routine. There are only three cards on the Ace.

Displace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand

will have shown three cards

which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.

The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.

The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the

right hand moves down to take

the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the

Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards

which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s

ide with thumb on top and

fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We

have one, two, three, cards

and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take

the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card

s and the Ace. To vanish

the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is

actually the first card shown,

but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and

fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards

and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,

but the left thumb holds back

the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish

the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,

but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han

d moves down taking the

next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit

h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back

the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the

left hand as for dealing.

The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it

face up onto the tabled packet.

The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the

next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ

ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand

will have shown three cards

which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.

The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.

The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the

right hand moves down to take

the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the

Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards

which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s

ide with thumb on top and

fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We

have one, two, three, cards

and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take

the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card

s and the Ace. To vanish

the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is

actually the first card shown,

but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and

fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards

and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,
but the left thumb holds back
the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.routine. There are only three cards on the Ace. Displ
ace the
Ace into second from the bottom of the packet during the showing of three X card
s and the Ace. To vanish
the Ace, use Marlo's Count procedure as follows: The packet is face down in the
left hand as for dealing.
The left thumb deals over the top card which the right hand takes by the right s
ide with thumb on top and
fingers below. The right hand raises showing the face of the card. The right han
d moves down taking the
next card under the first, again raising it to show the face of the card. As the
right hand moves down to take
the third card, your right hand actually takes all the cards from the left hand,

but the left thumb holds back

the top card of the right hand cards. Thus on the count of three, the right hand
will have shown three cards
which are placed face up and squared to the table. The card in the left hand is
actually the first card shown,
but assumed to be an Ace. Snap the card, showing it is no longer an Ace. Toss it
face up onto the tabled packet.
The actual Ace is second from the top, not the face, in this packet. Patter, "We
have one, two, three, cards
and an Ace." Snap the cards, saying, "The Ace is gone." Continue the routine wit
h the other three vanishes.