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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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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...
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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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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...
archana sreelatha
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Jun 13, 2007
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Hello Fellow SHSI members.... In a recent thread concerning Holmes as possibly possessing ample skills to "burgle" at will with impunity. A Master Magician of...
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Jun 14, 2007
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Welcome to SHSOI, Archana. Tell us about yourself and how you got interested in Sherlock Holmes. Sridhar archana sreelatha <achu_talks@...> wrote: hai ...
sridhar C
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Jun 14, 2007
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Dear James and other SHians, It does sound like another conspiracy/da Vinci code kind of nutcase theory. But then again, when a certain Dutchman came out with...
sridhar C
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Jun 14, 2007
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Dear Tim and other SHians, Though I don't think it is mentioned anywhere in the Canon, I guess the usual burglar kit would generally include a jemmy, a file, a...
sridhar C
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Jun 14, 2007
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Dear Sherlockians, I am afraid I am running a bit late, but in response to Sumal's suggestion regarding Holmes's attachment to the seven percent SOLUTION, it...
pinaki roy
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Jun 14, 2007
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Dear Pinaki and Holmesians, Yes, I think Sherlock Holmes minute knowledge of the criminal mind hepled him to anticipate what a criminal mind would think at...
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Dear Holmesians, Why is Sh so popular? Why does a allegedly leterary character hold so much sway on our minds? Why are not other detectives like Hercule ...
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Jun 22, 2007
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Dear Holmesians, I suppose the Society is slowly slipping into lethargy! Can we get in as much of activity as possible? Sumalsn...
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Jun 22, 2007
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hi holmesians, that was really a nice question by sumalsn... though holmes is a literary character, he definitely occupies a place in everyone's mind who reads...
harish deep
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Jun 22, 2007
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As members may know, while there isn't a museum of Arthur Conan Doyle memorabilia in or near Crowborough where he lived for many years (at Windlesham Manor,...
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Jun 23, 2007
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Harish makes a very good point about Conan Doyle's ability in the Canon to keep our attention to the very end. Is this something to do with the length of the...
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Jun 23, 2007
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I agree. Besides, he was of the opinion, wasn't he, that there's nothing new under the sun...it's all be done before? Take the "heist" movies for example. The...
sridhar C
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Jun 23, 2007
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Dear Sumal and SHians, Holmes was the first detective to whom I was introduced when I was 7 or thereabouts. It was the serials which attracted me and my mom's...
sridhar C
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Dear Sherlockians, The enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes appears to be somewhat difficult to be verbally explained. Doyle had carefully incorporated the...
pinaki roy
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Jun 23, 2007
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Dear Holmesians, Mr. Doyle obviously did a great job with Holmes imbuing him almost superhuman qualities of logical deduction and composure under fire, but...
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Jun 24, 2007
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It is interesting to note that in his real life, Doyle was immensely concerned with what now is called foreign affairs. For example, he campaigned for a...
Tim Symonds
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Jun 24, 2007
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Hello all, I agree with the comments below, that it is the quality of the writing that make the stories so memorable and so popular. The author uses words as a...
jeff katz
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Jun 25, 2007
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What I found most vivid were the description of of his train journeys. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Nikhil Prasad Ojha
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Jun 26, 2007
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In case any members are in England on Sunday August 5 there is a performance of The Hound of the Baskervilles, taking place within one of the UK’s most ...
Tim Symonds
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Jul 2, 2007
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Dear Nikhil and SHians, Yup, there is asociety which brings railway enthusiasts with Holmesians in England. Sumalsn...
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Jul 7, 2007
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Dear Sumal and members, if any of us members writes a 'sherlock holmes' story, which magazines in India might want to publish it? _____ From:...
Tim Symonds
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Jul 7, 2007
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I think Penguin would go for it. Also Oxford and Rupa. Of course, it would have to be really good. What say we all contribute a bit? Make a sort of...
sridhar C
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