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The Irish wolfhound got a seedy reputation in what Sherlock Holmes story?
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∙ 13y ago
You probably mean 'The Adventure of the Creeping Man,' which includes a wolf-hound named Roy who is said to have attacked his owner, twice.
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What connects Sherlock Holmes to Scotland?
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930), an Irish physician and writer who wrote Sherlock Holmes, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and he attended school at the University of Edinburgh.
Where was Sherlock Holmes from?
In 'The Musgrave Ritual,' Holmes says, "When I first came up to London I had rooms in Montague Street," and in 'The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter,' Holmes said, "My ancestors were country squires." It seems, from these statements, very likely that Holmes came from one of the provinces of England outside of London.
Was Sherlock Holmes a real person?
No, but he was based off of Joe Bell, the author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's old teacher.
What is Katie Holmes' ethnic background?
Father is German American Mother is English and German-Irish
Does Sherlock Holmes smoke his pipe?
Sherlock Holmes smoked shag tobacco, kept in the toe of a Persian slipper in his pipe. He kept his cigars in the coal-scuttle. He also smoked cigarettes on occasion. He called a very difficult challenge a 'three pipe problem.' More correctly Sherlock Holmes smoked "Black Shag", Shag is the cut of the tobacco. Others Holmes may have smoked as they are in a recreation of Holmes study in England- Arcadian Mixture, Birdseye (Watson's favorite) Odd one was Honeydew ( Irish Style) offered to Holmes by Susan Cushing. He often smoked cigarettes when out and about, and once in a while he smoked a cigar. The pipe was reserved for smoking at home.
Did President Kennedy have an Irish wolfhound?
Yes, he had an Irish wolfhound named Wolf.
Is Shakespeare the author of the Sherlock Holmes stories?
No, he is not. The Sherlock Holmes series was written by Irish author, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle from 1886 to 1927. Shakespeare died in 1616, FYI.
Is the Irish Wolfhound the largest breed of dog?
The Irish Wolfhound is the tallest breed of dog, but not the heaviest.
How much does a Irish wolfhound cost?
It appears that an Irish Wolfhound costs around $900 minimum and upwards of $1,700 or more.
How big does a wolfhound usually get?
An average male Irish Wolfhound typically grows to 32" and 120 pounds. Meanwhile, the average female Irish Wolfhound grows to about 30" and 105 pounds.
What is the oldest known Irish wolfhound?
The oldest known Irish wolfhound are mentioned, as cu in Irish laws and in Irish literature which dates from the 5th century at around AD600 to AD900.
What connects Sherlock Holmes to Scotland?
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930), an Irish physician and writer who wrote Sherlock Holmes, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and he attended school at the University of Edinburgh.
Is Irish wolfhound ferocious?
The Irish wolfhound is far from ferocious. This is a large, calm breed that is good with adults, children, other dogs and cats.
What type of dog begins with the letter i?
Irish Setter, Irish Terrier, Irish Wolfhound.
Tallest dog breed?
Irish Wolfhound
Which species of dog is the biggest?
The Irish Wolfhound.
Can a Irish wolfhound kill a lion?
The lion would win, they can be more twice the weight of an Irish Wolfhound and their teeth and claws are much more dangerous.
