erraten von karten durch quadrate\nwith square layout on table and four, five, six or seven spectators\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Erraten von Karten durch Quadrate
with square layout on table and four, five, six or seven spectators
wizard's whist\nfour spectators each given four cards, each think of one card out of the four. deck reshuffled and dealt into four bridge hands, magician can divine the selections\nlouis nikola\nall trumps\nlouis nikola\nwizard's whist\nlouis nikola
1927
the nikola card system Louis Nikola
Wizard's Whist
Four spectators each given four cards, each think of one card out of the four. Deck reshuffled and dealt into four bridge hands, magician can divine the selections
a strange hallucination\nthought of card to wallet, matrix principle\n unknown\nthe latest method\nvictor farelli\na rapid routine\nvictor farelli
1933
farelli's card magic - part two
Unknown
the latest method\nan improvement in handling of a strange hallucination\nvictor farelli\na strange hallucination\n unknown\na rapid routine\nvictor farelli
1936
"lend me your pack" Victor Farelli
The Latest Method
An improvement in handling of A Strange Hallucination
a rapid routine\nsimilar to "a strange hallucination" but with three cards instead of five, less dealing\nvictor farelli\na strange hallucination\n unknown\nthe latest method\nvictor farelli
1936
"lend me your pack" Victor Farelli
A Rapid Routine
Similar to "A Strange Hallucination" but with three cards instead of five, less dealing
controlled coincidence\n(impromptu method)
magician divines mental selection by using two cards - one denoting suit and one denoting value\nvictor farelli\na strange coincidence\nvictor farelli
1936
lend me your pack Victor Farelli
Controlled Coincidence
(impromptu method)
magician divines mental selection by using two cards - one denoting suit and one denoting value
projected thought\nmatrix dealing with thought of card and prediction of card and its position with prediction index\n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
Projected Thought
matrix dealing with thought of card and prediction of card and its position with prediction index
wizard's whist\nwith and without stack\nlouis nikola\nwizard's whist\nlouis nikola\nwizard's whist\nlouis nikola
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Louis Nikola
the twenty-five card trick\ntwenty-five duplicates\nsam leo horowitz\nphantom thought\nlarry becker\nheisting histed heisted\nmichael powers
1938
greater magic Sam Leo Horowitz
presentation\npresentation for "to guess four cards thought of by different persons"\njean hugard\nto guess four cards thought of by different persons\n unknown
1943
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
Presentation
presentation for "To Guess Four Cards thought of by Different Persons"
an amazing card illusion (original) - just think of a card\nfive spectators, cards apparently thought-of from full deck, credit information\narthur h. buckley
1948
principles and deceptions Arthur H. Buckley
An Amazing Card Illusion (Original) - Just Think of a Card
five spectators, cards apparently thought-of from full deck, credit information
the five poker hands\nfive spectators dealt five cards each, think of one, put back and re-dealt, divine all the selections\n unknown
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Unknown
The Five Poker Hands
Five spectators dealt five cards each, think of one, put back and re-dealt, divine all the selections
five think\nfive times four card, impromptu version with slop shuffle\njames g. thompson jr.\nned rutledge
1967
between two minds James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge
Five Think
five times four card, impromptu version with slop shuffle
prognostication pack improved\none of five, matrix principle for one spectator, prediction on billet (index)\nedward marlo
1968
expert card conjuring Edward Marlo
Prognostication Pack Improved
one of five, matrix principle for one spectator, prediction on billet (index)
hocus-pocus\nno. 45, three five-cards packets, spectator thinks of a card, deals out five packets, pockets the one with selection and performer extracts it\neddie joseph
1976
self-working card tricks Eddie Joseph
Hocus-Pocus
No. 45, three five-cards packets, spectator thinks of a card, deals out five packets, pockets the one with selection and performer extracts it
routined poker mental\nprincess card trick with lie detection presentation\njohn f. mendoza\nliar's poker\ndarwin ortiz\njohn f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
Routined Poker Mental
princess card trick with lie detection presentation
totally telepathic\ntwo cards and their positions remembered, "is it in this group?", faro, ten memorized cards\njon racherbaumer\nedward marlo
1981
kabbala — volume 2 Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo
Totally Telepathic
two cards and their positions remembered, "is it in this group?", faro, ten memorized cards
a trivial miracle\nperformer divines the correct answer to several randomly chosen trivial pursuit question\nrobert cassidy
1984
the art of mentalism Robert Cassidy
A Trivial Miracle
performer divines the correct answer to several randomly chosen Trivial Pursuit question
impromptu impromptu version\n"one one no is once enough is not enough is not enough"
one of five cards\nbob farmer\nimpromptu version\nbob farmer
1987/1988
tsunami Bob Farmer
Impromptu Impromptu Version
