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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
copper penetration \n two coins, one is wrapped into a handkerchief and hold by the spectator, the other coin penetrates the silk \n unknown \n expansion of texture \n l'homme masqué \n jean-eugène robert-houdin \n dai vernon \n expansion of texture \n al schneider \n pete biro \n copper penetration \n michael rubinstein 1952 modern coin magic Unknown	Copper Penetration	two coins, one is wrapped into a handkerchief and hold by the spectator, the other coin penetrates the silk	Related to Expansion of Texture (L'Homme Masqué, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, Dai Vernon, 1957) Expansion of Texture (Al Schneider, Pete Biro, 2011) Variations Copper Penetration (Michael Rubinstein, 2020)	1952	Modern Coin Magic	178		Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Expansion of Texture
second effect (for two coins) \n with glass, part of "coins through the table (a complete routine)" \n john benzais \n kneet! \n pete biro 1967 the best of benzais John Benzais	Second Effect (For Two Coins)	with glass, part of "Coins Through the Table (A Complete Routine)"	Related to Kneet! (Pete Biro, 1972)	1967	The Best of Benzais	4		Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
professor's nightmare seit up \n cutting piece of rope in front of spectators intro three pieces \n pete biro 1970 ireland's yearbooks Pete Biro	Professor's Nightmare Seit Up	cutting piece of rope in front of spectators intro three pieces		1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	46		Rope / Professor's Nightmare
pete biro on magic \n chapter intro \n pete biro 1970 ireland's yearbooks Pete Biro	Pete Biro on Magic	chapter intro		1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	55		Articles / Articles
comedy production for magicians \n mirror glass gag with comb, for magicians \n pete biro 1970 ireland's yearbooks Pete Biro	Comedy Production for Magicians	mirror glass gag with comb, for magicians		1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	55		Comb Glass / Mirror Glass
inspected by number 27 \n gag with inspection tags \n pete biro 1970 ireland's yearbooks Pete Biro	Inspected By Number 27	gag with inspection tags		1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	55		Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Gags Comedy Magic / Comedy Props
sock purse gag \n \n pete biro 1970 ireland's yearbooks Pete Biro	Sock Purse Gag			1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	55		Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Miscellaneous
funkenring fun \n \n pete biro 1970 ireland's yearbooks Pete Biro	Funkenring Fun			1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	55		Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Magicians Only Gags Light & Fire / Fire
album \n with pictures of jack bateman, mike caldwell, leslie guest, mohammed bey (sam horowitz), bud dietrich, pete biro, phoa yan tion, sam schwartz, mark leddy, jimmy stewart, al flosso, pete martino, bill broderson, jerry lukins, john mullholland, abril lamarque, richard cardini, harry blackstone, al de lage, kent richards, norm nielsen \n unknown 1970 ireland's yearbooks Unknown	Album	with pictures of Jack Bateman, Mike Caldwell, Leslie Guest, Mohammed Bey (Sam Horowitz), Bud Dietrich, Pete Biro, Phoa Yan Tion, Sam Schwartz, Mark Leddy, Jimmy Stewart, Al Flosso, Pete Martino, Bill Broderson, Jerry Lukins, John Mullholland, Abril Lamarque, Richard Cardini, Harry Blackstone, Al de Lage, Kent Richards, Norm Nielsen		1970	Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)	138		Articles / Articles
what's happening to those cards? \n cards on floor are gathered and formed to a card castle \n pete biro 1971 the compleat magick — volume i Pete Biro	What's Happening to those Cards?	cards on floor are gathered and formed to a card castle		1971	The Compleat Magick — Volume I (Issue 34)	169		Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Card Castle
rising card from envelope \n pencil with rubber band \n bill severn \n pete biro \n special delivery \n bill severn \n pete biro \n a theory of revolution \n karl fulves 1972 tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Bill Severn, Pete Biro	Rising Card from Envelope	pencil with rubber band	Related to A Theory of Revolution (Karl Fulves, 2010) Also published here Special Delivery (Bill Severn, Pete Biro, 1995)	1972	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7	121		Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous
no lapping coins through table \n hook coin, hoo-coin \n pete biro 1972 tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Pete Biro	No Lapping Coins Through Table	hook coin, hoo-coin		1972	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7	299		Coin / Gaffed / Hooked Coin Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
kneet! \n coin into glass \n pete biro \n second effect (for two coins) \n john benzais 1972 kabbala — volume 1 Pete Biro	Kneet!	coin into glass	Related to Second Effect (For Two Coins) (John Benzais, 1967)	1972	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 12)	93		Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One
sloppy drunk poker \n see page 16 for correction, inspired by pete biro's "slop poker" (lecture notes #1) \n david bendix 1972 kabbala — volume 2 David Bendix	Sloppy Drunk Poker	see page 16 for correction, inspired by Pete Biro's "Slop Poker" (Lecture Notes #1)		1972	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 1)	6		Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Daley/Diaconis Poker Plot
horace goldin's cup & ball move \n ball vanishes when two cups are banged together with ball between them, see also p. 815 for comment by roger crabtree \n horace goldin \n frank garcia \n cup chop \n pete biro \n frank garcia erklärt horace goldin's becherspiel griff \n horace goldin 1973 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Horace Goldin, Frank Garcia	Horace Goldin's Cup & Ball Move	ball vanishes when two cups are banged together with ball between them, see also p. 815 for comment by Roger Crabtree	Related to Cup Chop (Pete Biro, 1974) Also published here Frank Garcia erklärt Horace Goldin's Becherspiel Griff (Horace Goldin, 1974)	July 1973	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 9)	635		Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Moves with Cups
cup chop \n - the karate acquitment showing cup empty despite ball underneath \n pete biro \n horace goldin's cup & ball move \n horace goldin \n frank garcia 1974 the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Pete Biro	Cup Chop	The Karate Acquitment showing cup empty despite ball underneath	Related to Horace Goldin's Cup & Ball Move (Horace Goldin, Frank Garcia, 1973)	Apr. 1974	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 6)	723		Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Moves with Cups
impromptu sight bits business \n gags with a rubber band and fingerettes \n bob read \n pete biro 1975 pabular Bob Read, Pete Biro	Impromptu Sight Bits Business	gags with a rubber band and fingerettes		Feb. 1975	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 6)	72		Rubber Band / Miscellaneous
glittering \n ring vanishes and appears in a flash (paper) at end of a pointer \n pete biro \n wreck creation \n michael weber \n ring flash 2 \n wayne dobson 1975 pabular Pete Biro	Glittering	ring vanishes and appears in a flash (paper) at end of a pointer	Related to Ring Flash 2 (Wayne Dobson, 2002) Variations Wreck Creation (Michael Weber, 1994)	July 1975	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 11)	125		Ring / Finger Rings / Vanish Ring / Finger Rings / Appearance & Production Light & Fire / Flash Paper & Material
the page boy speaks... \n on stage names, pete biro, al flosso, frances and jay marshall \n patrick page 1975 pabular Patrick Page	The Page Boy Speaks...	on stage names, Pete Biro, Al Flosso, Frances and Jay Marshall		July 1975	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 11)	130		Articles / Columns
the mystic word \n on exposure, stephen minch, pete biro \n bascom jones 1975 the compleat magick — volume ii Bascom Jones	The Mystic Word	on exposure, Stephen Minch, Pete Biro		1975	The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 142)	710		Articles / Columns
elmsley's cannibals \n including credit information on the plot by pete biro \n alex elmsley \n the cannibal cards \n matt corin 1976 epilogue Alex Elmsley	Elmsley's Cannibals	including credit information on the plot by Pete Biro	Related to The Cannibal Cards (Matt Corin, 1971)	1976	Epilogue (Issue Special No 4)	295		Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Cannibals
the cannibal cards \n \n pete biro 1976 the ascanio spread Pete Biro	The Cannibal Cards			1976	The Ascanio Spread	17		Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Cannibals
pete biro \n short biography \n shigeo futagawa 1978 introduction to coin magic Shigeo Futagawa	Pete Biro	short biography		1978	Introduction to Coin Magic	198		Articles / Biographical
