Dear Holmesians, I could not be active last month since I was away on a vacation. I promise to make amends this month. Singha Sir, I will reply to all your...
Hello everyone, I think it was "The Norwood Builder" where Lestrade announces the discovery of a bloody fingerpint, saying something like "you may have heard...
Hello Holmesians, Well it sure was a dull month with regard to posted comments.Personally i feel The Red Headed League is one of the less interesting ...
Hi Holmesians, The question suggested by Faisal is one that I've had in what I call my mind for quite some time. Though there is, as Faisal puts it so aptly,...
Dear Sridhar, You have phrased my thoughts exactly. I think , it is not always posssible to deduct as accurately as SH does so very often. The cultural...
Dear Holmesians, India was one of the first countries to have a fingerprint bureau in the world . There was one in Calcutta established in 1892. So India has a...
In France, Alphonse Bertillon was the man who introduced a system of fingerprint identification in 1882. It was officially adopted as a means of criminal...
Hello all, this is a question I have thought about for years. In my collection of books are some in Bengali, Marathi, Sinhala, Chinese, Japanese, Korean,...
Dear Holmesians, It has been some time since we had an increase in our membership as we have been static in the 90's for quite some time. I have noticed a fact...
Dear Holmesians, All stories which end in the victory of Good over Evil has always appealed to the people. The Ramayana, The Mahabharatha remain popular ...
Hello Holmesians, The question raised by Jeff is quite a hilarious one,if i might call it that!!A corny answer for it would be because we were fortunate enough...
My Dear Faisal, I did not find the question put to the Group by Jeff Katz 'hilarious'; in fact, his observations are quite relevant to the question you posed ...
Re. Faisal's remarks about observation and inference, one of the cleverest seminars I ever took was conducted at Harvard's Kennedy School 4 or 5 years ago by a...
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Mar 7, 2006 9:25 am
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Hello all Sherlockians, The question asked by Jeff is very interesting and introspective. It left me thinking a while. Then I came to a conclusion, and this is...
Dear Holmesians, The Indians have always had a fascination for the British. We have imbibed many of the traditions the British have left us. The law Courts in...
Dear Holmesians, The enduring bond of friendship between Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson always intrigued me. In celebrating Sherlock Holmes, we often forget the...
Dear Sumal and fellow Holmesians, I guess the lull is primarily due to 2 reasons. The early onset of summer and the usual end-of-financial-year problems...
Dear Holmesians, I warmly reciprocate Sumal's kind greetings for Holi and extend my good wishes to all on the occasion. I have just finished rereading The...
Dear Holmesians, I have been trying to get to increase our membership from the position it is currently in .I post the link of this group in other Sherlockian ...
Dear all, Puzzle reminds me....I am sure most of the Holmesians enjoy the stimulation of mind, just like Holmes. Here's something that'll definitely rattle a...