hidebound forecast\ncard with different back design is found in wallet as prediction, card-to-wallet method with ungaffed wallet\nalex elmsley\nthe pay-off\nross bertram
1994
Alex Elmsley
Hidebound Forecast
card with different back design is found in wallet as prediction, card-to-wallet method with ungaffed wallet
the mexican prediction\nfree selection is predicted with two cards (value and suit)\nalex elmsley\npocket protectors\nrich aviles\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
The Mexican Prediction
free selection is predicted with two cards (value and suit)
face your brothers\nthree selections are placed face-up in deck, face to face with mates\nalex elmsley\nyou know better\nmichał kociołek
1994
Alex Elmsley
Face Your Brothers
three selections are placed face-up in deck, face to face with mates
brownwaves ii\ntwo cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, performer stops spectator\nalex elmsley\nmaking waves ii\nbob king
1994
Alex Elmsley
Brownwaves II
two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, performer stops spectator
brownwaves iii\ntwo cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, then named\nalex elmsley\nno looking\nalex elmsley\ntuppence\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Brownwaves III
two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, then named
failure\nnumber is thought of and card at this position in shuffled deck, performer divines both (most of the time)\nalex elmsley\nfailure\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Failure
number is thought of and card at this position in shuffled deck, performer divines both (most of the time)
auto-prediction\nthree cards are predicted written on another playing card\nalex elmsley\ncontrolled fate\nroy walton\ncumulative\nphilip t. goldstein
1994
Alex Elmsley
Auto-Prediction
three cards are predicted written on another playing card
a card from cagliostro\npacket of eight postcards with cities, three chosen by dealing procedure, predicted as postcard message\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
A Card from Cagliostro
packet of eight postcards with cities, three chosen by dealing procedure, predicted as postcard message
animal, vegetable and mineral\npack of children's picture cards, three selections made and divined\nalex elmsley\ntrisonic\nthomas alan waters\nq&avm\nphilip t. goldstein\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Animal, Vegetable and Mineral
pack of children's picture cards, three selections made and divined
pack of lies\nliar's matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
- mnemonic method
- marked deck method
- unmarked deck method
- lewry's platform presentation\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Pack of Lies
Liar's Matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
- Mnemonic Method
- Marked Deck Method
- Unmarked Deck Method
- Lewry's Platform Presentation
still taking three\nsandwiched card vanishes, reappears in half the deck face up, three methods, based on charles jordan's "satan's prophecy"\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Still Taking Three
sandwiched card vanishes, reappears in half the deck face up, three methods, based on Charles Jordan's "Satan's Prophecy"
the fiddle with the biddle in the middle\ncard appears between sandwiched cards in deck, then vanishes from sandwich and reappears face-up in deck\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
The Fiddle with the Biddle in the Middle
card appears between sandwiched cards in deck, then vanishes from sandwich and reappears face-up in deck
the red and the blue\ntwo decks change place except for two selections in them\nalex elmsley\nthe red and the blue\nalex elmsley\nthe bled and the rue\njack parker\nmy system to show red & blue backs\nramón riobóo
1994
Alex Elmsley
The Red and the Blue
two decks change place except for two selections in them
a problem with duplicate identities\ntwo cards are put on table, two selections are shown to be the same, then table cards are turned over and are unchanged\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
A Problem with Duplicate Identities
two cards are put on table, two selections are shown to be the same, then table cards are turned over and are unchanged
sum talk of alexander\nvalue of selection is used to deal to another selection and so on through the deck, sum of all values equates a number from beginning\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Sum Talk of Alexander
value of selection is used to deal to another selection and so on through the deck, sum of all values equates a number from beginning
second link\ntwo selections, named number corresponds to distance between those cards\nalex elmsley\ndirect link\nalex elmsley\nbill reid
1994
Alex Elmsley
Second Link
two selections, named number corresponds to distance between those cards
pockets full of miracles\ncard is looked at by three people, everybody sees a different card. they all come from different pockets then\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Pockets Full of Miracles
card is looked at by three people, everybody sees a different card. they all come from different pockets then
en voyage\nace to three travel to pocket one by one, then all to different pockets\nalex elmsley\nace 2-3-4 to pockets\nedward marlo\nthe fabulous cards to pocket\nbruce cervon\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
En Voyage
Ace to Three travel to pocket one by one, then all to different pockets
daley double\ntwo black aces change place with one of them in pocket, in repeat phase they turn red and black aces come from pockets\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Daley Double
two black aces change place with one of them in pocket, in repeat phase they turn red and black aces come from pockets
between your palms\ncard between spectator's palm turns out to be a later signed selection, using stranger card\nalex elmsley\nanother departed point\nsimon lovell\nquicker than my shadow\ndominique duvivier\nlies\ndavid regal
