BBC Sherlock Fan Forum - Serving Sherlockians since February 2012 / Count to 1895

**Posted by Davina** July 5, 2013 11:17 am

St. Matthew's Passion BMV 244 J S Bach

**Posted by tobeornot221b** July 5, 2013 1:01 pm

245 is my house number.

**Posted by FluteLocked** September 13, 2013 4:43 pm

2+4=6

**Posted by besleybean** September 13, 2013 5:16 pm

24/7 the hours Sherlock is on duty!

**Posted by holmes23** September 13, 2013 6:25 pm

Good creativity FluteLocked and besleybean

2 x 4 = 8

**Posted by FluteLocked** October 1, 2013 8:42 pm

There's a 'Sherlock's Baker Street Pub' in Houston:
17278 state highway 249....

Last edited by FluteLocked (October 1, 2013 8:48 pm)

**Posted by Davina** October 28, 2013 6:42 pm

A man in the UK has managed to graft an apple tree and now grows 250 different varieties of apple...on the one tree. (Very loose connection to IOU ) .

**Posted by tobeornot221b** November 6, 2013 7:21 am

The London Tower building in Antwerp, Belgium, is 251 feet high.

**Posted by Harriet** April 8, 2014 4:20 pm

252 books are recently recommended as Best Sherlock Holmes Fiction (Pastiches)
by
http://www.goodreads.com/list/show/10860.Best_Sherlock_Holmes_Fiction_Pastiches_

**Posted by Zatoichi** April 8, 2014 4:55 pm

What a great game..

Do you want to buy a horse? Rubina 253: Father Regazzoni, Grandfather Sherlock Holmes.

http://de.rimondo.com/horse-details/171639/Rubina-253

**Posted by Harriet** April 8, 2014 5:34 pm

Which literary character has been portrayed a record-breaking 254 times on TV and film? It's elementary... Sherlock Holmes.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2146091/Sherlock-Holmes-portrayed-literary-character-TV-film.html#ixzz2yJjEHg7M

Well, that is a number from 2012. But still too fine to ignore it

**Posted by Zatoichi** April 8, 2014 6:59 pm

255 is the product of the first three Fermat Primes (3x5x17). It has special relevance for information technology, as it´s the maximum value representable by a common 8-bit byte (11111111 in base 2).

(Thanks, wikipedia..)

A very loose connection to the key code in TRF..^^

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**Posted by Harriet** April 8, 2014 7:03 pm

256 - colour palette for John's blog.

Uhm, maybe that is how he began. Or kind of. Or...

(and yes, it's related to yours, Zatoichi )

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**Posted by Zatoichi** April 8, 2014 7:49 pm

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was Freemason in Phoenix Lodge #257 in Portsmouth for some years.

**Posted by Harriet** April 13, 2014 5:38 pm

258 kB is size of the HTML-file of A Study in Scarlet, to be found on http://sherlock-holm.es/html/

**Posted by tobeornot221b** April 13, 2014 6:22 pm

On p.259 in my ACD edition, Irene Adler wishes: "Good-night, Mr. Sherlock Holmes."

**Posted by Biggles86** April 13, 2014 7:00 pm

260 - the number of days in the Mayan calendar (if wiki is to be believed!)

**Posted by Sherlock Holmes** April 16, 2014 8:29 pm

261

How are you supposed to find out interesting things about the numbers? ><

**Posted by Harriet** April 16, 2014 8:35 pm

Use your imagination!

**Posted by batchlock** April 16, 2014 8:47 pm

261 - if you take 2+6+1 it will be 9, which is how many full episodes of BBC Sheelock Holmes there's been made. ;)