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Scrapbook Issue 1Alexander de CovaAL KORAN FINESSE - An additional idea for the well-known Al Koran 5-star forcing deck which enables you to perform a baffling version of the "Oscar" card trick.
THROUGH THE LOUPE - The fastest loading technique for a ring in a sealed envelope. This one has fooled more than one magician!
CLIPPED OUT - A concept for a headline prediction or a live prediction. Some subtle thinking behind this one.
MAGIC VS. MUSIC - A thought provoking article on practise, performance and more. Music is compared to magic and this will get you started thinking different about our art.
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The Gen: 10 effects from volume 1Aldo ColombiniThe Gen magazine was published by Harry Stanley just after the war. The first issue came out in December 1945. The magazine was published for 26 years with 303 issues covering a total of 8,685 pages. Lewis Ganson, one of the greatest magical writers ever, was the editor until 1971.
CONTENTS:
- RATHER ODD (Frank Potts): A selected card turns out to be the only red-backed card in a blue deck and then the back changes back to blue.
- WHICH POCKET, SIR (Archie Byford): The Aces are shuffled with other cards and four packets are placed into different pockets in a spectators jacket. The four Aces appear in a single packet.
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New Pentagram Magazine: 10 Tricks from Volume 7Aldo ColombiniMore magic from the pages of Peter Warlock's legendary magazine.
CONTENTS:
- LIGHTNING LINK PLUS (Roy Johnson): You show a piece of rope and tie the two ends into a knot. A ring penetrates the knotted rope. Everything can be examined.
- COLORBLIND (Francis Haxton): Two cards are selected from two decks, one red and one blue. These two cards are the only odd-colored cards of the decks.
- SYMPATHETIC POKER CHIPS (Lewis Ganson): Four different colored chips placed one at each corner of a handkerchief and covered with two cards, magically pass separately until all four are under one card.
- THANK YOU, JOHANN NEPOMUK! (Peter Warlock):...
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New Pentagram Magazine: 10 Tricks from Volume 8Aldo ColombiniMore magic from the pages of Peter Warlock's legendary magazine.
CONTENTS:
- STILL TAKING THREE (Jack Avis): A card selected among three, vanishes from one half of the deck and reappears in the other half.
- THE PHANTOM FLUSH (Sam Dalal): You show 6 blank cards on both sides. You then print the cards one at a time, until you have a Royal Flush.
- POOR MAN'S BOOMERANG (Francis Haxton): Two cards are selected and replaced. Another card is thrown in the middle of the deck and it lands between the two selections.
- PROSPERO TWO, THREE AND FOUR (Peter Warlock): An amazing coincidence of three cards from two decks of cards.
- SALUTE TO VERNON...
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Magigram: 10 effects from volume 11Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- WILD CROSSES (Fabian-Aldo Colombini): You show six 10D with blue backs and a Joker with a red back marked with large crosses. One by one, all the blue cards become red-backed with big crosses.
- DROP CONTRAST (Max Maven): A spectator is able to pick out the one card in the deck which bears a contrasting back design.
- THREE'S COMPANY (Eddie Lee): A series of very strong effects (changes and transpositions) with a packet of cards.
- MIRROR CARDS (Fabian-Aldo Colombini): Three Jokers take the identity of three selected cards, one after the other, and in the end they vanish. An amazing...
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Magigram: 10 effects from volume 12Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- TWO TIMES TWO MANY (Herb Rungay): Three red cards and three black cards, but an extra black card continuously appears. Then you remove a black card and a red one and finally, you have six cards: Three red and three black.
- BLACK SANDWHICH RED SANDWHICH (Mark Leveridge): A card is placed between two Jacks, disappears and reappears between the other two Jacks.
- I OWE YOU 50C! (Ken de Courcy): A dollar (or any bill) is torn in half and restored in the hands of a spectator.
- QUARTET (Aldo Colombini): You and a spectator reveal four matching pairs of cards.
- JUMPING JOKER SURPRISE (Jomaguy): A selected card is...
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Spell-Binder Part 1: 10 effects from volume 2Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- FANTACEY (I. Land): A unique Ace-assembly where the Aces disappear from each packet and reappear face up in the middle of the deck.
