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by Efendi Kwok
July 29th, 2022, 11:13 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Jumpy! A One Coin Across
Replies: 7
Views: 1483

Re: Jumpy! A One Coin Across

Thanks Ian for the reference, will check it out
by Efendi Kwok
July 28th, 2022, 9:14 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Jumpy! A One Coin Across
Replies: 7
Views: 1483

Re: Jumpy! A One Coin Across

Doing a large movement leading up to a smaller rushed action draws attention. What do you think of Dan Sylvester's Inertial Transfer? Thank you Jonathan, will need to rethink how to eliminate the attention draw. I didn't explore Sylvester Pitch yet (am I right it's the same?) I use MA "The Bul...
by Efendi Kwok
July 24th, 2022, 1:52 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Jumpy! A One Coin Across
Replies: 7
Views: 1483

Re: Jumpy! A One Coin Across

Thank you gents for the feedback.

@Tom Stone, yes, I'm watching the screen as well, great idea on covering the screen, will try this out.
by Efendi Kwok
July 23rd, 2022, 7:50 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Jumpy! A One Coin Across
Replies: 7
Views: 1483

Jumpy! A One Coin Across

by Efendi Kwok
February 14th, 2022, 10:59 pm
Forum: Mentalism & Mental Magic
Topic: Deddy Corbuzier Contact Information
Replies: 3
Views: 3090

Re: Deddy Corbuzier Contact Information

Deddy is quite active in IG:

https://www.instagram.com/mastercorbuzier/

He have contact number listed there as well
by Efendi Kwok
October 28th, 2020, 8:13 pm
Forum: Kaufman & Company
Topic: Charlie Miller Book
Replies: 68
Views: 37720

Re: Charlie Miller Book

Arrived to SG from GB!

Thank you Richard and Donna+team.

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by Efendi Kwok
October 6th, 2020, 8:41 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Boris Wild Kills on Fool Us
Replies: 16
Views: 4780

Re: Boris Wild Kills on Fool Us

Oh wow! I really enjoy that!! My mouth went o like Penn did!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nu1ol_3eDs0



edit: the bbcode for youtube didn't work?
by Efendi Kwok
September 28th, 2020, 8:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Rubinstein -OR- Giacomo?
Replies: 16
Views: 3968

Re: Rubinstein -OR- Giacomo?

... I consider myself an intermediate coin guy. ... I'd like to rekindle that passion as well further my coin skills ... Get yourself Giacomo's. Plenty of hard stuff to further your skills, upgrade yourself up from intermediate. https://www.magicana.com/news/blog/giacomo-bertini’s-system-amazement ...
by Efendi Kwok
September 16th, 2020, 3:26 am
Forum: General
Topic: How Do You Organize and Store Your Magic?
Replies: 18
Views: 3080

Re: How Do You Organize and Store Your Magic?

Efendi ... Where did you get that Okito box with the dragon lid? Pretty cool! I totally cannot recall from where I got the box, but it came in a set, with 4 coins + [ https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/JpVmPcTpMakubUqkzUpcypebfrYrUnl9FWMpTVHnrfm513XhBL1DwMaIFzwLb7QBsJGnryaJrfRi_e7HVPbC=w1343-h1009-r...
by Efendi Kwok
September 16th, 2020, 3:23 am
Forum: General
Topic: How Do You Organize and Store Your Magic?
Replies: 18
Views: 3080

Re: How Do You Organize and Store Your Magic?

Brad Jeffers wrote:
Efendi Kwok wrote:Too bad it's blocked, thus I can't see the beauty

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Looks like the websites blocks me ... oh well
by Efendi Kwok
September 15th, 2020, 9:57 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How Do You Organize and Store Your Magic?
Replies: 18
Views: 3080

Re: How Do You Organize and Store Your Magic?

... wishing me a Happy 70th Birthday. She said, "Honey, you've paid your dues, you've earned this." https://www.roomstogo.com/furniture/product/crestwood-creek-blue-gentleman-s-chest/33076010?utm_source=Google&utm_campaign=PLA%20Adults&utm_content=Bedroom%20-%20Chests%20-%20Shoppi...
by Efendi Kwok
September 5th, 2020, 12:49 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Credit for Empty Hand Subtlety?
Replies: 4
Views: 1600

Re: Credit for Empty Hand Subtlety?

Tom, you're awesome!

Indeed the idea is the same, Steve Blencoe utilises table, while I did in the hands.
Mechanics slightly different, but idea is the same!

