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the fist vanish \n for several balls one by one \n unknown
1938
greater magic
Unknown
|
The Fist Vanish
|
1938
|
Greater Magic
|
652
|
|
|
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to palm a sponge ball \n \n unknown
1938
greater magic
Unknown
|
To Palm a Sponge Ball
|
1938
|
Greater Magic
|
653
|
|
|
|
the three wandering sponge balls \n spectator's hand and two in the hand, one in the pocket \n unknown
1941/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 1
Unknown
|
The Three Wandering Sponge Balls
|
1941/27
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
|
163
|
|
|
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the fist drop \n ball apparently dropped from left fist into right fist but really retained in left \n unknown
1945
routined magic
Unknown
|
The Fist Drop
|
1945
|
Routined Magic
|
19
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the scoop \n right hand steals ball from left fingers as it passes over it and left fingers close \n unknown
1945
routined magic
Unknown
|
The Scoop
|
1945
|
Routined Magic
|
19
|
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spongeball vanish \n with a wand \n roy benson
1948
the phoenix 151-200
Roy Benson
|
Spongeball Vanish
|
1948
|
The Phoenix 151-200
(Issue 156)
|
627
|
|
|
|
spongeball vanish \n with a wand \n roy benson
1953
classic secrets of magic
Roy Benson
|
Spongeball Vanish
|
1953
|
Classic Secrets of Magic
|
209
|
|
|
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vanishes from the hand \n - first method
- second method (hand steal)
- third method
- fourth method
- fifth method \n lewis ganson
1954
routined manipulation finale
Lewis Ganson
|
Vanishes from the Hand
|
1954
|
Routined Manipulation Finale
|
108
|
|
|
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lapping vanish \n with sponge ball \n slydini
1957
26 originals
Slydini
|
Lapping Vanish
|
1957
|
26 Originals
|
19
|
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first method \n spongeball vanish \n audley walsh
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Audley Walsh
|
First Method
|
1967
|
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
|
303
|
|
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second method \n \n remo inzani
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Remo Inzani
|
Second Method
|
1967
|
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
|
304
|
|
|
|
sponge ball vanish \n in purse frame \n roy johnson
1971
second time around
Roy Johnson
|
Sponge Ball Vanish
|
1971
|
Second Time Around
|
28
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challenge vanish! \n in thumb tip \n steve spillman \n sponge vanish \n roger klause \n tannen's "in" move \n mike tannen
1972
the compleat magick — volume i
Steve Spillman
|
Challenge Vanish!
|
Related to
|
1972
|
The Compleat Magick — Volume I
(Issue 43)
|
212
|
|
|
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knockout sponge vanish \n lapping \n amedeo vacca
1974
amedeo's continental magic
Amedeo Vacca
|
Knockout Sponge Vanish
|
1974
|
Amedeo's Continental Magic
|
53
|
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sponge ball vanish \n with wand \n roy benson
1974
intermagic
Roy Benson
|
Sponge Ball Vanish
|
Oct. 1974
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 2 No. 2)
|
32
|
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sponge ball vanish \n \n francis carlyle
1975
the magic of francis carlyle
Francis Carlyle
|
Sponge Ball Vanish
|
1975
|
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
|
158
|
|
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"the basic garcia master move" \n \n frank garcia \n the basic garcia master move \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
|
"The Basic Garcia Master Move"
|
Also published here
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
31
|
|
|
|
