Miscellaneous

68 entries in Cards / Sleights / Culling / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
S. W. Erdnase Ordinary Methods of Stocking, Locating and Securing different methods while toying with the deck
Related toVariations 1902 The Expert at the Card Table 60
Victor Farelli Seventeen Down Selection appears at number foretold by magician. Effect allows magician to secretly cull the four Kings to the top for a later routine.
Inspired by
  • (Al Baker, The Sphinx, 1932)
 1936 "Lend Me Your Pack" 12
Victor Farelli The "Lindahl" Method Culling and securing a required stock in the action of removing the four Aces
Related to
  • (Tom Osborne, The Sphinx, June 1932)
 1936 "Lend Me Your Pack" 15
Victor Farelli Arithmetical Magic Magician divines selected card by going through rest of deck. Then tries again with part of the deck but fails, with a surprise four of a kind production kicker ending
 		1936 Lend Me Your Pack 22
Victor Farelli "Culling" at the Card Table Method to cull while seated at table
 		1936 "Lend Me Your Pack" 32
Unknown Top Bottom Cull as cards are counted from hand to hand one section is placed on top, one on bottom
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 47
Purvis W. Miller The Barnyard Shuffle cull-stack combination, face-up shuffle
Variations 1939 More Card Manipulations (Issue 2) 23
Unknown Set-up in front of Audience
1940 More Card Manipulations (Issue 3) 39
Arthur H. Buckley The Strip injog and strip-out
Related to 1946 Card Control 12
James G. Thompson Jr. One Way to One Way method to sort a one-way deck
Also published here 1967 Between Two Minds 9
Edward Marlo Controlling a Card in the Center you know the card and its approximate position, two methods
 		1970 Advanced Fingertip Control 12
Edward Marlo Any Card Called Faro Control any named card controlled in shuffled deck, see page 155 for additional observations
 		1970 Advanced Fingertip Control 151
Karl Fulves Plunger Cull for alternative techniques see reference
Variations 1971 The Book of Numbers 6
Karl Fulves The Running Cull sorting deck in thirteen quartets, several run throughs
Related to 1971 The Book of Numbers 35
Karl Fulves The Running Cull idea in which spectator rearranges order of cards for performer
Related to 1971 The Book of Numbers — Supplementary Notes 7
Karl Fulves The Reverse Riffle Shuffle binary cull with unsolved problems
 		1971 The Book of Numbers — Supplementary Notes 9
Karl Fulves Note note on culling and motivation to spread through deck
 		1971 The Book of Numbers — Supplementary Notes 17
Karl Fulves The Unit Cull using "basic riffle shuffle stack" (NPO variant), culling card while looking for its mate
 		1973 Riffle Shuffle Technique — Preliminary Notes on Part Two 85
Edward Marlo Fifth Objective in and out jogging cull with tabled strip-out cut
Variations 1973 Marlo's Objectives 11
Jerry K. Hartman Bluff Cull Cull the four Aces under the guise of looking for another four of a kind
 		1973 Means & Ends 16
Karl Fulves Riffle Shuffle Control further ideas for the Riffle Shuffle Control placement
(A) building set-up for next trick
(B) following with Ten Card Poker Deal
(C) delaying use of set-up
Related to 1978 Interlocutor (Issue 26) 99
Edward Marlo Down-Jog Displacement oil and water context, secret antifaro for very small packet
Related to 1979 Marlo's Magazine Volume 3 130
Karl Fulves School for Swindlers four indifferent cards stacked to spectator, performer receives aces
  • Four Aces vs. Royal Flush
  • The Concealed Outcome (using aces later)
 		1979 Gambler's Third Lesson 3
Edward Marlo The Edge Mark Cull face down while counting cards to table
 		1980 Marlo's Magazine Volume 4 10
James G. Thompson Jr. "A" wie in Asse during a quick mate coincidence, the four Aces are secretly brought to the top, then Aces found by counting to values and other Ace effects
Also published here
  • Magic to Delight, Thompson Jr.
