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Illiteration

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Tommy_A_Jones 19 Jun 10 at 1:50 p.m. GMT

Does anyone know if Agatha Christie loved Iitteration? After all there is Hercule and Hastings, Tommy and Tuppence, Bundle and Bill and Battle, It crops up quite alot.

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HarleyBarley 19 Jun 10 at 2:04 p.m. GMT

I don't know if AC loved to do that (it's alliteration, by the way, not illiteration). But yes, thre are quite a few of those, although in some cases they might have been coincidental.

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