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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

Jon Hagadorn

Fiction, Arts

4.51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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This story takes place just after Christmas, in London, and involves a priceless gemstone called "the blue carbunkle", which has been stolen, and Holmes and Watson pick up the challenge NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here: ​​https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr. Get all of our shows at one website: www.1001storiespodcast.com CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started asking for support! Thank you. Its a few dollars a month OR a one time. (Any amount is appreciated). YOUR REVIEWS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS AT APPLE/ITUNES AND ALL ANDROID HOSTS ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! LINKS BELOW... Open these links to enjoy our shows! APPLE USERS Catch 1001 RADIO DAYS now at Apple iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-days/id1405045413?mt=2 Catch 1001 Heroes on any Apple Device here (Free): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2 Catch 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES at iTunes/apple Podcast App Now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-classic-short-stories-tales/id1078098622 Catch 1001 Stories for the Road at iTunes/Apple Podcast now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-for-the-road/id1227478901 ANDROID USERS- 1001 Radio Days right here at Player.fm FREE: https://player.fm/series/1001-radio-days 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales:https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Classic-Short-Stories-%26-Tales-id1323543?country=us 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries: https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Heroes%2C-Legends%2C-Histories-%26-Mysteries-Podcast-id1323418?country=us 1001 Stories for the Road:https://castbox.fm/channel/1001-Stories-For-The-Road-id1324757?country=us Catch ALL of our shows at one place by going to www.1001storiesnetwork.com- our home website with Megaphone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And the Yeah, Welcome back everyone to 1001 classic short stories and tales and

0:34.3

world wide holiday greetings to all our fans and speaking of you worldwide

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fans if you're interested stay with me after this Sherlock Holmes episode and I'll call out the countries in which we're in the top 10 in fiction with Apple listeners.

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You might want to think about subscribing to us and sending us a little love by way of a good

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review. Anyway you might be surprised. My heart goes out to all of you who

1:00.6

listen with deepest appreciation.

1:03.1

This holiday season, now through Christmas,

1:06.0

we will be doing some stories about home and hearth

1:08.7

and the holidays, both here and at 1001

1:11.9

greatest love stories, where we're also doing classics.

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1:27.0

The adventure of the Blue Carbunkel is one of the 56 Short Sherlock Home Stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1:36.6

and that is the seventh story of 12 in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

1:40.1

It was first published in Strand magazine in January of 1892.

1:45.0

The plot revolves around a rare blue carbuckle and a carbuckle is a type of

1:51.0

semi-precious stone that has gone missing. Watson visits

1:56.1

homes at Christmas time and finds him contemplating a battered old hat brought to

2:00.6

him by the commissioner Peterson after the hat and a Christmas goose had been dropped by a man in a scuffle with some street ruffians.

2:09.0

Peterson takes the goose home to eat it but comes back later with the carbuckle. His wife is

2:15.1

founded in the bird's throat. Holmes cannot resist a good mystery and he and

2:20.0

Watson set out across the city to determine exactly how that stolen jewel wound up in a

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