107 entries for "Senator" Clarke Crandall

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"Senator" Clarke Crandall Triple Divination card from a poker hand or group of cards remembered, divined with "can you see one of same value here?..."
  • Effect No. 1
  • Effect No. 2
  • Effect No. 3
 		1946
50 Tricks You Can Do, You Will Do, Easy to Do
22
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Nothing At All! gag prediction, no card seen, blank card
 		Nov. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 163)
657
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Four Pips gag prediction, blank cards and pips in pocket
 		Dec. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 166)
667
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Some Gags by Senator Crandall as given to Don Alan
  • doll house cleanup set for restaurant / bar work
  • bulldog clip in sleeve, to produce a coin anytime
 		1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
31
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Butter (1)
  • Martin Gardner’s Encyclopedia of Impromptu Tricks
gag, spreading butter on hand
 		July 1951
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 9 No. 2)
819
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Cigar (20)
  • Martin Gardner’s Encyclopedia of Impromptu Tricks
laugh gag, ashes on head
 		Sep. 1951
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 9 No. 4)
840
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Cigar (21)
  • Martin Gardner’s Encyclopedia of Impromptu Tricks
laugh gag, salting end of cigar
 		Sep. 1951
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 9 No. 4)
840
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Cigar (22)
  • Martin Gardner’s Encyclopedia of Impromptu Tricks
laugh gag, trimming cigar with large pair of shears
 		Sep. 1951
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 9 No. 4)
840
"Senator" Clarke Crandall An Impossible Transposition gag description of impossible effect, Lester Overton
 		1952
The Last Word on Cards
26
"Senator" Clarke Crandall The Sands of Time card on hour glass gag, including Crandall anecdote
 		1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
32
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Clarke Crandall on the Linking Ropes based on E. J. Moore's linking ropes
 		1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
33
"Senator" Clarke Crandall "Senator" Clark Crandall's Cup and Balls one cup and three balls, no magnet
Related to 1954
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
39
"Senator" Clarke Crandall One Hand Six Card Repeat funny presentation, credit to Roy Benson?
Related to 1954
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
78
"Senator" Clarke Crandall One Handed Buckle Count
1954
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
80
"Senator" Clarke Crandall A Backward Effect to rainbow deck
 		1955
The New Phoenix (Issue 328)
120
Edward Marlo, "Senator" Clarke Crandall The Strip-Out Shift
Related toVariations 1961
The Multiple Shift
22
Fred Kaps Chinese Chow spongeball under bowl multiplies and then fruits appear, with chopsticks
Inspired by 1967
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
304
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Open Force card placed on top and double lift, apparent mistake
Variations 1968
Expert Card Conjuring
77
Jay Marshall, Karrell Fox, Duke Stern, Ali Bongo, "Senator" Clarke Crandall An ABC of Magicomedy Bits various comedy bits
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
17
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Magic Isn't Funny essay on comedy magic
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
20
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Triad-A-Maze
1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
99
Dan Tong Cup & Three Balls three phase routine, see p. 200 for reference
Related to Apr. 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 6)
174
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "When your four ace trick gets more attention than a passing mini-skirt you're a real magician."
 		Apr. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 7)
28
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Wouldn't it be a miracle if magicians eliminated, 'Wouldn't it be a miracle...' from their patter."
 		May 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 9)
36
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Magicians with hiccups shouldn't do the needle trick."
 		May 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 11)
42
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "A single lift is one card held as two."
 		May 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 12)
48
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "It's not polite to hum, 'Oh Say Can You See', during another magician's invisible pass."
 		June 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 14)
56
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "It's difficult for gossips and buzzard owners to get life insurance."
 		June 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 15)
64
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Nudist magicians shouldn't use the hooked coin."
 		June 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 16)
70
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "If you really want to know how good you are, don't ask yourself."
 		June 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 17)
76
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "An expert on everything never listens too well."
 		July 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 18)
82
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Nothing in the world is worse than a stumbling horse, a grumbling wife, and a fumbling magician."
 		July 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 19)
88
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "It's a sinking sensation to realize the other fellow was right after all."
