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the great poker trick \n "a particular favorite of mr. adrian plate", new deck opened and shuffled, seven hands dealt and performer wins \n adrian plate \n a trick at poker \n adrian plate \n supplementary note \n karl fulves \n pat-hand poker deal \n nick trost
1909
the art of magic
Adrian Plate
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The Great Poker Trick
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coeur-mariage (erste ausführung) \n two cards in center come to top and bottom, then three cards transpose around with guessing game presentation \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n the married hearts #1 \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n the married hearts and four cupids \n nick trost
1910
kartenkünste
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Coeur-Mariage (Erste Ausführung)
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the diabolical reversed card (improved) \n card reverses visibly à la tunnel effect \n charles t. jordan \n earl de forrest \n nick's push-thru \n nick trost \n a card turns over! \n william larsen \n t. page wright \n diabolical reversed card (improved) \n charles t. jordan \n earl de forrest \n diabolical reversed card \n charles t. jordan \n earl de forrest
1921
the four full hands
Charles T. Jordan, Earl De Forrest
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The Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved)
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diabolical transposition \n two thought cards across with two decks, stacked, siamesa \n charles t. jordan \n three chances in 26 \n nick trost \n u. f. grant \n girl thots \n karl fulves \n diabolical transposition \n charles t. jordan \n diabolical transposition \n charles t. jordan \n steve beam \n x-men \n steve beam \n x-men ii \n steve beam \n x-men iii \n steve beam \n x-men iv \n ramón riobóo \n jordan plus colour \n roy walton \n colour me jordan \n roy walton \n charles t. jordan \n traspasando lo imposible \n ramón riobóo \n diabolical transposition \n charles t. jordan \n diabolical transposition \n charles t. jordan
1922
the four full hands
Charles T. Jordan
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Diabolical Transposition
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Variations- Colour Me Jordan (Roy Walton, Charles T. Jordan, 1973)
- Jordan Plus Colour (Roy Walton, 1978)
- Girl Thots (Karl Fulves, 1983)
- Three Chances in 26 (Nick Trost, U. F. Grant, 1997)
- Diabolical Transposition (Charles T. Jordan, Steve Beam, 2010)
- X-Men (Steve Beam, 2010)
- X-Men II (Steve Beam, 2010)
- X-Men III (Steve Beam, 2010)
- X-Men IV (Ramón Riobóo, 2010)
- Traspasando lo Imposible (Ramón Riobóo, 2016)
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a strange coincidence \n card freely chosen with knife stab, then position chosen and card above and below knife denote earlier selection with suit and value \n victor farelli \n controlled coincidence \n victor farelli \n controlled coincidence \n victor farelli \n duplex prediction \n nick trost
1931
controlled coincidence
Victor Farelli
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A Strange Coincidence
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royal marriages \n \n unknown \n the queen of hearts and her suitors \n nick trost
1935
card manipulations
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Royal Marriages
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an effective poker deal \n re-deal stacking done by spectator, double duke suggestion \n unknown \n rump shaker \n jack parker \n tomas blomberg \n power poker \n vic trabucco \n double duke \n nick trost
1935
card manipulations
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the nines \n random numbers add up to nine, nines are selected \n unknown \n the nines \n unknown \n the nines ii \n nick trost
1936
card manipulations
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the mystic eight \n four-of-a-kind location based on the mystical number eight \n victor farelli \n four of a kind - another version \n nick trost \n a mystic seven phase \n paul gordon \n a mystic seven phase ii \n paul gordon \n "the mystic seven" (victor farelli, published 1929 by edward bagshawe) \n the mystic jacks \n nick trost \n mystic ten poker \n nick trost
1936
lend me your pack
Victor Farelli
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The Mystic Eight
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Related to- "The Mystic Seven" (Victor Farelli, published 1929 by Edward Bagshawe)
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effect no. 1 \n spectator deals five hands, no good hand, but when the magician deals he get's a straight flush, re-deal stacking \n u. f. grant \n dealing a royal flush \n u. f. grant \n luck vs. skill \n nick trost
1936
the gambler's expose act
U. F. Grant
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prediction \n confusing cut to force two cards, possibly by ralph w. hull (see trost reference) \n unknown \n double discovery \n nick trost \n fair cuts - double force \n unknown \n royal assembly \n nick trost \n give it to me straight \n nick trost
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
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Prediction
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spellino \n spectator's name is spelt \n u. f. grant \n what's in a name? \n nick trost
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
U. F. Grant
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double prediction \n two cards are counted to after reverse faro procedure, positions predicted, actually walter gibson's (see article "reverse faro shuffle" on conjuringcredits) \n charles t. jordan \n walter b. gibson \n up and down \n dai vernon \n double prediction \n charles t. jordan \n walter b. gibson \n double prediction \n charles t. jordan \n walter b. gibson \n "the double prediction" (walter b. gibson, sixteen master card mysteries, 1928) \n synchronicity revisited \n nick trost \n another esp double prediction \n nick trost
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Charles T. Jordan, Walter B. Gibson
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Double Prediction
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giant acrobatic cards \n some jumbo cards are dealt face up face down alternating, they turn over again while a second packet is now mixed alternately, double backers \n u. f. grant \n believe it or not! \n nick trost \n "stage magic" (burling hull, 1932) \n die akrobatischen riesenkarten \n u. f. grant
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
U. F. Grant
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Giant Acrobatic Cards
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1937
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keystone card discovery \n two numbers named, predicted card is found at position equal to the difference between the two numbers after two failed count-downs, actually jordan's?! \n william larsen \n t. page wright \n the keystone card discovery \n charles t. jordan \n esp coincidence or what \n nick trost
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
William Larsen, T. Page Wright
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Keystone Card Discovery
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gardner's card speller \n answer to three questions is spelled, spectator can lie, still the card shows up at the end \n martin gardner \n automatic lie speller \n nick trost \n si-decker \n steve beam
1937
here's new magic
Martin Gardner
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Gardner's Card Speller
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1937
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do as i do \n packs not exchanged, no key card \n dai vernon \n kings royale \n nick trost \n abra-card-abra \n nick trost \n incredible! \n nick trost
1938
greater magic
Dai Vernon
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Do As I Do
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the magic thrust \n \n orville wayne meyer \n spectator's royal flush \n nick trost \n the magic thrust repeated \n nick trost \n the esp magic thrust \n nick trost \n meyer's matching miracle \n nick trost \n new view revisited \n nick trost
1938
more card manipulations
Orville Wayne Meyer
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The Magic Thrust
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tri-predicti \n envelope cut in deck, card above and below predicted, repeat \n l. vosburgh lyons \n ace-predicti \n nick trost
1939
the jinx
L. Vosburgh Lyons
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Tri-Predicti
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the ambitious twins \n \n unknown \n more than one ambition \n justin higham \n the ambitious duo \n nick trost
1940
expert card technique
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The Ambitious Twins
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1940
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perplexity \n two cards in twenty card packet at unknown positions change place (more or less) \n walter b. gibson \n outflanked \n steve beam \n number transposition \n larry jennings \n swindle switch with cards and dice \n nick trost
1940
the jinx
Walter B. Gibson
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Perplexity
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1940
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the magic separation \n face-up and face-down cards are shuffled, performer separates cards behind back so one pile consists of same amount of face up cards as the other, see collected secrets for variations \n bob hummer \n the magic separation \n bob hummer \n double separation \n warren wiersbe \n bob hummer \n hummer of a trick! \n robert page \n bob hummer \n rebuilding a hummer \n lorenz schär \n hummerless \n steve beam \n newcomer hummer \n steve beam \n ein neuer absonderlicher kartentrick \n unknown \n bild und rücken \n bob hummer \n the magic separation \n bob hummer \n bluff presentation for the magic separation \n ken simmons \n 3. kein zufall \n bob hummer \n face-up divination \n nick trost \n a hummer routine \n nick trost \n bob hummer \n tacto extraordinario \n robert "dr. faust" remartinez
1940
half-a-dozen hummers
Bob Hummer
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The Magic Separation
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Related toVariations- Double Separation (Warren Wiersbe, Bob Hummer, 1946)
- Hummer of a Trick! (Robert Page, Bob Hummer, 1968)
- Bluff Presentation for The Magic Separation (Ken Simmons, 1992)
- Face-Up Divination (Nick Trost, 2015)
- A Hummer Routine (Nick Trost, Bob Hummer, 2015)
- Rebuilding a Hummer (Lorenz Schär, 2020)
- Hummerless (Steve Beam, 2020)
- Newcomer Hummer (Steve Beam, 2020)
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face up prediction \n spectator and performer turn cards over in the deck, number of reversed cards is predicted \n bob hummer \n face up prediction \n bob hummer \n hummer addition \n harry lorayne \n what about hummer's number? \n jon racherbaumer \n mixed cards and feelings \n reinhard müller \n predecktion \n steve beam \n rebuilding a hummer \n lorenz schär \n hummerless \n steve beam \n newcomer hummer \n steve beam \n all the weigh \n steve beam \n the 4th die \n karl fulves \n face-up prediction \n bob hummer \n manto \n roberto giobbi \n richard vollmer \n bob hummer \n the thirteenth turn \n martin gardner \n match \n michael weber \n a hummer routine \n nick trost \n bob hummer
1940
half-a-dozen hummers
Bob Hummer
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Face Up Prediction
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Related toVariations- Hummer Addition (Harry Lorayne, 1965)
- What About Hummer's Number? (Jon Racherbaumer, 1990)
- The 4th Die (Karl Fulves, 2000)
- Manto (Roberto Giobbi, Richard Vollmer, Bob Hummer, 2006)
- A Hummer Routine (Nick Trost, Bob Hummer, 2015)
- Rebuilding a Hummer (Lorenz Schär, 2020)
- Hummerless (Steve Beam, 2020)
- Newcomer Hummer (Steve Beam, 2020)
- All the Weigh (Steve Beam, 2020)
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the dream of a hermit \n three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck \n dr. stanley jaks \n 力ルイ千ビンナコネコナンビ千イル力? \n philip t. goldstein \n dream of the hermit \n nick trost \n jaks two deck trick \n dr. stanley jaks \n karl fulves \n cutting corners \n karl fulves \n ein traumhafte Übereinstimmung \n dr. stanley jaks \n dream of a hermit \n dr. stanley jaks \n the jaks two-deck trick \n dr. stanley jaks \n jaks two-deck trick variation \n j. w. sarles \n the dream deck \n unknown \n noch träumt der eremit \n dr. stanley jaks \n how about that! \n paul diamond \n red-black separation and mate location \n larry jennings \n the dream of a hermit \n dr. stanley jaks \n match up \n michał kociołek
1941
the jinx
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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The Dream of a Hermit
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1941
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pat hand full houses \n seven-handed deal, variation without bottom deal \n val evans \n pat-hand poker deal \n nick trost
1941
stacks and stacks of cards
Val Evans
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Pat Hand Full Houses
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vernon's automatic gambler \n same set-up dealt over and over for two players \n dai vernon \n repeat poker deal \n dai vernon \n the automatic gambler is back \n ian baxter \n semiautomatic gambler \n harry riser \n repeat poker deal \n dai vernon \n vernon's progressive poker routine (with riffle shuffle) \n dai vernon \n ten-card repeat and any hand called for \n nick trost \n gary plants' setup for dai vernon's automatic gambler from dai vernon's select secrets \n gary plants
1941/49
select secrets
Dai Vernon
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Vernon's Automatic Gambler
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1941/49
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double detection \n magician determines facing cards in a by a spectator faced deck \n richard himber \n kissed and divined (improved) \n nick trost \n double detection doubled \n nick trost
1942
tarbell course in magic — volume 2
Richard Himber
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Double Detection
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1942
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vanish and spell \n card vanishes and is found via spelling from the top \n martin gardner \n seven card count \n nick trost \n card to pocket \n juan tamariz
1942
cut the cards
Martin Gardner
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Vanish and Spell
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1942
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double back card force \n method to repeat 203rd force with a second card \n r. m. jamison \n the 203rd force \n henry christ \n a clean-cut coincidence \n nick trost
1944
hugard's magic monthly
R. M. Jamison
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Double Back Card Force
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July 1944
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triple coincidence \n two decks, three cards exchanged \n john scarne \n kings royale \n nick trost \n triple coincidence \n john scarne \n roberto giobbi \n triple vision \n david regal \n scarne's triple coincidence revisited \n tom gagnon \n coincidence with two decks and three cards \n juan tamariz \n esp triple coincidence \n nick trost \n odd men out \n dan tong
1946
stars of magic
John Scarne
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Triple Coincidence
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1946
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miracle do as i do \n \n warren wiersbe \n marlo's think a card \n edward marlo \n blind date \n edward marlo \n the third dimension \n nick trost \n one pack triple do \n frederick braue \n triple esp miracle \n nick trost \n total card-matching routine \n nick trost \n a paradox of pairs \n paul lepaul \n marlo's think a card \n edward marlo
1946
mental cases with cards
Warren Wiersbe
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Miracle Do As I Do
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1946
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in my estimation ... \n performer cuts off same amount of cards as spectator \n warren wiersbe \n weight guess \n nick trost \n a condition of balance \n warren wiersbe \n roberto giobbi
1946
mental cases with cards
Warren Wiersbe
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In My Estimation ...
