the buddha whispers \n "has one of these the same value?" \n joseph ovette \n the buddha bet \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan \n joseph ovette \n u. f. grant
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Joseph Ovette
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The Buddha Whispers
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Variations
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1937
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demon's divination \n "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up \n charles t. jordan \n zen poker \n philip t. goldstein \n the buddha bet \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan \n joseph ovette \n u. f. grant \n demon's divination \n charles t. jordan \n demon's divination \n charles t. jordan \n "demon's divination" notes \n karl fulves
1938
the jinx
Charles T. Jordan
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Demon's Divination
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1938
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impaled \n thumb covered with newspaper is pierced with needles \n joseph ovette
1939
chap's scrapbook
Joseph Ovette
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Impaled
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Oct. 1939
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nite club silk production \n from a rolled up menu, performer produces stream of silks and as a climax a glass with a goldfish, with a tray \n joseph ovette
1939
chap's scrapbook
Joseph Ovette
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Nite Club Silk Production
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Nov. 1939
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a penny "sucker" \n dime and penny version, one coin vanishes \n joseph ovette
1940
chap's scrapbook
Joseph Ovette
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A Penny "Sucker"
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Jan. 1940
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3
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match-ic manipulation \n five matches vanish and appear in matchbox \n joseph ovette
1940
chap's scrapbook
Joseph Ovette
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Match-Ic Manipulation
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Feb. 1940
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3
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a lulu! \n coin vanishes and appears in rolled up bill, to small to hold the coin \n joseph ovette
1940
chap's scrapbook
Joseph Ovette
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A Lulu!
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Apr. 1940
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3
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ovette's paper strip tear \n burnt and restored \n joseph ovette
1940
chap's scrapbook
Joseph Ovette
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Ovette's Paper Strip Tear
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May 1940
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2
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foreword \n \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Foreword
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1940
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3
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think and take \n spectator finds other spectator's card, reversed \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Think And Take
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1940
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bagging the card \n one half card of cut deck is selected, ribbon placed in paper bag and bag is bursted, other half of selection appears \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Bagging The Card
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1940
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number telepathy \n cards with numbers on them, sum prediction \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Number Telepathy
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1940
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10
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a tip on slow motion card vanish \n thin card stuffed in thumb tip, with other method by louis lam for thumb nail method \n joseph ovette \n louis lam
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette, Louis Lam
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A Tip on Slow Motion Card Vanish
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1940
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11
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the whispering thought \n assistant in other room divines card \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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The Whispering Thought
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1940
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11
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midget stack of bowls on palm of hand \n production of small fish bowls, with handkerchief \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Midget Stack of Bowls on Palm of Hand
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1940
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12
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shoe laces to-day \n metal tips of shoe laces are cut, vanish and appear back on \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Shoe Laces To-day
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1940
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13
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impromptu hathaway box \n built from a shoe box, brief \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Impromptu Hathaway Box
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1940
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14
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a routine for a card silk \n silk is just removed from pocket \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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A Routine For a Card Silk
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1940
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14
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the perfect pellet switch \n with chewing gum \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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The Perfect Pellet Switch
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1940
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15
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simple location \n with ace through king of one suit in order to locate card \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Simple Location
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1940
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16
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a simple do as i do \n two cards are exchanged, they turn out to be the same \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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A Simple Do As I Do
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1940
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16
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audience do as i do \n \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Audience Do As I Do
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1940
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16
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different princess card trick \n with jumbo cards, to pocket \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Different Princess Card Trick
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1940
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17
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clean rabbit vanish \n in a tube, with two trays \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Clean Rabbit Vanish
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1940
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18
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transparent tube production \n plastic tube is filled with confetti, then handkerchiefs are produced, with okito's substitution principle \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Transparent Tube Production
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1940
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20
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germaine's butterfly trick \n handkerchiefs transform into large silk butterfly \n karl germain \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Karl Germain, Joseph Ovette
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Germaine's Butterfly Trick
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1940
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21
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dropping the eggs \n spectator holds tube on his hand and eggs and performer breaks eggs open into tube, eggs vanish \n joseph ovette \n egg in newspaper - ovette's comedy presentation \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Dropping the Eggs
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Also published here
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1940
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23
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magician versus layman \n cigarette is lit with blown out match \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Magician Versus Layman
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1940
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slate message reading \n three pieces of information are written on a slate and divined by performer \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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Slate Message Reading
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1940
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a new production frame \n covered with paper, large silk production \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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A New Production Frame
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1940
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25
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a sock die box twist \n after die appears in hat, rabbits are produced, with sucker presentation \n joseph ovette
1940
fast ones
Joseph Ovette
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A Sock Die Box Twist
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1940
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29
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ovette's supreme string mystery \n cut and restored string \n joseph ovette
1941 ca.
