Columbo, Season Two
Columbo (1968, 1971-1978, 1989-2003) was an American crime fiction television show about Lieutenant Columbo, a homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. He uses his deferential and absent-minded persona to lull criminal suspects int… more »
Lt. Columbo:
You know, I listened to this thing I can't tell ya how many times, over and over again, figuring maybe I'd hear something that shouldn't be there, some sound that shouldn't be there, an ambulance, a fire truck, like you were in a phone booth, something...
Paul Hanlon:
[impatiently] But you didn't because it isn't there. I made the call from this booth, from that phone.
Lt. Columbo:
Then it suddenly occurred to me. I had it backwards. Maybe there was a sound that should be there and wasn't.
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