grande clairvoyance mysterieuse\nno. 37, spectator choses card from one deck, then magician from another, they match, both decks marked\n unknown\ngrande clairvoyance mystèrieuse\n unknown\ngleich und gleich gesellt sich gern\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\ngrande clairvoyance mysterieuse\n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Grande clairvoyance mysterieuse
No. 37, spectator choses card from one deck, then magician from another, they match, both decks marked
grande clairvoyance mystèrieuse\ntwo decks, two chosen cards match, decks marked, one in new deck order, second method with mexican turnover, third method in which one card is secretly transferred to the other deck at the beginning\n unknown\ngrande clairvoyance mysterieuse\n unknown\ngrande clairvoyance mysterieuse\n unknown
1895
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Grande clairvoyance mystèrieuse
two decks, two chosen cards match, decks marked, one in new deck order, second method with Mexican Turnover, third method in which one card is secretly transferred to the other deck at the beginning
gleich und gleich gesellt sich gern\nperformer and spectator each chose a card from a different deck, they match\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\ngrande clairvoyance mysterieuse\n unknown\nmarvelous coincidence\n unknown\ngrande clairvoyance mysterieuse\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Gleich und gleich gesellt sich gern
performer and spectator each chose a card from a different deck, they match
marvelous coincidence\ntwo selections from two decks match, double facer deck\n unknown\ngleich und gleich gesellt sich gern\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\nthe three of clubs\nralph w. hull\n unknown\nslydini's dream deck\n slydini\nmarvelous coincidence\n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
Marvelous Coincidence
two selections from two decks match, double facer deck
grande clairvoyance mysterieuse\ntwo cards chosen from two decks match, three methods\n unknown\ngrande clairvoyance mysterieuse\n unknown\ngrande clairvoyance mystèrieuse\n unknown\ngleich und gleich gesellt sich gern\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
Grande Clairvoyance Mysterieuse
two cards chosen from two decks match, three methods
sympathetic sympathy\ntwo cards put in envelope from different decks match, can be repeated\ncharles t. jordan\nsynthetic sympathy\ntheodore annemann\ncard of coincidence\ndai vernon
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Sympathetic Sympathy
two cards put in envelope from different decks match, can be repeated
a "close-work" discovery\n\nvictor farelli\ndo as i do\nvictor farelli\ndo as i do\nedward marlo
1933
farelli's card magic — part two Victor Farelli
synthetic sympathy\ntwo cards from different decks match\ntheodore annemann\nsympathetic sympathy\ncharles t. jordan\ncard of coincidence\ndai vernon
1934
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
the paired card\ncard from odd-backed deck matches prediction in glass\ntom sellers\na curious coincidence\nglenn g. gravatt
1934
card tricks that work Tom Sellers
The Paired Card
card from odd-backed deck matches prediction in glass
do as i do\n"an experiment in coincidence", two four-card piles are made by counting some cards with both both decks, bottom cards match\nlouis lam
1935
would you believe it? Louis Lam
Do As I Do
"An Experiment in Coincidence", two four-card piles are made by counting some cards with both both decks, bottom cards match
do as i do\nspectator and magician picks the same card in two decks\nvictor farelli\na "close-work" discovery\nvictor farelli\nan alternative conclusion\nvictor farelli
1936
lend me your pack Victor Farelli
Do As I Do
Spectator and magician picks the same card in two decks
domination of thought\nkey card, originally from conjured up\nsam h. sharpe\ndomination of thought\nal mann\nsam h. sharpe\nyou must do as i do\ntom gagnon
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Sam H. Sharpe
sympathetic sympathy\ntwo cards put in envelope from different decks match, can be repeated\ncharles t. jordan\ncard of coincidence\ndai vernon
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Sympathetic Sympathy
two cards put in envelope from different decks match, can be repeated
