annemann issue \n anecdotes of ted annemann \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
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Annemann Issue
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151 |
1948
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605
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parallels \n two decks, two predictions placed in books, as well as selections of spectator \n roger barkann \n parallels \n roger barkann
1948
Roger Barkann
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Parallels
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Also published here
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151 |
1948
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606
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criss cross force \n \n unknown
1948
Unknown
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Criss Cross Force
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151 |
1948
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606
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triphecy \n triple card prediction with three different colors \n l. vosburgh lyons \n triphecy ii \n l. vosburgh lyons
1948
L. Vosburgh Lyons
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Triphecy
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Related to
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151 |
1948
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607
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pendle \n with male/ female and a pendulum \n dr. stanley jaks \n dr. jaks pendel \n dr. stanley jaks \n portable crystals \n karl fulves \n crystal locket \n dr. stanley jaks
1948
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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Pendle
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VariationsAlso published here
|
151 |
1948
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608
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lu-site \n box to exchange cards \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
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Lu-Site
|
151 |
1948
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609
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|
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xx \n one of four cards is selected and packet wrapped with a rubber band, medium divines card \n james g. thompson jr.
1948
James G. Thompson Jr.
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XX
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151 |
1948
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610
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sack's spotted sorcery \n three phase routine with dice, pips on dice change \n dr. theodore sack \n letter on tricks from the phoenix \n ernest heldman \n sack's spotted sorcery \n dr. theodore sack \n sack's punktehexerei \n dr. theodore sack \n sack/judah dice \n stewart judah \n paul swinford
1948
Dr. Theodore Sack
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Sack's Spotted Sorcery
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
152 |
1948
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615
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the back room \n on dr. jaks, finley-jordan controversy \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
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152 |
1948
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618
|
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tip on tonguing \n eating a cigarette, tip on paper \n paul draylin
1948
Paul Draylin
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Tip on Tonguing
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152 |
1948
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618
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sugar cube \n quickly unwrapping a sugar cube, bar bet \n al baker
1948
Al Baker
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Sugar Cube
|
152 |
1948
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618
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serial number prediction \n \n bob somerfeld
1948
Bob Somerfeld
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Serial Number Prediction
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152 |
1948
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618
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+ or - ? \n using two four of a kinds, transformation kicker \n john a. m. howie \n ralph hull's "positive and negative cards" in trevor hull's "the testament of ralph hull" \n positive & negative cards \n ken beale \n ralph w. hull
1948
John A. M. Howie
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+ or - ?
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Related to
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153 |
1948
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611
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fko sleight \n turnover switch on packet, face up card under top face down card, double lift \n trevor h. hall \n john a. m. howie
1948
Trevor H. Hall, John A. M. Howie
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FKO Sleight
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153 |
1948
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611
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telepaphone \n phone numbers are written on billets, one is selected, person at other end divines chosen card \n bob somerfeld \n howard savage's "the phantom phone" in "the sphinx", june 1929 \n the accessory \n theodore annemann
1948
Bob Somerfeld
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Telepaphone
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Inspired by- Howard Savage's "The Phantom Phone" in "The Sphinx", June 1929
Related to
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153 |
1948
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612
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looped \n telephone book test, where card is put in book to chose page, method that extra card does not fall out \n franklin v. taylor
1948
Franklin V. Taylor
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Looped
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153 |
1948
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613
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the back room \n on roy benson, the jarrow dinner, dr. jaks and a bar bet by ron edwards \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
153 |
1948
|
614
|
|
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the back room \n \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
154 |
1948
|
619
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no misdirection \n trick to play on people who want to show performer a trick, heckler gag \n russell "rusduck" duck
1948
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
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No Misdirection
|
154 |
1948
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619
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two for three \n two coins, sort of han ping chien move \n tommy dowd
1948
Tommy Dowd
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Two For Three
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154 |
1948
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620
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dead letters \n on business cards, cards are not touched again, using assistant \n bob somerfeld
1948
Bob Somerfeld
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Dead Letters
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154 |
1948
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620
|
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cut up \n method to cut bottom card to top, cards on the table, small trick, where several cards come back to the top as a gambling demo \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
Cut Up
|
154 |
1948
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621
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top force \n card is exchanged while removed \n john hamilton
1948
John Hamilton
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Top Force
|
154 |
1948
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622
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half dollar in the bottle \n coin starts in bottle \n r. m. jamison
1948
R. M. Jamison
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Half Dollar in the Bottle
|
154 |
1948
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622
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arranged \n \n herb runge
1948
Herb Runge
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Arranged
|
154 |
1948
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622
|
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tele-hypnose \n girl sits on one of seven chairs \n aage darling \n tele-hypnosis \n aage darling
1948
Aage Darling
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Tele-Hypnose
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Also published here
|
155 |
1948
|
623
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stout fella \n content of two beer bottles change places, then glasses are covered with handkerchiefs and both become the same kind of beer \n george braund
1948
George Braund
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Stout Fella
|
155 |
1948
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624
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where there's life \n torn and restored cigarette paper \n milbourne christopher
1948
Milbourne Christopher
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Where There's Life
|
155 |
1948
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624
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the back room \n story of a rupert's drop, on milbourne christopher, roy benson, orson welles, lloyd jones, dr. jaks \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
155 |
1948
|
626
|
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it's magic \n benson bowl routine \n roy benson \n benson bowl \n roy benson \n cups and balls \n james g. thompson jr. \n franklin v. taylor \n es ist zauberei \n roy benson \n the benson plunger \n mike caveney \n duke stern
1948
Roy Benson
|
It's Magic
|
Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
156 |
1948
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627
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spongeball vanish \n with a wand \n roy benson
1948
Roy Benson
|
Spongeball Vanish
|
156 |
1948
|
627
|
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the back room \n on roy benson, audley walsh, dr stanley jaks \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
156 |
1948
|
630
|
|
|
specious specie \n lengthy coin transposition routine, then multiple coin production and vanish, with handkerchief \n james g. thompson jr.
