How to amuse an evening party : a complete collection of home recreations .. (1869)
New York : Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 63
f out, and the coin will have disappeared. To convince the audience the coin is in the handkerchief, drop~ it on the table, and it will sound against the wood. This is an Fig. 8. easy trick. THE DOMINO ORACLE. This trick, to one not familiar with it, is certainly very surprising. Arrange twelve of… … count carelessly around, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, G, T, on any of the domi- noes ; but at the eighth count you always manage to point to the double-six , and after that you continue counting around regularly to the right; be sure and remember this, for it is the key of the trick. For example, as we have…
Indoor games · Entertaining · Amusements
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