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| + | It’s more satisfactory to report a lot of conversation in the presence of someone who was in on it, just as a kid named Archie, years ago out in Ohio, got a bigger kick climbing to the top of a tree if a girl was there watching. Or fifteen or twenty girls. | ||
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Archie Goodwin, chapter 1, page 14 (Collins Crime Club: 1963)
“My memory is so good I’m practically a freak -”
Chapter 4, page 52
“Come, Fritz,” Wolfe said. “Take Archie’s chair. Your memory may not match his, but it will serve.”
“Yes, sir.” As Fritz moved he winked at me, and as I passed him I winked back.
Chapter 6, page 67
It’s more satisfactory to report a lot of conversation in the presence of someone who was in on it, just as a kid named Archie, years ago out in Ohio, got a bigger kick climbing to the top of a tree if a girl was there watching. Or fifteen or twenty girls.
