Did you know Sherlock Holmes was almost named “Sherringford” Holmes ? Or that Gandalf was almost "Bladorthin?" Blador...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/11/what-your-favorite-literary-characters-were-almost-named/(YouTube link) Current BBC-TV icons sing Irving Berlin's "Anything You Can Do," originally written for the musical Annie Get Your Gun. The result is like a British version of Captain Kirk vs. Captain Picard: a fiercel...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/02/sherlock-holmes-vs-the-doctor/In 1993 the Royal Mail in Great Britain issued... ...stamps to honor the legendary fictional detective Sherlock Holmes . The stamps depicted iconic scenes from The Rei...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/13/a-small-mystery-hidden-in-five-postage-stamps/I’ve always enjoyed an occasional Sherlock Holmes story, but it wasn’t until I took a class o... ...to skip past this one.A Study In ScarletThe first Sherlock Holmes story may very well be one of the weirdest. It st... ...o the church.The Man With The Twisted LipSherlock Ho...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/01/12/strange-stories-of-the-worlds-most-famous-slueth/Sherlock Holmes was an odd character, but not as strange as the m... ...TALES There's one big difference between Sherlock Holmes and his author-creator. While the detective was a... ...After six years of writing short stories about Sherlock Holmes , Conan Doyle becam...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/25/the-surreal-life-of-sir-arthur-conan-doyle/The following is an excerpt from The Sherlock Holmes Handbook by Ransom Riggs... ...ndbook by Ransom Riggs Sherlock Holmes in The Final Problem. Art by Sidney Paget (1893)... ...urself thought that it was true.” - Sherlock Holmes ,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/02/26/how-to-fake-your-own-death/It seems strange that a man best known for creating the quintessential detective, who based his deductions solely on reason, would also be one of the biggest proponents of Spiritualism around the turn of the last century...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/01/04/the-end-of-a-beautiful-friendship-houdini-and-arthur-conan-doyle/The following is reprinted from The Best of... ...om The Best of Uncle John's Bathroom Reader. Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes is one of the most widely recognized characters i... ...Originally, Doyle named his detective Sherrinford Holmes , after Oliver Wendell *strong class...
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