the new nightmare effect \n selected card vanishes and turns out to be card previously removed \n theodore annemann \n predicción pesadilla \n roberto mansilla
1935
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
The New Nightmare Effect
selected card vanishes and turns out to be card previously removed
the unseen card \n spectator pockets unseen card, later selection is this pocketed card, svengali deck \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
The Unseen Card
spectator pockets unseen card, later selection is this pocketed card, svengali deck
card from the pocket - another presentation \n lazy man's card to pocket, pocketed card in beginning is later selection \n s. h. wimbrough
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks S. H. Wimbrough
Card from the Pocket - Another Presentation
lazy man's card to pocket, pocketed card in beginning is later selection
the new nightmare effect \n selected card vanishes and turns out to be card previously removed \n theodore annemann
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Theodore Annemann
The New Nightmare Effect
selected card vanishes and turns out to be card previously removed
one-eyed jack sandwich \n card sandwiched, sandwich in middle of deck, turns out to be later selection \n harry lorayne \n al leech \n "the prechosen chosen card" (braue, gen, vol. 17 no. 10) \n ace sandwich \n al leech \n flip on rye \n harry lorayne \n cops \n joseph k. schmidt \n killer sandwich \n harry lorayne \n instant double decker \n harry lorayne \n preferred one-eyed jack sandwich \n harry lorayne
1965
my favorite card tricks Harry Lorayne, Al Leech
One-Eyed Jack Sandwich
card sandwiched, sandwich in middle of deck, turns out to be later selection
Related to
"The Prechosen Chosen Card" (Braue, Gen, Vol. 17 No. 10)
card case \n mystery card in case, four queens are found and mystery card turns out to be selection \n roy walton \n no case to answer \n peter duffie \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1969
the devil's playthings Roy Walton
Card Case
mystery card in case, four queens are found and mystery card turns out to be selection
4-card quadrille \n signed prediction card turns out to be card selected & initialed by spectator \n gray leese \n quadrille notes \n karl fulves
1970
epilogue Gray Leese
4-Card Quadrille
signed prediction card turns out to be card selected & initialed by spectator
joint signature \n "based on a card problem entitled two-card quadrille", card signed on back by spectator as prediction, turns out to be later selection which is signed on the face \n james g. thompson jr. \n jointly does it \n peter duffie \n fusion \n dave campbell \n signature peace \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 James G. Thompson Jr.
Joint Signature
"based on a card problem entitled Two-Card Quadrille", card signed on back by spectator as prediction, turns out to be later selection which is signed on the face
lunch \n several methods for "one-eyed jacks" sandwich effect, with loading techniques
tilted sandwich:
- gaffed
- ungaffed #1
- ungaffed #2
the ultimate approach:
- the load in
- the palm switch
- the no palm approach
- ungaffed #3 \n allan ackerman \n ultimate sandwich \n roger smith
1971
the esoterist Allan Ackerman
Lunch
several methods for "One-Eyed Jacks" sandwich effect, with loading techniques
Tilted Sandwich:
in the sleeve \n card openly placed in performer's sleeve turns out to be later selection \n karl fulves \n using sleeves \n karl fulves
1971
the book of numbers Karl Fulves
In The Sleeve
card openly placed in performer's sleeve turns out to be later selection
"x" card to wallet \n card with x on back is put in wallet in beginning, turns out to be signed card later \n karl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle technique — preliminary notes on part two Karl Fulves
"X" Card To Wallet
card with X on back is put in wallet in beginning, turns out to be signed card later
theory transpo \n unknown card on table, ace between jacks, jacks vanish and card on table turns out to be the two jacks \n karl fulves
1973
notes from underground Karl Fulves
Theory Transpo
unknown card on table, Ace between Jacks, Jacks vanish and card on table turns out to be the two Jacks
locked room \n card in metal box turns out to be later signed selection, second method with card case or envelope \n karl fulves
1973
notes from underground Karl Fulves
Locked Room
card in metal box turns out to be later signed selection, second method with card case or envelope
teleapathy \n reversed card at the beginning shown to be the thought of card impossibly, something like mystery card \n jerry k. hartman
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman
Teleapathy
Reversed card at the beginning shown to be the thought of card impossibly, something like Mystery Card
using sleeves \n two cards placed in sleeve, then card signed in deck, two cards removed from sleeve and one is signed selection, tape on sleeve for steal \n karl fulves \n in the sleeve \n karl fulves \n split second \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards — part 3 Karl Fulves
Using Sleeves
two cards placed in sleeve, then card signed in deck, two cards removed from sleeve and one is signed selection, tape on sleeve for steal
speed with 7's \n card sandwiched in beginning in deck turns out to be later signed selection \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards - part 3 Karl Fulves
Speed With 7's
card sandwiched in beginning in deck turns out to be later signed selection
mirage \n card placed under close-up mat, two cards chosen, one signed, card under mat turns out to be later signed selection, duplicate \n michael carrion \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Michael Carrion
Mirage
card placed under close-up mat, two cards chosen, one signed, card under mat turns out to be later signed selection, duplicate
open paper clip surprise \n card openly paper clipped, card chosen in if condition turns out to be clipped card \n roger smith \n paper clip surprise \n roger smith
1975
the faro sorcery trilogy — number 1 Roger Smith
Open Paper Clip Surprise
card openly paper clipped, card chosen in IF condition turns out to be clipped card
no way \n previously tabled card turns out to be later selection, becomes second selection, first from pocket \n edward marlo
1976
kabbala — volume 3 Edward Marlo
No Way
previously tabled card turns out to be later selection, becomes second selection, first from pocket