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1946
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double separation \n packet shuffled face-up face-down, then statement over condition made and colors separated \n warren wiersbe \n bob hummer \n the magic separation \n bob hummer \n the magic separation \n bob hummer \n red and black routine \n nick trost \n follow-up trick \n warren wiersbe \n bob hummer
1946
mental cases with cards
Warren Wiersbe, Bob Hummer
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Double Separation
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1946
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super optical illusion \n four blue backed cards reverse themselves and changes faces and backs, see p. 320 for comment \n george sands \n wacky packet \n nick trost \n the super optical illusion \n george sands \n frederick braue \n the super dooper optical illusion \n clayton rawson \n george sands \n upside down \n edward marlo
1946
hugard's magic monthly
George Sands
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Super Optical Illusion
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hummer's 18 card mystery \n spectator takes eighteen cards and turns over the top two cards and cuts the pile, that step is repeated as often as he likes, then the performer takes the cards behind his back and divines the amount of reversed cards, see collected secrets for links to variations \n bob hummer \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer \n under the table \n martin gardner \n bob hummer \n vuelvo dos y corto \n vicente canuto \n bob hummer \n a hummer routine \n nick trost \n bob hummer \n the party's over \n peter duffie
1946
face up face down mysteries
Bob Hummer
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Hummer's 18 Card Mystery
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1946
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the lonely card \n cato routine, cards turned face up, performer takes packet behind back and reverses all cards except selection \n bob hummer \n the lonely card \n bob hummer \n return of the lonely card \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n which way? \n peter a. mcdonald \n der "sex"-test \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n return of the lonely card \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n fingertip sensitivity \n roberto giobbi \n bob hummer \n hummer's paradox \n nick trost \n eddie's hummer \n eddie fields
1946
face up face down mysteries
Bob Hummer
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The Lonely Card
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Variations- Which Way? (Peter A. McDonald, 1950)
- Der "Sex"-Test (Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), 1956)
- Eddie's Hummer (Eddie Fields, 1997)
- Return of the Lonely Card (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2002)
- Return of the Lonely Card (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2004)
- Fingertip Sensitivity (Roberto Giobbi, Bob Hummer, 2006)
- Hummer's Paradox (Nick Trost, 2011)
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this is your card \n spectator removes a card each from ten-card groups, when his selection is among them he takes this one \n george coons \n this is your card - with a punch \n nick trost
1946
50 tricks you can do, you will do, easy to do
George Coons
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This Is Your Card
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1946
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no. 1 "four of a kind" \n values of three cards are counted to find mates of selection to form four-of-a-kind \n g. w. hunter \n g. w. hunter's "four of a kind" revisited \n nick trost
1946
further magic of the hands
G. W. Hunter
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No. 1 "Four of a Kind"
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1946
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new view \n deck in new deck order, spectator has the deck under the table and puts one card reversed in the middle of the deck, it is placed exactly where it belongs in the new deck order \n paul curry \n new(er) view \n tom ransom \n against all odds \n darwin ortiz \n new view revisited \n nick trost
1947
the phoenix
Paul Curry
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New View
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under the table \n spectator takes eighteen cards and turns over the top two cards and cuts the pile, that step is repeated as often as he likes, then the performer takes the cards behind his back and divines the amount of reversed cards, cards are separated into red and blacks as climax
- turn every other card \n martin gardner \n bob hummer \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer \n under the table - trost version \n nick trost
1948
hugard's magic monthly
Martin Gardner, Bob Hummer
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Under the Table
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the influential ace \n \n al leech \n aces up \n al leech \n edward marlo \n aces up \n nick trost
1949
for card men only
Al Leech
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The Influential Ace
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Inspired byVariations
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1949
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elusive jacks \n \n al leech \n edward marlo \n martin gardner \n casanova card trick \n edward marlo \n martin gardner \n routine royal \n al leech \n do as i do blackjack and poker iv \n nick trost
1949
for card men only
Al Leech, Edward Marlo, Martin Gardner
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Elusive Jacks
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1949
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double deuce \n \n al leech \n three-d \n jerry k. hartman \n the spectator's straight flush ii \n nick trost \n sandwitchery - phase iii \n jerry k. hartman
1949
for card men only
Al Leech
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Double Deuce
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1949
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quadruple coincidence \n three cards and number of cards of a cut-off packet match \n george c. engel \n quadruple coincidence \n george starke \n george engel's doozee \n george c. engel \n quadruple coincidence \n johnny thompson \n harry riser \n three in a million \n frank garcia \n triple coincidence ii \n nick trost \n kitchen sync \n tom frame
1949
hugard's magic monthly
George C. Engel
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Quadruple Coincidence
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May 1949
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staggered - prime presentation \n two decks, one card is selected and both decks dealt until same card is found in other deck, card found at same position as mate of selection is named and its mate is not found in other deck but in envelope, repeated with written prediction inside card case \n eddie joseph \n impromptu miracle \n lin searles \n cy endfield \n twindow \n thomas alan waters \n staggering power of thought \n edward marlo \n intelligentsia \n karl fulves \n igor \n karl fulves \n the dark force \n karl fulves \n a "staggered" routine \n nick trost \n a coincidence and divination routine \n nick trost \n flummoxed \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph \n late key \n tomas blomberg \n late key \n tomas blomberg
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Prime Presentation
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Related toVariations- Impromptu Miracle (Lin Searles, Cy Endfield, 1973)
- Twindow (Thomas Alan Waters, 1984)
- Staggering Power of Thought (Edward Marlo, 1988)
- Intelligentsia (Karl Fulves, 1999)
- Igor (Karl Fulves, 2000)
- The Dark Force (Karl Fulves, 2000)
- A "Staggered" Routine (Nick Trost, 2009)
- A Coincidence and Divination Routine (Nick Trost, 2009)
- Flummoxed (Jim Steinmeyer, Eddie Joseph, 2013)
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fair cuts - double force \n face-to-face cuts to force two cards \n unknown \n double discovery \n nick trost \n the lucky royal flush \n nick trost \n prediction \n unknown \n fair cuts blackjack \n nick trost \n royal flushed iii \n nick trost
1949
52 amazing card tricks
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Fair Cuts - Double Force
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1949
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marlo's janus \n some red and ten cards are mixed, spectator deals them on face-up cards on table, all color match, double facers, see also p. 837 \n edward marlo \n esp janus \n nick trost
1950
the phoenix
Edward Marlo
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Marlo's Janus
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June 1950
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you do as i do (using one pack of cards) \n no. 14, do as i do, performer picks out spectator's card, asks spectator to take out similar card and is able to divine it \n al baker \n dr. ben b. braude \n three-way do as i do \n nick trost
1950
scarne on card tricks
Al Baker, Dr. Ben B. Braude
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You Do as I Do (Using one pack of cards)
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1950
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color scheme \n no. 47, cards mixed face up/down, spectator separates face up/down, as well as red/black \n oscar weigle \n still scheming \n peter duffie \n color scheme \n oscar weigle \n 1949 manuscript \n esp color scheme \n nick trost \n another royal marriages routine \n nick trost
1950
scarne on card tricks
Oscar Weigle
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1950
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james's miracle \n no. 72, two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers \n stewart james \n pure mathematics \n dai vernon \n change x change \n karl fulves \n the inverse function deck \n mel bennett \n applause card \n stewart james \n steve beam \n a slight slant on slaight \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n destiny deck \n nick trost
1950
scarne on card tricks
Stewart James
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James's Miracle
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1950
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vernon's three-card assembly \n no. 85, handling and presentation for three jacks deal from a shuffled deck \n dai vernon \n carmen d'amico \n three jacks and a full house \n nick trost
1950
scarne on card tricks
Dai Vernon, Carmen D'Amico
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Vernon's Three-Card Assembly
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1950
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dice will tell \n no. 109, selection found by roll of two dice \n howard thurston \n oscar weigle \n double revelation with cards and dice \n nick trost \n triple enigma \n karl fulves \n tony bartolotta \n decoy dice \n stewart judah \n dice will tell more \n nick trost
1950
scarne on card tricks
Howard Thurston, Oscar Weigle
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Dice Will Tell
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1950
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the four deuces \n no. 152, magician and spectator each place half the deck behind their backs. they each take out two cards, which are revealed to be the four twos \n john scarne \n frank garcia \n kopy kat \n nick trost \n frank garcia \n dr. stanley jaks \n dr. jak's symbol mystery \n nick trost \n do as i do with two cards \n nick trost \n repeat do as i do \n nick trost \n dr. jaks with a colorful finish i \n nick trost
1950
scarne on card tricks
John Scarne, Frank Garcia
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The Four Deuces
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1950
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gambler's luck \n poker player's picnic type kings location, open bottom deal demo followed by aces deal \n lewis ganson \n "tops four aces" (paul clive's "card tricks without skill") \n "the honest gambler" (walter b. gibson's "professional magic for amateurs") \n gambler's poker routine \n nick trost
1950
routined manipulation — part one
Lewis Ganson
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Gambler's Luck
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Inspired by- "Tops Four Aces" (Paul Clive's "Card Tricks Without Skill")
- "The Honest Gambler" (Walter B. Gibson's "Professional Magic for Amateurs")
Variations
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1950
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hummers mathematical 3 card monte \n mathematical three card monte \n bob hummer \n 3-card monte \n bob hummer \n the parity principle \n karl fulves \n note under cup finale \n darwin ortiz \n kane's variant \n peter kane \n hummeristische tele-fon-pathie \n terri rogers \n hummerous phoney telepathy \n terri rogers \n mathemonte \n karl fulves \n thoughts on hummer's monte \n david britland \n mindful monte \n jon racherbaumer \n note under cup \n al koran \n note under cups \n bob hummer \n al koran \n perfected strangers \n allan slaight \n mental three card monte \n bob hummer \n roberto giobbi \n three-way prediction \n nick trost \n psi-cup '3' \n gene nielsen \n bascom jones \n long distance journey \n michael weber \n tim trono \n pocket change i ching \n michael weber \n tim trono \n one point five hummer \n scott baird \n hat trick \n werner miller \n monte car-lo \n val le-val
1951
mathematical 3 card monte
Bob Hummer
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Hummers Mathematical 3 Card Monte
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Related toVariations- Note Under Cups (Bob Hummer, Al Koran, 1958)
- Note Under Cup (Al Koran, 1968)
- The Parity Principle (Karl Fulves, 1977)
- Three-Way Prediction (Nick Trost, 1979)
- Kane's Variant (Peter Kane, 1988 ca.)
