{"id":161647,"date":"2015-03-28T09:10:43","date_gmt":"2015-03-28T09:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/03\/28\/darlingbenny-but-then-there-was-this-dvd-it-was\/"},"modified":"2018-09-09T14:31:38","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T14:31:38","slug":"darlingbenny-but-then-there-was-this-dvd-it-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/03\/28\/darlingbenny-but-then-there-was-this-dvd-it-was\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-161647 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/03\/28\/darlingbenny-but-then-there-was-this-dvd-it-was\/attachment\/161648\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tumblr_nlrvxxT7DT1qclf78o1_250-150x150.gif\" 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href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/03\/28\/darlingbenny-but-then-there-was-this-dvd-it-was\/attachment\/161656\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tumblr_nlrvxxT7DT1qclf78o10_r3_250-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tumblr_nlrvxxT7DT1qclf78o10_r3_250-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tumblr_nlrvxxT7DT1qclf78o10_r3_250-100x100.gif 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2015\/03\/28\/darlingbenny-but-then-there-was-this-dvd-it-was\/attachment\/161657\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tumblr_nlrvxxT7DT1qclf78o8_r2_250-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tumblr_nlrvxxT7DT1qclf78o8_r2_250-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/tumblr_nlrvxxT7DT1qclf78o8_r2_250-100x100.gif 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/darlingbenny.tumblr.com\/post\/114588746992\" target=\"_blank\">darlingbenny<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div><small>But then there was this DVD. It was a video of Sherlock recording a message for my birthday dinner. A bunch of us went to this restaurant in Soho. It was great, actually. Everyone was there. Mike, Harry, Greg, Mrs Hudson, the usual suspects. Except Sherlock. He didn\u2019t come because he was \u2018busy\u2019. He wasn\u2019t busy, he just\u2026 sometimes he struggled to fit in. He couldn\u2019t switch off, couldn\u2019t relax. He just struggled with people, I think. Yet the video\u2026 it showed the other side to him. He was rude, yeah. Arrogant. Apparently lacking in anything resembling empathy. But I\u2019d forgotten just how funny he could be. He was so charming. So\u2026 human. It\u2019s bizarre because most people would say he was the most inhuman person they\u2019d ever met. But he wasn\u2019t. <b>He was everything a good person should be.<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnwatsonblog.co.uk\/blog\/05october\" target=\"_blank\">x<\/a><\/small><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>darlingbenny: But then there was this DVD. It was a video of Sherlock recording a message for my birthday dinner. A bunch of us went to this restaurant in Soho. It was great, actually. Everyone was there. Mike, Harry, Greg, Mrs Hudson, the usual suspects. Except Sherlock. He didn\u2019t come because he was \u2018busy\u2019. 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