What is it called when a magician controls you?

What is it called when a magician controls you?

In stage magic, a force is a method of controlling a choice made by a spectator during a trick. Some forces are performed physically using sleight of hand, such as a trick where a spectator appears to select a random card from a deck but is instead handed a known card by the magician.

What is a corporate magician?

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What is Equivoque magic?

From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians. Equivocation is a technique by which a magician appears to have intended a particular outcome, when in actuality the outcome is one of several alternative outcomes. It’s also known as a Magician’s Choice.

What is confabulation in magic?

Confabulation is a triple prediction where the reveal is on one sheet of paper, as opposed to three separate reveals. Variations regarding theme are endless.

How does a mentalist read your mind?

A mentalist will attempt to use mental tricks to read your mind. They will ask you to think of a number and write it down, and the really good ones may employ others to help them read your mind without props. That typically happens when they have people out in the audience whom they’ve chosen themselves.

What is Mene Tekel in magic?

From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians. The Mene-Tekel (or Menetekel Deck or The Self-Shifting Pack) is a mechanical deck credited to Burling Hull (1910). A card is selected and placed back in the center of the deck. Instantly it jumps to the top of the deck.

What is a waterfall force in magic?

The waterfall force (or dribble force) looks like this: You take the cards in one hand and dribble them into the other hand (hence the ‘waterfall force’ name), instructing your spectator to tell you ‘stop’ at any time. When they do, you stop and they take a look at the card they stopped at.

What is a brainwave deck?

The Brainwave Deck is a Mechanical Deck created by Dai Vernon similar to the Invisible Deck but with an extra kicker. The deck is spread face-down and the named card is the only one that’s face-up.

How do magicians know what number you’re thinking of?

First, they have memorized the way you wrote the number. It’s easy to tell by your pencil stroke what number you wrote. Then, they pretend to write the number that they can magically see in their mind’s eye with the ordinary pencil while you are writing yours.

What is Cascade in magic?

“Cascade” means “When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card whose mana value is less than this spell’s mana value. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost if the resulting spell’s mana value is less than this spell’s mana value.

How is predictive magic done?

In a prediction effect, you appear to predict the future. In magic or mentalism, the prediction is typically a parameter––word, number, event, or the result of a random compilation––that spectators have come together to form. Sometimes, the prediction is something that only a spectator might know.