Svengali Pitch Flashcards
1b. Youre gonna see em disappear
Youre gonna see em disappear one at a time, two at a time, all at once and then reappear right here in fronta your very eyes.
1a. Hey come on over…
Hey come on over, im gonna get these cards to walk, talk, snort, jump through a hoop do a tap dance right here on the counter.
1c. Watch…
Watch, come on over folks we’re gonna get started, have some fun, do a little magic.
2a. Now this here’s a mechanical deck…
Now this heres a mechanical deck, a trick deck. And it’s designed in such a way that anybody can do card tricks. You don’t need any special skill or ability. That’s why they let me demonstrate.
2b. Now I’m gonna go ahead and do a couple a tricks…
Now I’m gonna go ahead and do a couple a tricks and then we’re gonna take the deck apart, show you how it all works. We’re not here to fool you, just have a little fun
3a. Now, we’re gonna take the top card …
Now, we’re gonna take the top card, the —– of —–. I’m gonna set it right here on the counter, put a box on it. Young man help me out.
3b. Once the cards fall in my left hand…
Once the cards fall in my left hand reach in and choose a card, any one you’d like. It’s ok if I see it…
3c. Ahh the ace of diamonds…
Ahhh, the ace of diamonds. Now I’m gonna get the ace of diamonds and that —– of —- under the box to trade places. Don’t anybody blink an eye it happens real quick.
4a. You ready? Here we go…
You ready? Here we go. One, two, three, go. Did you see it go right through? Say yes kid. (Yes) Hey thanks for lyin, you’re alright.
4b. But look the —-s gone, sure enough it’s vanished…
But look the —-s gone, sure enough it’s vanished. I don’t see it anywhere. Oh I mean the ace, there’s the —-. Turn that card over. Oh this is workin out pretty good.
5a. Now they didn’t really trade places…
Now they didn’t really trade places, it’s a trick and here’s how it works.
5b. But before I show ya…
But before I show ya I’m gonna take that ace, cut it into the deck and lose it forever.
6aa. Young man what’s your name? Oh, that’s too bad.
6aa. Young man what’s your name? Oh, that’s too bad.
6a. Give me a number between one and ten…
Give me a number between one and ten and that’s where your ace of diamonds will be.
6b. #, Here we go…
, Here we go. one, two, three, four.
6c. Here’s the fifth card you picked the ace a diamonds
Here’s the fifth card you picked the ace a diamonds…. That’s the —- hmmm. one two… I’m sorry hold the —- I’ll do a different trick ok?
6d. Go ahead, look at the…
Go ahead, look at the —-, oh it’s the ace!
7a. I know what you’re all thinking…
I know what you’re all thinking, wait a second how many aces does this faker, I mean fellar have, a dozen?
7b. Why be stingy?…
Why be stingy? Howd you like to get caught in a poker game with a hand like this? Holy Toledo!
8a. Look real close, are they all aces?…
Look real close, are they all aces? The top one, the next one, right on down to the bottom one.
8b. Hold on to that top ace, look at it
Hold on to that top ace, look at it. Oh, it’s bow legged, now it’s the —- of —-.
9a. Not only is that one different and ordinary…
Not only is that one different and ordinary, now they’re all different and ordinary. All the aces are gone, vanished, they’re no longer there.
10a. Now here’s how the deck works…
Now here’s how the deck works. Here’s the trick card right here, the ace.
10b. I’ll put it in front of an —…
I’ll put it in front of an —-. Everybody in the back there move up real close. The secret is real small.
11a. You see where the ace is cut a little shorter…
You see where the ace is cut a little shorter? That’s what magicians and gamblers call a trimmed or a shaved deck. Every other card’s cut like that.
11b. Now they also have a magnetic finish…
Now they also have a magnetic finish. They stick together.
11c. It works like static electricity.
It works like static electricity. The combination of the two it works like this, look.
12a. By the faces they’re different…
By the faces they’re different. Once you drop a card, you get an ace a diamonds.
12b. —- of —- by the face.
—- of —- by the face, Ace a diamonds when they pick it up.
12c. If you want an ordinary deck go forward…
If you want an ordinary deck go forward. You get one ace, all the others are different and ordinary.
12d. When you want all aces…
When you want all aces just turn that deck around, run it backwards. Why it works itself.
13a. Young man did you ever have a deck like this…
Young man did you ever have a deck like this? Say no, let me see your left hand. Make a fist. Hold onto the deck.
13b. Take your other thumb, look inside whadya see?…
Take your other thumb, look inside whadya see? All aces. Don’t let go a the deck. Run your thumb this way now whadya see?
13c. Are they different?
Are they different? One lesson he’s a regular lizard, I mean wizard. Let go a the deck kid get one a your own.
14a. Now the decks come with a full set of illustrated instructions, easy ta follow…
Now the decks come with a full set of illustrated instructions, easy ta follow.
14b. And on the back there’s ten different swindles…
And on the back there’s ten different swindles, excuse me kids, tricks, tricks.
14c. They’re plastic coated. Magic shops get 15 to 20 for’em…
They’re plastic coated. Magic shops get 15 to 20 for’em, but we sell the deck for just ten dollars.
15a. But wait there’s more. Let me show ya this little gem…
But wait there’s more. Let me show ya this little gem it’s called two card Monty. Has nothin to do with the deck, it’s all by itself.
Like i said magic stores sell ‘em for $15 to $20…
Like I said Magic stores sell ‘em for $15 to $20. We sell em here for just $10. We do have a limited supply on hand. So don’t let the guy next to ya walk away with the last deck.
Avoid disappointment and future regret. Now s the time to send up 10.
Avoid disappointment and future regret. Now s the time to send up 10.
