"A true Englishman, sir, never jests about anything so serious as a wager."
"Eighty days."
"Nineteen hundred and twenty hours, or one hundred fifteen thousand and two hundred minutes."
"The train to Dover leaves Charing Cross every evening at 9 o'clock."
"What? Go this evening?" "Of course."'
"Around the world, monsieur?"
"In eighty days. Or less."
"Gentlemen, it's precisely 9 o'clock.
"Anyone for a game of whist?"