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  1. marmatt2010

    Conditioning Cards for Card Manipulation

    Hi LarryX, McBride utilizes a ruler with a metal edge to scrape the cards horizontally, vertically, and diagonally in both directions on both sides. Then he powders and presses them in a Neilson card press. I've also found bridge shuffling both face up and face down, and from both long and...
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    Healed and Sealed Soda Can

    Hi there, I have been a longtime owner of healed and sealed, I have both the original pamphlet and the 2.0 dvd, so I’m very familiar with the effect and method. I say all that to ask what are the pre-made gimmicks being sold made out of? Paper, vinyl, etc? As I tend to use a particular...
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    Sleeper Comparison

    For those familiar with both; what are the advantages/comparisons with Sleeper to Kundalini Rising. I know that both allow for the spectator to be holding the deck when the card rises. Thanks! Matthew
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    Best coin magic book for beginners

    For someone just starting, I might recommend the coin chapter of Mark Wilsons Complete Course in Magic, then perhaps Bobo's after that.
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    Essential Coin Magic Books?

    Sadly this is quite after Chistmas, but if you're still looking for book recommendations, I've got a few suggestions: 1. Expert coin magic by David Roth 2. Coinmagic by Richard Kaufman 3. Moments and Destroyrs by Joshua Jay (it's the magic of Troy Hooser, and has other material besides coins...
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    Purchasing the correct Coin Gaff for my needs

    Eric jones has a routine called Ode to Latta, which is essentially the routine you describe and uses two halves and a shell (one of the neatest parts of the routine is that the spectator handles the coin each time it is produced, so they end up believing three solid coins are used). A similar...
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    theory11 Forum Q&A // December 2013 // Bizzaro

    I've been on both sides of the fence; when it comes to personal performance, I'm performing what I want to. However, while I was working at a magic shop, I was performing magic that I had to do/thought I had to do. In some ways, coming up with presentations for effects I wasn't thrilled with...
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    Learning what was left out of the book or video.

    His material is predominantly intermediate to advanced, but Tyler Wilson's Reinventing The Real is a book that does just what you are looking for, and a majority of the material is card work (there's some other fun non-card things peppered throughout the book as well). Keep in mind that he is...
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