immediately the coin and the bottle are handed out for examination

There are floating and disappearing cards

The Mask is 100% silk

While English-language standard works on mentalism already existed

The color of other cards also changes

World's Greatest Magic: Chicago Opener - (DVD) Rubinstein immediately the coin and theThe card trick popularly known as Chicago Opener had its origins in an effect invented by Al Leech that was originally called Hot Card Trick No. 1 and then later rechristened Red Hot Mama. The trick became immensely popular and many working performers immediately added it to their repertoires, notably Frank Everhart and Jim Ryan, who each sometimes get credit for its invention (Everhart's version was published in a Frank Garcia Book as Chicago Opener