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[[Collins Count]] is a false count with cards developed by [[Stanley Collins]] for vanishing an Ace from a packet of 4 cards using a [[Glide]] move.
 
[[Collins Count]] is a false count with cards developed by [[Stanley Collins]] for vanishing an Ace from a packet of 4 cards using a [[Glide]] move.
  
First used in his "The Evaporating Aces" trick published in 1914. (I'm not sure it's the good reference), it's also explained in [[Original Magical Creations]] (1915) in ''The Omega Ace Experiment''.
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First used in his "The Evaporating Aces" trick published in [[1914]] and later in ''The Omega Ace Experiment'' within [[Original Magical Creations]] (1915).
  
 
[[Category:False Counts]]
 
[[Category:False Counts]]

Latest revision as of 09:47, 11 April 2012

Collins Count is a false count with cards developed by Stanley Collins for vanishing an Ace from a packet of 4 cards using a Glide move.

First used in his "The Evaporating Aces" trick published in 1914 and later in The Omega Ace Experiment within Original Magical Creations (1915).