the queens digging for diamonds \n hotel trick with eight cards each and story presentation \n unknown \n queens digging for diamonds \n ellis stanyon
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
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The Queens digging for Diamonds
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Also published here
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1889
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Tricks with Cards
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82
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das vorherbestimmen mehrerer gewählten karten \n deck dealt into four piles, one chosen, all cards in this pile are predicted \n unknown
1895
die zauberwelt
Unknown
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Das Vorherbestimmen mehrerer gewählten Karten
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May. 1895
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 1 No. 5)
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76
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die prädestinationsgabe \n two decks, spectator remembers one and its position in one deck, then he counts down in second deck from position to previously predicted number, selection is there \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n die prädestinationsgabe \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n predestination \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
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Die Prädestinationsgabe
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Related toAlso published here
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1896
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Der moderne Kartenkünstler
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111
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das umzählen \n on the reverse counting of decks and packets \n unknown \n ein nie versagender trick \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
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Das Umzählen
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Variations
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1896
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Der moderne Kartenkünstler
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124
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die unzertrennlichen \n deck shown mixed and taken under a handkerchief, performer brings out all fours-of-a-kind one after the other, two methods (stacked stripper deck, deck switch) \n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
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Die Unzertrennlichen
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Feb. 1896
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Der Zauberspiegel
(Vol. 1 No. 6)
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83
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die prädestinationsgabe \n two decks, spectator remembers one and its position in one deck, then he counts down in second deck from position to previously predicted number, selection is there \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n die prädestinationsgabe \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der zauberspiegel
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
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Die Prädestinationsgabe
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Also published here
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July 1896
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Der Zauberspiegel
(Vol. 1 No. 11)
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161
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predestination \n two packs, one spectator thinks of card and its position, predicted number is counted down in other deck, card there matches first selection \n unknown \n die prädestinationsgabe \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n die magische einwirkung \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
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Predestination
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Related toAlso published here
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1897
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New Era Card Tricks
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192
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das ordnen der karten \n deck shown mixed, down-under deal performed to sort deck in new deck order \n mr. blak \n zum ordnen der karten \n wilhelm schiele
1897
die zauberwelt
Mr. Blak
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Das Ordnen der Karten
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Variations
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Sep. 1897
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 3 No. 9)
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133
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kinetoscopic force \n cards riffled in front of spectator and king of spades among club cards is mistaken for king of clubs, spectator holds deck as it is riffled, non-index cards used here \n l'homme masqué \n kinetoscopic force \n l'homme masqué
1897
der zauberspiegel
L'Homme Masqué
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Kinetoscopic Force
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Also published here
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Sep. 1897
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Der Zauberspiegel
(Vol. 3 No. 3)
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43
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neues mathematisches kartenkunststück \n one of thirty-two cards thought of, eight packets of four cards each given to spectator who should remove some cards that match his value or suit, card found \n hugo schrader
1898
der zauberspiegel
Hugo Schrader
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Neues mathematisches Kartenkunststück
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Apr. 1898
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Der Zauberspiegel
(Vol. 3 No. 10)
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157
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das riesengedächtnis \n order of shuffled deck read to performer who can repeat it, deck switched for "memorized" deck with easy system \n arthur toskana \n das riesengedächtnis \n emil clauß \n noch einmal "das riesengedächtnis" \n arthur toskana
1899
die zauberwelt
Arthur Toskana
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Das Riesengedächtnis
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Related toVariations
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Sep. 1899
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 5 No. 9)
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131
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das riesengedächtnis \n rhyme to remember value sequence of all eight values \n emil clauß \n das riesengedächtnis \n arthur toskana
1899
die zauberwelt
Emil Clauß
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Das Riesengedächtnis
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Inspired by
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Nov. 1899
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 5 No. 11)
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165
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die lieblingsfarbe \n three or four pairs of cards chosen, placed on small table, suit chosen, all cards change into that suit \n eduard w. lufa
1900
die zauberwelt
Eduard W. Lufa
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Die Lieblingsfarbe
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Mar. 1900
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 6 No. 3)
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35
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die magische einwirkung \n two packs, one spectator thinks of card and its position, predicted number is counted down in other deck, card there matches first selection, translation by john willmann \n unknown \n predestination \n unknown
1900
die zauberwelt
Unknown
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Die magische Einwirkung
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Also published here
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Apr. 1900
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 6 No. 4)
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51
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ueber künstliches mischen \n slow shuffling method that re-organizes the cards, working backwards, with tables for different numbers of cards that show how the cards change positions with each shuffle, see p. 166 \n a. j. \n die 10 orakelkarten \n eduard w. lufa \n sonderbare uebereinstimmung \n a. j.
1904
die zauberwelt
A. J.
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Ueber künstliches Mischen
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Related to
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Nov. 1904
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 10 No. 11)
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164
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kinetoscopic force \n cards riffled in front of spectator and king of spades among club cards is mistaken for king of clubs \n l'homme masqué \n kinetoscopic force \n l'homme masqué \n erdnase method a \n roger crosthwaite \n variation three: retention-of-vision \n roger crosthwaite \n stop & think \n karl fulves \n riffle and think \n j. w. sarles \n court card riffle force \n charlie miller \n r. paul wilson
1909
the art of magic
L'Homme Masqué
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Kinetoscopic Force
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1909
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The Art of Magic
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77
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a psychological discovery \n two-pile-stop trick with eight/nine alternating set-up \n sam leo horowitz \n daley notebooks #602 \n curious coincidence \n unknown \n never-miss stop effect \n martin gardner \n name your number \n bert allerton \n 8's & 9's \n sam leo horowitz \n n-e-t profit \n richard vollmer \n diploid \n peter duffie \n coversion \n peter duffie \n the stop trick \n sam leo horowitz \n roberto giobbi \n martin gardner \n another psychological discovery \n bob farmer
1938
greater magic
Sam Leo Horowitz
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A Psychological Discovery
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1938
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Greater Magic
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549
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never-miss stop effect \n two-pile-stop trick with tens/jacks alternating set-up \n martin gardner \n a psychological discovery \n sam leo horowitz
1940
12 tricks with a borrowed deck
Martin Gardner
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Never-Miss Stop Effect
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Related to
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1940
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12 Tricks with a Borrowed Deck
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12
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staggered - prime presentation \n two decks, one card is selected and both decks dealt until same card is found in other deck, card found at same position as mate of selection is named and its mate is not found in other deck but in envelope, repeated with written prediction inside card case \n eddie joseph \n impromptu miracle \n lin searles \n cy endfield \n twindow \n thomas alan waters \n staggering power of thought \n edward marlo \n intelligentsia \n karl fulves \n igor \n karl fulves \n the dark force \n karl fulves \n a "staggered" routine \n nick trost \n a coincidence and divination routine \n nick trost \n flummoxed \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph \n late key \n tomas blomberg
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Prime Presentation
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Related toVariations- Impromptu Miracle (Lin Searles, Cy Endfield, 1973)
- Twindow (Thomas Alan Waters, 1984)
- Staggering Power of Thought (Edward Marlo, 1988)
- Intelligentsia (Karl Fulves, 1999)
- Igor (Karl Fulves, 2000)
- The Dark Force (Karl Fulves, 2000)
- A "Staggered" Routine (Nick Trost, 2009)
- A Coincidence and Divination Routine (Nick Trost, 2009)
- Flummoxed (Jim Steinmeyer, Eddie Joseph, 2013)
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1949
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Staggered
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1
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staggered - presentation two \n prediction printed in newspaper \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Two
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1949
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Staggered
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3
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staggered - presentation three \n cards sent in advance to spectator as prediction \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Three
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1949
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Staggered
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3
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staggered - presentation four \n two decks, two cards are selected by two spectators and mates are found \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Four
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1949
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Staggered
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3
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staggered - presentation five \n two decks, two cards are selected by two spectators and mates are found, one deck dealt face up and one face down \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Five
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1949
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Staggered
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4
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staggered - presentation six \n two decks, two cards are selected by dealing to a chosen number, mates are found at same position, with variation \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Six
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1949
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Staggered
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4
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staggered - presentation seven \n two decks are cut and placed under hats, 51 cards are dealt and last two cards match \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Seven
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1949
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Staggered
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5
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staggered - presentation eight \n two decks and one is cut by spectator, performer removes same card from other deck \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Eight
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1949
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Staggered
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5
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staggered - presentation nine \n two decks, mate of selection is found in pocket \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Nine
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1949
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Staggered
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5
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staggered - presentation ten \n two decks, same card is found \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Ten
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1949
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Staggered
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5
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applying staggered principle for two-person mental act \n staggered - prime presentation done with medium \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Applying Staggered Principle for Two-Person Mental Act
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1949
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Staggered
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11
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the invisible influence \n deck is divided in halves and performer knows matching pairs when cards are dealt, six phases
- the patter
- the influence in operation
- the principle explained
- details of working
- additional information \n eddie joseph \n intuition \n nick trost
1951
the invisible influence
Eddie Joseph
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The Invisible Influence
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Variations
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1951
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The Invisible Influence
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2
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snibbets \n rusduck's system for si stebbins, speller \n russell "rusduck" duck \n si stebbins à la rusduck \n rudolf braunmüller
1957
the cardiste
Russell "Rusduck" Duck
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Snibbets
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Related to
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1957
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The Cardiste
(Issue 4)
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10
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demi demon \n mates are found \n roy walton \n strike three \n steve beam
1971
cardboard charades
Roy Walton
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Demi Demon
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Variations
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1971
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Cardboard Charades
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24
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the down/under exchange surprise \n selection placed aside, packet cut and down/under deal performed until four cards remain, top of those is selection and previously tabled card matches other three cards \n gene finnell
1973
gene finnell's card magic
Gene Finnell
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The Down/Under Exchange Surprise
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1973
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Gene Finnell's Card Magic
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55
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colour me jordan \n two decks, mentally selected cards appear in other halves of the deck which are in spectators pockets \n roy walton \n charles t. jordan \n gefärbter jordan \n roy walton
1973
card script
Roy Walton, Charles T. Jordan
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Colour Me Jordan
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Also published here
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1973
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Card Script
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35
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gefärbter jordan \n two decks, mentally selected cards appear in other halves of the deck which are in spectators pockets \n roy walton \n colour me jordan \n roy walton \n charles t. jordan
1975
intermagic
Roy Walton
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Gefärbter Jordan
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Also published here
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Nov. 1975
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Intermagic
(Vol. 3 No. 1&2)
|
12
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the two fold miracle \n spectator shuffles deck and cuts to any card, its value used to count down in second deck, same card found there \n burling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism
Burling Hull
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The Two Fold Miracle
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1976
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The Amazing World of Mentalism
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49
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more than one way \n "there's more than one way to spin a cut."
two decks in reverse order \n jerry k. hartman \n one way ghost \n jerry k. hartman \n psi-x \n karl fulves
1978
the chronicles
Jerry K. Hartman
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More Than One Way
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Inspired byRelated to
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1978
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The Chronicles
(Issue 12)
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1184
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blackjack player's delight \n four ten-values are on table, four selections turn out to be the four aces to make four blackjacks \n ron ferris \n allan ackerman \n blackjack players blight \n r. paul wilson
1978
here's my card
Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman
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Blackjack Player's Delight
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Variations
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1978
|
Here's My Card
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94
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ultimate match \n no. 58, one card cut to in one deck, matches position in second deck, inverse stacks \n eddie joseph \n intelligentsia \n karl fulves
1979
self-working mental magic
Eddie Joseph
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Ultimate Match
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Variations
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1979
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Self-Working Mental Magic
|
96
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atom poker mal zwei \n two phases, set-up, first in talisman \n michael skinner \n power poker \n michael skinner
1979
das mike skinner / piet forton seminarheft
Michael Skinner
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Atom Poker Mal Zwei
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Related to
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1979
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Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft
(Issue Das Mike Skinner Seminarheft)
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16
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mating season ii \n dealing through the halves and spectator stops, mates, different method as in mating season i \n steve beam \n mating season ii \n steve beam
1980
card tricks from mount olympus
Steve Beam
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Mating Season II
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Related to
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1980
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Card Tricks from Mount Olympus
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35
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the minch ken \n two cards from esp deck, spectators think of a number and count to card \n stephen minch \n either/or \n stephen minch
1980
the compleat magick — volume iii
Stephen Minch
|
The Minch Ken
|
Also published here
|
1980
|
The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 255)
|
1271
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|
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mindevelopmental \n divination of color, suit, value and complete name of card, using a slate and playing cards \n howard a. adams \n "mentalist" 1962
1980
oicufesp
Howard A. Adams
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Mindevelopmental
|
Also published here
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1980
|
OICUFESP
(Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
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17
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picture perfect \n divination of selected postcard, abc stack \n gerald kosky
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii
Gerald Kosky
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Picture Perfect
|
1981
|
The Compleat Magick — Volume III
(Issue 278)
|
1389
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cards as calculators \n \n peter kane
1982
kane
Peter Kane
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Cards as Calculators
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1982
|
Kane
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48
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down under \n down under deal four times to produce four aces \n ken de courcy \n australian poker \n ken de courcy
1983
four ace intro's
Ken De Courcy
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Down Under
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Related to
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1983
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Four Ace Intro's
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22
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australian poker \n down under deal five times to give spectator a poker hand, but you win with straight flush \n ken de courcy \n down under \n ken de courcy
1983
four ace intro's
Ken De Courcy
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Australian Poker
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Related to
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1983
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Four Ace Intro's
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23
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coincidencia total \n different method than in sonata, with deck switch \n juan tamariz \n total coincidence \n juan tamariz
1984
magia potagia — volume iii
Juan Tamariz
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Coincidencia Total
|
Related to
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1984
|
Magia Potagia — Volume III
|
79
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die allgegenwärtige paare \n several mates show up in deck \n stewart judah
1985
intermagic
Stewart Judah
|
Die allgegenwärtige Paare
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July 1985
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 11 No. 3&4)
|
127
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elimination \n comedy location, all cards eliminated in stages with patter lines except selection \n jerry sadowitz \n the magical eliminator \n roy walton
1987
inspirations
Jerry Sadowitz
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Elimination
|
Inspired by
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1987
|
Inspirations
|
73
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even further \n credit information, with shuffling strategy \n karl fulves
1987
secret session — part one
Karl Fulves
|
Even Further
|
1987
|
Secret Session — Part One
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2
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point of conversion \n ace of diamonds put in center, it comes to top with the two of diamonds underneath which is tabled, repeated and ace brings three to five to top as well, then ace of spades is on top and the tabled diamonds change to royal flush cards \n karl fulves
1987
secret session — part two
Karl Fulves
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Point of Conversion
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1987
|
Secret Session — Part Two
|
31
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the psychic's game show \n five keys, one selected with kane's variant procedure and it's the only one that opens the lock to a prize
- the stacked deck extra (apparently random cards chosen for selection procedure) \n peter kane
1988 ca.