abbott's encyclopedia of rope tricks
Joseph Ovette
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Ovette's Supreme String Mystery
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1941 ca.
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105
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a novel opening number \n doves and rabbit produced from two bowls on two tables, with handkerchiefs \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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A Novel Opening Number
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1944
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the waterless tube \n water in can changes to ribbon streamers, then baby chicken appear \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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The Waterless Tube
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1944
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magic bunny rings \n three wooden rings are stacked and covered with a tray, rabbit appears \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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Magic Bunny Rings
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1944
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the oriental bead rack \n abacus to force a color, two rows \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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The Oriental Bead Rack
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1944
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10
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the oriental tube \n confetti in tube changes to a rabbit \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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The Oriental Tube
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1944
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12
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stack of fish bowls \n production, three bowls on small table under cover of handkerchief \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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Stack of Fish Bowls
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1944
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14
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bunny production box \n \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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Bunny Production Box
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1944
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16
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the traveling silks \n silks travel from one paper bag to another held by spectator \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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The Traveling Silks
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1944
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17
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on again off again \n silks tied on ribbon, named color falls on floor, then all vanish from a tube and are produced again, as a climax all knotted silks fall \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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On Again Off Again
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1944
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20
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bird and cage \n bird vanishes from newspaper and appears in cage in previously empty box, flip over box variation \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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Bird and Cage
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1944
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23
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the vanishing lamp \n lamp on table, with assistant \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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The Vanishing Lamp
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1944
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25
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bird and cage illusion \n transposition of two different colored birds, frames and cages, using bags and silks \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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Bird and Cage Illusion
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1944
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27
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candle and fan \n candle under silk changes into fan, which vanished in performer's hands \n joseph ovette
1944
tricks and illusionettes
Joseph Ovette
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Candle and Fan
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1944
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29
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tricks and illusionettes \n \n paul fleming \n joseph ovette
1946
the paul fleming book reviews — volume ii
Paul Fleming (reviewer)
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Tricks and Illusionettes
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1946
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11
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thought discernment \n divine on which hand someone is thinking \n unknown \n joseph ovette's "yogi power"
1951
psychic magic — vol. 1
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Thought Discernment
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Related to- Joseph Ovette's "Yogi Power"
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1951
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11
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ovette master move \n \n joseph ovette
1967
the pallbearers review
Joseph Ovette
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Ovette Master Move
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Jan. 1967
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75
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kelly bottom placement \n brief \n frank kelly \n joseph ovette
1971
the esoterist
Frank Kelly, Joseph Ovette
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Kelly Bottom Placement
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1971
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41
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ovette master move \n without credit \n joseph ovette
1972
the living end
Joseph Ovette
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Ovette Master Move
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1972
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17
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miss boots \n sawing a lady in half, longitudinal \n joseph ovette
1974
the conjurors' book of stage illusions
Joseph Ovette
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Miss Boots
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1974
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23
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the appearing lion \n \n joseph ovette
1974
the conjurors' book of stage illusions
Joseph Ovette
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The Appearing Lion
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1974
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66
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what is it? \n letter from sid lorraine to al mann about the history of the center tear, comments by mann and xerox of lorraine's notes from 1928, copy of the manuscript "what is it?" by joseph ovette from 1931 \n al mann
1978
the tesseract
Al Mann
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What is it?
