery" (al koran, jack avis, marketed ca. 1953) \n das mikro-duell \n jochen zmeck \n hanns thielemann \n herbert paufler
1972
sieben mal drei
Jochen Zmeck
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Chipwanderung
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Inspired by - "Poker Chip Chicanery" (Al Koran, Jack Avis, marketed ca. 1953)
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1972
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16
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five star prediction \n prediction of card in envelope, spectator deals through cards and stops at any point \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Five Star Prediction
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1972
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19
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twenty card memory \n twenty cards are selected and each person gets a number, cards are placed inside pocket and performer finds cards blindfolded \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Twenty Card Memory
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1972
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29
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the gold medallion \n prediction of number on medallion, medallion in box \n al koran \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Gold Medallion
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1972
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37
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mind-shot \n chosen card appears on polaroid picture, picture of spectator \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Mind-Shot
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1972
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47
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headline countdown \n newspaper torn up and a piece selected, a word is chosen, it has been predicted, binary prediction \n al koran \n century 21 prediction \n danton \n a jolly prediction \n chris rawlins \n mind snap \n charles "cicardi" scott \n handy - torn newspaper prediction \n ray grismer \n newspaper prediction \n nick trost \n rip it up \n robert cassidy \n al koran newspaper prediction \n alexander de cova \n the al koran newspaper prediction \n alexander de cova \n die al koran zeitungsvorhersage \n alexander de cova \n hack \n chris rawlins \n more news \n bill logan \n bits and pieces \n paul swinford \n koran's binary newspaper \n al koran \n 21st century svengali \n docc hilford \n danton \n stanton carlisle \n bits and pieces \n paul swinford
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Headline Countdown
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Related to - More News (Bill Logan, The Pallbearers Review, 1972)
- Century 21 Prediction (Danton*, Magick, 1976)
- … and 3 more
- Bits and Pieces (Paul Swinford, Lecture Notes — The Second Super Session, 2004)
- Koran's Binary Newspaper (Al Koran, Semi-Mental Journey, 2004)
- 21st Century Svengali (Docc Hilford, Danton*, Stanton Carlisle, Nostrum Necromancy, 2005)
Variations - Mind Snap (Charles "Cicardi" Scott, Magick, 1978)
- Handy - Torn Newspaper Prediction (Ray Grismer, Handy — Torn Newspaper Prediction, 1978)
- … and 5 more
- Newspaper Prediction (Nick Trost, Close-Up Mentalism, 1979)
- Rip It Up (Robert Cassidy, The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy, 2004)
- Al Koran Newspaper Prediction (Alexander de Cova, New Avantgarde Magic, 2013)
- A Jolly Prediction (Chris Rawlins, Genii, 2014)
- Hack (Chris Rawlins, The Event, 2017, 2017)
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1972
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53
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the astral word \n impression device in book cover \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Astral Word
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1972
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65
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the million dollar prediction \n prediction of sports result, political election etc, nest of envelopes \n al koran \n dr. jaks' incredible prediction \n dr. stanley jaks
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Million Dollar Prediction
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1972
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73
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insight spectaculr \n coded prediction as long number, book of codes to decode it \n al koran \n a prediction in code \n bruce bernstein \n a prediction in code \n bruce bernstein
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Insight Spectaculr
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1972
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81
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cassette recorder miracle \n prediction on cassette tape \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Cassette Recorder Miracle
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1972
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91
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where did she go? \n extra card, saliva \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Where Did She Go?
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1972
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101
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pronto card to wallet \n using two cards and two wallets \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Pronto Card to Wallet
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1972
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107
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bare-handed coin vanish \n coin vanish, needs surface \n al koran \n miracle coin \n ken krenzel
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Bare-Handed Coin Vanish
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1972
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115
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stack vanish \n stack of coins vanish under cone \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Stack Vanish
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1972
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121
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the pill \n anti-baby-pill themed, sponge balls change into small plastic babies \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Pill
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1972
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127
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the wife's favourite \n four cards shown, one changes to selection \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Wife's Favourite
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1972
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135
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automatic poker \n aces, kigs, queens, jacks and tens are removed and dealt, all royal flushes \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Automatic Poker
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1972
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141
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coloured matches \n matches with different colored heads change colors in fists of performer \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Coloured Matches
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1972
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147
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i'll find it \n spectator thinks of number from one to twenty and remembers card at position, performer takes the deck behind back and removes a card and places it into pocket, it turns out to be the selection \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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I'll Find It
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1972
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155
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the eye of the beholder \n divination of amount of cards from cut packet, using glass eye \n al koran \n the tender touch \n dave arch
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Eye of the Beholder
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1972
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161
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gadgets and gimmicks \n \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Gadgets and Gimmicks
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1972
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167
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the force pack \n half forcing deck \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Force Pack
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1972
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167
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swami holder \n magnetic \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Swami Holder
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1972
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167
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the scored deck \n diagonal scratch on side of new deck \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Scored Deck
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1972
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168
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the daubed spectator \n marking spectator for blindfold act \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Daubed Spectator
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1972
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168
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grab force \n frame with strings where playing cards are attached, forcing method \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Grab Force
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1972
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169
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the index card \n index on playing card for books test \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Index Card
