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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
Related to 1926 60
Theodore Annemann Extra-Sensory Perception design duplication with stacked picture cards, see page 99 for improvement by Annemann
Related toVariationsAlso published here July 1935
The Jinx (Issue 10)
52
Great Psychic Card Feat spectator marks card behind deck, divined, dummy pencil (Tom Sellers)
Related to 1937 301
Martin Gardner Synthetic Seconds two selections travel together, presented as second deal demonstration, stooge
Related to 1938
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
272
Charles T. Jordan Demon's Divination "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up
Related toVariations 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
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 55)
389
Jack Vosburgh Words homonyms principle
Variations 1940
The Jinx (Issue 119)
699
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Dream of a Hermit three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1941
The Jinx (Issue 124)
719
Deane Moore Card Control No ? ? ? to bottom, card apparently pushed through deck and put back on top
Related to 1941 17
Al Baker The Pairs Re-Paired - New Baker Method using memory, for credit information see reference
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1941 107
Mel Stover Days of Force calendar number force
Related toVariations Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 77)
313
Frederick Braue Spirit Cartography
Variations Apr. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 11)
531
Bob Somerfeld Ripping! envelopes with items inside, selection with back turned is divined, sound reading
Related toVariations 1951 1
Dr. Jacob Daley Rouge et Noir five red cards and five black cards are shuffled, spectator separates the cards by color
Related toVariations Aug. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 287)
1146
Jack Yates Money and the Medium bill put in one of several envelopes, medium finds correct one
Variations 1956 27
Edward Marlo The New Elevator progressive rises/penetrations, four methods
Variations 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)
Related to Apr. 1956
Ibidem (Issue 5)
18
Dai Vernon Penetration of Thought odd-backed, two packets of four Aces each, thought Ace transposes
Related toVariations 1957 51
Mel Stover The Irrisistible Force
Variations 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
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1958 116
Tony Corinda (7) Corinda's "Money Box" coins in box are removed, performer names amount and dates on the coins, electronic version
Related toVariations 1958 150
Alex Elmsley Auto Prediction three cards are predicted written on another playing card
Related toVariationsAlso published here 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)
Related toVariationsAlso published here Sep. 1958
Ibidem (Issue 14)
17
Patrick Page Beyond the Veil cut-to card is spelled out in second deck and produces same card
Variations 1959 316
P. Howard Lyons Noughty Crosses prediction
Related to 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
Related toVariations 1960 13
Dai Vernon Pure Mathematics "Chapter Sixteen", two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers
Related to 1967 99
Karl Fulves Self-Duplicating Set-ups exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure
Related toVariationsAlso published here 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
Variations Aug. 1968 199
Bruce Cervon Perfect Speller
VariationsAlso published here Dec. 1968 227
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
Variations 1969
The Cardiste (Issue 13)
5
Roy Walton Oil and Queens transformation kicker
VariationsAlso published here 1969 15
Jerry K. Hartman Imagin-Ace-tion aces all become AS, then back
Related to 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
Variations June 1970 342
Karl Fulves Oracle packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted
Related toVariationsAlso published here 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
Inspired byVariations Dec. 1970 390
Henry Christ The HC Difference & Sum original handling, spot cards are used for calculations multiple times, outcome predicted
Related toVariations 1971 113
Karl Fulves It's A Trap red Threes find selection, but selection is a red Three, sandwich cards change to black Threes
Related toVariations 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
Inspired by
  • Henry Dudeny puzzle from "Modern Puzzles" (1926)
Related toVariationsAlso published here
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
Inspired byRelated toVariations 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
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 1971 443
Karl Fulves Illusion Aces Aces turn over one by one between two Jokers, change to Kings
Inspired byRelated toVariations Mar. 1972
Epilogue (Issue 14)
114
Dai Vernon, Bruce Cervon Devil's Elevator apparent second, third, fourth deals with small packet
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 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
Variations 1972 25
Martin Gardner Color Thot spectator pushes out twenty-six cards from tabled spread
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 1972 488
James G. Thompson Jr. Mentalism by Design one of nine designs chosen, performer duplicates it, same designs in different orientations
Related toVariations Winter 1972
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio)
501
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
Related to 1972 109
Karl Fulves A Curious Problem four Aces and Eight change to four Eights and Ace
Related to 1973 6
Karl Fulves The Red-Backed Hofzinser with odd-backed Aces
Variations 1973 8
Karl Fulves Mark Of The Reader selection becomes blank, performer divines selection
Related to 1973 31
Robert E. Neale Number Hummer four cards mixed face up face down by spectator, values of face up cards divined or predicted
