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"For years, women fight for the right to vote ( Read more... )

A bit of fun for your Monday morning ;)
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On very diverse topics, and in no particular order:

A rare 'monkey orchid' is shown in Fukushima Aquarium in Japan

Science jokes

15 best books of 2015, from Brainpickings

Remembering Oliver Sacks, from Brainpickings

Left Turn No Turn Right Turn Stop, a short SH story by wordybirdy. ("Holmes learns to drive a dog-cart. London evacuates en masse ( Read more... )

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Blue Carbuncle - John Gielgud & Ralph Richardson

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"I had called upon my friend Sherlock Holmes upon the second morning after Christmas, with the intention of wishing him the compliments of the season. He was lounging upon the sofa in a purple dressing-gown, a pipe-rack within his reach upon the right, and a ( Read more... )

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This man is using the dictionary (of all things) to write stories--do take a look, quite original ;)

Mycroft Holmes: Kareem Abdul Jabbar reveals his love of Sherlock--from the current issue of Parade

9 Baking recipes that require 4 or fewer ingredients(tried the oatmeal-banana cookies and the peanut butter cookies; will report on the results ( Read more... )

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