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Erskin Quint
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Posted: 29 Jun 11 21:33 - Edited By: Erskin Quint, 29 Jun 11 21:34
How do those electric kettles work, Holmes?
Elements, my dear Watson.

What's that shrub over there Holmes?
A lemon tree, my dear Watson.

How on Earth did you know that the food had passed right through him, Holmes?
Alimentary, my dear Watson.

Where did you find the initials painted, Holmes?
L E M on the tree, my dear Watson.

So this is the ancestory of that bank that went bust, Holmes?
The Lehman tree, my dear Watson.

Why is the weather so unpredicatable, Holmes?
Elements awry, my dear Watson.

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Posted: 30 Jun 11 02:06
A bit of Abbott and Costello meets Sherlock Holmes.

Erskin Quint
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Posted: 30 Jun 11 09:51 - Edited By: Erskin Quint, 30 Jun 11 09:51
Wasn't that one of the Basil Rathbone movies (the one after Sherlock Holmes meets King Kong and before Sherlock Holmes On The Moon)?


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A bit of Abbott and Costello meets Sherlock Holmes.


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Posted: 30 Jun 11 11:52
Now we're talking, and of course Basil Rathbone Meets the Mummy

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Posted: 1 Jul 11 18:04
Nicely done Erskin
How about:

Does your sister maintain all of her faculties, Holmes?
"Ellie's Mental, my dear Watson.

I understand that Rubin is a mench, but what of his wife, Holmes?
"Helen's a Yentl, my dear Watson"



Dr Jon
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Posted: 1 Jul 11 18:29
I'd prefer a plainer snuff, if you have one, Holmes.

"All is menthol-y, my dear Watson."

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Posted: 1 Jul 11 18:43 - Edited By: Dr Jon, 1 Jul 11 18:48
Who were that burly gang of men and their scottish leader we met last night, Holmes?
"Ally's manful three, my dear Watson."

Lynton
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Posted: 3 Jul 11 18:55
Pray tell Holmes where is that green downy fruit from?

It's an Almond tree my dear Watson.

and Holmes that hole in your jacket why is it giving you so muchpain trouble?

It's a hell arm entry MDW



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Posted: 3 Jul 11 19:03



Tell me Watson, what did you think of my Construction Industry exhibition at Earls Court?



Ideal Holmes.

Lynton
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Posted: 3 Jul 11 21:02 - Edited By: Lynton, 3 Jul 11 21:03
Holmes there is a trio of ladies of the night at the door


Watson pass me the shag that sounds like a three pipe problem

Skoob1999
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Posted: 3 Jul 11 23:07
SERF - Your Majesty - four naked ladies wait without

KING - Wait without what?

SERF - Without food and clothing

KING - Give 'em a meal and send 'em in.

(Not mine - source uncertain)

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Lady Godiva
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Posted: 3 Jul 11 23:10 - Edited By: Lady Godiva, 3 Jul 11 23:12
"Watson, Ellie the Spoofwriter thinks I am a great writer."

"Sorry to burst your bubble Sherlock, but, tell him Ellie meant me dear Watson!" answered Lady Godiva smuggly.

Erskin Quint
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Posted: 5 Jul 11 18:04 - Edited By: Erskin Quint, 5 Jul 11 18:05
Which fruit-based starter do you recommend, Holmes?
A lime entree, my dear Watson.

Which Pentecostal church do you wish me to look up in our index, Holmes?
The Elim entry, my Dear Watson.

Holmes, which was the case where we had to contend with a young lady who was tormented by a vicious Christmas tree?
Ellie's mental tree, my dear Watson.


So Holmes, why did you never wish to purchase 221b Baker Street when you clearly have the money to buy it outright?
A lease mentality, my dear Watson.

In which street must we beware of pachyderms crossing, Holmes?
Elephant Alley, my dear Watson.

Dr Jon
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Posted: 5 Jul 11 18:32
"Moriarty was telling me about some kind of remote controlled games system, Holmes, but I simply couldn't follow him."

"Hell, he meant a Wii, Watson!"


 
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