coincidence\ntwo decks, one in spectator's pocket one in performers, two selections, repeated (spectator plunges in pocket and takes out first card he can get), one marked, card index in pocket\n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
Coincidence
two decks, one in spectator's pocket one in performers, two selections, repeated (spectator plunges in pocket and takes out first card he can get), one marked, card index in pocket
the real coincidence trick\ntwo decks in performer's and spectator's pocket, cards removed - they're the same\nrobert parrish
1937
you'd be surprised Robert Parrish
The Real Coincidence Trick
two decks in performer's and spectator's pocket, cards removed - they're the same
a curious coincidence\ntwo selections from two decks are put in a glass and match, menetekel deck & normal deck\nglenn g. gravatt\nthe paired card\ntom sellers
1938
greater magic Glenn G. Gravatt
A Curious Coincidence
two selections from two decks are put in a glass and match, menetekel deck & normal deck
remote reverso\ntwo decks, performer and spectator count down and stop and remember card, spectator's card reverses in performer's deck and vice versa\noscar weigle
1939
do that again! Oscar Weigle
Remote Reverso
two decks, performer and spectator count down and stop and remember card, spectator's card reverses in performer's deck and vice versa
synchronism\nperformer removes a card openly from blue deck, despite free choice spectator selects same from red deck, forcing deck and interesting deck switches\nrobert parrish\nsynchroincidence\nthomas alan waters
1939
do that again! Robert Parrish
Synchronism
performer removes a card openly from blue deck, despite free choice spectator selects same from red deck, forcing deck and interesting deck switches
copy cat!\none si stebbins, the other brainwave/invisible deck\nverne chesbro\njames g. thompson jr.\ndo as i did\ndarwin ortiz
1940
the jinx 101-151 Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr.
Copy Cat!
one Si Stebbins, the other brainwave/invisible deck
do as i do\ntwo selections match with top card of each other's deck\nmartin gardner\nan easy lesson\nmartin gardner
1940
12 tricks with a borrowed deck Martin Gardner
Do As I Do
two selections match with top card of each other's deck
the dream of a hermit\nthree decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck\ndr. stanley jaks\nein traumhafte Übereinstimmung\ndr. stanley jaks\nthe jaks two-deck trick\ndr. stanley jaks\njaks two-deck trick variation\nj. w. sarles\nthe dream deck\n unknown\njaks two deck trick\ndr. stanley jaks\nkarl fulves\ncutting corners\nkarl fulves\ndream of the hermit\nnick trost\n力ルイ千ビンナコネコナンビ千イル力?\nphilip t. goldstein\ndream of a hermit\ndr. stanley jaks
1941
the jinx 101-151 Dr. Stanley Jaks
The Dream of a Hermit
three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck
numerology???\ntwo decks, three cards are counted to in both decks and they match\ngeorge g. kaplan
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv George G. Kaplan
Numerology???
two decks, three cards are counted to in both decks and they match
wrinkles and subtle touches\n- named card in pocket
- do as i do, with mindreading presentation
- making envelopes see through\nrobert a. nelson
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Robert A. Nelson
know-how\ndecks in pockets, "bill sarles" but it's j. w. sarles according to fulves in "six impromptu card tricks" (1982, p. 38)\nj. w. sarles
1945
the phoenix 51-100 J. W. Sarles
Know-How
decks in pockets, "Bill Sarles" but it's J. W. Sarles according to Fulves in "Six Impromptu Card Tricks" (1982, p. 38)
you do as i do\nno. 13, standard do as i do effect with two decks, spectator / performer selects same card coincidentally\n unknown\nyou do as i do\njohn scarne
1950
scarne on card tricks
Unknown
You Do as I Do
No. 13, Standard Do As I do effect with two decks, spectator / performer selects same card coincidentally
repeat "do as i do"\nspectator and magician exchange cards from different colored decks which match. sets up again.\ndai vernon\nmiracle spread coincidence\ntom gagnon\nprediction at risk\nroberto giobbi
1959
inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
Repeat "Do as I do"
Spectator and Magician exchange cards from different colored decks which match. Sets up again.