Inspired byRelated to Feb. 1973 600
Frederick Wingfield Amazement-Al thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
Variations 1973
Magick (Issue 66)
329
Edward Marlo The Invisible Toss reappears in the deck at specific position, featuring the Deep Face-Up Switch
Related toVariations 1974 79
Rick Johnsson Empty KS Empty Kosky Switch
Variations Nov. 1974
Epilogue (Issue 22)
203
Alex Elmsley One at a Time Collectors selections appear one by one between four Aces
Related toVariationsAlso published here Nov. 1974
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 3)
28
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
VariationsAlso published here 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
Related toVariationsAlso published here 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
Inspired byRelated to 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
Related to 1974 9
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
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here Jan. 1974 704
Wilbur T. Kattner Tarot Trick Nasick magic square with sixteen tarot cards
Related to Sep. 1974 785
Stewart Judah Aces & Jacks three Jacks transpose with three Aces one at a time
Related toVariationsAlso published here Autumn 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 10th Folio (Part One))
796
Roy Walton, Philip T. Goldstein Etcetera
Dec. 1974 830
Philip T. Goldstein Impromptu Haunted Deck Version
Inspired by Dec. 1974 830
Ken Krenzel Progressive Aces two methods
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1975
Epilogue (Issue Special No 2)
253
Roy Walton Earthbound with ten cards
Variations 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
Variations 1975 88
Philip T. Goldstein A Hunch... or What? thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
Inspired by 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
Variations 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
Variations 1975 27
Bill Liles Liles Out-Pivots Cervon royal flush production, pivot revelation
Variations 1976 42
Philip T. Goldstein Your Choice prediction of a number between one and six, interesting presentation
Also published here 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
Also published here 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
Related toVariations 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
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
Also published here 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
Related to 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
VariationsAlso published here 1976 10
Philip T. Goldstein Snap Differential four Aces transform into Kings
Related toAlso published here 1976 11
Philip T. Goldstein More Oil, More Water 4&4, four phases
Also published here 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
VariationsAlso published here 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
Related to 1976 16
Philip T. Goldstein On Equivoque
Also published here 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. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #4)
922
Philip T. Goldstein Relative Interchange Ace to Four of clubs and indifferent cards, transpose one at a time
Inspired byRelated to 1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #4)
922
Philip T. Goldstein The Dowser matching ESP card is found with dowsing rod
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Si Stebbins Kink" (Theodore Annemann, Linking Ring, Oct. 1924)
Variations
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
Related toVariations 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 Very Good Hand five cards shown as Ace of Spades, then royal flush in hearts
Also published here 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
Related toVariations 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
Related toVariations 1977 5
Philip T. Goldstein Parallax a shape, a letter and a number are correctly duplicated
Also published here 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
Related toAlso published here 1977 9
Philip T. Goldstein, Henry Hardin, William Lindsay Gresham Satan's Nightmare prediction of tarot card and three digit number
Inspired by 1977 10
Philip T. Goldstein Your Choice prediction of a number between one and six, interesting presentation
Also published here 1977 13
Philip T. Goldstein Vision Version design duplication with stacked picture cards, last one is predicted
Related to 1977 14
Philip T. Goldstein Power Drain magnet loses his force
Also published here 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
Related toVariations 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
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
VariationsAlso published here 1977 22
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1977 3
Philip T. Goldstein Jumping Bean Aces
Also published here 1977 4
Philip T. Goldstein Bop Aces
1977 5
Philip T. Goldstein Relative Interchange Ace to Four transpose one by one with four red cards
Related toAlso published here 1977 6
Philip T. Goldstein Brimstone Elevator color change climax
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 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 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
Related toAlso published here 1977 16
Philip T. Goldstein Transfourmation Aces transform into King, then backs change too
Inspired byAlso published here 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 magazines brought from spectators
1977 1
Philip T. Goldstein Finger Force way to form a two digit number by holding up fingers, limited outcome, force
Related toAlso published here 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
Philip T. Goldstein The Armchair Bowler imaginary game of bowling, prediction of knocked over pins
Related toVariationsAlso published here 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
Philip T. Goldstein Ambitious Appearance card (or double) rises up
Nov. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 11)
128