- Hummerous Phoney Telepathy (Terri Rogers, 1988)
- Hummeristische Tele-Fon-Pathie (Terri Rogers, 1989)
- Mathemonte (Karl Fulves, 1991)
- Note Under Cup Finale (Darwin Ortiz, 2006)
- Monte Car-Lo (Val Le-Val, 2007)
- Mental Three Card Monte (Bob Hummer, Roberto Giobbi, 2008)
- Long Distance Journey (Michael Weber, Tim Trono, 2013)
- Pocket Change I Ching (Michael Weber, Tim Trono, 2014)
- Thoughts on Hummer's Monte (David Britland, 2016)
- Mindful Monte (Jon Racherbaumer, 2021)
- One Point Five Hummer (Scott Baird, 2023)
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1951
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the invisible influence \n deck is divided in halves and performer knows matching pairs when cards are dealt, six phases
- the patter
- the influence in operation
- the principle explained
- details of working
- additional information \n eddie joseph \n intuition \n nick trost \n phase six \n david britland \n update on eddie joseph \n nick trost
1951
the invisible influence
Eddie Joseph
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The Invisible Influence
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Variations
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1951
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count down \n \n al leech \n the fifth card \n nick trost
1952
manipulating with leech
Al Leech
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Count Down
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1952
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ace-king a la marlo \n \n al leech \n edward marlo \n ace-king turnover \n al leech \n ace-king triple deal \n nick trost
1952
manipulating with leech
Al Leech, Edward Marlo
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Ace-King A La Marlo
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Related toVariations
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1952
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jinx-ed \n eights and aces dealt in poker hand \n russell "rusduck" duck \n dead man's hand \n henry christ \n wild bill gets shot \n nick trost
1952
the phoenix
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
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Jinx-Ed
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red and blue (improved) \n \n robert lotz \n the observation test \n nick trost \n reverse colors \n robert lotz
1952
the last word on cards
Robert Lotz
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Red and Blue (Improved)
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1952
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ace sandwich \n sandwiched card transposes with another card, happens in deck \n al leech \n one-eyed jack sandwich \n harry lorayne \n al leech \n the casino trick \n al leech \n the chosen \n karl fulves \n paradox \n karl fulves \n ace sandwich - circa 2015 \n david solomon \n focalized aces \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n the sub-trunk mystery \n nick trost \n buben-sandwich \n al leech \n a real slick ace \n joseph k. schmidt \n new jax \n john bannon \n inseparable sevens routine \n nick trost
1953
card man stuff
Al Leech
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Ace Sandwich
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1953
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traveling card \n three packets \n edward marlo \n puddle jumper \n eric mead \n the lying traveler \n michael powers \n fifteen-card mystery \n nick trost
1953
the cardician
Edward Marlo
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Traveling Card
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1953
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the mathemagician \n two spectators discover the aces by random dealing, dealing to bottom and then into multiple piles \n bill simon \n cut the kings \n frank garcia \n unbalanced aces \n bill simon \n karl fulves \n easy intuition \n larry jennings \n lucky \n allan ackerman \n d) the royal marriages \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n count-down marriage \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n leopold figner \n quadruple blackjack \n nick trost \n the eye opener \n sidney lawrence
1954
sleightly sensational
Bill Simon
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The Mathemagician
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1954
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a stab in the dark \n with deck wrapped inside newspaper, with two cards, one card chosen by performer, reflection of knife used \n nick trost
1956
ireland's yearbooks
Nick Trost
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A Stab in the Dark
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1956
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jokers wild \n all cards apparently the same, then become all jokers but selection \n nick trost
1956
ireland's yearbooks
Nick Trost
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Jokers Wild
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1956
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simultaneous \n deck is riffle shuffled, one suit is placed in spectator pocket and all others suits shuffled again, one suit matches order from cards in spectator's pocket \n nick trost
1956
ireland's yearbooks
Nick Trost
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false shuffle sequence \n apparently mixing three piles, order of one stays the same \n nick trost
1956
ireland's yearbooks
Nick Trost
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False Shuffle Sequence
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spectator's card rise \n cards are cased all sticking out, all cards slide down except selection, in spectator's hand \n nick trost \n case card \n al leech
1956
ireland's yearbooks
Nick Trost
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Spectator's Card Rise
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card and penny-tration routine \n coin vanishes when half of the cards are put on top, magnet in cards \n nick trost
1956
ireland's yearbooks
Nick Trost
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Card and Penny-Tration Routine
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1956
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case card \n cards are cased with a block sticking out, all cards slide down except selection in spectator's hand \n al leech \n case card \n al leech \n relative rise \n al leech \n kevin davie \n case card again \n jose diaz \n vynn boyar \n edward marlo \n low rise \n ken krenzel \n al leech \n whistle and i'll come \n roy walton \n spectator's card rise \n nick trost \n the descending cards \n al leech
1956
the new phoenix
Al Leech
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Case Card
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Jan. 1956
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henry christ's improvement \n same as a baffling prediction, but with a selection controlled to the 40th position, and the count is done backwards from ten \n henry christ \n a baffling prediction \n unknown \n mathematical finder \n john scarne \n christ meets gilbreath \n nick trost \n oh, holy christ! \n rune carlsen
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Henry Christ
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Henry Christ's Improvement
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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1956
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the keystone card discovery \n two numbers named, predicted card is found at position equal to the difference between the two numbers after two failed count-downs \n charles t. jordan \n mathematical black jacks \n henry christ \n the keystone card discovery \n charles t. jordan \n triple esp prediction \n nick trost
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Charles T. Jordan
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The Keystone Card Discovery
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1956
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the purloined objects \n penny, ring, key distributed to three spectators. each spectator then takes a number of matches corresponding to some rules, magician then divines who has which object \n unknown \n three object divination \n nick trost
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
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The Purloined Objects
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the "one two three" trick \n three sets of ace to three are removed, one set put in a face-up row on table, one set put face down under those cards in the row, last three cards are distributed by spectator so they don't match the face-up cards, face-down cards either predict the placement, or each set has an ace, two and three, also suggestion with other objects (different-sized cups of three colors) \n martin gardner \n the "one-two-three" trick \n nick trost \n the ace-two-three trick \n steve beam \n martin gardner \n checkmate \n steve beam \n a.f. taft prediction \n steve beam \n triball rites \n tom stone \n the true name of trigrammaton \n tom stone
1956
ibidem
Martin Gardner
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The "One Two Three" Trick
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July 1956
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penetration of thought \n two packets of four aces each with different-colored backs, thought-of ace transposes \n dai vernon \n thoughts in transit \n alex elmsley \n penetration of blank \n philip t. goldstein \n the trick of the wise \n arturo de ascanio \n exile \n philip t. goldstein \n exile \n philip t. goldstein \n thought transposed \n dai vernon \n clean sweep thought penetration \n jon racherbaumer \n neater penetration \n p. howard lyons \n thought penetration \n edward marlo \n variations on vernon's original version \n edward marlo \n a passing thought \n nick trost
1957
the dai vernon book of magic
Dai Vernon
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Penetration of Thought
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Related toVariations
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1957
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the vernon poker demonstration \n half deck set-up \n dai vernon \n the vernon poker routine \n dai vernon \n vernon variation \n stewart james \n locating a deal \n joshua jay \n the hay-dai stack \n michael skinner \n vernon-gagnon poker demonstration \n tom gagnon \n mnemonicosis \n josé franco \n back-to-back deals - after dai vernon's formula \n manuel cuesta \n juan tamariz \n propriétés du chapelet modèle \n claude rix \n speaking volumes \n ray kosby \n the principles of deception \n david ben \n grand poker demonstration \n juan tamariz \n here's a tip \n pat lakey \n a draw poker demonstration \n nick trost
1957
the dai vernon book of magic
Dai Vernon
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The Vernon Poker Demonstration
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Related toVariations- Vernon Variation (Stewart James, 1954)
- Here's a Tip (Pat Lakey, 1970)
- Propriétés du chapelet modèle (Claude Rix, 1995)
- Locating a Deal (Joshua Jay, 2000)
- Back-to-Back Deals - After Dai Vernon's Formula (Manuel Cuesta, Juan Tamariz, 2004)
- Vernon-Gagnon Poker Demonstration (Tom Gagnon, 2019)
- A Draw Poker Demonstration (Nick Trost, 2019)
- The Principles of Deception (David Ben, 2022)
- Grand Poker Demonstration (Juan Tamariz, 2022)
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1957
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sorcerer's seven \n performer talks about the number seven, spectator puts a card in the deck, cards next to it equals seven, variation where all four cards are stabbed into the deck (rusduck), see credits in no. 8 \n charles hudson \n research division \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stewart james \n trost on hudson's "sorcerer's sevens" \n nick trost
1957
the cardiste
Charles Hudson
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Sorcerer's Seven
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Related toVariations
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June 1957
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the perfect bridge hand \n spades stacked in preliminary dealing round \n brother john hamman \n the perfect bridge hand - revisited \n nick trost \n poker and bridge routine \n nick trost
1958
the card magic of bro. john hamman s. m.