 		July 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 21)
99
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "The luckiest fellow in the world doesn't need any."
 		Aug. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 23)
113
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "One pass a minute is enough as long as no one sees it."
 		Sep. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 28)
152
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Money and magicians talk, but money never bores."
 		Sep. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 29)
160
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Booze and the faro shuffle don't mix."
 		Sep. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 30)
168
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Black mourning bands under a magician's finger nails is bad grooming but good misdirection."
 		Oct. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 31)
176
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "My new book 'Sex and the Single Card' will not be illustrated."
 		Oct. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 33)
192
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "If you go around telling all you know, pretty soon you won't know anything."
 		Oct. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 34)
200
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Don't under estimate or over sell the man in your mirror."
 		Oct. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 35)
208
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Don't over estimate or under sell the main in your mirror."
 		Nov. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 36)
215
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Smile: About as safe as a fire eater's mustache."
 		Nov. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 37)
226
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Tip: Bright spotlights will fade the paint on a dangling sleeve pull."
 		Nov. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 38)
232
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "At the end of each day put down all the nice things you have said of your fellow magician... the next morning throw away the blank paper."
 		Nov. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 39)
239
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "The thinness of a magician's skin is proportionate to the thickness of his head."
 		Dec. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 40)
247
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Lady magician's are all right but I wouldn't want my son to marry one."
 		Dec. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 41)
257
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Three abominations: A nagging wife, a sagging bed, and a bragging magician."
 		Dec. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 42)
264
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "The lead dog on a sled team is the only one who gets a change of scenery."
 		Dec. 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 43)
273
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Some fellows go crazy over magic to keep from going nuts."
 		Jan. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 45)
291
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "At least a cannibal is honest when he says he loves his fellow men."
 		Jan. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 46)
296
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Don't point a finger at a fellow magician unless your nails are clean."
 		Jan. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 47)
304
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "If you wait too long for something to turn up, it may be your toes."
 		Jan. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 48)
318
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "When a magician tells you he's self instructed accept his apology."
 		Feb. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 49)
323
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "I'm sorry, but some magicians earitate me."
 		Mar. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 2)
13
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "If you still can't do a trick after a dozen attempts, try reading the directions."
 		Mar. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 3)
22
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "It isn't who you know that counts... it's who you yes."
 		Apr. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 4)
31
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "If I thought it wouldn't kill me, I'd commit suicide just for the fun of it."
 		Apr. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 5)
36
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Quite often a magic show critic says more than he sees."
 		Apr. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 6)
48
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "I can face the music if they let me call the tune."
 		Apr. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 7)
55
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Most magicians aren't nearly committed as they should be."
 		Apr. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 8)
63
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Notions without motions are useless."
 		May 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 9)
71
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Soft words are much easier to eat"
 		May 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 10)
79
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Only his wife knows a magician's real talent."
 		May 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 11)
88
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Anyone who thinks you're wrong is a know-it-all."
 		June 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 13)
104
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "When you discuss your fellow magician, don't be too quick on the flaw."
 		June 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 14)
112
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "That chip on your shoulder may have fallen off your head."
 		June 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 15)
120
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "The darkest hour in you life is still only sixty minutes long."
 		June 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 16)
126
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "If I had my life to live over I'd make some mistakes a lot sooner."
 		July 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 17)
134
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Some magicians aren't really themselves... and it's quite an improvement."
 		July 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 18)
143
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations "Work has never frightened me... that's why I've always fought it."
 		July 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 19)
148
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations "A magician I know does miracle tricks... it's a miracle they work."
 		July 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 20)
160
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! "Help a man in trouble and he'll remember you... the next time he's in trouble."
 		July 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 21)
167
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! (published April, 1978), "Many magicians will leave heel marks in the sands of time."
 		Aug. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 22)
174
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Senatorial Observations! (published April, 1978), "Booze may be slow poison but I'm in no great hurry."
