who done it? \n detective routine, ventriloquism props, no trick \n phil d'rey
1943
ireland's yearbooks
Phil D'Rey
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Who Done It?
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1943
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1943)
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33
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the crime doctor \n several spectators select a crime and write it down, performer divines all \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley
1947
gems of mental magic
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
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The Crime Doctor
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1947
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Gems of Mental Magic
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69
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instruction sheet for improved it's murder \n with rotatable disk, spectator selects murder and victim while performer's back is turned, both are divined \n bob hummer \n it's murder - no book \n howard lyons
1947
it's murder!
Bob Hummer
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Instruction Sheet for Improved It's Murder
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Related to
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1947
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It's Murder!
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a detective's dream \n four cards with possible weapons and four cards with suspects \n clettis v. musson
1949
ireland's yearbooks
Clettis V. Musson
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A Detective's Dream
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1949
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1949)
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3
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the plot's the thing \n two plots and routine for murder game \n gerald kosky
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250
Gerald Kosky
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The Plot's the Thing
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1950
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The Phoenix 201 — 250
(Issue 217)
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867
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the mentalist solves a murder \n one of four men, blindfolded \n milbourne christopher
1952
one man mental magic
Milbourne Christopher
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The Mentalist Solves A Murder
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1952
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One Man Mental Magic
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7
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murder must foul \n murder game, with instruction cards for spectators \n jack yates
1954
minds in close-up
Jack Yates
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Murder Must Foul
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1954
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Minds in Close-Up
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26
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da da da dumm \n murder games using three spectators \n howard a. adams
1954
the new phoenix 301-348
Howard A. Adams
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Da Da Da Dumm
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1954
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The New Phoenix 301-348
(Issue 307)
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key to the crime \n \n bobby bernard \n gen "phantni" grant's "dial x"
1955
ireland's yearbooks
Bobby Bernard
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Key To the Crime
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Inspired by- Gen "Phantni" Grant's "Dial X"
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1955
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1955)
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37
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prayer for the dead \n several spectators sit in a circle, one selects to be "dead", performer divines him \n gerald kosky
1959
more miracles in mentalism
Gerald Kosky
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Prayer for the Dead
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1959
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More Miracles in Mentalism
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29
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murder, inc. \n murder game, with ten pieces of information and assistant organizing everything while performer is out of the room \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr. \n mord incorporated \n james g. thompson jr. \n ned rutledge
1967
between two minds
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.
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Murder, INC.
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Also published here
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1967
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Between Two Minds
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38
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psychometric detective \n four people, rough smooth edges of torn paper to code \n jules lenier \n psychometric detective \n jules lenier
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Jules Lenier
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Psychometric Detective
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Also published here
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Mar. 1968
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4
(Vol. 3 No. 5)
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167
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it's murder \n items from murder scene are taken by spectators and performer then knows who has what \n orville wayne meyer
1969
hex!
Orville Wayne Meyer
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It's Murder
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1969
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HEX!
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99
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mental detective \n see also p. 728 for comment by eric kaufman \n ben christopher
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Ben Christopher
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Mental Detective
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Oct. 1973
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 12)
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677
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murder, he said! \n cards with different people, prediction, murder theme \n cicardi
1975
the compleat magick — volume ii
Cicardi
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Murder, He Said!
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1975
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 118)
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587
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the who dunnit mystery \n four weapons in row on table, selected weapon, victim and murderer divined \n burling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism
Burling Hull
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The Who Dunnit Mystery
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1976
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The Amazing World of Mentalism
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44
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it's murder \n no. 50, word code \n karl fulves
1979
self-working mental magic
Karl Fulves
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It's Murder
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1979
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Self-Working Mental Magic
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80
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murder, inc. \n a red card in a packet is designated as killer and its position remembered, then black card with same value cut at same position, performer divines it all \n karl fulves \n the 12¢ solution \n karl fulves \n it's murder \n bob hummer \n es geht um mord! \n roy johnson \n focus on murder \n roy johnson
1980
the chronicles
Karl Fulves
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Murder, Inc.
