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By Wayne Kawamoto, About.com Guide to Magic & Illusion since 2005

Trick Review: "Gobsmacked"- Costas Damianou

Wednesday December 6, 2006
"Free Will Has Left the Building." So goes the tagline for "Gobsmacked," an effect where a spectator freely deals cards until he or she wants to stop.

When the spectator stops, the magician shows that the rest of the cards are blue backed cards and the spectator's freely chosen card has a red back with a message written on the back.

The power in this effect lies in its perceived free choice. However, it's expensive.

To read our review, click here.

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