the "clipped" vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The "Clipped" Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
35
|
|
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"exercise" \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
"Exercise"
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
38
|
|
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the one, two, three vanish \n \n unknown \n the one, two, three vanish \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The One, Two, Three Vanish
|
Also published here
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
40
|
|
|
|
now you see it, now you don't \n \n bob baxter
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Bob Baxter
|
Now You See It, Now You Don't
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
43
|
|
|
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two to nothing \n false transfer for 2 sponge balls \n bob baxter
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Bob Baxter
|
Two to Nothing
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
45
|
|
|
|
quick vanish \n \n frank garcia \n audley walsh
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia, Audley Walsh
|
Quick Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
49
|
|
|
|
the o.k. vanish \n \n frank garcia \n the o.k. vanish \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
|
The O.K. Vanish
|
Also published here
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
52
|
|
|
|
the rolldown animated vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The Rolldown Animated Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
55
|
|
|
|
the bold vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The Bold Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
57
|
|
|
|
the "bluff" vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The "Bluff" Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
59
|
|
|
|
another bluff vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
Another Bluff Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
60
|
|
|
|
the pretended place vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The Pretended Place Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
62
|
|
|
|
the "toss vanish" \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The "Toss Vanish"
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
63
|
|
|
|
the squeeze vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The Squeeze Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
65
|
|
|
|
pretend take vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
Pretend Take Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
67
|
|
|
|
nip and tuck no skill vanish \n \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
|
Nip and Tuck No Skill Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
69
|
|
|
|
"the hook vanish or under the nose vanish" \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
"The Hook Vanish or Under The Nose Vanish"
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
71
|
|
|
|
the impossible challenge vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
The Impossible Challenge Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
74
|
|
|
|
"the back palm vanish" \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
"The Back Palm Vanish"
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
79
|
|
|
|
"the deliberate vanish" \n \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
"The Deliberate Vanish"
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
82
|
|
|
|
"mike tannen's fork move" \n \n mike tannen \n "mike tannen's fork move" \n mike tannen
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Mike Tannen
|
"Mike Tannen's Fork Move"
|
Also published here
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
84
|
|
|
|
tannen's "in" move \n thumb tip \n mike tannen \n challenge vanish! \n steve spillman
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Mike Tannen
|