1948
James G. Thompson Jr.
|
Specious Specie
|
157 |
1948
|
630
|
|
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coin steal \n heel clip steal \n unknown
1948
Unknown
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Coin Steal
|
157 |
1948
|
632
|
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the back room \n an idea for a transformation of a ball into an egg, and a haunted deck idea by ed cannon \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
157 |
1948
|
633
|
|
|
bobo switch \n \n j. b. bobo
1948
J. B. Bobo
|
Bobo Switch
|
157 |
1948
|
651
|
|
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po-she-lo \n cards in basket, rope rises with chosen card attached \n dr. kolma \n bruce elliott
1948
Dr. Kolma, Bruce Elliott
|
Po-She-Lo
|
158 |
1948
|
634
|
|
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poor man's snake trick \n snake in basket finds selection \n dr. kolma \n bruce elliott
1948
Dr. Kolma, Bruce Elliott
|
Poor Man's Snake Trick
|
158 |
1948
|
635
|
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eeny-meeny \n see also p. 757 \n russell "rusduck" duck \n self-shuffle \n lu brent
1948
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
|
Eeny-Meeny
|
Inspired by
|
158 |
1948
|
636
|
|
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the back room \n letters from bruce elliott to lloyd jones, art lyle, johnny platt and bob nelson \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
158 |
1948
|
637
|
|
|
minicam \n image of card appears on little "photographic paper" \n bill simon \n minicam \n bill simon
1948
Bill Simon
|
Minicam
|
Also published here
|
159 |
1948
|
638
|
|
|
simon-ease \n simple cut control \n bill simon \n simon-ease \n bill simon
1948
Bill Simon
|
Simon-Ease
|
Also published here
|
159 |
1948
|
639
|
|
|
two blades \n with two knives \n bill simon \n two cards in fear \n dr. jacob daley \n two blades \n bill simon
1948
Bill Simon
|
Two Blades
|
Related toAlso published here
|
159 |
1948
|
640
|
|
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tabled \n single card through table \n bill simon \n tabled \n bill simon
1948
Bill Simon
|
Tabled
|
Also published here
|
159 |
1948
|
640
|
|
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the back room \n on clayton rawson, bill simon, jay marshall \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
159 |
1948
|
641
|
|
|
swallowing razor blades \n \n george braund
1948
George Braund
|
Swallowing Razor Blades
|
159 |
1948
|
641
|
|
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pin through coin \n more a bar bet \n unknown
1948
Unknown
|
Pin through Coin
|
159 |
1948
|
641
|
|
|
brained! \n spectator divines a phone number from another spectator \n felix greenfield
1948
Felix Greenfield
|
Brained!
|
160 |
1948
|
642
|
|
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folder! \n coding a card by a folded sheet of paper \n john hamilton
1948
John Hamilton
|
Folder!
|
160 |
1948
|
643
|
|
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e-z! \n gaffed envelopes \n bob spencer
1948
Bob Spencer
|
E-Z!
|
160 |
1948
|
644
|
|
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the back room \n on kruger and starke, dr. jaks, martin gardner, roy benson, paul draylin, hal haber, bill simon \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
160 |
1948
|
645
|
|
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future minus \n sum divination with slates, flap \n harvey p. graham \n bob somerfeld
1948
Harvey P. Graham, Bob Somerfeld
|
Future Minus
|
161 |
1948
|
646
|
|
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pip pip \n cutting at a thick card, pips \n james g. thompson jr.
1948
James G. Thompson Jr.
|
Pip Pip
|
161 |
1948
|
647
|
|
|
bottoms up \n off-beat card at small number \n fred fletcher
1948
Fred Fletcher
|
Bottoms Up
|
161 |
1948
|
647
|
|
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x-spell-i-mental \n mental speller \n ronald b. edwards
1948
Ronald B. Edwards
|
X-Spell-I-Mental
|
161 |
1948
|
648
|
|
|
the back room \n on hen fetsch, frank taylor, karrel fox, paul fleming, milbourne christopher \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
161 |
1948
|
649
|
|
|
50-50 or 9 out of 10 \n \n c. l. boarde
1948
C. L. Boarde
|
50-50 or 9 Out of 10
|
162 |
1948
|
650
|
|
|
magician's choice \n with books \n c. l. boarde \n theodore annemann
1948
C. L. Boarde, Theodore Annemann
|
Magician's Choice
|
162 |
1948
|
651
|
|
|
hi-lo \n as herb rungie, prediction of two amounts of cards and selection is found \n herb runge
1948
Herb Runge
|
Hi-Lo
|
162 |
1948
|
652
|
|
|
the back room \n on jay marshall, phil upton on "ghoti", tom osborne \n bruce elliott \n the ghoti is a fish \n roberto giobbi
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
Related to
|
162 |
1948
|
653
|
|
|
scissoraction \n rubberband on scissors \n ronald b. edwards
1948
Ronald B. Edwards
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ScissorAction
|
162 |
1948
|
653
|
|
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cock-eyed \n card to breast pocket , visible/ invisible ploy \n art lyle
1948
Art Lyle
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Cock-Eyed
|
162 |
1948
|
653
|
|
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locked room \n handkerchief is ripped out of locked tube, bill tube \n dr. stanley jaks \n die banknotenröhre \n dr. stanley jaks \n locked room \n dr. stanley jaks
1948
Dr. Stanley Jaks
|
Locked Room
|
Also published here
|
163 |
1948
|
654
|
|
|
hand to hand \n two card location, similar to hofzinser's two card catch, deck half face up, half face down \n martin gardner \n hand to hand \n martin gardner \n von hand zu hand \n martin gardner
1948
Martin Gardner
|
Hand to Hand
|
Also published here
|
163 |
1948
|
655
|
|
|
shoulder card \n card to inside pocket or wallet, no palming \n franklin v. taylor \n shoulder card \n franklin v. taylor
1948
Franklin V. Taylor
|
Shoulder Card
|
Also published here
|
163 |
1948
|
656
|
|
|
jam auction \n one dollar bill to five dollar bill, then five transforms into a dime \n karrell fox \n geld auktion \n karrell fox
1948
Karrell Fox
|
Jam Auction
|
Also published here
|
163 |
1948
|
656
|
|
|
the back room \n on jay marshall, senator crandall \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
163 |
1948
|
657
|
|
|
nothing at all! \n gag prediction, no card seen, blank card \n "senator" clark crandall
1948
"Senator" Clark Crandall
|
Nothing At All!
