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foreword \n \n andi gladwin
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Foreword
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introduction \n \n benjamin earl
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Introduction
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evolving with simplicity; a process of improvement \n on the henry christ aces plot \n benjamin earl
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Evolving with simplicity; a process of improvement
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thanks to henry \n \n benjamin earl \n thanks to henry \n benjamin earl \n henry topped \n benjamin earl
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Thanks to Henry
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psychological stop trick \n \n unknown
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notes \n - removing the aces
- losing the aces
- finding the aces \n benjamin earl
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Notes
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henry in isolation \n streamlined, breather \n benjamin earl \n henry in isolation \n benjamin earl \n thanks to vernon \n joseph barry \n thanks to vernon \n joseph barry \n henry topped \n benjamin earl
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isolation procedure \n losing the aces by shuffling them into four packets \n benjamin earl \n the inseparable four \n harry lorayne
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Isolation Procedure
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instant isolation \n tabled, all aces at once \n benjamin earl \n instant isolation \n benjamin earl
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henry topped \n not much relation to christ aces plot anymore \n benjamin earl \n henry topped \n benjamin earl \n thanks to henry \n benjamin earl \n henry in isolation \n benjamin earl
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Henry Topped
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chapter one summary \n \n benjamin earl
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Chapter One Summary
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the sting cut \n work on the tabled triple undercut
- varying tempo, rhythm & style
- adding false strips
- ending with a straight cut
- performing the cut twice \n benjamin earl \n false cut - third method (poker by hardison, 1914) \n the sting cut \n benjamin earl
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The Sting Cut
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Related to - False Cut - Third Method (Poker by Hardison, 1914)
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stutter-step subtlety \n straight cut with illusion of triple cut \n benjamin earl \n the stutter-step subtlety \n benjamin earl
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the any card game control \n display layout that communicates chaos yet retains stack
- full deck control
- small stock control \n benjamin earl \n the any card game control \n benjamin earl \n any card game control \n benjamin earl \n any card game control - small stock handling \n benjamin earl \n any card game control \n benjamin earl
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The Any Card Game Control
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the real optical shuffle \n \n benjamin earl \n displacement shuffle \n benjamin earl
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The Real Optical Shuffle
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finessed frank thompson cut \n \n benjamin earl \n frank thompson \n thompson false cut \n frank thompson \n finessed frank thompson cut \n benjamin earl \n frank thompson
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the bounce cut \n simulates running cut from hand to table \n benjamin earl \n chaos cut \n pit hartling \n the bounce cut \n benjamin earl \n the invisible cut \n tom rose \n four-way thompson cut \n justin higham
2017
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The Bounce Cut
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spectator shuffle holdout \n spectator shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained \n benjamin earl \n half & half control \n benjamin earl \n spectator's holdout shuffle \n benjamin earl \n spectator shuffle holdout \n benjamin earl \n spectator shuffle holdout \n benjamin earl \n spectator shuffle holdout \n benjamin earl \n spectator's holdout shuffle \n benjamin earl \n mass destruction stacking \n so sato \n spectator's shuffle holdout variation \n benjamin earl \n john guastaferro \n spectator shuffle holdout handling \n benjamin earl \n john guastaferro \n nacar's holdout sequence \n dr. alpen nacar \n spectator shuffle to keep card at position \n allan ackerman \n hybrid holdout \n john bannon \n spectator shuffles deck \n allan ackerman
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Spectator Shuffle Holdout
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Related to - Mass Destruction Stacking (So Sato, The Secrets of So Sato, 2016)
- 2016 lecture booklet "Lucky"
- … and 4 more
- Half & Half Control (Benjamin Earl, Less is More, 2017)
- Nacar's Holdout Sequence (Dr. Alpen Nacar, The Doors of Deception, 2017)
- Spectator Shuffle to keep Card at Position (Allan Ackerman, Card Theater, 2019)
- Spectator Shuffles Deck (Allan Ackerman, All In — Volume 2, 2024)
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burying top and bottom card \n credit information \n unknown
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half & half control \n spectator shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained \n benjamin earl \n spectator shuffle holdout \n benjamin earl
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Half & Half Control
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shuffled ose control \n spectator cuts and partially shuffles deck, small stock \n benjamin earl \n shuffled ose control \n benjamin earl \n ose's cut \n jay ose \n spectator's ose false cut \n paul harris \n jay ose \n ghost \n geoffrey cheminot
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Shuffled Ose Control
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deep slug control \n spectator shuffles deck in parts, set up retained near top below break \n benjamin earl
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Deep Slug Control
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chapter two summary \n \n benjamin earl
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Chapter Two Summary
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blinded by the hand \n four aces located with "other" hand ramsay-style \n benjamin earl \n blinded by the hand \n benjamin earl \n blind lemon aces \n jack carpenter \n the one-handed man \n tom rose
2017
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Blinded by the Hand
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wide awake scream \n two of four lost aces travel to pockets, one ace appears in spectator's hands and deck vanishes leaving last ace \n benjamin earl \n shock treatment \n jackie mcclements \n wide awake scream \n benjamin earl
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Wide Awake Scream
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the back room demo \n false stacking demo of the four aces from a spectator shuffled deck \n benjamin earl \n the back room demo \n benjamin earl
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The Back Room Demo
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clean cutter \n in-the-hands ace cutting \n benjamin earl \n clean cutter 2 \n benjamin earl
2017
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Clean Cutter
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brrrrtttt! revelation \n \n bruce elliott
2017
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Brrrrtttt! Revelation
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clean cutter 2 \n in-the-hands ace production \n benjamin earl \n clean cutter \n benjamin earl
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Clean Cutter 2
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flow productions \n four ace cutting production, "impressionistically" coming from different parts of the deck, with credit information
- four-packet flow
- pure flow \n benjamin earl \n four packet flow \n benjamin earl \n pure flow \n benjamin earl
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Flow Productions
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chapter three summary \n \n benjamin earl
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Chapter Three Summary
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stem cell \n framing routine differently to get different experiences with same handling, four cards shown one by one and tabled, they change into four aces, possible presentations:
- stem cell monte
- stem cell magician vs. gambler
- stem cell sleight of hand \n benjamin earl
2017
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Stem Cell
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lift shuffle \n to remove card from top stock \n unknown
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the resourceful professional \n gambling routine
1. shuffle location/culling
2. false dealing
3. stacking
4. card mucking/switching
5. shuffle tracking
6. four-of-a-kind location \n benjamin earl \n muck off \n ryan plunkett \n muck off \n ryan plunkett
2017
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The Resourceful Professional
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no-motion four aces \n four aces cut from a shuffled deck followed by ace assembly \n benjamin earl \n no-motion four aces \n benjamin earl
2017
Benjamin Earl
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No-Motion Four Aces
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unconsidered switch \n in lieu of the braue addition \n benjamin earl
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Benjamin Earl
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Unconsidered Switch
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chapter four summary \n \n benjamin earl
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Chapter Four Summary
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real ace cutting: exploring realism, rhythm and nuance \n thoughts on cutting four aces from a shuffled deck
- technical notes
- performance notes \n benjamin earl \n the spectator finds four \n allan ackerman \n real ace cutting \n benjamin earl
2017
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Real Ace Cutting: exploring realism, rhythm and nuance
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chapter five summary \n \n benjamin earl
2017
Benjamin Earl
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Chapter Five Summary
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in closing \n \n benjamin earl
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Benjamin Earl
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In Closing
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