Sherlock Holmes: Trifles
You know the plots, but what about the minutiae? We delve into the Sherlock Holmes stories and provide answers to questions that arise, clarify muddy details, and look into some of the period terminology in this weekly podcast.
Episodes
“before my biographer had come to glorify me” [GREE]
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“you are mistaken about my alleged agents” [MAZA]
Read more“the great North American Continent” [STUD]
Read more“As to your dates, that is the biggest mystification of all.” [CREE]
Read more“preoccupied with business matters” [COPP]
If you came across the name of a business in the Sherlock Holmes stories, do you think you could identify which story it came from? What about the type of business it was?
“There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion” [NAVA]
Read more“I would read as easily as I do the apocrypha” [VALL]
Read more“see through a disguise” [HOUN]
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“You know my methods. Apply them!” [HOUN]
Read more“the Japanese system of wrestling” [EMPT]
Read more“the sweat was pouring down my face” [BLUE]
Read more“when you have eliminated the impossible whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth” [SIGN]
Read more“We shall then take you into partnership” [SIGN]
Read more“a singular set of people, Watson” [WIST]
 Read moreMark as Played “the compliments of the season” [BLUE]December 18, 2024 • 28 mins “I have always had an idea that I would have made a highly efficient criminal” [CHAS]December 11, 2024 • 34 mins “You look like a general who is planning a battle” [HOUN]
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