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    What terrible personal habit did Sherlock Holmes have that use to so upset Watson?

    Question #38465. Asked by Hamlet.. (Sep 05 03 4:48 PM)


    mochyn

    		holmes used to use a seven per cent solution of cocaine which as a doctor Watson could not condone.Holmes was also known to have frequented opium dens

    Sep 05 03, 5:01 PM
    Hamlet.

    		I always thought it was herion, but perhaps it was cocaine...

    Sep 05 03, 7:12 PM
    mochyn

    		twas cocaine ,my prince
    http://www.sherlockian.net/about/faq.html

    Sep 05 03, 7:17 PM
    mibmob

    		Playing the violin

    Sep 06 03, 1:04 PM
    metamind

    		twas a heady and ecstatically inclined concoction of cocaine.

    Sep 12 03, 12:26 PM
    puffin

    		no opium dens, I don't think...

    Feb 04 04, 4:37 PM
    DogRL

    		Hamlet you said "use" in this question, and as mochyn is my witness you'll get no more "herion" until your spelling improves.

    Feb 05 04, 3:18 AM
    DogRL

    		Snort, snort, mmm truffles.

    Feb 05 04, 3:21 AM
    DogRL

    		Around and around and around they go.
    Wither hence those questions of worlds away.

    Feb 05 04, 4:33 AM

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