Philip T. Goldstein Card In Mind card prediction, blanko card with message is presented as playing card
Jan. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 5)
521
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Scattershot by Philip T. Goldstein Jan. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 5)
521
Philip T. Goldstein Simplified Follow the Leader with two cut jumbo cards
VariationsAlso published here Mar. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 7)
540
Fred Robinson (reviewer) The Red Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein Apr. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 8)
558
Fred Robinson (reviewer) The Green Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein Apr. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 8)
558
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Notions by Philip T. Goldstein May 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 9)
571
Simon Lovell Handy Aces selected card disappears between the four Aces and reappears face up in the deck
Inspired byAlso published here May 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 9)
577
Philip T. Goldstein Alter-Ego two outs, hiding parts
July 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11)
594
Philip T. Goldstein Cry Wolf four card packet trick
Also published here July 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11)
595
Philip T. Goldstein Immediate Aces 7/8 cards
Also published here July 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11)
596
Philip T. Goldstein Negative Intruder blank card between jokers transposes with selected card
Inspired byRelated to July 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11)
597
Philip T. Goldstein Back Gammon packet all backs, changing back kicker
Related toAlso published here July 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11)
597
Fred Robinson (reviewer) A Transatlantic Lecture by Philip T. Goldstein July 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11)
598
Philip T. Goldstein The Snap-Turn Count 2/4
Aug. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 12)
614
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1978 1
Philip T. Goldstein Very Good Hand card rises several time, all alike, royal flush as a kicker
Also published here 1978 3
Philip T. Goldstein Broken Elevator ace, two and three, image of the three is shattered as a kicker
1978 4
Philip T. Goldstein Contrasting Prediction red/blue double backer
Related to 1978 5
Philip T. Goldstein Prints Charming three cards, hand acts as a printing press
1978 6
Philip T. Goldstein Mac Donald Goldstein three double facers
Related to 1978 7
Philip T. Goldstein Maybe telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap
1978 9
Philip T. Goldstein Pop-Off removing a bubble from a balloon
1978 10
Philip T. Goldstein Another Birthday birthday number is counted from the deck and card predicted
1978 10
Philip T. Goldstein The Coupon Caper envelope prediction, three envelopes with message in it
1978 11
Philip T. Goldstein In Case Of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 12
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction on lecturing
1978 1
Philip T. Goldstein Expansion behind a giant fan, a card changes and becomes a jumbo card
1978 2
Philip T. Goldstein Flushing five blank cards are printed on both sides, royal flush
Related to 1978 3
Philip T. Goldstein Maybe telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap
1978 4
Philip T. Goldstein, Sid Lorraine Maybe-Plus variation by Sid Lorraine
1978 4
Philip T. Goldstein Calculated Theft from envelope to other envelope
1978 5
Philip T. Goldstein In Case of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 6
Philip T. Goldstein Zodiaction spectator looks at a chart with the zodiac signs and thinks of one
1978 6
Philip T. Goldstein Pop-Off removing a bubble from a balloon
1978 7
Philip T. Goldstein Sidewinder three cards change front and back, with a sidewinder card
Also published here 1978 9
Philip T. Goldstein Foreword
1978 1
Philip T. Goldstein Flushing five blank cards are printed on both sides, royal flush
1978 2
Philip T. Goldstein Maybe telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap
1978 3
Philip T. Goldstein Another Birthday birthday number is counted from the deck and card predicted
1978 4
Philip T. Goldstein Calculated Theft from envelope to other envelope
1978 4
Philip T. Goldstein In Case Of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 6
Philip T. Goldstein Zodiaction spectator looks at a chart with the zodiac signs and thinks of one
1978 6
Philip T. Goldstein Pop-Off removing a bubble from a balloon
1978 7
Philip T. Goldstein Sidewinder three cards change front and back
1978 8
Karl Fulves Work Notes
  • Not considered here (mathematical transpositions)
  • Also Not Considered (topological transpositions)
  • Other Areas
Related to 1978 79
Philip T. Goldstein A Dollar ungaffed coins
Inspired by 1978 1148
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Phil Goldstein Books - Classic Tackler by Philip T. Goldstein 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 16)
61
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Blue Book Of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 16)
61
Karl Fulves (reviewer) 5-Card Polka by Philip T. Goldstein 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 20)
78
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Green Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 26)
102
Philip T. Goldstein Mind Dredge letters from ABC deck is divined
1978
Magick (Issue 198)
987
Philip T. Goldstein Astro-Keys twelve keys with zodiac labels, key with spectator's zodiac opens the lock
Also published here 1978
Magick (Issue 200)
999
Philip T. Goldstein Earth-Ward! ten cards, seated
Inspired byVariations 1978
Magick (Issue 203)
1011
Sid Lorraine Earth-Ward II with ESP symbols on blank cards
Inspired byRelated to 1978
Magick (Issue 204)
1018
Philip T. Goldstein Green Bells of Hell different colors are noted down by different people, one color is selected, prediction
