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| #1Robin_HoodlumJun 21, 2010 17:21:01 | ...served with the British during the Afghan War. And I have a wargame, "First Afghan War", that simulates the first British/Afghan war. I just thought that was interesting. Oh well... |
| #2Robin_HoodlumJun 21, 2010 18:38:59 | I've not ran across Watson's gambling problem in my Holmes book yet... The wargame actually has 2 scenarios, the initial British invasion and conquest, and then the defeat and retreat of the British. Some cool political options are also included... no 2 games are alike. *shrug* I likes me some wargames! |
| #3johnkretzerJun 21, 2010 21:17:21 | Dr. Watson was also a doctor....ever played Operation? |
| #4Robin_HoodlumJun 21, 2010 21:33:07 | Dr. Watson was also a doctor....ever played Operation? A retired British Army surgeon actually... |
| #5Robin_HoodlumJun 22, 2010 5:40:19 | Ah... Holmes has a brother, Mycroft. |
| #6boraxeJun 22, 2010 9:00:45 | I'm unsure of the purpose of this thread.Ah... Holmes has a brother, Mycroft. Actually Sherlock has a brother named Mycroft. Holmes is the family name they both share. |
| #7modern_iconoclastJun 22, 2010 13:35:29 | I tried Dr Watson
but it was not fun. I prefer the minesweeper game. |
| #8evilveganJun 22, 2010 16:59:49 | I'm unsure of the purpose of this thread.Ah... Holmes has a brother, Mycroft. I was assuming it was a bait thread. Specifically for you I bet. /kidding (mostly) |
| #9Robin_HoodlumJun 22, 2010 17:02:14 | I'm unsure of the purpose of this thread.Ah... Holmes has a brother, Mycroft. No **** Sherlock ![]() I'm sure everybody knows what I mean... |
| #10MrCelsiusJun 23, 2010 9:30:36 | Actually Sherlock has a brother named Mycroft. Holmes is the family name they both share. Yeah, I'm pretty sure the usage you're correcting is standard. Like a news article about Lou Ferrigno would say 'Ferrigno, pictured here with his wife Claire, managed to ingest seven babies before being escorted from the maternity ward.'1 __ 1Obviously, this isn't true. His wife's name is Carla. |
| #11zombie_babiesJun 23, 2010 9:52:07 | Yeah, I'm pretty sure the usage you're correcting is standard. Like a news article about Lou Ferrigno would say 'Ferrigno, pictured here with his wife Claire, managed to ingest seven babies before being escorted from the maternity ward.'1 The sad part? He couldn't hear 'em scream ... |
| #12Robin_HoodlumJun 23, 2010 10:59:28 | ![]() |
| #13MrCelsiusJun 23, 2010 12:26:21 | The sad part? He couldn't hear 'em scream ... In Lou Ferrigno, no one can hear you scream. |