in case magical lee \n prediction put in case, turns out to be later selection signed by spectator on face and performer on back \n jerry mentzer \n jim lee
1976
second lecture Jerry Mentzer, Jim Lee
In Case Magical Lee
prediction put in case, turns out to be later selection signed by spectator on face and performer on back
more reversos \n three cards between four aces turn out to be later selected card (collectors type) \n edward marlo
1977
marlo's magazine volume 2 Edward Marlo
More Reversos
three cards between four Aces turn out to be later selected card (collectors type)
soliloquy \n single card on table turns out to be later signed card, sleeving, see also top of p. 36 for lapping method \n karl fulves
1977
impromptu holdouts Karl Fulves
Soliloquy
single card on table turns out to be later signed card, sleeving, see also top of p. 36 for lapping method
one card isn't \n two cards place face-down on table, then selection made and signed, one of original cards becomes selection \n karl fulves
1978
transpo trix Karl Fulves
One Card Isn't
two cards place face-down on table, then selection made and signed, one of original cards becomes selection
betricks and between \n card placed between two jokers turns blank, card placed aside previously is now the card \n jerry k. hartman \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1978
loose ends Jerry K. Hartman
Betricks and Between
Card placed between two Jokers turns blank, card placed aside previously is now the card
null and void \n card placed into case, selection underneath vanishes and earlier card inside is selection \n karl fulves
1979
jack in the box Karl Fulves
Null And Void
card placed into case, selection underneath vanishes and earlier card inside is selection
the eidetic prediction \n card is placed in the box, spectator think of a card, that card is divined and later found to be the card put in the box in the beginning \n roger crosthwaite
1981
the commercial card magic of roger crosthwaite Roger Crosthwaite
The Eidetic Prediction
card is placed in the box, spectator think of a card, that card is divined and later found to be the card put in the box in the beginning
the geiger mystery \n card is located by sound, then it vanishes between two others and is found to be the card put in the case in the beginning \n roger crosthwaite \n the geiger discovery \n edward marlo
1981
the commercial card magic of roger crosthwaite Roger Crosthwaite
The Geiger Mystery
card is located by sound, then it vanishes between two others and is found to be the card put in the case in the beginning
the 2nd geiger mystery \n \n roger crosthwaite \n the geiger discovery \n edward marlo
1981
the commercial card magic of roger crosthwaite Roger Crosthwaite
the four eightses classic \n four cards change to aces, duplicates, kings, with selection in pocket \n edward marlo
1983
marlo without tears Edward Marlo
The Four Eightses Classic
four cards change to Aces, duplicates, Kings, with selection in pocket
the money card \n \n edward marlo \n holding on \n daryl martinez \n the money sandwich \n edward marlo \n the hyper space card \n baltazar fuentes
1983
marlo without tears Edward Marlo
the signed card \n \n brother john hamman \n bonus plot \n michael powers \n the future card \n brother john hamman
1983
the collected almanac Brother John Hamman
behold \n odd back card in pocket is signed card \n stephen tucker \n horace bennett's "comedy card to pocket" in "bennett's 4th book"
1983
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
Behold
odd back card in pocket is signed card
Inspired by
Horace Bennett's "Comedy Card to Pocket" in "Bennett's 4th Book"
sans fronds \n without palming \n philip t. goldstein \n the mystery card \n larry jennings \n sans fronds \n philip t. goldstein
1984
the new york magic symposium — collection 3 Philip T. Goldstein
the mystery card \n see also issue 2, p. 3 \n larry jennings \n sans fronds \n philip t. goldstein \n the mystery card \n larry jennings \n mystery card to pocket \n richard paddon \n the macguffin \n william duncan
1984
west coast quarterly Larry Jennings
the flying signature \n odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it \n earl nelson \n the flying signature, no palm method \n frank simon \n signa-flite \n william p. miesel
1984
west coast quarterly Earl Nelson
The Flying Signature
odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it
the flying signature, no palm method \n odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it \n frank simon \n the flying signature \n earl nelson
1984
west coast quarterly Frank Simon
The Flying Signature, No Palm Method
odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it
signa-flite \n odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it, simplified variation \n william p. miesel \n the flying signature \n earl nelson
1984
west coast quarterly William P. Miesel
Signa-Flite
odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it, simplified variation
signus x ii \n no duplicate of selection, but two jokers \n peter duffie \n signus x 1 \n peter duffie \n road-runner sevens \n jon racherbaumer \n eric eicher \n trapped in the future \n peter duffie \n roberto giobbi
1984
close-up to the point Peter Duffie
signus x 1 \n using two jokers \n peter duffie \n future trap \n jon racherbaumer \n signus x ii \n peter duffie \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1984
contemporary card magic Peter Duffie
strung-out \n card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate \n philip t. goldstein
1985
fism madrid 1985 Philip T. Goldstein
Strung-Out
card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
strung-out \n card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate \n philip t. goldstein
1986
mix '86 Philip T. Goldstein
Strung-Out
card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
envelope prediction \n after ambitious card sequence, an odd-backed card in an envelope turns out to be signed selection \n peter duffie \n "black envelope" (bob kohler)
1987
inspirations Peter Duffie
Envelope Prediction
after Ambitious Card sequence, an odd-backed card in an envelope turns out to be signed selection
no case to answer \n odd-backed mystery card, jacks produced as well, red/blue double backer \n peter duffie \n card case \n roy walton
1987
inspirations Peter Duffie
No Case to Answer
odd-backed mystery card, Jacks produced as well, red/blue double backer
the dream card \n odd-backed "signed card" type effect, card to wallet \n darwin ortiz \n the nightmare card \n michael powers \n day-dream card \n edward marlo \n darwin ortiz \n commercial method \n edward marlo \n the airmail card \n james swain \n die traumfrau \n christoph borer \n dreamographics \n curtis kam \n tattwo you \n tomas blomberg \n lucky charms \n jason ladanye
