Blackstone's Card Trick Without Cards number is ten times the card's value, plus a fixed 15 (for the addition of 3 and the multiplication by 5) and an additional suit-dependent figure. Thus both suit and value are readily identifiable. To find their card, you take their number and subtract 1 to get the number on the card. The suit is based on the second number. 4 for Spades, 3 for Hearts, 2 for Clubs, and 1 for Diamonds. For example, if their number is 64, then their card would be the 5 of Spades. Blackstone's Card Trick Without Cards Blackstone's Card Trick Without Cards is
Deck of many things appears in the original "Dungeon Master's Guide" (1979). This version comes in packs of either 13 cards or, more rarely, 22 cards. The 13-card deck contains cards corresponding to the king, queen, and jack of each suit, as well as a joker; the 22-card deck contains the same cards, with the 2 and ace of each suit as well as the trademark joker. A 78-card "tarot deck of many things" appeared in "Dragon" #77 (September 1983), and a 22-card "deck of many things" appeared in "Dragon" #148 (August 1989, illustrated by George Barr). The "deck" from the first edition "Dungeon