629 entries for John Bannon

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Harapan Ong Play It Crooked
Inspired by 2018
Principia
74
Harapan Ong Checkmate chess figure appears behind card on hand
Inspired by 2018
Principia
187
David Solomon Folded Discovery 4x4 matrix layout, folding tapestry, all of one color end up reversed except selection
Inspired by 2018
Solomon's Secrets
31
David Solomon Gemini Match two cards chosen by counting to numbers and Gemini Twins procedure, one decided upon, added numbers counted down to find mate
Inspired by
  • "Four Sided Gemini" (John Bannon, Destination Zero)
 2018
Solomon's Secrets
72
John Bannon, David Solomon A Christ Session four Sixes produced, starting with a Christ force
 		2018
Solomon's Secrets
77
David Solomon Smaltzy Penelope card chosen and lost, number of cut-off cards used to count to selection, faro
Inspired by 2018
Solomon's Secrets
142
David Solomon Party of Two selection lost, four Queens between two Jokers, thought-of Queen divined by eliminating the other three, selection then sandwich, other Queens change to match selection
Inspired by
  • "Party of One" (John Bannon, Duplicity DVD)
 2018
Solomon's Secrets
151
John Bannon Touch Force as Multiple Out
Inspired by 2018
Solomon's Secrets
154
John Bannon Chicago Fire
  • Dealing With It
two cards chosen, a post-it note appears on the back of one of them which is tabled, the card changes into the second selection
 		Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
40
John Bannon Dos Equis Force cross cut variation
 		Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
41
John Bannon Face-Up Touch Force Switch
Inspired by Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
42
John Bannon Rockstars
  • Dealing With It
Aces held in right-hand end grip, they are lost in the deck one by one, last one changes into all four again
Inspired by
  • "1-2-3-4" (Jack Carpenter, Seattle Sessions 1, 2009 DVD)
 Mar. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 3)
38
John Bannon Three-Part Harmony
  • Dealing With It
performer produces the Kings, spectator cuts four piles on table, a King is placed on each pile, they assemble on one pile, Aces are found on other piles
Inspired by
  • "Vivace" (Aldo Colombini, Carlos Vaquera, Baroque Cards, 2006)
 May 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 5)
64
John Bannon Prophet Motive III
  • Dealing With It
after some shuffling and dealing procedure the spectator cuts to a predicted card
Inspired by
  • Mentalissimo, John Bannon, 2016
 July 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 7)
56
John Bannon Hybrid Holdout dealing and shuffling combination
Related toAlso published here July 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 7)
56
John Bannon Deal and Cross-Cut Force
July 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 7)
58
Daryl Martinez, John Bannon La Gioconda
  • Dealing With It
black Jacks appear face-up in deck, set aside, selection made and lost, Jacks dropped on top and one penetrates to bottom, three-card catch to find selection
 		Sep. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 9)
68
John Bannon Underdog Control tilt to near bottom
 		Sep. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 9)
69
John Bannon On The Border
  • Dealing With It
two cards predict value and suit, spectator stops dealing anywhere and that card is predicted by the two cards
Inspired by Nov. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 11)
68
John Bannon Bullet Catcher Production Apparently find four of a kind in the deck
 		2019
The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
187
Rajneesh Madhok Remote Rosetta Control top card retained during spectator "shuffle"
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Destination Zero (John Bannon, 2015)
 2019
Triptych
14
John Bannon Miracle Whip
  • Dealing With It
successive sandwich production of all Aces
 		Jan. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 1)
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David Regal (reviewer) Paint It Blank by John Bannon Jan. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 1)
106
John Bannon High Five Poker
  • Dealing With It
twenty-five card packet is mixed face-up/face-down, five hands dealt, poker hands progress, Jamesway Shuffle
Inspired by Mar. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 3)
50
John Bannon Last Call
  • Dealing With It
two poker hands, one shown as five Aces of Spades, other as Aces, the first changes into Royal Flush
 		May 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 5)
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Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Dealing With It (Season 2) by John Bannon June 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 6)
96
Cameron Francis Sly Dog
  • Dealing With It (John Bannon)
selection lost, two black Jacks turn over in Jacks-packet, they are placed aside and transpose with the red Jacks, selection appears between black Jacks
 		July 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 7)
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John Bannon Infinitum
  • Dealing With It
three spectators think of a black, a red and any card, performer finds mates
 		Sep. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 9)
48
John Bannon Triangulator
  • Dealing With It
triple transposition routine between four four-card piles
Related to Nov. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 11)
52
Michał Kociołek The Wisdom of Crowds any poker hand named, card selected, then four spectators cut to four cards which together with selection make up named hand
  • The hands
  • From a shuffled deck
Inspired by 2019
The Expert
41
Nick Trost Playing the Waves four matching ESP cards found with counting, Countdown Force
Inspired by 2019
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 7
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Lee Benzaquin Surprise Ace Collectors collectors as finale of Triumph
Inspired by 2020
Magic for BLM
26
Jack Tighe "Lemon Pie"
  • Dealing With It (John Bannon)
three Aces placed on table, one Ace held in hand, rest of deck scattered onto the three Aces, they are instantly in other hand with the single Ace
