Conjuring Credits

The Origins of Wonder

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 **Bottom-Block Cover Pass** **Bottom-Block Cover Pass**
  
-The earliest known description of transposing two portions of the deck above a packet of cards, which remains in place so that the bottom card (or cards) does not change after the Pass, is in //Zauberspiegel//, Vol. 2 No. 1, Sep. 1896, p. 15. The article gives no credit for the sleight, nor are any handling details provided, but since the classic form of the Pass was described in an earlier issue of this journal, it is more likely that those mechanics were used rather than the mechanics of the Herrmann Pass.+The earliest known description of transposing two portions of the deck above a packet of cards, which remains in place so that the bottom card (or cards) does not change after the Pass, is in //Der Zauberspiegel//, Vol. 2 No. 1, Sep. 1896, p. 15. The article gives no credit for the sleight, nor are any handling details provided, but since the classic form of the Pass was described in an earlier issue of this journal, it is more likely that those mechanics were used rather than the mechanics of the Herrmann Pass.
  
 **Top-Card Cover Pass** **Top-Card Cover Pass**