Tom Mason & Dan Danko: Magic University The Book of Mentalism
Mason, Tom & Dan Danko: Magic University The Book of Mentalism
©2001 Scholastic, Inc., NY
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5x9", 74 pages
Tom
              Mason & Dan Danko: Scholastic's Magic University - The
              Book of Mentalism
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Comments: Illustrations by Daniel Aycock. Came with a set of magic cards and other accessories. Other contributors were John Railing and Danny Orleans. Apparently part of a ship-to-home series from Scholastic Books.

Contents:

1 The Magic of Mentalism

5 The Tricks
5 Color Blind: version of Mental Vision
8 Shape of Things: predicting which of 6 symbols will be chosen
11 All-seeing Eye: a geometric prediction that doesn't always work
14 Order, Please?: ESP card prediction using a stack

17 Secrets of the Marked Deck: Tricks 5&6: reading the cards
20 Thumbs-up!: finding a card by fingerprints
22 Card Key: guess a card by spectator's pulse

25 Secrets of the Tapered Deck: Tricks 7&8: the stripper deck
27 Magnetic Fingers: make selected card rise from the deck
29 Lost and Found: four cards in the deck rise to the top

31 Ball Gazer: crystal ball reveals the selection
35 Soul Catcher: capture the image of a card in the crystal ball
38 Snake Eyes: magician determines the numbers on a die in a cup
42 A Nose for Color: determine the color of a crayon
45 I Spy: center tear trick
48 Presidential Bag: predict which president name chosen from a bag
52 X-Ray Eyes: predicting the color ball taken from a bag
57 No Cards Allowed: comedy prediction
60 Animal Instinct: another
62 Numbers Game: prediction which of four numbers chosen
65 A Word to the Wise: book test
68 One of a Kind: final card eliminated is predicted

72 Conclusion
73 About the Magicians John Railing and Danny Orleans
74 Whats New With Tom Mason and Dan Danko


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