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−	[[George Sands]] (1920?  - May 16, 2006) began practicing magic at the age of 17 and was an active member of New York City magic scene with the guidance of [[Dr. Abe Hurwitz]], the father of Shari Lewis (and Lamb Chop). George joined the Ledgerdemaniacs, with notable peers such as [[George Schindler]], [[Frank Garcia]], [[Howard Schwarzman]], and [[Ken Krenzel]]. {{YouTube|Rhe7eYgX0gg}}	+	[[Diagonal Palm Shift]]
−	[[George Sands |Click for more...]]	+	[[Image:Dps01.gif|left]] The primary source for the [[Diagonal Palm Shift]] (DPS) is The [[Expert at the Card Table]] by [[Erdnase | S. W. Erdnase]].  It is believed that the author of this seminal work invented the Diagonal Palm Shift.  Unfortunately, existing descriptions of the DPS (including this one, without a doubt) suffer from the fact that the move requires somewhat of a “knack.”  To build a comprehensive picture, the serious student is encouraged to study [[Revelations]] and to consult [[Darwin Ortiz]]’ annotations on the move as well as the advice of both [[Roger Klause]] and [[Pat Cook]] (found in [[The Annotated Erdnase]]). The present description will incorporate a number of the elements from these previous authors. ([[Diagonal Palm Shift|More...]])

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Diagonal Palm Shift

The primary source for the Diagonal Palm Shift (DPS) is The Expert at the Card Table by S. W. Erdnase. It is believed that the author of this seminal work invented the Diagonal Palm Shift. Unfortunately, existing descriptions of the DPS (including this one, without a doubt) suffer from the fact that the move requires somewhat of a “knack.” To build a comprehensive picture, the serious student is encouraged to study Revelations and to consult Darwin Ortiz’ annotations on the move as well as the advice of both Roger Klause and Pat Cook (found in The Annotated Erdnase). The present description will incorporate a number of the elements from these previous authors. (More...)