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1972
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170
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the presentation of al koran's magic \n - handling of props
- handling spectators
- dress
- the finale \n al koran
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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The Presentation of Al Koran's Magic
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1972
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173
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al koran's legacy \n \n jon racherbaumer \n al koran \n hugh miller
1973
kabbala — volume 2
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer)
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Al Koran's Legacy
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June 1973
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49
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the mystic word \n on al koran \n bascom jones
1973
magick
Bascom Jones
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The Mystic Word
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1973
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334
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numerology \n ca. nine called-out four-digit numbers written on paper and put in bowl, spectator takes out paper and it is predicted, disappearing ink \n al koran \n numerology \n al koran \n velleda variations \n david britland
1973
intermagic
Al Koran
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Numerology
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July 1973
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11
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the man called al koran \n apparently by al koran, two bills are torn, one half of each vanish and appear in envelope \n vic perry \n al koran \n "million dollar" bill mystery \n u. f. grant
1974
magick
Vic Perry, Al Koran
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The Man Called Al Koran
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1974
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497
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the princess trick \n twenty-five duplicates \n tony griffith \n al koran \n princess card trick...plus \n al koran \n princess card trick...plus \n al koran
1975
the hierophant
Tony Griffith, Al Koran
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The Princess Trick
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1975
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54
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magician's nightmare \n description koran deck and some koran anecdotes \n audley walsh \n al koran
1975
the magic of francis carlyle
Audley Walsh, Al Koran
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Magician's Nightmare
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1975
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130
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envelope switch \n prediction of coin in envelope, envelope to switch coin \n vic perry \n al koran
1975
magick
Vic Perry, Al Koran
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Envelope Switch
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1975
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713
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miracle coin \n small coin cleanly vanishes and reappears, wax \n ken krenzel \n bare-handed coin vanish \n al koran
1976
the pallbearers review
Ken Krenzel
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Miracle Coin
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1976
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943
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the jubilee medallion \n number appears on medallion \n alan shaxon \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1976
practical sorcery
Alan Shaxon
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The Jubilee Medallion
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1976
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21
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the controlled cut \n no. 65, spectator cuts and this value is used to count down to selection, ace through king of hearts set-up, al baker credit given \n unknown \n lazy man's card trick \n jack miller \n al koran
1976
self-working card tricks
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The Controlled Cut
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1976
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98
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century 21 prediction \n predicting a chosen headline from newspaper, koran's binary prediction \n danton \n the news force \n al mann \n news test \n edmund rowland \n 21st century svengali \n docc hilford \n danton \n stanton carlisle \n headline countdown \n al koran
1976
magick
Danton*
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Century 21 Prediction
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1976
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791
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ein kartentrick für faule magier \n \n al koran \n new pentagram, june 1973
1976
intermagic
Al Koran
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Ein Kartentrick für Faule Magier
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June 1976
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65
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ein psycho-kartenprogramm \n multi-phase routine performed genuinely blindfolded, comprised of the following effects \n carlhorst meier \n sensitive finger \n christian scherer \n par-optic vision \n theodore annemann \n koran's miracle blindfold act \n al koran \n blindfold card act \n alexander de cova
1976
intermagic
Carlhorst Meier
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Ein Psycho-Kartenprogramm
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Nov. 1976
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38
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the page boy speaks... \n on ken brooke, al koran, david roth, finn jon, john calvert, jay and frances marshall \n patrick page
1977
pabular
Patrick Page
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The Page Boy Speaks...
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Aug. 1977
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455
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tribute to the card stars \n three or even four four-of-a-kinds show up \n lewis ganson \n gambler out-gambled \n cy endfield \n "salute to vernon" (al koran, the wizard, aug. 1949)
1977
matching the cards
Lewis Ganson
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Tribute to the Card Stars
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1977
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22
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holbrook lecture notes \n with credit information about "salute to vernon" by al koran \n karl fulves \n brad holbrook \n fooled again \n karl fulves
1977
interlocutor
Karl Fulves* (reviewer)
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Holbrook Lecture Notes
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1977
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57
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voodoo doll \n voodoo doll in box, body part is pierced by spectator, five pellets are contacted with lighter and four disappear in a flame, written on the fifth is the selected body part \n danton \n "inexplicable" \n al koran
1977
magick
Danton*
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Voodoo Doll
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1977
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851
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psi-symbols \n princess card trick with 36 picture cards \n charles "cicardi" scott \n princess card trick...plus \n al koran
1977
magick
Charles "Cicardi" Scott
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PSI-Symbols
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1977
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929
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le jeu des anneaux chinois \n study on the linking rings
- bibliographie
- passes applicable d'une maniere générale
-- i présentation d'un anneau
--- a) l'enroulement: the twisting move
--- b) autre présentation par enrouolement
--- c) présentation de la clé
--- d) présentation al koran de la clé
--- e) présentation de la clé et d'un anneau enclavé
-- ii enclavage
--- a) enclavage par glissement rotatif des anneaux
--- b) enclavage par approchement simple des anneaux
--- c) enclavage al koran
--- d) enclavage jack miller
--- e) enclavage de l'anneau passé sur l'avant-bras
--- f) enclavage à la frappe.
-- iii désenclavage
--- a) désenclavage diamétral
--- b) désenclavage au lancé en rotation de tommy dowd
--- c) désenclavage aldo colombini
-- iv fioritures diverses
--- a) l'anneau désenclavé projeté en l'air
--- b) deux et deux
--- c) la descente de l'anneau
--- d) l'échelle de jakob
--- e) la goutte de rosée de herman weber
- passes nécessitant un anneau large
-- a) premier passage
-- b) deuxième passage
-- c) troisième passage
- remarque finale \n gaston "gasbor" borgeaud
1977
hokus pokus
Gaston "Gasbor" Borgeaud
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Le Jeu des Anneaux Chinois
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1977
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123
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none but the brave \n two numbers chosen, they correspond to time of pocket watch \n roy johnson \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1977
third dimension
Roy Johnson
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None But the Brave
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1977
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68
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the page boy speaks... \n on mike caldwell, albert goshman, al koran, dai . vernon, john fisher \n patrick page
1978
pabular
Patrick Page
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The Page Boy Speaks...
