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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 6523 |
| QUOTATION: | I once heard of a murderer who propped his two victims up against a chess board in sporting attitudes and was able to get as far as Seattle before his crime was discovered. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Robert Benchley (1889–1945), U.S. writer, humorist. Love Conquers All, “How to Watch a Chess-Match,” Henry Holt (1922). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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