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John Carney is widely acknowledged as one of the best magical entertainers and teachers in the world. His last book, Carneycopia, was acclaimed by many as a classic and one of the best books of the decade. The Book of Secrets, his first new work in ten years, included lessons for stage and close-up ...
Many of the most powerful effects in card magic require the palming of a playing card. Yet nothing else strikes fear in the heart of the uninitiated as much as this prospect. The fear itself is the single greatest obstacle to effective palming. Fear not, for John Carney is acknowledged as one of the...
Further magic from Carneycopia. Includes an Aces up the Sleeve routine, a very direct version of the Oil and Water plot with a great finish, a prediction effect with cards, a flashy production of four jokers which change to aces, pieces of paper magically jump off the floor and on to a knife blade, ...
Critics proclaim this one of the more robust of Mr. Carney's videos. Made during his "Carneycopia" period in the countryside at the base of the hills at St. Remy, shortly after the infamous quarrel with Gauguin, which tragically, left him with only nine toes. Boldly emblazoned across t...
More magic from Carneycopia. An Everywhere and Nowhere routine with a surprising finish, a Borrowed Bill in Pen routine, the production of a pack of cards, the penetration of a stack of quarters through a spectator's hand, a color change routine with cards, and the clean and amazing transposition of...
Luke Dancy has once again assembled a collection of his finest and most visual "not just card" magic. A Misleading Situation It's not just visual...it's a miracle. A pencil sharpens right in front of the spectator's eyes in your bare hand. Impulsive OMG!...another 4 ace product...
Wow 2.0 truly looks like trick photography. This is THE strongest, most visible, and most practical ending to ANY Ambitious Card routine ever! Imagine at the end of your favorite Ambitious Card Routine, you offer to magician-proof the deck to create an impossible condition. A translucent piece of pl...
Ride the Wave... Seven "Fractal" card tricks from John Bannon: MEGA WAVE - Hocus Pocus and Mumbo Jumbo Hammers four-card Brainwave. FRACTAL RE-CALL - JB popular "Call of the Wild" wild-card routine fractalized. SHORT ATTENTION SCAM - A maximum magic minute. JB's hit "The...
This can be the finale of your normal ambitious card routine, or a stand alone big-build-up show stopper. Anyone signs both sides of any card (from a normal deck) You insert the signed card into the center of the deck...which you place on the floor (or hold in one hand.) Everyone stares at the top o...