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Mar. 1978
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550
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medallion \n impromptu method, credit information, card and number predicted \n karl fulves \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1978
the chronicles
Karl Fulves*
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Medallion
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1978
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1125
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numerology card in wallet \n prediction in envelope, in wallet, nine-force, version of al koran's "five-star miracle card" \n thomas alan waters \n card in wallet \n robert siepielski \n symbolic \n larry becker
1978
magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Numerology Card in Wallet
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1978
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1023
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ultimedallion \n design for koran medallion, number actually inscribed \n jack kent tillar \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1978
magick
Jack Kent Tillar
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Ultimedallion
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1978
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1039
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mind snap \n variation of koran's binary newspaper \n charles "cicardi" scott \n headline countdown \n al koran
1978
magick
Charles "Cicardi" Scott
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Mind Snap
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1978
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1087
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chips \n chips in bowl, some are selected by performer and spectator, relation is predicted \n al koran
1978
magick
Al Koran
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Chips
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1978
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1092
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handy - torn newspaper prediction \n newspaper torn in thirty-two pieces, number counted to, koran's binary newspaper \n ray grismer \n news test \n edmund rowland \n headline countdown \n al koran \n handy - a torn newspaper prediction \n ray grismer
1978
handy — torn newspaper prediction
Ray Grismer
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Handy - Torn Newspaper Prediction
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1978
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1
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peek card case \n \n al koran
1979
pabular
Al Koran
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Peek Card Case
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Dec. 1979
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771
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velleda variations \n chips with numbers in a bag, forcing a number, erasable ink \n david britland \n numerology \n al koran
1979
the talon
David Britland
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Velleda Variations
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Jan. 1979
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25
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ein pfund für ihre karte \n signed card placed in nest of three envelopes, bill borrowed and serial number noted and then put in purse, card and bill transpose \n al koran \n jack avis \n roy walton \n a pound for your card \n al koran \n jack avis \n roy walton
1979
intermagic
Al Koran, Jack Avis, Roy Walton*
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Ein Pfund für Ihre Karte
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Dec. 1979
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110
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das schicksal eines hunderters \n bill torn and crumpled up and put in ash tray, then shown restored, repeat but then it restores to many bills and some coins that have the same value when added up \n al koran \n the fate of a fiver \n al koran
1979
intermagic
Al Koran
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Das Schicksal eines Hunderters
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Dec. 1979
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122
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newspaper prediction \n newspaper folded and torn, number counted to, koran's binary newspaper \n nick trost \n headline countdown \n al koran
1979
close-up mentalism
Nick Trost
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Newspaper Prediction
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1979
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7
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no palming two handed four ace routine \n - choice of leader ace (diamond formation)
- transposition of first ace
- transposition of second ace
-- vanish from its packet
-- appearance in leader ace packet
-- avoiding premature spreading
- transposition of third ace - method one
- transposition of third ace - method two
- transposition of third ace - method three \n justin branch \n fred castle \n koran's solo aces \n al koran
1979
cards in confidence — volume one
Justin Branch, Fred Castle
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No Palming Two Handed Four Ace Routine
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1979
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10
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mathematical 3 card monte \n bill under one of three cups, back of performer is turned and after some changes in the order of the cups, performer divines cup with bill \n bob hummer \n al koran \n 3-coin monte \n karl fulves \n three cheat monte \n karl fulves \n nu way shell game \n jack avis \n the full monte \n lewis jones \n el juego de las 3 tazas \n dani daortiz
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer, Al Koran
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Mathematical 3 Card Monte
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1980
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35
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3-card monte \n mathematical three card monte \n bob hummer \n hummers mathematical 3 card monte \n bob hummer \n the parity principle \n karl fulves \n note under cup finale \n darwin ortiz \n kane's variant \n peter kane \n hummeristische tele-fon-pathie \n terri rogers \n hummerous phoney telepathy \n terri rogers \n mathemonte \n karl fulves \n thoughts on hummer's monte \n david britland \n mindful monte \n jon racherbaumer \n note under cup \n al koran \n note under cups \n bob hummer \n al koran \n mental three card monte \n bob hummer \n roberto giobbi \n three-way prediction \n nick trost \n long distance journey \n michael weber \n tim trono \n pocket change i ching \n michael weber \n tim trono \n one point five hummer \n scott baird \n monte car-lo \n val le-val \n perfected strangers \n allan slaight \n psi-cup '3' \n gene nielsen \n bascom jones \n hat trick \n werner miller
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
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3-Card Monte
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Variations - Note Under Cups (Bob Hummer, Al Koran, Blindfolds & X-Ray Eyes, 1958)
- Note Under Cup (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)
- … and 13 more
- The Parity Principle (Karl Fulves*, The Magic Book, 1977)
- Three-Way Prediction (Nick Trost, Close-Up Mentalism, 1979)
- Hummerous Phoney Telepathy (Terri Rogers, More Secrets, 1988)
- Kane's Variant (Peter Kane, Kane's Variant, 1988 ca.)
- Mathemonte (Karl Fulves*, Swindle Sheet, 1991)
- Note Under Cup Finale (Darwin Ortiz, Designing Miracles, 2006)
- Monte Car-Lo (Val Le-Val, Miraculous Minds, 2007)
- Mental Three Card Monte (Bob Hummer, Roberto Giobbi, Card College Lighter, 2008)
- Long Distance Journey (Michael Weber, Tim Trono, Real Secrets, 2013)
- Pocket Change I Ching (Michael Weber, Tim Trono, Real Secrets, 2014)
- Thoughts on Hummer's Monte (David Britland, Genii, 2016)
- Mindful Monte (Jon Racherbaumer, Genii, 2021)
- One Point Five Hummer (Scott Baird, The Hermit, 2023)
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1980
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3-cup monte \n bill under one of three cups, back of performer is turned and after some changes in the order of the cups, performer divines cup with bill \n bob hummer \n al koran
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer, Al Koran
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3-Cup Monte
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1980
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60
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mental monte \n bill put under one of three cups, performer know which one \n jack kent tillar \n note under cup \n al koran
1980
magick
Jack Kent Tillar
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Mental Monte
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1980
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1297
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the al koran thimble routine \n finally having eight thimbles \n al koran \n patrick page \n die al koran - fingerhut-routine \n al koran \n patrick page \n the al koran thimble routine \n al koran \n patrick page
1980
magic page by page
Al Koran, Patrick Page
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The Al KORAN Thimble Routine
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1980
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3
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the wallets \n himber's, al koran's wallet, the bombshell wallet \n al mann
1981
the "h" factor
Al Mann
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The Wallets
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1981
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1
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page one \n with an al koran wallet \n al mann
1981
the "h" factor
Al Mann
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Page One
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1981
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the noesis of nyx \n card in envelope in wallet, with al koran wallet \n al mann
1981
the "h" factor
Al Mann
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The Noesis of Nyx
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1981
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19
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one hundred clams \n signed bill is burned and appears restored in an envelope, al koran wallet \n al mann
