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Teleport

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Instant Teleport /Cards Across. Required: a double backer and a gimmick improved by Craig Petty & Penguin Magic. The most common name is Nightmare Card. It dates back to the a.o Spook Card (Charles Jordan 1916) and the  Ever Ready Forcing Pack (Ford Rogers). Theodore Annemann popularized Nightmare Card. Below: the trailer, do it yourself (DIY) build a Nightmare Card, quick links : tutorial key routine, Card trick in Reverse, Monkey in the Middle, Card to box and additional ideas. Trailer ►►  DIY: How to make a Nightmare Card ►►  Teleport revealed (Forced card A  ♣ ) ►►  Card trick in Reverse ►►  Monkey in the Middle ►►  Card in the box ►►  Ambitious Card routine (more ACR ) ►►   More :Blanc deck/ Chicago opener , Jumping Card Jumping card is a gimmicked version of Grasshopper by Paul Harris. More Craig Petty.

Transcend the confines

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Make a card mysteriously rise even though it is tightly bound. Surprising addition to your  ACR  (Ambitious card routine) although its also a perfect stand alone trick Prerequisites:   Half pass  (reversal), convincing control

Ambitious Card Routine (ACR)

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Ambitous Card, the trick that fooled Houdini. A selected card repeatedly rises to the top of the deck, no matter how many times it is placed elsewhere in the pack. It became iconic when Dai Vernon repeatedly fooled Houdini with his ACR routine. Read about the history on Chambermagic . Get inspired below to create your own ACR. And consider the  bonus idea by Jay Sankey