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Karl Fulves Well Stacked self-duplicating set-up intro
1981 45
Karl Fulves The Puritan Ethic self-duplicating set-up intro
1981 48
Karl Fulves A New Genetic Code self-duplicating set-up intro
1981 49
Karl Fulves Like Father self-duplicating set-up
1981 50
Karl Fulves Shuffling Off To Eden self-duplicating set-up
1981 52
Karl Fulves By Two And Two one riffle shuffle, then pairs turned up, when odd-colored, the next pair is also odd-colored, when match, then the next is match
1981 54
Karl Fulves Centering one riffle shuffle, five cards considered, center card named when seeing some of the others
Related to 1981 55
Dan MacMillan The Educated Poker Hand card travels from Royal Flush packet to deck
Inspired by 1981 49
Dan MacMillan Lottery three cards face-down on table, spectator puts ace on the right one to complete a blackjack hand
Inspired byVariations 1981 50
Karl Fulves Mexican IV monte/twist combo with four Ace finale
Inspired by 1981 1
Karl Fulves Feet Notes with credit information on the Through-the-Fist Flourish
1981 7
Karl Fulves Twogether two eleven-card packets with Ace through Jack from two decks are dealt, predicted value matches in position and backs transpose
1981
The Chronicles (Issue 29)
1352
Karl Fulves Switch Out Braue Reversal as switch
1981
The Chronicles (Issue 29)
1352
Karl Fulves Synchro red-blue double backer
1981
The Chronicles (Issue 30)
1357
Jack Avis Optical Notes variations
Inspired by 1981
The Chronicles (Issue 30)
1360
Karl Fulves Card Popper "Two Tricks"
Inspired by 1981
The Chronicles (Issue 30)
1362
Karl Fulves Checkers "Two Tricks"
three reds and three blacks alternated, dealing procedure to separate colors or turn every other card over
1981
The Chronicles (Issue 30)
1363
Karl Fulves Chronologue last issue, Doug Henning special
1981
The Chronicles (Issue 30)
1363
Karl Fulves, Jerry K. Hartman, William Zavis, Arthur Schwartz, George Robinson Too Good thoughts on books with secrets that are "too good"
Inspired by 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
173
Karl Fulves Want Ads people looking for Fulves publications
1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
175
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Psychology Of The Psychic by David Marks (written by Richard Kammann) 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
175
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Magico Magazine Publications - Mainly Mental II by C. L. Boarde 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
176
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Chap's Scrapbook by Franklin M. Chapman 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
176
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Nu Way Book Test by Alain Nu 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
176
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Magic On Wry by Jack Paul 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
176
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Bobo Lecture No. 2 by J. B. Bobo 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
176
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Incredible Secret Money Machine by Don Lancaster 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 44)
176
Karl Fulves A Star Is Born credit information about Richard Kaufman's Stars of Magic Trick
Related to 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 45)
177
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Ray Grismer Publications - Charts by Ray Grismer 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 45)
180
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Thirty by Ray Grismer 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 45)
180
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Arcane by Jeff Busby 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 45)
180
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Magico Publications various things 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 45)
180
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Paper Magic by Harry Houdini 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 45)
180
Karl Fulves Variable History more on Harry Lorayne's credit claims
Inspired by 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
181
Karl Fulves Linear A Power of Thought variations, posed as problem
Related to 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
183
Karl Fulves Hard Core Aces several cards spelled to, then spectator spell to all four Aces, posed as problem
Related to 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
183
Karl Fulves Everywhere odd-backed version, posed as problem
1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
183
Karl Fulves The Gathering Ace through Four in square formation turn over one by one under cover, then change to Aces, posed as problem
1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
183
Karl Fulves Midnite Torn Card corner of whole deck missing, corner selected and held to missing-corner of deck, reattaches to correct card, posed as problem
Variations 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
183
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Creative Card Magic of William P. Miesel by William P. Miesel 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
184
Karl Fulves (reviewer) That Certain Something by Roy Walton 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
184
Karl Fulves (reviewer) With Deck In Hand by Roger Sherman 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
184
Karl Fulves Introduction
1981 iv
Karl Fulves Money Magic chapter intro
1981 1
Bob Hummer, Million-Dollar Mystery No. 9, twelve coins on table, spectator can remove some and coins with heads and tales up are divined, blindfolded
Related to 1981 13
Karl Fulves Magic Show in a Matchbox chapter intro
1981 15
Karl Fulves Dice Dexterity chapter intro
1981 26
Karl Fulves Logic Dice No. 29, divining chosen number, quarter turn instructions
Related to 1981 34
Arthur Carter, Dai Vernon, Karl Fulves The Red Prediction No. 30, invisible die, "you will chose the only red card"
1981 35
Karl Fulves Conjuror's Collection chapter intro
1981 38
Karl Fulves The Apple Monster No. 35, apple thrown on the floor bounces back, behind table, large bite has been taken from apple
1981 46
Karl Fulves Calculated Capital No. 39, result turned over gives city, gag
1981 49
Karl Fulves Psychic Tricks chapter intro
1981 54
Karl Fulves, Royal Vale Heath Left-Handed Thoughts No. 45, different coin in each hand, spectator does quick mental calculation and performer is able to name the result
Related to
  • Royal V. Heath's "Mathemagic"
1981 55
Karl Fulves Unlisted Numbers No. 47, medium divines which of two credit cards is selected and if it belongs to a man or a woman, test is repeated and as a climax medium names several digits of the card
1981 57
Karl Fulves Right on Time No. 48, performer pretends to have an accurate mental clock, interval can be stopped precisely
1981 59
Karl Fulves The Mind Transmitter No. 49, pen code, coin value divined by medium
1981 60
