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Oswald Rae Musical Thought Transference spectators get lists of tunes and select one, later different lists are shown and spectators who see their tune say so, tune then divined by playing it on piano, matrix principle and location of spectators in the audience
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1926 60
Nat Scherzer A Neat Publicity Trick address chosen from different envelopes is predicted
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Feb. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 5)
20
Theodore Annemann* Extra-Sensory Perception design duplication with stacked picture cards, see page 99 for improvement by Annemann
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July 1935
The Jinx (Issue 10)
52
Great Psychic Card Feat spectator marks card behind deck, divined, dummy pencil (Tom Sellers)
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1937 301
Henry Hardin Satan's Mail card to envelope, sticking to it with wax
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1937 346
Martin Gardner* Synthetic Seconds two selections travel together, presented as second deal demonstration, stooge
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1938
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
272
Charles T. Jordan Demon's Divination "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up
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1938
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1938)
324
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
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Apr. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 55)
389
Jack Vosburgh Words homonyms principle
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1940
The Jinx (Issue 119)
699
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Dream of a Hermit three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck
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1941
The Jinx (Issue 124)
719
Deane Moore Card Control No ? ? ? to bottom, card apparently pushed through deck and put back on top
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1941 17
Al Baker The Pairs Re-Paired - New Baker Method using memory, for credit information see reference
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1941 107
Bob Hummer Hummer's Bible Trick bible book test, prediction of word, with playing cards
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1944 3
Nat Scherzer A Neat Publicity Trick address chosen from different envelopes is predicted
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1944 45
Theodore Annemann* Extra-Sensory Perception design duplication with stacked picture cards
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1944 177
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Dream of a Hermit three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck
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1944 290
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
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1944 293
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
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1945 96
Mel Stover* Days of Force calendar number force
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Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 77)
313
William Lindsay Gresham Nightmare Allez torn and restored tarot card, with menetekel deck and a way to copy the signature
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Nov. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 115)
461
Frederick Braue Spirit Cartography
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Apr. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 11)
531
Bob Somerfeld A Pack of Lies first questions are answered truthfully, then spectator can decide
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1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
20
Bob Somerfeld Ripping! envelopes with items inside, selection with back turned is divined, sound reading
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1951 1
Mel Stover* Calendar (5)
  • Martin Gardner’s Encyclopedia of Impromptu Tricks
calendar number force, should be numbered as "Calendar (4)"
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July 1951 819
Dr. Jacob Daley Rouge et Noir five red cards and five black cards are shuffled, spectator separates the cards by color
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Aug. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 287)
1146
Aage Darling Numero card is selected and returned, book tells which cards match which numbers, when card is named and the playing cards a second deck with numbers are dealt, number and selection are at the same place
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1953 39
Jack Yates Money and the Medium bill put in one of several envelopes, medium finds correct one
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1956 27
Edward Marlo The New Elevator progressive rises/penetrations, four methods
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1956
The New Phoenix (Issue 338)
163
P. Howard Lyons The Negative Miracle any card slid out of red-backed deck and shown, in second deck all cards are in new deck order and the selection is blank
  • Finger Flinger Method (one deck only, chosen card becomes blank card)
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Apr. 1956
Ibidem (Issue 5)
18
Mel Stover* Two Cues three different-colored envelopes and paper cards, spectator puts cards in envelopes so the colors do not match, envelopes distributed by spectator in two pockets and one left on table, performer picks up tabled envelope and divines location of all colored cards, Free Will
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July 1956
Ibidem (Issue 6)
4
Dai Vernon Penetration of Thought two packets of four Aces each with different-colored backs, thought-of Ace transposes
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1957 51
Mel Stover* The Irrisistible Force
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Jan. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 340)
171
Tony Corinda (12) The Third Choice one of five cards is predicted, cards put in envelopes and eliminated until one remains
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1958 116
Tony Corinda (7) Corinda's "Money Box" coins in box are removed, performer names amount and dates on the coins, electronic version
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1958 150
Alex Elmsley Auto Prediction three cards are predicted written on another playing card
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Mar. 1958
Ibidem (Issue 13)
3
Alex Elmsley Mathematics & Mentalism one of sixteen cards thought of with its position, during reverse faros the spectator says in which half his card is, selection ends up on top (and force card brought to original position)
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Sep. 1958
Ibidem (Issue 14)
17
Patrick Page Beyond the Veil cut-to card is spelled out in second deck and produces same card
1959 316
P. Howard Lyons Noughty Crosses prediction
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July 1959
Ibidem (Issue 17)
20
Dai Vernon Think of an Ace any Ace named, that Ace is shown in deck with four-way out
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1960 13
Tony Corinda The Third Choice one of five cards is predicted, cards put in envelopes and eliminated until one remains
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1960 9
Dr. Stanley Jaks Ein traumhafte Übereinstimmung with three decks, third deck selection matches by spelling name
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1961 94
Joseph M. White Cutting Odds Down card placed in pocket matches named card, probability
Oct. 1965
The New Jinx (Vol. 4 No. 42)
174
Philip T. Goldstein* Sealed-Up Sahara three envelopes, chosen one has sand in it
Nov. 1965
The New Jinx (Vol. 4 No. 43)
176
Philip T. Goldstein* The Mating Game Queen and King of Spades turn over in the deck, duplicate
Apr. 1966
The New Jinx (Vol. 4 No. 48)
196
Philip T. Goldstein* Op & Down using Hexy puzzle, pip on chosen card looks like it broke into pieces
July 1966
The New Jinx (Vol. 5 No. 51)
209
Dai Vernon Pure Mathematics "Chapter Sixteen", two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers
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1967 99
Philip T. Goldstein* It's Been A Card Day's Night prediction written on card
Mar. 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 5 No. 59)
242
Philip T. Goldstein* Mutare transposition of two cards, card wrapped in handkerchief, faced deck
May 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 61)
247
Philip T. Goldstein* Take "5" piece of paper vanishes in a flash and appears on selection in deck, see p. 252 for missing paragraph
May 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 61)
247
Philip T. Goldstein* The Little Palmed Card That Wasn't
May 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 61)
249
Philip T. Goldstein* Cutting Odds Down Cigarette Style card to cigarette, probability
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May 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 61)
249
Philip T. Goldstein* Piper transposition of red and black halves
May 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 61)
249
Philip T. Goldstein* At the Stake slip with name of dead person is only one unharmed by fire
May 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 61)
250
Philip T. Goldstein* Concentration Conception comedy mental routine, female symbol and blank card appear on deck before selection, apparently what spectator thought
May 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 61)
250
Joseph M. White, John A. M. Howie CATnips Kraft cheese box with six different pieces of cheese, chosen one vanishes from box
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Nov. 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 67)
273
Karl Fulves* Self-Duplicating Set-ups exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure
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July 1968
Epilogue (Issue 3)
19
Alan Brown* Speak of the Devil initialed blue backed card wrapped in paper, card chosen from red deck turns out to be same blue-backed card
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Aug. 1968
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 3 No. 10)
199
Bruce Cervon Perfect Speller
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Dec. 1968 227
Joseph M. White, Philip T. Goldstein* CATnips Kraft cheese box with six different pieces of cheese, chosen one vanishes from box, other solution by Phil Goldstein
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Feb. 1968
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 70)
284
Milton Kort A Change of Filling three selection, red twos face up in the deck, first card appears in between, then the card changes twice into the other selections
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1969
The Cardiste (Issue 13)
5
Roy Walton* Oil and Queens transformation kicker
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1969 15
Jerry K. Hartman Imagin-Ace-tion Aces all become Aces of Spades, then back
July 1970
Epilogue (Issue 9)
69
Bill Taylor To the Point deck on cork board, spectator throws dart, hit card matches prediction, for clarification see p. 372
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June 1970 342
Karl Fulves* Oracle packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted
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Nov. 1970 374
Roy Walton* Controlled Fate number, day of the week and color chosen and predicted, see also p. 402 for ideas by Kenn Eastin and Greg Moore
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Dec. 1970 390
Henry Christ The HC Difference & Sum original handling, spot cards are used for calculations multiple times, outcome predicted
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1971 113
Karl Fulves* It's A Trap red Threes find selection, but selection is a red Three, sandwich cards change to black Threes
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1971 11
Martin Gardner* Paradox Papers paper with numbers in a 4x4 grid is folded into small square, edges cut off, then all even numbers are one way and the odds another, application with cards, Steve Shimm suggestion, tapestry handling, see also p. 521 for Gene Nielson handling, H. E. Dudeney
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  • Henry Dudeny puzzle from "Modern Puzzles" (1926)
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July 1971 429
Lin Searles Moracle packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted and four Aces on top of discard piles, see also p. 486 for comment by Charles Hudson
