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C. H. Wilson Introduction
1877 3
C. H. Wilson Chapter I. The Double and Single Passes
1877 5
C. H. Wilson The Long Pass No. 1, similar to Longitudinal Shift
Related to 1877 5
C. H. Wilson The Short Pass No. 2, similar to S. W. E. Shift
Related toVariations 1877 6
C. H. Wilson The Magic Pass No. 3, cover for No. 2
Inspired by 1877 6
C. H. Wilson The Rolling Pass No. 4, variation of No. 2
Inspired by 1877 6
C. H. Wilson The Grand Pass No. 5, classic pass type action
1877 6
C. H. Wilson The Invisible Pass No. 6, one half in each hand, the hands come together and apart again and the halves have been exchanged, classic pass false cut precursor
1877 7
C. H. Wilson The Vizard pass and Change No. 7, similar position to No. 2, as color change of bottom card
Inspired by 1877 7
C. H. Wilson The Circle Pass No. 1
1877 8
C. H. Wilson The Dovetail Pass No. 2
1877 9
C. H. Wilson The Single Short Pass No. 3
1877 9
C. H. Wilson The Elbow Pass No. 1, against the right elbow
1877 11
C. H. Wilson The Side Pass No. 2, against the body
1877 11
C. H. Wilson The Monte Pass No. 3, hype as shift into other hand with some distance
Related to 1877 12
C. H. Wilson The Table Pass No. 4, as halves are slid off the table into hand
1877 12
C. H. Wilson The Slip No. 5, two halves placed together, right-hand half secretly slid under left-hand half instead of on top
1877 12
C. H. Wilson The Greenhorn's Pass No. 6, gag comment
1877 12
C. H. Wilson Chapter III. Mysterious Card Tricks chapter intro
1877 13
C. H. Wilson The Bonanza Trick No. 1, shuffled deck arranged in groups of four, all groups turn out to be fours-of-a-kinds
1877 13
C. H. Wilson The Tell-Tale Trick No. 2, spectator removes cards according to the birth date, performer then divines the birth date
1877 16
C. H. Wilson The Charm Trick No. 3, four cards are freely chosen and fairly shuffled back, they show up at small named numbers (or numbers thrown with dice), alternatively four indifferent cards are placed in front of the spectators that change into selections
1877 18
C. H. Wilson The Reflection Trick No. 4, cards are chosen and named, apparently by reflection in the eye
1877 19
C. H. Wilson The Blindfolded Reading Trick No. 5, blindfolded performer names position of named cards
1877 19
C. H. Wilson Red-Black Divination performer separates red and black cards, pin-punched or punch with finger nail
1877 19
C. H. Wilson The Seven-up Trick No. 6, gambling demonstration, deal with set-up deck
1877 20
C. H. Wilson On Set-up Decks
1877 20
C. H. Wilson The Miller's Guess Trick No. 1, two different formulas (Mutus... and Lofot...)
1877 20
C. H. Wilson The Tally Trick No. 1, with a variable number of cards, here thirty
1877 22
C. H. Wilson The Thirty-one Game Trick No. 2
1877 22
C. H. Wilson Chapter IV. Confidence and Short-Card Games chapter intro
1877 24
C. H. Wilson Slip-Jack No. 1, bar bet in which two separated Aces must be brought together
1877 24
C. H. Wilson Three-Card Monte No. 2, short comment
1877 25
C. H. Wilson The Top and Bottom Dice Game No. 3, using a mis-spotted die in a dice game in a "adding up to seven" game
1877 25
C. H. Wilson The Strap Game No. 4, rolled up leather strap
1877 25
C. H. Wilson The Twine or Chain Loop No. 5, short comment
1877 26
C. H. Wilson The Padlock Game No. 6, sucker is taught how to open a gaffed lock, later in a bet he cannot do it
1877 26
C. H. Wilson The Dummy-Bags No. 7, small pouch with salt for tooth-ache, helper exchanges it with sawdust unbeknownst to operator, then it is bet that salt is still in it, which it is because of a switch
1877 26
C. H. Wilson Astronomical Calculations day for any day method
  • Centennial Ratios
  • Monthly Ratios
1877 28
C. H. Wilson Powder to Conceal Discolorations make-up recipe
1877 29
C. H. Wilson To Aid the Growth of Whiskers and Moustaches "medical" recipe
1877 29
C. H. Wilson Hair Oil recipe
1877 29
C. H. Wilson Hair Invigoraor hair-growing "medical" recipe
1877 29
C. H. Wilson Polish for Furniture recipe
1877 30
C. H. Wilson A Few Curious Facts in Figures number oddities
1877 31
C. H. Wilson Miscellaneous Paragraphs stanza, word gags
  • Instruction in Foreign Languages
  • San Francisco
1877 32
Wilson Cake Baking Device gimmick that allows cake dough to apparently pour through borrowed hat
1899 76
S. W. Erdnase The Longitudinal Shift
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1902 130
S. W. Erdnase The S.W.E. Shift color change mention on page 136
Related toVariations 1902 134
S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm-Shift mention of top palm, bottom palm and multiple shift on page 141
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1902 137
S. W. Erdnase D. By the Gaze "Methods for Determining a Card Thought Of"
cards shown one by one, spectator's eyes are watched
Related toVariations 1902 167
Carl Willmann Verschiedenes Dr. A. M. Wilson, Robert Lenz, Ben-Ali-Bey, Direktor Mellini, Le petit Nelusce, L. Fritz, Hofzauberkünstler Bellachini
Jan. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 1)
15
L'Homme Masqué Kinetoscopic Force cards riffled in front of spectator and King of Spades among Club cards is mistaken for King of Clubs
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1909 77
Theodore Annemann January 1936 on Sam Margolies, Cardini, John Mullholand, Julian Proskauer, Eugene Homer, Percy Abbott, Doctor Wilson, Burling Hull
Jan. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 16)
77
Kings and Aces four double facers, backfire
Related to 1937 133
Charlie Miller The Dunbury Delusion
Related toVariations 1940 319
The Twenty-Sixth Location get-ready trick to get key in center, spelling
Related toVariations 1940 397
Alexander Herrmann Dinner Table Pull for vanishing objects, between legs, bag that is pulled up the back when standing up, see page 506 for Sachs credit
Related to Jan. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 76)
504
William H. Wilson Guess It with folder
1945 41
William H. Wilson Watch and Nest of Boxes Without Assistent watch in present (nest of boxes)
1945 339
James G. Thompson Jr. Biographical Sketches of Contributors
  • Theo. Annemann
  • Charles Arbuthnot
  • George E. Arrowsmith
  • Roger Barkann
  • Sylvan Barnet
  • Joseph L. Barnett
  • Raymond L. Beebe
  • Eugene Bernstein
  • J. B. Bobo
  • John N. Booth
  • Tom Bowyer
  • Vynn Boyar
  • Joan Brandon
  • Fred Braue
  • John Braun
  • Lu Brent
  • R. C. Buff
  • Clyde F. Cairy
  • Loring Campbell
  • Jack Chanin
  • Frank Chapman
  • Forest V. Chesbro
  • Milbourne Christopher
  • Eddie Clever
  • Stanley Collins
  • Mystic Craig
  • Thomas J. Crawford
  • John J. Crimmins, JR.
  • Paul J. Curry
  • Del Monte
  • Harry Dobrin
  • Ronald B. Edwards
  • Bruce Elliot
  • Professor El-Tab
  • Dr. E. G. Ervin
  • Dr. Henry Ridgely Evans
  • Val Evans
  • "Hen" Fetsch
  • Thomas B. Fitzgerald
  • Dariel Fitzkee
  • Sid Fleischman
  • Joseph Harman Fries
  • Martin Gardner
  • Teral Garrett
  • Walter B. Gibson
  • Arnold L. Grubin
  • Nelson C. Hahne
  • Hathaway
  • Royal V. Heath
  • Charles H. Hopkins
  • Jean Hugard
  • Mark Jacobs
  • R. M. Jamison
  • F. H. Jeudevine
  • Maurice Kains
  • George G. Kaplan
  • George Karger
  • Joseph A. Karson
  • Wilbur Kattner
  • Gerald Lynton Kaufman
  • Howard B. Kayton, M.D.