 Jan. 1981 Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 4) 135
Meir Yedid Culling Four Cards while going through the deck to remove Aces
 		1982 Meir Yedid's Incredible Close-Up Magic 74
Edward Marlo Olram's Fan Cull
Inspired by 1986 Riffling the Pasteboards 71
Dan MacMillan Pressure Fan Cull during the square up
Variations 1986 Riffling the Pasteboards 61
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr. Das heimliche Sortieren eines Einwegspiels method to sort a one-way deck
Also published here Dec. 1987 Intermagic (Vol. 13 No. 2) 79
Edward Marlo Down-Jog Displacement oil water context
 		1987 Special Effects 82
Jerry Sadowitz A Vanish and a Cull card shown missing (Martin Gardner) and three mates culled in the process
Related to 1987 Inspirations 32
Brother John Hamman Chinese Shuffle to Si Stebbins Stack getting into Si Stebbins via six binary culls, here up-downjog
 		1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 71
Unknown Scoop-Up Cull scooping up the face-up ribbon spread and marking position of one card with thumb
 		1989 Randy Wakeman Presents 140
Jerry Sadowitz Slop Shuffle Variation culling four of a kind while slop shuffling
 		1989 Cards on the Table 22
Brother John Hamman The Chinese Shuffle multiple up-downjog culling to get into any order with up to six culls
Related to 1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 68
Roger Crosthwaite Method Three: Multiple Cull deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired cards jogged and controlled
Inspired by 1994 Roger's Thesaurus 129
Roger Crosthwaite Method Four: Multiple Cull deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired cards jogged and controlled
Inspired by 1994 Roger's Thesaurus 129
Roger Crosthwaite Method Five: Multiple Cull deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired cards jogged and controlled
Inspired by 1994 Roger's Thesaurus 130
Roger Crosthwaite Method Six: Multiple Cull deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired cards jogged and controlled
Inspired by 1994 Roger's Thesaurus 131
Roger Crosthwaite Method Seven: Cull-Crimp deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired cards corner crimped down
 		1994 Roger's Thesaurus 132
Roger Crosthwaite Method Eight: Cull-Crimp deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired cards corner crimped up
 		1994 Roger's Thesaurus 132
Roger Crosthwaite Method One: Single Cull deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired card controlled, one card pass action
 		1994 Roger's Thesaurus 128
Roger Crosthwaite Method Nine: Multiple Cull deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired cards jogged or crimped
 		1994 Roger's Thesaurus 132
Roger Crosthwaite Method Two: Single Cull deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, desired card controlled, one card pass action
 		1994 Roger's Thesaurus 128
Jack Avis Cull & Triple Peek Control deck face-up in dealing position, left thumb riffles, three cards marked off and controlled
Inspired by 1994 Roger's Thesaurus 133
Lennart Green Four-Color Separation separating all suits, extention of GAS
 		1995 The Green Angle Separation 14
Lewis Jones Invisible Cull while placing some cards on the table
 		2000 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3 22
Karl Fulves Quest spectator indicates four cards that are out-jogged, one of them thought-of, divined, in the meantime a suit-separation is maintained and the four Aces brought to top for later tricks
 		2003 Off The Books (Issue 10) 188
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Impaired Count face-up/face-down group is shown and separated secretly, Biddle with right hand turning over multiple times
 		2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2 45
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson RSC-MS Casual Cull
Inspired by 2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2 97
John Bannon Cull De Stack cull-placement procedure with strip-out
Inspired by 2004 Dear Mr. Fantasy 62
Steven Youell I HATE that card! idiosyncratic way to cull a card to the top
 		2004 Weapons of Mass Destruction 58
Jerry Sadowitz Slop Shuffle Variation culling with the slop shuffle
 		2004 Dear Mr. Fantasy 150
Wesley James The Spread Displacement outjogged card in packet displaced, cull
Related to 2004 Enchantments 51
Unknown Down-Jog Separation in and out jogging cull with strip-out cut
 		2004 Enchantments 435
John Bannon The LOS Control to set up four of a kind for a following trick
Inspired by 2004 Dear Mr. Fantasy 51
John Guastaferro Either Or location routine that allows to build a small set-up for later use
Related to 2010 One Degree 6
Steve Mayhew Old Lazy Fat Guy Cull four-of-a-kind cull during multiple-packet riffle shuffle procedure
Variations 2011 Full Frontal Mayhew 15
Brother John Hamman Easy Cull while upjogging other cards and tabling portions of the deck
Related to 2012 The Cardjurer 69
Lance Caffrey Stacking on the Fly (Culling)
2013 The Asian Hustle — Secrets of the Hindu Shuffle 99
Roger Crosthwaite Gemini Cull Culling method for standard Gemini mates effect
 		2014 The 75% Production and The Trick With No Method 26
Harry Lorayne Three Steves four-of-a-kind cull during four-packet riffle shuffle procedure
Inspired by 2015 JawDroppers! 203
Steve Beam Lagniappe method to cull cards while explaining how a shuffle works, bluff cull
 		2015 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10 67
Justin Branch The Cardini/Branch Shuffle Cull injogging cards while removing others, those are then controlled with multiple shift
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "Progressive Card Magic" (1985)
 2016 Facsimile (Issue 5) 33
Brother John Hamman Brother John's Cull culling four-of-a-kind while upjogging other cards and tabling portions of the deck
Related to 2019 Card Theater 15
Tom Gagnon Gagnon Stocks Erdnase jogging specific card while riffling through the deck, controlled with Gagnon Spread Control
Inspired by 2019 Gagnon Unfiltered 161
Helder Guimarães Open Index Handling spread and spread pass
 		2019 Secret Language — Volume 1 78
Andi Gladwin Cull Shuffle doing an overhand shuffle after a spread cull
 		2020 The Boy Who Cried Magic 101