McDuff, Algonquin: The Baby Bag ©1996 Jester's Press, Greenville, SC Softcover, comb-bound, 7x5.5", 72 pages

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Comments: "As patiently explained to Rhett Bryson & Dexter Cleveland". Explains many gags and routines using a baby bag, along with many templates for creating them.

Contents (from Book):

6 Introduction (Al Cohen)
7 History: Bobby Rockman and LaRock's Magic and Fun Shop
10 Construction Details
15 Bag Gags: some quick one-liners for introducing the bag

18 Tricks (McDuff)
18 Instant Carna: 2nd spectator determines card selection of the first spectator
19 ESP Phoenix: Chosen symbol appears on arm when rubbing ashes on it
22 The Camera Bag: a small camera bag develops the card selection
24 Producing a Pencil: from the tiny bag
25 The Baby Bag Vanishing Zone: using a TT
26 The Money Bag: another version of the bag with ideas
28 For Magician's Only: gag
28 Coin Tray Bag: coins multiply in spectator's hand
29 Slit Bag: modified bag
30 Splitting a Bag: producing two bags from one
31 Flash Bag: using flash paper
31 The Shopping Bag: comedy production
32 McDuff's Finger Scam: gag
33 Zip Lock Bag: gag
33 Inside Formation: Prediction revelation
34 B.B. Tip: idea
34 Seabrook Wallet Redone: retrieve a vanished quarter from a sealed baby bag

36 Martin Gardner's Baby Bag Ideas
36 Jumping Bag: bag jumps from finger to finger
36 Poltergeist Bag: bag moves mysteriously
37 Monte Bags: Magician knows in which bag is a quarter
37 Two Cents Still: bag with a coin moves away from others
37 Wandering Nickel: another moving bag
38 Rubber Ring: trick with rubber band, ring, and bag
38 A Quart Low: bag suspends on knife blade
38 Houdini's Bag: bag removed from string
39 Flying Coins: coins appear from empty bags
39 Super Bag: torn and restored
39 Pentagon Vision: dice prediction
40 Mini Color Vision: magician determines what color on top
41 Zero Sodium Chloride: vanishing salt shaker
41 Passe Passe Marbles: mixed up marbles match their bag color

42 Frank Herman's Baby Bag Ideas: gags
44 Greg Eanes' Baby Bag Idea: silk from baby bag and bag vanishes

44 Steve Beam's Baby Bag Ideas
44 Stabbing a Bag: bag becomes impaled on finger
45 Lunch: gag
46 Brunch: comedy card revelation
46 Bag It: a growing baby bag
47 The Suggestion Box: gag
47 Bagpipes: gag

47 Ed Eckle's Baby Bag Ideas
47 The Bottle of Coke: mini coin in bottle
48 THe Sub: gag
48 Mini DC: shrinking battery

49 Jim Remenicky's Baby Bag Idea (Professor Rem)
49 The Unknown Magician: comedy card revelation

51 Prof. Rem and Karl Norman's Ideas: gags and one trick

53 Charles Pecor's Baby Bag Idea
53 The Voodoo Hiccup Cure: a bizarre trick
55 Bonus Idea (McDuff): more gags

56 Dan Garrett's Baby Bag Ideas
56 Mexican Catsup: idea with Nielsen Catsup Bottle
56 Musically Inclined: gag
56 Bananas Anyone?: banana production

57 Warren Stephens' Ideas: several ideas and gags
59 Al Cohen's Ideas: gags and one trick idea

61 Custom Templates
62 It's Not My Bag: gag
63 Camera Bag Template
64 Paper Bag Template
65 Hand Bag Template
66 Nose Bag Template
67 Old Bag Template
68 IT Bag Template
69 Travel Bag Template

70 Credits
71 Further Reading