 		Jan. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 1)
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Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Fire When Ready by John Bannon Feb. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 2)
91
John Bannon Blitzen: A Four-Card Production
  • Dealing With It
Variations Mar. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 3)
66
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Buzz Kill by John Bannon Mar. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 3)
88
John Bannon Everything That Rises Must Converge
  • Dealing With It
a/k/a "Convergence", packet elevator routine in which Queens start in a row and end up transposing with the three Jokers used for the elevator sequences
 		May 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 5)
62
John Bannon BOLO
  • Dealing With It
two cards chosen and lost, Jacks tossed in deck face up, they split up and sandwich both selections
Inspired by July 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 7)
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John Bannon Twist Switch ATFUS alternative
 		July 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 7)
64
Ryan Matney (reviewer) Dealing with It, Season 3 by John Bannon Aug. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 8)
81
John Bannon Bounce
  • Dealing With It
first selected card found with two Jokers, second selection appears between Jokers and is put to other card and instantly they transpose
Inspired by Sep. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 9)
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John Bannon Diaspora 2020
  • Dealing With It
O'Henry kicker
 		Nov. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 11)
70
Harapan Ong Punchback Variation of Kickback by Ryan Swigert. Two black Kings used to locate two selections one by one, but in the process the two selections suddenly change places with the two Kings.
Inspired byVariations 2020
The Four Treasures
75
Edward Oschmann Happenchance get-into for Shuffle-Bored from shuffled deck with Follow the Leader routine
  • Shuffle-Bored Phase
Inspired by 2021
Output (Issue 16)
1
John Bannon Autopsychic
  • Dealing With It
three piles of three cards each, on thought of from one pile and lost, later found again
Related to
  • "Little Vernon" (John Carey, Me, My Cards, And I, 2017)
 Jan. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 1)
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John Bannon Swindle Switch done by Spectator
Inspired by Jan. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 1)
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John Bannon Generalissimo
  • Dealing With It
three cards change into duplicates of three selections one after another, using three odd-backed cards with different backs that change into Aces at the end (general cards with packet)
Inspired by Mar. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 3)
46
John Bannon Caramba Count
Inspired by Mar. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 3)
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John Bannon (Close, But...) No Cigar
  • Dealing With It
spectator deals four piles of four cards out, Aces are shown on top, they then change into mates of four prediction cards
 		May 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 5)
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Albert Chou Ninja Assembly
  • Dealing With It (John Bannon)
layout in which the four three-card packets with indifferent cards are tabled first
 		July 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 7)
62
John Bannon The Discrepant Fat Block Switch with credit information
 		July 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 7)
64
John Bannon Double Header
  • Dealing With It
 		Sep. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 9)
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John Bannon Stoned Soul Picnic card chosen, three piles made and after Poker Player's Picnic type procedure the Aces are found
Inspired byVariations Sep. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 9)
54
John Bannon Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here Sep. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 9)
55
John Bannon Liars Al Fresco different presentation
Inspired by Sep. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 9)
57
John Bannon Another Better Loser
  • Dealing With It
after shuffling and cut-deeper procedure ten cards are shown and dealt to two players, performer get's royal flush
 		Nov. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 11)
52
John Bannon Hybrid Holdout dealing and shuffling combination
Also published here Nov. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 11)
52
John Bannon Deal-Ol-Rama Olram type display of packet of cards, hiding half of them
 		Nov. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 11)
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John Bannon Packet Version Bullet Catcher packet is put in an alternating face-up/face-down configuration
 		Nov. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 11)
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John Bannon Kodachrome Collective assembly with four Aces with all different backs (rainbow)
 		Jan. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 1)
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Brad Henderson (reviewer) Bandwith: Zoombaya by John Bannon Jan. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 1)
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John Bannon Black Ice
  • Dealing With It
intro to oil and water methods
 		Mar. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 3)
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John Bannon Twain in Vain 4&4, spectator and performer mix cards together, End Grip handling
Inspired by Mar. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 3)
50
John Bannon Catalytic 4&4
 		Mar. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 3)
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Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) The Untouchables by John Bannon Mar. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 3)
