The Telephone Bullet Catch - Mentalism Tutorial

Aramaic Kasvinski — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:13:36 +0100

Call someone on the phone. Ask him to take out five of his business cards. He is to turn them blank side up and place them in a horizontal row. He is then asked to draw a sketch of a bullet on any one of the cards. Allow him to exchange the bullet card with any other card in the row. He has a completely free choice.

"We have started out by giving you a completely free selection as to which position the bullet card is in. Only you, and you alone know how far from the left side of thRead More...

Derren Brown's Magic Square Revealed

Aramaic Kasvinski — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:37:34 +0100

The Effect:
A spectator gives you a random number and you're instantly able to create a magic square of numbers in which all rows, columns, diagonals and corners total his chosen number.

The Secrets:
This looks absolutely mind blowing when performed well but is technically easy to achieve.

The diagram below shows the basic framework for the square:

Mentalism Tutorial: Wallet, Watch & Coin

Aramaic Kasvinski — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:09:45 +0100

The Effect:
A male volunteer places his wallet, watch and a coin on the table. Turning your back, you invite him to place each of those objects into his front left and right and one of his back trouser pockets.

Turn around and explain that through subtle use of body language, you can determine which object was placed in which pocket. After looking him up and down for a while, you correctly name the location of each object,

The Secret:
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Blog entries from aramaic tagged Mentalism

The Telephone Bullet Catch - Mentalism Tutorial

Derren Brown's Magic Square Revealed

Mentalism Tutorial: Wallet, Watch & Coin