186 entries for J. W. Sarles

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L'Homme Masqué Kinetoscopic Force cards riffled in front of spectator and King of Spades among Club cards is mistaken for King of Clubs, spectator holds deck as it is riffled, non-index cards used here
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 Sep. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 3)
43
L'Homme Masqué Kinetoscopic Force cards riffled in front of spectator and King of Spades among Club cards is mistaken for King of Clubs
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1909
The Art of Magic
77
Charles T. Jordan The Magi's Detection card counting to divine missing selection, keeping track of values and also suits
Also published here
Related to
 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
183
Joe Berg Knot From Nowhere without letting go of each end in both hands
Variations
 1937
Here's New Magic
12
Palm Load under Top Card
Related to
 1940
Expert Card Technique
376
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Dream of a Hermit three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1941
The Jinx (Issue 124)
719
Stewart James Further Than That production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 Apr. 1941
The Jinx (Issue 134)
765
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Dream of a Hermit three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1944
Practical Mental Effects
290
J. W. Sarles Know-How decks in pockets, "Bill Sarles" but it's J. W. Sarles according to Fulves in "Six Impromptu Card Tricks" (1982, p. 38)
 		Jan. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 76)
310
Paul Curry Linked two ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link, see also ring & tape sequence in "Sefalaljia"
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 Apr. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 123)
496
Al Baker Impossible! "An Experiment in Clairvoyance"
assistant with cloth bag over the head on a chair, performer names selected cards via ventriloquism
Also published here
Related to
 1949
Mental Magic
57
Charles T. Jordan The Memory Test No. 24, Spectator removes card from previously "memorized" packet of twenty-six cards, performer able to tell which card was removed
Related to
Variations
 1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
46
Tom Ransom You Did It!!! deck riffle shuffled once, dealt into two pile (one face up, one face down), one spectator follows the dealing of reds and blacks with the face-down pile and thus separates his cards
Inspired by
  • "Magnetic Colors" (Normal Gilbreath, Linking Ring)
Related to
 Mar. 1959
Ibidem (Issue 16)
11
Dr. Stanley Jaks Ein traumhafte Übereinstimmung with three decks, third deck selection matches by spelling name
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1961
Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse
94
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Necronomicron prediction paper clipped to indifferent card, see also p. 864 for comment by Fulves
Related to
  • p. 20 for idea by Gari Diringer
 Nov. 1965
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 1)
1
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Paper Clip Slide Switch paper clip slides from one card to another with paper
 		Nov. 1965
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 1)
2
Linx ring on rope move, see p. 426 for comments and ideas
Related to
 July 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 397)
415
J. W. Sarles PRISM with two decks and two cards each, under table
 		1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 400)
427
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Remember Me to Hecuba red-backed card signed on back by spectator in red deck, blue-backed duplicate by magician, they transpose from underneath table to deck wrapped in handkerchief
 		Mar. 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 5)
26
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Card Steal with Handkerchief as lapping
Related to
  • p. 41 for comments
 Mar. 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 5)
26
J. W. Sarles Quadrangular Cup first cup, then ring is magically threaded onto rope under handkerchief
 		May 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 7)
36
J. W. Sarles The Golden Ring ends of rope in cup, ring thrown inside, penetrates rope
 		June 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 8)
38
J. W. Sarles Spectator Divines Cards ventroliquism as method
Related to
 Aug. 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 10)
50
J. W. Sarles Coercion Problems with Cards - No. Five
card reversed behind back by performer, then spectator, same card
Variations
 Sep. 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 11)
55
J. W. Sarles Card on Ceiling Idea wax on ceiling
 		Nov. 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 1)
64
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Twas Brillig performer makes sand stream in hourglass stop
Related to
 Nov. 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 1)
66
Francis Haxton Coercion solution
Inspired by
 Dec. 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 2)
69
J. W. Sarles, Don Nielson A Problem in five-card packet the cards change in some way
Related to
Variations
 Nov. 1967
Epilogue (Issue 1)
6
J. W. Sarles Dichotomy performer and spectator both have spades cards with same back design, they exchange one card, they both retain thirteen different cards
Related to
Variations
