der magnetisierte bleistift \n pencil lies off-balanced on fingers and erects, needle comes out of one end, also with wire in cigarette \n unknown
1899
die zauberwelt
Unknown
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Der magnetisierte Bleistift
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Dec. 1899
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 5 No. 12)
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190
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the spirit pencil \n pencil taps by itself \n ralph w. read
1935
complete one man mental and psychic routine
Ralph W. Read
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The Spirit Pencil
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1935
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Complete One Man Mental and Psychic Routine
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22
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ascension \n rising stick/pencil on hand \n ralph w. read
1940
the jinx 101-151
Ralph W. Read
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Ascension
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1940
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The Jinx 101-151
(Issue 118)
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694
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the impulse \n stick/pencil taps by itself \n ralph w. read
1940
the jinx 101-151
Ralph W. Read
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The Impulse
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1940
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The Jinx 101-151
(Issue 118)
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695
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tapping pencil \n spectator feels "impulses" that still pencil makes \n ralph w. read
1945
my best
Ralph W. Read
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Tapping Pencil
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1945
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My Best
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184
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perpetual pencil \n bullet-type pencil with disk rolls on table until order is given \n jimmy sanders
1945
my best
Jimmy Sanders
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Perpetual Pencil
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1945
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My Best
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185
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tapping pencil \n spectator feels "impulses" that still pencil makes \n ralph w. read \n miniature rapping hand \n dr. stanley jaks
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4
Ralph W. Read
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Tapping Pencil
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Related to
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1945/27
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Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
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259
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the mesmerized swizzle stick \n stick clings to hand, stick starts turning, also possible with pencil \n eddie joseph
1952
tricks for informal occasions
Eddie Joseph
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The Mesmerized Swizzle Stick
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1952
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Tricks for Informal Occasions
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4
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the rising pencil - charlie miller \n rising pencil on palm \n charlie miller \n fearless fido \n frank herman
1975
magic with faucett ross
Charlie Miller
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The Rising Pencil - Charlie Miller
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Related to
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1975
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Magic With Faucett Ross
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181
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lines of force \n pencil moves towards drawn magnet on paper, blowing \n karl fulves
1977
the magic book
Karl Fulves
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Lines of Force
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1977
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The Magic Book
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128
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the dancing pencils \n gag \n unknown
1979
elastrix
Unknown
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The Dancing Pencils
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1979
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Elastrix
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17
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impromptu pen suspension \n \n steve beam
1979
magic — the vanishing art
Steve Beam
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Impromptu Pen Suspension
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1979
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Magic — The Vanishing Art
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85
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grave's end \n automatic writing with a pencil, pencil breaks in two eventually \n gordon hoener
1979
the compleat magick — volume iii
Gordon Hoener
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Grave's End
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1979
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The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 238)
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1187
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die katapult-daumenspitze \n pen jumps out of hand (catapult thumb tip), as card location \n unknown
1979
intermagic
Unknown
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Die Katapult-Daumenspitze
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Aug. 1979
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Intermagic
(Vol. 6 No. 2)
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74
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gift of the illuminati \n pencil and cards adhere to hand \n ray grismer
1980
the compleat magick — volume iii
Ray Grismer
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Gift of the Illuminati
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1980
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The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 262)
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1307
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der emporsteigende bleistift \n pencil moves up and down in bottle, thread \n hen fetsch
1982
intermagic
Hen Fetsch
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Der emporsteigende Bleistift
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Oct. 1982
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Intermagic
(Vol. 9 No. 3)
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106
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the animated pencil \n no. 8, pencil stands up on hand \n unknown
1983
101 psychic tests
Unknown
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The Animated Pencil
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1983
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101 Psychic Tests
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3
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buster \n pencil visibly breaks in two halves \n michael weber
1984
the new york magic symposium — collection 3
Michael Weber
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Buster
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1984
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The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 3
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46
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helium \n glass covered with silk, pen or other items pushed in glass with silk shoot out again \n karl fulves \n a glass of helium \n unknown
1987
contemporary handkerchief magic — part one
Karl Fulves
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Helium
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Also published here
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1987
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Contemporary Handkerchief Magic — Part One
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2
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hydrick's bill trick \n "four psychic tricks" no. 1
bill spins on needle under inverted glass tank, also spinning pencil on table \n martin gardner
1993
rigmarole
Martin Gardner
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Hydrick's Bill Trick
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1993
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Rigmarole
(Issue 3)
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30
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dating game \n three names written on paper, one is the girlfriend, pencil on rubber band moves to answer questions \n karl fulves \n "pendulum" (bob ostin)
1993
easy-to-do magic tricks for children
Karl Fulves
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Dating Game
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Related to
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1993
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Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks for Children
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20
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self-writing pen \n pen writes/moves by itself \n simon lovell
1997
simon says!
Simon Lovell
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Self-Writing Pen
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1997
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Simon Says!
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222
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rising pencil \n pencil moves to stand upright on hand, brief \n unknown
1997
the vampire chronicles
Unknown
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Rising Pencil
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1997
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The Vampire Chronicles
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53
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suspender \n "unsolved mysteries"
pencil clings to hand, apparently held by other hand's first finger but when turned over the first finger is underneath pencil, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
1998
the fine print
Karl Fulves
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Suspender
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1998
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The Fine Print
(Issue 8)
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233
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radar coin \n pencil answers questions with sound in glass, glass in which billet is put in divined, secret sugar in glass, radar pencil \n gene raye
2001
latter day secrets
Gene Raye
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Radar Coin
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2001
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Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 5)
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139
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mightier than the sword \n cap springs back onto pen as if it were magnetic, spectators cannot remove cap
- the "snapper" move \n jay sankey
2004
sankey unleashed
Jay Sankey
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Mightier than the Sword
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2004
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Sankey Unleashed
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67
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spooky pencil \n animated coin and pencil
- the coin trick and the spooky pencil
- the pencil rises in the fist
- the pencil moves across the hand
- the pencil rises across the fingers
- the pencil rises from the bottle \n mark lewis \n johnny neptune
2006
marmaduke the wonder mouse
Mark Lewis, Johnny Neptune
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Spooky Pencil
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2006
|
Marmaduke the Wonder Mouse
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7
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mesmer's pencil \n - phase i - the rise (pencil stands up on hand, small thread loop)
- phase ii - the heavy pencil (spectator cannot lift pencil off the performer's hand)
- phase iii - the feather test (variation of phase ii with feather on top, chuck smith idea) \n barrie richardson \n pencil pusher \n barrie richardson
2011
curtain call
Barrie Richardson
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Mesmer's Pencil
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Inspired by
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2011
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Curtain Call
|
13
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proustian omens \n stop trick using a falling telekinetic pen/timber as stopping sign \n mike pisciotta
2020
as above, so below
Mike Pisciotta
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Proustian Omens
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2020
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As Above, So Below
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31
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