1981
the "h" factor
Al Mann
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One Hundred Clams
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1981
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21
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instant mindreading \n al koran wallet as a peek wallet \n al mann
1981
the "h" factor
Al Mann
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Instant Mindreading
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1981
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the mounds of ashtoreth \n two decks, spectator selects five cards and signs two, performer duplicates everything with the other deck, al koran wallet \n al mann
1981
the "h" factor
Al Mann
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The Mounds of Ashtoreth
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1981
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the royal album \n torn and restored card, corner as a reference, al koran wallet \n al mann \n t. page wright \n william larsen \n sphinx vol.27 #9, 1928
1981
the "h" factor
Al Mann, T. Page Wright, William Larsen
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The Royal Album
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1981
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26
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the occultear \n secretly tearing the center
- writing materials
- the area of writings
- the fold
- the tear \n thomas alan waters \n jack avis \n centre tear (one hand variation) \n tony corinda \n al koran
1981
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters, Jack Avis
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The Occultear
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1981
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171
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super mental deck \n al koran deck meets svengali \n gene "phantini" grant
1981
phantini's incredible mental secrets volume two
Gene "Phantini" Grant
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Super Mental Deck
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1981
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26
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koran revisited \n gimmick to load and add gimmick for koran medallion \n wayne dobson \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1981
spell-binder
Wayne Dobson
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Koran Revisited
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Aug. 1981
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66
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al koran's three silver rings/ken brooke on the invisible pack/ fred robinson's ultimate force \n \n jeff busby \n ken brooke \n various
1982
epoptica
Jeff Busby (reviewer)
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Al Koran's Three Silver Rings/Ken Brooke on the Invisible Pack/ Fred Robinson's Ultimate Force
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Oct. 1982
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75
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keyknow \n combination of koran's "gold medallion" and "flying ring", message on key \n thomas alan waters \n the gold medallion \n al koran \n the flying ring \n al koran
1982
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Keyknow
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1982
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342
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al koran's top-change \n card held in end grip, some handling finesses \n al koran
1982
the coin and card magic of bobby bernard
Al Koran
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Al Koran's Top-Change
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1982
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78
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handy - a torn newspaper prediction \n newspaper torn in thirty-two pieces, number counted to, koran's binary newspaper \n ray grismer \n handy - torn newspaper prediction \n ray grismer \n news test \n edmund rowland \n headline countdown \n al koran
1982
miracles of my friends
Ray Grismer
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Handy - A Torn Newspaper Prediction
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1982
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61
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floored \n al koran five-star deck, prediction is jumbo card on the wall when an elevator is left \n michael weber
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2
Michael Weber
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Floored
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1983
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33
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koran / victor number force \n see al koran's jackpot coins \n al koran \n edward victor \n a match divination \n edward victor
1983
pabular
Al Koran, Edward Victor
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Koran / Victor Number Force
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Nov. 1983
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1177
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nostalgia torn & restored card \n signed card is torn into four pieces, flash restoration \n father cyprian \n "miracle torn and restored card" (the testament of ralph w. hull, trevor hall, p. 80) \n torn & restored cigarette paper \n al koran \n the act \n father cyprian
1983
nostalgia torn & restored card
Father Cyprian
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Nostalgia Torn & Restored Card
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1983
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drunter + drüber \n mention of al koran's cheek to cheek triumph from new pentagram \n unknown
1983
hokus pokus
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Drunter + Drüber
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1983
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55
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polish-ing koran's medallion \n \n johnny thompson \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1984
epoptica
Johnny Thompson
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Polish-ing Koran's Medallion
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1984
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320
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the magic of al koran \n \n jeff busby \n al koran \n martin breese
1984
epoptica
Jeff Busby (reviewer)
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The Magic of Al Koran
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Aug. 1984
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347
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guise winner \n five hands of poker are re-dealt to same persons, spectator names missing card (premonition) \n allan slaight \n double deal \n al koran \n guise winner \n allan slaight
1984
arcane
Allan Slaight
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Guise Winner
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1984
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144
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dr. jaks' incredible prediction \n billet knife handling
- the double envelope method \n dr. stanley jaks \n the million dollar prediction \n al koran
1984
the incredible dr. stanley jaks
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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Dr. Jaks' Incredible Prediction
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1984
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10
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the effect \n description of blindfold card act, genuinely no vision, consisting of the following individual effects \n stephen minch \n koran's miracle blindfold act \n al koran
1984
eyeless in gaza
Stephen Minch
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The Effect
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1984
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1
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ein dreifacher buchtest \n \n al koran
1984
intermagic
Al Koran
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Ein Dreifacher Buchtest
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Jan. 1984
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154
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medallion m-2 \n prediction of number on medallion, different handling, number looks as if engraved \n richard mark \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1985
magick
Richard Mark
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Medallion M-2
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Jan. 1985
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1723
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dream car routine \n confabulation type routine with forced instead of free choices \n gene nielsen \n al koran \n al koran routine in pentagram, vol. 3 no. 1, oct. 1948 \n confabulation \n alan shaxon
1985
the bag book
Gene Nielsen*, Al Koran
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Dream Car Routine
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Inspired by - Al Koran routine in Pentagram, Vol. 3 No. 1, Oct. 1948
Variations - Confabulation (Alan Shaxon, Alan Shaxon — The Sophisticated Sorcerer, 2014)
- also in: a marketed effect in the 1970s by Ken Brooke.
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1985
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3
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chest of koran \n two cards predicted in an envelope, chosen from zip loc bag \n al koran \n gene nielsen
1985
the bag book
Al Koran, Gene Nielsen*
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Chest of Koran
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1985
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4
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hanky panky? \n borrowed handkerchief is burned and restored, then coins and a filled wine glass appear \n bruce cervon \n al koran \n hanky panky \n bruce cervon \n al koran
1985 (ca.)
tricks of conjuring
Bruce Cervon, Al Koran
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Hanky Panky?
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1985 (ca.)
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1
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nefertiti \n switch of medaillon \n eric mason \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1985 ca.
stuff
Eric Mason
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Nefertiti
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1985 ca.