 Jan. 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 3)
75
Claude Crowe, Al Altmann, J. W. Sarles, John Hudak, Edward G. Brown Etcetera on critisicm
 		Jan. 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 3)
76
J. W. Sarles Silver Ghost coin through handkerchief into glass, tape
 		May 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 7)
95
J. W. Sarles Posi-Negative Cards Magnetic Colors variation
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 May 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 7)
99
J. W. Sarles Jog Control card openly inserted from side
Related to
 May 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 7)
99
J. W. Sarles Spectral Rings white and black rings come off and onto rope under cover of handkerchief, three phases
Related to
  • Linx (The New Phoenix, 1965)
  • Table Time (Mike Roger, MUM April 1967)
  • … and 1 more
 May 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 7)
100
John Ackerman Dichotomy Follow-Up performer names spade card which spectator put in his pocket, marked faces
Inspired by
 June 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 8)
104
Bill Simon, J. W. Sarles Jog Control Variation
Also published here
Related to
 July 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 2 No. 9)
110
J. W. Sarles Phantom Silks apparently showing both ends of Phantom Tube
 		Nov. 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 1)
133
Karl Fulves* By Any Other Name two methods (gaffed card & Elmsley Count)
Related to
Variations
 Winter 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 1st Folio)
135
J. W. Sarles Two Minds spectator divines card by gazing into crystal
 		Winter 1967
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 1st Folio)
135
J. W. Sarles Strange Sympathy hearts from one pack tacked to easel, hearts from other pack removed, chosen card turns over on easel, then one of the tacked cards changes to spades, see p. 206 for idea by Larry Jennings
 		June 1968
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 8)
188
J. W. Sarles Transit Silks three silks vanish behind screen, reappear knotted on wand when it is tossed in air, black art
 		Nov. 1968
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 4 No. 1)
215
Don Nielson, J. W. Sarles Dead Test marking with tape
 		Winter 1968
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 4 No. 2nd Folio)
220
J. W. Sarles Money Lender
Inspired by
  • "It's Only Chance" (Tom Sellers, Novel Necromancy)
 Dec. 1968
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 4 No. 2)
232
Paul Curry Paul Curry's Linked two ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
117
J. W. Sarles Not Without Sorcery performer and spectator write a color with chosen crayon, they match, moving part and hole in prediction pad, see also p. 270 for ESP version by Jules Conway
Related to
 Apr. 1969
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 4 No. 6)
249
Karl Fulves* Babel astrology, Gibson, Koran, J. W. Sarles' magic shop, practical joke with colorvision (see also p. 306)
Related to
 Oct. 1969
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 4 No. 12)
286
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Beat The House humorous dealing routine in which performer plays against two players and always gets one card less, three phases, in final phase performer gets non and players blank cards
 		Nov. 1969
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 5 No. 1)
294
J. W. Sarles Quicksilver marked coin locked in silk with ring, repeat
Related to
 May 1970
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 5 No. 7)
336
J. W. Sarles Not a Knot long and short rope tied together, then knot slid in center and ropes untied, sliding knot
Variations
 Nov. 1970
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 6 No. 1)
371
J. W. Sarles End Result in-the-hands version
Inspired by
Variations
 Nov. 1971
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 7 No. 1)
465
J. W. Sarles Further Than That credit information (Larsen & Wright's "Bonus Card Trick"), production of selection, Royal Flush, see also p. 840 for idea by Cushing Strout
Inspired by
Variations
 Nov. 1971
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 7 No. 1)
467
Roger Smith Universal Stud Poker solution for posed problem by Karl Fulves, in five-card packet the cards change in some way, with variation
Inspired by
 June 1971
Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 11)
5
Brooks Conner Copper or Silver five copper and five silver coins are interlaced, named coins penetrate table
Related to
 1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
389
Norman Houghton Hyper Silk silk through wand, see also p. 679 for references
Also published here
  • "Hyper Silk" (Gen, Feb. 1961)
Variations
 Jan. 1972
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 7 No. 3)
482
J. W. Sarles Notes on Hyper Silk, also with ring
Inspired by
 Jan. 1972
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 7 No. 3)
482
J. W. Sarles A Coin Switch table edge, suggestions with magnetic or hook coin in "Added Notes", see also p. 679 for reference
Related to
  • "The Portcullis Coin Switch" (Abra #803)
Variations
 Nov. 1972
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 8 No. 1)
569
Don Nielsen Nielsen's Idea Sarles move as loading move under card
Inspired by
 Nov. 1972
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 8 No. 1)
572
J. W. Sarles Coin Problem any coin placed in matchbox, performer divines the type of coin, posed as problem, "Exotic methods like radioactive daub are to be shunned."
