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  2. Self-working magic - Wikipedia

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    The illusionist sums the first number on each card on which the target number appears. In the SVG file, click a card to toggle it.. Self-working magic is a commonly used term in magic to refer to tricks that work simply from following a fixed procedure, rather than relying on trickery, sleight-of-hand, or other hidden moves.

  3. List of card manipulation techniques - Wikipedia

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    Card trick. Upper left: "Pick a card, any card". Upper right: Palming a card. Bottom left: A "spring" flourish. Bottom right: Mixing the cards allows for card trick preparation. Card manipulation is the branch of magical illusion that deals with creating effects using sleight of hand techniques involving playing cards.

  4. Twenty-One Card Trick - Wikipedia

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    After three steps, the middle card (*) is the one in all chosen piles. The Twenty-One Card Trick, also known as the 11th card trick or three column trick, is a simple self-working card trick that uses basic mathematics to reveal the user's selected card. The game uses a selection of 21 cards out of a standard deck. These are shuffled and the ...

  5. Out of This World (card trick) - Wikipedia

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    5. The illusionist surreptitiously moves the bottom card to the top of the incorrect pile, and splits the piles to show the cards. Out of This World is a card trick created by magician Paul Curry in 1942, in which an audience member is asked to sort a deck into piles of red and black cards, without looking at the faces. Many performers have ...

  6. Karl Fulves - Wikipedia

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    The first, Self-Working Card Tricks, detailed 72 magic tricks using standard playing cards and intended for amateur magicians without the need to perform sleight of hand. Most of the tricks involve the mathematical properties of a standard deck or glimpsing a "Key Card" at the start of a trick that follows the spectator's card throughout the ...

  7. Spelling Bee (card trick) - Wikipedia

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    The formula is specific and must be followed exactly for the trick to work. In order, the magician spells out the face value of the selected card, the word "of", the suit of the card (always in the plural form), and any five-letter word of their choice. The top card on the final stack of five dealt cards will always be the original selected ...

  8. Glossary of magic (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    Self-working – describes a trick (such as a card trick) that requires minimal skill and no sleight of hand. Servante – a secret shelf or compartment behind the magician's table. Silk – a silk handkerchief. Shell – a hollowed out coin or ball which fits over the real object allowing vanish and reproductions.

  9. Card manipulation - Wikipedia

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    Card trick. Upper left: "Pick a card, any card". Upper right: Back-palming a card. Bottom left: A "spring" flourish. Bottom right: Mixing the cards allows for card trick preparation. Card manipulation, commonly known as card magic, is the branch of magic that deals with creating effects using sleight of hand techniques involving playing cards.