will!\nfifteen cards stick to the hand, all fall except three selections, gaffed card and ring\nstanley collins
1915
original magical creations Stanley Collins
Will!
fifteen cards stick to the hand, all fall except three selections, gaffed card and ring
a magnetic personality\n- magnetic/mesmerised cards
- buzzing sound when touching metal
- fire flash in the dark\ngeorge delaney
1939
the jinx 51-100 George Delaney
the mesmerized cards\ncards cling to hand, thread from sleeve ("dual control" gimmick)\nalan alan
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Alan Alan
The Mesmerized Cards
cards cling to hand, thread from sleeve ("Dual Control" gimmick)
nucleus\nall spread cards are attached to hand, eventually all fall down except the signed one\nphilip t. goldstein
1977
the green book of mentalism Philip T. Goldstein
Nucleus
all spread cards are attached to hand, eventually all fall down except the signed one
charged cards\nseveral phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
1. single card rises from deck
2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
5. card spread is picked up (jerry andrus)
see also p. 243 for additional idea by jim surprise\nsteve beam\ncharged cards\nsteve beam\nthe trapdoor issue #10\nsteve beam
1985
the trapdoor - volume one Steve Beam
Charged Cards
several phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
1. single card rises from deck
2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
5. card spread is picked up (Jerry Andrus)
see also p. 243 for additional idea by Jim Surprise
charged cards\nseveral phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
1. single card rises from deck
2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
5. card spread is picked up (jerry andrus)\nsteve beam\ncharged cards\nsteve beam
1993
semi-automatic card tricks Steve Beam
Charged Cards
several phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
1. single card rises from deck
2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
5. card spread is picked up (Jerry Andrus)
magnetic aces\nfour aces face-down on table in a row, right first finger presses on first ace, it clings to finger, places it on next ace, both cards cling to finger, and so on\nnob yoshigahara\n"invisible glue" (nob yoshigahara, the physics teacher, feb 1992 & magic magazine ca. 1993)\nsuspense\nkarl fulves\nmagnetic aces - notes\njohn e. mintz\nstatic cling\nnob yoshigahara\ninformant\nkarl fulves
1998
underworld Nob Yoshigahara
Magnetic Aces
four Aces face-down on table in a row, right first finger presses on first Ace, it clings to finger, places it on next Ace, both cards cling to finger, and so on
static cling\n"an offbeat ace assembly"
four aces face-down on table in a row, right first finger presses on first ace, it clings to finger, places it on next ace, both cards cling to finger, and so on
"in science magic martin gardner credits it to nob yoshigahara of tokyo"\nnob yoshigahara\nmagnetic aces\nnob yoshigahara
1998
the fine print Nob Yoshigahara
Static Cling
"an offbeat ace assembly"
four Aces face-down on table in a row, right first finger presses on first Ace, it clings to finger, places it on next Ace, both cards cling to finger, and so on
"in Science Magic Martin Gardner credits it to Nob Yoshigahara of Tokyo"
motion magnets\n"unexplained"
cards scattered on table move towards card under hand and then cling to it when lifted, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
2008
prolix Karl Fulves
Motion Magnets
"Unexplained"
cards scattered on table move towards card under hand and then cling to it when lifted, posed as a problem