long distance mind reading \n no. 2, card trick performed via mail, deck riffle shuffled once and cut in two halves, one card moved from one half to the other and either half mailed back \n charles t. jordan \n magic by mail \n charles t. jordan
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries Charles T. Jordan
Long Distance Mind Reading
No. 2, card trick performed via mail, deck riffle shuffled once and cut in two halves, one card moved from one half to the other and either half mailed back
long distance mindreading \n stacked deck mailed to friend with selection procedure, crib sheet at home \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Long Distance Mindreading
stacked deck mailed to friend with selection procedure, crib sheet at home
u-do-it ace trick \n spectator loses aces in deck and deals out four hands to find them again, no-touch by magician (telephone trick?) \n u. f. grant
1938
greater magic U. F. Grant
U-Do-It Ace Trick
spectator loses Aces in deck and deals out four hands to find them again, no-touch by magician (telephone trick?)
forty-nine \n 21 card trick with 49 cards and two dealing rounds, see also page 524 for idea to do it as telephone trick by lloyd jones \n charles t. jordan
1940
the jinx 51-100 Charles T. Jordan
Forty-Nine
21 card trick with 49 cards and two dealing rounds, see also page 524 for idea to do it as telephone trick by Lloyd Jones
variation of the telephone mystery \n \n william h. mccaffrey \n the being at the other end \n orville wayne meyer
1942/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 2 William H. McCaffrey
dis-cards \n spectator puts amount of cards on the table and removes some again, the rest is named by the performer \n jack miller \n discard \n jack miller \n discard \n jack miller \n tele-poker \n karl fulves
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Jack Miller
Dis-Cards
spectator puts amount of cards on the table and removes some again, the rest is named by the performer
mail mentalism \n trick performed as mailed instructions or over phone, spectator takes all odd cards, adds top and bottom value, counts down to card in rest, eventually located with spelling and dealing \n eddie joseph
1949
mail mentalism Eddie Joseph
Mail Mentalism
trick performed as mailed instructions or over phone, spectator takes all odd cards, adds top and bottom value, counts down to card in rest, eventually located with spelling and dealing
joseph's repeat telephone trick \n deck shuffled and dealt in two piles, cards counted from both piles, a card remembered and a pile read off to performer who identified the selection, two repeats with different selection procedures, performer makes secret chart during conversation \n eddie joseph
1950
card bonanza Eddie Joseph
Joseph's Repeat Telephone Trick
deck shuffled and dealt in two piles, cards counted from both piles, a card remembered and a pile read off to performer who identified the selection, two repeats with different selection procedures, performer makes secret chart during conversation
india calling \n spectator has two piles and after some counting a card is lost, names of all cards read off to performer who names selection \n eddie joseph \n invoking margery \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph
1950
card bonanza Eddie Joseph
India Calling
spectator has two piles and after some counting a card is lost, names of all cards read off to performer who names selection
discard \n spectator puts amount of cards on the table and removes some again, the rest is named by the performer \n jack miller \n dis-cards \n jack miller
1956
the best in magic Jack Miller
Discard
spectator puts amount of cards on the table and removes some again, the rest is named by the performer
magic by mail \n divination of selected card by mail, deck is sent through the post, deck is shuffled and card is selected, only half the cards are sent to the magician, yet card is divined. uses interlocking chains \n charles t. jordan \n long distance mind reading \n charles t. jordan
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Charles T. Jordan
Magic by Mail
Divination of selected card by mail, deck is sent through the post, deck is shuffled and card is selected, only half the cards are sent to the magician, yet card is divined. Uses interlocking chains
tele-spell \n via telephone, see also p. 246 & p. 270 for reference \n ken krenzel \n perfect speller \n bruce cervon
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Ken Krenzel
Tele-Spell
via telephone, see also p. 246 & p. 270 for reference
a person to person call \n spectator choses card via cutting of packets and counting, it is located over phone \n eddie joseph
1969
the art of eddie joseph Eddie Joseph
A Person to Person Call
spectator choses card via cutting of packets and counting, it is located over phone
the non-telephone telephone trick \n small packet, spectator selects a card, does some rearranging and is left with card \n nick conticello \n 1654 \n ken de courcy
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Nick Conticello
The Non-Telephone Telephone Trick
small packet, spectator selects a card, does some rearranging and is left with card
number please \n two methods \n al baker \n audley walsh \n number, please - al baker method \n al baker \n number, please - audley walsh method \n audley walsh
1972
the living end Al Baker, Audley Walsh
the being at the other end \n card divined over phone \n orville wayne meyer \n variation of the telephone mystery \n william h. mccaffrey
1973
the compleat magick — volume i Orville Wayne Meyer
silent transmission telephone mystery \n spectator deals cards over the phone, magician stops deal on selected card \n eddie fields
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields Eddie Fields
Silent Transmission Telephone Mystery
Spectator deals cards over the phone, magician stops deal on selected card
long distance \n no. 47, spectator selects a card with some counting and numbers and reads of the cards of a packet, performer names card and the number of cards in spectators pocket \n audley walsh \n walsh's long distance card trick \n audley walsh
1976
self-working card tricks Audley Walsh
Long Distance
No. 47, spectator selects a card with some counting and numbers and reads of the cards of a packet, performer names card and the number of cards in spectators pocket
tele-poker \n no. 9, person phoned, he deals two hands of any number of cards, after some discarding only two cards remain in one hand, which is predicted \n karl fulves \n dis-cards \n jack miller
1979
self-working mental magic Karl Fulves
Tele-Poker
No. 9, person phoned, he deals two hands of any number of cards, after some discarding only two cards remain in one hand, which is predicted
time zoned \n over the phone method for mathematical three-card monte \n father cyprian \n time squared \n father cyprian
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Father Cyprian
Time Zoned
over the phone method for mathematical three-card monte
shylock \n card divination over the phone, instruction game \n karl fulves \n shylock's card \n karl fulves
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Karl Fulves
linear blackjack \n game of blackjack over the phone, performer knows which card to select to win \n karl fulves \n linear blackjack \n karl fulves
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Karl Fulves
Linear Blackjack
game of Blackjack over the phone, performer knows which card to select to win
over the brrainbow \n chosen color is divined using playing cards, over the phone variation of brainbow \n howard a. adams
1980
oicufesp Howard A. Adams
Over the bRRAINBOW
chosen color is divined using playing cards, over the phone variation of bRAINBOW
ma bell ringers \n marlo's "telephone test" from ibidem #11
three phases, over phone or in other room \n edward marlo
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala Edward Marlo
Ma Bell Ringers
Marlo's "Telephone Test" from Ibidem #11
three phases, over phone or in other room
korem variation of telephone test \n based on marlo's "telephone test" from ibidem #11, four phases \n danny korem \n edward marlo \n the 9999 miracle \n edward marlo
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala Danny Korem, Edward Marlo
Korem Variation of Telephone Test
based on Marlo's "Telephone Test" from Ibidem #11, four phases
the parallel principle \n shuffled deck split in two halves, performer and spectator remove card and put it in other half, divined in illogical way with both selections being the same \n karl fulves
1982
card counting Karl Fulves
The Parallel Principle
shuffled deck split in two halves, performer and spectator remove card and put it in other half, divined in illogical way with both selections being the same
digital diamonds \n ace, two and jack mixed according to rules over phone \n karl fulves \n digital dollars \n karl fulves \n mathematical 3-card monte \n karl fulves
1982
six impromptu card tricks Karl Fulves
Digital Diamonds
Ace, Two and Jack mixed according to rules over phone
matchmaker - telephone version \n version of previous item over the telephone, five esp cards are torn in half, matching routine \n paul curry
1984
epoptica Paul Curry
Matchmaker - Telephone Version
version of previous item over the telephone, five ESP cards are torn in half, matching routine
a remote miracle \n no. 25, spectator deals some cards to select one and later calls off order of cards, performer on phone names selection \n unknown
1984
more self-working card tricks
Unknown
A Remote Miracle
No. 25, spectator deals some cards to select one and later calls off order of cards, performer on phone names selection
shylock's card \n no. 27, one of three kings selected and divined over phone \n karl fulves \n mathematical 3-card monte \n karl fulves \n shylock \n karl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Shylock's Card
No. 27, one of three Kings selected and divined over phone
linear blackjack \n no. 30, game of blackjack over the phone, performer knows which card to select to win \n karl fulves \n linear blackjack \n karl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Linear Blackjack
No. 30, game of Blackjack over the phone, performer knows which card to select to win
time squared \n no. 32, over the phone method for mathematical three-card monte, spectator removes cards according to current time \n father cyprian \n time zoned \n father cyprian \n mathematical 3-card monte \n karl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Father Cyprian
Time Squared
No. 32, over the phone method for mathematical three-card monte, spectator removes cards according to current time
leftovers \n on an idea for finding a check with muscle reading, a very risky idea to find a selected card over the phone, john riggs \n steve beam
1985
the trapdoor — volume one Steve Beam
Leftovers
on an idea for finding a check with muscle reading, a very risky idea to find a selected card over the phone, John Riggs
the custom card trick \n card is found and spelled to at impossible conditions, possible over phone \n tom craven \n last october \n unknown
1993
semi-automatic card tricks Tom Craven
The Custom Card Trick
card is found and spelled to at impossible conditions, possible over phone
the wizard of odds \n no. 31, nine cards used for "three-card poker", hand with ace of spades wins, includes spelling of names, inspired by the copperfield/steinmeyer television trick \n karl fulves \n taking another look at the dead man's hand \n cushing strout
1995
self-working close-up card magic Karl Fulves
The Wizard of Odds
No. 31, nine cards used for "three-card poker", hand with Ace of Spades wins, includes spelling of names, inspired by the Copperfield/Steinmeyer television trick
tele-mental \n \n bob king \n jim steinmeyer \n jon racherbaumer \n telemental \n bob king \n jim steinmeyer \n jon racherbaumer
1996
five-star magic Bob King, Jim Steinmeyer, Jon Racherbaumer
telemental \n \n bob king \n jim steinmeyer \n jon racherbaumer \n tele-mental \n bob king \n jim steinmeyer \n jon racherbaumer
2000
great britain 2001 Bob King, Jim Steinmeyer, Jon Racherbaumer
five card stud \n chosen card is located by the use of a down-under deal and by spelling the locator card \n doug canning \n steve beam \n gene castillon's " computer telephone mystery" in "the linking ring" june, 1999.
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3 Doug Canning, Steve Beam
Five Card Stud
chosen card is located by the use of a down-under deal and by spelling the locator card
Inspired by
Gene Castillon's " Computer Telephone Mystery" in "The Linking Ring" June, 1999.
matchmaker \n five esp cards, torn in half, matching routine, two versions, one with telephone, basic principle goes back to howard adams' trick "packeten one" in "o.i.c.u.f.e.s.p" vol. 9 \n paul curry \n howard a. adams \n matchmaker \n paul curry \n howard a. adams \n in control \n lewis jones
2001
paul curry's worlds beyond Paul Curry, Howard A. Adams
Matchmaker
five ESP cards, torn in half, matching routine, two versions, one with telephone, basic principle goes back to Howard Adams' trick "Packeten One" in "O.I.C.U.F.E.S.P" Vol. 9
phony card trick \n card is found by spelling word, over phone \n steve beam \n the phony card trick \n steve beam
2001
hand-picked card tricks Steve Beam
the nine card problem \n small packet spelling discovery, no-touch \n jim steinmeyer \n variations on "the nine problem" \n cushing strout \n signed deal \n ramón riobóo \n the nine card problem \n jim steinmeyer \n wayne dobson
2002
impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
the full deck problem \n nine card problem version with deck \n jim steinmeyer \n further than that and the lie detector \n cushing strout
2002
impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
the phony card trick \n card is found by spelling word, over phone \n steve beam \n phony card trick \n steve beam
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Steve Beam
support your local magician \n card is found by spelling two sentences, humorous presentation, can be performed over the phone \n steve beam
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Steve Beam
Support Your Local Magician
card is found by spelling two sentences, humorous presentation, can be performed over the phone
right on q \n half the deck used, card chosen by making three piles, card found by spelling, can be performed over the phone \n lewis jones \n tale of the q \n tony bartolotta
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Lewis Jones
Right on Q
half the deck used, card chosen by making three piles, card found by spelling, can be performed over the phone
alphanumeric \n card is found by spelling some sentences \n steve beam \n doug canning
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Steve Beam, Doug Canning
doing your nails \n with half the deck, nine force \n steve beam \n tony koynini's "any number" in "card miracles" \n stewart james' "the card is up" in "the james file"
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Steve Beam
Doing Your Nails
with half the deck, nine force
Related to
Tony Koynini's "Any Number" in "Card Miracles"
Stewart James' "The Card is Up" in "The James File"
excalibur \n thought of card, spectator has to do some spelling and performer can divine card over phone \n doug canning \n ramón riobóo's "the mystery of the kabbala" in rafael benatar's "sleight of phone" \n "montgomery's ward" in "the james file" p. 1190. \n mystery of the kabbala \n ramón riobóo
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Doug Canning
Excalibur
thought of card, spectator has to do some spelling and performer can divine card over phone
Related to
Ramón Riobóo's "The Mystery of the Kabbala" in Rafael Benatar's "Sleight of Phone"
survivor tv series \n with sixteen cards \n marty kane \n marty kane's "jack queen king ace card trick" in peter duffie's "virtual magic" \n australian self-help \n alex elmsley
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Marty Kane
telephony \n with deck and three dice \n steve beam \n doug canning \n the karl le fong trick \n roy walton \n the unselected \n steve beam
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Steve Beam, Doug Canning
the king's coronation \n spelling thing with kings packet, clubs is forced, no-touch \n jim steinmeyer \n suit yourself surpassed \n richard bangs \n survivor \n scott green
2006
further impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
The King's Coronation
spelling thing with Kings packet, Clubs is forced, no-touch
the princess in a crowd \n fifteen card matrix trick, no-touch \n jim steinmeyer \n "odd chance" 21 card trick \n gene castillon
2006
further impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
five cards on the march \n mathematical spelling trick with row of five coins, based on stewart james "stranger in a strange land" \n jim steinmeyer \n stewart james \n a bird in the hand \n steve mayhew
2006
further impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer, Stewart James
Five Cards on the March
mathematical spelling trick with row of five coins, based on Stewart James "Stranger in a Strange Land"
mystery of the kabbala \n thought of card, spectator has to do some spelling and eventually card is divined \n ramón riobóo \n ramón riobóo's "the mystery of the kabbala" in rafael benatar's "sleight of phone" \n excalibur \n doug canning
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Ramón Riobóo
Mystery of the Kabbala
thought of card, spectator has to do some spelling and eventually card is divined
the 7 card 21 card trick \n - telephone method \n michael powers \n steinmeyer's nine card problem with seven cards \n david solomon
2006
power plays Michael Powers
tell a phony too \n divination of birth month and playing card over the phone with dealing procedure, variation of eddie fields' "tell a phony" (greater artful dodges, p. 111) \n rajneesh madhok
2009
penumbra Rajneesh Madhok
Tell A Phony Too
divination of birth month and playing card over the phone with dealing procedure, variation of Eddie Fields' "Tell a Phony" (Greater Artful Dodges, p. 111)
automacaan \n 100% no-touch, card selected instead of named, impromptu, possible over telephone \n ken krenzel
2009
relaxed impossibilities Ken Krenzel
AUTOMACAAN
100% no-touch, card selected instead of named, impromptu, possible over telephone
eleven roads to heaven \n eleven cards, one selected with dealing procedure, located, no-touch \n jim steinmeyer
2010
subsequent impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
Eleven Roads to Heaven
eleven cards, one selected with dealing procedure, located, no-touch
1654 \n card chosen from quarter of deck, spectator finds it himself via down under deal \n ken de courcy \n the non-telephone telephone trick \n nick conticello \n holding pattern \n karl fulves
2010
prolix Ken De Courcy
1654
card chosen from quarter of deck, spectator finds it himself via down under deal
eight cards espial \n no-touch selection with ace through eight of clubs packet, selection named in the end \n jim steinmeyer
2013
ensuing impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
Eight Cards Espial
no-touch selection with Ace through Eight of Clubs packet, selection named in the end
seven cards examined \n no-touch selection with ace through seven of hearts packet, selection named in the end \n jim steinmeyer
2013
ensuing impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
Seven Cards Examined
no-touch selection with Ace through Seven of Hearts packet, selection named in the end
wishing & making it so \n any card thought of, counting procedure with small packet, over phone \n jim steinmeyer
2014
treacherous impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
Wishing & Making it So
any card thought of, counting procedure with small packet, over phone
chicagoism \n packet, spelling, also over phone \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph \n "jasonism" (eddie joseph, sphinx sept. 1946)
2014
treacherous impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer, Eddie Joseph
the irresistible force \n from three cards (six, seven, queen) the seven is forced via counting procedure \n jim steinmeyer
2015
devilish impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
The Irresistible Force
from three cards (Six, Seven, Queen) the Seven is forced via counting procedure
a study in scarlet and black \n as phone effect \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph \n alan stockwell \n the "tobba" mystery \n eddie joseph
2015
devilish impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer, Eddie Joseph, Alan Stockwell
four-card monte \n no. 5, queen and three other cards mixed according to rules, queen eventually found \n jim steinmeyer
2017
unexpected impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer
Four-Card Monte
No. 5, Queen and three other cards mixed according to rules, Queen eventually found
bttp revisited \n - the bottom to top principle" (colm mulcahy)
- three-peat deceit by marty kane (spectator spells name of card three times, then it is on top)
- try this (three spectators simultaneously)
- telephone/radio version
- last minute addition (restoring original order) \n marty kane \n michael powers \n colm mulcahy \n chris wilcox \n "bottom to top principle" (colm mulcahy, mathematical card magic)
2019
tesseract Marty Kane, Michael Powers, Colm Mulcahy, Chris Wilcox
BTTP Revisited
The Bottom to Top Principle" (Colm Mulcahy)
Three-Peat Deceit by Marty Kane (spectator spells name of card three times, then it is on top)
Try This (three spectators simultaneously)
Telephone/Radio Version
Last Minute Addition (restoring original order)
Inspired by
"Bottom to Top Principle" (Colm Mulcahy, Mathematical Card Magic)
ascend-sation! \n dealing and spelling to end up at selection, over phone \n marty kane \n martti siren's "off-center bottom to top principle" in colm malucahy's "mathematical card tricks"
2020
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 12 Marty Kane
Ascend-Sation!
dealing and spelling to end up at selection, over phone
Inspired by
Martti Siren's "Off-Center Bottom to Top Principle" in Colm Malucahy's "Mathematical Card Tricks"