Literature
- ESP, the acronym for "Edd Smith's People" and "Edd Smith Place" in "The Pirate's Chest" bookstore in the fictional work The Cat Who Went Bananas honoring the bibliophile character Eddington Smith (volume 27 of the Cat Who series by Lilian Jackson Braun)
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