a fantastic spell\nspectator spells out blank card, nude card and other funny cards\njean hugard\nfrederick braue
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
A Fantastic Spell
spectator spells out blank card, nude card and other funny cards
the delayed bombshell\nmessage on card "so sorry. we all make mistakes. it's the next card."\njean hugard\nfrederick braue
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
The Delayed Bombshell
message on card "So sorry. We all make mistakes. It's the next card."
komical cards: a "marxed" card\npicture of groucho marx on back of card for verbal gag, originally from new phoenix\nkarrell fox\nthe birdcage\njay marshall
1960
comedy a la card Karrell Fox
Komical Cards: A "Marxed" Card
picture of Groucho Marx on back of card for verbal gag, originally from New Phoenix
comedy elevator aces\nwith three gag cards with messages/pictures on them, rattle bar, battery powered buzzer, four duplicate aces, tiny screwdriver\nhenry bihari\njerry mentzer
1975
cards and cases Henry Bihari, Jerry Mentzer
Comedy Elevator Aces
with three gag cards with messages/pictures on them, rattle bar, battery powered buzzer, four duplicate Aces, tiny screwdriver
almost, complete coverage\ngag in which the selection is the only card missing in 52-on-1 card/policy card\nkarrell fox
1976
clever.... like a fox Karrell Fox
Almost, Complete Coverage
gag in which the selection is the only card missing in 52-on-1 card/policy card
geiger find\nselection is found by using other card as geiger counter, deck ends up blank and geiger card becomes "52 on 1" card\nstephen tucker
1981
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
Geiger Find
selection is found by using other card as Geiger Counter, deck ends up blank and geiger card becomes "52 on 1" card
three into one won't go\nthree ace of clubs shown, faces and backs change (using a three-on-one gag card), adapted from ramon varela (misdirection magazine, 1964)\njohn fells\nramon varela
1982
pabular John Fells, Ramon Varela
Three Into One Won't Go
three Ace of Clubs shown, faces and backs change (using a three-on-one gag card), adapted from Ramon Varela (Misdirection magazine, 1964)
eject\ncard that looks like the cassette recorder, pressing buttons to change something in the deck, presentation for ambitious card, rising card and other\njohn brown
1982
spell-binder John Brown
Eject
card that looks like the cassette recorder, pressing buttons to change something in the deck, presentation for ambitious card, rising card and other
the very odd card\nvarious transformations with packet of cards, end with "odd" card with messed up pips\nmartin lewis\nsidewalk shuffle\nmartin lewis
1985
martin's miracles Martin Lewis
The Very Odd Card
Various transformations with packet of cards, end with "odd" card with messed up pips
a "hare-raising" illusion\nmale picture card chosen, when it is eventually found, it has grown a beard\nkarrell fox\nmickey ostaski
1986
for my next trick... Karrell Fox, Mickey Ostaski
A "Hare-Raising" Illusion
male picture card chosen, when it is eventually found, it has grown a beard
seeing is believing\nperformer blindfolded for full routine
phase i: a card pocketed and another selected
phase ii: selection found at named small number
phase iii: two more cards divined, using 52-on-one and 3-1/2 gag cards
phase iv: four aces dealt in poker round
phase v: pocketed card named\nbob king
1993
the breather 2 Bob King
Seeing is Believing
performer blindfolded for full routine
Phase I: a card pocketed and another selected
Phase II: selection found at named small number
Phase III: two more cards divined, using 52-on-One and 3-1/2 gag cards
Phase IV: four Aces dealt in poker round
Phase V: pocketed card named
spell purple\nspelling red, black, suits with packet, ending with "purple" written on a card, see also p. 47\njohn scarne\nkarl fulves\nspell green\nwilliam p. miesel\nspell purple\njohn scarne\nkarl fulves
1993
rigmarole John Scarne, Karl Fulves
Spell Purple
spelling red, black, suits with packet, ending with "purple" written on a card, see also p. 47
shades\nsun glasses put on table as prediction, card chosen by counting black cards in one pile and counting down in another pile, it is the king of spades with stuck-on sun glasses\nron rennick
1993
rigmarole Ron Rennick
Shades
sun glasses put on table as prediction, card chosen by counting black cards in one pile and counting down in another pile, it is the King of Spades with stuck-on sun glasses
spell green\nspelling red, black, suits with packet, ending with "green" written on a card as well as a rainbow car\nwilliam p. miesel\nspell purple\njohn scarne\nkarl fulves
1993
verbatim William P. Miesel
Spell Green
spelling red, black, suits with packet, ending with "green" written on a card as well as a rainbow car
comedy cards to pocket\nseven of spades with bottom two pips cut off, seven and five of spades forced for two-phase routine\nchester morris
1996
the fred braue notebooks Chester Morris
Comedy Cards to Pocket
Seven of Spades with bottom two pips cut off, Seven and Five of Spades forced for two-phase routine
scrambled thoughtwaves\nspectator thinks of his selection, yet a blank card, then scrambled up card and then card with image of girl show up\nfrederick braue\nclayton rawson plot
1996
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
Scrambled Thoughtwaves
spectator thinks of his selection, yet a blank card, then scrambled up card and then card with image of girl show up
who, me?\nblank card with message by murderer is found between aces in deck, story presentation\nfrederick braue\na story of crime\ntheodore annemann
1996
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
Who, Me?
