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- NW16XE
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
SusiGo wrote:
That's reassuring.
Face it-- the ordinary ones are adorable, but boring. 
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What do 'real' people have, then, in their 'real' lives?
So we go round the sun; if we went round the moon, or round and round the garden like a teddy bear, it wouldn't make any difference.
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
There's some truth in it. But if you live with someone like that I guess you sometimes might wish you had an ordinary guy.
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"It is what it is says love." (Erich Fried)
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
There's some truth in it. But if you live with someone like that I guess you sometimes might wish you had an ordinary guy.
Definitely the ordinary ones make the best live-ins. 
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What do 'real' people have, then, in their 'real' lives?
So we go round the sun; if we went round the moon, or round and round the garden like a teddy bear, it wouldn't make any difference.
The consolation of imaginary things is not imaginary consolation. -- Roger Scruton
- SusiGo
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Which doesn't mean we can't dream a little bit about the others.
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"To fake the death of one sibling may be regarded as a misfortune; to fake the death of both looks like carelessness." Oscar Wilde about Mycroft Holmes
"It is what it is says love." (Erich Fried)
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
- Mattlocked
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
There's some truth in it. But if you live with someone like that I guess you sometimes might wish you had an ordinary guy.
Definitely the ordinary ones make the best live-ins.
Yeah. And some got hurt several times because they chose one or the other bad boy first. Until they notice the above. (Not that I'm talking about myself now.... 
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
... when the passwords you regularly have to create for customers who want to enter the company's online-shop suddenly end up like "Sherlock", "Watson", "Gerti" and so on....
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Who's that Gerti? 
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John: "Have you spoken to Mycroft, Molly, uh, anyone?"
Mrs Hudson: "They don’t matter. You do."
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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Yes it's Gerti!
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Gerti's the plane in Cabin Pressure. Golf Echo Romeo Tango India is the code so they call her Gerti. 
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"To fake the death of one sibling may be regarded as a misfortune; to fake the death of both looks like carelessness." Oscar Wilde about Mycroft Holmes
"It is what it is says love." (Erich Fried)
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
- tobeornot221b
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Oh, I see. I've kept myself deliberately away from Cabin Pressure so far because I know myself...
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John: "Have you spoken to Mycroft, Molly, uh, anyone?"
Mrs Hudson: "They don’t matter. You do."
I BELIEVE IN SERIES 5!
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
Oh, the things you've missed … Yellow Car … polar bears … strudel or cheesecake … not to mention the otters. 
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"To fake the death of one sibling may be regarded as a misfortune; to fake the death of both looks like carelessness." Oscar Wilde about Mycroft Holmes
"It is what it is says love." (Erich Fried)
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
And Toblerones (they even have the white ones).
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He’s got a dog. We go to the pub on weekends. I’ve met his mum and dad …
… and his friends and all his family and I’ve no idea why I’m telling you this.
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And twelve Scottish cricketers wearing swimming suits and carrying a fire engine through the Sahara desert.
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"To fake the death of one sibling may be regarded as a misfortune; to fake the death of both looks like carelessness." Oscar Wilde about Mycroft Holmes
"It is what it is says love." (Erich Fried)
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
- Jammeez
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
It's just Night Fever!
Davina, are you a troll? (don't hit me!) *runs and hides*
I have a favorite BeeGees song, but I can't remember it right now.
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Oh, I see. I've kept myself deliberately away from Cabin Pressure so far because I know myself...
Ha, now you're lost. I know what to bring to our meeting..... 
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And don't forget the lemons, Britta.
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"To fake the death of one sibling may be regarded as a misfortune; to fake the death of both looks like carelessness." Oscar Wilde about Mycroft Holmes
"It is what it is says love." (Erich Fried)
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
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Or the jelly babies and a bottle of Tallisker.
Me? Troll?
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Don't make people into heroes John. Heroes don't exist and if they did I wouldn't be one of them.
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Re: You know you're obsessed with Sherlock when...
I lapsed into a mycroft (sat crossed legged, smiled politely with an air condescension) while explaining to my mother why the Islamic program on tv was total bs. She was not amused! Wish I had an umbrella to complete the act standing up........notes for next time.
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Come On Jan already!
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.... when you really have to take away that Sherlock-theme ringtone from your mobile because you don't want to answer the phone so you can just go on listening to it .... *dreaming*
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"After all this time?" "Always."
Good bye, Lord Rickman of the Alan
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I'm always so happy when my phone rings. For the same reasons.
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"To fake the death of one sibling may be regarded as a misfortune; to fake the death of both looks like carelessness." Oscar Wilde about Mycroft Holmes
"It is what it is says love." (Erich Fried)
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
