"No dip, Sherlock Homes!"
Why do they say, "Sherlock Homes" ?
2007-03-21 10:58:01 · 6 answers · asked by ☆ Sarah ☆ 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
because usualy something that dosent require thingking.
2007-03-21 11:00:28 · answer #1 · answered by ::penguins:: 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sherlock Holmes is a great detective character. They are being sarcastic. Usually the person has stated a well known fact or the obvious.
2007-03-21 18:03:37 · answer #2 · answered by ldlivengood 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
sherlock holmes was a great investigator who used clues to solve mysteries. The phrase means whatever is so obvious you dont have to be a genius to figure it out.
2007-03-21 18:01:57 · answer #3 · answered by fancyname 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yea! I say it! It means thanks for the obvious and Sherlock Homes was a detective so they are stating the obvious.
2007-03-21 18:03:39 · answer #4 · answered by baby face. 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because he was a dectective who knew everything and basically its when you state the obvious
2007-03-21 18:05:34 · answer #5 · answered by David R 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
can i answer your question with a question coz i dont know your answer, why do they say gordon bennit, i never understood that one either
2007-03-21 18:02:33 · answer #6 · answered by omex 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