casanova card trick \n two at a time production of queens when two halves are rubbed face to face \n edward marlo \n martin gardner \n elusive jacks \n al leech \n edward marlo \n martin gardner \n breakless kiss double transformation \n john f. mendoza
1942
deck deception Edward Marlo, Martin Gardner
Casanova Card Trick
two at a time production of queens when two halves are rubbed face to face
bowl or cup load \n finish for benson bowl routine, paper napkin wrapped on bowl, production of handkerchiefs \n don alan \n the bowl routine \n john f. mendoza
1956
pretty sneaky Don Alan
Bowl or Cup Load
finish for benson bowl routine, paper napkin wrapped on bowl, production of handkerchiefs
a darker shade of malini \n lump of coal appears under fez \n don alan \n production of a block of ice \n max malini \n the lump of coal (tlc) \n john f. mendoza \n darker side of malini \n don alan
1956
pretty sneaky Don Alan
marlo miracle aces \n classic faro ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last ace found at named number \n edward marlo \n impossible poker demonstration \n john f. mendoza \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n flash of light \n eddie taytelbaum \n stephen tucker \n the miracle aces \n roberto giobbi \n automatic ace cutting \n tom gagnon \n jive aces \n edward marlo \n michael close \n andrew wimhurst \n patrick lehnen \n aces reloaded \n r. paul wilson \n expert estimating the aces \n johnny thompson \n punched in the dark \n tom gagnon \n miracle ace routine \n edward marlo
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
Marlo Miracle Aces
classic faro Ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last Ace found at named number
kings and aces \n deck cut into four packets, kings on top and aces on bottom, two methods \n edward marlo \n marlo-nelson-mendoza hunters \n john f. mendoza \n barry nelson
1964
the patented shuffle Edward Marlo
Kings and Aces
deck cut into four packets, Kings on top and Aces on bottom, two methods
the zombie by john \n (aka carendi, our teen age contribution), ball floats through a ring inside a hat and disappears \n john f. mendoza
1964
ireland's yearbooks John F. Mendoza
The Zombie by John
(aka Carendi, Our Teen Age Contribution), ball floats through a ring inside a hat and disappears
ten card poker deal \n multiple phase template routine \n harry lorayne \n the ten card poker killer \n john f. mendoza \n ten card poker deal \n harry lorayne \n christian scherer \n ten card poker deal \n harry lorayne
1967
deck-sterity Harry Lorayne
vice-versa \n two spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate \n jim ryan \n vice-versa \n john f. mendoza \n jim ryan \n vice-versa \n jim ryan \n transpojuxtaposition \n john c. wagner \n jim ryan \n pure vice-versa \n david solomon \n vice versa \n jim ryan \n roberto giobbi
1968
expert card conjuring Jim Ryan
Vice-Versa
two spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate
no sliding \n sliding block revelation \n karl fulves \n no sliding \n karl fulves \n whistle/no sliding \n mike rogers \n the automatic deck \n john f. mendoza \n slider aces \n john quine
1971
the book of numbers Karl Fulves
color triumphant \n color changing deck climax \n derek dingle \n color triumphant...again \n john carney \n triumph color change \n jean faré \n j.c.'s color changing deck routine \n john c. wagner \n timing of "color triumphant" \n john f. mendoza \n color triumphant ii \n derek dingle \n color triumphant \n wesley james
1971
dingle's deceptions with cards and coins Derek Dingle
open sesame \n \n derek dingle \n lightning \n john f. mendoza \n open says me ii \n derek dingle
1971
dingle's deceptions with cards and coins Derek Dingle
dave-bury delusion \n four ace kicker \n david lederman \n davebury delusion handling \n john f. mendoza \n derek dingle
1971 ca.