kane's variant
Peter Kane
|
The Psychic's Game Show
|
1988 ca.
|
Kane's Variant
|
7
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hidden diamonds \n diamonds, jacks and queens found with story presentation \n karl fulves
1989
easy-to-do card tricks for children
Karl Fulves
|
Hidden Diamonds
|
1989
|
Easy-to-Do Card Tricks for Children
|
46
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total coincidence \n first single cards from two decks match, then both decks are in exactly the same order \n juan tamariz \n coincidencia total \n juan tamariz \n mix and match \n simon aronson \n coincidencia banal \n lorenz schär \n mini matching update \n steve reynolds
1989/91
sonata
Juan Tamariz
|
Total Coincidence
|
Related toVariations
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1989/91
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Sonata
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224
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simon-eyes \n two cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "no no's fishing"
- reality
- the problem
- no no's fishing
- the simon-eyes arrangement
- the selection procedure
- fishing in the simon-eyes pack
- fishing for the values
- fishing for the suits
- the faro restacking simon-eyes pack \n simon aronson \n the path of olram \n edward marlo \n simon aronson \n david solomon \n olram's choice \n edward marlo \n for the ace-to-king boys \n edward marlo \n four for the road \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley \n final ecstasy \n barrie richardson \n the three hours \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n harapan ong \n persi diaconis \n ron graham \n tilapia \n matt baker
1990
the aronson approach
Simon Aronson
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Simon-Eyes
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Related toVariations
|
1990
|
The Aronson Approach
|
123
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not so remote viewing! \n card is named and performer names its position in the deck \n paul hallas \n a deck of cards and a miracle \n robert g. tripp \n the man from tomorrow \n vic perry
1990
mental mix
Paul Hallas
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Not So Remote Viewing!
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Inspired by
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1990
|
Mental Mix
|
2
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a case for hofzinser \n ace travels into card case at the end \n jon racherbaumer
1990
cardfixes
Jon Racherbaumer
|
A Case for Hofzinser
|
1990
|
Cardfixes
|
50
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whether forecast \n spectator deals into two piles and stops anywhere, sum of top cards predicted, each pile dealt into two piles, top cards are aces, aces change into royal flush, re-deal principle \n michael powers
1990
top secret stuff
Michael Powers
|
Whether Forecast
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1990
|
Top Secret Stuff
|
21
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school daze \n two cards chosen, sum and difference of those values, number of cards as prediction \n roy walton \n henry christ's "sum & difference" \n some indifference \n philip t. goldstein
1991
profile
Roy Walton
|
School Daze
|
Inspired by- Henry Christ's "Sum & Difference"
Variations
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1991
|
Profile
(Issue 5)
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1
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un billon de probabilidades en contra \n two decks, two cards at same position, two methods, very similar to curry's power of thought \n dany ray \n "ilusionismo" n° 173/4, 1959 \n the power of thought \n paul curry \n one in a billion \n dany ray
1992
la magia de ascanio — vol. 3
Dany Ray
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Un Billon de Probabilidades en Contra
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Related toAlso published here
|
1992
|
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 3
|
108
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a problem solved? \n deck faced and spread on table, face-up and face-down card pushed out of spread, they are mates \n richard james \n a card problem \n steven hamilton
1992
profile
Richard James
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A Problem Solved?
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Inspired by
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1992
|
Profile
(Issue 11)
|
11
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¿juega usted al mus? \n gambling routine for the spanish game "mus", with a deck of forty cards \n arturo de ascanio \n "circular mensual del s.e.i." n° 4, 1954.
1992
la magia de ascanio — vol. 4
Arturo de Ascanio
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¿Juega Usted al Mus?
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Also published here- "Circular Mensual del S.E.I." N° 4, 1954.
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1992
|
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 4
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7
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some indifference \n two cards chosen, sum and difference of those values, number of cards as prediction, henry christ's "the difference and the sum" \n philip t. goldstein \n school daze \n roy walton \n a note from roy walton \n roy walton
1992
profile
Philip T. Goldstein
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Some Indifference
|
Inspired byVariations
|
1992
|
Profile
(Issue 8)
|
7
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si stebbins à la rusduck \n stebbins variation \n rudolf braunmüller \n snibbets \n russell "rusduck" duck
1993
intermagic
Rudolf Braunmüller
|
Si Stebbins à la Rusduck
|
Related to
|
Nov. 1993
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 18 No. 2)
|
64
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the penultimate truth \n \n stephen tucker \n the ultimate truth \n peter duffie
1993
profile
Stephen Tucker
|
The Penultimate Truth
|
Inspired by
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1993
|
Profile
(Issue 12)
|
6
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card count-down \n card thought-of from twelve-card packet, suit spelled, pairs dealt, value counted down in rest of the deck to find mate \n peter duffie
1993
profile
Peter Duffie
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Card Count-Down
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1993
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Profile
(Issue 16)
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6
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triplicants \n card chosen from three-card packet twice, repeated three times, three value pairs, values predicted as well \n peter duffie \n "triple coincidence" (robert harbin, abracadabra & harbincadabra)
1993
card selection
Peter Duffie
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Triplicants
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Inspired by- "Triple Coincidence" (Robert Harbin, Abracadabra & Harbincadabra)
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1993
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Card Selection
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5
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pushthru eliminator \n card chosen, incomplete faro pushed through a few times to get clues about the color and suit of card, wrong card is determined, still right card shows up reversed in deck \n jackie mcclements \n the crimp, p. 212
1994
shock treatment
Jackie McClements
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Pushthru Eliminator
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Also published here
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1994
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Shock Treatment
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4
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thinking out loud \n card built from two consecutive cards in the deck by taking suit of one and value of the other, that card turns over, then triumph with four cards reversed at finale, the constructed card and its mates \n steven hamilton \n the crimp #10 \n thinking out loud \n steven hamilton
1994
roger's thesaurus
Steven Hamilton
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Thinking Out Loud
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Also published here
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1994
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Roger's Thesaurus
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210
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imaginary 21 card trick \n in effect a card is chosen under table and named by magician \n chuck smith \n another invisible 21-card trick \n doug conn \n impossible 21 card trick \n doug conn \n imaginary 21 card trick \n chuck smith
1994
what if?
Chuck Smith
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Imaginary 21 Card Trick
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VariationsAlso published here
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1994
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What If?