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July 1971 430
Karl Fulves* Unmatch five reds and five blacks mixed, spectator points to any five, removed as block, cards from both piles simultaneously turned over, always one red and one black, see also p. 460
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Sep. 1971
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 6 No. 11)
443
Karl Fulves* Illusion Aces Aces turn over one by one between two Jokers, change to Kings
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Mar. 1972
Epilogue (Issue 14)
114
Dai Vernon, Bruce Cervon Devil's Elevator apparent second, third, fourth deals with small packet
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Nov. 1972
Epilogue (Issue 16)
143
Karl Fulves* Progressive Aces Joker between Aces turned over, then Aces follow one by one, posed as problem, for solution see reference
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1972 25
Martin Gardner* Color Thot spectator pushes out twenty-six cards from tabled spread
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Feb. 1972 488
James G. Thompson Jr. Mentalism by Design one of nine designs chosen, performer duplicates it, same designs in different orientations
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Winter 1972
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)
501
Henry Hardin Satan's Mail card to envelope, sticking to it with wax
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1972 92
Fred Rothenberg Fred Rothenberg's Mental Gag No. 399, group of cards which contains thought-of card is at bottom, spectator asked to remove a few cards including his selection, performer knows it's the last one removed
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1972 109
Karl Fulves* A Curious Problem four Aces and Eight change to four Eights and Ace
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1973 6
Karl Fulves* The Red-Backed Hofzinser with odd-backed Aces
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1973 8
Karl Fulves* Mark Of The Reader selection becomes blank, performer divines selection
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1973 31
Robert E. Neale Number Hummer four cards mixed face up face down by spectator, values of face up cards divined or predicted
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Feb. 1973 600
Stanley Collins Whisper Word two sets of word cards, one word chosen by one and five words by another spectator, performer finds out the word by first spectator, using words that spell differently but sound alike
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  • marketed 1931
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Apr. 1973 613
Karl Fulves* Self-Duplicating Set-ups exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure
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1973 18
Karl Fulves* Unmatch five red and five black cards, spectator choses five, when turned up in pairs they always are one red and one black
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1973 80
Martin Gardner* Color Thot
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1973 81
Frederick Wingfield Amazement-Al thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
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1973
Magick (Issue 66)
329
Edward Marlo The Invisible Toss reappears in the deck at specific position, featuring the Deep Face-Up Switch
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1974 79
Rick Johnsson Empty KS Empty Kosky Switch
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Nov. 1974
Epilogue (Issue 22)
203
Alex Elmsley One at a Time Collectors selections appear one by one between four Aces
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Nov. 1974
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 3)
28
Bert Fenn, Karl Fulves*, Joseph K. Schmidt Impromptu Haunted Deck rubber band around deck, deck pivots and card sticks out
  • Bert Fenn
  • Schmidt & Fulves
see also p. 780 for comment by Joseph K. Schmidt
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Jan. 1974 704
George Blake Red or Black Force forcing one of the colors, "for me"
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  • Magigram, Dec. 1973
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Mar. 1974 714
Wilbur T. Kattner Tarot Trick Nasick magic square with sixteen tarot cards
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Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 9 No. 11)
785
Stewart Judah Aces & Jacks three Jacks transpose with three Aces one at a time
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Autumn 1974
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 9 No. 10th Folio (Part One))
796
Roy Walton*, Philip T. Goldstein* Etcetera
Dec. 1974
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 10 No. 2)
830
Philip T. Goldstein* Impromptu Haunted Deck Version
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Dec. 1974
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 10 No. 2)
830
Philip T. Goldstein* "Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks ...and Some for Those Who Do!" on (un)importance of method vs effect, sleight-of-hand vs gimmick, four basic elements of method:
  • 1. Natural Law Disguised
  • 2. Secret Activity
  • 3. Secretly Prepared Materials
  • 4. Psychology
1974 1
Philip T. Goldstein* Controls
1974 2
Philip T. Goldstein* On Pick-a-Card Tricks
1974 2
Philip T. Goldstein* On the Corner Short advantages, finding it, controlling a selection with it
1974 2
Philip T. Goldstein* Half Deck Crimp to control selection
1974 3
Philip T. Goldstein* Spot'n'Scoop Control sighting card in face-up ribbon spread and moving it to top by cut afterwards
1974 3
Philip T. Goldstein* Ancient Las Vegas Pulse-Reading removed card is divined by pulse reading four times
1974 4
Philip T. Goldstein*, Ken Miller Alternate Route red-backed named card transposes with blue-backed duplicate, both sandwiched by jokers
Inspired by
  • "Queens in Flight" (Ken Miller, Abra #530, 1956)
1974 4
Philip T. Goldstein* Vested Power card selected by number and position, number and card found with spelling
1974 5
Philip T. Goldstein* secA ruoF three phases: standard Ace assembly, reverse assembly, then Aces transform into Kings in leader pile and Aces are reversed in deck
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1974 6
Philip T. Goldstein* Goldstein's F.T.L.