blank card with message by murderer is found between aces in deck, story presentation
pip pip\nblank card instead of four of spades produced, four single spade pips removed from pocket\n"senator" clark crandall
1996
the fred braue notebooks "Senator" Clark Crandall
Pip Pip
blank card instead of Four of Spades produced, four single Spade pips removed from pocket
party pooper\ngag, card with king sitting on toilet, royal flush, names are anagrams of ed voorhees and earle oakes\nshedoo reve\nelrae sekao
1997
the trapdoor - volume three Shedoo Reve, Elrae Sekao
Party Pooper
gag, card with king sitting on toilet, royal flush, names are anagrams of Ed Voorhees and Earle Oakes
the world's only blue-backed double-faced card!\ngag
- bonus magicians-only gag number one
- bonus magicians-only gag number two\nsimon lovell
1997
simon says! Simon Lovell
The World's Only Blue-Backed Double-Faced Card!
gag
- Bonus Magicians-Only Gag Number One
- Bonus Magicians-Only Gag Number Two
esjoker\nodd-backed joker pushed in deck, cards on either side divined and actually written in talk-bubble on joker\ndoug conn
1999
tricks of my trade Doug Conn
ESJoker
odd-backed Joker pushed in deck, cards on either side divined and actually written in talk-bubble on Joker
ace-o-rama!\naces produced, after twisting card appears within, repeat with 52-on-1 gag card, deck is now blank\nshaun robison
2000
son of simon says! Shaun Robison
Ace-O-Rama!
Aces produced, after twisting card appears within, repeat with 52-on-1 gag card, deck is now blank
computer virus killer\n"a novel revelation of two thought cards"
two spectators think cards from a five-card and six-card group, involving virus gag card
- the history (credit information and references)\njoseph k. schmidt\n"brain twister" (ben braude, hugard's magic monthly, oct. 1946)\nvirus variation\nkarl fulves
2005
latter day secrets Joseph K. Schmidt
Computer Virus Killer
"A Novel Revelation of Two Thought Cards"
two spectators think cards from a five-card and six-card group, involving virus gag card
- The History (credit information and references)
down sizing\n"unexplained"
52-on-one gag card, turned over and only black cards, turned over and only clubs, and so on until selection remains, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
2008
prolix Karl Fulves
Down Sizing
"Unexplained"
52-on-One gag card, turned over and only black cards, turned over and only clubs, and so on until selection remains, posed as a problem
the blackpool prediction\nnamed card apparently travels into card case, only gag message found inside
- wtf!?! (case shown empty in advance)
- bottomfeeder\npeter mckinnon\nno, really\npeter mckinnon\nfully loaded\ndaniel madison\nfah-q\nadam wilber
2012
the blackpool prediction Peter McKinnon
The Blackpool Prediction
named card apparently travels into card case, only gag message found inside
- WTF!?! (case shown empty in advance)
- BottomFeeder
blank jaks\ncard chosen and signed, four double-blank cards, on one appears a 52-on-1 card, the signed selection on another, whole deck blank-faced then\nsteven hamilton\nvic allen\nthe four blacks\ndr. stanley jaks
2013
the magic of steven hamilton Steven Hamilton, Vic Allen
Blank Jaks
card chosen and signed, four double-blank cards, on one appears a 52-on-1 card, the signed selection on another, whole deck blank-faced then
longing for the selected card\nselected card apparently found in deck, it becomes longer as it is pulled out, handling for the long card created by tom sellers & harold beaumont\nsteve beam\n"long card comedy" (tom sellers, the magic want yearbook, 1948-49)\n"stretching a card" (harold beaumont, marketed effect, 1952)
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Steve Beam
Longing for the Selected Card
selected card apparently found in deck, it becomes longer as it is pulled out, handling for the long card created by Tom Sellers & Harold Beaumont
Inspired by
"Long Card Comedy" (Tom Sellers, The Magic Want Yearbook, 1948-49)
"Stretching a Card" (Harold Beaumont, Marketed effect, 1952)
torn uncut card sheet\nuncut sheet which contains all the cards of the deck, magician rearranges the pieces of the sheet to make a previously selected card disappear from it, "52 on 1 gag"\ntomas blomberg\ncurry's paradox\npaul curry
2015
blomberg laboratories Tomas Blomberg
Torn Uncut Card Sheet
uncut sheet which contains all the cards of the deck, magician rearranges the pieces of the sheet to make a previously selected card disappear from it, "52 on 1 Gag"