{"id":9289,"date":"2026-05-12T10:20:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/?post_type=aiovg_videos&#038;p=9289"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:20:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:20:40","slug":"the-extrasensory-system","status":"publish","type":"aiovg_videos","link":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/en\/video\/the-extrasensory-system\/","title":{"rendered":"The extrasensory system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Before you watch this video, have a look at the instructions or read the description below \u2014 that\u2019s where you\u2019ll find the secrets that will help you master the trick. Remember, the real magic lies in the details!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>The trick in a nutshell<\/h2>\n<p>The spectator says \u201cstop\u201d at any moment, and the pattern on the envelope containing the cards turns out to be a prediction of the result.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Preparing the trick<\/h2>\n<p>Arrange ten cards in a stack in the order shown on the envelope. Set aside the card that has a symbol printed on both sides.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Performance<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Set the envelope aside and lay the cards out on the table in the correct order \u2013 so that the spectator can see that their arrangement matches the pattern on the envelope.<\/li>\n<li>Gather the cards back into your left hand, then turn them face down. With your right hand, start moving them across the table one by one, forming a stack as shown in the illustration. Ask the spectator to say \u201cstop\u201d at any time.<\/li>\n<li>When the spectator says \u201cstop\u201d, turn the top two cards in your left hand over, as shown in the illustration.<\/li>\n<li>Swap the two face-up cards, as shown in the video. This is merely an illusion of change that confuses the spectator. In this way, the spectator will believe that the order of the cards has been altered, though in reality everything has remained the same.<\/li>\n<li>At the same time, place both face-down cards back on the pile of cards on the table and lay out the remaining cards to the end.<\/li>\n<li>Finally, turn the cards over one by one to show that the order of the shuffled cards matches that shown on the envelope.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before you watch this video, have a look at the instructions or read the description below \u2014 that\u2019s where you\u2019ll find the secrets that will help you master the trick. Remember, the real magic lies in the details! \u00a0 The trick in a nutshell The spectator says \u201cstop\u201d at any moment, and the pattern on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","aiovg_categories":[226,492],"aiovg_tags":[220],"class_list":["post-9289","aiovg_videos","type-aiovg_videos","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","aiovg_categories-226","aiovg_categories-the-magicians-collection-of-tricks","aiovg_tags-with-cards"],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":9289,"bg":9311,"fi":9309,"et":9307,"lv":9305,"lt":9303,"ro":9301,"sk":9299,"cs":9297,"sv":9295,"hu":9293,"de":9291,"pl":6784,"ru":9313},"pll_sync_post":{},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aiovg_videos\/9289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aiovg_videos"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/aiovg_videos"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"aiovg_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aiovg_categories?post=9289"},{"taxonomy":"aiovg_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trefl.com\/lp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aiovg_tags?post=9289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}