1974 6
Philip T. Goldstein* Jordan Count of Five Cards As Five From a Biddle Grip hiding bottom card
1974 6
Philip T. Goldstein*, Stewart James Ice Dice chosen values lie at chosen numbers, imaginary dice
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1974 7
Philip T. Goldstein* Social Mobility two chosen cards, red Kings sandwich one in deck, black Kings the same and first one changed into second one
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1974 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Sandwich Switch in spread
1974 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Satisfaction four-ace production
1974 8
Philip T. Goldstein* GPCF Card-to-Wallet card marked by spectator behind back with dummy pen, travels into wallet
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1974 9
Nathan Stark Past, Present & Future with roman numbers I, II and III
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1974
Magick (Issue 117)
581
Ken Krenzel Progressive Aces two methods
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1975
Epilogue (Issue Special No 2)
253
Roy Walton* Earthbound with ten cards
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May 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 9)
103
Karl Fulves* Blank Intruder deck in new deck order, blank card between jokers cut into deck, face of chosen card transposes with blank face
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1975 88
Philip T. Goldstein* A Hunch... or What? thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
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1975
Magick (Issue 135)
672
Philip T. Goldstein* Twice-Dealt Tale Esp deck, re-dealing
1975
Magick (Issue 140)
697
Philip T. Goldstein* Symbol Set-Up! stacked
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1975
Magick (Issue 142)
708
Jerry K. Hartman Transfourence I four Queens change to four Kings, then placed in different parts of the deck where they change back to Queens
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1975 27
Charles T. Jordan Demon's Divination "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up
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1975 107
Bill Liles Liles Out-Pivots Cervon royal flush production, pivot revelation
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1976 42
Philip T. Goldstein* Your Choice prediction of a number between one and six, interesting presentation
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Nov. 1976
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 3)
335
Philip T. Goldstein* Counter Revolution four red cards on the table, four blacks in the hand. the blacks reverse one by one and change place with the red
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Dec. 1976
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 4)
340
Philip T. Goldstein* Introduction on the basic effects and actions of mentalism
1976 2
Philip T. Goldstein* Desire spectators write destinations on a business card, five write a place where they have been and one a place he desires to go, all cards are correctly attributed and the last, desired place is named without looking at it
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1976 4
Philip T. Goldstein* Burnt Offerings assistant reads ashes of a burnt business card and reveals a chosen ESP symbol
1976 7
Philip T. Goldstein* Tephramantic Brainwave card written on a piece of paper and burnt, ashes rubbed on an envelope and the name of the card appears, inside the envelope is a deck with the chosen card reversed, wax swami
1976 8
Philip T. Goldstein*, Arthur Emerson 'tis the Season to Be Lying four name tags, spectator finds the one with the real name, based on Arthur Emerson's "Liar's License" in Sam Dalal's Swami magazine, marking method
1976 10
Philip T. Goldstein* Pre-Duck-Tion prediction of a freely named word in the mouth of a toy duck
1976 12
Philip T. Goldstein* Dangerous Game russian roulette themed card trick, one of five card is selected and turned over at last
1976 13
Philip T. Goldstein* The Tempermental Guest performer knows which object has been put in envelope
1976 14
Philip T. Goldstein* Geometric Coin prediction of a shape and a coin
1976 15
Philip T. Goldstein* The Spirit Is Willing (to Write) spirit writing on signed business card, glorpy
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1976 16
Philip T. Goldstein* Elemental one of the four elements is predicted
1976 18
Philip T. Goldstein* Double Undercurrent card written down and selected card match
1976 20
Philip T. Goldstein* Middle Telepathy ESP card, shape and name are divined
1976 21
Philip T. Goldstein* Chaos gathered metal objects put in a handkerchief and react on their own, some of them are bent, bi-metal disc
1976 27
Philip T. Goldstein* Introduction
1976 1
Philip T. Goldstein* Umpteenth Aces
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1976 2
Frederick Braue, Philip T. Goldstein* Braue Add-On modified
