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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
time will tell \n with full hunter pocket watch, gaffed \n george blake \n chronologic \n thomas alan waters 1948 the phoenix 101-150 George Blake	Time Will Tell	with Full Hunter Pocket Watch, gaffed	Related to Chronologic (Thomas Alan Waters, 1984)	1948	The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 144)	578		Watch / Set Time is Predicted/Changed
how' the time? \n \n george blake 1948 the phoenix 101-150 George Blake	How' the Time?			1948	The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 146)	587		Watch / Set Time is Predicted/Changed
under the table \n cards under table, one selected, shuffled and found, three methods \n clayton rawson \n under more! table \n george blake \n under the table \n karl fulves \n mental miracle \n karl fulves \n undercover work \n karl fulves \n john scarne 1949 the phoenix 151-200 Clayton Rawson	Under the Table	cards under table, one selected, shuffled and found, three methods	Related to Under More! Table (George Blake, 1949) Under the Table (Karl Fulves, 1996) Variations Mental Miracle (Karl Fulves, 1976) Undercover Work (Karl Fulves, John Scarne, 1997)	1949	The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 170)	682		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
under more! table \n several methods for finding a card selected under a table \n george blake \n under the table \n clayton rawson 1949 the phoenix 151-200 George Blake	Under More! Table	several methods for finding a card selected under a table	Related to Under the Table (Clayton Rawson, 1949)	1949	The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 174)	698		Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Punch Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
various advertisements \n only effect descriptions - grant's production skunk - miniature dye box - maguire's salt vanish - the hollis gizeh card - deluxe chink cans - deluxe clock vanish - devil's ashtray (george blake) - cen-tri-fic (e. j. moore) - brain echo (syl reilly) - grant's annula of magic - grant's patter folio - worlds best hat loader - spring rabbits - slate-of-mind - egg in paper - cheek to cheek - zella two word code - grant's think-a-deck - private instructions - open house \n u. f. grant 1949 grant's inner circle magazine U. F. Grant	Various Advertisements	only effect descriptions Grant's Production Skunk Miniature Dye Box Maguire's Salt Vanish The Hollis Gizeh Card Deluxe Chink Cans Deluxe Clock Vanish Devil's Ashtray (George Blake) Cen-Tri-Fic (E. J. Moore) Brain Echo (Syl Reilly) Grant's Annula of Magic Grant's Patter Folio Worlds Best Hat Loader Spring Rabbits Slate-of-Mind Egg in Paper Cheek to Cheek Zella Two Word Code Grant's Think-a-Deck Private Instructions Open House		Jan. 1949	Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)			Articles / Advertisements
imp-ossible \n bill travels from under handkerchief into a bill tube \n george blake \n imp-aled \n george blake 1949 the phoenix 151-200 George Blake	Imp-Ossible	bill travels from under handkerchief into a bill tube	Related to Imp-Aled (George Blake, 1949)	1949	The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 192)	767		Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Miscellaneous Bill / Bill Tube
imp-aled \n brema bill tube with holes, threaded on a needle, bill travels inside \n george blake \n imp-ossible \n george blake 1949 the phoenix 151-200 George Blake	Imp-Aled	Brema bill tube with holes, threaded on a needle, bill travels inside	Related to Imp-Ossible (George Blake, 1949)	1949	The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 193)	771		Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Miscellaneous Bill / Bill Tube
ambitious transpo \n \n john a. m. howie \n interchange \n george blake 1950 the phoenix 201 — 250 John A. M. Howie	Ambitious Transpo		Variations Interchange (George Blake, 1951)	1950	The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 204)	816		Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Short Cards / Short Side (narrow) Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition from Packet to Packet
your deal \n \n george blake 1950 the phoenix 151-200 George Blake	Your Deal			1950	The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 197)	788		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction
interchange \n \n george blake \n ambitious transpo \n john a. m. howie 1951 the phoenix 201 — 250 George Blake	Interchange		Inspired by Ambitious Transpo (John A. M. Howie, 1950)	1951	The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 224)	896		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition from Packet to Packet
smoking sailor \n sailor on picture smokes real cigarette \n george blake 1952 the phoenix 251 — 300 George Blake	Smoking Sailor	sailor on picture smokes real cigarette		1952	The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 258)	1032		Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous
olla podrida \n - ambitious card with two cards, as a magician's gag - rabbit from hat joke - torn & restored paper, magician's gag \n george blake 1953 the phoenix 251 — 300 George Blake	Olla Podrida	ambitious card with two cards, as a magician's gag rabbit from hat joke torn & restored paper, magician's gag		1953	The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 287)	1148		Animal / Rabbit Paper / Torn & Restored Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Multiple Ambition Clothing / Hat
the back room \n on john boyko, dai vernon, george blake \n bruce elliott 1953 the phoenix 251 — 300 Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on John Boyko, Dai Vernon, George Blake		1953	The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 289)	1157		Articles / Columns
clipped on a ribbon \n variation of clipped with, thread and ribbon \n hubert lambert \n george blake 1954 the new phoenix 301-348 Hubert Lambert, George Blake	Clipped on a Ribbon	variation of clipped with, thread and ribbon		1954	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 319)	84		Paper Clip
uncanny hanks \n four silks tied on ribbon, one by one the specified knots dissolve and silks drop \n george blake \n blow \n aldo colombini 1954/27 tarbell course in magic — volume 6 George Blake	Uncanny Hanks	four silks tied on ribbon, one by one the specified knots dissolve and silks drop	Variations Blow (Aldo Colombini, 1991)	1954/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6	107		Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / Vanish
etcetera \n \n george mclean \n lu brent \n bruce cervon \n george blake 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 George McLean, Lu Brent, Bruce Cervon, George Blake	Etcetera			Mar. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 5)	88		Articles / Letters
paper clip holdout \n inside case \n karl fulves \n modified paper clip holdout \n sid lorraine \n karl fulves \n p. 122 for idea by george blake 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves	Paper Clip Holdout	inside case	Related to p. 122 for idea by George Blake Variations Modified Paper Clip Holdout (Sid Lorraine, Karl Fulves, 1967)	July 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 9)	112		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Card Case Cards / Sleights / Case Things / Leaving a card behind or hiding a card inside Cards / Effect Themes / Paper Clip & Cards
etcetera \n business card idea by burling hull \n sid lorraine \n ed morrisey \n george blake \n burling hull 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Sid Lorraine, Ed Morrisey, George Blake, Burling Hull	Etcetera	business card idea by Burling Hull		Sep. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 11)	122		Business Cards Articles / Letters
thread case holdout \n \n george blake 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 George Blake	Thread Case Holdout			Sep. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 11)	122		Cards / Principles / Thread Work Cards / Sleights / Case Things / Leaving a card behind or hiding a card inside
match puzzle \n see p. 144 for solution \n unknown \n p. 172 for george blake suggestion 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Unknown	Match Puzzle	see p. 144 for solution	Related to p. 172 for George Blake suggestion	Nov. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 1)	132		Match & Matchbox / Match / Puzzle
etcetera \n \n lin searles \n george blake \n robert eagle \n george jarvis 1968 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Lin Searles, George Blake, Robert Eagle, George Jarvis	Etcetera			Apr. 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 6)	172		Articles / Letters
match up \n climax for match puzzle in which matches are in both fists head up and down \n george blake \n item in magigram, nov/dec 1967 1968 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 George Blake	Match Up	climax for match puzzle in which matches are in both fists head up and down	Inspired by item in Magigram, Nov/Dec 1967	Apr. 1968	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 6)	174		Match & Matchbox / Match / Puzzle
etcetera \n \n george mclean \n george blake \n mel stover 1969 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 George McLean, George Blake, Mel Stover	Etcetera			Nov. 1969	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 1)	292		Articles / Letters
even money proposition \n spectator is given pairs of red and black cards, he guesses all colors correctly, see p. 289 for reference, p. 292 for comments by george mclean & george blake \n karl fulves \n divided we stand \n roy walton \n lose or win proposition \n edward marlo \n karl fulves \n the gaffed proposition \n edward marlo \n favorite routine and procedure \n edward marlo \n karl fulves \n ultimate "even money" - improved \n nick trost \n red or black - which? \n nick trost \n the noir test \n karl fulves \n noir et rouge \n karl fulves \n some assembly required \n karl fulves \n noir negative \n karl fulves \n see also... \n karl fulves \n even money \n larry jennings \n red or black - which? \n nick trost \n suit yourself \n brother john hamman \n even money world \n ronald b. edwards \n even-money proposition \n karl fulves \n even money extra \n karl fulves \n feminine side \n tony chaudhuri \n reconstruction \n steve beam \n choosy choice \n roy walton \n out of this world variation (even money proposition) \n karl fulves \n jerry mentzer 1969 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves	Even Money Proposition	spectator is given pairs of red and black cards, he guesses all colors correctly, see p. 289 for reference, p. 292 for comments by George McLean & George Blake	Related to See Also... (Karl Fulves, 1998) Feminine Side (Tony Chaudhuri, 2001) Variations Divided We Stand (Roy Walton, 1970) Lose or Win Proposition (Edward Marlo, Karl Fulves, 1974) The Gaffed Proposition (Edward Marlo, 1974) Favorite Routine and Procedure (Edward Marlo, Karl Fulves, 1974) Ultimate "Even Money" - Improved (Nick Trost, 2008) Red or Black - Which? (Nick Trost, 1997) The Noir Test (Karl Fulves, 1998) Noir et Rouge (Karl Fulves, 1998) Some Assembly Required (Karl Fulves, 1998) Noir Negative (Karl Fulves, 1998) Even Money (Larry Jennings, 1970) Red or Black - Which? (Nick Trost, 1997) Suit Yourself (Brother John Hamman, 1972) Even Money World (Ronald B. Edwards, 1974) Even Money Extra (Karl Fulves, 1994) Reconstruction (Steve Beam, 2000) Choosy Choice (Roy Walton, 1973) Out of this World Variation (Even Money Proposition) (Karl Fulves, Jerry Mentzer, 1993) Also published here Even-Money Proposition (Karl Fulves, 1979)	May 1969	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 7)	257		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Out of this World & Variants / Deck
oracle \n packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted \n karl fulves \n down & out \n john hamilton \n euph-oracle (an alternate take) \n simon aronson \n oracle jr. \n george blake \n oracull \n roy walton \n bob veeser \n moracle \n lin searles \n immoracle \n philip t. goldstein \n riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves \n another oracle \n karl fulves \n royacle \n mel bennett \n found by coincidence \n peter duffie \n fate, chance and science \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n encore \n doug canning \n the scanning \n lennart green \n oracle \n karl fulves \n bluff oracle \n simon aronson 1970 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Karl Fulves	Oracle	packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted	Related to Down & Out (John Hamilton, 1970) Riffle Shuffle Control (Karl Fulves, 1978) Encore (Doug Canning, 2006) The Scanning (Lennart Green, 2008) Variations Euph-oracle (an Alternate Take) (Simon Aronson, 2001) Oracle Jr. (George Blake, 1971) Oracull (Roy Walton, Bob Veeser, 1971) Moracle (Lin Searles, 1971) Immoracle (Philip T. Goldstein, 1979) Another Oracle (Karl Fulves, 1971) Royacle (Mel Bennett, 2011) Found by Coincidence (Peter Duffie, 2000) Fate, Chance and Science (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003) Bluff Oracle (Simon Aronson, 2014) Also published here Oracle (Karl Fulves, 1977)	Nov. 1970	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 1)	374		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Anti-Faro / Reverse Faro Cards / Principles / Elimination Procedures / Reverse Faro down to One
oracle jr. \n "oracle" as location instead of prediction, packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros \n george blake \n oracle \n karl fulves 1971 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 George Blake	Oracle Jr.	"Oracle" as location instead of prediction, packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros	Inspired by Oracle (Karl Fulves, 1970)	Mar. 1971	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 5)	412		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Anti-Faro / Reverse Faro Cards / Principles / Elimination Procedures / Reverse Faro down to One
just chance \n with three envelopes, historical comments \n tom harris \n just chance - credit information \n sid lorraine \n pay day \n karl fulves \n tom harris \n george blake 1971 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Tom Harris	Just Chance	with three envelopes, historical comments	Related to Just Chance - Credit Information (Sid Lorraine, 1973) Variations Pay Day (Karl Fulves, Tom Harris, George Blake, 1989)	July 1971	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 9)	434		Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations
elusive lady \n two jokers and a queen, joker and queen transposes \n george blake 1972 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 George Blake	Elusive Lady	two Jokers and a Queen, Joker and Queen transposes		Oct. 1972	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 12)	568		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transpo with Delays or Revelations Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
coin riddle \n bar bet \n ken brooke \n on coin puzzle \n george blake 1974 pabular Ken Brooke	Coin Riddle	bar bet	Related to On Coin Puzzle (George Blake, 1975)	Dec. 1974	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 4)	50		Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Miscellaneous
coin puzzle \n \n ken brooke \n on coin puzzle \n george blake 1974 pabular Ken Brooke	Coin Puzzle		Related to On Coin Puzzle (George Blake, 1975)	Dec. 1974	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 4)	50		Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Miscellaneous
red or black force \n forcing one of the colors, "for me" \n george blake 1974 the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 George Blake	Red or Black Force	forcing one of the colors, "for me"		Mar. 1974	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 5)	714		Cards / Principles / Equivoque Cards / Sleights / Force / Without Cards
vampire- a method for a living & dead test \n small cards on one is written "vampire", cards are folded and stapled, see also page 87 for additional ideas by bob ostin and bob byrne \n bob ostin \n on vampire \n george blake \n vampire \n bob ostin 1974 pabular Bob Ostin	Vampire- A Method for a Living & Dead Test	small cards on one is written "Vampire", cards are folded and stapled, see also page 87 for additional ideas by Bob Ostin and Bob Byrne	Related to On Vampire (George Blake, 1975) Also published here Vampire (Bob Ostin, 2005)	Dec. 1974	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 4)	39		Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test Mental Magic / Principles / Marking Systems
focus \n on bob ostin, george blake, patrick page, jay marshall, james randi, uri geller, ben martin \n fred robinson 1975 pabular Fred Robinson	Focus	on Bob Ostin, George Blake, Patrick Page, Jay Marshall, James Randi, Uri Geller, Ben Martin		Sep. 1975	Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 1)	159		Articles / Columns
on coin puzzle \n other solution \n george blake \n coin riddle \n ken brooke 1975 pabular George Blake	On Coin Puzzle	other solution	Inspired by Coin Riddle (Ken Brooke, 1974)	Feb. 1975	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 6)	76		Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Miscellaneous
on vampire \n other marking system \n george blake \n vampire- a method for a living & dead test \n bob ostin 1975 pabular George Blake	On Vampire	other marking system	Inspired by Vampire- A Method for a Living & Dead Test (Bob Ostin, 1974)	Feb. 1975	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 6)	76		Mental Magic / Effects / Living and Dead Test Mental Magic / Principles / Marking Systems
the page boy speaks... \n on george blake, alf moore \n patrick page 1976 pabular Patrick Page	The Page Boy Speaks...	on George Blake, Alf Moore		Nov. 1976	Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 3)	334		Articles / Columns
double monte \n with extra card, second variation with color changing back kicker \n doug alker \n george blake 1976 pabular Doug Alker, George Blake	Double Monte	with extra card, second variation with color changing back kicker		Aug. 1976	Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 12)	294		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Back Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
drehen des spiels \n fourteen methods to secretly turn the deck end for end, in the hands, on the table and in the hands of the spectator \n charles t. jordan \n george blake \n hannes höller \n alan cleaver \n eastman n. hatch 1978 einfach wunderbar — wunderbar einfach Charles T. Jordan, George Blake, Hannes Höller, Alan Cleaver, Eastman N. Hatch	Drehen des Spiels	fourteen methods to secretly turn the deck end for end, in the hands, on the table and in the hands of the spectator		1978	Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach	6		Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Stripper
what they said about "the <u>other</u> book" by karrell fox \n \n george blake \n karrell fox 1979 another book George Blake (reviewer)	What they said about "the other book" by Karrell Fox	by Karrell Fox		1979	Another Book	124		Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
das "mit sich selbst sprechen" \n on ventriloquism \n george blake \n magigram, june 1974 1981 intermagic George Blake	Das "Mit sich selbst sprechen"	on ventriloquism	Also published here Magigram, June 1974	Oct. 1981	Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 3)	88		Ventriloquism
chronologic \n two phased routine with pocket watch, first selected time is divined, then predicted \n thomas alan waters \n time will tell \n george blake 1984 mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters	Chronologic	two phased routine with pocket watch, first selected time is divined, then predicted	Inspired by Time Will Tell (George Blake, 1948)	1984	Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Thynk)	628		Watch / Set Time is Predicted/Changed Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
pay day \n no. 91, envelopes torn to pieces according to spectator's wishes, the one with bill remains unharmed \n karl fulves \n tom harris \n george blake \n just chance \n tom harris 1989 self-working coin magic Karl Fulves, Tom Harris, George Blake	Pay Day	No. 91, envelopes torn to pieces according to spectator's wishes, the one with bill remains unharmed	Inspired by Just Chance (Tom Harris, 1971)	1989	Self-Working Coin Magic	134		Bill / Banknight Theme & Variations
blow \n four balloons tied on rope, one balloon is selected by drawing a silk from a clear bag, matching balloon flies away \n aldo colombini \n uncanny hanks \n george blake 1991 fism lecture notes Aldo Colombini	Blow	four balloons tied on rope, one balloon is selected by drawing a silk from a clear bag, matching balloon flies away	Inspired by Uncanny Hanks (George Blake, 1954/27)	1991	FISM Lecture Notes	16		Balloon / Miscellaneous
simulated vision \n die behind paper screen as prediction, secretly pivoted as required \n joseph k. schmidt \n "divination with a die" (george blake, magigram, march 1977) \n simulated vision \n joseph k. schmidt 1993 rigmarole Joseph K. Schmidt	Simulated Vision	die behind paper screen as prediction, secretly pivoted as required	Inspired by "Divination with a Die" (George Blake, Magigram, March 1977) Related to Simulated Vision (Joseph K. Schmidt, 1993)	1993	Rigmarole (Issue 5)	51		Dice (small) / Divination Dice (small) / Color Vision
the handyman \n gag with false hand \n george blake 2011 magic page by page George Blake	The Handyman	gag with false hand		2011	Magic Page by Page	284		Comedy Magic / Comedy Props