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12
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variation three: retention-of-vision \n \n roger crosthwaite \n kinetoscopic force \n l'homme masqué
1994
roger's thesaurus
Roger Crosthwaite
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Variation Three: Retention-of-Vision
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Inspired by
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1994
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Roger's Thesaurus
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the ultimate truth \n \n peter duffie \n imagine \n packet calculator \n dai vernon \n the penultimate truth \n stephen tucker \n alternate opening \n bernard rasmussen \n tarradiddle \n peter duffie
1995
duffie's card compulsions
Peter Duffie
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The Ultimate Truth
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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1995
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Duffie's Card Compulsions
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84
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chance by choice \n four cards are cut to, sum is predicted in envelope \n scott robinson \n errors and omissions \n steve beam
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Scott Robinson
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Chance by Choice
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Related to
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1995
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
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card counters \n \n doug canning \n "counter cards" in william simon's "mathematical magic" \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis \n multiple card sum stacks \n simon aronson
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Doug Canning
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Card Counters
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Inspired byRelated to
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1995
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
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153
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blackjack players blight \n four ten-values are on table, four selections turn out to be the four aces to make four blackjacks \n r. paul wilson \n blackjack player's delight \n ron ferris \n allan ackerman
1995
chaos theories
R. Paul Wilson
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Blackjack Players Blight
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Inspired by
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1995
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Chaos Theories
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sticky residue \n spectator deals out any number of poker hands, cut one hand and remembers top card, all assembled, performer divined number of hands and card \n r. paul wilson \n piles of cards \n dai vernon \n tears in rain \n jerry sadowitz
1995
chaos theories
R. Paul Wilson
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Sticky Residue
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Inspired byRelated to
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1995
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Chaos Theories
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direct mental \n spectator removes cards to represent hour and then thinks of a card of the same value which is divined \n bob king
1995
opening night magic
Bob King
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Direct Mental
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1995
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Opening Night Magic
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hard boiled detective \n \n curtis kam
1996
professional close-up of curtis kam
Curtis Kam
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Hard Boiled Detective
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1996
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Professional Close-up of Curtis Kam
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71
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amalga-mate \n card pocketed, then a card chosen for value and suit each, it matches prediction in pocket, mexican prediction \n peter duffie \n "ten mate" (joe rindfleisch, precursor, jan. 1996)
1996
method in effect
Peter Duffie
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Amalga-Mate
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Inspired by- "Ten Mate" (Joe Rindfleisch, Precursor, Jan. 1996)
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1996
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Method in Effect
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4
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imogenetic \n three cards chosen and face up on table, another card made with suit and value of two of those cards, that card found via spelling and other cards from that value as well \n peter duffie \n "genimo" (alan francis, abacus, vol. 4 no. 7)
1996
method in effect
Peter Duffie
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Imogenetic
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Inspired by- "Genimo" (Alan Francis, Abacus, Vol. 4 No. 7)
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1996
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Method in Effect
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11
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another invisible 21-card trick \n spectator pockets card, it is named \n doug conn \n imaginary 21 card trick \n chuck smith \n impossible 21 card trick \n doug conn \n impossible 21 card trick \n doug conn
1996
mo — modus operandi
Doug Conn
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Another Invisible 21-Card Trick
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1996
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MO — Modus Operandi
(Issue 8)
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9
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who killed lilly longlegs? \n \n simon lovell
1997
simon says!
Simon Lovell
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Who Killed Lilly Longlegs?
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1997
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Simon Says!
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83
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blind date bermuda \n spectator pockets three cards behind his back, performer takes another deck and finds the mates \n simon lovell \n michael austin \n predicted bermuda \n simon lovell
1997
simon says!
Simon Lovell, Michael Austin
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Blind Date Bermuda
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Inspired by
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1997
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Simon Says!
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129
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der elfenreigen oder auch elfies rosenkranz \n mathematical stack
- das wohlgeordnete chaos
- die grundordnung
- das legen des elfenreigens
- das errechnen der position
- das errechnen der karten
- hallo, nachbarn!
- Über ihren umgang mit dem eigenen genie (spectators are asked mathematical questions so performer doesn't have to calculate himself)
- und manchmal reden sie dabei wirklich unmögliche dinge \n dieter ebel
1997
intermagic
Dieter Ebel
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Der Elfenreigen oder auch Elfies Rosenkranz
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1997
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Intermagic
(Vol. 21 No. 2)
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50
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das orakel \n card reading routine with layout which coincides with what the performer says, current time shows up as well \n david "fu manchu" bamberg
1997
intermagic
David "Fu Manchu" Bamberg
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Das Orakel
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1997
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Intermagic
(Vol. 21 No. 3)
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118
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magical sucuba \n 4x4 matrix, some number coincidences occur \n jack avis \n müller/avis dealing procedure \n reinhard müller \n jack avis
1998
vis à vis
Jack Avis
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Magical Sucuba
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Related to
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1998
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Vis à Vis
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110
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chainsaw \n spectator cuts cards and counts down according to cut-to value, that card predicted, four-way out in himber wallet \n philip t. goldstein
1998
the himber wallet book
Philip T. Goldstein
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Chainsaw
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1998
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The Himber Wallet Book
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32
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naming spots on a card at any number in the pack \n no. 42, stack for spot cards only, calculation method to know card at any number \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Naming Spots on a Card at Any Number in the Pack
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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forty cards dealt faces down, to pick up the one named \n no. 44, cards dealt in square on table, any spot card named and performer knows where it is \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Forty Cards Dealt Faces Down, to Pick Up the One Named
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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79
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margery's arrangement for a piquet pack \n no. 3, rhyme for thirty-two card deck \n unknown \n "magic", 1893
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Unknown
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Margery's Arrangement for a Piquet Pack
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Also published here
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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86
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another arrangement for a piquet pack \n no. 4, mathematical \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Another Arrangement for a Piquet Pack
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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86
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to discover two consecutive cards \n no. 3, two consecutive cards chosen, some number of cards added to top, card found \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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To Discover Two Consecutive Cards
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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100
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fifteen consecutive cards indiscriminately drawn from one pack and one secretly chosen, to produce it from another pack \n no. 4, card from packet chosen, found in second deck, both in same order \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Fifteen Consecutive Cards Indiscriminately Drawn from One Pack and One Secretly Chosen, to Produce It from Another Pack
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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101
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special arrangement of whist pack and tricks with same \n no. 6, similar to stebbins
(a) to discover the top card
(b) to discover a card removed from either of two portions
(c) to discover the bottom card from either half of the pack
(d) reading the whole pack
(e) to name either or all of four cards dealt in a row
(f) to discover a card freely selected \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Special Arrangement of Whist Pack and Tricks with Same
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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104
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any card noted in one pack found at a given number in another \n no. 9, two decks in same order, number and card chosen, another number predicted, when counting to predicted number starting with named number the card is there \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Any Card Noted in One Pack Found at a Given Number in Another
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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108
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the pack is "cut" into four and the names of the cards in either part are found in an envelope \n no. 10, four piles made, one chosen, cards in that pile are predicted or divined, multiple out in envelope \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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The Pack Is "Cut" into Four and the Names of the Cards in Either Part Are Found in an Envelope
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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supplementary note \n deck riffle shuffled, top thirteen cards dealt off and four spectators take the cards of one suit each, alls cards divined, interlocking chain principle \n karl fulves \n reading the fifty-two cards after a genuine shuffle \n c. o. williams
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Supplementary Note
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Inspired by
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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120
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impossible 21 card trick \n spectator pockets card, it is named \n doug conn \n must be 21 to enter \n chris kenner \n imaginary 21 card trick \n chuck smith \n another invisible 21-card trick \n doug conn
1999
tricks of my trade
Doug Conn
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Impossible 21 Card Trick
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1999
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Tricks of my Trade
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105
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queens digging for diamonds \n no. 40, hotel trick with eight cards each and story presentation \n ellis stanyon \n the queens digging for diamonds \n unknown
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Queens Digging for Diamonds
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Also published here
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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52
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rapit memorization (?) of half the pack \n no. 17, half the deck switched, order known or cue sheet \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Rapit Memorization (?) of Half the Pack
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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bite me \n four spectators cut cards and selections are found \n steve beam \n errata \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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Bite Me
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Related to
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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204
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a stebbish location \n two cards chosen with two dice, performer produces one and names the other, variation of si stebbins stack \n peter duffie
2000
new inspirations
Peter Duffie
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A Stebbish Location
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2000
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New Inspirations
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13
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joker assisted triumph \n ends in new deck order, faros \n richard bartram, jr. \n "unshuffled" \n paul gertner
2000
card file two
Richard Bartram, Jr.