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John Bannon Fours Majeure
  • Dealing With It
Follow the Leader type routine with four fours-of-a-kind, a fifth quartet comes in
Inspired byRelated to May 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 5)
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John Bannon Riffle Cross Cut Force cut done in the hand by performer
 		May 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 5)
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John Bannon Big Mac Attack
  • Dealing With It
assembly in which cards vanish one by one, but cards in leader pile change to Aces
 		July 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 7)
58
John Bannon Broken Elmsley Count Laydown
July 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 7)
60
John Bannon The JB-Siva Vanish
July 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 7)
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Ryan Plunkett (reviewer) OMG Super Marigami by John Bannon July 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 7)
81
John Bannon One of the Better Losers
  • Dealing With It
Hold 'Em stacking demo with double duke, faro
 		Sep. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 9)
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John Bannon Con-Tourage
  • Dealing With It
four face-down cards between two Jacks, spectator eventually names a Queen and removes three of the cards, remaining card is the named Queen, others are Aces, named Queen also changes into an Ace, named Queen then appears between Jacks, ungaffed
  • Gang of Four (with selection instead of named Queen, no equivoque)
  • First Among Equals (version with one double facer)
Inspired by
  • "Entourage" (Gordon Bean, marketed)
Related to 		Dec. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 12)
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Scott Baird S.W.I.S.S. - Shake Well Into Si Stebbins presentational framework for Si Stebbins Secret, red black separated cards instantly mix, using fine incomplete faro condition for Svengali riffle
Inspired byRelated to Mar. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 3)
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John Bannon Mechani-Cull Displacement showing four Aces face-up on top of deck, secretly transferring one of them to the bottom of the deck
 		Jan. 2022
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 10)
254
John Bannon Trait Secrets Gemini Twins with four Ace kicker
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
13
John Bannon Expertalk: John Bannon on the Double Turnover stud turnover à la Stuart Gordon
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
85
Simon Aronson, John Bannon, David Solomon Among the Discards selected Ace appears between the two black Queens in a surprising location - not in the deck where they are placed, but on the table where the other three Aces were
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
316
John Bannon Counterpunch selection lost, Aces are found and used to find selection, but selection was an Ace so the wrong three Aces vanish instead, sucker
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
896
John Bannon The Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
896
John Bannon, Simon Aronson CC meets HOH Head Over Heels variation, controls card to second from the top reversed
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
896
John Bannon 4 Faces North no table, four Aces remain turned over at the end
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
897
Ken Niinuma Thunderstruck Play It Straight followed by full-deck new deck order
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Jan. 2010
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
915
Ken Niinuma Crackdown two cards chosen from two halves, four Jacks put between the halves, they travel up and down into the halves to trap the selections each in a sandwich
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Jan. 2010
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
917
Simon Aronson Switch Hit transposition of spectator and magician's selection
VariationsAlso published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
964
John Bannon Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2012
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1141
John Bannon Technicolor Revolution (1987)
  • Dealing With It
blue-backed Queens on table, red-backed Aces used for twisting routine, then they become Queens and tabled odd-backed cards are Aces
Inspired by Feb. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 2)
60
John Bannon Decked Out Aces
  • Dealing With It
intro
 		Apr. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 4)
58
John Bannon I. Misdirection Aces performer finds one Ace, the spectator touches three cards in face-down spread and they turn out to be the other three Aces
Also published here
  • Vanishing Inc. download "Decked Out", 2015
 Apr. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 4)
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John Bannon Misdirection Strip-Out Switch
Apr. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 4)
59
John Bannon II. The Esteemed three Aces covered with three cards each, fourth Aces goes into rest of deck reversed, Aces vanish and are found face-up with the fourth Ace in center of deck
Also published here
  • Vanishing Inc. download "Decked Out", 2015
 Apr. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 4)
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John Bannon Discrepancy Packet Switch Aces shown face up on top of deck, yet three of them are then removed face down after time misdirection
 		Apr. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 4)
60
John Bannon Bongo Alley
  • Dealing With It
kind of packet version of shuffle bored, predicted with other cards except the final kicker-card
 		June 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 6)
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John Bannon Input Ose Cut spectator tells performer where to cut by stopping riffling
Inspired by June 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 6)
57
John Bannon Blitzinger
  • Dealing With It
