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** "The Lion's Mane" was one of the few stories narrated by Holmes himself, which could mean the difference was intentional after all. |
** "The Lion's Mane" was one of the few stories narrated by Holmes himself, which could mean the difference was intentional after all. |
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** ''Silver Blaze'' is another. All the important clues are shown to the reader, leading to one of the greatest detective fiction quotes ever. |
** ''Silver Blaze'' is another. All the important clues are shown to the reader, leading to one of the greatest detective fiction quotes ever. |
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{{quote|'''Gregory (Scotland Yard detective):''' Is there any other point to which you would wish to draw my attention? |
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'''Holmes:''' To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time. |
'''Holmes:''' To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time. |
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'''Gregory:''' The dog did nothing in the night-time. |
'''Gregory:''' The dog did nothing in the night-time. |
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'''Holmes:''' That was the curious incident. }} |
'''Holmes:''' That was the curious incident. }} |
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* All '' [[Encyclopedia Brown]]'' mysteries are deliberately like this... but some of the "solutions" are [[Conviction by Counterfactual Clue|less plausible than others]]. |
* All '' [[Encyclopedia Brown]]'' mysteries are deliberately like this... but some of the "solutions" are [[Conviction by Counterfactual Clue|less plausible than others]]. |