Tannen's "In" Move
|
Related to
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
86
|
|
|
|
the "gaff" vanish \n pull \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
|
The "Gaff" Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
88
|
|
|
|
spongeball vanish \n \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
|
Spongeball Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
193
|
|
|
|
cat gut vanish \n loop attached to ball \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Unknown
|
Cat Gut Vanish
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
204
|
|
|
|
retention, vanishes, take my advice \n tips on vanishes \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
|
Retention, Vanishes, Take My Advice
|
1976
|
The Encyclopedia of Sponge Ball Magic
|
210
|
|
|
|
sponge ball vanish \n \n patrick snowden
1976
paul harris reveals some of his most intimate secrets
Patrick Snowden
|
Sponge Ball Vanish
|
1976
|
Paul Harris Reveals Some Of His Most Intimate Secrets
|
57
|
|
|
|
the pinch vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the big book of magic
Unknown
|
The Pinch Vanish
|
1976
|
The Big Book of Magic
|
116
|
|
|
|
the pull out vanish \n "favourite with al goshman" \n unknown
1976
the big book of magic
Unknown
|
The Pull out Vanish
|
1976
|
The Big Book of Magic
|
118
|
|
|
|
the perfect sponge ball vanish \n \n unknown
1976
the big book of magic
Unknown
|
The Perfect Sponge Ball Vanish
|
1976
|
The Big Book of Magic
|
120
|
|
|
|
coin vanish \n coin or sponge ball, see p. 1166 for credit information \n leo mccauley \n the chapender vanish \n martin chapender
1978
the chronicles
Leo McCauley
|
Coin Vanish
|
Related to
|
1978
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 7)
|
1131
|
|
|
|
the basic move \n benson vanish with wand \n roy benson
1978
the book of john
Roy Benson
|
The Basic Move
|
1978
|
The Book of John
|
97
|
|
|
|
the basic garcia master move \n \n frank garcia \n "the basic garcia master move" \n frank garcia
1978
lecture notes — no. 1
Frank Garcia
|
The Basic Garcia Master Move
|
Also published here
|
1978
|
Lecture Notes — No. 1
|
6
|
|
|
|
the o.k. vanish \n \n frank garcia \n the o.k. vanish \n frank garcia
1978
lecture notes — no. 1
Frank Garcia
|
The O.K. Vanish
|
Also published here
|
1978
|
Lecture Notes — No. 1
|
7
|
|
|
|
the one, two, three vanish \n \n frank garcia \n the one, two, three vanish \n unknown
1978
lecture notes — no. 1
Frank Garcia
|
The One, Two, Three Vanish
|
Also published here
|
1978
|
Lecture Notes — No. 1
|
8
|
|
|
|
"mike tannen's fork move" \n \n mike tannen \n "mike tannen's fork move" \n mike tannen
1978
lecture notes — no. 1
Mike Tannen
|
"Mike Tannen's Fork Move"
|
Also published here
|
1978
|
Lecture Notes — No. 1
|
8
|
|
|
|
pop-up move with sponges \n \n slydini
1979
the magical world of slydini
Slydini
|
Pop-Up Move with Sponges
|
1979
|
The Magical World of Slydini
|
10
|
|
|
|
sponge steal \n stolen from other hand and then lapped \n slydini
1979
the magical world of slydini
Slydini
|
Sponge Steal
|
1979
|
The Magical World of Slydini
|
11
|
|
|
|
false transfer \n \n al cohn
1979
the chronicles
Al Cohn
|
False Transfer
|
1979
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 21)
|
1268
|
|
|
|
the pass \n false transfer \n ken brooke \n die "scheinübergabe" \n ken brooke
1980
ken brooke's magic — the unique years
Ken Brooke
|
The Pass
|
Also published here
|
1980
|
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
|
169
|
|
|
|
a new move with sponge eggs \n move to steal two balls in two in the hand, one in the pocket routines \n stephen tucker
1982
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
|
A New Move with Sponge Eggs
|
1982
|
Spell-Binder
(Vol. 1 No. 11)
|
196
|
|
|
|
half-fist sponge steal \n \n meir yedid
1982
close-up hallucinations
Meir Yedid
|
Half-Fist Sponge Steal
|
1982
|
Close-Up Hallucinations
|
24
|
|
|
|
tabled one-hand vanish \n \n meir yedid
1982