Karl Fulves The Eight-Object Test No. 51, thought of object is divined, eight object in box, spectator has to spell his, a letter for each object that is taken by the performer
1981 63
Karl Fulves Behind Closed Doors No. 52, circle / triangle
1981 63
Karl Fulves, Oscar Weigle, Bob Hummer The Borgia Cup No. 53, three cups, poisoned glass is found
1981 64
Karl Fulves Elastic Illusions chapter intro
1981 67
Karl Fulves Tale Twister No. 55, variation on Elmsley's Twister with two pens
Inspired by 1981 68
Karl Fulves Slippery Shears No. 56, rubber band on scissors, us freed under handkerchief
1981 69
Ken Beale, Karl Fulves A Quick Getaway No. 61, rubber band penetrates pencil held by spectator, with business card
Inspired by 1981 74
Karl Fulves Hanky Panky chapter intro
1981 77
Karl Fulves Transposition No. 65, traveling knot, two handkerchiefs
1981 79
Karl Fulves, Martin Gardner Comedy Vanish No. 70, pencil under handkerchief vanishes and appears in mouth
1981 84
Karl Fulves Close-Up Illusions chapter intro
1981 91
Martin Gardner, Karl Fulves, R. M. Jamison Looking-Glass Logic No. 78, sentences and letters in reflection of a mirror change meaning
1981 96
Mel Stover, P. Howard Lyons, Karl Fulves The Fifth Dimension No. 80, hyper card routine
Related to 1981 100
Karl Fulves The Linking Pins chapter intro
1981 103
Karl Fulves, James G. Thompson Jr. Safety Pin-Up No. 81, classic unlink
1981 103
Karl Fulves Quick Release No. 86, quickly unlink safety ins as a bar bet
1981 108
Karl Fulves Pin-A.Tration No. 87, two linked safety pins penetrate handkerchief one by one, MacCarthy fold
1981 109
Karl Fulves Pen-Ultimate Magic chapter intro
1981 112
Karl Fulves Write Off No. 95, pen transforms into pencil
1981 118
Karl Fulves Additions to the Second Edition
1981 110
Stephen Tucker Hypno spectator stops dealing at his card because he sees a line drawn it, hypnosis presentation
Variations Sep. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 5)
80
David Smith Coin Cuff coin vanish, balanced on elbow and apparently caught with hand
Variations Nov. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 7)
129
Danny Nelson Sign of the Tarot prediction of two cards of the Major Arcana, in concept similar to Fulves' Gemini Twins
Related to 1981
Magick (Issue 282)
1407
Tom Gagnon Two-Sided Shell with thin milled down coin at inside of shell, can be shown from both sides, "mint condition"
Related to 1981 88
Al Smith Audition Aces Aces produced, then they vanish on top of the deck one by one, Vernon Fooled Houdini sequence, then Aces reappear, one Ace in pocket transposes with one Ace in the deck, duplicate
Related to 1981 9
Derek Dingle Illusion Aces Aces reverse between two Tens and change to Kings
  • The Practical Handling
  • The Purist Handling
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1982 79
Derek Dingle Super Card Rise using rubber ball
Related toVariations 1982 115
Jerry Andrus, Derek Dingle Super Floating Card rubber ball and card with hole
Related to 1982 120
Daryl Martinez, Karl Fulves Center Spin-Out Cut Variation in-the-hands method
1982 37
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Octet by Karl Fulves May 1982
Epoptica (Issue 1)
48
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Fourcast by Karl Fulves May 1982
Epoptica (Issue 1)
49
Michael Skinner The Wonderful Coin Trick Revisited coin disappears and reappears, sucker trick with openly visible elastic thread, hook coin
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 12
Karl Fulves Snap Count hiding center card of 5
Aug. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 5)
1043
Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James Ice Dice chosen values lie at chosen numbers, imaginary dice
Related toAlso published here 1982 6
Larry Jennings "....Always Cut the Cards" cards are cut into deck with spectator
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1982 4
Thomas Alan Waters Decideal outcome is predicted
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Deckalogue)
206
Karl Fulves Without Wires
1982 1
Karl Fulves General Rise
Inspired by 1982 3
Karl Fulves Elevation with transparent handkerchief, wrong card rises, transform into selection
1982 4
Karl Fulves Rerun twenty cards, incomplete faro, two cards are selected and a third card is put into the back of the deck and flicked, first card flies out then the same on the table with the second card
1982 7
Karl Fulves Rocket Trap card is inserted in incomplete faro packet, red deuces as well and flicked, black deuces spring out with the selection in between
1982 11
Karl Fulves The Smaller Group four Aces, named Aces rises, posed as problem
1982 12
Karl Fulves Threadless DeKolta three selections, cards in case, handkerchief
Inspired by 1982 13
Karl Fulves Roto-Rise selection jumps in perpendicular position in the middle of the deck, posed as problem
1982 16
Karl Fulves Sidereal Jump deck is tapped on the table and selection pops out
1982 17
Karl Fulves Divino devano deck to switch cards
1982 19
Karl Fulves Slide Out card is slid out, no break method
Inspired by 1982 20
Karl Fulves Wireless II
  • Setting the Plunger
  • Block Alignment
  • Arise
  • The Cheap Asrah Phase
Related to 1982 22
Karl Fulves Wireless Notes ideas on Wireless II
1982 28
Tan Hock Chuan, Karl Fulves After Tan pinky rise, credit claim
Related to 1982 33
Karl Fulves Rise and Fall two decks in glasses, card is pushed down in one deck and card rises in other deck, red backed card the appears in blue backed deck, posed as problem
1982 35
Karl Fulves Close-Up Zombie folded handkerchief is held in front of the deck, selection rises and floats behind the handkerchief à la Zombie
1982 36
Karl Fulves Zombie Match book of matches rises behind a handkerchief and floats, in the end one of the matches lights spontaneously
1982 38
Karl Fulves Dollar Deck dollar bill is pulled through the deck and selection rises up
1982 43
Karl Fulves Card Problems
  • Clock Rise (joker inserted as as a handle of a clock, it jumps to next hours and transforms)
  • Paradex (selection rises under handkerchief from glass, deck vanishes)
  • Multiplex ( different possibilities of multiple rises)
1982 46
Karl Fulves Fast Buck selection jumps from the deck, with a bill
1982 47
Karl Fulves A Few Uplifting Words
1982 1
Karl Fulves Lock Up cards in incomplete faro condition are sprung, springing stops at selected card
1982 15
Karl Fulves Aviator Aces named Ace rises from card case, posed as problem
Variations 1982 25
Tom Gagnon Electrostatic Recall card pivots outwards from incomplete faro condition, pin as gimmick
  • Notes by Karl Fulves
Also published here 1982 26
Karl Fulves Pinpoint Aces four aces out-jogged, deck on table on side, named ace pivots out
Inspired by 1982 31
Karl Fulves Needle Gimmick hiding needle gimmick in wallet
1982 32
Karl Fulves Out Pivot incomplete faro condition, cards pushed together and selection pivots out
Related to 1982 34
Karl Fulves Hocus Focus on using gaffed cards, content dated to 1968
1982 1
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, using diagonally divided cards
Related to 1982 3
