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Is it not ironic, oh my husband? Your wife an adulteress. Your mother an adulteress. Your uncle an adulterer. Your friend an adulterer. Do you not find that amusing, dear Nicholas?

Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson (b. 1926), U.S. screenwriter, and Roger Corman. Elizabeth Medina (Barbara Steele), The Pit and the Pendulum, after her husband learns she and her lover faked her death (1961).

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