 		Mar. 1973
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 8 No. 5)
602
Karl Fulves* Babel J. W. Sarles, Slydini on Wonderama, Dick Cavett, Jim Thompson, fine for fake fortuneteller
 		Oct. 1973
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 8 No. 12)
676
J. W. Sarles Posi-Negative Cards Magnetic Colors variation
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1973
Riffle Shuffle Set-Ups
2
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles Roughing it mental reverse variant
 		1975
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
416
J. W. Sarles, T. Page Wright, William Larsen Further Than That production of selection, aces and royal flush
 		1975
Card Cavalcade 3
162
Jerry K. Hartman Taking Turns spectator turns over card behind back, apparently exactly the same as performer a moment before
Inspired by
Related to
  • notes by Fulves on p. 243
 1975
Epilogue (Issue Special No 1)
240
Karl Fulves* Babel final issue, list of pseudonyms, Joseph K. Schmidt, Persi Diaconis anagram R. Sid Spokane II and pseudonym George Henbeck (Heubeck), Roy Walton = Gene Lawton, J. W. Sarles
 		Oct. 1975
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 10 No. 12)
1055
J. W. Sarles Second To None second deal lap, credit note
Related to
 1975
Methods with Cards — Part 2
94
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles Second To None Variation second deal lap in which original third card is removed
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 2
97
Charles T. Jordan The Magi's Detection card counting to divine missing selection, keeping track of values and also suits
Also published here
Related to
 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
49
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles Short Story "Jo Sarles", anecdote about long repair of reel
 		1976
Interlocutor (Issue 14)
51
Karl Fulves* Introduction "I would like to dedicate this book to my magical mentor, J. W. Sarles."
 		1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
v
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Rapid Transit No. 10, cards handled below table for no-sleight transposition
 		1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
17
J. W. Sarles The Card Revealed No. 28, spectator thinks of small number and card, both divined, two key cards
 		1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
46
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Follow the Leader No. 66, 3&3
 		1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
100
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles The Miracle Discovery spectator pulls packet out of center, shuffles it and remembers top card, then re-inserts it, card located
 		1977
The Magic Book
77
J. W. Sarles Sawing through a Rope ring tied from handkerchief, rope tied onto it, release
 		1977
The Magic Book
104
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles Lefty
1977
The Magic Book
111
Norman Houghton, J. W. Sarles Norman Houghton's Hypertuch silk through wand
  • Tuch und Ring
Also published here
  • "Hyper Silk" (Gen, Feb. 1961)
Variations
 Mar. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
82
Karl Fulves* (H) Jet Second lapping top or second card during stud-type deal, posed as problem
Related to
 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 24)
94
Bill Simon Simon Card Control
Also published here
Related to
 1978
Loose Ends
48
Justin Branch The Winning Method story presentation for suit separation by performer, Gilbreath in Arithmetic Progression
Related to
 1979
Cards in Confidence — Volume One
145
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles Fan Optics from a fanned deck, thought of card has different back color
 		1981
Fourcast
9
E. Brian MacCarthy, J. W. Sarles The MacCarthy Hank Fold No. 72, marked coin among several coins in handkerchief penetrates fabric
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
86
Karl Fulves* Discard Draw two pairs change into the aces
Inspired by
  • "Double Deland" (J. W. Sarles)
 1982
Hocus Poker
24
J. W. Sarles, John Scarne An Amazing Memory card removed from half a deck is divined
  • Not The Method
  • How It's Done
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 1982
Card Counting
16
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles The Higher Elevation two methods
Related to
 1982
Six Impromptu Card Tricks
42
