Effect: A card is chosen, signed and torn into 4ths, 8ths, whatever. You mention that the Joker has a guarantee on it. On the back of your joker, you show a stamp and an address to the USPC company. You place the joker and the torn pieces into the card box and give it a shake. You then dump out only one playing card, the restored signed selection. On the back of the playing card is a stamp and the magicians address! Setup: You need a duplicate card of any card in the deck. I prefer to use a court [...]
May 102008
Introduction By Jeff Stone If you’ve been paying attention, you’ll remember that this month’s “The Full Montoya,” you’ll remember that Donny Orbit is filling in for Jason. Donny’s article was focused on a technique to help you create a trick. Using this technique, he created the effect below. Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Phoenix by Donny Orbit. Effect: The magician removes some business cards that have a plethora of different symbols drawn on them. One symbol is chosen to act as an incantation for the magic. The paper clip that was holding the business cards is bent into a [...]
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