psycho-analysis \n performer divines card and thought of name of a spectator by holding his wrist, then spectator divines thought of card from spectator \n oswald rae
1928
sub rosa
Oswald Rae
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Psycho-Analysis
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1928
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Sub Rosa
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77
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syko \n chips with numbers from 1 to 4 are placed inside four envelopes, spectator can chose envelope and name number, they match \n edward bagshawe
1939
hokus pokus
Edward Bagshawe
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SYKO
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1939
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Hokus Pokus
(Vol. 1 No. 5)
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14
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thumb writer telepathy \n telepathy presentation \n r. m. jamison
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv
R. M. Jamison
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Thumb Writer Telepathy
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July 1944
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Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV
(Vol. 2 No. 2)
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59
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the crystal ball \n spectator sees selected word fro a newspaper clipping in a crystal ball, change bag \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley
1947
gems of mental magic
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
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The Crystal Ball
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1947
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Gems of Mental Magic
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59
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brained! \n spectator divines a phone number from another spectator \n felix greenfield
1948
the phoenix 151-200
Felix Greenfield
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Brained!
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1948
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The Phoenix 151-200
(Issue 160)
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642
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guided thoughts \n two lists with rivers, performer and spectator mark all but one wit an x \n milbourne christopher
1952
one man mental magic
Milbourne Christopher
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Guided Thoughts
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1952
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One Man Mental Magic
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3
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figura \n spectator draws one of four symbols, the same as another spectator selected before \n aage darling
1953
i'll read your mind
Aage Darling
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Figura
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1953
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I'll Read Your Mind
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36
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a spectator performs telepathy \n spectator divines number from a bill by looking into a glass of water \n the amazing maurice
1961
still more miracles in mentalism
The Amazing Maurice
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A Spectator Performs Telepathy
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1961
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Still More Miracles in Mentalism
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19
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nelson's notes \n ideas on routines where spectator divines number or cards with a crystal ball \n robert a. nelson
1961
still more miracles in mentalism
Robert A. Nelson
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Nelson's Notes
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1961
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Still More Miracles in Mentalism
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19
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trance slate \n sliding slate used for a word divination by spectator \n charles ostin
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Charles Ostin
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Trance Slate
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July 1973
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 9)
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637
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a license to lie \n license plate numbers written on name tags, special one is divined by other spectator \n arthur emerson
1973
the compleat magick — volume i
Arthur Emerson
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A License to Lie
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1973
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The Compleat Magick — Volume I
(Issue 67)
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331
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esprojections \n inspired by a kreskin performance, esp sign is projected to audience, many receive it \n north bigbee
1973
the compleat magick — volume i
North Bigbee
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ESProjections
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1973
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The Compleat Magick — Volume I
(Issue 69)
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342
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personal experience \n twelve numbered blank cards, one is selected and signed, spectator divines number on it \n fredric kolb
1974
the compleat magick — volume i
Fredric Kolb
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Personal Experience
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1974
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The Compleat Magick — Volume I
(Issue 98)
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487
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women can tell... \n esp deck, card selected and sealed in envelope, spectator divines symbol by looking into crystal ball \n sam dalal \n card, crystal ball, and panties \n unknown
1974
the compleat magick — volume ii
Sam Dalal
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Women Can Tell...
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Related to
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1974
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 116)
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577
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psychic lady \n person divines in which matchbox is her ring, mental version of bean monte \n gene nielsen \n bascom jones
1976
the compleat magick — volume ii
Gene Nielsen, Bascom Jones
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Psychic Lady
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1976
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 149)
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742
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psychic minds \n spectator divines esp symbol by looking into crystal ball \n sandy spillman
1976
the compleat magick — volume ii
Sandy Spillman
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Psychic Minds
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1976
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 153)
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761
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quick and easy \n three numbers are divined by audience / predicted by performer, on business cards \n dan tong
1976
the compleat magick — volume ii
Dan Tong
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Quick and Easy
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1976
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 156)
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777
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crystal ball telepathy \n spectator sees name of card in crystal ball \n burling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism
Burling Hull
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Crystal Ball Telepathy
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1976
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The Amazing World of Mentalism
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51
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doodle graphy \n word from a book, spectator doodles with eyes closed and second spectator divines thought of word from doodle \n karrell fox \n doodle-ography \n karrell fox
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii
Karrell Fox
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Doodle Graphy
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Also published here
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1977
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 174)
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867
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the bold... \n cards with drawn symbols and words, spectator finds other spectator's selection \n dr. dan j. alessini
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii
Dr. Dan J. Alessini
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The Bold...
