secret whisper \n to make the spectator write up additional information on billet \n dr. edward g. ervin
1937
the strange inventions of doctor ervin Dr. Edward G. Ervin
Secret Whisper
to make the spectator write up additional information on billet
one is face up \n spectator reverses a card in the deck and seals it, another spectator divines it, clever pre-show wording \n dr. stanley jaks \n omar's prophecies \n dr. stanley jaks \n eine liegt verkehrt \n dr. stanley jaks \n fabulous concepts \n al mann \n one is face up \n dr. stanley jaks
1959
more miracles in mentalism Dr. Stanley Jaks
One Is Face Up
spectator reverses a card in the deck and seals it, another spectator divines it, clever pre-show wording
dated for destiny \n cards with dates, spectator selects one and written on it is their birthday \n david hoy \n calendar card \n carl t. dreher
1963
the bold and subtle miracles of dr. faust David Hoy
Dated For Destiny
cards with dates, spectator selects one and written on it is their birthday
strongest thought \n five spectators write stuff on billets, secret instructions on what type of information to write on billet, sealed envelope reading method, chalk with razor blade \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 James G. Thompson Jr.
Strongest Thought
five spectators write stuff on billets, secret instructions on what type of information to write on billet, sealed envelope reading method, chalk with razor blade
challenge coin production \n fifteen coins are produced, spectator sees hands and stands next to performer on stage \n dick zimmerman
1973
creative magic Dick Zimmerman
Challenge Coin Production
fifteen coins are produced, spectator sees hands and stands next to performer on stage
four-sided triangle \n card is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator \n philip t. goldstein \n das 3-pfeiler-experiment \n rudolf braunmüller \n pyratarot \n thomas alan waters \n 4 sided triangle - weber notes \n michael weber
1977
the red book of mentalism Philip T. Goldstein
Four-sided Triangle
card is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator
precoinition \n box with different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
- gaffed box version (corinda money box)
- no gaff version (verbal ploy, spectators assume there are more coins) \n philip t. goldstein \n (7) corinda's "money box" \n tony corinda \n precoinition \n max maven \n precoinition \n max maven
1980
pabular Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
Gaffed Box Version (Corinda Money Box)
No Gaff Version (verbal ploy, spectators assume there are more coins)
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
1982
12/12 Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
dunninger's brain-thrust \n analysis of dunninger's headline prediction according to some news articles, slip of paper \n joseph dunninger \n al mann
1983
mastermind headline predictions Joseph Dunninger, Al Mann
Dunninger's Brain-Thrust
analysis of Dunninger's Headline prediction according to some news articles, slip of paper
fabulous concepts \n on the principle of "dy-no-mite prediction" by donn davison and how dr. stanley jaks used it \n al mann \n donn davison "dy-no-mite prediction" 1977 \n one is face up \n dr. stanley jaks
1983
mastermind headline predictions Al Mann
Fabulous Concepts
on the principle of "Dy-No-Mite Prediction" by Donn Davison and how Dr. Stanley Jaks used it
take a vacation \n no. 46, three spectators chose something from a bag, it is divined, tossed-out-deck/rashomon principle \n karl fulves
1985
self-working paper magic Karl Fulves
Take a Vacation
No. 46, three spectators chose something from a bag, it is divined, tossed-out-deck/rashomon principle
das 3-pfeiler-experiment \n card apparently only thought-of is predicted, monte cristo deck \n rudolf braunmüller \n four-sided triangle \n philip t. goldstein
1986
intermagic Rudolf Braunmüller
Das 3-Pfeiler-Experiment
card apparently only thought-of is predicted, Monte Cristo deck
runen \n spectator draws a rune symbol on piece of paper which is then sealed in envelope, other spectator selects rune stone with same symbol \n diabelli
1991
allerlei experi-mentales Diabelli
Runen
spectator draws a rune symbol on piece of paper which is then sealed in envelope, other spectator selects rune stone with same symbol
scatterbrain \n page of newspaper torn according to spectator's wishes until piece remains, word chosen on it, predicted, bluff \n david harkey \n eric anderson
1997
ah-ha! David Harkey, Eric Anderson
Scatterbrain
page of newspaper torn according to spectator's wishes until piece remains, word chosen on it, predicted, bluff
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
1997
fism '97 Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
1999
baltimore notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
1999
rocky notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2000
northeast Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2000
missouri notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2000
texas notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2000
san francisco notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2001
san jose notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2002
mawny notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2003
... land notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
touching on hoy \n performer reveals thoughts of three spectators, when tapped on shoulder one has to think of a shape, one of a date and the third of a name \n luke jermay \n the tesseract \n al mann
2004
the coral fang Luke Jermay
Touching On Hoy
performer reveals thoughts of three spectators, when tapped on shoulder one has to think of a shape, one of a date and the third of a name
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2004
easthournotes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2004
notes you covet Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
2004
mindvention notes Philip T. Goldstein
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
the simplex mind-reading routine \n spectators fill out cards where more information is requested as audience knows, handwriting analysis presentation \n barrie richardson \n club 71, easter 1999 \n "psigrafico" (charles scott aka cicardi, magick #412, 1988)
2005
act two Barrie Richardson
The Simplex Mind-reading Routine
spectators fill out cards where more information is requested as audience knows, handwriting analysis presentation
Inspired by
"Psigrafico" (Charles Scott aka Cicardi, Magick #412, 1988)
the double billet \n glimpsing method for folded billet with information written in special places, audience is not aware of what is asked for on billet \n barrie richardson \n club 71, july 2003 \n double deception billet routine \n barrie richardson
2005
act two Barrie Richardson
The Double Billet
glimpsing method for folded billet with information written in special places, audience is not aware of what is asked for on billet
an astrological aside \n performer able to reveal spectator's astrological sign, includes finesses and tips for the dunninger name dodge \n hector chadwick
2008
the mental mysteries of hector chadwick Hector Chadwick
An Astrological Aside
Performer able to reveal spectator's astrological sign, includes finesses and tips for the Dunninger name dodge
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n max maven \n precoinition \n philip t. goldstein
2009
las vegas lecture Max Maven
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
precoinition \n box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted \n max maven \n precoinition \n philip t. goldstein
2010
maven on topic: mentalism Max Maven
Precoinition
box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
table talk \n spectator divines card chosen under table, apparently a corner is torn off and restored for the rest of the audience \n karl fulves
2011
prolix Karl Fulves
Table Talk
spectator divines card chosen under table, apparently a corner is torn off and restored for the rest of the audience
double deception billet routine \n glimpsing method for folded billet with information written in special places, audience is not aware of what is asked for on billet \n barrie richardson \n the magician, july 2006 \n the double billet \n barrie richardson
2011
curtain call Barrie Richardson
Double Deception Billet Routine
glimpsing method for folded billet with information written in special places, audience is not aware of what is asked for on billet
noted \n with four bills removed from a wallet, odd bill is found as well as the different scenarios the spectators are thinking of \n colin mcleod \n stephen tucker's "visa cabaret" \n max maven's "kurotsuke"
2014
divine Colin McLeod
Noted
with four bills removed from a wallet, odd bill is found as well as the different scenarios the spectators are thinking of
diced thoughts \n die is rolled in a cup, each number stands for a feeling and people think of a memory, memory is divined, using craig filicetti's real dice \n colin mcleod \n the universal force technique \n michael murray
2014
divine Colin McLeod
Diced Thoughts
die is rolled in a cup, each number stands for a feeling and people think of a memory, memory is divined, using Craig Filicetti's Real Dice
one is face up \n spectator reverses a card in the deck and seals it, another spectator divines it, clever pre-show wording \n dr. stanley jaks \n one is face up \n dr. stanley jaks
2014
the incredible dr. jaks Dr. Stanley Jaks
One is Face Up
spectator reverses a card in the deck and seals it, another spectator divines it, clever pre-show wording
atm (actual thought manipulation) \n divination of an emotion and apparently of spectator's pin number \n michael murray \n michael murray's "your (redundant) number" in "psychological subtleties 3" \n haim goldenberg's "cryptext"
2014
a piece of my mind Michael Murray
ATM (Actual Thought Manipulation)
divination of an emotion and apparently of spectator's PIN number
Inspired by
Haim Goldenberg's "Cryptext"
Related to
Michael Murray's "Your (Redundant) Number" in "Psychological Subtleties 3"
personal identification number \n apparently divining the pin code of a spectator \n michael murray \n "subtle telephone" in banachek's "psychologcial subtleties 1"
2014
a piece of my mind Michael Murray
Personal Identification Number
apparently divining the PIN code of a spectator
Inspired by
"Subtle Telephone" in Banachek's "Psychologcial Subtleties 1"
4 sided triangle - weber notes \n variation with a word instead of cards \n michael weber \n four-sided triangle \n philip t. goldstein
2015
the black book of mentalism Michael Weber
4 sided triangle \n card is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator \n max maven \n four-sided triangle \n philip t. goldstein
2015
the black book of mentalism Max Maven
4 Sided Triangle
card is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator
i know what you need \n magician apparently manipulated the memories of the audience to choose the predicted food item for dinner, uses an app \n andy (the jerx)
2016
the jerx Andy (The Jerx)
I Know What You Need
Magician apparently manipulated the memories of the audience to choose the predicted food item for dinner, uses an app
reciprocal discovery \n two spectators face on stage and select a card from two decks, they match, sbs
- 20/20 variation (no glasses) \n john 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
hart to hofzinser \n card appears rolled-up in spectator's finger ring which is held by spectator behind back, credit information \n ben hart
2020
the darkest corners Ben Hart
Hart to Hofzinser
card appears rolled-up in spectator's finger ring which is held by spectator behind back, credit information