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-->'''KentFinn''': Well, a gentleman never tells.

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-->'''KentFinn''': -->'''Kent Finn''': Well, a gentleman never tells.



** Also, the story Morse is told about a portrait of a cast of a drowned woman is an actual one. Known as ''L'inconnue de la Seine'', she was a woman found in said river in the late 1880s and presumed to be a suicide since there were no marks of violence. She was never identified, but was seen as the epitome of female beauty; copies of her death-mask did indeed become must-have household objects.

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** Also, the story Morse is told by Kent Finn about a portrait of a cast of a drowned woman is an actual one. Known as ''L'inconnue de la Seine'', she was a woman found in said river in the late 1880s and presumed to be a suicide since there were no marks of violence. She was never identified, but was seen as the epitome of female beauty; copies of her death-mask did indeed become must-have household objects.


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* ThemeNaming: Kent Finn's novels -- with titles like ''Just for Jolly'', ''Jolly Hard Luck'' and ''Jolly Deep Water''.
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* AmbiguousSituation: Just how, err, ''friendly'' are Dorothea Frazil and Kent Finn?
-->'''Morse''': You're friends, then?
-->'''KentFinn''': Well, a gentleman never tells.
-->'''Morse''': A gentleman would just say "yes", and leave it at that.

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** When he says: "What piece of work is man", Kent Finn is quoting from ''Theatre/{{Hamlet}}''.


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* ShoutOutToShakespeare: When he says: "What piece of work is man", Kent Finn is quoting from ''Theatre/{{Hamlet}}''.
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* NamesTheSame: In-universe; Kent Finn shares the same surname as Gideon Finn, the commune leader in "Arcadia" (which is set several months before the events of this episode). No-one comments on this, though.
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* AluminiumChristmasTrees: Dr. Castle is said to be suffering from "word-blindness" -- the affliction which nowadays would be more usually called "dyslexia". In the 1960s, when this story is set, the scientific term was much less frequently employed.
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* NamesTheSame: In-universe; Kent Finn shares the same surname as Gideon Finn, the commune leader in "Arcadia" (which is set several months before the events of this episode). No-one comments on this, though.

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