dingle's deceptions David Lederman
f.c.d. aces \n sliding production \n derek dingle \n walter e. cummings \n eddie fechter \n p. 142 for references \n gourmet slide aces \n gene castillon \n the automatic deck \n john f. mendoza \n fechter/cummings/dingle aces \n derek dingle
1972
epilogue Derek Dingle, Walter E. Cummings, Eddie Fechter
dave's delight \n four ace kicker \n david lederman \n davebury delusion handling \n john f. mendoza \n derek dingle \n ryan's dunbury delight \n jim ryan
1973
super subtle card miracles David Lederman
roll-over aces \n \n derek dingle \n impossible poker demonstration \n john f. mendoza \n paint by numbers \n chris kenner \n too many drops \n steve forte
1973
riffle shuffle technique — preliminary notes on part two Derek Dingle
ten hand stacks - the third manuscript \n - one riffle shuffle (five methods)
- ten hand stack to 10th hand (one riffle shuffle)
- ten hand stack to 10th hand (or 1st, or any one of 10), 2 riffle shuffles
- eight hand stack, with choice of winning hand
- ten hand stack - cards to go into 10th hand
- ten hand stack to 10th hand
- "i came here to stack the royal flush" \n edward marlo \n impossible poker demonstration \n john f. mendoza
1974
the ten hand poker stack Edward Marlo
Ten Hand Stacks - The Third Manuscript
One Riffle Shuffle (Five methods)
Ten Hand Stack to 10th Hand (one Riffle Shuffle)
Ten Hand Stack to 10th Hand (or 1st, or any one of 10), 2 Riffle Shuffles
aces for experts only \n any ace called for \n martin a. nash \n impossible poker demonstration \n john f. mendoza \n aces for experts only \n martin a. nash \n up-the-ladder aces \n james swain
1975
ever so sleightly Martin A. Nash
the louisiana switch \n see p. 443 for additional crediting \n martin a. nash \n the louisiana switch handling \n john f. mendoza
1975
ever so sleightly Martin A. Nash
pair-a-noic \n spectator cuts off cards, two cards turn over in rest sandwiching selection and values total number of cut-off packet, set-up \n bernard bilis \n the calculating sandwich \n bernard bilis \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis
1978
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Bernard Bilis
Pair-A-Noic
spectator cuts off cards, two cards turn over in rest sandwiching selection and values total number of cut-off packet, set-up
impossible poker demonstration \n aces cut to in named order, shuffled back and cut to again (estimation aces), roll-over production with royal flushes, ten handed deal first with aces, then two royal flushes (marlo-gardner principle), optional color changing deck kicker \n john f. mendoza \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n roll-over aces \n derek dingle \n ten hand stacks - the third manuscript \n edward marlo \n aces for experts only \n martin a. nash \n master poker demonstration \n derek dingle
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
Impossible Poker Demonstration
aces cut to in named order, shuffled back and cut to again (Estimation Aces), roll-over production with Royal Flushes, ten handed deal first with aces, then two royal flushes (Marlo-Gardner principle), optional color changing deck kicker
the uneral-geniversal card \n odd-backed ace of spades changes into four selections one by one \n john f. mendoza \n derek dingle \n bruce cervon
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza, Derek Dingle, Bruce Cervon
The Uneral-Geniversal Card
odd-backed Ace of Spades changes into four selections one by one
routined poker mental \n princess card trick with lie detection presentation \n john f. mendoza \n liar's poker \n darwin ortiz \n john f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
Routined Poker Mental
princess card trick with lie detection presentation
vice-versa \n two spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate \n john f. mendoza \n jim ryan \n vice-versa \n jim ryan
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza, Jim Ryan
Vice-Versa
two spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate
the miller(?) change \n card rises from back of deck, changes there \n charlie miller \n john f. mendoza \n visual retention change #2 \n don england \n marlo's visible victor change \n edward marlo \n charlie miller \n edward victor \n miller change variation \n thomas fraps
1978
the book of john Charlie Miller, John F. Mendoza
the quick cull - effect \n cards shuffled face-up and face-down, all cards right themselves except for named four-of-a-kind \n john f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
The Quick Cull - Effect
cards shuffled face-up and face-down, all cards right themselves except for named four-of-a-kind
