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"Strychnine in the Soup"
Short story by P. G. Wodehouse
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Comedy
Publication
PublisherAmerican Magazine (US)
Strand (UK)
Media typePrint (Magazine)
Publication dateDecember 1931 (US)
March 1932 (UK)

"Strychnine in the Soup" is a short story by the British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse. A part of the Mr. Mulliner series, the story was first published in the US in The American Magazine in December 1931 (as "A Missing Mystery"), and in the UK in The Strand Magazine in March 1932.[1] It also appears in the collection Mulliner Nights (1933).[2]

  1. ^ Midkiff, Neil (3 July 2019). "The Wodehouse short stories". Madame Eulalie. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  2. ^ McIlvaine (1990), pp. 63–64, A48.

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