card to card case \n palmed onto case and removed \n edward marlo \n card to card case \n edward marlo \n the production of the card from the wallet \n bob ostin
1942
deck deception
Edward Marlo
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Card to Card Case
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Related toVariations
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1942
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Deck Deception
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19
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paper and coin \n multi phase routine \n edward marlo \n münze und papier \n jörg alexander weber \n paper prison \n bob ostin
1957
coining magic
Edward Marlo
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Paper and Coin
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Related toVariations
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1957
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Coining Magic
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3
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twisting twins \n mate of selection is found face up in the deck \n bob ostin \n hubert lambert \n twisted twins \n bob ostin \n hubert lambert
1963
the new phoenix 351-400
Bob Ostin, Hubert Lambert
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Twisting Twins
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Also published here
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1963
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The New Phoenix 351-400
(Issue 380)
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347
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coins through table \n four different sized coins, into glass \n walter rollins \n dissimilar coins through table \n horace e. bennett \n c.s.b.q. coins across \n geoffrey latta \n coins through table and basket vanish \n bob ostin
1966
the new modern coin magic
Walter Rollins
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Coins Through Table
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Related toVariations
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1966
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The New Modern Coin Magic
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450
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vernon's variant \n four cards \n dai vernon \n vernon's variant variant \n milton kort \n herb's variant \n herb zarrow \n 4 card you do as i do \n dai vernon \n expert vernon's variant \n johnny thompson \n a use for the faulty follower (vernon't variant) \n bob ostin \n add on \n bob ostin
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic
Dai Vernon
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Vernon's Variant
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1967
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Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic
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226
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thimble box \n thimble vanishes and appears in a box \n bob ostin
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Bob Ostin
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Thimble Box
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1967
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The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
|
179
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thimble vanish \n \n bob ostin
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Bob Ostin
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Thimble Vanish
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1967
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The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
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180
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preface \n \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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Preface
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
i
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the "sky hooks" routine \n coin is put on invisible sky hook where it also becomes invisible, then it appears again and finally changes into a die \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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The "Sky Hooks" Routine
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
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1
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coin vanish \n pushed in closed fist \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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Coin Vanish
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
3
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the vanishing biro \n pen wrapped in paper vanishes \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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The Vanishing Biro
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
4
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a coin from two cards \n coin appears between two cards \n bob ostin \n coin load \n johnny "j.j." johnston \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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A Coin from Two Cards
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Variations
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
7
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perfection penetration \n handkerchief on table and coin placed on top, coin penetrates \n bob ostin \n coin through hank \n bob ostin \n perfection penetration (part 2 with follow-up) \n bob ostin \n ostin-tatious \n roy johnson \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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Perfection Penetration
|
Related toVariations
|
1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
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9
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card-to-wallet \n \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Card-To-Wallet
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
11
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bottom palm \n \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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Bottom Palm
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
11
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the production of the card from the wallet \n \n bob ostin \n card to card case \n edward marlo
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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The Production of the Card from the Wallet
|
Inspired by
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
13
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the "one cup, one ball, one move" routine \n normal cup \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The "One Cup, One Ball, One Move" Routine
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
14
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ball vanish \n \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Ball Vanish
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
15
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the "four-in-one" routine \n coin changes to matches, coin flurry, coin changes to cigarette and lighter is produced \n bob ostin \n four in one routine - plus one \n bob ostin \n ostin's sleeve holdout \n bob ostin \n done with brass \n karl fulves
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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The "Four-In-One" Routine
|
Inspired byVariations
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1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
17
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the coin on the pipe cleaner \n coin with hole appears on pipe cleaner wrapped around hand \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The Coin on the Pipe Cleaner
|
1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
21
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name spelling \n name is spelled to find selection \n bob ostin \n christian \n david britland
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Name Spelling
|
Also published here
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
23
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copper to silver \n \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Copper to Silver
|
1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
25
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reading cards - behind your back \n deck held behind back, cards are named \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Reading Cards - Behind Your Back
|
1968
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Fingertip Fantasies
|
27
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coin through ring \n coin placed inside handkerchief is secured with a ring, coin escapes \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Coin Through Ring
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
30
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the "no load" dice stack climax \n large sponge rabbit produced from cup as climax \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The "No Load" Dice Stack Climax
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
33
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a novel penknife routine \n complete routine, with half-colored knife and small knife \n bob ostin \n knife routine \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
A Novel Penknife Routine
|
Variations
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
35
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the cigar tube mystery \n small ball vanishes from cigar tube \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The Cigar Tube Mystery
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
40
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the "good company" penetration \n handkerchief held by spectators and coin placed on top, coin penetrates, with variations \n bob ostin \n coin through hank \n bob ostin \n "good company" penetration \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The "Good Company" Penetration
|
Related toAlso published here
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
42
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the lie detector \n impromptu \n harry idanov \n the lie detector \n bob ostin \n stack to stack \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Harry Idanov
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The Lie Detector
|
Related toVariations
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1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
46
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a routine for the "pencil through the penny" \n with small piece of paper \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
A Routine for the "Pencil Through the Penny"
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
50
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a clean finish for the coins across \n disposing extra coin, sleeving \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
A Clean Finish for the Coins Across
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
53
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the "swivel up" card to top \n double undercut from bottom to top, using swivel cut \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The "Swivel Up" Card to Top
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
54
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adding a stack to the pack \n holder for pocket, to steal cards \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Adding a Stack to the Pack
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
56
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the "peg" coin change \n coin held with peg is changed to other coin \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The "Peg" Coin Change
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
59
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perfection penetration (part 2 with follow-up) \n perfection penetration, without hooked coin, two phases \n bob ostin \n perfection penetration \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Perfection Penetration (Part 2 with Follow-up)
|
Related to
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
61
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the "backward" card trick \n homing card, with back of cards \n bob ostin \n backward cards trick \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The "Backward" Card Trick
|
Related to
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
64
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my coin in bottle routine \n with cork \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
My Coin in Bottle Routine
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
67
|
|
|
diminishing cards - vanish for last set \n \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Diminishing Cards - Vanish for Last Set
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
71
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the one-to-ten red and black mystery \n ten cards from ace to king are used, five red and five black cards. spectator thinks of a number and adds a number from the cards, performer produces two cards which equal the total \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The One-To-Ten Red and Black Mystery
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
73
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impossible coin plates \n marked coin appears between two plates, held together with rubber bands \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
Impossible Coin Plates
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
76
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the travelling joker \n joker between two cards travels up and down and from pocket back between other cards \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The Travelling Joker
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
79
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the "which one" coin trick \n with a handkerchief on the table \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
The "Which One" Coin Trick
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
83
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a "sucker" coin trick \n penny changes to silver coin with hole in center, penny is show to also have hole \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
|
A "Sucker" Coin Trick
|
1968
|
Fingertip Fantasies
|
86
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ostin-tatious \n coin penetrates table and arrives under handkerchief on the table several time, then it changes into another coin \n roy johnson \n bob ostin \n perfection penetration \n bob ostin
