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====== Slip Cut ====== | ====== Slip Cut ====== | ||
- | The in-the-hands Slip Cut is a centuries-old sleight. While frequently referred to in the old literature, handling details are generally scant. The standard handling uses the fingertips of the hand holding the deck in dealing grip to slip the top card away from the top packet. This approach was described in the unpublished // | + | The in-the-hands Slip Cut is a centuries-old sleight. While frequently referred to in the old literature, handling details are generally scant. The standard handling uses the fingertips of the hand holding the deck in dealing grip to slip the top card away from the top packet. This approach was described in the unpublished // |
The earliest known mention of using the thumb to hold back or slip the top card was published as "The Downs Hinge Shift" in " | The earliest known mention of using the thumb to hold back or slip the top card was published as "The Downs Hinge Shift" in " |