the mystic word \n on bob fillman, kevin robinson, harold weaver, valerie nielsen, art emerson, pete biro \n bascom jones 1978 the compleat magick — volume iii Bascom Jones	The Mystic Word	on Bob Fillman, Kevin Robinson, Harold Weaver, Valerie Nielsen, Art Emerson, Pete Biro		1978	The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 205)	1024		Articles / Columns
the page boy speaks... \n on fism brussels, al goshman, hugh riley, mike caldwell, billy mccomb, pete biro, larry jennings, james findlay, sothebys findlay auction, mario carrandi, horace goldin, magic in films, dai vernon, john ramsay, roy walton \n patrick page 1979 pabular Patrick Page	The Page Boy Speaks...	on FISM Brussels, Al Goshman, Hugh Riley, Mike Caldwell, Billy McComb, Pete Biro, Larry Jennings, James Findlay, Sothebys Findlay auction, Mario Carrandi, Horace Goldin, Magic in Films, Dai Vernon, John Ramsay, Roy Walton		June 1979	Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 6)	697		Articles / Columns
usa happenings \n on fred robinson, 4f pins, larry jennings, ray grismer, eric mason, gordon bruce, fred kaps, pete biro, flip, dick kornwinder, eddie taytelbaum, howie schwarzman, dick cook, fism brussels, bernard billis, j.j. sanvert, juan tamariz, ken brooke, dai vernon \n obie o'brien 1979 pabular Obie O'Brien	USA Happenings	on Fred Robinson, 4F pins, Larry Jennings, Ray Grismer, Eric Mason, Gordon Bruce, Fred Kaps, Pete Biro, Flip, Dick Kornwinder, Eddie Taytelbaum, Howie Schwarzman, Dick Cook, FISM Brussels, Bernard Billis, J.J. Sanvert, Juan Tamariz, Ken Brooke, Dai Vernon		July 1979	Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 7)	701		Articles / Columns
the page boy speaks... \n on ken brooke magic place, pete biro, hans moretti, al goshman, jay marshall \n patrick page 1979 pabular Patrick Page	The Page Boy Speaks...	on Ken Brooke Magic Place, Pete Biro, Hans Moretti, Al Goshman, Jay Marshall		Sep. 1979	Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 9)	737		Articles / Columns
fooled again \n on pete biro's credit claims about persi diaconis's inventions \n karl fulves \n holbrook lecture notes \n karl fulves \n brad holbrook 1979 interlocutor Karl Fulves	Fooled Again	on Pete Biro's credit claims about Persi Diaconis's inventions	Related to Holbrook Lecture Notes (Karl Fulves, Brad Holbrook, 1977)	1979	Interlocutor (Issue 36)	143		Articles / Articles
what they said about "the <u>other</u> book" by karrell fox \n see also other entries with this title in this book \n pete biro \n karrell fox \n genii magazine 1979 another book Pete Biro (reviewer)	What they said about "the other book" by Karrell Fox	by Karrell Fox see also other entries with this title in this book	Also published here Genii magazine	1979	Another Book	19		Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
pass key \n named card is produced with a key \n karl fulves \n rising card from envelope \n bill severn \n pete biro 1981 milennium aces Karl Fulves	Pass Key	named card is produced with a key	Inspired by Rising Card from Envelope (Bill Severn, Pete Biro, 1972)	1981	Milennium Aces	47		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Flashy Location Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / New Deck Order
the page boy speaks... \n on magic magazines, pete biro \n patrick page 1983 pabular Patrick Page	The Page Boy Speaks...	on magic magazines, Pete Biro		Oct. 1983	Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 1)	1169		Articles / Columns
knuckle snap \n cracking knuckles of the fingers, illusion \n pete biro 1985 finger secrets Pete Biro	Knuckle Snap	cracking knuckles of the fingers, illusion		1985	Finger Secrets	15		Propless / Body Mutilation Propless / Body Magic
echte zauberei \n bottom deal demo with aces, then royal flush \n pete biro \n genii 1988 intermagic Pete Biro	Echte Zauberei	bottom deal demo with Aces, then Royal Flush	Also published here Genii	July 1988	Intermagic (Vol. 13 No. 5)	204		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / False Dealing Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Re-Deal Poker Deals (Gardner-Marlo)
wreck creation \n borrowed finger ring vanishes, reappears in tea bag which is burned away in a flash \n michael weber \n glittering \n pete biro 1994 correctors workshop Michael Weber	Wreck Creation	borrowed finger ring vanishes, reappears in tea bag which is burned away in a flash	Inspired by Glittering (Pete Biro, 1975)	1994	Correctors Workshop			Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Miscellaneous Tea Bag Light & Fire / Flash Paper & Material
