{"product_id":"santas-pictures-stage","title":"Santas Pictures (Stage)","description":"Here's Ari's take on the classic ESP Match Up packet trick - reimagined especially for Christmas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for festive residencies and holiday gigs, this routine is fun to perform, engaging for all ages, and builds to a totally baffling kicker ending.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou introduce two identical sets of five Christmas picture cards, explaining they are Santa's official photos:?Santa himself, an Elf, Rudolph, a Snowman, and a Christmas Tree.?You keep one set and hand the other to a spectator.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing a playful process of elimination, a single card is \"ducked\" under either your pile or the spectator's pile for each letter of the phrase:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Will our photo match?\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe audience decides each time who ducks the card-the volunteer or the magician. One by one, cards are eliminated until you are both left holding just one card each.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo everyone's surprise, the two remaining cards match perfectly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut that's not all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot only do the final cards match-every single card eliminated along the way matches as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fun, interactive, and mind-baffling routine that gets the entire audience involved, ending with a super-cool climax that plays beautifully in any Christmas show.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersions \u0026amp; Extras\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Available in Stage\/Parlor and Close-Up editions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Supplied complete with a beautiful crazy horse brown leather packet trick holder, engraved on the front with:?\u003ci\u003e\"Santa's Pictures.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis engraving subtly supports the patter, making it feel like an impromptu moment when you say,?\u003ci\u003e\"Let's spell out Will our pictures match?\"\u003c\/i\u003e?...then immediately revise it with,?\u003ci\u003e\"Oooh-photo will be quicker. Let's go with Will our photo match?\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the back of the case is an additional engraved line:?\u003ci\u003e\"You will have Santa.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen you both end on Santa, this delivers a third, unexpected kicker, taking the effect to an even stronger finish.","brand":"GRUM HANDCRAFTED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67490282832090,"sku":"SANTAPIC_STG","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/4924\/5146\/files\/80994-full.png?v=1790985363","url":"https:\/\/madhattermagicshop.com\/products\/santas-pictures-stage","provider":"Madhatter Magic Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}