  • The Great Kolar
  • Gerald Kosky
  • Abril Lamarque
  • William W. Larsen
  • Sid Lorraine
  • Art Lyle
  • L. Vosburgh Lyons
  • Richard F. Madden
  • Greer Marechal, JR.
  • George McAthy
  • William H. McCaffrey
  • Jack McMillen
  • Harry Mendoza
  • Orville Meyer
  • John W. Mifflin
  • Chester Morris
  • Paul Morris
  • Frederick Mosteller
  • Robert A. Nelson
  • C. A. George Newmann
  • Grady S. Nicholson
  • Dr. Cecil E. Nixon
  • Charles Walter Nyquist
  • Dell O'Dell
  • Tom Osborne
  • George Harrison Pittman
  • Julien J. Proskauer
  • Clayton Rawson
  • Ralph W. Read
  • Dolf Rudin
  • Herb Rungie
  • Ned Rutledge
  • James J. Sanders
  • Lucille Pierce Saxon
  • Sigmar - The Magician
  • Jerry Sorensen
  • Willard S. Smith
  • George Starke
  • Dr. Raymond V. Stone, SR. (RAMO)
  • Harlan Tarbell
  • DR. Franklin Taylor
  • J. G. Thompson, JR.
  • Jack F. Trebel
  • M. Van Reese
  • Jack Vosburgh
  • Audley Valentine Walsh
  • Peter Warlock
  • Herman L. Weber
  • Bob Weill
  • William H. Wilson
  • Tommy Windsor
  • Howard H. Wise
  • Ed. Wolff
  • Michael F. Zens
1945 347
Francis Carlyle Homing Card
Related toVariations 1947
Stars of Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
61
Under Your Hat
Related to 1948 114
Frederick Braue Roundabout with Fred Braue on Frank Clinton, Jean Hugard, Wilson Mizner, Bill Larsen, Carter, Paul Fleming, Max Malini, Servais Leroy, stage lighting, applause and more
Jan. 1948 386
John J. Crimmins Jr. (reviewer) Doing Magic for Youngsters by Bert Easley
with Eric P. Wilson
July 1948 444
Paul LePaul An Automatic Jog-Control
Related toVariations 1949 99
Dr. Jacob Daley, Paul LePaul The Bashful Queens Three Queens on the table change to indifferent cards. All four Queens are found in four different pockets
Related toVariations 1949 179
Bill Simon The Chinese Cut cutting procedure with perpendicular configuration
Variations 1949 6
John J. Crimmins Jr. (reviewer) Join the Party by William G. Strickland
with Eric P. Wilson
July 1949 564
Bill Simon Three Queens Monte with four cards, all turn into Aces
Related toVariations 1952 37
Dr. Hale Rx cigarette production and story with Dr. Albert M. Wilson
Apr. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 304)
14
Edward Marlo Sixth Method - Tilt Glimpse glimpsing card
Related toVariations 1956 16
Jerry Andrus The Twirl card spins between fingers
Related toAlso published here 1956 99
Dai Vernon The Challenge mind-reading presentation for transposition plot
Related toVariations 1957 114
Alex Elmsley 1002nd Aces spectator can freely choose the leader packet
Related toVariationsAlso published here Dec. 1957
Ibidem (Issue 12)
13
Dai Vernon The Chinese Second Deal one-handed pop-over flourish
Related toVariations 1959 71
Magician of the Yearbook on Nani Darnell and Mark Wilson, with pictures
1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
2
Dr. Albert M. Wilson Best Wishes to Len Vintus and Gene Gordon quote
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Aug. 1922
June 1960
Ibidem (Issue 21)
6
Dai Vernon The Top Change including several tips and exercise with case
Variations 1961 63
Edward Marlo Marlo Miracle Aces classic faro Ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last Ace found at named number
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1964 44
Faro: The Game with a Past excerpt about the game of Faro from the book "Amusements of Old London" (1900), photo of Mark Wilson & Jay Marshall
1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
44
Dr. Albert M. Wilson, Oliver Kendall, J. F. Rinn, Karl Fulves The Great Sex Detector Scandal reprinted from Sphinx
Dec. 1965 7
Tenkai Ishida The Tenkai Pennies
Related toVariations 1966 363
Milton Kort, Walter Wilson, Ron Bauer The O-Korto Box Routine coins penetrate hand, spectator cannot place coins into box, box penetrates hand and coins remain, two routines
Related toVariations 1966 497
Edward Marlo The Marlo Slip Cuts for some credit information on some of the cuts, see page 19
  • I. The First Slip Cut (in the hands)
  • II. The Variation (block slip cut)
  • III. Strictly on the Table
  • IV. Slip Cut No. 2 (table)
  • V. Slip Cut No. 3 (table, see also Tyler Wilson reference)
  • VI. Shuffler's Slip Cut (tabled)
  • VII. Retaining Slip Cut (top card retained, deck cut underneath)
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1968 6
Roy Walton The Overworked Card Triumph type of effect, one card travels from bottom to top and turns every reversed card over
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1969 33
Milton Kort Amaso Ala Kort small packet ambitious card sequence, color-changing back kicker
Inspired by
  • "Amaso" (William H. Wilson)
1970 27
Karl Fulves Babel Henry Christ's death, Kreskin, Mark Wilson's "Magic Circus"
May 1972 516
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Charlie Miller, Keith Parr, Ron Wilson
1972
Magick (Issue 44)
220
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Joseph Dunninger, Ron Wilson, Senator Crandall
1972
Magick (Issue 49)
244
Karl Fulves Babel Tony Curtis, Mark Wilson, Mike Skinner, Amirillo Slim, Kennie Kingston, "Laser Beam" effect
June 1973 628
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Syd Bergson, Kreskin, Senator Crandall, Cicardi, Ron Wilson
1973
Magick (Issue 69)
344
Ron Wilson Two-Dozen Tips on Presentation
  • Look at the Little Things
  • Smile Sincerely when Introduced
  • Please the Women
  • Make it Look Easy
  • Repetition will Banish Nerves
  • Use Humor where it Counts
  • Your Hands are on Display
  • People want to Hear You
  • Never Apologize
  • Answers can be Embarrassing
  • Your Opening Trick is Important
1973
Magick (Issue 73)
365
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Mark Wilson and Kreskin
1973
Magick (Issue 84)
420
Edward Marlo, Ron Wilson Solving a Problem problem by Ron Wilson, five jokers are held by performer and exchanged one by one, still the performer hold five jokers
1974 39
Edward Marlo Posing and Solving a Problem but with different colored backs
Related to 1974 41
Patrick Page The Page Boy Speaks... on Mark Wilson, Greg Smith, Brian Buzzing
Dec. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 4)
196
Dai Vernon Piles of Cards Divine number of piles of cards spectator deals out
Related to 1975 210
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on women in mentalism, Aldini, Charlie Miller, Ron Wilson
1975
Magick (Issue 122)
610
Paul Harris Flip-Flop-Plop monte throw with halves
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1976 21
David Berglas Palm Spring wrong card put side-jogged in the deck, when cards are sprung from hand to hand, card changes to selection
Variations 1976 37
Dai Vernon, Ron Wilson, Loring Campbell, Frank Herman, Whitey Roberts Die "Magic Castle" Bänder transcript of kind of panel discussion at the Magic Castle
Also published here
  • Genii, Jan. - Mar. 1975
June 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 4)
63
Larry Jennings Challenge Cards to Pocket two cards are first placed in jacket pocket, then removed and lost in the deck, then travel into two pockets
Variations 1977 21
Fred Robinson The Ramsay Re-Union on Patrick Page, Dai Vernon, Vic Pinto, Andrew Galloway, Gordon Bruce, Fred Kaps, Walt Lees, Philippe Fiahlo, Ron Wilson, Gaeton Bloom, Juan Tamariz, Juan Anton, David Roth, David Carré, Kevin Fox, Doug Alker, Trevor Lewis, Piet Forton, Bob Read, John Fisher, Ken Brooke
1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 7&8)
383
Paul Harris Double Monte Queen (money card) changes places with two Aces, climax for monte routine