card of coincidence\ntwo cards from two decks put in envelope match, three phases\ndai vernon\nsympathetic sympathy\ncharles t. jordan\nsynthetic sympathy\ntheodore annemann
1961
further inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
Card of Coincidence
two cards from two decks put in envelope match, three phases
ein traumhafte Übereinstimmung\nwith three decks, third deck selection matches by spelling name\ndr. stanley jaks\nthe dream of a hermit\ndr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
Ein traumhafte Übereinstimmung
with three decks, third deck selection matches by spelling name
trigon ii\nthree cards are selected from a deck and put in three glasses, a spectator then takes three cards from another deck that are put with the first cards, when the pairs are turned over, they match, partial rough-smooth red-blue menetekel\nralph w. hull\ndas farbkartenmedium\narthur rasper
1962
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks - teil ii Ralph W. Hull
Trigon II
three cards are selected from a deck and put in three glasses, a spectator then takes three cards from another deck that are put with the first cards, when the pairs are turned over, they match, partial rough-smooth red-blue menetekel
do as i do\n"eleventh effect", with two decks, two methods\nedward marlo\na "close-work" discovery\nvictor farelli\ndo as i do\npaul curry
1962
tilt! Edward Marlo
sympathetic coincidence\nperformer places blue-backed card in case, spectator removes same from red deck\nedward marlo\npeter warlock
1964
early marlo Edward Marlo, Peter Warlock
Sympathetic Coincidence
performer places blue-backed card in case, spectator removes same from red deck
dichotomy\nperformer and spectator both have spades cards with same back design, they exchange one card, they both retain thirteen different cards\nj. w. sarles\ndichotomy follow-up\njohn ackerman\nreverse coincidence\nj. w. sarles\nlittle alice\nkarl fulves
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 J. W. Sarles
Dichotomy
performer and spectator both have spades cards with same back design, they exchange one card, they both retain thirteen different cards
the red and blue decks\nfrom "annemann's $50 manuscript" (ca. 1932)\ntheodore annemann\np. 133, 159 and 165 for general information on "annemann's $50 manuscript"
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Theodore Annemann
The Red and Blue Decks
from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
Related to
p. 133, 159 and 165 for general information on "Annemann's $50 Manuscript"
die kontrollkarte\ncards put in glass, spectator selects card that are added, the pairs do not match, then they do, partial rough-smooth\nconrad schmoranzer\njochen zmeck\n"die kontrollkarte", magie, 4/1963
1967
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks - teil iii Conrad Schmoranzer, Jochen Zmeck
Die Kontrollkarte
cards put in glass, spectator selects card that are added, the pairs do not match, then they do, partial rough-smooth
more thoughts anticipated\nspectator removes card from red deck, matches card taken out by magician from blue deck\n aldini\nglenn g. gravatt\n"final selection" (glenn. g. gravatt)
1969
roughingly yours Aldini, Glenn G. Gravatt
More Thoughts Anticipated
Spectator removes card from red deck, matches card taken out by magician from blue deck
future ghost\ncards thought-of and not removed from deck, one-way faces or edge-marks or one-way crimp, see also p. 373 and p. 684\nalan brown\none way ghost\njerry k. hartman\ntalismanacle\nthomas alan waters\npointer cards & clocking ideas\nkarl fulves\nstar cross\nkarl fulves
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Alan Brown
Future Ghost
cards thought-of and not removed from deck, one-way faces or edge-marks or one-way crimp, see also p. 373 and p. 684
another oracle\nas a 2-deck do as i do coincidence\nkarl fulves\nanother oracle\nkarl fulves
1971
the book of numbers — supplementary notes Karl Fulves
one way ghost\n"two tricks" no. 1, for credit information see also p. 684\njerry k. hartman\nfuture ghost\nalan brown\nmore than one way\njerry k. hartman
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Jerry K. Hartman
One Way Ghost
"Two Tricks" No. 1, for credit information see also p. 684
coincidence\nperformer pockets card from one deck, spectator cuts another deck and counts down according to value of bottom card, card arrived at matched card in pocket, ace to king stack, from daley notebooks\ndai vernon\nstewart judah
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Dai Vernon, Stewart Judah
Coincidence
performer pockets card from one deck, spectator cuts another deck and counts down according to value of bottom card, card arrived at matched card in pocket, Ace to King stack, from Daley Notebooks
three in a million\ntwo decks, spec and perf select same card and cut off same amount of cards\nfrank garcia\npredicted bermuda\nsimon lovell\nperfect harmony\nmanfred bacia
1972
million dollar card secrets Frank Garcia
Three in a Million
two decks, spec and perf select same card and cut off same amount of cards
double stranger\ntwo decks, performer and spectator chose a card, they turn out to be the only odd-backed, for credits see page 142\nderek dingle
1972
epilogue Derek Dingle
Double Stranger
two decks, performer and spectator chose a card, they turn out to be the only odd-backed, for credits see page 142
twice wrong\ntwo decks, two times the cards the performer and magician choose do not match, then suddenly they do\nmike morhman
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Mike Morhman
Twice Wrong
two decks, two times the cards the performer and magician choose do not match, then suddenly they do
two coincidence tricks\n- first is a do as i do variation with two decks
- second is a prediction, three selected cards match three cards in glass with different back design\nedward g. brown
1973
the card magic of edward g. brown Edward G. Brown
Two Coincidence Tricks
first is a Do as I do variation with two decks
second is a prediction, three selected cards match three cards in glass with different back design
alpha card act\n- first trick (spectator choses card from one deck, performer from another, they match)
- second trick (spectator initials card on back, performer the three of hearts on face, but later the nine of hearts is initialed on face and on back)
- third trick (two cards reversed in two decks match)\nfrancis j. baker
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Francis J. Baker
Alpha Card Act
First Trick (spectator choses card from one deck, performer from another, they match)
Second Trick (spectator initials card on back, performer the Three of Hearts on face, but later the Nine of Hearts is initialed on face and on back)
Third Trick (two cards reversed in two decks match)
copy cat\ntwo decks, performer puts one of his in the spectator's and vice versa, they both are placed next to their mates, see also p. 830 for comment by roy walton\ntony cole
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Tony Cole
Copy Cat
two decks, performer puts one of his in the spectator's and vice versa, they both are placed next to their mates, see also p. 830 for comment by Roy Walton
think as i think\nwith thought of cards, gaffed, red-blue double backer, red-blue menetekel, three approaches\nedward marlo
1976
marlo's magazine volume 1 Edward Marlo
Think as I Think
with thought of Cards, gaffed, red-blue double backer, red-blue menetekel, three approaches
intuition\ncard reversed by spectator in red pack matches card reversed in blue pack by magician, same position in deck as well\nnick trost\nintuition\nnick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part one Nick Trost
Intuition
Card reversed by spectator in red pack matches card reversed in blue pack by magician, same position in deck as well
(4) ships that pass\nspectator mails a card to you and you on the same day a card to him, when envelopes are opened, the cards have transposed
- variation a: cards are the same card
- variation b: full decks are mailed with one reversed card
- variation c: spectator mails a card to himself and it changes to another or has now performers signature
posed as problems\nkarl fulves
1976
interlocutor Karl Fulves
(4) Ships That Pass
spectator mails a card to you and you on the same day a card to him, when envelopes are opened, the cards have transposed
Variation A: cards are the same card
Variation B: full decks are mailed with one reversed card
Variation C: spectator mails a card to himself and it changes to another or has now performers signature
mental mates\nno. 8, spectator removes red aces and sandwiches any unknown card, performer sandwiches same card in another deck\n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
Unknown
Mental Mates
No. 8, spectator removes red Aces and sandwiches any unknown card, performer sandwiches same card in another deck
twin transpo\ntwo decks are shuffled by spectator, top cards match and transpose (backs)\ngene maze\nsecond method\nkarl fulves
1977
packet switches (part five) Gene Maze
Twin Transpo
two decks are shuffled by spectator, top cards match and transpose (backs)
teragram\nspectator and magician are thinking of a card in the pack of the other, in the end the cards are the same, missing and both sitting on it\njan heins\nnotes on teragram\njan heins
1977
pabular Jan Heins
Teragram
spectator and magician are thinking of a card in the pack of the other, in the end the cards are the same, missing and both sitting on it
matching "do as i do"\npoker player's picnic done with 2 packs simultaneously\nluis gavilondo\na poker player's picnic\n unknown\nthe shuffling lesson\nchad long
1977
matching the cards Luis Gavilondo
Matching "Do As I Do"
Poker Player's Picnic done with 2 packs simultaneously
simpatico\nspectator removes card from one deck, duplicate found from other deck via stop trick\nfrederick braue\nsimpatico\nfrederick braue
1978
fred braue on false deals Frederick Braue
Simpatico
spectator removes card from one deck, duplicate found from other deck via stop trick
more than one way\n"there's more than one way to spin a cut."
