SHERLOCK HOLMES

consulting detective · 221B Baker Street
🔍 the game is afoot
📜 deductions observations & inferences
“You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.”
— A Scandal in Bohemia
“When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
— The Sign of Four
“There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.”
— The Boscombe Valley Mystery
⚡ 7 of 10 cases solved before Scotland Yard
🔬 evidence board clues & particulars
  • ash — Trichinopoly cigar, not Havana
  • footprint — left shoe worn, gravel path, station direction
  • callus — right thumb, fountain pen, writer by trade
  • smell — turpentine & oil, visited studio this morning
  • scarf — uneven knot, hurried departure, emotional state
  • newspaper — today’s edition, folded inside-out, reading on train
“I never guess. It is a shocking habit — destructive to the logical faculty.”
“The pipe is a constant companion. The ash alone tells me you travelled from the north.”