Rings in your Fingers

Rings in your Fingers
Author	Dariel Fitzkee
Publisher	Saint Raphael House
Publication Date	1946
Language	English
Pages	120

Reviewed in Genii 1947 February

Reviewed in Genii 2000 September

Content

Introduction (Fitzkee): provides bibliography of linking ring appearances elsewhere.

Chapter One:

• The Effect
• Presentation
• Fundamental Methods
• The Apparatus
• The Arrangement of the Rings

Chapter Two: Methods of Counting

• The Drop Count
• The Pass Count
• The Wrist Count
• The Odin Count
• The Fitzkee Count
• Variation of the Fitzkee Small Ring Count
• The Fitzkee Large Ring Count

Chapter Three: Substitutions and Exchanges

• The Odin Exchange
• Small Ring Exchanges
• Large Ring Exchanges
• The Waller Substitution
• The MacCarthy Clash Switch
• A Bold Exchange
• The Ireland Substitution,
• Twist of the Wrist Exchange
• Triple Chain Substitution
• Group Exchanges

Chapter Four: Simulated Linking and Unlinking:

• Chains Disguised as Separate Rings
• Separate Rings Disguised as Chains
• Exchanges
• Apparent Linking by Manipulating Chains
• Separate Rings Disguised as Linked to Chains
• Hilliard's Sweep Link
• Fitzkee's Melting Rings
• Namreh's Four-Ring Move
• Penetration Illusion

Chapter Five: Methods of Linking:

• Oldest Method
• Namreh's Solo Linking
• The Slash Link
• The Heel Link
• The Shoulder Drop
• The Toss in the Air
• Secret Linking
• The Laurant Crash Link
• Tommy Dowd's Spinning Ring
• The Omega
• The Breakaway
• The Fade-away
• One In Two
• Two In One

Chapter Six: Secreting and securing the Key Ring:

• Secreting the Key
• Body Loads
• Clips
• Load From Accessories and Furniture

Chapter Seven: The Figures:

• The Cross
• The Watch Chain
• The Shamrock
• The Seasaw
• The Gyroscope
• The Love Seat
• Two and Two
• The Hour Glass
• The Swing
• The Four Leaf Clover
• Chair or Garden Seat
• Parlor Chair
• The Easy Chair
• The Butterfly
• The Bicycle Rider
• The Box
• The Mask
• The Ball or Globe
• The Rosebud
• The Opening Rose
• The Picture Frame, or Shield, or Diamond
• The Ace of Clubs
• The Chinese Gong
• The Handbag
• The Headdress
• The Basket
• The Stirrup
• The Propeller
• The Park Bench
• The Hammock
• The Interwoven Chain, or Watch Fob
• The Armchair
• The Lantern
• The Fireball or Alarm
• Engine Governor

Chapter Eight: Ending the Routine

Chapter Nine: Routines with Key Rings: (note: routines described are outlines of the steps, no illustrations, patter, or details)

• Basic Methods
• Advice on Routines
• Description of Chung Ling Soo's Performance
• Ellis Stanyon's Routine
• Sach's Routine
• Professor Hoffmann's Eight Ring Routine
• Professor Hoffmann's Twelve Ring Routine
• Charles Waller Routine
• Blackstone Routine
• Grant Stuart Routine
• Laurant Routine
• Jean Hugard's Eight Ring Routine
• Jean Hugard's Eleven Ring Routine
• Odin Routine
• Hilliard Routine
• Oriental Rings Routine
• Present Fitzkee Routine
• Fitzkee Five Ace Routine
• Fitzkee Full House Routine
• P.D. Wyman's Presentation

Chapter Ten: Routines Without Using a Key Ring:

• Objections
• The L.W. Keyless Routine
• Weber's Emergency Routine
• Fitzkee Five Ring Keyless Routine
• Fitzkee Seven Ring Keyless Routine

Chapter Eleven: Final Suggestions and Ideas

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