|
163 |
1948
|
657
|
|
|
loaded dice \n loaded dice gag, die explodes \n karrell fox
1948
Karrell Fox
|
Loaded Dice
|
163 |
1948
|
657
|
|
|
not far fetsched \n ideas for the pop up tie
- pop bell (spirit bell)
- pop spots (luminous paint)
- pop brush (spectator feels ghost brushing on face) \n hen fetsch
1948
Hen Fetsch
|
Not Far Fetsched
|
164 |
1948
|
656
|
|
|
hold out \n card vanish and reproduction, needle hold out gimmick \n audley walsh
1948
Audley Walsh
|
Hold Out
|
164 |
1948
|
657
|
|
|
die-vination \n two dice, sum divintion \n martin gardner
1948
Martin Gardner
|
Die-Vination
|
164 |
1948
|
658
|
|
|
flashpaper idea \n \n kenny grosse
1948
Kenny Grosse
|
Flashpaper idea
|
164 |
1948
|
658
|
|
|
the back room \n on jay marshall, robert harbin, martin gardner \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
164 |
1948
|
659
|
|
|
cig-card-rise \n from cigarette case \n bill simon
1948
Bill Simon
|
Cig-Card-Rise
|
164 |
1948
|
659
|
|
|
eskow's act \n long routine, cut and restored rope, handkerchief penetrates rope, bill travels into knot of handkerchief and torn of corner into a rope, see p. 690 for tips and ideas by hen fetsch \n steve eskow \n eskow's act \n steve eskow \n burnt to the core \n dan harlan
1948
Steve Eskow
|
Eskow's Act
|
Related toAlso published here
|
165 |
1948
|
660
|
|
|
the back room \n on newton hall, roger barkann, dr. jaks, bobby baxter, bill woodfield and reviews in magic magazines \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
165 |
1948
|
663
|
|
|
fetsch's grandpopper \n ideas with popper
- popper silk
- three silk popper
- popper blendo
- popper color change
- popper expanding silk
- popper card silk
- popper cig to silk
- popper gloves to flower
- popper gloves to silk
- popper flash silk
- popper flash flowers \n hen fetsch \n popper! \n unknown
1948
Hen Fetsch
|
Fetsch's Grandpopper
|
Inspired by
|
166 |
1948
|
664
|
|
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sucker!! \n buddha papers joke for magician's \n karrell fox
1948
Karrell Fox
|
Sucker!!
|
166 |
1948
|
665
|
|
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de-sleever \n coin on half of the deck is sleeved while other half is put on top \n dr. ben b. braude
1948
Dr. Ben B. Braude
|
De-Sleever
|
166 |
1948
|
666
|
|
|
the back room \n on jay marshall, roy benson, dai vernon \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
166 |
1948
|
667
|
|
|
four pips \n gag prediction, blank cards and pips in pocket \n "senator" clark crandall
1948
"Senator" Clark Crandall
|
Four Pips
|
166 |
1948
|
667
|
|
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predict-die \n sum prediction, with rolled die \n will spoof
1948
Will Spoof
|
Predict-Die
|
166 |
1948
|
667
|
|
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fanciful \n egg on fan \n wally dean
1948
Wally Dean
|
FANciful
|
167 |
1948
|
668
|
|
|
joker \n spectator sees selection from other spectator on a joker, punched card \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
Joker
|
167 |
1948
|
669
|
|
|
click \n card vanishes and appears in cigarette case \n lee noble
1948
Lee Noble
|
Click
|
167 |
1948
|
670
|
|
|
the back room \n on ricciardi jr., wally dean, roger barkann, kuda bux \n bruce elliott
1948
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
167 |
1948
|
671
|
|
|
ten card deal \n jonah card \n dai vernon \n paul curry \n martin gardner \n john scarne \n audley walsh \n ten card deal p.s. \n martin gardner \n edward marlo \n bert allerton \n take ten \n john murray \n ten card deal \n paul curry \n martin gardner \n john scarne \n dai vernon \n audley walsh \n the phoenix 1949 \n bob farmer
1949
Dai Vernon, Paul Curry, Martin Gardner, John Scarne, Audley Walsh
|
Ten Card Deal
|
Related toAlso published here
|
168 |
1949
|
672
|
|
|
hjs \n single card rise from book \n hamid sayani
1949
Hamid Sayani
|
HJS
|
168 |
1949
|
673
|
|
|
tip \n \n karrell fox
1949
Karrell Fox
|
Tip
|
168 |
1949
|
674
|
|
|
the back room \n on maurice fogel, hubert lambert, arthur helliwell \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
168 |
1949
|
675
|
|
|
again! \n in spectator and performer's pocket, signed, duplicate \n bill simon \n relativity and cards \n theodore annemann \n jean hugard \n again \n bill simon \n ace in the pocket \n darwin ortiz
1949
Bill Simon
|
Again!
