necronomicron\nprediction paper clipped to indifferent card, see also p. 864 for comment by fulves\nj. w. sarles\nkarl fulves\np. 20 for idea by gari diringer
1965
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves
Necronomicron
prediction paper clipped to indifferent card, see also p. 864 for comment by Fulves
the black room\nsilk/tissue of chosen color travels from glass tumbler behind spectator's back to wrapped tumbler\nkarl fulves\np. 20 for idea by sid lorraine
1965
Karl Fulves
The Black Room
silk/tissue of chosen color travels from glass tumbler behind spectator's back to wrapped tumbler
lox\ndeck with hole on lock, selection peeked, removed under handkerchief, glued peek-card, see also p. 15 for additional ideas, see p. 737 for credit information\nlu brent\nlox\nlu brent
1965
Lu Brent
Lox
deck with hole on lock, selection peeked, removed under handkerchief, glued peek-card, see also p. 15 for additional ideas, see p. 737 for credit information
a magical reverse\ncard selected in one deck becomes reversed in second deck, for force psychomatic deck is suggested\nwilliam terry culpepper
1965
William Terry Culpepper
A Magical Reverse
card selected in one deck becomes reversed in second deck, for force Psychomatic Deck is suggested
on nielson's "problem in prophecy"\nthree colored cigars/cigarettes, three bowls, one of each selected and predicted\nstewart james\ndon nielson\nproblem in prophecy\ndon nielsen
1965
Stewart James, Don Nielson
On Nielson's "Problem in Prophecy"
three colored cigars/cigarettes, three bowls, one of each selected and predicted
blackstone's 10-card trick\nspectator finds his own card in ten-card packet\nharry blackstone\nharry louine\nblackstone's card\n unknown
1965
Harry Blackstone, Harry Louine
the st. nicholas aces\nblack deuces are pushed reversed in deck twice to locate ace, the next time the sandwich cards become the last two aces\nkarl fulves\nthe royal lovers\nr. sid spocane ii\nreturn to st. nicholas\npeter duffie
1965
Karl Fulves
The St. Nicholas Aces
black deuces are pushed reversed in deck twice to locate ace, the next time the sandwich cards become the last two Aces
influence of evil\nfive esp symbols on slate, one spectator rubs out four of them behind back, another selects esp card from deck, they match\neddie clever\np. 35 for suggestion by peter warlock
1966
Eddie Clever
Influence of Evil
five ESP symbols on slate, one spectator rubs out four of them behind back, another selects ESP card from deck, they match
dark vision\nfour cards selected, one put in envelope rest shuffle back, all divined in other room, fair conditions, secret deck switch, deck top-edgemarked with line during performance, see also p. 864 for comment by j. g. thompson\npeter alexis\np. 35 for comment by bob hemple
1966
Peter Alexis
Dark Vision
four cards selected, one put in envelope rest shuffle back, all divined in other room, fair conditions, secret deck switch, deck top-edgemarked with line during performance, see also p. 864 for comment by J. G. Thompson
static\nproblems with cards - no. one
selection made by stabbing joker into deck without removing selection, how to control it
solutions: see references\nkarl fulves\nstatic\nfrancis haxton\ncased static\nkarl fulves\nthree static solutions\nmilton kort\nfourth static solution\nmilton kort\nstatic\njames west\nstatic\nwilliam p. miesel
1966
Karl Fulves
Static
Problems with Cards - No. One
selection made by stabbing joker into deck without removing selection, how to control it
Solutions: see references
on nielson's "problem in prophecy"\nusing sponge balls\nrobert "bob" j. gunther\ndon nielson\nproblem in prophecy\ndon nielsen
1966
Robert "Bob" J. Gunther, Don Nielson
method for madness\nmedium in other room, card cut to in borrowed deck in darkness with flashlight, medium divines card, then has actual card in hand\nkarl fulves\nthe perfect crime\nkarl fulves
1966
Karl Fulves
Method for Madness
medium in other room, card cut to in borrowed deck in darkness with flashlight, medium divines card, then has actual card in hand
