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An effect wherein an amount of cards disappears from one pile (of cards) and reappears in a second pile. Typically, this is performed with 2 volunteers, each of which holds a pile.
An effect wherein an amount of cards disappears from one pile (of cards) and reappears in a second pile. Typically, this is performed with 2 volunteers, each of which holds a pile.
In J.N. Ponsin's Nouvelle magie blanche dévoilée there is a version called  "The Multiplication of Cards while in a Spectator's Hands".
In Robert-Houdin "The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic" (1868) there is an effect called "Mene, Tekel, Upharsin" that describes how to pass a number of cards from one spectator's pocket into that of another.
Performers known for this effect:[[Leipzig]], [[Paul Le Paul]], [[Al Baker]], [[Howie Schwarzman]] and [[Derek Dingle]].


[[Category:Card Plots]]
[[Category:Card Plots]]

Revision as of 19:51, 3 November 2008

An effect wherein an amount of cards disappears from one pile (of cards) and reappears in a second pile. Typically, this is performed with 2 volunteers, each of which holds a pile.

In J.N. Ponsin's Nouvelle magie blanche dévoilée there is a version called "The Multiplication of Cards while in a Spectator's Hands".

In Robert-Houdin "The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic" (1868) there is an effect called "Mene, Tekel, Upharsin" that describes how to pass a number of cards from one spectator's pocket into that of another.

Performers known for this effect:Leipzig, Paul Le Paul, Al Baker, Howie Schwarzman and Derek Dingle.