Guinn, Scott
F: Great Scott!
It's a Magic Lecture! ©2000 Scott Guinn Softcover, stapled manuscript, 8.5x11", 35 pages |
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Comments: Practical, Commercial Magic with Cards,
Coins, and Other Things. Lecture notes, not a book. Assumes
background in
magic, many moves are referenced but not explained. Recommended.
Contents:
2 Introduction
3 Red Hot Mama's Lips: Signed card becomes the only red-backed
card in
a blue deck. A second card transposes with the first, and the
first is
found in a wallet (uses a Kaps/Balducci Wallet)
4 Downs Home: Card counted to and remembered. Magician takes one
card
from deck behind his back and puts it in his pocket. Spectator
deals
deck to his card, and finds it missing. It is in the Magician's
pocket.
Card is returned to the deck, and the selected card is found back
in
the Magician's pocket again. (good!)
6 The Idaho Travelers: Four Queens distributed in the deck end up
in
the pockets (99 Queen Display)
8 The Automatic Bottom Palm: described
8 Signed Card to Coin Purse (sitting)
10 Coincidental: Series of card coincidences with two spectators
12 What in the World? Out of this world variation
14 Magic Western Union (Famous Invisible Flying Quarter): With
both
family and adult patter, jumbo coin finish.
17 Glass Action Suit: coins to glass
19 Great Scott's Flurry: quick series of coin appearances and
vanishes
21 In-Tin-Tin: marked coin in nest of boxes. Container is in full
view
from start
24 Great Scott's Symphony for Ring and String. Finger Ring and
string
routine.
29 Great Scott's Table Hopping Cups and Balls Routine: Uses 2 cups
from
Combo set (one Chop Cup). Includes a large ball climax
32 The Magic Jumprope: a family effect. Three short ropes blend
into
one so a girl can jumprope.
35 Last Word: essay