I've managed to find a video of Steve Blencoe performing it as well, very entertaining
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1803471229940387
by Efendi Kwok
September 4th, 2020, 9:47 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Credit for Empty Hand Subtlety?
Replies: 4
Views: 1600

Re: Credit for Empty Hand Subtlety?

Thank you Tom!

I'm going to check it out
by Efendi Kwok
September 1st, 2020, 9:07 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Credit for Empty Hand Subtlety?
Replies: 4
Views: 1600

Credit for Empty Hand Subtlety?

Hi guys,

Wanting to know if anyone have been credited for the empty hand subtlety that I did here:

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Some great mind must've done this before.

Hope to give proper credit.
by Efendi Kwok
November 18th, 2013, 10:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Super Triple Coin question
Replies: 3
Views: 2979

Re: Super Triple Coin question

Shazzbatt wrote:...
I believe the answer to your query can be found over at the big green place.
...


Probably this is the thread?
by Efendi Kwok
December 24th, 2012, 2:34 am
Forum: General
Topic: Insane Cups and Balls Routine
Replies: 4
Views: 2089

Re: Insane Cups and Balls Routine

It's been posted before here:

Absurd Cups & Balls Routine!

Yann Frisch
by Efendi Kwok
March 27th, 2012, 8:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: Super Triple Coin Routine
Replies: 0
Views: 1140

Super Triple Coin Routine

Critics, feedbacks, bashing appreciated.

The gesture with both hands cupped at the start and end is Chinese way to say hello :)

http://youtu.be/6owCkg4McFI

Thank you :)
by Efendi Kwok
September 3rd, 2011, 11:17 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Singapore Magic?
Replies: 5
Views: 1996

Re: Singapore Magic?

Hi Andrew, Michael Ammar will be lecturing here in Singapore. 9th September 2011 (LECTURE) 7:30pm - 10:30pm Bayview Hotel 10th September 2011 (WORKSHOP)* 11:30am - 2:30pm Don't know if you get the chance to attend :) More details here: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://forums.singaporemagic...
by Efendi Kwok
September 1st, 2011, 10:59 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Singapore Magic?
Replies: 5
Views: 1996

Re: Singapore Magic?

Hi Andrew,

Try this one: www.magiccastle.com.sg
by Efendi Kwok
April 5th, 2011, 2:38 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Dribble Pass
Replies: 65
Views: 17091

Re: Dribble Pass

Alpen wrote:... All I was saying was that in the original video, there wasn't a shift being done.
....


I can't view the link on the first post. I assume that was the original video?
by Efendi Kwok
February 19th, 2011, 9:24 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Lawrens Godon - Moneypulation
Replies: 2
Views: 2591

Lawrens Godon - Moneypulation

Lawrens Godon work is out !! See trailer here: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Keo3FDB3eOM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Keo3FDB3eOM</a><!-- m --> Looks good :cool: I have been a fan since I first found his video: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.yo...
by Efendi Kwok
April 17th, 2010, 11:32 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Ultimate Oil and Water by Anthony Owen
Replies: 19
Views: 8406

Re: Ultimate Oil and Water by Anthony Owen

Efendi, are you stating that the person who made that video used Michael Boden's method or that the effect (which is Hofzinser's) is being claimed by Mr. Boden? The person used Mr. Boden's method in the finale, turning the decks into all reds and blacks. You need to prepare the deck first if I'm no...
by Efendi Kwok
April 16th, 2010, 4:01 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Ultimate Oil and Water by Anthony Owen
Replies: 19
Views: 8406

Re: Ultimate Oil and Water by Anthony Owen

Jonathan Townsend wrote:There's an interesting video online where someone started with the Owen Oil and Water and added a full deck finale.....


The finale is Michael Boden's Total Separation if I'm not mistaken.
by Efendi Kwok
April 14th, 2010, 6:20 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Standing ovation for thimbles
Replies: 14
Views: 3842

Re: Standing ovation for thimbles

Shoot Ogawa did a beautiful routine that makes the thimbles make sense :)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctXGUc2CVSM
by Efendi Kwok
April 13th, 2010, 3:26 am
Forum: Light from the Lamp ONLINE.
Topic: Silent Running by Ben Harris
Replies: 124
Views: 38272