"One One No Is Once Enough Is Not Enough Is Not Enough"
one of five cards
poker mental\nthree spectators, last card also reversed in another deck, mis-calling mates\nbob king\nmental matrix\nken krenzel
1989
magician foolers Bob King
Poker Mental
three spectators, last card also reversed in another deck, mis-calling mates
predictable princess\nten-card set-up, five envelopes as predictions\nedward marlo\n"princess a-hoy" (peter tappan & ross johnson, the impostress princess)
1990
cardfixes Edward Marlo
Predictable Princess
ten-card set-up, five envelopes as predictions
Inspired by
"Princess A-Hoy" (Peter Tappan & Ross Johnson, The Impostress Princess)
of the psychic princess presentation\ncomment and distinction of both effects titled "princess card trick"\njon racherbaumer
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
Of the Psychic Princess Presentation
comment and distinction of both effects titled "Princess Card Trick"
cross-25\ntwo selections made out of performer's hands, re-matrixing\nalex elmsley\ncross-25\nalex elmsley
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
Cross-25
two selections made out of performer's hands, re-matrixing
quotes from the sphinx\n- ring spin (1927)
- linking finger rings (1921)
- tell the truth telephone (presentation for the princess card trick, 1927)\nmax holden\nglenn g. gravatt\nu. f. grant
1996
the fine print Max Holden, Glenn G. Gravatt, U. F. Grant
Quotes from the Sphinx
Ring Spin (1927)
Linking Finger Rings (1921)
Tell The Truth Telephone (presentation for the princess card trick, 1927)
cross-25\ntwo selections made out of performer's hands, re-matrixing, updated handling\nalex elmsley\ncross-25\nalex elmsley
1997
alex is at it again Alex Elmsley
Cross-25
two selections made out of performer's hands, re-matrixing, updated handling
the greek cross\nno. 19, thirteen four-card packets made, one selected, found after redistribution and another deal\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Greek Cross
No. 19, thirteen four-card packets made, one selected, found after redistribution and another deal
thought-card poker\nno. 70, one card of three poker hands thought of\nfrank garcia\neddie joseph
2001
new self-working card tricks Frank Garcia, Eddie Joseph
liar's poker\nprincess card trick with lie detection presentation and sucker finale à la fingerprint card trick\ndarwin ortiz\njohn f. mendoza\nroutined poker mental\njohn f. mendoza
2002
scams & fantasies with cards Darwin Ortiz, John F. Mendoza
Liar's Poker
princess card trick with lie detection presentation and sucker finale à la Fingerprint Card Trick
vocalepathy\nalone or with medium\nal baker\nvocalepathy\nedward marlo\nal baker\nvocalepathy\nfrederick braue
2003
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
just think\nspectator and performer show each other five cards, one thought of, shuffled back in half a deck each, groups of five cards shown, coincidence and cards found\nkarl fulves\n"just think do as i do" (kenneth lang, the magic wand)
2004
latter day secrets Karl Fulves
Just Think
spectator and performer show each other five cards, one thought of, shuffled back in half a deck each, groups of five cards shown, coincidence and cards found
Inspired by
"Just Think Do As I Do" (Kenneth Lang, The Magic Wand)
the princess in a crowd\nfifteen card matrix trick, no-touch\njim steinmeyer\n"odd chance" 21 card trick\ngene castillon
2006
further impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
heisting histed heisted\ntwenty-five duplicates
- non gaffed ideas
- heavily gaffed methods (jumbo cards)\nmichael powers\n"histed heisted" (simon aronson, the card ideas of simon aronson)\nthe twenty-five card trick\nsam leo horowitz
2006
power plays Michael Powers
Heisting Histed Heisted
twenty-five duplicates
Non Gaffed Ideas
Heavily Gaffed Methods (jumbo cards)
Inspired by
"Histed Heisted" (Simon Aronson, The Card Ideas of Simon Aronson)
obscured matrix\nfive people each think of a card within a group of five, magician divines cards\nlou hornung
2015
the saturday morning session Lou Hornung
Obscured Matrix
Five people each think of a card within a group of five, magician divines cards
devils & angels\npicture cards with angels and devils, sins and virtues, three spectators think of one, they are divined\nbob farmer\n"mixed emotions" (phil goldstein)
2017
the bammo gaffus maximus Bob Farmer
Devils & Angels
picture cards with angels and devils, sins and virtues, three spectators think of one, they are divined
histed hoisted\n\nmatt baker\npeter w. tappan\n"histed heisted" (simon aronson, the card ideas of simon aronson)
2019
the buena vista shuffle club Matt Baker, Peter W. Tappan
Histed Hoisted
Inspired by
"Histed Heisted" (Simon Aronson, The Card Ideas of Simon Aronson)
inside "the tell room"\n"clues for the advantage player"
- first phase: five cards chosen by five spectators, they shuffle their card each in a four-card packet, all twenty-five cards mixed and dealt out in five poker hands, selections found
- second phase: poker deal of five good hands that include the selections\nhelder guimarães
2019
secret language — volume 1 Helder Guimarães
Inside "The Tell Room"
"Clues for the Advantage Player"
First Phase: five cards chosen by five spectators, they shuffle their card each in a four-card packet, all twenty-five cards mixed and dealt out in five poker hands, selections found
Second Phase: poker deal of five good hands that include the selections