Legendary magic creator Steve Cook teams up with Dead Rebel to produce a KILLER piece of close-up mentalism, with gorgeous props, an intriguing presentation and a method that Steve has used to fool everyone, including laymen and big-name magicians!
Legendary magic creator Steve Cook teams up with Dead Rebel to produce a KILLER piece of close-up mentalism, with gorgeous props, an intriguing presentation and a method that Steve has used to fool everyone, including laymen and big-name magicians!
In effect, three large silver dollars are shown to have three different dates, examined, and put into three unmarked and regular envelopes by a spectator, who also shuffles them, all while your back is turned.
To the story of 'Soapy Smith', a legendary conman, you elicit the spectators help to reveal the locations of the coins, and between you and them, you NAIL ALL THREE DATES!
"Steve Cook has a rare talent for creating the most fooling effects from the simplest and most direct methods imaginable. This effect is a true testament to this and is one that I have had the pleasure of being fooled with personally!"
- Michael Murray
"A simple, clear effect with a great presentation and a devious method... my kind of trick."
- John Archer
"Structurally, theatrically and psychologically, the work of a true master of his art; someone with a frighteningly complex magical brain! Awe-inspiring!"
- Dennis King
"Steve Cook has taken an ingenious method and routined it into something very, very special. Each step of the routine builds on the 'laboratory conditions' theme and makes the all-important finale a miracle! This is so beautifully put together and will be so much fun to perform. Brilliant!"
- Darren Woolf
" I'm not jealous at all, nope, not one bit... sulks in a corner!
- Chris Congreave