Hudson, Walt: Saturday's Kid Show ©1980 Walt Hudson, Magic Media Ltd, MD Softcover, stapled manuscript, 8.5x11", 28 pages |
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Comments: A revised version of Mentalistrix for Children
Contents (from book, updated Dec 2022):
1 Introduction
2 Super Sniffer (Joe Bruno): magician correctly determines which
flavor lollipop in which envelope
4 The Dog Catcher (Joe Bruno): bank nite theme with cards with
dogs on them
5 I've Cot a Secret (Joe Bruno): a boy successfully determines
which cards held by two girls
7 Vanishing Crayons (Dave Ross): crayons vanish and blank coloring
book becomes colored
8 Use of Breakaways (Dave Ross): tips
8 Use of Gag Bag (Dave Ross): tip for use
8 Clatter Box Routine (Dave Ross): quick idea/routine for clatter
box
9 The Missing Page (Mickey Ford): magician reveals which comic
book is missing a page
10 Color Prediction (Mickey Ford): magician predicts which color
card is chosen with a sucker reveal
10 Fun-E-Mental (Bill Steinacker): young children correctly
predict the stunts of cartoon characters
11 Super Duper Thought Projector (Bob Tilford): comedy act
16 Chalk Talk-a-Mental (Bob Tilford): chalk-talk with a mental
effect
19 Performing Mentalism for Kids
19 Part I (Tom Ogden): essay with suggested routines
19 Coin Tray Routine: bank nite effect
20 Crayon Color Reading
21 Coin Date: date on a coin in layered boxes matches a borrowed
coin
21 Alphabet Card Routine: letter cards spell the selected picture
card
22 Jelly-Beans: simple math routine and everyone wins
23 Summary
25 Part II (Walt Hudson): essay with routines
26 Kids 'n Keys: only the key selected by the volunteer opens the
lock
27 Knot-a-Prediction: child selects the rope with the knot tied in
it