- GANDWICH (Tim Can): A selection placed between two Black Jacks disappears and reappears between the two red Jacks.
- QUICK SILVER COPPER (Eoin Taylor): A copper-silver transposition that can be used in many other routines.
- FACE-TO-FACE (David Britland): A clever routine that produces the revelation of two selected cards.
- EXCALIBUR (Stephen Tucker): A great routine with new twists using the standard set of color changing knives.
- A 4TH FOR DINNER (David Britland): A different version of the...
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Spell-Binder Part 2: 10 effects from volume 2Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- HAMMAN OUT-SEXED (Alex East): A 'sexy' version of the classic Hamman's 'Two-Card Trick' that uses, of course, only two cards.
- WOW (Tim Gan): The Ace of the same suit of a selected card turns over and then it changes place with the selection.
- WEIRD (Stephen Tucker): A great comedy mentalism effect where you predict how many fingers a spectator selects by revealing....plastic fingers in a box.
- TWISTED NERVE (Al Smith): An extended version of the classic Vernon's 'Twisting The Aces' where a lot of magic happens.
- THE BACK IS GONE (David Robertson): A unique entertaining way of revealing a selected...
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Magigram: 10 effects from volume 13Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- VACATION (Max Maven): Two Jokers capture the four Kings one by one. A very strong impromptu routine.
- SPEEDY SPONGES (Arthur Carter): A very easy and clever routine with sponge balls in three phases.
- NEWSPAPER MIRACLE (Arthur Carter): A full page of a magazine or newspaper is torn into sixteen and a piece selected by a spectator. You predicted the contents of the piece.
- FLAGGING ATTENTION (Max Maven): A trick with countries and flags. A unique prediction with a principle that you will use for other routines.
- WRONG GUESS (George Blake): An impromptu revelation of a selected card...
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Magigram: 10 effects from volume 14Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- COMMERCIAL PREDICTION (Arthur Carter): You predict a single card which is removed from an apparently ordinary deck.
- I WANT (Geny Dellan): Four freely selected cards turn out to be the four Aces.
- CENTURY FORCE (Arthur Carter): A very unique way to force a number using discs.
- CARD IN WALLET (John Yeager): A comedy (and magical) way to reveal a selected card inside your wallet.
- MY FUNNY VALENTINE (Tom Ogden): Perfect for Valentine's Day (or any other day!). The spectator shuffles the cards and at the end all the Hearts are face up among the other cards face down.
- ANOTHER JACK...
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Magigram: 10 effects from volume 15Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- SYMPATHETIC JOKERS (Steve Cook): Two blue-backed Jokers placed in different part of the deck, come together in the middle. A selected card appears between them and at the end, their backs become red.
- KARDCOINCIDENCE (Alfred Gabriel): A very unique way to reveal a selected card, where a miniature card duplicate of the selection appears glued to a coin previously shown on both sides.
- A BLANK SANDWICH (John Yeager): A selected card is placed on the table. Two Jacks are shown and the selected card appears between them. The card on the table is now blank.
- RISING CARD (Carlos Corda):...
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Magigram: 10 effects from volume 16Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- ROPE, HANDKERCHIEF AND RING MYSTERY (Ken de Courcy): A handkerchief is draped over the center of a piece of rope which is tied over the handkerchief. The whole thing is given to a spectator to hold. A ring is vanished and it appears knotted on the center of the rope.
- AN E.V.T.V. PREDICTION (Arthur Carter): A method to predict basically anything you want: Names, places, cards, etc. The principle can be used for many other routines.
- DICE CHOICE (W. Rory Coker): Two ESP cards are removed as predictions and two are selected by a spectator. These symbols match your predictions.
- WHIRL (Aldo Colombini):...
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New Pentagram Magazine: 10 Tricks from Volume 9Aldo ColombiniMore magic from the pages of Peter Warlock's legendary magazine.
CONTENTS:
- UNTOUCHABLE (Arthur Setterington): A very easy and direct book test.
- OUT OF SEQUENCE (Francis Haxton): A packet is left on the table and one card selected by a spectator. A card from the packet is chosen and it changes place with the selection.
