Two selections are next to each other

59 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Two selections are next to each other
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Die beiden Unzertrennlichen two selections appear next to each other, two methods
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
67
Hugo Schrader Das unzertrennliche Paar two separated selections lie next to each other (counting with glide, and six more methods)
 		Feb. 1905
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 5 No. 3)
33
The Siamese Aces two Aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck, sucker element
Related toVariations 1909
The Art of Magic
89
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Two Card Location two selections come together in deck
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
9
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Zwei getrennte Karten vereinigen sich im Spiel two cards end up together in the middle of the deck, pair of pseudo duplicates
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
69
Appleton's Fooler No. 3, spectator and performer each choose a card from one half, halves put together, both selections are then shown next to each other
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
4
The Sympathetic Pair - No. 1 two named cards end up next to each other, sticky card
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
115
The Sympathetic Pair - No. 2 two selected cards end up next to each other, sticky cards, duplicates
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
116
The Sympathetic Pair - No. 3 two selected cards end up next to each other, sticky substance on finger
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
116
William Larsen Two Card Location two selections come together in deck
Also published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
175
Think of a Card a selection travels next to another thought-of card, svengali deck
Variations 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
250
Martin Gardner Synthetic Seconds two selections travel together, presented as second deal demonstration, stooge
Related to 1938
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
272
Don Diavolo Magic Shuffle two halves shuffled face-up into face-down bring two selection next to each other
 		Apr. 1941
The Jinx (Issue 133)
764
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue The Card of Destiny card "divined" via personal information from spectator end up next to selection
 		1943
Tricks and Sleights
8
Arthur H. Buckley Next to Yours! Experiment No. 12 - two cards are placed above and below selection
 		1946
Card Control
162
Ronald B. Edwards Side by Side two spectator's cards are found next to each other
 		Dec. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 116)
466
George G. Kaplan New Card Affinity spectator and performer each choose a card from half the deck, deck assembled, performer knows the distance of the two selections (originally next to each other)
 		1948
The Fine Art of Magic
65
Joe Stuthard An Open Switch two selections travel next to each other, with switch in pocket as performer demonstrates what to do
 		1949
Stuthard's Trilby Deck
13
Joe Stuthard Thought Card thought-of card is found next to another selection
 		1949
Stuthard's Trilby Deck
17
John Scarne The Love Birds No. 40, performer and spectator each select a card and lose them in different parts of deck, later both cards show up next to each other
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
72
Jerry Andrus Effect D vanished card reappears reversed next to another selection
 		1956
Andrus Deals You In
74
Edward Marlo World's Best? spectator's chosen card ends up next to thought-of card, same card is reversed in a second deck
  • alternative method with memorized deck
 		July 1959
Ibidem (Issue 17)
9
Edward Marlo Throw in Location, Second Method magician's card is placed next to selection
Also published here 1962
Estimation
17
Max Malini The Siemese Aces two Aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck
Inspired byAlso published here 1962
Malini and His Magic
70
Edward Marlo Thought Togetherness performer and spectator thinks of a card, they are next to each other, memorized deck, faro
 		1964
Faro Controlled Miracles
42
Arthur Setterington Royal Quartet shuffled deck, kings are put next to aces
 		1967
Stranger Mysteries
4
Karl Fulves Like Seeks Like two cards next to each other are turned over, packet dealt out, cards next to reversed cards are of the same value
 		1969
Faro & Riffle Technique (Issue Displacements)
34
Karl Fulves Finders three cards next to each other are turned over, packet dealt out, cards next to reversed cards are of the same value
 		1969
Faro & Riffle Technique (Issue Displacements)
35
Aldini The Genie Deck Uses Joe Berg Atomic Deck. Magician manages to place peeked at card next to freely thought of card (cards are never named)
 		1969
Roughingly Yours
22
Plate And Hatton Glide Trick No. 733, chosen and mentally thought of card come together
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
194
