How to Do the 'All Eight' Card Trick

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Before starting

   While doing this tell the audience that they can say stop whenever they like before the deck gets over.
   
   While you are giving this instruction ,quickly slide the cards of 8 at the 8th and 9th position without them noticing it so that they don't say stop before it. ,,,, After counting 8 cards, split the deck. ,,, All the cards which you revealed will be
   8.
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   Step 2: hold the deck from the back side to show to the audience that you are not seeing the numbered side of the deck.

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   Step 3: Say to the audience that you are making a card prediction by choosing a random card and you choose the card at the 10th position(make it look like you are choosing a random card).

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   Step 4: Now flip the deck and now the numbered cards are facing you.

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   Step 5: Start sliding the cards from the top one by one.

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   Step 6: After they say stop

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   Step 7: flip both the remaining deck of cards on your hand(deck 1) and the slid off deck of cards (deck 2) and keep the two decks on the table.

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   Step 8: tell the audience to choose any one deck.

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   Step 9: If they choose deck 1

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    Step 10: reveal the 1st card of that deck (which will be 8 and act like you didn't know that it was 8) and tell them that you are counting that number of cards on deck 2 and split the deck after the 8th card.

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    Step 11: If they choose deck 2

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    Step 12: say that you are going to count this deck with the help of the first card of deck 1 (which will be 8).

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    Step 13: After splitting

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    Step 14: you have 3 decks and your prediction card.

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    Step 15: Reveal all the 1st card of each deck and at last reveal your prediction card.

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    Step 16: Finished.

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