1994
Alex Elmsley
Between Your Palms
card between spectator's palm turns out to be a later signed selection, using stranger card
incommunicado\nfour cards are selected and produced from different spots, two spectators unknowingly have the same selection\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Incommunicado
four cards are selected and produced from different spots, two spectators unknowingly have the same selection
devaluation\nchinese coin in handkerchief and half dollar in pocket change place, pile of half dollar appears as finale, ken allen's chinatown half set\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Devaluation
chinese coin in handkerchief and half dollar in pocket change place, pile of half dollar appears as finale, Ken Allen's Chinatown Half set
revaluation (a reminiscense)\nchinese coin and four pennies, chinese coin from handkerchief to box, then pennies to box, transposition of chinese coin with four pennies\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Revaluation (A Reminiscense)
chinese coin and four pennies, chinese coin from handkerchief to box, then pennies to box, transposition of chinese coin with four pennies
boston two-step\nsmall coin travels from handkerchief to box with half dollars, then all coins travel to handkerchief and box is empty\nalex elmsley\nboston three step\nfred lowe
1994
Alex Elmsley
Boston Two-Step
small coin travels from handkerchief to box with half dollars, then all coins travel to handkerchief and box is empty
the restacking pack\nstack whose value distribution is not affected by faro shuffles\nalex elmsley\nfaro favorites\nrussell "rusduck" duck\nperma-stack\nrussell "rusduck" duck\non the re-stacking pack\nedward marlo\nmarlo re-stacking pack\nedward marlo\nthe null faro\nkarl fulves\nprimitive cycles\nkarl fulves\nthe permanent deck principle\nwoody aragon
1994
Alex Elmsley
The Restacking Pack
stack whose value distribution is not affected by faro shuffles
binary translocations\n1) to bring top card to any position with faros
2) to bring card to top with 2^x cards
3) variation of 2)\nalex elmsley\nfaro as a control\nedward marlo\noil always floats\npaul swinford\nany card, any number - the first system\nmurray bonfeld\nthe core\npit hartling\na.c.a.a.n. teórico\npepe lirrojo
1994
Alex Elmsley
Binary Translocations
1) to bring top card to any position with faros
2) to bring card to top with 2^x cards
3) variation of 2)
double control\ntransposing top card with selection at certain position with faro shuffles\nalex elmsley\nelmsley revisited\npaul swinford
1994
Alex Elmsley
Double Control
transposing top card with selection at certain position with faro shuffles
penelope's principle\nbringing center card to position corresponding with number of cards in cut-off pile\nalex elmsley\nprinciples and routines\nmurray bonfeld\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Penelope's Principle
bringing center card to position corresponding with number of cards in cut-off pile
prediction by proxy\nspectator removes any card, mate is found by penelope-procedure (pile cut off, counted, card at that position is selection), twenty-six-apart-stack\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Prediction by Proxy
spectator removes any card, mate is found by penelope-procedure (pile cut off, counted, card at that position is selection), twenty-six-apart-stack
tuppence\ntwo cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, then named\nalex elmsley\nbrownwaves iii\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Tuppence
two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, then named
a woven and cut case\npenelope-procedure (pile cut off, counted, card at that position is selection), key is placed next to selection via faro\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
A Woven and Cut Case
penelope-procedure (pile cut off, counted, card at that position is selection), key is placed next to selection via faro
direct link\nfeaturing bill reid's "automatic discovery", named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection\nalex elmsley\nbill reid\ntwo - four - six - eight - find\njack avis\nwould it be a miracle?\nharry lorayne\nsecond link\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley, Bill Reid
Direct Link
featuring Bill Reid's "Automatic Discovery", named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection
the fan and weave controls\ntwo handlings of an ingenious control:
- the fan and weave control
- the fan and weave double control\nalex elmsley\nfan and weave control to any position\nalex elmsley\n3 card control\njerry sadowitz
1994
Alex Elmsley
The Fan and Weave Controls
two handlings of an ingenious control:
- The Fan and Weave Control
- The Fan and Weave Double Control
late night location\nstay stack with duplicates\nalex elmsley\nthe elmsley touch\npaul swinford\nspell found\ndoug canning\nanother late-night session\nbob king
1994
Alex Elmsley
parity failure\nsome cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied\nalex elmsley\nparity failure\nalex elmsley
1994
Alex Elmsley
Parity Failure
some cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied
through darkest peirce\ncards are dealt out multiple times to mix them, yet they are mated, relation to sympathetic cards\nalex elmsley\ncharles sanders peirce
1994
Alex Elmsley, Charles Sanders Peirce
Through Darkest Peirce
cards are dealt out multiple times to mix them, yet they are mated, relation to Sympathetic Cards
fate's datebook\npart of "the dazzle act" (starting on page 425 until the end of the book), using a improvisational type of selection procedure\nalex elmsley\nthe trick that cannot be explained\ndai vernon\nthe magician, the fool, and the wheel of fortune\njustin higham
1994
Alex Elmsley
Fate's Datebook
part of "The Dazzle Act" (starting on page 425 until the end of the book), using a improvisational type of selection procedure
