predicto \n spectator shuffles and cuts into three piles, performer predicts third card in pile he will choose, bad outs \n gerald kosky
1938
Gerald Kosky
Predicto
spectator shuffles and cuts into three piles, performer predicts third card in pile he will choose, bad outs
encore voodoo \n card is put in envelope with ribbon band and hidden by spectator, light out, performer suddenly has card and mutilates it, when spectator retrieves card it has same appearance, dressed up chinese laundry ticket \n eddie clever \n voodoo \n arthur monroe
1938
Eddie Clever
Encore Voodoo
card is put in envelope with ribbon band and hidden by spectator, light out, performer suddenly has card and mutilates it, when spectator retrieves card it has same appearance, dressed up Chinese Laundry Ticket
telethot \n also "telethought", design duplication with medium, eight slips of paper, jordan's yogi force \n charles t. jordan \n theodore annemann \n ihre nummer, bitte? \n theodore annemann
1939
Charles T. Jordan, Theodore Annemann
Telethot
also "Telethought", design duplication with medium, eight slips of paper, Jordan's Yogi Force
satan's silks \n 20th century silks (originated by frank ducrot) variation, then silks visually come together and tie themselves, thread \n orville wayne meyer
1939
Orville Wayne Meyer
Satan's Silks
20th century silks (originated by Frank Ducrot) variation, then silks visually come together and tie themselves, thread
ultimo - the ace of mechanical decks \n trick in which half the cards are long-short pairs glued face-to-face on one end, many trick examples \n charles t. jordan
1939
Charles T. Jordan
Ultimo - The Ace of Mechanical Decks
trick in which half the cards are long-short pairs glued face-to-face on one end, many trick examples
ace in hole \n two selections in two halves appear at same position, out for lost card \n gordon r. mckenney \n linear a \n karl fulves
1939
Gordon R. McKenney
Ace in Hole
two selections in two halves appear at same position, out for lost card
criss-cross \n performer and spectator each write down card and number from one to twenty-six, when counted down in two halves it matches, option to end clean by switching the half with duplicates \n stephen simpson
1939
Stephen Simpson
Criss-Cross
performer and spectator each write down card and number from one to twenty-six, when counted down in two halves it matches, option to end clean by switching the half with duplicates
voices in the night \n or "a travelling salesman vs. a farmer's daughter"
possible with jumbo cards, story presentation \n orville wayne meyer
1939
Orville Wayne Meyer
Voices in the Night
or "A Travelling Salesman vs. A Farmer's Daughter"
possible with jumbo cards, story presentation
tervil \n word written on billet predicted on another billet \n orville wayne meyer \n "dead name duplication" (theodore annemann, thayer's trick of the month club, 1932) \n threediction \n bob somerfeld
1939
Orville Wayne Meyer
Tervil
word written on billet predicted on another billet
Related to
"Dead Name Duplication" (Theodore Annemann, Thayer's Trick of the Month Club, 1932)
i'm sorry! \n three spectators note cards, they are the same and become blank, then deck transforms into chart of letter (eye examination test) \n robert weill
1939
Robert Weill
I'm Sorry!
three spectators note cards, they are the same and become blank, then deck transforms into chart of letter (eye examination test)
last chance \n \n l. vosburgh lyons \n a thought ahead \n herb runge \n the tantalizer \n unknown \n last chance \n l. vosburgh lyons \n riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves
1939
L. Vosburgh Lyons
pick-up force \n cards picked up from tabled deck one by one until spectator stops
- forcing one card
- forcing one card several times
- forcing several cards \n tommy rozum
1939
Tommy Rozum
Pick-up Force
cards picked up from tabled deck one by one until spectator stops
mental rescue \n two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it \n l. vosburgh lyons \n mental rescue \n l. vosburgh lyons \n mental rescue \n l. vosburgh lyons \n recollection \n karl fulves \n star lite \n karl fulves
1939
L. Vosburgh Lyons
Mental Rescue
two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
red-vibro \n spectator puts any card in envelope, performer spreads second deck, it has one odd-backed card - the same as in the envelope \n the great merlini
1939
The Great Merlini
Red-Vibro
spectator puts any card in envelope, performer spreads second deck, it has one odd-backed card - the same as in the envelope
eagle location \n risky location in which spectator shuffles his own card back \n theodore annemann \n eagle eye \n brad hodgins \n ross tayler \n one for the boys #1 \n ross tayler \n charlie ordania
1939
Theodore Annemann
Eagle Location
risky location in which spectator shuffles his own card back
crystal-viso \n chosen card divined in crystal ball first by performer, then spectator \n dr. stanley jaks \n dr. haas' "kristallschau" in "magie" 1949, no. 4, p. 53. \n dunninger's mental card trick \n joseph dunninger \n dr. jaks kristallsehen \n dr. stanley jaks \n bubble bubble \n dr. stanley jaks \n crystal-viso \n dr. stanley jaks
1939
Dr. Stanley Jaks
Crystal-Viso
chosen card divined in crystal ball first by performer, then spectator
Related to
Dr. Haas' "Kristallschau" in "Magie" 1949, No. 4, p. 53.