VariationsAlso published here 1977 47
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on Aleister Crowley and Colin Wilson
1977
Magick (Issue 172)
860
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on the Magic Castle, Irene Larsen, Bill Larsen, Carol Roy, Dai Vernon, Kuda Bux, Jules Lenier, Peter Pit, Ron Wilson, Gail Phillips
1977
Magick (Issue 173)
864
Ron Wilson Music Menta piano player divines selected tunes
Also published here 1977
Magick (Issue 179)
891
Allan Ackerman, Bruce Cervon Impromptu Ultra Mental half pass version, see "Author's Note" for credit information
Related toVariations 1978 47
Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman Blackjack Player's Delight four ten-values are on table, four selections turn out to be the four Aces to make four blackjacks
Variations 1978 94
Simon Lovell, Ron Wilson Atomic E.S.P. joker changes to selected card, deck vanishes from case
Also published here Aug. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 12)
614
David Bornstein Pay Up performer switches cards with spectators, yet is left with four Aces, color changing backs kicker
Inspired byRelated to 1978
The Chronicles (Issue 11)
1172
Ron Wilson Introduction
1978 1
Ron Wilson Close-Up Magic - Hints, Tips and Observations
1978 2
Ron Wilson Second Sight spectator spreads deck in his hand, choses card with different colored back
Also published here 1978 5
Ron Wilson A Hand to Remember memory presentation, card named of unseen hand
Also published here 1978 6
Ron Wilson The Vanishing Deck
Also published here 1978 8
Ron Wilson The Vanishing Servante servante with elastic, between legs, hanging on back
Related toAlso published here 1978 9
Ron Wilson The Color-Changing Handkerchief seated
Also published here 1978 10
Ron Wilson A Routine for Micro-Macro seated
Also published here 1978 12
Fred Robinson Oasis on Ron MacMillan International Day of Magic, tip by Piet Forton, Dai Vernon, Ron Wilson, Richard Turner, Juan Tamariz, Juan Anton
Nov. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 11)
757
Mark Wilson Foreword
1979 v
Mark Wilson Introduction
1979 1
Mark Wilson The Cup
1979 3
Mark Wilson The Simplex Routine
1979 5
Mark Wilson A Simplex Variation with color changing ball
1979 17
Mark Wilson The Final Load from lap
1979 25
Mark Wilson The Multiplication Cup ball multiplies into 4 balls during routine
1979 31
Mark Wilson One Cup - Three Balls
1979 57
Roy Walton The Smiling Mule two parts, first gag then surprise twist, named card ends up sandwiched between aces in the middle of the deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1979 13
Mark Wilson A Letter from the Publisher
1979 vii
Jochen Zmeck Wilson-Krawatten traveling tie from box with selection of ties to collar, free choice
1979 27
Alex Redans (reviewer) Total Mind Power by Donald Wilson Dec. 1979 4
Walt Lees Walt Lees Reporting on Ron MacMillan's International Magic Day, Gert Malmros, Ron Wilson, Al Goshman, Piet Forton, Juan Tamariz, Rovi, Camillo, Roxy, Aurelio Paviato, Count Della Ragione, Ger Cooper, Dick Koornwinder, Steve Hamilton
June 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 6)
861
Peter Faesi (reviewer) Rätsel Uri Geller by Colin Wilson 1980
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 41 No. 2)
40
Simon Aronson Shuffle-Bored
  • The Basic Shuffle-Bored Effect (only number of reversed card is divined)
  • The Secret
  • The Set-Up
  • The Procedure
  • Preliminaries
  • The Cancellation Combination
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 1
David Roth The Karate Coin with variations
Related toVariations 1981 24
Wayne Dobson Highland Flop signed card travels from one deck to another, Highland Hop
Inspired by Sep. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 5)
87
Jimmy Wilson Jimmy Wilson's Coin Vanish and Reproduction using the J.W. grip / Jimmy Wilson Palm
1981 17
Ron Wilson, Derek Dingle, Edward Marlo Vanishing Deck Sequence
1982 183
Edward Marlo The Marlo-Thompson Bluff Pass
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1982 2
Jeff Busby (reviewer) The Paragon Nail Writer by Donald Wilson May 1982
Epoptica (Issue 1)
56
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Duplex Paragon Nail Writer by David Wilson Oct. 1982
Epoptica (Issue 2)
112
Harvey Rosenthal Harvey Rosenthal Palm same as Jimmy Wilson Palm
1982 75
Bill Kalush Rubber Ringer finger ring on rubber band
Related toVariationsAlso published here Sep. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 13)
120
Jerry Sadowitz Prone to Live Dangerously sucker effect in which performer stabs card next to selection which can be seen on face
Related toVariations Mar. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 9)
1100
Bill Herz, Paul Cummins The Hedonists Make Up All the Rules forcing a card with verbal magician's choice
VariationsAlso published here 1983 39
"Magic" Christian Stelzel Prost! base of wine glass breaks off and is restored
Related to Nov. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 11)
994
Fred Kaps O-Korto For Two long routine in which coins and box penetrate hands and box shrinks so coins do not fit in any more
Related toAlso published here 1984
Arcane (Issue 11)
137
Simon Lovell, Ron Wilson Atomic E.S.P. joker changes to selected card, deck vanishes from case
Also published here 1984 122
Wally Wilson Cocktail Sword and Straw ring on wand, with cocktail sword and straw
1984 136
David Williamson Easy Aces faced deck
Related toAlso published here 1984 17
Seth Kramer An Instant Card(s) Vanish false transfer and unload on spread deck
Related to July 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 7)
1090
Bob McAllister The Fastest Trick in the Universe folded card turns itself inside out
Variations Nov. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 11)
1129
Larry Jennings Twisting The Plot disguised
Variations 1986 7
Larry Jennings The Hook hanging coins version
Variations 1986 40
Larry Jennings Any Ace Called For spectator announces in which order the Aces should be produced
Variations 1986 138
Richard Osterlind Pick-Up Turnover Switch tabled deck picked up and secretly turned over, top cards taken
Related to 1986/99 24
Elizabeth Wilson A Visit With Dai Vernon Biographical telling of Vernon's life with quotes and anecdotes highlighting the pertinent moments in is life (Elizabeth Wilson is Ron Wilson's wife)
1987 xi
John Booth The Scot's Life short introduction on Ron Wilson
1987 10
Richard Kaufman Introduction - A Conversation with Ron Wilson interview, with details on opening tables with the color changing knife, Ultramental, The Chinese Sticks, The Multiplying Bottles
1987 11
Ron Wilson The Vanishing Servante servante with elastic, between legs, hanging on back
Related toAlso published here 1987 13
Ron Wilson The Highland Hop signed red selection travels into other half with black cards
VariationsAlso published here
  • "The Highland Hop" in "Genii" May, 1968
1987 20
Ron Wilson Swing Cut Unload while doing a swing cut, cards are loaded secretly on cards on table
Related toVariations 1987 22
Ron Wilson First Magic Shows Dante, Goldin...
1987 24
Ron Wilson Way Out of this World spectator shuffles, number of mistakes are predicted
Also published here
  • The New Tops, April 1965
1987 25
Ron Wilson Red/Black Shuffles spectator riffle and overhand shuffles the cards, the deck ends up almost separated in red and black
1987 25
Ron Wilson Ali Bey Story
1987 28
Ron Wilson To Pay the Price performer switches cards with spectators, yet is left with royal flush, uses four jokers
Related to
  • "The Talisman" No. 47, 1971.
