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by Skmayhew2
March 8th, 2020, 8:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Discuss Steve Forte's Book "Gambling Sleight of Hand" HERE
Replies: 49
Views: 21523

Re: Discuss Steve Forte's Book "Gambling Sleight of Hand" HERE

Roger M. wrote:Steve, I misunderstood your post then. Apologies.


No worries.
by Skmayhew2
March 8th, 2020, 6:17 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Discuss Steve Forte's Book "Gambling Sleight of Hand" HERE
Replies: 49
Views: 21523

Re: Discuss Steve Forte's Book "Gambling Sleight of Hand" HERE

You seem to want to pick apart my post No one was picking apart Roger’s post. His post was used as a springboard to discuss an aspect of the book some might not be aware of - the fact that there are a bunch of really good card tricks included. Along these lines, Forte’s comments on the center deal ...
by Skmayhew2
March 8th, 2020, 11:02 am
Forum: General
Topic: Discuss Steve Forte's Book "Gambling Sleight of Hand" HERE
Replies: 49
Views: 21523

Re: Discuss Steve Forte's Book "Gambling Sleight of Hand" HERE

I see.

Just out of curiosity... how would you say the Forte handling of the Carpenter trick is related to gambling?
by Skmayhew2
November 26th, 2019, 1:47 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Who is THE Expert on Self-Working Magic?
Replies: 49
Views: 5984

Re: Who is THE Expert on Self-Working Magic?

Coin in nest of boxes with coin slide.
by Skmayhew2
November 25th, 2019, 11:42 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Who is THE Expert on Self-Working Magic?
Replies: 49
Views: 5984

Re: Who is THE Expert on Self-Working Magic?

Needle through balloon with tape.
by Skmayhew2
October 27th, 2019, 12:58 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Shin Lim cancels in Vegas
Replies: 103
Views: 23055

Re: Shin Lim cancels in Vegas

Looked fine when he performed it on Fool Us.

Maybe MC has some input.
by Skmayhew2
July 21st, 2019, 5:35 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Perfect timing
Replies: 9
Views: 4327

Re: Perfect timing

My First Job While I was going to college I wanted to be a part time salesman in a department store and be able to work with people. At that time I was already doing magic. I also smoked two packs of cigarettes a day. The manager told me after I was hired and accepted the job that they needed a sto...
by Skmayhew2
July 17th, 2019, 6:55 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: A few good books, a few good prices
Replies: 21
Views: 6369

Re: A few good books, a few good prices

Everything is sold! Thanks!
by Skmayhew2
July 17th, 2019, 4:53 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: A few good books, a few good prices
Replies: 21
Views: 6369

Re: A few good books, a few good prices

What's left: Harry Riser bundle - Secrets of an Escamoteur - https://www.magicinc.net/marlowithoutte ... -book.aspx - Feints and Temps of Harry Riser - http://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S4117 $75 - Marlo Without Tears - https://www.magicinc.net/marlowithouttearsbyjonracherbaumer-book.aspx $25 - Close-Up...
by Skmayhew2
July 14th, 2019, 2:25 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Ambitious Card Ending
Replies: 73
Views: 15305

Re: Ambitious Card Ending

Dingle’s card on forehead reference:

https://www.conjuringarchive.com/list/book/102

Side note: is the pop up move Braue’s? Or Vernon’s?
by Skmayhew2
July 5th, 2019, 9:27 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Floating Aces - Cervon
Replies: 24
Views: 7282

Re: Floating Aces - Cervon

Not Cervon and not English but ....

I’d say it gets difficult to maintain any conviction in what all those face down cards are supposed to be.

https://youtu.be/axMgdVauemA
by Skmayhew2
June 22nd, 2019, 4:42 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: A few good books, a few good prices
Replies: 21
Views: 6369

Re: A few good books, a few good prices

Everything is sold. Thanks!!
by Skmayhew2
June 21st, 2019, 10:38 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: A few good books, a few good prices
Replies: 21
Views: 6369

Re: A few good books, a few good prices

Reduced prices on what is left: Bundles #1 & #2 - Improvisations https://www.mymagic.com/p/card-magic/im ... m-p-miesel - Creative Card Magic of William P Miesel https://www.mymagic.com/p/card-magic/cr ... m-p-miesel - Session and 547 https://www.vanishingincmagic.com/magic ... vidual-195 - Artf...
by Skmayhew2
June 15th, 2019, 2:01 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: A few good books, a few good prices
Replies: 21
Views: 6369

Re: A few good books, a few good prices

Bundle C is sold.
by Skmayhew2
June 13th, 2019, 11:52 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: A few good books, a few good prices
Replies: 21
Views: 6369

Re: A few good books, a few good prices

Bundle 4 is sold.
by Skmayhew2
June 13th, 2019, 3:24 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Pick and Mix Wayne Dobson and Hocus Pocus magic Instructions/routine needed
Replies: 3
Views: 1518

Re: Pick and Mix Wayne Dobson and Hocus Pocus magic Instructions/routine needed

Brad Jeffers wrote:HERE is a collection of instruction sheets for sale.
You could purchase these; keep the Dobson Pick and Mix instruction sheet for yourself; then sell off the extras.


Ha!
by Skmayhew2
June 12th, 2019, 9:15 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: A few good books, a few good prices
Replies: 21
Views: 6369

Re: A few good books, a few good prices

Bundle 5 is sold
by Skmayhew2
June 12th, 2019, 9:12 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: A few good books, a few good prices
Replies: 21
Views: 6369

Re: A few good books, a few good prices

Bundle #3 is sold.
by Skmayhew2
March 21st, 2019, 12:12 am
Forum: Feature Articles
Topic: Please retire the term, "cardman."
Replies: 294
Views: 285275

Re: Please retire the term, "cardman."

RK described GH as one of the best cardmen in the world. Some have defended this use of "cardmen" on the basis of accuracy; that it is a simple, factually true statement. But I don’t think it was accurate; ... That’s a great point. The phrase “GH is one of the best cardMEN in the world” i...

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