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[[Flash-Fold]] is a signed business card to imposible location routine by [[Paul Harris]] published in [[Art of Astonishment]] Vol. 1 (1996).
''Flash-Fold''' is a signed card to impossible location routine by [[Paul Harris]] in which a signed business card ends up folded in a matchbox.  


First described by [[Jerry Mentzer]] in [[The Magic of Paul Harris]], page 59 (1976)
First published by [[Jerry Mentzer]] in [[The Magic of Paul Harris]], page 59 (1976) and also  marketed as "[[Signed Card in Match Box]]" by Gem and Jana Productions the same year.


The signed business card ends up folded in a matchbox using an ingenious gaff.  
It was included in [[Art of Astonishment]] Vol. 1 (1996).


== Variations ==
== Variations ==
*  The El Cheepo Magic Club in [[Very Very Close]], Vol. Two by [[Mike Close]]. Provides a logical reason for matchbox.
''The El Cheepo Magic Club'' in [[Very Very Close]], Vol. Two (VHS 1997 and DVD 2003) by [[Mike Close]]. Provides a logical reason for matchbox.


== References ==
* [[MUM]] 1976, page 11, review of SIGNED CARD IN MATCH BOX.


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[[Category:Close Up Routines]]
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Latest revision as of 21:18, 11 November 2012

Flash-Fold' is a signed card to impossible location routine by Paul Harris in which a signed business card ends up folded in a matchbox.

First published by Jerry Mentzer in The Magic of Paul Harris, page 59 (1976) and also marketed as "Signed Card in Match Box" by Gem and Jana Productions the same year.

It was included in Art of Astonishment Vol. 1 (1996).

Variations

  • The El Cheepo Magic Club in Very Very Close, Vol. Two (VHS 1997 and DVD 2003) by Mike Close. Provides a logical reason for matchbox.

References

  • MUM 1976, page 11, review of SIGNED CARD IN MATCH BOX.


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