|
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here
|
169 |
1949
|
676
|
|
|
abc \n three cards, falsely credited to rusduck, see p. 687 \n fred fletcher
1949
Fred Fletcher
|
ABC
|
169 |
1949
|
677
|
|
|
miracle \n named card turns over \n ken krenzel \n don costello
1949
Ken Krenzel, Don Costello
|
Miracle
|
169 |
1949
|
678
|
|
|
the back room \n on jimmy herpick, fred keating, max katz, martin gardner \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
169 |
1949
|
679
|
|
|
cyclopedia of magic \n \n bruce elliott \n henry hay
1949
Bruce Elliott (reviewer)
|
Cyclopedia of Magic
|
169 |
1949
|
679
|
|
|
watch the birdie! \n disappearing bird cage \n lee noble
1949
Lee Noble
|
Watch the Birdie!
|
170 |
1949
|
680
|
|
|
ten card deal p.s. \n further ideas on the ten card poker deal \n martin gardner \n edward marlo \n bert allerton \n ten card deal \n dai vernon \n paul curry \n martin gardner \n john scarne \n audley walsh \n take ten \n john murray \n the phoenix 1949 \n bob farmer
1949
Martin Gardner, Edward Marlo, Bert Allerton
|
Ten Card Deal P.S.
|
Related toAlso published here
|
170 |
1949
|
681
|
|
|
under the table \n cards under table, one selected, shuffled and found, three methods \n clayton rawson \n under more! table \n george blake \n mental miracle \n karl fulves \n under the table \n karl fulves \n undercover work \n karl fulves \n john scarne
1949
Clayton Rawson
|
Under the Table
|
Related toVariations
|
170 |
1949
|
682
|
|
|
the back room \n on dante, milbourne christopher, audley walsh, john scarne, dr. stanley jaks \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
170 |
1949
|
683
|
|
|
shades of houdini \n selection is put back and deck hidden in other room, performer is tied to a chair and lights turned off, after some seconds the spectator gets the hidden deck and found the selection reversed and signed by the performer \n edward clinkscale \n franklin v. taylor
1949
Edward Clinkscale, Franklin V. Taylor
|
Shades of Houdini
|
171 |
1949
|
684
|
|
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stabbing force \n with cards \n unknown
1949
Unknown
|
Stabbing Force
|
171 |
1949
|
685
|
|
|
deck switch \n \n unknown
1949
Unknown
|
Deck Switch
|
171 |
1949
|
685
|
|
|
cigarette through pocket \n \n art lyle
1949
Art Lyle
|
Cigarette Through Pocket
|
171 |
1949
|
685
|
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pocket location \n four card location, two thick cards \n art lyle
1949
Art Lyle
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Pocket Location
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171 |
1949
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685
|
|
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another miracle \n ungaffed method \n ken krenzel \n don costello
1949
Ken Krenzel, Don Costello
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Another Miracle
|
171 |
1949
|
686
|
|
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the back room \n on maurice fogel, arthur helliwell, hubert lambert, dante \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
171 |
1949
|
687
|
|
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not at all! \n rope is cut twice and knotted together \n dr. wiener \n not at all \n dr. wiener
1949
Dr. Wiener
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Not At All!
|
Also published here
|
172 |
1949
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688
|
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baker's dream \n bread is produced from a box, baker \n tony lopilato
1949
Tony Lopilato
|
Baker's Dream
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172 |
1949
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689
|
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tearing the corner from two bills \n making identical corners with two bills \n hen fetsch
1949
Hen Fetsch
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Tearing the Corner From Two Bills
|
172 |
1949
|
690
|
|
|
the back room \n on jay marshall, richiardi, jr., russ walsh's appearing cane, dr. jaks \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
172 |
1949
|
691
|
|
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mortell \n selected card appears on a paper under skull, flash paper \n dr. stanley jaks \n bruce elliott \n jaks totenkopfexperiment \n dr. stanley jaks \n mortell \n dr. stanley jaks
1949
Dr. Stanley Jaks, Bruce Elliott
|
Mortell
|
Also published here
|
173 |
1949
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692
|
|
|
rise!! \n ball with a hole rises and sinks on a straw \n harry g. franke \n rise \n harry g. franke
1949
Harry G. Franke
|
Rise!!
|
Also published here
|
173 |
1949
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693
|
|
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pursepose \n bill wrapped in a paper and put in envelope transforms into stage money \n vern schoneck
1949
Vern Schoneck
|
Pursepose
|
173 |
1949
|
694
|
|
|
the back room \n on russel swann, lee noble, dai vernon, walter gibson, frances ireland \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
173 |
1949
|
695
|
|
|
time must tell \n using natural imperfection \n cy endfield \n time must tell \n cy endfield \n time must tell \n cy endfield
1949
Cy Endfield
|
Time Must Tell
|
Also published here
|
174 |
1949
|
696
|
|
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snap \n two coins \n john r. boyko
1949
John R. Boyko
|
Snap
|
174 |
1949
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697
|
|
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under more! table \n several methods for finding a card selected under a table \n george blake \n under the table \n clayton rawson
1949
George Blake
|
Under More! Table
|
Related to
|
174 |
1949
|
698
|
|
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the back room \n \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
174 |
1949
|
699
|
|
|
hot head \n with flash paper under cover of a hat \n bob hummer \n take your hat off (this will burn 'em up) \n bob hummer \n hot head \n bob hummer \n take your hat off \n bob hummer
1949
Bob Hummer
|
Hot Head
|
Also published here
|
174 |
1949
|
699
|
|
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pyromaniac \n with two paper matches and flash paper \n john a. m. howie
1949
John A. M. Howie
|
Pyromaniac
|
175 |
1949
|
700
|
|
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15 to 30 \n \n william ruesskamp
1949
William Ruesskamp
|
15 to 30
|
175 |
1949
|
700
|
|
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flipper! \n under handkerchief cut force, clever gimmick \n bob somerfeld
1949
Bob Somerfeld
|
Flipper!