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table Darwin Ortiz
The Dream Card
odd-backed "signed card" type effect, card to wallet
strung-out \n card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate \n philip t. goldstein
1988
lecture Philip T. Goldstein
Strung-Out
card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
kid trix \n some blue-backed cards torn in half, card selected and signed from red deck, two blue-blacked halves restored and turned over - it is the spectator's signed card \n karl fulves
1989
prototype Karl Fulves
Kid Trix
some blue-backed cards torn in half, card selected and signed from red deck, two blue-blacked halves restored and turned over - it is the spectator's signed card
the emergency card \n card signed and lost, odd-backed "emergency card" removed from pocket turns out to be previous signed selection \n randy wakeman
1989
randy wakeman presents Randy Wakeman
The Emergency Card
card signed and lost, odd-backed "emergency card" removed from pocket turns out to be previous signed selection
marlo's lost hull version \n nine methods, some with double backer \n edward marlo \n the signed card \n brother john hamman \n marlo's lost hull version - third method \n edward marlo
1990
the olram file Edward Marlo
"#*@!" \n folded paper clipped card turns out to be later signed selection \n jay sankey \n card, clip, gasp \n joshua jay \n the green card \n denis behr \n the runcible card trick \n ricky smith
1990
100% sankey Jay Sankey
"#*@!"
folded paper clipped card turns out to be later signed selection
satirical signed card \n two methods, with commentary on "the signed card" \n edward marlo \n the signed card \n brother john hamman \n satirical signed card \n edward marlo
1990
that's it Edward Marlo
the nightmare card \n odd-backed version of the dream card plot where the card apparently stays on the table in full sight, red/blue double backer \n michael powers \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
1990
top secret stuff Michael Powers
The Nightmare Card
odd-backed version of the Dream Card Plot where the card apparently stays on the table in full sight, red/blue double backer
bonus plot \n variation of brother john hamman's signed card where the card is odd backed \n michael powers \n the signed card \n brother john hamman
1990
top secret stuff Michael Powers
Bonus Plot
variation of Brother John Hamman's Signed Card where the card is odd backed
strange siamese strangers \n two cards tabled, they turn out to be later selection and though-of card \n jon racherbaumer \n siamese strangers \n edward marlo
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
Strange Siamese Strangers
two cards tabled, they turn out to be later selection and though-of card
the trap door card \n card with business information and trapdoor printed on it used for card-through-table, blank side of trapdoor card becomes signed selection \n michael powers
1990
top secret stuff Michael Powers
The Trap Door Card
card with business information and trapdoor printed on it used for card-through-table, blank side of trapdoor card becomes signed selection
serendipity \n two unknown cards sandwiched between three of a kind turn out to be later selections \n alex elmsley
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
Serendipity
two unknown cards sandwiched between three of a kind turn out to be later selections
heart of the city \n card spectator cuts to is predicted, another signed selection travels to envelope which has been on table \n john bannon \n two intuitions \n baltazar fuentes
1991
smoke and mirrors John Bannon
Heart of the City
card spectator cuts to is predicted, another signed selection travels to envelope which has been on table
day-dream card \n odd-backed card to wallet \n edward marlo \n darwin ortiz \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo, Darwin Ortiz
commercial method \n odd-backed card to wallet, rough-smooth mene-tekel \n edward marlo \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
Commercial Method
odd-backed card to wallet, rough-smooth Mene-Tekel
road-runner sevens \n "fast/faster/fastest", three phases, last phase "hull version" (signed card type), six & seven pseudo duplicates \n jon racherbaumer \n eric eicher \n signus x ii \n peter duffie
1991
synergistic sandwiches Jon Racherbaumer, Eric Eicher
Road-Runner Sevens
"Fast/Faster/Fastest", three phases, last phase "Hull Version" (signed card type), Six & Seven pseudo duplicates
card in the purse (prediction) \n folded card in purse shown in the beginning turns out to be signed selection \n tony cachadiña
1991
lecture notes Tony Cachadiña
Card in the Purse (Prediction)
folded card in purse shown in the beginning turns out to be signed selection
technicolor mystery \n red backed selection vanishes from between four blue backed kings and revealed to be mystery card previously put in pocket \n james swain
1992
don't blink James Swain
Technicolor Mystery
red backed selection vanishes from between four blue backed kings and revealed to be mystery card previously put in pocket
the postcard \n prediction card in envelope turns out to be selection \n marty martini \n the postcard \n marty martini
1992
the trapdoor — volume two Marty Martini
The Postcard
prediction card in envelope turns out to be selection
hypothetical possibilities \n ambitious card, signature vanishes and reappears, wallet, revised handling \n gary kurtz \n hypothetical possibilities \n gary kurtz
1992
prinzipien in der praxis Gary Kurtz
Hypothetical Possibilities
ambitious card, signature vanishes and reappears, wallet, revised handling
the postcard \n prediction card in envelope turns out to be selection \n marty martini \n the postcard \n marty martini
1993
semi-automatic card tricks Marty Martini
The Postcard
prediction card in envelope turns out to be selection
split \n prediction signed on the back by magician, sealed in envelope. freely selected card signed and placed in another envelope, signed on the back by spectator. envelope opened to show the faces match, but that they are also halves of the same card. \n muneo yokoi
1993
volum 5 lecture note Muneo Yokoi
Split
Prediction signed on the back by magician, sealed in envelope. Freely selected card signed and placed in another envelope, signed on the back by spectator. Envelope opened to show the faces match, but that they are also halves of the same card.
ordered surprise \n shuffled deck ends up in order, at the position of selection is the joker reversed and signed selection is found folded and secured with cloth pin, brief explanation \n alexander de cova \n ordered surprise \n james lewis \n karte in brieftasche \n alexander de cova \n james lewis
1993
seminarnotizen steyr 1993 Alexander de Cova
Ordered Surprise
shuffled deck ends up in order, at the position of selection is the Joker reversed and signed selection is found folded and secured with cloth pin, brief explanation
jointly does it \n odd-backed card signed on back by performer, another card signed on face by spectator, odd-backed then has this face \n peter duffie \n joint signature \n james g. thompson jr.
1993
applications Peter Duffie
Jointly Does It
odd-backed card signed on back by performer, another card signed on face by spectator, odd-backed then has this face
charles jordan's paradox - the dream \n unknown chosen card put in envelope, turns out to be later selection, with commentary by vanni bossi \n charles t. jordan \n vanni bossi \n "the dream" (no. 33 in charles jordan's best card tricks)
1993
escorial 1993 — the hofzinser year Charles T. Jordan, Vanni Bossi
Charles Jordan's Paradox - The Dream
unknown chosen card put in envelope, turns out to be later selection, with commentary by Vanni Bossi
Related to
"The Dream" (No. 33 in Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks)
a problem with duplicate identities \n two cards are put on table, two selections are shown to be the same, then table cards are turned over and are unchanged \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
A Problem with Duplicate Identities
two cards are put on table, two selections are shown to be the same, then table cards are turned over and are unchanged
pocketpick \n visible card in breatpocket turns out to be later selection \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Pocketpick
visible card in breatpocket turns out to be later selection
tuned fortune \n card put in box then two black queens change into red queens and card in case turns out to be selection \n billy mcdonnell \n reversal of fourtune \n john bannon
1994
the trapdoor — volume three Billy McDonnell
Tuned Fortune
card put in box then two black queens change into red queens and card in case turns out to be selection
first future \n card sandwiched in center with sandwich cards outjogged, top card shown and moved to bottom, when sandwiched card is pulled out it is this selection \n karl fulves \n first future \n karl fulves
1994
rigmarole Karl Fulves
First Future
card sandwiched in center with sandwich cards outjogged, top card shown and moved to bottom, when sandwiched card is pulled out it is this selection
strung-out \n card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate \n philip t. goldstein
1995
connotes Philip T. Goldstein
Strung-Out
card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
this side up \n playing card with "instructions" written on them becomes signed selection on one side \n simon aronson \n "emergency card" (randy wakeman, randy wakeman presents)
1995
simply simon Simon Aronson
This Side Up
playing card with "Instructions" written on them becomes signed selection on one side
Inspired by
"Emergency Card" (Randy Wakeman, Randy Wakeman Presents)
set off trap \n "three impromptus"
sandwiched card on table, card chosen, sandwich cut in deck side-jogged, sandwiched card turns out to be later selection \n ken beale
1995
underworld Ken Beale
Set Off Trap
"Three Impromptus"
sandwiched card on table, card chosen, sandwich cut in deck side-jogged, sandwiched card turns out to be later selection
reverso \n four aces with three reversed cards between them on table, those turn out to be three later signed selections, two methods
- marlo's added notes on "reverso" \n edward marlo
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii Edward Marlo
Reverso
four Aces with three reversed cards between them on table, those turn out to be three later signed selections, two methods
reselection \n sandwiched card in deck turns out to be later selection \n edward marlo \n without the deuces \n edward marlo
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii Edward Marlo
Reselection
sandwiched card in deck turns out to be later selection
jagged edge \n prediction in case, selection made, it jumps out of deck halfway when riffled and is "torn off", second half is in case, with second "no duplicate method" \n karl fulves
1996
new card rises Karl Fulves
Jagged Edge
prediction in case, selection made, it jumps out of deck halfway when riffled and is "torn off", second half is in case, with second "No Duplicate Method"
past-tense prediction \n card placed reversed in deck at the start of the trick turns out to be selected card all along, illogical \n dominique duvivier
1996
magie duvivier Dominique Duvivier
Past-Tense Prediction
Card placed reversed in deck at the start of the trick turns out to be selected card all along, illogical
the airmail card \n triumph done with signed card, this card is then removed from wallet with different back design and stamp \n james swain \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
1996
miracles with cards James Swain
The Airmail Card
Triumph done with signed card, this card is then removed from wallet with different back design and stamp
the hyper space card \n card in envelope turns out to be later signed selection, elmsley-style, two methods \n baltazar fuentes \n between your palms \n alex elmsley \n the money card \n edward marlo
1996
arempi Baltazar Fuentes
The Hyper Space Card
card in envelope turns out to be later signed selection, Elmsley-style, two methods
psychographicalisationalism \n unknown card between spectator's hands, signed card lost, two blank cards are also inserted between hands, unknown card is shown to be signed selection \n peter duffie
1996
open secrets Peter Duffie
Psychographicalisationalism
unknown card between spectator's hands, signed card lost, two blank cards are also inserted between hands, unknown card is shown to be signed selection
mystery card to pocket \n handling of jennings' mystery card \n richard paddon \n the mystery card \n larry jennings
