62. She eats more candy than I do, which is saying something.
63. Xi Jung, an author writing in Song Dynasty China, used forensic information (like how to tell if someone had been drowned or strangled and to pay attention to insects) in a book, "Collected Cases of Injustice Rectified" in 1248.
64. Dr. Watson comments that Sherlock Holmes, although he knows quite a bit about poisonous plants, knows nothing of practical gardening.
65. "M" has appeared in every Bond movie except "For Your Eyes Only" -- he was "on holiday".
66. In "Quantum of Solace," Bond does NOT say "Bond, James Bond," or "Vodka Martini, shaken, not stirred."
67. Raymond Chandler was born in the US but educated in England, in fact at the same school where PG Wodehouse studied, Dulwich College, London.
68. PG Wodehouse grew up in England but lived as an adult also in America and France. He became a US citizen in 1955.
69. Sean O'Casey called Wodehouse "English literature's performing flea," but I don't know if Wodehouse could jump well or swim.
70. Lime juice is really tasty when mixed with sparkling water.
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