
A.N.O.R.A.K. by Robert Temple - ebook
*A Modern, Commercial, Easy To Do Variation on The Classic Berglas Effect - Any Card At Any Number Effect- The magician (Surprise, that's you!) takes a deck of playing cards from his pocket, and places them face up on the table explaining that there is a Holy Grail for magicians, where one spectator is asked to name a number between one and fifty-two, and another is asked to name any playing card. The cards are then counted down to the number chosen, and to the amazement of all around... the chosen card appears at that random number... The crowd goes wild with applause at the sight of this seemingly impossible feat, and the magician leaves them wondering "how did he do that?"! The magician then continues to explain that unfortunately, there are only a handful of performers who can achieve this miracle - and he is not one of them! At which point, a number is selected by Spectator A and said out loud, for the benefit of the rest of the audience. Spectator B then chooses any card out of t