card chosen and lost, four Aces produced with quick tabled cut, then Hofzinser type transposition
Inspired by Aug. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 8)
64
John Bannon Bluff Pass Force
Aug. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 8)
64
John Bannon The "Fallout" Move in-the-hand slip cut in which top card drops on table, as production move
Also published here Aug. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 8)
67
Tom Frame (reviewer) Very Hush-Hush by John Bannon Sep. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 9)
90
John Bannon Gang Related
  • Dealing With It
unknown card selected, Gemini Twins placement with two black Jacks at named numbers, those two cards and the card at the sum of those added numbers match the unknown card
 		Oct. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 10)
78
John Bannon Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here Oct. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 10)
79
John Bannon Iconoclastic Poker
  • Dealing With It
quick Ace Assembly with poker theme
Inspired by Dec. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 12)
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John Bannon The Discrepant Fat Block Switch here for Ace assembly
Related to Dec. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 12)
68
Frederick Braue, John Bannon Deep Braue Addition & Switch
Related to Dec. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 12)
69
John Bannon Blind Pebble Ace Fling value on card indicates how many seconds the performer has to find the Aces, three are found "in the other hand", indicator card changes into final Ace
Inspired by Mar. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 3)
688
John Bannon Double Dutch False Cut spectator can do it, top stock, four packets from hand to table and then assembled
 		May 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 5)
813
John Carey A.K.A. Triumph Triumph with four selections and only a sixteen-card packet, Play It Straight type procedure
Related to Nov. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 11)
1092
John Bannon Hybrid Holdout dealing and shuffling combination
Also published here 2023
Percolations
26
Harapan Ong Among the Discarded Selection appears between the two black Aces in a surprising location - not in the deck where they are placed, but on the table where the two red Aces were
Related to 2023
I Am Not a Cardist
1
John Bannon Foreword
2023
The Nth Degree°
ix
John Guastaferro Book of Clues
  • alternative ending by Andrew Brown
Inspired by 2023
The Nth Degree°
135
John Bannon Smack Monte
  • Dealing With It
four piles are cut by the spectator, top cards shown, spectator should follow Ace, suddenly there are Aces on all packets, no sleights
Inspired by Feb. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 2)
62
John Bannon Black Ops Assembly
  • Dealing With It
assembly with Kings and twelve black spot cards, Aces appear in each packet as kicker
 		Apr. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 4)
58
John Bannon Overhand Shuffle Hamman Count
Also published here
  • "Call of the Wild" (John Bannon, marketed, 1993)
 Apr. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 4)
58
John Bannon Discrepant Block Switch here for Ace assembly
Related to Apr. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 4)
60
John Bannon Hofscotch
  • Dealing With It
Hofziner's Apocryphal "Ace" Routine - But Larger
Aces and Kings placed aside, card chosen and shuffled back, Ace of matching suit turns over, card appears between Kings which turns out to be the face-down Ace which has become the selection
Related to June 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 6)
52
John Bannon Conflexing Control "The World's Easiest Convincing Control"
using a spread switch, card put into one half which is then given out to be shuffled
Inspired byAlso published here June 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 6)
52
Tom Dobrowolski (reviewer) Surreal Killer by John Bannon June 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 6)
77
William A. Wells (reviewer) Chop Shop by John Bannon June 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 6)
78
John Bannon Back in Blackstone
  • Dealing With It
spectator names number, performer produces packet of same number but is off by one, Ace production kicker
Inspired by Aug. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 8)
62
John Bannon A Pair of Prophesies
  • Dealing With It
see following two entries
 		Oct. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 10)
60
John Bannon Oddacious spectator touches a card between two face-up black Jacks in the deck, it's the only red card in that half
Related to Oct. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 10)
60
John Bannon Leveraged Discovery selection lost, spectator touches card, card is found by counting down a predicted number from that touched card
 		Oct. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 10)
62
John Bannon Conflexing Control using a spread switch, card put into one half which is then placed into the other half
Also published here Oct. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 10)
62
John Bannon Ballpark
  • Dealing With It
any card thought of, performer names two wrong cards, the selection is found between those two wrong cards
Inspired by
  • "Proximity" (John Bannon, Mentalissimo, 2016)
 Dec. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 12)
60
John Bannon Vertical Business Prophecy Move
Dec. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 12)
60
Allan Ackerman, John Bannon Impromptu Tattoo You performer signs back of odd-backed card, spectator front of other card, signature jumps on odd-backed card
Also published here 2024
All In — Volume 1
101
John Bannon Foreword
2024
All In — Volume 2
vii
John Bannon, Larry West The Mirage 2.0 Count Rhythm count alternative
Also published here 2024
All In — Volume 2
60
John Bannon Crowd Control
  • Dealing With It
two halves, spectator freely reverses one in one half, halves shuffled together face-up/face-down, all turn over except selection
 		Jan. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 1)
60
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