two decks in reverse order\njerry k. hartman\none way ghost\njerry k. hartman\npsi-x\nkarl fulves
1978
the chronicles Jerry K. Hartman
More Than One Way
"There's More Than One Way To Spin A Cut."
two decks in reverse order
twink\nspectator and performer select two cards, which happen to be mates, several versions with one and two decks and with four aces instead of random mates\nphilip t. goldstein
1979
pabular Philip T. Goldstein
Twink
spectator and performer select two cards, which happen to be mates, several versions with one and two decks and with four aces instead of random mates
peek-a-brain\nspectator peeks at a card and reverses it, in prediction deck the same card is shown reversed (before spectator shows his)\nkarrell fox\ndo as i did\ndarwin ortiz
1979
another book Karrell Fox
Peek-a-Brain
spectator peeks at a card and reverses it, in prediction deck the same card is shown reversed (before spectator shows his)
cutting match\ntwo decks cut, they are both cut between the same two cards, criss cross type handling\nsteve beam\ncutting match\nsteve beam\ncutting match\nsteve beam
1979
magic — the vanishing art Steve Beam
Cutting Match
two decks cut, they are both cut between the same two cards, criss cross type handling
challenge premonition\nperformer puts card from a blue deck unseen in an envelope, spectator selects a card from a red deck and puts it in same envelope, when he looks through blue deck, that card is missing, both selected same card\nbasil horwitz
1981
the mental magick of basil horwitz Basil Horwitz
Challenge Premonition
performer puts card from a blue deck unseen in an envelope, spectator selects a card from a red deck and puts it in same envelope, when he looks through blue deck, that card is missing, both selected same card
cutting match\ntwo decks cut, they are both cut between the same two cards, criss cross type handling\nsteve beam\ncutting match\nsteve beam
1981
teaching an old deck new tricks Steve Beam
Cutting Match
two decks cut, they are both cut between the same two cards, criss cross type handling
hypnotisn't\nno. 44, two spectators with a deck each, both select two cards with expanded cut-deeper procedure and they match\n unknown
1984
more self-working card tricks
Unknown
Hypnotisn't
No. 44, two spectators with a deck each, both select two cards with expanded cut-deeper procedure and they match
the jaks two-deck trick\nno. 45, with three or two decks\ndr. stanley jaks\nthe dream of a hermit\ndr. stanley jaks
1984
more self-working card tricks Dr. Stanley Jaks
jumpback\nno. 49, card signed in red-backed deck and returned, then blue-backed card is chosen from second deck and it has the signature\nkarl fulves\nthe drop point\nkarl fulves\nfor every action\nfather cyprian\nkarl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Jumpback
No. 49, card signed in red-backed deck and returned, then blue-backed card is chosen from second deck and it has the signature
simpatico\nspectator removes card from one deck, duplicate found from other deck via stop trick\nfrederick braue\nsimpatico\nfrederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
Simpatico
spectator removes card from one deck, duplicate found from other deck via stop trick
die risikovoraussage\ntwo cards chosen from two decks and exchanged match, the card is predicted as well\nroberto giobbi
1987
cardperfect Roberto Giobbi
Die Risikovoraussage
two cards chosen from two decks and exchanged match, the card is predicted as well
do as i did\ntwo packs\ndarwin ortiz\ncopy cat!\nverne chesbro\njames g. thompson jr.\npeek-a-brain\nkarrell fox\nultra-mental deck routine handling\nken simmons
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table Darwin Ortiz
double s'entendre\ntwo spectators choose cards in their hands and find the card of the other spectator, out of hands\nken krenzel\nsynchronus\nken krenzel\nalexander de cova\nsynchronus\nalexander de cova\nken krenzel\nsynchronus\nalexander de cova
1990
close-up impact! Ken Krenzel
Double S'Entendre
two spectators choose cards in their hands and find the card of the other spectator, out of hands
