SleightfulMem Deck Lazy Man's Card Trick
In the 'Lazy Man's Card Trick', a spectator picks a card, loses it in the deck, and the magician reveals its position with a surprising twist. The video explores both the original method from Harry Lorayne's 'Close-Up Card Magic' and a slicker version using the Aronson stack, which speeds up the trick and lets you deal cards face up for a clearer, more impressive effect.
Tricks mentioned
Key points
The 'Lazy Man's Card Trick' is easy to perform and gets strong reactions.
The original method uses a sequence of Spades at the bottom of the deck.
A modified version uses a memorized deck (Aronson stack) for faster execution and face-up dealing.
The modified version requires familiarity with a memorized deck.
Tips are provided for seamlessly reintegrating the selected card back into the stack.