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Can you sanitize playing cards?
You can quick-clean most household playing cards by putting them into a paper bag and adding several tablespoons of flour, talcum powder or cornstarch. Shake well. Then wipe off each card with a paper towel. Rub the damp cloth over both sides of the card, then dry ASAP with another soft, clean, dry cloth.
How do you protect playing cards?
Best Ways of Storing Playing Cards Use the Tuck Case. One of the easiest ways to protect your cards is to store them in the tuck case. Use a Card Clip. If you want to take things a step further, you can also place your deck of cards in a card clip prior to storing them. Avoid Heat & Humidity. Use a Storage Box. How do you make a card slippery? Take a small paper bag and dump the deck into it. Shake in what magicians call "Fanning Powder". (Zinc Stearate or Talcum Powder will work just as well.) Shake the heck out of the bag so the powder coats both sides of the cards.
How do you make cards not stick?
Are your playing cards sticking together? Using a powdered cleaner will absorb finger oils and snack grease, as well as prevent the cards from sticking. Is bicycle rider back good for cardistry? That's how Tally-Ho #9 playing cards made their name as cards for cardistry. Bicycle brand and Bicycle Rider Back deck (or Bicycle Standard, pictured above) are hands down the most popular and well-known playing cards in the world. All famous magicians prefer using Bicycle Rider Backs.
Whats the difference between standard and Rider Back?
The Rider Backs and Standards use different shades of red or blue. The Rider Back blue is darker while its red is brighter. The Riders also say "Rider Back Playing Cards" on the front, while the Standards just say "Standard" in a different font. How many times should you shuffle cards? Jim Reeds at Bell Laboratories and showed that a deck is perfectly mixed if it is shuffled between 5 and 20 times. Next, Dr. Diaconis worked with Dr. Aldous and showed that it takes 5 to 12 shuffles to perfectly mix a deck.
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