call me up sometime\nperson calls during the show and names the card someone selected\ntheodore annemann
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann
Call Me Up Sometime
person calls during the show and names the card someone selected
the telephone trick\nassistant names card over telephone, see also "fragment: introduction for the telephone trick" on <a href="show.php?book=227">page 1150</a>\nwilliam h. mccaffrey\ncalling ms. wizard\nwilliam h. mccaffrey
1938
greater magic William H. McCaffrey
The Telephone Trick
assistant names card over telephone, see also "Fragment: Introduction for The Telephone Trick" on page 1150
weird wire\nmedium phoned and tells one out of five designs, selected cards and word\ntheodore annemann\nzodiaxis\nthomas alan waters
1940
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
Weird Wire
medium phoned and tells one out of five designs, selected cards and word
reversette\nspectator reverses one card behind his back, divined by medium on telephone\ngeorge f. wright\nan addition to reversette\ngeorge f. wright
1945
ireland's yearbooks George F. Wright
Reversette
spectator reverses one card behind his back, divined by medium on telephone
phoney\nperson on telephone knows card three times, three different methods\nalan barnert\nphoney\nalan barnert\nzodiaccent\nthomas alan waters
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Alan Barnert
Phoney
person on telephone knows card three times, three different methods
telepaphone\nphone numbers are written on billets, one is selected, person at other end divines chosen card\nbob somerfeld\nhoward savage's "the phantom phone" in "the sphinx", june 1929\nthe accessory\ntheodore annemann
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Bob Somerfeld
Telepaphone
phone numbers are written on billets, one is selected, person at other end divines chosen card
Inspired by
Howard Savage's "The Phantom Phone" in "The Sphinx", June 1929
the wizard\nno. 21, spectator freely selects card, performer calls friend over phone who announces name of selection\nsteffi storm
1950
scarne on card tricks Steffi Storm
The Wizard
No. 21, Spectator freely selects card, performer calls friend over phone who announces name of selection
phoney\nperson on telephone knows card three times, three different methods\nalan barnert\nphoney\nalan barnert\nzodiaccent\nthomas alan waters
1956
the best in magic Alan Barnert
Phoney
person on telephone knows card three times, three different methods
m. k. telephone code system\ncoding a card with four cards, see interlocutor reference for credit information\nmax katz\nstudy in stud\nrussell "rusduck" duck\nletters\nhoward schwarzman\nraymond hafler\nbill spencer
1958
the cardiste Max Katz
M. K. Telephone Code System
coding a card with four cards, see Interlocutor reference for credit information
additional hamilton ideas\nas telephone effect with possible lies\njohn hamilton\neyes of the gods\njohn hamilton
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 John Hamilton
call me anytime\nlong-distance call, force\nsid fleischman\nrobert "bob" j. gunther
1970
the compleat magick - volume 1 Sid Fleischman, Robert "Bob" J. Gunther
a telephone mystery\nmedium is called and names selection when order of deck is read out, distant key\nkarl fulves
1971
the book of numbers Karl Fulves
A Telephone Mystery
medium is called and names selection when order of deck is read out, distant key
double binary\n"fone trix", phone number out from the start, selection and three other cards read to medium\nkarl fulves
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
Double Binary
"Fone Trix", phone number out from the start, selection and three other cards read to medium
retrospective\nlong article about the evolution of phone effects, reprinted from sphinx, 1942
- "20th century telepathy" (john northern hilliard)
- john percival, benedict and paul rockwood versions
- fred d. muth & elimination principle
- "one by swindle" (f. jackson)
- u. f. grant
- "colored silks" (earl thomas)
- "operator calling" (harris solomon)
- "right number" (kent arthur)
- "the phantom phone" (howard savage)
- "winged thoughts" (j. g. thompson, jr.)
- "phoned thots" (orville meyer)\ncharles nyquist\njames g. thompson jr.
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.
Retrospective
long article about the evolution of phone effects, reprinted from Sphinx, 1942
"20th Century Telepathy" (John Northern Hilliard)
John Percival, Benedict and Paul Rockwood versions
imp\n"impromptu multi projections", color, number and playing card are divined by medium over phone\njack kent tillar
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii Jack Kent Tillar
IMP
"Impromptu Multi Projections", color, number and playing card are divined by medium over phone
the joker reads minds\nspectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods\nedward marlo\npaul curry\nthe joker reads minds\nedward marlo
1980
hierophant Edward Marlo, Paul Curry
The Joker Reads Minds
spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods
parallel lines\n"leverage" over phone, medium is called and divines spectator's and performer's card, parallel principle, see also p. 17\nkarl fulves\nleverage\nkarl fulves
1980
parallel lines Karl Fulves
Parallel Lines
"Leverage" over phone, medium is called and divines spectator's and performer's card, parallel principle, see also p. 17
quint\nfour cards removed by spectator, fifth one by performer, any card selected, other four read over phone, medium names selection\nkarl fulves
1980
parallel lines Karl Fulves
Quint
four cards removed by spectator, fifth one by performer, any card selected, other four read over phone, medium names selection
name-o-quint\nspectator pockets any card, then any three cards, performer adds fourth card, those are read to medium in any order who then names pocketed card\nkarl fulves
1980
parallel lines Karl Fulves
Name-O-Quint
spectator pockets any card, then any three cards, performer adds fourth card, those are read to medium in any order who then names pocketed card
fill the blank\nthree cards removed by spectator, fourth by performer, fifth by spectator and signed, read off to medium in any order which names the fifth card\nkarl fulves
1980
parallel lines Karl Fulves
Fill The Blank
three cards removed by spectator, fourth by performer, fifth by spectator and signed, read off to medium in any order which names the fifth card
cubic coding\nany five cards removed by spectator, then one chosen, other four cards read to medium over phone which names selection\nkarl fulves
1980
parallel lines Karl Fulves
Cubic Coding
any five cards removed by spectator, then one chosen, other four cards read to medium over phone which names selection
zodiaxis\nmedium on the other end divines zodiac from spectator\nthomas alan waters\nweird wire\ntheodore annemann\nzodiaccent\nthomas alan waters
1982
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Zodiaxis
medium on the other end divines zodiac from spectator
zodiaccent\nmedium on the other end divines zodiac from spectator\nthomas alan waters\nzodiaccent\nthomas alan waters
1982
the compleat magick — volume iii Thomas Alan Waters
Zodiaccent
medium on the other end divines zodiac from spectator
zodiaccent\nmedium on the other end divines zodiac from spectator\nthomas alan waters\nphoney\nalan barnert\nzodiaxis\nthomas alan waters\nzodiaccent\nthomas alan waters
1984
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Zodiaccent
medium on the other end divines zodiac from spectator
the great phone mystery\nno. 24, spectator turns top and bottom card over behind his back and pushed them in, the cards face to face with the reversed cards are removed and one of them named by medium on phone\n unknown
1984
more self-working card tricks
Unknown
The Great Phone Mystery
No. 24, spectator turns top and bottom card over behind his back and pushed them in, the cards face to face with the reversed cards are removed and one of them named by medium on phone
poker by phone\nno. 26, one of five cards chosen and one turned over, phoned medium knows hole card and selection when other four are called off\n unknown
1984
more self-working card tricks
Unknown
Poker by Phone
No. 26, one of five cards chosen and one turned over, phoned medium knows hole card and selection when other four are called off
the ultra code\nno. 31, spectator chooses any flush and reads off four of the cards to a medium at the phone, fifth card named, problem by fitch cheney\nkarl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
The Ultra Code
No. 31, spectator chooses any flush and reads off four of the cards to a medium at the phone, fifth card named, problem by Fitch Cheney
phoney magic ii\nphone rings, medium calls and is not called as usual\nwayne kyzer\nsteve beam\nphony magic 1\nsteve beam
1989
the trapdoor — volume two Wayne Kyzer, Steve Beam
Phoney Magic II
phone rings, medium calls and is not called as usual
the hilliard syndrome\nmedium called, coding through name of medium\npeter warlock\nafterthoughts on peter warlock's hilliard syndrome\nwalter brusa
1992
new sorcerer Peter Warlock
afterthoughts on peter warlock's hilliard syndrome\nsimplified coding\nwalter brusa\nthe hilliard syndrome\npeter warlock
1993
new sorcerer Walter Brusa
Afterthoughts on Peter Warlock's Hilliard Syndrome
innermost thought\nsame trick, using thirteen specific cards to optimize multiple outs, also as phone effect\nsam schwartz\nthought process\nsam schwartz
1993
rigmarole Sam Schwartz
Innermost Thought
same trick, using thirteen specific cards to optimize multiple outs, also as phone effect
thotology\nrandom person phoned and asked to name any card, medium phoned asked for a number up to 52\ntony bartolotta\n"20th century telepathy" (john northern hilliard)\nthe connection\n unknown
1994
rigmarole Tony Bartolotta
Thotology
random person phoned and asked to name any card, medium phoned asked for a number up to 52
supplementary note\ntwo cards chosen and hidden somewhere, performer divines hiding place and identity of one card, the other is heard on answering machine when a phone number is called\nkarl fulves
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
Supplementary Note
two cards chosen and hidden somewhere, performer divines hiding place and identity of one card, the other is heard on answering machine when a phone number is called
cupid's hotline\nno. 32, four-of-a-kind taken out, then one of those four, medium divines suit, office and home phone numbers are written down in the beginning\nkarl fulves
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Cupid's Hotline
No. 32, four-of-a-kind taken out, then one of those four, medium divines suit, office and home phone numbers are written down in the beginning
cellular fun\nthree cards chosen, name of first selection appears on cell phone screen, second spectator holds phone over a few cards and it rings over selection, third spectator phones a given number which answers with third selection\nmichel huot
2003
seven by michel huot Michel Huot
Cellular Fun
three cards chosen, name of first selection appears on cell phone screen, second spectator holds phone over a few cards and it rings over selection, third spectator phones a given number which answers with third selection
calling ms. modulo\ntwo poker hands, performer and spectator each decide on a hole card, medium tells hole card after hearing other four cards\nkarl fulves\n"telephone stud" (wallace lee, math miracles, 1950)\ntelephone stud\nkarl fulves
2005
clockwork Karl Fulves
Calling Ms. Modulo
two poker hands, performer and spectator each decide on a hole card, medium tells hole card after hearing other four cards
Inspired by
"Telephone Stud" (Wallace Lee, Math Miracles, 1950)
mind's i\ntwo piles, two spectators each remove a card and put it in other pile, performer knows both after looking through one of the piles, also over phone\nkarl fulves
2005
clockwork Karl Fulves
Mind's i
two piles, two spectators each remove a card and put it in other pile, performer knows both after looking through one of the piles, also over phone
age related\nfour cards chosen, additional card placed in box, medium names hidden card after some of the others are called, inspired by age cards trick\nkarl fulves
2005
combo ii Karl Fulves
Age Related
four cards chosen, additional card placed in box, medium names hidden card after some of the others are called, inspired by Age Cards trick
cell mate\nphone numbers on back of cards, spectator choses card face-up and face-down, dials phone number and person names other selection\nalain choquette
2013
seventeen secrets — volume 2 Alain Choquette
Cell Mate
phone numbers on back of cards, spectator choses card face-up and face-down, dials phone number and person names other selection