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A Riffle Force is described in an unpublished notebook c. 1800. Will Houstoun transcribed, | A Riffle Force is described in an unpublished notebook c. 1800. Will Houstoun transcribed, | ||
- | In the early 1900s, one source, a magician with the initials T. H. P. L., replaced the long card with a stepped pack. His approach involved a timed riffle force with the upper packet stepped forward | + | In 1904, a magician with the initials T. H. P. L. replaced the long card with a stepped pack. His approach involved a timed riffle force with the upper packet stepped forward |
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+ | A handling with a timed riffling to a break by T. Page Wright, in which the spectator is asked to say " | ||
The Riffle Force in its now popular form, using a little finger break and stopping the riffling where the spectator likes before simply cutting at the break, seems first to have been described in Theodore Annemann' | The Riffle Force in its now popular form, using a little finger break and stopping the riffling where the spectator likes before simply cutting at the break, seems first to have been described in Theodore Annemann' | ||
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+ | For handlings employing a slip of the force card to the middle, see [[cards: | ||
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