nor eyes to see with\n- performer finds red card in black packet behind back
- circled number on paper is divined behind back
- set time on watch revealed behind back
fiber optic tube, see also p. 320 for idea by harold bester, p. 644 & p. 728 for comments by syd bergson & karl fulves\ndon nielsen\nkarl fulves\nread out\njohn cornelius
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Don Nielsen, Karl Fulves
Nor Eyes To See With
- performer finds red card in black packet behind back
- circled number on paper is divined behind back
- set time on watch revealed behind back
fiber optic tube, see also p. 320 for idea by Harold Bester, p. 644 & p. 728 for comments by Syd Bergson & Karl Fulves
conditional find\nselection found behind back, three cards of same value turn over, inspired by john cornelius problem\nedward marlo
1972
kabbala - volume 2 Edward Marlo
Conditional Find
selection found behind back, three cards of same value turn over, inspired by John Cornelius problem
metamorphosis\ntabled coin changes by waving over it with the hands, see also p. 728 for comment by bob bruning\njohn cornelius\nmeta-more\njohn cornelius\nk.i.x.\npaul gertner
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 John Cornelius
Metamorphosis
tabled coin changes by waving over it with the hands, see also p. 728 for comment by Bob Bruning
with magnets\npicking up metal things with match, see also p. 834 for clarification, p. 874 for obtaining magnets\nmartin gardner\nmagnetic fork\njohn cornelius
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Martin Gardner
With Magnets
picking up metal things with match, see also p. 834 for clarification, p. 874 for obtaining magnets
s=c<sup>2</sup>\nsilver coin placed in hand, two copper coins come out, ends clean\njohn cornelius
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 John Cornelius
S=C2
silver coin placed in hand, two copper coins come out, ends clean
magnetic fork\npowerful magnet below table makes fork magnetic above table\njohn cornelius\nwith magnets\nmartin gardner
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 John Cornelius
Magnetic Fork
powerful magnet below table makes fork magnetic above table
gotcha! - sleight of foot\ngag for "coin brushed under foot" in which it is not there at the end\njohn cornelius\non cuffing\nronald zollweg\nconvention fooler\nalexander de cova\nunder foot\njay sankey\ndavid acer
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 John Cornelius
Gotcha! - Sleight Of Foot
gag for "coin brushed under foot" in which it is not there at the end
gotcha! - invisible downs palm\ncoin position that allows to display hand more freely, as magician's gag\njohn cornelius
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 John Cornelius
Gotcha! - Invisible Downs Palm
coin position that allows to display hand more freely, as magician's gag
slow motion coin vanish\nsee also p. 786 for credit information\njohn cornelius\nslow motion coin vanish ii\nsteve freeman\nderek dingle\nslow motion coin vanish\njohn cornelius
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 John Cornelius
phantom cigarette\nmiming cigarette, it appears, thread hook-up, rubber cigarette, see also p. 786 for note by lu brent\njohn cornelius\nthe phantom cigarette\njohn cornelius
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 John Cornelius
Phantom Cigarette
miming cigarette, it appears, thread hook-up, rubber cigarette, see also p. 786 for note by Lu Brent
fold-a-card\nin quarters, while spreading through deck with faces towards performer\njohn cornelius
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 John Cornelius
Fold-a-Card
in quarters, while spreading through deck with faces towards performer
the geiger counter card trick\nno. 57, ace of spades moved along spread, clicking sound changes at selection\njohn cornelius\njerry andrus
1976
self-working card tricks John Cornelius, Jerry Andrus
The Geiger Counter Card Trick
No. 57, Ace of Spades moved along spread, clicking sound changes at selection
fireworks\n"curiosities"
lit match is placed behind back and comes out out (gag), then in repeat it comes out lit again\njohn cornelius
1978
the chronicles John Cornelius
Fireworks
"Curiosities"
lit match is placed behind back and comes out out (gag), then in repeat it comes out lit again
the sliding knot\nidea of doing it with different colored silks on page 192, another handling by michael sondermeyer on page 444\njohn cornelius\nsliding knot, plus\nblair bowling
1978
apocalypse vol. 1-5 John Cornelius
The Sliding Knot
idea of doing it with different colored silks on page 192, another handling by Michael Sondermeyer on page 444
read out\ndenomination and serial number of bill read that is given behind back\njohn cornelius\nnor eyes to see with\ndon nielsen\nkarl fulves
1978
the chronicles John Cornelius
Read Out
denomination and serial number of bill read that is given behind back
wave change\nmetamorphosis change variation, also as transformation to jumbo coin\nscott weiser\njohn cornelius
1979
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Scott Weiser, John Cornelius
Wave Change
Metamorphosis Change variation, also as transformation to Jumbo Coin
meta-more\neidetic type, dated to 1973\njohn cornelius\nmetamorphosis\njohn cornelius\nmetal version\nkarl fulves\nmeta metal\nkarl fulves
