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  2. Kruskal count - Wikipedia

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    The trick is performed with cards, but is more a magical-looking effect than a conventional magic trick. The magician has no access to the cards, which are manipulated by members of the audience. Thus sleight of hand is not possible.

  3. Chisanbop - Wikipedia

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    The Chisanbop system. When a finger is touching the table, it contributes its corresponding number to a total. Chisanbop or chisenbop (from Korean chi (ji) finger + sanpŏp (sanbeop) calculation [1] 지산법/指算法), sometimes called Fingermath, [2] is a finger counting method used to perform basic mathematical operations.

  4. Birthday problem - Wikipedia

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    The following table shows the probability for some other values of n (for this table, the existence of leap years is ignored, and each birthday is assumed to be equally likely): The probability that no two people share a birthday in a group of n people. Note that the vertical scale is logarithmic (each step down is 10 20 times less likely).

  5. Twenty-One Card Trick - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical explanation of the Twenty-one card trick with 27 cards: In each step, the cards are dealt into three piles. The piles are accumulated with the pile containing the target card (shaded yellow and labelled with the step number) put in the middle. After three steps, the middle card (*) is the one in all chosen piles.

  6. Coin magic - Wikipedia

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    Will Goldston's trick of passing a coin through his sleeve. Coin magic is the manipulating of coins to entertain audiences. [1] Because coins are small, most coin tricks are considered close-up magic or table magic, as the audience must be close to the performer to see the effects. Though stage conjurers generally do not use coin effects, coin ...

  7. Doomsday rule - Wikipedia

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    4/4, 6/6, 8/8, 10/10, 12/12 5, 12 , 19, 26 Since the doomsday for a particular year is directly related to weekdays of dates in the period from March through February of the next year, common years and leap years have to be distinguished for January and February of the same year.

  8. Tyler Bertuzzi records hat trick on his birthday as Maple ...

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    Tyler Bertuzzi became the first Toronto Maple Leafs player in the franchise's storied history to record a hat trick on their birthday. Bertuzzi scored three times, including a go-ahead, power-play ...

  9. List of magic tricks - Wikipedia

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    This article contains a list of magic tricks. In magic literature, tricks are often called effects . Based on published literature and marketed effects, there are millions of effects; a short performance routine by a single magician may contain dozens of such effects.