all gone \n card selected and returned, performer names it, it turns over and is odd-backed, rest blank, with variation \n john f. mendoza \n "triple chance" \n "paleface pasteboards" \n marked aces all gone \n jim kahlert
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
All Gone
card selected and returned, performer names it, it turns over and is odd-backed, rest blank, with variation
the coin routine (no. 1) \n copper and silver coin transpose, both change to copper, then silver, then into four dollars, coins across with those, two more dollars appear and a copper coin, coins through table, drill production from purse \n john f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
The Coin Routine (No. 1)
copper and silver coin transpose, both change to copper, then silver, then into four dollars, coins across with those, two more dollars appear and a copper coin, coins through table, drill production from purse
the coin routine (no. 2) \n from handkerchief first three dollar, then four giant coins produced, then 6'' coin followed by 12'' coin, tv production \n john f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
The Coin Routine (No. 2)
from handkerchief first three dollar, then four giant coins produced, then 6'' coin followed by 12'' coin, TV production
sitting spellbound ii \n dollar changes to jumbo coin, several more changes \n john f. mendoza \n "sitting spellbound" (john mendoza lecture notes)
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
Sitting Spellbound II
dollar changes to jumbo coin, several more changes
the automatic deck \n sliding block production \n john f. mendoza \n no sliding \n karl fulves \n f.c.d. aces \n derek dingle \n walter e. cummings \n eddie fechter \n compucard \n meir yedid \n check it out \n douglas cameron
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
the lump of coal (tlc) \n lump of coal appears under fez after short coin interlude, then hat is full of pennies \n john f. mendoza \n a darker shade of malini \n don alan \n tlc mk ii \n john hotowka
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
The Lump of Coal (TLC)
lump of coal appears under fez after short coin interlude, then hat is full of pennies
the ultimate torn and restored card \n signed on front and back, torn into eighth and restored, last corner restored as well
- restoration of the torn corner \n john f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
The Ultimate Torn and Restored Card
signed on front and back, torn into eighth and restored, last corner restored as well
the coin casket \n marked quarter to brass box, routine for prop in which marked coin changes, then grows, then changes into the box, benzais china change \n john f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
The Coin Casket
marked quarter to brass box, routine for prop in which marked coin changes, then grows, then changes into the box, Benzais China Change
steve france \n hot dog production after jean merlin's bill routine \n john f. mendoza \n steve spain \n "the little travellers" (jean merlin)
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza, Steve Spain
Steve France
hot dog production after Jean Merlin's bill routine
stretch \n rubber banded deck, top card pulled through and penetrates rubber band \n paul harris \n s-t-r-e-t-c-h stretched \n john f. mendoza \n stretch aka rubber band scam (revised) \n paul harris \n stretching 'stretched' \n peter gunn
1979
close-up entertainer Paul Harris
Stretch
rubber banded deck, top card pulled through and penetrates rubber band
an old card trick made new \n spectator cuts off packet, remembers bottom card, shuffles and deal packet in three piles, card immediately named \n john f. mendoza \n new deal \n michael weber
1979
close-up presentations John F. Mendoza
An Old Card Trick Made New
spectator cuts off packet, remembers bottom card, shuffles and deal packet in three piles, card immediately named
the boomeranging card of mystery \n card is thrown between two selections \n daryl martinez \n the most difficult card trick in the world \n john f. mendoza
1980
secrets of a "puerto rican gambler" Daryl Martinez
acey-deucy improved \n ace and two of clubs, monte theme, they transform twice, one of them changes into a dollar coin \n john f. mendoza
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
Acey-Deucy Improved
Ace and Two of Clubs, monte theme, they transform twice, one of them changes into a dollar coin
marlo-nelson-mendoza hunters \n kings and queens shuffled into deck, one of the kings put in case, deck cut into packets, queen and king on top of each, one queen with king in case \n john f. mendoza \n barry nelson \n kings and aces \n edward marlo
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza, Barry Nelson
Marlo-Nelson-Mendoza Hunters
