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Re: [sherlock holmes society of india] On Doctor Joseph Bell

Must be one of those Blandings Castle novels starring Percy Pilbeam (the most
hated detective of all!), I guess.


Sridhar

rishiiyengar <rishiiyengar@...> wrote:


>
> PG Wodehouse and crosswords? Sounds interesting.

There's a nice link between PGW and ACD: "Elementary my dear Watson"
probably comes from Wodehouse.





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Dear Sherlockians, I sincerely apologise for the long hiatus in participating in the discussions of our Society lately. In fact, I had been, unknown to myself,...
pinaki roy
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Apr 13, 2005
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I was very interested in Pinaki's reference to India's Dr. Bidhan Chandra Ray and the fact the Doctor has not (yet) inspired the South Asian equivalent of...
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Apr 13, 2005
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Well, I am very much in the dark about anybody other than Byomkesh Bakshi by Saradindhu Bandopadhyay (please forgive any errors in the naming, Pinaki) who...
sridhar C
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Apr 13, 2005
4:23 pm

... has created a detective (whose name temporarily slips my mind) who also has a sidekick (who's name too I'm afraid I don't recollect). The speciality of...
manraviel
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Apr 15, 2005
3:06 pm

... There's a nice link between PGW and ACD: "Elementary my dear Watson" probably comes from Wodehouse....
rishiiyengar
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Apr 15, 2005
10:43 pm

I feel sorry for you for having to pay for such stories. Nowadays, with the internet revolution I've come across a lot of fanfiction, which can be called...
manraviel
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Apr 15, 2005
3:03 pm

Must be one of those Blandings Castle novels starring Percy Pilbeam (the most hated detective of all!), I guess. Sridhar ... There's a nice link between PGW...
sridhar C
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Apr 16, 2005
3:54 am

... (the most hated detective of all!), I guess. Nope, Psmith, Journalist actually. You'll find the etext on gutenberg. ... s Links...
rishiiyengar
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Apr 16, 2005
12:14 pm

Right u r! Just checked it up! I guess it's time for another complete read of PGW. :) Sridhar ... (the most hated detective of all!), I guess. Nope, Psmith,...
sridhar C
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Apr 17, 2005
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Dear Sherlockians, Percy Pilbeam wasthe guy who wasusually hiredto stop thetheft or detect the theft of the Empress of Blandings ,Lord Emsworth's prizepig ...
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Apr 18, 2005
6:42 am

... Just needed an excuse, eh? Well, go for it!...
rishiiyengar
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Apr 19, 2005
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Dear Sherlockians, There is no doubt that Sherlock Holmes was based upon Dr Joseph Bell and partly upon Auguste Dupin also. sumal...
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