POKER FACE.
AL BAKER, who’s gave so much to magicians over his life time, and who’s works continue to do so, published an effect called POKER FACE. It was so simple that pretty much one everyone skipped past it. BUT here’s the thing, POKER FACE is one of the most entertaining, commercial and easy to do effects Al Baker ever published. And I’m going to show you why.
On top of that, I’ve found a way of fitting it into into my Billy O’Connor Counting the Cards routine O’CONNOR ON STEROIDS, making an already commercial routine a KILLER routine.
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