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cards:multiple_lift_display_sequence [2017/09/08 08:44] – added earlier reference found by Andi Gladwin in the Unexpected Card Book denisbehrcards:multiple_lift_display_sequence [2017/09/09 00:16] (current) denisbehr
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-Edward G. Brown introduced this type of sequence in his "Three Guesses" from //[[http://askalexander.org/display/38093/The+Sphinx/15|The Sphinx]]//, Vol. 42 No. 3, May 1943, p. 59. The Brown sequence uses three cards with a secret extra card. Brown displays the card with a triple lift, followed by a double lift, and then steals the bottom card away before showing the selection once more. ((This reference is provided by Edward Marlo in //[[http://askalexander.org/display/10930/The+Unexpected+Card+Book/191|The Unexpected Card Book]]//, 1974, p. 177.))+Edward G. Brown introduced this type of sequence in his "Three Guesses" from //[[http://askalexander.org/display/38093/The+Sphinx/15|The Sphinx]]//, Vol. 42 No. 3, May 1943, p. 59. The Brown sequence uses three cards with a secret extra card. Brown displays the card with a triple lift, followed by a double lift, and then steals the bottom card away before showing the selection once more.
  
 Bill Simon published a handling without an extra card as "The Ubiquitous Jack of Spades" from //[[http://askalexander.org/display/20050/Effective+Card+Magic/146|Effective Card Magic]]//, 1952, p. 144. It was Edward Marlo's various published handlings that eventually popularized this type of false display, starting with that in his //[[http://askalexander.org/display/18013/The+Future+Classic/6|Future Classic]]//, 1953, n.p. Bill Simon published a handling without an extra card as "The Ubiquitous Jack of Spades" from //[[http://askalexander.org/display/20050/Effective+Card+Magic/146|Effective Card Magic]]//, 1952, p. 144. It was Edward Marlo's various published handlings that eventually popularized this type of false display, starting with that in his //[[http://askalexander.org/display/18013/The+Future+Classic/6|Future Classic]]//, 1953, n.p.
  
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