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Theodore Annemann Extra-Sensory Perception design duplication with stacked picture cards, see page 99 for improvement by Annemann
Related to 1935 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 10) 52
Unknown Great Psychic Card Feat spectator marks card behind deck, divined, dummy pencil (Tom Sellers)
Related to 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 301
Martin Gardner Synthetic Seconds two selections travel together, presented as second deal demonstration, stooge
Related to 1938 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38) 272
Charles T. Jordan Demon's Divination "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up
Related toVariations 1938 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue Summer Extra 1938) 324
Jack Vosburgh Words homonyms principle
Variations 1940 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 119) 699
Al Baker The Pairs Re-Paired using memory, for credit information see reference
Related to 1941 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means) 240
Deane Moore Card Control No ? ? ? to bottom, card apparently pushed through deck and put back on top
Related to 1941 More Card Manipulations (Issue 4) 17
Dr. Stanley Jaks The Dream of a Hermit three decks, with spelling coincidence in third deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1941 The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 124) 719
Mel Stover Days of Force calendar number force
Related toVariations 1945 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 77) 313
Bob Somerfeld Ripping! envelopes with items inside, selection with back turned is divined, sound reading
Variations 1951 Mind Reader's Digest 1
Dr. Jacob Daley Rouge et Noir five red cards and five black cards are shuffled, spectator separates the cards by color
Variations 1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 287) 1146
Edward Marlo The New Elevator four methods
Variations 1956 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 338) 163
Dai Vernon Penetration of Thought odd-backed, two packets of four aces each
Related toVariations 1957 The Dai Vernon Book of Magic 51
Mel Stover The Irrisistible Force
Variations 1957 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 340) 171
Tony Corinda (12) The Third Choice one of five cards is predicted, cards put in envelopes and eliminated until one remains
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1958 Predictions 116
Tony Corinda (7) Corinda's "Money Box" coins in box are removed, performer names amount and dates on the coins, electronic version
Related toVariations 1958 Blindfolds & X-Ray Eyes 150
Patrick Page Beyond the Veil cut-to card is spelled out in second deck and produces same card
Variations 1959 Card Tricks 316
Dai Vernon Think of an Ace
Variations 1960 More Inner Secrets of Card Magic 13
Dai Vernon Pure Mathematics two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers
Related to 1967 Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic 99
Karl Fulves Self-Duplicating Set-ups exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1968 Epilogue (Issue 3) 19
Alan Brown Speak of the Devil initialed blue backed card wrapped in paper, card chosen from red deck turns out to be same blue-backed card
Variations Aug. 1968 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 10) 199
Bruce Cervon Perfect Speller
Variations Dec. 1968 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 2) 227
Milton Kort A Change of Filling three selection, red twos face up in the deck, first card appears in between, then the card changes twice into the other selections
Variations 1969 The Cardiste (Issue 13) 5
Bill Taylor To the Point deck on cork board, spectator throws dart, hit card matches prediction, for clarification see p. 372
Variations June 1970 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 8) 342
Karl Fulves Oracle packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted
Related toVariationsAlso published here Nov. 1970 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 1) 374
Karl Fulves It's A Trap red Threes find selection, but selection is a red Three, sandwich cards change to black Threes
Related toVariations 1971 The Book of Numbers — Supplementary Notes 11
Martin Gardner Paradox Papers paper with numbers in a 4x4 grid is folded into small square, edges cut off, then all even numbers are one way and the odds another, application with cards, Steve Shimm suggestion, tapestry handling, see also p. 521 for Gene Nielson handling, H. E. Dudeney
Inspired by
  • Henry Dudeny puzzle from "Modern Puzzles" (1926)
Related toVariationsAlso published here 		July 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 9) 429
Lin Searles Moracle packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted and four Aces on top of discard piles, see also p. 486 for comment by Charles Hudson
Inspired byRelated toVariations July 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 9) 430
Karl Fulves Unmatch five reds and five blacks mixed, spectator points to any five, removed as block, cards from both piles simultaneously turned over, always one red and one black, see also p. 460
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 11) 443
Karl Fulves Illusion Aces Aces turn over one by one between two Jokers, change to Kings
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1972 Epilogue (Issue 14) 114
Dai Vernon, Bruce Cervon Devil's Elevator apparent second, third, fourth deals with small packet
Inspired by
  • "The Devil's Elevator" (Necromancer #9)
Related toVariations 		1972 Epilogue (Issue 16) 143
Karl Fulves Progressive Aces Joker between Aces turned over, then Aces follow one by one, posed as problem, for solution see reference
Variations 1972 Mexican Monte 25
Martin Gardner Color Thot spectator pushes out twenty-six cards from tabled spread
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 4) 488
Karl Fulves A Curious Problem four Aces and Eight change to four Eights and Ace
Related to 1973 Packet Switches (Part One) 6