1997
apocalypse vol. 16-20 Richard Paddon
the chosen \n unknown sandwiched card cut in new pack order deck, card selected, in its place appears a blank card with x and sandwiched card is selection \n karl fulves \n i, vampire \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
The Chosen
unknown sandwiched card cut in new pack order deck, card selected, in its place appears a blank card with X and sandwiched card is selection
i, vampire \n blank sandwiched card becomes chosen card, sandwich in deck, impromptu handling of "the chosen", two methods \n karl fulves \n the chosen \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
I, Vampire
blank sandwiched card becomes chosen card, sandwich in deck, impromptu handling of "The Chosen", two methods
die traumfrau \n card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection \n christoph borer \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz \n die traumfrau \n christoph borer
1997
seminar 1997 Christoph Borer
Die Traumfrau
card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection
twins \n two cards stapled face-to-face on table, they turn out to be two later signed selections
- twinterior design (handling variation) \n david harkey \n eric anderson
1997
ah-ha! David Harkey, Eric Anderson
Twins
two cards stapled face-to-face on table, they turn out to be two later signed selections
bottom feeder \n cased sandwiched card turns out to be later selection, featuring an strip-out addition type handling to add cards from deck to cards that are taken out of case \n david harkey \n eric anderson
1997
ah-ha! David Harkey, Eric Anderson
Bottom Feeder
cased sandwiched card turns out to be later selection, featuring an strip-out addition type handling to add cards from deck to cards that are taken out of case
event horizon \n "impromptu time paradox"
sandwiched card turns out to be later selection, future trap \n stephen clark \n informant \n karl fulves
1997
the fine print Stephen Clark
Event Horizon
"Impromptu Time Paradox"
sandwiched card turns out to be later selection, future trap
red snapper \n ace through seven of spades put in frying pan, red-backed mystery card as well, then named card and put in from blue-backed deck, ace through seven removed again, only one card remains, it is now red-backed named card \n karl fulves
1998
the fine print Karl Fulves
Red Snapper
Ace through Seven of Spades put in frying pan, red-backed mystery card as well, then named card and put in from blue-backed deck, Ace through Seven removed again, only one card remains, it is now red-backed named card
fusion \n selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face \n dave campbell \n joint signature \n james g. thompson jr. \n fusion \n dave campbell \n chinese prediction \n dave campbell \n direct transfer \n dave campbell
1998
five times five — scotland Dave Campbell
Fusion
selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face
trapped in the future \n an unknown prediction card proves to be one of two selections \n peter duffie \n roberto giobbi \n signus x ii \n peter duffie
2000
card college — volume 4 Peter Duffie, Roberto Giobbi
Trapped in the Future
an unknown prediction card proves to be one of two selections
unsolved disappearances \n two cards paper clipped face to face on deck, top half cut and turned over, spread and cards next to clipped cards remembered, they vanish and now are the clipped cards \n karl fulves
2000
lost vampire secrets Karl Fulves
Unsolved Disappearances
two cards paper clipped face to face on deck, top half cut and turned over, spread and cards next to clipped cards remembered, they vanish and now are the clipped cards
cardiac emergency \n dream card plot, card with emergency sticker on back \n steve bedwell \n "emergency card" (randy wakeman)
2000
thick schtick! Steve Bedwell
CARDiac Emergency
dream card plot, card with emergency sticker on back
two intuitions \n card spectator cuts to is predicted with three mates, another previously tabled card turns out to be later signed selection \n baltazar fuentes \n heart of the city \n john bannon
2000
i'm dancing Baltazar Fuentes
Two Intuitions
card spectator cuts to is predicted with three mates, another previously tabled card turns out to be later signed selection
card to card case \n unknown card in case, card signed in deck, kings added into card case, unknown card later turns out to be signed card \n jerry mentzer
2000
card file two Jerry Mentzer
Card to Card Case
unknown card in case, card signed in deck, Kings added into card case, unknown card later turns out to be signed card
same time, same place \n card reversed in center turns out to be later selection \n steve pressley \n aldo colombini
2000
standing room only Steve Pressley, Aldo Colombini
Same Time, Same Place
card reversed in center turns out to be later selection
paradox \n no. 18, sandwiched card turns out to be later selection \n karl fulves \n ace sandwich \n al leech \n the card castle \n karl fulves \n al leech
2001
new self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Paradox
No. 18, sandwiched card turns out to be later selection
direct collect \n three unknown cards between aces turn out to be later selections \n harry lorayne \n to catch an ace #5 \n harry lorayne \n direct collect \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Direct Collect
three unknown cards between Aces turn out to be later selections
can't be bad \n emergency card placed aside, aces found instead of selection, emergency card turns out to be selection \n jack avis \n lewis jones
2002
ahead of the pack Jack Avis, Lewis Jones
Can't be bad
emergency card placed aside, Aces found instead of selection, emergency card turns out to be selection
the endless loop \n finding a card before it is selected \n roberto giobbi \n die seltsame schleife \n roberto giobbi \n timeline \n roberto giobbi
2003
card college — volume 5 Roberto Giobbi
signature peace \n card signed on back by spectator as prediction, turns out to be later selection which is signed on the face \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n joint signature \n james g. thompson jr.
