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ZodWallop · 09-14-2022, 04:31 PM

That's a great question.

I'm currently reading The Man In Lower 10 by Mary Roberts Rinehart (1907). She's known to be the originator of 'the butler did it', from her novel The Door (though that specific phrase isn't in the book).

09-14-2022, 04:31 PM	#2
ZodWallop Gentleman and scholar Posts: 11,479 Karma: 111164374 Join Date: Jun 2015 Location: Space City, Texas Device: Clara BW; Nook ST w/Glowlight, Paperwhite 3	That's a great question. I'm currently reading The Man In Lower 10 by Mary Roberts Rinehart (1907). She's known to be the originator of 'the butler did it', from her novel The Door (though that specific phrase isn't in the book).