special delivery \n no. 50, pencil with rubber band used to make card rise from deck in envelope \n bill severn \n pete biro \n rising card from envelope \n bill severn \n pete biro 1995 self-working close-up card magic Bill Severn, Pete Biro	Special Delivery	No. 50, pencil with rubber band used to make card rise from deck in envelope	Also published here Rising Card from Envelope (Bill Severn, Pete Biro, 1972)	1995	Self-Working Close-up Card Magic	98		Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous
der komische kartenstecher \n comedy routine, giant cards stabbed on tray \n pete biro 1995 intermagic Pete Biro	Der komische Kartenstecher	comedy routine, giant cards stabbed on tray		Mar. 1995	Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)	64		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / with Knife on the table
billion-dollar bill switch \n switch that ends clean, magnet unload in back pocket \n pete biro 1997 virtual foolery Pete Biro	Billion-Dollar Bill Switch	switch that ends clean, magnet unload in back pocket		1997	Virtual Foolery	5		Pull & Holdouts Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous Bill / Switches / Props
the twitch trick \n gag, lie detector, having a twitch \n pete biro 1998 mind & magic magazine Pete Biro	The Twitch Trick	gag, lie detector, having a twitch		1998	Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 9)	2		Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Gags
ring flash 2 \n ring materializes on chain in flash of fire \n wayne dobson \n "ringflash" (wayne dobson, pro-file) \n glittering \n pete biro 2002 dobson's choice Wayne Dobson	Ring Flash 2	ring materializes on chain in flash of fire	Inspired by "RingFlash" (Wayne Dobson, Pro-File) Related to Glittering (Pete Biro, 1975)	2002	Dobson's Choice	12		Ring / Finger Rings / Appearance & Production Light & Fire / Flash Paper & Material
pete biro nos habla sobre fred kaps \n pete biro on fred kaps, interview - entrevista a pete biro - fred kaps visto por pete biro \n pete biro \n dani daortiz \n miguel Ángel gea \n antonio iturra 2008 el manuscrito Pete Biro, Dani DaOrtiz, Miguel Ángel Gea, Antonio Iturra	Pete Biro nos habla sobre Fred Kaps	Pete Biro on Fred Kaps, Interview Entrevista a Pete Biro Fred Kaps visto por Pete Biro		2008	El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 5)	84		Articles / Anecdotes Articles / Biographical Articles / Interviews
cartas de fred kaps a pete biro \n letters from fred kaps to pete biro \n fred kaps 2008 el manuscrito Fred Kaps	Cartas de Fred Kaps a Pete Biro	letters from Fred Kaps to Pete Biro		2008	El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 5)	87		Articles / Letters
anillo en la copa \n on kaps doing the ring on stem of glass trick, preparation and method \n pete biro 2009 el manuscrito Pete Biro	Anillo en la copa	on Kaps doing the ring on stem of glass trick, preparation and method		2009	El Manuscrito (Vol. 2 No. 10)	266		Ring / Finger Rings / Traveling / Miscellaneous
a theory of revolution \n credit information on rubber surfaces to affect card rise \n karl fulves \n rising card from envelope \n bill severn \n pete biro \n squeeze rise \n david (foote) drake 2010 prolix Karl Fulves	A Theory of Revolution	credit information on rubber surfaces to affect card rise	Related to Rising Card from Envelope (Bill Severn, Pete Biro, 1972) Squeeze Rise (David (Foote) Drake, 1974)	2010	Prolix (Issue 7)	476		Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous
expansion of texture \n \n al schneider \n pete biro 2011 al schneider magic Al Schneider, Pete Biro	Expansion of Texture			2011	Al Schneider Magic	174		Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Expansion of Texture
pete biro load sequence \n loading a coin into a silk for expansion of texture \n al schneider 2011 al schneider magic Al Schneider	Pete Biro Load Sequence	loading a coin into a silk for Expansion of Texture		2011	Al Schneider Magic	177		Coin / Sleights / Transfers / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Expansion of Texture
whipcrackaway \n rope cracks like a whip, joke \n pete biro 2011 magic page by page Pete Biro	Whipcrackaway	rope cracks like a whip, joke		2011	Magic Page by Page	285		Rope / Miscellaneous Comedy Magic / Comedy Props
frank shields anecdote \n vernon watches frank shields, from genii, march 1979 \n pete biro 2017 facsimile Pete Biro	Frank Shields Anecdote	Vernon watches Frank Shields, from Genii, March 1979		2017	Facsimile (Issue 6)	7		Articles / Anecdotes
coin to glass \n handling to drop coin from lap into glass \n pete biro 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Pete Biro	Coin to Glass	handling to drop coin from lap into glass		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	95		Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Table / One by One