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1977
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 175)
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873
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the anderson effect \n spectator read mind of performer, number written on slate matches number written by performer on piece of paper \n harry anderson
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii
Harry Anderson
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The Anderson Effect
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1977
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 182)
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907
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mental lock \n spectator divine secret number of combination lock, spectator's wallet and keys locked inside the box \n bob haines
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii
Bob Haines
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Mental Lock
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1977
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 193)
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963
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effect no. 3 \n five blank cards, name written on one side and cards turned over, spectator selects one and murder is written on side, it's the same card \n larry becker
1978
world of super mentalism
Larry Becker
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Effect No. 3
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1978
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World of Super Mentalism
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41
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pk: by the numbers \n bill in glass moves, then with aid of spectator part of serial number is divined \n george kemp \n nita kemp
1978
the compleat magick — volume iii
George Kemp, Nita Kemp
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PK: By the Numbers
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1978
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The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 213)
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1061
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sealed future \n five red and five black cards are dealt by spectator into pairs, esp presentation, color separation \n stephen tucker
1978
close up sorcercy
Stephen Tucker
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Sealed Future
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1978
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Close Up Sorcercy
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12
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memory \n "curiosities"
ten cards with words, spectator is able to memorize their order \n bob paul \n memorease \n jerry k. hartman
1979
the chronicles
Bob Paul
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Memory
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Variations
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1979
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The Chronicles
(Issue 22)
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1279
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doodle-ography \n spectator draws doodle with pencil on paper without looking, it described a thought-of scene from a book, pencil doesn't write \n karrell fox \n doodle graphy \n karrell fox
1979
another book
Karrell Fox
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Doodle-ography
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Also published here
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1979
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Another Book
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132
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network esp \n three tv-networks (abc, cbs, nbc) cards put in envelopes as spectator wishes, abc card form name of network \n larry becker
1979
the best of larry becker's world of super mentalism book ii
Larry Becker
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Network ESP
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1979
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The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
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150
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sh-h-! \n 25 number card with numbers from one to five, spectator divines if numbers match or not \n dr. dan j. alessini
1979
the compleat magick — volume iii
Dr. Dan J. Alessini
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SH-H-!
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1979
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The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 233)
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1161
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the silver key \n haunted key on second finger, key also turns on spectator's finger, signet is found by using key as pendulum, then key vanishes in box \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies
Stephen Minch
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The Silver Key
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Also published here
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1979
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Lovecraftian Ceremonies
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21
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memorease \n "curiosities"
ten cards with letters, spectator is able to memorize their order \n jerry k. hartman \n memory \n bob paul \n memorease \n jerry k. hartman \n karl fulves
1980
the chronicles
Jerry K. Hartman
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Memorease
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Inspired byAlso published here
|
1980
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The Chronicles
(Issue 28)
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1341
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uncanny impulses \n pencil run over card with letters and stops at several letters, letters form a word a second spectator is thinking of \n gene "phantini" grant
1981
phantini's incredible mental secrets volume two
Gene "Phantini" Grant
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Uncanny Impulses
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1981
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Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
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56
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a sense of color \n five envelopes with different colored sheets, spectators guess them correctly \n gene "phantini" grant
1981
phantini's incredible mental secrets volume two
Gene "Phantini" Grant
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A Sense of Color
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1981
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Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
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77
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challenge publicity e.s.p. \n five esp symbols are sealed in envelopes and the envelopes are numbered, spectator divines symbols by matching them to a second set of esp cards on the table \n basil horwitz \n publicity esp \n basil horwitz
1981
the mental magick of basil horwitz
Basil Horwitz
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Challenge Publicity E.S.P.
