Jimmy Grippo

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Jimmy Grippo	Clear Through!	handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk	Also published here Clear Thru! (Jimmy Grippo, 1972)	Nov. 1942	The Phoenix (Issue 23)	97	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Handkerchief
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	Bill Larsen and genii rant, Jimmy Grippo, Bruce Elliott's baby		Feb. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 28)	118	Articles / Columns
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on a show by the IBM ring NYC, John Scarne, Jimmy Grippo, how to soften a deck for back palming, two newspaper clippings from Dunninger	Related to Dunninger's Brain-Thrust (Joseph Dunninger, Al Mann, 1983)	Mar. 1943	The Phoenix (Issue 31)	130	Cards / Manipulation / Tips Cards / Sleights / Palming / Back Palm Articles / Columns
Francis Carlyle	Homing Card		Related to The Francis Carlyle Card to Pocket (Gary Kurtz, 1989) On the Carlyle Card to Pocket (Gary Kurtz, 1992) Gizzard (Tyler Wilson, 2024) Variations The New, Revised Version of the "Homing Card" (Francis Carlyle, 1975) The Card in the Pocket (Roger Smith, 1982) The Homing Card - Updated (Francis Carlyle, 1985 ca.) Heimkehrer-Karte (Rudolf Braunmüller, Francis Carlyle, 1985) Fotomaton (Rafael Benatar, 1989) A Real Stand-up Card Routine (Mac King, 1990) Flying Home (Michael Close, 1994) Professional Card to Pocket (Gregory Wilson, 1999) Home to Roost (George McBride, 2000) Homing Deck Vanish (Mac King, 2002) Phantom Aces (Euan Bingham, 2005) Homing Card Variation (Darwin Ortiz, 2006) Bold Card to Wallet (Brent Braun, 2012) Phase One: The Return of "The Homing Card" (Michael Vincent, 2013) The Homing Card (Francis Carlyle, Paul Vigil, Jimmy Grippo, 2014) Slow Motion Card to Pocket (Tom Rose, 2018)	1947	Stars of Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)	61	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card Cards / Principles / Miscalling
Jimmy Grippo	The Grippo Grab	picking off the pip with sucker element		1949	Controlled Miracles	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Picking Off the Pip
Harlan Tarbell, Jimmy Grippo	The Card Through Handkerchief	No. 148		1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	287	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Handkerchief
Frank Joglar	Backstage	on Jerry Lester, Ormond McGill, Phil Thomas, Ade Duval, Clayton Rawson, Jay Marshall, Richard Himber, John Mulholland, Dariel Fitzkee, Larry Arcuri, Cliff Green, Zina Bennett, Walter Hampden, Art Linkletter, Gali Gali, Arnold Furst, Milo, Von Arx, Grover George Jimmy Grippo and more In Print Keith Clark Lloyd Jones Mail Dept. News and Notes New York Conclave Use What You Read Seen Or Heard Recommended Jottings		Apr. 1951	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 8 No. 11)	778	Articles / Columns
Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on Milbourne Christopher, Lee Noble, Don Alan, Carl Rosini, George Starke, Stars of Magic, Orson Welles, Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller, Jimmy Grippo, Cardini		Jan. 1952	The Phoenix (Issue 246)	985	Articles / Columns
Paul Curry	Chapter Five: The New Conjurers	on Milbourne Christopher, amateur magicians, famous actors, authors and other celebrities, who did magic, John Scarne, Clayton Rawson, Jimmy Grippo		1965	Magician's Magic	65	Articles / Biographical Articles / Magic History
Dai Vernon	Trick With A Borrowed Deck	based on a trick shown to Vernon by Jimmy Grippo, see p. 190 for clarification of final phase	Variations A 'Borrowed' Miracle! (Gaylord E. Hill, 1972)	1971	Magick (Issue 36)	177	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Normal Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Jimmy Grippo	Clear Thru!	handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk	Also published here Clear Through! (Jimmy Grippo, 1942)	1972	The Living End	91	Cards / Principles / Sticky Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Handkerchief
Jimmy Grippo	Double Lift Teaser	saliva		1973	Super Subtle Card Miracles	160	Cards / Principles / Moisture Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Double Card Handlings Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Magicians Only Gags
