the funny deck \n card travels back from pocket, leaving behind a blank card, double facer \n u. f. grant
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
U. F. Grant
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The Funny Deck
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1937
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Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
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130
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hypnosthesia \n three spectators see a card even though that one is apparently removed, spelled "newon hall" \n newton hall
1938
the jinx 1-50
Newton Hall
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Hypnosthesia
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1938
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The Jinx 1-50
(Issue Summer Extra 1938)
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325
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encore voodoo \n card is put in envelope with ribbon band and hidden by spectator, light out, performer suddenly has card and mutilates it, when spectator retrieves card it has same appearance, dressed up chinese laundry ticket \n eddie clever \n voodoo \n arthur monroe
1938
the jinx 51-100
Eddie Clever
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Encore Voodoo
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Related to
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1938
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The Jinx 51-100
(Issue 51)
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358
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vernon - mccaffery name effect \n unclear effect description \n william h. mccaffrey \n dai vernon
1961
the magic of charles earle miller
William H. McCaffrey, Dai Vernon
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Vernon - McCaffery Name Effect
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1961
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The Magic of Charles Earle Miller
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72
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the case of the missing hat \n cards with magicians and with hats, story trick \n paul curry \n "dirty tricks" \n paul curry \n seconds out... \n david britland \n the case of the missing hat \n paul curry \n ladies and gentlemen \n bob white \n spanish curry \n ramón riobóo
1965
magician's magic
Paul Curry
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The Case of the Missing Hat
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Related toVariations
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1965
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Magician's Magic
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248
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stepping stones \n solution for a problem posed by fulves, several variations \n roy walton \n magician's playing checkers \n steve beam
1969
the devil's playthings
Roy Walton
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Stepping Stones
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Variations
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1969
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The Devil's Playthings
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21
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eerie row \n four cards, duplicate of one of them is touched to packet and leaves "image" behind, repeated \n karl fulves \n imagic \n jerry k. hartman \n generation \n karl fulves \n the starting four \n karl fulves
1973
packet switches (part two)
Karl Fulves
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Eerie Row
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Related toVariations
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1973
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Packet Switches (Part Two)
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111
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heart burn \n corner of card stroken on match-book, ignites and burns \n paul harris \n heartburn \n paul harris
1981
close-up fantasies finalé
Paul Harris
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Heart Burn
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Also published here
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1981
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Close-up Fantasies Finalé
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99
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seconds out... \n \n david britland \n the case of the missing hat \n paul curry
1983
spell-binder
David Britland
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Seconds Out...
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Inspired by
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1983
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 3 No. 30)
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585
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revealed \n two jokers and ace of spades: ace of spades alternates between pointing at spectator and magician, then joker also keeps changing orientation, then all three cards change to ace of spades \n stephen tucker
1984
the card-mad-gic of stephen tucker
Stephen Tucker
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Revealed
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1984
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The Card-Mad-gic of Stephen Tucker
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37
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wonder woman \n cards laid out on table in figure configuration, fortune telling presentation \n paul harris
1984
close-up seductions
Paul Harris
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Wonder Woman
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1984
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Close-up Seductions
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147
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the boys from the girls \n no. 76, boy and girl names on paper, folded and cut, all boys are separated from girls, also as card revelation \n karl fulves \n boys and girls \n karl fulves
1985
self-working paper magic
Karl Fulves
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The Boys from the Girls
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Also published here
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1985
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Self-Working Paper Magic
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135
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the stampede second \n random card is chosen and placed aside as prediction. a stamp is placed on the top of another deck. as cards are dealt, stamp stays in place (second deal), until stamp suddenly sticks to one card. both cards match. \n martin lewis
1985
martin's miracles
Martin Lewis
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The Stampede Second
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1985
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Martin's Miracles
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45
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thought thief \n card shown around, the spectator who chose it cannot recall it while everyone else can, see also p. xii at back of book \n jay sankey \n richard sanders
1987
when creators collide...
