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Prisoner's EscapeIntermediate
7m

Prisoner's Escape

A rope visibly passes through your neck after being tied securely in place. This classic effect uses two ropes that remain fully examinable by your audience.

JRJulio Ribera2
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Priest's PearlsIntermediate
2m

Priest's Pearls

A visual rope penetration where a knotted loop appears to pass directly through your neck.

JRJulio Ribera1
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Rope Through NeckBeginner
3m

Rope Through Neck

Learn the classic penetration effect where a rope, scarf, or tie appears to pass directly through your neck.

JRJulio Ribera1
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Rope Through WaistBeginner
3m

Rope Through Waist

Learn how to make a solid rope appear to pass directly through your body using a simple, everyday setup you can wear anywhere.

JRJulio Ribera2
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Scratch and Win PredictionIntermediate
10m

Scratch and Win Prediction

A spectator signs a chosen card that later appears under a scratch-off sticker on a prediction card kept in your pocket.

YTYago Turia2
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Strongest Magician Card TearIntermediate
11m

Strongest Magician Card Tear

Learn a casual, high-impact effect where you appear to break a playing card with your bare finger using a simple, effective technique.

YTYago Turia7
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Hole MatrixIntermediate
100%(2)
18m

Hole Matrix

A spectator's signed card visually acquires holes that have traveled across the deck, leaving them with an impossible, examinable souvenir.

JRJulio Ribera5
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Card Splitting FundamentalsIntermediate
7m

Card Splitting Fundamentals

Learn the mechanical process of separating playing card layers to create your own custom gaffs, double-facers, and gimmicked cards.

JRJulio Ribera5
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Professor's NightmareBeginner
11m

Professor's Nightmare

Three ropes of obviously different lengths visually transform to become identical in size, then instantly return to their original lengths.

JRJulio Ribera1
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Hindu RopeSelf-Working
3m

Hindu Rope

A classic prop-based effect where a rope appears to stand rigid on command, relying on its unique construction rather than complex sleight of hand.

JRJulio Ribera1
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Traveling KnotsIntermediate
6m

Traveling Knots

Two spectators hold separate ropes, and after a moment, three solid knots instantly vanish from one rope and appear on the other.

JRJulio Ribera2
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Impossible KnotIntermediate
9m

Impossible Knot

Learn how to tie a knot in a rope without ever letting go of the ends, a classic effect that leaves spectators baffled as they try to follow along.

JRJulio Ribera2
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