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Joker Assisted Triumph
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Inspired by
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2000
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Card File Two
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17
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unfolding future \n folded multi-level prediction as in simon aronson's "shuffle-bored" \n ali bongo \n ludow, from paris \n future notes \n ali bongo \n ala bongo \n karl fulves
2000
off the books
Ali Bongo
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Unfolding Future
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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2000
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Off The Books
(Issue 2)
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11
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discard poker \n cards are shuffled face up into face down, face down cards are dealt for four players, four royal flushes \n john moran
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
John Moran
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Discard Poker
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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38
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the macho magician versus wussy gambler \n matching value and suit are spelled of selection, then four aces are found as a kicker by spelling \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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The Macho Magician Versus Wussy Gambler
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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46
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the of-age card trick \n 21 card trick without dealing the cards multiple times \n steve beam \n the of-age card trick \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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The Of-Age Card Trick
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Also published here
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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56
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turning 21 \n imitating the 21 card trick
- 2-selection version
- infusion \n steve beam \n turning 21 \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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Turning 21
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Also published here
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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60
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v.d. \n valentines day patter, card is found by dealing and spelling, she loves me / loves me not for down-under deal \n marty kane \n peter duffie's "lying time" \n australian self-help \n alex elmsley
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Marty Kane
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V.D.
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Inspired by
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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prime location \n cards reveal selection and amount of cut cards \n steve beam \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis \n location, location, location \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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Prime Location
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Inspired by
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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bulletproof \n card is cut to and divined \n steve beam \n parallelogram \n steve beam \n bullet-ridden \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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Bulletproof
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Related toVariations
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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applause card \n two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers, at total is a card with a message \n stewart james \n steve beam \n stewart james' "were you fooled?" in "stewart james in print - the first fifty years" \n james's miracle \n stewart james \n pure mathematics \n dai vernon
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Stewart James, Steve Beam
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Applause Card
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Inspired by- Stewart James' "Were You Fooled?" in "Stewart James in Print - The First Fifty Years"
Related to
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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hallmark inventory \n \n marty kane \n the hallmark \n marty kane
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Marty Kane
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Hallmark Inventory
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Related to
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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found by coincidence \n spectator uses some cards of sixteen-card packet to find his selection with down-under deal, then reverse faros until down to one brings mate of the top card of another packet \n peter duffie \n oracle \n karl fulves
2000
new inspirations
Peter Duffie
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Found by Coincidence
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Inspired by
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2000
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New Inspirations
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6
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parallelogram \n different presentation for bulletproof, with two cards \n steve beam \n bulletproof \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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Parallelogram
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Inspired by
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2000
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
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k.i.a. \n "kane is able"
twenty-card packet, after some dealing a value and a suit are used to form a card, it is the card that a spectator earlier stopped dealing \n peter duffie \n marty kane trick
2001
cards by all means
Peter Duffie
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K.I.A.
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Inspired by
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2001
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Cards By All Means
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5
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the universal base \n ace of spades put on bottom of deck, it changes into the mates of three selections, other aces show up as climax, bottom deals \n peter duffie
2001
cards by all means
Peter Duffie
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The Universal Base
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2001
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Cards By All Means
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think of a card \n spectator looks at any card in the deck and at it's mate, card can be named \n tino call \n second thoughts \n lewis jones
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4
Tino Call
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Think of a Card
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Related to
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2002
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
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an englishman in new york \n \n wayne dobson
2002
dobson's choice
Wayne Dobson
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An Englishman in New York
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2002
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Dobson's Choice
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4
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dual control \n two thought-of cards divined (each one out of five) \n lewis jones \n "radar deck" (richard osterlind)
2002
ahead of the pack
Lewis Jones
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Dual control
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Inspired by- "Radar Deck" (Richard Osterlind)
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2002
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Ahead of the Pack
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146
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twins collide \n five cards put on table and one chosen, its mate found from rest of deck \n jack avis \n lewis jones
2002
ahead of the pack
Jack Avis, Lewis Jones
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Twins collide
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2002
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Ahead of the Pack
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160
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divide and conjure! \n after several full-deck reverse faros, only three cards remain, one settled upon, it is the selection
- full deck handling
- further notions on divide and conjure! (2)
- external thoughts (robin robertson, jerry k. hartman, peter duffie)
- the trouble with seven
- partial deck handlings
- full deck prearranged handling (named card) \n marty kane \n "the devil and his disciple" (robert neale, life death, and other card tricks) \n precision division \n marty kane \n the jack of death card trick \n marty kane \n halve your way \n marty kane \n long division \n lewis jones \n marty kane \n bluff oracle aces i \n john bannon \n the core \n pit hartling
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1
Marty Kane
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Divide and Conjure!