ultra-mental deck routine handling\nthree spectators stop during deal and deal a card face-down, same cards are reversed in second deck\nken simmons\n"i'll go first" (simon aronson, card ideas of simon aronson)\ndo as i did\ndarwin ortiz
1990
finally! Ken Simmons
Ultra-Mental Deck Routine Handling
three spectators stop during deal and deal a card face-down, same cards are reversed in second deck
Related to
"I'll Go First" (Simon Aronson, Card Ideas of Simon Aronson)
below the belt\ntwo cards from two decks exchanged below table, they match, ends clean\nsimon aronson\n"i'll go first" (card ideas of simon aronson)\nbehind the back deck switch\nsteve beam
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Below the Belt
two cards from two decks exchanged below table, they match, ends clean
synchronus\ntwo spectators choose cards in their hands and find the card of the other spectator, out of hands\nken krenzel\nalexander de cova\ndouble s'entendre\nken krenzel\nsynchronus\nalexander de cova
1991
avantgarde magic Ken Krenzel, Alexander de Cova
Synchronus
two spectators choose cards in their hands and find the card of the other spectator, out of hands
synchronus\ntwo spectators choose cards in their hands and find the card of the other spectator, out of hands, without credits\nalexander de cova\nken krenzel\ndouble s'entendre\nken krenzel
1991
das alexander de cova seminar Alexander de Cova, Ken Krenzel
Synchronus
two spectators choose cards in their hands and find the card of the other spectator, out of hands, without credits
cuadruple coincidencia\nfour coincidences\narturo de ascanio\nbernat & fabregas "cartomagia" p. 431.
1992
la magia de ascanio — vol. 4 Arturo de Ascanio
synchronus\nbrief, two spectators choose cards in their hands and find the card of the other spectator, out of hands\nalexander de cova\ndouble s'entendre\nken krenzel\nsynchronus\nken krenzel\nalexander de cova
1993
seminarnotizen steyr 1993 Alexander de Cova
Synchronus
brief, two spectators choose cards in their hands and find the card of the other spectator, out of hands
cutting corners\ntwo decks, pocketed by performer and spectator, each removes a card, corners torn off, rest exchanged in decks, cards and corners match\nkarl fulves\nthe dream of a hermit\ndr. stanley jaks
1994
crooked tales Karl Fulves
Cutting Corners
two decks, pocketed by performer and spectator, each removes a card, corners torn off, rest exchanged in decks, cards and corners match
jaks two deck trick\ncommentary by fulves\ndr. stanley jaks\nkarl fulves\nthe dream of a hermit\ndr. stanley jaks
1994
crooked tales Dr. Stanley Jaks, Karl Fulves
quick two deck\nspectator and performer shuffle a deck, same card at bottom because they both "cut and shuffled the same way"\njohn scarne
1994
rigmarole John Scarne
Quick Two Deck
spectator and performer shuffle a deck, same card at bottom because they both "cut and shuffled the same way"
triple coincidence\nspectator and magician exchange three cards from two decks - they match\njohn scarne\nroberto giobbi\ntriple coincidence\njohn scarne
1995
card college — volume 1 John Scarne, Roberto Giobbi
Triple Coincidence
spectator and magician exchange three cards from two decks - they match
off color prediction\ntwo decks, spectator and performer select the same card, then they change places in decks\ntom gagnon
1995
the trapdoor - volume three Tom Gagnon
Off Color Prediction
two decks, spectator and performer select the same card, then they change places in decks
the probable outcome\ncard from different deck put into cards, spectator names card when spread face-up, the card shows up again with different back, ungaffed\njohn scarne\ndoppelgänger location\njohn scarne
1995
underworld John Scarne
The Probable Outcome
card from different deck put into cards, spectator names card when spread face-up, the card shows up again with different back, ungaffed
double deck sandwich\ntwo red-backed twos placed in blue-backed deck to sandwich a selection and vice versa, the cards match\nedward marlo
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii Edward Marlo
