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Dicky Rice

A man who appears in a case.

minor

Also known as Dicky, Mr. Rice, Rice

First appearance: xvi the ambassador s boots

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UDUna DrakeJFJimmy FaulkenerMLMr. le MarchantTBTuppence Beres…GGGilda GlenDRDicky Rice

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