Dec 16, 2020
“Holmes smiled and rubbed his hands” [WIST]
Sherlock Holmes enjoyed breakfast. But it was often
interrupted. He had a variable knowledge of botany but knew enough
to feel chagrined for missing green peas at 7:30.
What can we tell about Sherlock Holmes's food habits from Earle Walbridge's essay from 1940 titled "The Care and Feeding of Sherlock Holmes"? It's the monthly installment of our "Mr. Sherlock Holmes the Theorist" theme, and it's just a Trifle.
What can we tell about Sherlock Holmes's food habits from Earle Walbridge's essay from 1940 titled "The Care and Feeding of Sherlock Holmes"? It's the monthly installment of our "Mr. Sherlock Holmes the Theorist" theme, and it's just a Trifle.
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- This episode: ihose.co/trifles207
- "The Care and Feeding of Sherlock Holmes" by Earle F. Walbridge in 221B: Studies in Sherlock Holmes
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Music credits
Performers: Uncredited violinist, US Marine Chamber OrchestraPublisher Info.: Washington, DC: United States Marine Band
Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
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