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Elementary, My Dear Watson (Holmes Phrase)
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● FeaturedThe quintessential phrase attributed to Sherlock Holmes is ingrained in popular culture. However, you won't find it in the original stories.
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What People Remember
Many believe Sherlock Holmes frequently and explicitly utters the exact phrase 'Elementary, my dear Watson.'
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What's Actually True
While Holmes often uses 'Elementary' and 'my dear Watson' separately, he never says the full phrase together in any of Arthur Conan Doyle's original stories.
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#sherlock holmes#literature#quote#pop culture#detective
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