1978
Magick (Issue 209)
1041
Philip T. Goldstein Hi-Lo Lexicon divided deck of ABC cards, different tricks
  • Hi-Lo Odd Card
  • Hi-Lo Tourist
  • Hi-Lo Subtle Tourist
  • Hi-Lo Thirds
  • Hi-Lo Stranger in Australia
  • Hi-Lo Up-Down
  • Hi-Lo Hummer
  • Addendum
1978
Magick (Issue 209)
1045
Philip T. Goldstein Skyward two sets of four business cards with numbers are found to be in same order, propelled-lapping
1978
Magick (Issue 212)
1059
Philip T. Goldstein Pentaforce forcing a card from five, named number
1978
Magick (Issue 218)
1088
Philip T. Goldstein Mister Lucky prediction in envelope, three different-colored chips, two chosen by spectators, Himber wallet
1978
Magick (Issue 220)
1097
Philip T. Goldstein Finger Force way to form a two digit number by holding up fingers, limited outcome, force, no credit, same as Goldstein's method
Related to Nov. 1978 4
Philip T. Goldstein Straight Up With A Twist royal flush kicker
Related toAlso published here 1979 177
Philip T. Goldstein The Sweeper Wakes
1979 181
Philip T. Goldstein Progress Report joker placed face-down between aces, they turn over one by one
Inspired by 1979 72
Philip T. Goldstein Territory spectator choses five cards and thinks of one of them
Related to Mar. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 3)
654
Philip T. Goldstein Intimate Spirit spirit writing appears on business card, signed on both sides by spectator
Apr. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 4)
667
Philip T. Goldstein Wolf Trap packet trick, ace and two change places
July 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 7)
702
Philip T. Goldstein Synch-Cerely ESP match
Aug. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 8)
720
Al Smith (reviewer) The Yellow Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein Sep. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 9)
735
Al Smith (reviewer) Goldstein's Gallery by Philip T. Goldstein Sep. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 9)
735
Philip T. Goldstein Twink spectator and performer select two cards, which happen to be mates, several versions with one and two decks and with four aces instead of random mates
Nov. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 11)
754
Philip T. Goldstein Psychia-Twist
Dec. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 12)
775
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction why magicians think mentalism is easy
1979 2
Philip T. Goldstein Windowshopper shopping prediction in envelope
1979 3
Philip T. Goldstein Shuffled Impulse one of six
Related to 1979 5
Philip T. Goldstein Designation prediction of geometric shape
Inspired by 1979 6
Philip T. Goldstein The Armchair Bowler imaginary game of bowling, prediction of knocked over pins
Also published here 1979 8
Philip T. Goldstein Phona someone phoned who names zodiac of the caller
1979 13
Philip T. Goldstein Astro-Key twelve keys with zodiac labels, key with spectator's zodiac opens the lock
VariationsAlso published here 1979 15
Philip T. Goldstein Quindex
1979 17
Philip T. Goldstein Modern Dart card is chosen by tossing a dart, five-way
Inspired by 1979 18
Philip T. Goldstein Resolution three new year's resolutions are predicted
Also published here 1979 20
Philip T. Goldstein Doubleview two person select a card, both are divined
1979 22
Philip T. Goldstein Newts four kings change into tens and aces and backs turn from red to blue to green
1979 1
Philip T. Goldstein Picasso Aces four blue-backed aces, twelve red-backed cards, Aces transpose one by one
Also published here 1979 2
Frederick Braue, Philip T. Goldstein Braue Addition variation
1979 2
Philip T. Goldstein True Blue sandwich with odd backed kings
1979 5
Philip T. Goldstein First Raid odd-backed collectors cards
1979 5
Philip T. Goldstein Second Raid odd-backed collectors cards
1979 7
Philip T. Goldstein Switch-Out
1979 7
Philip T. Goldstein Third Raid odd-backed collectors cards
1979 8
Philip T. Goldstein Odd Passengers two red cards penetrate four black cards twice
1979 8
Philip T. Goldstein Contagion I five black cards and one red card, when red card touches black card, they turn over and turn into red cards
1979 10
Philip T. Goldstein Contagion II Contagion I with different colored backs
1979 10
Philip T. Goldstein Contagion III faces vanish
1979 11
Philip T. Goldstein Brevis odd back and three other cards have different values
1979 11
Philip T. Goldstein Mixed Triplets 3&3, three phases, in the end all cards are black
1979 12
Philip T. Goldstein Off-Balance Leader color-groups with two different numerical sizes
Related toAlso published here 1979 14
Philip T. Goldstein A Simple Mutation
1979 15
Philip T. Goldstein Dear Customer
1979 1
Philip T. Goldstein Tearable two cards are torn, halves transpose several times
VariationsAlso published here 1979 1
Thomas Alan Waters Synchroincidence two decks, same card is selected, red/blue
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
31
Philip T. Goldstein Cycle backs of four cards change color, red/blue double backer
Related to 1979 2
Philip T. Goldstein Cycle Exchange daley's last trick with color changing back kicker
1979 3
Philip T. Goldstein Cycle Twist twisting four cards, one by one, with color changing back kicker
1979 3
Philip T. Goldstein Cycle Elevator packet elevator with color changing back kicker
1979 5
Philip T. Goldstein Penetration of Blank four kings and four blank cards
Inspired byAlso published here 1979 2
Philip T. Goldstein Lassie with four aces, all cards are blank as a climax
Also published here 1979 3
Philip T. Goldstein Choice Print four blank cards change into selection one by one, and eventually back to blank
Related to 1979 6
Philip T. Goldstein Immoracle packet cut-off, anti-faro procedure to arrive at Royal Flush, overhand shuffle set-up sequence
Inspired byRelated to 1979
The Chronicles (Issue 18)
1240
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Notions by Philip T. Goldstein 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 28)
109
