cagliostro's spectacles\nspectator puts on special glasses when the cards are spread in front of him, he names all of the selections\n shaman\nan idea of delands, credit reference on page 191\nbifocals\n shaman\nbluecue\nthomas alan waters\nblind man's bluff\nsimon lovell
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Shaman
Cagliostro's Spectacles
spectator puts on special glasses when the cards are spread in front of him, he names all of the selections
specks in specs\nglasses of spectator as mirror, drawing on slate duplicated, or bottom card of deck known after spectator's shuffle\nr. m. jamison
1946
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv R. M. Jamison
Specks in Specs
glasses of spectator as mirror, drawing on slate duplicated, or bottom card of deck known after spectator's shuffle
retrospecs\ncard is held behind performer, who divines it, mathematical, see also p. 841, glasses sight gag, fibonacci sequence\nroyal vale heath
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250 Royal Vale Heath
Retrospecs
card is held behind performer, who divines it, mathematical, see also p. 841, glasses sight gag, Fibonacci sequence
they're all aces - take a card any card\nideas and gags
- old money (bill with beard)
- bedroom eyes (beds on glasses)
- genii weenie (hot dog from aladin lamp)
- bounced (rubber check joke)
- candelabra (original way to light three matches on a matchbook)
- nose nonsense (spoon on nose gag)
- fan fun (fan gag)\nkarrell fox
1954
the new phoenix 301-348 Karrell Fox
They're All Aces - Take a Card any card
ideas and gags
Old Money (bill with beard)
Bedroom Eyes (beds on glasses)
Genii Weenie (hot dog from Aladin lamp)
Bounced (rubber check joke)
Candelabra (original way to light three matches on a matchbook)
purseperation\nfour coins travel to a coin purse one by one, using a lens of a spectator's pair of glasses\nstephen tucker
1981
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
Purseperation
four coins travel to a coin purse one by one, using a lens of a spectator's pair of glasses
lobotomy\nwhen glasses are removed huge spike protruding from the glasses, gag\nsteve beam\nknickle head\nchuck smith
1989
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
Lobotomy
when glasses are removed huge spike protruding from the glasses, gag
optical advantage\nimpromptu, temple of glasses broken off and restored\nsteve cohen\nmichael ammar's "optical disadvantage" in "the magic hedonists brainstorm in the bahamas"
1991
the minotaur Steve Cohen
Optical Advantage
impromptu, temple of glasses broken off and restored
Inspired by
Michael Ammar's "Optical Disadvantage" in "The Magic Hedonists Brainstorm in the Bahamas"
rink\nborrowed finger ring put in purse, folded-n arm of glasses inserted, ring suddenly on glasses\ndavid acer\nthe faustus ring\ndan garrett\nrink\ndavid acer
1995
natural selections David Acer
Rink
borrowed finger ring put in purse, folded-n arm of glasses inserted, ring suddenly on glasses
blind man's bluff\nspectator finds cards in deck, rest is secretly blank, cards are predicted\nsimon lovell\ncagliostro's spectacles\n shaman
2000
son of simon says! Simon Lovell
Blind Man's Bluff
spectator finds cards in deck, rest is secretly blank, cards are predicted
astral projection\nhawaii chosen as travel destination, performer transforms into hawaii tourist, sand from shoe, towel and pineapple production\njohn carney
2002
the book of secrets John Carney
Astral Projection
Hawaii chosen as travel destination, performer transforms into Hawaii tourist, sand from shoe, towel and pineapple production
rink\nborrowed finger ring put in purse, folded-n arm of glasses inserted, ring suddenly on glasses\ndavid acer\nrink\ndavid acer
2011
more power to you David Acer
Rink
borrowed finger ring put in purse, folded-n arm of glasses inserted, ring suddenly on glasses