Nothing But Mystery

Minimal Miracles & Disproportionate Marvels for the Stand-Up Conjurer

Book
2015
Written by Jim Steinmeyer
Work of Jim Steinmeyer
18 pages (Stapled), published by Hahne
Illustrated with drawings by Jim Steinmeyer
Language: English
13 entries
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Nothing But Mystery (written by Jim Steinmeyer, work of Jim Steinmeyer, 2015)
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Jim Steinmeyer Introduction 1
Jim Steinmeyer The Nickel Under Your Foot presentation for mathematical number force leading to the date on a coin
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Jim Steinmeyer The Six Chair Concert six chairs with plaques at the back, procedure to get five spectators sitting on them, the plaques contain predictions on the choices
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Jim Steinmeyer Fingertip Mentalism Verbal Magic counting trick with fingers on one hand
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Jim Steinmeyer The Three Ball Test three imaginary colored balls are distributed by spectator, performer knows which color is where
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Jim Steinmeyer The "Passing Fancy" Deck verbal force of Nine of Clubs or Six of Clubs
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Jim Steinmeyer Lessons in Wonder Powers of Darkness combined with PK Touches, performer stands behind spectator and feels different touches than the audience sees
  • Part One: Perception
  • Part Two: The Spirit on your Shoulder
  • Part Three: The Spirit on your Head
  • Part Four: Heightened Perception
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Jim Steinmeyer The Magician Who Fools Himself one card across, using fourteen cards, no sleights, spectator handles cards and performer is in audience
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Psychological False Count 14-13-12-... and x makes y
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Jim Steinmeyer The Empty Bag three spectators feel different things in a paper bag which is then shown empty
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Jim Steinmeyer The Anomaly ends of a rope are tied to performer's wrist, yet he forms a knot in the rope under cover
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Jim Steinmeyer The Adept rope-tied assistant is covered and then suddenly wears a jacket, Gypsy Rope Tie version
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Jim Steinmeyer An Audience on Mars spectators chose between an ear or the nose according to instructions, nose is forced
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Data entered by Denis Behr, March 2024.