to tell one without confederacie what card the thinketh\nthree cards on table, one thought of, divined by following gaze\n unknown\nto tell one without confederacy what card he thinks of.\n unknown
1584
the discoverie of witchcraft
Unknown
To tell one without confederacie what card the thinketh
three cards on table, one thought of, divined by following gaze
a card having been secretly thought of by one of the audience, to place two indifferent cards upon the table, and to change such one of them as the audience may select into the card thought of\nusing psychological force\n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
A Card having been Secretly Thought of by one of the Audience, to place two Indifferent Cards upon the table, and to Change such one of them as the Audience may select into the Card thought of
to force a person to think of a particular card\nfrom fan or during riffling with slight stop at step\n unknown\nstop & think\nkarl fulves
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
To Force a Person to Think of a Particular Card
from fan or during riffling with slight stop at step
a card having been thought of by one spectator, to offer the pack to another, and cause him to draw the same card\npsychological force & out\n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
A Card having been Thought of by one Spectator, to offer the Pack to another, and cause him to draw the same Card
new thought card sleights\n- first method (fanning before the spectator's eyes)
- second method (face-up classic force behind back)
- third method (springing from hand to hand)\nwilliam e. robinson\nmethods for determining a card thought of\n unknown
1897
new era card tricks William E. Robinson
New Thought Card Sleights
First Method (fanning before the spectator's eyes)
thought reading extraordinary\nthought of card at thought of number up to ten\n unknown\ndie geheimnisvolle verbindung\n unknown\npower of concentrated thought\ns. w. erdnase
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
die aus dem spiel verschwindenden karten\nthought-of cards vanish, double facer deck with odd cards on one side and even on the other side\n unknown
1897
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die aus dem Spiel verschwindenden Karten
thought-of cards vanish, double facer deck with odd cards on one side and even on the other side
die gedachte karte\n"die kartenschule von carl willmann"
cards quickly spread in front of the spectator, only force card shown clearly, think-a-card force\n unknown
1897
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die gedachte Karte
"Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
cards quickly spread in front of the spectator, only force card shown clearly, think-a-card force
kinetoscopic force\ncards riffled in front of spectator and king of spades among club cards is mistaken for king of clubs, spectator holds deck as it is riffled, non-index cards used here\nl'homme masqué\nkinetoscopic force\nl'homme masqué
1897
der zauberspiegel L'Homme Masqué
Kinetoscopic Force
cards riffled in front of spectator and King of Spades among Club cards is mistaken for King of Clubs, spectator holds deck as it is riffled, non-index cards used here
das erraten dreier gedachter karten\nthree people are shown two cards each, they should remember one of them, they's found, two divided picture cards and a seven/eight of clubs\nhugo schrader
1898
der zauberspiegel Hugo Schrader
Das Erraten dreier gedachter Karten
three people are shown two cards each, they should remember one of them, they's found, two divided picture cards and a Seven/Eight of Clubs
die vier könige\n"hofzinser's kartenkünste v."
card thought of, three cards chosen from a chosen packet, another card quickly taken out of pocketed deck by spectator, assembly, three double facers\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\ndie vier könige\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\ndie vier könige\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1901
die zauberwelt Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Die vier Könige
"Hofzinser's Kartenkünste V."
card thought of, three cards chosen from a chosen packet, another card quickly taken out of pocketed deck by spectator, assembly, three double facers
methods for determining a card thought of\na. by the riffle
b. by springing flourish
c. by the cut
d. by the gaze\n unknown\nnew thought card sleights\nwilliam e. robinson\non the gaze selection method\njean hugard\nfrederick braue\nerdnase method a\nroger crosthwaite\nerdnase method b\nroger crosthwaite\nerdnase method c\nroger crosthwaite\nerdnase method d\nroger crosthwaite\nthe gaze method - think-a-card\nroger crosthwaite\ndetermination d\nr. paul wilson
1902
the expert at the card table
Unknown
Methods for Determining a Card Thought Of
A. By the Riffle
B. By Springing Flourish
C. By the Cut
D. By the Gaze
a mind-reading trick\none out of four, "did you see your card already" and fishing\ns. w. erdnase\na mind-reading trick\njon racherbaumer
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
A Mind-Reading Trick
one out of four, "did you see your card already" and fishing
kinetoscopic force\ncards riffled in front of spectator and king of spades among club cards is mistaken for king of clubs\nl'homme masqué\nkinetoscopic force\nl'homme masqué\nerdnase method a\nroger crosthwaite\nvariation three: retention-of-vision\nroger crosthwaite\nstop & think\nkarl fulves\nriffle and think\nj. w. sarles\ncourt card riffle force\ncharlie miller\nr. paul wilson
1909
the art of magic L'Homme Masqué
Kinetoscopic Force
cards riffled in front of spectator and King of Spades among Club cards is mistaken for King of Clubs
die vier könige\ncard thought of, then a spectator extracts it from pocket, three matching cards found, then assembly, four double facers\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\ndie vier könige\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nthe four kings\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Die Vier Könige
card thought of, then a spectator extracts it from pocket, three matching cards found, then assembly, four double facers
der forcierte gedanke (zweite ausführung)\ncard removed by performer and wrapped in handkerchief, card thought of from second deck vanishes and travels to pocket, wrapped card is also thought-of card\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\ndomination of thought #2\nkarl fulves
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Der forcierte Gedanke (Zweite Ausführung)
card removed by performer and wrapped in handkerchief, card thought of from second deck vanishes and travels to pocket, wrapped card is also thought-of card
to discover and pocket (before asking any question) the card thought of by a spectator\nspectator remembers card and its position, performer removes it and puts it in his pocket\nc. o. williams\nto discover and pocket (before asking any question) the card thought of by a spectator\nc. o. williams
1911
later magic C. O. Williams
To Discover and Pocket (Before Asking Any Question) the Card Thought of by a Spectator
spectator remembers card and its position, performer removes it and puts it in his pocket
to discover and pocket (before asking any question) the card thought of by a spectator\nspectator remembers card and its position, performer removes it and puts it in his pocket\nc. o. williams\nto discover and pocket (before asking any question) the card thought of by a spectator\nc. o. williams
1911
magical titbits C. O. Williams
To Discover and Pocket (Before Asking Any Question) the Card Thought of by a Spectator
spectator remembers card and its position, performer removes it and puts it in his pocket
to tell the card thought of by arranging the cards in a circle\nace through ten in a circle, on through of and after some counting divined\n unknown
1911
modern card manipulation
Unknown
To tell the Card thought of by arranging the Cards in a Circle
Ace through Ten in a circle, on through of and after some counting divined
super mental card effect\nthought of card is found on number performer says in cut half, alternative ending, card stab\njack merlin
1927/28
merlin's master miracles Jack Merlin
Super Mental Card Effect
thought of card is found on number performer says in cut half, alternative ending, card stab
magic touch versus mental thought\ncard and its position thought-of, divined and placed in pocket, lazy man's card to pocket\nralph w. hull\nthe card in the pocket\n unknown
1933
more "eye-openers" Ralph W. Hull
Magic Touch Versus Mental Thought
card and its position thought-of, divined and placed in pocket, Lazy Man's Card to Pocket
forcing thought principle - several methods of forcing a certain card\nduring riffle, springing, fanning\n unknown
1935
mental magic with cards
Unknown
Forcing Thought Principle - Several Methods of Forcing a Certain Card
ireland's four ace trick\nspectator thinks of ace in pocket, then three aces found in pocket and indifferent cards on table\nlaurie ireland
1936
ireland's yearbooks Laurie Ireland
Ireland's Four Ace Trick
spectator thinks of ace in pocket, then three aces found in pocket and indifferent cards on table
in his pocket\none of three cards thought of, performer puts all in pocket, removes two of them, right one remains\n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
In His Pocket
one of three cards thought of, performer puts all in pocket, removes two of them, right one remains
les cartes par hasard\ncard thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles\nstuart p. cramer\njinxed\nsteve beam\njinxed\nsteve beam
1937
the jinx 1-50 Stuart P. Cramer
Les Cartes par Hasard
card thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles
composite routine\nspectator remembers card and its position, performer places card in pocket, turns out to be selections, three phases with different methods\ntheodore annemann
1937
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
Composite Routine
spectator remembers card and its position, performer places card in pocket, turns out to be selections, three phases with different methods
the fadeaway cards\nplunger-pushing back forth a packet through deck until one remains\n unknown\nfadeaway cards\njack merlin
1938
greater magic
Unknown
The Fadeaway Cards
plunger-pushing back forth a packet through deck until one remains
spelling a card merely thought of: commander slayton's method\n\ncommander slayton\ndetail of yank hoe trick of card in watch case\nyank hoe
1938
greater magic Commander Slayton
Spelling a Card merely Thought Of: Commander Slayton's Method
the magician's dream\ntwelve cards repeated four times, fishing & multiple out for divination\naudley walsh\nthe magician's dream\naudley walsh\ninterrogative\nkarl fulves\ndream sequence\nkarl fulves\nthe pump deck\njohnny thompson\nmillard lichter
1938
the jinx 1-50 Audley Walsh
The Magician's Dream
twelve cards repeated four times, fishing & multiple out for divination
simultaneous magic\nfour decks, four people think of a card and later spell it (progressive spelling set-up)\n unknown
1939
more card manipulations
Unknown
Simultaneous Magic
four decks, four people think of a card and later spell it (progressive spelling set-up)
multi-spelling trick\n"the repeat spelling of mentally selected cards"\n unknown\na little extra with the multi spell\njack avis\na little extra with the multi-spelling\njack avis
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
emergency card stabbing\nbreak, also for when the selection is known to be one of a few cards but not which one\n unknown
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
Emergency Card Stabbing
break, also for when the selection is known to be one of a few cards but not which one
think-a-card\nthought-of card to pocket, ten-card set-up\ncharles hopkins\nthought card to pocket\n unknown
1940
more card manipulations Charles Hopkins
the diving pasteboard\none of four random cards is thought of, they're shuffled back, three-spot locator used to locate selection\nsam leo horowitz
1940
the jinx 101-151 Sam Leo Horowitz
The Diving Pasteboard
one of four random cards is thought of, they're shuffled back, Three-spot locator used to locate selection
card of the gods\ncard thought of from top third, found with procedure and counting\ndai vernon\ncard of the gods\ndavid britland
1940
the jinx 101-151 Dai Vernon
Card of the Gods
card thought of from top third, found with procedure and counting
big casino count down\none of nine cards thought of, ten-spot stabbed reversed in deck by performer, it locates selection\nmartin gardner
1940
12 tricks with a borrowed deck Martin Gardner
Big Casino Count Down
one of nine cards thought of, Ten-spot stabbed reversed in deck by performer, it locates selection
six of spades count down\none of seventeen cards thought of, six-spot stabbed reversed in deck by performer, it locates selection\nmartin gardner
1940
12 tricks with a borrowed deck Martin Gardner
Six of Spades Count Down
one of seventeen cards thought of, Six-spot stabbed reversed in deck by performer, it locates selection
the finger knows - and tells\none of five\nal baker\nthe finger knows - and tells\nal baker\npalmystic\nthomas alan waters\nthe finger knows - and tells\nal baker
1941
our mysteries Al Baker
double thought\ntwo cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade\nbob hummer\ndouble thought\nbob hummer\ndouble thought\nbob hummer
1941
six more hummers Bob Hummer
Double Thought
two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade
a psychological impossibility\nthought of card to pocket\n unknown\nlazy man's card to pocket\nc. o. williams\n unknown
1941/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 1
Unknown
addition and subtraction\none of fifteen cards and its position remembered, via calculation the card is found\ndai vernon
1941/49
select secrets Dai Vernon
Addition and Subtraction
one of fifteen cards and its position remembered, via calculation the card is found
on the gaze selection method\nsee footnote, "secret of success" for one of erdnase's methods\njean hugard\nfrederick braue\nmethods for determining a card thought of\n unknown
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
On the Gaze Selection Method
see footnote, "secret of success" for one of Erdnase's methods
les cartes par hasard\ncard thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles\nstuart p. cramer
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Stuart P. Cramer
Les Cartes Par Hasard
card thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles
composite routine\nspectator remembers card and its position, performer places card in pocket, turns out to be selections, three phases with different methods\ntheodore annemann
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Theodore Annemann
Composite Routine
spectator remembers card and its position, performer places card in pocket, turns out to be selections, three phases with different methods
thot-ography\nspectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, klondike shuffle, marked key card with needle scratch, see collected secrets for more references\nbob hummer\nthotograhy\nbob hummer
1945
thotography Bob Hummer
Thot-Ography
spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, Klondike shuffle, marked key card with needle scratch, see Collected Secrets for more references
triple thought\nspectator selects three cards and thinks of one of them, they're returned, performer finds thought-of card\nj. b. bobo
1947
watch this one! J. B. Bobo
Triple Thought
spectator selects three cards and thinks of one of them, they're returned, performer finds thought-of card
thoto (the world's smallest trick)\none card location, cards marked with pin behind back\nbob hummer\nthoto\nbob hummer
1947
3 trix new easy to do Bob Hummer
Thoto (The World's Smallest Trick)
one card location, cards marked with pin behind back
thought stealer\nprogressive set up\n unknown\nthought stealer\njean hugard\nroberto giobbi\narthur finley\ndead solid perfect\nsteven youell
1948
the royal road to card magic
Unknown
magic total:<br>eight-two locator<br>ace-three-five locator<br>three-three-three loctaor\nusing some cards to count down to thought-of card, multiple out counting procedure, three methods\nedward marlo
1953
the cardician Edward Marlo
simon eyes!\none of three cards is thought of, selection ends up sandwiched between two reversed cards\nbill simon
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300 Bill Simon
Simon Eyes!
one of three cards is thought of, selection ends up sandwiched between two reversed cards
trilemma\nthree phase routine
- two mentally selected cards change places
- two mentally selected cards end up in performer's pocket
- five mentally selected cards are found\nhoward a. adams\npost hoc miracle\nken krenzel\ntriptych\nkarl fulves
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300 Howard A. Adams
Trilemma
three phase routine
two mentally selected cards change places
two mentally selected cards end up in performer's pocket
melbourne\nposition and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal\nalex elmsley\nmathematical twins\ngene finnell\nmelbourne\nalex elmsley\nmelbourne\nalex elmsley
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300 Alex Elmsley
Melbourne
position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal
the challenge\nmind-reading presentation for transposition plot\ndai vernon\nmagnetic thought\nbert allerton\ntwo-part invention\nken krenzel\nmagnetic thought\nbert allerton\nzennerphobia\ndavid britland\nthe standing challenge\ngordon bean\nnine & three\ntyler wilson
1957
the dai vernon book of magic Dai Vernon
simple arithmetic\none of thirteen, using the two of clubs\ndai vernon\nsimple arithmetic ii\njohn luka\nall-outs think-of-a-card\nmilton kort
1960
more inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
think of an ace\n\ndai vernon\nthe thinking cardman\nphilip t. goldstein\nweighing in\ntom gagnon\nclipped thought\ntom gagnon
1960
more inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
thought transposed\ntwo sets of four aces with different backs, thought of ace transposes\ndai vernon\ntravling man\nroy walton
1960
more inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
Thought Transposed
two sets of four Aces with different backs, thought of Ace transposes
under cover mentalism\nfive esp cards placed under a handkerchief, one symbol thought of, performer removes one and pockets it, four under handkerchief shown to be not the thought-of one which is removed from pocket
- first method
- second method\nedward marlo
1960
esp handbook and workshop kit Edward Marlo
Under Cover Mentalism
five ESP cards placed under a handkerchief, one symbol thought of, performer removes one and pockets it, four under handkerchief shown to be not the thought-of one which is removed from pocket
behind, under or above\none of five esp cards thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection
- first method
- second method\nedward marlo\ncard man's mentalism\nedward marlo
1960
esp handbook and workshop kit Edward Marlo
Behind, Under or Above
one of five ESP cards thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection
card man's mentalism\nace through five (or more) are shown, one thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection\nedward marlo\nmental card miracle\ndai vernon\nbehind, under or above\nedward marlo
1960
esp handbook and workshop kit Edward Marlo
Card Man's Mentalism
Ace through Five (or more) are shown, one thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection
mental bonus\ncard thought of (one out of ten), deck shuffled and placed in pocket, card instantly removed by performer\nedward marlo
1961
card to wallet Edward Marlo
Mental Bonus
card thought of (one out of ten), deck shuffled and placed in pocket, card instantly removed by performer
in the side pocket\nspectator thinks of one of top ten cards, magician removes this card and pockets it, risky\nharry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne
In the Side Pocket
spectator thinks of one of top ten cards, magician removes this card and pockets it, risky
three for the money\nthree-spot as multiple out indicator card\nharry lorayne\ntreasure hunt\nryan schlutz\nharry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne
faro fan constraint\nto apparently give a free choice to think of a card, but only half the cards are visible\nedward marlo
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
Faro Fan Constraint
to apparently give a free choice to think of a card, but only half the cards are visible
physical and mental\nperformer places physical selection next to mental selection (one of twenty-six), two phases, half forcing deck, faro fan\nedward marlo
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
Physical and Mental
performer places physical selection next to mental selection (one of twenty-six), two phases, half forcing deck, faro fan
marlo's pellet index\nany card thought out of ten cards is predicted on pellet, featuring an index made from a playing card\nedward marlo
1968
expert card conjuring Edward Marlo
Marlo's Pellet Index
any card thought out of ten cards is predicted on pellet, featuring an index made from a playing card
two-part invention\nsee p. 236 for marlo reference\nken krenzel\n"non-confusing challenge" ("marlo writes again", ed marlo, ibidem #27)\nthe challenge\ndai vernon
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Ken Krenzel
think and it's trapped\none of two cards is thought of and appears in sandwich in deck, various versions:
- first version
- second version
- third version
- fourth version (pitfalls of thought i)
- fifth version (pitfalls of thought ii)\nbruce cervon\njoker sandwich\nallan ackerman
1969
expert card mysteries Bruce Cervon
Think and it's Trapped
one of two cards is thought of and appears in sandwich in deck, various versions:
multiple mental spell\nfour spectators spell down to mentally selected cards, stack, second method with bank of twenty-four duplicates (page 182)\nedward marlo
1969
expert card mysteries Edward Marlo
Multiple Mental Spell
four spectators spell down to mentally selected cards, stack, second method with bank of twenty-four duplicates (page 182)
mental magic\ntwo routines
- one of four card is divined, all in pocket, three removed
- carbon paper impression in magazine, divination of number\nrobert a. nelson
1969
entertaining mental miracles Robert A. Nelson
Mental Magic
two routines
one of four card is divined, all in pocket, three removed
carbon paper impression in magazine, divination of number
try this trio - third of the trio\nfishing amongst a restricted range\nedward marlo\nthe dr. nuzzo peek\ndr. james nuzzo
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
joker sandwich\nthought of card in sandwich in deck\nallan ackerman\nthink and it's trapped\nbruce cervon\nsandwich sequence\nroger crosthwaite
1970
magic mafia effects Allan Ackerman
more lies\nthought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer\nrobert e. neale\nvoice print\nharry lorayne\nrobert e. neale\neight bytes is enough\njack avis\neight bites is enough\njack avis\ncal-q-lator\npeter duffie\nrobert e. neale
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert E. Neale
More Lies
thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer
three card mental repeat\nthree cards in pocket, two removed and bringing mentally selected card out at last, repeated\nwalter b. gibson\ntriple mental repeat\nwalter b. gibson
1971
the compleat magick - volume 1 Walter B. Gibson
Three Card Mental Repeat
three cards in pocket, two removed and bringing mentally selected card out at last, repeated
triple mental repeat\nthree cards in pocket, two removed and bringing mentally selected card out at last, repeated, duplicates\nwalter b. gibson\nthree card mental repeat\nwalter b. gibson
1971
the compleat magick - volume 1 Walter B. Gibson
Triple Mental Repeat
three cards in pocket, two removed and bringing mentally selected card out at last, repeated, duplicates
tele-mental\nfive cards on table, thought of card starts to move\ngerald kosky\nthe five card mental force\ndai vernon
1971
the compleat magick — volume i Gerald Kosky
Tele-Mental
five cards on table, thought of card starts to move
the finger knows - and tells\none of five\nal baker\nthe finger knows - and tells\nal baker\nthe finger knows - and tells\nal baker
1972
the living end Al Baker
fadeaway cards\nplunger-pushing back forth a packet through deck until one remains\njack merlin\nthe fadeaway cards\n unknown
1972
the living end Jack Merlin
Fadeaway Cards
plunger-pushing back forth a packet through deck until one remains
melbourne\nposition and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal\nalex elmsley\nmelbourne\nalex elmsley
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Alex Elmsley
Melbourne
position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal
the card thought of\nspectator looks at card in spread (effectively one of three), it is reproduced from pocket
- no-palm method
see also p. 648 for credit information\njoseph k. schmidt
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Joseph K. Schmidt
The Card Thought Of
spectator looks at card in spread (effectively one of three), it is reproduced from pocket
teleapathy\nreversed card at the beginning shown to be the thought of card impossibly, something like mystery card\njerry k. hartman
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman
Teleapathy
Reversed card at the beginning shown to be the thought of card impossibly, something like Mystery Card
hope for the best\nspectator thinks of highest card in the hand, then magician deals four of a kind\njerry k. hartman\njungian poker\njustin higham
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman
Hope For The Best
Spectator thinks of highest card in the hand, then magician deals four of a kind
2nd thot\nspectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, klondike shuffle\njeff busby\nthotograhy\nbob hummer\nthotography ii\njeff busby
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Jeff Busby
2nd Thot
spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, Klondike shuffle
mental reverse five\nfive cards, spectator thinks of one, it is predicted on cardboard and has odd back\nroger smith\nmental reverse iv\nroger smith
1974
revolutionary card compositions 2 Roger Smith
Mental Reverse Five
five cards, spectator thinks of one, it is predicted on cardboard and has odd back
kangaroo\nposition and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal, non-faro method\nroy walton\nmelbourne\nalex elmsley
1975
epilogue Roy Walton
Kangaroo
position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal, non-faro method
hand o' doom\ntriumph with thought-of card, card vanishes and travels into spectator's pocket to some other cards already there, cue card on card with a hand design on it\nbob farmer\nhand o' doom\nbob farmer
1975
hand o' doom Bob Farmer
Hand O' Doom
Triumph with thought-of card, card vanishes and travels into spectator's pocket to some other cards already there, cue card on card with a hand design on it
think of a card\none of about twenty\npaul harris\ndeep thought\nray kosby\nthink of a card\npaul harris\ndiscreet displacement thought of card\njoshua jay
1976
the magic of paul harris Paul Harris
5-card ad infinitum routine\ndivine thought of selection from five cards, three phases\neddie fields
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields Eddie Fields
5-Card Ad Infinitum Routine
Divine thought of selection from five cards, three phases
sympathetic perception\nfive (mental) selections, deck shuffled and dealt into three piles, all selections end up in one pile\nmurray bonfeld
1977
faro concepts Murray Bonfeld
Sympathetic Perception
five (mental) selections, deck shuffled and dealt into three piles, all selections end up in one pile
next\none of three cards thought-of, it is stabbed to (or the stabbing card)\nroy walton\na rare find\nkarl fulves\npretty strong\nharry lorayne
1978
the chronicles Roy Walton
Next
one of three cards thought-of, it is stabbed to (or the stabbing card)
to tell one without confederacy what card he thinks of.\none of three, richard kaufman's transcription of reginald scot's card section\n unknown\nto tell one without confederacie what card the thinketh\n unknown
1979
cardmagic
Unknown
To tell one without confederacy what card he thinks of.
one of three, Richard Kaufman's transcription of Reginald Scot's card section
relativity\nspectator divides his packet in red and black and in suits, performer locates selection\nbob ostin\nstewart james' "the problem of the missing clue" in "the linking ring" vol. 58, nr. 10. 1978, p. 85.
1979
the talon Bob Ostin
Relativity
spectator divides his packet in red and black and in suits, performer locates selection
Inspired by
Stewart James' "The Problem of the Missing Clue" in "The Linking Ring" Vol. 58, Nr. 10. 1978, P. 85.
scanner count\nany four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined\nkarl fulves\na scanner darkly\nkarl fulves\nscanner\nstephen tucker
1979
the talon Karl Fulves
Scanner Count
any four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined
mental over physical\nspectator stops at thought-of card, four methods, ungaffed and duplicates\nedward marlo\na tip for mental over physical\nedward marlo
1980
marlo's magazine volume 4 Edward Marlo
Mental Over Physical
spectator stops at thought-of card, four methods, ungaffed and duplicates
three to one\nspectator thinks of an ace, either it is found or the other aces change to other cards\nfrank garcia
1980
exclusive card miracles Frank Garcia
Three to One
spectator thinks of an ace, either it is found or the other aces change to other cards
thotograhy\nspectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, klondike shuffle, marked key card with needle scratch\nbob hummer\nthot-ography\nbob hummer\n2nd thot\njeff busby\nthotography ii\njeff busby\nthird thot\njon racherbaumer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Bob Hummer
Thotograhy
spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, Klondike shuffle, marked key card with needle scratch
ma bell ringers\nmarlo's "telephone test" from ibidem #11
three phases, over phone or in other room\nedward 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\nbased on marlo's "telephone test" from ibidem #11, four phases\ndanny korem\nedward marlo\nthe 9999 miracle\nedward 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
blind mentalism\ngroups of cards are shown, then thought-of card named, faro, extension of ibidem trick\nedward marlo
1983
marlo without tears Edward Marlo
Blind Mentalism
groups of cards are shown, then thought-of card named, faro, extension of Ibidem trick
think-a-card peek force\nspectator thinks of a card while performer riffles through them, psychological force\nedward marlo
1983
marlo's plus package Edward Marlo
Think-a-card Peek Force
spectator thinks of a card while performer riffles through them, psychological force
brainstorm\nthough of card predicted in bag, using cloth bag with cards printed on it, two handlings\ncharles (chuck) kohrs
1983
bertram on sleight of hand Charles (Chuck) Kohrs
Brainstorm
though of card predicted in bag, using cloth bag with cards printed on it, two handlings
girl thots\ntwo spectators think of a card from a half-deck each, they're found in indirect way by removing a card and showing that the card is missing, two siamesa decks\nkarl fulves\ndiabolical transposition\ncharles t. jordan
1983
after jordan Karl Fulves
Girl Thots
two spectators think of a card from a half-deck each, they're found in indirect way by removing a card and showing that the card is missing, two siamesa decks
the further adventures\ncard from one half thought-of, shuffled into other half, selection reversed, kind of brainweave with roughed deck, faro\nkarl fulves
1983
worknotes on brainwave Karl Fulves
The Further Adventures
card from one half thought-of, shuffled into other half, selection reversed, kind of Brainweave with roughed deck, faro
the market in futures\nfour reds and four blacks, spectator thinks a black, it ends up being only black in red backed\nkarl fulves
1983
worknotes on brainwave Karl Fulves
The Market In Futures
four reds and four blacks, spectator thinks a black, it ends up being only black in red backed
electronic brainwave\na fingertip clip that monitors the spectator's heart rate is used to find out which ace he is thinking of, $100 bet to get him going\nkarl fulves
1983
worknotes on brainwave Karl Fulves
Electronic Brainwave
a fingertip clip that monitors the spectator's heart rate is used to find out which Ace he is thinking of, $100 bet to get him going
post hoc miracle\nthought from half the deck, a bit strange procedure, miscalling\nken krenzel\ntrilemma\nhoward a. adams
1984
the new york magic symposium — collection 3 Ken Krenzel
Post Hoc Miracle
thought from half the deck, a bit strange procedure, miscalling
scanner\ncard thought of from packet of eight cards, cards slowly eliminated until thought of card is left\nstephen tucker\na scanner darkly\nkarl fulves\nscanner count\nkarl fulves
1984
the card-mad-gic of stephen tucker Stephen Tucker
Scanner
Card thought of from packet of eight cards, cards slowly eliminated until thought of card is left
psychorama\nno. 80, one of five cards thought of, single-no fishing\ngene "phantini" grant\nsam schwartz\npoker vision\nkarl fulves\nthe optioned future\nkarl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Gene "Phantini" Grant, Sam Schwartz
Psychorama
No. 80, one of five cards thought of, single-no fishing
magnetic thought\ncredit information\nbert allerton\nmagnetic thought\nbert allerton\nthe challenge\ndai vernon
1985
the fred braue notebooks Bert Allerton
cardetection\nsixteen cards, some face-up some face-down, performer and spectator think of one, both found, eight double facers and eight double backers (1944)\nfrederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
Cardetection
sixteen cards, some face-up some face-down, performer and spectator think of one, both found, eight double facers and eight double backers (1944)
jinxed\nwith five piles, with indicator card, with acquisition shuffle\nsteve beam\nles cartes par hasard\nstuart p. cramer\njinxed\nsteve beam\njinxed variation\ndoug canning\nthe trapdoor issue #13\nsteve beam
1986
the trapdoor — volume one Steve Beam
Jinxed
with five piles, with indicator card, with Acquisition Shuffle
four impressions\none of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("is your card among those?"), magic age cards\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Four Impressions
one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("Is your card among those?"), Magic Age Cards
the discerning joker\none of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("is your card among those?"), magic age cards, selection ends up on top and joker at position of selection's value, binarial transposition\npaul swinford\nmathematics and mentalism\nalex elmsley
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
The Discerning Joker
one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("Is your card among those?"), Magic Age Cards, selection ends up on top and Joker at position of selection's value, Binarial Transposition
transmigration\nsixteen cards sorted with sorting rod, two people remember one of the cards, their positions transpose after a few sortings, binarial transposition\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Transmigration
sixteen cards sorted with sorting rod, two people remember one of the cards, their positions transpose after a few sortings, Binarial Transposition
impossibility\none of sixteen cards thought of, ends up at a chosen position after a few sortings with sorting rod\npaul swinford
1986
the cyberdeck Paul Swinford
Impossibility
one of sixteen cards thought of, ends up at a chosen position after a few sortings with sorting rod
stacked deck version\nspectator thinks of a card from half the deck, performer makes some statements and bets money, then five cards are put on table, spectator's card is among them and the other cards complete a good poker hand\nbob farmer\nthe buddha bet\nkarl fulves\ncharles t. jordan\njoseph ovette\nu. f. grant\nfinesse\nbob farmer\nwhat from whom\nkarl fulves\nreal mindreading\njames swain\nstacked deck version\nbob farmer
1987/1988
tsunami Bob Farmer
Stacked Deck Version
spectator thinks of a card from half the deck, performer makes some statements and bets money, then five cards are put on table, spectator's card is among them and the other cards complete a good poker hand
impromptu version\nspectator shuffles deck and think of the highest of five random cards, performer places poker hand on table, it is a royal flush that contains thought-of card\nbob farmer\nmesmeric revelations: quoting the maven semaphore\nmax maven\nimpromptu version\nbob farmer\nsue? not me!\nbob farmer
1987/1988
tsunami Bob Farmer
Impromptu Version
spectator shuffles deck and think of the highest of five random cards, performer places poker hand on table, it is a Royal Flush that contains thought-of card
you can lead a gift horse to water but you can't look in its mouth\ndifferent way to end the previous tricks, with only the selection\nbob farmer\nyou can lead a gift horse to water but you can't look in its mouth\nbob farmer
1987/1988
tsunami Bob Farmer
You Can Lead a Gift Horse to Water But You Can't Look in its Mouth
different way to end the previous tricks, with only the selection
five card versions\n"one no is once enough is not enough"
spectator thinks of one of five cards, majority fishing (one no)\nbob farmer\nhoward lyons\nmental vibrations\nharry lorayne\nfive card versions\nbob farmer\nhoward lyons
1987/1988
tsunami Bob Farmer, Howard Lyons
Five Card Versions
"One No Is Once Enough Is Not Enough"
spectator thinks of one of five cards, majority fishing (one no)
impromptu impromptu version\n"one one no is once enough is not enough is not enough"
one of five cards\nbob farmer\nimpromptu version\nbob farmer
1987/1988
tsunami Bob Farmer
Impromptu Impromptu Version
"One One No Is Once Enough Is Not Enough Is Not Enough"
one of five cards
spectator cuts to a thought\nspectator cuts at thought of card, one out of four\nedward marlo\nthink theory\nedward marlo
1988
marlo's magazine volume 6 Edward Marlo
Spectator Cuts to a Thought
spectator cuts at thought of card, one out of four
the mindreading faro\nperformer cuts to thought of card, using incomplete double faro condition, see also page 219\nedward marlo
1988
marlo's magazine volume 6 Edward Marlo
The Mindreading Faro
performer cuts to thought of card, using incomplete double faro condition, see also page 219
clipped thought\nspectator thinks of an ace and performer puts paper clip on correct ace behind his back, three phases, plot suggested by tom wright, with variation and esp suggestion\nedward marlo\nthe new tops, june 1963
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Clipped Thought
spectator thinks of an Ace and performer puts paper clip on correct Ace behind his back, three phases, plot suggested by Tom Wright, with variation and ESP suggestion
"mindreading queen"\nace through ten of spades, spectator thinks of one, performer places a queen next to thought-of value behind his back, repeats, with notes, six methods\nedward marlo\nthe new tops, may 1964
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
"Mindreading Queen"
Ace through Ten of Spades, spectator thinks of one, performer places a Queen next to thought-of value behind his back, repeats, with notes, six methods
the mental sandwich\nspectator sandwiches and card, it turns out to be thought-of card from a group of five\nedward marlo\nthe new tops, june 1964
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
The Mental Sandwich
spectator sandwiches and card, it turns out to be thought-of card from a group of five
the mental four\none of four cards thought of, performer reverses one, it's the right one, repeated\nedward marlo\nthe linking ring, sep. 1963, p. 65
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
The Mental Four
one of four cards thought of, performer reverses one, it's the right one, repeated
pre-determined estimation\nusing five-card-packet, the spectator cuts only in two possible places, following three routines are using it\njerry sadowitz\nthe cut ruse\nlarry jennings\npre-determined estimation\njerry sadowitz
1989
cards on the table Jerry Sadowitz
Pre-determined Estimation
using five-card-packet, the spectator cuts only in two possible places, following three routines are using it
sealed-room mystery\nthought-of card into sealed envelope, thought of with strange procedure ("opposite suit and opposite sex...")\nbrother john hamman\nclue\njames swain\nr.m.\nmichał kociołek
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Sealed-Room Mystery
thought-of card into sealed envelope, thought of with strange procedure ("opposite suit and opposite sex...")
opposite pockets\nchosen and thought-of card are named, no-touch, weird thought-of procedure, partial stack\nbrother john hamman\nhot pockets\npit hartling\nbrother john hamman\n殷果\n殷欣 (sion)\nliar's truth\nhelder guimarães
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Opposite Pockets
chosen and thought-of card are named, no-touch, weird thought-of procedure, partial stack
magic box\nfour thought-of cards (one of each suit) appear in card case\nbrother john hamman\nmr fogg tracked down\nsteve reynolds
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Magic Box
four thought-of cards (one of each suit) appear in card case
four-pocket mirror\nperformer removes mates of four thought of cards (verbally restricted) after they are removed by spectators\nbrother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Four-Pocket Mirror
performer removes mates of four thought of cards (verbally restricted) after they are removed by spectators
invisible thought transfer\ncard thought of from ten-card packet vanishes, reappears in odd-backed deck, partial roughing, three methods\nedward marlo
1989
so soon? Edward Marlo
Invisible Thought Transfer
card thought of from ten-card packet vanishes, reappears in odd-backed deck, partial roughing, three methods
invisible face transfer\nfive double backed cards shown, one of five other cards thought of, face transfers to one of the double backers\nedward marlo
1989
so soon? Edward Marlo
Invisible Face Transfer
five double backed cards shown, one of five other cards thought of, face transfers to one of the double backers
black days\nseven black cards, selected one found, rest changes red\njuan tamariz\nlos dias negros - versión impromptu\ngabi pareras\nmy version of black days\narturo de ascanio
1989/91
sonata Juan Tamariz
Black Days
seven black cards, selected one found, rest changes red
direct thought\nspectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, without faro\nbob king\ninstant revelation\nbob king\npsychic location (ii)\nbob king\n23\nmichael weber\ntim trono
1990
more magician foolers Bob King
Direct Thought
spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, without faro
simon-eyes\ntwo cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "no no's fishing"
- reality
- the problem
- no no's fishing
- the simon-eyes arrangement
- the selection procedure
- fishing in the simon-eyes pack
- fishing for the values
- fishing for the suits
- the faro restacking simon-eyes pack\nsimon aronson\nthe path of olram\nedward marlo\nsimon aronson\ndavid solomon\nolram's choice\nedward marlo\nfor the ace-to-king boys\nedward marlo\nfour for the road\nedward marlo\nthe restacking pack\nalex elmsley\nthe three hours\nsimon aronson\nramón riobóo\nharapan ong\npersi diaconis\nron graham\ntilapia\nmatt baker
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Simon-Eyes
two cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "No No's Fishing"
figures versus prefiguration\nsixteen cards, odd-backed card as climax\njon racherbaumer\nmathematics and mentalism\nalex elmsley
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
a double prediction\ntwo cards, progressive spelling set-up, one-ahead, sixteenth card principle\nalex elmsley\ndecision\njules lenier\nsemiquaver\nmichael demarco
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
A Double Prediction
two cards, progressive spelling set-up, one-ahead, sixteenth card principle
melbourne\nposition and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal\nalex elmsley\nmelbourne\nalex elmsley\nkangaroo\nroy walton
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
Melbourne
position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal
mathematics and mentalism\nclever presentation comparing mathematical methods with real mindreading, reverse faro\nalex elmsley\ntransmigration\ngene finnell\nthe discerning joker\npaul swinford\nfigures versus prefiguration\njon racherbaumer\nthe nobo lie detector\njustin higham\nkevin baker\nunlikely triumvirate\n unknown
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
Mathematics and Mentalism
clever presentation comparing mathematical methods with real mindreading, reverse faro