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140
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phonex \n using al koran forcing deck \n philip t. goldstein
1986
magick
Philip T. Goldstein*
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Phonex
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Oct. 1986
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1891
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farb-chips mental \n four different colored chips in a box are dumped in spectator's hand, color is selected by choosing a card and corresponding chip is found missing in hand and back in box, with variation
- meine mental-magischen farb-chips \n hans-gerhard stumpf \n jack avis & al koran's "poker-chip-chicanery"
1986
hokus pokus
Hans-Gerhard Stumpf
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Farb-Chips Mental
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Inspired by - Jack Avis & Al Koran's "Poker-Chip-Chicanery"
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1986
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78
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al koran's ring flight \n clever handling \n ron wilson
1987
the uncanny scot, ron wilson
Ron Wilson
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Al Koran's Ring Flight
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1987
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104
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impromptu al koran \n spectator stops anytime during dealing, card matches prediction, faced deck method \n thomas hierling
1987
new wave close-up
Thomas Hierling
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Impromptu Al Koran
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1987
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60
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die auskultation \n finding mate of card, deck in spectator's pocket
- medizinische kartenkunst \n peter wilker \n christoph borer \n encore card stab \n al koran
1987
magische blätter
Peter Wilker, Christoph Borer
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Die Auskultation
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1987
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12
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mastered amazement \n \n john holland \n al koran \n jack lamonte
1988
epoptica
John Holland (reviewer)
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Mastered Amazement
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Feb. 1988
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532
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miraculous adivination (al koran style) \n as divination or location, al koran deck
- first version
- second version \n juan tamariz
1988
the magic way
Juan Tamariz
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Miraculous Adivination (Al Koran Style)
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1988
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61
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conquest \n bill put under one of three cups, performer know which one \n charles reynolds \n note under cup \n al koran
1988
magick
Charles Reynolds
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Conquest
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Nov. 1988
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2065
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zeitungszerreißtrick \n with one piece missing \n al koran \n simplex torn and restored newspaper \n al koran \n graham jolley on chan canasta and al koran \n graham jolley
1988
intermagic
Al Koran
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Zeitungszerreißtrick
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Feb. 1988
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134
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double thought \n half forcing deck, spectator and magician find the selection of the other \n christoph borer \n double thought \n al koran \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer
1989
seminarheft
Christoph Borer
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Double Thought
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1989
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32
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take one \n no. 75, three different coins on table, three spectators each take a coin, performer finds out who has which \n al koran
1989
self-working coin magic
Al Koran
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Take One
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1989
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104
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a stab in the pack \n no. 90, deck wrapped with dollar bill, knife next to selection \n al koran \n karl fulves
1989
self-working coin magic
Al Koran, Karl Fulves*
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A Stab in the Pack
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1989
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132
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"millionen dollar" geldschein mysterium \n two bills are torn, one half of each vanish and appear in envelope \n u. f. grant \n "million dollar" bill mystery \n u. f. grant \n bazillion dollar bill mystery \n andy (the jerx) \n wild \n stephen tucker \n spondulics \n terri rogers \n composite \n peter duffie \n phoenix aus der asche \n stewart judah \n gelschein-schwindel \n terri rogers \n currency cuts \n terri rogers \n overpaid duo \n tom stone \n composite \n peter duffie \n fan mail \n jim steinmeyer \n unglaublich, aber wahr \n eckhard böttcher \n u. f. grant \n bill in nest of envelopes \n u. f. grant \n the man called al koran \n vic perry \n al koran \n teleportation \n unknown \n buffalo bill \n harry anderson \n buffalo john \n john graham \n the baffling bills - materialization of matter \n al mann
1989
intermagic
U. F. Grant
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"Millionen Dollar" Geldschein Mysterium
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Related to - The Man Called Al Koran (Vic Perry, Al Koran, Magick, 1974)
- Bill in Nest of Envelopes (U. F. Grant, The Pallbearers Review, 1975)
- … and 4 more
- The Baffling Bills - Materialization of Matter (Al Mann, Arca — The Magic Box, 1978)
- Teleportation (Self-Working Mental Magic, 1979)
- Buffalo Bill (Harry Anderson, Wise Guy, 1993)
- Buffalo John (John Graham, Stage by Stage, 2021)
Variations - Spondulics (Terri Rogers, The Talon, 1981)
- Wild (Stephen Tucker, Spell-Binder, 1983)
- … and 7 more
- Composite (Peter Duffie, Trio, 1985)
- Phoenix aus der Asche (Stewart Judah, Intermagic, 1985)
- Currency Cuts (Terri Rogers, More Secrets, 1988)
- Fan Mail (Jim Steinmeyer, MAGIC, 2003)
- Unglaublich, aber wahr (Eckhard Böttcher, U. F. Grant, Kreative Zauberei oder Die Kreation von Zauberei, 2007)
- Bazillion Dollar Bill Mystery (Andy (The Jerx), The Jerx, 2016)
- Overpaid Duo (Tom Stone, Genii, 2017)
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July 1989
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189
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hanky panky \n borrowed handkerchief is burned and restored, then coins and a filled wine glass appear \n bruce cervon \n al koran \n hanky panky? \n bruce cervon \n al koran
1990
ultra cervon
Bruce Cervon, Al Koran
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Hanky Panky
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1990
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97
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silent flight \n ringflight \n bruce cervon \n al koran
1990
ultra cervon
Bruce Cervon, Al Koran
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Silent Flight
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1990
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107
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five-star engraved prediction \n four cards selected, reduced to one, this is engraved on brass disc in purse, inspired by al koran's "five-star prediction" \n john bannon \n al koran
1990
impossibilia
John Bannon, Al Koran
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Five-Star Engraved Prediction
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1990
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139
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double thought \n half forcing deck, spectator and magician find the selection of the other \n christoph borer \n double thought \n al koran \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer
1991
magie
Christoph Borer
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Double Thought
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1991
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18
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rattling the koran medallion \n gold medallion meets rattle box
prediction of number on medallion \n peter zenner \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1991
mindfields
Peter Zenner
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Rattling the Koran Medallion
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1991
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68
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miracle wallet \n five star prediction, edited reprint of "ken brooke's instructions" from 1982
- another handling (sixteen cards distributed on table, one chosen, predicted in wallet) \n al koran
1992
new sorcerer
Al Koran
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Miracle Wallet
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Oct. 1992
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18
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mail mental \n named number on label attached to coin, lippincott coin box \n larry becker \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1992
stunners!