Karl Fulves Gaffed Card Note divided card that neither vertical nor diagonal but in between
1982 7
Karl Fulves Color Focus "Hocus Poker" in which hole card changes back color
1982 8
Karl Fulves Hocus Poker IV
1982 11
Karl Fulves Hocus Poker - Simple
1982 14
Karl Fulves Hocus Poker V
1982 16
Karl Fulves Hocus Notus note on previous trick
1982 19
Karl Fulves Hocus Poker - Again using step gaff with four indices, including variation "With A Borrowed Deck"
1982 20
Karl Fulves Impromptu Stud ungaffed method of "Hocus Poker", using deck
1982 22
Karl Fulves Discard Draw two pairs change into the aces
Inspired by
  • "Double Deland" (J. W. Sarles)
1982 24
Karl Fulves Mechanical Cards notes on the history of, among others,
  • Princess Card Trick
  • Mene Tekel Deck
  • Svengali
  • Monte Cristo Cards
  • Ever Ready Forcing Pack
  • Brainwave
1982 29
Karl Fulves Card Counting introduction and credit information
1982 1
Karl Fulves Indexed Poker spectator removes any straight flush, performer names it after looking through deck
1982 4
Karl Fulves Digital Version spectator removes any straight flush, performer names it after looking through deck, optional edge-mark helps
1982 5
Karl Fulves Time Sharing strategy to buy time for head work in card counting
Inspired by 1982 9
Karl Fulves 3-Handed Clock strategy to buy time for head work in card counting by playing a made-up three-handed game
1982 11
Karl Fulves Parallex II fair conditions, apparently not all cards are seen to count them, "Parallax II" misspelled
Related to 1982 12
Karl Fulves Commitment cards apparently memorized, spectator exchanged two cards and those are found
1982 15
J. W. Sarles, John Scarne An Amazing Memory card removed from half a deck is divined
  • Not The Method
  • How It's Done
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1982 16
Karl Fulves Three Packet Memory card removed from a third of the deck is named
1982 22
Karl Fulves Pointed Reminder small packet is cut in half with scissors, two matching halves are exchanged, performer divines which halves
1982 25
Ken Beale A Clock Trick rotating stack application, card in clock layout chosen by value of card chosen from rest
Variations 1982 31
Karl Fulves The Parallel Principle shuffled deck split in two halves, performer and spectator remove card and put it in other half, divined in illogical way with both selections being the same
1982 33
Karl Fulves Telephone Puzzler impractical card counting over the phone
Related to 1982 37
Satya Ranjan Roy Novel Memory Trick with Cards non-mod card counting with negative numbers, for value and suit simultaneously, reprinted from Stanyon's, with "Notes by Karl Fulves"
Related to
  • "27. Another Method" (Stanyon's Magic, Vol. 13 No. 4, Jan. 1913, p. 30)
1982 40
Karl Fulves SRR + Stebbins missing card named by looking only through half the shuffled deck
1982 41
Karl Fulves Indian Poker spectator removes any card and a four-of-a-kind from shuffled deck, performer removes mate of first card, renamed "Roy-al Poker" in 2005 edition
1982 44
Karl Fulves Fake Counting non-clocking method with riffle shuffled stack to name a freely removed card
Related to 1982 46
Karl Fulves Chaser card that spectator removes from half a deck is apparently predicted
Related to 1982 47
Karl Fulves And Counting further thoughts on card counting, also with non-card items like divining date on removed coin from pile
1982 48
Karl Fulves Pointer Cards & Clocking Ideas
Related to 1982 48
Karl Fulves Imprompqu's "As the title indicates, at least 6 of the tricks in this manuscript are impromptu. Almost all of the material is from the late 50's/early 60's."
1982 1
Karl Fulves Digital Diamonds Ace, Two and Jack mixed according to rules over phone
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1982 3
Reinhard Müller Telefon Trick coin, key and pen on table and distributed into pockets by spectator, performer names location
Inspired by 1982 5
Karl Fulves Ices and Kings four Aces, four Kings, two cards exchanged, stay separated, and so on, credit claim
Related toVariations 1982 6
Karl Fulves Iced Notes comments on previous trick and presentational ideas
1982 10
Karl Fulves One-Deck Card Trick two halves, performer moves card to spectator's half and vice versa, after looking through spectator's packet performer names selection, parallel principle
1982 12
Karl Fulves Lateral Leap chosen black card ends up in red packet at same position
Related to 1982 15
Roy Walton, Karl Fulves 31 Plus Ace through Six used, spectator choses three and performer takes other three, they call their numbers and whoever adds to 31 wins
Related toVariations 1982 17
Karl Fulves Spectator Aces spectator deals cards on aces, then deals out whole packet, aces are gathered in one packet and placed in spectator's pocket where they change into indifferent cards, aces reproduced from performer's pocket, spectator does almost everything
1982 20
Karl Fulves Dollar Dodge diamond cut diamonds with Ace through Five, a bill is used in the handling
1982 23
Karl Fulves 5-as-5 Count with bill openly between cards
1982 23
Karl Fulves Dextral Dollar diamond cut diamonds with Ace through Five, a bill is used in the handling, variation of previous trick
1982 25
Karl Fulves Consumed four Kings placed on a dollar, all on top of deck, a King vanishes, when deck is cut, underneath dollar the King reappears
1982 25
Karl Fulves Notes For A Dollar doing false counts with bill between cards and other uses for bills
Related to 1982 27
Karl Fulves Card Production from Bills two cards are produced from four bills
1982 28
Karl Fulves Magna Match performer places prediction card down, then spectator chooses card, repeated a few times, book as impromptu easel
1982 29
Karl Fulves Magna II using book as impromptu easel
Inspired by 1982 32
Karl Fulves Opus Pocus short routine with card transformations
1982 35
Karl Fulves Zenergy get-ready for Jaks routine
1982 38
Karl Fulves Drag Transfer from one deck to another
Related to 1982 39
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles The Higher Elevation two methods
Related to 1982 42
Frank Thompson Thompson False Cut
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1982 45
Karl Fulves Bounce Black 4&4, all cards end with same color
1982 46
Karl Fulves Tactics four spot cards & four picture cards, "Pair Poker", spot cards transform into kings
1982 47
Sam Schwartz Las Vegas Straight hole card Nine of Hearts, other cards almost make it a straight flush in hearts, other cards change to Clubs, then hole card to Ace of Clubs
effect by Fulves, method by Schwartz
Variations 1982 1
Karl Fulves Reference Notes credit information on previous trick
1982 2
Karl Fulves Atlantic City Stud handling variation
Inspired by 1982 4
Stephen Tucker Poker Logic with two poker dice, card prediction
Inspired by Apr. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 12)
219
Reinhard Müller Progressive 'Quick as a Wink' Aces turnover, sandwich
Inspired by 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
42
Harvey Rosenthal Another Technicolor Oddity with five red and five black cards
