Magic Christians JOHANN NEPOMUK HOFZINSER

These routines were part of the act that Ascanio performed at the Amsterdam FISM Convention

You now deal the Fours face down to a spectator while you hold the Tens and the "unknown" card

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Spürnasen im Regenbogen-Kartenspiel Rocco Magic Christians JOHANN NEPOMUK HOFZINSERThey present a very special deck of cards, each with a different back. Two cards (e. g., the 2 of spades) are placed face up on the table: the 'Sleuth Cards'. A spectator freely names any number up to which cards are counted. At this point, a 'sniffing nose' is introduced. Then this process is repeated once more; this time, the spectator could even handle the cards themselves. "Do you know why these two cards are called 'Sleuth Cards'? Because they