Variations
1987 29
Ron Wilson Silent Act and Color Changing Silk performing the color changing silk on black and white TV
1987 30
Ron Wilson Memphis Marvel cards are shuffled face up into face down, spectator selects three cards and puts them in pocket, he selects one and performer divines the card, next card is predicted
Also published here
  • "Genii" July, 1969.
1987 31
Ron Wilson Muhammed Ali Story
1987 34
Ron Wilson Riffle-Up Lift riffled with left thumb, developed in the forties
1987 34
Ron Wilson The Color-Changing Silk close-up and stage version
Also published here 1987 37
Ron Wilson Working in Harrah's Casino in Lake Tahoe performing for one person only
1987 49
Ron Wilson Miracle Micro-Macro seated, see also Don Alan for credits
Related toAlso published here 1987 50
Ron Wilson Surprise Guest Story on meeting Jonathan Winters at the party of Jacqueline Getty
1987 57
Ron Wilson Whispering Queen with shuffled deck variations
1987 58
Ron Wilson On Cary Grant
1987 60
Ron Wilson The Scot's Card in Wallet in sealed envelope, variation of LePaul Wallet
1987 61
Ron Wilson Just Look at a Card thought card from face-up ribbon spread is divined
Variations 1987 69
Ron Wilson A Vanishing Deck from case, case is torn
Also published here 1987 72
Ron Wilson Teaching Card Tricks to Lindsay Wagner and playing a part in "The Bionic Woman"
1987 77
Ron Wilson The Uncanny Chop Cup with cardboard coffee cup, glass and handkerchief, drink appears as final load
1987 78
Ron Wilson On Robert Lansing and Slydini, Mike Skinner, Dai Vernon
1987 85
Ron Wilson Second Sight spectator spreads deck in his hand, choses card with different colored back
VariationsAlso published here 1987 86
Ron Wilson On Don Sutherland and performing the linking rings on a cruise ship
1987 88
Ron Wilson Hoy's Legacy with five people
1987 89
Ron Wilson A Hand to Remember memory presentation, card named of unseen hand
Related to
  • "Genii" July, 1972 for different version by Ron Wilson
Also published here
1987 92
Ron Wilson Psychic Bandleader piano player divines selected tunes, two methods
Also published here 1987 95
Ron Wilson On Steve Freeman and Don Wayne
1987 96
Ron Wilson Confabulous! with LePaul wallet
Variations 1987 99
Ron Wilson Al Koran's Ring Flight clever handling
1987 104
Ron Wilson On Johnny Carson and Dick Cavett performing for them at the Castle
1987 108
Ron Wilson Technicolor Ring Flight ring transforms into key
1987 109
Ron Wilson On being "Off Camera" working for the show "Search" with Hugh O'Brian
1987 110
Ron Wilson The Finger Rings that Link three rings, with a pencil
1987 111
Ron Wilson Flight of the Phoenix finger ring appears around borrowed bill in nest of boxes
Also published here
  • in "Genii" April, 1977
1987 122
Ron Wilson Corner Switch
1987 123
Ron Wilson On Performing for Tom Snyder
1987 127
Ron Wilson Double Restoration Rope with a loop
Related toAlso published here 1987 128
Ron Wilson T.A.R.C.P. The Torn and Restored Cigarette Paper
1987 130
Ron Wilson On Slydini
1987 134
Ron Wilson Slow-Motion Newspaper Tear
Related to 1987 135
Ron Wilson On his First Show
1987 158
Ron Wilson On John Ramsay
1987 159
Tic-Tac-Toe prediction of outcome, author saw the effect "twenty years ago in an American TV show, performed by Mark Wilson"
1987
Magische Blätter (Vol. 1 No. 10)
3
Mike Gallo Complete Coin Dis/Appearance Wilson "forefinger grip"
Jan. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 1)
1443
Click! Click! Rocco, Gregory Wilson, Flip, Wayne Dobson
Sep. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 1)
3
Max Maven Grey Ethics on ethics and a Napoleons vs Gregory/Mark Wilson controversy
Oct. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 2)
7
Jerry Sadowitz Jack Hodes peeked at card is more or less spelled to
Variations 1989 8
Jerry Sadowitz Tears in Rain using Pre-determined Estimation
Variations 1989 88
David Williamson The Famous 3-Card Trick three card version of Victor plot
VariationsAlso published here 1989 67
David Williamson 51 Cards to Pocket deck to pocket
Related toVariations 1989 77
Steven Hamilton The Coins to Glass four coins, different grip on glass
VariationsAlso published here July 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 11)
9
Bruce Cervon To Pay The Price performer switches cards with spectators, yet is left with four Aces
Inspired by 1990 26
Alex Elmsley The Visual Torn and Restored Newspaper
Related toVariations 1991 157
John Carney Half Dollars in the Mist two half dollars vanish and reappear
Variations 1991 83
John Bannon, Ron Wilson Hop Two It two cards from red half to black half, two-card variation of Ron Wilson's "Highland Hop"
Inspired by 1991 96
Ron Wilson Highland Hop Move transfer from packet to tabled spread
Inspired by 1991 99
Roy Walton The Plot Thickens selection appears at sum of three values after dealing piles, faro
Inspired byVariations Aug. 1991
Profile (Issue 3)
1
R. Paul Wilson (reviewer) The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings by Larry Jennings (written by Mike Maxwell) Aug. 1991
Profile (Issue 3)
4
R. Paul Wilson Randall Flag calculation with three cards used to count to selection
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 1991
Profile (Issue 4)
7
Douglas Cameron Check It Out mentioning lost tricks in the literature
Related to Dec. 1991
Profile (Issue 5)
8
Ron Wilson Highland Hop Move transfer from packet to tabled spread
1991 22
Jerry K. Hartman A Well Designed Prediction spectator marks card, marking, pen color and card are predicted
Inspired byVariations 1991 657
Chris Kenner Missing Link
Related toAlso published here 1992 15
R. Paul Wilson (reviewer) The Card Clip about Joe Porper's card clip and one by The Mississippi Card Company Aug. 1992
Profile (Issue 9)
12
Gregory Wilson Mark Wilson
June 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 10)
27
Peter Duffie Thoughts on the Bottom estimation & Bottom Deal
VariationsAlso published here 1992 15
Ernest Earick Bureau d'Échange four Kings change place with selection in pocket
Related toVariations 1993 81
R. Paul Wilson Wild With The Ladies four Jokers change one by one into chosen card, then into Queens, ungaffed
Also published here Aug. 1993
Profile (Issue 15)
4
Eddie Fechter Be Honest - What Is It? two cards, one held by spectator and one by performer, change into two totally different cards, other two cards end up in performer's trouser pocket
Related toVariations 1993 132
Mark Wilson Introduction
1993 17
Jim Steinmeyer A Career in Illusion intro about Alan Wakeling's stage illusions
  • With Mark Wilson
  • Inspirations and Originations
1993 271
Alan Wakeling The Mark Wilson Spirit Cabinet description of effects, method not described
1993 316
Paul Kostrach, Gregory Wilson Missing Weber
  • Letters
Feb. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 6)