Karl Fulves The Red-Backed Hofzinser
Variations 1973 Packet Switches (Part One) 8
Karl Fulves Mark Of The Reader selection becomes blank, performer divines selection
Related to 1973 Notes From Underground 31
Robert E. Neale Number Hummer four cards mixed face up face down by spectator, values of face up cards divined or predicted
Inspired byRelated to Feb. 1973 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 4) 600
Frederick Wingfield Amazement-Al thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
Variations 1973 The Compleat Magick — Volume I (Issue 66) 329
Edward Marlo The Invisible Toss reappears in the deck at specific position, featuring the Deep Face-Up Switch
Related toVariations 1974 The Unexpected Card Book 79
Rick Johnsson Empty KS Empty Kosky Switch
Variations 1974 Epilogue (Issue 22) 203
Alex Elmsley One at a Time Collectors selections appear one by one between four Aces
Related toVariations Nov. 1974 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 3) 28
Philip T. Goldstein "Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks ...and Some for Those Who Do!" on (un)importance of method vs effect, sleight-of-hand vs gimmick, four basic elements of method:
1. Natural Law Disguised
2. Secret Activity
3. Secretly Prepared Materials
4. Psychology
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 1
Philip T. Goldstein Controls
1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 2
Philip T. Goldstein On Pick-a-Card Tricks
1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 2
Philip T. Goldstein On the Corner Short advantages, finding it, controlling a selection with it
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 2
Philip T. Goldstein Half Deck Crimp to control selection
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 3
Philip T. Goldstein Spot'n'Scoop Control sighting card in face-up ribbon spread and moving it to top by cut afterwards
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 3
Philip T. Goldstein Ancient Las Vegas Pulse-Reading removed card is divined by pulse reading four times
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 4
Philip T. Goldstein, Ken Miller Alternate Route red-backed named card transposes with blue-backed duplicate, both sandwiched by jokers
Inspired by
  • "Queens in Flight" (Ken Miller, Abra #530, 1956)
 1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 4
Philip T. Goldstein Vested Power card selected by number and position, number and card found with spelling
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 5
Philip T. Goldstein secA ruoF three phases, two times standard ace assembly, then Aces transform into Kings in leader pile and Aces are reversed in deck
VariationsAlso published here 1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 6
Philip T. Goldstein Goldstein's F.T.L.
1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 6
Philip T. Goldstein Jordan Count of Five Cards As Five From a Biddle Grip hiding bottom card
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 6
Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James Ice Dice chosen values lie at chosen numbers, imaginary dice
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 7
Philip T. Goldstein Social Mobility two chosen cards, red Kings sandwich one in deck, black Kings the same and first one changed into second one
Inspired byRelated to 1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 8
Philip T. Goldstein Sandwich Switch in spread
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 8
Philip T. Goldstein Satisfaction four-ace production
 		1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 8
Philip T. Goldstein GPCF Card-to-Wallet card marked by spectator behind back with dummy pen, travels into wallet
Related to 1974 Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks 9
Bert Fenn, Karl Fulves, Joseph K. Schmidt Impromptu Haunted Deck rubber band around deck, deck pivots and card sticks out
  • Bert Fenn
  • Schmidt & Fulves
see also p. 780 for comment by Joseph K. Schmidt
Inspired byRelated toVariations Jan. 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 3) 704
Wilbur T. Kattner Tarot Trick Nasick magic square with sixteen tarot cards
Related to Sep. 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11) 785
Stewart Judah Aces & Jacks three Jacks transpose with three Aces one at a time
Related toVariationsAlso published here Autumn 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 10th Folio (Part One)) 796
Roy Walton, Philip T. Goldstein Etcetera
Dec. 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 2) 830
Philip T. Goldstein Impromptu Haunted Deck Version
Inspired by Dec. 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 2) 830
Ken Krenzel Progressive Aces two methods
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 2) 253
Roy Walton Earthbound with ten cards
Variations May 1975 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 9) 103
Karl Fulves Blank Intruder deck in new deck order, blank card between jokers cut into deck, face of chosen card transposes with blank face
Variations 1975 Methods with Cards — Part 2 88
Philip T. Goldstein A Hunch... or What? thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
Inspired by 1975 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 135) 672
Philip T. Goldstein Twice-Dealt Tale Esp deck, re-dealing
 		1975 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 140) 697
Philip T. Goldstein Symbol Set-Up! stacked
 		1975 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 142) 708
Bill Liles Liles Out-Pivots Cervon royal flush production, pivot revelation
Variations 1976 Card Secrets of Bruce Cervon 42
Philip T. Goldstein Your Choice one out of six prediction
 		Nov. 1976 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 3) 335
Philip T. Goldstein Counter Revolution four red cards on the table, four blacks in the hand. the blacks reverse one by one and change place with the red
Also published here Dec. 1976 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 4) 340
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction on the basic effects and actions of mentalism
