AtD translation: Ggbbmmhhgghhkkhh!

[Mike Jing]

Thanks, David. The Inspector is Aychrome, of course.


On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 7:25 AM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think it’s Aychrome who expresses that *sound.*  I don’t think it’s
> meant to be a word.
>
> David Morris
>
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 1:46 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> P605.21-606.5   Assuming he was not here only to deliver another gentle
>> suggestion from Scotland Yard to back off of the Gentleman Bomber case,
>> Lew
>> took from an inner pocket a Tarot deck thinned to the twenty-two Major
>> Arcana and dealt them one by one onto the table, between the remains of a
>> vegetarian haggis and a platterful of pea fritters, until Aychrome began
>> to
>> nod frantically and wave about a finger dripping with what Lew hoped was
>> only treacle. “Ggbbmmhhgghhkkhh!”
>>        Indeed. The card was not Renfrew/Werfner’s number XV after all, but
>> XII, The Hanged Man, whose deeply veiled secret meanings always seemed to
>> place it in a particularly critical area of investigation.
>>
>> What's the inspector trying to say with the “Ggbbmmhhgghhkkhh!”?
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