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You know the plots, but what about the minutiae? A weekly discussion podcast about the details in the Sherlock Holmes stories.

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Latest Issues

Episode 490 - Entombment

“the business in the crypt” [SHOS]

If you experience claustrophobia, this may not be the episode for you. Because it’s all about being shut up in close spaces. And it’s the monthly “Mr. Sherlock Holmes the Theorist” episode.

Denise M...

5 days ago
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Episode 489 - Watson's Embellishments

“an exaggerated view of my scientific methods” [SUSS]

We consider Watson a reliable narrator. At least we hope he is. And yet there are a number of times when Sherlock Holmes accuses his Boswell of romanticizing the factual.

Is Holme...

9 days ago
2

Episode 488 - The Wicked Beginnings of a Baker Street Classic

Ray Betzner shares some Private Life information as he peels back the covers of a ribald publication

“the hidden wickedness” [COPP]

18 days ago
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Episode 487 - The Dating of "The Five Orange Pips"

“As to your dates, that is the biggest mystification of all.” [CREE]

If you want to know five different options for dates of a Sherlock Holmes story, all you have to do it get four chronologists together. Such is the case with “The Fi...

a month ago
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Episode 486 - Spats

Wodehouse wrote of Young Men in Spats, but in the Sherlock Holmes stories, the wearers were decidedly older.

“spat out some atrocious word” [CREE]

a month ago
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