1979-1982
Written by Howard A. Adams
Work of Howard A. Adams
180 pages (Stapled), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with drawings
Language: English
142 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
Howard A. Adams Triplersons three cards are selected from an ESP deck, rest is divided in half and two cards turned over only one pair matches, which is first chosen card, repeated with other selections
Related to 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 1
Howard A. Adams Strangers three spectators find duplicates of their selected ESP card by naming a number
Variations 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 2
Howard A. Adams Strangers Again same as Strangers but with added divination part
Inspired by 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 3
Howard A. Adams Pencoin cards placed on the table in several rows, spectator places coins and pens to select cards, cards match
1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 4
Howard A. Adams Clockadial Rock ESP cards placed on table in shape of a clock, two selections match
1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 7
Howard A. Adams Predilock ESP cards placed on table in shape of a clock, two selections are predicted
1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 8
Howard A. Adams Trick Trock ESP cards placed on the table in shape of a clock, three spectators, cards are located
1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 9
Howard A. Adams Counthink deck of ESP cards, two cards are predicted, re-deal
Related to 1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 11
Howard A. Adams ESPell three times word ESP is spelled, to find ESP cards, elimination spelling
1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 12
Howard A. Adams Spell A Design spectator spells name of selected ESP card to find mate, elimination spelling
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Bonus Section
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Howard A. Adams Symbolicloth performer finds mates of selected ESP cards, using a cloth with ESP symbols on it, see vol. 3 p. 18 for corrections
1 - ten brand new esp card miracles 1979 19
Howard A. Adams Quartest prediction of selected ESP cards
2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles 1979 1
Howard A. Adams Symbolike two sets of ESP cards are placed face-up and face down into a pile and are further mixed, when divided into two piles both have same amount of face up cards, when assembled again five ESP cards are face-up and five face-down
2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles 1979 3
Howard A. Adams Testwelve two spectators count number in pile two select ESP card, match
2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles 1979 4
Howard A. Adams ESP Oil Water with cards face up and face down
2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles 1979 6
Howard A. Adams Thinkard from five ESP cards two are selected, unknown word is spelled by spectator to shuffle, both cards are found
2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles 1979 7
Howard A. Adams Crystal Balls three phase routine with circle ESP cards, Thinkard, finding mates by placing two circle cards face up anywhere in the pile and by placing them on cards
2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles 1979 8
Howard A. Adams ESP 21 spectator locates his chosen ESP card
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Howard A. Adams Card to Believe performer finds chosen ESP cards behind back and places it reversed between to mates
2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles 1979 13
Howard A. Adams Better Believe chosen ESP card is found sandwiched between two ESP cards with symbol chosen by performer, variation of Card to Believe
2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles 1979 15
Howard A. Adams Multi ESP 21 ESP 21 with multiple cards
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Howard A. Adams Onesee six ESP cards are placed on the table and another one inserted face-up in the pile, after down under deal, card with same symbol remains
3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 1
Howard A. Adams Twosee seven ESP cards are placed on the table and another one inserted face-up in the pile with prediction on the back, after down under deal, card with symbol matching the prediction remains
Related to 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 3
Howard A. Adams Pairsee two spectator get a pile of ESP cards and down-under deal, two remaining cards match, with variation
Related to 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 4
Howard A. Adams Two Two Two based on Pairsee, medium in other room gets rest of ESP cards and finds two selections
Related to 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 5
Howard A. Adams Predicsee prediction of two chosen ESP cards, Twosee with two predictions
Related to 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 6
Howard A. Adams Major Minor prediction of two chosen ESP cards
3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 8
Howard A. Adams High Noon prediction of ESP card and chosen time
3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 9
Howard A. Adams Reversee two dice are used two select two ESP cards, performer reverses cards with same symbols behind back
3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 12
Howard A. Adams Watch on Rhine two ESP cards are selected and cards put in clock formation, time of watch is used to find mates of selections
3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 13
Bonus Section
3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 16
Howard A. Adams Symba Wonda five spectators select five ESP cards, each hand ends up having one of every symbol, first published in 1970
Related to 3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 16
Howard A. Adams Quincidenta three ESP cards are selected and they all match, prediction is revealed which leads to two more matching cards
3 - FURTHER brand new esp card miracles 1980 17
