{"id":31976,"date":"2022-06-06T17:28:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T10:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/product\/21st-century-canasta-by-mark-elsdon\/"},"modified":"2024-01-07T14:51:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T07:51:05","slug":"21st-century-canasta-by-mark-elsdon","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/?product=21st-century-canasta-by-mark-elsdon","title":{"rendered":"21st Century Canasta by Mark Elsdon."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"description\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Bleeding-edge mentalism designed in the image of Chan Canasta.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\">A participant takes a borrowed deck and shuffles it. You never touch it. Ever. They turn over the top card \u2013 it is the Jack of Clubs. Your phone has been on the table the whole time and you tell the participant to open the Facebook app on your home screen. The most recent item on your feed is from a few minutes earlier: it is a photo of you holding a playing card \u2013 it is the Jack of Clubs. Boom! Thanks Chan!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\">And it DOESN\u2019T have to be a photo, it can be just a regular status update: \u201cSomeone is about to pick the Jack of Clubs. Who knew? I DID!\u201d or whatever damn thing you want it to say. And yes, they could check it on their own phone too.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 23px 1em; margin: 0px; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 26px; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\">No special app required.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\">No assistant required, this is an entirely self-contained method.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">No sleight-of-hand required because you NEVER touch the deck!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\">Any deck, no dupes, no preparation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\">No stooges, instant or otherwise.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\">No dual reality.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">No fiddling with your phone \u2013 it is on the table from the start and THEY check the prediction. You NEVER touch the phone!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\">Nothing extra to buy or learn.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style: none;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 8px 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8;\">You\u2019re a mentalist and don\u2019t use cards? Prefer to use star signs? No problem.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\">I know, right?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">And the ad copy is 100% accurate \u2013 you never touch the deck or phone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\">This is effectively \u2018The Trick That Cannot Be Explained\u2019 taken to the max.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Oh, and I also include a version where the prediction is revealed BEFORE the selection is seen!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Reviews:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u201c<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">21st Century Canasta<\/strong>\u00a0is another elegant, practical slice of creative mentalism from the wonderful mind of Mark Elsdon. What you\u2019ll love is the clarity, the apparent simplicity and the \u2018hands off\u2019 nature of the baffling effect. What\u2019s more, it\u2019s bang up to date: a piece of smartphone magic that just uses a regular phone with no stooges, special apps, programming or technical tricks.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u2013 Ian Rowland<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u201cMark has given some classic methods a TOTALLY new twist and created a physical and technological impossibility that would no doubt have fooled Canasta himself! It certainly fooled me!!\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u2013 Michael Murray<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u201cGreat addition to the jazzing repertoire! I will be performing this often.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u2013 Jason Messina<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u201cMark has created a chimera; an intensely fooling effect that uses an ordinary smartphone but is somehow delightfully low-tech. Requiring no expensive special app, or even any sleight of hand, your spectators will never stand a CHANce!\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u2013 Steven Brownley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u201cI just wanted to thank you for\u00a0<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">21st Century Canasta<\/strong>. It was the thing I was looking for to make ***** from ***** ***** a better effect. It is not often I add new things, but your stuff seems to find a home in my sets.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u2013 Matthew Crabtree<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u201cThanks Mark. The effect is brilliant!\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u2013 Greg Glau<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7em; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%; font-family: 'Droid Sans', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u201c<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">21st Century Canasta<\/strong>\u00a0has a wonderful feel to it, simple, professional, and easy to do\u2026 a completely hands-off method and presentation, this is one of the best effects for the cell phone I have seen! Definitely a user!\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; background: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\u2013 R. Lee Davis<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bleeding-edge mentalism designed in the image of Chan Canasta. A participant takes a borrowed deck and shuffles it. You never touch it. Ever. They turn over the top card \u2013 it is the Jack of Clubs. Your phone has been on the table the whole time and you tell the participant to open the Facebook [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":31977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[54],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-31976","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-card-magic","first","instock","downloadable","virtual","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/31976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=31976"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=31976"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicstore102.one\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=31976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}