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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 Racherbaumer]]'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]], Vol. 1.)
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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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* ''Persuasion'' by [[David Harkey]] in [[Simply Harkey]], page 227. Aces turn to Queens, Queens vanish to case.
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* ''Reset with a Hook'' by [[Greg Wilson]] in [[Card Stunts]] Video Contents.
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* ''Re-Re-Re-Reset'' by [[Jamy Ian Swiss]] in [[Another Interesting Application of That Principle]] lecture notes.
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* ''Reset Blanks'' by [[Guy Hollingworth]] in [[Quartet]].
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* ''The Maestro's Poker Demonstration'' by [[Larry Jennings]] from [[The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings]] written by [[Mike Maxwell]].
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* ''Well Oiled Reset'' by Larry Jennings from The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings.   
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*''Boomerang'' by [[Walt Maddison]] from Apocalypse, Vol. 3.
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*''Call To Colors'' by [[David Regal]] in Apocalypse, Vol.4, using odd-backs.
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*''Metamorphosis One'' by [[James Swain]] in [[21st Century Card Magic]].
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*''Reset Finale'' by [[Jerry Mentzer]] in [[Card File]].
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*''Twisted Reset'' By [[Jon Racherbaumer]] in [[Good Turns]] 2.0.  
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*''Reset Color'' by Jon Racherbaumer in [[Cardfixes]]. 
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*''Trost on Reset'' by [[Nick Trost]] in [[The Cardmagic of Nick Trost]]. 
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*''Boxed Reset'' by James Swain in [[Miracles with Cards]] (1996).
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*''Reset Repair'' by [[Dave Solomon]] in [[Sticks & Stones]] No. 17, May 1978.
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*''Technicolor Reset'' by Jon Racherbaumer in [[The Collected Almanac]].
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*''Reset Twist'' by [[John Mendoza]] in [[Don England’s TKO’s: Technical Knock Outs]].
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*''Pre-set Reset'' by David Solomon in [[Sessions]] by [[Simon Aronson]] & Solomon.
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*''Multiplex Reset'' by [[Jack Carpenter]] & [[Stephen Hobbs]] in [[Modus Operandi]] - ''Reset'' with a ''Double Travellers'' finale.
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*''A/K/A Reset'' by [[John Bannon]] in [[Mirage]] (1986).
 
*''A/K/A Reset'' by [[John Bannon]] in [[Mirage]] (1986).
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* ''Re-Re-Re-Reset'' by [[Jamy Ian Swiss]] in [[Another Interesting Application of That Principle]] lecture notes (1987).
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* ''Reset at Its Best'' by [[Randy Wakeman]] in Apocalypse, Vol 12, no. 4, April 1989.
 
*''Color (Re)Set'' by [[Louis Falanga]] in [[Spectacle]] by [[Stephen Minch]] (1990).
 
*''Color (Re)Set'' by [[Louis Falanga]] in [[Spectacle]] by [[Stephen Minch]] (1990).
*''The Skinny'' by [[John Lovick]] in his Lecture Notes.
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* ''Persuasion'' by [[David Harkey]] in [[Simply Harkey]], page 227 (1991). Aces turn to Queens, Queens vanish to case.
*''Punk'd'' by [[Kevin Hat]] in http://www.kevhonline.net/index.htm.
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*''Boomerang'' by [[Walt Maddison]] from Apocalypse, Vol. 14, no. 6, june 1991.
* ''Nullified!'' by [[Tom Stone]] in the ebook [[Random Walk]].
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* ''Respun'' by [[Robert Bengel]] in Apocalypse, page 1960, Vol 14, no. 8, Aug 1991
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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).
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*''Reset Finale'' by [[Jerry Mentzer]] in [[Card File]], Vol. 1, (1993).
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*''Boxed Reset'' by James Swain in [[Miracles with Cards]] (1996).
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*''Call To Colors'' by [[David Regal]] in Apocalypse, Vol. 20, no. 12, december 1997, using odd-backs.
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*''Trost on Reset'' by [[Nick Trost]] in [[The Card Magic of Nick Trost]] (1997). 
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* ''Re-Test'' by [[Gaston Quieto]] on DVD [[Twenty]] (VHS 1998).
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* ''Reset with a Hook'' by [[Greg Wilson]] in [[Card Stunts]] Video (1998).
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* ''Escamotage'' by [[Barry Price]] (1998).
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* ''Set-Reset Plus'' by [[Bernard Bilis]] & [[Richard  Vollmer]] in  [[Card College]], Vol. 3 (1998).
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*''The Skinny'' by [[John Lovick]] in his Lecture Notes (1998).
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* ''Reset Blanks'' by [[Guy Hollingworth]] in [[Quartet]] (1999).
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*''Metamorphosis One'' by [[Jim Swain]] in [[21st Century Card Magic]] (1999).
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* ''Ricochet'' by [[R. Paul Wilson]] - gimmicked packet trick (2001).
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* ''Resetting Reset Bills'' by [[Bill Malone]] in DVD [[On the Loose]], Vol. 4 (2002).
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* ''Dead Set'' by [[Euan Bingham]] in [[Free From Filler]] (2003).  
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* ''Nullified!'' by [[Tom Stone]] in the ebook [[Random Walk]] (2007)
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*''Punk'd'' by [[Kevin Hat]] at http://www.kevhonline.net/index.htm.
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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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