remember me to hecuba\nred-backed card signed on back by spectator in red deck, blue-backed duplicate by magician, they transpose from underneath table to deck wrapped in handkerchief\nj. w. sarles\nkarl fulves
1966
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves
Remember Me to Hecuba
red-backed card signed on back by spectator in red deck, blue-backed duplicate by magician, they transpose from underneath table to deck wrapped in handkerchief
babel\nharrison beale, johnny hart on television, origami stunt shown by neal elias, eagle rope restoration, mike zens with linking ring idea, tom harris' planned memorized deck manuscript\nkarl fulves
1966
Karl Fulves
Babel
Harrison Beale, Johnny Hart on television, Origami stunt shown by Neal Elias, Eagle Rope Restoration, Mike Zens with linking ring idea, Tom Harris' planned memorized deck manuscript
seclusion\nproblems with cards - no. two
card cut to with deck under handkerchief and replaced, also multiple cards
for solutions see references\nkarl fulves\nseclusion\npaul sweetman\nseclusion\nfrancis haxton\nseclusion\ngeorge de ghetto\nseclusion\nmike rogers
1966
Karl Fulves
Seclusion
Problems with Cards - No. Two
card cut to with deck under handkerchief and replaced, also multiple cards
for solutions see references
etcetera\non levatino's "too many card tricks" complaint, magic as art\nart lyle\nneil ulritch\nmax underwood
1966
Art Lyle, Neil Ulritch, Max Underwood
Etcetera
on Levatino's "too many card tricks" complaint, magic as art
phonetics\nrandom person called during performance says that he also has a magician guest who had him choose a card, they match\naaron wainer
1966
Aaron Wainer
Phonetics
random person called during performance says that he also has a magician guest who had him choose a card, they match
sensitive fingers\nnaming card when feeling them behind back, then cards on either side of a selection\njack avis\nsensitive fingers\nroy johnson
1966
Jack Avis
Sensitive Fingers
naming card when feeling them behind back, then cards on either side of a selection
the bet without odds\nproblems with cards - no. three
one red card in black pile and vice versa, spectator should choose a pile and find a black card, but he chooses black pile and the only red card therein
for solutions see references\nkarl fulves\nthe bet without odds - solutions\nedward marlo\nthe bet without odds\nroy johnson\nthe proposition\nbruce cervon
1966
Karl Fulves
The Bet without Odds
Problems with Cards - No. Three
one red card in black pile and vice versa, spectator should choose a pile and find a black card, but he chooses black pile and the only red card therein
for solutions see references
the red queen's move\nspectator guesses red or black, red-black pairs formed on table, see also p. 864 for credit information\nkarl fulves\na red queen note\nkarl fulves
1966
Karl Fulves
The Red Queen's Move
spectator guesses red or black, red-black pairs formed on table, see also p. 864 for credit information
the bet without odds - solutions\nthree methods, see also p. 47 and "technicolor prediction" (ireland year book 1962)\nedward marlo\nthe bet without odds\nkarl fulves
1966
Edward Marlo
The Bet without Odds - Solutions
three methods, see also p. 47 and "Technicolor Prediction" (Ireland Year Book 1962)
lesson in larceny\nten card packet, spectator deals cards from top or bottom and gets a straight, performer aces\nroy walton\nstrictly straight\nrussell "rusduck" duck\nbabel\nkarl fulves\nlesson in larceny\nroy walton
1966
Roy Walton
Lesson In Larceny
ten card packet, spectator deals cards from top or bottom and gets a straight, performer aces
card flight\ncard on tabled deck changes with coin on top, hole in card, tosheroon\nedward marlo\nbabel\nkarl fulves\nrising in china\nbernard bilis
1966
Edward Marlo
Card Flight
card on tabled deck changes with coin on top, hole in card, tosheroon
snap!\nrubber band around folded business card, both cut but rubber band remains intact, should be called "snappy"\nsid lorraine\ncomment on p. 52\nbabel\nkarl fulves
1966
Sid Lorraine
Snap!