1971
second time around
Roy Johnson, Bob Ostin
|
Ostin-Tatious
|
Inspired by
|
1971
|
Second Time Around
|
1
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below zero \n visual small packet elevator \n roy walton \n bob ostin's "submarine card" \n below zero minus one \n wesley james
1971
cardboard charades
Roy Walton
|
Below Zero
|
Inspired by- Bob Ostin's "Submarine Card"
Variations
|
1971
|
Cardboard Charades
|
44
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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
|
Related toAlso published here
|
Dec. 1974
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 4)
|
39
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focus \n on the 38th ibm convention, john calvert, frans biemans, peter kane, david wright, ken hawes, andy galloway, bob ostin, frank giles, christopher payne, jean fiahlo, david carré \n fred robinson
1974
pabular
Fred Robinson
|
Focus
|
Oct. 1974
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 2)
|
23
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light & heavy card \n odd-backed card sinks in a small packet, faces transform \n ken krenzel \n roy walton \n bob ostin
1975
epilogue
Ken Krenzel, Roy Walton, Bob Ostin
|
Light & Heavy Card
|
1975
|
Epilogue
(Issue Special No 2)
|
247
|
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ad infinitum \n total of three three-digit numbers is predicted \n david berglas \n on ad infinitum \n bob ostin \n bob driebeek \n add infinitum \n david berglas \n zero prinzip \n sveroni \n matrix \n scott davis \n ad infinitum \n david berglas \n focus \n bob ostin
1975
pabular
David Berglas
|
Ad Infinitum
|
Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
Jan. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 5)
|
53
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on ad infinitum \n additional ideas \n bob ostin \n bob driebeek \n ad infinitum \n david berglas \n focus \n bob ostin
1975
pabular
Bob Ostin, Bob Driebeek
|
On Ad Infinitum
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
Feb. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 6)
|
75
|
|
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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
|
Inspired by
|
Feb. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 6)
|
76
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|
|
fan hide move \n one handed fan hides card \n bob ostin \n fan fiction \n lorenz schär \n fan hide move \n bob ostin \n the "fan hide" move \n bob ostin
1975
pabular
Bob Ostin
|
Fan Hide Move
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
May 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 9)
|
110
|
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tickets please \n gag, correct rolled up bus ticked is found out from several \n dick simonds \n tickets please \n bob ostin \n dick simonds
1975
pabular
Dick Simonds
|
Tickets Please
|
Also published here
|
May 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 9)
|
110
|
|
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focus \n on bob ostin, bob byrne, dr. brum antonioli, fred lowe, fred kaps, dick koornwinder \n fred robinson \n focus 2 \n bob ostin
1975
pabular
Fred Robinson
|
Focus
|
Also published here
|
Mar. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 7)
|
87
|
|
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the page boy speaks... \n on the ibm convention, peter kane, bob ostin, roy walton, alex elmsley, flip, jay marshall, walter gydesen, philip fiahlo, harold bronhaut \n patrick page
1975
pabular
Patrick Page
|
The Page Boy Speaks...
|
Sep. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 1)
|
153
|
|
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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
|
Sep. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 1)
|
159
|
|
|
focus \n on bob ostin, ibm convention close-up show, don lees, trevor lewis, david carré, peter kane, rovi, walt lees, bob read, alex elmsley, topper martin, flip, philipe fiahlo, francis giles \n fred robinson
1975
pabular
Fred Robinson
|
Focus
|
Oct. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 2)
|
171
|
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moniker \n handle of a pint beer mug is threaded on a ribbon and under a handkerchief removed magically from it \n eric mason \n mason's moniker modified \n ray waters \n off the handle \n captain f.w. collins \n john ramsay \n bob ostin \n entfesselt \n christian scherer
1976
pabular
Eric Mason
|
Moniker
|
Related to
|
Oct. 1976
|
Pabular
(Vol. 3 No. 2)
|
313
|
|
|
off the handle \n \n captain f.w. collins \n john ramsay \n bob ostin \n moniker \n eric mason \n mason's moniker modified \n ray waters \n entfesselt \n christian scherer \n off the handle \n bob ostin \n dick simonds \n captain f.w. collins \n john ramsay
1976
pabular
Captain F.W. Collins, John Ramsay, Bob Ostin
|
Off the Handle
|
Related toAlso published here
|
Mar. 1976
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 7)
|
234
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|
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introduction \n \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Introduction
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
1
|
|
|
the vanishing deck \n half deck with pull \n bob ostin \n the vanishing deck \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
The Vanishing Deck
|
Also published here
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
2
|
|
|
the optical coin production \n coin is produced between two playing cards \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
The Optical Coin Production
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
2
|
|
|
the lie detector \n variation to lie detector in fingertip fantasies, only fragment of routine \n bob ostin \n the lie detector \n harry idanov
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
The Lie Detector
|
Inspired by
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
3
|
|
|
flash cigarette vanisher \n only description of effect, dealer's item \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Flash Cigarette Vanisher
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
3
|
|
|
a better cigarette pull \n coin attached to pull \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
A Better Cigarette Pull
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
3
|
|
|
backward cards trick \n homing card, with back of cards, variation of trick in fingertip fantasies, brief \n bob ostin \n the "backward" card trick \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Backward Cards Trick
|
Related to
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
3
|
|
|
the serendipity card change \n card is vanished and when produced it is diminished, brief \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
The Serendipity Card Change
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
4
|
|
|
coin through hank \n handkerchief on table and coin placed on top, coin penetrates, with variations \n bob ostin \n perfection penetration \n bob ostin \n the "good company" penetration \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Coin Through Hank
|
Related to
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
4
|
|
|
sponge ball to dice \n \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Sponge Ball to Dice
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
4
|
|
|