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Signature Peace
card signed on back by spectator as prediction, turns out to be later selection which is signed on the face
ham and ace sandwich \n "beta", sandwiched prediction on top of deck, "kind of matches" selection a few times, then finally it is a selected card \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Ham and Ace Sandwich
"beta", sandwiched prediction on top of deck, "kind of matches" selection a few times, then finally it is a selected card
strung-out \n card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate \n philip t. goldstein
2004
applecture Philip T. Goldstein
Strung-Out
card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
fusion \n selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face \n dave campbell \n fusion \n dave campbell
2004
the dave campbell legacy Dave Campbell
Fusion
selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face
direct transfer \n selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face, red/blue double backer, partial roughing \n dave campbell \n fusion \n dave campbell
2004
the dave campbell legacy Dave Campbell
Direct Transfer
selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face, red/blue double backer, partial roughing
under the table \n card folded to stabilize shaky table, turns out to be later selection \n patrik kuffs \n signed card under table leg \n patrik kuffs
2004
seven by patrik kuffs Patrik Kuffs
Under The Table
card folded to stabilize shaky table, turns out to be later selection
signed card under table leg \n card folded to stabilize shaky table, turns out to be later selection, signed version \n patrik kuffs \n under the table \n patrik kuffs
2004
seven by patrik kuffs Patrik Kuffs
Signed Card Under Table Leg
card folded to stabilize shaky table, turns out to be later selection, signed version
chroma zone \n odd-backed card placed in half deck which is tabled, spectator signs face of a selection from other half, tabled half spread and odd-backed card removed, it is the signed one \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2004
diamonds from coal Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Chroma Zone
odd-backed card placed in half deck which is tabled, spectator signs face of a selection from other half, tabled half spread and odd-backed card removed, it is the signed one
group hypnosis \n three people select a card from a third of the deck each, they turn out to be the same card which turns out to be a previously pocketed card \n jay sankey
2004
sankey unleashed Jay Sankey
Group Hypnosis
three people select a card from a third of the deck each, they turn out to be the same card which turns out to be a previously pocketed card
die traumfrau \n card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection \n christoph borer \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz \n die traumfrau \n christoph borer
2006
compilation Christoph Borer
Die Traumfrau
card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection
mystery card \n "an unsolved problem"
two sandwiches, one with mystery card, named card put in other sandwich, named card vanishes and mystery card is named card, posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n deuces & don'ts \n jerry k. hartman \n transpositive \n stephen clark
2006
prolix Karl Fulves
Mystery Card
"An Unsolved Problem"
two sandwiches, one with mystery card, named card put in other sandwich, named card vanishes and mystery card is named card, posed as a problem
signed sealed and delivered \n unknown card signed on back, sandwiched with red jacks and put in card case, another card is signed on face, cased card turns out to be signed on both sides later
- signed, sealed and delivered the easy way \n peter gröning \n michael powers \n "signed, sealed and delivered" (peter gröning, theseconddeal website, july 1999) \n signed, sealed and delivered \n peter gröning
2006
power plays Peter Gröning, Michael Powers
Signed Sealed and Delivered
unknown card signed on back, sandwiched with red Jacks and put in card case, another card is signed on face, cased card turns out to be signed on both sides later
Signed, Sealed and Delivered the Easy Way
Inspired by
"Signed, Sealed and Delivered" (Peter Gröning, TheSecondDeal website, July 1999)
trial separation \n two spectators selects a card each - realise they both somehow impossibly selected the same card, and joker changes into selection. \n jack parker
2007
52 memories Jack Parker
Trial Separation
Two spectators selects a card each - realise they both somehow impossibly selected the same card, and Joker changes into selection.
sticker shock \n "unexplained"
tabled odd-backed card turns out to be later signed selection, certain conditions and a solution, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
2007
prolix Karl Fulves
Sticker Shock
"Unexplained"
tabled odd-backed card turns out to be later signed selection, certain conditions and a solution, posed as a problem
christian's prediction \n three prediction cards put aside, they turn out to be three later selections \n david solomon \n effect by christian erhart on tsd website
2007
the wisdom of solomon David Solomon
Christian's Prediction
three prediction cards put aside, they turn out to be three later selections
la carte gafe \n four cards shown to be selection, turn into aces and selection is found to be the card previously placed inside the pocket \n paco rodas
2007
el manuscrito Paco Rodas
La Carte Gafe
four cards shown to be selection, turn into Aces and selection is found to be the card previously placed inside the pocket
deuces & don'ts \n two sandwiches, one with mystery card, named card put in other sandwich, named card vanishes and mystery card is named card \n jerry k. hartman \n mystery card \n karl fulves
2008
prolix Jerry K. Hartman
Deuces & Don'ts
two sandwiches, one with mystery card, named card put in other sandwich, named card vanishes and mystery card is named card
inspected gadget \n signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning \n tyler wilson \n inspector gadget \n tyler wilson \n inspected gadget \n tyler wilson
2009
hello columbus! Tyler Wilson
Inspected Gadget
signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning
inspector gadget \n signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning \n tyler wilson \n inspected gadget \n tyler wilson