rubber band around folded business card, both cut but rubber band remains intact, should be called "Snappy"
the wonderful coin trick\ncoin held with visible pull as gag, then really vanishes from end of pull\nal flosso\nkarl fulves\npull gag\nlu brent
1966
Al Flosso, Karl Fulves
The Wonderful Coin Trick
coin held with visible pull as gag, then really vanishes from end of pull
paradiction\ncard cut to from cased deck is predicted, stripper, see p. 874 for credit information\npeter alexis\n"new cut card location" (edgar, harry leat's magic of the depots 1924)\nleon maguire routine in hugard's annual 1937\nthe other shoe\nken krenzel\nkarl fulves
1966
Peter Alexis
Paradiction
card cut to from cased deck is predicted, stripper, see p. 874 for credit information
Inspired by
"New Cut Card Location" (Edgar, Harry Leat's Magic of the Depots 1924)
mathematically inclined\nten digits used for longer calculation, result instantly seen by performer, for credit discussion see reference\nl. vosburgh lyons\nthomas alan waters\np. 70\np. 105 for historic notes by ronald wohl\ntriangle card trick\nbruce cervon
1966
L. Vosburgh Lyons, Thomas Alan Waters
Mathematically Inclined
ten digits used for longer calculation, result instantly seen by performer, for credit discussion see reference
and then there were none\nproblems with cards - no. four
ace assembly with five cards (aces and indifferent), a bit like dumbed-down open travelers\nkarl fulves\nand then there were none\nbob still\nand then there were none\nkarl fulves\nthe ultimate invisible assembly\nrichard kaufman
1966
Karl Fulves
And Then There Were None
Problems with Cards - No. Four
ace assembly with five cards (Aces and indifferent), a bit like dumbed-down Open Travelers
coercion\nproblems with cards - no. five
card reversed behind back by performer, then spectator, same card\nj. w. sarles\ncoercion\nfrancis haxton\ntaking turns\njerry k. hartman
1966
J. W. Sarles
Coercion
Problems with Cards - No. Five
card reversed behind back by performer, then spectator, same card
four from eight\nproblems with cards - no. six
two torn up cards mixed up in bag, performer removes four pieces which make up one card\nkarl fulves\nfour from eight\ngeorge de ghetto\njigsaw\nkarl fulves
1966
Karl Fulves
Four from Eight
Problems with Cards - No. Six
two torn up cards mixed up in bag, performer removes four pieces which make up one card
the isolated instance\nproblems with cards - no. seven
paper wall with half deck protruding on both sides, spectator removes and reinserts card on one side, performer same on other side\nkarl fulves
1966
Karl Fulves
The Isolated Instance
Problems with Cards - No. Seven
paper wall with half deck protruding on both sides, spectator removes and reinserts card on one side, performer same on other side
greeks bearing gifts\nfour queens removed, one selected and found, repeated in different ways, last queen torn and initialed piece found, initials as one-way feature\nkarl fulves\np. 76 for alternative ending by al altman\ngreeks bearing gifts\nkarl fulves
1966
Karl Fulves
Greeks Bearing Gifts
four queens removed, one selected and found, repeated in different ways, last queen torn and initialed piece found, initials as one-way feature
if at first\nperformer doesn't find card, even when its corner is torn off\ncharlie miller\np. 82 for fred higgens odd-backed variation
1966
Charlie Miller
If At First
performer doesn't find card, even when its corner is torn off
the proposition\nblack card in red half, spectator should remove a red one, whole packet changes to black\nbruce cervon\nthe bet without odds\nkarl fulves
1966
Bruce Cervon
The Proposition
black card in red half, spectator should remove a red one, whole packet changes to black
serpent silk\nborrowed white handkerchief transposes with colored handkerchief in spectator's pocket, see p. 874 for credit information in mum by persi diaconis\nr. sid spocane ii
1966
R. Sid Spocane II
Serpent Silk
borrowed white handkerchief transposes with colored handkerchief in spectator's pocket, see p. 874 for credit information in MUM by Persi Diaconis
little albert\nany word from any book, written in red on business card, then named word in blue on other business card, they match\nkarl fulves\np. 76 for title explanation\nlittle albert slate variation\njames porter\nkarl fulves\ntrue test conditions\nkarl fulves\nalbertest\nthomas alan waters
1966
Karl Fulves
Little Albert
any word from any book, written in red on business card, then named word in blue on other business card, they match
clocks\nspectator sets his watch to any time which is then divined\ndon nielson\np. 71 for diaconis idea\nclocks variation\nsandy vogel
1966
Don Nielson
Clocks
