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    Deck Review: Bicycle Elite Edition from Penguin Magic

    Thanks for your reply, I learn something in it. Actually I am looking better decks to do card flourish or manipulation. I love Tally Ho's as I feel better when I do fanning or cuts. Moreover, I need classic back design box for my gimmicks such as "Tool", "Zenneth" and Box Spring trick. So I...
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    Deck Review: Bicycle Elite Edition from Penguin Magic

    Bicycle Elite decks are equal or better than the bicycle 808? Compared to Tally Ho, is it equal/better too?
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    Questions about making routines. And about books

    I have question about routine too. Let stick to 3 effects in a routine. The effect shoulds getting stronger and stronger? Or first eye popping effect, then die down a little bit to have some gags or rapport with the audience, then come to a big finish? What would you guys suggest?
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    Mnemonica help

    For the app version you can try Memo Deck: Mnemonica Edition. It is useful to me, but a little bit pricey. Available for iphone.
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    Any Suggestions for Books?

    There are too many great books and dvds these days.... I would recommend any books or dvds by Darwin Ortiz, especially Strong Magic. Although Strong Magic is not about card magic entirely, but this is a must read, especially who wants to advance his level in performing. It is all about magic...
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    What is your favorite wrong explanation you've heard?

    I did a simple key card effect too, "Do as I Do" with one deck. After I performed to my friends and found the chosen card, they grabbed the deck in lighting speed, scanned through the back, and measured the size of the card like an x-ray machine(they suspected the deck is gaffed). They didn't...
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    What card condition is needed for thumb fan?

    Thanks for your great reply, sure would help me a lot. I live in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is a very humid place..., even when I switch on my air conditioner, still can feel that humidity. May be it cannot be avoided. Still have a long way to go, hope can do a decent thumb fan later as I love to do...
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    What card condition is needed for thumb fan?

    I can do a thumb fan in a better shape when using a brand new deck, but after toying the deck for a day or two, it is very difficult for me to fan the deck. Normally I use a normal bicycle deck. May someone can advice me, when I have to change another deck to practice fan flourishes in...
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    Performing Card Tricks for Children's Show?

    Hey guys, how about michael skinner's 3 card monte, let children guessing the right card (actually they can't) would be a fun trick or not?
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