2016
Written by Pit Hartling
Work of Pit Hartling
252 pages (Hardcover), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English
59 entries
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Pit Hartling Acknowledgements
7
Simon Aronson Foreword - Good Things Come in Small Packages...
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Pit Hartling Introduction
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Pit Hartling Catch Me If You Can named card is found with sandwich cards in a deck, then in a second deck that hasn't been touched, with "Alternative handlings":
  • Culling and forcing the detectives
  • No culling needed: Two memorized decks
  • Security method: No memorization necessary
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Under-the-Spread Sandwich Load
19
Pit Hartling The False Frame of Reference on Darwin Ortiz' term
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Pit Hartling The Heavyweight human scale, cut-off packets weighed and number of cut-off cards predicted
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Bubble Glimpse brief
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Dai Vernon Perfect-Pitch False Count
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Pit Hartling Sherlock selection found in deck shuffled by spectator, returns to stack, interlocking chains
Related toVariations 40
Pit Hartling Close Encounters three cards inserted by spectator from another deck lie next to their duplicates
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Pit Hartling Using a lift shuffle to cut the deck at a specific spot face-up shuffle
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Pit Hartling Cutting a Card to the Top as utility or for "named card to top"
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Pit Hartling The Core named card remains after reverse-faro procedure until single card remains
Related toAlso published here 60
Pit Hartling Thought Exchange performer and spectator each glimpse a card in one half, they locate each other's cards, half stack
Inspired byRelated to 70
Incomplete Faro Peek one half stacked to get position of selection
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Step Glimpse
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Spread with Jog
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Laurie Ireland Overhand Shuffle with Key overhand shuffle with a card at known position
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Pit Hartling Duplicity two poker hands dealt after spectator's riffle shuffle, exact deal duplicated with second deck by performer, bottom deals
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Pit Hartling Echoes three selections predicted with their mates
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Pit Hartling Truth and Artistic Truth
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Pit Hartling The Poker Formulas any poker hand dealt, using printed formulas
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Pit Hartling Just Like That performer and spectator each think of a card, they locate each other's cards
VariationsAlso published here 112
Pit Hartling, Denis Behr Quartets controlling named four-of-a-kind in memorized deck
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Pit Hartling Top of the Heaps named four-of-a-kind comes to top of four piles
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Pit Hartling Magical Thinking - Magical Gestures and Causality
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Pit Hartling The Jennings Revelation with a named quartet
Inspired by 129
Pit Hartling A Riffle Culling Demonstration named four-of-a-kind to top
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Pit Hartling Murphy's Law last four cards in deck consist of named four-of-a-kind
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Denis Behr Plop Replacement replacing multiple cards into a stacked deck
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Paul Harris, Jay Ose The spectator (false) cuts the deck before the deal
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Pit Hartling Mental Snapshots on the spectator's recollection of key moments
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Pit Hartling The Chosen spectator touches four cards, they're a named four-of-a-kind
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Dai Vernon Strip-Out Addition right-hand version
144
Pit Hartling On free choices
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Pit Hartling Identity four random card reversed in spread instantly transform into selections, then back
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Pit Hartling, David Jade Ribbon Spread Hide-Out Transformation
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Pit Hartling The Illusionist performer cuts to named four-of-a-kind one by one, these cards then turn out to be four cards put in pocket in beginning
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Denis Behr Fake Back-Pocket Placement
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Pit Hartling Back-Pocket Load from thumb palm
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Pit Hartling Prologues and Callbacks
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Pit Hartling Four-Way Stop spectators stop at four cards during deal, they turn out to be named four-of-a-kind
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Edward Marlo, Pit Hartling A Push-Off Third Deal
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Pit Hartling The Right Kind of Wrong four values cut to in one deck are used to count down to named four-of-a-kind in second deck
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Larry Jennings Reaping the Aces I
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Pit Hartling The Stack-Dependents chapter intro
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Pit Hartling Fairy Tale Poker eight-handed poker deal in which wanted hands appear, all hands full-house or better
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Áriston To exchange the position of two cards
Also published here 197
Pit Hartling Quick Change performer finds straight flush to fit selection, then changes the card to make a Royal Flush to fit second selection, for Tamariz or Aronson stack
Inspired by 200
Pit Hartling Poker Night at the Improv all possible poker hands produced in increasing order, "Any Poker Hand the Magician Calls For"
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Juan Tamariz Triple Antifaro eight-packet deal
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Steve Beam Beam's Choice Production
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Noel Stanton Pivot Color Change brief
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Card Reverse bottom card pushed out and around, Bommerlunder Königswende
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Pit Hartling Game of Chance color of every third card used in multiple phase gambling game
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 232
Alex Elmsley Constant Stack
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Pit Hartling Last Word
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Pit Hartling Bibliography
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Data entered by Denis Behr, February 2016.