Kings and Queens shuffled into deck, one of the Kings put in case, deck cut into packets, Queen and King on top of each, one Queen with King in case
face up red-black shuffle \n red and black cards are riffle shuffled multiple times, yet they stay separated \n john f. mendoza
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
Face Up Red-Black Shuffle
red and black cards are riffle shuffled multiple times, yet they stay separated
cutting the kings re-visited \n aces produced as kicker \n john f. mendoza \n cutting the kings \n john f. mendoza
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
breakless kiss double transformation \n \n john f. mendoza \n casanova card trick \n edward marlo \n martin gardner
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
the most difficult card trick in the world \n card thrown into air and caught with deck next to two selections \n john f. mendoza \n the boomeranging card of mystery \n daryl martinez \n the most difficult card trick in the world part ii \n jamy ian swiss
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
The Most Difficult Card Trick in the World
card thrown into air and caught with deck next to two selections
s-t-r-e-t-c-h stretched \n - the startling appearance of two selected cards
- color change \n john f. mendoza \n stretch \n paul harris
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
the one dollar sandwich \n card cleanly appears in isolated sandwich \n john f. mendoza \n performance of vic trabucco
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
the ten card poker killer \n transformation into four aces as finale \n john f. mendoza \n ten card poker deal \n harry lorayne \n the ten card poker killer \n john f. mendoza
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
the louisiana switch handling \n tabled \n john f. mendoza \n the louisiana switch \n martin a. nash \n the louisiana switch \n john f. mendoza
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
the last card \n wheel with four sections, cards distributed onto the sections and eliminated in stages, last card is selection \n john f. mendoza \n "the last card" (jack hughes)
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
The Last Card
wheel with four sections, cards distributed onto the sections and eliminated in stages, last card is selection
the spiked half \n spiked half dollar coin put in styrofoam, marked penny transposes and is now spiked and half dollar in hand \n john f. mendoza
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
The Spiked Half
spiked half dollar coin put in styrofoam, marked penny transposes and is now spiked and half dollar in hand
the portable hole \n \n david roth \n a penny for your thoughts \n horace e. bennett \n reverse portable hole \n john f. mendoza \n the portable hole \n david roth \n elfin hole \n geoffrey latta
1981
coinmagic David Roth
master poker demonstration \n combination, color changing deck climax \n derek dingle \n master poker demonstration \n derek dingle \n impossible poker demonstration \n john f. mendoza
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
compucard \n card apparently computer, selection is found \n meir yedid \n the automatic deck \n john f. mendoza
1982
incredible close-up magic Meir Yedid
gemini count \n \n brother john hamman \n the scorpion gemini count \n john f. mendoza \n aquarius count \n david neighbors
1983
the collected almanac Brother John Hamman
the most difficult card trick in the world part ii \n follow-up, card first tossed in air and caught between two selections, then repeat where card is tossed into tabled deck \n jamy ian swiss \n stabbed in the pack \n john benzais \n harry lorayne \n the most difficult card trick in the world \n john f. mendoza
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1 Jamy Ian Swiss
The Most Difficult Card Trick in the World Part II
follow-up, card first tossed in air and caught between two selections, then repeat where card is tossed into tabled deck
calculated triumph \n small packet cut off, selection made and returned, deck shuffled face-up and face-down, all one way except sandwich in center with selection, sandwich cards total cut-off packet \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis \n pair-a-noic \n bernard bilis \n i missed \n edward marlo \n bernard bilis \n card counters \n doug canning \n prime location \n steve beam \n pseudo bilis \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1 John F. Mendoza, Bernard Bilis
Calculated Triumph
small packet cut off, selection made and returned, deck shuffled face-up and face-down, all one way except sandwich in center with selection, sandwich cards total cut-off packet
marked aces all gone \n ungaffed macdonald's aces with cards that have obvious marks on their backs \n jim kahlert \n all gone \n john f. mendoza
