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A card routine in [[Art of Astonishment]], Vol. 1 by [[Paul Harris]] (1996). Originally appeared in [[Super Magic]](1977). An uncredited variation (and extension) of [[Brother John Hamman]]'s famous [[Underground Transposition]] which had been publisher years earlier in [[Jon Rachbaumer]]'s magazine [[Kabbala]], Vol. 1, 7, 1972.
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[[Re-Set]] is a card routine by [[Paul Harris]] first published in [[Super Magic]](1977), later reprinted in [[Art of Astonishment]], Vol. 1 (1996). A similar plot was previously created by [[Brother John Hamman]]'s as [[Underground Transposition]] published in [[Jon Racherbaumer]]'s magazine [[Kabbala]], Vol. 1, no. 7, 1972. (Credit was given when republished in [[Art of Astonishment]].)
 
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== Synopsis==
 
== Synopsis==
4 aces and 4 jacks are shown. Jacks are placed on the table and the aces are held in the hands. One at a time the aces change places with the jacks (We can call that a ''Slow-motion Transposition''). For a kicker ending the four jacks instantly "reset" and become aces once again.
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4 aces and 4 jacks are shown. Jacks are placed on the table and the aces are held in the hands. One at a time the aces change places with the jacks (we can call that a ''Slow-motion Transposition''). For a kicker ending the four jacks instantly "reset" and become aces once again.
  
