the $ 1,000 test card location \n stacked, risky \n theodore annemann \n $1,000 test card location \n theodore annemann \n the $ 1,000,000 test \n steven youell \n shush \n james swain \n annemann's miracle \n james swain \n star trik \n doug edwards
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret
Theodore Annemann
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The $ 1,000 Test Card Location
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Related toVariations
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1934
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SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
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43
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the cardini ace trick \n aces shuffled into pack (by performer) end up on bottom, featuring cardini's overhand shuffle multiple shift \n cardini \n the cardini control \n jon racherbaumer \n the cardini/branch shuffle cull \n justin branch \n the cardini multiple shift \n steven youell \n cardini \n the cardini multiple shift \n cardini \n steven youell
1938
greater magic
Cardini
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The Cardini Ace Trick
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Related toVariations
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1938
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Greater Magic
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545
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thought stealer \n progressive set up \n unknown \n thought stealer \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n arthur finley \n dead solid perfect \n steven youell
1948
the royal road to card magic
Unknown
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Thought Stealer
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Variations
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1948
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The Royal Road to Card Magic
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23
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throw-off faro - top \n if only the top portion is important \n edward marlo \n straddle faro glimpse \n steven youell
1958
the faro shuffle
Edward Marlo
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Throw-Off Faro - Top
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Related to
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1958
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The Faro Shuffle
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24
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perfect speller \n \n bruce cervon \n tele-spell \n ken krenzel \n repeat perfect speller \n allan slaight \n hr's speller \n harvey rosenthal \n manhattan transfer \n philip t. goldstein \n speaking of spells \n cushing strout \n riffle shuffle control placement for perfect speller \n karl fulves \n perfect speller \n karl fulves \n the card trick that has no explanation \n steven youell
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Bruce Cervon
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Perfect Speller
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Variations
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Dec. 1968
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4
(Vol. 4 No. 2)
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227
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for the unambitious \n related to "coming up in the world", see correction on page 34 \n edward marlo \n bikes peek \n steven youell
1971
kabbala — volume 1
Edward Marlo
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For the Unambitious
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Related to
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1971
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Kabbala — Volume 1
(Vol. 1 No. 2)
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11
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to the top \n "coming up in the world" precursor, shown by a soldier in 1942, see also p. 415, p. 426 for comment by charles hudson \n j. stewart smith \n bikes peek \n steven youell
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
J. Stewart Smith
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To The Top
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Related to
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Apr. 1971
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 6 No. 6)
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413
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the ultimate card shark \n ending in new pack order \n darwin ortiz \n the return of the ultimate cardshark \n andrew wimhurst \n power poker #1 \n edward marlo \n extended gambling demonstration \n denis behr \n the adequate cardshark \n steven youell
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table
Darwin Ortiz
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The Ultimate Card Shark
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Inspired byVariations
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1988
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Darwin Ortiz at the Card Table
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73
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the $ 1,000,000 test \n three cards are divined \n steven youell \n the $ 1,000 test card location \n theodore annemann
1994
the trapdoor — volume three
Steven Youell
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The $ 1,000,000 Test
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Inspired by
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1994
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The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 51)
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939
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the perfect stopper \n spectator deals card on table and can stop anywhere, performer knows / names card \n steven youell \n blind side \n tom craven
1994
the trapdoor — volume three
Steven Youell
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The Perfect Stopper
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Variations
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1994
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The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 51)
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940
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the half stack principle \n \n steven youell
1994
the trapdoor — volume three
Steven Youell
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The Half Stack Principle
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1994
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The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 51)
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940
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blind side \n named number is counted to, card is noted and rest of the cards are blank \n tom craven \n the perfect stopper \n steven youell
1994
the trapdoor — volume three
Tom Craven
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Blind Side
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Inspired by
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1994
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The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 52)
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959
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dribble peek \n after fingertip peek, deck is turned over and dribbled \n steven youell \n the dribble peek \n steven youell
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Steven Youell
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Dribble Peek
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Also published here
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1995
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
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184
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gaffus maximus \n card with different back is placed in deck, spectator choses that exact card when cards are riffled through \n steven youell
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Steven Youell
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Gaffus Maximus
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1995
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
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83