|
Also published here
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1981
|
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz
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14
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key word \n spectator divines word from a list and writes it down, it's the word the performer was sending \n gene "phantini" grant \n martin gardner
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii
Gene "Phantini" Grant, Martin Gardner
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Key Word
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1981
|
The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 282)
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1408
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psi-brations x \n spectator divines special ticket, prediction in envelope, himber wallet \n neil somerville
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii
Neil Somerville
|
PSI-Brations X
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1981
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The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 299)
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1493
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crisp \n spectator has to guess, how many potato crisps are in a bag, he is right \n eric mason \n barrie richardson
1982
a boon for all seasons
Eric Mason, Barrie Richardson
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Crisp
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1982
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A Boon for All Seasons
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27
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"pen-ultimate" \n x drawn on a business card and card shuffled with other cards, spectator locates the card \n eric mason \n barrie richardson
1982
a boon for all seasons
Eric Mason, Barrie Richardson
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"Pen-Ultimate"
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1982
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A Boon for All Seasons
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42
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ear ear \n spectator hears messages from unplugged head phones, to transmit thoughts \n stephen tucker
1982
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
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Ear Ear
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1982
|
Spell-Binder
(Vol. 1 No. 10)
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180
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esp mindreading plus mindcontrol \n spectator divines esp card of other spectator \n basil horwitz \n gedankenlesen und kontrolle \n basil horwitz
1984
the mental magick of basil horwitz — volume 2
Basil Horwitz
|
ESP Mindreading Plus Mindcontrol
|
Also published here
|
1984
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The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 2
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20
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the silver key \n key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve
Stephen Minch
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The Silver Key
|
Also published here
|
1987
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The Three Faces of Steve
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31
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publicity esp \n five esp symbols are sealed in envelopes and the envelopes are numbered, spectator divines symbols by matching them to a second set of esp cards on the table \n basil horwitz \n challenge publicity e.s.p. \n basil horwitz
1990
intermagic
Basil Horwitz
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Publicity ESP
|
Also published here
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July 1990
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Intermagic
(Vol. 15 No. 3)
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100
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gedankenlesen und kontrolle \n spectator divines esp card of other spectator \n basil horwitz \n esp mindreading plus mindcontrol \n basil horwitz
1991
intermagic
Basil Horwitz
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Gedankenlesen und Kontrolle
|
Also published here
|
June 1991
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Intermagic
(Vol. 16 No. 2)
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59
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give piece a chance \n five envelopes with cut up paper puzzle, four are complete, spectator finds envelope where one piece is missing \n michael demarco \n stewart james' "shape of things to come"
1992
the minotaur
Michael DeMarco
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Give Piece a Chance
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Inspired by- Stewart James' "Shape of Things to Come"
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1992
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The Minotaur
(Vol. 4 No. 4)
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9
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spectator turned psychic \n spectator selects an esp card, with help of the symbols on the case, a second spectator divines the card, the symbol was predicted as well \n basil horwitz
1994
the mental magick of basil horwitz — volume 3
Basil Horwitz
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Spectator Turned Psychic
|
1994
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The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
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19
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the psychological forces \n objects found outside, with script \n robert cassidy
1995
the art of mentalism 2
Robert Cassidy
|
The Psychological Forces
|
1995
|
The Art of Mentalism 2
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6
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ein einmann-gedankenlese-akt \n two spectators on stage divine things, instant stooge message cards \n lloyd e. jones
1995
intermagic
Lloyd E. Jones
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Ein Einmann-Gedankenlese-Akt
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Mar. 1995
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 19 No. 2)
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65
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against all odds \n spectator names amount of change in envelope, with variations \n steve beam \n chris "doc" dixon's "change of mind" \n remote viewing \n rajneesh madhok \n against all odds \n steve beam
1997
the trapdoor — volume three
Steve Beam
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Against All Odds