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Inspired by- "The Devil and His Disciple" (Robert Neale, Life Death, and Other Card Tricks)
Related toVariations
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2003
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Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1
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the paranormalist \n spectator riffle shuffles once and turns up pairs without the performer seeing them, when a color-matching pair is found the performer names the higher value \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n the red and the black \n paul curry \n notes & corrections \n max maven
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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The Paranormalist
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Inspired byRelated to
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2003
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Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1
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the power of love \n \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n the red and the black \n paul curry
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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The Power of Love
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Inspired by
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2003
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Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1
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gilbreath plays dominoes \n after a riffle shuffle domino chain made with cards, end and beginning predicted \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n domino effect \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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Gilbreath Plays Dominoes
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Inspired by
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2003
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Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
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unicycle stack \n values recycle after one shuffle
- the 16 card unicycle stack
- the 30 card unicycle stack \n iain girdwood \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Iain Girdwood
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Unicycle Stack
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Inspired by
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2003
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Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
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domino effect \n domino chain made with cards, end and beginning predicted \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n gilbreath plays dominoes \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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Domino Effect
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Variations
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2003
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Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
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pushthru eliminator \n card chosen, incomplete faro pushed through a few times to get clues about the color and suit of card, wrong card is determined, still right card shows up reversed in deck \n jackie mcclements \n the crimp, p. 212
2004
a lecture
Jackie McClements
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Pushthru Eliminator
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Also published here
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2004
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A Lecture
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14
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dave's premonition \n card not named but built from two consecutive cards in the deck by taking suit of one and value of the other \n dave campbell \n "thinking out loud" (steven hamilton, the crimp #10) \n simplex premonition \n dave campbell
2004
the dave campbell legacy
Dave Campbell
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Dave's Premonition
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Inspired by- "Thinking Out Loud" (Steven Hamilton, The Crimp #10)
Variations
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2004
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The Dave Campbell Legacy
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47
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mating season v \n first two cards match, then entire deck
- the really false count \n steve beam \n mating season v \n steve beam
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5
Steve Beam
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Mating Season V
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Related to
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2004
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
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212
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gps stack \n mathematical stack, knowing amount of cut cards
- weighing the cards \n steve beam
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5
Steve Beam
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GPS Stack
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2004
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
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229
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ram deck - random access memory deck \n expansion of lewis jones memory deck, with logical system \n phil ogden \n lewis jones' "memory deck" in "cardiograms"
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5
Phil Ogden
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RAM Deck - Random Access Memory Deck
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Inspired by- Lewis Jones' "Memory Deck" in "Cardiograms"
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2004
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pure devilry \n - phase one - fortuity
- phase two - a date to remember \n peter duffie \n the book of fortunes \n alex elmsley \n the power of thought \n paul curry
2004
subtle miracles
Peter Duffie
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Pure Devilry
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Inspired by
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2004
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Subtle Miracles
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the left-handed clock \n cards dealt into clock formation, card is located using a spinning physics toy as the clock hand \n cushing strout \n kaplan's clock trick \n george g. kaplan
2005
on the other side of the mirror
Cushing Strout
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The Left-Handed Clock
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2005
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out of my sight, but in my mind \n with two spectators, one thought of and one peeked \n barrie richardson
2005
act two
Barrie Richardson
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Out of My Sight, But in My Mind
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2005
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Act Two
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one in a billion \n two decks, two cards at same position, two methods, very similar to curry's power of thought \n dany ray \n "ilusionismo" n° 173/4, 1959 \n un billon de probabilidades en contra \n dany ray \n the power of thought \n paul curry
2006
the magic of ascanio — studies of card magic
Dany Ray
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One in a Billion
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Related toAlso published here
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2006
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The Magic of Ascanio — Studies of Card Magic
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132
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the mystery of x (ten) \n a ten spot and cards that add up to ten show up, number ten is predicted \n jack avis
2006
rara avis
Jack Avis
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The Mystery of X (Ten)
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2006
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Rara Avis
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101
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sleepwalker \n \n steve beam \n fourmat \n doug canning \n value-added ramónator \n steve beam \n predicting the past \n steve beam
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7
Steve Beam
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Sleepwalker
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Inspired byRelated to
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2006
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
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his card \n different method for sleepwalker \n steve beam
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7
Steve Beam
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His Card
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2006
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
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the spoiler \n selection in the deck, several hands dealt, selection will complete good hand \n steve beam \n alpha bet \n steve beam \n package deal \n stewart james
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7
Steve Beam
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The Spoiler
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Inspired byRelated to
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2006
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take this card and shove it \n selection in the deck, several hands dealt, selection will complete good hand, with smaller set-up \n steve beam
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7
Steve Beam
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Take this Card and Shove It
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2006
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
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the robot deck \n stack that allows you to do seven routines in a row
mental spell, straight poker, stud poker, blackjack, bridge, scrambled spelling bee, prophetic card discovery \n stewart james
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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The Robot Deck
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2007
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The Essential Stewart James
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the prophet's choice \n card at a number predicted by magician, two decks used, two cards \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, oct 6, 1946
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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The Prophet's Choice
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Also published here- Typewritten instructions, Oct 6, 1946
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2007
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The Essential Stewart James
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the clincher \n spelling to thought of cards with a poker theme \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, aug 1947
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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The Clincher
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Also published here- typewritten instructions, Aug 1947
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2007
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The Essential Stewart James
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ten nights in a cardroom \n multiple phase routine with ten tricks
1. shuffled deck, you deal and win a game of draw poker
2. four spectators name a number each, the cards at those positions have the same value
3. you are able to name every card in a hand of poker as it is being dealt
4. card to pocket, card is lost in the deck by spectator, then card appears in your previously empty pocket. effect is repeated.
5. challenge card location
6. prediction trick
7. you deal yourself good cards for poker
8. you can predict what cards you will receive for poker
9. blackjack deal, spectator can name any number of hands and you will always win with a blackjack
10. shuffled deck, you blindfold yourself, you deal for poker and win once again \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1948
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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Ten Nights In A Cardroom
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Also published here
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2007
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The Essential Stewart James
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pocket of persistence \n deck is placed in pocket unseen, magician can be blindfolded, but is able to extract winning poker hands, and even the mate to a previously selected card \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, apr 1949 and aug 1958
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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Pocket of Persistence
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Also published here- Typewritten instructions, Apr 1949 and Aug 1958
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2007
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The Essential Stewart James
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micawber \n card is freely named, deck is removed from box and to show one card is reversed in the deck. this reversed card is used to locate the named card. \n stewart james \n linking ring oct 1952
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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Micawber
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Also published here
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2007
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The Essential Stewart James
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very dicey \n selection in deck, two pairs of dice thrown, both numbers counted to, the cards there match the total, both numbers added, packet of that size produced with selection as last card \n david solomon \n version on "solomon's mind" dvd \n counting on it \n paul cummins
2007
the wisdom of solomon
David Solomon
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Very Dicey
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Inspired by- version on "Solomon's Mind" DVD
Related to
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2007
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The Wisdom of Solomon
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turning 21 \n - two selection version
- infusion \n steve beam \n turning 21 \n steve beam
2007
7-7-7
Steve Beam
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Turning 21
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Also published here
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2007
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7-7-7
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86
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the of-age card trick \n \n steve beam \n the of-age card trick \n steve beam
2007
7-7-7
Steve Beam
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The Of-Age Card Trick
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Also published here
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2007
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7-7-7
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discarded 21 \n \n jack parker
2007
7-7-7
Jack Parker
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Discarded 21
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2007
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7-7-7
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imaginary 21 card trick \n in effect a card is chosen under table and named by magician \n chuck smith \n imaginary 21 card trick \n chuck smith
2007
7-7-7
Chuck Smith
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Imaginary 21 Card Trick
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Also published here
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2007
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7-7-7
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130
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impossible 21 card trick \n spectator pockets card, it is named \n doug conn \n another invisible 21-card trick \n doug conn
2007
7-7-7
Doug Conn
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Impossible 21 Card Trick
