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Banachek - Funny Incidentsin Magic

Columnist: Banachek Funny Incidents in Magic This column is not going to be about mentalism, or me for that matter. It’s going to be about funny incidents in magic. Often I tell these supposedly true stories and people will end up choking on their food or spewing their milk or coffee from their nose. So if you have any liquids or sandwiches near the computer, remove them now. Be warned. Let’s start out with a mi...
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Banachek - Georgeand Bill

Columnist: Banachek GEORGE & BILL This first appeared in Bascom’s Magick Experiment with this strange of-the-wall concept. You’ll find it can be employed as close-up as well as stage presentations. “As most school-children know” you begin, “Abraham Lincoln was known as Honest Abe. Yet, he was not the most honest president we ever had. “That distinction goes to our first president, George Washington. Rem...
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Banachek - Homynomism

Columnist: Banachek Here is an effect for you that I came up with around 78 or so. It is not very deceptive on its own, but if utilized amongst some other stuff and quickly followed by something else it will blow them away. I will give you one of the cards and Homynoms, I have a few others and may share them later, for now, see what you can come up with, let me know. you will need to make up a double-sided card ...
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Banachek - Loraynes Buck

Columnist: Banachek Lorayne’s Buck A borrowed dollar bill is folded and placed in an envelope and laid out in a row with three other envelopes. The mentalist turns his back and the spectator freely moves the envelopes about. Under these conditions, with his back turned, the mentalist eliminates all of the other envelopes leaving the one envelope with the borrowed bill. WITH HIS BACK STILL TURNED, he is then abl...
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Banachek - Lucky Number

Columnist: Banachek Lucky Number This first appeared in the late Bascom Jones’ Magick Magazine. This routine came to me about four o’clock in the morning one night. The time that most good ideas come to me. I was pondering the reason an old effect worked. The one where you have someone secretly pick a number on a watch and you start to tap the watch and each time you tap they add one to their number and they stop...
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