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 2
Philip T. Goldstein Desire spectators write destinations on a business card, five write a place where they have been and one a place he desires to go, all cards are correctly attributed and the last, desired place is named without looking at it, see also Larry Becker's "Sneak Thief"
Related toVariations 1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 4
Philip T. Goldstein Burnt Offerings assistant reads ashes of a burnt business card and reveals a chosen ESP symbol
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 7
Philip T. Goldstein Tephramantic Brainwave card written on a piece of paper and burnt, ashes rubbed on an envelope and the name of the card appears, inside the envelope is a deck with the chosen card reversed, wax swami
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 8
Philip T. Goldstein, Arthur Emerson 'tis the Season to Be Lying four name tags, spectator finds the one with the real name, based on Arthur Emerson's "Liar's License" in Sam Dalal's Swami magazine, marking method
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 10
Philip T. Goldstein Pre-Duck-Tion prediction of a freely named word in the mouth of a toy duck
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 12
Philip T. Goldstein Dangerous Game russian roulette themed card trick, one of five card is selected and turned over at last
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 13
Philip T. Goldstein The Tempermental Guest performer knows which object has been put in envelope
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 14
Philip T. Goldstein Geometric Coin prediction of a shape and a coin
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 15
Philip T. Goldstein The Spirit Is Willing (to Write) spirit writing on signed business card, glorpy
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 16
Philip T. Goldstein Elemental one of the four elements is predicted
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 18
Philip T. Goldstein Double Undercurrent card written down and selected card match
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 20
Philip T. Goldstein Middle Telepathy ESP card, shape and name are divined
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 21
Philip T. Goldstein Chaos gathered metal objects put in a handkerchief and react on their own, some of them are bent
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 27
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1976 Classic Tackler 1
Philip T. Goldstein Umpteenth Aces
Also published here 1976 Classic Tackler 2
Frederick Braue, Philip T. Goldstein Braue Add-On modified
 		1976 Classic Tackler 2
Bob Veeser, Philip T. Goldstein Half-Veeser Count
1976 Classic Tackler 3
Philip T. Goldstein FTL five red and 5 black cards, three phases
 		1976 Classic Tackler 4
Philip T. Goldstein, Charles T. Jordan Jordan Count five-for-five from a end grip
 		1976 Classic Tackler 4
Philip T. Goldstein Fingertip Poker
1976 Classic Tackler 5
Philip T. Goldstein Charlier Cut Production
1976 Classic Tackler 5
Philip T. Goldstein The Spin Location cards thrown on the table, right card is removed
 		1976 Classic Tackler 6
Philip T. Goldstein Packet Switch
1976 Classic Tackler 6
Philip T. Goldstein Collectors, Once Again selections appear one by one between four Aces
Related to 1976 Classic Tackler 7
Philip T. Goldstein Differential four aces transform into kings
 		1976 Classic Tackler 8
Philip T. Goldstein Paintbrush Change with double facer, two transformations
 		1976 Classic Tackler 9
Philip T. Goldstein No-Gaff Differential four aces transform into kings
Also published here 1976 Classic Tackler 10
Philip T. Goldstein Snap Differential four aces transform into kings
Related toAlso published here 1976 Classic Tackler 11
Philip T. Goldstein More Oil, More Water 4&4, four phases
Also published here 1976 Classic Tackler 12
Philip T. Goldstein Counter Revolution four red cards on the table, four blacks in the hand, the blacks reverse one by one and change place with the red
VariationsAlso published here 1976 Classic Tackler 14
Philip T. Goldstein Tabled Ambition with the Lyle push in change, card is pushed in the deck half way sticking out, and with the card the the deck is cut, rest on top
Related to 1976 Classic Tackler 16
Philip T. Goldstein On Equivoque
Also published here 1976 Verbal Control 1
Philip T. Goldstein Forcing One of Five Objects
1976 Verbal Control 3
Philip T. Goldstein Verbal Overkill Approach
1976 Verbal Control 3
Philip T. Goldstein Coin Prediction equivoque
 		1976 Verbal Control 3
Philip T. Goldstein Watch Time Prediction equivoque
 		1976 Verbal Control 8
Philip T. Goldstein Psychic Let's Make A Deal
1976 Verbal Control 8
Philip T. Goldstein Reverse Bank Night
1976 Verbal Control 8
Philip T. Goldstein Seven Keys to Baldpate suggestion
 		1976 Verbal Control 8
Philip T. Goldstein Geometric Shape on Slate suggestion
 		1976 Verbal Control 8
Philip T. Goldstein Colors in Sequence - Aces And Jacks Jr. Ace to Three of Clubs and Hearts, transpose one at a time
Inspired by 1976 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #4) 922
Philip T. Goldstein Relative Interchange Ace to Four of clubs and indifferent cards, transpose one at a time
Inspired byRelated to 1976 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #4) 922
Philip T. Goldstein The Dowser matching ESP card is found with dowsing rod
 		1976 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 146) 727
Philip T. Goldstein ESP spectator writes down name of a card and second spectator selects the card from deck, locking card box
 		1976 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 154) 767
Nathan Stark Fang Shui Prediction one of about ten cards is selected and predicted, rubber band around packet, simple ambigram prediction for two cards
Variations 1976 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 164) 817
Philip T. Goldstein Russian Roulette one of six cards is marked on the face and shuffled among other cards, performer turns over the other five cards and divines selection, russian roulette presentation
