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The History Of Mentalism

The History Of Mentalism

To understand what mentalism is today, we must first understand how it started.

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What Is Mentalism?

What Is Mentalism?

Today, we explore what mentalism is and how it’s so fascinatingly unique, CBS actually made a whole TV show about it.

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Prop Bets and Bar Tricks

Prop Bets and Bar Tricks

Learn 22 different bar tricks and proposition bets to help you win free drinks at the bar!

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Upside Down Bill

Upside Down Bill

Discover how to win a free beer with just a few quick folds of a dollar bill.

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Two Beers

Two Beers

You'll be able to finish two full pints of beer before your friend takes two shots once you know the secret to this fun party trick.

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Trapped Coin

Trapped Coin

With this bar bet, you can remove a coin from under a glass without needing to ever touch the glass.

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Toothpick Fish

Toothpick Fish

A fun and simple puzzle that might just earn you a few drinks on your next trip to the bar.

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Ten Coins

Ten Coins

All you need is a handful of quarters to stump your family and friends with this bar bet.

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T Caps

T Caps

Discover how to win free beers with this brilliant beer cap bar scam.

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Straw Trick

Straw Trick

This video teaches you how to pick up a glass of wine using nothing but a straw.

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Sipper

Sipper

A fun party trick that allows you to drink wine from a wine bottle without opening it.

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Paperclips

Paperclips

Learn one of the best party tricks to perform for hecklers or skeptics.

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Olive

Olive

Win free beers with this easy bar bet using an olive and bar coasters.

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Nickels & Pennies

Nickels & Pennies

The secret to this challenging puzzle will help you win free drinks for the rest of your life.

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Liquid Swap

Liquid Swap

Your friends will be so impressed by this easy bar trick, they'll be eager to buy you a drink.

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Hat Gag

Hat Gag

Win free shots or beers with this super simple bar bet.

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Floating Cork

Floating Cork

The perfect bar bet for when you order a bottle of wine.

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Coins on Bottle

Coins on Bottle

Learn how to win free drinks with just some pocket change and a beer.

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Coin Hand

Coin Hand

With this party trick, a coin impossibly vanishes from beneath your palm and appears under the other.

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Coin Balance

Coin Balance

You'll be amazed at how many people fall for this easy bar scam.

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Bottle Pusher (Coin Inside Out)

Bottle Pusher (Coin Inside Out)

Double your money with this easy bar trick.

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Bottle Opener

Bottle Opener

Learn how to open a beer bottle with a napkin.

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Bill Snatch

Bill Snatch

Grab two empty beer bottles and get ready to fool your friends with this easy bar trick.

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Big Box

Big Box

A tricky puzzle that will baffle your friends.

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Balancing Egg

Balancing Egg

Learn how to balance an egg and win free drinks with this bar trick.

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Basic Card Sleights

Basic Card Sleights

Learn over 25 different basic card sleights in our free video tutorials.

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Waterfall Flourish

Waterfall Flourish

Beautifully transfer playing cards from hand to hand with this basic card sleight for beginner card magicians.

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Undercut

Undercut

A super easy way to cut a deck of cards like a professional magician.

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Under Pressure

Under Pressure

This quick and flashy card flourish is one of the most popular cardistry moves and is a fundamental card sleight for any card magician.

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Thumb Fan

Thumb Fan

This essential card sleight is both a display of skill and an elegant way to have a playing card selected or returned to the deck.

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Table Bridge Shuffle

Table Bridge Shuffle

Add a beautiful flourish to the end of your table shuffle with the Table Bridge Shuffle.

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Table Riffle Shuffle

Table Riffle Shuffle

From card magicians to poker players, anyone who uses playing cards can benefit from learning how to properly shuffle a deck of cards on a table.

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Swing Cut

Swing Cut

Shuffle or control playing cards with this basic method for cutting a deck of cards that is regularly used by everyone from beginner magicians to professional magicians.

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Straddle Grip

Straddle Grip

If you want to perform cardistry or card flourishes, you'll need to first learn the Straddle Grip.

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Scrape Cut

Scrape Cut

A simple false cut that any beginner card magician can do.

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Run Cuts

Run Cuts

An elegant way to cut and shuffle playing cards on a table that any magician or poker player should learn.

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Riffle Shuffle

Riffle Shuffle

Every card magician must learn this proper way to shuffle a deck of cards.

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Retaining the Top Stock

Retaining the Top Stock

A beginner card sleight that allows you to control certain playing cards in the top part of the deck while it's being shuffled.

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Retaining the Bottom Stock

Retaining the Bottom Stock

Discover how to shuffle the deck while secretly maintaining certain playing cards in the bottom part of the deck.

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Pressure Fan

Pressure Fan

An easy card flourish that allows you widely spread the playing cards and establish your credibility as a skilled magician or cardist.

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