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Agatha

[ag-uh-thuh]

noun

  1. a first name: from a Greek word meaning “good.”



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FX’s miniseries “A Murder at the End of the World” is an excellent, contemporary twist on an Agatha Christie-style mystery set in a snowbound Iceland hotel.

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Agatha Christie graciously engaged with a critique involving the word “vole.”

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But the biggest praise is reserved for grandma Agatha Dawson-Amoah, who moved from Ghana to help raise the family.

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While The Detection Club, set in 1930s London, known as the golden age of detective fiction, sees three of the era's most famous crime writers - Agatha Christie, Dorothy L Sayers and GK Chesterton - join forces to solve real life murders.

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The Disney+ ultra-queer MCU series, “Agatha All Along,” references such in the now viral song, “The Ballad of the Witches’ Road.”

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