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A classic of mentalism comes to life!Annemann’s Practical Mental Effects has been a landmark book for magicians and mentalists since its release in 1944. The routines that are contained in its pages have been influencing mystery performers for over 75 years.This exciting new DVD series explores the work of Annemann and his Jinx contributors in a scholarly way, analyzing not only the presentation of some of the strongest mentalism ever created but also the thinking behind the effects. Richard Osterlind first performs the effects in their original form before an audience of non-magicians and then very nuance is exhaustively explained with the assistance of Jim Sisti.Effect performed and explained in volume  1 include:Magic vs. MentalismSlate ImmortalityA Question and the AnswerThe OM Billet Switching BoxPsychic Slate TestTapsNotariaThe Word On The PageEffect performed and explained in  volume  2 include:Bert Reese SecretsYou and Yours – Me and MineExtra Sensory PerceptionProphetic TissueUltra AdditionDeadYggdrasil20th Century Newspaper TestPar-Optic VisionEffect performed and explained in volume 3 include:Mindreading Publicity EffectThe Brain Wave DeckHalf and HalfTwo Papers and a SpectatorGraphologyThe Al Baker 3 Billet TrickTriple CoercionDevil Device