9
Steve Draun An Okito Favorite coins penetrate hand, spectator cannot place coins into box, box penetrates hand and coins remain
Inspired by May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
58
Ron Wilson Highland Hop Move transfer from packet to tabled spread
Related to 1994 97
Alex Elmsley Brainweave ungaffed handling of Brainwave
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1994 338
Chad Long Back & Forth written messages on cards ("LOOK IN YOUR POCKET", ...), scavenger hunt
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1994 3
Gene Maze The Zodiac Card card placed reversed in deck, its value counted from this position leads to selection
Related toVariations 1994 63
Justin Higham Interlaced Transformation three cards between Aces in center, Kings on top, Aces now on top and Kings in center with the three cards
Inspired byVariations 1994 160
Larry Jennings The Los Angeles Hop
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
34
Ron Wilson Packet to Packet Transfer one packet tabled, Highland Hop Move
Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
34
Richard Webster Star Gazing: M.O.T.M. High Points on Meeting of the Minds, Ormond McGill, Don Wilson, Dan Blackwood, Craig Karges, Bob Cassidy
Oct. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 4)
6
R. Paul Wilson Ingrained Reaction card appears written on a grain of rice
1995 1
R. Paul Wilson Absolute Zero spectator cuts shuffled deck into three piles, shuffles all, selects a card and assembles deck which the performer locates, divided deck
Variations 1995 2
R. Paul Wilson Gypsy's Monte kind of Quick-Three-Way
1995 3
R. Paul Wilson (Spell)Bound To Please
1995 4
R. Paul Wilson Natural Switch
1995 4
R. Paul Wilson Zulu Sandwich three cards appear one by one between isolated sandwich
1995 7
R. Paul Wilson Crowded Coins
Also published here 1995 8
R. Paul Wilson Hailstones (CD) spelling with repeat
Also published here 1995 9
The Double Deal Turnover shown to Wilson by Sadowitz
1995 9
R. Paul Wilson Wild With The Ladies ungaffed
Also published here 1995 10
R. Paul Wilson Julie's Number four cards change while reversed in the pack at different positions
1995 11
R. Paul Wilson Mark of the Gambler "marked cards" as a presentation, Aces turn over, are lost and come to top again, four Royal Flush cards turn over as well
Also published here 1995 13
R. Paul Wilson Mr Spoons spoon bending
1995 15
R. Paul Wilson Schrodinger's Cat number on bill predicted
Also published here 1995 16
R. Paul Wilson Lean Chop practical Chop Cup Routine
Also published here 1995 17
Darwin Ortiz Beat the Dealer short blackjack routine
Inspired by
  • "Blackjack Puzzler" (Johnny Piatt, Hugard's Magic Monthly, June 1956, p. 441)
Variations
1995 146
Philip T. Goldstein Write Of Way five cards are taken from a deck and spectator selects one, prediction states selection and other four cards
Inspired by Sep. 1995
The Minotaur (Vol. 7 No. 3)
7
Sveroni Seilzerschneiden à la Sveroni: Zwei täuschende Methoden cut and restored rope sequences
  • 1. Mit einer Zusatzschlaufe (with a loop)
  • 2. Mit einem Zusatzstück (with an extra piece)
Related to 1995 20
David Acer The President's Message bill rubber banded to card case is shown and initial, name of selection appears written on it
VariationsAlso published here 1995 123
R. Paul Wilson Chaos Theories
1995 2
R. Paul Wilson Written Wrongs five cards chosen, one signed and lost, in prediction envelope the other four cards are predicted and the signed card is found as well
Variations 1995 5
R. Paul Wilson Blackjack Players Blight four ten-values are on table, four selections turn out to be the four Aces to make four blackjacks
Inspired by 1995 8
R. Paul Wilson Mark of the Gambler "marked cards" as a presentation, Aces turn over, are lost and come to top again, four Royal Flush cards turn over as well
Also published here 1995 10
R. Paul Wilson Open and Honest
1995 13
R. Paul Wilson Your Card? card put on table, any card named, it says "Your Card" on the tabled card, named card in wallet, or card changes into named card
1995 15
R. Paul Wilson Metalergy
  • Coin Techniques
1995 17
R. Paul Wilson Titian Grip/Palm edge grip variation
Related to 1995 17
R. Paul Wilson Fingertip Vanish one of two coins taken, or both taken one by one
1995 18
R. Paul Wilson Missed in the Mist two coins appear and vanish, repeat
Inspired byAlso published here 1995 20
R. Paul Wilson Penihook ungaffed, one behind
Inspired by 1995 22
R. Paul Wilson Crowded Coins
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1995 26
R. Paul Wilson The Double Deal Turnover
1995 29
R. Paul Wilson Hailstones (CD) spelling with repeat
Inspired byAlso published here 1995 30
R. Paul Wilson Alias the Aces four cards shown as all being the selection, then change into Aces, Daley's Last, then Aces come from pocket and tabled card(s) is selection, traveling from red to black Aces
1995 32
R. Paul Wilson All Alike Sequence with Double Deal Turnover
1995 32
R. Paul Wilson Wild With The Ladies four Jokers change one by one into chosen card, then into Queens, ungaffed
Also published here 1995 35
R. Paul Wilson Taurean Misfit card used to count to selection, original spot card changes to selection
Inspired by 1995 37
R. Paul Wilson Schrodinger's Cat number on bill predicted
Also published here 1995 38
R. Paul Wilson Bill Switch with paper clip and card
1995 39
R. Paul Wilson Lean Chop
Also published here 1995 41
R. Paul Wilson Overworked Poker faro
Inspired by 1995 44
R. Paul Wilson Sticky Residue spectator deals out any number of poker hands, cut one hand and remembers top card, all assembled, performer divines number of hands and card
Inspired byRelated to 1995 46
R. Paul Wilson Challenge Aces
1995 48
R. Paul Wilson All Backs Queens are printed as finale
1995 50
R. Paul Wilson Randall Flagg calculation with three cards used to count to selection
Also published here 1995 53
R. Paul Wilson Justify Me transposed collectors
Inspired by 1995 55
R. Paul Wilson Strange Writings spectator choses card and with a pen squiggles some lines on the back of the card, prediction card is same card with the same squiggle on its odd back
Inspired by 1995 57
Jimmy Wilson J. W. Palm without proper credit
1995 82
Michael Close (reviewer) Double Take by Gregory Wilson July 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 11)
81
Gregory Wilson Box Spring Aces lost in deck, deck put in case, Aces penetrate case one after the other in different ways
Aug. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 12)
64
Bob Farmer The Trapez Switch
Variations Winter 1996 26
Gregory Wilson Within Your Reach - Variation 2
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Astonishing Friends)
256
Paul Harris Who the Heck is Gregory Wilson?
1996 267
Gregory Wilson Wilson on P.H.