vice-versa \n transposition isolated on table, double facer \n dr. jacob daley \n getting rid of double facer \n theodore annemann
1939
Dr. Jacob Daley
repel-attract \n matches move apart between fingers, rubber tubing \n george sutcliffe \n tom sellers \n spooky time \n jack avis
1939
George Sutcliffe, Tom Sellers
mutilation \n billiard ball penetrates borrowed handkerchief, for repeat it gets stuck and handkerchief is cut and burned, then restored (hanky panky) \n jean hugard
1939
Jean Hugard
Mutilation
billiard ball penetrates borrowed handkerchief, for repeat it gets stuck and handkerchief is cut and burned, then restored (Hanky Panky)
no pain \n fakir stunt combination:
- burning cigarette on tongue
- needle through arm (real)
- eating pepper
- putting hand in trap \n theodore annemann \n parlour yoga \n stuart p. cramer
1939
Theodore Annemann
faker! \n one of four cards is signed and they're cut into deck, then three cards reverse with face-down in between which turns out to be signed card, medium/seance situation \n kent arthur
1939
Kent Arthur
Faker!
one of four cards is signed and they're cut into deck, then three cards reverse with face-down in between which turns out to be signed card, medium/seance situation
the 20 card trick \n as seen by agostin, twenty cards are selected and shuffled back, all found blindfolded from pocket in apparently random order \n walter b. gibson
1939
Walter B. Gibson
The 20 Card Trick
as seen by Agostin, twenty cards are selected and shuffled back, all found blindfolded from pocket in apparently random order
spurious pelf \n "do as i do" sequence with spectator and 5 bills each, selected bill remains upside down \n kent arthur \n a common mistake \n jerry k. hartman
1939
Kent Arthur
Spurious Pelf
"do as i do" sequence with spectator and 5 bills each, selected bill remains upside down
a magnetic personality \n - magnetic/mesmerised cards
- buzzing sound when touching metal
- fire flash in the dark \n george delaney
1939
George Delaney
pagan papers \n different colored tissue papers are rolled up inside each other and put in glasses, inner paper travels to other glass \n peter warlock \n sterling embryo \n ali bongo
1939
Peter Warlock
Pagan Papers
different colored tissue papers are rolled up inside each other and put in glasses, inner paper travels to other glass
three in one \n card openly reversed in deck, then cards on either side reverse instead \n george delaney \n perplexity \n george delaney \n caught between \n george delaney
1939
George Delaney
Three in One
card openly reversed in deck, then cards on either side reverse instead
familiar spirit \n twenty blank cards, each with a two-figure number by a spectator, then some cards are totaled and total divined \n kent arthur \n summen-prophetie \n kent arthur
1939
Kent Arthur
Familiar Spirit
twenty blank cards, each with a two-figure number by a spectator, then some cards are totaled and total divined
nomenclature \n three random names are spelled, selection found, automatic placement procedure \n joseph dunninger \n combination \n al cohn \n nomenclature \n joseph dunninger \n mental dice \n karl fulves
1939
Joseph Dunninger
Nomenclature
three random names are spelled, selection found, automatic placement procedure
finger finger \n number of held-up fingers divined repeatedly, see also page 476 for idea by vosburgh lyons \n dr. van deusen \n bruce elliott \n finger, finger \n bruce elliott \n l. vosburgh lyons
1939
Dr. Van Deusen, Bruce Elliott
Finger Finger
number of held-up fingers divined repeatedly, see also page 476 for idea by Vosburgh Lyons
quarters from torn deck \n deck torn in quarters, performer names four positions, when counted down in the four positions there is selected card \n claude goldin
1939
Claude Goldin
Quarters from Torn Deck
deck torn in quarters, performer names four positions, when counted down in the four positions there is selected card
whim of tituba \n page travels into nested signed envelopes, "pegasus page", see also pages 468 & 472 for credits \n theodore annemann \n pegasus page \n al mann
1939
Theodore Annemann
Whim of Tituba
page travels into nested signed envelopes, "pegasus page", see also pages 468 & 472 for credits
sefalaljia \n miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes \n stewart james \n p. 610, p. 814 \n double ring ceremony \n stewart james \n christmas cord \n david britland \n sefalaljia \n stewart james
1939
Stewart James
Sefalaljia
miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes
personalities in flight \n four business cards borrowed and placed on handkerchief corners, penetration underneath cover one by one \n ellis stanyon
1939
Ellis Stanyon
Personalities In Flight
four business cards borrowed and placed on handkerchief corners, penetration underneath cover one by one
nirvana nos. \n one of sixteen colors selected, one card by naming position 1-52, three numbers added up, on cardboard in frame then appear those three selections \n fredric kolb \n the news force \n al mann
1939
Fredric Kolb
Nirvana Nos.
