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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
watch it!\nwatch travels around body, "one watch routine", hook watch\np. t. selbit\n"the magician's handbook" (selbit, p. 58)\nwatch it! (another method)\ng. w. hunter 1903 later magic P. T. Selbit	Watch It!	watch travels around body, "one watch routine", hook watch	Related to Watch It! (Another Method) (G. W. Hunter, 1903) Also published here "The Magician's Handbook" (Selbit, p. 58)	1903	Later Magic	165		→ Watch / Traveling → Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / One Coin Routine
watch it! (another method)\nwatch travels around body, "one watch routine", thread and hook watch\ng. w. hunter\nwatch it!\np. t. selbit 1903 later magic G. W. Hunter	Watch It! (Another Method)	watch travels around body, "one watch routine", thread and hook watch	Related to Watch It! (P. T. Selbit, 1903)	1903	Later Magic	167		→ Watch / Traveling → Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / One Coin Routine
hunter false shuffle\n\ng. w. hunter 1934 card manipulations G. W. Hunter	Hunter False Shuffle			1934	Card Manipulations (Issue 3)	61		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
the "super" sympathetic silks\nsilks hanging from a rod, using a chair and a table, silk fall on their own\nedward victor\ng. w. hunter 1937 magic of the hands Edward Victor, G. W. Hunter	The "Super" Sympathetic Silks	silks hanging from a rod, using a chair and a table, silk fall on their own		1937	Magic of the Hands	46		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / Sympathetic Silks
g. w. hunter's twelve card transposition\ntwelve picture cards in one glass, twelve spot cards in other, one card exchanged, rest follows, written up by max holden\ng. w. hunter 1937 the magic annual for 1937 G. W. Hunter	G. W. Hunter's Twelve Card Transposition	twelve picture cards in one glass, twelve spot cards in other, one card exchanged, rest follows, written up by Max Holden		1937	The Magic Annual for 1937	50		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Follow the Leader → Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous
g. w. hunter's silk routine\ntwo silks appear in empty hand (yanked out on thread), vanish and reappear from collar, written up by max holden\ng. w. hunter 1937 the magic annual for 1937 G. W. Hunter	G. W. Hunter's Silk Routine	two silks appear in empty hand (yanked out on thread), vanish and reappear from collar, written up by Max Holden		1937	The Magic Annual for 1937	62		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Production / Bare Handed → Silk & Handkerchief / Traveling / Miscellaneous
to retain the whole paock in a certain order: 1a. by means of the overhand shuffle\n\ng. w. hunter\nthe optical run & toss false shuffle\njared kopf 1938 greater magic G. W. Hunter	To Retain the Whole Paock in a Certain Order: 1a. By means of the overhand shuffle		Variations The Optical Run & Toss False Shuffle (Jared Kopf, 2016)	1938	Greater Magic	167		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
continuous impromptu production of cigarettes\n\ng. w. hunter\ncigars\nsid lorraine 1938 greater magic G. W. Hunter	Continuous Impromptu Production of Cigarettes		Variations Cigars (Sid Lorraine, 1940)	1938	Greater Magic	743		→ Cigarette/Cigar / Appearance / Continuous Production
backhanded\nreprinted from the magic wand, card sticks to back of hand, key card location\ng. w. hunter\ng. w. hunter's laugh\ng. w. hunter 1940 the jinx 101-151 G. W. Hunter	Backhanded	reprinted from The Magic Wand, card sticks to back of hand, key card location	Also published here G. W. Hunter's Laugh (G. W. Hunter, 1972)	1940	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 110)	660		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Flashy Location → Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements → Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Subtleties
three predictions\npiles made and card moved around, then some pocketed, performer divines everything\ng. w. hunter\nmain interest\nken de courcy 1940 the jinx 51-100 G. W. Hunter	Three Predictions	piles made and card moved around, then some pocketed, performer divines everything	Variations Main Interest (Ken De Courcy, 2012)	1940	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 84)	538		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
cigars\ncontinuous cigar production\nsid lorraine\ncontinuous impromptu production of cigarettes\ng. w. hunter 1940 chap's scrapbook Sid Lorraine	Cigars	continuous cigar production	Inspired by Continuous Impromptu Production of Cigarettes (G. W. Hunter, 1938)	1940	Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 10)	1		→ Cigarette/Cigar / Appearance / Continuous Production
the g.w. hunter shuffle\n\ng. w. hunter 1941/27 tarbell course in magic — volume 1 G. W. Hunter	The G.W. Hunter Shuffle			1941/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1	254		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