|
175 |
1949
|
701
|
|
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burn \n billets are burnt, name divined at the end \n howard a. adams
1949
Howard A. Adams
|
Burn
|
175 |
1949
|
701
|
|
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bagged! \n poker routine for stage, with a stand \n harvey p. graham
1949
Harvey P. Graham
|
Bagged!
|
175 |
1949
|
702
|
|
|
the back room \n on devano's rising card, jay marshall, frank taylor, wally dean \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
175 |
1949
|
703
|
|
|
diamond mystery \n card with hole in envelope, ribbon penetrates card and ends up threaded on card \n john hamilton
1949
John Hamilton
|
Diamond Mystery
|
176 |
1949
|
704
|
|
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djinn's journal \n divination of selected word \n edward clinkscale \n franklin v. taylor
1949
Edward Clinkscale, Franklin V. Taylor
|
Djinn's Journal
|
176 |
1949
|
705
|
|
|
the back room \n on dai vernon, john boyko \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
176 |
1949
|
707
|
|
|
subtlety-fuge \n \n ronald b. edwards
1949
Ronald B. Edwards
|
Subtlety-Fuge
|
176 |
1949
|
707
|
|
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fate \n male and female names are selected, one by sliding a paperclip on a list, second by rolling the dice, the names match and represent a famous pair from history \n bruce elliott \n lady luck \n u. f. grant \n fate again \n howard a. adams \n one in a million \n barrie richardson \n an opener \n al mann \n one in a half million \n barrie richardson \n birthday cards \n barrie richardson
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
Fate
|
Related toVariations
|
177 |
1949
|
708
|
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snap ii \n \n john r. boyko
1949
John R. Boyko
|
Snap II
|
177 |
1949
|
709
|
|
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of the phoenix \n \n john hamilton
1949
John Hamilton
|
Of the Phoenix
|
177 |
1949
|
710
|
|
|
the back room \n on jay marshall, dante, bobby baxter, carl balantine, bill nord, wally dean, tony slydini \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
177 |
1949
|
711
|
|
|
fifty-two to one \n \n herb runge
1949
Herb Runge
|
Fifty-Two to One
|
177 |
1949
|
711
|
|
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the back room \n on ken allen, c.b. yohe, richard himber, george jason, ballantine, ted anneman, robert harbin, jinx \n bruce elliott \n thimble snake \n john murray
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
Variations
|
178 |
1949
|
712
|
|
|
lexicon-found \n alphabet cards, selected cards form a name \n fred fletcher
1949
Fred Fletcher
|
Lexicon-Found
|
178 |
1949
|
712
|
|
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parlour yoga \n - pulse stopping
- blood flow
- hand turns white
- pin smashed in table with palm
- hand removed from skunk trap \n stuart p. cramer \n no pain \n theodore annemann \n the trap mystery \n ormond mcgill \n caught \n wayne kyzer
1949
Stuart P. Cramer
|
Parlour Yoga
|
Related to
|
178 |
1949
|
713
|
|
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cards up the sleeve presentation \n \n john r. boyko
1949
John R. Boyko
|
Cards Up the Sleeve Presentation
|
178 |
1949
|
714
|
|
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grub street telepathy \n with thesaurus books \n robert lund
1949
Robert Lund
|
Grub Street Telepathy
|
179 |
1949
|
716
|
|
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shmoology \n ideas for comic figure "shmoo", imp bottle, sponge rabbits \n cy keller
1949
Cy Keller
|
Shmoology
|
179 |
1949
|
717
|
|
|
the back room \n on fred braue, dai vernon, jack crimmins, carl ballantine, stewart judah, norman jensen, hand caring \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
179 |
1949
|
719
|
|
|
take ten \n finale for ten card poker deal, all cards are put in separated envelopes \n john murray \n ten card deal \n dai vernon \n paul curry \n martin gardner \n john scarne \n audley walsh \n ten card deal p.s. \n martin gardner \n edward marlo \n bert allerton \n take ten \n john murray \n take ten \n john murray
1949
John Murray
|
Take Ten
|
Related toAlso published here
|
180 |
1949
|
719
|
|
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rhinegold \n by spectator, with card stand and envelopes \n peter warlock
1949
Peter Warlock
|
Rhinegold
|
180 |
1949
|
720
|
|
|
catch \n catching a ball between two fingers \n john r. boyko
1949
John R. Boyko
|
Catch
|
180 |
1949
|
721
|
|
|
the back room \n on jay marshall, lee noble, carl ballantine, mike bornstein, jerry cohen, dai vernon, cy endfield, milbourne christopher \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
180 |
1949
|
722
|
|
|
lady luck \n multiple prediction, coins heads and tales, sum of thrown dice and selected card, tossed out deck \n u. f. grant \n fate \n bruce elliott
1949
U. F. Grant
|
Lady Luck
|
Related to
|
181 |
1949
|
723
|
|
|
spellcast \n spelling to named card \n ronald b. edwards
1949
Ronald B. Edwards
|
Spellcast
|
181 |
1949
|
724
|
|
|
x \n prediction of selected word from a newspaper, torn piece on clipboard marked with an x \n harvey p. graham
1949
Harvey P. Graham
|
X
|
181 |
1949
|
725
|
|
|
ropelbow \n \n james f. herpick
1949
James F. Herpick
|
Ropelbow
|
181 |
1949
|
725
|
|
|
the back room \n on max holden, joseph dunninger, richard himber, jay marshall \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
181 |
1949
|
726
|
|
|
eyes right \n spectator writes his name on a paper and balls it up, performer divines name but written reversed and when the paper is opened the spectator's name is also reversed with his handwriting \n john a. m. howie \n thru the looking glass \n edward clinkscale \n eugene taylor
1949
John A. M. Howie
|
Eyes Right
|
Related to
|
182 |
1949
|
727
|
|
|
telexicon \n spectator cuts to several abc cards and forms a word with them, performer divines it \n fred fletcher
1949
Fred Fletcher
|
Telexicon
|
182 |
1949
|
728
|
|
|
cut deeper force \n \n unknown
1949
Unknown
|
Cut Deeper Force
|
182 |
1949
|
728
|
|
|
falsie! \n draw shift variation \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
Falsie!