Howard A. Adams Encircled ESP cards divided in two piles, two spectator select a card each and turn them over in the pile, performer stabs a card next to the selection behind his back, packets encircled with rubber band
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 1
Howard A. Adams khup of Khuffee ESP cards are laid out on table and with the aid of a goblet and a ribbon two cards are selected, medium divines chosen cards
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 3
Howard A. Adams Numeru 52 number cards, one is removed without looking and performer removes two cards, cards are placed face-up where spectator cuts, deck is shown in numerical order and cards placed at correct spot, when both numbers are added the result equals the selection
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 7
Criss Cross Force
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 7
Howard A. Adams Selecthree routine with ESP cards, three phases, matching pairs in two piles then finding mates behind back
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 9
Howard A. Adams Repeatotest multi phase routine where performer divines chosen ESP symbols, with ESP deck
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 11
Howard A. Adams QuickeE S P spectator selects two matching ESP cards
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 13
Howard A. Adams bRAINBOW names of colors are written on cards, with the aid of face up and face down ESP cards chosen colors are divined
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 15
Howard A. Adams Over the bRRAINBOW chosen color is divined using playing cards, over the phone variation of bRAINBOW
4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN 1980 18
Howard A. Adams Australian ESP multiphase routine with ESP deck, matching cards using several down-under-deals
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 1
Howard A. Adams SYmbloc for cards are arranged on cardboard with four ESP symbols, remaining one is predicted
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 2
Howard A. Adams Wordwave eleven cards with a letter and a written on them, chosen word is divined by performing, reversing the correct letters behind his back
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 5
Howard A. Adams Fail Your signed ESP card if located using ESP three letter cards
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 7
Howard A. Adams Suits Me using a suit, finding selection after special procedure
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 8
Howard A. Adams COUrTdown using a suit, finding selection after special procedure, similar to Suits Me with detective theme
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 9
Howard A. Adams COUrTdown EsP COUrTdown with a deck of ESP cards
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 10
Bob Wagner, Howard A. Adams VOGNEriAN from a deck of ESP cards, three cards are removed either from top or bottom, bottom and top card match, repeated
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 11
Howard A. Adams Tristan & Isolde ESP deck under handkerchief, three cards are discarded from top or bottom and top or bottom card is removed, performer finds matching card, repeated
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 12
Howard A. Adams FOURteenTOLD off-beat prediction of ESP card using coins in envelope to find symbol
Variations 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 13
Howard A. Adams Key Gang keys in envelopes, down-under-deal done with eight spectators on stage
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 14
Howard A. Adams Dating ESP dating game presentation, three women on chairs man selects one, prediction of remaining person, based on a Karl Fulves routine
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 15
Howard A. Adams Mindevelopmental divination of color, suit, value and complete name of card, using a slate and playing cards
Also published here
  • "Mentalist" 1962
5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles 1980 17
Howard A. Adams Predicnic off-beat prediction of ESP card using coins in envelope to find symbol
Inspired byAlso published here 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 1
Howard A. Adams Pennicdim off-beat prediction of ESP card using coins in envelope to find symbol, with spelling instead of counting
Inspired by 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 2
Howard A. Adams Take 3 three chosen ESP symbols are divined, ESP deck
6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 3
Howard A. Adams Alpha 3 ten words written on cards, three are selected and divined by performing, removing the correct ABC cards to spell the words, anagram words
6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 4
Howard A. Adams Objects two ESP symbols chosen by a spectator match two symbol cards selected by other spectator, cards in a row and using personal objects to select cards
6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 6
Howard A. Adams More Objects variation of Objects, matching selected cards
6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 7
Howard A. Adams No Objects dealing ESP cards into two rows of five cards, spectator selects some by placing a card on the spreads, prediction
6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 9
Howard A. Adams Recorded four ESP symbol cards are located with the aid of two signed business cards
6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 11
Bob Wagner Mys Tryc Three divination of five chosen ESP symbols, ESP deck
6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 13
Howard A. Adams Dealflipdropcut small packet tricks, featuring a false mixing process
  • The Principle
  • Spellflipdropcut
  • ESP Test
  • The Others Principle
  • Sequence
VariationsAlso published here 6 - the GHOST of esp card & mental miracles 1980 15
Howard A. Adams Matheight principle, Ace to Eight of a suit are used, mentally chosen card is found after three deals, then both piles have same total, removed card can be named
Inspired by 7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 1
Howard A. Adams Matheight Book Test Matheight principle to force a page
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 3