close-up hallucinations
Meir Yedid
|
Tabled One-Hand Vanish
|
1982
|
Close-Up Hallucinations
|
25
|
|
|
|
appendix one ... basic sponge vanish \n credit according to busby's review \n roy johnson
1982
the professional routines of ron fredrick
Roy Johnson
|
Appendix One ... Basic Sponge Vanish
|
1982
|
The Professional Routines of Ron Fredrick
|
32
|
|
|
|
sponge away \n two balls, one travels from hand to hand \n joe safuto
1984
apocalypse vol. 6-10
Joe Safuto
|
Sponge Away
|
Apr. 1984
|
Apocalypse Vol. 6-10
(Vol. 7 No. 4)
|
909
|
|
|
|
sponge vanish \n in thumb tip \n roger klause \n challenge vanish! \n steve spillman
1985
korem without limits
Roger Klause
|
Sponge Vanish
|
Related to
|
1985
|
Korem without Limits
|
82
|
|
|
|
sponge ball sleight \n \n gary ouellet
1987
apocalypse vol. 6-10
Gary Ouellet
|
Sponge Ball Sleight
|
Sep. 1987
|
Apocalypse Vol. 6-10
(Vol. 10 No. 9)
|
1402
|
|
|
|
the scissors vanish \n \n unknown
1987
2 stand-up routines
Unknown
|
The Scissors Vanish
|
1987
|
2 Stand-up Routines
|
13
|
|
|
|
false transfer \n \n john carney
1987
lecture notes collection
John Carney
|
False Transfer
|
1987
|
Lecture Notes Collection
(Issue Carney Uncovered)
|
2
|
|
|
|
sponge ball false transfer \n \n unknown
1987
new wave close-up
Unknown
|
Sponge Ball False Transfer
|
1987
|
New Wave Close-Up
|
93
|
|
|
|
sponge ball false transfer \n \n unknown
1988
first there was a dream
Unknown
|
Sponge Ball False Transfer
|
1988
|
First there was a dream
|
38
|
|
|
|
chopsticks and sponges \n also with sponge eggs \n alexander de cova \n a coin vanish \n william d. forest \n chop stick vanish \n alexander de cova \n chop-stick vanish \n alexander de cova \n chop stick vanish \n alexander de cova
1990
apocalypse vol. 11-15
Alexander de Cova
|
Chopsticks and Sponges
|
Related toAlso published here
|
Mar. 1990
|
Apocalypse Vol. 11-15
(Vol. 13 No. 3)
|
1755
|
|
|
|
chop stick vanish \n sponge ball put in other hand with chop sticks \n alexander de cova \n chopsticks and sponges \n alexander de cova
1990
horizons
Alexander de Cova
|
Chop Stick Vanish
|
Also published here
|
1990
|
Horizons
|
35
|
|
|
|
the push-pinch sponge ball vanish \n \n gary ouellet
1990
close up illusions
Gary Ouellet
|
The Push-Pinch Sponge Ball Vanish
|
1990
|
Close Up Illusions
|
61
|
|
|
|
die "scheinübergabe" \n false transfer \n ken brooke \n the pass \n ken brooke
1990
intermagic
Ken Brooke
|
Die "Scheinübergabe"
|
Also published here
|
Oct. 1990
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 15 No. 4&5)
|
168
|
|
|
|
false transfer \n \n john carney
1991
carneycopia
John Carney
|
False Transfer
|
1991
|
Carneycopia
|
6
|
|
|
|
chop-stick vanish \n sponge ball put in other hand with chop sticks \n alexander de cova \n chopsticks and sponges \n alexander de cova
1991
avantgarde magic
Alexander de Cova
|
Chop-Stick Vanish
|
Also published here
|
1991
|
Avantgarde Magic
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
|
25
|
|
|
|
french fried \n several sponge french fries vanish \n steve dusheck
1991
dusheck's thumb tip magic
Steve Dusheck
|
French Fried
|
1991
|
Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic
|
15
|
|
|
|
the sponge ball vanish \n with thumb tip \n roger klause
1991
roger klause: in concert
Roger Klause
|
The Sponge Ball Vanish
|
1991
|
Roger Klause: In Concert
|
28
|
|
|
|
french fried \n thumb tip \n steve dusheck
1992
apocalypse vol. 11-15
Steve Dusheck
|
French Fried
|
July 1992
|
Apocalypse Vol. 11-15
(Vol. 15 No. 7)
|
2095
|
|
|
|
fake transfer \n described with fake egg \n alexander de cova \n roy benson
1992
ein profi packt aus...
Alexander de Cova, Roy Benson
|
Fake Transfer
|
1992
|
Ein Profi packt aus...
|
28
|
|
|
|
chop stick vanish \n sponge ball put in other hand with chop sticks \n alexander de cova \n chopsticks and sponges \n alexander de cova
1992
ein profi packt aus...
Alexander de Cova
|
Chop Stick Vanish
|
Also published here
|
1992
|
Ein Profi packt aus...