Brother John Hamman
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The Perfect Bridge Hand
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Variations
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1958
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repeat "do as i do" \n spectator and magician exchange cards from different colored decks which match, sets up again \n dai vernon \n prediction at risk \n roberto giobbi \n miracle spread coincidence \n tom gagnon \n triple match-up \n nick trost
1959
inner secrets of card magic
Dai Vernon
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Repeat "Do as I do"
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Variations
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1959
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four of a kind \n magician and spectator each exchange some cards which turn out to be a four-of-a-kind \n dai vernon \n aces wild \n ron johnson \n harry lorayne \n four of a mind \n paul swinford \n do as i do with two cards \n nick trost
1959
inner secrets of card magic
Dai Vernon
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Four of a Kind
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Related toVariations
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1959
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the spectator does a trick \n two cards tell value and suit, "untouchted" with touching \n al leech \n a divination \n al leech \n spectator's card trick \n nick trost \n spectator magician \n tony faro \n choices! \n harry lorayne \n untouched \n daryl martinez \n counthink \n howard a. adams \n double vision \n simon aronson \n value-suit, suit-value \n jon racherbaumer \n back to the future \n al leech \n roberto giobbi \n the spectator does a trick \n al leech \n tony faro \n roberto giobbi \n gilbreath meets the spectator-magician \n nick trost \n spectator divines your card \n nick trost
1959
cardmanship
Al Leech
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The Spectator Does a Trick
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1959
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name speller \n card and its position remembered, then it is checked that it is no longer at its position, card found by spelling the spectator's name \n al leech \n incredulity assured \n jon racherbaumer \n al leech \n homespun spell \n al leech \n name speller triple deal \n nick trost
1959
cardmanship
Al Leech
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Name Speller
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1959
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a triple discovery \n first card rises to the top and transforms in the second and third selected card \n al leech \n triple spelling revelation \n nick trost
1959
cardmanship
Al Leech
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A Triple Discovery
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Variations
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1959
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a dishonest mistake \n card found reversed in the deck leads to selection, aces produced as climax \n al leech \n voilà, four aces! \n al leech \n roberto giobbi \n a dishonest mistake \n john graham \n the fifth card \n nick trost
1959
cardmanship
Al Leech
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A Dishonest Mistake
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Variations
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1959
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nick's push-thru \n card tunnel (tunnel change plot) without gaffs \n nick trost \n nick's push-thru \n nick trost \n norman houghton's "selective control" \n norman houghton
1961
the new phoenix
Nick Trost
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Nick's Push-Thru
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VariationsAlso published here
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diapsalmata \n "an old poker deal refrain" \n lin searles \n how gamblers cheat at poker \n nick trost
1961
ibidem
Lin Searles
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Diapsalmata
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Variations
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quick watson, the aces \n aces in row on table, three cards put on first ace, that packet lost, repeated with next two aces, three cards put on last ace, packet shown to be aces \n lin searles \n ace routine \n lin searles \n a stacking demonstration \n nick trost
1961
ibidem
Lin Searles
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Quick Watson, the Aces
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VariationsAlso published here
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Dec. 1961
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exploring a principle \n number chosen with dice throw, card at that position removed, added to number, several of the numbers are counted to until total of five cards are removed, they're predicted \n ken beale \n ken beale's cards and dice \n nick trost
1961
ibidem
Ken Beale
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Exploring a Principle
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Variations
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revolving aces \n four times christ force \n herb zarrow \n ace stop \n nick trost \n perpetual force variation \n meir yedid \n revolving aces - a clean version \n nick trost \n revolutionary ace cutting \n justin higham \n revolving aces lead in \n justin higham \n close-up comfort in harry's high herb \n gareth bell \n ambitious collector (有雄心的收集者) \n white (陈怀宇) \n bob (张熙禹) \n revolving marriages \n nick trost \n revolving queens and aces \n nick trost \n emerald isle aces \n dai vernon \n herb zarrow \n a note on zarrow's revolving aces \n herb zarrow
1962
close-up card magic
Herb Zarrow
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Revolving Aces
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Related toVariations- Perpetual Force Variation (Meir Yedid, 1982)
- Revolving Aces Lead In (Justin Higham, 1985)
- A Note on Zarrow's Revolving Aces (Herb Zarrow, 1989)
- Revolutionary Ace Cutting (Justin Higham, 1999)
- Revolving Aces - A Clean Version (Nick Trost, 2008)
- Revolving Marriages (Nick Trost, 2013)
- Revolving Queens and Aces (Nick Trost, 2015)
- Close-up Comfort in Harry's High Herb (Gareth Bell, 2022)
- Ambitious Collector (有雄心的收集者) (White (陈怀宇), Bob (张熙禹), 2022)
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vernon five card mental force \n \n dai vernon \n an out for the vernon force \n nick trost
1962
early vernon
Dai Vernon
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Vernon Five Card Mental Force
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Variations
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1962
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1962
the new phoenix
Nick Trost
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Band-It
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the back room \n on dino mazza, u.f. grant, nick trost, lou zgoda, chet roth \n don tanner
1963
the new phoenix
Don Tanner
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The Back Room
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Oct. 1963
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cespool \n spectator apparently matches two sets of esp cards, proven by later showing complete esp sets, bluff \n ronald b. edwards \n subliminal perception \n nick trost \n "e.s.p. outdone" (tilford, hugard's magic monthly, oct. 1960)
1964
ibidem
Ronald B. Edwards
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cESPool
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double diception \n spectator rolls three dice and remember the cards at the total, another the card at the total of the bottoms of the dice, despite the numbers being different the selected cards are the same \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n two dice procedure \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n 3 spectator procedure (2 dice) \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n expanded double diception \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n jumbo split - original version \n nick trost
1964
ibidem
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli)
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Double Diception
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the red queen's move \n spectator guesses red or black, red-black pairs formed on table, see also p. 864 for credit information \n karl fulves \n a red queen note \n karl fulves \n the almost perfect esp test \n nick trost
1966
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves
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The Red Queen's Move
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face your brothers \n three selections are placed face-up in deck, face to face with mates \n alex elmsley \n face your brothers \n alex elmsley \n face your neighbors (a variation) \n nick trost \n the gen, jan. 1950 \n three matched pairs \n nick trost
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic
Alex Elmsley
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Face Your Brothers
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VariationsAlso published here
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1967
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deal & duck \n eight cards removed below the table by performer and spectator, packet used to find aces via deal & duck \n bill simon \n harry lorayne \n a much better chance \n harry lorayne \n drauf und drunter \n harry lorayne \n bill simon \n esp duck or deal \n nick trost \n "the four queens" (bill simon, mathematical magic, 1964) \n ducky-dealing poker \n jon racherbaumer
1967
deck-sterity
Bill Simon, Harry Lorayne
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Deal & Duck
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1967
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draw poker plus \n 25-card deck can be dealt in as many piles as often as spectators want, yet performer receives royal flush \n roy walton \n primitive poker \n karl fulves \n roy walton \n correction on p. 86 \n shuffle tracking \n nick trost \n hokem poker \n roy walton \n ramón riobóo \n deal me in \n nick trost \n shuffle tracking a royal flush \n nick trost
1967
the pallbearers review
Roy Walton
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Draw Poker Plus
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Related toVariations
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posi-negative cards \n magnetic colors variation \n j. w. sarles \n p. 116 for comment by fred g. taylor, fulves and backdating to 1958 \n posi-negative cards \n j. w. sarles \n posi-negative cards \n j. w. sarles \n follow me \n karl fulves \n posi-negative coordination \n j. w. sarles \n roberto giobbi \n you did it!!! \n tom ransom \n a red-black routine \n nick trost \n the winning method \n justin branch
1967
the pallbearers review
J. W. Sarles
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Posi-Negative Cards
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gambler's last chance \n performer holds four cards, spectator choses any card face-down, it completes royal flush \n francis haxton \n smart alexis \n stewart james \n gambler's last chance \n francis haxton \n spectator's royal flush \n nick trost \n easy poker \n david britland
1967
the pallbearers review
Francis Haxton
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Gambler's Last Chance
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double thought \n spectator finds performer's card and the other way around, marked deck \n al koran \n one-deck do-as-i-do \n al koran \n roberto giobbi \n thought exchange \n pit hartling \n double thought \n christoph borer \n double thought \n christoph borer \n persistence of thought \n mark garetz \n al koran \n diplopia \n paul vigil \n casablanca \n matt baker \n esp double thought \n nick trost \n double thot \n ryan goh \n double thought \n christoph borer
1968
al koran's professional presentations
Al Koran
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Double Thought
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the self-correcting set-up \n properties after riffle shuffling two sets of the same order \n karl fulves \n alligator \n john hostler \n dance with the devil \n unknown \n rif \n max maven \n psychic blackjack \n nick trost
1968
epilogue
Karl Fulves
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July 1968
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esp + math \n esp cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards, see also p. 728 for comment, p. 840 for comment by jerry fulton \n karl fulves \n esp + math \n karl fulves \n charles hudson \n esp + math + thompson \n james g. thompson jr. \n shift left \n karl fulves \n in case \n karl fulves \n calling the hands \n nick trost \n esp + pinochle \n nick trost \n triple esp divination \n nick trost \n three-way mind reading \n nick trost \n ultimate psychic poker \n nick trost \n pinochle psychometry \n nick trost \n esp + math and suit discernment \n nick trost \n future shock and esp + math \n nick trost
1968
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves
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ESP + Math
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Related toVariations- ESP + Math (Karl Fulves, Charles Hudson, 1968)
- ESP + Math + Thompson (James G. Thompson Jr., 1973)
- Calling the Hands (Nick Trost, 1997)
- ESP + Pinochle (Nick Trost, 2009)
- Triple ESP Divination (Nick Trost, 2009)
- Three-Way Mind Reading (Nick Trost, 2015)
- Ultimate Psychic Poker (Nick Trost, 2015)
- Pinochle Psychometry (Nick Trost, 2015)
- ESP + Math and Suit Discernment (Nick Trost, 2017)
- Future Shock and ESP + Math (Nick Trost, 2017)
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curious count \n broken count force \n fred g. taylor \n curious count ii \n dai vernon \n the curious count \n fred g. taylor \n the curiouser count \n steve beam \n fred g. taylor curious count \n newell unfried \n a simple card force \n unknown \n triple predicti \n nick trost
1968
the pallbearers review
Fred G. Taylor
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Curious Count
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according to hoyle \n stud poker, after each card is dealt, the performer's face-up card are exchanged with one of the other player's, performer still wins \n karl fulves \n pay up \n david bornstein \n according to hoyle \n karl fulves \n the last game \n david britland \n the last game \n david britland \n according to hoyle \n karl fulves \n exchange euchre \n nick trost \n six-handed exchange rummy \n nick trost \n exchange poker \n nick trost \n five-card stud exchange \n nick trost \n seven-card stud exchange \n nick trost \n exchange pinochle \n nick trost \n according to hoyle \n karl fulves \n poker exchange \n karl fulves \n exchange bridge deal \n nick trost \n five-handed exchange rummy \n nick trost \n exchange poker and euchre \n nick trost
1968
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves
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According to Hoyle
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jack the bartender's deal \n card spelled to (two spades), two of spades found, then the two pile are all twos, spade pile is royal flush in spades (first shown to eddie by unknown bartender) \n unknown \n merely a coincidence \n alton sharpe \n jack the bartender's deal \n stewart james \n the two of clubs \n nick trost
1968
the artful dodges of eddie fields
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1968
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another problem posed \n magician predicts two cards cut to by spectator
- method 1
- method 2
- method 3 \n eddie fields \n edward marlo \n remaining wired \n zane zerbe \n another problem posed \n eddie fields \n edward marlo \n a good match \n nick trost \n double match \n nick trost \n esp double prediction \n nick trost \n five-star finale ii \n nick trost \n royal flushed i \n nick trost
1968
the artful dodges of eddie fields
Eddie Fields, Edward Marlo
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Another Problem Posed
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1968
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koran's double out prediction \n two-way out \n al koran \n double prediction \n nick trost
1969
expert card mysteries
Al Koran
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Koran's Double Out Prediction
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1969
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question \n card chosen by cutting off some cards and counting...