the magical bow knot\n\ng. w. hunter 1941/27 tarbell course in magic — volume 1 G. W. Hunter	The Magical Bow Knot			1941/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1	374		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / False Knots
puzzle knot\nknot without letting go of the ends\ng. w. hunter 1943/27 tarbell course in magic — volume 3 G. W. Hunter	Puzzle Knot	knot without letting go of the ends		1943/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3	101		→ Rope / Knot Effects
fadeaway knot\n\ng. w. hunter\nnate leipzig 1963 dai vernon's tribute to nate leipzig G. W. Hunter, Nate Leipzig	Fadeaway Knot			1963	Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig	76		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / False Knots
cigars from purse\n\nnate leipzig\ng. w. hunter\njust a cigar\njohn carney 1963 dai vernon's tribute to nate leipzig Nate Leipzig, G. W. Hunter	Cigars from Purse		Variations Just a Cigar (John Carney, 2002)	1963	Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig	68		→ Cigarette/Cigar / Purse Routine
hunter-lane shuffle\nbrief\ng. w. hunter\nfrank lane 1968 expert card conjuring G. W. Hunter, Frank Lane	Hunter-Lane Shuffle	brief		1968	Expert Card Conjuring	92		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
the g. w. hunter false shuffle\n\ng. w. hunter\ndai vernon\nthe g. w. hunter false shuffle\ng. w. hunter\ndai vernon\nroberto giobbi 1970 expanded lecture notes G. W. Hunter, Dai Vernon	The G. W. Hunter False Shuffle		Related to The G. W. Hunter False Shuffle (G. W. Hunter, Dai Vernon, Roberto Giobbi, 2016)	1970	Expanded Lecture Notes	14		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
the gypsy switch\nswitching small item when wrapping it in handkerchief, for credits and sources see page 24\ng. w. hunter\ngypsy switch inflation cent\njerry mentzer\nthe gypsy switch\ng. w. hunter 1971 kabbala - volume 1 G. W. Hunter	The Gypsy Switch	switching small item when wrapping it in handkerchief, for credits and sources see page 24	Variations Gypsy Switch Inflation Cent (Jerry Mentzer, 1975) Also published here The Gypsy Switch (G. W. Hunter, 1984)	1971	Kabbala - Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 1)	5		→ Bill / Switches → Billet / Switches → Silk & Handkerchief / Utilities & Sleights
resusciated tissue paper\n\ng. w. hunter\neffective modern tricks (will goldston, 1914/1915)\npaper tear\ng. w. hunter 1971 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 G. W. Hunter	Resusciated Tissue Paper		Related to Paper Tear (G. W. Hunter, 1971) Also published here Effective Modern Tricks (Will Goldston, 1914/1915)	Aug. 1971	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 10)	438		→ Paper / Torn & Restored
paper tear\ntwo pieces of paper torn and restored, see page 438\ng. w. hunter\nresusciated tissue paper\ng. w. hunter 1971 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 G. W. Hunter	Paper Tear	two pieces of paper torn and restored, see page 438	Related to Resusciated Tissue Paper (G. W. Hunter, 1971)	June 1971	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 8)	425		→ Paper / Torn & Restored
swindles\ncomedy patter about swindles, silk vanishes and reappears, paper fold vanish of coin with flash paper, coin reappears in orange, borrowed watch vanishes and does not reappear with gag, see also p. 565 and p. 585\nwilfrid jonson\na monologue by g. w. hunter in an early wizard or magic wand issue\n"swindles" (thayer's trick of the month club, series 2, no. 10, april 1933) 1972 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Wilfrid Jonson	Swindles	comedy patter about swindles, silk vanishes and reappears, paper fold vanish of coin with flash paper, coin reappears in orange, borrowed watch vanishes and does not reappear with gag, see also p. 565 and p. 585	Inspired by a monologue by G. W. Hunter in an early Wizard or Magic Wand issue Also published here "Swindles" (Thayer's Trick Of The Month Club, Series 2, No. 10, April 1933)	June 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 8)	529		→ Pull & Holdouts → Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / Bare Handed → Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Paperfolds → Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Fruit → Watch / Vanish → Light & Fire / Flash Paper & Material
g. w. hunter's laugh\ncard sticks to back of hand\ng. w. hunter\nbackhanded\ng. w. hunter 1972 the living end G. W. Hunter	G. W. Hunter's Laugh	card sticks to back of hand	Also published here Backhanded (G. W. Hunter, 1940)	1972	The Living End	60		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Flashy Location
latest rope & ring\nmultiple knots appear on rope and ring in chosen knot, see also p. 711\ng. w. hunter 1973 the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 G. W. Hunter	Latest Rope & Ring	multiple knots appear on rope and ring in chosen knot, see also p. 711		Dec. 1973	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 2)	689		→ Ring / Ring and Rope Routines & Moves → Rope / Penetration / Penetrations with Rings,...