Larry Becker
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Mail Mental
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1992
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217
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koran's legacy \n \n jonathan cooke \n al koran \n hugh miller
1992
vibrations
Jonathan Cooke (reviewer)
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Koran's Legacy
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Dec. 1992
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4
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die al koran - fingerhut-routine \n finally having eight thimbles \n al koran \n patrick page \n the al koran thimble routine \n al koran \n patrick page \n the al koran thimble routine \n al koran \n patrick page
1993
lecture patrick page
Al Koran, Patrick Page
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Die Al Koran - Fingerhut-Routine
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1993
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6
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la boulette sous les 3 tasses \n hummer's mathematical three card monte with three cups and a ball \n najaros \n note under cups \n bob hummer \n al koran
1994
hokus pokus
Najaros
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La Boulette sous les 3 Tasses
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1994
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25
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zum al koran forcierspiel \n handling tips \n alexander de cova
1995
mini-seminar 1995
Alexander de Cova
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Zum Al Koran Forcierspiel
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1995
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11
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thoughts on the gold / engraved medallion \n experience of jack dean's koran medallion routine \n timothy hyde \n the gold medallion \n al koran
1995
vibrations
Timothy Hyde
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Thoughts on the Gold / Engraved Medallion
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May 1995
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14
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poker 101 \n clever ungaffed take on al koran's 1-0-1 deck \n philip t. goldstein
1996
the looking glass
Philip T. Goldstein*
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Poker 101
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Winter 1996
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3
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a deeper mystery \n \n michael skinner \n al koran \n lazy man's card trick \n jack miller \n al koran
1996
classic sampler
Michael Skinner, Al Koran
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A Deeper Mystery
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1996
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18
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hanky panky routine \n described by lewis ganson, borrowed handkerchief is burned and restored, then coins and a filled wine glass appear
- 1. ein bleistift durchdringt das taschentuch
- 2. verbranntes und wieder hergestelltes taschentuch
- 3. zerschnittenes und wiederhergestelltes taschentuch (jack chanin)
- 4. fortwährende münzenproduktion aus tuch (jack chanin)
- 5. produktion einer zigarette und eines feuerzeugs
- 6. produktion eines glases wein (jardine ellis) \n al koran \n "hanky panky" routine \n al koran
1996
intermagic
Al Koran
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Hanky Panky Routine
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1996
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27
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persistence of thought \n with camera flash unit \n mark garetz \n al koran \n double thought \n al koran
1997
virtual foolery
Mark Garetz, Al Koran
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Persistence of Thought
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1997
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12
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the "dream-deck"-combination \n single card divination \n edward bagshawe \n al koran \n ron wilson \n gene "phantini" grant \n ted lesley
1997
it's paramiraculous
Edward Bagshawe, Al Koran, Ron Wilson, Gene "Phantini" Grant, Ted Lesley
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The "Dream-Deck"-Combination
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1997
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2
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you can call me "al" \n four thimbles vanish \n joe mogar \n "master move" (al koran, mastered amazement, 1947)
1997
digital effects
Joe Mogar
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You Can Call Me "Al"
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Inspired by - "Master Move" (Al Koran, Mastered Amazement, 1947)
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1997
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86
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münzenlotto ii \n miraskill and einstein routine with coins and two cups \n roy johnson \n al koran's jackpot coins \n miraskill \n stewart james
1997
intermagic
Roy Johnson
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Münzenlotto II
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1997
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80
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a prediction in code \n prediction is coded as number and sent in advance, code is shown and prediction can by deciphered, headline prediction, sport event etc. \n bruce bernstein \n insight spectaculr \n al koran \n a prediction in code \n bruce bernstein
1997
psi-kicks
Bruce Bernstein
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A Prediction in Code
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1997
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22
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deep red prediction \n a movie is named, number named, in a bag is a copy of the chosen film and a membership card with the named number on it \n andy nyman \n the gold medallion \n al koran \n think-a-film \n andy nyman \n deep red prediction \n andy nyman
1997
short, punchy & mental
Andy Nyman
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Deep Red Prediction
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1997
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[4]
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nu way shell game \n props changed to four white cards with colored spots \n jack avis \n "perfect strangers" (allan slaight, the new pentagram, vol. 20 no. 7) \n mathematical 3 card monte \n bob hummer \n al koran
1998
vis à vis
Jack Avis
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Nu Way Shell Game
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1998
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66
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poker chip psi \n four chips of different colors, one chosen is predicted via a card with that color \n jack avis \n al koran \n marketed item
1998
vis à vis
Jack Avis, Al Koran
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Poker Chip Psi
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1998
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88
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cards of pegasus \n initialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the joker, chosen card is now in envelope \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran
1998
vis à vis
Jack Avis, Al Koran
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Cards of Pegasus
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1998
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112
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miracle card stab \n exact center \n al koran
1998
vis à vis
Al Koran
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Miracle Card Stab
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1998
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123
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the cards of pegasus \n initialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the joker, chosen card is now in envelope \n jack avis \n al koran \n cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran
1998
come a little closer
Jack Avis, Al Koran
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The Cards of Pegasus
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1998
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1
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doublesp \n multi-phase prediction with himber wallet \n albert spackman \n al koran
1998
the himber wallet book
Albert Spackman, Al Koran
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DoublESP
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1998
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65
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the tender touch \n matching the amount of cards cut by spectator \n dave arch \n the eye of the beholder \n al koran
1998
syzygy
Dave Arch
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The Tender Touch
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1998
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294
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more aspects \n more on fishing and al koran type deck, credit information, richard osterlind's radar deck \n jeff busby
1998
the secret of the palmettos
Jeff Busby
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More Aspects
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1998
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86
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sensitive finger \n five phases blindfold routine with sense of touch presentation
- 1. finger print, by touch
- 2. think stop
- 3. rising card under handkerchief, magnetism presentation
- 4. card identity divination
- 5. location of selection \n christian scherer \n koran's miracle blindfold act \n al koran \n ein psycho-kartenprogramm \n carlhorst meier
1999
sensitive finger
Christian Scherer
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Sensitive Finger
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1999
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9
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the century - those who impacted the art in america \n - al koran (1914-1972)
- s. h. sharpe (1902-1992)
- the pendragons
- carl owen (1889-1975)
- alan wakeling
- john mulholland (1898-1970)
- mike caveney
- paul harris
- charles reynolds
- russell swann (1905-1980)
- dai vernon (1894-1992) \n unknown
1999
magic
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The Century - Those Who Impacted The Art In America
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Aug. 1999
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50
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mein symboltest \n stacked symbol cards, red and black symbols \n al koran
2000
intermagic
Al Koran
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Mein Symboltest
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2000
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72
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Überall und nirgends \n three cards chosen, performer turns over three cards behind back, all wrong, spectators chose all the same card which is found in pocket, weight hold-ou
- effekt nr. 1 (grifflose methode)
- effekt nr. 2 (die griff-methode) \n al koran
2000
intermagic
Al Koran
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Überall und Nirgends
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2000
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76
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chapter three \n on al koran \n richard mark
2000
mind warp
Richard Mark
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Chapter Three
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2000
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59
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graham jolley on chan canasta and al koran \n with credit info for koran's torn and restored newspaper from "routined manipulation finale" \n graham jolley \n simplex torn and restored newspaper \n al koran
2001
chan canasta — afterthoughts
Graham Jolley
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Graham Jolley on Chan Canasta and Al Koran
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2001
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5
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the koran i knew \n - 11 years ago...
