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Astound the public with magic prowess learned with the help of eHow’s advice on magic shows, card tricks and other illusions. Novices wanting to impress their friends can find plenty of tricks to choose from, as can more advanced magicians seeking to add an extra rabbit to their magic hat. While it’s true that a good magician never reveals his secrets, eHow conjures up experts willing to share the tricks of the magic trade.
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If you entered that bet that the bully forced or pressured you into, here's how to foil him or her. First try to laugh it off. Second, try the steps below. Third, run for it!
This is the Best Mental Trick I used to do as a kid. Some of you may be familar with the elephant trick, but I think this one is a little better...
The spectator thinks of a number between 1 and 10, memorizes a card based on her number and hands the deck to the magician. Without ever seeing the deck, and with the deck behind his back, the...
This is a cool little calculator math magic trick using any landline telephone number. It is great to show to anyone, especially your family and friends, it will amaze them!
An easier type of trick more for stage performances than street magic, the Four Ace Extravaganza has the magician taking the spectator through a series of simple mental calculations and the...
Imagine being at a bar or a public gathering and having a spectator randomly think of his PIN number. Imagine further, that just by looking at him you can correctly write down his PIN number...
The focus of this tutorial is on a mental magic trick that is difficult on a moderate level—only due to the necessity of mental math and memorization to go along with reasoning throughout. The...
You won't need a crystal ball in order to read a friend's mind if you learn this simple yet impressive math magic trick. The secret to the trick is in the algebra, but no need to get into the...
Odd Number Mind Reading Trick Using Magic
Learn how to use the odd number mind reading magic trick to predict the future for entertainment purposes and fun in this free video clip, including future prediction methods for amateur magicians.
Odd Number Magic Mind Reading Trick Revealed
Learn how the odd number mind reading magic trick works to predict the future for entertainment purposes and fun in this free video clip, including future prediction methods for amateur magicians.
Three Digit Number Prediction Using Magic
Learn how to use the three digit number prediction magic trick to predict the future for entertainment purposes and fun in this free video clip.
Mentalism is what magicians call their mind reading or ESP type tricks. For the trick to have the intended audience reaction, mentalism requires advanced preparation and also a good deal of...
This is a fun little trick wherein the magician tells a story about how the deck of cards is designed around the day, night, seasons, weeks and days. To start, you need a bit of preparation. Set...
This is a mathematical trick wherein the spectator is led down a very simple series of calculations until you reveal that the two of you have mysteriously chosen the same number. You will need...
Calculator tricks are simple mathematical formulas, but to the people watching they look like magic. You can perform these feats almost anywhere since the only prop you need is a calculator.
Be revered as a modern day wizard among your circle of friends. Math lovers everywhere can learn to amaze others with number magic derived from these easy formulas. Increase your knowledge of...
With a deck of cards and a little math, you can fool your friends into thinking you are a mind reader. The following steps will show you how to perform a card trick with math.
Remove viewing is when you see the world through the eyes of someone else. You see what they are seeing and understand their thoughts. With a simple dice trick, you can make people believe you...
Performing a 3-digit prediction magic trick is a fun way to wow your friends. With this trick, you will be able to predict what number the audience will have in the end. This can be done with one...
The Mental Elephant Trick is a very easy mathematical magic trick that is more appropriate for younger audiences. You put the spectator through a series of calculations until she ends up choosing...
This is an easy mathematical trick to perform that works due to a specific mathematical principle. This is more appropriate for younger audiences--though definitely ones who can add and subtract!...
The Odd Number Prediction trick is very easy to do, but isn't guaranteed to always work. The trick's basis is that most people will voluntarily choose a certain number when prompted--there's not...
The calculator word prediction trick, or "book trick," is a cool magic trick that can astonish an audience. The trick is not complicated to set up, which makes the result seem that much more amazing.
Math can be used to perform a mind-reading magic trick that will confound your audience. In this calculator prediction trick, you ask your friends add and subtract random answers, and then you...
The 10-20 Force is a trick that uses a forced card. A forced card is a card that you already placed in the deck wherever you need it. This trick uses simple math, and with it, you will be able...
A spectator memorizes a card from a shuffled deck. The deck is shuffled once the chosen card is placed back inside. The magician has the spectator name any number. Whatever number gets named, the...
A spectator randomly selects a card from a deck. He randomly selects another card from another deck. Through a series of short mathematical equations you are able to name his cards without ever...
Who knew you could read minds. This is one of the pick-a-number tricks, of course. They may be a little suspicious when they all come up with the same number. This trick can make a great brain...
Perform this trick successfully and you fool people into thinking you are a mind reader, a genius mathematician or that you have been gambling with the devil. Here's how it's done.
Someone writes down four numbers. When he/she adds them up, the number you wrote down before the trick was that number! Amazing! Now find out how it's done. Just remember, a good magician never...