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Verbal Control by Philip T. Goldstein 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
140
Philip T. Goldstein Cue Stick card is selected and divined, notepad with wax
1979
Magick (Issue 224)
1117
Barry Wiley Earth-Ward III out of this world type, with business cards
Inspired byRelated to 1979
Magick (Issue 226)
1127
Philip T. Goldstein Numix handling of the 14/15 stack force, as a prediction
1979
Magick (Issue 229)
1143
Philip T. Goldstein Homer ESP symbols, cards match with cards in envelope
1979
Magick (Issue 232)
1158
Philip T. Goldstein Printed Matter prediction of chosen word, ambigram prediction as two-way out
Inspired by 1979
Magick (Issue 236)
1177
Philip T. Goldstein The Crystal Key keys in envelopes, using Crystal Clock Dial
1979
Magick (Issue 236)
1178
Philip T. Goldstein Day for Night Daley's Rouge et Noir with ESP cards
Inspired by 1979
Magick (Issue 236)
1179
Philip T. Goldstein Beam groups selects a card verbally, and one card is selected and pocketed, medium divines both cards and finds spectator who pocketed the one card
1979
Magick (Issue 238)
1189
Philip T. Goldstein Teamwork card with names of famous couples, performer and spectator select two that match
1979
Magick (Issue 242)
1209
Philip T. Goldstein Red Exchange with color changing back kicker of two cards
Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
52
Earl Nelson Between Your Points of Departure Aces between spectator's palm, selection added, it vanishes and reappears reversed in deck
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1979 7
Frank Simon About Faces Aces Kings put in Deck, Aces twist and then change into Kings, Aces now in deck
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1979 43
Daryl Martinez Twisted Aces Redivivus last Ace vanishes and reappears reversed in deck
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1980 105
Philip T. Goldstein Matswitch under cover of close up mat in context of routine in which card travels to under mat
Related to Jan. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 1)
292
Philip T. Goldstein Monte Plus Minus
July 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 7)
366
Philip T. Goldstein Mexican Turnover Variation three card monte context
July 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 7)
367
Philip T. Goldstein Abacus cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted/divined, partial stack
Related toVariationsAlso published here Oct. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 10)
397
Philip T. Goldstein Ringleader fingerring vanishes and appears knoted on a cord
Feb. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 2)
802
Philip T. Goldstein Data date is predicted
May 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 5)
848
Dai Vernon, Philip T. Goldstein Dai Vernon's Centerpiece center deal bluff
Variations June 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 6)
863
Philip T. Goldstein Amulation ring travels from a box into an amulet, which was put into another box
July 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7)
879
Walt Lees (reviewer) Spectacle by Philip T. GoldsteinVariations Nov. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 11)
944
Philip T. Goldstein Precoinition box with different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
  • Gaffed Box Version (Corinda Money Box)
  • No Gaff Version (verbal ploy, spectators assume there are more coins)
Related toAlso published here Nov. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 11)
944
Philip T. Goldstein Simple Oscar
Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
954
Philip T. Goldstein Simple Thornton back changes as a kicker
Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
958
Philip T. Goldstein Either Aura medium sense aura of an object, which was held over a box
Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
959
Philip T. Goldstein Jan-Ken-Pon rock paper scissors cards, winning card and prediction
Related toAlso published here Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
960
Philip T. Goldstein Brasso Profundo finger rings on a cord, penetrate brass nut under handkerchief
Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
962
Philip T. Goldstein 37th Parallel prediction and spectator guesses second spectator's result
Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
962
Philip T. Goldstein Spirit Count
Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
963
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1980 2
Philip T. Goldstein Dowsing For Dollars three pennies and a half dollar in four envelopes, spectator finds the silver with dowsing device
Inspired byAlso published here 1980 3
Philip T. Goldstein Kirigami paper with letters, spectator folds and cuts it, then he forms a word with the either face up or face down letters
Variations 1980 4
Philip T. Goldstein One Hand Clapping coding system, for zodiac signs or other lists
Inspired by 1980 5
Philip T. Goldstein Squarot prediction of a tarot card, magic square force
Related to 1980 7
Philip T. Goldstein, Walter B. Gibson, Maurice Kraitchik Rainbow Matrix number force with a magic square
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1980 8
Philip T. Goldstein Karma photo prediction of chosen car color and license plate number
Related to 1980 9
Philip T. Goldstein Indication prediction of one of five words written on a card
Inspired by
  • Clayton Rawson effect
Variations
1980 10
Philip T. Goldstein French Active six flags, chosen one is predicted, off-beat
1980 12
Philip T. Goldstein Psiangle one card is predicted, one identified by clairvoyance and the third by telepathy
1980 12
Philip T. Goldstein Glimpsing the Bottom Two Cards
1980 14
Philip T. Goldstein Racer's Edge fictitious horse race, Age Cards, reverse binary
Related toVariations 1980 15
Walt Lees Four Blank Cards four blank cards are printed on both sides, four Kings
Related to 1980 13
Philip T. Goldstein Masque joker transforms into three selection one by one, last phase is a transposition