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bikes peek \n key card placement, in the hands \n steven youell \n for the unambitious \n edward marlo \n to the top \n j. stewart smith
1996
the trapdoor — volume three
Steven Youell
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Bikes Peek
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Related to
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1996
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The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 61)
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1180
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leftovers \n on john riggs, jeff white, tony biscardi joke, steven youell, david copperfield, mike gallo, tom craven, dave michael evans \n steve beam
1996
the trapdoor — volume three
Steve Beam
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Leftovers
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1996
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The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 61)
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remote control \n performer knows position of peeked at card in second deck \n darwin ortiz \n "twin peaks" (paul gordon, card magic miracles) \n the ultimate weapon \n steven youell
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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Remote Control
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Inspired by- "Twin Peaks" (Paul Gordon, Card Magic Miracles)
Variations
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2002
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Scams & Fantasies with Cards
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98
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spelling numbers \n learning with how many letters a card spells \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Spelling Numbers
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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gaffus maximus \n unknown odd-backed card placed into deck, spectator choses one from the face and it is the odd-backed one, red/blue long-short deck
- ditching the gaff \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Gaffus Maximus
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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21
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the perfect choice \n spectator deals down in shuffled deck and stops, performer knows the card, faro \n steven youell \n jaw breaker \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Perfect Choice
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Related to
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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blinded by the sleight \n performer blindfolded, spectator selects a card and takes out five cards one of which is the selection, performer hold each up while spectator says "no" to each, selection found \n steven youell \n numeralphatology \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Blinded By The Sleight
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Related to
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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26
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the hacker stack \n using si stebbins as memorized deck \n steven youell \n hacker stack basics \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Hacker Stack
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Related to
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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flummoxed! \n challenge location designed for magicians \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Flummoxed!
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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30
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the adequate cardshark \n poker and bridge deal from si stebbins \n steven youell \n the ultimate card shark \n darwin ortiz
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Adequate Cardshark
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Inspired by
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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31
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setting the combination \n vernon's aces with free cut principle and stack to get packets of right size \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Setting The Combination
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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harry the hacker \n three cards removed and named as memory demonstration, cards next to removed cards culled \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Harry The Hacker
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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hacker stack basics \n memorizing si stebbins
- step one - the phonetic alphabet
- step two - turning numbers into pictures
- step three - translating playing cards into pictures
- the final step - learning the stack \n steven youell \n the hacker stack \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Hacker Stack Basics
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Related to
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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the power of peeks \n \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Power Of Peeks
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
42
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the dribble peek \n after fingertip peek, deck is turned over and dribbled \n steven youell \n dribble peek \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
|
The Dribble Peek
|
Also published here
|
2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
43
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the flex peek \n \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Flex Peek
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
43
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the riffle glimpse \n \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Riffle Glimpse
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2004
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
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44
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the cardini multiple shift \n overhand shuffle \n cardini \n steven youell \n the cardini ace trick \n cardini
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Cardini, Steven Youell
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The Cardini Multiple Shift
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Inspired by
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
45
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the foundation of proactive control \n mostly about handling mistakes and confidence
- the cause of fear & loathing
- step one: introspection \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Foundation of ProActive Control
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
47
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proactive strategies \n mostly about handling mistakes and confidence
- emotional
- mental
- mental floss \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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ProActive Strategies
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
51
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fail-safe guidelines \n avoiding mistakes
- rule #1
- rule #2
- rule #3
- rule #4 \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Fail-Safe Guidelines
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
55
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liar! \n spectator reads off cards and lies at his selection \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Liar!
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
55
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sonar detection \n spectator displaces his card, performer listens to riffle and names card, with out when spectator lies \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Sonar Detection
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
56
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your momma! \n spelling "yourmomma" \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Your Momma!
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
57
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i hate that card! \n idiosyncratic way to cull a card to the top \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
|
I HATE that card!
