Conjuring Credits

The Origins of Wonder

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 Twelve years later, a magician writing under the pen name of "X" suggested using a card case instead of a book. A desired card was hidden beneath the case and was loaded onto the deck when the case was laid over it. See //[[http://askalexander.org/display/10699/The+magician+monthly/125|The Magician Monthly]]//, Vol. 20 No. 8, July 1924, p. 95. Twelve years later, a magician writing under the pen name of "X" suggested using a card case instead of a book. A desired card was hidden beneath the case and was loaded onto the deck when the case was laid over it. See //[[http://askalexander.org/display/10699/The+magician+monthly/125|The Magician Monthly]]//, Vol. 20 No. 8, July 1924, p. 95.
  
-Walter B. Gibson later introduced a still more natural, motivated context for the load by using a prediction in an envelope (with the force card hidden beneath the envelope). See his "A Spirit Card Trick" in //[[http://askalexander.org/display/17743/Practical+Card+Tricks+Series/43|Two Dozen Effective Practical Card Tricks]]//, 1927, p. 30.+Walter B. Gibson later introduced a still more natural, motivated context for the load by using a prediction in an envelope (with the force card hidden beneath the envelope). See his "A Spirit Card Trick" in //[[https://askalexander.org/display/78511/Practical+Card+Tricks+Series/45|Two Dozen Effective Practical Card Tricks]]//, 1927, p. 30.
  
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