spectator sets his watch to any time which is then divined
clocks\nspectator sets his watch to any time, time duplicated on performer's watch\nkarl fulves\ntime force\nthe amazing maurice\nvariation in handling\nkarl fulves
1966
Karl Fulves
Clocks
spectator sets his watch to any time, time duplicated on performer's watch
twas brillig\nperformer makes sand stream in hourglass stop\nj. w. sarles\nkarl fulves\np. 76 for further thoughts by sarles
1966
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves
babel\nlarry weeks new york convention, jay weiler, critics of magazines, magigram, coding with dog whistle (see also p. 176)\nkarl fulves
1966
Karl Fulves
Babel
Larry Weeks New York convention, Jay Weiler, critics of magazines, Magigram, coding with dog whistle (see also p. 176)
and then there were none\nsmall-packet brainwave posed as a problem, face-up three card monte\nbob still\nand then there were none\nkarl fulves\nface-up monte\nmel stover
1966
Bob Still
And Then There Were None
small-packet Brainwave posed as a problem, face-up three card monte
foregone conclusion\nsix matches, spectator choses any number of matches, number predicted by die in matchbox\nben christopher\np. 70 for credits\np. 81 for idea by danny fowler\na novel match box and die trick\ntom sellers\nmatchbox & die\naaron wainer
1966
Ben Christopher
Foregone Conclusion
six matches, spectator choses any number of matches, number predicted by die in matchbox
inversion\ninverted glass with ring inside covered with paper tube, rice poured in, rice and ring transpose\ntony cole\np. 88 for further comments
1967
Tony Cole
Inversion
inverted glass with ring inside covered with paper tube, rice poured in, rice and ring transpose
smart alexis\nthree-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches\nstewart james\np. 77 for credit information\np. 88 for comment by george mclean\naces\npeter alexis\nsmart alexis ii\nlu brent\ngambler's last chance\nfrancis haxton
1967
Stewart James
Smart Alexis
three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches
dichotomy\nperformer and spectator both have spades cards with same back design, they exchange one card, the both retain thirteen different cards\nj. w. sarles\ndichotomy follow-up\njohn ackerman
1967
J. W. Sarles
Dichotomy
performer and spectator both have spades cards with same back design, they exchange one card, the both retain thirteen different cards
printer's demon\nphoned medium reveals content on a page on freely selected newspaper, see p. 874 for credit information\njohn hudak\nlife liberty or -\njames g. thompson jr.
1967
John Hudak
Printer's Demon
phoned medium reveals content on a page on freely selected newspaper, see p. 874 for credit information
end papers\ntwo papers folded in quarters, one paper punched to make four holes, one travels to other paper\nlu brent\np. 77\nhole flight\nharvey rosenthal
1967
Lu Brent
End Papers
two papers folded in quarters, one paper punched to make four holes, one travels to other paper
draw poker plus\n25-card deck can be dealt in as many piles as often as spectators want, yet performer receives royal flush\nroy walton\ncorrection on p. 86\nprimitive poker\nkarl fulves\nroy walton
1967
Roy Walton
Draw Poker Plus
25-card deck can be dealt in as many piles as often as spectators want, yet performer receives royal flush
babel\nroy walton, johnny platt, faro possibilities, dunninger performance with telephone trick, categorizing and indexing magic tricks\nkarl fulves
1967
Karl Fulves
Babel
Roy Walton, Johnny Platt, Faro Possibilities, Dunninger performance with telephone trick, categorizing and indexing magic tricks
conspicuous consumption\ntwo odd-backed jacks (cannibals) eat four missionaries (aces), on top of deck, second deal\nroy walton\nthe cannibal cards\nroy walton
1967
Roy Walton
Conspicuous Consumption
two odd-backed jacks (cannibals) eat four missionaries (aces), on top of deck, second deal
color - sense\neight indicator cards distributed on table, deck shuffled in four packets, then distributed on top of those eight cards, the piles match the indicator card in color\nroy walton\ncorrection on p. 86
1967
Roy Walton
Color - Sense
eight indicator cards distributed on table, deck shuffled in four packets, then distributed on top of those eight cards, the piles match the indicator card in color
mirror mirror\npaper strip with mirror words (otto, wow, ...), performer writes "top" and "bottom" on either end, when held in mirror top and bottom change places\ndr. jacob daley\nl. vosburgh lyons
1967
Dr. Jacob Daley, L. Vosburgh Lyons
Mirror Mirror
paper strip with mirror words (OTTO, WOW, ...), performer writes "TOP" and "BOTTOM" on either end, when held in mirror top and bottom change places