1976 2
Bob Veeser, Philip T. Goldstein* Half-Veeser Count
1976 3
Philip T. Goldstein* FTL five red and 5 black cards, three phases
1976 4
Philip T. Goldstein*, Charles T. Jordan Jordan Count five-for-five from a end grip
1976 4
Philip T. Goldstein* Fingertip Poker
1976 5
Philip T. Goldstein* Charlier Cut Production
1976 5
Philip T. Goldstein* The Spin Location cards thrown on the table, right card is removed
1976 6
Philip T. Goldstein* Packet Switch
1976 6
Philip T. Goldstein* Collectors, Once Again selections appear one by one between four Aces
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1976 7
Philip T. Goldstein* Differential four Aces transform into Kings
1976 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Paintbrush Change with double facer, two transformations
1976 9
Philip T. Goldstein* No-Gaff Differential four Aces transform into Kings
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1976 10
Philip T. Goldstein* Snap Differential four Aces transform into Kings
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1976 11
Philip T. Goldstein* More Oil, More Water 4&4, four phases
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1976 12
Philip T. Goldstein* Counter Revolution four red cards on the table, four blacks in the hand, the blacks reverse one by one and change place with the red
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1976 14
Philip T. Goldstein* Tabled Ambition with the Lyle push in change, card is pushed in the deck half way sticking out, and with the card the the deck is cut, rest on top
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1976 16
Philip T. Goldstein* On Equivoque
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1976 1
Philip T. Goldstein* Forcing One of Five Objects
1976 3
Philip T. Goldstein* Verbal Overkill Approach
1976 3
Philip T. Goldstein* Coin Prediction equivoque
1976 3
Philip T. Goldstein* Watch Time Prediction equivoque
1976 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Psychic Let's Make A Deal
1976 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Reverse Bank Night
1976 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Seven Keys to Baldpate suggestion
1976 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Geometric Shape on Slate suggestion
1976 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Colors in Sequence - Aces And Jacks Jr. Ace to Three of Clubs and Hearts, transpose one at a time
Inspired by
1976
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #4)
922
Philip T. Goldstein* Relative Interchange Ace to Four of Clubs transpose one by one with four red cards
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1976
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #4)
922
Philip T. Goldstein* The Dowser matching ESP card is found with dowsing rod
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  • "Si Stebbins Kink" (Theodore Annemann, Linking Ring, Oct. 1924)
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  • Center Tear magazine by Trevor McCombie, Oct. 2002
1976
Magick (Issue 146)
727
Philip T. Goldstein* ESP spectator writes down name of a card and second spectator selects the card from deck, locking card box
1976
Magick (Issue 154)
767
Nathan Stark Fang Shui Prediction one of about ten cards is selected and predicted, rubber band around packet, simple ambigram prediction for two cards
1976
Magick (Issue 164)
817
Philip T. Goldstein* Russian Roulette one of six cards is marked on the face and shuffled among other cards, performer turns over the other five cards and divines selection, russian roulette presentation
1976
Magick (Issue 168)
837
Philip T. Goldstein* X in the Box red-backed card with X on its back vanishes from card box prop and travels into blue-backed deck next to selection, in repeat only the X travels to the selection
1976 [2]
Hank Lee, Philip T. Goldstein* Zorita picture of woman with crystal ball covered, then a marble is chosen from a bag and the crystal ball picture changed to match the color of the marble, then a bill with torn-off corner changes to newspaper and the bill is found behind the picture
1976 [4]
Hank Lee, Philip T. Goldstein* "It's a Jungle Out There!" with "The Great Nerog"
King Kong themed prop routine
1976 [9]
Philip T. Goldstein* Very Good Hand five cards shown as Ace of Spades, then royal flush in hearts
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1977 107
Philip T. Goldstein* Rundown selection appears in sandwich
1977 113
Philip T. Goldstein* Nijinsky Two selected ace travels into deck, card in hand, stranger
1977 117
Paul Curry Joining The Ladies three cards are torn in halves and the pieces shuffled, then mixed (with help of a chart), finally all pieces are next to their equivalent
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1977 35
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Classic Tackler by Philip T. Goldstein* Mar./Apr. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 7&8)