|
182 |
1949
|
729
|
|
|
the back room \n on clayton rawson, jerry lukins. l. vosburgh lyons, lu brent, tony kardyro, oscar weigle \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
182 |
1949
|
730
|
|
|
skill-nil! \n combination of several routines, here as palchanis
-pay off (walter gibson)
- one good trick (walter gibson)
- a total mystery (tony kardyro)
- total mystery / sensational sensitive finger tips (tony kardyro)
- card-incidence (charles terraneau) \n dr. william t. palchinas \n tony kardyro's "a total mystery" in " a routine supreme" \n tony kardyro's "total mystery" and "sensational sensetive finger tips" in "a routine supreme" \n pay off \n walter b. gibson \n one good trick... \n walter b. gibson \n card-incidence \n charles terraneau
1949
Dr. William T. Palchinas
|
Skill-Nil!
|
Related to
|
183 |
1949
|
731
|
|
|
the back room \n on fred keating, ralph read, jay marshall \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
183 |
1949
|
734
|
|
|
a penny for your thoughts! \n performer is blindfolded divines date of a coin and two selected words from a dictionary \n howard a. adams
1949
Howard A. Adams
|
A Penny For Your Thoughts!
|
184 |
1949
|
735
|
|
|
vegetable & mineral \n razor blade switch with a carrot, for blade swallowing \n tony lopilato
1949
Tony Lopilato
|
Vegetable & Mineral
|
184 |
1949
|
736
|
|
|
mixup \n spectator shuffles a suit, suit is then again in order \n carroll darnay
1949
Carroll Darnay
|
Mixup
|
184 |
1949
|
737
|
|
|
packet switch \n small packet, lap \n unknown
1949
Unknown
|
Packet Switch
|
184 |
1949
|
737
|
|
|
the back room \n on medium margery, fred keating, aleister crowley, ouspensky, roy benson, jay marshall, kuda bux \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
184 |
1949
|
738
|
|
|
pinned \n ripped page from magazine is pinned, word is divined, see p. 762 for ideas by al baker \n dr. stanley jaks \n pins \n fred peterson \n ein unerklärliches hellsehen \n dr. stanley jaks \n pinned \n dr. stanley jaks
1949
Dr. Stanley Jaks
|
Pinned
|
Related toAlso published here
|
185 |
1949
|
739
|
|
|
see saw \n slap vanish with two coins, one coin vanishes \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
See Saw
|
185 |
1949
|
740
|
|
|
the hard way \n coin in handkerchief, ends threaded through a ring, coin penetrates ring \n stewart judah \n the hard way \n stewart judah \n die schwierige methode \n stewart judah \n thru the ring \n stewart judah
1949
Stewart Judah
|
The Hard Way
|
Also published here
|
185 |
1949
|
741
|
|
|
the back room \n on james bartlett, arthur helliwell \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
185 |
1949
|
742
|
|
|
tic-tac-toe \n prediction of a field \n george schindler
1949
George Schindler
|
Tic-Tac-Toe
|
186 |
1949
|
743
|
|
|
a story goes with it \n one of four match boxes is predicted \n robert lund
1949
Robert Lund
|
A Story Goes With It
|
186 |
1949
|
744
|
|
|
dead man's chest \n trick with the "15 puzzle", impossible arrangement \n alan barnert
1949
Alan Barnert
|
Dead Man's Chest
|
186 |
1949
|
745
|
|
|
the back room \n on norman jensen, cardini, vinn boyar \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
186 |
1949
|
746
|
|
|
rubber finger mike \n one handed flourish, dealing the cards \n audley walsh
1949
Audley Walsh
|
Rubber Finger Mike
|
187 |
1949
|
747
|
|
|
cut up \n one handed cutting the aces, aces reversed \n audley walsh
1949
Audley Walsh
|
Cut Up
|
187 |
1949
|
748
|
|
|
brush it \n \n audley walsh
1949
Audley Walsh
|
Brush It
|
187 |
1949
|
748
|
|
|
off hand \n \n audley walsh
1949
Audley Walsh
|
Off Hand
|
187 |
1949
|
749
|
|
|
the back room \n on lee noble, roy benson, robert lund, dante \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
187 |
1949
|
750
|
|
|
outwaited \n \n gerald kosky \n it goes double \n theodore annemann \n professor hoffmann
1949
Gerald Kosky
|
Outwaited
|
Related to
|
187 |
1949
|
750
|
|
|
fillip! \n card production, looks like a precursor of jerry k. hartman's popover move \n bruce elliott \n super fillip \n h. k. becker \n fillip \n bruce elliott \n popover variation \n jerry k. hartman \n frank garcia \n the pop-out card \n neal elias
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
Fillip!
