The Magic Apple Live! 2

2023
Written by Brent Arthur James Geris
Work of Various
191 pages (Hardcover), published by The Magic Apple
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English
56 entries
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Brent Arthur James Geris Dedication
Michael Carbonaro Foreword
Brent Arthur James Geris Introduction
Philip T. Goldstein Synchosis multi-phase routine
Also published here 1
Allan Ackerman, Dean Dill GemMoney Mates - No Oops Handle four bills are put next to Aces, Gemini Twins
Inspired by 7
Stephen Buehler The Disappearing Card card with performer's name on back placed under cellophane of card box, card chosen and put reversed in deck, is becomes blank ("vanishes"), and card under cellophane turns out to be selection
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Eric Buss iCut cut and restored phone charger cord, extra loop
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Lauren Cohen Ideal Poker Hand spectator cuts deck into three piles, piles are assembled face-up/face-down, then face-up cards are removed and rest dealt out into five hands, top and bottom cards of the piles consist of good poker hands (royal flush and full house)
Inspired by 21
Brent Arthur James Geris Ten Things That Have Happened Since The Magic Apple Opened In 2003
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Dani DaOrtiz Dani's Out of This World
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Brent Arthur James Geris The Magic Apple's Past "A Day of Lectures" Since 2013
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Jason England His Erdnase Quiz twenty questions, answers on page 187
Related to 31
Magicians of the Year from The Academy of Magical Arts (Magic Castle)
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Matt Daigle That Deaf Guy cartoon
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Brent Arthur James Geris The Money Monte monte routine without challenge aspect, card also vanishes and changes, and turns à la Bizarre Twist
Related to 38
Brent Arthur James Geris The Blow Trick card vanishes from lower half with a blow, slip transfer
Also published here 44
Aldo Colombini, Brent Arthur James Geris X-Ray Deck named card is only card with an X (or other custom mark) on it
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Roberto Giobbi Guidance for the Amateur Magician
  • Nervousness
  • Understand & Practice
  • Presentational Construction - Prologue & Epilogue
  • The Method is Not the Effect
  • My Reality is Not Your Reality
  • Bad Choice of Tricks
  • Always New Tricks
  • Communication, Timing & Pacing
  • Don't Know When to Stop
  • Recommendations
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William Goodwin Alterations first prediction about red/black composition, then also suits
Inspired by
  • Miraschool chapter, The James File Volume 2, 2000, p. 1883
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Brent Arthur James Geris Marvin Silbermintz Sign humorous sign in magic shop
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Brent Arthur James Geris Lecture Notes on lecture notes and on Max Maven & wrestling
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Brent Arthur James Geris (reviewer) D Notes by Howard Hamburg 63
Brent Arthur James Geris (reviewer) As Within, So Without by Mike Pisciotta 63
Brent Arthur James Geris (reviewer) As Above, So Below by Mike Pisciotta 63
Brent Arthur James Geris First transaction at The Magic Apple
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Howard Hamburg Lucky Lucky Me spectator removes any three cards, thinks of one, shuffles them and the performer places the three in his pocket, then performer removes the two wrong cards and the thought-of card remains
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Brent Arthur James Geris Top Best Selling Magic Apple Products
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Nader Hanna Significant Date Opener date is predicted, with tips on pocket writing
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Brent Arthur James Geris Top Ten belling selling products at The Magic Apple
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Eric Jones Power of the Pen pen production without sleeves, wrist watch hold-out
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David Kovac For Immature Audiences Only
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David Kovac Fork & Coin Balancing on rim of glass
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Brent Arthur James Geris Magic Apple Live at Five on streaming events during the pandemic
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Nathan Kranzo Roll Over Kings four-of-a-kind production with rollover
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Brent Arthur James Geris Magic Apple Released Products From 2013-2023
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Jason Ladanye Switch Hitter blackjack themed transposition of signed card in center with one card of a two-card blackjack hand
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Tony Slydini Slydini Change seems to be a paintbrush type change with small packet
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Jonathan Levit Impossible Placement card brought to any position with one faro shuffle
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Tony Picasso Nick Names For His Friends Quiz
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John Lovick Cards to Pocket to Pocket combo of cards to pocket, six-card repeat, at the end the pocket itself transposes with cards which have to be taken out from the bottom of the trousers
Inspired by 113
False Count seventeen as ten, pull-down
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Jeff McBride Mc RopeEgg yellow silk appears tied on rope, silk changes into egg after being stuffed into fist, egg is cracked
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Matt Marcy Coincidence packet of card is mixed (swindle switch) and its order matches a randomly generated number with a calculator
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Tony Picasso Money Wins number of borrowed bill is divined, two with card values where bill was inserted, casino game themed
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Tony Picasso Bold Stabbing Force folded bill inserted into deck, deck cut at that spot
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Brent Arthur James Geris Some of my favorite magic products that didn't quite make the best-selling Top 10 list
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Robert Ramirez Post Switch bug drawn on post-it note, note is squashed and so is the bug on the drawing, featuring switch of post-it note
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David Regal Jazz Quartet in Love the indifferent cards change to Kings at the end and the back color changes as well
Also published here 148
Brent Arthur James Geris Top 10 Selling Books
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Jonathan Sadowski Free Will handling for Free Will
Inspired by 161
Ben Train The PI Location spectator counts of packet, counts the cards and then remembers number at that position, card found
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Christopher Williams Black Lives Magic packet routine with political statements
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Rob Zabrecky The Balancing Act on transitions
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Brent Arthur James Geris Gordon Ramsay and Family
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Brent Arthur James Geris Magic Apple Lectures on Zoom
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Brent Arthur James Geris Thank You
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Data entered by Denis Behr, May 2024.