Erwin Schussel	Joker	medium stops before joker, repeated with medium in other room, story of an encounter between Jimmy Grippo and Dai Vernon	Related to Joker II (Michael Leach, 1977) Variations Joker III (Dr. John Nichols, 1979)	1976	Magick (Issue 169)	842	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stop Trick / Position indicated by Spectator
Jimmy Grippo	Foreword			1978	Las Vegas Close-Up		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Dr. John Nichols	Joker III	medium stops before joker, repeated with medium in other room, story of an encounter between Jimmy Grippo and Dai Vernon	Inspired by Joker (Erwin Schussel, 1976)	1979	Magick (Issue 224)	1118	Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stop Trick / Position indicated by Spectator
Richard Mark	Brainstorm	on Bascom Jones, Stanley Jaks, Jimmy Grippo, Maurice Fogel		June 1994	Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 12)	5	Articles / Columns
Juan Tamariz, Moe Seidenstein, Jimmy Grippo	A Phenomenal Memory	performer apparently remembers a whole spread and thus identifies a chosen card that has been moved from its position		1995	Card College — Volume 1	145	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Memory / Move-A-Card
Francis Carlyle, Philippe Socrate, Jimmy Grippo, Roberto Giobbi	Homing Card Plus	extension with deck to pocket	Inspired by Homing Card (Francis Carlyle, 1947) Related to Empty Pocket - Gag Line (Roberto Giobbi, Gabi Pareras, 2024) Variations The Structural Problem of the Homing Card Plus (Rico Weeland, 2022)	1996	Card College — Volume 2	288	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card Cards / Principles / Miscalling
Jimmy Grippo	Grippo's Wish	kind of Slydini's Silks with one silk		1996	The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Astonishing Friends)	257	Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / Vanish
Richard Mark	Chapter Two	on Stanley Jaks and Jimmy Grippo		2000	Mind Warp	29	Articles / Articles
Roberto Giobbi, Jimmy Grippo	Magic and Gambling	Grippo's answer why he did not gamble	Related to Frank Garcia's "Marked Cards and Loaded Dice" p.18	2010	Secret Agenda (Issue Apr 18)	119	Articles / Articles
Francis Carlyle, Eric Evans	The Homing Circle		Inspired by Homing Card Plus (Francis Carlyle, Philippe Socrate, Jimmy Grippo, 1996)	2012	53 Friends	23	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card
Francis Carlyle, Paul Vigil, Jimmy Grippo	The Homing Card		Inspired by Homing Card (Francis Carlyle, 1947)	2014	Classic Fantastic	64	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card
Jimmy Grippo	Grippo's Out-jog Pip Concealment	hiding the face of an outjogged card with a bevel	Related to "The Magic of Francis Carlyle"	2014	Classic Fantastic	69	Cards / Sleights / False Display / Hiding Surfaces Cards / Principles / Duplicates / Pseudo & Impromptu Duplicate
Jimmy Grippo, Johnny Thompson	Grippo's Card to Envelope	sealed empty envelope is passed through deck, then signed selection is found inside, duplicate or divided card (see reference), originally done with pocket index by Grippo	Related to Card Vanish Suggestion (Jamy Ian Swiss, 2018) Card Lapping (Alexander Boyce, 2021)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	119	Cards / Principles / Card Index Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Envelope(s)
Jamy Ian Swiss	Card Vanish Suggestion	using gaff instead of duplicate for clean vanish	Related to Grippo's Card to Envelope (Jimmy Grippo, Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	125	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Single Card
Alexander Boyce	Card Lapping	after selection is signed and apparently lost, Slydini-inspired	Related to Grippo's Card to Envelope (Jimmy Grippo, Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2021	A Short Booklet	8	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Rico Weeland	The Structural Problem of the Homing Card Plus	"(and Alternate Endings)"	Inspired by Homing Card Plus (Francis Carlyle, Philippe Socrate, Jimmy Grippo, Roberto Giobbi, 1996)	Mar. 2022	The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 3)	132	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card
Roberto Giobbi, Gabi Pareras	Empty Pocket - Gag Line	gag line by Gabi Pareras, and application to Homing Card routine	Related to Homing Card Plus (Francis Carlyle, Philippe Socrate, Jimmy Grippo, Roberto Giobbi, 1996)	2024	Unexpected Agenda (Issue Jan 9)	21	Cards / Sleights / Cloths and Cards / Loading the Pocket for later discovery

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