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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Karl Fulves More Letters catalog for the blind, Bob Lund, J. K. Hartman manuscripts
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 32)
123
Ronald Zollweg From Ron Zollweg more on the Talking Card Box, Frank Lane's "Chatterbox", Bottomless Glass
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 32)
124
Ken Beale From Ken Beale covered slip cut, Parallel Principle
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 32)
125
Karl Fulves Notes In Passing Vernon Lounge in the Castle
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 32)
125
Karl Fulves The Omega Count credit information
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 32)
125
Karl Fulves The Sliding Knot credit information
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 32)
126
Karl Fulves Non-Existent Books on book titles that he did not publish
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 32)
126
Karl Fulves The Trap comedy prediction in which five from six cards are in rat traps, then traps in bag, performer reaches in and gets his hand in the trap multiple times, comedy routine
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 33)
127
Karl Fulves The Ace In The Case comedy routine with screeching sound as deck or cards are removed from case
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 33)
129
Karl Fulves Titles some trick titles for inspiration and comments on titles
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 33)
130
Karl Fulves Credit on Joseph K. Schmidt
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 33)
130
Karl Fulves Hints/Tips additions to routines
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 34)
131
Karl Fulves Infra Red 4&4, addition to referenced trick
Inspired by 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 34)
131
Karl Fulves Cricket addition to referenced trick
Inspired by 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 34)
131
Christopher Morgan Computer Card Trick with introduction by Karl Fulves
computer program with which any selected card can be divined, program guesses color, suit, etc. correctly
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Computer Card Trick" (Christopher Morgan, On Computing, Fall 1979)
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 34)
132
Karl Fulves Words Of Wisdom quotes on history and memory
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 34)
136
Karl Fulves Interlocutor - 35 about the fifth year of the magazine and its success
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
137
Karl Fulves Snark Hunt clue to the method
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
137
Karl Fulves Linkage more on linking card effects, with problem in which card frame catches card with slit out of deck
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
137
Karl Fulves Gorgeous George spectator draws disguise on George Washington on dollar bill, performer predicted it, posed as problem
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
138
Karl Fulves Crackerjack borrowed ring vanishes and reappears in box, posed as problem
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
138
Karl Fulves Bowling Pin Gaff threading bowling pins together to facilitate strikes
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
138
Karl Fulves Letters memorizing suit rotation
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
138
Charles Rose From Charles D. Rose melting snow in bathtub
Inspired by 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
139
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Beware Familiar Spirits by John Mulholland 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
140
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Fr. Cyprian Tricks by Father Cyprian
"The Solid Gold Credit Card", "Back To Back", "Hofzinser's Departure"
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
140
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Crabtree Connection by Roger Crabtree (written by Lewis Ganson) 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
140
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Verbal Control by Philip T. Goldstein 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 35)
140
Karl Fulves Interlocutor - 36 psychic book "Mindreach" (Targ/Puthoff)
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
141
Karl Fulves R. J. Dept. satiric article on Rick Johnsson
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
141
Karl Fulves Another Link old topological puzzle in which three parts must be linked, credit information on no-gaff linking cards
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
142
Karl Fulves Ethnic Rocket on the rocket paper napkin, see also p. 182
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
142
Karl Fulves Liar's Stop Trick card at number remembered, then a different number checked and the card is now there, posed as problem
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
142
Karl Fulves Fooled Again on Pete Biro's credit claims about Persi Diaconis's inventions
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
143
Karl Fulves Notes on "Confessions Of A Psychic", Spellbinder, Ibidem reprint, Jenning's Siderise
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
143
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Catalog of Magic by Marvin Kaye 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
144
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Scarne's Guide To Casino Gambling by John Scarne 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
144
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Allan Hayden's Lecture Notes by Allan Hayden 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
144
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Ramsay Classics by John Ramsay (written by Andrew Galloway) 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
144
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Door To Door Card Sharp by Father Cyprian
brief
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
144
Karl Fulves Gospel Magic Catalog comment
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 36)
144
Karl Fulves The 80's Remembered predictions about the 80s decade
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
145
Karl Fulves The Next President comment about the next election
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
145
Karl Fulves Notes Magician's Week, typewriters
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
146
Karl Fulves Luminous Calculator Prediction calculator's numbers leaves prediction impression on luminous paint, only idea
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
146
Karl Fulves Dial A Deck Dept "gag" with phone dial on back design
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
146
Karl Fulves Trick Titles potential trick titles with comments
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
147
Karl Fulves (A) Haunted Halves coins flip over visibly on table or in stack, posed as problem
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
147
Karl Fulves (B) Leather Limit coin travel back to leather pouch repeatedly, posed as problem
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
147
Karl Fulves (C) Semi-Shears scissors rises up the rope, posed as problem
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
147
Karl Fulves (D) The Haunting light and sound effects from card castle, posed as problem
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
147
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Al Mann Publications - Classified by Al Mann 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
148
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Arca by Al Mann 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
148
