Francis J. Rigney

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Francis J. Rigney	Cutting a Dido	story trick, tearing a long strip		May 1944	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 12)	51	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Topological Effects
Francis J. Rigney	More Matches	single match becomes a fan of several matches		Feb. 1946	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 9)	192	Match & Matchbox / Match / Appearance & Production
Francis J. Rigney	A Rope Cutting Tie-Up	scissors are tossed onto rope loop and are then linked to rope		Feb. 1946	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 9)	193	Rope / Penetration / Penetrations with Rings,... Scissors
Francis J. Rigney	Knots on Two Ropes at Once	one-handed knot with both hands		Feb. 1946	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 9)	196	Rope / Knot Effects / Real / One-Handed
Francis J. Rigney	The Thimble Vanish	using thumb tip The Vanish The Recovery	Variations Thimble Vanish (Robert Novak, 1948)	May 1948	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 12)	425	Thimble / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Francis J. Rigney	The "Cock-Eyed" Compass			June 1948	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 1)	433	Paper / Chinese Compass
Francis J. Rigney	Five Knots - One Impossible!		Variations "Impossible" Knot (Tom Monroe, 1949)	July 1948	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 2)	441	Rope / Knot Effects / Real / Flourish Rope / Knot Effects / Real / Puzzle & Impossible Knot Rope / Connection Gaffs (Magnet, Ceaser, Wax etc.)
Robert Novak	Thimble Vanish	using thumb tip	Inspired by The Thimble Vanish (Francis J. Rigney, 1948)	Aug. 1948	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 3)	453	Thimble / Vanish Hand Gimmicks / Thumb & Finger Tip
Wallace Lee	Multiplying on the Fingers	multiplying numbers from five to ten using the hands	Related to A Russian Count (Francis J. Rigney, 1950)	Sep. 1948	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 4)	465	Numbers / Calculating & Mental Arithmetic
Francis J. Rigney	Another Cutting Up	weird method to cut an apple		Oct. 1948	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 5)	473	Food / Apple Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles
Tom Monroe	"Impossible" Knot	impromptu	Inspired by Five Knots - One Impossible! (Francis J. Rigney, 1948)	Jan. 1949	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 8)	503	Rope / Knot Effects / Real / Puzzle & Impossible Knot
Francis J. Rigney	Divination	card is located using a Divining Rod		Feb. 1949	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 9)	507	Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Other Applications & Handling of Long-Short-Deck Divining & Dowsing Rod
Milbourne Christopher	Fadeaway	sliding knot from rope, cannot be repeated by spectator	Variations Fadeaway - Again (Francis J. Rigney, 1949)	Apr. 1949	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 11)	529	Rope / Knot Effects / Miscellaneous
Francis J. Rigney	Fadeaway - Again	sliding knot from rope, cannot be repeated by spectator	Inspired by Fadeaway (Milbourne Christopher, 1949)	May 1949	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 12)	540	Rope / Knot Effects / Miscellaneous
Francis J. Rigney	Crossing the Date Line	date on coin changes by one year and back		Sep. 1949	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 4)	578	Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Miscellaneous
Francis J. Rigney	Hats Off to This	flying hat stunt, using a mirror in front of face		Dec. 1949	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 7)	609	Scientific Amusement Clothing / Hat
Francis J. Rigney	A Russian Count	method of multiplication using fingers	Related to Multiplying on the Fingers (Wallace Lee, 1948)	Feb. 1950	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 9)	635	Numbers / Calculating & Mental Arithmetic Propless / Memory Stunts / Miscellaneous
Francis J. Rigney	Clock Face Code	positions of face		Apr. 1950	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 11)	653	Cards / Principles / Coding / Using Assistant
Francis J. Rigney	The Art Appraiser	wearing a coat and a hat, performer seen from the back is apparently shrinking and growing		Jan. 1951	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 8 No. 8)	737	Propless / Body Magic Comedy Magic & Comedy Props
Francis J. Rigney	The Rigney False Palm Pocket	building a false palm to produce coins and silks etc		Apr. 1951	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 8 No. 11)	773	Hand Gimmicks / Shell & Sanada
Francis J. Rigney	A New Twist	Mobius Strip routine		1968	Newspaper Magic	121	Newspaper / Miscellaneous Paper / Topological Effects

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