Lyle Laughlin 3-To-1 Rope three separate ropes of different length become one
  • What You Need
  • Presenting The Routine
  • The Rope Count
  • The First Tie
  • The Second Tie
  • From 3 To 1
  • Showing The Rope Restored
  • Tips and Comment
Variations
 1982
Carlyle's 3-To-1 Rope
2
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles Note by Karl Fulves alternative handling, three separate ropes of different length become one
Inspired by
 1982
Carlyle's 3-To-1 Rope
15
J. W. Sarles Hindu Control classic sliding block method
 		1983
Hardcore Aces
2
Karl Fulves* The Anagrammer how to present the word after the letters have been called out, using calculator upside down to reveal word from a list of eight words
Related to
 1983
Astrology — The Hidden Force
49
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles, Jack Miller What's My Line? No. 97, on three envelopes are occupations and salaries written, three spectator chose an envelope and take the salary in matches, performer divines who took what, also as phone effect
 		1983
Self-Working Number Magic
130
J. W. Sarles Posi-Negative Cards No. 41, Magnetic Colors variation
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
53
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Jaks Two-Deck Trick No. 45, with three or two decks
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
58
J. W. Sarles Jaks Two-Deck Trick Variation
Inspired by
 1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
60
J. W. Sarles The Calculator Card Trick No. 77, deck answers simple calculation after a spectator's cut
Variations
 1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
116
Karl Fulves* Reactor Ring No. 3, ring trapped in handkerchief with ring, corners pulled and suddenly coin is on top and ring falls down (transposition), posed as a problem
Related to
 1985
S-C — Contemporary Money Magic (Issue 4)
61
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles Sarles Coin Fold No. 5, coin stolen while tearing paper up, posed as a problem
 		1985
S-C — Contemporary Money Magic (Issue 5)
82
J. W. Sarles Missing Link prediction of two cards, one is named and one is cut
 		Aug. 1986
Magick (Issue 376)
1878
Karl Fulves* Little One unequal ropes, knotted, knot slides to other end and back, one rope shrinks in process, performed at table
Inspired by
Related to
 1986
Contemporary Rope Magic — Part I
15
J. W. Sarles J.W. Sarles False Shuffle no cover cards
 		1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
25
Karl Fulves* Uncut Version Aces on four piles, assembled, one riffle shuffle, Aces on top
  • Other Schemes
Inspired by
Related to
  • "You're the Gambler" (Precursor XV)
 1987
Covenant
7
Karl Fulves* Session - 1 on the get-togethers in J. W. Sarles's home
 		1987
Secret Session — Part One
1
J. W. Sarles Torn Newspaper Strip Presentation ad column
 		1987
Secret Session — Part One
1
J. W. Sarles Uncut Aces deck cut into four piles, Ace placed on each, deck assembled, Aces shown on top
Variations
 1987
Secret Session — Part Two
42
Karl Fulves* Session - 3 on illustrating Expert Card Technique, Erdnase, Joseph K. Schmidt, Don Nielsen, J. W. Sarles, Dave Jensen, T. Gambo, Victor LInk
 		1987
Secret Session — Part Three
59
J. W. Sarles Side Trap featuring palm-replacement into center in break
Related to
 1987
Secret Session — Part Three
69
Dai Vernon Given the Slip four packets cut, face cards shown one by one, then they changed to Aces when shown again
Related to
Variations
 1989
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
75
J. W. Sarles Fourth And One selection lost, top card turned up, Four of Spades, four cards counted down, Four of Spades again and original Four of Spades is selection
 		1989
Prototype
24
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Twos Much selection lost, indicator Two-spot turned up, but selection under eight cards, other three Twos under original Two
 		1989
Prototype
24
J. W. Sarles Ace Protocol credit information, crimped aces
 		1989
Prototype
34
Karl Fulves*, John Scarne, J. W. Sarles Flash Poker spectator stops performer's shuffle at four Aces, they then change into a royal flush
Related to
 1989
Quick Card Tricks
14
J. W. Sarles Drop Kick No. 17, one of four coins under cup penetrates table
 		1989
Self-Working Coin Magic
24
Ross Bertram, J. W. Sarles Rub a Dub No. 21, coin rubbed through table, backwards movement during rubbing, with Bertram patter and Sarles idea of using two coins of which only one penetrates
