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| − | + | '''Biddle Move''' (or Steal or Vanish) is a card sleight developed by [[Elmer Biddle]] and described in [[Genii 1947 April]], Vol. 11, No. 8, page 241 under the title ''Transcendent''. | |
| − | + | Used the [[Biddle Trick]], this move enabled the invention of many [[False Counts]], most notably by [[Bob Veeser]] and Brother [[John Hamman]] in the 1950s, which in turn, helped pave the way for the packet trick boom in the 1970s. | |
| − | = | + | == History == |
| − | + | Those who read [[The Cardician]] by [[Ed Marlo]] know that he called this Move The ''K.B. Move'' (Kardyro-Biddle Move). To find out why, see: | |
| − | Those who read [[The Cardician]] by [[Ed Marlo]] know that he called this Move The ''K.B. Move'' | + | * [[M-U-M]], Vol. 49, No. 7 (December 1959), ''Discourse on a Move'' by Ed Marlo. |
| + | * [[M-U-M]], Vol. 50, No. 7 (December 1960), page 349, ''The Kardyro-Biddle Move Again'' by [[Tony Kardyro]]. | ||
[[Category:Card Sleights]] | [[Category:Card Sleights]] | ||
Revision as of 13:36, 13 July 2011
Biddle Move (or Steal or Vanish) is a card sleight developed by Elmer Biddle and described in Genii 1947 April, Vol. 11, No. 8, page 241 under the title Transcendent.
Used the Biddle Trick, this move enabled the invention of many False Counts, most notably by Bob Veeser and Brother John Hamman in the 1950s, which in turn, helped pave the way for the packet trick boom in the 1970s.
History
Those who read The Cardician by Ed Marlo know that he called this Move The K.B. Move (Kardyro-Biddle Move). To find out why, see:
- M-U-M, Vol. 49, No. 7 (December 1959), Discourse on a Move by Ed Marlo.
- M-U-M, Vol. 50, No. 7 (December 1960), page 349, The Kardyro-Biddle Move Again by Tony Kardyro.