one of sixteen colors selected, one card by naming position 1-52, three numbers added up, on cardboard in frame then appear those three selections
mathematical black jacks \n black jacks are located via counting, see also charles jordan's "the keystone card discovery" \n henry christ \n mathejack \n karl fulves \n henry christ
1939
Henry Christ
Mathematical Black Jacks
black jacks are located via counting, see also Charles Jordan's "The Keystone Card Discovery"
graphology \n spectators write on paper cards, performer assigns them correctly, pseudo-psychometry \n l. vosburgh lyons \n graphology \n l. vosburgh lyons \n speakay \n thomas alan waters
1940
L. Vosburgh Lyons
Graphology
spectators write on paper cards, performer assigns them correctly, pseudo-psychometry
the secret \n with flash paper addition, credit claim \n joseph dunninger \n two mindreading publicity effects \n theodore annemann
1940
Joseph Dunninger
stop when ready \n \n henry christ \n stop when ready \n henry christ \n stop when ready force \n henry christ \n stop when ready force \n henry christ
1940
Henry Christ
as in a mirror darkly \n billet index on back of cards \n robert brethen \n letters of fire \n henry weisl \n robert greene \n implanted thought \n stuart p. cramer
1940
Robert Brethen
dinner table pull \n for vanishing objects, between legs, bag that is pulled up the back when standing up, see page 506 for sachs credit \n alexander herrmann \n der dilettant bei tisch \n unknown \n the vanishing servante \n ron wilson \n introduction - a conversation with ron wilson \n richard kaufman \n the vanishing servante \n ron wilson
1940
Alexander Herrmann
Dinner Table Pull
for vanishing objects, between legs, bag that is pulled up the back when standing up, see page 506 for Sachs credit
double reverse \n spectator's and performer's cards reverse \n walter b. gibson \n double reverse \n walter b. gibson \n double trouble \n david britland \n informant \n karl fulves \n club sandwich \n steve beam
1940
Walter B. Gibson
forty-nine \n 21 card trick with 49 cards and two dealing rounds, see also page 524 for idea to do it as telephone trick by lloyd jones \n charles t. jordan
1940
Charles T. Jordan
Forty-Nine
21 card trick with 49 cards and two dealing rounds, see also page 524 for idea to do it as telephone trick by Lloyd Jones
clever coins \n two times ten coins in two bowls, number selected with dice travels across, see also page 524 \n minoe \n u. f. grant
1940
Minoe, U. F. Grant
Clever Coins
two times ten coins in two bowls, number selected with dice travels across, see also page 524
credit card force \n on another card \n tom sellers \n the credit-card force \n tom sellers \n vanni bossi \n edward marlo \n davide costi
1940
Tom Sellers
the eyes have it \n coding only with eye movement \n james g. thompson jr. \n improved "the eyes have it" \n unknown \n the eyes have it \n james g. thompson jr.
