Old magician who likes old cars, and old whisky
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First let me describe the classic Hummer Trick.
It’s a beautiful card trick that looks like genuine mind reading, yet requires no sleight of hand, no marked cards, and practically no skill. All you need are three cards and an understanding of simple logic.
Continúa leyendo "The Three Card Mind Reading effect as a phone app"I’ve used AI to create a tool for card magicians who work with deck stacks. This web application was inspired by Lloyd Barnes’s MAXIM app, which unfortunately kept crashing on my device. Rather than wait for fixes, I decided to create my own web-based alternative that captures the core functionality while adding some unique features.
Continúa leyendo "Stack Reveal Helper: A Web-Based Card Magic Companion"Here are two techniques for controlling a spectator’s selected card to the 27th position in the deck, based on ideas from Ed Marlo.
Continúa leyendo "Controlling a Card to Position 27: Two Methods from Ed Marlo"I am a fan of Matt McGurk and his youtube channel where he teaches self-working card tricks. Here is one of them:
Continúa leyendo "Self working card trick"I love this math principal. This version was in THE
“WORLD’S BEST COLLECTION OF EAS Y-TO-DO IMPROMPTU CARD MAGIC” compiled by Aldo Colombini and published in 2003.
While teaching a student the Elmsley count as a setup for “The Last Trick of Dr. Daley,” I made an interesting mathematical observation. Starting with the four aces in Black, Black, Red, Red order (face down), the Elmsley count creates a predictable cycle:
This three-count cycle became the foundation for a routine that provides for a two phase Daley effect.
Continúa leyendo "The Last Trick of Dr. Daley extended."This is basically a “Card at any number” trick that I found in a book:The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2: More Lost Inner Secrets. (1988), by Stephen Minch,published as “The Slap Trick” Stephen Minch,’
Continúa leyendo "Dai Vernon’s Slap Trick"I recently wrote about using two Faro shuffles and an overhand shuffle to stack four aces for a five handed game of poker. (Obviously for a magic/gambling demonstration.) I kept playing around and here is another variation using second deals instead of an overhand shuffle.
Continúa leyendo "Just a second, a five handed poker stack with Faros"This is something I am playing with. Start with four aces on top of the deck. Perform two in faros, which stack the aces for a four handed game. Now you can show the top three cards and the bottom three cards to the spectator to show that the deck is “well shuffled”.
Continúa leyendo "Milking the Faro, 5 hand poker stack"Simon Aronson published a great card trick titled Prior Commitment first published in his book Simply Simon in 1995. This book is a collection of Aronson’s original card magic and includes detailed explanations of his principles, including the Undo Influence that powers Prior Commitment.
Prior Commitment was performed on Penn & Teller: Fool Us by British mentalist Graham Jolley, and it successfully fooled them.
Continúa leyendo "Prior Commitment simulator"