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The OPEC Count was devised as a way of being able to sequentially count a four-card packet (like the Elmsley Count) without having to shift a card prior to performing an Elmsley Count. | The OPEC Count was devised as a way of being able to sequentially count a four-card packet (like the Elmsley Count) without having to shift a card prior to performing an Elmsley Count. | ||
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| + | == Routines == | ||
| + | * Marlo Magazine Vol. 3 ?? [need verification] | ||
| + | *"Clear to the Point" in "Effortless Card Magic" by Peter Duffie | ||
| + | *Royal Scam by John Bannon | ||
[[Category:Cards]] [[Category:False Counts]] | [[Category:Cards]] [[Category:False Counts]] | ||
Revision as of 10:37, 30 May 2008
The Out of Position Elmsley Count (OPEC) is a false count, with a packet of cards designed to hide the second card from the top. Published by Ed Marlo, it is basically a reverse of the normal Elmsley count
The OPEC Count was devised as a way of being able to sequentially count a four-card packet (like the Elmsley Count) without having to shift a card prior to performing an Elmsley Count.
Routines
- Marlo Magazine Vol. 3 ?? [need verification]
- "Clear to the Point" in "Effortless Card Magic" by Peter Duffie
- Royal Scam by John Bannon
