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The [[Buckle Count]] is a method for doing False Counts with cards, usually showing a number of cards as a fewer number than you actually have.
 
The [[Buckle Count]] is a method for doing False Counts with cards, usually showing a number of cards as a fewer number than you actually have.
  
First described in [[Expert Card Technique]] (1940) and generally credited to [[Dai Vernon]] with a description it featured in [[Stars of Magic]], ''Dai Vernon’s Mental Card Miracle'' (1949).
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First described in [[Expert Card Technique]] (1940) and generally credited to [[Dai Vernon]] with a description it featured in [[Stars of Magic]] Series 5, N° 3, ''Dai Vernon’s Mental Card Miracle'' (1949).
  
 
[[Category:False Counts]]
 
[[Category:False Counts]]

Revision as of 13:10, 23 August 2008

The Buckle Count is a method for doing False Counts with cards, usually showing a number of cards as a fewer number than you actually have.

First described in Expert Card Technique (1940) and generally credited to Dai Vernon with a description it featured in Stars of Magic Series 5, N° 3, Dai Vernon’s Mental Card Miracle (1949).