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Watson's Sickroom Notes

Watson recorded the three worst days of his life. Which of his notes are actually true?

For three days Holmes lay 'dying' of a rare Asiatic disease, and Watson believed every minute. Judge each line of the doctor's account — the performance fooled him; can it fool you?

Drawn from The Adventure of the Dying Detective (His Last Bow, 1913) — read the summary & analysis, or try The Deathbed Prop Room, this story's analysis tool. More at the Game Room and the tool bench.