Not elementary after all
Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson go camping and wake up to find their tent stolen. In another story, a worker at an Old Monk rum distillery informs a co-worker's wife that her husband drowned in a vat of rum, but not before getting out three times to...

Watson replies, 'I see millions of stars.' Holmes: 'And what do you deduce from that?' Watson: 'Well, if there are millions of stars, and if even a few of those have planets, it's quite likely there are some planets like Earth out there. And if there are a few planets like Earth out there, there might also be life.'
Holmes: 'Watson, you idiot, it means that somebody stole our tent.'
Rum Naam Satya
An Old Monk rum distillery worker in Kasauli rushed to the home of his co-worker with bad news.
'I'm sorry Veenaji, but Ratan died at the distillery today.'
'Oh my god!' replied Veena, 'What happened?!'
'He drowned in a vat of rum,' said the worker, sadly.
'That's terrible! Was it at least a quick death?' asked Ratan's grief-stricken wife.
'I'm afraid not,' the worker replied, 'He got out three times to go to the bathroom.'
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