Inspired byRelated to Dec. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 20)
387
Karl Fulves Introduction
1982 5
Karl Fulves Saturn's Snake pieces of paper must be arranged in a certain way, layout puzzle
1982 7
Karl Fulves Space Station tower of Hanoi variation
1982 8
Karl Fulves The Jupiter War tokens have to be placed on a grid to satisfy certain conditions
1982 9
Karl Fulves Mars City moving five objects around in a grid to reach requested final layout
1982 10
Karl Fulves Sailing Ships layout puzzle, forming square out of several pieces
1982 11
Karl Fulves, Piet Hein The Hexpert game on grid
Related to 1982 12
Karl Fulves The Monorail problem of moving cars around on tracks
1982 13
Karl Fulves Found on Pluto forming three squares from some straight bars, layout puzzle
1982 14
Karl Fulves Reversing the Computer moving eight objects around in a 3x3 grid to reach requested final layout
1982 15
Karl Fulves The Academy's I.Q. Test layout puzzle with number chips
1982 16
Karl Fulves Lunar Traffic Jam moving objects around in grid according to rules
1982 17
Karl Fulves Splitting the Atom layout puzzle in which alternating chips must be made to be separated
1982 18
Karl Fulves Introduction Lyle "Carlyle" Laughlin
1982 1
Lyle Laughlin 3-To-1 Rope three separate ropes of different length become one
  • What You Need
  • Presenting The Routine
  • The Rope Count
  • The First Tie
  • The Second Tie
  • From 3 To 1
  • Showing The Rope Restored
  • Tips and Comment
Variations 1982 2
Karl Fulves A Bit of History on the previous routine
1982 15
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles Note by Karl Fulves alternative handling, three separate ropes of different length become one
Inspired by 1982 15
Karl Fulves Fluff rant on Harry Lorayne ("self-proclaimed memory man")
1982 1
Karl Fulves The Pyramid Card Trick credit discussion of principle in "Mathematically Inclined"
Related to 1982 2
Karl Fulves That's Credible bad anonymous comments on a Harry Lorayne appearance on television
1982 4
Philip T. Goldstein Oddment four aces and jack change to four jacks and ace
Inspired by 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 10)
1117
Karl Fulves Hardcore Aces borrowed deck, performer spells to four random cards in various languages, then spectator to all four aces
Related to 1983 1
Karl Fulves Anytime Poker Aces run up from shuffled deck, two-handed game
Related toVariations 1983 3
Karl Fulves Pseudo Pswitch poker hand transforms into Aces with pseudo move
1983 4
Karl Fulves Linear A two halves, a card in one half reversed, when counted down a mate is in same position in other half, multiple methods
  • L-A #1 to L-A #8
  • Linear B
  • Linear C
Related to 1983 5
Karl Fulves Wrist Turn Misdirection Palm top card palmed as inserted card is shown again with turn of left hand
1983 6
Karl Fulves The Breaks Ten of Spades to King of Spades placed under case, spectator choses random card, placed under box as well, changes into Ace of Spades to complete Royal Flush
1983 9
Karl Fulves Sole Cannibal single cannibal card on top of one half, another card put on top vanishes
1983 12
Karl Fulves Ace Machine "No attempt was made to refine the handling; what is to follow is a first approximation to the solution." - true for all items
1983 1
Karl Fulves Aces Over ace turns over between jokers, repeated with other aces
  • The Fifth Ace (variation)
1983 1
Karl Fulves Illusion Aces ace turns over between jokers and changes to king, repeated with other aces
1983 2
Karl Fulves Illusion Notes effect variations of Illusion Aces without methods, aces travel from envelope to sandwich
1983 4
Karl Fulves Opposite Illusion aces produced between jokers one by one, without method
1983 4
Karl Fulves Envelopus empty envelope placed between four aces, named ace travels inside
1983 5
Karl Fulves And Then odd-backed blank card in envelope with hole transposes with named ace in hands
1983 5
Karl Fulves Variation blank card in envelope against glass, ace in hand, suddenly envelope travels to hand and ace is inside, against glass only blank card
1983 5
Karl Fulves Overthrow two kings turn over between jokers, then three Kings, then four Kings, they change to Aces
1983 6
Karl Fulves Undercover Work aces separate on table, covered with cardboard, they turn over one by one on table
1983 6
Karl Fulves Two Faced face of picture card changes direction in envelope with cut-out hole for face
1983 6
Karl Fulves Sharpening Pencil in Card Case "the old pencil-sharpener in thumb tip gag"
1983 6
Karl Fulves After Jordan "This material was compiled in 1963 but never published."
1983 1
Karl Fulves Known Unknown chosen card in black packet vanishes and appears in red packet at same position
Inspired by 1983 1
Karl Fulves Curvature different coins and cards removed and remembered by spectators and shuffled back, performer blindfolded, all cards located and coins as well, coins leaves circular impression
Inspired by 1983 2
Karl Fulves Nail Punch Location one or more cards, punched with fingers in different places
1983 2
Karl Fulves Trackinback NDO deck dealt into four piles, spectator removes a value pair from any pile which is divined by performer, riffle shuffle connection
Inspired by 1983 3
Karl Fulves Submarine Ace Ace sinks down next to chosen card
Inspired byRelated to 1983 4
Karl Fulves Non-Sight Location performer names several cards from shuffled deck, using a card with torn-off corner
Inspired by
  • "New Card Reading" (Charles Jordan)
1983 5
Karl Fulves Late Arrival two decks with same back, random selection buried in one deck appears on top of other deck, impromptu duplicate from other deck
Inspired by 1983 6
Karl Fulves Open Switch one deck in each hand, when performer turns around they're switched
1983 6
Karl Fulves, Charles T. Jordan The Up-Down System out-of-room four spectators seal cards in envelope, performer divines them in dark room, featuring stacking system
Inspired by 1983 7
Karl Fulves Girl Thots two spectators think of a card from a half-deck each, they're found in indirect way by removing a card and showing that the card is missing, two siamesa decks
Inspired by 1983 8
Karl Fulves Twist and Break a card breaks into two pieces as finale
1983 10
Father Cyprian Shock Spell spelling to any picture card in packet, then matching cards are produced
Inspired byRelated to 1983 12
Karl Fulves Shuffle Off page by page commentary on claims in The Shank Shuffle
Related toVariations 1983 1
Karl Fulves Zarrow Transfer "using center pull-out as starting point"
1983 6
Karl Fulves Named Stranger Triumph effect mentioned, for method see reference
Related to 1983 9
Karl Fulves Pre-Established Breaks credit information
Related to 1983 10
Karl Fulves Center Transfer definition and credit information
1983 10
Karl Fulves Shuffle Matters on various riffle shuffle credits
1983 15
Karl Fulves Introduction about the Magic Square effect and some sources
1983 1
H. Adrian Smith The Magic Square reprinted from reference
Related to 1983 2
Karl Fulves Comments on the Instant Magic Square
1983 4
Karl Fulves Further Comments on the Magic Square 4&4 and 5&5
1983 5