Howard A. Adams Matheight Symbol Test using eight symbol cards
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 3
Howard A. Adams Matheight Mediumistic three phases using eight symbol cards, two mediums reveal two cards over the phone
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 3
Howard A. Adams Matheight Numero eight cards are divided into two piles, card is removed among four cards and total can be named
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 4
Howard A. Adams Matheight Prediction eight cards, after some procedure, three cards are added up, sum prediction in envelope
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 5
Howard A. Adams Matheight Tattletale medium over phone divines chosen symbol, among eight symbol cards
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 5
Howard A. Adams Matheight Quartattler medium over phone divines four chosen symbols in order, among eight symbol cards
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 6
Howard A. Adams Matheight Triple Threat divination of mentally selected card, word written of face of a card and name of concealed card, using eight playing cards
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 7
Howard A. Adams Matheight Alterneight Matheight with eight cards alternating in colors, colors still alternate after first phase
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 8
Howard A. Adams Matheight Word Tests eight cards with names of colors written on them, after procedure two selected colors are divined
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 8
Howard A. Adams Matheight Mix Matheight idea, using a mix of ESP and playing cards
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 9
Howard A. Adams Matheight Variation combining the Matheight principle with the DealFlipDropCut
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 10
Howard A. Adams Elimineight prediction of four chosen ESP cards, ESP deck
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 10
Howard A. Adams Predisc prediction of chosen record and chosen album cover
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 12
Howard A. Adams Tom Dick & Honey three people on stage change positions, blindfolded performer eliminates two people and predicted person remains
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 13
Howard A. Adams, Bob Wagner Recycler matching five ESP symbols with spectator's symbols
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 14
Howard A. Adams, Bob Wagner Monopotestrio mindreading, coincidence and a prediction using a Monopoly game set
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 16
Howard A. Adams, Bob Wagner Digitremens 21 cards with numbers, prediction of total of three selected numbers
7 - Matheight Miracles 1981 18
Howard A. Adams 21 Cidentaquin Variations
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 1
Howard A. Adams Basic Cidentaquin ESP symbol is removed from deck and other cards turned over in pairs, two pairs match and they also match the chosen symbol
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Cidentaquin" in "Genii" Vol. 34, No. 12. August, 1970. P. 519.
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 1
Howard A. Adams Plus Basic Cidentaquin No. 1, five-way coincidence with 25-card ESP deck
Related to 8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 2
Howard A. Adams Spell ESP No. 2, Cidentaquin variation, with spelling of a word
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 2
Howard A. Adams Spell ESP Again No. 3, Cidentaquin variation, with spelling of a word
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 3
Howard A. Adams Pile-O-Pairs No. 4, Cidentaquin variation, with three packets
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 3
Howard A. Adams Triplicidence No. 5, Cidentaquin variation, with three selections
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 4
Howard A. Adams Australian Cidentaquin One No. 6
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 4
Howard A. Adams Australian Cidentaquin Two No. 7, with three selections
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 5
Howard A. Adams Multi Cidentaquin One No. 8, with two or three spectators
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 6
Howard A. Adams Multi Cidentaquin Two No. 9
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 6
Howard A. Adams Multi Cidentaquin Three No. 10
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 7
Howard A. Adams Multi Cidentaquin Four No. 11
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 7
Howard A. Adams Alternating Push Over Deal anti-faro deal in other hand, reversing order of one half
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 7
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plusses intro to following effects
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 8
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus One No. 12, four symbols match 4 selections
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Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Two No. 13
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 9
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Three No. 14
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 10
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Four No. 15
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 10
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Five No. 16
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 11
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Six No. 17
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 11
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Seven No. 18
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 12
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Eight No. 19
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 12
Howard A. Adams Cidentaquin Plus Nine No. 20
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 13
Howard A. Adams Tri-Brations No. 21, three phase routine, using ESP deck and napkin
Also published here
  • "Tri-Brations" in "Genii" Vol. 35, No. 4. December, 1970. P. 182.
