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  1. Shanku

    My first tutorial: The Vine

    The Vine Tutorial I showed this flourish to my friends a few days after I created it. They requested I make a tutorial on that day and this is the result. It's quite choppy because it was really cold and I'd only practiced it a few days. I hope you can smoothen it out in your practice. Enjoy...
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    So I was trying out my new psychological force...

    Just thought I might share: So I was trying out my new psychological force when all of a sudden, a ninja appeared! Gotta love Muck Up Day at my High School... Cheers, Shanku
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    Looking for sources on this plot: Spectator selects the aces.

    Hi, I was browsing around (as we all do) and I came across an "On-Demand" video over at Dan and Dave's website called "Effective Aces" where the spectator selects random cards from a spread and they all turn out to be the four aces. Where can I learn different handlings of this plot? Which are...
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    Cheapest Porper Card Clip for Aussies

    Where can I get the best deal for a regular Joe Porper Card Clip that ships cheaply to Australia?
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    Looking for back scans...

    Does anyone have any high resolution POKER SIZE scans of: Tally Ho [Fan Back] Tally Ho [Circle Back] Bicycle [Vintage Series] (NOT Series 1800 from Ellusionist) David Blaine Split Spades Any other USPCC backs.If you do, please scan them (not a photograph) and email them to me at...
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    Shanku's Guide to "Breaking-In" a New Deck

    A lot of people have been asking for help on how to break in a new deck and here's a fairly simple yet thorough guide: Step 1: Wash your hands in warm soapy water and dry thoroughly... Step 2: Open the new pack somehow... Step 3: Remove the advertisement/sudoku/whatever cards but leave the...
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    Dropping cards...

    What do you do when you drop a card, or two, or a few, or even the whole deck? Do you just shake it off and pick all the cards up without a word? Do you have a witty remark? Do you have a fancy way of gathering up all the cards? Please share your ideas. I would love to read them. Cheers, Shanku
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    "Teach Me A Trick!"

    So I've just finished my small performance and a spectator asks me, "teach me a trick!" Obviously I'm not going to give any material away so what should I do? What is your response to that question? I'll throw in another question to save some time and space: What's your response to the...
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    High Resolution Bicycle Backs

    High Resolution Bicycle Backs [UPDATED] Hey guys, I was going to make a wallpaper for my desktop but I needed some high-res pics of backs. Since I couldn't find any decent ones on the 'net I had to make them myself. I scanned a single red Rider back card and photoshopped them into these. I...
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    Best Card Case

    What's the best "gadget" to carry my cards around? Apart from the Porper. That's a bit too expensive for my liking. Maybe in the future I'll get one but for now I need a good one that's fairly cheap. I was thinking of getting the Card Guard Superior from Penguin Magic but they're out of stock at...
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    Joey Burton & The Skater Cut

    First of all, I know you can learn the Skater cut in the Trilogy under Jackson 5. Who is Joey Burton? Does he have any other material? Any links? Also, where can I learn the variation with the spinning packet after the display? Thanks in advance for any info.
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    Questions: Greed & Prophet

    Will Daniel Garcia's "Greed" work with Australian notes? The same question goes for Tom Isaacson's "Prophet"...
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    ReBeL Combo Ideas

    Have you come up with any cool combo's for Daniel Madison's ReBeL flourish application? I bet everyone has tried it as an opening for J5. Here is one of my ideas: ReBeL + Eko (Dan and Dave - Trilogy) + Molecule 3 (Dan and Dave - System) What have you come up with?
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    The Sick and Twisted Wings of the Mockingbird

    Maybe if we petition, Kev will make a tutorial for it... For those who don't know what it looks like then you can watch it by clicking HERE... The Sick and Twisted Wings of the Mockingbird is a hell of a cut. Vote for a tut!
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    A quick survey...

    Here's a quick survey to find out where I'm at and where everyone else is at in the art. How long have you been into magic? How long have you been into flourishing/cardistry/XCM/(whatever you'd like to call it)? Who inspired you to get into magic? Who inspired you to get into...
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    Dan and Dave Flourish 1-on-1's...

    Are the trilogy flourishes exactly the same as they appear on the trilogy or are they re-shot with spoken instructions or added tips or anything different?
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    Spectator does the magic...

    We all know magic in the spectators hands get the wildest reactions but what about when the spectator actually does the magic? For example the effect "Spectator Cuts To The Aces" has gotten me reactions such as " :eek: How did you do that?" and this was the perfect chance for me to say, "I...
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    Best Impromptu Effects from AoA and CC

    What are some hard hitting, impromptu effects from Paul Harris' Art Of Astonishment series and Roberto Giobbi's Card College series? Preferably card effects. A little setup is fine. I want to learn a few good impromptu material but I don't want to read through the whole thing just yet. Any ideas...
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    Cheap Tally-Ho's to Australia

    Anyone know where I can get cheap Tally-Ho No.9 Fan/Circle back cards shipped to Australia for cheap? I'm looking for prices on bricks, not gross buys.
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    Free copy of The Expert At The Card Table

    I was just browsing through Lee Asher's website and I went to the LINKS page and found a site called www.erdnase.com. It was alright so I started browsing through it and found out more about the book and it's many editions. I then went to the SEARCH page and guess what I found. A link to...
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