skullocation routine \n \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Skullocation Routine
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
5
|
|
|
fan hide move \n one handed fan hides card, also as glimpse \n bob ostin \n fan hide move \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Fan Hide Move
|
Also published here
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
5
|
|
|
coins across \n shell, last coin in spectator's hand, handling for last phase \n bob ostin \n peripathetic coins \n larry jennings
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Coins Across
|
Inspired by
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
5
|
|
|
picking up the pieces \n \n bob ostin \n picking up the pieces \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Picking Up the Pieces
|
Also published here
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
6
|
|
|
challenge coin across \n brief, with gaffed coin \n bob ostin \n challenge coin across \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Challenge Coin Across
|
Also published here
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
6
|
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|
spellbound variation \n climax for vernon routine, coin changes to big dice \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Spellbound Variation
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
7
|
|
|
knife routine \n no explanation, just reference to fingertip fantasies \n bob ostin \n a novel penknife routine \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Knife Routine
|
Inspired by
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
7
|
|
|
thimble vanish \n \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Thimble Vanish
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
7
|
|
|
sky hooks \n no explanation, just reference to the book \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Sky Hooks
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
7
|
|
|
ring and cord \n variation on ray grismer move \n bob ostin \n ray grismer
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin, Ray Grismer
|
Ring and Cord
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
7
|
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|
sleightly haunted \n with small gaff \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
Sleightly Haunted
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
8
|
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the flugle bug \n small object "bug" jumps out to find selection \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
The Flugle Bug
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
8
|
|
|
the thought transmitter \n using a box to transmit selection \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
|
The Thought Transmitter
|
1976 ca.
|
Sleightly Surprising
|
9
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a use for the faulty follower (vernon't variant) \n ideas for vernon's variant (here called faulty follower)
- to add a card
- lucky charm idea \n bob ostin \n vernon's variant \n dai vernon
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
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A Use for the Faulty Follower (Vernon't Variant)
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Inspired by
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1976 ca.
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Sleightly Surprising
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10
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four in one routine - plus one \n variation on routine in fingertip fantasies, coin changes to matches, coin flurry, coin changes to cigarette and lighter is produced \n bob ostin \n the "four-in-one" routine \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
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Four In One Routine - Plus One
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Variations
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1976 ca.
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Sleightly Surprising
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10
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liquid production from cup \n liquid production as an ending for dice stacking routine, brief \n bob ostin \n liquid production from cup \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
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Liquid Production From Cup
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Also published here
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1976 ca.
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Sleightly Surprising
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10
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coins through table and basket vanish \n four different sized coins, into glass, without extra coin \n bob ostin \n coins through table \n walter rollins
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
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Coins Through Table and Basket Vanish
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Inspired by
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1976 ca.
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Sleightly Surprising
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11
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corner to corner dice stack \n dice stacking sequence, one die balanced on corner \n bob ostin
1976 ca.
sleightly surprising
Bob Ostin
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Corner to Corner Dice Stack
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1976 ca.
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Sleightly Surprising
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11
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mason's moniker modified \n \n ray waters \n moniker \n eric mason \n off the handle \n captain f.w. collins \n john ramsay \n bob ostin \n entfesselt \n christian scherer
1977
pabular
Ray Waters
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Mason's Moniker Modified
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Related to
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June 1977
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Pabular
(Vol. 3 No. 10)
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423
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tilt to countdown \n card at named number \n bob ostin
1978
the talon
Bob Ostin
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Tilt to Countdown
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1978
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The Talon
(Issue 1)
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6
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card sharp \n deck wrapped in handkerchief, selection is found pinned to handkerchief with safety pin \n bob ostin
1979
the talon
Bob Ostin
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Card Sharp
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Jan. 1979
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The Talon
(Issue 3)
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27
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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
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Relativity
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Inspired by- Stewart James' "The Problem of the Missing Clue" in "The Linking Ring" Vol. 58, Nr. 10. 1978, P. 85.