- BLANK AMAZEMENT (Francis Haxton): A packet of blank cards reveal a selected card.
- HARMONY OF THREE (Lyndon B. Wainwright): Two decks of cards. Spectators deal cards and they stop at any time. The top cards of the dealt portions match and you have predicted these cards by having them...
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New Pentagram Magazine: 10 Tricks from Volume 10Aldo ColombiniMore magic from the pages of Peter Warlock's legendary magazine.
CONTENTS:
- CONTRASTING PREDICTION (Max Maven): A red-backed card is shown as a prediction. A blue-backed deck is spread face up and a card is selected. The prediction card is a perfect match.
- ALTERNATING CURRENT (Norman Houghton): Two sets of four cards each, one face up and one face down. You place them together and the cards magically alternate, face up, face down all the way through.
- RED VERSUS WHITE (Peter Warlock): This is a transposition effect using two balls, say one red and one white. Involves a cup and some sleight of hand. Neat effect.
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New Pentagram Magazine: 10 Tricks from Volume 11Aldo ColombiniMore magic from the pages of Peter Warlock's legendary magazine.
CONTENTS:
- MIRRORS, MIRRORS (Michael Symes): A card is chosen from a red deck. Two blue-backed Jokers are shown and they take the reflection of the chosen card, both changing into that card.
- SEPARATE COLORS (Francis Haxton): A spectator separates the red cards from the black by inserting a joker exactly between the two sections of colors.
- A CARD SANDWICH (Victor Monleon): A selected card vanishes from between the red Queens (or any pair) and then reappears between them again.
- CHANGE ALLEY (Tudor Brock): A coin (say half-dollar) placed...
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New Pentagram Magazine: 10 Tricks from Volume 12Aldo ColombiniMore magic from the pages of Peter Warlock's legendary magazine.
CONTENTS:
- MURDER BY SUGGESTION (Stewart James): Two cards are used to find a murder suspect.
- DOUBLY IMPOSSIBLE II (Michael Symes): Two selected ESP symbols are predicted by you.
- THREE INTO ONE (Jack Avis): A stunning routine with a series of revelations using just a regular deck of cards.
- AUSTROLOGY (Max Maven): An easy routine with cards that can be done also over the phone (you could use Tarot cards, Zodiac sign cards, etc.).
- BEAUTY AND BOTTLE (Someran): A fun routine to perform using cards with bottles and ...girls.
- ONE MORE LIE DETECTOR (Bob Neale):...
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The Gen: 10 effects from volume 2Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- THE EVER READY SPELLER (Al Koran): An excellent impromptu card trick where a selected card is revealed after reciting any jingle (or a short poem). Funny stuff. Can be done in any language.
- MY NAME YOUR NAME (Lewis Ganson): The selected card is revealed using the name of a spectator.
- BETWEEN THE ACES (Don Loder): You give the four Aces to a spectator to hold. A selected card vanishes from the deck and reappears between the Aces.
- ADD-A-PAIR (Tom Sellers): You find two selected cards from a shuffled deck without any help from card keys or other devices.
- CARD PENETRATION AND CHANGE (Cy Endfield):...
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The Gen: 10 effects from volume 3Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- TUNED MINDS (Jack Avis): Four spectators chose four numbers which are used to reveal the four Aces (or four selections).
- HAVE A MATCH (Magini): A novelty funny trick. You offer a match to a spectator and the match rises from the box. A good laugh.
- TWO BALL TRANSPOSITION (C. King): You show a red and a green ball (or any two colors) and they, using a handkerchief, transpose. A strong effect for any ball routine.
- A CHANGE OF PLANS (Bill Simon): A nice routine using the four Kings where they follow the leader. One King changes into an Ace and the other Kings change into Aces too.
- A CARD TRANSPOSITION...
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Club 71: 10 effects from volume 1Aldo ColombiniThe English magazine [lc=3255 Club 71 ran from 1970 to 2007 and was produced by Geoff Maltby the owner of Repro Magic. For most of the time Walt Lees was the editor. Contributors include: Max Maven, Peter Duffie, Patrick Page, Al Smith, Angelo Carbone, Ian Rowland, Werner Miller, Peter Kane, Paul Hallas, Stephen Tucker, Ali Bongo and many more. The subjects discussed span everything from mentalism and cards, to magic for children and close-up.
