Murder, She Said

Synopsis: Miss Marple refers to her employers cheroot as an opiate.
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Year:
1961
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Agatha Christies aging sleuth Miss Marple takes a job as maid at Ackenthorpe Hall. She is trying to prove she witnessed a murder. Miss Marple ...(to her boss Mr Ackenthorpe)....if you like good English cooking. Mr Ackenthorpe.... Cod is as good as lobster any day (as he lights a cheroot). Miss Marple replies, if ones taste has not been ruined by the mild use of opiates. Mr Ackenthorpe testily replies , if you are ref to my cheroot !!

(As Miss Marple exits the room)

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Agatha Christie

Prolific author of mysteries in early part of 1900s. Creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot, a Belgian sleuth. more…

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