Karl Fulves (reviewer) AME Mental Parcel by H. Penn (written by Al Mann) 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
148
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Busby Publications - The Little Secrets by Frank Bonville 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
148
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Koschitz's Manual by Koschitz 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
148
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Out Of Hand by Father Cyprian 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
148
Karl Fulves Well Connected on a TV show "Connections"
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 38)
151
Karl Fulves Time Turned Backwards physics musings
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 38)
152
Karl Fulves More Trick Titles
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 38)
152
Karl Fulves The Ledge on the definition of "legend"
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 38)
152
Kurt A. Christoff Petals around the Rose roll of five dice is assigned a value, the puzzle is to find the rule, originally from "Mathematics Teacher"
Related toVariations 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 39)
154
Karl Fulves Trick Titles
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 39)
155
Karl Fulves Card Is Cigarette rolled "cigarette" appears in mouth when performer turns around which is actually rolled up selection, posed as problem
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 39)
156
Karl Fulves Spoonering finger ring on spoon, getting it off the wide end, posed as problem
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 39)
156
Karl Fulves Knot A Knot spectator makes number of knots and lays rope onto shoulder of performer, number of knots divined
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 39)
156
Karl Fulves The List For 1979 list of items that Karl Fulves published in 1979
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 40)
157
Karl Fulves Self Working Mental Magic on this new book
Variations 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 40)
158
Karl Fulves Trick Titles 160
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 40)
160
Karl Fulves Sign Of The Times tasteless slogans
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 40)
160
Karl Fulves, Alvin Stine To The Dogs newspaper test over phone by Alvin Stine with a special issue of NY Times
1979
Interlocutor (Issue 40)
160
Roy Walton The Caretaker face-up card in deck is spelled to find selection, incomplete riffle shuffle control
Inspired byAlso published here 1979 4
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Karl Fulves' Self-Working Mental Magic
1979
Magick (Issue 241)
1204
U. F. Grant Elastic-Scape two halves encircled with rubber bands, selection placed between those halves, vanishes, then jumps out
VariationsAlso published here
  • "The Encyclopedia of U. F. Grant Magic"
1979 21
The Deck that Cuts Itself - Al Baker strange Al Baker credit
Related to 1979 23
Karl Fulves Introduction
1979 iii
Karl Fulves Instant ESP chapter intro
1979 1
Karl Fulves Tele-Poker No. 9, person phoned, he deals two hands of any number of cards, after some discarding only two cards remain in one hand, which is predicted
Inspired by 1979 11
Karl Fulves Mind Reading with Cards chapter intro
1979 16
Karl Fulves Joker Poker No. 16, Joker is inserted in fifteen-card packet which is then dealt out, hand with joker has a pair and wins
Also published here 1979 22
Karl Fulves, James G. Thompson Jr. Future Vision No. 19, spectator pushed paper into deck, cards above and below are predicted
Inspired by 1979 27
Karl Fulves Mind Over Matter chapter intro
1979 29
Karl Fulves Money Mental No. 20, One-, Five- and Ten-Dollar bills held by three spectators, blindfolded performer knows who has which bill, blindfold peek
1979 29
Karl Fulves Things Equal No. 21, after some handling, matches outside the matchbox and inside equal, repeat phase in which matches multiply
1979 31
Karl Fulves Katch Koin No. 22, coin is dropped into spectator's hand, who has to close his hand around the coin quickly with eyes closed, coin is back in performer's hand
Also published here 1979 33
Karl Fulves Replica No. 25, four coins on table, one chosen and put in envelope, it duplicates in envelope, equivoque with written instructions
1979 37
Karl Fulves Book Tests chapter intro
1979 46
John Hudak, Karl Fulves Stop Press No. 34, newspaper test over phone
Inspired by 1979 54
Karl Fulves Psychic Secrets chapter intro
1979 57
Karl Fulves Crystal Clear No. 36, secret one-handed center tear with napkin as it is burned
1979 57
Karl Fulves A Room Away No. 38, selection returned to cased deck, medium in other room finds selection
Inspired by 1979 61
Karl Fulves The Invisible Die No. 40, deck shuffled and put in glass, number from one to six named, card at that position divined
1979 64
Karl Fulves Card Addition in Glass with paper carton as separator
1979 65
Karl Fulves The Time Pool No. 41, spectator's watch apparently speeded up when dipped into special glass
1979 66
Karl Fulves Key-rect No. 43, with borrowed keys and house lock of a friend's home
1979 69
Karl Fulves Psilver No. 44, selection of spoon or fork is predicted, they then change places in the hand and pocket of the spectator, then one bends like the other, power of darkness elements
Also published here 1979 69
Karl Fulves Slate Sorcery chapter intro
1979 73
Karl Fulves Thoughts in Color No. 47, spectators write down favourite car on slate, performer knows who wrote which from a distance
Inspired by 1979 76
Karl Fulves Faces and Slates No. 49, four people written on slate, medium can identify a chosen one
1979 79
Karl Fulves It's Murder No. 50, word code
1979 80
Karl Fulves Hyperspace No. 51, slate under table pressed to table, spectator writes word, it goes through fourth dimension and is now in mirror writing
Related to 1979 81
Karl Fulves The Isis Slate No. 52, coding four numbers (or other things) with two lines on a slate
Also published here 1979 83
Karl Fulves, Tony Bartolotta Epic Slate Test No. 53, sum prediction after addition
Also published here 1979 85
Karl Fulves Miracles with Cards chapter intro
1979 90
Karl Fulves Remote Viewing No. 56, two spectators remember cards in shuffled deck that is cut back-to-back far away, out-of-hand key card placement
1979 92
Karl Fulves Even-Money Proposition No. 57, spectator is given pairs of red and black cards, he guesses all colors correctly
Also published here 1979 94
Eddie Joseph Ultimate Match No. 58, one card cut to in one deck, matches position in second deck, inverse stacks
Variations 1979 96
Karl Fulves Confederates chapter intro
1979 101
Karl Fulves Covenant No. 61, Ace, Two and Three are shuffled and distributed amongst three spectators, performer divines who has which card
Also published here 1979 103
Karl Fulves Names in the News No. 62, two spectators chose picture in newspaper and person therein, both predicted
1979 104
Karl Fulves The Faraday Cage No. 63, paper bag used to completely block ringing sound of phone, when removes the ringing continues
1979 106
Karl Fulves Psychometry chapter intro
1979 110
Karl Fulves, Tony Corinda, Maurice Fogel Super Psychometry No. 67, marked envelopes with personal envelopes, questions on the outside are answered, with (cold) reading, very detailed
Related to
  • "Astro-Psychometry" (Maurice Fogel & Tony Corinda, Maurice Fogel book, 2007, p. 342)
1979 114
Michael Skinner Ein unorthodoxer Münzentrick
Inspired byAlso published here 1979
Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Mike Skinner Seminarheft)
7
David Britland (reviewer) Cards 2 - 51 Faces North by Karl Fulves Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
24
David Britland Quick Slick several phases, 4&4
Inspired by
  • Karl Fulves' "Oil and Water" in "The Linking Ring" Vol. 53, Nr. 8. 1973, P. 74.
