Bob Longe: Clever Card Tricks
Longe, Bob: Clever Card Tricks
©2005, 2008 Sterling Publishing Co., Inc
Softcover, perfect-bound, 64 pages
Bob Longe: Clever Card Tricks
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Comments: "This book is comprised of material from the following Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. Title: Clever Card Tricks for the Hopelessly Clumsy"

Contents:

7 Introduction

10 Moves & Maneuvers
10 Preposterous Patter: funny lines
13 Control: method to move selection near top of deck
16 False Cuts
16 - Just a Casual Cut
16 - And Another
17 - Roll-Up Cut
21 Milking the Cards: dealing top and bottom at once
23 The Up-and-Down Shuffle
25 What If Things Go Wrong?: outs

26 Hide & Seek
26 Prints of Magic: finding spectator's card by matching thumb prints
28 The Fooler (Wally Wilson): card location
29 Lucky Card Location

31 Magic Spells
31 Simple Speller: using a 22 letter sentence
33 Nine to One (Martin Gardner & Robert Neale): using a packet of 9 cards

36 Red & Black Magic
36 Stop Sign (Roy Walton): mathematical effect with Red & Black cards
38 The One & Only (Karl Fulves): similar effect to Nine to One, but different principle
 
40 Long-Distance Calls
40 Phony Coincidence: telephone card trick
42 Are You There?: another
44 Something to Sniff At: using a code

45 Special Arrangements
45 Easy Opener: with the 4 Aces
47 It’s in Your Hands: card location with a partial stack
49 Cutting the Aces: with simple setup
52 "Guts” Poker: U.F. Grant poker demo

54 All In The Mind
54 You Might Wonder: Spectator eliminates cards until one remains matching the prediction card
56 Lie Like a Rug (Jack Vosburgh): lie detector
57 Perfectly Mental: mind reading card trick, not 100%
59 The Bamboozler: a quickie revelation of three cards
61 The Hocus-Pocus Pairs: pairs found by spelling

64 Index


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