- question for all
- question for experts
- question for connoisseurs \n fred lowe \n questions \n steve beam \n climax prediction \n nick trost
1969
expert card mysteries
Fred Lowe
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1969
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money power \n from twenty-card packet, two set of mates are found with spectator, making up four-of-a-kind \n roy walton \n ten-in-a-row double coincidence \n nick trost \n money power \n roy walton
1969
epilogue
Roy Walton
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Money Power
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July 1969
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an open letter to nick trost \n on crediting \n jon racherbaumer
1969
the hierophant
Jon Racherbaumer
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An Open Letter to Nick Trost
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Winter 1969
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red dragon \n five symbols, chosen one predicted (in an odd way) \n mike morhman \n esp sixth-thot \n nick trost \n the third great sin \n sam schwartz \n dr. jackyl \n karl fulves \n sixth-thot \n nick trost
1969
the pallbearers review
Mike Morhman
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Red Dragon
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Feb. 1969
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even money proposition \n spectator is given pairs of red and black cards, he guesses all colors correctly, see p. 289 for reference, p. 292 for comments by george mclean & george blake \n karl fulves \n divided we stand \n roy walton \n lose or win proposition \n edward marlo \n karl fulves \n the gaffed proposition \n edward marlo \n favorite routine and procedure \n edward marlo \n karl fulves \n ultimate "even money" - improved \n nick trost \n red or black - which? \n nick trost \n the noir test \n karl fulves \n noir et rouge \n karl fulves \n some assembly required \n karl fulves \n noir negative \n karl fulves \n see also... \n karl fulves \n even money \n larry jennings \n red or black - which? \n nick trost \n suit yourself \n brother john hamman \n even money world \n ronald b. edwards \n even-money proposition \n karl fulves \n even money extra \n karl fulves \n feminine side \n tony chaudhuri \n reconstruction \n steve beam \n choosy choice \n roy walton \n out of this world variation (even money proposition) \n karl fulves \n jerry mentzer \n direct proposition \n justin higham \n guess hue \n jerry k. hartman \n automatic poker \n karl fulves \n mexicali ruse \n jerry k. hartman \n mexican poker \n david solomon \n color culler \n jerry k. hartman \n take it or leave it \n david britland \n finale: odd yet predictable \n jon racherbaumer \n "even money" - simplified \n nick trost \n "even money" with suits \n nick trost
1969
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves
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Even Money Proposition
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Related toVariations- Divided We Stand (Roy Walton, 1970)
- Even Money (Larry Jennings, 1970)
- Suit Yourself (Brother John Hamman, 1972)
- Guess Hue (Jerry K. Hartman, 1972)
- Choosy Choice (Roy Walton, 1973)
- Lose or Win Proposition (Edward Marlo, Karl Fulves, 1974)
- The Gaffed Proposition (Edward Marlo, 1974)
- Favorite Routine and Procedure (Edward Marlo, Karl Fulves, 1974)
- Even Money World (Ronald B. Edwards, 1974)
- Automatic Poker (Karl Fulves, 1976)
- Direct Proposition (Justin Higham, 1990)
- Color Culler (Jerry K. Hartman, 1991)
- Out of this World Variation (Even Money Proposition) (Karl Fulves, Jerry Mentzer, 1993)
- Even Money Extra (Karl Fulves, 1994)
- Red or Black - Which? (Nick Trost, 1997)
- Red or Black - Which? (Nick Trost, 1997)
- The Noir Test (Karl Fulves, 1998)
- Noir et Rouge (Karl Fulves, 1998)
- Some Assembly Required (Karl Fulves, 1998)
- Noir Negative (Karl Fulves, 1998)
- Reconstruction (Steve Beam, 2000)
- Ultimate "Even Money" - Improved (Nick Trost, 2008)
- "Even Money" - Simplified (Nick Trost, 2019)
- "Even Money" with Suits (Nick Trost, 2019)
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the compleat gamester \n proposition bets
- birthday bet (see p. 292 for mel stover comment)
- red and black (martin gardner)
- license plate poker
- ace-deuce-jack variations
- black and white
- coin swindles
- 3-card poker
- odds on favorite (omega bet, card pushed in reversed and pairs dealt off) \n karl fulves \n p. 282 for comment by lu brent \n the omega bet - updated \n nick trost \n al thatcher \n the compleat gamester addition \n martin gardner \n the omega bet \n karl fulves \n guess again \n karl fulves \n ace-deuce-jack \n karl fulves \n more proposition bets \n karl fulves \n odds on favorite \n karl fulves
1969
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves
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The Compleat Gamester
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fate \n pair of mates revealed by counting down to numbers rolled with dice, in second trick spot cards indicated number on die \n charles brent \n dicycles \n steve beam \n double dicycles \n steve beam \n doug canning \n die-abolical aces \n nick trost \n fate #1 \n charles brent
1969
the pallbearers review
Charles Brent
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Fate
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money power \n from twenty-card packet, two set of mates are found with spectator, making up four-of-a-kind \n roy walton \n money power \n roy walton \n medvegia \n peter duffie \n thoughts on "money power" \n paul swinford \n mirror power \n peter duffie \n jack avis problem \n money power \n roy walton \n the power of esp \n nick trost
1969
the devil's playthings
Roy Walton
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Money Power
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1969
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oil and queens \n transformation kicker \n roy walton \n water and oil barrons \n william p. miesel \n der frauenschwarm \n sveroni \n a load of..... \n paul brignall \n so these must be... \n stephen tucker \n an odin sequel \n peter duffie \n mixing with royalty \n steven hamilton \n oil & water plus \n dave campbell \n Öl und wasser \n roberto giobbi \n another "oil and queens" \n nick trost \n age of reason \n bob stencel \n terry lagerould \n dave bendix variation \n david bendix \n ascension \n philip t. goldstein \n ascension \n philip t. goldstein \n oil & aces \n nick trost \n oil and queens \n roy walton \n oils well that ends well \n mark mason \n expertalk: alfredo alvarez on finessed oil & queens \n alfredo alvarez \n oil and aces \n nick trost \n oil an queens poker hand \n nick trost \n age of reason \n bob stencel \n terry lagerould \n before reason \n terry lagerould \n oel und asse \n richard vollmer \n vanishing water \n roy walton
1969
the devil's playthings
Roy Walton
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Oil and Queens
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Related toVariations- Oil & Aces (Nick Trost, 1979)
- Water and Oil Barrons (William P. Miesel, 1982)
- Ascension (Philip T. Goldstein, 1982)
- A Load Of..... (Paul Brignall, 1983)
- So These Must Be... (Stephen Tucker, 1983)
- Oel und Asse (Richard Vollmer, 1985 ca.)
- Öl und wASSEr (Roberto Giobbi, 1987)
- Ascension (Philip T. Goldstein, 1990)
- Oil & Water Plus (Dave Campbell, 1992)
- Age of Reason (Bob Stencel, Terry LaGerould, 1992)
- Dave Bendix Variation (David Bendix, 1992)
- Age Of Reason (Bob Stencel, Terry LaGerould, 1992)
- An Odin Sequel (Peter Duffie, 1993)
- Before Reason (Terry LaGerould, 1993)
- Mixing With Royalty (Steven Hamilton, 1998)
- Oils Well That Ends Well (Mark Mason, 2000)
- Der Frauenschwarm (Sveroni, 2008)
- Another "Oil and Queens" (Nick Trost, 2008)
- Oil and Aces (Nick Trost, 2011)
- Oil an Queens Poker Hand (Nick Trost, 2011)
- Expertalk: Alfredo Alvarez on Finessed Oil & Queens (Alfredo Alvarez, 2022)
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1969
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friendly persuasion \n separating in suits, unusual procedure \n roy walton \n the symbol separation test \n nick trost \n friendly persuasion \n roy walton
1970
the hierophant
Roy Walton
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Friendly Persuasion
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the changing cards \n four cards turn over, change from queens to aces one by one, then their backs \n dai vernon \n wacky packet \n nick trost
1970
expanded lecture notes
Dai Vernon
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The Changing Cards
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Variations
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1970
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build down \n progressive poker deal with ten card poker deal finale, see also p. 340 & 342 \n allan slaight \n suicide build \n tom ransom \n ten card deal \n dai vernon \n paul curry \n martin gardner \n john scarne \n audley walsh \n "the psychological loser" (daniel dobson, tokyo trickery by takinshi nemoto, magic inc.) \n build down \n allan slaight \n build down \n allan slaight \n build down \n allan slaight \n diminishing poker deal \n nick trost
1970
the pallbearers review
Allan Slaight
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Build Down
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Inspired byRelated to- "The Psychological Loser" (Daniel Dobson, Tokyo Trickery by Takinshi Nemoto, Magic Inc.)