|
Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
188 |
1949
|
751
|
|
|
say it with music!!! \n record is selected and medium divines it, interesting presentation \n cy keller
1949
Cy Keller
|
Say it with Music!!!
|
188 |
1949
|
752
|
|
|
abc \n \n roy walton
1949
Roy Walton
|
ABC
|
188 |
1949
|
752
|
|
|
boy meets girl \n four queens and four jacks \n leon m. dick
1949
Leon M. Dick
|
Boy Meets Girl
|
188 |
1949
|
753
|
|
|
the back room \n on dai vernon, steve miaco, richard himber, robert harbin \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
188 |
1949
|
754
|
|
|
beery \n salt spilled in beer rises to top, see also p. 758 \n martin gardner
1949
Martin Gardner
|
Beery
|
188 |
1949
|
754
|
|
|
build up (streamlined) \n \n russell "rusduck" duck \n build up \n russell "rusduck" duck
1949
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
|
Build Up (Streamlined)
|
Inspired by
|
189 |
1949
|
755
|
|
|
monte climax \n pips end up on a coin and card is blank \n gilbert wolk
1949
Gilbert Wolk
|
Monte Climax
|
189 |
1949
|
756
|
|
|
newspaper test \n carbon paper in newspaper \n george schindler
1949
George Schindler
|
Newspaper Test
|
189 |
1949
|
757
|
|
|
the back room \n on bill woodfield, jay marshall, dr. jaks illustration \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
189 |
1949
|
758
|
|
|
squeeze 'em \n two of diamonds turns into ace of diamonds \n louis tannen
1949
Louis Tannen
|
Squeeze 'Em
|
189 |
1949
|
758
|
|
|
abecedarian \n stunt where alphabet is written alternately forwards and backwards \n tom fitzgerald
1949
Tom Fitzgerald
|
ABECEDARIAN
|
190 |
1949
|
759
|
|
|
blind! \n blindfolded card location \n vynn boyar
1949
Vynn Boyar
|
Blind!
|
190 |
1949
|
760
|
|
|
spook silk \n handkerchief penetrates other handkerchief \n charles lantz
1949
Charles Lantz
|
Spook Silk
|
190 |
1949
|
761
|
|
|
the back room \n on martin gardner, erdnase, al baker, the great jasper, clayton rawson \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
190 |
1949
|
762
|
|
|
just injog \n plunger aces, handling \n dai vernon \n jack mcmillen
1949
Dai Vernon, Jack McMillen
|
Just Injog
|
191 |
1949
|
763
|
|
|
pocketed \n card to watch pocket, with reflex beginning \n paul curry \n bill woodfield \n letter from gerald kosky to bruce elliott \n gerald kosky \n pocketed \n paul curry \n bill woodfield
1949
Paul Curry, Bill Woodfield
|
Pocketed
|
Related toAlso published here
|
191 |
1949
|
764
|
|
|
cant \n angly \n john hamilton
1949
John Hamilton
|
Cant
|
191 |
1949
|
765
|
|
|
the back room \n on robert harbin, john ramsay's cylinder and coins, lee noble, hamsters and the atom bomb \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
191 |
1949
|
766
|
|
|
push through failure \n face up cards shuffled in face down cards, open push-through, selection is reversed in other half, three versions, see p. 773 for corrections \n edward marlo \n carmen d'amico \n double target \n michał kociołek \n push through poker \n steve reynolds
1949
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico
|
Push Through Failure
|
Variations
|
192 |
1949
|
766
|
|
|
imp-ossible \n bill travels from under handkerchief into a bill tube \n george blake \n imp-aled \n george blake
1949
George Blake
|
Imp-Ossible
|
Related to
|
192 |
1949
|
767
|
|
|
the back room \n on martin gardner, bert allerton, bob hummer \n bruce elliott
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
192 |
1949
|
769
|
|
|
elusive lady \n with three cards, see p. 781 for credit information by sid lorraine \n j.c. whyley \n earlier in abracadabra \n matter through matter \n karl fulves \n the layout problem \n karl fulves \n j. c. whyley's elusive lady \n karl fulves \n elusive lady \n j.c. whyley \n wily monte \n lee freed \n jon racherbaumer \n melt-through \n harry lorayne \n larry jennings \n j.c. whyley
1949
J.C. Whyley
|
Elusive Lady
|
Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
193 |
1949
|
770
|
|
|
imp-aled \n brema bill tube with holes, threaded on a needle, bill travels inside \n george blake \n imp-ossible \n george blake
1949
George Blake
|
Imp-Aled
|
Related to
|
193 |
1949
|
771
|
|
|
pop \n card jumps from top of the pack up in the air \n john hamilton
1949
John Hamilton
|
POP
|
193 |
1949
|
771
|
|
|
number divination \n \n c. b. yohe
1949
C. B. Yohe
|
Number Divination
|
193 |
1949
|
772
|
|
|
letter from gerald kosky to bruce elliott \n ideas on pocketed \n gerald kosky \n pocketed \n paul curry \n bill woodfield
1949
Gerald Kosky
|
Letter from Gerald Kosky to Bruce Elliott
|
Related to
|
193 |
1949
|
772
|
|
|
seconds \n one-handed second deal \n bill woodfield
1949
Bill Woodfield
|
Seconds
|
193 |
1949
|
772
|
|
|
card thru table \n lapping a short card method \n edward marlo
1949
Edward Marlo
|
Card Thru Table
|
193 |
1949
|
772
|
|
|
the back room \n on dai vernon, jack chanin, bill simon, milbourne christopher, bob hummer, dr. stanley jaks, robert harbin \n bruce elliott \n the layout problem \n karl fulves
1949
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
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Related to
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193 |
1949
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773
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half a butt is better than one \n \n verne chesbro
1949
Verne Chesbro
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Half a Butt is Better Than One
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193 |
1949
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773
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from the private files of chanin \n paper napkin bursts into flame and restores again, three variations \n jack chanin
1950
Jack Chanin
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From the Private Files of Chanin
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194 |
1950
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774
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paddled \n with paddle, rubberband and coins \n jack chanin
1950
Jack Chanin
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Paddled
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194 |
1950
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775
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jap jape \n cigarette and two drawer boxes, bill to cigarette finale \n jack chanin
1950
Jack Chanin
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Jap Jape
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194 |
1950
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776
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the back room \n on jack chanin, dai vernon, clayton rawson, george karger, wally dean \n bruce elliott
1950
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
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194 |
1950
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777
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knots \n \n slydini \n knots \n slydini
1950
Slydini
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Knots
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Also published here
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195 |
1950
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778
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pimpernel \n \n jack mcmillen \n charles nyquist
1950
Jack McMillen, Charles Nyquist
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Pimpernel
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195 |
1950
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779
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card switch \n \n frank shields
1950
Frank Shields
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Card Switch
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195 |
1950
