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  2. Trick deck - Wikipedia

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    The deck can be dribbled or riffled to create the illusion that the deck is completely ordinary. It can even be shuffled. One basic trick involves a spectator choosing a card from the deck and returning it; the card can then appear practically anywhere in the deck, making tricks like the Ambitious Card incredibly simple. The final and most ...

  3. Three-card monte - Wikipedia

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    To play three-card monte, a dealer places three cards face down on a table, usually on a cardboard box that provides the ability to set up and disappear quickly. [4] The dealer shows that one of the cards is the target card, e.g., the queen of hearts, and then rearranges the cards quickly to confuse the player about which card is which.

  4. List of trick-taking games - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of trick-taking games by type of pack: 52-card French-suited pack ... The following games use a dedicated deck of cards to play. Boon; Bottle Imp;

  5. List of playing-card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of nicknames used for individual playing cards of the French-suited standard 52-card pack.Sometimes games require the revealing or announcement of cards, at which point appropriate nicknames may be used if allowed under the rules or local game culture.

  6. Glossary of magic (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    Svengali deck – also called a long-and-short deck, a gaff deck of cards in which half of the cards are shorter than the other half. The shorter cards all have the same value (e.g., 8 of diamonds), while the long cards are all different. Svengali decks can be used for card forces, ambitious card routines, and a variety of other effects.

  7. Card manipulation - Wikipedia

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    However, following rapid and concealed manipulation by the performer, it is secretly moved or displaced - usually to the top (or bottom) of the deck. A pass is achieved by swapping the portion of the deck from the identified card downwards, with the portion of the deck above the identified card (cutting the deck secretly to control a certain card).

  8. List of card manipulation techniques - Wikipedia

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    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. Card manipulation is often used to perform card tricks in magical performances, especially in close-up, parlor, and street magic.

  9. Category:Trick-taking dedicated deck card games - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Trick-taking dedicated deck card games" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .