The effect — what they see
A freely chosen card rises upright out of a hanging deck threaded on a ribbon beneath a covering cloth.
Can I learn this now?
A little rehearsal will do it; nothing difficult to handle. It uses a prepared or special pack — see Quick Facts.
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The Turned Card
A reversed card is instantly located in a shuffled deck thanks to a quietly tapered pack of cards.
To Separate the Red Cards
A thoroughly shuffled deck is instantly split into all the red cards in one hand and all the blacks in the other.