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1978
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12
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kelly's bottom placement \n \n frank kelly \n joseph ovette
1978
eine handvoll kartenkunststücke
Frank Kelly, Joseph Ovette
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Kelly's Bottom Placement
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1978
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87
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ovette master move \n \n joseph ovette
1980
the violet book of mentalism
Joseph Ovette
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Ovette Master Move
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1980
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13
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der meistergriff \n \n joseph ovette
1980
intermagic
Joseph Ovette
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Der Meistergriff
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Aug. 1980
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63
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the buddha bet \n "can you see your suit/value... here?", set-up \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan \n joseph ovette \n u. f. grant \n demon's divination \n charles t. jordan \n the buddha whispers \n joseph ovette \n stacked deck version \n bob farmer
1981
fourcast
Karl Fulves, Charles T. Jordan, Joseph Ovette, U. F. Grant
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The Buddha Bet
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Inspired byRelated to
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1981
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12
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the ovette/kelly placement \n \n joseph ovette \n frank kelly
1981
the complete walton — volume 1
Joseph Ovette, Frank Kelly
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The Ovette/Kelly Placement
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1981
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209
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direct mindreading \n no. 85, with assistant under table \n joseph ovette
1983
101 psychic tests
Joseph Ovette
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Direct Mindreading
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1983
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24
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stacked deck version \n spectator thinks of a card from half the deck, performer makes some statements and bets money, then five cards are put on table, spectator's card is among them and the other cards complete a good poker hand \n bob farmer \n real mindreading \n james swain \n the buddha bet \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan \n joseph ovette \n u. f. grant \n what from whom \n karl fulves \n finesse \n bob farmer \n stacked deck version \n bob farmer \n the world series of poker (¿a dream?) \n don voltz \n lefty deck \n alexander de cova \n stacked deck version \n bob farmer
1987/1988
tsunami
Bob Farmer
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Stacked Deck Version
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1987/1988
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2
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kelly-ovette bottom placement \n \n frank kelly \n joseph ovette
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1
Frank Kelly, Joseph Ovette
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Kelly-Ovette Bottom Placement
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1991
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261
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bottom placement \n with ideas by j.k. hartman \n joseph ovette \n frank kelly \n jerry k. hartman
1991
card craft
Joseph Ovette, Frank Kelly, Jerry K. Hartman
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Bottom Placement
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1991
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29
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ovette master move / kelly bottom placement \n \n joseph ovette \n frank kelly
1993
mystification
Joseph Ovette, Frank Kelly
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Ovette Master Move / Kelly Bottom Placement
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1993
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88
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kelly-ovette bottom placement \n to second from bottom \n frank kelly \n joseph ovette
1997
karten à la carte
Frank Kelly, Joseph Ovette
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Kelly-Ovette Bottom Placement
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1997
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7
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center tear \n credit information, joseph ovette \n max holden \n linking ring 9/1946
1998
the fine print
Max Holden
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Center Tear
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Also published here
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1998
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172
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kling-klang - eleventh method: the visible flash change \n \n joseph ovette \n kling-klang - eleventh method: the visible flash change \n joseph ovette
2002
genii
Joseph Ovette
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Kling-Klang - Eleventh Method: The Visible Flash Change
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Also published here
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Mar. 2002
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67
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the egg wand - first type \n egg-catching wand \n joseph ovette \n "an eggstraordinary experiment" (the linking ring, vol. 5, new year supplement no. 5, 1927, p. 157)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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The Egg Wand - First Type
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Also published here- "An Eggstraordinary Experiment" (The Linking Ring, Vol. 5, New Year Supplement No. 5, 1927, p. 157)
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2002
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38
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production from an empty basket \n empty basket is suddenly full with eggs \n joseph ovette \n eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 25
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Production from an Empty Basket
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Also published here- Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 25
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2002
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48
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eggs from candle flame - second method \n steal from match box \n joseph ovette \n "a simple egg production" (eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 18)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Eggs from Candle Flame - Second Method
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Also published here- "A Simple Egg Production" (Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 18)
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2002
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51
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the egg plant \n "egg plant" constructed on blackboard from silks, eggs become real eggs \n joseph ovette \n eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 9
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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The Egg Plant
