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-The strategy of disguising a Pass with the overt cover action of cutting (i.e., lifting) off the top half of the deck dates back at least to the eighteenth century. See Henri Decremps's //Testament de Jérome Sharp,// 1785, Paris, pp. 95 and 109; and Donato Josef Medrano's //Recreaciones Aritmeticas, Fisico-Mathmaticas,// c. 1790s, Léon, p13.+The strategy of disguising a Pass with the overt cover action of cutting (i.e., lifting) off the top half of the deck dates back at least to the eighteenth century. See [[http://askalexander.org/display/22282/Testament+de+Jerome+Sharp/137|"Section II. Faire tirer una Carte au hasard, & le faire méler evec les autres par un des Spectateurs, pour la faire trouver ensuite sur le jeu ou dans la milieu dans gré de la Compagnie"]] and [[http://askalexander.org/display/22282/Testament+de+Jerome+Sharp/157|"Section VII. Faire trouver les quatre roi dans le milieu, après les avoir fait poser séparément"]] in Henri Decremps's //Testament de Jérome Sharp,// 1785, Paris; and "Juego de acertar el náype que tomen, y los dos de los lados" in Donato Josef Medrano's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/33797/Recreaciones+aritmeticas+fisico+mathematicas+fundades+en+l+citos+juegos+de+Naypes+para+la+diversion+curiosidad+y+entretenimiento+de+la+juventud+con+una+explicacion+tan+clara+que+qualquiera+aficionado+los+puede+aprender+facilmente+solo+con+leerlos/24|Recreaciones Aritmeticas, Fisico-Mathmaticas]]//c. 1790s, Léon. An English translation of the Medrano booklet appears in //Gibecière,// Vol9 No. 2, Summer 2014; see pp. 124-5.
  
 Also see [[cards:goldin_pass|Goldin Pass]]. Also see [[cards:goldin_pass|Goldin Pass]].
  
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