 		1989
Self-Working Coin Magic
31
Jon Racherbaumer Karl Fulves: The Great Pretender eight pages on credit fights, J. W. Sarles
  • Item One: Marlo & Double Vanish & Recovery
  • Item Two: Scorpio Switch vs. Another Sandwich Switchout (The New Tops, June 1985)
  • Item Three: Spectator cut the Aces plot
  • Item Four: Bottop Change
  • Item Five: Jordan Count
  • Item Six: Oil & Water effect
Also published here
Related to
 Oct. 1989
Inside Out (Issue 7)
7
J. W. Sarles Hindu Turban Mystery No. 43, long rope
 		1990
Self-Working Rope Magic
85
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles O-Verse overhand shuffle reverse
 		1991
28 Card Tricks
18
Karl Fulves* Immersed
Related to
 1991
28 Card Tricks
49
Jon Racherbaumer The Great Pretender: Karl Fulves eight pages on credit fights, J. W. Sarles
  • Item One: Marlo & Double Vanish & Recovery
  • Item Two: Scorpio Switch vs. Another Sandwich Switchout (The New Tops, June 1985)
  • Item Three: Spectator cut the Aces plot
  • Item Four: Bottop Change
  • Item Five: Jordan Count
  • Item Six: Oil & Water effect
Also published here
Related to
 Sep. 1991
The Racherbaumer Papers (Issue 1)
6
John Scarne 3-Second Stack
Related to
Variations
 1991
Swindle Sheet (Issue 4)
39
J. W. Sarles Spin Out five coins with a number on each side, they are spun and bottom sum never loses to top sum, gaffed coin
Related to
 1991
Swindle Sheet (Issue 4)
42
Karl Fulves* The Office authorship of Erdnase
Related to
 1991
Cheat Sheet (Issue 7)
69
J. W. Sarles Spin Out five coins with a number on each side, they are spun and bottom sum never loses to top sum, gaffed coin, suggestions
Related to
 1991
Spin Out
1
Stewart James Further Than That production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff
Related to
Variations
 1992
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6)
23
Karl Fulves* The Deck Drop blackjack stack, deck switch choreography
Related to
 1992
Cheat Sheet (Issue 10)
95
Charles T. Jordan The Magi's Detection No. 43, card counting to divine missing selection, keeping track of values and also suits
Also published here
Related to
 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
50
Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo So it Goes... credit discussion of the Second Deal Lap / Sarles Switch / Second Deal Slough-Off
Related to
 Sep. 1993
The Olram File (Issue 13)
12
J. W. Sarles Roll Down "An Impromptue 3-Part Card Routine"
  • spectator reverses a card behind his back, performer names it
  • in repeat spectator reverses the card right next to first selection
  • spectator shuffles cards face-up/face-down behind his back, Triumph
 		1993
Rigmarole (Issue 1)
6
J. W. Sarles Reverse Coincidence first performer then spectator both reverse a card behind the back, at the end no card is reversed
Related to
 1993
Rigmarole (Issue 1)
7
J. W. Sarles Facsimile four Queens change into duplicates of selection, gaff not explained
 		1993
Rigmarole (Issue 4)
43
J. W. Sarles Cutback Ace of Spades shuffled in deck, spectator cuts anywhere and names small number, Ace found there, beating the cut presentation
 		1993
Rigmarole (Issue 4)
44
Karl Fulves* Twas Brillig on a Joe Stevens dealer's item "Time Freeze" that makes the sand flow in an hourglass stop
Related to
 1993
Verbatim (Issue 3)
20
John Scarne, J. W. Sarles One Hand Ace Cutting using bridge (spring and riffle shuffle)
Variations
 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 6)
66
Karl Fulves* Ends Meet "a sliding knot trick"
Inspired by
 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 7)
82
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Blank Look performer finds selection in reverse fan
  • Second Method (Karl Fulves)
 		1994
Rigmarole (Issue 10)
117
J. W. Sarles End Product
Inspired by
 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 10)
118
J. W. Sarles Coaster Coast routine with Coin Coaster prop and two blank cards
 		1994
Verbatim (Issue 10)
125
J. W. Sarles One-Handed Injog card starts side-jogged
 		1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
10
J. W. Sarles After Dark spectator and performer think a card, spectator and performer find each other's card
Related to
 1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
19
Jo Sarles, Sam Schwartz, Herb Zarrow Letters Jo Sarles is the widow of J. W. Sarles (Jim?)