1940
James G. Thompson Jr.
the whistle \n two cards reverse with fun presentation \n theodore annemann \n the whistle \n theodore annemann \n roberto giobbi
1940
Theodore Annemann
a card in hand \n card changes in spectator's hand, backdated for ten years \n theodore annemann \n color flite \n roy walton \n the joker knows \n theodore annemann \n karl fulves \n insert \n unknown \n a card in the hand is worth two in the deck \n paul harris \n guesstimation special \n frank simon \n a card in hand \n theodore annemann \n kurz-tricks & tips \n unknown \n o. henry tale \n karl fulves \n a la annemann \n paul cummins \n it's all in the hands \n jason ladanye \n theodore annemann
1940
Theodore Annemann
A Card in Hand
card changes in spectator's hand, backdated for ten years
lady and gentleman \n two card prediction with billet index \n theodore annemann \n two souls with but a single thought \n al baker \n the lady and the gentleman \n theodore annemann
1940
Theodore Annemann
the omega card prophecy \n card chosen with dealing procedure, billet index \n theodore annemann \n walter b. gibson
1940
Theodore Annemann, Walter B. Gibson
twin prediction - the improved buckley method \n full deck stack and billet index \n orville wayne meyer \n arthur h. buckley
1940
Orville Wayne Meyer, Arthur H. Buckley
the mystic twelve \n cards pocketed and another remembered, performer divines position of selection and number of cards in pocket, reverse-count force \n audley walsh \n the mystic twelve recall \n audley walsh \n jon racherbaumer \n field's zodiac card miracle \n audley walsh \n eddie fields
1940
Audley Walsh
The Mystic Twelve
cards pocketed and another remembered, performer divines position of selection and number of cards in pocket, reverse-count force
hidden mystery \n two cards selected with dealing procedure, performer places another card next to them one by one \n herb runge \n hidden mystery \n herb runge \n informant \n karl fulves
1940
Herb Runge
Hidden Mystery
two cards selected with dealing procedure, performer places another card next to them one by one
three predictions \n piles made and card moved around, then some pocketed, performer divines everything \n g. w. hunter \n main interest \n ken de courcy
1940
G. W. Hunter
Three Predictions
piles made and card moved around, then some pocketed, performer divines everything
two cards in fear \n two spectators stab two knives in deck wrapped in newspaper \n dr. jacob daley \n two blades \n bill simon \n stableau \n thomas alan waters
1940
Dr. Jacob Daley
Two Cards in Fear
two spectators stab two knives in deck wrapped in newspaper
the invisible pull \n thumb tip at pull, applied to paper restoration, silk/cigarette vanish \n theodore annemann \n a reel thumb tip \n steve dusheck
1940
Theodore Annemann
The Invisible Pull
thumb tip at pull, applied to paper restoration, silk/cigarette vanish
thoughts o.k. \n prepared (double indices) and ungaffed method for princess card trick \n stanley collins \n dr. l. rothbart
1940
Stanley Collins, Dr. L. Rothbart
Thoughts O.K.
prepared (double indices) and ungaffed method for princess card trick
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 walter b. gibson
1940
Walter B. Gibson
Perplexity
two cards in twenty card packet at unknown positions change place (more or less)
in the mind \n performer really blindfolded
- think stop with one selection
- think stop with three selections
- a chosen card is named \n hen fetsch
1940
Hen Fetsch
weird wire \n medium phoned and tells one out of five designs, selected cards and word \n theodore annemann \n zodiaxis \n thomas alan waters
1940
Theodore Annemann
Weird Wire
medium phoned and tells one out of five designs, selected cards and word
the secret of the georgia wonder \n general information and:
- the balance test
- the downward thrust
- the heavy weight lifting test
- the chair that won'd be forced
- the umbrella test
- the uncontrollable cane or cue
- the unruly chair \n lulu hurst
1940
Lulu Hurst
universal card-incidence \n two decks, card thought of, performer and spectator each shuffle and deal cards out in certain patters, then the thought-of card is in same position in both deck \n stephen simpson
1940
Stephen Simpson
Universal Card-Incidence
two decks, card thought of, performer and spectator each shuffle and deal cards out in certain patters, then the thought-of card is in same position in both deck
secret of satan \n coin in paper burned in ashtray on top of glass, it penetrates and falls into glass \n charles harris \n allan lambie \n porous coin \n karl fulves
1940
Charles Harris, Allan Lambie
Secret of Satan
coin in paper burned in ashtray on top of glass, it penetrates and falls into glass
the time formula \n fairly selected card (6 duplicates used) predicted via mirror writing, time traveling presentation \n stuart towne \n don diavolo
1940
Stuart Towne, Don Diavolo
The Time Formula
fairly selected card (6 duplicates used) predicted via mirror writing, time traveling presentation