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Episode · Stuff You Should Know · 2026-02-25

Books mentioned on Short Stuff: MacGuffins

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What’s a MacGuffin? We don’t know.

Josh Clark discussed The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

    Agatha Christie · at 6:08

    The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie is a celebrated and deeply influential work of detective fiction renowned for its groundbreaking narrative structure.

    Discussed
    “Um in the the murder of Roger Ackroyd, the Agatha Christie book. Have you ever seen it? It's really good.”
    Josh Clark Short Stuff: MacGuffins 2026-02-25 Listen at 6:08
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