“What happened?" he demanded. "I heard an explosion!"

"Yeah. That was me. I set the boat alight."

"What?"

"I set fire to the boat."

"But we're on the boat!"

"I know.”

— Anthony Horowitz , book Skeleton Key

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English novelist and screenwriter 1955

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