The facts are simple.Every night before going to bed,Sir Charles went for a walk in the gardens of Baskerville Hall.His favourite walk was down a path between two hedges of yew trees,the famous Yew Alley of Baskerville Hall.On the night of 4th June he went out for his walk to think ...
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known as the author who created detective Sherlock Holmes. However, Doyle was much more than just an author. He began his career as a physician, before quitting to have more time to write. He was also an accomplished athlete, served in a medical unit for ...
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Yet this extraordinary feat of story-telling could not have been accomplished solely by Bucksley Ogden. It would be a mistake to say that one creator or author was responsible forThe Wire,when the illustrations played such an essential role. Just as Sidney Paget immortalized Sher...
I was completely at a loss. Lesley Stahl: You think I'd know all of these people? Brad Duchaine: You've seen them all a lot. Lesley Stahl: I don't know any of these people. I really don't. Brad Duchaine: You wanna see 'em upright?
It was a winner of the Whitbread Children’s Book Award. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Author: Mark Haddon Publisher: Red Fox Seen through the eyes of Christopher, a mathematical genius and Sherlock Holmes fan, this novel begins with the discovery of a dead dog on a...
Houdini was playing the B.F. Keith's Theater in Boston when the "What is it?" was discovered, and soon it was announced that ten prominent Boston businessmen (one of them a taxidermist) had devised a challenge in which Houdini would be shackled in "extra strong handcuffs and leg-irons...
"feature", but holmes' like, the case of the crashed program . . . decades ago, when i was a contract programmer, about half a year after i finished a contract, i got a call, your program crashed - come back and fix it. as i had a fairly decent record for low defec...
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Calico’s question was answered in only 1 out of 5 Whys, not bad! Redis client has TCP retransmissions, why? We didn’t see anything obvious. TCP KEEPALIVE is set on the redis-py client. Nothing special has been introduced since July 21st on redis, on either client or server side. Th...