triangle card trick\ncard version, final value predicted\nbruce cervon\nmathematically inclined\nl. vosburgh lyons\nthomas alan waters
1967
Bruce Cervon
epic slate test\nsum prediction\npeter alexis\np. 98 for suggestion by robert parrish\nepic slate test - alternate method\ntony bartolotta\n16 digits\nalexander de cova\npeter alexis
1967
Peter Alexis
hooker rising cards\naccount of performance
0. introduction
1. miltiades awakes
2. the queen's greeting
3. the king arrives in his aeroplane
4. arrival of the queens
5. the parade
6. a romance and a tragedy
7. the troublesome joker
8. an interesting experiment
9. seeing is believing
10. follow your leader
11. the encircling ring
12. the mystery deepens
13. miltiades iii
14. a positive test
15. the dance
16. the signed card
17. how many?
18. and still the mystery grows
19. acrobats
20. the conquest of the air
21. midnight frolic
see p. 874\njohn mulholland
1967
John Mulholland
Hooker Rising Cards
account of performance
0. Introduction
1. Miltiades Awakes
2. The Queen's Greeting
3. The King Arrives in His Aeroplane
4. Arrival of the Queens
5. The Parade
6. A Romance and a Tragedy
7. The Troublesome Joker
8. An Interesting Experiment
9. Seeing Is Believing
10. Follow Your Leader
11. The Encircling Ring
12. The Mystery Deepens
13. Miltiades III
14. A Positive Test
15. The Dance
16. The Signed Card
17. How Many?
18. And Still the Mystery Grows
19. Acrobats
20. The Conquest of the Air
21. Midnight Frolic
see p. 874
posi-negative cards\nmagnetic colors variation\nj. w. sarles\np. 116 for comment by fred g. taylor, fulves and backdating to 1958\nibidem #16 (p. 11)\nposi-negative cards\nj. w. sarles\nposi-negative cards\nj. w. sarles
1967
J. W. Sarles
Posi-Negative Cards
Magnetic Colors variation
Related to
p. 116 for comment by Fred G. Taylor, Fulves and backdating to 1958
spectral rings\nwhite and black rings come off and onto rope under cover of handkerchief, three phases\nj. w. sarles\np. 109 for reference to "linx" in new phoenix #397\ntable time (mike roger, mum april 1967)\nlinx\n unknown
1967
J. W. Sarles
Spectral Rings
white and black rings come off and onto rope under cover of handkerchief, three phases
Related to
p. 109 for reference to "Linx" in New Phoenix #397
magician vs pickpocket\nsigned card in deck, deck rubber banded, wrapped in newspaper and put in spectator's pocket, performer reaches in and removes signed card, see p. 874 for vague charles jordan credit\nrobert parrish\np. 116 for correction
1967
Robert Parrish
Magician vs Pickpocket
signed card in deck, deck rubber banded, wrapped in newspaper and put in spectator's pocket, performer reaches in and removes signed card, see p. 874 for vague Charles Jordan credit
red magic\nspectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number\npeter alexis\nred magic variation\nbruce cervon\nearl keyser\nhummer's little stranger\nbob hummer\nred magic\nkarl fulves
1967
Peter Alexis
Red Magic
spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number
dichotomy follow-up\nperformer names spade card which spectator put in his pocket, marked faces\njohn ackerman\ndichotomy\nj. w. sarles
1967
John Ackerman
Dichotomy Follow-Up
performer names spade card which spectator put in his pocket, marked faces
extraction\nmiddle glass of stack of three has water, stack covered, coins are thrown in an some of them penetrate top glass, de kolta glass\nben christopher
1967
Ben Christopher
Extraction
middle glass of stack of three has water, stack covered, coins are thrown in an some of them penetrate top glass, de Kolta Glass
utility vanish\nwine in tumbler, empty glass in hat, wine poured into glass, travels back, then wine vanishes, wonder glass\nben christopher
1967
Ben Christopher
Utility Vanish
wine in tumbler, empty glass in hat, wine poured into glass, travels back, then wine vanishes, Wonder Glass
readers\nperformer locates card while wearing suspicious glasses, when spectator wears glasses he sees the marks, but all card are marked with same value\nbruce cervon\np. 108 for forcing deck idea by lu brent
1967
Bruce Cervon
Readers
performer locates card while wearing suspicious glasses, when spectator wears glasses he sees the marks, but all card are marked with same value
epilogue\ncard turned over in one deck turns over in other deck, selection written on card in one deck appears on same card in other deck\nkarl fulves\np. 109 for reference
1967
Karl Fulves
Epilogue
card turned over in one deck turns over in other deck, selection written on card in one deck appears on same card in other deck
incorporated color control\n- part one: pairs attract each other after riffle shuffle (rbbr-rbbr-...)