gypsy switch\nsee also p. 13 for credit information\n"pins" draper\nthe gypsy switch\ng. w. hunter 1973 into the 4th dimension... and beyond "Pins" Draper	Gypsy Switch	see also p. 13 for credit information	Related to The Gypsy Switch (G. W. Hunter, 1971)	1973	Into the 4th Dimension... and Beyond	9		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Utilities & Sleights → Cards / Sleights / Switches / Part of torn Card
gypsy switch inflation cent\ndollar changes to dollar-sized penny with handkerchief cover\njerry mentzer\nthe gypsy switch\ng. w. hunter 1975 super cents Jerry Mentzer	Gypsy Switch Inflation Cent	dollar changes to dollar-sized penny with handkerchief cover	Inspired by The Gypsy Switch (G. W. Hunter, 1971)	1975	Super Cents	16		→ Coin / Sleights / Switches / With Props → Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation (not so visual)
hunter shuffle\n\ng. w. hunter 1975 some late extra card tricks G. W. Hunter	Hunter Shuffle			1975	Some Late Extra Card Tricks	2		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
shoelace knot\nring and rope\ng. w. hunter 1981 jim ryan close-up: sensational stunners G. W. Hunter	Shoelace Knot	ring and rope		1981	Jim Ryan Close-Up: Sensational Stunners	22		→ Rope / Knot Effects → Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
the snapper\nno. 91, snapper with cap and pen\ng. w. hunter 1981 self-working table magic G. W. Hunter	The Snapper	No. 91, snapper with cap and pen		1981	Self-Working Table Magic	114		→ Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles → Pen/Pencil / Puzzle
ramsay reminiscences\non professor morgan, charlier, old malabar, barnum, magic circle, will goldston, j. o'neill fisher, charles morrit, horace goldin, chung ling soo, p. t. selbit, lewis davenport, dr. byrd-page, walford bodie, allam shaw, nate leipzig, ernest thorn, max sterling, bob gysel, will blyth, dai vernon, max holden, john mulholland, jack salvin, g. w. hunter, edward g. brown, victor farelli, the flying sorcerers, fism 1950, slydini, francis carlyle, fism 1958, john howe, milbourne christopher\njohn ramsay 1982 the ramsay finale John Ramsay	Ramsay Reminiscences	on Professor Morgan, Charlier, Old Malabar, Barnum, Magic Circle, Will Goldston, J. O'Neill Fisher, Charles Morrit, Horace Goldin, Chung Ling Soo, P. T. Selbit, Lewis Davenport, Dr. Byrd-Page, Walford Bodie, Allam Shaw, Nate Leipzig, Ernest Thorn, Max Sterling, Bob Gysel, Will Blyth, Dai Vernon, Max Holden, John Mulholland, Jack Salvin, G. W. Hunter, Edward G. Brown, Victor Farelli, The Flying Sorcerers, FISM 1950, Slydini, Francis Carlyle, FISM 1958, John Howe, Milbourne Christopher		1982	The Ramsay Finale	73		→ Articles / Anecdotes → Articles / Biographical → Articles / Magic History
the gypsy switch\n\ng. w. hunter\nthe gypsy switch\ng. w. hunter 1984 fork full of appetizers - book 2 G. W. Hunter	The Gypsy Switch		Also published here The Gypsy Switch (G. W. Hunter, 1971)	1984	Fork Full of Appetizers - Book 2	140		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Utilities & Sleights → Ring / Finger Rings / Switches
the bow or shoelace knot\nfalse knot\ng. w. hunter 1989 the knot collector G. W. Hunter	The Bow or Shoelace Knot	false knot		1989	The Knot Collector	18		→ Rope / Knot Effects
a possible impossibility\nno. 47, knot without letting go of the ends\ng. w. hunter 1990 self-working rope magic G. W. Hunter	A Possible Impossibility	No. 47, knot without letting go of the ends		1990	Self-Working Rope Magic	99		→ Rope / Knot Effects
controlling the entire deck: the g. w. hunter shuffle\n\ng. w. hunter 1996 card college - volume 2 G. W. Hunter	Controlling the Entire Deck: the G. W. Hunter Shuffle			1996	Card College - Volume 2	259		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
a blind overhand shuffle\n\npeter duffie\ng. w. hunter\nalbert verity 1997 effortless card magic Peter Duffie, G. W. Hunter, Albert Verity	A Blind Overhand Shuffle			1997	Effortless Card Magic	15		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
