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  2. Out of This World (card trick) - Wikipedia

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    The performer takes a deck of cards, and places on the table two face-up "marker" cards, one black and one red; the black on the left and the red on the right.The performer tells the spectator that he or she is going to deal cards face-down from the deck and the object of the exercise is for the subject to use their intuition to identify whether each card in the deck is black or red.

  3. Card manipulation - Wikipedia

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    Usually the cards changed are of different colors, or a face card into a number card, in order to make the change more apparent. There are many different techniques to accomplish this effect, but among the most common are the classic color change and the snap change [ clarification needed ] , as they are easier to master than others.

  4. List of card manipulation techniques - Wikipedia

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    Bottom right: Mixing the cards allows for card trick preparation. Card manipulation is the branch of magical illusion that deals with creating effects using sleight of hand techniques involving playing cards. Card manipulation is often used to perform card tricks in magical performances, especially in close-up, parlor, and street magic.

  5. Card marking - Wikipedia

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    Card marking is the process of altering playing cards in a method only apparent to marker or conspirator, such as by bending or adding visible marks to a card. This allows different methods for card sharps to cheat or for magicians to perform magic tricks . [ 1 ]

  6. Card throwing - Wikipedia

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    A thrown playing card embedded in an apple. Card throwing is the art of throwing standard playing cards with great accuracy or force. It is performed both as part of stage magic shows and as a competitive physical feat among magicians, with official records existing for longest distance thrown, fastest speed, highest throw, greatest accuracy, and the greatest number of cards in one minute.

  7. Twenty-One Card Trick - Wikipedia

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    The cards are then dealt into three piles one at a time, like when dealing out hands in a card game. Each time they are dealt out, after the spectator indicates which pile contains the thought-of card, the magician places that pile between the other two. After the first time, the card will be one of the ones in position 8-14.

  8. Card sharp - Wikipedia

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    In League of Legends, the champion Twisted Fate is a card sharp. His attacks consist of throwing magical cards and using his skills to earn extra gold. The 2022 Devolver Digital Title, Card Shark, centers on the exploits of the player-controlled titular character, operating various card gambling cons in 18th-century France.

  9. Faro shuffle - Wikipedia

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    The trick is to express the card's desired position as a binary number, and then do an in-shuffle for each 1 and an out-shuffle for each 0. For example, to move the top card down so that there are ten cards above it, express the number ten in binary (1010 2). Shuffle in, out, in, out. Deal ten cards off the top of the deck; the eleventh will be ...