1980
the chronicles John Cornelius
metal version\ncoin covered with face-down card, card changes instead of coin as promised\nkarl fulves\nmeta-more\njohn cornelius
1980
the chronicles Karl Fulves
Metal Version
coin covered with face-down card, card changes instead of coin as promised
threefold\nthree spectators cut the deck, remember the bottom card of the pile and put the cards in their pockets, three thought of cards are divined, trick not named in these notes, name taken from "the award-winning magic of john cornelius"\njohn cornelius
1980
cornelius card system John Cornelius
Threefold
three spectators cut the deck, remember the bottom card of the pile and put the cards in their pockets, three thought of cards are divined, trick not named in these notes, name taken from "The Award-Winning Magic Of John Cornelius"
fantasy torn and restored card\njumbo signed card, corner torn off and restored, inspired by john cornelius ("the reel works" column, 44/4)\ndanny korem
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala Danny Korem
Fantasy Torn and Restored Card
jumbo signed card, corner torn off and restored, inspired by John Cornelius ("The Reel Works" column, 44/4)
the impossible catch\ncoins vanish during arm/elbow catch stunt, credit correction on page 600\ndanny korem\njohn cornelius
1981
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Danny Korem, John Cornelius
The Impossible Catch
coins vanish during arm/elbow catch stunt, credit correction on page 600
oh-calcutta shuffle\nfalse hindu shuffle\njohn cornelius\nfalse hindu shuffle\njames steranko\njohn cornelius oh-calcutta shuffle\njohn cornelius\noh-calcutta shuffle\njohn cornelius
1982
apocalypse vol. 1-5 John Cornelius
the memory expert outdone\nfinding missing card with card counting\njohn cornelius\nfrank garcia
1982
the close-up magic of frank garcia - part i John Cornelius, Frank Garcia
flash appearance of a cigarette\nflash paper is lit and transforms into cigarette, paper to bill as variation\njohn cornelius
1988
creative secrets no. 1 John Cornelius
Flash Appearance of a Cigarette
flash paper is lit and transforms into cigarette, paper to bill as variation
the phantom cigarette\nmiming cigarette, it appears, thread hook-up, rubber cigarette\njohn cornelius\nphantom cigarette\njohn cornelius
1988
creative secrets no. 1 John Cornelius
The Phantom Cigarette
miming cigarette, it appears, thread hook-up, rubber cigarette
john cornelius oh-calcutta shuffle\nfalse hindu shuffle\njohn cornelius\noh-calcutta shuffle\njohn cornelius
1988
creative secrets no. 1 John Cornelius
the professor wakes up\nclimax to professor's nightmare\nmac king\njohn cornelius\n"3-2-1 nightmare" (tom ogden)
1990
howdy! i'm mac king! Mac King, John Cornelius
flick change\nard is flicked onto some cards on table and changes visually, here credited to john cornelius (?)\n unknown
1991
smoke and mirrors
Unknown
Flick Change
ard is flicked onto some cards on table and changes visually, here credited to John Cornelius (?)
you axed for it\nring to box, appears to be at several places at once\nmichael close\njohn cornelius\n"my lady's ring" (john cornelius)\nthat's my ring!\njohn lovick
1993
workers number 3 Michael Close, John Cornelius
You Axed For It
ring to box, appears to be at several places at once
k.i.x.\ncoin kicked into lap under cover of both hands
- the vanish
- the change\npaul gertner\nmetamorphosis\njohn cornelius
1994
steel and silver Paul Gertner
K.I.X.
coin kicked into lap under cover of both hands
- The Vanish
- The Change
convention fooler\ncoin under foot vanish with sucker element, other coin under foot\nalexander de cova\ngotcha! - sleight of foot\njohn cornelius\nunder foot\njay sankey\ndavid acer
1994
secrets no. 1 Alexander de Cova
Convention Fooler
coin under foot vanish with sucker element, other coin under foot
total knock out\nnumber divination and prediction with gaffed calculator, based on john cornelius' "total recall"
- business seminar presentation
- stage presentation\nrichard osterlind\njohn cornelius
1999
dynamic mysteries Richard Osterlind, John Cornelius
Total Knock Out
number divination and prediction with gaffed calculator, based on John Cornelius' "Total Recall"
- Business Seminar Presentation
- Stage Presentation
timing\nthree coins appear, vanish, reappear at body, vanish, appear on table, vanish, reappear under three spectators' watches\nreed mcclintock\njim pace, tricks from my lecture video\njohn cornelius, creative magic video
2002
knuckle busters vol. 1 Reed McClintock
Timing
three coins appear, vanish, reappear at body, vanish, appear on table, vanish, reappear under three spectators' watches
under foot\nexpose the "brush coin under foot" gag, but reveal that the penny under the foot has become a quarter\njay sankey\ndavid acer\ngotcha! - sleight of foot\njohn cornelius\nconvention fooler\nalexander de cova
2004
random acts of magic Jay Sankey, David Acer
Under Foot
expose the "brush coin under foot" gag, but reveal that the penny under the foot has become a quarter
that's my ring!\nborrowed rings appear to be at several places at once\njohn lovick\nyou axed for it\nmichael close\njohn cornelius
2016
the performance pieces & divertissements of the famous handsome jack, etc. John Lovick
That's My Ring!
borrowed rings appear to be at several places at once