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Learn to Surprise Your Audience

First things first. Watch the video below. You must watch it from beginning to end. Otherwise, the rest of the article will make no sense. So here it is: You may be familiar with this concept of anamorphic illusions. Tom Stone recently wrote an article in Genii Magazine About this …

The Luck of The Balducci

Card Dodgery By J.K. Hartman is an excellent book that I believe should be in any serious card magician’s library. It was while reading the first section of this book regarding Hartman’s work on the Balducci Cut Deeper Force that I was inspired to create this effect. My spin-off started …

Broken Key

This is a simple idea that I’m sure has been around forever. It’s a simple technique for controlling a card, or better said, getting a secret key card. It’s very straightforward and simple to do. If you can do an overhand shuffle, then you can easily do this. Procedure A …