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presence of two cards. Thus, the philosophy of holding two as one is a study and takes practice to master. The third issue to deal with is getting the face card of the double off to continue whatever effect is in progress. This usually involves presenting a reason to put the double back on top of the deck so the face card can be ditched when the back card is moved forward in a routine. Finally, the manner in which the card moves away from the double and the ditch to move into the routine being presented needs to be done in some logical fashion. To simply turn the card face up to show it is different will cause suspicion.
Techniques for most Double Lifts Before moving into a detail discussion about these four aspects of doing a double lift, let's look a several aspects common to all double lifts. The manner in which you handle these very basic things will mark you as a neophyte or experienced manipulator.
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The two most important points here is keeping the top card flat and preventing the break from showing at the front of the deck.
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