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Bluff Pass

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Bluff Pass or Bluff Shift is a card sleight for controlling a playing card, that has been replaced back into the middle of the deck, to the second card (usually) from the top. The named was coined in 1929 by Frederick Montague.

History

Variations

  • Bobby Bernard's Tabled Bluff Pass in Apocalypse, Vol 4, No. 5, May 1981.
  • Don England's Tilt Bluff Pass in Apocalypse, Vol. 5, No. 9 Sept. 1982.
  • Roger Klause's Bluff Bluff pass in Roger Klause in Concert by Lance Pierre (1991)
  • Aaron Fisher's Bluff Replacement Subtlety in The Paper Engine (2002)

References