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A card routine in [[Art of Astonishment]] Vol 3 by [[Paul Harris]]
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'''Biological Shuffle''' is a card routine by [[Paul Harris]] containing a false shuffle that was first described in [[Richard's Almanac]], Vol. 1, No. 2, page 9 (Oct. 1982)
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It was included in his book [[A Close-up Kinda Guy]] (1983) and revised for [[Art of Astonishment]], Vol. 3, page 249 (1996)
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== Synopsis==
 
== Synopsis==
 
The performer accidentally shuffles his fingers into the deck. Extracting them, a number of cards stick to his fingers... they turn out to be four of a kind.
 
The performer accidentally shuffles his fingers into the deck. Extracting them, a number of cards stick to his fingers... they turn out to be four of a kind.
  
 
== Variations ==
 
== Variations ==
*Marmalade Poker from [[Three Professional Card Routines]] by [[Rafael Benatar]] uses Biological Shuffle.
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*''Marmalade Poker'' from [[Three Professional Card Routines]] by [[Rafael Benatar]] uses the Biological Shuffle (1997)
* Sticky Location/Revelation  from [[Apocalypse]] Vol.3 by [[Harry Lorayne]]
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* ''Sticky Location/Revelation'' from [[Apocalypse]], Vol. 3, no. 1, jan. 1992, page 2022, by [[Harry Lorayne]]
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Latest revision as of 20:05, 19 April 2015

Biological Shuffle is a card routine by Paul Harris containing a false shuffle that was first described in Richard's Almanac, Vol. 1, No. 2, page 9 (Oct. 1982)

It was included in his book A Close-up Kinda Guy (1983) and revised for Art of Astonishment, Vol. 3, page 249 (1996)

Synopsis

The performer accidentally shuffles his fingers into the deck. Extracting them, a number of cards stick to his fingers... they turn out to be four of a kind.

Variations


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