CONTENTS:
- AROUND THE WORLD (Peter Underwood): A great mental effect. Two cards are selected by a cut of the deck done by a spectator. The two values added and an Atlas opened at that page to select a country. You have predicted that country.
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Club 71: 10 effects from volume 2Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- FINALE (Brian Davies): A card is selected (face unseen) from a red-backed deck and retained by a spectator. A number is chosen and counted in a blue-backed deck. The two cards match.
- THE POWER OF SUGGESTION (Barrie Richardson): A ring is placed around the neck of a Coca Cola bottle. The ring is removed, vanished and it appears back on the neck of the bottle.
- DOMINO TELEPATHY (Anonimous): All the domino pieces are put together in line. You devine the spots at each end of the chain. A classic.
- COLOR CROSSER (Max Maven): A series of stunning effects using just a packet of cards.
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Pabular: 10 effects from volume 1Aldo ColombiniThe English magazine Pabular was first published in 1974 by Nick Bolton and ran for just over eight exciting volumes. It was mainly edited by the well respected Fred Robinson (later by Walt Lees and Stephen Tucker) and the art editor throughout was the talented Eric Mason. The contributors include: Jack Avis, Gaeton Bloom, John Carney, Peter Duffie, Alex Elmsley, Dominique Duvivier, Cy Endfield, Bob Farmer, Flip, Piet Forton, Roberto Giobbi, Paul Hallas, Steve Hamilton, Francis Haxton, Larry Jennings, Peter Kane, Fred Kaps, Gerald Kosky, Trevor Lewis, Ed Marlo, Bob Ostin, Patrick Page, John Ramsay, Bob Read, Sam Schwartz, Arthur Setterington, Al Smith, Juan Tamariz, Stephen Tucker, Dai Vernon, Roy Walton, Tommy Wonder and William Zavis.
CONTENTS:
- SPECTATOR MAGICIAN (Tony Faro): Here is a great card effect...
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Pabular: 10 effects from volume 2Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- SUPERTRANSPORTATION (Ian Baxter): The four Aces and the four Kings change places among themselves.
- BEHAVIORAL BLUFF (Fred Robinson): A spectator picks a card among five (free choice) and you show the other four cards to be indifferent. You have predicted this card. You’ll love the method.
- BLANK FACES (Phil Wye): A selected card is revealed by using four double-blank cards on which messages appear.
- PAST HELP (Roy Walton): Four cards are selected by four spectators and then discovered by you with the assistance of four very famous magicians. Entirely self-working.
- SPOTTING THE SPOT (Leslie May): A...
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Pabular: 10 effects from volume 3Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- PLAY IT AGAIN SAM (Peter Duffie & Roy Walton): Seven pairs are shown and then separated. They assemble again in pairs with a final surprise.
- TRANSPO INK (Fabian-Aldo Colombini): Four cards with red spots and four cards with blue spots. They change place one by one (can be done with regular cards as well).
- FOUR GONE CONCLUSION (Bob Haines): Two selected cards are lost in the deck. Four cards are shown to be all alike. Two of the cards disappear and the two left are the selections.
- YOUR VERY OWN (Roy Walton): A group of cards is mixed by a spectator and then magically sort themselves out into...
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Pabular: 10 effects from volume 4Aldo ColombiniCONTENTS:
- SIMPLIFIED FOLLOW THE LEADER (Max Maven): An easy version of the Follow the Leader theme, using jumbo cards cut into quarters.
- EYES DOWN (Vic Allen): A comedy revelation of a selected card using an eye (a toy eye of course).
- HANDY ACES (Simon Lovell): A selected card disappears from between the four Aces held by a spectator, only to reappear face up in the deck.
- IMMEDIATE ACES (Max Maven): A quick yet effective Ace assembly using only eight cards.
- THE PISCATORIAL PEG (Wally Boyce): You produce the wrong card and clip it on a peg which is placed inside a bag with the deck. When the peg is...
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