- part two: spectator lays out pairs on table, performer knows which ones are black and which red
- part three: number of color-matching pairs kind of predicted\nkarl fulves\np. 109 for comment\nthe candy king\nstewart james\nincorporated color control with coins\nbob hemple\ncolor control - mentalists night out\nkarl fulves\nincorporated color control\nkarl fulves\nriffle shuffle control\nkarl fulves\nincorporated color control\nkarl fulves\nbackwards bet\nkarl fulves
1967
Karl Fulves
Incorporated Color Control
- Part One: pairs attract each other after riffle shuffle (RBBR-RBBR-...)
- Part Two: spectator lays out pairs on table, performer knows which ones are black and which red
- Part Three: number of color-matching pairs kind of predicted
probability zero\nten business cards are numbered from one to ten on one side and the cards shuffled and turned over, spectator selects cards and the numbers from one to ten are written on the other side, they match\npaul curry\np. 133 for reference
1967
Paul Curry
Probability Zero
ten business cards are numbered from one to ten on one side and the cards shuffled and turned over, spectator selects cards and the numbers from one to ten are written on the other side, they match
gambler's last chance\nperformer holds four cards, spectator choses any card face-down, it completes royal flush\nfrancis haxton\nsmart alexis\nstewart james\ngambler's last chance\nfrancis haxton
1967
Francis Haxton
Gambler's Last Chance
performer holds four cards, spectator choses any card face-down, it completes Royal Flush
the borgia glass\ntwo balls in glass penetrate silk around glass\nalan brown\nal baker\np. 133 for suggestion by david harrell\nball and glass\nal baker
1967
Alan Brown, Al Baker
the red and blue decks\nfrom "annemann's $50 manuscript" (ca. 1932)\ntheodore annemann\np. 133, 159 and 165 for general information on "annemann's $50 manuscript"
1967
Theodore Annemann
The Red and Blue Decks
from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
Related to
p. 133, 159 and 165 for general information on "Annemann's $50 Manuscript"
omega spirit slates\ndisplay sequence for two slates with different colored surfaces, writing appears, example: some freely chosen cards placed between slates, some of their names appear written\nrobert parrish
1967
Robert Parrish
Omega Spirit Slates
display sequence for two slates with different colored surfaces, writing appears, example: some freely chosen cards placed between slates, some of their names appear written
new math\nnumber added with reversed number, left-out digit divined, "l'illusioniste" ca. 60 years ago\ndr. ben b. braude\np. 144 for suggestion by clyde cairy\ndevil's dial\nfrancis j. baker
1967
Dr. Ben B. Braude
New Math
number added with reversed number, left-out digit divined, "L'Illusioniste" ca. 60 years ago
red magic variation\nspectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number\nbruce cervon\nearl keyser\nred magic\npeter alexis
1967
Bruce Cervon, Earl Keyser
Red Magic Variation
spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number
cards in the cases\nfrom "annemann's $50 manuscript" (ca. 1932)
cut-to card counted to in other deck via its value\ntheodore annemann
1967
Theodore Annemann
Cards in the Cases
from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
cut-to card counted to in other deck via its value
pavel you say!\ntwo spectators select one of three silks, predicted, with variation by fulves\ngeorg heubeck\na silk prediction (pavel, abra #1107)
1967
Georg Heubeck
Pavel You Say!
two spectators select one of three silks, predicted, with variation by Fulves
nightmare in black\nfreely selected and signed card, duplicate turns over in other deck, disappearing ink and "same deck" approach, see also p. 679 for reference\ndon nielson\nkarl fulves\np. 159 for reference to use of gaffed case by roy walton (a scarf called moebius)\np. 160 for handling variation by bruce cervon\nseven circles (may 1931)
1967
Don Nielson, Karl Fulves
Nightmare In Black
freely selected and signed card, duplicate turns over in other deck, disappearing ink and "same deck" approach, see also p. 679 for reference
Related to
p. 159 for reference to use of gaffed case by Roy Walton (A Scarf called Moebius)
by any other name\ntwo methods (gaffed card & elmsley count)\nkarl fulves\np. 165 for comment\na problem\nj. w. sarles\ndon nielson\nby any other name variation\nfrancis haxton\nby any other name variation\nrobert parrish\nuniversals - the universal ghost\nroy walton\nthe universal mexican\nroy walton\ncomments\njon racherbaumer\ncervon's universals\nbruce cervon\ndescardes i\njerry k. hartman\nmirror image\njerry k. hartman
1967
Karl Fulves
twins\ntwo decks wrapped without jokers, two mates removed from underneath handkerchief, based on a leipzig idea from sphinx\nkarl fulves
1967
Karl Fulves
Twins
two decks wrapped without jokers, two mates removed from underneath handkerchief, based on a Leipzig idea from Sphinx
the cards that can't be mixed\n4&4 odd-backed, red-backed faces change to black as finale\nkarl fulves\np. 165 for reference\nthe cards that can't be mixed\nkarl fulves\nfollow the leader & oil and water\nkarl fulves
1967
Karl Fulves
The Cards That Can't Be Mixed
4&4 odd-backed, red-backed faces change to black as finale
computer cards\ncards dealt according to thought-of card, simplified\nray grismer\nbob hummer\np. 165 for references\nsuggestion by frank a. russell on p. 314\ncomputer mind\nray grismer\nmind reader's dream\nbob hummer
1967
Ray Grismer, Bob Hummer
Computer Cards
cards dealt according to thought-of card, simplified
the thought card - annotation\nfrom "annemann's $50 manuscript" (ca. 1932)
spectator writes any card on back of card, magician divines it\ntheodore annemann\nthe thought card\ntheodore annemann
1967
Theodore Annemann
The Thought Card - Annotation
from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
spectator writes any card on back of card, magician divines it
blindfold checkers\nchecker board, prediction details how to play so chosen color wins\nrobert ellenwold\nkarl fulves\np. 166 for credit information\ncheckers\nroy walton
1968
Robert Ellenwold, Karl Fulves
Blindfold Checkers
checker board, prediction details how to play so chosen color wins
crazy clocks\nsee also p. 420 for comment by leslie may\nfred g. taylor\nspeaking of spells\ncushing strout\ncrazy clocks\nfred g. taylor
1968
Fred G. Taylor
serios business\nimitation of thought-photography of ted serios using small projector\nwilliam t. powers\nsam randlett\nedward marlo\ndick jarrow
1968
William T. Powers, Sam Randlett, Edward Marlo, Dick Jarrow
Serios Business
imitation of thought-photography of Ted Serios using small projector
the cast of the cards\n"cards & dice", poker deal, values determined by roll of dice show up in one hand\nkarl fulves\ncast of cards\nkarl fulves
1968
Karl Fulves
The Cast of the Cards
"Cards & Dice", poker deal, values determined by roll of dice show up in one hand
four sided triangle\n"cards & dice", three cards selected behind back according to roll of three dice, two located and one divined\nkarl fulves
1968
Karl Fulves
Four Sided Triangle
"Cards & Dice", three cards selected behind back according to roll of three dice, two located and one divined
3 jacks revamped\nduplicate jack, with credit information, see p. 200 for further credits\njohn braun\nrufus steele\n"jack-jack-jack" (rufus steele, card tricks you will do, 1928)\np. 172 for lin searles suggestion\nthree jacks revamped\ndr. taub
