X: My 10 Go-To Card Fx

2024
Written by Rune Carlsen
Work of Rune Carlsen, Various
249 pages (Hardcover), published by Murphy's Magic Supplies, Inc.
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English
29 entries
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Creators Title Comments & References Page Categories
Copyright notice
  • A light-hearted note to our "alternative readers"
 		5
Miguel "MagoMigue" Puga Foreword
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Rune Carlsen Prologue
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Rune Carlsen Digital Source download codes
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Rune Carlsen Credits how credits are handled in this book
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John Guastaferro Optical Opener spectator selects only printed card in blank deck, then blank-printed-situation reverses
Inspired by
  • "Optical Opener" (John Guastaferro, Second Storm DVD 2, 2007)
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • "Optical Opener" (John Guastaferro, G. Notes, 2008)
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Rune Carlsen My alternative handling spectator selects only printed card in blank deck, then blank-printed-situation reverses, handling variation
Inspired by 33
Rune Carlsen Invisible Triumph freely named card vanishes, then reappears reversed in deck
Inspired byRelated to 42
Rune Carlsen Sleight of tech
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Rune Carlsen Fusion Waltz
Inspired by
  • "Anniversary Waltz" (Doc Eason)
 62
Tony Kardyro, Edward Marlo KM Move
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Dai Vernon, Rune Carlsen Optical Move Handling out-jogged à la Monte Plus Plus
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Vidar Strat The displacement cards shown to spectator one by one without the performer looking, spectator says stop and remembers card, it is spelled to, featuring a spread displacement of the selection to a wanted position, optionally with set-up
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Jason Dean The Future Is Wide Open ungaffed handling
  • Some Armstrong Touches (Jon Armstrong)
Inspired byAlso published here 88
Shawn Farquhar Guesstimation spectator cuts to and remembers a card, deck dealt into five pile and spectator says which pile has his selection, spectator deals through cards and performer stops him at selection
Related to 102
Rune Carlsen Magic Royalty on Penn & Teller's Fool Us show
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Rune Carlsen Oh, Holy Christ! prediction using the backwards counting procedure
Inspired by 124
Steve Ehlers, Rune Carlsen 3 Card Location three spectators cut off cards which are divined in different ways, with variations in procedure
Inspired by 136
Tom Daugherty, Geoffrey Williams Devastation Rosini location
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Geoffrey Williams's lecture notes "The Lecture Your Mother Never Gave You"
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Paul Vigil Diplopia one thought-of (and removed) card by performer and one by spectator, performer finds spectator's card and vice versa
Also published here 166
Rune Carlsen Outside the box
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Rune Carlsen Bonus
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Martin A. Nash The Infinity Crimp
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Paul Vigil Clocking the deck
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Rune Carlsen Swivel Switch card (double) is swiveled out into the left hand with deck held in right-hand end grip, it is turned over and switched
Related to 210
Rune Carlsen Shuffle Move overhand-shuffle multiple shift type action with straddle grip for single card
Inspired by
  • "Mike's Move" (on Derren Brown's video The Devil's Picturebook)
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Jared Kopf Double Optical Shuffle
Also published here 224
Rune Carlsen Psychological Charlier Fake Tilt Control Convincing Tilt to bottom
Related to 236
Rune Carlsen My light in the dark title refers to magic itself
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Data entered by Denis Behr, December 2024.