Jinx Navigator Podcast — Episode 8: Issue #8

Issue #8 of The Jinx is a varied one — a mathematically clever card effect, two contributions from Dr. Duncanson, a borrowed bill in nested envelopes, and Annemann's own opinionated reading list for magicians. The editorial is packed: a victory lap, a moving tribute, and Annemann publicly setting the record straight on not one but two separate grievances.

Effects Covered

[1:07] An Improvement à la Carte — Theodore Annemann A helper names any card, then makes a series of apparently free choices as the deck is dealt and sorted — and somehow lands on the exact card they named at the start. Annemann offers a second, cleaner handling using a written prediction and a face-down borrowed deck. The method involves a ...