to allow a person secretly to think of a card, and, even before such card is named, to select it from the pack, and place it singly upon the table\none in fifty-two, or switch\n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
To allow a Person secretly to think of a Card, and, even before such Card is named, to select it from the Pack, and place it singly upon the Table
der forcierte gedanke\ntwo decks, one card placed on top of one deck as prediction, spectator remembers any card and its position in other deck, it matches prediction, then card travels into the other deck as clean-up anti-climax\nhugo schrader
1898
der zauberspiegel Hugo Schrader
Der forcierte Gedanke
two decks, one card placed on top of one deck as prediction, spectator remembers any card and its position in other deck, it matches prediction, then card travels into the other deck as clean-up anti-climax
der forcierte gedanke (la pensée quand-même)\ntabled card is named card, with tray index\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\npre-determination of thought\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
der gedanke\ntwo decks on table, spectator removes thought-of card from other deck\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nthought\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Der Gedanke
two decks on table, spectator removes thought-of card from other deck
der forcierte gedanke\nperformer tables card, spectator thinks card from another deck, it disappears and the prediction card on table is correct\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\ndomination of thought #1\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Der forcierte Gedanke
performer tables card, spectator thinks card from another deck, it disappears and the prediction card on table is correct
der forcierte gedanke (zweite ausführung)\ncard removed by performer and wrapped in handkerchief, card thought of from second deck vanishes and travels to pocket, wrapped card is also thought-of card\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\ndomination of thought #2\nkarl fulves
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Der forcierte Gedanke (Zweite Ausführung)
card removed by performer and wrapped in handkerchief, card thought of from second deck vanishes and travels to pocket, wrapped card is also thought-of card
a mental card mystery\ntabled card turn out to be free selection, requiring two jokers, top change and mexican turnover\nralph w. hull\nthe three of clubs\nralph w. hull\n unknown\nsiamese strangers\nedward marlo\nhard to get just got easy\njack parker\ntomas blomberg
1932
"eye-openers" Ralph W. Hull
A Mental Card Mystery
tabled card turn out to be free selection, requiring two Jokers, top change and mexican turnover
with unprepared cards, without forcing\ncard laid face down on table proves to be card mentally selected\njean-eugène robert-houdin
1938
greater magic Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin
With Unprepared Cards, Without Forcing
card laid face down on table proves to be card mentally selected
the three of clubs\ncard on table turns out to be any card named, different switches\nralph w. hull\n unknown\na mental card mystery\nralph w. hull\nself control\njean-eugène robert-houdin\narthur leroy\nanother visit\nedward marlo\nclubble\nthomas alan waters\nyr card yr wallet\nkarl fulves\nthe three of clubs\nsam h. sharpe\na.m.\n unknown
1938
greater magic Ralph W. Hull, Unknown
The Three of Clubs
card on table turns out to be any card named, different switches
the wishing card trick\ncards placed on table turns out to be any card named\nedward marlo\nthe wishing card trick\nedward marlo
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Edward Marlo
The Wishing Card Trick
cards placed on table turns out to be any card named
the wishing card trick\ncards placed on table turns out to be any card named\nedward marlo\nthe wishing card trick\nedward marlo
1953
the cardician Edward Marlo
The Wishing Card Trick
cards placed on table turns out to be any card named
variation on hull's prediction\ntabled card turns out to be any named card, sticky substance\nedward marlo\nburling hull
1968
expert card conjuring Edward Marlo, Burling Hull
Variation on Hull's Prediction
tabled card turns out to be any named card, sticky substance
another visit\nany named card on table, borrowed deck, seven methods\nedward marlo\nthe three of clubs\nralph w. hull\n unknown
1970
hierophant Edward Marlo
Another Visit
any named card on table, borrowed deck, seven methods
the lost trick of r.w. hull\n"an article on the hypnotic joker"
two spectators select face-down cards at table them, then name any cards, they match\ndr. raymond l. beebe\n"hypnotic joker" (hugard's magic monthly, may 1962)
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Dr. Raymond L. Beebe
The Lost Trick of R.W. Hull
"An Article On The Hypnotic Joker"
two spectators select face-down cards at table them, then name any cards, they match
Related to
"Hypnotic Joker" (Hugard's Magic Monthly, May 1962)
a sandwich approach\nsandwiched card on table turns out to be later selection, seven methods\nedward marlo\nthe three of clubs\nralph w. hull\n unknown\na hull of a trick\nedward marlo
1975
hierophant Edward Marlo
A Sandwich Approach
sandwiched card on table turns out to be later selection, seven methods
think as i think\ncard tabled, spectator think of card from other deck, they match, roughed red-blue menetekel\nedward marlo
1976
kabbala - volume 3 Edward Marlo
think as i think
card tabled, spectator think of card from other deck, they match, roughed red-blue menetekel
soliloquy\nsingle card on table turns out to be later signed card, sleeving, see also top of p. 36 for lapping method\nkarl 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
coda chrome\nbased on "chronothot" from new tops, prediction from odd-backed deck is put on table and matched named card, gaffed decks and double backer\nmichael close\nstewart james
1984
epoptica Michael Close, Stewart James
Coda Chrome
based on "Chronothot" from New Tops, prediction from odd-backed deck is put on table and matched named card, gaffed decks and double backer
"the blue thought"\nodd-backed card tabled, card named, another card removed from another deck and brought to odd-backed card which turns out to be named card\nedward marlo\nthe new tops, mar. 1964
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
"The Blue Thought"
odd-backed card tabled, card named, another card removed from another deck and brought to odd-backed card which turns out to be named card
strange siamese strangers\ntwo cards tabled, they turn out to be later selection and though-of card\njon racherbaumer\nsiamese strangers\nedward marlo
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
Strange Siamese Strangers
two cards tabled, they turn out to be later selection and though-of card
complete mental secret\nodd-backed card is touched and tabled, any named card removed from other deck, they match, roughed red/blue menetekel, roughed red-blue double-back deck, see also ibidem #19\nedward marlo\nthe mental secret\nedward marlo
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
Complete Mental Secret
odd-backed card is touched and tabled, any named card removed from other deck, they match, roughed red/blue menetekel, roughed red-blue double-back deck, see also Ibidem #19
your card?\ncard put on table, any card named, it says "your card" on the tabled card, named card in wallet, or card changes into named card\nr. paul wilson
1995
chaos theories R. Paul Wilson
Your Card?
card put on table, any card named, it says "Your Card" on the tabled card, named card in wallet, or card changes into named card
dot revised\ncard put in breast pocket, card thought of, it is shown to be the one\nroger crosthwaite\ndomination of thought (hofzinser)
1999
arcardia Roger Crosthwaite
DOT Revised
card put in breast pocket, card thought of, it is shown to be the one
miracle thought projection\ncard placed on table, spectator names a card, it matches, repeat, psychological gambit\nrichard osterlind
1999
dynamic mysteries Richard Osterlind
Miracle Thought Projection
card placed on table, spectator names a card, it matches, repeat, psychological gambit
any named card\ncard placed on table is any named card, mexican turnover application\nralph w. hull\nroberto giobbi
2000
card college — volume 4 Ralph W. Hull, Roberto Giobbi
Any Named Card
card placed on table is any named card, mexican turnover application
domination of thought #1\nperformer tables card, spectator thinks card from another deck, it disappears and the prediction card on table is correct\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nder forcierte gedanke\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nvanished or gone\npeter duffie\ndave robertson\nz numbers\nkarl fulves
2002
hofzinser's card tricks Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Domination Of Thought #1
performer tables card, spectator thinks card from another deck, it disappears and the prediction card on table is correct
domination of thought #2\ncard removed by performer and wrapped in handkerchief, card thought of from second deck vanishes and travels to pocket, wrapped card is also thought-of card\nkarl fulves\nder forcierte gedanke (zweite ausführung)\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
2002
hofzinser's card tricks Karl Fulves
Domination Of Thought #2
card removed by performer and wrapped in handkerchief, card thought of from second deck vanishes and travels to pocket, wrapped card is also thought-of card
the vibratory prediction\ncard chosen from face-up spread matches mate prediction
- preferred method ("beta")\nwesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
The Vibratory Prediction
card chosen from face-up spread matches mate prediction
arthur\nprediction card tabled, it cannot be turned over (double backer), then changes into named selection, optional ending in which it cannot be face down\npeter mckinnon
2014
burn after reading Peter McKinnon
Arthur
prediction card tabled, it cannot be turned over (double backer), then changes into named selection, optional ending in which it cannot be face down
guess what?\nwith a physical and a mental selection, solomon's time warp wallet\njon racherbaumer\nthe three of clubs\nralph w. hull\n unknown
2017
facsimile Jon Racherbaumer
Guess What?
with a physical and a mental selection, Solomon's Time Warp Wallet
i predict a red backed card\nodd-backed tabled card turns out to be later thought-of card, red/blue double backer
- the spectator picks the mystery card\nbob farmer
2017
the bammo gaffus maximus Bob Farmer
I Predict a Red Backed Card
odd-backed tabled card turns out to be later thought-of card, red/blue double backer
stepping stones\n- step one: card pocketed is shown to be named card
- step two: pocketed card transposes with a second named card in the hands
- step three: "be honest" handling\nbenjamin earl\n"be honest, what is it?" (eddie fechter)
2019
the shift #2 Benjamin Earl
Stepping Stones
Step One: card pocketed is shown to be named card
Step Two: pocketed card transposes with a second named card in the hands
clipped thought\nunknown card with paper clip set aside, it turns out to be named ace, then changes to another named ace, then all aces are in clip, ribbon spread techniques used\ntom gagnon\nthink of an ace\ndai vernon\nlongitudinal aces\nkarl fulves
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
Clipped Thought
unknown card with paper clip set aside, it turns out to be named Ace, then changes to another named Ace, then all Aces are in clip, ribbon spread techniques used