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The [[Everchange Count]] is a false count with cards developed by [[Alex Elmsley]] to count 4 cards as 5 while hiding one. It can be used to display a face-up card apparently in the middle of 4 face down cards. | The [[Everchange Count]] is a false count with cards developed by [[Alex Elmsley]] to count 4 cards as 5 while hiding one. It can be used to display a face-up card apparently in the middle of 4 face down cards. | ||
| − | It is explained in [[ | + | It is explained in The [[Collected Works of Alex Elmsley]] as part of the routine "The Great Pretender". |
== Variations == | == Variations == | ||
| − | * Marlo's version appears in [[Sticks | + | * Marlo's version appears in [[Sticks & Stones]], Vol. 2, No. 13, 1978, page 3. |
[[Category:False Counts]] | [[Category:False Counts]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:07, 12 October 2008
The Everchange Count is a false count with cards developed by Alex Elmsley to count 4 cards as 5 while hiding one. It can be used to display a face-up card apparently in the middle of 4 face down cards.
It is explained in The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley as part of the routine "The Great Pretender".
Variations
- Marlo's version appears in Sticks & Stones, Vol. 2, No. 13, 1978, page 3.