380
Fred Robinson (reviewer) The Blue Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein* Mar./Apr. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 7&8)
380
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks.. and Some for Those Who Do by Philip T. Goldstein* Mar./Apr. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 7&8)
380
Darion Sagan, Philip T. Goldstein* Taking the Plunge rising card finds chosen card
June 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 10)
419
Philip T. Goldstein* Mexican Geometry spectator and magicians cards match, 2x3 cards, mexican turnover
July 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 11)
434
Darion Sagan, Philip T. Goldstein* Half Through coin through hand
Aug. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 12)
452
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Verbal Control by Philip T. Goldstein* Dec. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 4)
506
Philip T. Goldstein* Introduction on the presentation of mentalism
1977 2
Philip T. Goldstein* Four-sided Triangle card is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator
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1977 5
Philip T. Goldstein* Parallax a shape, a letter and a number are correctly duplicated
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1977 7
Philip T. Goldstein* Disposable Color paper ball thrown into audience, color prediction
1977 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Writer's Cramp
1977 9
Philip T. Goldstein* The Happy Horoscoper twelve zodiac cards, named zodiac sign is removed, other cards are blank and on the named one "Happy Birthday" appears
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1977 9
Philip T. Goldstein*, Henry Hardin, William Lindsay Gresham Satan's Nightmare prediction of tarot card and three digit number
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1977 10
Philip T. Goldstein* Your Choice prediction of a number between one and six, interesting presentation
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1977 13
Philip T. Goldstein* Vision Version design duplication with stacked picture cards, last one is predicted
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1977 14
Philip T. Goldstein* Power Drain magnet loses his force
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1977 18
Philip T. Goldstein* Pscrabble word is formed with scrabble letters, word number total and word are divined, change bag
1977 19
Philip T. Goldstein* Introduction
1977 3
Philip T. Goldstein*, Arthur Carter Destiny spectator and magician think of a card, after the spectator shuffles the card are found next to each other, miscalling, based on Carter's "A Universal Out" from Magigram 3/75
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Variations
1977 5
Philip T. Goldstein* Combo performer divines a shape and a card
1977 7
Philip T. Goldstein*, Bob Wagner, Tot O'Regan Revised 'Simbal Dek' System coding a symbol with a card
1977 8
Philip T. Goldstein* Old Math number the majority of the audience think is predicted and add-a-number prediction
1977 10
Philip T. Goldstein* The Psychic Bartender named drink one is thought of and divined
1977 12
Philip T. Goldstein* Nucleus all spread cards are attached to hand, eventually all fall down except the signed one
Variations
1977 13
Philip T. Goldstein* Discretion zodiac discs, spectator finds performer's zodiac sign and vice versa
Variations
1977 16
Philip T. Goldstein*, Ray Goulet Predixion X on the card in a second deck
Also published here
1977 17
Philip T. Goldstein* Onstage Bender staging for key-bending with pendulum
1977 18
Philip T. Goldstein* Ranch Dowser with a pendulum, duplicates
Inspired by
  • Ranch Bird (Don Alan)
1977 21
Philip T. Goldstein* The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
Also published here
Variations
1977 22
Philip T. Goldstein* Introduction
1977 3
Philip T. Goldstein* Jumping Bean Aces
Also published here
Variations
1977 4
Philip T. Goldstein* Bop Aces
1977 5
Philip T. Goldstein* Relative Interchange Ace to Four of Clubs transpose one by one with four red cards
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
1977 6
Philip T. Goldstein* Brimstone Elevator color change climax
Also published here
Inspired by
Variations
1977 7
Philip T. Goldstein* Deca Oil & Water 5x5
1977 9
Philip T. Goldstein* Mixtant colors mix 4&4
Also published here
1977 9
Philip T. Goldstein* Up & Down Mixtant 4&4 cards mix face up and face down
Also published here
1977 10
Philip T. Goldstein* Shrink Wrap one of the Kings shrink
1977 11
Philip T. Goldstein* Palm Off
Variations
1977 11
Philip T. Goldstein* Search Party with two identical Jokers
1977 12
Philip T. Goldstein* Corrected Sandwich sandwich effect, then card transpose with another card
1977 13
Philip T. Goldstein* Twisted Location with finding a selection as a kicker
Also published here
  • "Twisted Location" in "M-U-M" May, 1977.