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Also published here- Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 9
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2002
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55
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transient eggs \n eggs vanish in clear tube with cover \n joseph ovette \n "flight of eggs" (trickery tricks, 1917, p. 12)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Transient Eggs
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Also published here- "Flight of Eggs" (Trickery Tricks, 1917, p. 12)
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2002
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82
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egg in newspaper - ovette's comedy presentation \n content of egg poured in newspaper where it vanishes, with child \n joseph ovette \n dropping the eggs \n joseph ovette
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Egg in Newspaper - Ovette's Comedy Presentation
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Also published here
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2002
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88
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ovette's method with an unprepared bag \n \n joseph ovette \n "egg bag suggestions" (eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 7)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Ovette's Method with an Unprepared Bag
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Also published here- "Egg Bag Suggestions" (Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 7)
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2002
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114
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kling-klang - eleventh method: the visible flash change \n \n joseph ovette \n "a visible" (eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 10) \n kling-klang - eleventh method: the visible flash change \n joseph ovette
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Kling-klang - Eleventh Method: The Visible Flash Change
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Also published here
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2002
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143
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eggs and decanter \n decanter with ink is covered, eggs vanish and are found in decanter in clear water \n joseph ovette \n eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 11
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Eggs and Decanter
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Also published here- Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 11
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2002
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164
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the flying eggs - first method: ovette's original \n eggs on four ribbons are hanging from ceiling, they are removed and vanishes, then reappear on ribbons, inside eggs appear four previously vanishes silks \n joseph ovette \n "the flight of eggs" (eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 14) \n "the flying bells" (will goldston, the magician, vol. 6 no. 12, nov. 1910, p. 182)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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The Flying Eggs - First Method: Ovette's Original
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Inspired by- "The Flying Bells" (Will Goldston, The Magician, Vol. 6 No. 12, Nov. 1910, p. 182)
Also published here- "The Flight of Eggs" (Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 14)
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2002
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169
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the airborne egg \n egg floats \n joseph ovette \n "the floating egg" (eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 28)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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The Airborne Egg
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Also published here- "The Floating Egg" (Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 28)
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2002
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183
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card to egg \n card changes into egg \n joseph ovette \n "a surprise" (eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 22)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Card to Egg
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Also published here- "A Surprise" (Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 22)
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2002
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214
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dollar bill in egg - third method: ovette's version \n \n joseph ovette \n "bill, lemon, and egg" (eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 28)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Dollar Bill in Egg - Third Method: Ovette's Version
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Also published here- "Bill, Lemon, and Egg" (Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 28)
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2002
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265
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ring in egg - third method: ovette's amplification \n ring, silk and egg vanish, all found nested in lemon \n joseph ovette \n "a lemon - a silk - an egg" (eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, p. 26)
2002
the encyclopedia of egg magic
Joseph Ovette
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Ring in Egg - Third Method: Ovette's Amplification
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Also published here- "A Lemon - A Silk - An Egg" (Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 26)
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2002
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270
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the king of eggs \n - 75 years ago
on walter g. barney \n joseph ovette \n eggstraordinary ways of eggshibiting with eggs, 1927
2002
magic
Joseph Ovette
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The King of Eggs
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Also published here- Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, 1927
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Apr. 2002
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112
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kelly bottom placement \n \n frank kelly \n joseph ovette
2004
card work, card play
Frank Kelly, Joseph Ovette
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Kelly Bottom Placement
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2004
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35
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kelly/ovette bottom placement \n used to obtain break with one hand, brief \n joseph ovette \n frank kelly
2007
card dupery
Joseph Ovette, Frank Kelly
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Kelly/Ovette Bottom Placement
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2007
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222
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master move for case load \n to load card in card case, adhesive on card case facilitates load \n joseph ovette \n jean-pierre vallarino
2022
vallarino
Joseph Ovette, Jean-Pierre Vallarino
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Master Move for case load
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2022
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272
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