- Sheriff Mort Metzger: I don't know how you do it, ma'am.
- Jessica Fletcher: Excuse me?
- Sheriff Mort Metzger: Well, I get a call on my radio, and within five minutes, I'm down here. Doc gets a call, 10 minutes later, he's here checkin' out the corpse. What I don't get, Mrs. F, is who calls you.
- Jessica Fletcher: Well, nobody, actually, I...
- Sheriff Mort Metzger: What, do you just have a sixth sense about these things?
- [last lines]
- Dr. Seth Hazlitt: Seth, where in the world do you hear all these things?
- Jessica Fletcher: Well, I'll tell you, woman, if you'd get your hair done once in a while, down at Loretta's beauty parlor, maybe you'd find out what was going on in this town.