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oracle \n packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted \n karl fulves \n down & out \n john hamilton \n euph-oracle (an alternate take) \n simon aronson \n oracle jr. \n george blake \n oracull \n roy walton \n bob veeser \n moracle \n lin searles \n immoracle \n philip t. goldstein \n riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves \n another oracle \n karl fulves \n royacle \n mel bennett \n found by coincidence \n peter duffie \n fate, chance and science \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n encore \n doug canning \n the scanning \n lennart green \n oracle \n karl fulves \n bluff oracle \n simon aronson \n bluff oracle \n simon aronson \n no-clue eliminator \n nick trost \n the oracle lie speller \n nick trost
1970
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves
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Oracle
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Related toVariations- Oracle Jr. (George Blake, 1971)
- Oracull (Roy Walton, Bob Veeser, 1971)
- Moracle (Lin Searles, 1971)
- Another Oracle (Karl Fulves, 1971)
- Immoracle (Philip T. Goldstein, 1979)
- Found by Coincidence (Peter Duffie, 2000)
- Euph-oracle (an Alternate Take) (Simon Aronson, 2001)
- Fate, Chance and Science (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003)
- Royacle (Mel Bennett, 2011)
- Bluff Oracle (Simon Aronson, 2013)
- No-Clue Eliminator (Nick Trost, 2013)
- Bluff Oracle (Simon Aronson, 2014)
- The Oracle Lie Speller (Nick Trost, 2017)
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more lies \n thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer \n robert e. neale \n eight bytes is enough \n jack avis \n voice print \n harry lorayne \n robert e. neale \n cal-q-lator \n peter duffie \n robert e. neale \n eight bites is enough \n jack avis \n der lügendetektor \n robert e. neale \n eight-card lie speller \n nick trost
1970
the pallbearers review
Robert E. Neale
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More Lies
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hofzinser all-backed \n three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase, see references for credit information \n johnny thompson \n harry riser \n all backs \n karl fulves \n everywhere nowhere all backs \n harry riser \n line of credit \n karl fulves \n thanks to harry, johnny & derek \n gary plants \n a packet of backs \n nick trost
1971
epilogue
Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser
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Hofzinser All-Backed
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double discovery \n mates to two selections found in twenty-card packet \n roy walton \n extrasensory deception \n nick trost \n double discovery \n roy walton
1971
the pallbearers review
Roy Walton
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Double Discovery
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paradox papers \n 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 \n martin gardner \n foldover notes \n karl fulves \n disparity \n ramón riobóo \n news test \n edmund rowland \n paper folding note \n karl fulves \n paradox papers \n martin gardner \n wraparound \n karl fulves \n henry dudeny puzzle from "modern puzzles" (1926) \n paradox redux \n philip t. goldstein \n folding numbers \n jack avis \n the core \n pit hartling \n hummer's paradox \n nick trost \n esp paradox papers \n nick trost \n a paradoxical coincidence \n nick trost
1971
the pallbearers review
Martin Gardner
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Paradox Papers
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Inspired by- Henry Dudeny puzzle from "Modern Puzzles" (1926)
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moracle \n 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 \n lin searles \n oracle \n karl fulves \n lie-decker \n max maven \n bluff oracle aces i \n john bannon \n bluff oracle aces ii \n john bannon \n rock bottom \n steve beam \n binary bypass \n steve beam \n the neutralizer \n steve beam \n royal roundup \n steve beam \n bottom feeder \n steve beam \n moracool \n steve beam \n modern day moracle \n marty kane \n si-decker \n steve beam \n immoracle \n philip t. goldstein \n moracle \n roberto giobbi \n royacle \n mel bennett \n starburst \n jack avis \n lewis jones \n earthly powers \n richard vollmer \n justin time \n roy walton \n darned pain in the neck \n paul gordon \n what, another kick? \n paul gordon \n my lucky card \n nick trost \n esp oracle \n nick trost
1971
the pallbearers review
Lin Searles
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Moracle
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Inspired byRelated to- Earthly Powers (Richard Vollmer, 1988)
- Starburst (Jack Avis, Lewis Jones, 2002)
- What, Another Kick? (Paul Gordon, 2006)
- Lie-Decker (Max Maven, 2015)
- Bluff Oracle Aces I (John Bannon, 2015)
- Bluff Oracle Aces II (John Bannon, 2015)
- Rock Bottom (Steve Beam, 2015)
- Binary Bypass (Steve Beam, 2015)
- My Lucky Card (Nick Trost, 2015)
- Darned Pain in the Neck (Paul Gordon, 2023)
Variations- Immoracle (Philip T. Goldstein, 1979)
- Justin Time (Roy Walton, 1979)
- Modern Day Moracle (Marty Kane, 1997)
- Moracle (Roberto Giobbi, 2000)
- Royacle (Mel Bennett, 2011)
- Royal Roundup (Steve Beam, 2015)
- Bottom Feeder (Steve Beam, 2015)
- Moracool (Steve Beam, 2015)
- Si-Decker (Steve Beam, 2015)
- ESP Oracle (Nick Trost, 2017)
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unmatch \n 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 \n karl fulves \n unmatch \n karl fulves \n yada \n philip t. goldstein \n match up \n charles hudson \n color thot \n martin gardner \n red and black routine \n nick trost \n opposites attract \n karl fulves
1971
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves
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Unmatch
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hex squared \n 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card, see also p. 512 and also p. 550 for ideas by "eddie" cowles and karl fulves \n karl fulves \n hex squared \n karl fulves \n introduction \n karl fulves \n hex squared \n karl fulves \n the square ring \n sam schwartz \n karl fulves \n forced march \n sam schwartz \n hex in color \n john j. beck iii \n john a. beck \n test pattern \n nick trost \n remote viewing \n sam schwartz
1971
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves
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Hex Squared
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further than that \n credit information (larsen & wright's "bonus card trick"), production of selection, royal flush, see also p. 840 for idea by cushing strout \n j. w. sarles \n further than that \n stewart james \n further than that and the lie detector \n cushing strout \n further than ever \n roberto giobbi \n stewart james \n j. w. sarles \n further than that! \n nick trost
1971
the pallbearers review
J. W. Sarles
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Further Than That
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ambitious card \n phase from daley notebooks, then sequence using ace, two and three \n al baker \n ambitious ace, deuce, trey \n nick trost \n ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n roy walton \n the ambitious ghost \n roy walton \n baker's moves: 2) for ambitious card \n al baker
1971
the pallbearers review
Al Baker
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Ambitious Card
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another fine mess \n court cards rearrange themselves, royal assembly meets follow the leader \n roy walton \n the restless court cards \n nick trost \n another fine mess \n roy walton \n wrong again \n roy walton \n esp follow the leader i \n nick trost
1971
cardboard charades
Roy Walton
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Another Fine Mess
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1971
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visual reverse and color change \n inspired by trost's version (originally from his lecture notes) \n derek dingle \n push-through reversed card \n nick trost
1971 ca.
dingle's deceptions
Derek Dingle
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Visual Reverse and Color Change
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21 force \n shown to garcia by marconick, credited to marlo in reference \n unknown \n million dollar card secrets \n jon racherbaumer \n various \n frank garcia \n wheel and deal \n steve pressley \n gilding the lily \n nick trost
1972
million dollar card secrets
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head to head poker \n kind of always cut the cards in reverse, crimp \n frank garcia \n master of the game \n david britland \n joe dignam \n poker deal with a breather \n nick trost
1972
million dollar card secrets
Frank Garcia
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Head to Head Poker
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triple esp prediction \n involving counting in esp deck \n ken beale \n triple esp prediction \n nick trost
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Ken Beale
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Triple ESP Prediction
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1972
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jumbo two way split \n matching routine with cut-in-half jumbo cards, based on stewart james' "split second" (tops) \n nick trost
1972
card cavalcade
Nick Trost
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Jumbo Two Way Split
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high card poker deal \n poker deal from packet of high cards, spectators receive ace-high straights, performer gets winning four of a kind, uses gilbreath principle \n nick trost \n high card poker deal \n nick trost \n high-card poker deal \n nick trost \n high-card poker \n nick trost \n high-card poker deal, revised \n nick trost \n paint poker \n steve forte \n office hours poker \n nick trost \n high-card poker - another version \n nick trost
1972
card cavalcade
Nick Trost
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High Card Poker Deal
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1972
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riffle shuffle control \n selection made in incomplete riffle shuffle condition, controlled to twenty-six or known position \n karl fulves \n two shuffle controls: riffle placement \n karl fulves \n tabled riffle shuffle control \n jon racherbaumer \n rsc multiple shift \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves \n the caretaker \n roy walton \n no-clue eliminator \n nick trost
1972
epilogue
Karl Fulves
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underground transposition \n \n brother john hamman \n the underground transposition \n brother john hamman \n for marlo \n david regal \n underground transposition \n brother john hamman \n hamman's aces and kings \n nick trost \n underground transformation \n michael demarco
1972
kabbala — volume 1
Brother John Hamman
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July 1972
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esp session \n brief \n karl fulves \n nick trost
1972
the pallbearers review
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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ESP Session
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July 1972
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a switch in time \n four red cards and four blacks cards, swap one, two, three cards around, always remain separate, as a climax the packets transpose \n roy walton \n switch in time \n roy walton \n all hail the great leader \n harapan ong \n crime pays naught \n karl fulves \n dave's dotty spots \n dave campbell \n standortwechsel \n roy walton \n a switch in time \n roy walton \n simple oil and water \n nick trost \n a red-black mystery \n nick trost \n rouge et noir routine \n nick trost
1972
tale twisters
Roy Walton
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A Switch in Time
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1972
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vernon - judah coincidence \n no. 93, performer pockets card from one deck, spectator cuts another deck and counts down according to value of bottom card, card arrived at matched card in pocket, ace to king stack \n dai vernon \n stewart judah \n coincidence \n dai vernon \n stewart judah \n vernon's set up do as i do \n dai vernon \n "do as i do" \n dai vernon \n vernon-judah do as i do with one deck \n nick trost
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dai Vernon, Stewart Judah
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1972
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daley's version of royal marriages \n no. 173, cryptic routine with kings and queens that end up mated at the end \n dr. jacob daley \n royal gathering \n nick trost
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dr. Jacob Daley
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Daley's Version Of Royal Marriages
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1972
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headline countdown \n newspaper torn up and a piece selected, a word is chosen, it has been predicted, binary prediction \n al koran \n a jolly prediction \n chris rawlins \n century 21 prediction \n danton \n more news \n bill logan \n mind snap \n charles "cicardi" scott \n handy - torn newspaper prediction \n ray grismer \n newspaper prediction \n nick trost \n bits and pieces \n paul swinford \n rip it up \n robert cassidy \n koran's binary newspaper \n al koran \n 21st century svengali \n docc hilford \n danton \n stanton carlisle \n al koran newspaper prediction \n alexander de cova \n the al koran newspaper prediction \n alexander de cova \n die al koran zeitungsvorhersage \n alexander de cova \n hack \n chris rawlins \n bits and pieces \n paul swinford
1972
al koran's legacy
Al Koran
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Headline Countdown
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1972
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odd-even-odd \n two odd and two even cards change place, two then change to jacks \n brother john hamman \n even odder \n richard kaufman \n brother john hamman \n even odder ii \n richard kaufman \n odd-even-odd \n sam schwartz \n even odder \n nick trost
1973
epilogue
Brother John Hamman
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Odd-Even-Odd
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July 1973
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subconscious poker ii \n one card is controlled during the repeat-dealing of five poker-hand and appears in a royal flush, see also p. 840 for idea by cushing strout \n joseph k. schmidt \n subconscious poker \n joseph k. schmidt \n poker challenge \n harry lorayne \n subconscious secret \n karl fulves \n jungian poker \n justin higham \n poker iii \n jerry k. hartman \n subconscious poker handling \n roy walton \n further than that and the lie detector \n cushing strout \n how to deal a royal flush \n joseph k. schmidt \n the fabled non-working, self-working card trick \n sid fleischman \n manual control \n jerry k. hartman \n subconscious poker \n joseph k. schmidt \n fisher's subconscious poker \n bob fisher \n "subconscious poker" (bob fisher, the sphinx, april 1939) \n gilbreath meets subconscious poker \n nick trost
1973
the pallbearers review
Joseph K. Schmidt
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Subconscious Poker II
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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Dec. 1973
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choosy choice \n spectator guesses suits correctly \n roy walton \n even money proposition \n karl fulves \n suit yourself \n brother john hamman \n feinschmecker auswahl \n roy walton \n choosy choice \n roy walton \n a blind matching test \n nick trost
1973
card script
Roy Walton
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Choosy Choice
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1973
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marked \n packet trick with color changing deck \n michael boden \n marked cards \n howard flint \n one in four \n doug alker \n marked kards \n nick trost
1974
card cavalcade ii
Michael Boden
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Marked
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1974
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four and one revisited \n basically hamman's mystic nine with five cards \n jerry mentzer \n nick trost's "four and one trick" (linking ring, july 1957)
1974
card cavalcade ii
Jerry Mentzer
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Four and One Revisited
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Inspired by- Nick Trost's "Four and One Trick" (Linking Ring, July 1957)
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1974
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odd color four and one \n basically hamman's mystic nine with five cards, color changing back kicker of selection \n jerry mentzer \n nick trost's "four and one trick" (linking ring, july 1957)
1974
card cavalcade ii
Jerry Mentzer
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Odd Color Four and One
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Inspired by- Nick Trost's "Four and One Trick" (Linking Ring, July 1957)
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1974
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twist \n color changing backs kicker \n vic trabucco \n twist clean up \n john miller \n twist \n vic trabucco \n twisto blanko \n nick trost \n in sequential order \n jay malbrough
1974
card cavalcade ii
Vic Trabucco
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Twist
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1974
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a swindle of sorts \n \n paul curry \n suit-de-suit \n jerry k. hartman \n taste of curry \n howard hamburg \n paul curry \n mix 'n' match \n dave campbell \n pensées \n jon racherbaumer \n a swindle of suits \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n countdown simulator \n steve beam \n a coincidence combination \n nick trost \n speaking volumes \n david regal \n dan garrett \n in better order \n jerry k. hartman \n suit-de-suits \n jerry k. hartman \n a swindle of sorts \n paul curry \n a strange coincidence \n eugene burger \n eat at joe's \n bruce bernstein
1974
paul curry presents
Paul Curry
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A Swindle Of Sorts
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Related to- Pensées (Jon Racherbaumer, 1984)
- Suit-De-Suit (Jerry K. Hartman, 1985)
- In Better Order (Jerry K. Hartman, 1991)
- Eat At Joe's (Bruce Bernstein, 2004)
- Speaking Volumes (David Regal, Dan Garrett, 2005)
- Countdown Simulator (Steve Beam, 2006)
- Taste of Curry (Howard Hamburg, Paul Curry, 2009)
- A Strange Coincidence (Eugene Burger, 2017)
Variations
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1974
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cider! \n with extra card (double jonah) \n paul curry \n decideal \n thomas alan waters \n 11-as-10 dodge \n unknown \n cider! \n paul curry \n cider! \n paul curry \n nick the greek poker deal \n charles nyquist \n sweeter cider \n lewis jones \n strong cider \n jon racherbaumer \n edward marlo \n double power poker \n nick trost \n sweeter cider \n lewis jones \n strong cider \n jon racherbaumer \n edward marlo \n double power poker \n nick trost
1974
paul curry presents
Paul Curry
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Cider!