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Inspired by- Chris "Doc" Dixon's "Change of Mind"
VariationsAlso published here
|
1997
|
The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 65)
|
1293
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hieroglyph-trick \n cards with jewels and skeletons and snakes, spectator selects correct one, erasable ink \n larry white
1997
mind & magic magazine
Larry White
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Hieroglyph-Trick
|
1997
|
Mind & Magic Magazine
(Vol. 1 No. 5)
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5
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hue clue \n three different-colored silk in three glasses, one chosen, another spectator divines the choice \n j. t. knight \n database \n karl fulves \n database \n karl fulves
2000
latter day secrets
J. T. Knight
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Hue Clue
|
Related to
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2000
|
Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 4)
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102
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against all odds \n spectator names amount of change in envelope, with variations \n steve beam \n against all odds \n steve beam
2001
hand-picked card tricks
Steve Beam
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Against All Odds
|
Also published here
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2001
|
Hand-Picked Card Tricks
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38
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demonstration five: anything can be learned \n spectator divines symbol, number and word from other spectator, dotted information \n chuck hickok
2002
mentalism, incorporated
Chuck Hickok
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Demonstration Five: Anything Can Be Learned
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2002
|
Mentalism, Incorporated
|
107
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normal mailer \n six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him \n philip t. goldstein
2003
penumbra
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Normal Mailer
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2003
|
Penumbra
(Issue 6)
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10
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who wants to be a magician? \n "who wants to be a millionaire?" theme, comedy questions and answers on cards, spectator always selects correct answer \n anthony owen \n who wants to be a magician? \n anthony owen
2003
some tricks
Anthony Owen
|
Who Wants to Be a Magician?
|
Also published here
|
2003
|
Some Tricks
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8
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normal mailer \n six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him \n philip t. goldstein
2004
applecture
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Normal Mailer
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2004
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Applecture
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3
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normal mailer \n six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him \n philip t. goldstein
2004
notes you covet
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Normal Mailer
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2004
|
Notes You Covet
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4
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normal mailer \n six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him \n philip t. goldstein
2004
mindvention notes
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Normal Mailer
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2004
|
MINDvention Notes
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4
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normal mailer \n six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him \n philip t. goldstein
2004
easthournotes
Philip T. Goldstein
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Normal Mailer
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2004
|
Easthournotes
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4
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the silver key \n key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets
Stephen Minch
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The Silver Key
|
Also published here
|
2009
|
The Book of Forgotten Secrets
|
55
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truly invisible deck \n spectator reads the mind of another spectator, divine which card has been reversed in an imaginary deck, no cards used \n oliver meech
2010
plot twists
Oliver Meech
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Truly Invisible Deck
|
2010
|
Plot Twists
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44
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swinger \n swinging locket on a chain divines which photo is the performer's grandfather \n oliver meech
2010
plot twists
Oliver Meech
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Swinger
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2010
|
Plot Twists
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48
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the eye of the target \n imaginary book test, spectator names books and makes up page number and word on billet, word matches prediction and page number divined by a spectator, spectator's billet switched in for prediction \n barrie richardson \n "mental target practice" (barrie richardson, the magician, feb. 2005) \n "dead name duplication" (theodore annemann, thayer's trick of the month club, 1932)
2011
curtain call
Barrie Richardson
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The Eye of the Target
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Inspired by- "Mental Target Practice" (Barrie Richardson, The Magician, Feb. 2005)
Related to- "Dead Name Duplication" (Theodore Annemann, Thayer's Trick of the Month Club, 1932)
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2011
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Curtain Call
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71
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the kids' table \n color of crayon behind back is divined, repeated by a spectator \n jon armstrong
2011
the magical adventures of jon armstrong
Jon Armstrong
|
The Kids' Table
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2011
|
The Magical Adventures of Jon Armstrong
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32
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ads of this world \n out of this world with advertising brochures, one have a cross the other a check mark \n christoph borer \n die reiseprospekte \n christoph borer
2012
endlose möglichkeiten
Christoph Borer
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Ads of this World
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Related to
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2012
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Endlose Möglichkeiten
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4
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bubble bubble \n small tablet is put in water, starts to bubble and in the end spectator can name selection when looking into glass, alka-seltzer \n dr. stanley jaks \n "bubble bubble" in "pentagram" february, 1950 \n crystal-viso \n dr. stanley jaks
2014
the incredible dr. jaks
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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Bubble Bubble
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Inspired byAlso published here- "Bubble Bubble" in "Pentagram" February, 1950
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2014
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The Incredible Dr. Jaks
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111
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double card prediction essay \n two cards placed on two chairs, two spectators divine card, one by selecting the same card from a deck and one by just naming it \n colin mcleod
2014
divine
Colin McLeod
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Double Card Prediction Essay
|
2014
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Divine
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70
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the dunninger ploy \n thoughts and ideas with the dunninger ploy
- invisible deck
- train of thoughts (lee earle)
- confabulation \n colin mcleod
2014
divine
Colin McLeod
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The Dunninger Ploy
|
2014
|
Divine
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74
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between the lines \n a story/scene is created, torn page matches with the decisions of spectator \n michael murray
2014
a piece of my mind
Michael Murray
|
Between the Lines
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2014
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A Piece Of My Mind
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72
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die reiseprospekte \n out of this world with travel brochures, one have a cross the other a check mark \n christoph borer \n ads of this world \n christoph borer
2016
21
Christoph Borer
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Die Reiseprospekte
|
Related to
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2016
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21
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30
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kloincidence \n matching routine with toilet signs, male / female \n christoph borer
2016
21
Christoph Borer
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Kloincidence
|
2016
|
21
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39
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limitless ahead \n one ahead type of routine, spectator is apparently given heightened senses (hearing, smell etc.), able to guess what magician did \n andy (the jerx)
2016
the jerx
Andy (The Jerx)
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Limitless Ahead
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2016
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The Jerx
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69
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cryptophasia \n effect where spectator is apparently your long-lost twin, proven by spectator knowing a secret language only known by twins \n andy (the jerx)
2016
the jerx
Andy (The Jerx)
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Cryptophasia
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2016
|
The Jerx
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157
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the mad libs ploy \n spectator randomly chooses words from a deck, predicts an illiusion that the magician's grandfather designed \n andy (the jerx)
2016
the jerx
Andy (The Jerx)
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The Mad Libs Ploy
|
2016
|
The Jerx
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291
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who wants to be a magician? \n "who wants to be a millionaire?" theme, comedy questions and answers on cards, spectator always selects correct answer \n anthony owen \n who wants to be a magician? \n anthony owen
2017
secrets
Anthony Owen
|
Who Wants to Be a Magician?
|
Also published here
|
2017
|
Secrets
|
199
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runen-memory \n two sets of identical rune stones, matching routine with spectator \n christoph borer
2018
mentale notizen
Christoph Borer
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Runen-Memory
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2018
|
Mentale Notizen
|
244
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taste the rainbow \n spectator guesses color of skittles candy, rest are all another named color \n kieron johnson
2018
the time traveller
Kieron Johnson
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Taste the Rainbow
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2018
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The Time Traveller
|
78
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the scryer ideas - and my additions \n applications for "the bbb peek"
a) dream destination divined
b) spectators divine a place written in an envelope by another spectator
c) decision time (divination with a yes/no question) \n markus beldig \n neal scryer \n routine in "black & white" (neal scryer) \n "effects with cards", "flipping cards" (little black book, neal scryer)
2019
the florida notes 2019
Markus Beldig, Neal Scryer
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The Scryer ideas - and my additions
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Inspired by- routine in "Black & White" (Neal Scryer)
- "Effects with Cards", "Flipping Cards" (Little Black Book, Neal Scryer)
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2019
|
The Florida Notes 2019
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17
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watchcraft \n spectators's watches put in five envelopes, one spectator finds his own watch, the rest assigned by performer \n markus beldig
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the florida notes 2019
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