| The Public Paperfolding History Project
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| Paperfolding Stunts, Entertainments and Magical Effects | |||||||
| This
page attempts to record what is known about the origin
and history of Paperfolding Stunts, Entertainments and
Magical Effects. Please contact me if you know any of
this information is incorrect or if you have any other
information that should be added. Thank you. See also Money Folding / Dollar Bill Folding. ********** The Chinese Wallet - 1500 onwards
********** The Buddha Papers - 1584 onwards
********** The Fold and Switch Effect - 1584 onwards
********** The Three Scrolls - 1584 onwards
********** How to Drop a Strip of Paper to Land on One Edge - 1636 onwards
********** Troublewit - 1676 onwards
********** How to Climb Through a Playing Card - 1716 onwards
********** The Immovable Card - 1881 onwards
********** Big Coin Through Small Hole Magic Trick 1892 onwards
********** The Coin Fold - 1899 onwards
********** The Ship's Wheel Magical Effect - 1920 onwards
********** The Improvised Brassiere - 1941 onwards ********** How to Turn a Bank Note Upside Down - 1941 onwards
********** The Lop-Eared Rabbit - 1947 onwards
********** The Magician's Purse / Zaubertüte - 1955 onwards
********** The Double Note - 1956 This effect appears in 'Paper Magic' by Robert Harbin, which was published by Oldbourne in London in 1956. The text says, 'Attributed to Will Goldston'.
********** 1963 Two other effrcts dependent upon paperfolding appear in 'Party Lines' by Robert Harbin was published by the Olbourne Book Co in London in 1963. The Tight-Rope Coin
********** Magic Paper-Clips
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