on al koran \n val andrews \n the magic nostalgic, july 1992
2001
magic
Val Andrews
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The Koran I Knew
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Also published here - The Magic Nostalgic, July 1992
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June 2001
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120
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the zen master \n performer repeatably knows position of card, memorized deck \n darwin ortiz \n lazy man's card trick \n jack miller \n al koran
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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The Zen Master
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2002
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102
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demonstration three: people reading plus \n five people draw something on cardboard \n chuck hickok \n doodles \n al koran
2002
mentalism, incorporated
Chuck Hickok
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Demonstration Three: People Reading Plus
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2002
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81
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the full monte \n hummer's mathematical monte variation with three cards, chosen one named, variation by jack avis with three packets \n lewis jones \n "monte bank" (lewis jones, the spring of 52) \n mathematical 3 card monte \n bob hummer \n al koran \n clubbed 21 \n jon racherbaumer \n humma-humma-hummer \n jon racherbaumer \n hummer job \n jon racherbaumer
2002
ahead of the pack
Lewis Jones
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The full monte
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Related to - "Monte Bank" (Lewis Jones, The Spring of 52)
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2002
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63
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double thought \n half forcing deck, spectator and magician find the selection of the other \n christoph borer \n double thought \n al koran \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer
2003
bisingen 03
Christoph Borer
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Double Thought
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2003
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21
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3-coin monte \n three cards and three coins, spectator moves cards around, performer places coins on cards which he thinks match the value of the coins via instructions \n karl fulves \n mathematical 3 card monte \n bob hummer \n al koran
2003
off the books
Karl Fulves*
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3-Coin Monte
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2003
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59
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building a better slot machine \n - conjuring
three spectators on stage select slot machine symbols and an amount of money, symbols are predicted in three (flip) books and money on a poker chip (koran medaillon) \n jim steinmeyer \n the gold medallion \n al koran
2003
magic
Jim Steinmeyer
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Building a Better Slot Machine
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June 2003
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92
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my friend al \n - woolgatherings
on al koran \n billy mccomb
2003
magic
Billy McComb
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My Friend Al
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Sep. 2003
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111
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my friend al (part two) \n - woolgatherings
on al koran \n billy mccomb
2003
magic
Billy McComb
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My Friend Al (Part Two)
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Oct. 2003
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111
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bits and pieces \n card torn up in pieces and they're laid out, number from one to eight named, and counted to, index corners found, koran's binary newspaper \n paul swinford \n headline countdown \n al koran \n intuition test \n ryan schlutz \n bits and pieces \n paul swinford
2004
lecture notes — the second super session
Paul Swinford
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Bits and Pieces
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2004
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25
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performing aces \n aces turn over in deck, twisting sequence, two aces transpose from pockets of spectator and performer, assembly (diamond shape layout for ace assembly, before daryl) \n dave campbell \n twisting the aces \n dai vernon \n over and over \n jerry k. hartman \n royal reverse \n larry jennings \n koran's solo aces \n al koran \n jaxaphonic \n peter duffie \n the gen, vol. 22 no. 8, dec. 1966
2004
the dave campbell legacy
Dave Campbell
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Performing Aces
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Also published here - The Gen, Vol. 22 No. 8, Dec. 1966
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2004
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141
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rip it up \n koran's binary newspaper, number named after newspaper is torn \n robert cassidy \n headline countdown \n al koran
2004
the artful mentalism of bob cassidy
Robert Cassidy
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Rip It Up
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2004
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152
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koran's binary newspaper \n credited to trost and borodin \n al koran \n headline countdown \n al koran
2004
semi-mental journey
Al Koran
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Koran's Binary Newspaper
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2004
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229
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remote driving \n two phase routine, instruction game where toy card is placed and moved among five envelopes with names of different cities, last city is predicted, then spectator pushes car until it stops, city is predicted again / koornwinder kar \n bruce bernstein \n al koran's "the dream car"
2004
three
Bruce Bernstein
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Remote Driving
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Inspired by - Al Koran's "The Dream Car"
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2004
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1
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on the slant \n al koran, rip-offs \n jon racherbaumer
2005
genii
Jon Racherbaumer
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On the Slant
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Jan. 2005
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12
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speaking volumes \n \n david regal \n dan garrett \n a swindle of sorts \n paul curry \n lazy man's card trick \n jack miller \n al koran
2005
genii
David Regal, Dan Garrett
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Speaking Volumes
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July 2005
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33
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throw cut aces \n throw-cut production of four-of-a-kind, then two more quartets show up \n frank garcia \n al koran routine from the wizard
2005
discoverie
Frank Garcia
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Throw Cut Aces
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Inspired by - Al Koran routine from The Wizard
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2005
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129
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21st century svengali \n pick-up artist version of koran's binary prediction, using dual reality \n docc hilford \n danton \n stanton carlisle \n century 21 prediction \n danton \n headline countdown \n al koran
2005
nostrum necromancy
Docc Hilford, Danton*, Stanton Carlisle
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21st Century Svengali
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2005
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17
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lazy restoration \n handling to restore reversed part of stack \n eric mead \n lazy man's card trick \n jack miller \n al koran
2006
tangled web
Eric Mead
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Lazy Restoration
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2006
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117
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double thought \n half forcing deck, spectator and magician find the selection of the other \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n al koran
2006
compilation
Christoph Borer
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Double Thought
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2006
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55
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gold medaillon handling \n see also p. 105 \n darwin ortiz \n the gold medallion \n al koran
2006
designing miracles
Darwin Ortiz
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Gold Medaillon Handling
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2006
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86
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koran's romany coin trick \n three copper coins wrapped in handkerchief, same with three silver coins, they transpose \n al koran
2006
diverting coin magic
Al Koran
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Koran's Romany Coin Trick
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2006
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53
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stab in the dark \n mate of free selection is stabbed by performer \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n der stich im dunkeln \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n a stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n encore card stab \n al koran \n stabatwin \n patrick page
2006
the california lecture 2006
Alexander de Cova
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Stab in the Dark
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Also published here - also in:
- Stab in the dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar 2007, 2007)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Out of my Sporran, 2008)
- … and 5 more
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar Saalbach 2010, 2010)
- Der Stich im Dunkeln (Alexander de Cova, Seminar-Leviten, 2011)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, New Avantgarde Magic, 2013)
- A Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Scrapbook, 2014)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Burners — Vol. 1, 2015)
Inspired by - "Stab-A-Twin" in "The Gen" November, 1953. P. 213.