Variations
Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
56
Karl Fulves Scanner Count any four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined
Related toVariations Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
60
Karl Fulves 5-4 spectator turns cards over from a packet of 18 cards, behind back performer splits packet and knows relation of face-down and face-up cards in each half
Related toAlso published here Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
61
David Britland (reviewer) Cards and Cases by Karl Fulves Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
68
David Britland (reviewer) The Shamrock Code and Parallel Principle by Karl Fulves Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
68
Karl Fulves A Note on Shape Changing transposition of a normal card with a half card, so the value of the half card is then the normal card and vice versa, posed as problem
Related to 1979 3
Nick Trost Test Pattern 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card, using ESP cards
Inspired by 1979 5
Bernard Bilis The Bilis Spread four cards as three
Related to 1980 3
Karl Fulves Naming Names on the Interlock principle
1980 1
Karl Fulves Immediate Lock instant method of getting packets in Interlock condition
1980 8
Karl Fulves Buried Alive
1980 10
Karl Fulves Overhand Shuffle Method getting into Interlock condition
1980 11
Derek Dingle Derek Dingle's Method getting into Interlock condition, with Notes by Karl Fulves
1980 13
Karl Fulves Espionage indifferent changes to match three-of-a-kind, repeat
1980 18
Karl Fulves Bottom Double Lift
1980 21
Karl Fulves Center Double Lift
1980 23
Karl Fulves In Pieces quarter of a card travels
1980 25
Karl Fulves (B) Named Ace Rise
1980 27
Karl Fulves Work Notes on the Interlock principle
1980 27
Karl Fulves (A) Lock Limit semantics
1980 27
Karl Fulves, Larry Jennings (C) Cut To Lock using Jennings' "Bottom Slip Cut" to get into interlock position
Related to 1980 28
Karl Fulves (D) Side Stepping side-step instead of upjog for interlock condition
Related to 1980 29
Karl Fulves From The Table Interlock Applications
1980 30
Karl Fulves Inter-Silver Coin is tossed in deck of cards and vanishes
1980 31
Karl Fulves (E) A Switch Interlock
1980 32
Karl Fulves (F) Side-Steal/Diagonal Shift Interlock Set-up
1980 32
Karl Fulves Interlock Aces Ace on face of deck changes into each other ace/suit
1980 34
Karl Fulves The (No Kidding) Final Additional Notes And Variations, Etc. on the Interlock principle
Related to 1980 40
Karl Fulves Optical Interlock
1980 57
Karl Fulves More Notes Yet notes on the Interlock principle
  • (A) No-Break approach
  • (B) alternate procedure
  • (C) switch with double card
  • (D) paper clip addition, paper clip version of Hofzinser problem
  • (E) connection to Tilt
  • (F) allusion to Haunted Pack set-up with Interlock
Related to 1980 59
Karl Fulves Side Switch
1980 62
Karl Fulves Near Royalty two cards change to complete a Royal Flush between three cards
1980 64
Edward Marlo Dissertation on a Slip Cut historic information, reply to Karl Fulves sections
1980 230
Karl Fulves That's Impossible! card appears at chosen number (chosen by cut-off packet), using a variation of Fulves'
1980 37
Karl Fulves Not By The Book introduction and credit information on clocking the deck mod 10
1980 1
Karl Fulves Clock Arithmetic how to clock the deck
1980 4
Karl Fulves Zero Equals Zero why the Parallel Principle always works
Related to 1980 6
Karl Fulves Deuce Notes removing or ignoring a two so that deck totals to zero, further notes
Related to 1980 7
Karl Fulves The Packets Adjusted parallel principle in practice
1980 8
Karl Fulves Parallel Lines "Leverage" over phone, medium is called and divines spectator's and performer's card, parallel principle, see also p. 17
Related to 1980 9
Karl Fulves Principle Prism 4&4, reds and blacks are mixed and they still alternate, weird effect, two phases
Inspired by 1980 13
Karl Fulves The Advantage Gained packet trick as pretense to reduce the number of cards in clocking tricks
1980 16
Karl Fulves The Ad note on previous trick "Parallel Lines"
1980 17
Karl Fulves Color Coding over phone
1980 18
Karl Fulves The King Speaks "Parallel Lines" with suit coding via a King of wanted suit
1980 19
Karl Fulves Parity Check "Parallel Lines" with color coding
1980 21
Karl Fulves The General Suit Code clocking the deck for value and suit
1980 23
Karl Fulves Kings Encoded further strategies when clocking the deck for value and suit
1980 24
Karl Fulves Real World Considerations medium uses calculator to simplify math
1980 26
Karl Fulves Bridge Note coding information in bridge game via bidding
1980 27
Karl Fulves Quint four cards removed by spectator, fifth one by performer, any card selected, other four read over phone, medium names selection
1980 28
Karl Fulves Name-O-Quint spectator pockets any card, then any three cards, performer adds fourth card, those are read to medium in any order who then names pocketed card
1980 31
Karl Fulves Five Card Stud four cards code fifth one
Related to 1980 32
Karl Fulves Fill The Blank three cards removed by spectator, fourth by performer, fifth by spectator and signed, read off to medium in any order which names the fifth card
1980 33
Karl Fulves Selectrik four cards outjogged by spectator, one by performer, any card is turned over, assistant comes in the room and names selected card
Related to 1980 34
Karl Fulves Cubic Coding any five cards removed by spectator, then one chosen, other four cards read to medium over phone which names selection
1980 35
Karl Fulves Introduction
1980 1
Karl Fulves Part One introduction to "instant, visual color separations"
1980 2
Karl Fulves Six Quik 3&3, reds face-up and blacks face-down, could be odd-backed, separation in stages, then at once
Related to 1980 3
Karl Fulves Quik Ending alternate procedure for "Six Quik"
Related to 1980 6
Karl Fulves Push-Push 6-as-6 count
Related to 1980 7
Karl Fulves The Optical Trap sandwiched card is suddenly no longer between other cards when three-card-spread is turned over, see also Cervon Monte
Related toVariations 1980 8
Karl Fulves Color Quik 2&2, reds and blacks mixed in fan condition, when fan is turned over colors have unmixed, visual, multiple phases, selected card appears as finale and signature on it changes into mirror writing
1980 9
Automatic Mirror Writing
Related to 1980 10
Karl Fulves Outjogged 5-as-4 Count
1980 11
Karl Fulves A Red Queen Note note on routining
Related to 1980 14
Karl Fulves Red Alert 2&2, "Color Quik" with transformation into red kicker
Inspired by 1980 15
Karl Fulves Super Gaff Method 2&2, extra card produced at end
Inspired by 1980 16
Karl Fulves Final Red Notes notes on "Color Quik" and using two cards stuck together with tape hinge
1980 16
Karl Fulves Outjogged Counts doing Elmsley and Jordan Counts with outjogged card
