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Push-off Count

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Push-off Count is a false count that deals two or more cards off the deck as one.

Mentionned (but not explained) in Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 10, march 1948 as the Push-off False Count by Fred Braue, page 403.

Explained in Dai Vernon's More Inner Secrets of Card Magic, page 84, 1960.

See also the Buckle Count which is also sometimes referred to as a Push-off Count.