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cards:trick_that_cannot_be_explained [2018/06/21 19:14] stephenminchcards:trick_that_cannot_be_explained [2023/03/08 00:55] – Added Daley and Ross citations. stephenminch
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 Other versions include Joe Berg's "A Miracle Maybe" in Martin Gardner's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/14479/Cut+the+Cards/23-25|Cut the Cards]]//, 1942, p. 22, and Audley Walsh's "Improvisation" in Rufus Steele's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/15157/52+Amazing+Card+Tricks+Professional+Tricks+that+Anyone+Can+Do/51-52|52 Amazing Card Tricks]]//, 1949, p. 50. Other versions include Joe Berg's "A Miracle Maybe" in Martin Gardner's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/14479/Cut+the+Cards/23-25|Cut the Cards]]//, 1942, p. 22, and Audley Walsh's "Improvisation" in Rufus Steele's //[[http://askalexander.org/display/15157/52+Amazing+Card+Tricks+Professional+Tricks+that+Anyone+Can+Do/51-52|52 Amazing Card Tricks]]//, 1949, p. 50.
  
-Dai Vernon's name is often attached to the plot due to his popular approach and methods, described in //[[http://askalexander.org/display/17405/Dai+Vernon+s+More+Inner+Secrets+of+Card+Magic/78-83|Dai Vernon's More Inner Secrets of Card Magic]]//, Ganson, 1960, p. 76.+Dai Vernon's name is often attached to the plot due to his popular approach and methods, described in //[[http://askalexander.org/display/17405/Dai+Vernon+s+More+Inner+Secrets+of+Card+Magic/78-83|Dai Vernon's More Inner Secrets of Card Magic]]//, Ganson, 1960, p. 76. Vernon was experimenting with approaches to the trick no later than 1935, as documented in the //Daley Notebooks//, entry 405 (V3 P7): "Hopkin’s Spread Prediction: a la Vernon." Also see //[[https://askalexander.org/display/13105/Magic+With+Faucett+Ross/208|Magic with Faucett Ross]]// by Lewis Ganson, 1975, p. 218-9, where Ganson quotes a letter written by Faucett to Charlie Miller "in about 1935".
  
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