Re: Digest Number 3116

Bill Janssen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.culture.literature.ebook-community
Message-ID <07Nov30.100429pst."58696"@synergy1.parc.xerox.com>
> It is my sincere hope that all mystery novelists who have researched  
> clever murder techniques have the good judgement to present  
> inaccurate versions of them in their novels.

Ditto.  That's why I prefer the inaccuracies of CSI to painstaking
descriptions of how one might procure and purify strychnine in 1935 :-).

> P. S. Who wrote the story about someone murdering someone by clubbing  
> them with a frozen leg of lamb, then proceeded to cook the lamb and  
> serve a portion of it to one of the inspectors who came to  
> investigate?

Roald Dahl, I believe.

Bill


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