1968
John Braun, Rufus Steele
3 Jacks Revamped
duplicate jack, with credit information, see p. 200 for further credits
Inspired by
"Jack-Jack-Jack" (Rufus Steele, Card Tricks You Will Do, 1928)
the pellet trick\nfrom "annemann's $50 manuscript" (ca. 1932)
(instructions by frank lane), 3 spectators select and think of cards and write them on pellets, performer divines them all\ntheodore annemann
1968
Theodore Annemann
The Pellet Trick
from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
(Instructions by Frank Lane), 3 spectators select and think of cards and write them on pellets, performer divines them all
esp + math\nesp cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards, see also p. 728 for comment, p. 840 for comment by jerry fulton\nkarl fulves\nesp + math\nkarl fulves\ncharles hudson\nesp + math + thompson\njames g. thompson jr.\ncalling the hands\nnick trost\nshift left\nkarl fulves\nin case\nkarl fulves
1968
Karl Fulves
ESP + Math
ESP cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards, see also p. 728 for comment, p. 840 for comment by Jerry Fulton
influential pairs\ntwo decks dealt in several piles, red black separated\nroy walton\nkarl fulves\ninfluential pairs variation\ngene finnell\ninfluence\nroy walton\ninfluential pairs variation\ngene finnell\ninfluential pairs\nroy walton\nkarl fulves
1968
Roy Walton, Karl Fulves
Influential Pairs
two decks dealt in several piles, red black separated
cup & three balls\nthree phase routine, see p. 200 for reference\ndan tong\n"senator" clark crandall's cup and balls\n"senator" clark crandall
1968
Dan Tong
to lie or tell the truth\nsee also p. 840 for idea by cushing strout\njack avis\nlarry jennings\np. 179 for further references
1968
Jack Avis, Larry Jennings
esp + math\nnon esp-version, cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards\nkarl fulves\ncharles hudson\nesp + math\nkarl fulves\nesp + math\nkarl fulves\nthe triskadequadra principle\njohn hostler
1968
Karl Fulves, Charles Hudson
ESP + Math
non ESP-version, cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards
the hanging\nrope noose tightens only on spectator that is playing the role of being guilty (determined by choosing cards), see p. 206 for idea by john hudak\nrobert e. neale\nrobot ring\nkarl fulves
1968
Robert E. Neale
The Hanging
rope noose tightens only on spectator that is playing the role of being guilty (determined by choosing cards), see p. 206 for idea by John Hudak
restless spirit\ncoin wrapped in paper, also silver amulet, hank on top, after animation sequence both items in one paper, see p. 206 for idea by jules lenier\nalan brown
1968
Alan Brown
Restless Spirit
coin wrapped in paper, also silver amulet, hank on top, after animation sequence both items in one paper, see p. 206 for idea by Jules Lenier
two tricks\n- ashes of burnt ribbon change into flower (ireland's "match to flower")
- idea for "sock finish" by de lage (silk changes to sock)
- bill frazee's no-fake egg bag\nlu brent
1968
Lu Brent
Two Tricks
- ashes of burnt ribbon change into flower (Ireland's "Match To Flower")
- idea for "Sock Finish" by De Lage (silk changes to sock)
- Bill Frazee's no-fake egg bag
strange sympathy\nhearts from one pack tacked to easel, hearts from other pack removed, chosen card turns over on easel, then one of the tacked cards changes to spades, see p. 206 for idea by larry jennings\nj. w. sarles
1968
J. W. Sarles
Strange Sympathy
hearts from one pack tacked to easel, hearts from other pack removed, chosen card turns over on easel, then one of the tacked cards changes to spades, see p. 206 for idea by Larry Jennings
color prophecy\nperformer predicts which red-black pairs will match when two halves are dealt after a shuffle\ngene finnell\ncolor prophecy\ngene finnell\ncolor prophecy\ngene finnell
1968
Gene Finnell
