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G.B. Juan Bill by Juan Pablo

Created by: Juan Pablo

G.B. Juan Bill is a close-up magic trick designed for banknote magic enthusiasts. The spectator lends their own bill and cuts a corner as a control, with no switches involved—the same bill and cut corner are used throughout. The magician vanishes the bill, makes it travel, and then restores it perfectly, all while the spectator holds the verification piece. The restoration is the final kicker, leaving the bill whole again. Everything needed fits inside a wallet, making it practical for impromptu performances. This trick emphasizes spectator involvement and clean handling, offering a fresh approach to a classic plot with a strong visual impact.

Key features

  • Designed for lovers of banknote tricks

  • Spectator lends their own bill and cuts a corner as control

  • No switches - the same bill and cut corner are used throughout

  • Easy to perform with a highly deceptive method

  • Everything needed fits inside a wallet for impromptu performances

Pros

  • Highly deceptive method

  • Spectator involvement increases the trick's impact

  • Practical for impromptu performances

  • No switches required, enhancing the trick's cleanliness

Cons

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Effect

The G.B. Juan Bill trick makes a borrowed bill vanish and reappear in an impossible way. A spectator lends their own bill and cuts a corner as proof it is the same bill. The magician makes the bill disappear, then restores it completely, with the cut corner still in the spectator's hand. The bill is never switched, making the effect highly deceptive.

Full details

The G.B. Juan Bill is a modern take on classic bill magic. It uses the spectator's own bill, which they cut to create a control piece. The magician makes the bill vanish and then reappear intact, while the spectator still holds the cut corner. The method requires no switches, keeping the same bill in play the entire time. Everything needed fits inside a wallet, making it easy to carry and perform anywhere.

Who should consider the trick

This trick is ideal for magicians who enjoy impromptu magic with everyday objects. It works well for close-up performers who want strong audience interaction. Those who like banknote magic will appreciate the clean handling and spectator involvement. The trick is practical for walk-around or street magic due to its small setup.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The method is designed to be easy to perform. It does not require advanced sleight of hand. The focus is on clean handling and natural movements. The trick can be learned quickly, making it accessible to beginners. Experienced magicians will appreciate the deceptive method and strong visual impact.

What magicians say

MurphysMagicSupplies describes the trick as "a fresh approach to a classic plot, with a focus on spectator involvement and clean handling." They highlight that "the method ensures no switches—the same bill and the same cut corner are used throughout." The trick is praised for being "easy to perform yet highly deceptive."

The G.B. Juan Bill is positioned as a must-have for banknote magic enthusiasts. It stands out for its organic, hands-on method and strong visual impact. The restoration of the bill at the end adds a powerful final moment to the routine.

What people are saying about G.B. Juan Bill

MurphysMagicSupplies says...

The trick is designed for magicians who love banknote magic and want a method that keeps the entire process in the spectator's hands—literally. The key premise is that the spectator lends their own bill, cuts a corner as a control, and yet the bill still vanishes and reappears intact.

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