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Dani Daortiz Flashback PDF
Dani Daortiz Flashback PDF
Dani DaOrtiz
FlashBack
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About the Trick
I
always liked the classic trick final phase, creating more contrast
“Out of this World”. What I and so, a stronger effect. The
propose is a version which sensation of a shuffled deck hasn’t
fascinated me since I created it still vanished from everyone’s
some years ago. The fact of using head until, swoosh, it’s separated!
a gaffed deck (double faced),
always forced me to use it only on But, let’s go a bit deeper… it has
special ocassions, normally after the strength of Out of This World,
doing some tricks and the obvious but increasing the chaos even
deck switch in the offbeat. further… with the cards face up! At
every moment two rows of shuffled
This is one of those clear and cards are seen… and will continue
clean effects, with each moment like so, until a split second after are
easy to be followed, and shown separated!
accomplishes one of the dramatic
techniques I enjoy the most, which And besides, it’s easy to perform…
is not separate the initial from the anyone can do it!
SETUP
W
hen you take out the you find the spades and clubs
deck from its case for the shuffled, followed by hearts and
first time, we see a diamonds also shuffled, but if we
double faced deck, with only two spread on the opposite side we
ordinary cards (with backs) and a see a shuffled deck. These two
different order on each side of the situations are reflected on Photos
double-faced cards: on one side 1 and 2.
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If the deck had been shuffled and cards).
for any reason you forgot the order
on the faces, when setting up the Now, let us look at the small setup
four suits and shuffling spades and of the deck:
clubs, and hearts and diamonds, it The deck is found on the table as
would be again in the position shown in Photo 1. We will search
marked on the previous Photos. for the three of diamonds and will
leave it as the bottom card, and in
Let’s look at Photo 2: each group the exact center of the spread, we
will be composed of more cards will place the seven of spades, ten
from one color than the other. For of diamonds and four of hearts
instance, the group of black cards (Photo 3)
(spades and clubs) on the
opposite side will have more black This is very easy to remember:
than red cards, however, the black 3D (bottom) 7S, 10D, 4C (center)
cards are in perfect order,
approximately each four or five This small setup will leave, on the
cards, giving the perfect sensation opposite side, the two black aces
of chaos. The same will occur with on the center, separated by one
the hearts and diamonds (red card. These two cards will be our
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key cards. The rest of the order together on the top part of the
isn’t necessary to memorize, it will deck, backs facing up, first the red
work by itself. To end, we will place card and then the black. We’re
the two ordinary cards with backs good to go. (Photo 4)
PERFORMANCE
B
efore we begin, place the down, as everyone will be able to
deck face down on the see the back of the first card. This
table. We will know it’s face card will also be slightly
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back of the card (Photos 13 and The right hand now goes to pick up
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Immediately the index finger points (that directs all the attention), the
to the back of the card (Photo 15). left hand releases and leaves the
pile on the table, to pick the card
Now turn the entire face up pile up with the right hand, while we
again and place it over the left side wait the answer from the spectator
of the table, slightly spreading the (Photo 18).
first two cards, thus showing two
red cards and a black card, Once the spectator answers, the
providing the sensation that they’re right hand leaves the card on the
still shuffled (Photo 16). spot it used to have, picking up the
pile and leaving it over the card.
We do exactly the same with the Once again, we spread the two top
pile on the right, although cards, showing red and black
changing the rhythm. To do so, cards (Photo 19).
look at a spectator from the right
and ask him: “This card, you would Arriving towards the end of the
know its color, right?” effect, bring attention to the piles
and announce there are still red
While you say this, the left hand and black cards on sight…
turns face down, pointing with its
finger to the card and moving it Each hand grabs a packet,
forward (Photo 17). squares and turns them face down
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these are red, red, red…!” We pick the back on several occasions.
up the pile from the right, square it Furthermore, the last card we
on our hands and we place over throw is the one with a back,
the table, squared, the first two or slightly recreating on this fact (but
three cards, saying: black!... without calling any attention)
I
tend not to tell stories or such I start to perform, with an ordinary
on my tricks. But obviously this deck borrowed from one of the
trick provides you the magicians, a routine where as
opportunity of preparing your own much as the deck is shuffled, the
story or presentation. colors separate time after time (I
commit you to the video: color
The presentation that I use, control, on kaps-store.com). I
although I recognize it’s a bit repeat this with some decks from
difficult, is the following: Over the other fellow magicians, until I
table there are some decks arrive to the gaffed deck, where I
(normally I’m along fellow perform this effect, going back in
magicians). One of these is the time.
gaffed deck, set up for the effect.
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