Sherlock Holmes could be deadly serious. As in his encounter
with Professor Moriarty, his matter-of-fact explanations, and when
Watson wrote "Holmes seldom laughed" in "The Mazarin Stone."
But was Sherlock Holmes really all that humorless?
Fortunately, we have decades of Watson's chronicles from which to
choose. Let's get into it. After all, it's just a Trifle.
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.