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--> '''Vivian''': So you're a private detective? I didn't know they existed, except in books, or else they were greasy little men snooping around hotel corridors. My, you're a mess, aren't you?

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--> '''Vivian''': So So, you're a private detective? PrivateDetective? I didn't know they existed, except in books, or else they were greasy little men snooping around hotel corridors. My, you're a mess, aren't you?



--> '''Marlowe''': Well, sure there is. It comes complete with diagrams, on page 47 of "How to be a Detective in ten Easy Lessons", correspondence school text-book and, uh, your father offered me a drink.

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--> '''Marlowe''': Well, sure there is. It comes complete with diagrams, on page 47 of "How to be a Detective in ten Easy Lessons", correspondence school text-book textbook and, uh, your father offered me a drink.



* The three way phone conversation between Marlowe, Vivian and a confused policeman at the police station. Marlowe comments after hanging up that he hopes to God that they don't trace it to his office.

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* The three way three-way phone conversation between Marlowe, Vivian and a confused policeman at the police station. Marlowe comments after hanging up that he hopes to God that they don't trace it to his office.
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* The three way phone conversation between Marlowe, Vivian and a confused policeman at the police station.

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* The three way phone conversation between Marlowe, Vivian and a confused policeman at the police station.
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* Marlowe and Vivian's first meeting, just after Marlowe had to deal with her sister Carmen.
--> '''Vivian''': So you're a private detective? I didn't know they existed, except in books, or else they were greasy little men snooping around hotel corridors. My, you're a mess, aren't you?
--> '''Marlowe''': I'm not very tall either. Next time I'll come on stilts, wear a white tie and carry a tennis racket.
--> '''Vivian''': [[DeadpanSnarker I doubt if even that would help.]]
** Marlowe and Vivian's argument as Vivian attempts to figure out how he's going to solve the case her father hired him for.
--> '''Vivian''': What will your first step be?
--> '''Marlowe''': The usual one.
--> '''Vivian''': I didn't know there was a usual one.
--> '''Marlowe''': Well, sure there is. It comes complete with diagrams, on page 47 of "How to be a Detective in ten Easy Lessons", correspondence school text-book and, uh, your father offered me a drink.
--> '''Vivian''': You must've read another one on how to be a comedian.


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* The three way phone conversation between Marlowe, Vivian and a confused policeman at the police station.
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