Al Mann: The Tesseract
Mann, Al: The Tesseract
©1978 Al Mann Exclusives, Freehold, NJ
Softcover, comb-bound, 8.5x11", 23 pages
Al Mann:
              The Tesseract
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Comments: A Tesseract is a hypercube having eight cubic faces with a rational extention into a fourth dimension

Contents (from book):

i Foreword

1 Chapter 1
1 Where Eagles Perch: The Impact Effect Concept, using a telomatic or psychomatic deck
3 The Tessereact: performer hands out three prediction cards, then brings in three spectators who name a city, a 4 digit number and a word from a book, and they match
5 Panoramas of Thought: three spectators pick the same cards as members of the audience
7 Mass Telepathy: audience predicts all five of a performer's words written on a blackboard
7 AME Flashes!

8 Chapter II
8 An Opener: addition prediction matches numbers called out - uses Swami gimmick
11 The Inside Babel (Bobby Hughes): a further idea on the concept

12 Chapter III
12 Another Chapter on the Center Tear
12 What Is It?: A history from Sid Lorraine on Joe Ovette's center tear
18 Don Pedro: magician Mapelli's use of the center tear
18 The Majesty of Things: quote
19 De-Pleated Thoughts: effect & method using an adding machine paper
21 A Bonus Through the Threshold: mentalist divines messages written on business cards and sealed in envelopes
22 - The Circean Vessels: the needed envelopes
23 - More Vessels


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