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Tricks, Tips and moves that prove this effect as a classic!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwenty-five excellent tricks are concisely explained by Lloyd E. Jones for this excellent piece of mechanical coin magic. Nicely illustrated, too. \u003ci\u003eThe Dime and Penny\u003c\/i\u003e ebook makes an old trick modern and definitely establishes it as one of the classics of magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo difficult sleights are required, no bulky apparatus, every move is described. You'll deceive your friends for days on end with the excellent magic effects possible with this one piece of mechanical magic. It's doubtful that any book devoted to a single pocket trick has ever featured such good magic as is given in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany of you have a Dime and Penny effect in your magic tricks stash, yet you've either lost the instructions for it, or perhaps bought it at auction and didn't receive any directions in the first place. Now you can put this effect to work for you to entertain a new generation of audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"col2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Take it Apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaking Care of the Coin(s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnugness, Looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Basic Vanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatter Through Matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatter Through Spectator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Sixteen Cent Trick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForty-One Cent Trick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Quick Vanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Eleven Cent Trick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFadeaway Coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFadeaway Follow-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePenny-Tration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass-Go\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThank You, Friend!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData on Dates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreet Car Misadventure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Market\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMint-Flavored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo Market to Market\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Don't Believe It!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverse English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelieve It or Not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePasse-Passe Coins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarum-Scarum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Teetotaler Coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Traveling Coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllez Oop!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Final Word of Advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"quote\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\"Valuable information for the close-up or table worker.\"\u003c\/i\u003e - John Braun\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Very valuable ... may be used by amateurs as well as professionals. 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Follow the Arrow: as card is flipped\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e74 Topsy Turvy Numbers: variation\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e76 Magic Seven: mentalism\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e78 The Bending Pencil: illusion\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e79 Trick of the Month: calendar trick\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e80 The Mystic Watch: confederate trick\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e80 Amazing Match Balance: on your fingertip\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e81 Snap!: snapping a match in two\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e81 Smash!: impossible challenge\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e82 Do As I Do Card Trick: cards\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e83 Alternate Do As I Do: another version\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e84 Three-Heap Do As I Do: cards\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e84 Do As I Do Knot: string\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e85 Do As I Do String Trick: another\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e86 Slide-Away Knot: string\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e87 Call for the Wizard: telephone trick\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e88 Finger Figures: starts as a game, end up a mystery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChapter 6: Mental Magic and Messages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e91 Joseph Dunninger: with a card prediction\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e96 The Counting Race: game with a trick\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e96 Naming Numbers: two person effect\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e97 Naming the Object: feat of pretended thought projection\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e98 Mystic Totals: dice\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e99 Roll the Dice: more dice mentalism\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100 Circles and Squares: mental mystery with round cards and numbers\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e102 Three Colored Spools: magician finds color of each spool wrapped in paper\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e103 Choose a Planet: Magician spells to the selected card\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e104 Three Clock Tricks:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e104 – Crosswise Subtraction\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e104 – Around the Dial\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e105 – Cross Out Six\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e106 Calendar Calculation: calendar trick\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e108 The Three Numbers: mathematical mentalism\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e108 Magic Math: and more\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e109 Super Mathc: and yet more\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e110 Square of Nine: another calendar effect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChapter 7: Money Magic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e111 Horace Goldin: Dollar-Bill Trick\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e116 Double Your Money: one coin is shown, and then there are two\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e117 Six Cents at a Time: challenge\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e118 Dime to Quarter: in match box\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e119 Quick Coin Vanish: dime vanishes from between two half dollars\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e120 Buddha Money Mystery: paper fold\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e122 Find the Coin: coin fold\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e123 Big Money: half dollar appears in box of matches\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e124 Odds and Evens: Three coin puzzlers\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e124 – Quick Change\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e124 – Left and Right\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e124 – Add Them Up\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e125 The Doubling Coin: a coin is picked up and becomes two\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e125 Tell a Coin: magician knows heads and tails\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e126 Instant Coin Vanish: in handkerchief\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e128 Multiplying Coins: in the hands\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e129 Coin on Forehead: stunt\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e130 Doubling Money: tray multiplyer\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e131 Coin in Handkerchief: coin found in knot\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e132 One to Five: one coin multiplies to five\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e134 Self-Spinning Coin: coin stunt\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e135 Coin and Straws: lift coin and four straws with one straw\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e136 Seven Coins: puzzle\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e137 Tricky Turnover: puzzle\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e138 Fold the Bill: turns upside down\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e139 Coins That Stay: coin stunt\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e140 Floating Dollars: bills float above hand\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e142 Coins From String: metal washer release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChapter 8: Tricks with Cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e143 Cardini: Cardini’s Four Ace Trick\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e148 A Special Note About Card Tricks: creating an act\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e150 Tricks With the Riffle Pack: the Riffle pack, often called the Svengali deck\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e152 – Lost and Found\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e153 – Instant Reverso\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e154 – Changing Colors\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e156 Quick Poker Deal: on a 2nd deal, magician gets a royal flush\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e157 The Gambler’s Dream: another poker hand\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e158 Super Poker Deal: and another\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e162 Twenty Cards: magician finds selection when spectator point to row they are in\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e164 New Deal Twenty-Card Trick: variation\u003cbr 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