2009
green eggs & cam Tyler Wilson
Inspector Gadget
signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning
time line v2.0 \n mystery card plot, mystery card vanishes from box and indifferent card transforms into mystery card \n daniel garcia \n dg box steal \n daniel garcia
2009
limited Daniel Garcia
Time Line v2.0
Mystery Card plot, mystery card vanishes from box and indifferent card transforms into mystery card
transpositive \n mystery card between jokers in one half, card chosen from other half, sandwich travels to second half and sandwiched card is selection \n stephen clark \n mystery card \n karl fulves
2009
prolix Stephen Clark
Transpositive
mystery card between Jokers in one half, card chosen from other half, sandwich travels to second half and sandwiched card is selection
moment's notice \n two cards pocketed by performer, then two cards chosen and one of them signed, the pocketed cards turn out to be those cards \n unknown
2009
prolix
Unknown
Moment's Notice
two cards pocketed by performer, then two cards chosen and one of them signed, the pocketed cards turn out to be those cards
inspected gadget \n signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning \n tyler wilson \n inspected gadget \n tyler wilson
2010
reinventing the real Tyler Wilson
Inspected Gadget
signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning
schlorange \n unknown card is stuck to shirt, signed selection appears on deck, transforms into named four of a kind, shirt-card is signed card \n tyler wilson
2010
reinventing the real Tyler Wilson
Schlorange
unknown card is stuck to shirt, signed selection appears on deck, transforms into named four of a kind, shirt-card is signed card
mr. e. takes a stroll \n in-the-hands variation \n john guastaferro \n jack carpenter \n mysterious \n jack carpenter
2010
one degree John Guastaferro, Jack Carpenter
unfolded prediction \n folded blank card in pocket has written predictions on it, it is unfolded later to show it is the signed selection itself \n oliver meech
2010
plot twists Oliver Meech
Unfolded Prediction
Folded blank card in pocket has written predictions on it, it is unfolded later to show it is the signed selection itself
any named card \n named card put face-down on table, another card in pocket, tabled card replaced in deck, pocketed card is now named card \n robert byrne \n rapid ink \n karl fulves
2010
prolix Robert Byrne
Any Named Card
named card put face-down on table, another card in pocket, tabled card replaced in deck, pocketed card is now named card
el enigma del huevo y la gallina \n red-backed card is unseen, signed and put it spectator, blue-backed card is signed and placed in the deck, card in pocket has both signatures \n román garcía
2010
nanomagias Román García
El Enigma del Huevo y la Gallina
red-backed card is unseen, signed and put it spectator, blue-backed card is signed and placed in the deck, card in pocket has both signatures
time operator i \n joker placed aside, selection transforms into joker with card identity written on it, isolated joker is selection, no signature \n tom stone \n henrik holmberg
2011
maelstrom Tom Stone, Henrik Holmberg
Time Operator I
joker placed aside, selection transforms into joker with card identity written on it, isolated joker is selection, no signature
time operator ii \n joker placed aside, selection transforms into joker with card identity written on it, isolated joker is selection, no signature \n tom stone
2011
maelstrom Tom Stone
Time Operator II
joker placed aside, selection transforms into joker with card identity written on it, isolated joker is selection, no signature
the green card \n folded odd-backed card turns out to be later signed selection \n denis behr \n "#*@!" \n jay sankey \n die grüne karte \n denis behr \n alexander de cova
2011
handcrafted card magic — volume 2 Denis Behr
The Green Card
folded odd-backed card turns out to be later signed selection
die grüne karte \n folded odd-backed card turns out to be later signed selection \n denis behr \n alexander de cova \n the green card \n denis behr
2011
seminar-leviten Denis Behr, Alexander de Cova
Die Grüne Karte
folded odd-backed card turns out to be later signed selection
intervention \n unknown card in case, signed card appears in sandwich, then sandwich cards put in case, unknown card there then is selection \n karl fulves \n last aces \n jack posetary \n back story \n karl fulves
2012
prolix Karl Fulves
Intervention
unknown card in case, signed card appears in sandwich, then sandwich cards put in case, unknown card there then is selection
double uni(re)versal \n unknown card reversed in deck, turns out to be later selection \n harry lorayne \n universal reversal \n harry lorayne
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
Double Uni(Re)Versal
unknown card reversed in deck, turns out to be later selection
preferred one-eyed jack sandwich \n sandwiched card turns out to be later selection \n harry lorayne \n one-eyed jack sandwich \n harry lorayne \n al leech
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
mystery card \n card is selected and signed, odd-backed card shown to be the same card with different signature, signature then changes into spectator's signature \n alexander hansford
2016
sprezzatura Alexander Hansford
Mystery Card
Card is selected and signed, odd-backed card shown to be the same card with different signature, signature then changes into spectator's signature
hofzinser's triple prediction \n three cards in handkerchief in spectator's hands, they turn out to be later signed selections, dropping double backers \n roberto giobbi \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n "die drei kräfte" (hofzinsers kartenkünste) \n "winter-sommer" (hofzinser's zauberkünste)
2016
standup card magic Roberto Giobbi, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Hofzinser's Triple Prediction
three cards in handkerchief in spectator's hands, they turn out to be later signed selections, dropping double backers
the magic red card of mystery \n odd-backed card is put on deck and vanishes, turns out to be later signed selection in center of deck, red/blue double backer \n bob farmer
2017
the bammo gaffus maximus Bob Farmer
The Magic Red Card of Mystery
odd-backed card is put on deck and vanishes, turns out to be later signed selection in center of deck, red/blue double backer
