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Dear Holmesians and Tim, It is from 'THE STUDY IN SCARLET'. ... and Dr W ... around ... Holmes had ... that ... clearly, it was ... for ages ... information, ...
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May 1, 2007
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Many thanks for this info! Tim _____ From: SherlockHolmesSocietyofIndia@... [mailto:SherlockHolmesSocietyofIndia@...] On Behalf Of ...
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May 1, 2007
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Here's the extract Venkat pointed me toward: His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared...
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May 1, 2007
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Dear Holmesians, We seem to have fallen upon bad days. This year,we have been sluggish and activity seems to be scarcely happening. I see that I am also guilty...
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May 10, 2007
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2277
Dear Holmesians, How did Sherlock Holmes keep himself fit considering the fact that he hardly exercsed? Is it possible that someone keep himself fit without ...
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May 11, 2007
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My view is that SH as he grew older could have relied quite strongly on his earlier well-practiced techniques to overcome an attacker and this would have stood...
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May 11, 2007
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I believe the adventures themselves gave ample exercise to his mind as well as body and if we are to go by Watson's records (a glimpse of which appears at the...
Sambit Mukherjee
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May 12, 2007
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Hello to All Sherlockians, Regarding the effects of aging on physical fitness........well its fairly obvious that we all lose strength as we age unless we...
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May 14, 2007
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2282
Yes, the mention of Mrs Hudson's cooking: what food did she serve Holmes and Watson? _____ From: SherlockHolmesSocietyofIndia@... ...
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May 14, 2007
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2283
the adventures are narrated through the eyes of dr watson. is it possible that the good doctor never saw holmes exercise; on many occasions it is said that...
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May 14, 2007
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there is a popular advert jingle for macdonald's burgers, in india at least, that goes "i am loving it". in the valley of fear (chapter 2), inspector macdonald...
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May 14, 2007
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Dear SHians, Mention has been made on occasion about the 2 sports Holmes excelled in - jiu jitsu (oft-debated, I know) and expertise in single-stick fighting....
sridhar C
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May 15, 2007
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Below is what the housekeeper and two assistants would have done daily in Victorian times. Although Mrs Hudson seems unobtrusive, she must have managed this...
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May 15, 2007
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I agree with this viewpoint. For example, in "Black Peter", Watson wakes up to see Holmes walking in with a long spear tucked under his arm. Holmes explains he...
Anand Pillai
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May 21, 2007
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Dear Holmesians, Remember Sherlock Holmes was adept in chemistry. It is quite possible that he might have dabbled in performance enhancing steroids to keep up...
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May 26, 2007
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Dear Holmesians, Tomorrow we would be entering our sixth year of existence. It has been possible due to the co-operation of members and the sustained interest...
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May 27, 2007
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2290
Dear Holmesians, Dr Watson was a lazy man.I wonder how he survived in the British Army without waking up early to attend to his Regimental daily routines, ie ...
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May 27, 2007
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Hello all, would PT be required of army surgeons? I imagine the risk of injury would exempt them. Jeff ... ...
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May 27, 2007
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Interesting discussion about Watson as an Army doctor. My slight experience with Army doctors is they are really civilians inducted or recruited into the...
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May 28, 2007
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Dear Holmesians, I do not thnk that doctors are non-combatants in a modern Army any longer. As far as I know the only exemption Doctors get in the Indian Army...
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May 30, 2007
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Dear Holmesians, Considering the fact that he left the British Indian Army in his middle age, I guess he would have been anything above Major , and upto ...
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May 30, 2007
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2295
Salutations Fellow SHSI members, http://221bmoriartyslair.blogspot.com/ a radical view, irreverent yet vaguely appreciative.........not quite what I would call...
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Jun 3, 2007
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Dear James and Shians, I think PG Wodehouse propogated this idea too! Sumalsn...
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Jun 8, 2007
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2297
Question: in which story did Holmes say "You know, Watson, I don't mind confessing to you that I have always had the idea I would have made a highly efficient...
Tim Symonds
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Jun 8, 2007
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2298
Hello Everybody....i suppose this is the first time that i am contributing to this interesting communication ........ Well the answer is ...." The adventures...
Tanmoy Ghosh
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Jun 8, 2007
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Yes, absolutely right. I wonder just which tools Holmes carried around in the burgling kit! Are there instances in the Canon where he used a specific tool? ...
Tim Symonds
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Jun 8, 2007
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Dear Tim and SHians, I think he asked Dr Watson to make a silk mask too! Sumalsn...
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Jun 12, 2007
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I wonder how ACD's research into material for his novels affected his Sherlock Holmes' stories or vice-versa? For example, he published 'Rodney Stone' in...
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Jun 13, 2007
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hai i am archana and i would like to share home stories with u ... Did you know? You can CHAT without downloading messenger. Know how! [Non-text portions of...
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