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Overtime

When Jeff Stone e-mailed me to ask for a previously unpublished coin routine he could post on his website, I immediately thought of this card trick from my 2004 book, Random Acts of Magic. It’s completely impromptu, virtually sleight-free, and it fools magicians as thoroughly as it fries the paying …

What’s My Motivation?

What’s My Motivation? By Jeff Stone We’ve all seen the scene in a movie where an actor playing the role of an actor says the line, “What’s my motivation?” We’ve all mocked that actor’s character as well. However, as silly or cliche as the line is, it’s a valid question; …

Trickless Wonders

Trickless Wonders By Brad “Scarnecky” Gordon As magicians, and magical enthusiasts we have a unique advantage over others. Inside of many social situations or circumstances we are regarded by our peers as being able to do things that are quite special (magical). Having said that I am reminded of a …