Full Stack (DONT USE THIS)

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Henri Decremps Tour du Piquet incompréhensible, nouvellement perfectionné. performer always has best five cards from chosen suit, spectator deals several hands, inspired by a routine in Guyot
 		1785 Supplément A La Magie Blanche Dévoillée 225
Unknown To Name all the Cards in the Pack in Succession full stack, Eight Kings explained
 		1876 Modern Magic 50
Unknown The Cards being Cut, to tell whether the Number Cut is Odd or Even
1876 Modern Magic 51
Unknown The Whist Trick. To deal yourself all the Trumps all four hands contain all cards of a suit
 		1876 Modern Magic 51
Unknown The Whist Trick. Improved Method. "To deal yourself all the Trumps, the three other Players holding the usual mixed Hands"
 		1876 Modern Magic 119
Charlier The Charlier "Dial" stack system with rules to calculate positions and the number of pips in a cut-off pile
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 60
Unknown The "Alternate Card" Trick cards coming out in order via down-under-deal, thirteen-card and 32-card version
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 72
Unknown To Name all the Cards of the Pack in Succession full stack, 32-version and Eight Kings explained
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 76
Unknown Odd-Even Divination performer knows whether cut-off number is odd or even
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 77
Unknown The Whist Trick dealing four hands, one contains winning suit and others are either mixed or also sorted in suits
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 78
Unknown The "Alternate Card" Trick with a Complete Pack apparently mixed deck comes out in order via down-under deal
 		1890 More Magic 42
Charlier The Charlier "Dial" stack system with rules to calculate positions and the number of pips in a cut-off pile
 		1890 More Magic 69
Unknown Das mathematische Mischen deck shuffled by a (real) controlled Charlier Shuffle type procedure, with tables how the order changes, 32 or 52 cards
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 113
Unknown Das mathematische Mischen - 4. fourth application, deck "shuffled" two times, then card at any position named
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 120
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster On Memorized Deck & Applying Controlled Shuffle using the controlled shuffle to set-up for "Die künstliche Reihenfolge"
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 120
Unknown The Demon Envelope seven cards predicted in nesting envelopes
 		1897 New Era Card Tricks 100
Unknown Thought Foretold deck divided in four piles, one chose, all cards divined and predicted
 		1897 New Era Card Tricks 135
Unknown The Spirit Envelope three selections, slip of paper with their names appears in previously empty envelope
 		1897 New Era Card Tricks 173
Unknown Mystic Divination pile of card selected and pocketed by spectator, cards are divined by performer
 		1897 New Era Card Tricks 191
L. Graham Lewis To Tell the Card at which any Members of the Audience May Cut a Pack people cut off small piles, bottom cards divined, stack
 		1902 The Modern Conjurer 67
T. Nelson Downs Fourth Method spectator peeks at a card in his own hands and it is found, estimation and stack, "the bungling and unobserving performer will meet his Waterloo in this experiment"
 		1909 The Art of Magic 152
Charles T. Jordan Coluria No. 25, thirty-two-deck of cards is cut and dealt into six piles, two remaining cards pocketed, colors of top cards code bottom cards and cards in pocket, done out-of-room
Variations 1919/1920 Thirty Card Mysteries 68
Charles T. Jordan Satan's Trance No. 26, four cards removed from thirty-two-card deck and put in envelope, lights out, when lights are back on the names of cards are written on envelope
Variations 1919/1920 Thirty Card Mysteries 70
Charles T. Jordan Change Your Mind? No. 27, one of two cards thought-of, replaced, found
 		1919/1920 Thirty Card Mysteries 72
Charles T. Jordan The Card and Number System No. 29, spectator deals piles, selects one, adds values, counts down to number and the card there is predicted
 		1919/1920 Thirty Card Mysteries 76
Charles T. Jordan Transcendental Vision No. 10, stacked, one-way backs, "do you see a card of the same value in this pile?"