- Encore Card Stab (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)
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2006
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29
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double thought \n half forcing deck, spectator and magician find the selection of the other \n christoph borer \n double thought \n al koran \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer
2007
der stoff aus dem die wunder sind
Christoph Borer
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Double Thought
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2007
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17
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challenge peek \n three cards are divined, half al koran deck \n christoph borer
2007
der stoff aus dem die wunder sind
Christoph Borer
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Challenge Peek
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2007
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37
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diplopia \n one thought-of (and removed) card by performer and one by spectator, performer finds spectator's card and vice versa \n paul vigil \n double thought \n al koran \n tap a lack \n paul cummins \n diplopia on steroids \n ondřej pšenička \n springboard \n michael murray \n diplopia \n paul vigil
2007
diplopia
Paul Vigil
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Diplopia
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2007
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3
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impromptu lazy man's card trick \n \n unknown \n lazy man's card trick \n jack miller \n al koran
2007
antinomy
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Impromptu Lazy Man's Card Trick
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June 2007
|
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4
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stab in the dark \n mate of free selection is stabbed by performer \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n der stich im dunkeln \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n a stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n encore card stab \n al koran \n stabatwin \n patrick page \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova
2007
seminar 1516
Alexander de Cova
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Stab in the Dark
|
Also published here - also in:
- Stab in the dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar 2007, 2007)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Out of my Sporran, 2008)
- … and 5 more
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar Saalbach 2010, 2010)
- Der Stich im Dunkeln (Alexander de Cova, Seminar-Leviten, 2011)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, New Avantgarde Magic, 2013)
- A Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Scrapbook, 2014)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Burners — Vol. 1, 2015)
Inspired by - "Stab-A-Twin" in "The Gen" November, 1953. P. 213.
- Encore Card Stab (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)
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2007
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4
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stab in the dark \n mate of free selection is stabbed by performer \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n der stich im dunkeln \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n a stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n encore card stab \n al koran \n stabatwin \n patrick page \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova
2007
seminar 2007
Alexander de Cova
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Stab in the dark
|
Also published here - also in:
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar 1516, 2007)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Out of my Sporran, 2008)
- … and 5 more
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar Saalbach 2010, 2010)
- Der Stich im Dunkeln (Alexander de Cova, Seminar-Leviten, 2011)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, New Avantgarde Magic, 2013)
- A Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Scrapbook, 2014)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Burners — Vol. 1, 2015)
Inspired by - "Stab-A-Twin" in "The Gen" November, 1953. P. 213.
- Encore Card Stab (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)
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2007
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3
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trost on al koran's "prediction supreme" \n three cards, ten-twenty force \n nick trost \n "prediction supreme" (al koran, the magic wand, oct. 1946)
2008
subtle card creations — volume 1
Nick Trost
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Trost on Al Koran's "Prediction Supreme"
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Inspired by - "Prediction Supreme" (Al Koran, The Magic Wand, Oct. 1946)
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2008
|
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127
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guise winner \n five hands of poker are re-dealt to same persons, spectator names missing card (premonition) \n allan slaight \n guise winner \n allan slaight \n double deal \n al koran
2008
spins & needles
Allan Slaight
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Guise Winner
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2008
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82
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stab in the dark \n mate of free selection is stabbed by performer \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n der stich im dunkeln \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n a stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n encore card stab \n al koran \n stabatwin \n patrick page \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova
2008
out of my sporran
Alexander de Cova
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Stab in the Dark
|
Also published here - also in:
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar 1516, 2007)
- Stab in the dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar 2007, 2007)
- … and 5 more
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar Saalbach 2010, 2010)
- Der Stich im Dunkeln (Alexander de Cova, Seminar-Leviten, 2011)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, New Avantgarde Magic, 2013)
- A Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Scrapbook, 2014)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Burners — Vol. 1, 2015)
Inspired by - "Stab-A-Twin" in "The Gen" November, 1953. P. 213.
- Encore Card Stab (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)
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2008
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7
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esp double thought \n with esp cards \n nick trost \n double thought \n al koran
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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ESP Double Thought
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2009
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569
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one-deck do-as-i-do \n miscalling \n al koran \n roberto giobbi \n double thought \n al koran
2010
secret agenda
Al Koran, Roberto Giobbi
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One-Deck Do-as-I-Do
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2010
|
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223
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al koran's blindfold card act \n \n joe m. turner \n brian barnes
2010
genii
Joe M. Turner (reviewer)
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Al Koran's Blindfold Card Act
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Apr. 2010
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91
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stab in the dark \n mate of free selection is stabbed by performer \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n der stich im dunkeln \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n a stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova \n encore card stab \n al koran \n stabatwin \n patrick page \n stab in the dark \n alexander de cova
2010
seminar saalbach 2010
Alexander de Cova
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Stab in the Dark
|
Also published here - also in:
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar 1516, 2007)
- Stab in the dark (Alexander de Cova, Seminar 2007, 2007)
- … and 5 more
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Out of my Sporran, 2008)
- Der Stich im Dunkeln (Alexander de Cova, Seminar-Leviten, 2011)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, New Avantgarde Magic, 2013)
- A Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Scrapbook, 2014)
- Stab in the Dark (Alexander de Cova, Burners — Vol. 1, 2015)
Inspired by - "Stab-A-Twin" in "The Gen" November, 1953. P. 213.
- Encore Card Stab (Al Koran, Al Koran's Professional Presentations, 1968)
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2010
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13
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al koran's headline countdown \n binary counting procedure \n graham jolley \n to crib or not to crib \n dan horn
2010
magic
Graham Jolley
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Al Koran's Headline Countdown
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Jan. 2010
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56
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to crib or not to crib \n - mail \n dan horn \n al koran's headline countdown \n graham jolley
2010
magic
Dan Horn
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To Crib Or Not To Crib
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Feb. 2010
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13
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al koran's legacy \n \n gabe fajuri \n al koran \n hugh miller
2010
magic
Gabe Fajuri (reviewer)
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Al Koran's Legacy
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Apr. 2010
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81
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bits and pieces \n card torn up in pieces and they're laid out, number from one to eight named, and counted to, index corners found, koran's binary newspaper \n paul swinford \n headline countdown \n al koran \n bits and pieces \n paul swinford \n intuition test \n ryan schlutz
2010
card magic usa
Paul Swinford
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Bits and Pieces
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2010
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279
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