1980 19
Karl Fulves The OJ Count with outjogged cards, spectator adds number cards he sees and gets different totals
Related to 1980 20
Karl Fulves Tying The Knot red and black cards have hole, string through it and pulled up, only one color remains on string, posed as problem
1980 23
Karl Fulves Part Two on sleight-free oil and water
1980 24
Karl Fulves Automatic Oil 4&4, three phases
1980 25
Karl Fulves Arm Twister 4&4
1980 27
Karl Fulves Diagonal Switch 4&4, mixing process for Oil & Water
Related to 1980 27
Karl Fulves Cornered Colors 4&4, based on previous "Diagonal Switch"
1980 28
Karl Fulves Lone Impromptu cards mixed face-up and face-down, performer rightens them behind back except for selection
Inspired by 1980 29
Karl Fulves Red Riser some red and black cards mixed, reds rise to top one by one
Related to 1980 30
Karl Fulves Ultra Mix red-black routine comprised of the following tricks
Related to 1980 31
Karl Fulves Vertical 4 four reds transpose with 4 blacks
1980 31
Karl Fulves The Outjogged Switch
1980 32
Karl Fulves Whereabouts four cards immediately turn face down and change color
1980 32
Karl Fulves Scribble 4&4, instant unmix, face-up and face-down
1980 33
Karl Fulves Interspace notes on "Ultra Mix" routine
Related to 1980 34
Karl Fulves Unmix Problem some reds and black mixed, spectator choses which color comes to top one by one, posed as problem
Related to 1980 34
Karl Fulves Oil & Arabs 2&2, with transformations
Related to 1980 35
Karl Fulves Zen And Water 4&4, spectator mixes cards, posed as problem
1980 35
Karl Fulves The Cards That Can't Be Mixed 4&4, four phases
Related to 1980 36
Karl Fulves Part Three on strength (or lack of) of oil and water plot and finales
1980 40
Karl Fulves Oil & Water Suspension Finale all cards cling to hand, one color then falls off
1980 40
Karl Fulves Backless 2&2, backs of one color disappear in stepped spread
1980 41
Karl Fulves He's Back red card with invisible back changes instantly into black card with back
1980 42
Karl Fulves Problem Box spread of four cards placed on card box, two cards vanish and are found inside case, no method
1980 44
Karl Fulves Mesmerism reds & blacks mixed, they cling to card box, then one color drops free
1980 45
Karl Fulves Slider 3&3, mixed and placed in box which is flicked with first finger, one color jumps out
Related to 1980 47
Karl Fulves Endings
  • five card fooler idea, trick in which five stepped cards are printed on cardboard the the queen must be paper clipped from other side
  • oil & water packet paper clipped and one color becomes free
1980 48
Karl Fulves Red Cards Vanish one color vanishes
Related to
  • first method in "Impromptu Holdouts"
1980 49
Karl Fulves Color Migration red and black cards mixed, one color travels under other hand on table one by one or at once, posed as problem
1980 50
Karl Fulves Introduction on mathematical magic
1980 1
Paul Curry The Disappearing Rabbit
Variations 1980 2
Karl Fulves Rabbit Reunion Curry's effect with 2 rabbits vanishing one by one
Inspired by 1980 6
Karl Fulves Notes By Karl Fulves on Curry's effect
Related to 1980 9
Karl Fulves The Moving Pip pip missing on card that is cut in pieces, when re-arranged pip moved
Related to 1980 9
Karl Fulves Powerdox rectangle puzzle, two pieces one by one removed but still a rectangle
Inspired by 1980 10
Martin Gardner Euclid's Vanish number of objects drawn on a slate changes from seven to six, sliding part
Variations 1980 11
Karl Fulves The Geometric Slate three-way multiple out prediction
Inspired by 1980 12
Karl Fulves Dice on Slate idea in which dice drawn on slate become real
1980 12
Jeff Busby Klondike & Down/Under Formula see Notes
Related to 1980 27
Jeff Busby No Commercial Potential Klondike Shuffle and Down/Under Deal
Inspired by
  • "Isaac's Law" (Karl Fulves, Magic and Spells Quarterly)
Related to
1980 28
Alex Elmsley, Colin Lewry Pack Of Lies Liar's Matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
  • Mnemonic Method
  • No Memory
  • And Again
  • Lewry's Lie Detector
Related to 1980 33
Karl Fulves Gray Codes
1980 39
Karl Fulves No Tables, No Charts binary numbers & gray code
1980 42
Karl Fulves A Four-Bit Trick card in square layout of face-up/face-down cards turned over and divined
Related to 1980 43
Karl Fulves Hex Squared 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card
Also published here 1980 44
Karl Fulves Kreskin's Lost $20,000 Challenge
1980 44
Karl Fulves Auto Abacus gray code on one way backs
Inspired by 1980 46
Karl Fulves The Auto Abacus Trick gray code on one way backs, "The 52-Card Deck"
Inspired by 1980 49
Karl Fulves Reflection stay stack & gray code
1980 50
Karl Fulves Red Less Black spectator separates colors from back, number of errors are called, performer then names all cards
1980 51
Karl Fulves A Gray Code Problem turning blocks over followed by faro shuffles, four-card-groups examined regarding uniqueness of face-up/down distribution
1980 52
Karl Fulves Not Reflected Ace-Five of hearts and diamonds shuffled and dealt, pairs removed, all other cards match, elaboration of red-black-relationship principle
Related to 1980 53
Sam Schwartz Forced March 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card
Inspired by 1980 54
Sam Schwartz, Karl Fulves The Square Ring 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card, only three instructions
Inspired byAlso published here 1980 55
Richard Kaufman The Ultimate Invisible Assembly using only the four Aces and a blank card, at the end all Aces turn blank, different handlings, see reference for credit information
Related to 1980
New Stars of Magic (Vol. 1 No. 12)
1
Jim Snapp Coin Slide routine with coin slide prop (slide with circular recess is put in and out of drawer)
Related to 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 25)
1305
Sam Schwartz All Red 2&2, two reds and two blacks mixed, they all change to black, repeated with another set of red and black cards, then all eight cards change to red
Inspired byVariations 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 25)
1308
Karl Fulves The Pop-Switch "Push-Off Packet Switch", Hamman Count from normal grip
Related to 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 25)
1309
Karl Fulves Chronologue on different coin slides
Related to 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 25)
1309
Karl Fulves Notes By Karl Fulves flick applications
(A) flick to under card
(B) other ideas
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 25)
1312
Karl Fulves Murder, Inc. a red card in a packet is designated as killer and its position remembered, then black card with same value cut at same position, performer divines it all
Inspired byRelated to 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 25)
1314
Jerry K. Hartman Band in Boston card jumps from one rubber banded packet to another
