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The [[Stanyon Count]] is a false count with cards that uses the same actions of the [[Elmsley Count]] with only three cards.
The [[Stanyon Count]] is a false count with cards that "looks like" the [[Elmsley Count]] but with only three cards. In fact, if there is a reloaded of one card (as in the E.C.), there is no block push-off.


It will be fine if someone can tell us the "exact source" for this sleight. It seems to be between 1920 and 1925 but it's not enough.
It will be fine if someone can tell us the "exact source" for this sleight. It seems to be between 1920 and 1925 but it's not enough.


[[Category:False Counts]]
[[Category:False Counts]]

Revision as of 01:56, 23 June 2008

The Stanyon Count is a false count with cards that "looks like" the Elmsley Count but with only three cards. In fact, if there is a reloaded of one card (as in the E.C.), there is no block push-off.

It will be fine if someone can tell us the "exact source" for this sleight. It seems to be between 1920 and 1925 but it's not enough.