1996 269
Gregory Wilson License to Thrill spectator's driver's license to wallet
Variations 1996 271
Gregory Wilson 411 any object is chosen, any person is phoned and names the random object
1996 277
Gregory Wilson Shell-Shock boiled egg is blown through little hole in shell which stays intact
1996 281
Gregory Wilson Inner Shell-Shock borrowed quarter reappears in egg that is blown out as in "Shell-Shock"
1996 282
Brad Stine, Gregory Wilson Vanish 5000 sugar from sugar packet vanishes in hand without thumb tip
1996 285
Gregory Wilson Molotov Cocktail vanishing ice cube
1996 287
Gregory Wilson ReCap five-phase routine with pen and its cap
Variations 1996 289
Paul Cummins, Bill Herz The Hedonists Make Up All The Rules forcing a card with verbal magician's choice
VariationsAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas)
147
Chad Long The Shuffling Lesson spectator shuffles and cuts and turns over and gets Aces while performer demonstrates the actions with the other half and gets Kings
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Astonishing Friends)
299
Michael Close, Allan Ackerman The Invisible Deck ungaffed, memorized deck
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1996 138
R. Paul Wilson Australian Curry
Variations 1996 1177
Jim Sisti (reviewer) The Stockbroker by Gregory Wilson Jan./Feb. 1996
The Magic Menu (Vol. 6 No. 33)
378
Michael Close (reviewer) The Stockholder by Gregory Wilson June 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 10)
76
Gregory Wilson Snap Pop-Pluck coin appears on fingertip with snapping sound
Aug. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 12)
74
Gregory Wilson Hostile Takeover signed business card ends up between two stapled business cards
Dec. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 4)
76
Larry Jennings The Los Angeles Hop
Inspired byAlso published here 1997 108
Ron Wilson Packet to Packet Transfer one packet tabled, Highland Hop Move
1997 108
Nick Trost Eight-Card Brainwave
VariationsAlso published here 1997 199
Bob Hummer, Gregory Wilson Coin Production flipping invisible coin in the air and catching it on the back of the hand, where it becomes visible
Inspired by 1997 115
Ron Wilson Double Restoration Rope
Also published here 1997 32
Edward Bagshawe, Al Koran, Ron Wilson, Gene "Phantini" Grant, Ted Lesley The "Dream-Deck"-Combination single card divination
1997 2
Ron Wilson, Ted Lesley David Hoy's Sensation six cards
1997 4
Simon Lovell Sitting Deck Vanish oker changes to selected card, deck vanishes from case
Also published here 1997 94
R. Paul Wilson The Inslow Effect two cards selected, one is only odd-backed card and second card travels into card case
  • The Gaffed Card
  • Easy Inslow
  • Expert Inslow (without gaffed card)
  • Alternative Handling
Related to 1997 1
R. Paul Wilson Inslow-a-scope thought-of card travels into card case
Inspired by
  • "Kaleidoscope" (Charlie Miller, Magicana, Genii)
Related to
1997 12
Charlie Miller, R. Paul Wilson Court Card Riffle Force only court card with short card before is "thought of"
Related to 1997 14
R. Paul Wilson Incomplete Inslow pseudo Incomplete Faro Control, actually a riffle force
1997 15
R. Paul Wilson It's a dirty job but... on the Edinburgh Fringe, Jerry Sadowitz
Oct. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 7)
13
R. Paul Wilson (reviewer) Thinking in Person by Max Maven Oct. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 7)
14
R. Paul Wilson (reviewer) The Magic Show by Ian Kendall Oct. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 7)
15
R. Paul Wilson (reviewer) The Magic Of... by James James Oct. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 7)
16
R. Paul Wilson (reviewer) The Expert at the Card Table by Guy Hollingworth Oct. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 7)
16
Jim Sisti (reviewer) Dishonest Abe by Gregory Wilson Jan./Feb. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 39)
450
Michael Close (reviewer) Dishonest Abe by Gregory Wilson Jan. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 5)
88
Michael Close (reviewer) Off the Cuff by Gregory Wilson Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
86
Ken Krenzel Gaze Detection thought card from face-up ribbon spread is divined
Inspired by May 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 9)
70
Michael Close (reviewer) It by Gregory Wilson June 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 10)
33
Fred Wilson Fallout
  • Letters
Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
15
Stephan Kirschbaum Thumb-Tips techniques for hiding the thumb tip
Related to 1998 118
Jimmy Wilson J.W. Palm
1998 1393
Joshua Jay, Chad Long Written Favorite Two card transposition between magician and spectator's favorite card, and "Your Favorite Card" magically appears on the back of spectator's card (initial sequence inspired by Chad Long)
VariationsAlso published here 1998 28
R. Paul Wilson Two Coins And A Card card on table, two coins produced from invisible sky hook, they vanish and are found under card
Inspired by
  • "Three Coins in the Hat" (John Ramsay, The Ramsay Legend, 1969)
1998 98
R. Paul Wilson Card On Case In Case card balanced on card case changes into another selection and is found inside case
Inspired by 1998 105
R. Paul Wilson A Trick With A Little Piece Of Cork with three instead of four coins
1998 109
Jimmy Wilson Der Jimmie Wilson Gelschein-Austausch bill folded in quarters and burned openly, "lighter doesn't work" as motivation for switch
1998
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 1)
12
R. Paul Wilson The Spanish Fly on Juan Tamariz and Escorial
Sep. 1998
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 9)
17
Lee Earle Lee Earle at the Editor's Desk on Mak Wilson, Nani Darnell, Richard Mark, Ray Piatt, Ralf Frölich, David J. Lieberman
1998
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 11)
316
Lew R. Brooks Bughouse Blackjack Fourteen of Spades climax
  • Combined Handling (combining routine with Bughouse Poker)
Related to
  • Blackjack idea in "36 Tricks with FA-KO Cards"
Variations
1998 24
Gregory Wilson A Big Tip on tipping, restaurant magic
July/Aug. 1998
The Magic Menu (Vol. 8 No. 48)
553
Gregory Wilson Off Base base of wine glass breaks off and is restored
Related to July/Aug. 1998
The Magic Menu (Vol. 8 No. 48)
556
Gregory Wilson Card Through Table
July/Aug. 1998
The Magic Menu (Vol. 8 No. 48)
558
Gregory Wilson Credit Card Through Table
July/Aug. 1998
The Magic Menu (Vol. 8 No. 48)
559
Gregory Wilson Kissing Up paper is set on fire and changes into chocolate
Also published here July/Aug. 1998
The Magic Menu (Vol. 8 No. 48)
561
Bill McIlhany Allakazam ...And The Magic Lands Of Mark Wilson
  • Magic As Seen On TV (Part 1)
Related to Mar. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 7)
56
Finally Mark Wilson, Merv Griffin, photograph
Mar. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 7)
110
James Alfredson, John Carney TV Series
  • Letters
Related to May 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 9)
13
R. Paul Wilson Vested Sand three-of-a-kind riffle cull
Inspired by
  • "Major Dalby's Brag Stack" riffle cull (Jerry Sadowitz, The Crimp #15, Aug. 1993)
May 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 9)
75
R. Paul Wilson Canister Jury three-of-a-kind riffle cull and stack
Inspired by
  • "Major Dalby's Brag Stack" riffle cull (Jerry Sadowitz, The Crimp #15, Aug. 1993)
May 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 9)
76
Michael Close (reviewer) Kiss Off by Gregory Wilson July 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 11)
30
Gregory Wilson Ring Fright ring tossed in air and caught on finger
Inspired by July 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 11)
71
Gregory Wilson Trick Question, Questionable Trick?
Aug. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 12)
76
Gregory Wilson Montelude Ace (money card) changes places with two Queens, climax for monte routine
Inspired byRelated to Oct. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 2)
72
Gregory Wilson Florida Keys routine with key ring and keys on it that penetrate off and on
Nov. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 3)
78
Milton Kort The Okorto Box Routine Coins in coin box penetrate out through hand, then box penetrates hand
Related to 1999 209
David Regal Triple Vision three cards selected from red deck and placed into blue deck - matches prediction
Inspired byVariations 1999 236
Gordon Bean (reviewer) Card Stunts by Gregory Wilson Mar. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 3)
61
R. Paul Wilson Scottish Fly extra coin
Also published here July 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 7)
44
Lee Earle Lee Earle at the Editor's Desk on Ross Johnson, Mark Wilson, Ron Bonneau
1999
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 13)
328
Gregory Wilson The Name Tag Trick blank deck (“name tags”), spectator signs one, Ambitious Card sequence, signature vanishes and reappears, travels onto another card signed by performer on back
  • Alternative Final Phase: whole deck changes to spectator’s signed card, then changes back and card is produced from pocket
Related to