 		1976 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 168) 837
Philip T. Goldstein Very Good Hand five cards shown as Ace of Spades, then royal flush in hearts
Also published here 1977 Card Cavalcade Four 107
Philip T. Goldstein Rundown selection appears in sandwich
 		1977 Card Cavalcade Four 113
Philip T. Goldstein Nijinsky Two selected ace travels into deck, card in hand, stranger
 		1977 Card Cavalcade Four 117
Paul Curry Joining The Ladies three cards are torn in halves and the pieces shuffled, then mixed (with help of a chart), finally all pieces are next to their equivalent
Related toVariations 1977 Special Effects 35
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Classic Tackler by Philip T. Goldstein Mar./Apr. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 7&8) 380
Fred Robinson (reviewer) The Blue Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein Mar./Apr. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 7&8) 380
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks.. and Some for Those Who Do by Philip T. Goldstein Mar./Apr. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 7&8) 380
Darion Sagan, Philip T. Goldstein Taking the Plunge rising card finds chosen card
 		June 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 10) 419
Philip T. Goldstein Mexican Geometry spectator and magicians cards match, 2x3 cards, mexican turnover
 		July 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 11) 434
Darion Sagan, Philip T. Goldstein Half Through coin through hand
 		Aug. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 12) 452
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Verbal Control by Philip T. Goldstein Dec. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 4) 506
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction on the presentation of mentalism
 		1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 2
Philip T. Goldstein Four-sided Triangle card is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator
Variations 1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 5
Philip T. Goldstein Parallax a shape, a letter and a number are correctly duplicated
Also published here 1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 7
Philip T. Goldstein Disposable Color paper ball thrown into audience, color prediction
 		1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 8
Philip T. Goldstein Writer's Cramp
1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 9
Philip T. Goldstein The Happy Horoscoper twelve zodiac cards, named zodiac sign is removed, other cards are blank and on the named one "Happy Birthday" appears
Related toAlso published here 1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 9
Philip T. Goldstein, Henry Hardin, William Lindsay Gresham Satan's Nightmare prediction of tarot card and three digit number
Inspired by 1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 10
Philip T. Goldstein Your Choice prediction of a number between one and six, interesting presentation
 		1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 13
Philip T. Goldstein Vision Version design duplication with stacked picture cards, last one is predicted
Related to 1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 14
Philip T. Goldstein Power Drain magnet loses his force
Also published here 1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 18
Philip T. Goldstein Pscrabble word is formed with scrabble letters, word number total and word are divined, change bag
 		1977 The Red Book of Mentalism 19
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 3
Philip T. Goldstein, Arthur Carter Destiny spectator and magician think of a card, after the spectator shuffles the card are found next to each other, miscalling, based on Carter's "A Universal Out" from Magigram 3/75
Related to 1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 5
Philip T. Goldstein Combo performer divines a shape and a card
 		1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 7
Philip T. Goldstein, Bob Wagner, Tot O'Regan Revised 'Simbal Dek' System coding a symbol with a card
 		1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 8
Philip T. Goldstein Old Math number the majority of the audience think is predicted and add-a-number prediction
 		1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 10
Philip T. Goldstein The Psychic Bartender named drink one is thought of and divined
 		1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 12
Philip T. Goldstein Nucleus all spread cards are attached to hand, eventually all fall down except the signed one
Variations 1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 13
Philip T. Goldstein Discretion zodiac discs, spectator finds performer's zodiac sign and vice versa
 		1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 16
Philip T. Goldstein, Ray Goulet Predixion X on the card in a second deck
Also published here 1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 17
Philip T. Goldstein Onstage Bender staging for key-bending
 		1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 18
Philip T. Goldstein Ranch Dowser with a pendulum, duplicates
Inspired by
  • Ranch Bird (Don Alan)
 1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 21
Philip T. Goldstein The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
 		1977 The Green Book of Mentalism 22
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1977 Scattershot 3
Philip T. Goldstein Jumping Bean Aces
Also published here 1977 Scattershot 4
Philip T. Goldstein Bop Aces
1977 Scattershot 5
Philip T. Goldstein Relative Interchange ace to four transpose one by one with four red cards
Related toAlso published here 1977 Scattershot 6
Philip T. Goldstein Brimstone Elevator color change climax
Inspired byAlso published here 1977 Scattershot 7
Philip T. Goldstein Deca Oil & Water 5x5
 		1977 Scattershot 9
Philip T. Goldstein Mixtant colors mix 4&4
Also published here 1977 Scattershot 9
Philip T. Goldstein Up & Down Mixtant 4&4 cards mix face up and face down
Also published here 1977 Scattershot 10
Philip T. Goldstein Shrink Wrap one of the kings shrink
 		1977 Scattershot 11
Philip T. Goldstein Palm Off
Variations 1977 Scattershot 11
Philip T. Goldstein Search Party with two identical jokers
 		1977 Scattershot 12
Philip T. Goldstein Corrected Sandwich sandwich effect, then card transpose with another card
 		1977 Scattershot 13
Philip T. Goldstein Twisted Location with finding a selection as a kicker
Also published here 1977 Scattershot 13
Philip T. Goldstein Fraud Collectors
1977 Scattershot 14
Philip T. Goldstein Second Fraud
1977 Scattershot 15
Philip T. Goldstein Snap Collectors Snap Differential with collectors finale
Related toAlso published here 1977 Scattershot 16
Philip T. Goldstein Transfourmation aces transform into king, then backs change too
Inspired by
  • Jerry K. Hartman's "Transfourence" in " Card Fare"
Also published here 		1977 Scattershot 17
Philip T. Goldstein Impolite Aces cutting to the red aces, they change into the black aces and the red ones are found reversed in the deck
 		1977 Scattershot 18
Philip T. Goldstein 2-4-1
1977 Scattershot 18
Philip T. Goldstein Propelled Penetration card through magazine
 		1977 Scattershot 19
Philip T. Goldstein Disguise aces, slop shuffle, three aces + x, x is transformed into last ace
 		1977 Scattershot 20
Philip T. Goldstein Para-Sight
1977 Para-Sight 1
Philip T. Goldstein Para-Sight magazines brought from spectators
 		1977 Para-Sight 1
Philip T. Goldstein Finger Force way to form a two digit number by holding up fingers, limited outcome, force
Related to
  • "It's in the Book" (Ray Hyman, Linking Ring, Oct. 1953, p. 65)
Also published here 		1977 Para-Sight 9
Philip T. Goldstein Haback Count combination of Hamman Count and Flushtration Count
 		1977 Counts, Cuts, Moves and Subtlety 29
Philip T. Goldstein Parallax! a shape, a letter and a number are correctly duplicated
Also published here 1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 173) 861
Jeff Busby Busby's Billets billet switch using matchbook
Variations 1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 175) 872
Philip T. Goldstein Hot Message prediction of chosen ESP symbol, on billet with invisible ink which appears with fire
Inspired by 1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 176) 879
Philip T. Goldstein Heterogeneous Materials: A Problem and Some Solutions
  • The Problem
  • One Solution
  • Writing Tools
  • Equipment Malfunction
  • Original Article Being Used
  • Overstock Your Supplies
  • Logic is the Key
Related to
  • Tony Shiels "Be Consistent" in "Invocation" #5
 1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 177) 885
Philip T. Goldstein Pre-DiXion X on the card in a second deck, re-deal force
Also published here 1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 180) 897
Philip T. Goldstein Beware of Culturally Defined Identities
  • Social Stereotypes
  • Images Are Becoming Less Specific
  • You Must Change with the Trends
  • Work the Individual
  • Texts are Outdated
  • Don't Assume Too Much
 		1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 181) 905
Philip T. Goldstein, Jeff Busby Cued Reading cards with different colors are arranged, prediction of positions, in envelopes
 		1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 182) 909
Philip T. Goldstein Odd Man Out! seven poker chips, two have an X on one side, spectator selects three and performer predicts how many marked chips are among them
 		1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 185) 923
Philip T. Goldstein Lexicognition prediction of letter, ABC card, multiple-out prediction
 		1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 187) 932
Philip T. Goldstein Alphabet Stebbins Stebbins with ABC cards
Related to 1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 189) 942
Philip T. Goldstein Dealing with Hecklers
  • Disruptive Influences
  • Possibly Jealousy
  • Individual Approach
  • You Must Deal Directly
  • Begging Does Not Work
  • The Advantage Is Yours
  • Use Confidence
  • Underdog Reaction
  • Temper Your Response
  • Don't React Defensively
  • Not One Victory
  • A Fact of Life
 		1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 189) 945
Philip T. Goldstein Count Stebbins calculating letters and positions for the Alphabet Stebbins
Related to 1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 191) 953
Philip T. Goldstein Resolution 78 three new year's resolutions are predicted
Also published here 1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 193) 961
Philip T. Goldstein Zap-Master card and number predicted on jumbo card
 		1977 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 195) 973
Philip T. Goldstein The Armchair Bowler multiple out
 		Apr. 1978 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 1 No. 4) 37
Philip T. Goldstein Remembrance of Cards Past short ambitious card sequence, back of card changes
 		Nov. 1978 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 1 No. 11) 128
Philip T. Goldstein Ambitious Appearance card (or double) rises up
 		Nov. 1978 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 1 No. 11) 128
Philip T. Goldstein Card In Mind card prediction, blanko card with message is presented as playing card
 		Jan. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 5) 521
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Scattershot by Philip T. Goldstein Jan. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 5) 521
Philip T. Goldstein Simplified Follow the Leader with two cut jumbo cards
VariationsAlso published here Mar. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 7) 540
Fred Robinson (reviewer) The Red Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein Apr. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 8) 558
Fred Robinson (reviewer) The Green Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein Apr. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 8) 558
Fred Robinson (reviewer) Notions by Philip T. Goldstein May 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 9) 571