 		1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
26
J. W. Sarles Red or Black? performer cuts and ask the spectator red or black and how many (one, two or three), and the bottom cards of the top half fulfill this property, repeated with real riffle shuffles, method not given
 		1995
The Fine Print (Issue 1)
2
J. W. Sarles After Dark different handling, spectator choses and loses card in corner of room, performer as well, both remove a card from spread and they're each other's card
Related to
 1995
The Fine Print (Issue 2)
17
J. W. Sarles Card Rise Notes haunted deck with two card cases, selection emerges from between them
 		1996
New Card Rises
56
J. W. Sarles Riffle and Think prominent KS between red spot cards riffled before spectator
Inspired by
Variations
 1996
Blocking Off
9
Karl Fulves* Remotely Possible spectator thinks of odd-backed card, ungaffed, psychological force
Inspired by
 1996
Blocking Off
10
Karl Fulves* Little Alice mate coincidence with odd-backed cards in two packets, one handled behind back, red/blue double backer
Inspired by
Related to
 1996
Underworld (Issue 3)
32
Martin Gardner* Color Magnets card cut into deck attracts a few card of same color, based on fact that at least four card of same color are together in most shuffled decks
Related to
 1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
56
J. W. Sarles Magnetic Personality chosen court card clings to magnet
Inspired by
  • "Dippy Magnet" (Harbin)
Related to
 1996
The Fine Print (Issue 4)
74
Karl Fulves* Follow Me No. 3, spectator follows dealing pattern of performer, backs marked for color
Related to
 1997
Command Colors
7
J. W. Sarles Three To Go three silks vanish in hand one by one with wand, with tubes that can be unloaded in wand
 		1998
Underworld (Issue 7)
91
John Scarne, Stewart James, J. W. Sarles All Star Aces after some dealing and counting the four Aces are found
Related to
Variations
 1998
Underworld (Issue 8)
106
Karl Fulves* Informant further comments and credit information on the referenced items
Related to
 1998
The Fine Print (Issue 8)
226
J. W. Sarles Loophole cut and restored with slip knots and extra loop under watch
 		1999
The Fine Print (Issue 10)
333
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles Supplementary Note spectator remembers card and its position, when check it is not there anymore and has moved to a predicted position
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
59
L'Homme Masqué The King of Clubs: A trick of L'Homme Masqué cards riffled in front of spectator and King of Hearts among Club cards is mistaken for King of Clubs, spectator holds deck as it is riffled, card then removed from pocket
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 July 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 7)
33
J. W. Sarles Crimp Cut Aces setting bridge during tabled riffle shuffle
Inspired by
Variations
 2000
Charlatan (Issue 4)
44
Karl Fulves* Nu Way Crimp setting bridge during tabled riffle shuffle
Inspired by
 2000
Charlatan (Issue 4)
45
J. W. Sarles Gambler's Cut rope restoration based on a blackjack deck switch, extra loop
Related to
 2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
29
Karl Fulves*, J. W. Sarles, Joseph K. Schmidt Thumb Nailed rope through spectator's thumb
 		2000
Discoverie (Issue 4)
46
J. W. Sarles Egg Bag Combo outline of egg bag routine, egg jumps around between hands, silk combination
 		2002
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 7)
250
Lewis Jones Calculated risk deck helps with calculations
  • First calculation: money
  • Second calculation: time
Inspired by
 2002
Ahead of the Pack
239
Al Baker Impossible! "An Experiment in Clairvoyance"
assistant with cloth bag over the head on a chair, performer names selected cards via ventriloquism
Also published here
Related to
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
315
J. W. Sarles Calling The Wiz bit of business for classic telephone trick
 		2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
355
J. W. Sarles Monkey's Uncle two-card revelation
 		2004
Discoverie (Issue 9)
119