David Britland Tearing a Lady in Two two cards folded along two different axis and put in Card Warp configuration, torn in two, inner piece restores
Inspired by 1983 1
Philip T. Goldstein Hof-Ace odd back color of Aces
Inspired by 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
13
Karl Fulves Read This First
1983 1
Karl Fulves Amazing But True general comments on book tests, different general principles
1983 2
Karl Fulves Trivial But True historical comment on the anagram principle and this book test
Related to 1983 3
Karl Fulves Taking No For An Answer explanation of the (progressive) anagram principle
1983 6
Sam Schwartz Incredi Test #1 spectator opens book on his zodiac sign and remembers first word, word and sign divined
Variations 1983 17
Sam Schwartz, Karl Fulves Tips on Slate Technique having an index on the slate or a writing pad, or programmed into a pocket calculator
1983 29
Sam Schwartz Last Word Test spectator opens book on his zodiac sign and remembers last word, word and sign divined
Variations 1983 30
Sam Schwartz The Third GREAT SIN letter cards sent to host in advance, they predict a chosen word from the Astrology book
(A) on card sticky
(B) double facers
(C) double facers
Related toVariations 1983 36
Sam Schwartz Incredi Card lucky card from Astrology book is divined
Related to 1983 43
Karl Fulves Notes by Karl Fulves
Related to 1983 45
Karl Fulves After Effects introduction
1983 46
Karl Fulves Reading Celebrities divining birth sign of a friend of the spectator or celebrity with Astrology book
Inspired by 1983 46
Karl Fulves Short Circuiting fishing variation in the "Incredi Test #1"
  • Group Doubling
Inspired by 1983 47
Karl Fulves The Anagrammer how to present the word after the letters have been called out, using calculator upside down to reveal word from a list of eight words
Related to 1983 49
Karl Fulves Anygrams adding groups of letters instead of single letters
1983 51
Karl Fulves Jo-Anagrams using anagram principle in divination of mental effect in which one of four girls on postcards is divined or a playing card
1983 52
Karl Fulves The Silent R fishing variation
Inspired by 1983 53
Karl Fulves Another GREAT SIN presentational idea
Inspired by 1983 54
Karl Fulves The Q Test spectator in another room with list of words and thinks of one, written on slate, repeated several times, not 100%, some words are easily visualized and others are not, concept fishing
1983 55
Karl Fulves Introduction
1983 iii
Karl Fulves Amazing Number Magic chapter intro
1983 1
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Karl Fulves Think of a Number No. 9, spectator does calculation procedure and adds value of change in pocket, performer knows value of change
1983 11
Karl Fulves Blue Lightning No. 11, packets of cards removed from two decks and counted and added in some way, at the end three spectators have the same number of cards without it being obvious, all chose the same card if counted down
Inspired by 1983 14
Karl Fulves Devilish Dates chapter intro
1983 17
Shigeo Futagawa Stunumbers No. 17, some small numbers added, total predicted, using number cards, for credit information see "Future Choice" reference
Related toVariations 1983 27
Karl Fulves Lightning Calculators chapter intro
1983 31
Slippery Sevens No. 19, producing numbers that are divisible by seven from given numbers
Related to 1983 33
Karl Fulves Dollars and Dice No. 27, serial number of bill, dice rolled, performer instantly adjusts serial number so it is divisible by other number
1983 44
Karl Fulves Magic with Numbers chapter intro
1983 47
Harry Canar, Karl Fulves Mental Amazement No. 28, two cards at two numbers counted to and removed, number added with values of the cards, both cards divined
1983 47
Karl Fulves Magic Squares introduction
1983 59
The Marrakech Game No. 35, numbers on 3x3 square used for variation of Tic Tac Toe
Related to 1983 60
Karl Fulves Anti-Magic Square No. 38, getting many different totals in a 3x3 square
1983 63
Karl Fulves The Automatic Magic Square No. 42, instantly filling out a 4x4 square for a number between 22 and 100
1983 68
Karl Fulves The Classics chapter intro
1983 73
Karl Fulves Calendar Conjuring chapter intro
1983 87
Martin Gardner Crazy Calendar No. 73, calendar force with matrix principle
Inspired byRelated to 1983 94
Karl Fulves Games and Bets chapter intro
1983 97
Karl Fulves Auto Suggestion No. 84, license plate prediction, involving number cards and state cards
Related to 1983 104
Karl Fulves Giant Memory chapter intro
1983 109
Jerry K. Hartman, Karl Fulves Memorease No. 91, spectator can memorize large number, also letters
Also published here 1983 118
Karl Fulves The Ultra Mind No. 92, words on business card, spectator takes one of ten business cards and remembers word on it, divined, memory
1983 120
Karl Fulves More Number Magic chapter intro
1983 125
Fred Barlow, Will Dexter, Karl Fulves Sum Fantastic No. 94, two spectators make up a six-digit number, performer has four numbers that add up to it
1983 125
Karl Fulves Psychic Card Reading No. 95, nine cards given to spectator, he does a layout, removes a card and adds up the rest, performer with his back turned names the missing card
1983 127
Karl Fulves Devil's Dial No. 96, person called and that person divines astrological sign
Inspired by 1983 129
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles, Jack Miller What's My Line? No. 97, on three envelopes are occupations and salaries written, three spectator chose an envelope and take the salary in matches, performer divines who took what, also as phone effect
1983 130
Karl Fulves Predicting the Future chapter intro
1983 137
Karl Fulves Super Prophet No. 99, numbers from one to six listed a few times and added, total predicted
Inspired by 1983 137
Karl Fulves Astro Thought No. 100, numbers formed with digits on number cards, total predicted
1983 138
Karl Fulves The Million-Dollar Prediction No. 101, four people call out four-digit numbers, all digits written out on billets and mixed, new number formed, total predicted
Related toVariations 1983 140
Karl Fulves Introduction
1983 1
Karl Fulves The Svengali Principle citing Cremer's "Hanky Panky" (1872), Robert-Houdin's "Card Sharpers" and many more sources
1983 3
Karl Fulves The Svengali Principle explaining the principle, with reproduced ad by Burling Hull from 1909
  • short ends
  • short corners
  • scallop shorts (& combined cuts)
  • roughed Svengali deck
1983 10
Karl Fulves Roughing Fluid history of its development
1983 17
Dr. Ford Rogers Two-Deck Slick Cards using decks with different finishes
Related toAlso published here
  • "Tricks with Prepared Cards" (Donald Holmes, 1913)
1983 20
Karl Fulves, Dai Vernon Faro Boxes on gaffed faro boxes and using rough-smooth cards
  • The Richard Buffum Tapes
  • The Faro Box
  • Sand Tell
  • Needle Tell
  • The Two-Card Box
  • Faro Box Technique
  • The Two-Card Box
  • Second Dealing Boxes
1983 21
Karl Fulves Impromptu Faro Box red black betting game
1983 29
Karl Fulves The Brainwave Principle history of its development, starting in 1921 ("Edward Bagshawe's Reverse Deck may have been the first Brainwave deck.")