Simon Lovell Handy Aces selected card disappears between the four Aces and reappears face up in the deck
Inspired byAlso published here May 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 9) 577
Philip T. Goldstein Alter-Ego two outs, hiding parts
 		July 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11) 594
Philip T. Goldstein Cry Wolf four card packet trick
Also published here July 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11) 595
Philip T. Goldstein Immediate Aces 7/8 cards
Also published here July 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11) 596
Philip T. Goldstein Negative Intruder blank card between jokers transposes with selected card, see also Howard Lyons "Negative Miracle" (Ibidem Nr. 5, 1956)
Inspired by July 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11) 597
Philip T. Goldstein Back Gammon packet all backs, changing back kicker
Related toAlso published here July 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11) 597
Fred Robinson (reviewer) A Transatlantic Lecture by Philip T. Goldstein July 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11) 598
Philip T. Goldstein The Snap-Turn Count 2/4
 		Aug. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 12) 614
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction
1978 Notions 1
Philip T. Goldstein Very Good Hand card rises several time, all alike, royal flush as a kicker
Also published here 1978 Notions 3
Philip T. Goldstein Broken Elevator ace, two and three, image of the three is shattered as a kicker
 		1978 Notions 4
Philip T. Goldstein Contrasting Prediction red/blue double backer
Related to 1978 Notions 5
Philip T. Goldstein Prints Charming three cards, hand acts as a printing press
 		1978 Notions 6
Philip T. Goldstein Mac Donald Goldstein three double facers
Related to 1978 Notions 7
Philip T. Goldstein Maybe telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap
 		1978 Notions 9
Philip T. Goldstein Pop-Off removing a bubble from a balloon
 		1978 Notions 10
Philip T. Goldstein Another Birthday birthday number is counted from the deck and card predicted
 		1978 Notions 10
Philip T. Goldstein The Coupon Caper envelope prediction, three envelopes with message in it
 		1978 Notions 11
Philip T. Goldstein In Case Of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
 		1978 Notions 12
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction on lecturing
 		1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 1
Philip T. Goldstein Expansion behind a giant fan, a card changes and becomes a jumbo card
 		1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 2
Philip T. Goldstein Flushing five blank cards are printed on both sides, royal flush
Related to 1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 3
Philip T. Goldstein Maybe telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap
 		1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 4
Philip T. Goldstein, Sid Lorraine Maybe-Plus variation by Sid Lorraine
 		1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 4
Philip T. Goldstein Calculated Theft from envelope to other envelope
 		1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 5
Philip T. Goldstein In Case of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
 		1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 6
Philip T. Goldstein Zodiaction spectator looks at a chart with the zodiac signs and thinks of one
 		1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 6
Philip T. Goldstein Pop-Off removing a bubble from a balloon
 		1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 7
Philip T. Goldstein Sidewinder three cards change front and back, with a sidewinder card
Also published here 1978 The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture 9
Philip T. Goldstein Foreword
1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 1
Philip T. Goldstein Flushing five blank cards are printed on both sides, royal flush
 		1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 2
Philip T. Goldstein Maybe telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap
 		1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 3
Philip T. Goldstein Another Birthday birthday number is counted from the deck and card predicted
 		1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 4
Philip T. Goldstein Calculated Theft from envelope to other envelope
 		1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 4
Philip T. Goldstein In Case Of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
 		1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 6
Philip T. Goldstein Zodiaction spectator looks at a chart with the zodiac signs and thinks of one
 		1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 6
Philip T. Goldstein Pop-Off removing a bubble from a balloon
 		1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 7
Philip T. Goldstein Sidewinder three cards change front and back
 		1978 A Transatlantic Lecture 8
Karl Fulves Work Notes
  • Not considered here (mathematical transpositions)
  • Also Not Considered (topological transpositions)
  • Other Areas
Related to 1978 Transpo Trix 79
Philip T. Goldstein A Dollar ungaffed coins
Inspired by
  • "Spirit Cartography" (Braue, Hugard's Magic Monthly, April 1949)
 1978 The Chronicles (Issue 9) 1148
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Phil Goldstein Books - Classic Tackler by Philip T. Goldstein 1978 Interlocutor (Issue 16) 61
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Blue Book Of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein 1978 Interlocutor (Issue 16) 61
Karl Fulves (reviewer) 5-Card Polka by Philip T. Goldstein 1978 Interlocutor (Issue 20) 78
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Green Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein 1978 Interlocutor (Issue 26) 102
Philip T. Goldstein Mind Dredge letters from ABC deck is divined
 		1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 198) 987
Philip T. Goldstein Astro-Keys twelve keys with zodiac labels, key with spectator's zodiac opens the lock
