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MAME owes italie many thank yous, hah
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Re: That's a great card trick.
12/13/12 12:42 AM
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> > > > Also, note the use of the "force". He reduced the number of possibilities for > the > > > > card from 52 (53, if you count the joker) to 48. (Pay very close attention to > the > > > > wording of the questions to the audience members.) > > > > > > Oh, less than 48. By a lot. The ball provided psychological cues, and having > > multiple > > > people make the choice kept any one from picking up on them. Then, of course, the > > > three printed cards broke the deck into four groups of cards. > > > > What cues did the ball provide? > > I'm no expert. I've seen it done on science programs. Red over black, leaping orca, > numbers and types of small images/panels (I see it was a normal 6 sided beach ball, > but with half the sides split in two). Note even the "water" on it wasn't blue, > enhancing redness
That's fine and dandy, but the trick does not require any knowledge of the card chosen. The trick deck is capable of displaying anything chosen.
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