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1315
Karl Fulves Boston Notes more ideas for the rubber band ideas
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1318
Karl Fulves Other Applications
Inspired byRelated to 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1318
Karl Fulves Back Bay Blues two rubber banded sandwiches, the sandwich cards themselves transpose
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1319
Bob Evans Tap II coins jump around in box and make clink sounds by themselves
Inspired by
  • "Taps" (L. Vosburgh Lyons, Linking Ring & New Phoenix)
Related to
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1320
Karl Fulves, Bertram Forer The Forer Personality Sketch "Curiosities"
personality profile that applies to anyone
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1321
Karl Fulves Chronologue Magick, Mexican Monte reinventions
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1322
Karl Fulves Impromptu Haunted Deck Presentation
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1322
Nick van Setten Swindle Box four coins penetrate box and table, secret extra box
  • Notes By Karl Fulves
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1324
Tom Gagnon Educated Dollar Bill bill crawls underneath wallet in tent configuration, then under ashtray and back
  • The Bill and Wallet
  • Gaining Slack In The Thread
  • Himber Plus Cardini
  • The Bill and the Ashtray
  • Notes by Karl Fulves
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1325
Stephen Clark Mira-kil face-up/face-down
Inspired byVariations 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1329
Karl Fulves Chronologue Bob Read, J. C. Doty
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1330
John Cornelius Meta-More eidetic type, dated to 1973
Inspired byVariations 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1331
Karl Fulves Metal Version coin covered with face-down card, card changes instead of coin as promised
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1331
Karl Fulves Meta Metal tabled card with coin on top changes, tosheroon, two handlings
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1332
Quik Control method to backjog card above selection, sliding blocks
Related to 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1332
Karl Fulves There Was a Crooked House card house built from three folded cards, selection ends up folded inside
  • Unreal Estate
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1334
Roy Walton Border Crossing two cards in two decks transpose
Inspired byAlso published here 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1335
Karl Fulves Quarter Finals coin snatching stunt in which spectator cannot trap coin balanced on performer's finger, in the end the coin ends up underneath coin in spectator's hand
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1340
Jerry K. Hartman Memorease "Curiosities"
ten cards with letters, spectator is able to memorize their order
Inspired byAlso published here 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1341
Karl Fulves Blackgammon "Believed to be the simplest approach in the published literature to the effect where the spectator guesses the colors."
Also published here 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1342
Karl Fulves Chronologue on Dover's "Self-Working Card Tricks" and how it came to be
1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1343
Karl Fulves Notes By Karl Fulves camera card presentation, blank card or joker "develops" into selection
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1343
Gene Finnell Pop Up deck stands on edge, card pops up
Variations 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1344
Frank Garcia A Message From Garcia on Harry Lorayne claims and various credits
Variations 1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
161
Karl Fulves The Prince Of Pennies on David Roth
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
162
Karl Fulves Titles
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
163
Karl Fulves Gargoil oil & water combo with follow the leader, no method
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
163
Karl Fulves Mexican Revolution tabled spread turns over by itself, posed as a problem
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
163
Karl Fulves Penny Compass card with arrow on it spins by itself towards north, posed as problem
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
163
Karl Fulves Small Packet History credit information, E-Y-E count
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
164
Karl Fulves Add To 10 Principle credit information
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
164
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Talon by David Britland 1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
164
Karl Fulves Setting Records idea for speed stacking
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 42)
165
Karl Fulves Beat The System gag money making schemes
(A) The Post Office
(B) Ultimate Blackjack System
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 42)
165
Karl Fulves Ring Of Beauty idea for illusion in which a ring dropped over a person makes her vanish, no method
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 42)
166
Karl Fulves Play Money magicians getting arrested
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 42)
166
Karl Fulves Crazy Eddie on claims by Ed Marlo
Related to 1980
Interlocutor (Issue 42)
167
Karl Fulves The Ghost Effect card thought of, five cards removed, one of them is the selection and the other the four aces, posed as problem
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 42)
167
Karl Fulves The New York Inner Circle past and present
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 42)
167
Karl Fulves, Thomas Kovachevich, Martin Gardner, Jerry Andrus The Real Thing small paper parts come to life above hot water source, various ideas, see also p. 236
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
169
Karl Fulves More Real more ideas with the paper animation idea, flash paper application, fortune telling fish
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
170
Karl Fulves Tic Tac Toe Machine problem of winning
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
171
Karl Fulves Liar's Poker spectator lies about his poker hand, in next deal he gets this hand, posed as problem
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
171
Karl Fulves Chink-A-Slink chink-a-chink with chalk Xs or coins on photograph, posed as problem
Related to 1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
171
Karl Fulves Computers For Kids idea for a book, Turing Test
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
171