Double Deck Sandwich
two red-backed Twos placed in blue-backed deck to sandwich a selection and vice versa, the cards match
little alice\nmate coincidence with odd-backed cards in two packets, one handled behind back, red/blue double backer\nkarl fulves\ndichotomy\nj. w. sarles\ninformant\nkarl fulves
1996
underworld Karl Fulves
Little Alice
mate coincidence with odd-backed cards in two packets, one handled behind back, red/blue double backer
coincidencia\nbased on page's continuous do as i do, with two decks\npablo domenèch\nthe continuous do as i do\npatrick page
1996
la magia de pablo domènech Pablo Domenèch
Coincidencia
based on Page's Continuous Do As I Do, with two decks
kings royale\ntwo decks, four cards selected from each, all turn out to be kings\nnick trost\ndo as i do\ndai vernon\ntriple coincidence\njohn scarne
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Kings Royale
Two decks, four cards selected from each, all turn out to be Kings
intuition\ntwo reversed selections match / same position in decks\nnick trost\n"the invisible influence principle" (eddie joseph, the invisible influence, 1951)\nintuition\nnick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Intuition
Two reversed selections match / same position in decks
Inspired by
"The Invisible Influence Principle" (Eddie Joseph, The Invisible Influence, 1951)
commuter cards\n"unsolved mysteries"
two-deck travelers, spectator distributes aces in his pockets, performer makes aces vanish from his deck and pulls them out of matching pockets, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves\nsolution to commuter cards\ntom craven\ndoppelganger\ndarwin ortiz
1997
the fine print Karl Fulves
Commuter Cards
"Unsolved Mysteries"
two-deck travelers, spectator distributes Aces in his pockets, performer makes Aces vanish from his deck and pulls them out of matching pockets, posed as a problem
look-as-i-look\nspectator and performer each think of a card in two decks, deck exchanged and cards removed, they match\nroger crosthwaite\nlook up\ndai vernon
1999
arcardia Roger Crosthwaite
Look-as-I-Look
spectator and performer each think of a card in two decks, deck exchanged and cards removed, they match
force-as-i-force\nspectator and performer each think of a card in two decks, deck exchanged and cards removed, they match\njustin higham
1999
arcardia Justin Higham
Force-as-I-Force
spectator and performer each think of a card in two decks, deck exchanged and cards removed, they match
red and blue\nperformer and spectator each shuffle a deck, they shuffle the same deck to the top\nedward marlo\n"red and blue" (ed marlo, linking ring vol. 39 no. 7, sept. 1959)
1999
arcardia Edward Marlo
Red and Blue
performer and spectator each shuffle a deck, they shuffle the same deck to the top
Also published here
"Red and Blue" (Ed Marlo, Linking Ring Vol. 39 No. 7, Sept. 1959)
fifteen consecutive cards indiscriminately drawn from one pack and one secretly chosen, to produce it from another pack\nno. 4, card from packet chosen, found in second deck, both in same order\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Fifteen Consecutive Cards Indiscriminately Drawn from One Pack and One Secretly Chosen, to Produce It from Another Pack
No. 4, card from packet chosen, found in second deck, both in same order
follow me\ntwo decks, several versions, first published in "something borrowed, something new", 1941\npaul curry
2001
paul curry's worlds beyond Paul Curry
Follow Me
two decks, several versions, first published in "Something Borrowed, Something New", 1941
twin thoughts\ntwo decks, unknown freely chosen card put in wooden frame, named card from other deck as well, they match, one deck composed of only hinged double cards\npeter warlock\ndatabase\nkarl fulves
2002
latter day secrets Peter Warlock
Twin Thoughts
two decks, unknown freely chosen card put in wooden frame, named card from other deck as well, they match, one deck composed of only hinged double cards
