# The Daily Feud: Sherlock Holmes by winterhawk11 \[Game Over\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [February 27, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701 "2009-02-27T19:10:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/21 "2009-02-27T21:01:10Z")
1. Inspector Lestrade 2. Reichenbach Falls 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Data 5. Deerstalker hat 6. Drug use 7. Hound of the Baskervilles 8. House 9. Neil Gaiman 10. The Seven Percent Solution ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/22 "2009-02-27T21:05:33Z")
1. Lestrade 2. Scotland Yard 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Gene Wilder 5. pipe 6. messy-disorganized 7. Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Carnacki 9. Stephen King 10. Seven Percent Solution ---
**Author:** ![Fiddle\_Peghead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiddle_peghead/32/3506_2.png) [@Fiddle\_Peghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiddle_Peghead)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/23 "2009-02-27T21:14:43Z")
1. Moriarty 2. Scotland Yard 3. Basil Rathbone 4. pass 5. Deerslayer hat 6. Cocaine 7. Hounds of the Baskervilles 8. C. Auguste Dupin 9. pass 10. Young Sherlock Holmes At the risk of doing worse than my last feud (49th), I will play this one, even though it’s been years since I read the books. 1. I don’t remember, did they even work together? I had to pick him because I don’t remember a single other character other than Watson. 4,9. I generally don’t google, so I have to pass here. edit: DeerSLAYER hat. he he. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/24 "2009-02-27T21:20:02Z")
1. Insp. Lestrade 2. Reichenbach Falls 3. Jeremy Brett 4. Data 5. Deerstalker 6. Cocaine use 7. _The Hound of the Baskervilles_ 8. House, M.D. 9. Nicholas Meyer 10. _The Hound of the Baskervilles_ 11. The best, naturally! 12. from _Star Trek: The Next Generation_ 13. So many to choose from! Writing on his shirt cuff, shooting “V.R.” into the wall with his pistol, flogging corpses, wearing costumes, &c &c. 14. But I prefer June Thomson. If you love Holmes, you _must_ read these: [Amazon.com : june thomson sherlock holmes](http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw_1_9?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=june+thomson+sherlock+holmes&sprefix=june+thom&sprefix=june+thom) ---
**Author:** ![Key\_Lime\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/48db29/32.png) [@Key\_Lime\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Key_Lime_Guy)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/25 "2009-02-27T21:22:06Z")
1. Inspector Lestrade 2. Paddington Station 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Data 5. Pipe 6. use of cocaine 7. Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Monk 9. Neil Gaiman 10. Young Sherlock Holmes ---
**Author:** ![3acresandatruck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/3/e79b87/32.png) [@3acresandatruck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/3acresandatruck)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/26 "2009-02-27T21:22:26Z")
1. Inspector Lestrade 2. Scotland Yard 3. Jeremy Brett 4. Justin Playfair 5. his pipe 6. cocaine 7. The Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Hercule Poirot 9. Adrian Conan Doyle 10. The Hound of the Baskervilles 11. in _They Might Be Giants_ ---
**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/27 "2009-02-27T21:26:11Z")
1. Inspecter Lestrade 2. Baskerville Manor 3. Jeremy Brett 4. Data 5. violin 6. Cocaine 7. The Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Nero Wolfe 9. Maurice Leblanc 10. The Woman in Green ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/28 "2009-02-27T21:29:12Z")
> [@Fiddle\_Peghead](#): > > 1. I don’t remember, did they even work together? I had to pick him because I don’t remember a single other character other than Watson. Well…in the sense that they were mortal enemies…I guess that kind of counts as “worked together.” 😃 ---
**Author:** ![The\_Superhero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@The\_Superhero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Superhero)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/29 "2009-02-27T23:04:18Z")
1. Inspector Lestrade 2. Reichenbach Falls 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Data 5. Deerstalker hat 6. Cocaine use 7. The Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Gregory House 9. Nicholas Meyer 10. The Adventures of Young Sherlock Holmes ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/30 "2009-02-27T23:34:38Z")
1. Inspector Lestrade 2. Reichenbach Falls 3. Jeremy Brett 4. Data 5. Pipe 6. Cocaine abuse 7. The Sign of Four 8. Hercule Poirot 9. Nicolas Meyer 10. The Hound of the Baskervilles For #5 I would have preferred to mention the item the tobacco was kept in, but I figured pipe would be mentioned more by others. #4 is from Star Trek. ---
**Author:** ![Ian\_D.Bergkamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Ian\_D.Bergkamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ian_D.Bergkamp)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/31 "2009-02-27T23:38:53Z")
1. Lestrade 2. Reichenbach Falls 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Data 5. Pipe 6. Violin playing 7. Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Dr. Laszlo Kreisler 9. Caleb Carr 10. The Hound of the Baskervilles 11. From ST:TNG 12. From Caleb Carr’s The Alienist 13. The Italian Secretary ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/32 "2009-02-27T23:44:15Z")