merely impossible \n spectator hides card anywhere, apparent misunderstanding, another card turns out to be signed selection under impossible circumstances \n michael feldman \n impromptu merely impossible \n michael feldman
2017
the pages are blank Michael Feldman
Merely Impossible
spectator hides card anywhere, apparent misunderstanding, another card turns out to be signed selection under impossible circumstances
impromptu merely impossible \n same but with eight/ten as duplicates, index is torn off \n michael feldman \n merely impossible \n michael feldman
2017
the pages are blank Michael Feldman
Impromptu Merely Impossible
same but with Eight/Ten as duplicates, index is torn off
the runcible card trick \n accidentally torn card is put away and spectator selects it again from deck, then it turns out to be paperclipped card from beginning \n ricky smith \n "torn & restored card" (bill woodfield, michael skinner's professional close-up magic) \n "#*@!" \n jay sankey
2017
threeve Ricky Smith
The Runcible Card Trick
accidentally torn card is put away and spectator selects it again from deck, then it turns out to be paperclipped card from beginning
Inspired by
"Torn & Restored Card" (Bill Woodfield, Michael Skinner's Professional Close-Up Magic)
direct collect \n three unknown cards between aces turn out to be later selections \n harry lorayne \n to catch an ace #5 \n harry lorayne \n direct collect \n harry lorayne
2017
jawdroppers! two Harry Lorayne
Direct Collect
three unknown cards between Aces turn out to be later selections
jokers thru time \n signed card type effect with four jokers and four-for-one transposition \n mike pisciotta \n "time traveler" (ramon rioboo) \n jokers thru time \n mike pisciotta
2017
the workshop — the notes of mike pisciotta Mike Pisciotta
Jokers Thru Time
signed card type effect with four Jokers and four-for-one transposition
the future card \n different switch handling \n brother john hamman \n the signed card \n brother john hamman
2018
a hint of hamman Brother John Hamman
lucky charms \n die, coin and odd-backed folded card in box, card chosen and signed, die and coin fail to find it but folded card turns out to be signed selection \n jason ladanye \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
2018
game changer Jason Ladanye
Lucky Charms
die, coin and odd-backed folded card in box, card chosen and signed, die and coin fail to find it but folded card turns out to be signed selection
a great effect \n four cards on table, chosen one changes into signed selection, using five jokers \n david solomon \n "the affable aces" (jacob daley, genii, august 1941)
2018
solomon's secrets David Solomon
A Great Effect
four cards on table, chosen one changes into signed selection, using five Jokers
Inspired by
"The Affable Aces" (Jacob Daley, Genii, August 1941)
ultra memoria \n three cards chosen from thirds that are shuffled together by performer, apparently memorized, numbers of first two named, third selection found to be previously cased card, using triple faro
- arranging the set-up (from new deck order) \n ryan murray
2018
curious weaving Ryan Murray
Ultra Memoria
three cards chosen from thirds that are shuffled together by performer, apparently memorized, numbers of first two named, third selection found to be previously cased card, using Triple Faro
jokers thru time \n signed card type effect with four jokers and four-for-one transposition \n mike pisciotta \n jokers thru time \n mike pisciotta
2019
as within, so without Mike Pisciotta
Jokers Thru Time
signed card type effect with four Jokers and four-for-one transposition
mystery card \n unknown card with paper clip set aside, card signed and lost, deck placed on clipped card, deck spread and gathered, card shown to be selection \n tom gagnon \n mystery card revisited \n tom gagnon
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
Mystery Card
unknown card with paper clip set aside, card signed and lost, deck placed on clipped card, deck spread and gathered, card shown to be selection
unexplained understandable \n "preserving the mystery"
unknown card in glass, three cards chosen, joker transforms into each selection, all chose the queen of hearts, it is shown as card in glass \n helder guimarães
2019
secret language — volume 1 Helder Guimarães
Unexplained Understandable
"Preserving the Mystery"
unknown card in glass, three cards chosen, Joker transforms into each selection, all chose the Queen of hearts, it is shown as card in glass
the mystery touched you where? \n a card appears between sandwich cards and vanishes again, it is then found to be card that has been placed under spectator's hand previously \n tony chang
2020
elixir Tony Chang
The Mystery Touched You Where?
a card appears between sandwich cards and vanishes again, it is then found to be card that has been placed under spectator's hand previously
lulu lyme \n face-down prediction is in packet of face-up cards, turns out to be later signed selection \n giorgio tarchini \n "lulu lemon" (chris mayhew, ryan pilling, genii, sep. 2011) \n la la's lu lu (aka phantom cards aka cue cards revised) \n paul harris
2020
epoch Giorgio Tarchini
Lulu Lyme
face-down prediction is in packet of face-up cards, turns out to be later signed selection
Inspired by
"Lulu Lemon" (Chris Mayhew, Ryan Pilling, Genii, Sep. 2011)
knock on wood \n unknown odd-backed card stapled to block of wood, turns out to be later signed selection, presented as faces transposing, credit information \n peter gröning \n "blockbuster" (jay sankey, the definitive sankey vol. 3) \n theseconddeal website, feb. 2001 \n future minus \n karl fulves \n nailed! \n david regal \n wooden sign \n tom stone
2020
resigned to miracles Peter Gröning
Knock on Wood
unknown odd-backed card stapled to block of wood, turns out to be later signed selection, presented as faces transposing, credit information
signed, sealed and delivered \n unknown card signed on back, sandwiched and cased, later it has the signature of a later signed card as well \n peter gröning \n theseconddeal website, july 1999 \n the linking ring, vol. 82 no. 3, mar. 2002 \n signed sealed and delivered \n peter gröning \n michael powers
2020
resigned to miracles Peter Gröning
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
unknown card signed on back, sandwiched and cased, later it has the signature of a later signed card as well