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779
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the back room \n on tony slydini, dr. stanley jaks, jay marshall, sid loraine letter on elusive lady, milbourne christopher \n bruce elliott \n j. c. whyley's elusive lady \n karl fulves
1950
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
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Related to
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195 |
1950
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781
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mishell's move \n hidden bill packet is transferred from one hand to the other behind second bill \n ed mishell \n mishell's move \n ed mishell \n mishell's move variation \n john lovick \n anywise coin vanish \n clayton rosencrance
1950
Ed Mishell
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Mishell's Move
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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196 |
1950
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782
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in one second flat \n saliva, two cards are found \n clayton rawson \n in einer einzigen sekunde \n clayton rawson
1950
Clayton Rawson
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In One Second Flat
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Also published here
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196 |
1950
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783
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torn bill trick \n \n murray sumner
1950
Murray Sumner
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Torn Bill Trick
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196 |
1950
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784
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the back room \n on frank garcia, puzzle by charlie arbuthnot, dunninger, carlo menotti, fred keating, martin gardner, bill simon, jean hugard, robert harbin, art lyle, frank joglar \n bruce elliott
1950
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
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196 |
1950
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785
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lights out \n lit cigarette goes out \n george schindler \n the darkroom séance \n george schindler
1950
George Schindler
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Lights Out
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Also published here
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196 |
1950
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785
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double stop \n two cards, see p. 793 for additional ideas by al forsythe \n franklin v. taylor \n double stop \n franklin v. taylor \n double stop \n franklin v. taylor
1950
Franklin V. Taylor
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Double Stop
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Also published here
|
197 |
1950
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786
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mystery \n card put between red threes, ends up between black threes, in the pack \n fred fletcher
1950
Fred Fletcher
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Mystery
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197 |
1950
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787
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your deal \n \n george blake
1950
George Blake
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Your Deal
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197 |
1950
|
788
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the back room \n on richard himber, jean hugard, c.l. boarde, jay marshall \n bruce elliott
1950
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
197 |
1950
|
789
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|
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solomon's minds \n in envelope, psychology of the divination \n harris solomon
1950
Harris Solomon
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Solomon's Minds
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198 |
1950
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790
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mishell's mite \n get ready for tom osborne's "passing the buck", with bills \n ed mishell \n passing the buck \n tom osborne
1950
Ed Mishell
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Mishell's Mite
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Related to
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198 |
1950
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791
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after sach \n after a move in edwin sachs' "sleight of hand" \n audley walsh
1950
Audley Walsh
|
After Sach
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198 |
1950
|
792
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the back room \n on richard himber, jimmy herpick, jackie flosso, jay marshall, jean hugard \n bruce elliott
1950
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
198 |
1950
|
793
|
|
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12 outs \n court card is found \n dai vernon
1950
Dai Vernon
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12 Outs
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199 |
1950
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794
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|
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tacked \n extra corner-piece. variation with specially printed card \n cy endfield \n the tacked card \n cy endfield
1950
Cy Endfield
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Tacked
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Related to
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199 |
1950
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795
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it's a natural \n with matches, seven outs \n martin gardner \n bill simon \n it's a natural \n martin gardner \n bill simon \n more natural \n paul marcus
1950
Martin Gardner, Bill Simon
|
It's A Natural
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
199 |
1950
|
796
|
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the back room \n on richard himber, hubert lambert, frank taylor pendulum experiment \n bruce elliott
1950
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
199 |
1950
|
797
|
|
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nepomuk's necromancy \n two coins penetrate cigar box \n nepomuk \n necromancy \n derek vernon
1950
Nepomuk
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Nepomuk's Necromancy
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Also published here
|
200 |
1950
|
798
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|
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nickleplated \n bending spoon convincer \n nepomuk \n the difference \n jay marshall \n nickel-plated \n derek vernon \n the bent spoon \n bert allerton
1950
Nepomuk
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Nickleplated
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Related toAlso published here
|
200 |
1950
|
799
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banger \n wire coat hanger vanish, wrapped in paper, see also p. 849 \n nepomuk
1950
Nepomuk
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Banger
|
200 |
1950
|
800
|
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the back room \n on russell swann, cy endfield, dr. stanley jaks, martin gardner, dai vernon, lee noble, richard himber \n bruce elliott
1950
Bruce Elliott
|
The Back Room
|
200 |
1950
|
801
|
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