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Sep. 1979
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The Talon
(Issue 5)
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58
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coin load \n under trapdoor, based on bob ostin move, where a coin is loaded under a card in "fingertip fantasies" \n johnny "j.j." johnston \n bob ostin \n a coin from two cards \n bob ostin
1980
pabular
Johnny "J.J." Johnston, Bob Ostin
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Coin Load
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Inspired by
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Nov. 1980
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Pabular
(Vol. 6 No. 11)
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937
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demonology \n signed card ends up with a burnt corner, name of card appears in a flash on tissue paper \n bob ostin \n dämonologie \n bob ostin
1981
spell-binder
Bob Ostin
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Demonology
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Also published here
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1981
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 1 No. 1)
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6
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jargon \n brief comment on larry becker's books, talon, the last hierophant, bob ostin lecture notes \n stephen tucker
1981
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
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Jargon
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1981
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 1 No. 2)
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18
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the pink peeker \n similar to larry becker's flahback concept \n bob ostin
1981
spell-binder
Bob Ostin
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The Pink Peeker
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1981
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
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37
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cluster \n 3/4 coin is produced, then it is a complete coin \n stephen tucker \n bob ostin's "picking up the pieces"
1981
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
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Cluster
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Inspired by- Bob Ostin's "Picking up the pieces"
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1981
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
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50
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silent sleight \n in the hands, bottom to top \n bob ostin
1981
spell-binder
Bob Ostin
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Silent Sleight
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1981
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 1 No. 8)
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146
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'is there anyone there?' \n ink forms into chosen esp sign, signed card, uses velleda pens \n bob ostin
1981
babel
Bob Ostin
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'Is There Anyone There?'
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1981
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Babel
(Issue 1)
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14
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the perfect vanish \n sleeving technique for thimble \n bob ostin \n "the perfect vanish" in bob ostin's "lecture notes"
1981
babel
Bob Ostin
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The Perfect Vanish
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Also published here- "The Perfect Vanish" in Bob Ostin's "Lecture Notes"
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1981
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Babel
(Issue 2)
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11
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christian \n card at position vanishes and appears when spectator's name is spelled \n david britland \n "what's in a name?" in garcia and schindler's "magic with cards" \n name spelling \n bob ostin
1982
spell-binder
David Britland
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Christian
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Inspired by- "What's in a Name?" in Garcia and Schindler's "Magic with Cards"
Also published here
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1982
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 2 No. 13)
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248
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ostin paddle move \n \n bob ostin
1982
spell-binder
Bob Ostin
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Ostin Paddle Move
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1982
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 2 No. 17)
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331
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introduction \n \n bob ostin
1982
kane
Bob Ostin
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Introduction
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1982
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Kane
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5
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nautilace \n card penetrates from center to bottom of three-card crosswise packet \n david britland \n "the submarine card" (bob ostin) \n the bizarre twist! \n paul harris
1983
deckade
David Britland
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Nautilace
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Inspired by
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1983
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Deckade
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11
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ostin's submarine card \n comments on bob ostin's effect \n karl fulves
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card
Karl Fulves
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Ostin's Submarine Card
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1983
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Bob Ostin's New Submarine Card
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10
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the nautilus card \n "new submarine card", odd-backed card placed perpendicular in three-card packet rises up and down \n bob ostin \n "the submarine card" (bob ostin, marketed by ken brooke) \n sub chase \n karl fulves
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card
Bob Ostin
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The Nautilus Card
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Inspired by- "The Submarine Card" (Bob Ostin, marketed by Ken Brooke)
Variations
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1983
