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Columbo () is an American television series starring Peter Falk as Columbo, a homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. The character and show, created by Richard Levinson and William Link, popularized the inverted detective story … more »



Lt. Columbo:
[applying deductive reasoning to the crime scene] He never did what he came up here to do. He came up here to count his money, double-locked the door, put the money on his desk, but he never opened the box. Why? Was it because he got absorbed in listening to music, or did he have something more important to do?

Sgt. John J. Wilson:
I would assume it was because he had something more important to do.

Lt. Columbo:
I think he had something more important to do.

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