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 1
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction on the release of the routine
1980 1
Bill Robbins Bluff Ring small ring vanished from rope and reappears in sleeve or hooked over ear
Related to 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1337
Karl Fulves Chink-A-Slink chink-a-chink with chalk Xs or coins on photograph, posed as problem
Related to 1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
171
Bob Hummer Hummer's Bible Trick bible book test, prediction of word, with playing cards
VariationsAlso published here 1980 22
Bob Hummer Hummer's Magic Carpet divination of a four letter word from a list, with handkerchief and alphabet cards
Related toVariations 1980 25
Bob Hummer This Is It twenty cards in a row, spectator selects amount of matches and signs the corresponding card on the the face, on the back of the card is written "This is It" and the correct number of selected matches
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
  • marketed 1943
1980 30
Bob Hummer Dial a Date Deal two rows of eight cards are dealt on the table, some face up and some face down, spectator selects a name on a sheet and turns cards over corresponding to the number next to the name, performer's back is turned and when he looks at cards name can be divined
Related toVariations 1980 31
Philip T. Goldstein The Tenniel Prediction one of about ten cards is selected and predicted, prediction for two cards
Inspired by 1980
Magick (Issue 248)
1239
Philip T. Goldstein 9th Dimension spectator counts matches in matchbook, card with matching number appears in chosen pile
Related to 1980
Magick (Issue 252)
1259
Philip T. Goldstein Under Orders clever combination of principles to divine two cards
Related to 1980
Magick (Issue 256)
1279
Philip T. Goldstein Backstab card is reversed in the deck, cards next to them are predicted, with Major Arcana
Variations 1980
Magick (Issue 259)
1293
Philip T. Goldstein Die-Lex prediction of a word, die is thrown, limitation process of the die throw down to two numbers
1980
Magick (Issue 264)
1319
Philip T. Goldstein Second Hand prediction of hand
Related to 1980
Magick (Issue 269)
1343
Philip T. Goldstein Key to... the Future! in box is prediction on which attempt the lock opens
Also published here 1980
Magick (Issue 273)
1361
Philip T. Goldstein Ahoy There! book test featuring a matrix number force
Apr. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 4)
474
Jean-Jacques Sanvert Impromptu Abacus cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted/divined
Inspired by Dec. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 12)
574
Philip T. Goldstein Diveswitch
1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Trionic)
83
Thomas Alan Waters MuTarot Mutus Nomen with tarot cards, start for a reading with several people
Related to 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
103
Philip T. Goldstein A Fine Mesh two selections between three odd-backed jokers vanish, then a joker finds the selections in deck on either side, red/blue double backer
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1981 1
Philip T. Goldstein Quasimodo three jokers and one normal card are mixed, monte type premise, normal card's back changes red and then blue again with comedic presentation, red/blue double backer
Variations 1981 3
Gene "Phantini" Grant All Bets Covered one of five words on a sheet of paper is selected and was predicted before
Inspired by 1981 12
Philip T. Goldstein Printing History four blank cards, four times one King among three blanks, then four Kings
Also published here Oct. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 6)
105
Philip T. Goldstein Tinted Glass with five cards, selection's back changes color
Dec. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 8)
136
Philip T. Goldstein Orientation! prediction of a Japanese city, cards with names, prediction in form of ABC cards in envelope, 10/11 force, see also p. 1380
1981
Magick (Issue 275)
1371
Philip T. Goldstein Mathemusical number arrived at via calculator procedure (subtraction of three digits and its reverse, then cross sum), that number on a list of song is played by calculator
Also published here 1981
Magick (Issue 279)
1393
Philip T. Goldstein Death... by Hanging! envelopes hanging on an easel
1981
Magick (Issue 283)
1411
Philip T. Goldstein Cubicle spectator scrambles Rubik's cube and throws it, number of yellow squares on top predicted
Also published here 1981
Magick (Issue 287)
1432
Philip T. Goldstein Con-Test spectator try to divine number, prediction states who is closer to the number and how far off
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1981
Magick (Issue 293)
1461
Philip T. Goldstein Phil Goldstein Beats Inflation everybody can change envelope again at the end
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
18
David Britland (reviewer) Tearable by Philip T. Goldstein 1981
Babel (Issue 2)
27
Philip T. Goldstein Tarot Deca spectator finds his own selected card, Major Arcana
1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
99
Jerry Sadowitz The Whisperers four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Related toVariations 1982 8
Derek Dingle Outflushed gaffed and impromptu handling
Related to 1982 48
Derek Dingle Post It! signature on Post It! Note travels from card to card
Related toVariations 1982 164
Philip T. Goldstein Dunbury Sandwich To Go wrong card is found, sandwich cards change, right card is now sandwiched
July 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 7)
654
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Thunday by Philip T. Goldstein Oct. 1982
Epoptica (Issue 2)
89
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Exile by Philip T. Goldstein Oct. 1982
Epoptica (Issue 2)
90
Philip T. Goldstein Star-Tell set of ESP cards with cirles and one star, star is chosen by spectator and random layout is predicted (wash off marker)
Nov. 1982 19
