{"id":232277,"date":"2014-01-16T14:56:22","date_gmt":"2014-01-16T14:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/01\/16\/stitchlock-h3rring-i-felt-about-three\/"},"modified":"2018-09-27T11:16:03","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T11:16:03","slug":"stitchlock-h3rring-i-felt-about-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/01\/16\/stitchlock-h3rring-i-felt-about-three\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-232277 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\/2014\/01\/16\/stitchlock-h3rring-i-felt-about-three\/attachment\/232278\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/tumblr_mzf7bxvDJi1qi3tx8o1_400-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/tumblr_mzf7bxvDJi1qi3tx8o1_400-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/tumblr_mzf7bxvDJi1qi3tx8o1_400-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/stitchlock.tumblr.com\/post\/73366868601\/h3rring-i-felt-about-three-seconds-of-outrage\" target=\"_blank\">stitchlock<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/h3rring.tumblr.com\/post\/73365414321\/i-felt-about-three-seconds-of-outrage-when-i-saw\" target=\"_blank\">h3rring<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I felt about three seconds of outrage when I saw this. \u00a0And then I realized that interpreting the original story like that\u2014Holmes killed Milverton for the \u201crighteous\u201d reasons stated, Watson just made up shit to cover his friend\u2019s ass\u2014is awesome on many levels.<\/p>\n<p>I personally don\u2019t think Holmes is above murder at all. \u00a0Murder is an incredibly human thing to do. \u00a0He would obviously try <em>not<\/em> to murder people, but if push comes to shove I don\u2019t see him absolutely refusing to do it. \u00a0This is especially true of the BBC Sherlock (at least Moffat\u2019s version), who started off the entire show by torturing a dying man to get Moriarty\u2019s name. <em>\u00a0Righteousness<\/em> contrasts him with Moriarty and with Mary, who both committed wicked murders as freelance work.<\/p>\n<p>I mean, what do people think Sherlock was doing when he was \u201cdismantling Moriarty\u2019s network\u201d? \u00a0Calmly talking down Moriarty\u2019s operatives over tea and pastries? \u00a0If he didn\u2019t kill at least one person while he was away, I\u2019d be shocked.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, in summary: I like this interpretation and what they did with it in their version. \u00a0It makes a lot more sense to me now.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I love the theory that Lady Eve in canon is actually just a smoke screen for Holmes being blackmailed for his own checkered past. But of course, Watson would never publish anything so damning about his friend.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Oh..okay, this makes sense.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>stitchlock: h3rring: I felt about three seconds of outrage when I saw this. \u00a0And then I realized that interpreting the original story like that\u2014Holmes killed Milverton for the \u201crighteous\u201d reasons stated, Watson just made up shit to cover his friend\u2019s ass\u2014is awesome on many levels. I personally don\u2019t think Holmes is above murder at all. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/01\/16\/stitchlock-h3rring-i-felt-about-three\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4977,17794,15,9037,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232277"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232279,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232277\/revisions\/232279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}