Patrick Redford: Gleeme
Redford, Patrick G.: Glemme
©2008 Partick G. Redford, Redford Press
Softcover, perfect-bound, 46 pages
Patrick Redford: Glemme
Image courtesy Don's Used Magic and Books

Comments: From the back cover, "How to make anyone forget virtually anything with a reliable method that doesn't rely on pure psychology. The subject will always feel as if he forgot that very something he was asked to remember."

Contents (from book ToC):

6 Weary Memory: Introduction

12 The Basics
12 The Original Forgotten Ploy: The subject forgets a playing card.
19 The Antidote: Create the illusion that the subject remembers what was forgotten
20 Luminous Lethe: The subject forgets the color of his shirt.
22 Dry Memory: Make The Forgotten Ploy possible with a dry erase board.
24 Paper Memory: Make The Forgotten Ploy possible with a pad of paper.
28 Locks: subject forgets the combination but remembers again later
32 Alternate Lock: Allows an un-gimmicked combination lock to open on any combination
36 Legitimate Memory: subject forgets combo lock was set to his own birth year
38 Your Personal Combination: subject dials correct combo on performer's briefcase without now how

44 Further Discussion
44 Additional Subtleties
46 The Disremembered Effect: a little something to forget


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