Karl Fulves The Hummer Book on the "Bob Hummer Collected Secrets" book and missing pages
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
172
Karl Fulves Titles trick titles
1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
172
Karl Fulves Foreword
1980 iv
Bob Hummer Hummer's 18 Card Mystery spectator takes eighteen cards and turns over the top two cards and cuts the pile, that step is repeated as often as he likes, then the performer takes the cards behind his back and divines the amount of reversed cards
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 7
Bob Hummer The Lonely Card CATO routine, cards turned face up, performer takes packet behind back and reverses all cards except selection
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 7
Bob Hummer The Magic Separation face-up and face-down cards are shuffled, performer separates cards behind back so one pile consists of same amount of face up cards as the other (1940)
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 9
Bob Hummer Personality Test face-up/face-down prediction of number of cards, weird, CATO related, personality type presentation
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 14
Bob Hummer The Moon Die Mystery number from one to six is thought of, three sides of a die are shown to spectator and he is asked if he sees his number, repeated three times and number is divined, without performer ever looking at the dice
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 15
Bob Hummer Mom and Pop Puzzle six checkers on a checkerboard, mom and pop are spelled several times, when performer turns over last spelled word is divined
VariationsAlso published here 1980 34
Bob Hummer, Al Koran Mathematical 3 Card Monte bill under one of three cups, back of performer is turned and after some changes in the order of the cups, performer divines cup with bill
Variations 1980 35
Bob Hummer It's Murder with rotatable disk, spectator selects murder and victim while performer's back is turned, both are divined
Variations 1980 40
Bob Hummer Mind Reader's Dream cards dealt according to thought-of card, with Dreambook to transfer number to card
VariationsAlso published here 1980 42
Karl Fulves Mathematical 3-Card Monte
Variations 1980 59
Karl Fulves Three-Shell Monte three different colored peas
1980 61
Karl Fulves Power Play instruction game ten card poker deal
1980 63
Karl Fulves Shylock card divination over the phone, instruction game
Also published here 1980 67
Karl Fulves Digital Dollars over the phone game, to win highest value bill
Related toVariations 1980 68
Karl Fulves Linear Blackjack game of Blackjack over the phone, performer knows which card to select to win
Also published here 1980 69
Karl Fulves Murder in a Matchbox three match boxes, performer's back is turned and a small gun, a bill and a die are put in boxes, performer knows which object is where and what side is on top of the die
1980 69
Karl Fulves Unpublished Hummer
1980 73
Karl Fulves Notes by Karl Fulves notes on Hummer's Mathematical Shell Game
1980 79
Karl Fulves The Old 4-Shell Game different bills under four styrofoam coffee cups
1980 80
Karl Fulves Hummer Effects Hummer effects owned by Glenn Davidson, without explanation
  • The Magic Slide Rule
  • Geometro
  • Black Trick-O-Nometry
Related to 1980 82
Karl Fulves The Next to Last Word
1980 84
Karl Fulves Hummer Chronology
1980 100
Karl Fulves Addenda
1980 101
Karl Fulves Alphabetical Index
1980 108
Karl Fulves Introduction
1980 iii
Karl Fulves Mystic Circles No. 1, optical illusion in which a piece of carton spins on a pencil
1980 1
Karl Fulves Colors by Mind Reading No. 2, three different-colored paper pieces, one given to performer behind back, he divines color
1980 2
Karl Fulves Fooled & Fooled Again No. 3, three different-colored cards under handkerchief, two removed, last one transforms, sucker element
1980 3
Karl Fulves Acrobatic Cards No. 4, a red an a white card transpose
1980 4
Karl Fulves Satan's Hammer No. 5, cardboard hammer breaks pencil
1980 5
Karl Fulves The Magic Spell No. 6, spelling divination with animal cards
1980 6
Karl Fulves The Demon's Ring Release No. 7, using cardboard rings
1980 7
Karl Fulves Pocket Computer No. 8, number from one to sixteen thought of, found with number cards
1980 8
Karl Fulves Easy as ABC No. 9, two cards chosen from word cards, they are found
Related to 1980 9
Karl Fulves Gremlins No. 10, ten red-green double-faced paper cards, spectator shuffles, performer separates the cards behind his back so that the same number of green cards is in both piles
Inspired by 1980 10
Karl Fulves Stop & Go No. 11, paper card with holes slides down a string and stops on command
1980 11
Karl Fulves Three-Card Monte No. 12, up-down arrows on cards used
1980 12
Karl Fulves Daffy Dominoes No. 13, dominoes with letters, one pocketed by spectator, letters on it divined
1980 13
Karl Fulves Siberian Chain No. 14, paper strips link and unlink with paper ring
1980 14
Karl Fulves, Martin Gardner Hat or Rabbit No. 15, three cards with hats on one sides and rabbits on other, spectator turns them to instructions with the performer's back turned, in the end all are the same way, also with coins or over phone
Related to 1980 15
David Britland (reviewer) Self-Working Mental Magic by Karl Fulves 1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
90
Howard A. Adams Dating ESP dating game presentation, three women on chairs man selects one, prediction of remaining person, based on a Karl Fulves routine
1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
15
Roy Johnson Eingekastelt two-phase transposition of two cards, one in the case
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
  • Everyman Cards, 1979
1980 5
Karl Fulves Publisher's Note
1980 5
Karl Fulves The Supermind Scenario on the methods of a medium, like divining unknown personal things, having the phone ring, breaking into a safe
  • Behind the Scenes
  • In Sum
1980 7
Karl Fulves Labyrinth maze made up from five paper cards, four entrances, three chosen by spectators, they cannot get to the center of the maze and the performer can with his left-over entrance
  • The Bait
  • Presentation
  • Practical Considerations
  • Maze History
  • Impromptu Approach
1980 1
Karl Fulves Learning To Steal
1981 1
Karl Fulves Simple Side Steal with shuffle
1981 3
Karl Fulves The Buckle Steal method for pushing out card, credit information
Related to 1981 5
Karl Fulves Buckle Buckle
1981 7
Karl Fulves Push Out simple ribbon spread hide-out application
1981 8
Dr. Jacob Daley Incomplete Side Steal plus applications
  • Variation In Handling
Related to 1981 9
Karl Fulves Steal and Shuffle
1981 13
Karl Fulves Modified Side Steal card is transfered to tabled packet
1981 14
Karl Fulves Clip Position
1981 15
Karl Fulves Mind Control handling variation of gaffed deck
1981 17
Karl Fulves Side Steal Reverse as deck is turned over
