![]() ![]() Now, if you want to hear "talk about" from the creator - ME - who has been fooling people all over the world with the SPREAD CONTROL, including quite a few magicians because they haven't read the good stuff - pay attention. Pupkin - if you aren't fooling all with my SPREAD CONTOL - YOU'RE DOING IT WRONG!! (Why do I have the feeling they don't "do" it at all - they just want to "talk about.") I really am pretty much (very) aware of that kind of "talk about" from these two gentlemen - nothing new. One of my clichés comes to mind: I soooo wish that those who don't know what the heck they're talking about would stop "talking about"! Mr. Standing ovations and the adulation of peers all over the world is meaningless. Do you think maybe they might know what they are doing? The Spread Control followed by a shuffle has merits recognized by many of the greats. To spend time trying to prove to an audience that each of the first five cards is hopelessly lost by using some other procedure would absolutely destroy this masterpiece. The EFFECT is the production of the 5 spade cards yes, but the TRUE effect here is the production of all 13 spade cards and then the revelation of the entire deck in order. Becsuse it is perfect for this application. ![]() Why did he use it? Do you really think Ricky Jay wasn't capable of any of the most knuckle busting shifts or controls ever invented? Of course he was. that's IT.! It doesn't matter one iota what happens to the cards during the pick up of the spread because a) they're shuffled and b) nobody cares! They have invested their time in watching an artist perform some magic.Īnd not just any artist, but one of the greatest of our time. Ricky Jay placed some cards on a spread, gathered them up, and shuffled them. "Hearing" from spectators is listening to their praise of the performance artist. Magic does not exist in teenagers in hoodies riding trains showing people the same trick 25 times with a different control each time and forcing them to analyze which one is most fair. The magician entertains with a pack of cards and the audience responds positively if they enjoy it. But what is plainly obvious to me is irrelevant. You know what else is plainly obvious to me?Įvery Doubl Lift, every top change, every zarrow, every shift, every palm, every force, every control. You can hear their reactions in their spontaneous standing ovations at sold out show after sold show all over the planet. I really would like to hear reactions from spectators. ![]() Even with cards without white boarder, it is plainly obvious to me. ![]()
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