1. Lestrade 2. Reichenbach falls 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Data 5. Hat 6. Cocaine 7. The sign of four 8. Auguste Dupin 9. Nicholas Meyer 10. The Hound of the Baskervilles 11. Forget what it was called 12. It was really Holmes who imitated Dupin 13. The seven percent solution ---
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2009, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/33 "2009-02-28T00:31:11Z")
1. Lestrade 2. Diogenes Club 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Thomas Beresford 5. Deerstalker 6. Cocaine 7. Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Hercule Poirot 9. Nicholas Meyer 10. The Seven Percent Solution ---
**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2009, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/34 "2009-02-28T00:39:17Z")
1. Mycroft Holmes 2. Scotland Yard 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Sherlock Hemlock 5. Pipe 6. Cocaine 7. The Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Auguste Dupin 9. Isaac Asimov 10. The Hound of the Baskervilles Notes 1: I was considering the Baker Street Irregulars or Scotland Yard, but I figured an individual was a better choice than an organisation 4: Of Sesame Street 6: OK, maybe not “odd” so much as addictive and self-destructive, but definitely a habit of his. 8: Of Poe’s “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”, the inspiration for Holmes 9: Weak and not likely to be a popular answer, but the best I can think of. 10: I’m sure there’s been at least one movie made of it. ---
**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2009, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/35 "2009-02-28T00:44:39Z")
Thank you, **cmkeller** and **Claptree**! I was afraid that I’d be the only one with those two answers. ---
**Author:** ![Ichini\_Sanshigo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d9b06d/32.png) [@Ichini\_Sanshigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ichini_Sanshigo)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2009, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/36 "2009-02-28T01:52:59Z")
1. LeStrade 2. the moors 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Snoopy 5. deerstalker hat 6. violin playing 7. The Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Benton Fraser, RCMP 9. Laurie King 10. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ---
**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2009, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/37 "2009-02-28T02:02:59Z")
1. Wiggins 2. The Diogenes Club 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Bugs Bunny 5. Pipe 6. Cocaine 7. _A Study in Scarlett_ 8. Hercule Poirot 9. Fred Saberhagen 10. _The Seven Percent Solution_ 11. Of the Baker Street Irregulars 12. I will fart at anyone who puts any other answer in this spot. Whether Rathbone is the best Holmes is immaterial; he remains the iconic one. 13. It was this or Kurata Sana. And I think I’ll get more matches with Bugs. 14. No comments about Mr. Green in the study with the pipe, please. 😉 15. Always seemed an odd habit to me, at least… 16. I shall be vexed if _The Hound of the Baskervilles_ noses this one out. 17. In [The Holmes-Dracula File](http://www.amazon.com/Holmes-Dracula-File-Fred-Saberhagen/dp/0812523849/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1235786484&sr=8-1) ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2009, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/38 "2009-02-28T02:40:36Z")
> [@OtakuLoki](#): > > … > 7. _A Study in Scarlett_ > … > 7. I shall be vexed if _The Hound of the Baskervilles_ noses this one out… Hmmm. With two "t"s? [Scarlett Johansson - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarlett_Johannsen) I would certainly like to make a study in, and of, Scarlett. ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2009, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/39 "2009-02-28T02:44:36Z")
I thought about cocaine but somehow a drug habit doesn’t seem “odd”. I don’t know how else to describe it though. ---
**Author:** ![Scarlett67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scarlett67/32/7387_2.png) [@Scarlett67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scarlett67)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2009, 2:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701/40 "2009-02-28T02:50:15Z")
1. Lestrade 2. Reichenbach Falls 3. Basil Rathbone 4. Roy Hinkley 5. Deerstalker hat 6. Cocaine abuse 7. Hound of the Baskervilles 8. Dr. House 9. Nicholas Meyer 10. Hound of the Baskervilles Completed with Mr. S’s help – he’s the Holmes nut! 1. The Professor from Gilligan’s Island 2. I wanted to say Ellery Queen, but I’m a points slut. ETA: > [@Elendil's Heir](#): > > I would certainly like to make a study in, and of, Scarlett. How YOU doin’? 😃 😉 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-sherlock-holmes-by-winterhawk11-game-over/487701.md?page=3)