Philip T. Goldstein Double-Bluff two cards transpose from deck to deck (different back colors) two times
1982 187
Philip T. Goldstein Ascension transformation kicker
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1982 473
Philip T. Goldstein Packetrainer
VariationsAlso published here 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 3)
1012
Philip T. Goldstein All for Nought tic tac toe prediction
Related to Aug. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 5)
1040
Philip T. Goldstein Casanova
Related toAlso published here 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 6)
1060
Philip T. Goldstein Tenting Trip card jumps from deck to packet and back
Dec. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 7)
1066
Philip T. Goldstein Con-Sequence credit information, color changing back kicker
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 1
Philip T. Goldstein New Wave spectator reverses one of five ESP cards, same is reversed in packet in envelope
Variations 1982 3
Philip T. Goldstein, Walter B. Gibson, Maurice Kraitchik Rainbow Matrix number force with a magic square
Inspired byRelated to 1982 4
Philip T. Goldstein Prints Charming three cards, hand acts as a printing press
1982 5
Philip T. Goldstein Flushtration Count
1982 5
Philip T. Goldstein Pop-Off removing a bubble from a balloon
1982 6
Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James Ice Dice chosen values lie at chosen numbers, imaginary dice
Related toAlso published here 1982 6
Philip T. Goldstein Severence Pay-Off rope cut in paper tube, black art
1982 7
Philip T. Goldstein The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
Also published here 1982 8
Philip T. Goldstein Calculated Theft from envelope to other envelope
1982 10
Philip T. Goldstein The Hawk two cards noted while back turned, one found by shouting stop, other named, part of the "Birds of Prey" locations
Variations 1982 1
Philip T. Goldstein Abacus cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted/divined, partial stack
Also published here 1982 3
Philip T. Goldstein Cumulative three cards chosen from ten-card packet with dealing procedure
Inspired byRelated to 1982 5
Stewart James Cuemulat4e three cards chosen from 12-card packet with dealing procedure
Inspired by 1982 7
Philip T. Goldstein Mutus Nomen Comments
1982 1
Philip T. Goldstein, Thomas Alan Waters Nomen Omen Mutus Nomen using Tarot cards
Related to 1982 3
Philip T. Goldstein Nomenotes Mutus Nomen with Tarot cards
1982 5
Philip T. Goldstein Astromutus Mutus Nomen with twelve astrological signs
1982 6
Gene Finnell, Philip T. Goldstein Free Cut Procedure Variation
1982 6
Philip T. Goldstein, Dai Vernon Astronomen Mutus Nomen with twelve astrological signs
Related to 1982 8
Thomas Alan Waters Adamsmyth blank cards with numbers on both sides, two spectator's think of one each, total is divined
Related to
  • Sidney Lawrence's "It's In Your Pocket" in "Ten Self Working Card Tricks"
Variations
1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Octasm)
300
Thomas Alan Waters Optionail three spectator's count their change, name and amount of the one who has the most is predicted, other applications of the principle
Inspired by
  • Sam Dalal's "Magical Musings" in "Swami" Vol. 3, No. 30.
Variations
1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Octasm)
306
Thomas Alan Waters, Philip T. Goldstein Anagramarye selected word from a text is divined, with ABC cards
Inspired by
  • Sam Schwartz' "Anagramatic" in "Linking Ring", Vol. 43, No.1. 1963
1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Octasm)
336
Philip T. Goldstein Cubicle spectator scrambles Rubik's cube and throws it, number of yellow squares on top predicted
Also published here 1982 19
Philip T. Goldstein New Wave spectator reverses one of five ESP cards, same is reversed in packet in envelope
1982 1
Philip T. Goldstein Mathemusical number arrived at via calculator procedure (subtraction of three digits and its reverse, then cross sum), that number on a list of song is played by calculator
Also published here 1982 2
Philip T. Goldstein Strung Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1982 3
Philip T. Goldstein Precoinition box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
1982 4
Philip T. Goldstein Manhattan Transfer lie speller with automatic control, credit information for Lie Spelling
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 5
Philip T. Goldstein Back-Ordered four card small packet All Backs
1982 7
Philip T. Goldstein The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
Also published here 1982 9
Philip T. Goldstein Universal Prediction different back prediction changes to selection several times
1982 19
Philip T. Goldstein Bodkin Ace through Five, odd cards transpose with even cards
Related toAlso published here Aug. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 16)
304
Stephen Tucker Zap small piece of paper is put in cloths pin and ignited, a coin appears in a flash, see also p. 388 for comments by Phil Goldstein
Related toAlso published here Aug. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 16)
308
Bill Worsley Two Timing
Inspired byRelated to Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
330
Philip T. Goldstein Interflight three selections are interlaced between Queens, then they vanish and appear face up in deck
Variations Oct. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18)
338
Philip T. Goldstein Letter to Stephen Tucker
Oct. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18)
343
Philip T. Goldstein Gifts of Gold ideas and credits for Zap
Related to Dec. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 20)
388
Stephen Tucker Ringo-Bingo Stover's Days of Force with bingo cards
Inspired byVariations 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #2 (Xmas))
19
Philip T. Goldstein On the Beach transformation of backs of four cards, one by one
1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #2 (Xmas))
45
Philip T. Goldstein The Jorback Count concealing one face and two backs, back count meets Jordan
