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====== Plunger Principle ====== | ====== Plunger Principle ====== | ||
- | Walter B. Gibson seems to be the first to have published a rising card effect using the Plunger Principle. This appears as "The Simplex Rising Cards" in Gibson’s " | + | Walter B. Gibson seems to be the first to have published a rising card effect using the Plunger Principle. This appears as "The Simplex Rising Cards" in Gibson’s " |
- | Seven years later, Lawrence Kam published a similar card rise using the plunger principle, calling it " | + | Seven years later, Lawrence Kam published a similar card rise using the plunger principle, calling it " |
However, the Gibson entry, although the handling is rather crude, precedes Larsen' | However, the Gibson entry, although the handling is rather crude, precedes Larsen' | ||
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As an aside, it appears as though Edwin Sachs knew of the concept without being aware of its potential. In //Sleight of Hand//, 1877, p. 98, as part of the Diagonal Pass description, | As an aside, it appears as though Edwin Sachs knew of the concept without being aware of its potential. In //Sleight of Hand//, 1877, p. 98, as part of the Diagonal Pass description, | ||
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