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‘It seems you like your coffee half and half, sarge ... half in the cup and half in the saucer.’

— Colin Dexter Last Bus to Woodstock (1975)

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‘He's promised to see a psychiatrist — but I'm not very optimistic about that. I only ever knew one psychiatrist. Funny chap. If ever a man was in need of psychiatric treatment it was him.’

Last Bus to Woodstock (1975)

...he'd come round to the view that Freud would have been a far more valuable citizen if he'd stuck to his research on local anaesthetics.

The Dead of Jericho (1981)

He passed the blonde just as she turned her head, and he blinked hard. What a world we live in! for the lovely blonde had a lovely beard and side-whiskers down to his chin. Interesting thought ...

Last Bus to Woodstock (1975)

‘Me and the wife always eat 'em (fish and chips) off the paper - seems to taste better somehow.’
‘They say it's the newsprint sticking to the chips ... By Jove, your wife's right, Lewis. I'll never eat them off a plate again.’

Last Bus to Woodstock (1975)

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