Karl Fulves* Outcast card moved from one third of deck into another is found with (apparently) memory work, clocking and partial red-black separation
Inspired by
 2005
Card Counting (2005 edition)
28
J. W. Sarles Prompt Impromptu "Telepathy On The Spot"
card chosen and replaced, spectator looks at fan of cards, meanwhile a spectator on other side of room names selection
 		2005
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10)
413
Cushing Strout Further Than That and the Lie Detector Combine Further Than That with lie detector plot

Also includes variation based on The Nine Card Problem, and Alex Elmsley's Tell Me Three Times
Inspired by
 2005
On the Other Side of the Mirror
20
Joseph K. Schmidt One Hand Ace Cutting in the hands, royal flush kicker
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 2005
Charlatan (Issue 9)
109
J. W. Sarles Great Escape plastic glass clings to hand, silk is pulled out
 		2006
Prolix (Issue 2)
108
J. W. Sarles A Rope Tale several knots tied in rope vanish, then cut & restored
Related to
 2007
Prolix (Issue 3)
159
Stewart James Further Than That production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
47
J. W. Sarles Releaso with loop, outlining some patter by Sarles for a longer rope routine
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
211
J. W. Sarles Pin-A-Trate two linked safety pins under handkerchief, they penetrate it one by one
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
336
J. W. Sarles Knot To Be Found not letting go of the ends
Inspired by
 2009
Prolix (Issue 6)
400
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves* Out On Location two piles, dealt simultaneously, one card shows up face-up and at same position in other half is previous selection
Inspired by
 2010
Prolix (Issue 8)
496
J. W. Sarles, Roberto Giobbi Posi-Negative Coordination Magnetic Colors variation
Inspired by
 2010
Card College Lightest
65
Roberto Giobbi, Stewart James, J. W. Sarles Further Than Ever production of selection, Royal Flush
Inspired by
 2010
Card College Lightest
97
Karl Fulves* Three Deceptions about following items, creators lost, shown by J. W. Sarles
 		2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
567
Karl Fulves* Back Story further comments and credit information on the referenced items
Related to
 2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
630
J. W. Sarles The Bank Plays Poker top card change into Aces after shown indifferent, with Sarles's handling of Banker-Broker move
Related to
 2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
636
J. W. Sarles Glass Trap coin in glass, another glass nested inside, coin penetrates into upper glass
 		2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
657
J. W. Sarles Ace Prelude three Aces cut face-up into different parts of the deck, last Ace face-up on top, immediately all four Aces are dealt face-up from top
 		2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
690
J. W. Sarles A Cup Of Copper four copper and four silver coins alternated, some tossed in one cup and some in another, they separate, slightly smaller diameter and strip-out
Related to
 2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
690
L'Homme Masqué Kinetoscopic Force cards riffled in front of spectator and King of Spades among Club cards is mistaken for King of Clubs
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 2012
El Manuscrito (Vol. 5 No. 20)
643
Nick Trost Further Than That! with cards that have letter on them to spell selection, blank faces finale
Inspired by
 2013
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 4
751
Dr. Stanley Jaks Dream of a Hermit three decks
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 2014
The Incredible Dr. Jaks
136
Karl Fulves* More Capers doing tricks as a kid, J. W. Sarles, Himber Ring
 		2015
Early Indications (Issue 1)
3
Nick Trost A Red-Black Routine
  • Phase One - Miraskill
  • Phase Two - Posi-Negative Cards
  • Phase Three - Out of This World
Inspired by
 2017
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 6
1528
Nick Trost Further Than That Triple Deal production of selection, Royal Flush, four-of-a-kind
Inspired by
Related to
 2023
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 9
2117