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whodunnit

n. (alternative spelling of whodunit English)

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Whodunnit (play)

Whodunnit? is a play written by Anthony Shaffer in 1977, originally called The Case of the Oily Levantine.

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He had inadvertently invented a very likely title for a whodunnit by one of those lady novelists who seemed to dominate the genre in the thirties.

But, come to think, these tales are no more 'unreal' than the many whodunnits wherein, after the stupid police have fallen over their own big feet, the brilliant amateur - a private detective, a newspaper reporter.