 
== Variations ==
 
== Variations ==
* ''Resetting Reset Bills'' by Bill Malone in DVD On the Loose, Vol. 4.
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*''Twisted Reset'' By [[Jon Racherbaumer]] in [[Good Turns]] (1977).
* Set-Reset Plus by Bernard Bilis & Richard  Vollmer in  Card College, Vol. 3.  
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*''Reset Repair'' by [[David Solomon]] in [[Sticks & Stones]] no. 17, May 1978.  
* ''Color Reset, yet Another Card Reset'' by Jeff Poncher in Apocalypse, Vol. 5, No 9 Sept 1982, page 677.
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* ''Reset, Reset'' by [[Earl Nelson]] in [[Variations]] (1978). (Also appears on page 143 of The [[Art of Astonishment]], Vol. 1, 1996)
* ''Perfect Reset Reset'' by Louis Falanga in Apocalypse, Vol 9 No 8, Aug 1986, page 1241.
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*''Reset Twist'' by [[John Mendoza]] in [[Don England's TKO's]] (1981).
* ''Reset at Its Best'' by Randy Wakeman in Apocalypse, Vol 12, No 4, April 1989.
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* ''Color Reset, yet Another Card Reset'' by [[Jeff Poncher]] in [[Apocalypse]], page 677, Vol. 5, no. 9, Sept 1982,
* ''Respun'' by Robert Bengel in Apocalypse, Vol 14, No 8, Aug 1991, page 1960.
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*''Pre-set Reset'' by David Solomon in [[Sessions]] by [[Simon Aronson]] and [[David Solomon]] (1982).
* ''Ricochet'' by R. Paul Wilson - gimmicked packet trick.
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*''Reset Color'' by Jon Racherbaumer in [[Cardfixes]] (1982).
* ''Reset, Reset'' by Earl Nelson in Variations. (Also appears on page 143 of “The Art of Astonishment” Book One.)
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*''Technicolor Reset'' by Jon Racherbaumer in [[Richard's Almanac]], Vol. 1, Summer Issue, june 1983.
* ''Dead Set'' by Euan Bingham in Free From Filler.  
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* ''Perfect Reset Reset'' by [[Louis Falanga]] in Apocalypse, page 1241, Vol 9, no. 8, Aug 1986
* ''Re-Test'' by Gaston Quieto on DVD Twenty.
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* ''Well Oiled Reset'' by Larry Jennings from The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 1986).
* ''Escamotage'' by Barry Price. Barry tackles Paul Harris’ Reset.
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*''A/K/A Reset'' by [[John Bannon]] in [[Mirage]] (1986).
* ''Persuasion'' by David Harkey in Simply Harkey, page 227. Aces turn to Queens, Queens vanish to case.
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* ''Re-Re-Re-Reset'' by [[Jamy Ian Swiss]] in [[Another Interesting Application of That Principle]] lecture notes (1987).
* ''Reset with a Hook'' by Greg Wilsoan in Card Stunts Video Contents.
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* ''Reset at Its Best'' by [[Randy Wakeman]] in Apocalypse, Vol 12, no. 4, April 1989.
* ''Re-Re-Re-Reset'' by Jamy Ian Swiss in Another Interesting Application of That Principle lecture notes.
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*''Color (Re)Set'' by [[Louis Falanga]] in [[Spectacle]] by [[Stephen Minch]] (1990).
* ''Reset Blanks'' by Guy Hollingworth in Quartet.
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* ''Persuasion'' by [[David Harkey]] in [[Simply Harkey]], page 227 (1991). Aces turn to Queens, Queens vanish to case.
* ''The Maestro's Poker Demonstration'' by Larry Jennings from The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings.
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*''Boomerang'' by [[Walt Maddison]] from Apocalypse, Vol. 14, no. 6, june 1991.
* ''Well Oiled Reset'' by Larry Jennings from The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings.    
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* ''Respun'' by [[Robert Bengel]] in Apocalypse, page 1960, Vol 14, no. 8, Aug 1991
*''Boomerang'' by Walt Maddison from Apocalypse, Vol. 3.
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*''Multiplex Reset'' by [[Jack Carpenter]] and [[Stephen Hobbs]] in [[Modus Operandi: The Card Magic of Jack Carpenter]] - ''Reset'' with a ''Double Travellers'' finale (1992).
*''Call To Colors'' by David Regal in Apocalypse, Vol.4, using odd-backs.
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*''Reset Finale'' by [[Jerry Mentzer]] in [[Card File]], Vol. 1, (1993).
*''Metamorphosis One'' by James Swain in 21st Century Card Magic.
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*''Boxed Reset'' by James Swain in [[Miracles with Cards]] (1996).
*''Reset Finale'' by Jerry Mentzer in Card File.
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*''Call To Colors'' by [[David Regal]] in Apocalypse, Vol. 20, no. 12, december 1997, using odd-backs.
*''Twisted Reset'' By Jon Racherbaumer in Good Turns 2.0.  
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*''Trost on Reset'' by [[Nick Trost]] in [[The Card Magic of Nick Trost]] (1997).   
*''Reset Color'' by Jon Racherbaumer in Cardfixes.
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* ''Re-Test'' by [[Gaston Quieto]] on DVD [[Twenty]] (VHS 1998).
*''Trost on Reset'' by Nick Trost in The Cardmagic of Nick Trost.   
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* ''Reset with a Hook'' by [[Greg Wilson]] in [[Card Stunts]] Video (1998).
*''Boxed Reset'' by James Swain in Miracles with Cards.
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* ''Escamotage'' by [[Barry Price]] (1998).  
*''Reset Repair'' by Dave Solomon in Sticks & Stones No. 17, May 1978.  
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* ''Set-Reset Plus'' by [[Bernard Bilis]] & [[Richard  Vollmer]] in  [[Card College]], Vol. 3 (1998).
*''Technicolor Reset'' by Jon Rachbaumer in The Collected Almanac.  
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*''The Skinny'' by [[John Lovick]] in his Lecture Notes (1998).
*''Reset Twist'' by John Mendoza in Don England’s TKO’s: Technical Knock Outs.
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* ''Reset Blanks'' by [[Guy Hollingworth]] in [[Quartet]] (1999).
*''Pre-set Reset'' by David Solomon in Sessions by Aronson & Solomon.
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*''Metamorphosis One'' by [[Jim Swain]] in [[21st Century Card Magic]] (1999).
*''Multiplex Reset'' by Jack Carpenter & Stephen Hobbs in Modus Operandi - “Reset” with a “Double Travellers” finale.
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* ''Ricochet'' by [[R. Paul Wilson]] - gimmicked packet trick (2001).
*''Well Oiled Reset'' by Mike Maxwell in The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings.
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* ''Resetting Reset Bills'' by [[Bill Malone]] in DVD [[On the Loose]], Vol. 4 (2002).
*''A/K/A Reset'' by John Bannon in Mirage (1986).
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* ''Dead Set'' by [[Euan Bingham]] in [[Free From Filler]] (2003).  
*''Color (Re)Set'' by Louis Falanga in Spectacle by Stephen Minch (1990).
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* ''Nullified!'' by [[Tom Stone]] in the ebook [[Random Walk]] (2007)
*Greg Wilson does a version on his tape Card Stunts.
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*''Punk'd'' by [[Kevin Hat]] at http://www.kevhonline.net/index.htm.
*John Lovick has a variation in his lecture notes, ''The Skinny''.
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*''Punk'd'' by Kevin Hat in http://www.kevhonline.net/index.htm.
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* ''Nullified!'' by Tom Stone in the ebook Random Walk.
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Latest revision as of 19:15, 15 January 2012

Re-Set is a card routine by Paul Harris first published in Super Magic(1977), later reprinted in Art of Astonishment, Vol. 1 (1996). A similar plot was previously created by Brother John Hamman's as Underground Transposition published in Jon Racherbaumer's magazine Kabbala, Vol. 1, no. 7, 1972. (Credit was given when republished in Art of Astonishment.)

Synopsis

4 aces and 4 jacks are shown. Jacks are placed on the table and the aces are held in the hands. One at a time the aces change places with the jacks (we can call that a Slow-motion Transposition). For a kicker ending the four jacks instantly "reset" and become aces once again.

Variations


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