  • “Blank Ambition” (Seth Kramer, Ruminations, Vol. 1 No. 5, Nov. 1986, p. 4)
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
4
Gregory Wilson, Michael Weber The Outjog Spread Pass Spread Pass executed while selection is out-jogged in deck bringing it to bottom, selection can also be face up
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
9
Gregory Wilson Professional Card to Pocket card jumps to pocket three times, then deck goes to pocket leaving card in hand
Inspired byRelated to 1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
12
Gregory Wilson Single card masquerades as deck card inserted beneath it, Tilt illusion
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
16
Gregory Wilson King-Size Travelers Travelers without jacket (Kings travel to front pants pockets and back pockets) and without deck, two Kings begin preloaded - see reference
Related to 1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
17
Gregory Wilson Jacks as Kings two Kings and two Jacks are shown in a fan as four Kings
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
18
Gregory Wilson Card false transfer card false-transferred from right hand to left, used as vanish
Related to 1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
20
Gregory Wilson All-around Vanish used here to transfer card from right hand to left hand (behind back), also see p. 43
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
21
Gregory Wilson Two-As-One Display Sequence double card is twirled around in a flashy manner and snapped to emphasize singularity
  • Stunt Double (see p. 26)
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
24
Gregory Wilson Stunt Double double snaps out of hand and spins/boomerangs in air
  • variation to make double split apart in mid-air (p. 28)
Also published here
  • "The Wilson Whirl" (Gregory Wilson, Genii, Vol. 61 No. 4, Aug. 1998, p. 68)
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
26
Gregory Wilson The Training Deck using deck numbered on backs from 1 to 52 in order, multiple phases:
  • number is named and performer demonstrates cutting straight to specific numbers
  • spectator names number and performer’s cut is off by one, performer produces named-number card from pocket
  • card vanishes from top of deck and reappears back in proper position
  • performer removes a card unseen, spectator names card and it is correct (last phase uses Mem Deck)
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
29
Gregory Wilson Out-jogged double load-up card out-jogged on bottom of deck, culled card loaded beneath it and squared with it as deck is lifted away
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
34
Gregory Wilson The Open Action Cull four Aces (e. g.) are culled to top of deck as deck is spread through and fronts and backs of cards are flashed numerous times during spreading
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
35
Gregory Wilson Lethal Fours “four card trick”, many phases:
  • three cards continuously becomes four each time one is eliminated
  • becomes one card – a Four
  • it is lost in deck and then all four Fours are visually produced on top
  • the Fours multiply into many cards
  • the Fours and then card case are produced from under spectator’s arm
  • deck is shown to be thick due to all the produced cards, shrinks back to normal
Inspired by 1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
39
Gregory Wilson All-around Vanish to transfer card case from right hand to left (behind back), also see p. 21
1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
43
R. Paul Wilson Archaic Spares five cards out-jogged in face-up spread, spectator thinks of one, they are removed and put in spectator's pocket, chosen one travels reversed into deck
1999 41
R. Paul Wilson, Mark Aspiazu No Lap Switch Variation
1999 41
R. Paul Wilson Fained Casualty spectator pockets a four-card poker hand, then this is used to complete a royal flush in the next deal
1999 53
Gregory Wilson Gregory's Greetings
  • Opening Lines for Approaching a Table
Jan./Feb. 1999
The Magic Menu (Vol. 9 No. 51)
594
Gregory Wilson Gregory's Greetings lines for approaching people in a restaurant
Mar./Apr. 1999
The Magic Menu (Vol. 9 No. 52)
612
Gregory Wilson Gregory's Greetings comback lines
May/June 1999
The Magic Menu (Vol. 9 No. 53)
623
Paul Green (reviewer) Technicolor Cheek by R. Paul Wilson July/Aug. 1999
The Magic Menu (Vol. 9 No. 54)
534
Paul Green (reviewer) Stabtastic by R. Paul Wilson July/Aug. 1999
The Magic Menu (Vol. 9 No. 54)
634
Michael Close (reviewer) Card Stunts by Gregory Wilson Jan. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 5)
33
Magic: The Century - Those Who Impacted The Art In America
  • Professor Hoffmann (1839-1919)
  • Siegfried & Roy
  • Jay Marshall
  • A.C. Gilbert (1884-1961)
  • Slydini (1901-1991)
  • Harry Houdini (1874-1926)
  • Mark Wilson
  • Erdnase
  • P. T. Selbit (1879-1938)
Related to Jan. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 5)
58
Jon Racherbaumer Errata-Ta-Tat corrections
Related to Feb. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 6)
83
The Century - Those Who Impacted The Art In America
  • Al Flosso (1895-1976)
  • Jean Hugard (1872-1959)
  • John Ramsay (1877-1962)
  • Penn & Teller
  • Percy Abbott (1886-1960)
  • Dr. Albert M. Wilson (1885-1930)
  • Roy Benson (1915-1978)
  • John Gaughan
  • Martin Gardner
  • Neil Foster (1921-1988)
  • Nate Leipzig (1873-1939)
  • Frances Marshall
Related to June 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 10)
56
R. Paul Wilson Gapkin hole moves from napkin to napkin
Sep. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 1)
75
Michael Close (reviewer) Magic Circus Videos by Mark Wilson Nov. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 3)
27
John Moehring The Century - Those Who Most Affected the Art in America balloting results:
  • 10 - Howard Thurston
  • 9 - Siegfried & Roy
  • 8 - Mark Wilson
  • 7 - Cardini
  • 6 - Harlan Tarbell
  • 5 - Doug Henning
  • 4 - Harry Blackstone, Sr.
  • 3 - David Copperfield
  • 2 - Dai Vernon
  • 1 - Harry Houdini
Related to Dec. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
52
Gregory Wilson Bic-Lette pen shrinks, then grows again
Dec. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
84
R. Paul Wilson French Twist coin spins once before French Drop
Mar. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 3)
60
Matthew Field (reviewer) Knock 'Em Dead: The Close-Up Magic of Paul Wilson by R. Paul Wilson Mar. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 3)
83
R. Paul Wilson A personal Report of the Downs and Ups at FISM 2000
Oct. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 10)
56
Gregory Wilson Gregory's Greetings lines
Jan./Feb. 2000
The Magic Menu (Vol. 10 No. 57)
672
Back to the Future
  • Milt Larsen
  • Mark Wilson
  • Jim Steinmeyer
  • Lisa Menna
  • Eugene Burger
  • Dick Foster
  • Lance Burton
  • Jeff McBride
  • Max Maven
  • Finally...
Jan. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 5)
58
Michael Close (reviewer) Ring Leader by Gregory Wilson Feb. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 6)
33
Gregory Wilson Eye Catcher coin vanishes and appears in performer's eye like a monocle, repeat, gag ending with eye photograph on two coins
Apr. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 8)
72
Mark Wilson, John Moehring In His Words: Mark Wilson
May 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 9)
22
Michael Close (reviewer) Knock 'Em Dead by R. Paul Wilson May 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 9)
32
Gregory Wilson Pit Stop ditching items in the arm pit, various applications like bounce/no-bounce ball, coin vanish, thumb tip, .. credit information on using the arm pit
Related to June 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 10)
68
Larry Wilson (reviewer) he Best Halloween Show... I Ever Saw: Or Why All Great Magicians Love Spooks by Ed Alonzo
Ed Alonzo's Magic at Knott's Scary Farm
Oct. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 2)
52
R. Paul Wilson Diminished Responsibility three selections are lost, performer finds three Aces and tables them in front of the spectators while progressively pocketing the deck, the four cards left are the Aces again and the tabled three cards are now the selections, optional deck switch
2000 48
R. Paul Wilson The Omniscient Queen features in the design of the Queen of Clubs are used to predict six (forced) selections
Related to 2000 49
R. Paul Wilson The Marlo-Thomson Bluff Pass as a Force
Inspired by 2000 49
R. Paul Wilson The One True Ring ring on and off stick, three phases
2000 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson Bonus Item ring on handkerchief
2000 ca. 8
R. Paul Wilson Completely Crowded!
2000 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson Crowded Coins aka Scottish Fly, production of three coins combined with Three Fly
Also published here 2000 ca. 2
R. Paul Wilson Sunday Morning Click Pass
2000 ca. 11
R. Paul Wilson Out of Your Mind
Also published here 2000 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson Out Of Your Mind
2000 ca. 2
R. Paul Wilson Alternative Approaches
  • Easily Out Of Sight
  • Please Sir, Can I Have More Cards?
