linked\ntwo ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link, see also ring & tape sequence in "sefalaljia"\npaul curry\nlinklater\nelizabeth warlock\nloops entwined\njack avis\nend result\nj. w. sarles\nultra bind\nharry lorayne\nlinked\npaul curry\nbunny ears\nwilliam goodwin\nthe bottomless box\ntroy hooser
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Paul Curry
Linked
two ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link, see also ring & tape sequence in "Sefalaljia"
a twist thru the wrist\nstring through spectator's wrist, string loop with two paperclips\njohn r. boyko\na twist through the wrist\njohn r. boyko\npins & cord\nstewart judah
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300 John R. Boyko
A Twist Thru the Wrist
string through spectator's wrist, string loop with two paperclips
a twist through the wrist\nstring through spectator's wrist, string loop with two paper clips\njohn r. boyko\na twist thru the wrist\njohn r. boyko
1956
the best in magic John R. Boyko
A Twist Through the Wrist
string through spectator's wrist, string loop with two paper clips
double ring ceremony\ntwo rings on string in a box, forerunner of dean dill's "dean's box"\nstewart james\nsefalaljia\nstewart james
1957
magic mine no. 1 Stewart James
Double Ring Ceremony
two rings on string in a box, forerunner of Dean Dill's "Dean's Box"
rope thru\nrope through performer's body\njoseph k. schmidt\nrope thru variation\njoseph k. schmidt\nrope thru impromptu!\nroy johnson
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Joseph K. Schmidt
pins & cord\nstring through spectator's wrist, string looped with two safety pins, four phases\nstewart judah\na twist thru the wrist\njohn r. boyko
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Stewart Judah
Pins & Cord
string through spectator's wrist, string looped with two safety pins, four phases
gemini rope\nrope around spectator's fourth finger, it's pulled and penetrates finger
- the basic method
- stephen mathews notes
- notes by karl fulves\nstephen mathews\nnotes\nkarl fulves\nletters\nleonard hevia\nron mccroby\nwalter brusa
1979
the chronicles Stephen Mathews
Gemini Rope
rope around spectator's fourth finger, it's pulled and penetrates finger
darknot\nrope tied around table leg, people distributed around and on top of table, lights out and on, now rope suddenly around another table leg\nkarl fulves\ndarkroom effect\nkarl fulves
1979
the chronicles Karl Fulves
Darknot
rope tied around table leg, people distributed around and on top of table, lights out and on, now rope suddenly around another table leg
the babushka routine\nfive phase routine with dissolving knots and a large handkerchief, final one is through neck\nron fredrick
1982
the professional routines of ron fredrick Ron Fredrick
The Babushka Routine
five phase routine with dissolving knots and a large handkerchief, final one is through neck
vernon's rope puzzle\nperformer ties his fingers up with rope, pulls, rope comes free, spectator cannot duplicate it
- the vernon puzzle (method #1)
- notes by karl fulves
- the vernon puzzle (method #2)\ndai vernon\nsam schwartz\n"rope puzzle" (tenkai, genii, may 1971, p. 434)\nstring thru hand\nconrad c. bush\ndai vernon
1986
contemporary rope magic — part ii Dai Vernon, Sam Schwartz
Vernon's Rope Puzzle
performer ties his fingers up with rope, pulls, rope comes free, spectator cannot duplicate it
rope tips\nthumb of gag for rope through finger\nbarry wood\nhugard's magic monthly, volume 5, #12. p. 419
1991
the trapdoor — volume two Barry Wood
severed ties\ngag, rope penetrates spectator's finger, finger false off\njohn alley\nrichard bartram, jr.
1997
trephine John Alley, Richard Bartram, Jr.
Severed Ties
gag, rope penetrates spectator's finger, finger false off
linked\ntwo ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link, see also ring & tape sequence in "sefalaljia"\npaul curry\nsefalaljia\nstewart james\nlinked\npaul curry\nloops entwined\njack avis
2001
paul curry's worlds beyond Paul Curry
Linked
two ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link, see also ring & tape sequence in "Sefalaljia"