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Miss Marple was a real person.

True, she was Agatha Christie's childhood friend.
False, her character was inspired by the first female detective.
True, and her first appearance was in "A Caribbean Mystery".
False, and her success took the writer by surprise.
True, in reality she lived in London.
False, her character was inspired by Agatha Christie's teacher.

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Interesting fact:

Writers seem to always have their little quirks to ensure inspiration is properly maintained. Game of Thrones writer George R.R. Martin is no different, opting to write on an old DOS-based word processor from the 80’s to avoid spellcheck and autocorrect, which he despises.