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Prophesy Move

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The Prophesy Move (or Prophesy Force or Prophecy Move or Business Card Prophesy Move or Bill Simon Turnover Move) is used to put a card or business card between two known cards as prediction effect.


The move originally appeared in "Double Prediction" in Scarne on Card Tricks (1950) credited to Bill Simon and then as "Business Card Prophesy" in Effective Card Magic (1952) (later published as ""Card Magic for Amateurs and Professionals".)


Other publications an variations

  • Simon Aronson's "Mark-A-Place" move in the effect "Mark-A-Place Mates" in the book The Aronson Approach.