THE GREEK INTERPRETERSWinter Meeting: February 22, 2006, Hershey's, E. LansingThe Five Orange PipsAn Acrostic prepared by The Chemist The first letter of each correct answer, read vertically, will form a phrase. |  |
THE GREEK INTERPRETERSWinter Meeting: February 22, 2006, Hershey's, E. LansingThe Five Orange PipsAn Acrostic prepared by The Chemist The first letter of each correct answer, read vertically, will form a phrase. | |
1. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the city from which the first warning letter was mailed.
2. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Openshaw's father patented this type of tire .
3. __ __ __ __ __ how John Openshaw planned to return home.
4. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the club where Major Prendergast was involved in a scandal.
5. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ where Openshaw's toe caps were soiled by a distinctive clay and chalk mixture.
6. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the gale that beat against the windows of 221B.
7. __ __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ Openshaw used one (also part of the title of aother story in the canon)
8. __ __ __ __ __ __ the dock where Holmes looked for the Lone Star.
9. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ this chamber was the focus of an unpublished case.
10. __ __ __ __ __ Openshaw's uncle.
11. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the author of a sea-story Watson was reading.
12. __ __ __ __ __ __ where Openshaw's uncle had a small estate.
13. __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ __ __ a sprig of these was sometimes used as a warning by KKK.
14. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ what John Openshaw had done after receiving the orange pips.
15. __ __ __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ Holmes proposes to send a devilish one to Capt. Calhoun
16. __ __ __ __ in addition to advice, Openshaw came to Holmes for this.
17. __ __ __ __ (relentless & inexorable) what Openshaw believed he was in the grasp of.
18. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ the Lone Star's destination and home port.
19. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ how Watson referred to Holmes' knowledge of anatomy.
20. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ what Openshaw's father thought of the orange pips.
21. __ __ __ __ __ __ the city from which the second warning letter was mailed.
22. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ how Holmes characterized the police imbecility.
23. __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ where the shattered stern-post of the Lone Star was sighted.
24. __ __ __ __ __ __ the city from which the last warning letter was mailed.