1983 34
Karl Fulves Discussion of Vernon's "Brain Wave Deck" see also p. 78
Related to 1983 68
Karl Fulves The Super Roughing Principle partial rough smooth, credit information
1983 74
John J. Crimmins Jr. On Brainwave reprinted from footnote in Practical Mental Effects, p. 279, with comment by Karl Fulves
1983 83
Karl Fulves On Four-Card Brainwave credit information
1983 92
Karl Fulves Summary
1983 96
Karl Fulves Notes on the Notes
1983 101
Karl Fulves Worknotes
1983 102
Karl Fulves Reverse/Triumph every other card turned over, discussions of different methods, credit information on Triumph
1983 102
Karl Fulves Oil And Water credit information on the plot, Hofzinser, excerpt from "Tricks with Prepared Cards" (Donald Holmes, 1913)
1983 104
Karl Fulves The All Backs credit information
1983 105
Karl Fulves Ah Ha two blank cards under spectator's hand fuse into one with drawing of named card, mirror writing
1983 107
Karl Fulves Mirror Writing credit information
1983 108
Karl Fulves Blank Brainwave thirteen double-blank cards shown, Diamond value named, it appears and has back, no method
1983 109
John Scarne Out Of This World credit information, method by Scarne with part of deck
Related to 1983 109
Karl Fulves Spectator's Named Triumph spectator sorts out face-up/face-down shuffled deck below the table by himself except for named card
1983 110
Karl Fulves The Multiple Shift credit information and application to four-card brainwave
1983 110
Karl Fulves Flickers miniature card stuck to back of card moves when riffle through the deck cartoon like, also stamp
Related to 1983 111
Karl Fulves Yr Card Yr Wallet signed card to spectator's wallet, reverse Svengali deck
Related to 1983 111
Andrew Shivas No-Gaff Svengali showing all red or all black, incomplete faro
Related toAlso published here
  • Tricks of the Masters (Goldston, 1942)
1983 113
Karl Fulves No-Gaff Brainwave paper clip vanishes and appears around named four-of-a-kind, using comb type gaff which allows to locate any card in the deck open index like
Inspired by
  • "Card Trick" (Clinton Burgess, Magic And Its Professors, Evans, 1902)
1983 114
Karl Fulves Janewave spectator mixes four-card packet behind back and choses a card, mate is also reversed, "Brainrave"
1983 115
Karl Fulves The Further Adventures card from one half thought-of, shuffled into other half, selection reversed, kind of Brainweave with roughed deck, faro
1983 116
Karl Fulves Latnem Artlu Notes starting with two separate halves, perhaps one ungaffed, faro
Related to 1983 116
Karl Fulves The Market In Futures four reds and four blacks, spectator thinks a black, it ends up being only black in red backed
1983 117
Karl Fulves Electronic Brainwave a fingertip clip that monitors the spectator's heart rate is used to find out which Ace he is thinking of, $100 bet to get him going
1983 118
Karl Fulves On the Potter Index dream of having a cross-referenced electronic version of the Potter Index (good idea!)
1983 119
Karl Fulves Introduction
1983 1
Robert E. Neale Submarine Card spectator holds card frame with center torn out, its orientation changes while spectator closes his eyes
Variations 1983 3
Karl Fulves Stepping Thru A Playing Card presentation for Neale's effect
Inspired by 1983 5
Karl Fulves Double Talk presentation for Neale's effect, apparently delaying it
Inspired by 1983 5
Robert E. Neale The Trapdoor spectator holds card with trapdoor with hole cut-out, it is entangled in seemingly impossible way while spectator closes eyes
VariationsAlso published here 1983 6
Karl Fulves Slade's Braid comment on connection with Slade's impossible braiding
Related to
  • "The Church of the Fourth Dimension" (The Unexpected Hanging, Martin Gardner)
1983 11
Karl Fulves Easy Unlink simple topological unlinking
1983 11
Karl Fulves Topological Untrap topological linking and unlinking of one-piece rubber figure, solution to problem on p. 1
1983 12
Karl Fulves Introduction
1983 1
Karl Fulves Submarine Patter on using submarine theme in card tricks
Related to 1983 3
Karl Fulves An Early Submarine Card Trick on the the slit principle to affect penetrations in small packets
1983 3
Karl Fulves The Layout Problem further thoughts on Elusive Lady
Inspired byRelated to 1983 6
Karl Fulves J. C. Whyley's Elusive Lady comments and letter by Sid Lorraine
Related to 1983 7
Karl Fulves Ostin's Submarine Card comments on Bob Ostin's effect
1983 10
Karl Fulves, Jack Avis A Letter from Jack Avis
Related to 1983 13
Karl Fulves Infront Traps comment on instant visible sandwich effects
1983 15
Karl Fulves Sub Trap two cards, third card underneath, it is instantly between the other two cards, partial envelope card
Inspired byVariations 1983 16
Karl Fulves Trapped While You Watch variant handling
Inspired by 1983 18
Bob Ostin The Nautilus Card "New Submarine Card", odd-backed card placed perpendicular in three-card packet rises up and down
Inspired by
  • "The Submarine Card" (Bob Ostin, marketed by Ken Brooke)
VariationsAlso published here
1983 21
Karl Fulves Sub Chase different handling, adding second submarine card
Inspired by 1983 26
Karl Fulves Experimental Submarines different gaff idea
Related to 1983 35
Karl Fulves Color Changing Back Problem outjogged sandwiched card visibly changed back color, posed as a problem
1983 37
Karl Fulves Sub Counts on ungaffed approaches
Inspired by
  • "The Submarine Card" (Bob Ostin)
1983 38
Karl Fulves Sand Trap ideas posed as a problem:
  • small packet counted, quarter card appears within packet, on next count half card, and so on until full card
  • also in reverse as vanish
  • cannibals
  • quarters assemble and restore
  • progressive unprinting (Sam Schwartz)
Variations 1983 39
Jon Racherbaumer On Karl Fulves's Shuffle Off seventeen page long Zarrow/Shank credit fight essay
Inspired by 1984 31
Karl Fulves Introduction
1984 109
Karl Fulves Controlled Shuffles chapter intro
1984 112
Karl Fulves, Dr. Jacob Daley Strip Shuffle Notes three cards on a Three, five cards on a Five, all on top of deck
1984 113
Karl Fulves Daley's Stacked Deck Problem removing card from a stack without disturbing the rest
1984 114
Karl Fulves Notes by Karl Fulves on Red/Black Shuffles in general and Daley's method, setting up for ABAB Shuffle with Zarrow
1984 117
Karl Fulves The Z-Transposition exchanging two cards with 1 Zarrow shuffle without disturbing the rest
1984 125
Karl Fulves Block Transfer Note as a sandwich effect
1984 126
Karl Fulves Push Thru Problem transformation as card(s) is pushed through deck, posed as a problem
1984 127
Karl Fulves Run Up Systems chapter intro
1984 128
Karl Fulves, William P. Miesel Notes by Karl Fulves riffle stacking from the bottom
1984 130
Karl Fulves Notes by Karl Fulves on Dr. Elliott's Run-Up System
1984 141
Karl Fulves Run Up Problem stacking out-jogged cards, posed as a problem
1984 146
Harry Green One Shuffle Stacking
  • Pre-Established Breaks
  • Riffle Breaks
Variations 1984 147
Karl Fulves More Shuffle Problems
  • Previous Erdnase
  • Dollar Deal
  • Haunted Transfer
  • Markers
1984 150
Karl Fulves Overhand Shuffle Systems chapter intro
1984 151
Karl Fulves Karl Fulves Notes on Jim Wheeler's Erdnase Outdone described before
1984 157
Karl Fulves Notes by Karl Fulves on The Casual False Shuffle described before
1984 159