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 14
Howard A. Adams Words of Wonda divination of chosen word, list of words and ABC cards in envelopes
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 15
Howard A. Adams Snappy ESP Intro
8 - 21 Cidentaquin Variations 1981 18
Howard A. Adams Intro
9 1982 1
Howard A. Adams Rowten intro, following effects can be done with ESP cards or with playing cards cut in half
9 1982 1
Howard A. Adams Rowten One five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes three, selects two and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mates
9 1982 1
Howard A. Adams Rowten Two five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes four, selects one and shuffles it back, performer finds selection
9 1982 2
Howard A. Adams Rowten Three five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes on and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mate
9 1982 2
Howard A. Adams Rowten Four five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes two and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mates
9 1982 3
Howard A. Adams Rowten Five five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes four and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mates
9 1982 3
Howard A. Adams Rowten Finale five pairs are placed in a row, spectator removes two and covers rest with newspaper, performer finds mates
9 1982 4
Howard A. Adams Packeten intro, following seven effects can be done with ESP cards or with playing cards cut in half
9 1982 6
Howard A. Adams Packeten One finding matching card, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
Related toVariations 9 1982 6
Howard A. Adams Packeten Plus finding two matching cards, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
9 1982 7
Howard A. Adams Under the Napkin finding two matching cards, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
9 1982 7
Howard A. Adams Australian Packeten five pairs are used, two cards placed into pocket and rest divided into two piles, down-under-deal with both packets to find mates
9 1982 7
Howard A. Adams Jumping Australian five pairs are used, two cards placed into pocket and rest divided into two piles, down-under-deal with both packets to find mates
9 1982 8
Howard A. Adams Jumping Australian Deal cards are laid out in rows and are eliminated and moved to other position
9 1982 9
Howard A. Adams Packeten Finale spectator finds mates of selected ESP cards by spelling any word
9 1982 9
Howard A. Adams Locaten location of two chosen cards
9 1982 9
Howard A. Adams Prophorce intro
9 1982 10
Howard A. Adams Twentytwo Phorce spectator removes two cards among ten cards and performer does the same, total of cards matches prediction
9 1982 10
Howard A. Adams Thirtythree Phorce spectator removes three cards among ten cards and performer does the same, total of cards matches prediction
9 1982 11
Howard A. Adams Newsy Phorce follow up for Thirtythree Phorce, total of four remaining cards is predicted in newspaper add
9 1982 12
Howard A. Adams Ghostective finding two matching ESP symbol cards with the aid of a blank card
9 1982 12
Howard A. Adams Monopoly March finding two mentally selected cards with the aid of a Monopoly board
9 1982 13
Howard A. Adams Rip N March variation of Monopoly March, five cards torn in halves, matching card is found
9 1982 15
Howard A. Adams ESP 15 locating two matching ESP symbols
9 1982 15
Howard A. Adams Quintsetes five people select five ESP cards, each hand contains one of each symbol
9 1982 17
Howard A. Adams Volume 10 Preview
9 1982 18
Howard A. Adams Sympa Sexes two sets of ESP cards in glasses, the two face cards match after spelling "sex"
Variations 9 1982 18
Howard A. Adams The Ramasee Prophecy using ESP cards and spelling several words, Egypt presentation
Related toVariations 10 - TULEFTA - The Ramasee Prophecy 1982 1
Howard A. Adams Tulefta ten ESP (or regular) cards, eight eliminated, remaining two cards match, eliminated cards match as well as kicker, involving spelling, Ramasee Principle
Also published here 10 - TULEFTA - The Ramasee Prophecy 1982 12
Data entered by Lorenz Schär, September 2020.