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Bob Ostin's New Submarine Card
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21
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sub chase \n different handling, adding second submarine card \n karl fulves \n the nautilus card \n bob ostin
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card
Karl Fulves
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Sub Chase
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Inspired by
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1983
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Bob Ostin's New Submarine Card
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26
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sub counts \n on ungaffed approaches \n karl fulves \n "the submarine card" (bob ostin)
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card
Karl Fulves
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Sub Counts
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Inspired by- "The Submarine Card" (Bob Ostin)
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1983
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Bob Ostin's New Submarine Card
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38
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coin from cards \n move \n bob ostin
1984
the best of close-up magic
Bob Ostin
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Coin from Cards
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1984
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The Best of Close-Up Magic
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103
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june - the second effect \n two cards with narrow open slits, signed chosen card sandwiched and penetrated with other card \n david britland \n "submarine card" (bob ostin)
1984
a lady through and through
David Britland
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June - The Second Effect
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Inspired by- "Submarine Card" (Bob Ostin)
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1984
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A Lady Through and Through
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6
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peripathetic coins \n shell, last coin in spectator's hand \n larry jennings \n coins across \n bob ostin
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings
Larry Jennings
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Peripathetic Coins
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Variations
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1986
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The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
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24
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twisting twins \n card turned over, mate in deck turns over in sympathy \n bob ostin
1986
angel card rise plus
Bob Ostin
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Twisting Twins
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1986
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Angel Card Rise Plus
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20
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paper prison \n paper fold with coin, small hole in paper and coin visibly penetrates paper \n bob ostin \n paper and coin \n edward marlo
1986
the new talon
Bob Ostin
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Paper Prison
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Related to
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Feb. 1986
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The New Talon
(Vol. 1 No. 1)
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9
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postmaster \n words noted on billets, performer divines words on folded billets \n bob ostin
1987
the new talon
Bob Ostin
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Postmaster
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May 1987
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The New Talon
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
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51
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araby location \n spectator choses one of several billets, each billet has a name, performer divines which was selected \n bob ostin
1987
the new talon
Bob Ostin
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Araby Location
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May 1987
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The New Talon
(Vol. 1 No. 3)
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67
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crispy \n spectator cuts deck, produces pile of potato crisps. bag of crisps is opened to find selected card. \n simon lovell \n "the searcher" (bob ostin, magic mag, vol. 1, no. 3)
1989
close up magic to tapdance to
Simon Lovell
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Crispy
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Inspired by- "The Searcher" (Bob Ostin, Magic Mag, vol. 1, no. 3)
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1989
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Close Up Magic To Tapdance To
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21
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my method for making double faced cards \n \n bob ostin
1989
the british close-up magic symposium 1989
Bob Ostin
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My Method for Making Double Faced Cards
|
1989
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The British Close-Up Magic Symposium 1989
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9
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dämonologie \n signed card ends up with a burnt corner, name of card appears in a flash on tissue paper \n bob ostin \n demonology \n bob ostin
1989
intermagic
Bob Ostin
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Dämonologie
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Also published here
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Oct. 1989
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 15 No. 1)
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12
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the lucifer load \n dice stacking with match box cover, here only final load of many matches \n bob ostin \n the 'lucifer' load \n bob ostin
1992
profile
Bob Ostin
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The Lucifer Load
|
Also published here
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1992
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Profile
(Issue 9)
|
10
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dating game \n three names written on paper, one is the girlfriend, pencil on rubber band moves to answer questions \n karl fulves \n "pendulum" (bob ostin)
1993
easy-to-do magic tricks for children
Karl Fulves