1981 17
Karl Fulves Cut and Steal card is transfered to tabled packet
1981 18
Karl Fulves Incomplete Notes application of Daley's Incomplete Side Steal
Related to 1981 18
Karl Fulves Peek Technique
1981 20
Karl Fulves Cut and Double Steal card is transfered to tabled packet
1981 20
Karl Fulves Peek Trap
1981 22
Karl Fulves Peek Control quick running cut
1981 22
Karl Fulves Other Peek Techniques letting a spectator peek at a card
1981 23
Karl Fulves Side Steal Technique
Related to 1981 26
Karl Fulves Swindle Steal card is apparently side stealed to impress magicians
1981 27
Karl Fulves Free Form Steal left thumb stays at the SIDE of deck
1981 28
Karl Fulves Negative Side Steal into left hand
1981 31
Karl Fulves Shirt Pocket side steal application
1981 34
Karl Fulves Control to the Bottom
1981 38
Karl Fulves Applications 3. Side Steal Placement, hole card is placed
1981 39
Karl Fulves Throw Steal card is retained in Clip Position
1981 39
Karl Fulves Trapped in the Past sandwiched card
1981 40
Karl Fulves Past Performance sandwiched card
1981 43
Karl Fulves OH - The Preliminaries intro for one-handed side steal
1981 44
Karl Fulves The Covered Top Palm method for palming the second, third... card from top (even center)
  • CTP Notes
1981 45
Karl Fulves The Cut/Deal Problem three Aces and Kings are put on top, spectator deals for two players, "self-stacking"
1981 48
Karl Fulves Further Cover for Fulves' "Covered Top Palm"
  • Reference Note
1981 49
Karl Fulves The One-Hand Side Steal
1981 50
John Northern Hilliard Hilliard's Side Steal
  • Notes By Karl Fulves
1981 51
Karl Fulves The Peek at the Princess one of five in pack
1981 56
Karl Fulves Steal to Place peeked card is placed (for example at twenty-six)
1981 58
Karl Fulves Double Thrusts behind the back stab of two cards
1981 59
Karl Fulves Placement Palm multiple card with cutting action
1981 60
Bruce Cervon, Karl Fulves Pivot Production
July 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 7)
506
Richard Kaufman, Ken Krenzel Kaufman and Krenzel on Cryptology card placed between two card cases vanishes, reappears in center of one of the decks
Inspired by 1981 13
Karl Fulves What If... on mentalism with cards
1981 1
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles Fan Optics from a fanned deck, thought of card has different back color
1981 9
Karl Fulves, Charles T. Jordan, Joseph Ovette, U. F. Grant The Buddha Bet "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up
Inspired byRelated to 1981 12
Karl Fulves 4-Ever spectator cuts, remembers card and replaces, faro
Related to 1981 16
Karl Fulves 4-More quicker version of 4-Ever
1981 17
Karl Fulves 4-See performer's card is found next to selection
1981 18
Karl Fulves 4-Bidden
1981 19
Alex Elmsley Mental Boxer six cards are divined after cards are mixed face-up face-down, gray code
Related to 1981 22
Karl Fulves Psychic Option method for finding out the suit or position of a cut to card, three variations
Variations 1981 25
Karl Fulves Sorting the Suits locating a card
1981 32
Karl Fulves The Crooked Clue
Related to 1981 36
Karl Fulves Death and Taxes booklet on the half pass
1981 1
Karl Fulves The Masked Pass
1981 3
Karl Fulves The Concept of Cover cover techniques for the masked pass
Related to 1981 8
Karl Fulves Applying the Move
1981 14
Karl Fulves Frontorback
1981 14
Karl Fulves Establishing Shots enhancing the initial conditions
1981 16
Karl Fulves Snap Shots convincer condition that all cards are face down
1981 17
Karl Fulves Spread Variations LePaul Spread variation
Related to 1981 19
Karl Fulves Choice Triumph with two selections, duplicate
1981 20
Karl Fulves Feet Notes additional ideas for the Choice Triumph
1981 22
Karl Fulves The Masking Effect two cards turn over in the deck
1981 22
Karl Fulves Milennium Aces aces turn over one by one in the deck
1981 25
Karl Fulves Technical Knockout two selections, first becomes reversed and trapped between two twos, the other between the other twos, then selections change places between the twos
Variations 1981 31
Karl Fulves Workshop Methods
1981 36
Karl Fulves Touched Heart hearts are face up in the center of the deck, named card vanishes
1981 36
Karl Fulves Shoot Out deck is wrapped with a rubber band, deck dropped on the table and the four aces shoot out
1981 38
Karl Fulves Alter Ego same gaffed case as in "Nightmare in Black"
1981 39
Karl Fulves Over Pass
1981 41
Karl Fulves Under Pass while cutting the deck, seated
1981 43
Karl Fulves Gaffless Brainwave sorted red/black stack
Related to 1981 44
Karl Fulves Cull Substitute cutting action, ungaffed
1981 45
Karl Fulves Joker Thot joker is cut face down into the deck and changes into named card, also back changes
1981 46
Karl Fulves Scoring card game is played, score is predicted printed on a card
1981 47
Karl Fulves Pass Key named card is produced with a key
Inspired by 1981 47
Karl Fulves Pass Partout system of notation
1981 50
Karl Fulves Little Trix eight cards, joker is reversed in the middle, one of the eight cards is named and the joker changes into selection
1981 52
Karl Fulves Final Effects
1981 52
Karl Fulves Pass Generators on half passes
1981 52
Karl Fulves The Right-Hand Pass with outjogged card
1981 53
Karl Fulves Half Ambitious
1981 57
Karl Fulves The Left Hand Pass
1981 58
Karl Fulves One Hand Half Passes
  • 1. Charlier Cut
  • 2. The Jordan Half Pass
  • 3. Fan Pass
  • 4. Single Card
  • 5. Table Pass
  • 6. One-hand Cut
  • 7. Thru-The-Fist Flourish
Related to 1981 59
Karl Fulves Foolzum with the Neal Elias half pass, variation with twenty-six double backers
1981 67
Karl Fulves Flip Over openly done
1981 69
Karl Fulves Turncolors four reds and four blacks are shuffled and four cards of the same color turn over one at a time
1981 79
Karl Fulves Instant Aces
1981 83
Karl Fulves Playback Poker two cards from two poker hands turn over and change places
1981 88
Karl Fulves For Openers on gambling tricks
1981 1
Karl Fulves Hokum Notes variations on the impromptu stacking method
1981 7
Karl Fulves Kannibal Draw
  • Poker Problem #1
poker hand with Jacks, added cards vanish, transformation into Royal Flush, posed as a problem
1981 8
Karl Fulves Notes by Karl Fulves "Poker Triumph" variation, with color changing back kicker for four-of-a-kind
1981 12
Karl Fulves Recursive Draw spectator repeatedly gets Aces, then changes for a royal flush, funny presentation
Related to 1981 13
Karl Fulves 5 As 5 while hiding one, as stacking
Related to 1981 15
Karl Fulves Mental Stud
  • Poker Problem #2
spectator names any card which turns out to be hole card
1981 17
Karl Fulves Quant Notes notes on preceding "Quant Quirk"
1981 21
Karl Fulves, Martin Gardner Rubik Cube Swindles
  • solving cube by touch with marked colors
  • divining thought-of colors with cube ("can you see your color on this side?")
