Tag Archives: Sherlock Holmes
The Thief Who Stole Sherlock’s Watch
Arsene Lupin — the anti-hero of a series of French crime stories published 100 years ago — really did steal Sherlock Holmes’ watch.
Or perhaps I should say Holmlock Shears. Or perhaps Herlock Sholmes.
You’ll find that Sherlock’s name changes depending on which version of which book you and/or your Geeklet pick up. (Explanation on Wikipedia.) Apparently, […] Continue reading
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10 Things Parents Should Know about Sherlock Holmes
When Sherlock Holmes was first announced, I had mixed feelings: Guy Ritchie? Seriously? More reassuring was news of Robert Downey Jr.’s casting as Holmes, especially after Iron Man showed that he could pull off a genuinely fun action movie in a way that too many stars have forgotten. But the movie is […] Continue reading
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There’s Even A Sherlock Ninja!
One of the earliest signs that I was a true geek was in seventh grade and I picked up The Hound of the Baskervilles.
I promptly fell in love with Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories.
In short order, I graduated from the paperback editions in the school library to what is still one of my most prized possessions: […] Continue reading
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