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Dating Game
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Related to
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1993
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Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks for Children
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20
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coin to spectator's hand \n lifting off shell from spectator's hand \n bob ostin
1994
steel and silver
Bob Ostin
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Coin to Spectator's Hand
|
1994
|
Steel and Silver
|
57
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the 'lucifer' load \n dice stacking with only outside cover of match box bent into tube, final load many matches \n bob ostin \n the lucifer load \n bob ostin
2002
latter day secrets
Bob Ostin
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The 'Lucifer' Load
|
Also published here
|
2002
|
Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 7)
|
247
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letters \n on tony bartolotta \n jerry k. hartman \n bob ostin \n mel bennett \n chris king \n bob graham \n rob wood \n dr. edi brum \n leonard cohen \n "nothing just happens" (discoverie #7) \n watch test \n rob wood
2003
latter day secrets
Jerry K. Hartman, Bob Ostin, Mel Bennett, Chris King, Bob Graham, Rob Wood, Dr. Edi Brum, Leonard Cohen
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Letters
|
Related to
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2003
|
Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 8)
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290
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watch test \n pulling stem out only one click \n rob wood \n letters \n jerry k. hartman \n bob ostin \n mel bennett \n chris king \n bob graham \n rob wood \n dr. edi brum \n leonard cohen \n database \n karl fulves
2003
latter day secrets
Rob Wood
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Watch Test
|
Related to
|
2003
|
Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 8)
|
306
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trapdoor coin \n stream of rice produced from hole in chinese coin \n joseph k. schmidt \n letters \n bob ostin \n james kenn \n george valerie
2004
latter day secrets
Joseph K. Schmidt
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Trapdoor Coin
|
Related to
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2004
|
Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 9)
|
345
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letters \n \n bob ostin \n james kenn \n george valerie \n trapdoor coin \n joseph k. schmidt
2005
latter day secrets
Bob Ostin, James Kenn, George Valerie
|
Letters
|
Related to
|
2005
|
Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 10)
|
423
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introduction \n \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Introduction
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
13
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twisted twins \n mate of selection is found face up in the deck \n bob ostin \n hubert lambert \n twisting twins \n bob ostin \n hubert lambert
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin, Hubert Lambert
|
Twisted Twins
|
Also published here
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
15
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the ring in the glass of beer \n ring placed inside rattle box vanishes and appears in beer glass, glass covered with tissue and ring found with hook, okito glass \n bob ostin \n "the conjuror" vol.1, no.2. december, 1995.
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
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The Ring In The Glass of Beer
|
Also published here- "The Conjuror" Vol.1, No.2. December, 1995.
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
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add on \n method to add card to the deck, while performing vernon's variant \n bob ostin \n "new pentagram" january, 1972. \n vernon's variant \n dai vernon
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Add On
|
Related toAlso published here- "New Pentagram" January, 1972.
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
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shooting a bullet through a signed card \n toy gun with flash paper is used and shot on deck, selection is found with hole \n bob ostin \n "new pentagram" january, 1972.
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Shooting a Bullet Through a Signed Card
|
Related to- "New Pentagram" January, 1972.
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
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liquid production from cup \n liquid production as an ending for dice stacking routine, brief \n bob ostin \n "mini foo' gimmick" in "new pentagram" december, 1976. \n liquid production from cup \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Liquid Production From Cup
|
Related to- "Mini Foo' Gimmick" in "New Pentagram" December, 1976.
Also published here
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
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stack to stack \n combining lie detector with other routine using a stack, stack management \n bob ostin \n the lie detector \n harry idanov
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Stack to Stack
|
Related to
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
20
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the hand of destiny \n skeletal hand emerges from card spread to point to a position, gag \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
The Hand of Destiny
|
2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
20
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squeaker \n tie squeaks \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Squeaker
|
2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
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21
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the vanishing deck \n half deck with pull \n bob ostin \n the vanishing deck \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
The Vanishing Deck
|
Also published here
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
22
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vampire \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 vampire- a method for a living & dead test \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Vampire
|
Also published here
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
24
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focus \n additional ideas for david berglas' ad infinitum \n bob ostin \n on ad infinitum \n bob ostin \n bob driebeek \n ad infinitum \n david berglas
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Focus
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
25
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focus 2 \n more ideas for vampire routine \n bob ostin \n focus \n fred robinson
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
