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    Invisible Deck - Do you put the card back in Reversed in front of Audience?

    I do it in front and have never had a question. also I remember aspects of it such as: I always place the cards in the box with the ODD numbers facing the box with the CURVE thumb thumb edge. I tell myself the curve is odd, therefore cards facing that side are ODD numbered. Regarding pairing the...
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    Technology in today’s magic

    In the olden days, magic shop proprietors were very persnickety about what tricks they would reveal to what patron. First and foremost their concern of protecting the art of magic trumped their need for profit. A customer off the street would generally not have access to ‘high end magic’, they...
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    Carnot find Johnson coins whAT MANUFACTURER IS NEXT BEST ?

    I usually use Johnson coins, I cannot find any available. What is next best ? looking for Hopping Half and Scotch and Soda.
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    Brand New Magician

    Opps, I forgot to address your other questions... If asked how it is done... I say 'magic'. If asked, can I do it again ? I say Yes, but I won't ... LOL DON"T give them oxygen LOL
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    Brand New Magician

    First off, welcome. I am new to the forum stuff, but an old timer in magic, originally mentored by Eddie Fechter & Karl Norman at Forks hotel in Buffalo I start a table with an ordinary deck (pre-set) for some trick requiring ordinary cards and a setup. I than do a cpl of card tricks with the...
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    Johnson website has been down for a couple weeks, anyone have insight ?

    https://www.johnsonmagicproducts.com/shop/index.php?main_page=down_for_maintenance&zenid=0f2126763460aac60c2b47a954c61f1f
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    how are bots getting to post ?

    TY, I appreciate the insight... Terence
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    how are bots getting to post ?

    I thought you had to be registered (have an account) to post ? How is it that BOTS are posting ?
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    Quality of coins ?

    David, Thank you, LOL, I am not a bot, just an old computer data analyst..retired thank god... I have been searching around the Webb for opinions and it appears that there appears NO perfect consensus. It seems that the Higher end coins achieve better result, but than again anyone can get a bad...
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    Quality of coins ?

    Thankyou for the reply, perhaps I need to be a bit more specific. I am speaking about manufactured/milled 'gaff coins'. Case in point: I have had some shells which easily go out of round when you place them your pocket for a bit, Scotch & Soda which exhibits a LOUD click. Some gaff coins which...
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    Quality of coins ?

    I have always used Johnson Coins, are Schoolcraft that much better ? Worth the Money ? Terence
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    I need help remembering a specific trick which includes a Denny receipt

    I found it... LOL the Dennys receipt and other packet cards are actually an extended version of Tony Averdi's Magic Die.
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    I need help remembering a specific trick which includes a Denny receipt

    I used this trick a while ago and can't put my finger on it. I don't remember the magician NOR the trick name, however...It used a packet of cards containing, Restaurants, Main Courses, Drinks, Deserts. Can anyone give me a clue as to the name of this trick or the Magician who built it ? Thanx...
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