|
2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
58
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the off center shuffle \n getting a glimpsed selection to the top \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Off Center Shuffle
|
2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
58
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the implications of the "fight or flight" syndrome \n on getting great reactions \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Implications of the "Fight or Flight" Syndrome
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
61
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preliminaries \n - acknowledgements
- dedication ("first, to my lord and savior jesus christ")
- license \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Preliminaries
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
3
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the card trick that has no explanation \n challenge presentation for cervon's speller
- the spelling procedure \n steven youell \n perfect speller \n bruce cervon
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
|
The Card Trick That Has No Explanation
|
Inspired by
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
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dribble peek \n glimpsing card at break during dribbling action, see also p. 43 \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
|
Dribble Peek
|
2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
6
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the ultimate weapon \n two decks, two spectators select one from each, performer apparently memorises the decks, names position of selections in other decks, then another removed card named \n steven youell \n remote control \n darwin ortiz
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Ultimate Weapon
|
Inspired by
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
10
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the image fades \n card changes into selection in spectator's hand and back \n steven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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The Image Fades
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
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14
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the infamous non-working self-working card trick \n joker stabbed between two cards, suit and value of cards above and below used to compose new card, it is found in pocket \n steven youell \n sid fleischman \n "the infamous non-working, self-working card trick" (sid fleischman)
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell, Sid Fleischman
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The Infamous Non-Working Self-Working Card Trick
|
Inspired by- "The Infamous Non-Working, Self-Working Card Trick" (Sid Fleischman)
|
2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
16
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dead solid perfect \n card thought of from a group, progressive set up, made impromptu \n steven youell \n thought stealer \n unknown
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Steven Youell
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Dead Solid Perfect
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Inspired by
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2004
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
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18
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acknowledgements \n \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
|
Acknowledgements
|
2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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elegant solutions \n - shopping for sleights
- stratagems
- presentation and presentational ploys \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Elegant Solutions
|
2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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jaw breaker \n spectator deals down in shuffled deck and stops, performer takes duplicate out of another deck, or has it reversed there already, three methods
- standard method (faro)
- using full deck stacks
- bonus-- brand new sealed deck method \n steven youell \n the perfect choice \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Jaw Breaker
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Related to
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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russian roulette \n card fairly chosen, performer removes six cards of which five are eliminated, selection remains, thirteen duplicates \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Russian Roulette
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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11
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+1 \n spectator cuts to four cards, performer cuts to one higher each, with si stebbins variation \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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+1
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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12
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trapjacks \n humorous presentation for sandwich, first in deck, then card travels between tabled sandwich cards \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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TrapJacks
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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17
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my name is nobody \n aces lost and then cut to one by one \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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My Name Is Nobody
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
|
22
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memory paper \n cards change into selections with "special deck" presentation \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Memory Paper
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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25
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reading the tells \n card's identity divined by asking some questions \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Reading The Tells
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
|
29
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flicker glimpse choreography \n glimpsing selection \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Flicker Glimpse Choreography
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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30
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numeralphatology \n card chosen, performer removes five cards and narrows them down to selection, presentation for glimpse \n steven youell \n blinded by the sleight \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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NumerAlphatology
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Related to
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2009
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Weapons of Mass Deception
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calling the shot \n performer cuts to three selections one at a time, also as ace cutting \n steven youell \n terry lagerould effect
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Calling The Shot
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Inspired by
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2009
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Weapons of Mass Deception
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38
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the angle cut key card \n using a single stripper cut card as key card
- manufacturing an angle cut key card
- advantages of the angle cut key card \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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The Angle Cut Key Card
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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41
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the camouflage spread \n spreading in a less neat way \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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The Camouflage Spread
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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45
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top change \n \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Top Change
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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50
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straddle faro glimpse \n \n steven youell \n throw-off faro - top \n edward marlo
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Straddle Faro Glimpse
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Related to
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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55
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fundamental sleights & where to find me \n "odds & ends" \n steven youell
2009
weapons of mass deception
Steven Youell
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Fundamental Sleights & Where To Find Me
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2009
|
Weapons of Mass Deception
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the trapdoor issue #51 \n on doug canning, tom craven, john riggs, steven youell \n steve beam
2012
the trapdoor — volume three
Steve Beam
|
The Trapdoor Issue #51
|
2012
|
The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue Addendum)
|
iii
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the cardini multiple shift \n \n steven youell \n cardini \n the cardini ace trick \n cardini \n "weapons of mass destruction" (2004, p. 45)
2016
facsimile
Steven Youell, Cardini
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The Cardini Multiple Shift
|
Inspired byAlso published here- "Weapons of Mass Destruction" (2004, p. 45)
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2016
|
Facsimile
(Issue 5)
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35
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speed \n spectator cuts to four cards and chooses two of them, performer pulls mates out of pocket with great speed \n michael powers \n "fast times" (steven youell)
2019
tesseract
Michael Powers
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Speed
|
Inspired by- "Fast Times" (Steven Youell)
|
2019
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Tesseract
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62
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supersonic \n two spectators and performer each have a third of the deck, performer has a card selected and the spectators have each other select a card, all shuffled back, two selections found, last one from pocket \n andi gladwin \n steven youell
2020
the boy who cried magic
Andi Gladwin, Steven Youell
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Supersonic
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2020
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The Boy Who Cried Magic
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229
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