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Related toVariations- Decideal (Thomas Alan Waters, 1982)
- Strong Cider (Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo, 1984)
- Sweeter Cider (Lewis Jones, 1992)
- Double Power Poker (Nick Trost, 2009)
- Nick the Greek Poker Deal (Charles Nyquist, 2015)
- Sweeter Cider (Lewis Jones, 2015)
- Strong Cider (Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo, 2015)
- Double Power Poker (Nick Trost, 2015)
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1974
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be honest what is it? \n two cards, one held by spectator and one by performer, change into two totally different cards, other two cards end up in performer's trouser pocket \n eddie fechter \n be honest - what is it? \n eddie fechter \n speaking volumes \n paul gertner \n speaking volumes \n john lovick \n double-take card change \n nick trost \n Äährlich?! \n tom ogden \n have a heart \n david berger \n unmöglicher austausch \n jörg alexander weber \n eddie fechter \n fech me? fech you! \n r. paul wilson \n the memory test \n david williamson \n the memory test \n david williamson \n which switch? \n david solomon \n a.d.d. aces \n joe rindfleisch \n two card monte con copa \n david redondo \n transposición crisalina \n david redondo \n face value \n benjamin earl \n stepping stones \n benjamin earl \n be honest, did you see it? \n justin higham \n be honest, where am i? \n jack carpenter \n remember to be honest \n joshua jay \n eddie fechter
1974
magician nitely
Eddie Fechter
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Be Honest What Is It?
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Related toVariations- Double-Take Card Change (Nick Trost, 1979)
- Äährlich?! (Tom Ogden, 1988)
- Have a Heart (David Berger, 1990)
- Unmöglicher Austausch (Jörg Alexander Weber, Eddie Fechter, 2000)
- Fech Me? Fech You! (R. Paul Wilson, 2001)
- The Memory Test (David Williamson, 2001)
- The Memory Test (David Williamson, 2003)
- Which Switch? (David Solomon, 2007)
- A.D.D. Aces (Joe Rindfleisch, 2011)
- Two Card Monte con Copa (David Redondo, 2012)
- Transposición Crisalina (David Redondo, 2012)
- Face Value (Benjamin Earl, 2016)
- Stepping Stones (Benjamin Earl, 2019)
- Be Honest, Did You See It? (Justin Higham, 2023)
- Be Honest, Where Am I? (Jack Carpenter, 2024)
- Remember to Be Honest (Joshua Jay, Eddie Fechter, 2024)
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1974
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an ambitious classic \n two methods \n larry jennings \n the ambitious classic revisited \n bob white \n ace to five - the easy method \n nick trost \n maximum penetration \n fenik
1975
epilogue
Larry Jennings
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An Ambitious Classic
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Variations
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1975
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my blue ac-es \n with red and blue cards, inspired by nick trost's "four red backed aces" \n walt lees \n my blue ac-es again \n michael austin
1975
pabular
Walt Lees
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My Blue Ac-es
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Feb. 1975
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jack's gone \n fan of three cards shown, center card turns over, then changes to blank card, see also p. 856 \n stewart judah \n "the bashful queen" (joe berg) \n color added \n stephen clark \n fadeaway 4 \n nick trost
1975
the pallbearers review
Stewart Judah
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Jack's Gone
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Inspired by- "The Bashful Queen" (Joe Berg)
Related to
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Winter 1975
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decoy dice \n six cards used, two dice rolled and selection made via counting \n stewart judah \n decoy dice \n stewart judah \n esp decoy die \n nick trost \n dice will tell \n howard thurston \n oscar weigle
1975
the pallbearers review
Stewart Judah
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Decoy Dice
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
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Winter 1975
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lucky 13 \n prime principle force, small packet counted to named number until only one card remains \n george sands \n lucky 13 force \n george sands \n prime time \n george sands \n the eliminator \n nick trost \n reverse bank nite \n george sands \n prime choice - e.s.p. \n george sands \n pateo variation \n karl fulves \n prime force \n george sands \n prime choice \n george sands \n card roulette \n karl fulves \n lucky 13 \n george sands \n stebbins clock \n karl fulves \n what's in a name? \n karl fulves \n lucky digits \n steve beam \n alpha male \n steve beam \n lucky, lucky, lucky \n lewis jones \n 14. triskaidekaphobia \n robert e. neale \n the principle of prime numbers \n george sands
1975
the pallbearers review
George Sands
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Lucky 13
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Related toVariations- Prime Time (George Sands, 1975)
- Reverse Bank Nite (George Sands, 1978)
- Prime Choice - E.S.P. (George Sands, 1978)
- Prime Choice (George Sands, 1978)
- 14. Triskaidekaphobia (Robert E. Neale, 1995)
- The Eliminator (Nick Trost, 1997)
- Stebbins Clock (Karl Fulves, 1998)
- Alpha Male (Steve Beam, 2002)
- Lucky, Lucky, Lucky (Lewis Jones, 2004)
- The Principle of Prime Numbers (George Sands, 2008)
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gil's game \n spectator cannot win in red-black game in which he has to select groups of one color \n peter kane \n gustave southall \n new pentagram, june 1970 \n wells farogill \n al smith \n gil's spiel \n peter kane \n gustave southall \n gil's game revisited \n nick trost \n gil's game - odd and even \n nick trost \n odds and evens \n nick trost
1975
a further card session with peter kane
Peter Kane, Gustave Southall
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Gil's Game
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1975
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happy families \n three cards of three suits are mixed and eventually unite \n roy walton \n stewart judah's "lightning strikes twice" \n those enigmatic royals \n peter duffie \n the reunited families \n nick trost \n happy families \n roy walton \n family plot \n peter duffie \n more royal enigmatics \n peter duffie
1975
some late extra card tricks
Roy Walton
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Happy Families
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Inspired by- Stewart Judah's "Lightning Strikes Twice"
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1975
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introduction \n \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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Introduction
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1975
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false deal deluxe \n pseudo false deal of a straight after one honest riffle shuffle \n nick trost \n false deal deluxe \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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False Deal Deluxe
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1975
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triple-jack false deal \n \n nick trost \n improved jack-jack-jack \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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Triple-Jack False Deal
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1975
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reading the backs routine \n cards are named in shuffled deck, first singly then top cards of three cut piles \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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Reading the Backs Routine
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1975
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casing the deck \n deck cut into two pile, top card of one is named when looking at the other \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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Casing the Deck
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1975
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the gambler and his partner \n demonstrating a muck transfer of a card from one hand to another \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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The Gambler and his Partner
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1975
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gambler vs. magician \n \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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Gambler vs. Magician
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1975
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the stacking demonstration \n overhand stacking demo with two cards, then it is completed to royal flush as a surprise, reciting formula as presentation \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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The Stacking Demonstration
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1975
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the bottom deal demonstration \n \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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The Bottom Deal Demonstration
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1975
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ten-card poker routine \n - phase one
- phase two (ken beale's idea)
- phase three \n nick trost \n ken beale \n ten-card poker deal - trost routine \n nick trost \n ken beale
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost, Ken Beale
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Ten-Card Poker Routine
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1975
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eighteen card poker \n uses concept of a morphing jonah card that changes every phase, three phases \n nick trost \n eighteen-card poker \n nick trost \n stewart judah \n eighteen card poker \n nick trost \n gambler's poker routine \n nick trost \n psych-out \n bruce bernstein \n three-phase poker routine \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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Eighteen Card Poker
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Related toAlso published here
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1975
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high-card poker \n poker deal from packet of high cards, spectators receive ace-high straights, performer gets winning four of a kind, uses gilbreath principle \n nick trost \n high card poker deal \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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High-Card Poker
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1975
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the blackjack demonstration \n blackjack stack \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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The Blackjack Demonstration
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1975
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trost's blackjack-poker routine \n - phase one - blackjack
- phase two - poker \n nick trost \n special-deck blackjack-poker deal \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part one
Nick Trost
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Trost's Blackjack-Poker Routine
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Related to
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1975
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introduction \n \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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Introduction
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1975
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odd man wins! \n \n nick trost \n odd man wins! \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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Odd Man Wins!
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1975
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the trick of thirty-one \n gambling game with aces, twos, ... sixes, with winning strategy \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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The Trick of Thirty-One
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1975
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the horse race \n - the repeat
- horce race - riffle shuffle method \n nick trost \n second method \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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The Horse Race
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1975
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the siamese aces \n two aces are put together in the pack, but a confederate places cards between them secretly, yet they still are together, with stuart judah idea \n nick trost \n stewart judah
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah
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The Siamese Aces
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1975
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card craps \n card craps game with special short-long deck \n nick trost \n card crap's demonstration \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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Card Craps
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1975
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bridge deck \n dealing yourself all spades, then all high cards together with partner \n nick trost \n seven-spades bridge deal \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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Bridge Deck
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1975
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the pinochle deck \n pinochle demonstration \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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The Pinochle Deck
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1975
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shaking short cards out of deck \n \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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Shaking Short Cards out of Deck
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1975
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high-low cutting pack \n specially cut deck \n nick trost
1975
gambling tricks with cards — part two
Nick Trost
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High-Low Cutting Pack
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1975
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inversion follow-up \n \n fred kaps \n nick trost
1976
kabbala — volume 3
Fred Kaps, Nick Trost
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Inversion Follow-Up
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1976
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count-down triumph \n wrong card used to count to selection \n frederick braue \n flip-flop triumph \n jon racherbaumer \n nick trost \n stop perfecting triumph! \n simon aronson \n david solomon \n edward marlo \n deal-down triumph \n frederick braue \n counting on triumph \n frederick braue \n count down triumph \n bernard bilis
1976
kabbala — volume 3
Frederick Braue
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Count-Down Triumph
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1976
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the odd-colored back \n six face-up cards shown, spectator always picks the card with an odd colored back \n nick trost \n eight-card brainwave \n nick trost \n mental credit cards \n nathan kranzo \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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The Odd-colored Back
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VariationsAlso published here
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1976
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the "one-two-three" trick \n coincidence effect - spectator places a row of ace, two, three on table, matches order of performer's row of ace, two and three \n nick trost \n the "one-two-three" trick \n nick trost \n eins-zwei-drei \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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The "One-Two-Three" Trick
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1976
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the lone stranger \n spectator locates own card by unknowingly placing it with a group of cards of a different color \n nick trost \n the lone stranger \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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The Lone Stranger
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1976
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card in pocket coincidence \n card placed previously in pocket is the mate of spectator's free selection \n nick trost \n card in pocket coincidence \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Card in Pocket Coincidence
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1976
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intuition \n card reversed by spectator in red pack matches card reversed in blue pack by magician, same position in deck as well \n nick trost \n intuition \n nick trost \n temporarily out of order \n patrick g. redford
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Intuition
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1976
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the odd couple \n six pairs of cards on table, spectator always picks the "odd couple" \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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The Odd Couple
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1976
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color match-up \n spectator able to colors of ten pairs of cards \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Color Match-up
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1976
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believe it or not! \n half the deck shuffled face up/down, is magically straightened out but the messy order is transferred to the other half sitting on the table (mixed half transposes with unmixed half) \n nick trost \n believe it or not! \n nick trost \n "believe it or not" (nick trost, linking ring, feb. 1955, vol. 34 no. 12, p. 63) \n push through poker \n steve reynolds
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Believe It or Not!
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1976
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push-through reversed card \n card tunnel effect, card turns over as it is pushed perpendicularly through the deck \n nick trost \n nick's push-thru \n nick trost \n visual reverse and color change \n derek dingle
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Push-through Reversed Card
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1976
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four ace opener \n four aces found one by one via flipping packets over on top of the deck, like a cut deeper force \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Four Ace Opener
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1976
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four ace disclosure \n simple four ace production \n nick trost \n four ace disclosure \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Four Ace Disclosure
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1976
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18
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aces in reverse \n triumph with aces \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Aces in Reverse
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1976
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topsy-turvy ace location \n triumph with aces \n nick trost \n topsy-turvy aces \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Topsy-turvy Ace Location
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1976
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the elevator effect \n four jacks travel up, down in deck, also end with jack face up in deck \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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The Elevator Effect
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1976
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transposed aces with repeat \n four blue backed aces and four red backed aces on table, named aced transposes between the two packets, twice \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Transposed Aces with Repeat
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1976
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21
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japanese ace trick \n oil and water effect with two red aces and two black aces, 2&2 \n shigeo futagawa \n the trost four-ace routine \n nick trost \n shigeo futagawa \n mini agua y aceite \n shigeo futagawa \n vicente canuto
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Shigeo Futagawa
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Japanese Ace Trick
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1976
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six cards - three black and three red \n six card repeat type of routine \n walter rollins \n brother john hamman \n nick trost \n rollins-hamman-longe routine \n walter rollins \n brother john hamman \n bob longe
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Walter Rollins, Brother John Hamman, Nick Trost
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Six Cards - Three Black and Three Red
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1976
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optical three card monte \n \n nick trost \n optical three-card monte \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Optical Three Card Monte
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1976
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24
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truly - unbelievable! \n matching effect using svengali type of deck \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Truly - Unbelievable!
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1976
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32
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esp double-thot pack \n \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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ESP Double-thot Pack
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1976
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32
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color-changing pack \n \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part one
Nick Trost
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Color-Changing Pack
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1976
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34
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matched picture cards \n picture cards shown to be mixed, then later all paired up in mates \n nick trost \n stewart judah \n matched picture cards \n nick trost \n stewart judah \n giant pairs repaired \n barrie richardson \n the bad-luck card \n ramón riobóo \n poker pairadox redux \n john bannon \n court card connexion \n al smith
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah
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Matched Picture Cards
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1976
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the gathering of the court cards \n three packets of jacks, queens, kings, assemble to three jacks, three queens and three kings \n nick trost \n the gathering of the court cards \n nick trost \n the apprentice matchmaker \n roy walton \n order in the court \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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The Gathering of the Court Cards
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VariationsAlso published here
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1976
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three jacks - three aces \n separation type of effect \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Three Jacks - Three Aces
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1976
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what's in a name? \n spell spectator's name to locate card \n nick trost \n what's in a name? \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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What's in a Name?
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Also published here
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1976
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7
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time will tell \n clock trick \n nick trost \n time will tell \n nick trost \n le coin de jean de merry: comme le temps passe... \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Time Will Tell
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Related toAlso published here
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1976
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an out for the vernon force \n using odd back \n nick trost \n vernon five card mental force \n dai vernon
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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An Out for the Vernon Force
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Inspired by
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1976
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10
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dice and card revelation \n card found at number rolled on dice, then performer pulls out pair of cards that match the numbers on the dice \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Dice and Card Revelation
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1976
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10
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automatic lie speller \n lie detector with verification \n nick trost \n automatic lie speller \n nick trost \n semi-automatic lie detector \n patrick g. redford \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Automatic Lie Speller
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VariationsAlso published here
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1976
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12
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predicting one of six cards \n matchbook moved from card to card on row of six \n nick trost \n predicting one of seven \n nick trost \n predicting one of six cards \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Predicting One of Six Cards
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VariationsAlso published here
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1976
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coincidence of two numbers and a prediction \n \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Coincidence of Two Numbers and a Prediction
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1976
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prediction and location of four matching cards \n \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Prediction and Location of Four Matching Cards
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1976
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15
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a prediction and a date - updated \n cards dealt to any year called for from 1900 to 1975, plus predict a card \n nick trost \n the ultra date trick \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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A Prediction and a Date - Updated
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Variations
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1976
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the ultra date trick \n extension to year 2000 for a prediction and a date \n nick trost \n a prediction and a date - updated \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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The Ultra Date Trick
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Inspired by
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1976
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divining the total of three bottom cards \n performer divines total number of bottom cards of three piles \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Divining the Total of Three Bottom Cards
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1976
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18
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weighing the cards \n \n nick trost \n heavyweight \n nick trost \n mike rogers
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Weighing the Cards
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Variations
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1976
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kings and queens royale \n four blue-backed kings are mixed with four red-backed queens, performer brings out marriage couples from under table \n nick trost \n kings and queens royale \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Kings and Queens Royale
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1976
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19
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weighing the colors \n tell how many red/black cards there are in each pile \n nick trost \n weighing the colors \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Weighing the Colors
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1976
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20
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card elimination \n card vanishes from deck, then appears face up in the deck later \n nick trost \n stewart judah \n elimination \n nick trost \n stewart judah
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah
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Card Elimination
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Also published here
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1976
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22
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u-find-it \n spectator locates card by stabbing face up card into the deck \n nick trost \n ein wahrer knockout \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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U-Find-It
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Also published here
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1976
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24
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ace, deuce or trey \n either ace, two or three will change to selection, spectator's choice \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Ace, Deuce or Trey
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1976
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russian roulette \n "you will select the red card" \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Russian Roulette
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1976
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no-sleight wild card \n \n nick trost \n no-sleight wild card \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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No-sleight Wild Card
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1976
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28
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expanding cards \n fan of mini cards grow into large cards \n nick trost \n nick's expanding cards \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Expanding Cards
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1976
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29
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the hotel mystery \n \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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The Hotel Mystery
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1976
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30
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esp sixth-thot \n divine thought-of esp symbol \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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ESP Sixth-thot
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1976
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compute-a-thot \n three spot in inserted into packet, selection is found by spelling or counting or next to three \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Compute-a-thot
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1976
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33
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kings and blanks \n \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Kings and Blanks
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1976
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34
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predicting the total \n spectator chooses and adds three numbers chosen from number cards, performer predicts total \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Predicting the Total
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1976
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35
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automatic poker \n no. 15, spectator selects five cards from ten-card packet, hand predicted, performer is left with winning hand \n karl fulves \n decideal \n thomas alan waters \n automatic poker - a different handling \n nick trost \n al thatcher \n tom hubbard \n automatic poker \n karl fulves \n first draw \n karl fulves \n even money proposition \n karl fulves \n playing the mark \n karl fulves
1976
self-working card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Automatic Poker
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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1976
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naming the aces \n no. 16, spectator riffle shuffles deck and performer names the order of aces in the deck, interlocking chain principle \n unknown \n doc john's aces \n ryan matney \n blind dates \n nick trost
1976
self-working card tricks
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Naming the Aces
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Variations
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1976
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the duplex mind \n no. 31, deck cut and one half turned face-up, both cards at cut position remembered, deck shuffled face-up/face-down, performer divines both selections with some amulet, two key cards \n unknown \n una-minds \n nick trost
1976
self-working card tricks
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The Duplex Mind
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Variations
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1976
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49
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double prophet \n no. 42, two cards predicted, involves cutting and turning over cards in pile behind back \n unknown \n esp double prediction \n nick trost
1976
self-working card tricks
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Double Prophet
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Variations
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1976
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63
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opposites attract \n no. 58, kings and queens are paired by spectator \n karl fulves \n the color of thought \n martin gardner \n notes on brainchild \n karl fulves \n unmatch \n karl fulves \n another royal marriages routine \n nick trost \n king-queen routine \n nick trost \n predicting color pairs and repeat \n nick trost
1976
self-working card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Opposites Attract
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1976
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89
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cold deck \n effect summary
- the set up of the deck \n frank thompson \n another poker routine \n nick trost
1976
the cold deck
Frank Thompson
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Cold Deck
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Variations
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1976
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look - an illusion \n five cards change two times \n larry jennings \n an apparitional bit of nonsense \n jon racherbaumer \n if you don't pay attention... \n arturo de ascanio \n if you don't pay attention... \n arturo de ascanio \n genii, may 1970 \n look - an illusion! \n larry jennings \n look! another illusion \n steve reynolds \n speaking volumes \n michael vincent \n an optical illusion \n nick trost
1977
larry jennings on card & coin handling
Larry Jennings
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Look - An Illusion
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1977
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larry's leader \n \n larry jennings \n a royal routine \n nick trost \n courts and commoners \n nick trost
1977
larry jennings on card & coin handling
Larry Jennings
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Larry's Leader
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Related toVariations
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1977
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47
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limited ambitions \n see p. 447 for additional crediting \n martin a. nash \n the ambitious five \n nick trost
1977
any second now
Martin A. Nash
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Limited Ambitions
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Variations
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1977
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207
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future shock \n two sets of esp cards match, swindle switch \n paul curry \n terry morgan \n a swindle of sorts \n paul curry \n mix 'n' match \n dave campbell \n an esp routine \n nick trost \n future shock and esp + math \n nick trost
1977
special effects
Paul Curry, Terry Morgan
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Future Shock
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Related toVariations
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1977
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90
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a straight shuffle \n spectator can shuffle, you get a straight \n roy walton \n dire straights \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n straight shuffle variation \n peter duffie \n the spectator's straight flush i \n nick trost \n a straight shuffle \n roy walton \n speaking volumes \n william goodwin \n straight from the bottom \n peter duffie \n straight from the top \n peter duffie \n sharper's image \n jack birnman
1977
pabular
Roy Walton
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A Straight Shuffle
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Mar./Apr. 1977
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392
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re-set \n classic re-set routine \n paul harris \n allan ackerman \n reset vs. gambler \n thomas hierling \n reset, reset \n earl nelson \n trost on reset \n nick trost \n set-two \n jerry k. hartman \n re-set \n paul harris \n allan ackerman \n instant reset \n earl nelson
1977
supermagic
Paul Harris, Allan Ackerman
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Re-set
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1977
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77
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rendition of matching the cards \n \n herbert milton \n trost on "matching the cards" \n nick trost
1977
matching the cards
Herbert Milton
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Rendition of Matching the Cards
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Variations
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1977
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matching "do as i do" \n poker player's picnic done with two packs simultaneously \n luis gavilondo \n a poker player's picnic \n unknown \n the shuffling lesson \n chad long \n you do as i do royal marriages \n nick trost \n magigram, june 1976
1977
matching the cards
Luis Gavilondo
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Matching "Do As I Do"
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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1977
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