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Mental Killer is an iPhone magic trick that should throw your friends for a loop

by Mel Martin (Jan 14th, 2011)

I love a good trick, and it's been ages since I've reviewed any iPhone-based magic, so with the weekend coming up, here's a suggestion for something to keep your friends guessing. The trick is called Mental Killer, and it's just that. Basically, here's the effect: you place a note with a phone ...

Slick card magic for your iPhone

by Mel Martin (Mar 23rd, 2010)

I've enjoyed reviewing some of the clever magic tricks that are getting developed for the iPhone over the last year, and I want to be sure to point out Magic Card which is clever and will likely fool the uninitiated. Here's what the spectator sees: a person cuts the deck to select a card, which ...

These tricks are treats

by Mel Martin (Mar 2nd, 2009)

Over the last few months I've reviewed a few magic tricks (here and here) that work on the iPhone and iPod touch. They were quite diverting, and can help you bring some joy to the office and take people's minds off the layoffs and other bad economic news. Now, Magician Andrew Mayne has come up with ...

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