  • mis-colored cube as practical joke
1981 23
Karl Fulves I. Q. Poker after some guessing game performer receives four-of-a-kind from shuffled deck, stacking as other cards are removed from deck
1981 26
Karl Fulves Elliott's Run-Ups
  • Poker Problem #3
on the incomplete notes in "Elliott's Last Legacy"
1981 31
Allan Slaight Fourth Down spelling to "THE KING OF HEARTS" into four packets, a King on each pile except one which has an indicator card to find last king, credit information
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1981 32
Karl Fulves, Gene Maze Basic Black
  • Poker Problem #4
black jack handed to spectator and five cards dealt into face-down row, spectator finds Ace to make Black Jack, other four cards are Deuces
1981 34
Karl Fulves Fourth of Habit four indifferent cards put on table, one changes into selection, then four Kings are dealt, first tricks sets up second
Inspired by 1981 35
Karl Fulves Fake Shuffles fake faro shuffle and fake false shuffle with gaffed red/blue decks
1981 38
Roy Walton Snap Royalty five cards change into Royal Flush, using Snap-Over Change
VariationsAlso published here 1981 39
Karl Fulves Royal Flash
  • Poker Problem #5
variation of the Card Puzzle with Poker theme, and Ace transposition with poker theme
1981 44
Karl Fulves Fast Flush five cards change into Royal Flush
Inspired by 1981 45
Karl Fulves Draw Play two royal flushes shuffled, one turns face-up and when dealt is dealt to performer, except previously value which is transposed, optional color-changing back kicker
1981 49
Karl Fulves The Right-Hand Pass brief
Related to 1981 50
Karl Fulves Notebook Notes on the Daley/Diaconis Poker Plot and packet variations
1981 52
Karl Fulves, Paul LePaul Small Packet Spread Pass brief
1981 53
Karl Fulves Notes on Knockout spectator shuffles and gives half the cards to performer, both construct strong poker hand, performer wins
Inspired by 1981 55
Karl Fulves Fifty Dollar Deal
  • Poker Problem #6
spectator constructs any hand from five face-up piles, one card from each pile, magician names this hand
1981 56
Karl Fulves Hocus Poker four fours with face-down card in middle shown, packet turned over to show "hole card" which is also a four, then other four cards change to aces
Related to 1981 57
Karl Fulves Packet Poker no-deck version of "Hocus Poker"
Related to 1981 59
Karl Fulves 7-as-5 Count
1981 59
Karl Fulves Hokus Poker Jr. Ace to four of Clubs shown with fifth face-down card, spectator names one of the Clubs and when packet is turned over the face-down card is the named one, it changes back color and the other cards to Aces, posed as problem
Related to 1981 61
Jack Avis Impromptu Mexican monte/twist combo with black aces and black five, then all change to red Aces and red five, then all four Aces
Inspired by 1981 62
Karl Fulves Pentacle Poker
  • Poker Problem #7
stud poker situation and hole card changes several times and then vanishes, rest changes into Aces
Related to 1981 64
Karl Fulves The Hired Hand aces exchanged with other poker hand one by one, but still remain in original hand, with weird poker variation presentation
1981 72
Karl Fulves Automatic Cheat ten shuffled cards dealt out for two players, performer or spectator always know whether a hand is a full house or not
1981 73
Karl Fulves Baby Face
  • Poker Problem #8
five indifferent cards change into miniature Royal Flush, or jumbo size poker hand, no method
1981 75
Karl Fulves New For 1960 essays dates 1960 and earlier
1981 1
Karl Fulves Film To Life filming tricks
1981 3
Karl Fulves Art And Magic comparing magic to jokes and art
1981 3
Karl Fulves Improvements
1981 5
Karl Fulves The Filmed Version objectivity
1981 5
Karl Fulves Anatomy Of The Effect on definition of effect
1981 6
Karl Fulves White Line Problem not crossing a line during performance, no-touch condition
Related to 1981 8
Karl Fulves Block Analysis finding opportunity for method
1981 9
Karl Fulves Traveling Sticker spectator sticks sticker on card, vanishes from card and reappears in case, no-touch conditions
Related to 1981 9
Karl Fulves Suicide Structure "all tricks are self-revealing"
1981 11
Karl Fulves Boundary Value Problems counting interaction with spectators
1981 11
Karl Fulves What's The Method?
1981 12
Karl Fulves The Law Of Stupid Audiences spectators are not stupid
1981 13
Karl Fulves Art Imitating Art magic doesn't imitate life
1981 13
Karl Fulves Anatomy Of Method
1981 14
Karl Fulves Mindreader's Dream can a real mindreader be fooled?
1981 15
Karl Fulves Effect = Method
1981 16
Karl Fulves ESP and Dice con bet with dice rolls
1981 16
Karl Fulves Method Times Five one of five predicted, on multiple out principle
1981 17
Karl Fulves Shadow vs. Substance
1981 17
Karl Fulves Almost Card To Wallet spectator choses card and puts stamp on it, stamp disappears and travels to spectator's own wallet
Related to 1981 19
Karl Fulves The Word Machine on letter and word frequencies
1981 23
Karl Fulves Four-Letter Words
1981 24
Karl Fulves Loose Marbles
1981 24
Karl Fulves The Frequent E
1981 24
Karl Fulves Like English words that look like they belong to a language
1981 25
Karl Fulves The King's English predicting a word that starts with y, index
Related to 1981 26
Karl Fulves Crypto Books thought on book tests and random numbers
1981 27
Karl Fulves Crossed Words on probabilistic word divination
1981 28
Karl Fulves The PERFECT Book Test description of conditions
Related to 1981 29
Karl Fulves True Test Conditions progressive anagrams applied to book test
Inspired byRelated to 1981 30
Karl Fulves Addenda
1981 32
Karl Fulves Self-Duplicating Set-Ups
1981 33
Karl Fulves Infinite Regress word play
1981 35
Karl Fulves Real To Reel tape that records itself
1981 39
Karl Fulves Super Sentences paradox sentences
Related to 1981 40
Karl Fulves Self-Reproducing Machines
Related to
  • L. S. Penrose in Scientific American (June 1959)
1981 41
Karl Fulves Hindsight
1981 44