"By a man’s finger nails, by his coat-sleeve, by his boot, by
his trouser knees, by the callosities of his forefinger and thumb,
by his expression, by his shirt cuffs—by each of these things a
man’s calling is plainly revealed."
So Sherlock Holmes tells us in A Study in Scarlet. In this
episode, we apply Holmes's methods to the attire of some of his
clients. It's just a Trifle.
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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.