Karl Fulves, Dan E. Mayers Notes on a Classic on Mayers' Overhand Cull-Stack System
1984 160
Karl Fulves Block Transfer Shuffles chapter intro, definition and information
1984 166
Karl Fulves Holding Back basics
1984 168
Karl Fulves Blocking Off
1984 169
Karl Fulves Simplex Transfer basic block transfer
1984 170
Karl Fulves Jacks Exchange red jacks sandwich black jacks, situation reversed, block transfer
1984 172
Karl Fulves Flourish Transfer bottom to top block transfer
1984 173
Karl Fulves Cut Substitute block transfer in the initial cutting action
1984 175
Karl Fulves Triumph Transfer variation of Vernon's Triumph Shuffle with block transfer
1984 176
Karl Fulves The Larger Block Triumph Shuffle block transfer with multiple cards
1984 177
Karl Fulves Bottom Transfer Triumph Shuffle as a bottom block transfer
1984 178
Karl Fulves Combination Transfer Triumph Shuffle as top and bottom transfer at once
1984 179
Karl Fulves Utility Transfer block transfer
1984 180
Karl Fulves Subway Transfer block transfer combined with the loading of a card in the block
1984 182
Karl Fulves Separating the Colors red/black alternating aces on top, two shuffles, separated; using block transfer
1984 183
Karl Fulves The 3 Jacks Deal stacking demo, partially pseudo
1984 183
Karl Fulves Jacks with a Finish "3 Jack Deal" with aces climax
1984 185
Karl Fulves Sharper's Demo Ace is lost and controlled again, block transfer
1984 186
Karl Fulves Advanced Course in Cheating center card of four poker hands is an ace, they are shuffled together using block transfers
1984 187
Karl Fulves Three-Shuffle Cull in center of four poker hands are aces, are shuffled together in center of deck, block transfers
1984 189
Karl Fulves The Restacking Problem chapter intro
Related to 1984 191
Karl Fulves The Restacking Problem players leave or arrive after deck is already stacked, several solutions:
  • 4 Hands to 3
  • 5 Hands to 4
  • 5 Hands to 3
  • 3 Hands to 5
  • Mind Games (including finding some thought of cards (blindfold poker deal))
Related toVariations 1984 192
Karl Fulves Self Stack restacking problem with dealing sequences
  • 2 Hands to 3
  • 3 Hands to 4
1984 199
Karl Fulves A Cull Stock Shuffle applying Restacking Problem to cull stock shuffling
1984 200
Karl Fulves 4 to 3 in 2 Restacking Problem Routine
1984 201
Jeff Busby (reviewer) A History of the Brainwave Principle by Karl Fulves Jan. 1984
Epoptica (Issue 5)
245
Mitsunobu Matsuyama, Martin Gardner Chronometer Cards cards of one suit are laid out and elimination process is used to arrive at two cards, those coincide with current time
Related to 1984
Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)
288
Martin Gardner, Karl Fulves Hole Second Deal handling for the fake second deal with hole card on top, also third deal demo
May 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 21)
205
Michael Weber Off the Deep End finger ring through wide end of spoon
Related toAlso published here 1984 4
Stephen Tucker Scanner Card thought of from packet of eight cards, cards slowly eliminated until thought of card is left
Inspired byRelated to 1984 22
Stephen Tucker Face eight card packet of Aces and Kings, spectator and magician able to separate Aces from Kings via freely selecting four cards each
Inspired by 1984 39
Bob Farmer Gambo Magique
Inspired byRelated to 1984 82
Karl Fulves Introduction
1984 v
Karl Fulves Impromptu Card Trick chapter intro
1984 1
Karl Fulves Gemini Twins No. 1, two cards inserted where spectator stops dealing, both next to mates
VariationsAlso published here 1984 1
Herb Runge, Karl Fulves Gemini Twins Placement
Also published here 1984 2
Karl Fulves The Dating Game No. 3, spectator turns cards over, at the end only a King-Queen pair is face-up
Inspired by 1984 4
Karl Fulves, Alex Elmsley Penny Plain No. 4
Inspired by 1984 6
Joseph K. Schmidt, Karl Fulves Miraskil No. 5
Inspired byRelated to 1984 7
Karl Fulves The Open Prediction No. 7, using cut-deeper force
Variations 1984 9
Karl Fulves Flip Top No. 8, air pressure turnover to locate an Ace, with top and also bottom card, also as switch of top card
Related to 1984 10
Karl Fulves Red-Black Mysteries chapter intro
1984 19
George Pierce, Charles T. Jordan, Karl Fulves Flying Colors No. 14, deck riffle shuffled twice by spectator, yet it separates into colors
1984 21
Karl Fulves Checkers No. 16, off-beat dealing and turnover of packets, 3&3
1984 24
Roy Walton, Karl Fulves Influential Pairs No. 17, two decks dealt in several piles, red black separated, see Pallbearer's Review for references
Also published here 1984 24
Karl Fulves Red Magic No. 18, spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines numbers
Also published here 1984 26
Karl Fulves Odd Color Out No. 19, cards shuffled face-up/face-down via CATO by spectator, two selections made, performer handles cards and all face-up cards are red with a black selection and vice versa
Variations 1984 27
Karl Fulves Telephone Tricks chapter intro
1984 31
John Northern Hilliard Twentieth-Century Telepathy No. 21, name code
Variations 1984 31
Karl Fulves The Percival Code No. 22, alternate code systems
Inspired by 1984 33
Karl Fulves Shylock's Card No. 27, one of three Kings selected and divined over phone
Inspired byAlso published here 1984 37
The Connection No. 29, any card chosen, medium phoned instantly names it, ringing recorded
Related toAlso published here 1984 39
Karl Fulves Linear Blackjack No. 30, game of Blackjack over the phone, performer knows which card to select to win
Also published here 1984 41
Karl Fulves The Ultra Code No. 31, spectator chooses any flush and reads off four of the cards to a medium at the phone, fifth card named, problem by Fitch Cheney
1984 41
Father Cyprian Time Squared No. 32, over the phone method for mathematical three-card monte, spectator removes cards according to current time
Inspired byAlso published here 1984 43
Karl Fulves Riffle-Shuffle Setups chapter intro
1984 45
Karl Fulves Stack a Pack No. 33, explanation of Gilbreath principle with only the top and bottom two cards of the deck
1984 45
Karl Fulves ESP + Math No. 37, packet of cards is shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards
Related toAlso published here 1984 48
Karl Fulves Replica Poker No. 40, ten cards, five are removed by spectator, remaining five cards are in same value-order, self-duplicating set-up
1984 52
Karl Fulves Incorporated Color Control No. 42, number of color-matching pairs kind of predicted after riffle shuffle
Also published here 1984 54
Karl Fulves Why You Can't Win No. 43, deck riffle shuffled and dealt into four piles, top cards turned over by player simultaneously and red-black outcome used for betting game
1984 55
Karl Fulves Two-Deck Card Tricks chapter intro
1984 57
George Sands, Karl Fulves Criss Cross No. 48, simplified, Nines through Aces removed and sorted in reds and blacks, dealing procedure on table mixes and then sorts the colors again, spectator cannot duplicate it
Inspired by 1984 62
Karl Fulves Jumpback No. 49, card signed in red-backed deck and returned, then blue-backed card is chosen from second deck and it has the signature
Related to 1984 65
Karl Fulves Topological Card Tricks chapter intro
1984 70
Karl Fulves The Linking Cards No. 52, with partial handkerchief cover
