to tell one without confederacie what card the thinketh \n three cards on table, one thought of, divined by following gaze \n unknown \n to 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 \n using 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 \n from fan or during riffling with slight stop at step \n unknown \n stop & think \n karl 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 \n psychological 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) \n william e. robinson \n methods 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 \n thought of card at thought of number up to ten \n unknown \n die geheimnisvolle verbindung \n unknown \n power of concentrated thought \n s. w. erdnase
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
die aus dem spiel verschwindenden karten \n thought-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 \n 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 \n l'homme masqué \n kinetoscopic force \n l'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 \n 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 \n hugo 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 \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n die vier könige \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n die vier könige \n johann 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 \n a. by the riffle
b. by springing flourish
c. by the cut
d. by the gaze \n unknown \n new thought card sleights \n william e. robinson \n on the gaze selection method \n jean hugard \n frederick braue \n erdnase method a \n roger crosthwaite \n erdnase method b \n roger crosthwaite \n erdnase method c \n roger crosthwaite \n erdnase method d \n roger crosthwaite \n the gaze method - think-a-card \n roger crosthwaite \n determination d \n r. 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 \n one out of four, "did you see your card already" and fishing \n s. w. erdnase \n a mind-reading trick \n jon 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 \n cards riffled in front of spectator and king of spades among club cards is mistaken for king of clubs \n l'homme masqué \n kinetoscopic force \n l'homme masqué \n erdnase method a \n roger crosthwaite \n variation three: retention-of-vision \n roger crosthwaite \n stop & think \n karl fulves \n riffle and think \n j. w. sarles \n court card riffle force \n charlie miller \n r. 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
the mysterious card \n "one of mr. downs' specialties", card thought of in spread of one fifth \n t. nelson downs
1909
the art of magic T. Nelson Downs
The Mysterious Card
"one of Mr. Downs' specialties", card thought of in spread of one fifth
die vier könige \n card thought of, then a spectator extracts it from pocket, three matching cards found, then assembly, four double facers \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n die vier könige \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n the four kings \n johann 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) \n 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 \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n domination of thought #2 \n karl 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 \n spectator remembers card and its position, performer removes it and puts it in his pocket \n c. o. williams \n to discover and pocket (before asking any question) the card thought of by a spectator \n c. 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 \n spectator remembers card and its position, performer removes it and puts it in his pocket \n c. o. williams \n to discover and pocket (before asking any question) the card thought of by a spectator \n c. 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 \n ace 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 \n thought of card is found on number performer says in cut half, alternative ending, card stab \n jack 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 \n card and its position thought-of, divined and placed in pocket, lazy man's card to pocket \n ralph w. hull \n the 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 \n during riffle, springing, fanning \n unknown
1935
mental magic with cards
Unknown
Forcing Thought Principle - Several Methods of Forcing a Certain Card
climax! \n impromptu stooge with reverse fan \n henry christ \n reversed fan \n unknown \n two grabel mysteries \n lee grabel \n dual reality fan \n andi gladwin
1936
the jinx 1-50 Henry Christ
ireland's four ace trick \n spectator thinks of ace in pocket, then three aces found in pocket and indifferent cards on table \n laurie 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 \n one 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
thought card from pocket \n one of five, deck is put in pocket and performer removes thought-of card \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
Thought Card from Pocket
one of five, deck is put in pocket and performer removes thought-of card
les cartes par hasard \n card thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles \n stuart p. cramer \n jinxed \n steve beam \n jinxed \n steve 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
spell me! \n thought-of card, progressive set-up \n henry christ \n the new spell me \n henry christ \n spell detector \n henry christ
1937
the jinx 1-50 Henry Christ
composite routine \n spectator remembers card and its position, performer places card in pocket, turns out to be selections, three phases with different methods \n theodore 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 \n plunger-pushing back forth a packet through deck until one remains \n unknown \n fadeaway cards \n jack merlin
1938
greater magic
Unknown
The Fadeaway Cards
plunger-pushing back forth a packet through deck until one remains
the magician's dream \n twelve cards repeated four times, fishing & multiple out for divination \n audley walsh \n the magician's dream \n audley walsh \n interrogative \n karl fulves \n dream sequence \n karl fulves \n the pump deck \n johnny thompson \n millard lichter
1938
the jinx 1-50 Audley Walsh
The Magician's Dream
twelve cards repeated four times, fishing & multiple out for divination
simultaneous magic \n four 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 \n a little extra with the multi spell \n jack avis \n a little extra with the multi-spelling \n jack avis
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
reverse supreme \n mental reverse, bluff spacing in fan \n louis zingone \n turnover divination \n al leech \n reverse english \n karl fulves \n the riser-zingone four-card control \n harry riser
1940
expert card technique Louis Zingone
emergency card stabbing \n break, 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 \n thought-of card to pocket, ten-card set-up \n charles hopkins \n thought card to pocket \n unknown
1940
more card manipulations Charles Hopkins
the diving pasteboard \n one of four random cards is thought of, they're shuffled back, three-spot locator used to locate selection \n sam 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 \n card thought of from top third, found with procedure and counting \n dai vernon \n card of the gods \n david 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 \n one of nine cards thought of, ten-spot stabbed reversed in deck by performer, it locates selection \n martin 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 \n one of seventeen cards thought of, six-spot stabbed reversed in deck by performer, it locates selection \n martin 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
diogenes' card \n a card helps finding two thought-of cards (card and their position remember-procedure) \n unknown
1941
more card manipulations
Unknown
Diogenes' Card
a card helps finding two thought-of cards (card and their position remember-procedure)
the finger knows - and tells \n one of five \n al baker \n the finger knows - and tells \n al baker \n palmystic \n thomas alan waters \n angel's flight \n barrie richardson \n the finger knows - and tells \n al baker
1941
our mysteries Al Baker
double thought \n two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade \n bob hummer \n double thought \n bob hummer \n double thought \n bob hummer
1941
six more hummers Bob Hummer
Double Thought
two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade
a psychological impossibility \n thought of card to pocket \n unknown \n lazy man's card to pocket \n c. o. williams \n unknown
1941/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 1
Unknown
addition and subtraction \n one of fifteen cards and its position remembered, via calculation the card is found \n dai 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 \n see footnote, "secret of success" for one of erdnase's methods \n jean hugard \n frederick braue \n methods 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
one out of five \n card thought of, one of five, located with mediocre procedure and deck in pocket \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
One Out of Five
card thought of, one of five, located with mediocre procedure and deck in pocket
peculiar passage \n two roughed red/blue menetekel decks, thought of or chosen card(s) transposes between red and blue decks, four methods \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
Peculiar Passage
two roughed red/blue menetekel decks, thought of or chosen card(s) transposes between red and blue decks, four methods
les cartes par hasard \n card thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles \n stuart 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 \n spectator remembers card and its position, performer places card in pocket, turns out to be selections, three phases with different methods \n theodore 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 \n spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, klondike shuffle, marked key card with needle scratch, see collected secrets for more references \n bob hummer \n thotograhy \n bob 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 \n spectator selects three cards and thinks of one of them, they're returned, performer finds thought-of card \n j. 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) \n one card location, cards marked with pin behind back \n bob hummer \n thoto \n bob 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 \n progressive set up \n unknown \n thought stealer \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n arthur finley \n dead solid perfect \n steven youell
1948
the royal road to card magic
Unknown
double thought \n two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade \n bob hummer \n double thought \n bob hummer
1952
ireland's yearbooks Bob Hummer
Double Thought
two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade
magic total:<br>eight-two locator<br>ace-three-five locator<br>three-three-three loctaor \n using some cards to count down to thought-of card, multiple out counting procedure, three methods \n edward marlo
1953
the cardician Edward Marlo
simon eyes! \n one of three cards is thought of, selection ends up sandwiched between two reversed cards \n bill 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 \n three phase routine
- two mentally selected cards change places
- two mentally selected cards end up in performer's pocket
- five mentally selected cards are found \n howard a. adams \n post hoc miracle \n ken krenzel \n triptych \n karl 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 \n position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal \n alex elmsley \n mathematical twins \n gene finnell \n melbourne \n alex elmsley \n melbourne \n alex 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 \n mind-reading presentation for transposition plot \n dai vernon \n magnetic thought \n bert allerton \n two-part invention \n ken krenzel \n magnetic thought \n bert allerton \n zennerphobia \n david britland \n the standing challenge \n gordon bean \n nine & three \n tyler wilson
1957
the dai vernon book of magic Dai Vernon
simple arithmetic \n one of thirteen, using the two of clubs \n dai vernon \n simple arithmetic ii \n john luka \n all-outs think-of-a-card \n milton kort
1960
more inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
think of an ace \n \n dai vernon \n the thinking cardman \n philip t. goldstein \n weighing in \n tom gagnon \n clipped thought \n tom gagnon
1960
more inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
thought transposed \n two sets of four aces with different backs, thought of ace transposes \n dai vernon \n travling man \n roy 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 \n 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
- first method
- second method \n edward 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 \n one of five esp cards thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection
- first method
- second method \n edward marlo \n card man's mentalism \n edward 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 \n ace through five (or more) are shown, one thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection \n edward marlo \n mental card miracle \n dai vernon \n behind, under or above \n edward 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 \n card thought of (one out of ten), deck shuffled and placed in pocket, card instantly removed by performer \n edward 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 \n spectator thinks of one of top ten cards, magician removes this card and pockets it, risky \n harry 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 \n three-spot as multiple out indicator card \n harry lorayne \n treasure hunt \n ryan schlutz \n harry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne
faro fan constraint \n to apparently give a free choice to think of a card, but only half the cards are visible \n edward 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 \n performer places physical selection next to mental selection (one of twenty-six), two phases, half forcing deck, faro fan \n edward 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 \n any card thought out of ten cards is predicted on pellet, featuring an index made from a playing card \n edward 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 \n see p. 236 for marlo reference \n ken krenzel \n "non-confusing challenge" ("marlo writes again", ed marlo, ibidem #27) \n the challenge \n dai vernon
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Ken Krenzel
think and it's trapped \n one 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) \n bruce cervon \n joker sandwich \n allan 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 \n four spectators spell down to mentally selected cards, stack, second method with bank of twenty-four duplicates (page 182) \n edward 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 \n two routines
- one of four card is divined, all in pocket, three removed
- carbon paper impression in magazine, divination of number \n robert 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 \n fishing amongst a restricted range \n edward marlo \n the dr. nuzzo peek \n dr. james nuzzo
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
joker sandwich \n thought of card in sandwich in deck \n allan ackerman \n think and it's trapped \n bruce cervon \n sandwich sequence \n roger crosthwaite
1970
magic mafia effects Allan Ackerman
more lies \n thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer \n robert e. neale \n voice print \n harry lorayne \n robert e. neale \n eight bytes is enough \n jack avis \n eight bites is enough \n jack avis \n cal-q-lator \n peter duffie \n robert e. neale
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert E. Neale
More Lies
thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer
change of mind \n one of five, kicker \n allan ackerman \n john cornelius \n a far cry \n harry lorayne
1971
the esoterist Allan Ackerman, John Cornelius
three card mental repeat \n three cards in pocket, two removed and bringing mentally selected card out at last, repeated \n walter b. gibson \n triple mental repeat \n walter b. gibson
1971
the compleat magick — volume i 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 \n three cards in pocket, two removed and bringing mentally selected card out at last, repeated, duplicates \n walter b. gibson \n three card mental repeat \n walter b. gibson
1971
the compleat magick — volume i Walter B. Gibson
Triple Mental Repeat
three cards in pocket, two removed and bringing mentally selected card out at last, repeated, duplicates
tele-mental \n five cards on table, thought of card starts to move \n gerald kosky \n the five card mental force \n dai 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 \n one of five \n al baker \n the finger knows - and tells \n al baker \n the finger knows - and tells \n al baker
1972
the living end Al Baker
fadeaway cards \n plunger-pushing back forth a packet through deck until one remains \n jack merlin \n the fadeaway cards \n unknown
1972
the living end Jack Merlin
Fadeaway Cards
plunger-pushing back forth a packet through deck until one remains
5-card reader \n five cards, packet handling of hummer's "mindreader's dream" \n karl fulves \n mind reader's dream \n bob hummer
1973
notes from underground Karl Fulves
5-Card Reader
five cards, packet handling of Hummer's "Mindreader's Dream"
melbourne \n position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal \n alex elmsley \n melbourne \n alex 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 \n spectator looks at card in spread (effectively one of three), it is reproduced from pocket
- no-palm method
see also p. 648 for credit information \n joseph 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 \n reversed card at the beginning shown to be the thought of card impossibly, something like mystery card \n jerry 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 \n spectator thinks of highest card in the hand, then magician deals four of a kind \n jerry k. hartman \n jungian poker \n justin 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 \n spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, klondike shuffle \n jeff busby \n thotograhy \n bob hummer \n thotography ii \n jeff 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 \n five cards, spectator thinks of one, it is predicted on cardboard and has odd back \n roger smith \n mental reverse iv \n roger 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 \n position and card at that position are thought of, card turns up with down-under-deal, non-faro method \n roy walton \n melbourne \n alex 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 \n 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 \n bob farmer \n hand o' doom \n bob 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 \n one of about twenty \n paul harris \n deep thought \n ray kosby \n think of a card \n paul harris \n discreet displacement thought of card \n joshua jay
1976
the magic of paul harris Paul Harris
5-card ad infinitum routine \n divine thought of selection from five cards, three phases \n eddie 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 \n five (mental) selections, deck shuffled and dealt into three piles, all selections end up in one pile \n murray 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 \n one of three cards thought-of, it is stabbed to (or the stabbing card) \n roy walton \n a rare find \n karl fulves \n pretty strong \n harry 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. \n one of three, richard kaufman's transcription of reginald scot's card section \n unknown \n to 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 \n spectator divides his packet in red and black and in suits, performer locates selection \n bob ostin \n stewart 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 \n 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 \n karl fulves \n a scanner darkly \n karl fulves \n scanner \n stephen 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 \n spectator stops at thought-of card, four methods, ungaffed and duplicates \n edward marlo \n a tip for mental over physical \n edward 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 \n spectator thinks of an ace, either it is found or the other aces change to other cards \n frank 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
double thought \n two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade \n bob hummer \n double thought \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Bob Hummer
Double Thought
two cards are located, edge marked deck with razor blade
thotograhy \n spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, klondike shuffle, marked key card with needle scratch \n bob hummer \n thot-ography \n bob hummer \n 2nd thot \n jeff busby \n thotography ii \n jeff busby \n third thot \n jon 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
thoto \n one card location, cards marked with pin behind back \n bob hummer \n thoto (the world's smallest trick) \n bob hummer \n tom hunter \n tom hunter
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Bob Hummer
Thoto
one card location, cards marked with pin behind back
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
blind mentalism \n groups of cards are shown, then thought-of card named, faro, extension of ibidem trick \n edward 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 \n spectator thinks of a card while performer riffles through them, psychological force \n edward 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 \n though of card predicted in bag, using cloth bag with cards printed on it, two handlings \n charles (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 \n 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 \n karl fulves \n diabolical transposition \n charles 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 \n card from one half thought-of, shuffled into other half, selection reversed, kind of brainweave with roughed deck, faro \n karl 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 \n four reds and four blacks, spectator thinks a black, it ends up being only black in red backed \n karl 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 \n 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 \n karl 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 \n thought from half the deck, a bit strange procedure, miscalling \n ken krenzel \n trilemma \n howard 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 \n card thought of from packet of eight cards, cards slowly eliminated until thought of card is left \n stephen tucker \n a scanner darkly \n karl fulves \n scanner count \n karl 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 \n no. 80, one of five cards thought of, single-no fishing \n gene "phantini" grant \n sam schwartz \n poker vision \n karl fulves \n the optioned future \n karl 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 \n credit information \n bert allerton \n magnetic thought \n bert allerton \n the challenge \n dai vernon
1985
the fred braue notebooks Bert Allerton
cardetection \n sixteen cards, some face-up some face-down, performer and spectator think of one, both found, eight double facers and eight double backers (1944) \n frederick 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 \n with five piles, with indicator card, with acquisition shuffle \n steve beam \n les cartes par hasard \n stuart p. cramer \n jinxed \n steve beam \n jinxed variation \n doug canning \n the trapdoor issue #13 \n steve beam
1986
the trapdoor — volume one Steve Beam
Jinxed
with five piles, with indicator card, with Acquisition Shuffle
four impressions \n one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("is your card among those?"), magic age cards \n paul 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 \n 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 \n paul swinford \n mathematics and mentalism \n alex 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 \n sixteen cards sorted with sorting rod, two people remember one of the cards, their positions transpose after a few sortings, binarial transposition \n paul 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 \n one of sixteen cards thought of, ends up at a chosen position after a few sortings with sorting rod \n paul 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 \n 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 \n bob farmer \n the buddha bet \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan \n joseph ovette \n u. f. grant \n finesse \n bob farmer \n what from whom \n karl fulves \n real mindreading \n james swain \n stacked deck version \n bob 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 \n 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 \n bob farmer \n mesmeric revelations: quoting the maven semaphore \n max maven \n impromptu version \n bob farmer \n sue? not me! \n bob 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 \n different way to end the previous tricks, with only the selection \n bob farmer \n you can lead a gift horse to water but you can't look in its mouth \n bob 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) \n bob farmer \n howard lyons \n mental vibrations \n harry lorayne \n five card versions \n bob farmer \n howard 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 \n bob farmer \n impromptu version \n bob 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
mesmeric revelations: quoting the maven semaphore \n suggestions \n max maven \n impromptu version \n bob farmer \n mesmeric revelations: quoting the maven semaphore \n max maven
1987/1988
tsunami Max Maven
spectator cuts to a thought \n spectator cuts at thought of card, one out of four \n edward marlo \n think theory \n edward 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 \n performer cuts to thought of card, using incomplete double faro condition, see also page 219 \n edward 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 \n 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 \n edward marlo \n the 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" \n 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 \n edward marlo \n the 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 \n spectator sandwiches and card, it turns out to be thought-of card from a group of five \n edward marlo \n the 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 \n one of four cards thought of, performer reverses one, it's the right one, repeated \n edward marlo \n the 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 \n using five-card-packet, the spectator cuts only in two possible places, following three routines are using it \n jerry sadowitz \n the cut ruse \n larry jennings \n pre-determined estimation \n jerry 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 \n thought-of card into sealed envelope, thought of with strange procedure ("opposite suit and opposite sex...") \n brother john hamman \n clue \n james swain \n r.m. \n michał 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 \n chosen and thought-of card are named, no-touch, weird thought-of procedure, partial stack \n brother john hamman \n hot pockets \n pit hartling \n brother john hamman \n 殷果 \n 殷欣 (sion) \n liar's truth \n helder 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 \n four thought-of cards (one of each suit) appear in card case \n brother john hamman \n mr fogg tracked down \n steve 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 \n performer removes mates of four thought of cards (verbally restricted) after they are removed by spectators \n brother 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 \n card thought of from ten-card packet vanishes, reappears in odd-backed deck, partial roughing, three methods \n edward 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 \n five double backed cards shown, one of five other cards thought of, face transfers to one of the double backers \n edward 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 \n seven black cards, selected one found, rest changes red \n juan tamariz \n los dias negros - versión impromptu \n gabi pareras \n my version of black days \n arturo de ascanio
1989/91
sonata Juan Tamariz
Black Days
seven black cards, selected one found, rest changes red
direct thought \n spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, without faro \n bob king \n instant revelation \n bob king \n psychic location (ii) \n bob king \n 23 \n michael weber \n tim 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 \n two 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 \n simon aronson \n the path of olram \n edward marlo \n simon aronson \n david solomon \n olram's choice \n edward marlo \n for the ace-to-king boys \n edward marlo \n four for the road \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley \n final ecstasy \n barrie richardson \n the three hours \n simon aronson \n ramón riobóo \n harapan ong \n persi diaconis \n ron graham \n tilapia \n matt baker
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Simon-Eyes
two cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "No No's Fishing"