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders
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Thought Thief
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1987
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When Creators Collide...
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26
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tour through the outback \n one of ten is named, process of elimination produces same card \n dai vernon
1988
the vernon chronicles — volume 2
Dai Vernon
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Tour Through the Outback
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1988
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The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
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182
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the joker takes a ride \n king on joker vanishes bit by bit leaving a hole and is found next to selection \n kuniyasu fujiwara
1992
five times five - japan
Kuniyasu Fujiwara
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The Joker Takes A Ride
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1992
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Five Times Five - Japan
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72
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the perfect assistant \n two signed selections, joker is torn in half face down, in wallet two half cards appear, each half selection, the halves on the table of the former joker match, gaffed \n hiroyuki sakai
1992
five times five - japan
Hiroyuki Sakai
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The Perfect Assistant
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1992
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Five Times Five - Japan
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95
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split \n prediction signed on the back by magician, sealed in envelope. freely selected card signed and placed in another envelope, signed on the back by spectator. envelope opened to show the faces match, but that they are also halves of the same card. \n muneo yokoi
1993
volum 5 lecture note
Muneo Yokoi
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Split
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1993
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Volum 5 Lecture Note
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26
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check your card, sir? \n claim check reappears stuck on spectator's card \n david regal
1995
apocalypse vol. 16-20
David Regal
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Check Your Card, Sir?
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Apr. 1995
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Apocalypse Vol. 16-20
(Vol. 18 No. 4)
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2490
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vicious circle \n torn paper circle vanishes when ignited and appears on selected card, then its ignited again and selection has a hole in it, paper is found restored with the missing center pip on it \n dupre didier
1996
the minotaur
Dupre Didier
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Vicious Circle
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1996
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The Minotaur
(Vol. 8 No. 3)
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12
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heartburn \n corner of card stroken on match-book, ignites and burns \n paul harris \n heart burn \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3
Paul Harris
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Heartburn
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Also published here
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1996
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The Art of Astonishment — Book 3
(Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
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65
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the cube \n cube is constructed out of six (folded) cards, one separate card vanishes and reappears as part of the cube \n harry eng \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3
Harry Eng, Paul Harris
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The Cube
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1996
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The Art of Astonishment — Book 3
(Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
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281
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mirrors never lie \n card vanishes from packet but remains visible in mirror, card with mirror surface \n karl fulves \n reflection \n father cyprian \n the card in the mirror of the mind \n roberto giobbi
1997
the vampire chronicles
Karl Fulves
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Mirrors Never Lie
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Related to
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1997
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The Vampire Chronicles
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63
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the magic finger box of death \n finger is bent in folded card \n lee asher
1999
lé asher
Lee Asher
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The Magic Finger Box of Death
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1999
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Lé Asher
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6
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matrix with words \n "problems"
matrix force with words, composing something like a card or a condition "red kings are reversed", posed as a problem \n karl fulves
2000
latter day secrets
Karl Fulves
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Matrix With Words
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2000
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Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 4)
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107
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pentium card 52 \n routine with computer presentation, floppy disk \n thomas waldeck
2000
concertos for pasteboard
Thomas Waldeck
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Pentium Card 52
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2000
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Concertos for Pasteboard
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195
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contrast! \n two cards change, change size, back color.. \n don england
2001
don england's paradox
Don England
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Contrast!
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2001
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Don England's Paradox
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63
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the case of the missing hat \n cards with magicians and with hats, story trick \n paul curry \n the case of the missing hat \n paul curry \n wie man seine freunde zum narren hält - oder besser: wie man sich feinde macht \n bob driebeek
2001
paul curry's worlds beyond
Paul Curry
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The Case of the Missing Hat
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Related toVariations
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2001
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Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
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327
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the card that could not be found \n seriously silly routine... \n david regal
2002
constant fooling 2
David Regal
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The Card that could not be found
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2002
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Constant Fooling 2
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54
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bunk beds \n two decks, magician cuts to the same five cards in each deck \n ron frost \n frost style choice cut \n ron frost
2004
after the force
Ron Frost
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Bunk Beds
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Inspired by
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2004
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After The Force
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49
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dirty, down and double \n some weird matching routine with three pairs, back changes color, finds selection \n ron frost
2004
after the force
Ron Frost
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Dirty, Down and Double
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2004
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After The Force
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116
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straight-faced coincidence \n some convoluted trick involving using a straight flush to find a selection \n ron frost
2004
after the force
Ron Frost
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Straight-Faced Coincidence
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2004
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After The Force
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119
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180 \n a packet of cards turn over magically, then turn back over to prove that the magician is flipping the room upside down. the center card of the packet then changes, and the magician's spectacles are found upside down too, first published in genii (april 2006) \n arthur trace \n eugene burger
2006
it's all relative
Arthur Trace, Eugene Burger
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180
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2006
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It's All Relative
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8
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unreliable witness \n two people remember the card at a given number, but they remember different cards, one is produced from pocket \n dominic twose
2007
best of friends — volume iii
Dominic Twose
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Unreliable Witness
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2007
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Best of Friends — Volume III
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36
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i bless bile \n cards with numbers on them used to spell various words when turned upside down, then flipped over to reveal a skull picture \n robert e. neale \n hot spell \n dan harlan
2008
this is not a book
Robert E. Neale
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I Bless Bile
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Inspired by
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2008
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This Is Not a Book
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87
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an unsolved problem \n jacob's ladder toy made from card cases, some cards in each except top one, royal flush named, top case tumbles down and contains named royal flush \n karl fulves
2008
xtra credit
Karl Fulves
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An Unsolved Problem
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2008
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Xtra Credit
(Issue 1)
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2
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cartel \n pay for items at a cashier by swiping playing cards through the credit card terminal \n dan buck \n dave buck
2008
organic
Dan Buck, Dave Buck
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Cartel
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2008
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Organic
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17
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the ace-two-three trick \n three sets of a-2-3 used for mathematical puzzle thing, inspired by gardner's "ace-two-three trick" (ibidem #6) \n steve beam \n martin gardner
2010
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 8
Steve Beam, Martin Gardner
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The Ace-Two-Three Trick
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2010
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
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74
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レモン・トリック (the lemon trick) \n card is chosen from the deck, has a picture of lemon on it. suddenly. three lemons begin mysteriously appearing on the table one by one \n hiroshi sawa
2013
magic of dr. sawa (澤浩の奇術)
Hiroshi Sawa
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レモン・トリック (The Lemon Trick)
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2013
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Magic of Dr. Sawa (澤浩の奇術)
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65
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bambi revisited \n the padlock in the back design of a selected card unlocks after a key mysteriously rotates (and a zipper mysteriously slides open). \n steve beam \n "fly down" (dave brumble, magic--the vanishing art by steve beam, 1979) \n the key \n dr. stanley jaks \n fly down \n david brumble
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10
Steve Beam
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Bambi Revisited
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Inspired byRelated to
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2015
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
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36
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stock lines \n stock lines: ad lib game for magicians, made into structured routine that dictates the card trick \n harapan ong \n ryan plunkett \n stock lines \n harapan ong
2016
some assembly required
Harapan Ong, Ryan Plunkett
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Stock Lines
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Also published here
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2016
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Some Assembly Required
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27
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will you let me into your dream? \n your bizarre dream comes true with a spectator, the whole routine lasts over five days \n andy (the jerx)
2016
the jerx
Andy (The Jerx)
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Will You Let Me Into Your Dream?
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2016
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The Jerx
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191
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stock lines \n stock lines: ad lib game for magicians, made into structured routine that dictates the card trick \n harapan ong \n stock lines \n harapan ong \n ryan plunkett
2017
wabi-sabi
Harapan Ong
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Stock Lines
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Also published here
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2017
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Wabi-Sabi
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41
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