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Did you know, Putnam, that more murders are committed at 92 Fahrenheit than any other temperature? I read an article once. Lower temperatures, people are easygoing. Over 92, it’s too hot to move. But just 92, people get irritable. - Jack Arnold, Harry Essex
Attribution: Harry Essex (b. 1910), U.S. screenwriter, and Jack Arnold. Sheriff Matt Warren (Charles Drake), It Came from Outer Space, to John Putnam, whose protecting of the aliens is starting to get on Warren’s nerves (1953). Story by Ray Bradbury (b. 1920) [born Ray Douglas Spaulding]...

Categories: Heat, Murder, Screenwriter

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