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Also published here
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2007
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7-7-7
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rainman "except the seven of clubs" \n \n lennart green \n scriptedbored \n andi gladwin
2008
the green northern lights magic
Lennart Green
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Rainman "Except the Seven of Clubs"
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Variations
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2008
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The Green Northern Lights Magic
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xo-rainman \n different shuffle sequence \n lennart green
2008
the green northern lights magic
Lennart Green
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XO-Rainman
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2008
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The Green Northern Lights Magic
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the 4 card bet \n shuffled deck dealt in four piles, bet on whether the top cards have one of each suit, four-category gilbreath \n lennart green
2008
the green northern lights magic
Lennart Green
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The 4 Card Bet
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2008
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The Green Northern Lights Magic
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the remote control ii \n version with all four suits \n lennart green \n the remote control i \n lennart green
2008
the green northern lights magic
Lennart Green
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The Remote Control II
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Inspired by
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2008
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The Green Northern Lights Magic
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direct aces \n spectator cuts off pile, next to values added, counted down, aces found finally \n aldo colombini
2008
prolix
Aldo Colombini
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Direct Aces
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2008
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Prolix
(Issue 4)
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a "staggered" routine \n two cards removed from two halves, when both halves are turned up in unison, the mates of those cards show up at the same time, three more phases until all pairs match \n nick trost \n staggered - prime presentation \n eddie joseph
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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A "Staggered" Routine
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Inspired by
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2009
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Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
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318
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psychic ability with gilbreath \n \n nick trost
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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Psychic Ability with Gilbreath
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2009
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Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
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coincidental cut \n spectator cuts off packet, then selects card in rest, card on either side add up to number of cut-off pile \n nick trost \n "how many card did you cut?" (henry bosworth, linking ring, dec. 1970)
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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Coincidental Cut
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Inspired by- "How Many Card Did You Cut?" (Henry Bosworth, Linking Ring, Dec. 1970)
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2009
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Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
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mental fingertips \n spectator cuts off pile and pockets it, then pockets a card as well, performer finds two cards in his pocket that match the number of cut-off pile, then mate \n nick trost \n marketed in 1964
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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Mental Fingertips
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Also published here
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2009
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Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
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the eleven routine \n nine tabled pairs, spectator drops prediction on one of them, only that pair adds up to predicted number eleven, two more phases \n nick trost \n "brain blaster" (bob mason, marketed 1974) \n "figgerow" (stewart james, linking ring, aug. 1969) \n eleven plus \n peter duffie \n all the fives! \n peter duffie \n george mcbride \n pinochle marriages routine iii \n nick trost
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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The Eleven Routine
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Inspired byRelated to
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2009
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Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
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una partida entre tahúres \n triumph, kings are found after each shuffle, deck ends up in new deck order, faros \n román garcía \n master of the mess \n pit hartling
2010
nanomagias
Román García
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Una Partida Entre Tahúres
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Related to
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2010
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Nanomagias
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35
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triptych \n two cards chosen, two piles dealt and performer reads out loud all the cards, spectators name the piles with their selections, performer divines cards, they transpose into other pile and are only odd-backed ones \n karl fulves \n trilemma \n howard a. adams \n back story \n karl fulves
2011
prolix
Karl Fulves
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Triptych
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Inspired byRelated to
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2011
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Prolix
(Issue 9)
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603
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bolsillos opuestos \n card stopped at and card thought-of in relation to the thought-of card, both removed, performer divines both \n pit hartling \n brother john hamman \n opposite pockets \n brother john hamman \n hot pockets \n pit hartling \n brother john hamman
2011
el manuscrito
Pit Hartling, Brother John Hamman
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Bolsillos Opuestos
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Inspired byAlso published here
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2011
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El Manuscrito
(Vol. 4 No. 15)
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424
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trap shoot \n deck cut, value of top and suit of bottom card used to make up composite card, that is caught with other two cards \n karl fulves \n "thinking out loud" (steven hamilton, the crimp #10) \n the one between \n francis haxton \n 3-card catch \n reinhard müller \n in between \n michał kociołek
2012
prolix
Karl Fulves
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Trap Shoot
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Inspired byRelated to
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2012
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Prolix
(Issue 10)
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694
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predicting the past \n magician predicts a card to be freely chosen by a member of the audience \n steve beam \n sleepwalker \n steve beam \n predicting the past \n steve beam
2012
gourmet card magic
Steve Beam
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Predicting the Past
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Related toAlso published here
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2012
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Gourmet Card Magic
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11
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thinking out loud \n card built from two consecutive cards in the deck by taking suit of one and value of the other, that card turns over, then triumph with four cards reversed at finale, the constructed card and its mates \n steven hamilton \n the crimp #10 \n thinking out loud \n steven hamilton
2013
the magic of steven hamilton
Steven Hamilton
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Thinking Out Loud
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Also published here
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2013
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The Magic of Steven Hamilton
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once removed \n deck is divided into three piles, spectator removes a card and its mate, two cards are divined, two different stacks explained \n michael murray \n stephen shaw
2014
a piece of my mind
Michael Murray, Stephen Shaw
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Once Removed
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2014
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A Piece Of My Mind
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242
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total recall \n spectator cuts off some cards, number of cards matches the sum of values of three random chosen cards, mcs stack \n simon aronson \n the trained deck \n simon aronson \n total surrender \n simon aronson
2014
art decko
Simon Aronson
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Total Recall
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Related toVariations
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2014
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Art Decko
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the total package \n three phases:
1. total recall
2. prediction of card at number
3. selection found at number \n simon aronson \n total recall \n simon aronson \n total surrender \n simon aronson \n down the magic square path \n david solomon
2014
art decko
Simon Aronson
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The Total Package
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Inspired byVariations
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2014
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Art Decko
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161
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total surrender \n total recall combined with totally fooling \n simon aronson \n total recall \n simon aronson \n totally fooling \n simon aronson \n the total package \n simon aronson
2014
art decko
Simon Aronson
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Total Surrender
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Inspired byVariations
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2014
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Art Decko
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161
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the strange coincidence \n using a mixed deck of cards (red and blue backs), one spectator freely cuts off a number of cards from the top of the deck. two cards are freely selected from the remainder which ultimately reveal the number of cards cut, the number of reds and blacks, and the colors of the backs of the cards that were cut. \n pepe lirrojo \n 8th unsolved card problem (hofzinser, kartenkunste, 1910)
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10
Pepe Lirrojo
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The Strange Coincidence
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Related to- 8th Unsolved Card Problem (Hofzinser, Kartenkunste, 1910)
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2015
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
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nuclear force \n range force where spectator makes all the choices to arrive at force card. \n steve beam \n new-and-clear force \n jon racherbaumer
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10
Steve Beam
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Nuclear Force
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Related to
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2015
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
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211
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one out of three \n combination of concepts used to force a card. \n gordon bean
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9
Gordon Bean
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One Out of Three
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2015
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9
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second thoughts \n magician devines a thought-of card while spectator holds the deck. \n lewis jones \n "once removed" (michael murray & stephen shaw, marketed, 2013) \n think of a card \n tino call
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9
Lewis Jones
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Second Thoughts
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Related to
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2015
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9
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ranger school \n several versions of a range force where spectator makes all the choices to arrive at force card.
- the deepest cut
- short cut
- split forces
- it's manure time
- retreating force
- opposing force
- centrifugal force \n steve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10
Steve Beam
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Ranger School
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2015
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
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predicting the past \n routine where the magician predicts a card to be freely chosen by a member of the audience. \n steve beam \n predicting the past \n steve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10
Steve Beam
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Predicting the Past
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Also published here
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2015
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
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calling prediction (神谕者) \n magician can divine cards held by spectator, last card appears as a bruise on magician's body \n g
2016
emotion
G
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Calling Prediction (神谕者)
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2016
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Emotion
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77
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roleplayer (with a named four-of-a-kind) \n named card located with the matching three-of-a-kind by spectator
1) full deck setup
2) no setup \n benjamin earl
2018
roleplayer
Benjamin Earl
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Roleplayer (With a Named Four-of-a-Kind)
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2018
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Roleplayer
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9
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free-cut thought \n kings cut into deck, kings come together and aces appear reversed in deck as well, faro
- a cool discovery (variations with queens) \n david solomon \n "free cut marriages" (nick trost, subtle card creations - volume 4)
2018
solomon's secrets
David Solomon
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Free-Cut Thought
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Inspired by- "Free Cut Marriages" (Nick Trost, Subtle Card Creations - Volume 4)
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2018
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Solomon's Secrets
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96
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quadruple stack \n stack to be able to produce four of a kind quickly \n steve beam \n martin gardner's "five nine king" in "scarne on card tricks" 1950.
