Effect
The performer asks an audience member to pass cardboard slips and pens to the audience. Everyone is told to write down a question Ihey want answered. For those who don't have a question in mind, it's suggested they write down some information that the performer couldn't know such as an address or telephone number. The mentalist NEVER TOUCHES THE SLIPS.
The performer explains that he needs to warm up his telepathic talent by using the thoughts from a few selected people. The helper sellects four random slips. Four different people read their slips and concentrate on the various random thoughts.
Without anything in hand, the menlalist correctly reveals what the first person is thinking. The next person has a word in mind. The mentalist writes letters in a notebook and reveals the word. He sets the notebook aside and names people in the room and answers their specific questions. Thought after thought and question after question is revealed and answered. Finally, he duplicates a drawing of which another person thinks. In fifteen minutes the psychic has addressed about a twenty questions, drawings and thoughts.
But he's not finished yet. Before leaving the stage, the mind reader identifies one man by name. He then gives personal details about the stranger including the person's address, phone number and mother's maiden name!
Comes complete with gimmicked notebook filled with approximately 375 blank pages and 14 page instruction manual.