Hocus Poker

1982
Written by Karl Fulves
Work of Karl Fulves
32 pages (Stapled), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with drawings by Joseph K. Schmidt
Language: English
15 entries
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Creators Title Comments & References Page Categories
Karl Fulves Hocus Focus on using gaffed cards, content dated to 1968
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Karl Fulves Hocus Poker four Fours with face-down card in middle shown, packet turned over to show "hole card" which is also a Four, then other four cards change to Aces, using diagonally divided cards
Related to 3
Fake Turnover packet apparently turned over
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Karl Fulves Gaffed Card Note divided card that neither vertical nor diagonal but in between
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Karl Fulves Color Focus "Hocus Poker" in which hole card changes back color
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Tony Kardyro Turnover Below Top Card turning all cards openly underneath top card, "Bottom Double Drop"
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Karl Fulves Hocus Poker IV
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Karl Fulves Hocus Poker - Simple
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Karl Fulves Hocus Poker V
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Karl Fulves Hocus Notus note on previous trick
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Karl Fulves Hocus Poker - Again using step gaff with four indices, including variation "With A Borrowed Deck"
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Karl Fulves Impromptu Stud ungaffed method of "Hocus Poker", using deck
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Karl Fulves Discard Draw two pairs change into the aces
Inspired by
  • "Double Deland" (J. W. Sarles)
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Fake Turnover with face-to-face pair
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Karl Fulves Mechanical Cards notes on the history of, among others,
  • Princess Card Trick
  • Mene Tekel Deck
  • Svengali
  • Monte Cristo Cards
  • Ever Ready Forcing Pack
  • Brainwave
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Data entered by Denis Behr, December 2015.