Focus 2
|
Also published here
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
25
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the "fan hide" move \n one handed fan hides card, as a glimpse, to load card \n bob ostin \n fan hide move \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
The "Fan Hide" Move
|
Also published here
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2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
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26
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tickets please \n gag, correct rolled up bus ticked is found out from several \n bob ostin \n dick simonds \n tickets please \n dick simonds
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin, Dick Simonds
|
Tickets Please
|
Also published here
|
2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
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26
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off the handle \n ribbon penetrates handle of cup \n bob ostin \n dick simonds \n captain f.w. collins \n john ramsay \n off the handle \n captain f.w. collins \n john ramsay \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin, Dick Simonds, Captain F.W. Collins, John Ramsay
|
Off the Handle
|
Also published here
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2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
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my double lift \n \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
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My Double Lift
|
2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
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picking up the pieces \n \n bob ostin \n picking up the pieces \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
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Picking Up the Pieces
|
Also published here
|
2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
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29
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challenge coin across \n brief, with gaffed coin \n bob ostin \n challenge coin across \n bob ostin
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
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Challenge Coin Across
|
Also published here
|
2005
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Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
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29
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auto kinetic \n blank cards with street names, spectator writes his street on one, arranged in face-down row on table, ungaffed toy car moves towards spectator's card with rubber band held motionless above \n karl fulves \n "pendulum" (bob ostin, marketed effect) \n the koornwinder kar \n dick koornwinder
2006
prolix
Karl Fulves
|
Auto Kinetic
|
Inspired by- "Pendulum" (Bob Ostin, marketed effect)
Related to
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2006
|
Prolix
(Issue 1)
|
1
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card kinetic \n cards in row on table, ace of spades next to row, rubber band stretched over it and used to move ace along row, suddenly it moves towards selection and back and they transpose \n karl fulves \n "pendulum" (bob ostin, marketed effect)
2006
prolix
Karl Fulves
|
Card Kinetic
|
Inspired by- "Pendulum" (Bob Ostin, marketed effect)
|
2006
|
Prolix
(Issue 1)
|
4
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card case 'crib' \n cheat sheet hidden in card case can be slid open \n bob ostin
2007
prolix
Bob Ostin
|
Card Case 'Crib'
|
2007
|
Prolix
(Issue 3)
|
192
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secret spots \n "unexplained"
stack of dice, top covered, problem of easily working out top value on each, posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n stack 'em up \n bob ostin
2008
prolix
Karl Fulves
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Secret Spots
|
Variations
|
2008
|
Prolix
(Issue 4)
|
253
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the looper \n dutch looper elaboration \n bob ostin
2009
prolix
Bob Ostin
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The Looper
|
2009
|
Prolix
(Issue 6)
|
377
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stack 'em up \n stack of dice, top covered, method of easily working out top value on each \n bob ostin \n secret spots \n karl fulves
2009
xtra credit
Bob Ostin
|
Stack 'Em Up
|
Inspired by
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2009
|
Xtra Credit
(Issue 3)
|
9
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done with brass \n coin in spellbound position changes into okito box lid, then box, coin ends up inside \n karl fulves \n the "four-in-one" routine \n bob ostin
2010
prolix
Karl Fulves
|
Done With Brass
|
Inspired by
|
2010
|
Prolix
(Issue 7)
|
436
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ostin's sleeve holdout \n managing two items in one sleeve \n bob ostin \n the "four-in-one" routine \n bob ostin
2010
prolix
Bob Ostin
|
Ostin's Sleeve Holdout
|
Inspired by
|
2010
|
Prolix
(Issue 7)
|
436
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"good company" penetration \n coin through handkerchief that is held outstretched by two spectators, sleeving \n bob ostin \n the "good company" penetration \n bob ostin
2010
prolix
Bob Ostin
|
"Good Company" Penetration
|
Also published here
|
2010
|
Prolix
(Issue 7)
|
438
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bank naught \n marking methods with two presentations:<br/>- psychic losery<br/>- weightmaster \n tom stone \n bob ostin \n robert cassidy
2011
maelstrom
Tom Stone, Bob Ostin, Robert Cassidy
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Bank Naught
|
2011
|
Maelstrom
|
121
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windy \n small windmill starts to spin when performer blows into sleeve \n bob ostin
2011
magic page by page
Bob Ostin
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Windy
|
2011
|
Magic Page by Page
|
286
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entfesselt \n handle of coffee cup is threaded on rope, cup penetrates rope behind back, with normal cup \n christian scherer \n patrick page's "cord-a-cup" in "magic page by page" 2011, p. 224. \n moniker \n eric mason \n mason's moniker modified \n ray waters \n off the handle \n captain f.w. collins \n john ramsay \n bob ostin \n cord-a-cup \n patrick page
2018
entfesselt
Christian Scherer
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Inspired byRelated to
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Entfesselt
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fan fiction \n production of a card in a fan, also as a finish for an ace assembly \n lorenz schär \n fan hide move \n bob ostin
2020
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 12
Lorenz Schär
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Fan Fiction
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2020
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12
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