  • Other Ideas
  • Finally
Also published here 2000 ca. 13
R. Paul Wilson Ricochet - The ultimate Reset gaffed, visual
  • Ricochet One
  • Ricochet Two
  • Alternate Pocket Clean Up
Related toVariations 2001 2
R. Paul Wilson Thinking it Over two methods
Also published here 2001 2
R. Paul Wilson Emergence card slides magically out of in-the-hand spread
Also published here 2001 5
R. Paul Wilson Think Stop
2001 6
R. Paul Wilson PUT interesting method
2001 7
R. Paul Wilson Rethinking The Chicago Opener
2001 9
R. Paul Wilson Mickey Mouse Move transfer coins from hand to hand while hiding another coin
2001 11
R. Paul Wilson Sow's Ear Three Coins To Purse, from hand into purse
2001 11
R. Paul Wilson Stealing Second exposure with ace kicker
2001 13
R. Paul Wilson Folding Potty McCombical Prediction for origami fold
2001 13
R. Paul Wilson Simplex Hofzinser
2001 15
R. Paul Wilson Three Cards Found
2001 16
R. Paul Wilson Wilson Tabled Double slides across table
Variations 2001 16
Wilson Reed Cell Block spectator chosen and some birthdays added, medium called on cell phone and it divines the spectator and the number
2001 182
Gregory Wilson Baking Time spectator turns stem of wrist watch to set time, time is predicted as tan line on performer's wrist with watch hands
Also published here 2001 7
R. Paul Wilson Paul Wilson breaks the code of silence
2001 1
R. Paul Wilson Tipless silk vanishes and reappears in rolled-up bill, thumb tip with hole
2001 1
R. Paul Wilson Missed In The Mist two coins appear and vanish, repeat
Inspired byAlso published here 2001 2
R. Paul Wilson Wise Guys card chosen and Aces locate the three mates à la Collectors
2001 3
R. Paul Wilson The ConCam Incident three cards selected from red deck and placed into blue deck - matches prediction, ungaffed
Inspired by 2001 3
R. Paul Wilson D-Generate Gamblers three phases, uses double deal
Inspired by 2001 4
R. Paul Wilson Wilson On The Jazz Two Step
2001 5
R. Paul Wilson ConCam Rendezvous packet cut off, card at that position remembered, predicted and its position as well, faro, Penelope's Principle
VariationsAlso published here
  • Channel One, Issue 5
2001 5
R. Paul Wilson Pithleavis Aces Aces lost and found at once
Related toAlso published here 2001 6
R. Paul Wilson Antipathy red and black cards riffle shuffled together and "unshuffled" again, using Engblom's Anti-Faro
2001 7
R. Paul Wilson 8cardBW+2
Inspired byAlso published here 2001 7
R. Paul Wilson Inslow Copper Silver copper and silver coin transpose three times
2001 8
R. Paul Wilson DF Revelation selection drawn on pad, only back drawn as gag, when paper is turned over the selection is drawn on other side
2001 9
R. Paul Wilson Three bits on the band three ideas for rubber bands
Related to 2001 10
R. Paul Wilson Fech Me? Fech You! four card version instead of two
Inspired by 2001 11
R. Paul Wilson The Camel's Back standing paper falls by itself, three phases, with straw in which air is apparently stored
2001 12
R. Paul Wilson, Gary Ouellet Location Less Possible shuffled deck cut in half and both halves spread on table, card moved to other half is found, actually printed on inside of cover boards
2001 15
Matthew Field (reviewer) Mark Wilson on Illusions, Vol. 1: Inexpensive Illusions by Mark Wilson July 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 7)
76
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Ricochet! by R. Paul Wilson Aug. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 8)
12
Matthew Field (reviewer) Twists of Fate by R. Paul Wilson Sep. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 9)
75
Matthew Field (reviewer) The Restaurant Act by R. Paul Wilson Sep. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 9)
75
Akira Fujii Jet Coins three coins across
VariationsAlso published here Oct. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10)
62
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Business Card Magic by Mark Wilson Oct. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10)
79
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Mark Wilson on Illusions, Volume 2: More Inexpensive Illusions by Mark Wilson Oct. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10)
80
David Oliver (reviewer) Ricochet!: The Ultimate Reset by R. Paul Wilson Oct. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10)
84
R. Paul Wilson Paul Wilson's Shuffle Sequence for "Out of Sight, Out of Mind"
Dec. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 12)
59
The R. Paul Wilson One Man Issue - R. Paul Wilson In Print
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
1
R. Paul Wilson Introduction
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
4
R. Paul Wilson Aces Nigh
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
5
R. Paul Wilson The Real Work On The Open Travelers
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
7
R. Paul Wilson Any Ace Called For: A Simpler Way spectator announces in which order the Aces should be produced, using Zarrow shuffles
Inspired by Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
10
R. Paul Wilson Challenge Cards To Pocket II two cards are first placed in jacket pockets, then removed and lost in the deck, then travel into the pockets
Inspired by Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
12
R. Paul Wilson The Seal Cull shuffled deck taken, performer runs through once, then a four-of-a-kind is shown on the face, angle-jog cull and passive strip-out (without explanation)
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
16
R. Paul Wilson HeadWeave
Inspired by Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
18
R. Paul Wilson Pithleavis Aces four Aces lost and found again (almost) at once
Also published here Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
20
R. Paul Wilson The Miracle Card mystery card is set aside, instant sandwich phase with Jokers, then selection is buried in deck and mystery card is placed between the Jokers and is then shown to be the selection
Variations Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
21
R. Paul Wilson Travelling Tales
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
24
R. Paul Wilson Essay - Thoughts on the switch of a bill discussion of various thoughts and ideas
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
25
R. Paul Wilson Blotto lotto sheet is crumpled up and pierced with pin, numbers at hole positions noted, sheet changes into bill and serial number matches lottery numbers
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
28
R. Paul Wilson Schroedinger's Cat serial number of borrowed bill is predicted in envelope
Also published here Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
30
R. Paul Wilson Bill Switch with Envelope borrowed bill is apparently slid under paper clip on envelope
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
30
R. Paul Wilson Bill Switch with Envelope II borrowed bill is slid under paper clip on envelope, switch on removal
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
31
R. Paul Wilson Letter Have It signed bill vanishes and reappears in envelope paper-clipped to a letter
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
32
R. Paul Wilson Washington Thinks card thought from Koran deck appears on borrowed bill
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
34
R. Paul Wilson And Finally... short changing during origami folding
Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
35
R. Paul Wilson Boxed Transpo Kings are placed into card case and case is set on top of spectator’s selection in his hand, selection transposes with Kings
Inspired byVariations Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
36
Gregory Wilson Extended Credit credit card is stretched once folded into bill
Jan. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 5)
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Gregory Wilson Ballot Ballet
  • Guest Editorial
Feb. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 6)
31
Michael Close (reviewer) Mark Wilson on Illusions Volume 1 by Mark Wilson Mar. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 7)
34
Michael Close (reviewer) Ricochet! by R. Paul Wilson July 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 11)
29
Troy Hooser Three Fly Simplify extra coin, sliding, see Addendum reference for credit correction by Richard Kaufman
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here Oct. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 2)
68
Michael Close (reviewer) The Restaurant Act by R. Paul Wilson Nov. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 3)
26
Michael Close (reviewer) Twists of Fate by R. Paul Wilson Nov. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 3)
26
Michael Close (reviewer) On the Spot by Gregory Wilson Nov. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 3)
28
Ryan Swigert Kickback two cards found with sandwich cards, when they are turned over, they are the actual sandwich cards which have changed into selections when looking back
VariationsAlso published here Dec. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 4)
77
R. Paul Wilson Thinking it Over two methods
Also published here 2002 32
Noel Stanton Pivot Colour Change in text credited to Vic Trabucco, for credit correction see Issue 11, p. 1
Variations Sep./Oct. 2002
The Penumbra (Issue 3)
9
Jimmy Wilson Wilson Concealment forefinger grip, see credit discussion in Issue 6, p. 1
Nov./Dec. 2002
The Penumbra (Issue 4)
4
R. Paul Wilson Mickey Mouse Move vanish a coin from hand to hand while holding other coins, with wrong credit to Geoffrey Latta
2002 10
R. Paul Wilson Ring three times a card is located
  • Shizuko
  • Yoichi
  • Sadako
Related to 2002 159
R. Paul Wilson Uprising card rises from cards fanned between hands
2002 1
R. Paul Wilson Threadbare presentation for floating bill, with spool of regular thread
2002 3
R. Paul Wilson 1002.5 Aces
Inspired by 2002 5
R. Paul Wilson Equivoque Handling four one of four cards
2002 5