|
172
|
|
|
|
hokey pokey \n sponge ball move, one ball travels from performer's hand to second ball in spectator's hand \n john swomley
1992
the minotaur
John Swomley
|
Hokey Pokey
|
1992
|
The Minotaur
(Vol. 4 No. 4)
|
5
|
|
|
|
das verschwinden der "page boy" - kugel \n while turning hand, bold vanish \n patrick page \n the pageboy ball vanish \n patrick page
1993
lecture patrick page
Patrick Page
|
Das Verschwinden der "Page Boy" - Kugel
|
Also published here
|
1993
|
Lecture Patrick Page
|
13
|
|
|
|
push-in vanish \n \n unknown
1993
expansions
Unknown
|
Push-In Vanish
|
1993
|
Expansions
|
18
|
|
|
|
four "hits" and a "miss" \n complete vanish \n bobby bernard
1994
apocalypse vol. 16-20
Bobby Bernard
|
Four "Hits" and a "Miss"
|
Aug. 1994
|
Apocalypse Vol. 16-20
(Vol. 17 No. 8)
|
2398
|
|
|
|
re-retention vanish \n \n harold cataquet
1995
apocalypse vol. 16-20
Harold Cataquet
|
Re-Retention Vanish
|
July 1995
|
Apocalypse Vol. 16-20
(Vol. 18 No. 7)
|
2531
|
|
|
|
pop up move \n with sponge ball \n unknown
1996
throw in the sponge
Unknown
|
Pop Up Move
|
1996
|
Throw in the Sponge
|
6
|
|
|
|
big sponge ball vanish \n sponge ball rolled from cup into hand and seen, vanishes \n bob farmer
1998
cyclops
Bob Farmer
|
Big Sponge Ball Vanish
|
1998
|
Cyclops
|
7
|
|
|
|
the sleight \n \n bobby bernard
1998
come a little closer
Bobby Bernard
|
The Sleight
|
1998
|
Come A Little Closer
|
21
|
|
|
|
benson's visual-retention vanish \n \n roy benson
2000
in a class by himself — the legacy of don alan
Roy Benson
|
Benson's Visual-Retention Vanish
|
2000
|
In a Class by Himself — The Legacy of Don Alan
|
49
|
|
|
|
false transfer \n \n unknown
2001
the award-winning magic of john cornelius
Unknown
|
False Transfer
|
2001
|
The Award-Winning Magic of John Cornelius
|
153
|
|
|
|
gumball \n many sponge balls disappear from hand, gimmick \n alexander de cova
2002
homemade magic
Alexander de Cova
|
Gumball
|
2002
|
Homemade Magic
|
12
|
|
|
|
verschwindegriff \n \n alexander de cova \n roy benson
2002
homemade magic
Alexander de Cova, Roy Benson
|
Verschwindegriff
|
2002
|
Homemade Magic
|
24
|
|
|
|
ball steal \n sponge ball, from closed fist \n unknown
2009
... oder so!
Unknown
|
Ball Steal
|
2009
|
... oder so!
|
28
|
|
|
|
black drop \n black art, vanish of small object \n tom stone
2010
vortex
Tom Stone
|
Black Drop
|
2010
|
Vortex
|
206
|
|
|
|
whirly bird vanish variation \n \n david williamson \n tom stone
2010
vortex
David Williamson, Tom Stone
|
Whirly Bird Vanish Variation
|
2010
|
Vortex
|
210
|
|
|
|
spongeball vanish \n \n unknown
2010
vortex
Unknown
|
Spongeball Vanish
|
2010
|
Vortex
|
211
|
|
|
|
der rezvani-verschwindegriff \n \n medjid kan rezvani
2011
seminar-leviten
Medjid Kan Rezvani
|
Der Rezvani-Verschwindegriff
|
2011
|
Seminar-Leviten
|
5
|
|
|
|
the vanish \n \n patrick page
2011
magic page by page
Patrick Page
|
The Vanish
|
2011
|
Magic Page by Page
|
161
|
|
|
|
benson ball vanish \n with wand \n roy benson
2013
nukes
Roy Benson
|
Benson Ball Vanish
|
2013
|
Nukes
|
102
|
|
|
|
sponge retention pass \n \n johnny thompson
2018
the magic of johnny thompson
Johnny Thompson
|
Sponge Retention Pass
|
2018
|
The Magic of Johnny Thompson
(Issue 1)
|
234
|
|
|
|
false transfer \n \n unknown
2019
Çerca
Unknown
|
False Transfer
|
2019
|
Çerca
|
63
|
|
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