Also published here 1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume II (Issue 200) 999
Philip T. Goldstein Earth-Ward! ten cards, seated
Inspired byVariations 1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 203) 1011
Sid Lorraine Earth-Ward II with ESP symbols on blank cards
Inspired byRelated to 1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 204) 1018
Philip T. Goldstein Green Bells of Hell different colors are noted down by different people, one color is selected, prediction
 		1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 209) 1041
Philip T. Goldstein Hi-Lo Lexicon divided deck of ABC cards, different tricks
  • Hi-Lo Odd Card
  • Hi-Lo Tourist
  • Hi-Lo Subtle Tourist
  • Hi-Lo Thirds
  • Hi-Lo Stranger in Australia
  • Hi-Lo Up-Down
  • Hi-Lo Hummer
  • Addendum
 		1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 209) 1045
Philip T. Goldstein Skyward two sets of four business cards with numbers are found to be in same order, propelled-lapping
 		1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 212) 1059
Philip T. Goldstein Pentaforce forcing a card from five, named number
 		1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 218) 1088
Philip T. Goldstein Mister Lucky prediction in envelope, three different-colored chips, two chosen by spectators, Himber wallet
 		1978 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 220) 1097
Philip T. Goldstein Straight Up With A Twist royal flush kicker
Related toAlso published here 1979 Card Cavalcade Finale 177
Philip T. Goldstein The Sweeper Wakes
1979 Card Cavalcade Finale 181
Philip T. Goldstein Progress Report joker placed face-down between aces, they turn over one by one
Inspired by 1979 CardMagic 72
Philip T. Goldstein Territory spectator choses five cards and thinks of one of them
 		Mar. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 3) 654
Philip T. Goldstein Intimate Spirit spirit writing appears on business card, signed on both sides by spectator
 		Apr. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 4) 667
Philip T. Goldstein Wolf Trap packet trick, ace and two change places
 		July 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 7) 702
Philip T. Goldstein Synch-Cerely ESP match
 		Aug. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 8) 720
Al Smith (reviewer) The Yellow Book of Mentalism by Philip T. Goldstein Sep. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 9) 735
Al Smith (reviewer) Goldstein's Gallery by Philip T. Goldstein Sep. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 9) 735
Philip T. Goldstein Twink spectator and performer select two cards, which happen to be mates, several versions with one and two decks and with four aces instead of random mates
 		Nov. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 11) 754
Philip T. Goldstein Psychia-Twist
Dec. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 12) 775
Philip T. Goldstein Introduction why magicians think mentalism is easy
 		1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 2
Philip T. Goldstein Windowshopper shopping prediction in envelope
 		1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 3
Philip T. Goldstein Shuffled Impulse one of six
 		1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 5
Philip T. Goldstein Designation prediction of geometric shape
Inspired by 1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 6
Philip T. Goldstein The Armchair Bowler imaginary game of bowling, prediction of knocked over pins
 		1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 8
Philip T. Goldstein Phona someone phoned who names zodiac of the caller
 		1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 13
Philip T. Goldstein Astro-Key twelve keys with zodiac labels, key with spectator's zodiac opens the lock
VariationsAlso published here 1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 15
Philip T. Goldstein Quindex
1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 17
Philip T. Goldstein Modern Dart card is chosen by tossing a dart, five-way
Inspired by 1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 18
Philip T. Goldstein Resolution three new year's resolutions are predicted
Also published here 1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 20
Philip T. Goldstein Doubleview two person select a card, both are divined
 		1979 The Yellow Book of Mentalism 22
Philip T. Goldstein Newts four kings change into tens and aces and backs turn from red to blue to green
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 1
Philip T. Goldstein Picasso Aces four blue-backed aces, twelve red-backed cards, aces transpose one by one
Also published here 1979 Goldstein's Gallery 2
Frederick Braue, Philip T. Goldstein Braue Addition variation
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 2
Philip T. Goldstein True Blue sandwich with odd backed kings
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 5
Philip T. Goldstein First Raid odd-backed collectors cards
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 5
Philip T. Goldstein Second Raid odd-backed collectors cards
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 7
Philip T. Goldstein Switch-Out
1979 Goldstein's Gallery 7
Philip T. Goldstein Third Raid odd-backed collectors cards
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 8
Philip T. Goldstein Odd Passengers two red cards penetrate four black cards twice
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 8
Philip T. Goldstein Contagion I five black cards and one red card, when red card touches black card, they turn over and turn into red cards
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 10
Philip T. Goldstein Contagion II Contagion I with different colored backs
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 10
Philip T. Goldstein Contagion III faces vanish
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 11
Philip T. Goldstein Brevis odd back and three other cards have different values
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 11