subtle overhand shuffle\nno. 26\ng. w. hunter 1999 ellis stanyon's best card tricks G. W. Hunter	Subtle Overhand Shuffle	No. 26		1999	Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks	310		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
the card chosen corresponds with paper in person's pocket\nno. 40, re-deal force, motivated by having two cards chosen, one predicted and one divined\ng. w. hunter 1999 ellis stanyon's best card tricks G. W. Hunter	The Card Chosen Corresponds with Paper in Person's Pocket	No. 40, re-deal force, motivated by having two cards chosen, one predicted and one divined		1999	Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks	78		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Count Forces → Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
just a cigar\ncigar & purse routine\njohn carney\ncigars from purse\nnate leipzig\ng. w. hunter 2002 the book of secrets John Carney	Just a Cigar	cigar & purse routine	Inspired by Cigars from Purse (Nate Leipzig, G. W. Hunter, 1963)	2002	The Book of Secrets	38		→ Cigarette/Cigar / Purse Routine
g. w. hunter shuffle\n\ng. w. hunter 2008 subtle card creations - volume 1 G. W. Hunter	G. W. Hunter Shuffle			2008	Subtle Card Creations - Volume 1	271		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
a sharper's coin trick\nfour coins dropped in handkerchief change into different coins\ng. w. hunter\nthe magic wand, march/may 1926 2009 prolix G. W. Hunter	A Sharper's Coin Trick	four coins dropped in handkerchief change into different coins	Also published here The Magic Wand, March/May 1926	2009	Prolix (Issue 6)	378		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / With Props
g.w. hunter shuffle\nbrief\ng. w. hunter 2010 semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 G. W. Hunter	G.W. Hunter Shuffle	brief		2010	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Volume 8	162		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
wrong again!\nfive cards stuck together, spectator cannot find it from back\ng. w. hunter\nad in magazine of magie (goldston, oct. 1916) 2011 prolix G. W. Hunter	Wrong Again!	five cards stuck together, spectator cannot find it from back	Related to ad in Magazine of Magie (Goldston, Oct. 1916)	2011	Prolix (Issue 9)	588		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
main interest\npiles made by counting down some numbers and card moved around, one pile's number predicted, four-of-a-kind finale\nken de courcy\nthree predictions\ng. w. hunter 2012 prolix Ken De Courcy	Main Interest	piles made by counting down some numbers and card moved around, one pile's number predicted, four-of-a-kind finale	Inspired by Three Predictions (G. W. Hunter, 1940)	2012	Prolix (Issue 10)	640		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction → Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production / As a Climax
the optical run & toss false shuffle\n\njared kopf\nto retain the whole paock in a certain order: 1a. by means of the overhand shuffle\ng. w. hunter\ncontrolling the entire deck: the optical shuffle\n unknown\nkopf's false shuffle or the double optical shuffle\njared kopf 2016 nothing but the family deck Jared Kopf	The Optical Run & Toss False Shuffle		Inspired by To Retain the Whole Paock in a Certain Order: 1a. By means of the overhand shuffle (G. W. Hunter, 1938) Controlling the Entire Deck: the Optical Shuffle (Unknown, 1996) Also published here Kopf's False Shuffle or The Double Optical Shuffle (Jared Kopf, 2017)	2016	Nothing but the Family Deck	9		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
the g. w. hunter false shuffle\n\ng. w. hunter\ndai vernon\nroberto giobbi\nthe g. w. hunter false shuffle\ng. w. hunter\ndai vernon 2016 standup card magic G. W. Hunter, Dai Vernon, Roberto Giobbi	The G. W. Hunter False Shuffle		Related to The G. W. Hunter False Shuffle (G. W. Hunter, Dai Vernon, 1970)	2016	Standup Card Magic	39		→ Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck