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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
domico double lift \n \n carmen d'amico \n dropping the double \n harry levine 1946 card control Carmen D'Amico	Domico Double Lift		Variations Dropping the Double (Harry Levine, 1989)	1946	Card Control	15		Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Top / One-Handed
bottop change \n \n edward marlo \n variation on the botop change \n harry levine \n derek dingle \n edward marlo \n what from whom \n karl fulves \n the bottom change and back \n "magic" christian stelzel \n bottop change \n edward marlo \n bottop spread switch \n tom gagnon 1953 the cardician Edward Marlo	Bottop Change		Related to What From Whom (Karl Fulves, 1988) Variations Variation on the BoTop Change (Harry Levine, Derek Dingle, Edward Marlo, 1989) The Bottom Change and Back ("Magic" Christian Stelzel, 2017) Bottop Spread Switch (Tom Gagnon, 2013) Also published here Bottop Change (Edward Marlo, 2007)	1953	The Cardician	35		Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / BoTop / Bottop Change
the "hofzinser" top change \n \n cy endfield \n charlie miller \n dai vernon \n hofzinser top change \n harry levine \n finessed hofzinser snap change \n johnny thompson \n vertical snap change \n charlie miller 1955 cy endfield's entertaining card magic — part ii Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon	The "Hofzinser" Top Change		Variations Hofzinser Top Change (Harry Levine, 1989) Finessed Hofzinser Snap Change (Johnny Thompson, 2018) Vertical Snap Change (Charlie Miller, 2018)	1955	Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II	41		Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Top Change
slap four ace routine \n aces disappear and reappear on deck one by one \n nate leipzig \n skinning the fat off the bone... nate leipzig's slap aces \n michael skinner \n nate leipzig \n leipzig's opener \n harry levine \n the slap change \n nate leipzig \n neo slap aces \n steve reynolds \n slap happy \n richard kaufman 1963 dai vernon's tribute to nate leipzig Nate Leipzig	Slap Four Ace Routine	Aces disappear and reappear on deck one by one	Related to Leipzig's Opener (Harry Levine, 1992) The Slap Change (Nate Leipzig, 1998) Variations Skinning the Fat off the Bone... Nate Leipzig's Slap Aces (Michael Skinner, Nate Leipzig, 1996) Neo Slap Aces (Steve Reynolds, 2010) Slap Happy (Richard Kaufman, 1984)	1963	Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig	42		Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / One by One
f.t. cut \n \n frank thompson \n the thompson breather \n harry levine \n thompson false cut variation \n frank thompson \n doug conn \n the trinary cut \n david acer \n positioning swing-cuts \n steve forte \n f. t. cut \n steve beam \n frank thompson 1973 super subtle card miracles Frank Thompson	F.T. Cut		Variations The Thompson Breather (Harry Levine, 1998) Thompson False Cut Variation (Frank Thompson, Doug Conn, 1999) The Trinary Cut (David Acer, 1995) Positioning Swing-Cuts (Steve Forte, 2020) Also published here F. T. Cut (Steve Beam, Frank Thompson, 2018)	1973	Super Subtle Card Miracles	143		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / In the Hands
one-hand triple cut \n \n paul draylin \n helicopter cut \n harry levine 1978 apocalypse vol. 1-5 Paul Draylin	One-Hand Triple Cut		Variations Helicopter Cut (Harry Levine, 1989)	Dec. 1978	Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 1 No. 12)	141		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / One Handed Cuts
macho monte \n with transformations \n harry levine 1982 apocalypse vol. 1-5 Harry Levine	Macho Monte	with transformations		Mar. 1982	Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 5 No. 3)	606		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
halo five \n basically cutting to royal flush \n harry levine 1982 best of friends Harry Levine	HaLo Five	basically cutting to royal flush		1982	Best of Friends	196		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / All at once
con-fusion \n three card location with transformations and stuff \n harry levine 1982 best of friends Harry Levine	Con-Fusion	three card location with transformations and stuff		1982	Best of Friends	198		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Cards
another braue reversal variation \n cards reversed one single cover card \n harry levine 1982 best of friends Harry Levine	Another Braue Reversal Variation	cards reversed one single cover card		1982	Best of Friends	198		Cards / Sleights / Reverses / More for One Card or a few Cards / Active
harry levine \n mini bio \n harry lorayne 1982 best of friends Harry Lorayne	Harry Levine	mini bio		1982	Best of Friends	195		Articles / Biographical
all-american reverse matrix \n four different coins, no extra coin \n harry levine 1983 encore iii Harry Levine	All-American Reverse Matrix	four different coins, no extra coin		1983	Encore III	30		Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Matrix / Reverse Matrix
point blank \n face card is transformed (picking off the pip), deck becomes blank and normal again \n geoffrey latta \n jamy ian swiss \n the juicer \n harry levine 1985 the new york magic symposium — collection 4 Geoffrey Latta, Jamy Ian Swiss	Point Blank	face card is transformed (picking off the pip), deck becomes blank and normal again	Variations The Juicer (Harry Levine, 1992)	1985	The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 4	104		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Printing & "Unprinting" Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Picking Off the Pip
the jennings revelation \n waving over the cards... \n larry jennings \n the jennings revelation with a named quartet \n pit hartling \n shrunken revelation \n joshua jay \n shrunken revelation \n joshua jay \n jennings revelation variation \n harry levine \n edward marlo \n larry jennings 1986 the classic magic of larry jennings Larry Jennings	The Jennings Revelation	waving over the cards...	Variations The Jennings Revelation with a named quartet (Pit Hartling, 2016) Shrunken Revelation (Joshua Jay, 2005) Shrunken Revelation (Joshua Jay, 1999) Jennings Revelation Variation (Harry Levine, Edward Marlo, Larry Jennings, 1992)	1986	The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings	71		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / Jennings Revelation
helicopter cut \n series of one handed triple cuts, false, the cut that connot be explained \n harry levine \n "one-hand triple cut" in bill tarr's "the second now you see it now you don't" \n one-hand triple cut \n paul draylin 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	Helicopter Cut	series of one handed triple cuts, false, The Cut That Connot Be Explained	Inspired by "One-hand Triple Cut" in Bill Tarr's "The Second Now You See It Now You Don't" One-Hand Triple Cut (Paul Draylin, 1978)	1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 26)	445		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / One Handed Cuts Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / False Flourish Cut
making your bones \n four times a joker is produced, which is changed to an ace \n harry levine 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	Making Your Bones	four times a joker is produced, which is changed to an ace		1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 27)	465		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / One by One
variation on the f.t. cut \n in combination with the halo cut, to produce a card \n harry levine 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	Variation on the F.T. Cut	in combination with the HaLo Cut, to produce a card		1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 27)	466		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / In the Hands Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Slip Cuts / Bottom / Hands
variation on the botop change \n any of the bottom cards, chosen ace \n harry levine \n derek dingle \n edward marlo \n hofzinser botop change \n derek dingle \n bottop change \n edward marlo 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine, Derek Dingle, Edward Marlo	Variation on the BoTop Change	any of the bottom cards, chosen ace	Inspired by Bottop Change (Edward Marlo, 1953) Related to Hofzinser BoTop Change (Derek Dingle, 1982)	1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 27)	467		Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / BoTop / Bottop Change
hofzinser top change \n break handling \n harry levine \n the "hofzinser" top change \n cy endfield \n charlie miller \n dai vernon 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	Hofzinser Top Change	break handling	Inspired by The "Hofzinser" Top Change (Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon, 1955)	1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 27)	472		Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Top Change
the revolution change \n \n harry levine 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	The Revolution Change			1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 27)	470		Cards / Sleights / Color Change / free handed Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Top Change
dropping the double \n dropping the double on the pack, variation on the d'amico double, see also p. 560 for further comments \n harry levine \n domico double lift \n carmen d'amico 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	Dropping the Double	dropping the double on the pack, variation on the D'Amico Double, see also p. 560 for further comments	Inspired by Domico Double Lift (Carmen D'Amico, 1946)	1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 28)	498		Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Top / One-Handed
the real las vegas split \n two deuces are split into aces , a card is dealt on each ace forming a blackjack \n harry levine 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	The Real Las Vegas Split	two deuces are split into aces , a card is dealt on each ace forming a blackjack		1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 31)	556		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Splitting Cards
deadlier than the male \n three very visual sandwich phases, featuring a visual ambitious card rise \n geoffrey latta \n a sandwich to go \n harry levine \n ambitious graduate \n aaron fisher 1990 spectacle Geoffrey Latta	Deadlier Than The Male	three very visual sandwich phases, featuring a visual ambitious card rise	Variations A Sandwich to Go (Harry Levine, 1992) Ambitious Graduate (Aaron Fisher, 2003)	1990	Spectacle	15		Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Climaxes Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Visible Rise
brained \n a card peeked, one remembered from looking at the fan, third one thought of, one by one performer reverses cards behind his back, see also p. 578 for ideas by harry levine \n steve beam 1990 the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam	Brained	a card peeked, one remembered from looking at the fan, third one thought of, one by one performer reverses cards behind his back, see also p. 578 for ideas by Harry Levine		1990	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 32)	561		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Mental Magic / Principles / Pre-Show Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Brainwave & Invisible Deck
tear up with a psychotic twist \n handling for torn and restored cigarette paper \n harry levine 1990 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	Tear Up with a Psychotic Twist	handling for torn and restored cigarette paper		1990	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 33)	591		Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous Paper / Torn & Restored
dear subscribers \n one man issue - the magic of harry levine \n steve beam 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam	Dear Subscribers	One Man Issue - The Magic of Harry Levine		1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	742		Articles / Articles
harry levin (up close and poisonal) \n on harry levine, brief \n steve beam 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam	Harry Levin (Up Close and Poisonal)	on Harry Levine, brief		1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	743		Articles / Biographical
the hurricane change \n \n harry levine \n hurricane watch (where do we go from here?) \n steve beam 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	The Hurricane Change		Related to Hurricane Watch (Where Do We Go From Here?) (Steve Beam, 1992)	1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	744		Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
the menace \n four cards vanish one by one and reappear again \n harry levine 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	The Menace	four cards vanish one by one and reappear again		1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	748		Cards / Effect Themes / Appearance & Production / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Multiple Cards
jennings revelation variation \n \n harry levine \n edward marlo \n larry jennings \n the jennings revelation \n larry jennings 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine, Edward Marlo, Larry Jennings	Jennings Revelation Variation		Inspired by The Jennings Revelation (Larry Jennings, 1986)	1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	750		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / Jennings Revelation
a sandwich to go \n \n harry levine \n deadlier than the male \n geoffrey latta 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	A Sandwich to Go		Inspired by Deadlier Than The Male (Geoffrey Latta, 1990)	1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	753		Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous
bottom card cover turnover pass \n peeked card controlled second from the bottom, turnover pass \n harry levine 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	Bottom Card Cover Turnover Pass	peeked card controlled second from the bottom, turnover pass		1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	753		Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Turnover Pass
leipzig's opener \n card appears on top of the deck in spectator's hand, as a last phase in leipzig's slap ace routine \n harry levine \n slap four ace routine \n nate leipzig 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	Leipzig's Opener	card appears on top of the deck in spectator's hand, as a last phase in Leipzig's Slap Ace Routine	Related to Slap Four Ace Routine (Nate Leipzig, 1963)	1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	754		Cards / Effect Themes / Appearance & Production / Face up on the Deck
the juicer \n picking off the pip, four, three, two to ace, hurricane change \n harry levine \n point blank \n geoffrey latta \n jamy ian swiss 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Harry Levine	The Juicer	picking off the pip, Four, Three, Two to Ace, hurricane change	Inspired by Point Blank (Geoffrey Latta, Jamy Ian Swiss, 1985)	1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	755		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Picking Off the Pip
hurricane watch (where do we go from here?) \n ideas on the hurricane change \n steve beam \n the hurricane change \n harry levine 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam	Hurricane Watch (Where Do We Go From Here?)	ideas on the Hurricane Change	Related to The Hurricane Change (Harry Levine, 1992)	1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 42)	756		Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
right here is your card \n revelation of a selected card by spelling your card is right here and forming na arrow with the packets \n william p. miesel \n cards and a number... \n karl fulves \n the illegitimate location \n harry levine 1992 the trapdoor — volume two William P. Miesel	Right Here Is Your Card	revelation of a selected card by spelling Your Card Is Right Here and forming na arrow with the packets	Inspired by Cards And A Number... (Karl Fulves, 1971) Variations The Illegitimate Location (Harry Levine, 1998)	1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 43)	772		Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
leftovers \n on harry levine, chuck romano, dan fishman, john swomley \n steve beam 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Steve Beam	Leftovers	on Harry Levine, Chuck Romano, Dan Fishman, John Swomley		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 67)	1390		Articles / Columns
leftovers \n on mike beam, marty kane, ending the trapdoor, doug canning, ed eckl, docdixon, harry levine \n steve beam 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Steve Beam	Leftovers	on Mike Beam, Marty Kane, ending The Trapdoor, Doug Canning, Ed Eckl, DocDixon, Harry Levine		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 68)	1418		Articles / Columns
magic or sleight-of-hand... pick one \n \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	Magic or Sleight-of-Hand... Pick One			1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1420		Articles / Theory & Essays
prime cut \n cutting to a breather crimp \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	Prime Cut	cutting to a breather crimp		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1423		Cards / Sleights / Crimps / Miscellaneous
kaleidoscope cut \n one-handed triple flourish cut, with variations \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	Kaleidoscope Cut	one-handed triple flourish cut, with variations		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1424		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / Flourish Cuts Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / False Flourish Cut
climbing the aces \n with up the ladder cut and breather crimp \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	Climbing the Aces	with up the ladder cut and breather crimp		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1428		Cards / Sleights / Crimps / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
the thompson breather \n - breathing new life into the f.t. - selection from middle to top - moving the breather \n harry levine \n f.t. cut \n frank thompson 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	The Thompson Breather	Breathing New Life into the F.T. Selection From Middle to Top Moving the Breather	Inspired by F.T. Cut (Frank Thompson, 1973)	1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1429		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / In the Hands
waiting to exhale (controlling the breather) \n placing breather card over selection \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	Waiting to Exhale (Controlling the Breather)	placing breather card over selection		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1432		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements Cards / Sleights / Crimps / Miscellaneous
handling the shuffle \n one-handed riffle shuffle \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	Handling the Shuffle	one-handed riffle shuffle		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	143		Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle in the hands / Real
back into the breach \n card thrown next to selection \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	Back into the Breach	card thrown next to selection		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1436		Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Card is tossed next to Selection
the illegitimate location \n with lots of flourish cuts, spelling this is not your card but this is \n harry levine \n right here is your card \n william p. miesel 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	The Illegitimate Location	with lots of flourish cuts, spelling this is not your card but this is	Inspired by Right Here Is Your Card (William P. Miesel, 1992)	1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1437		Cards / Sleights / Crimps / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
the sandwich cut \n one-handed \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	The Sandwich Cut	one-handed		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1439		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Partial / Flourish Cuts
extras \n controls and ideas using the breather crimp \n harry levine 1998 the trapdoor — volume three Harry Levine	Extras	controls and ideas using the breather crimp		1998	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 69)	1440		Cards / Sleights / Crimps / Miscellaneous
the trapdoor issue #26 \n on harry levine, mike gallo \n steve beam 2011 the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam	The Trapdoor Issue #26	on Harry Levine, Mike Gallo		2011	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue Addendum)	iii		Articles / Articles
special issues \n #30 insert - scott robinson #34 harvey rosenthal - the one man issue #35 the floating issue #37 no-card issue #38 high-octate card magic (all cards) #39 insert - steve pressley #40 insert - jack birnman #41 semi-automatic card tricks #42 harry levine - one man issue #47 scott robinson - one man issue #49 international issue \n steve beam 2011 the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam	Special Issues	#30 Insert - Scott Robinson #34 Harvey Rosenthal - The One Man Issue #35 The Floating Issue #37 No-Card Issue #38 High-Octate Card Magic (all cards) #39 Insert - Steve Pressley #40 Insert - Jack Birnman #41 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks #42 Harry Levine - One Man Issue #47 Scott Robinson - One Man Issue #49 International Issue		2011	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue Addendum)	liv		Articles / Articles
the trapdoor issue #69 \n on harry levine, hugard's thimble magic and its illustration errors \n steve beam 2012 the trapdoor — volume three Steve Beam	The Trapdoor Issue #69	on Harry Levine, Hugard's Thimble Magic and its illustration errors		2012	The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue Addendum)	xxxi		Articles / Articles