Re: Silent Running by Ben Harris

A good effect then to 'smooth run' your audience participation selection. Bright enough to follow the fussy procedure, but not bright enough to figure the method. Agree ;) Maybe I still needs to do more tweak to the presentation, so as not to make people suspect anything in the questions (In the bo...
by Efendi Kwok
April 12th, 2010, 10:34 pm
Forum: Light from the Lamp ONLINE.
Topic: Silent Running by Ben Harris
Replies: 124
Views: 38272

Re: Silent Running by Ben Harris

Basically (I tried to described without exposing the method) this is what she tell me: she remember that she can't choose her suit, so from that point on she know that I have one clue (the suit), and the rest is obvious from the questions I ask, since she also tries to follow what is it that I can g...
by Efendi Kwok
April 12th, 2010, 4:00 am
Forum: Light from the Lamp ONLINE.
Topic: Silent Running by Ben Harris
Replies: 124
Views: 38272

Re: Silent Running by Ben Harris

Bought, learned, tried to my gf, and busted :/

She's an analytical person (a programmer) so maybe that one time did not count :/
by Efendi Kwok
January 31st, 2010, 7:42 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: FSH- Johnson Coins
Replies: 4
Views: 1620

Re: FSH- Johnson Coins

Items arrived. Perfect as well here.

Thanks a lot.
by Efendi Kwok
January 28th, 2010, 8:54 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: FSH- Johnson Coins
Replies: 4
Views: 1620

Re: FSH- Johnson Coins

I retract my statement above. Today Mr. Ash have sent me an email, saying it's on the way.

Thank you.
by Efendi Kwok
January 27th, 2010, 6:36 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: FSH- Johnson Coins
Replies: 4
Views: 1620

Re: FSH- Johnson Coins

I have sent payment to Mr. Ash around a week ago, and still no reply or anything from him.

I hope everything is fine. If not, future buyers should beware.

Thanks.
by Efendi Kwok
December 28th, 2009, 9:42 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Sick by Ponta the Smith
Replies: 20
Views: 7566

Re: Sick by Ponta the Smith

Got this from somewhere else: I contacted the dealer and was told that the DVD will be released world wide next month. According the mail, apparently the tutorial will be filmed in a style similar to David Stone's Real Secrets of Magic Vol1. Demo with minimal talking and some English subtitles. Firs...
by Efendi Kwok
December 24th, 2009, 11:44 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Sick by Ponta the Smith
Replies: 20
Views: 7566

Sick by Ponta the Smith

Finally the guy will put up a DVD soon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0u_5834RGo
by Efendi Kwok
December 3rd, 2009, 10:42 am
Forum: General
Topic: How did you get interested with magic?
Replies: 26
Views: 7170

Re: How did you get interested with magic?

I don't remember who, but I remember the magician plucking a coin from nowhere, again and again and again and again.

My little mind when I was a kid was full of thoughts what I can buy if I can do that :)
by Efendi Kwok
October 1st, 2009, 1:14 am
Forum: General
Topic: Story Telling Deck Advice
Replies: 16
Views: 3380

Re: Story Telling Deck Advice

Travis wrote:I'm a huge fan of Guy Hollingworth's "Once Upon A Time" which uses a special storybook deck of his design. I think it was greatly overlooked when it came out years ago.


And here it is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWkp2iXNYVw ;)
by Efendi Kwok
August 24th, 2009, 12:24 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Please read
Replies: 33
Views: 5884

Re: Please read

Hi Sara,

Just as Larry, surely your boyfriend would not mind to send the money back to me?
by Efendi Kwok
August 23rd, 2009, 12:21 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: some more stuff
Replies: 4
Views: 1201

Re: some more stuff

I had one issues with him, and never resolved. So, yea.. beware.
by Efendi Kwok
July 6th, 2009, 10:21 pm
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: Facebook Revenues To Pass $500 Million in 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 978

Facebook Revenues To Pass $500 Million in 2009

I remember somewhere in the Buzz forum someone mention FB can't make money ? (or I misremember?)

Anyway.. here's an interesting article just recently published
http://www.insidefacebook.com/2009/07/06/andreessen-facebook-revenues-to-pass-500-million-in-2009-wouldnt-sell-shares-yet/
by Efendi Kwok
June 29th, 2009, 12:29 am
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Card To Wallet
Replies: 126
Views: 39288

Re: Card To Wallet

No I have no problem getting the wallet out of my pocket after pulling out several different things out of the same pocket and then the wallet. Then you're on the same view with erlandish now :) In the context of 'to demonstrate that the wallet was hard to reach' of course ;) Which the answer is 'N...

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