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Inspired byRelated to
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1980
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The Chronicles
(Issue 25)
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1314
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it's murder \n with rotatable disk, spectator selects murder and victim while performer's back is turned, both are divined \n bob hummer \n the 12¢ solution \n karl fulves \n murder, inc. \n karl fulves \n it's murder - no book \n howard lyons
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
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It's Murder
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Variations
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1980
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Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
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40
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murder in a matchbox \n three match boxes, performer's back is turned and a small gun, a bill and a die are put in boxes, performer knows which object is where and what side is on top of the die \n karl fulves
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Karl Fulves
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Murder in a Matchbox
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1980
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Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
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69
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it's murder - no book \n no book method, with rotatable disk, spectator selects murder and victim while performer's back is turned, both are divined \n howard lyons \n it's murder \n bob hummer \n instruction sheet for improved it's murder \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Howard Lyons
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It's Murder - No Book
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Inspired byRelated to
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1980
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Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
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96
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das mörderspiel \n \n orville wayne meyer \n hugard's magic monthly, vol. 12 no. 12, 1955 \n pay day \n jack vosburgh
1980
intermagic
Orville Wayne Meyer
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Das Mörderspiel
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Inspired byAlso published here- Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 12 No. 12, 1955
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Nov. 1980
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Intermagic
(Vol. 7 No. 3)
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100
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accusation \n murderer, crime and witnesses selected from lists, all divined, age cards principle \n jack yates \n accusation - part 2 \n ken de courcy
1980
accusation
Jack Yates
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Accusation
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Variations
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1980
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Accusation
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1
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accusation - part 2 \n murderer, crime and witnesses selected from lists, all divined, age cards principle \n ken de courcy \n accusation \n jack yates
1980
accusation
Ken De Courcy
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Accusation - part 2
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Inspired by
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1980
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Accusation
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7
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a bloody prediction \n murder story, prediction of a stabbing wound, comedy routine \n mike caveney
1981
magicomedy
Mike Caveney
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A Bloody Prediction
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1981
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Magicomedy
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57
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sherlock holmes' mental clue' \n prediction of chosen name, location and weapon, clue plot \n peter donello
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii
Peter Donello
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Sherlock Holmes' Mental Clue'
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1981
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The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 298)
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1487
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exhibit 'a' \n four objects in box and also names written on paper, knife is selected and blood is found on blade, murder presentation \n stephen tucker \n the murder mystery \n simon lovell
1982
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
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Exhibit 'A'
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Variations
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1982
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 2 No. Special #2 (Xmas))
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14
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cashseer \n box with rolls of bills, amount of bills is secretly removed and divined by performer, other variations:
- poison (with small liquid bottles)
- mr. ree (murder mystery, clue)
- essencery perception (with five vials of perfume)
- remarkerable (color match) \n thomas alan waters \n (7) corinda's "money box" \n tony corinda
1984
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Cashseer
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Inspired by
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1984
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Mynd)
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553
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clue outdone \n using clue cards and the jaks wallet, revealing criminal, weapon and location \n robert cassidy
1984
the art of mentalism
Robert Cassidy
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Clue Outdone
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1984
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The Art of Mentalism
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50
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eine mordsgeschichte \n \n rudolf braunmüller
1984
intermagic
Rudolf Braunmüller
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Eine Mordsgeschichte
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Jan. 1984
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Intermagic
(Vol. 10 No. 3&4)
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157
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murder game \n murder story, spectator choose waepon and murderer, prediction written in a book at the end of a detective story \n gay ljungberg
1985
pabular
Gay Ljungberg
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Murder Game
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May 1985
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Pabular
(Vol. 8 No. 10)
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1288
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psychometric detective \n no. 19, four people, rough smooth edges of torn paper to code \n jules lenier \n psychometric detective \n jules lenier
1985
self-working paper magic
Jules Lenier
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Psychometric Detective
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Also published here
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1985
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Self-Working Paper Magic
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38
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clue \n six spectators with cards and pens, one of them writes an x on his card behind performers back, those with red cards must speak truth, black must lie, performer finds different colored disc, murder game \n jack yates \n open and shut case \n david britland \n witness \n karl fulves \n tätersuche \n roy johnson
1986
clue and other mysteries
Jack Yates
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Clue
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Variations
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1986
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Clue and other Mysteries
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51
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"getting away with murder" \n \n karrell fox \n getting away with murder \n karrell fox
1986
for my next trick...
Karrell Fox
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"Getting Away with Murder"
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Also published here
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1986
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For My Next Trick...
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44
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open and shut case \n with liar/truthteller presentation \n david britland \n clue \n jack yates
1987
the new talon
David Britland
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Open and Shut Case
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Inspired by
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May 1987
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The New Talon
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
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81
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focus on murder \n ten cards with names, number and person at position remembered, divined \n roy johnson \n double time \n roy johnson \n es geht um mord! \n roy johnson \n murder, inc. \n karl fulves \n murder! \n roy johnson
1989
silver special
Roy Johnson
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Focus on Murder
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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1989
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Silver Special
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52
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murder! \n simplified routine \n roy johnson \n focus on murder \n roy johnson
1989
silver special
Roy Johnson
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Murder!