Philip T. Goldstein Mixed Triplets 3&3, three phases, in the end all cards are black
 		1979 Goldstein's Gallery 12
Philip T. Goldstein Off-Balance Leader color-groups with two different numerical sizes
Related toAlso published here 1979 Goldstein's Gallery 14
Philip T. Goldstein A Simple Mutation
1979 Goldstein's Gallery 15
Philip T. Goldstein Dear Customer
1979 Tearable 1
Philip T. Goldstein Tearable two cards are torn, halves transpose several times
VariationsAlso published here 1979 Tearable 1
Thomas Alan Waters Synchroincidence two decks, same card is selected, red/blue
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1979 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old) 31
Philip T. Goldstein Cycle backs of four cards change color, red/blue double backer
 		1979 Cycle! 2
Philip T. Goldstein Cycle Exchange daley's last trick with color changing back kicker
 		1979 Cycle! 3
Philip T. Goldstein Cycle Twist twisting four cards, one by one, with color changing back kicker
 		1979 Cycle! 3
Philip T. Goldstein Cycle Elevator packet elevator with color changing back kicker
 		1979 Cycle! 5
Philip T. Goldstein Penetration of Blank four kings and four blank cards
Inspired byAlso published here 1979 Snow 2
Philip T. Goldstein Lassie with four aces, all cards are blank as a climax
Also published here 1979 Snow 3
Philip T. Goldstein Choice Print four blank cards change into selection one by one, and eventually back to blank
Related to 1979 Snow 6
Philip T. Goldstein Immoracle packet cut-off, anti-faro procedure to arrive at Royal Flush, overhand shuffle set-up sequence
Inspired byRelated to 1979 The Chronicles (Issue 18) 1240
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Notions by Philip T. Goldstein 1979 Interlocutor (Issue 28) 109
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Verbal Control by Philip T. Goldstein 1979 Interlocutor (Issue 35) 140
Philip T. Goldstein Cue Stick card is selected and divined, notepad with wax
 		1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 224) 1117
Barry Wiley Earth-Ward III out of this world type, with business cards
Inspired byRelated to 1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 226) 1127
Philip T. Goldstein Numix handling of the 14/15 stack force, as a prediction
 		1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 229) 1143
Philip T. Goldstein Homer ESP symbols, cards match with cards in envelope
 		1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 232) 1158
Philip T. Goldstein Printed Matter prediction of chosen word, ambigram prediction as two-way out
Inspired by 1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 236) 1177
Philip T. Goldstein The Crystal Key keys in envelopes, using Crystal Clock Dial
 		1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 236) 1178
Philip T. Goldstein Day for Night Daley's Rouge et Noir with ESP cards
Inspired by 1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 236) 1179
Philip T. Goldstein Beam groups selects a card verbally, and one card is selected, medium divines both cards
 		1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 238) 1189
Philip T. Goldstein Teamwork card with names of famous couples, performer and spectator select two that match
 		1979 The Compleat Magick — Volume III (Issue 242) 1209
Philip T. Goldstein Red Exchange with color changing back kicker of two cards
 		Sep. 1979 The Talon (Issue 5) 52
Earl Nelson Between Your Points of Departure Aces between spectator's palm, selection added, it vanishes and reappears reversed in deck
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1979 Variations 7
Frank Simon About Faces Aces Kings put in Deck, Aces twist and then change into Kings, Aces now in deck
Inspired byVariations 1979 Variations 43
Daryl Martinez Twisted Aces Redivivus last ace vanishes and reappears reversed in deck
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1980 Secrets of a "Puerto Rican Gambler" 105
Philip T. Goldstein Matswitch under cover of close up mat in context of routine in which card travels to under mat
Related to Jan. 1980 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 3 No. 1) 292
Philip T. Goldstein Monte Plus Minus
July 1980 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 3 No. 7) 366
Philip T. Goldstein Mexican Turnover Variation three card monte context
 		July 1980 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 3 No. 7) 367
Philip T. Goldstein Abacus cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted/divined, partial stack
Related toVariationsAlso published here Oct. 1980 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 3 No. 10) 397
Philip T. Goldstein Ringleader fingerring vanishes and appears knoted on a cord
 		Feb. 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 2) 802
Philip T. Goldstein Data date is predicted
 		May 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 5) 848
Dai Vernon, Philip T. Goldstein Dai Vernon's Centerpiece center deal bluff
Variations June 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 6) 863
Philip T. Goldstein Amulation ring travels from a box into an amulet, which was put into another box
 		July 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7) 879
Walt Lees (reviewer) Spectacle by Philip T. Goldstein Nov. 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 11) 944
Philip T. Goldstein Precoinition box with different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
  • Gaffed Box Version (Corinda Money Box)
  • No Gaff Version (verbal ploy, spectators assume there are more coins)
Related toAlso published here Nov. 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 11) 944
Philip T. Goldstein Simple Oscar
Dec. 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12) 954
Philip T. Goldstein Simple Thornton back changes as a kicker
 		Dec. 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12) 958
Philip T. Goldstein Either Aura medium sense aura of an object, which was held over a box
 		Dec. 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12) 959
Philip T. Goldstein Jan-Ken-Pon rock paper scissors cards, winning card and predic