Related to 1984 74
Karl Fulves Card-Forcing Secrets chapter intro
1984 77
Karl Fulves Coloroto No. 55, spectator cuts and removes four cards, performer divines it
1984 79
Karl Fulves Suit Fishing
1984 80
Karl Fulves On the Lam No. 57, number prediction on card gives position of later selection
Inspired by 1984 82
Karl Fulves The Stapled Card No. 59, signed card transposes with one of two Jokers that are stapled together
Inspired by 1984 85
Karl Fulves Cross-Cut Force Handling
1984 86
Karl Fulves Telepathy with Cards chapter intro
1984 89
Karl Fulves Past and Future No. 63, card predicted and birthday of spectator divined which he wrote on a card
Inspired by 1984 93
Karl Fulves Hex Squared No. 65, 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card
Also published here 1984 96
Karl Fulves, Sam Schwartz The Square Ring No. 66, 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card, only three instructions
Also published here 1984 97
Karl Fulves, Roy Walton The Unmatch Game No. 67, piles made, suit pairs build and remaining cards predicted
1984 99
, Karl Fulves The Master Mind No. 68, deck put in pocket and apparently removed from other pocket, odd-backed siamese
1984 100
Karl Fulves Gambling Secrets chapter intro
1984 103
Karl Fulves Flim Flam No. 69, chosen red card is only red card in black seven-card poker hand and vice versa
Inspired by 1984 103
Michael F. Zens, Karl Fulves Any Hand Called For No. 72, double-deal stacking
Related toVariations 1984 106
Karl Fulves The Omega Bet No. 73, card pushed face-up in center and deck dealt in pairs, pair with face-up card matches or not, multiple phases
Related toVariations 1984 107
Karl Fulves Face-up Poker No. 75, poker hands drawn from face-up spread, yet performer wins, with variation
  • Revenge Poker
Related to 1984 112
Karl Fulves Conjuror's Quartet chapter intro to a four-trick act
1984 115
Karl Fulves Though-Card Methods chapter intro
1984 121
Gene "Phantini" Grant, Sam Schwartz Psychorama No. 80, one of five cards thought of, single-no fishing
Related toVariations 1984 121
Karl Fulves Ritual of the Kings No. 83, named or freely written down card is produced after layout ritual with four Kings
Variations 1984 124
Karl Fulves Miracles with Aces chapter intro
1984 128
Karl Fulves Eyewitness No. 87, bottom card of rubber banded deck shown to four spectators and removed, they change to Aces
1984 132
Karl Fulves Automatic Glide with rubber banded deck
1984 133
Robert Cassidy, Sandy Kross Wiz-Z-Zip! card in ESP deck is reversed and same card found in other deck, "same deck strategy"
Related to Dec. 1984
Magick (Issue 343)
1712
Jon Racherbaumer Correct Change trick that fooled Einstein with coins
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1984 60
Jon Racherbaumer Neo-Brownian Movement two odd-backed quartets
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MUM, Sep. 1980
1984 160
Blitzknoten appearance of three knots at once
Also published here 1984 13
Brother John Hamman, Karl Fulves Gemini Count / Center Pull-Out
Related to Nov. 1985
Epoptica (Issue 7)
429
Brother John Hamman The Flash Change two cards on the deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here Summer 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 28, 29 & 30)
291
Brother John Hamman Small Packet Double Lift
Related to Summer 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 28, 29 & 30)
298
Jerry K. Hartman, Karl Fulves Stack Knack plot by Fulves, tabled switch
Also published here Autumn 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 31, 32 & 33)
324
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) S-C by Karl Fulves Autumn 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 31, 32 & 33)
345
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Self-Working Paper Magic by Karl Fulves Autumn 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 31, 32 & 33)
345
Karl Fulves Riffle Control
Winter 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 34, 35 & 36)
363
Karl Fulves, Jeff Busby Omega Count six as five
1985 11
Thomas Alan Waters Trivarication three people put three different objects under cups and exchange them, liar and truth-teller presentation
Inspired by 1985
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Myxtyr)
645
Martin Lewis Technicolor Prediction Prediction effect with three colored envelopes
Variations 1985 143
Tom Gagnon Radical Rebound penny in fist, half dollar on table brushed with playing card changes to penny and half dollar is in pocket, then transposition phases and pocket penetration
Inspired byAlso published here 1985
New Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
1
Karl Fulves Introduction
1985
Karl Fulves Magic with Paper chapter intro
1985 1
Shigeo Takagi, Karl Fulves Japanese Checkers No. 1, paper folded and cut into squares, really the squares remain all connected at a corner for form a sort of chain, challenge to get all squares out of a bag with one grip
1985 1
Karl Fulves Probable Poker No. 3, ten cards sorted into two hands by spectator, he makes two pat hands
1985 5
Karl Fulves X-It No. 5, spectator draws x on paper square behind back, performer pushed needle through this x behind back, two methods
1985 11
Karl Fulves Catching the News No. 6, crumped paper placed on elbow and caught, then vanishes
Inspired by
  • coin vanish from William Ball (Sphinx)
Variations
1985 12
Karl Fulves Matches to Go No. 7, initialed matchbook placed on elbow vanishes, then it is put into sleeve and penetrates it
Inspired by 1985 14
Karl Fulves Pendragon Rings No. 8, phases of Power of Darkness with paper rings
1985 15
Karl Fulves Paper Magic magic with bills, chapter intro
1985 21
Karl Fulves Mind vs. Money No. 10, five bills borrowed, performer reveals serial numbers blindfolded or behind back
Also published here 1985 21
Karl Fulves X Marks the Spot No. 12, one of four bills vanish and reappears at spot in house chosen by spectator
1985 25
Karl Fulves Dollar Flight No. 13, two bills are covered with envelopes and transpose and travel over, optional finale so that one bill travels inside envelope
1985 27
Karl Fulves Bank by Mail No. 15, coin vanishes from paper and reappears in bankbook
1985 31
Karl Fulves Real or Counterfeit? No. 18, two spectators, one puts his own finger ring in his hand and one a ring folded from a dollar bill, performer touches one spectator behind his back and know which has which
1985 37
Karl Fulves Psychic Mysteries chapter intro
1985 38
Karl Fulves The Hometown Test No. 20, letters put in paper bag, performer takes them out and divines what's written on them and by whom
Inspired by 1985 40
Karl Fulves Deluxe Headline Reading No. 21, four spectators tear off sections of newspapers, put in envelopes, performer divines contents and makes matching drawings
1985 42
Karl Fulves Little Albert No. 25, any word from any book, written on business card with performer's name on back, then named word on other business card with spectator's name on back, both in paper bag, they match
Inspired by 1985 48
Karl Fulves Paper Capers chapter intro
1985 51
J. C. Coy Visualization Test No. 26, puzzle in which the number of holes has to be guessed when corners are cut off folded paper, there are none
Related to 1985 51
Karl Fulves Amazing Animals chapter intro
1985 65