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[[MIKO]] (also known as the Three and a Half of Clubs trick) is a comedy prediction card effect where the magician declares he has a card in his pocket that is half the value of the spectator's card. When the "Seven of Clubs" is announce the magician feigns disappointment before turning over a specially printed Three and a Half of Clubs card.
[[MIKO]] (also known as the Three and a Half of Clubs trick) is a comedy prediction card effect where the magician declares he has a card in his pocket that is half the value of the spectator's card. When the "Seven of Clubs" is announce the magician feigns disappointment before turning over a specially printed Three and a Half of Clubs card.


It was marketed in 1943 by [[Harold Sterling]]. He named the trick to honor [[Milt Kort]] who had recently left to join the United States Army.
It was marketed in [[1943]] by [[Harold Sterling]]. He named the trick to honor [[Milt Kort]] who had recently left to join the United States Army.


[[Category:Close Up Routines]]
[[Category:Close Up Routines]]

Revision as of 02:34, 15 May 2012

MIKO (also known as the Three and a Half of Clubs trick) is a comedy prediction card effect where the magician declares he has a card in his pocket that is half the value of the spectator's card. When the "Seven of Clubs" is announce the magician feigns disappointment before turning over a specially printed Three and a Half of Clubs card.

It was marketed in 1943 by Harold Sterling. He named the trick to honor Milt Kort who had recently left to join the United States Army.