Poirot and his friend Hastings traveled to many places together, including Egypt. In “The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb,” Hastings said,<\/p>\n
The charm of Egypt had laid hold of me. Not so Poirot. Dressed precisely the same as in London, he carried a small clothes-brush in his pocket and waged an unceasing war on the dust which accumulated on his dark apparel.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
I can sympathize with Poirot on this point. It is hard to give up one’s usual mode of dress, even in unusual circumstances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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