Friday 18th July 2025
    Difficulty: Very hard

    Sherlock Holmes myths (Quiz #973)

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    1. Sherlock Holmes is often depicted smoking a large, curved pipe. What is the name of this style of pipe?

    2. How many times does Sherlock Holmes use the word "elementary" in the original Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?

    3. The original Sherlock Holmes stories were illustrated by Sidney Paget in the United Kingdom, and Frederic Dorr Steele in the United States. Which of these depicted Holmes wearing a deerstalker hat?

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