Difference between revisions of "Solid Deception"

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Solid Deception is an effect by Paul Harris first described in his book Paul Harris Reveals Some of His Most Intimate Secrets (1976) then marketed as product in 1980 starting the Solid Deck craze.

It has since been published in:

Paul Harris Navigation
Books	Magic of Paul Harris (1976) Paul Harris Reveals Some of His Most Intimate Secrets (1976) Supermagic (1977) Las Vegas Close Up (1978) Close-Up Entertainer (1979) Close Up Fantasies Book I (1980) Close Up Fantasies Book II (1980) Close Up Fantasies Finale (1981) Close-Up Kinda Guy (1983) Brainstorm in the Bahamas (1983) Close-Up Seductions (1984) Secrets of the Astonishing Executive (1991) Art of Astonishment (1996)
Manuscripts	Super Swindle (1976) Cardboard Connection (1977) Return of the Bizarre Shrink (1977) Inner Circle (1980) P.H. Breakthrough (1981) Immaculate Connection (1983)
Lecture Notes and Products	Vanishing Deck (1973) Inside/Close up (1976) Signed Card in Match Box (1976) Twilight (1979) Hard Boiled Quarter (1980) Solid Deception (1980) Screwed Deck (1991) Portable Smoke (c.1992) Night Shades (c.1993) Cardian Angels (1995) Naked Angels on Bikes (2000) Reality Twister (2000) Lip Smacker (2000) Twilight Angels (2000) Deep Astonishment (2004) One and Only (2005) Deep Astonishment II (2006)
Misc	Paul Harris in Print \| Effects not in AoA

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 It has since been published in:
-*Tannen's [[Magic Manuscript]] Magazine Sept/Oct 1984 with commentary by [[Jay Sankey]].
+* Tannen's [[Magic Manuscript]] Magazine Sept/Oct 1984 with commentary by [[Jay Sankey]].
 * [[Art of Astonishment]], Vol. 1 (1996)
 == Variations ==
-* ''Petrified'' in [[Ah – Ha!]] by [[David Harkey]] & [[Eric Anderson]] (1997)
-* ''Omni Deck'' by [[Jerry Andrus]] in [[Korem without Limits]] (1985)
-* [[Simon Lovell]]'s Holey Deck<sup>1</sup> - not solid, but uses the same principles. Deck ends up with a hole in middle of every card.
-* ''Lightning Bold'' by Jay Sankey in Sankey Unleashed (2004) - ends up with a two-inch bolt running through the center of the deck.
-* ''Hammered Deception'' by Jay Sankey in Extremely Ambitious (2008) - as a closer to Ambitious Card Routine. Solid deck has several two-inch nails running through various spots.
-<sup>1</sup> Not be confused with ''Holey Deck'' by [[Randy Tanner]] in [[Apocalypse]], Vol. 8, N° 6, june 1985.
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 [[Category:Card Routines]]