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Inspired by
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1989
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Silver Special
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55
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the murder game \n three spectators with weapons, fourth spectator locates murder \n roy johnson \n "find the killer" (george anderson, you, too, can read minds, 1968)
1989
silver special
Roy Johnson
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The Murder Game
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Inspired by- "Find the Killer" (George Anderson, You, Too, Can Read Minds, 1968)
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1989
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Silver Special
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66
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the hanging \n no. 57, one spectator is murderer, chosen with cards, noose tied from rope, it tightens only at guilty spectator \n robert e. neale
1990
self-working rope magic
Robert E. Neale
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The Hanging
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1990
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Self-Working Rope Magic
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120
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mix me deadly \n murder, weapon and victim chosen from game cards and divined, using single riffle shuffle \n philip t. goldstein
1991
thavant
Philip T. Goldstein
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Mix Me Deadly
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1991
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Thavant
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30
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witness \n six spectators with cards and pens, one of them writes an x on his card behind performers back, those with red cards must speak truth, black must lie, performer finds murderer \n karl fulves \n keith downs (abra #2362) \n partner in crime \n sam schwartz \n witness \n karl fulves \n pack of lies \n karl fulves \n clue \n jack yates
1992
deceptive practices
Karl Fulves
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Witness
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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1992
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Deceptive Practices
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78
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partner in crime \n version of "witness" in which criminal has a partner \n sam schwartz \n witness \n karl fulves \n witness \n karl fulves
1992
deceptive practices
Sam Schwartz
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Partner in Crime
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Inspired byRelated to
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1992
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Deceptive Practices
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80
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es geht um mord! \n ten cards with names, number and person at position remembered, divined \n roy johnson \n murder, inc. \n karl fulves \n focus on murder \n roy johnson
1994
intermagic
Roy Johnson
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Es geht um Mord!
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Related toAlso published here
|
May 1994
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Intermagic
(Vol. 18 No. 3)
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118
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pack of lies \n no. 12, three red and black cards, spectators with red cards tell the truth, performer finds out who hides the ace of diamonds \n karl fulves \n witness \n karl fulves
1995
self-working close-up card magic
Karl Fulves
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Pack of Lies
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Also published here
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1995
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Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
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20
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murder by calculation \n no. 14, using four suspects on paper cards with phone numbers on their back and calculator, name spelled out on upside-down display \n karl fulves
1995
easy magic
Karl Fulves
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Murder by Calculation
|
1995
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Easy Magic
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18
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who done it? \n no. 49, murderer divined by assistant \n karl fulves
1995
easy magic
Karl Fulves
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Who Done It?
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1995
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Easy Magic
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70
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crime does not pay \n no. 51, murderer divined by assistant \n karl fulves
1995
easy magic
Karl Fulves
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Crime Does Not Pay
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1995
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Easy Magic
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72
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guilty party \n no. 61, using a confederate \n karl fulves
1995
easy magic
Karl Fulves
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Guilty Party
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1995
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Easy Magic
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87
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getting away with murder \n \n karrell fox \n "getting away with murder" \n karrell fox
1997
mind & magic magazine
Karrell Fox
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Getting Away with Murder
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Also published here
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1997
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Mind & Magic Magazine
(Vol. 1 No. 4)
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3
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tätersuche \n three cards with "lie" and three with "truth"
- die fünfer-version \n roy johnson \n clue \n jack yates
1997
intermagic
Roy Johnson
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Tätersuche
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Inspired by
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1997
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Intermagic
(Vol. 21 No. 3)
|
122
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body of evidence \n "without words", non-card version with twenty doll-house furnishings, murder mystery presentation \n karl fulves
1998
mutus nomen
Karl Fulves
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Body of Evidence
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1998
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Mutus Nomen
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50
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mord incorporated \n murder game, with ten pieces of information and assistant organizing everything while performer is out of the room \n james g. thompson jr. \n ned rutledge \n murder, inc. \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr.
1999
intermagic
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge
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Mord Incorporated
|
Also published here
|
1999
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 23 No. 3)
|
109
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the murder mystery \n four objects in box and also names written on paper, knife is selected and blood is found on blade, murder presentation \n simon lovell \n exhibit 'a' \n stephen tucker
2000
son of simon says!
Simon Lovell
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The Murder Mystery
|
Inspired by
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2000
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Son of Simon Says!
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31
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murder mystery! \n clock layout, murder presentation \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n "time and again" (robin robertson, card modes, 1983)
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
|
Murder Mystery!
|
Inspired by- "Time and Again" (Robin Robertson, Card Modes, 1983)
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2003
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Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
|
88
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mord am runden tisch \n prediction in envelope, murder and victim are predicted, various ideas for using the same method in different contexts \n christoph borer
2010
prevedere
Christoph Borer
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Mord am runden Tisch
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2010
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Prevedere
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20
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elementary! \n cards with victim, weapon and murderer, choice predicted \n jim steinmeyer
2014
treacherous impuzzibilities
Jim Steinmeyer
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Elementary!
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2014
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Treacherous Impuzzibilities
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35
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