Related toAlso published here 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #2 (Xmas))
46
Philip T. Goldstein Very Good Hand Ace of Spades rises several time, all alike, royal flush as a kicker
Also published here 1982 8
Philip T. Goldstein Straight Up with a Twist royal flush kicker
Also published here 1982 13
Philip T. Goldstein Synch or Swim six ESP cards removed from ESP deck, two times Down-Under-Deal, cards match
Jan. 1982
Magick (Issue 301)
1502
Philip T. Goldstein Pre-Paired two times five cards are removed from a deck of ESP cards, after down-under deal two spectators end up with same card
Sep. 1982
Magick (Issue 310)
1549
Philip T. Goldstein Exile
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 1
Philip T. Goldstein Short Jump only eight cards, instant assembly
1983 25
Philip T. Goldstein Partial Switch two four 2, using two packets of four cards each
1983 25
Gene Maze, Philip T. Goldstein, Ken Krenzel Crandall Turnover Variation as packet on table is turned over, brief
1983 26
Philip T. Goldstein, Jim Lee Area Code three cards appear between sandwich cards one by one, surprise kicker by Jim Lee
1983 27
Philip T. Goldstein Positive I.D. Four one-in-two chances predicted correctly, No-Gag kicker
1983 119
Philip T. Goldstein Scissoring rope is cut to remove finger ring and restored
1983 120
Charles Hudson Abacus III cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted, partial stack, see credit corrections on page 864
Inspired by June 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 6)
790
Philip T. Goldstein High Protean fronts and backs change
Aug. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 8)
814
Philip T. Goldstein Haback Count combination of Hamman Count and Flushtration Count
Aug. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 8)
814
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Silentwe by Philip T. Goldstein Jan. 1983
Epoptica (Issue 3)
158
Philip T. Goldstein Pre-Posted
Inspired by May 1983 79
Jon Racherbaumer, Philip T. Goldstein Never on Thunday three selections, divided deck
Inspired by Oct. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 14)
136
Philip T. Goldstein Oddment four aces and jack change to four jacks and ace
Inspired by 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 10)
1117
Philip T. Goldstein Avanturn four jokers turn into aces
Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1172
Brother John Hamman, Philip T. Goldstein Hamman Count variation
Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1172
Philip T. Goldstein Avanturn II
Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1172
Philip T. Goldstein Avanturn III
Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1173
Philip T. Goldstein Avanturn IV
Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1173
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1983 1
Philip T. Goldstein, Frank Thompson Exitwist twisting with four jokers, one vanishes at the end
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1983 2
Philip T. Goldstein ExtraExitwist additional color-changing back kicker
Also published here 1983 4
Philip T. Goldstein ExtendedExitwist joker becomes red face and vanishes
Also published here 1983 6
Philip T. Goldstein The Ghostback Count Elmsley/Flushtration combination from Pinch Grip
1983 7
Philip T. Goldstein Chromavator elevator packet version, color-changing back kicker
Also published here 1983 8
Philip T. Goldstein Chromatwist color-changing back kicker
Also published here 1983 9
Philip T. Goldstein Chromated combining preceding Chromavator and Chromatwist
VariationsAlso published here 1983 10
Philip T. Goldstein Chromatose combining preceding Chromavator and Chromatwist
Also published here 1983 11
Philip T. Goldstein Slide Three-Way three all alike display
1983 12
Philip T. Goldstein Odd Monte three business cards used
1983 12
Thomas Alan Waters Trisonic design cards, three are divined
Inspired byRelated to 1983
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Mindscript 3: The Symbol Test)
424
Reinhard Müller Magical Mysteries! idea and variation for Interflight and E.Z.2.
Inspired byVariations Feb. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 22)
428
Philip T. Goldstein Hopscotch five cards put in order on table, always two cards are switched and are back in sequence again
Also published here Mar. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 23)
443
Philip T. Goldstein Rethink Stover's Days of Force with bingo cards
Inspired by Apr. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 24)
468
Philip T. Goldstein Hof-Ace odd back color of Aces
Inspired by 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
13
Philip T. Goldstein Whispereaders three selections are divined, then are found to have X on the back
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 29)
560
Philip T. Goldstein Finger Force way to form a two digit number by holding up fingers, limited outcome, force
Also published here Apr. 1983
Magick (Issue 318)
1589
David Britland Flesh Eaters three handlings, with interlace subtlety
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
15
David Britland Fourlorn last card vanishes
Inspired byVariations 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
22
Philip T. Goldstein Sans Fronds without palming
Inspired byAlso published here 1984 96
Philip T. Goldstein Simulated Placement of Card in Pocket left outside pocket, stolen back to deck
1984 96
Philip T. Goldstein Simplified Empty Kosky Switch stealing card from sandwich onto deck
Inspired by 1984 97
Philip T. Goldstein Pretense one phase
Also published here Feb. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 2)
886
Jeff Busby (reviewer) MajorMinor by Philip T. Goldstein Jan. 1984
Epoptica (Issue 5)
261
Philip T. Goldstein Alphabetween alphabet card, initials of spectator are found via Business Card Prophecy Move
Apr. 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 20)
187
Philip T. Goldstein Choice Flesh
VariationsAlso published here Apr. 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 20)
188