repeat after me\ntwo decks, spectator cuts and remembers face card, then replaces, cuts behind back, both decks spread face-up, performer and spectator each push out three cards, one must be selection, performer's cards are added and counted down to in his deck, it matches spectator's selection\nkarl fulves\n"he only thinks" (eddie clever, magic in the modern manner, orville meyer, 1949)\nback story\nkarl fulves
2003
off the books Karl Fulves
Repeat After Me
two decks, spectator cuts and remembers face card, then replaces, cuts behind back, both decks spread face-up, performer and spectator each push out three cards, one must be selection, performer's cards are added and counted down to in his deck, it matches spectator's selection
Inspired by
"He Only Thinks" (Eddie Clever, Magic In The Modern Manner, Orville Meyer, 1949)
the doozer\ncards chosen by spectator and performer magically reverses in the deck. freely named card then appears to be the only card with a different back\nstewart james\nlinking ring oct 1953
2007
the essential stewart james Stewart James
The Doozer
Cards chosen by spectator and performer magically reverses in the deck. Freely named card then appears to be the only card with a different back
do as i did\nperformer turns cards over in blue-backed deck, spectator same in red-backed deck, they are odd-backed, then decks transpose and cards match\nkarl fulves
2008
prolix Karl Fulves
Do As I Did
performer turns cards over in blue-backed deck, spectator same in red-backed deck, they are odd-backed, then decks transpose and cards match
long shot\ntwo-deck trick in which spectator and performer do the same thing, performer only has a single card though and handles it like a deck for humorous procedure\ntony bartolotta
2011
prolix Tony Bartolotta
Long Shot
two-deck trick in which spectator and performer do the same thing, performer only has a single card though and handles it like a deck for humorous procedure
triple coincidence\ncard reversed in a deck, card selected in other deck, same card found at same position, cards found to be of the other decks\ntony econ
2012
the f.f.f.f. book Tony Econ
Triple Coincidence
card reversed in a deck, card selected in other deck, same card found at same position, cards found to be of the other decks
prediction at risk\ncard from red-backed deck matches card from blue-backed deck, also predicted in envelope, himber wallet\nroberto giobbi\nrepeat "do as i do"\ndai vernon
2016
standup card magic Roberto Giobbi
Prediction at Risk
card from red-backed deck matches card from blue-backed deck, also predicted in envelope, Himber wallet
reciprocal discovery\ntwo spectators face on stage and select a card from two decks, they match, sbs
- 20/20 variation (no glasses)\njohn hostler
2018
firkin of deipotent trouvailles John Hostler
Reciprocal Discovery
two spectators face on stage and select a card from two decks, they match, SBS
quadruple coincidence\n\njohnny thompson\nharry riser\n"quadruple coincidence" (george c. engel, hugard's magic monthly, may 1949)
2018
the magic of johnny thompson Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser
Quadruple Coincidence
Inspired by
"Quadruple Coincidence" (George C. Engel, Hugard's Magic Monthly, May 1949)
mist, knapp daneben...\nstrange comedy effect, two decks, spectator and performer turn a card over, performer is one off since he turned over the wrong card, but all other cards match the spectator's selection\nchristoph borer
2018
mentale notizen Christoph Borer
Mist, knapp daneben...
strange comedy effect, two decks, spectator and performer turn a card over, performer is one off since he turned over the wrong card, but all other cards match the spectator's selection
silent movie\nspectator and performer have a deck each and mirror each others movements in silence, they cut to the same card, including a water spit-out gag\nandi gladwin\n"the mirror" (allan kronzek, artful deceptions, 2017)
2020
the boy who cried magic Andi Gladwin
Silent Movie
spectator and performer have a deck each and mirror each others movements in silence, they cut to the same card, including a water spit-out gag
Inspired by
"The Mirror" (Allan Kronzek, Artful Deceptions, 2017)