 		Aug. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 23)
183
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Crandall's Rainbow rainbow deck
Also published here 1973
Super Subtle Card Miracles
139
"Senator" Clarke Crandall The Senator's Servante attachable servante to any table
 		1973
Magick (Issue 66)
328
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Crandall's Rainbow rainbow deck
Also published here 1973
Lecture Notes No. 2
25
"Senator" Clarke Crandall, Gene Maze Mexican Turnover Variation as packet is flipped over
 		1979
CardMagic
16
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Crandall High-Pressure Mexican Turnover
1980
The Gene Maze Card Book
74
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Crandall on Hummer on Bob Hummer
Also published here
  • "Crandall on Hummer" in "The New Tops" 6, 7 & 8 in 1964
 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
49
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Ein Brief an die Jugend
Also published here
  • Genii, Mar. 1965
 Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
88
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Der ehrliche Pokerspieler humorous, performer deals more cards to himself obviously
Variations May 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
30
Wesley James, "Senator" Clarke Crandall The Crandall/James Force forcing one of two selections
Inspired by 1990
Stop Fooling Us Lecture Notes
45
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Mexican Turnover Handling turning over a packet with single card
 		1990
More Magician Foolers
15
Arturo de Ascanio, "Senator" Clarke Crandall, Santiago de la Riva El Juego del Cubilete longer routine, jumbo balls finish
 		1992
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 4
150
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Mexican Turnover handling
1996
Magie Duvivier
157
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Pip Pip blank card instead of Four of Spades produced, four single Spade pips removed from pocket
 		1996
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 7)
23
Edward Marlo, Christian Scherer, Martin A. Nash The Tabled Multiple Shift
Inspired by 1998
Card College — Volume 3
676
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Mexican Turnover Handling with business cards
 		Mar. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 3)
72
"Senator" Clarke Crandall The Egg and I
  • 37 Years Ago...
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Mar. 1963
 Mar. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 7)
116
"Senator" Clarke Crandall The Magician's Convention Pox
  • 37 Years Ago...
Also published here
  • The New Tops, May 1963
 May 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 9)
104
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Packet Mexican Turnover flipping over packet
 		Mar. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 3)
44
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Robert Hummer as I Knew Him
  • 47 Years Ago...
on Bob Hummer
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Aug. 1964
 Sep. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
156
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Cut-Up Card Trick card chosen, pieces cut out of piece of paper which becomes silhouette of selection when unfolded, funny presentation
Related to 2003
Cut-Up Card Trick
2
Ron Bauer, "Senator" Clarke Crandall Why use the Cross Cut Force?
2003
Cut-Up Card Trick
10
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Criticism should be a reward
  • 40 Years Ago
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Apr. 1963
 Apr. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 8)
104
"Senator" Clarke Crandall I Thought You Worked That Way
  • 35 Years Ago
Also published here
  • New Tops, Aug. 1967
 May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
104
"Senator" Clarke Crandall First Magic Convention
  • 31 Years Ago
Also published here
  • The New Tops, June 1972
 Aug. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 12)
102
Michael Close (reviewer) Crandall's Cut-up Card Trick by "Senator" Clarke Crandall (written by Ron Bauer) Nov. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 3)
41
Wesley James, "Senator" Clarke Crandall The Crandall/James Force see also p. 328
Inspired by 2004
Enchantments
92
"Senator" Clarke Crandall, Edward Marlo Crandall-Marlo Strip-Out Multiple Shift
Related to 2004
Second Finger Top Deal
26
Alan Bursky, "Senator" Clarke Crandall Honest Cheat humorous, performer deals more cards to himself obviously
Inspired by 2007
Honest Cheat
2
"Senator" Clarke Crandall, Ken Krenzel Crandall's Card Force Handling
2009
Relaxed Impossibilities
142
"Senator" Clarke Crandall, Dr. Stanley Jaks Psychoanalysis card chosen, pieces cut out of piece of paper which becomes silhouette of selection when unfolded, funny presentation
Related to 2014
The Incredible Dr. Jaks
209
John Lovick, Bruce Cervon Ten-Card Red Rover with a Black Jack Kicker combo of cards to pocket, six-card repeat, homing card
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 2016
The Performance Pieces & Divertissements of the Famous Handsome Jack, etc.
45
Paul Vigil, "Senator" Clarke Crandall Vigil's Pump Sequence
2017
The Doors of Deception
206