Also published here 1920 Ten New Prepared Card Tricks 22
Charles T. Jordan The Discard Trick two cards chosen by fair cuts, spectator deals into piles and left-over cards are keys for selections
Related to
  • "Exact Location" (Juan Tamariz, Mnemonica)
 1921 The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks) 21
Charles T. Jordan Recycling by Dealing dealing deck in seven piles, then six, then eight, then seven piles restores order
 		1921 The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks) 21
Charles T. Jordan The Mysterious Detective three spectators pocket cards, performer names them, stack that can be riffle shuffled once
 		1921 The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Down to the Minute Magical Effects) 35
Charles T. Jordan Fate and the Joker card selected by stabbing joker, card named, stacked deck
 		1921 The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Down to the Minute Magical Effects) 35
Victor Farelli Arrangement of the Cards stack in which the cards above and below any card indicate the selection by value and suit, for forty-eight cards
Inspired by
  • "Card Control" (Bagshawe, marketed 1928)
 1931 Controlled Coincidence 3
Victor Farelli A Strange Coincidence card freely chosen with knife stab, then position chosen and card above and below knife denote earlier selection with suit and value
Variations 1931 Controlled Coincidence 5
Victor Farelli The Reversal card chosen with knife stab, another card pocketed, for both cards, two cards are found that denote value and suit, one of the pairs reversed
 		1931 Controlled Coincidence 7
Victor Farelli The Marvellous Discovery card removed from pack while performer is not looking, yet he quickly finds two cards that denote the selection by value and suit without looking at the faces
  • First Method
  • Second Method ("Shades")
  • Third Method (Difference in Design)
Related to 1931 Controlled Coincidence 12
Victor Farelli How to "Fan" the Pack reverse fan or spreading action to hide arrangement
 		1931 Controlled Coincidence 15
Al Baker Al Baker's Stacked Deck eight Kings variant to know positions, fifty cards
 		1934 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Cardially Yours) 493
Theodore Annemann A Real Psychic Card Test stacked deck and slates
Variations 1934 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 3) 11
Theodore Annemann The Two Person Location two bottom cards code two selections to assistant in other room, stacked
Related to 1934 SH-H-H--! It's A Secret 20
Theodore Annemann Dual Sympathy one deck stacked
Related to 1934 SH-H-H--! It's A Secret 25
Theodore Annemann Another Sympathetic Mystery two decks, spectator selects card from one, performer finds duplicate in other deck, stacked, estimation, fishing
Related to 1934 SH-H-H--! It's A Secret 26
Theodore Annemann The Last of the Think Stop Tricks two cards, think stop by selecting number between one and ten, duplicates
 		1934 SH-H-H--! It's A Secret 28
Theodore Annemann A Quaint Happening two decks, spectator selects card from one, performer finds duplicate in other deck by counting down value of selection
Related to 1934 SH-H-H--! It's A Secret 36
Theodore Annemann The $ 1,000 Test Card Location stacked, risky
Related toVariations 1934 SH-H-H--! It's A Secret 43
Charles Nyquist The Solution of "Something to Work on" stacked deck, two chains, solution
Inspired by 1935 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 5) 19
Herbert Brooks Tip for Named Card From the Pockets "Thoughts in General"
 		1935 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 12) 58
Unknown Clairvoyant Reading of Several Cards naming packet of cards through handkerchief
 		1935 Mental Magic with Cards 18
Unknown A Startling Experiment naming missing card
 		1935 Mental Magic with Cards 19
Unknown Novel Card Reading removed card behind back named, glimpsing palmed key card
 		1935 Mental Magic with Cards 19
Unknown Tricks with Assistant as the Medium two methods, medium divines cards or finds selections, culling key cards together
 		1935 Mental Magic with Cards 21
Theodore Annemann, Al Baker The Master Mind two decks, three cards are predicted
 		1935 Complete One Man Mental and Psychic Routine 16
Robert Parrish The Psychic Knows three cards divined by medium, stacked deck
 		1936 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue Winter Extra 1935/36) 86
Theodore Annemann, Al Baker A Version of the Al Baker Three Billet Trick three cards that are selected (one thought-of) and written on a billet are divined, stacked deck
 		1936 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 19) 108
Unknown Shuffling a Stacked Deck short shuffle, credit to Stanyon's Magic
 		1936 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 19) 108
John Braun, Theodore Annemann Cards in the Cases fair selection is found in second deck, set-up
 		1936 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 25) 158
Unknown A Strange Coincidence each one reverses two cards - the same, one deck is stacked
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 73
C. O. Williams Reading the Cards stacked one-way deck is riffle shuffled, yet order called out
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 155
Charles T. Jordan Transcendental Vision stacked, one-way backs, "do you see a card of the same value in this pile?"
Also published here 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 161
Charles T. Jordan Long Distance Mindreading stacked deck mailed to friend with selection procedure, crib sheet at home
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 174
Unknown Sensational Card Mystery spectators cut off piles and remember bottom card, all divined, full stack (here new deck order)
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 205
Unknown New X-Ray Trick full stack (here Eight Kings)
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 206
Unknown Shark Food stacked deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 206
Charles T. Jordan Mysterious Detective three spectators pocket cards, performer names them, stack that can be riffle shuffled once
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 207
Charles T. Jordan Fate and the Joker card selected by stabbing joker, card named, stacked deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 109
Charles T. Jordan Psycholia cards are chosen in different room and order is read aloud, card divined, secret second stacked deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 209
Charles T. Jordan The Wizard's Dream free selection in riffle shuffled deck is found, full stack
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 210
Theodore Annemann Two Person Location two bottom cards code two selections to assistant in other room, stacked
Related to 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 213
Theodore Annemann Dual Sympathy one deck stacked
Related to 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 213
Theodore Annemann Another Sympathetic Mystery two decks, spectator selects card from one, performer finds duplicate in other deck, stacked, estimation, fishing
Related to 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 214
Theodore Annemann A Quaint Happening two decks, spectator selects card from one, performer finds duplicate in other deck by counting down value of selection
Related to 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 214
Theodore Annemann $1,000 Test Card Location stacked, risky
Related to 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 215
Howard Albright Seeing with the Finger Tips
  • No. 1 Lip Reading Test
  • No. 2 Here's Your Card
  • No. 3 The Master's Touch
three phases with stacked deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 216
Howard Albright Perfect Card Divination free thought of card, stacked, "has one of these the same value?"
Variations 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 217
Howard Albright Unique Telephone Test phone number and name of person are divined and respective cards with values found
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 217
Howard Albright Psychological Discernment method for presentation when you know card already
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 218
Charles T. Jordan A Discard Trick two cards, stacked deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 219
Unknown Winning the Cut cutting the high card with spectator, stacked
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 223
Charles T. Jordan Wizard's Will using stacked deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 224
William Larsen Out of Sight card chosen behind back from stacked deck, key card palmed and glimpsed
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 228
William Larsen From Another Pack forcing any king from set-up deck with counting procedure
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 229
Charles T. Jordan Divino various coincidences with mates, see also hundred-cards-deck version in reference
Related to 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 229
Theodore Annemann Psychic Card Test dressed up simple divination with two slates
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 232
Al Baker A Card and a Number two decks openly used
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 232
Si Stebbins Mediumistic Stunt No. 2 several cards are divined, stacked deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 233
Unknown System finding card after 2 riffle shuffles, stacked deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 234
Clayton Brown The Knockout bottom cards code selections to assistant in other room, stacked
Related to 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 234
Arthur H. Buckley Cards and Pockets number of cut off cards is divined, deck in pocket, any named card instantly produced
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 241
Charles T. Jordan Positions Unknown named cards are produced and deck separated into colors, stacked stripper deck
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 273
Unknown A Divination Effect pocketed cards are named, stripper deck and full deck stack
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 277
Dai Vernon Miracle Location Club Version daub, full deck stack, four or five cards
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 302
C. O. Williams X-Ray stack, two riffle shuffles
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 364
Louis Nikola Wizard's Whist with and without stack
Also published here 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 399
Theodore Annemann Mind or Muscle two cards located in spread, third card named, stacked deck and forcing deck
 		1937 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 35) 237
John Goodrum Si Stebbins Up The Sleeve selection behind back is divined
 		1937 You'd be Surprised 36
Al Baker A Problem in Plumbago stacked and daub
 		1938 Greater Magic 67
Unknown The New Pack Location key card tricks using new pack order
 		1938 Greater Magic 99
Unknown The Perfect Card Trick full deck stack
 		1938 Greater Magic 100
Unknown Reverse Order Location
1938 Greater Magic 101
Unknown The Incomprehensible Detection full stack
 		1938 Greater Magic 103
George G. Kaplan The Five Card Problem two cards, stacked deck
 		1938 Greater Magic 283
Unknown Short Overhand Shuffle of Stack
1938 Greater Magic 340
Dan Bellman Mystic Matching two phases, one deck stacked
 		1938 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue Summer Extra 1938) 320
Robert Parrish A Prediction to End Predictions playing card, word and date on bill are predicted
 		1939 Do That Again! 9
Robert Parrish Name Your Favorite any card named, after riffle shuffle spectator goes through cards and performer stops him at named card
 		1939 Do That Again! 30
Charles Arbuthnot The Arbuthnot Canfield Solitaire Stack
Related to 1940 The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 92) 573
Stephen Simpson Universal Card-Incidence two decks, card thought of, performer and spectator each shuffle and deal cards out in certain patters, then the thought-of card is in same position in both deck
 		1940 The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 94) 581
Verne Chesbro Mentelimination naming missing card(s), three methods
 		1940 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 103) 622
Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr. Copy Cat! one Si Stebbins, the other brainwave/invisible deck
Related to 1940 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 117) 691
Frederick Braue The Challenger full-deck set-up
 		1941 More Card Manipulations (Issue 4) 32
Hen Fetsch The Card Knows three cards chosen and one pocketed, the other shuffled back, card with cat picture shown which whispers card in pocket and divines other two cards, stacked deck
 		1941 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 140) 792
Theodore Annemann Card Voice three spectators pocket cards, a snoopy card tells them to performer, based on Jordan's "The Sagacious Joker"
 		1941 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 148) 825
Paul Studham, Unknown Black Jack Magic
1942 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1942) 21
Bruce Elliott, Walter B. Gibson Chance! Thought! Coincidence! with three different colored cardboards, one taken, one thought off and one stopped at by coincidence
 		1942 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 18) 75
Hen Fetsch Future-Hue card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted board with three different colors
 		1943 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 33) 135
Hen Fetsch Past Present and Future card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers
 		1943 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 33) 136
Ronald B. Edwards Free Force forcing fourteen or fifteen with playing cards, see reference for correction
Related to 1944 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 62) 254
Ronald B. Edwards Phone(y) Telepathy selection is apparently revealed by stranger
 		1944 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 64) 262
Ronald B. Edwards Bi-Mentalism card is pushed in a deck, named card is found next to it, two versions:
1. Stack and nail writer
2. Svengali
 		1945 My Best 80
Val Evans Digivision card is selected behind the back, clever
 		1945 My Best 83
Richard F. Madden Two Be or Not Two Be - That Was the Question two decks, second deck has selected cards reversed
 		1945 My Best 97
Hen Fetsch Future Hue card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted board with three different colors
Related to 1945 Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation 44
Hen Fetsch Past Present and Future card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers
 		1945 Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation 46
George G. Kaplan One in Five spectator adds four card to selection, performer divines it
 		Jan. 1945 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 2 No. 8) 94
Ronald B. Edwards For the Future two decks, prediction is written on face of a card, free choice
 		1946 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 104) 419
Ronald B. Edwards Side by Side two spectator's cards are found next to each other
 		1946 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 116) 466
Edward Marlo III. The Named Vanish named card, reappears at named number, stacked
 		1947 Marlo In Spades 36
Herb Runge Among Friends routine
Inspired by 1947 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 120) 482
Paul Curry One Down card is inserted face up in the pack behind spectator's back and divined
Related to 1947 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 124) 500
Herb Runge Formula cards are divined with a crystal ball, based on Mutus Nomen
 		1947 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 136) 546
Ronald B. Edwards Dis-Illusion
1948 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 149) 598
L. Vosburgh Lyons Triphecy triple card prediction with three different colors
Related to 1948 The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 151) 607
Ken Krenzel, Don Costello Miracle named card turns over
 		1949 The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 169) 678
Unknown Instant Card Location Two halves, cards selected in one half replaced in the other, easily located
 		1949 Tricks and Stunts With Playing Cards 34
Larry Klunck The Acrobatic Card No. 49, Deck is thrown across table, selected card physically flips face up
 		1950 Scarne on Card Tricks 87
Bob Dunn Card Counting Extraordinary No. 60, Weighing cards
 		1950 Scarne on Card Tricks 107
Bert Fenn I Win! several phases, see p. 953 for corrections
 		1951 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 237) 947
Toni Koynini Can't See! "A Complete Act"
performer genuinely blindfolded, performer feels various qualities of cards
  • Picture Sense (all court cards sorted out during deal-through)
  • Now the Suits
  • Aces High
  • Reds and Blacks
  • Any Card! (any number card named, performer locates it while dealing through packet)
  • Out of this World (no longer blindfolded)
 		1951 Toni Koynini's Card Miracles 12
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Spades Hearts Clubs Diamonds variation on the Si Stebbins / Galasso Stack
 		1952 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 255) 1020
Howard A. Adams Prescience prediction of card and sign
 		1952 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 265) 1058
Audley Walsh Audley's Best
1952 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 270) 1078
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Forever Royal
Variations 1954 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 320) 88
Jack Yates Mental Tuition four people select a card, medium names color of first, suit of second, value of third and complete card of fourth spectator
 		1956 Minds in Duplicate 29
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Once in 635,013,559,600 with story presentation
Related to 1956 Top Secrets of Magic 16
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Unabridget bridge demonstration
 		1956 Top Secrets of Magic 20
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Forever Royal - And Yet Again! eight hands, performer always gets a royal flush, as a climax all have good hands and performer almost has a royal flush, then he exchanges the wrong card and gets the missing one
Inspired by 1957 The Cardiste (Issue 1) 9
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Sermonette! using words with the initial letters of the 52 cards
 		1957 The Cardiste (Issue 3) 11
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Bridge Deal four suites are dealt, follow up to Sermonette!
Related to 1957 The Cardiste (Issue 3) 12
Tony Corinda (4) The Odd an Even Set Up divided deck
 		1958 Mnemonics and Mental Systems 76
Tony Corinda (10) Mind Over Matter prediction pellet is put on any card, which is the same as prediction
 		1958 Predictions 114
Tony Corinda (4) The Stacked Deck in conjunction with blindfolds
 		1958 Blindfolds & X-Ray Eyes 137
Charles Hudson Sorcerer's Sevens III
Related to 1958 The Cardiste (Issue 5) 7
Charles Hudson Major-Minor Do-As-I-Do one deck, spectator choses amount of cards he and performer get, down under deal until one card, mates
 		1958 The Cardiste (Issue 6) 10
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Ambitious 52 cards come to the top in order, mates are always on the bottom
 		1958 The Cardiste (Issue 6) 15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Version with Any Deck shuffled deck, all cards are memorized and named, the deck is stacked
 		1958 The Cardiste (Issue 7) 7
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Scrambled Straights straights, all hands, Gilbreath precursor (see Fulves' "When Psychics..." reference)
Related toVariations 1958 The Cardiste (Issue 8) 8
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Alphomega five hands, resets itself, optional climax with ten hands
 		1958 The Cardiste (Issue 9) 3
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Faro Favorites Elmsley's Restacking Pack
Related to 1958 The Cardiste (Issue 10) 14
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Perma-Stack based on Elmsley's Restacking Pack idea
Related to 1958 The Cardiste (Issue 10) 15
Stephen Herald Royal Aces five hands, always getting four aces, royal flush as a kicker, duplicates
 		1958 The Cardiste (Issue 11) 6
Robert A. Nelson Fortune Telling by Cards with gypsy fortune telling cards, card is divined
 		1959 More Miracles in Mentalism 30
Dai Vernon Matching any number of cards any number of cards is selected and found from another shuffled deck
 		1961 Further Inner Secrets of Card Magic 71
Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon Variation of Stanyon's Limit Card reconstructing a trick by Vernon described by Stanyon, two cards removed are divined with other cards
 		1961 The Magic of Charles Earle Miller 32
Robert G. Tripp A Deck of Cards and a Miracle deck is cut and a card named, performer names position
Variations 1961 Still More Miracles in Mentalism 61
Dai Vernon Club Version of the "Miracle Card Location", daub, full deck stack, four or five cards
Related to 1962 Early Vernon 22
Edward Marlo On the Re-Stacking Pack two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind
Inspired by 1964 Faro Controlled Miracles 18
Karl Fulves Fourtold Retold four selections predicted, four different suits
Inspired by
  • Stewart James "Fourtold" in "Tops" 1937 and "Ibidem" #23
Variations 		1965 The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 397) 417
Paul Sweetman Seclusion selection underneath handkerchief, cyclical stack with corner shorts, solution
Inspired by June 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 8) 39
George de Ghetto Seclusion selection underneath handkerchief, solution
Inspired by June 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 8) 40
James West Static solution
Inspired by Sep. 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 11) 56
Mike Rogers Seclusion solution
Inspired by Sep. 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 11) 56
Edward Marlo Farocation faro location with new pack order stack
 		1967 Epilogue (Issue 1) 4
Theodore Annemann Cards in the Cases from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
cut-to card counted to in other deck via its value
 		Oct. 1967 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 12) 129
Paul Swinford Switcharound
1968 Faro Fantasy 23
Paul Swinford Fantasia number of red/black cards drawn by spectator are predicted, new deck order
 		1968 Faro Fantasy 40
Paul Swinford Psychedelic packet cut off, values added, matrix layout, new deck order
Variations 1968 Faro Fantasy 33
Karl Fulves Self-Duplicating Set-ups exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1968 Epilogue (Issue 3) 19
Edward Marlo Pseudo Memory position of named card is called out, stack and faros
 		1968 Epilogue (Issue 4) 28
Frank Lane The Pellet Trick three cards chosen and written on pellets, performer divines them
 		Feb. 1968 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 4) 161
Unknown Spectator Shuffles Stack briefly
 		Feb. 1968 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 4) 161
Karl Fulves Basic Position Control two sections in (possibly different) cyclic order are shuffled together and dealt in groups, formulas that tell whether in case of a match in a group one of the cards shows up on top or bottom of group
  • Definition of Terms
  • Rule I & II
  • Example 1 - 3
Related to 1968 Riffle Shuffle Set-Ups 32
Karl Fulves The Rue Morgue Problem cards riffle shuffled by spectators and dealt in pairs to players, they remove red or black poker chips according to red-black distribution, chip values and cards added, the total is 28 and predicted
 		1968 Riffle Shuffle Set-Ups 54
Edward Marlo Marlo Re-Stacking Pack two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind
Inspired by 1969 Expert Card Mysteries 175
Edward Marlo Jordan Plus Marlo selection found after three riffle shuffles, chains, stack
 		1969 Epilogue (Issue 5) 39
Jon Racherbaumer Addition to Marlo's "Matching Miracle" poker hand duplication
Inspired by 1969 Hierophant (Issue 1) 26
Bruce Cervon Dealing the Flush Royal Flush for any number of players from 2 to 8, stack & faros
 		1970 Hierophant (Issue 3) 120
Allan Ackerman All Backs all backs then all faces, while retaining a stack
 		1970 Magic Mafia Effects 11
Paul Swinford Quadrivium new deck order, faro
 		1971 More Faro Fantasy 19
Dai Vernon, Stewart Judah Coincidence performer pockets card from one deck, spectator cuts another deck and counts down according to value of bottom card, card arrived at matched card in pocket, Ace to King stack, from Daley Notebooks
 		Dec. 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 2) 473
Jon Racherbaumer Card Chronometry strict conditions but large set-up
Variations 1971 On the Clock Effect 8
Jerry Mentzer Lie Detector miniature cards in box, hole in box
 		1971 The Compleat Magick — Volume I (Issue 24) 117
Frank Garcia, Bert Allerton Miracle Stab stabbing any card called for, stacked
 		1972 Million Dollar Card Secrets 73
Edward Marlo Triumph as a Disguised False Shuffle
1972 The Shank Shuffle 27
Edward Marlo Triumph Over Four named value as final reversed cards
 		1972 The Shank Shuffle 78
Edward Marlo For the Color Blind card with binary marks chosen from one deck is shuffled to top via faros in stacked second deck, badly explained
 		1972 Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 6) 49
Jon Racherbaumer Ho-Hum Humdinger set-up, application
Inspired by 1972 Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 4) 30
Gene Finnell Mathematical Twins spectator cuts to a card and places it aside, then cuts another packet off and mate is found with Milk Build procedure and down-under deal, see also p. 508
Related toVariations Feb. 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 4) 483
Brother John Hamman Suit Yourself even suits match
Inspired byVariations Summer 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 7th Folio) 540
Charles Cameron Shrieking Skull of Kabbalah one question is answered with Tarot cards and a skull, question written down on business card
 		1972 The Compleat Magick - Volume 1 (Issue 49) 241
Jack Kent Tillar Tiptoe Telepathy medium divines playing cards singly and also a bunch of cards, then she reverses a card in another room which is the same card the audience constructed
 		1972 The Compleat Magick - Volume I (Issue 51) 251
Tieneblas, El Brujo Viejo The Mazatlan Mystery deck is cut, number of bottom card used to count to a card, prediction sort of Kruskal with four duplicates
 		1972 The Compleat Magick - Volume 1 (Issue 55) 271
Karl Fulves Opposite Conjunction two decks, using "basic riffle shuffle stack" (NPO variant)
  • Second Method - Reverse Zarrow
 		1973 Riffle Shuffle Technique — Preliminary Notes on Part Two 69
Karl Fulves The Unit Cull using "basic riffle shuffle stack" (NPO variant), culling card while looking for its mate
 		1973 Riffle Shuffle Technique — Preliminary Notes on Part Two 85
Edward Marlo Jordan plus Marlo selection found after three riffle shuffles, chains, stack
Related to 1973 Riffle Shuffle Set-Ups 71
Martin Gardner A Betting Swindle betting game with three suits after a riffle shuffle
Inspired by 1973 Riffle Shuffle Set-Ups 88
Ken Krenzel Miracle Revelation
Inspired by 1973 Riffle Shuffle Set-Ups 89
James G. Thompson Jr. Highly Improbable matching cards with two decks under strict conditions, stacked and window case
 		1974 Card Cavalcade II 83
Martin Gardner Yin-Yang only high cards used, five cards dealt out in row, spectator marks them with either red/black, odd/even or high/low property, all cards divined, three-way gray code
 		Feb. 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 4) 710
Karl Fulves White Line Problem no-touch condition definition, spectator upjogs four-of-a-kind and then removes one, performer divines it, two handlings, using different red backs in one deck
Related to Feb. 1975 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 4) 865
Unknown Arranged Prediction mis-calling prediction in case the classic or table spread force fails
 		1975 New and Novel Knowledge 24
Vic Perry The Man From Tomorrow deck cut by spectators, card is named and position in deck revealed
Variations 1975 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 122) 607
Paul Curry Multiple Thought Power two decks, with three selections simultaneously
 		1976 Multiple Thought Power 1
Nick Trost A Prediction and a Date - Updated Cards dealt to any year called for from 1900 to 1975, plus predict a card
Variations 1976 Subtle Card Magic: Part Two 16
Unknown The Bridge Hustler No. 19, deck riffle shuffled, all Clubs removed, rest dealt out in three hands, suits separated
 		1976 Self-Working Card Tricks 33
Unknown Think of an Ace No. 37, spectator thinks of an Ace and removes it in his own hands, position of Ace keys suit to performer
 		1976 Self-Working Card Tricks 57
Philip T. Goldstein The Dowser matching ESP card is found with dowsing rod
 		1976 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 146) 727
Murray Bonfeld Double Coincidence finding mates ala Power of Thought, then the other two mates as well, faro, Penelope's Principle, full deck stack
 		1977 Faro Concepts 50
Richard Lyn Brain Scan picture deck, alphabetical
 		1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 188) 937
Karl Fulves Riffle Shuffle Control further ideas for the Riffle Shuffle Control placement
(A) building set-up for next trick
(B) following with Ten Card Poker Deal
(C) delaying use of set-up
Related to 1978 Interlocutor (Issue 26) 99
Rolf Andra Black-Out-Bluff card is divined in the dark, then performer locates it and puts card into pocket
 		1978 Einfach Wunderbar - Wunderbar Einfach 117
Jeff Busby Chrom-a-mental using "Mental Pictoria" deck, design dupliction
 		1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 215) 1073
Ken De Courcy Climax four packets, each secretly has one suit, four card location
 		1978 Jack's Pack 8
Allan Slaight Unkindest Cut Of All rummy and blackjack deal featuring a winning blackjack stack
Variations Apr. 1979 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 2 No. 4) 186
Al Mann, John Smetana, Bobby Hughes Mindblow inspired by a David Berglas audio tape (probably Magiccassette by Martin Breese)
 		1979 Magic Castle Lecture 1
Melvin Anderson Apocalypse Variations Or Additions blackjack stack, Gin Rummy
Inspired by Feb. 1980 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 3 No. 2) 304
Father Cyprian Any Four of a Kind any named four of a kind is found via mathematical digit-add force, stack
 		1980 The Elegant Card Magic of Father Cyprian 35
Alex Elmsley, Colin Lewry Pack Of Lies Liar's Matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
  • Mnemonic Method
  • No Memory
  • And Again
  • Lewry's Lie Detector
Related to 1980 Curioser 33
Alex Elmsley Blind Stud cards are cut and dealt out, things about hands are revealed with back turned, gray code to base 4
 		1980 Curioser 36
Karl Fulves Red Less Black spectator separates colors from back, number of errors are called, performer then names all cards
 		1980 Curioser 51
Father Cyprian The No-Name Game deck cut and top four cards distributed, replaced, four blackjack games played and the 4 spectators' cards make perfect hands
 		1980 Curioser 56
Stephen Minch Espimation several spectators cut an ESP deck and remember the symbol, after shuffling the cards performer divines each symbol
 		1980 Mind Novas 43
Stephen Minch Menephysics divination of one ESP card, impromptu Mene-Tekel stack
Also published here 1980 Mind Novas 46
Stephen Minch Megaphysics performer finds matching ESP card of two spectators, by stopping spectator deal cards, impromptu Mene-Tekel
Inspired by
  • Nick Trost's "Metaphysics" in "ESP Card Session", 1965.
 1980 Mind Novas 50
Karl Fulves Psychic Option method for finding out the suit or position of a cut to card, three variations
Variations 1981 Fourcast 25
Roy Walton The Arrangement
1981 Fourcast 34
Thomas Alan Waters Trionic three phases
  • card is seen and reversed in the deck, card is revealed
  • card is unseen and reversed in the deck, card is revealed
  • prediction of a selected card
 		1981 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Trionic) 71
Karl Fulves Gaffless Brainwave sorted red/black stack
Related to 1981 Milennium Aces 44
Karl Fulves Cull Substitute cutting action, ungaffed
 		1981 Milennium Aces 45
David Britland Duet two cards
 		1981 Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 5) 81
Philip T. Goldstein The Hawk two cards noted while back turned, one found by shouting stop, other named, part of the "Birds of Prey" locations
 		1982 Thunday 1
Simon Aronson From All Indications... four piles, top card of one pile chosen, top cards of other piles used to count down to mates of the chosen card
Variations 1982 Sessions 9
David Solomon A Simple Indication four piles cut by spectator, top card of one pile chosen, top cards of other piles used to count down to mates of the chosen card
Inspired by 1982 Sessions 13
Karl Fulves Fake Counting non-clocking method with riffle shuffled stack to name a freely removed card
Related to 1982 Card Counting 46
Thomas Alan Waters Twinkey named card is shuffled face up in the deck, same card is reversed in second pack and the card above the reversed card is the same as well as in the shuffled pack
 		1982 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Deckalogue) 216
Thomas Alan Waters Pentally on stacking Tarot cards
 		1982 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Grymwyr) 290
William McKay The 24 Card Trick any card is named and produced, multiple out, plot of counting to 24 to find card, or its mates
Variations 1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 12) 229
Stephen Tucker Birrth-Control any card is named and produced, using date of birth
Inspired by 1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #2 (Xmas)) 15
Unknown Pick Several simple card divination with stack, several cards as a block from one spot
 		1982 Simple yet Effective Tricks with Cards 33
Richard Osterlind A Simple Divination Effect spectator reverses card behind back
Inspired by 1983 Breakthrough Card System 8
Karl Fulves, Charles T. Jordan The Up-Down System out-of-room four spectators seal cards in envelope, performer divines them in dark room, featuring stacking system
Inspired by 1983 After Jordan 7
Thomas Alan Waters Parity two cards divined, symbol cards / picture cards
 		1983 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Mindscript 3: The Symbol Test) 409
Thomas Alan Waters Grayven 32 design cards, divination, sound reading and gray code
 		1983 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Mindscript 3: The Symbol Test) 413
Thomas Alan Waters Graydation cards with pictures and words are selected and divined
 		1983 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Mindscript 3: The Symbol Test) 416
Thomas Alan Waters Trisonic design cards, three are divined
Inspired byRelated to 1983 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Mindscript 3: The Symbol Test) 424
Stephen Tucker, Paul Brignall Anatomy Deck name of called out card is found written on a selected card
 		1983 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 24) 465
Sam Schwartz Missing L-I-N-C forcing one of five words in Astrology book with stack
 		1983 Astrology — The Hidden Force 39
Sam Schwartz Favorite Stranger stack that forces one of ten words in Astrology book
 		1983 Astrology — The Hidden Force 40
Sam Schwartz A Book Test in Code stack used to select words, top or bottom of page gives gray code for divination
 		1983 Astrology — The Hidden Force 41
Jan Torell Full Deck False Shuffle shuffling off single card runs in batches, through whole deck, or set-up so after shuffle the stack is created
Related to
  • "Stack Attack" (Lew R. Brooks)
 1984 Rund um den Zaubertisch 13
Howard A. Adams Hypnodeck No. 82, all quartets together, then dealing procedure according to though-of card
 		1984 More Self-Working Card Tricks 123
Martin Lewis Any Number Can Play Spectator calls out any number of hands, performer deals out and gets winning hand (2 to 8 hands range)
 		1985 Martin's Miracles 27
Paul Curry 3) The Mental Thinkier
Also published here 1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4) 13
Edward Marlo 53 Cards Won't Do three card peeked from incomplete faro position found by three sandwiches, secretly preserves order
Related to 1986 Thirty Five Years Later 47
David Regal Stack Attack gaining access to a "randomly" chosen card
 		1987 Star Quality — The Magic of David Regal 224
Ron Frost All Wrong! NDO set-up, NDO-finale
 		Feb. 1987 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 10 No. 2) 1313
Thomas Alan Waters Stacks tarot stacks
Related to 1987 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue T.A.R.O.T.) 794
Stephen Minch Menephysics divination of one ESP card, impromptu Mene-Tekel stack
Also published here 1987 The Three Faces of Steve 19
Darwin Ortiz Do as I Did two packs
Related to 1988 Darwin Ortiz at the Card Table 140
Edward Marlo Treasure Chest Mentalism two reversed cards in two decks match, stack and marked cards, two methods
 		1988 Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 164
Edward Marlo 2nd Effect using silent count (page 170) and stack
 		1988 Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 172
Lennart Green The Perfect Arrangement deck order looks random, but is NDO after 1-2-Separation, thought-of-card presentation
 		1989 1-2 Separation 7
Brother John Hamman Three Guesses unseen card placed aside, spectator chooses three wrong cards, performer names card and three cards change to mates
 		1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 72
Brother John Hamman Magic Box four thought-of cards (one of each suit) appear in card case
Variations 1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 77
Brother John Hamman Four-Pocket Mirror performer removes mates of four thought of cards (verbally restricted) after they are removed by spectators
 		1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 79
Edward Marlo Simple Order Triumph retaining stack
 		1989 So Soon? 12
Karl Fulves Faxfiction three cards on fax machine, two exchanged, image sent, performer on other end names position of unchanged card
Inspired by 1989 Quick Card Tricks 22
Karl Fulves Read No Evil two old pieces of paper, deck cut in three piles, coincidences occur
 		1989 Quick Card Tricks 42
Harry Lorayne, Edward Marlo Without A Clue finding out name of cards peeked at in incomplete faro condition by glimpsing cards in bottom half, full stack
Related to 1990 Trend Setters 44
Ken Krenzel Protean Rise ungaffed stacked deck
 		1990 Close-up Impact! 113
Bob King Psychic Location card chosen, spectator cuts it into deck, with two questions the position is announced and the card cut to, suit rotation stack
Inspired byVariations 1990 More Magician Foolers 19
Alex Elmsley Pother one deck, mathematical selection procedure from one half, Penelope Principle, all mates twenty-six apart
 		1991 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1 331
Steve Beam Mating Season III spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit
Related to
  • Steve Beam's "Card Tricks from Mount Olympus", 1979
 1991 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 38) 683
Steve Beam Mating Season IV spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit, face up method
Related toAlso published here 1991 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 38) 684
Steve Beam Mating Season V deck cut in halves, joker placed in any half, from that point on all cards are mates
Related to 1991 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 38) 686
Steve Beam Mating Season VI two halves, cards on named number match, then all match
Also published here 1991 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 38) 869
Frederick Braue Prearranged Deck on stacked deck work, historical comments
  • Eight Kings
  • Si Stebbins
  • Nikola
  • Braue Memorized Stack (?)
 		1992 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6) 1
Paul Curry, Frederick Braue For Nikola Routine could be done with any stack
 		1992 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6) 6
Steve Beam Mating Season I spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit, face up method
Related toAlso published here 1993 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks 62
Steve Beam Mating Season II deck cut in halves, joker placed in any half, from that point on all cards are mates
Related to 1993 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks 64
Steve Beam Mating Season IV two halves, cards on named number match, then all match
Also published here 1993 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks 69
Allan Ackerman Ackerman's Opener stack, combination
 		1994 Las Vegas Kardma 100
Chuck Smith Blackjack Demo featuring a "never lose"-stack for blackjack
 		1994 What If? 17
Alex Elmsley Pack of Lies Liar's Matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
  • Mnemonic Method
  • Marked Deck Method
  • Unmarked Deck Method
  • Lewry's Platform Presentation
 		1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 100
Alex Elmsley The Restacking Pack stack whose value distribution is not affected by faro shuffles
Related toVariations 1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 309
Victor Farelli Controlled Coincidence card chosen, spectator stabs to two cards that indicate suit and value, with three variations in which the deck is shuffled:
  • Additions to Controlled Coincidence (Pack Genuinely Shuffled)
Inspired by 1994 More Greater Magic 1070
Philip T. Goldstein Duprediction arrangement of symbol cards predicted
Inspired by 1994 Thabbatical 62
Philip T. Goldstein Trisectarian two cards found, one by counting down value of other cards
 		1994 Thabbatical 96
Karl Fulves Passe Part Two notes on Passe Partout, like retaining a stack
Related to 1994 Crooked Tales 128
Basil Horwitz £100 Card Test blindfolded, card prediction in envelope
 		1994 The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz - Volume 3 77
Meir Yedid Odd-Even Location one fair riffle shuffle, three cards removed from deck while performer's back is turned, after looking through the deck, the performer names the cards
Inspired by
  • "Scan Location" (Mark Mitton)
 1994 Magical Wishes 31
Peter Duffie Truth Serum
Inspired by 1995 Duffie's Card Compulsions 90
Robert Parrish Gordon's Divination packets cut off, performer divines bottom card of each
Inspired by
  • description of Jack Gordon effect in The Sphinx, Jan. 1930
 1995 Great Tricks Revisited 86
Theodore Annemann Cased Divination spectator cuts, remembers top card, cases deck, performer divines it, cut-out in case for glimpse
 		1995 Great Tricks Revisited 87
Oscar Weigle Gordon's Divination - Marked Version
1995 Great Tricks Revisited 87
Bernard Rasmussen Alternate Opening for "The Ultimate Truth"
Inspired byVariations 1995 Duffie's Card Compulsions 87
Simon Aronson The Trained Deck selection cut into deck, three chosen cards added, selection at this position, repeated, then selected card is spelled by spectator in his head while performer deals, performer stops at selection, Multiple Card Sum Stack
Related to 1995 Simply Simon 123