Jerry K. Hartman Under The Influence Red card stabbed into blue deck, next to matching card
 		1973
Means & Ends
58
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah The Siamese Aces two Aces are put together in the pack, but a confederate places cards between them secretly, yet they still are together, with Stuart Judah idea
 		1975
Gambling Tricks with Cards — Part Two
13
Two-Together Bet proposition bet about a named value and suit being next to each other
  • Variation
 		1975
Gambling Tricks with Cards — Part Two
20
Ken De Courcy Bet 1 proposition bet about finding a value next to a suit so they match a named card
 		1976
Even Stephen
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 toVariations 1977
The Green Book of Mentalism
5
Ken Brooke The Ken Brooke Routine with Joe Stuthard's Trilby Deck - Part Two edited reprint from Brooke's magazine "Routine" (1950), Triumph with End Strippers, two selections (one only thought of) from two piles end up next to each other
 		Nov. 1993
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 5)
12
Allan Ackerman TwoGetherness two named cards lie next to each other, memorized deck
Related to 1994
Las Vegas Kardma
133
Alex Elmsley Second Link two selections, named number corresponds to distance between those cards
Related to 1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
183
Alex Elmsley, Bill Reid Direct Link featuring Bill Reid's "Automatic Discovery", named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection
Related to 1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
329
Karl Fulves Under the Table performer and spectator choose cards under table, they're next to each other
Inspired by 1996
13 Prophets
52
Bruce Bernstein Love Connection two chosen cards end up together in the deck, with the Queen of Hearts in between, sign of love, two methods
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
32
Ellis Stanyon Two Aces, Separated, Come Together No. 11, Aces lost on piles, spectator even puts some more cards on one Ace apparently without the performer noticing, they end up next to each other
  • Variation
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
40
Ellis Stanyon Putting the King and Queen to Bed No. 12, story presentation for previous trick
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
40
Ellis Stanyon A Card Thought of Discovers Another One Freely Chosen but Lost in the Pack No. 13, two selections end up next to each other
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
41
Ellis Stanyon A Card Thought of Finds a Selected Card No. 26, selection is next to named card, glide
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
46
Ellis Stanyon Two Chosen Cards Found Together No. 17, using the long card as key
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
221
Justin Higham Think-a-Svengali a selection travels next to another thought-of card, svengali deck
Inspired by 1999
Collected Card Notes
117
Mark Lewis Thought Card card selected and card thought of during riffling, they end up next to each other
 		2001
The Long and the Short of it
32
Tony Giorgio The Man From Seattle "Dedicated To Jay Ose"
two Aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck, sucker element in which a stooge/assistant cuts some cards from packet to packet when performer isn't looking
Related to May 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 5)
50
Nathan Kranzo Only Three Away selection is next to card named by performer, then three cards away with message on back of performer's card
Inspired by Feb. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
26
Jack Avis 2-4-6-8-Find performer and spectator chose a card, spectator names number, distance between the two selections is that number
Related to 2006
Rara Avis
130
Darwin Ortiz Grifter's Game predicted card lies next to named card, proposition bet presentation
 		2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
19
Justin Higham Half-Bluff Location performer and spectator each choose a card, one card in deck touched, selections are on either side
 		2012
Prophecy Moves and Effects
10
Bruce Bernstein Love Connection two chosen cards end up together in the deck, with the Queen of Hearts in between, sign of love, two methods
Also published here 2012
Unreal
111
Ramón Riobóo Mr. Galasso and the Black Hole Divine card using "detective card", another deck has detective card next to selection
Inspired by 2019
Second Thoughts
239
Larry Jennings Smith’s Myth Turns Over with Jon Racherbaumer suggestion
Inspired by 2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
465
Sam H. Sharpe Older Than Dirt Yet Surprisingly Clean two halves, a card chosen from both, one vanishes from one half and appears in the other next to the other selection
 		Oct. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 10)
52
Benjamin Earl Probably Impossible two named cards are together in deck after spectator's shuffle, a selection then appears between them
 		2021
Inside Out
13
Max Malini Siamese Aces two Aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck
Also published here 2022
Max Malini
281