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11
Steve Beam
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Quadruple Stack
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Inspired by- Martin Gardner's "Five Nine King" in "Scarne on Card Tricks" 1950.
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2018
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
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that escalated quickly \n deck cut, ace on top, cut into two piles, two twos on top, ends with ten packets with ace through ten \n harapan ong
2018
principia
Harapan Ong
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That Escalated Quickly
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2018
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Principia
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144
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a christ session \n four sixes produced, starting with a christ force \n john bannon \n david solomon
2018
solomon's secrets
John Bannon, David Solomon
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A Christ Session
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2018
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Solomon's Secrets
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77
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ramón riobóo's inverse compensation \n some cards removed, spectator choses three red cards of those and a black card, the red cards are added to count down to mate of black card \n david solomon \n spanish roulette \n ramón riobóo
2018
solomon's secrets
David Solomon
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Ramón Riobóo's Inverse Compensation
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Inspired by
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2018
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Solomon's Secrets
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79
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down the magic square path \n game presentation, number of cut-off cards is total of one routine in 4x4 square, other twelve cards shown blank \n david solomon \n the total package \n simon aronson
2018
solomon's secrets
David Solomon
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Down the Magic Square Path
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Inspired by
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2018
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Solomon's Secrets
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103
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suited double deal \n two spectators cut off a pile, piles dealt into six packets each, all top cards are one suit, prediction is missing card, re-deal force \n david solomon
2018
solomon's secrets
David Solomon
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Suited Double Deal
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2018
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Solomon's Secrets
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107
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reading the tea leaves \n sixteen-card packet riffle shuffled and dealt into four piles, top cards used to divine selection and find it by adding total \n david solomon
2018
solomon's secrets
David Solomon
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Reading the Tea Leaves
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2018
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Solomon's Secrets
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125
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single stack \n while forcing a card from a bank, controlling mates, with three variations \n steve beam \n martin gardner's "five nine king" in "scarne on card tricks" 1950.
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11
Steve Beam
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Single Stack
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Inspired by- Martin Gardner's "Five Nine King" in "Scarne on Card Tricks" 1950.
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2018
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
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the executor \n result of calculation is shown in form of playing cards \n ramón riobóo
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11
Ramón Riobóo
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The Executor
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2018
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
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plumber's helper \n shuffled deck in pocket, performer removes a straight flush \n steve beam \n aces from the pocket \n john scarne
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11
Steve Beam
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Plumber's Helper
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Inspired by
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2018
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
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245
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the lowdown \n spectator selects one of four cards, values of other three cards are counted from reminder to find mates \n derrick chung \n shigeo futagawa's "free choice coincidence" in "the lecture notes of shigeo futagawa" 1999
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11
Derrick Chung
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The Lowdown
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Inspired by- Shigeo Futagawa's "Free Choice Coincidence" in "The Lecture Notes of Shigeo Futagawa" 1999
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2018
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
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285
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the final countdown \n finding mates of selection, variation of the lowdown \n derrick chung
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11
Derrick Chung
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The Final Countdown
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2018
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
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286
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triple-fried \n three cards selected by three spectators through a lot of dealing, magician then divines all three selections, can be done with memorized deck or a special stack \n matt baker \n animal, vegetable and mineral \n alex elmsley
2019
the buena vista shuffle club
Matt Baker
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Triple-Fried
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Inspired by
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2019
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The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
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204
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the extended merlin \n spectator shuffles deck, sorted into suits, suits shown mixed, they are suddenly ordered, alternate top bottom deals \n allan ackerman \n jason england \n a sequence effect \n jack merlin
2019
card theater
Allan Ackerman, Jason England
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The Extended Merlin
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Inspired by
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2019
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Card Theater
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94
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the empty space \n "worth waiting for"
thought-of card appears between two jokers in center of deck \n helder guimarães \n "the sculpture" (helder guimarães, red mirror dvd, 2010)
2019
secret language — volume 1
Helder Guimarães
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The Empty Space
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Inspired by- "The Sculpture" (Helder Guimarães, Red Mirror DVD, 2010)
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2019
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Secret Language — Volume 1
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256
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synchronicity \n "an act of pure luck"
- first and second phase: spectator and performer each select a card from half the deck and find each other's cards, spectator via tantalizer
- third phase: cards at chosen position in both halves match, then whole deck is mated \n helder guimarães \n staggering power of thought \n edward marlo \n "the tantalizer" to stack \n denis behr
2019
secret language — volume 1
Helder Guimarães
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Synchronicity
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Inspired by
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2019
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Secret Language — Volume 1
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432
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mysterious divination \n challenge card location, card chosen from many poker hands \n ramón riobóo \n strategy for ascertaining one card of three \n ramón riobóo
2019
second thoughts
Ramón Riobóo
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Mysterious Divination
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Related to
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2019
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Second Thoughts
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153
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i always miss, so i never miss \n you divine selection by taking cards out of deck behind the back that always have the opposite characteristic to the selection \n ramón riobóo \n the black-hole principle \n ramón riobóo
2019
second thoughts
Ramón Riobóo
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I Always Miss, So I Never Miss
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Inspired by
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2019
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Second Thoughts
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231
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tilapia \n two spectators each think of a card, magician slowly divines each selection without wrong statements, includes versions built into tamariz and aronson stack \n matt baker \n "think-a-card in the aronson stack" (simon aronson, unpublished, 2016) \n simon-eyes \n simon aronson
2019
the buena vista shuffle club
Matt Baker
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Tilapia
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Inspired by
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2019
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The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
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51
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pile driver \n complicated mathematical version of the twenty one card trick, based on principle by edmé-gilles guyot \n matt baker \n from gergonne to gargantua \n joseph diez gergonne
2019
the buena vista shuffle club
Matt Baker
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Pile Driver
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Inspired by
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2019
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The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
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217
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the spectator-shuffle control \n small set-up retained during spectator shuffle \n joshua jay \n yves doumergue
2019
triptych
Joshua Jay, Yves Doumergue
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The Spectator-Shuffle Control
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2019
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Triptych
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7
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liar's truth \n "the consequences of intentions"
card chosen, then spectator lies about it and this liar card is spelled to and shows up, then it changes into original selection \n helder guimarães \n opposite pockets \n brother john hamman
2019
secret language — volume 1
Helder Guimarães
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Liar's Truth
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Inspired by
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2019
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Secret Language — Volume 1
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230
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quads cull \n named four-of-a-kind produced after two honest riffle shuffles by spectator, impro \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2
Steve Forte
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Quads Cull
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2020
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Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
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923
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mini matching update \n one deck, two halves made, after a few single matches all cards match \n steve reynolds \n handling in steve reynold's "under the radar" (2003) \n total coincidence \n juan tamariz \n norman houghton's second version \n norman houghton
2020
output
Steve Reynolds
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Mini Matching Update
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Inspired by
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2020
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Output
(Issue 10)
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1
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the charm \n aces are inserted into a pile, they form blackjack with card next to it, repeated and humorous last phase \n steve beam \n odds on favorite \n karl fulves \n the omega bet - updated \n nick trost \n al thatcher \n the omega particle \n steve beam
2020
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 12
Steve Beam
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The Charm
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Inspired byRelated to
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2020
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12
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62
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