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1 Jim Kahlert
Marked Aces All Gone
ungaffed MacDonald's Aces with cards that have obvious marks on their backs
the strange 20 card coincidence \n some cards dealt, dealt packets, selection and prediction make up a royal flush \n john f. mendoza
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1 John F. Mendoza
The Strange 20 Card Coincidence
some cards dealt, dealt packets, selection and prediction make up a royal flush
the scorpion gemini count \n \n john f. mendoza \n gemini count \n brother john hamman \n aquarius count \n david neighbors
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1 John F. Mendoza
i missed \n impromptu version of bilis' "calculated triumph", packet cut off, triumph with rest, selection between two face up cards whose values add up to number of cut off cards \n edward marlo \n bernard bilis \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis
1984
marlo's magazine volume 5 Edward Marlo, Bernard Bilis
I Missed
impromptu version of Bilis' "Calculated Triumph", packet cut off, Triumph with rest, selection between two face up cards whose values add up to number of cut off cards
one handed face change \n \n john f. mendoza \n patrick page \n one handed face change \n john f. mendoza \n patrick page
1985
formula one close-up John F. Mendoza, Patrick Page
three-card monte as a magical entertainment \n presentation without the spectator guessing \n dai vernon \n eugene burger \n john f. mendoza
1987
the performance of close-up magic Dai Vernon, Eugene Burger, John F. Mendoza
tlc mk ii \n ball appears under plant pot after short coin interlude, then pot is full of pennies \n john hotowka \n the lump of coal (tlc) \n john f. mendoza
1989
the british close-up magic symposium 1989 John Hotowka
TLC MK II
ball appears under plant pot after short coin interlude, then pot is full of pennies
aquarius count \n variation of the gemini count \n david neighbors \n gemini count \n brother john hamman \n the scorpion gemini count \n john f. mendoza
1991
the minotaur David Neighbors
marlo's visible victor change \n as bottom card is transferred to top, credit information on page 115 \n edward marlo \n charlie miller \n edward victor \n ambitious swindle \n edward marlo \n the miller(?) change \n charlie miller \n john f. mendoza
1992
card finesse ii Edward Marlo, Charlie Miller, Edward Victor
Marlo's Visible Victor Change
as bottom card is transferred to top, credit information on page 115
check it out \n mentioning lost tricks in the literature \n douglas cameron \n "egg on fan" (opus, oct. 1987) \n linking safety pins (close up connivery #2 lecture notes, dan garrett) \n the automatic deck \n john f. mendoza
1992
profile Douglas Cameron
Check It Out
mentioning lost tricks in the literature
Related to
"Egg on Fan" (Opus, Oct. 1987)
Linking Safety Pins (Close Up Connivery #2 lecture notes, Dan Garrett)
miller change variation \n inside cellophane of case \n thomas fraps \n the miller(?) change \n charlie miller \n john f. mendoza \n miller change variation \n thomas fraps
1998
the book Thomas Fraps
prime location \n cards reveal selection and amount of cut cards \n steve beam \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis \n location, location, location \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3 Steve Beam
liar's poker \n princess card trick with lie detection presentation and sucker finale à la fingerprint card trick \n darwin ortiz \n john f. mendoza \n routined poker mental \n john f. mendoza
2002
scams & fantasies with cards Darwin Ortiz, John F. Mendoza
Liar's Poker
princess card trick with lie detection presentation and sucker finale à la Fingerprint Card Trick
pseudo bilis \n some card cut off by spectator, next cards give its total, selection found as well, using killer count \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis
2004
killer koncepts Peter Duffie, Aldo Colombini, Robin Robertson
Pseudo Bilis
some card cut off by spectator, next cards give its total, selection found as well, using Killer Count
four-told \n four predictions are matched from fifty-cards-esp-deck \n nick trost \n john f. mendoza
2008
subtle card creations — volume 1 Nick Trost, John F. Mendoza
Four-Told
four predictions are matched from fifty-cards-ESP-deck
new deal \n "two tricks with your new toy", spectator cuts to a card, performer divines and locates it \n michael weber \n an old card trick made new \n john f. mendoza
2009
memorease Michael Weber
New Deal
"Two Tricks with Your New Toy", spectator cuts to a card, performer divines and locates it
the louisiana switch \n tabled \n john f. mendoza \n the louisiana switch handling \n john f. mendoza
2015
the bammo ten card deal dossier John F. Mendoza