1977 13
Philip T. Goldstein* Fraud Collectors
1977 14
Philip T. Goldstein* Second Fraud
1977 15
Philip T. Goldstein* Snap Collectors Snap Differential with collectors finale
Also published here
Related to
1977 16
Philip T. Goldstein* Transfourmation Aces transform into King, then backs change too
Also published here
Inspired by
1977 17
Philip T. Goldstein* Impolite Aces cutting to the red Aces, they change into the black Aces and the red ones are found reversed in the deck
1977 18
Philip T. Goldstein* 2-4-1
1977 18
Philip T. Goldstein* Propelled Penetration card through magazine
Variations
1977 19
Philip T. Goldstein* Disguise Aces, slop shuffle, three Aces + x, x is transformed into last Ace
1977 20
Philip T. Goldstein* Para-Sight
1977 1
Philip T. Goldstein* Para-Sight with magazines bought by spectators
1977 1
Philip T. Goldstein* Finger Force way to form a two digit number by holding up fingers, limited outcome, force
Also published here
Related to
1977 9
Philip T. Goldstein* Haback Count combination of Hamman Count and Flushtration Count
1977 29
Philip T. Goldstein* Parallax! a shape, a letter and a number are correctly duplicated
Also published here
1977
Magick (Issue 173)
861
Jeff Busby Busby's Billets billet switch using matchbook
Variations
1977
Magick (Issue 175)
872
Philip T. Goldstein* Hot Message prediction of chosen ESP symbol, on billet with invisible ink which appears with fire
Inspired by
1977
Magick (Issue 176)
879
Philip T. Goldstein* Heterogeneous Materials: A Problem and Some Solutions
  • The Problem
  • One Solution
  • Writing Tools
  • Equipment Malfunction
  • Original Article Being Used
  • Overstock Your Supplies
  • Logic is the Key
Related to
  • Tony Shiels "Be Consistent" in "Invocation" #5
1977
Magick (Issue 177)
885
Philip T. Goldstein* Pre-DiXion X on the card in a second deck, re-deal force
Also published here
1977
Magick (Issue 180)
897
Philip T. Goldstein* Beware of Culturally Defined Identities
  • Social Stereotypes
  • Images Are Becoming Less Specific
  • You Must Change with the Trends
  • Work the Individual
  • Texts are Outdated
  • Don't Assume Too Much
1977
Magick (Issue 181)
905
Philip T. Goldstein*, Jeff Busby Cued Reading cards with different colors are arranged, prediction of positions, in envelopes
1977
Magick (Issue 182)
909
Philip T. Goldstein* Odd Man Out! seven poker chips, two have an X on one side, spectator selects three and performer predicts how many marked chips are among them
1977
Magick (Issue 185)
923
Philip T. Goldstein* Lexicognition prediction of letter, ABC card, multiple-out prediction
1977
Magick (Issue 187)
932
Philip T. Goldstein* Alphabet Stebbins Stebbins with ABC cards
Related to
1977
Magick (Issue 189)
942
Philip T. Goldstein* Dealing with Hecklers
  • Disruptive Influences
  • Possibly Jealousy
  • Individual Approach
  • You Must Deal Directly
  • Begging Does Not Work
  • The Advantage Is Yours
  • Use Confidence
  • Underdog Reaction
  • Temper Your Response
  • Don't React Defensively
  • Not One Victory
  • A Fact of Life
1977
Magick (Issue 189)
945
Philip T. Goldstein* Count Stebbins calculating letters and positions for the Alphabet Stebbins
Related to
1977
Magick (Issue 191)
953
Philip T. Goldstein* Resolution 78 three new year's resolutions are predicted
Also published here
1977
Magick (Issue 193)
961
Philip T. Goldstein* Zap-Master card and number predicted on jumbo card
1977
Magick (Issue 195)
973
Karl Fulves* Oracle spectator cuts of packet, reverse faro down to one, remaining card predicted
Also published here
Related to
Variations
1977 130
Philip T. Goldstein* The Armchair Bowler imaginary game of bowling, prediction of knocked over pins
Also published here
Related to
Variations
Apr. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 4)
37
Philip T. Goldstein* Remembrance of Cards Past short ambitious card sequence, back of card changes
Nov. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 11)
128