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Originally Posted by Elfwreck
My husband & I were talking the other day about possibly the original anti-hero: Sherlock Holmes. Anti-social, drug-using, rude and arrogant man, with friendships with various lowlife & criminal types, who solved crimes as a hobby.
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He actually made his living doing it, as a consulting detective. He was not independently wealthy.
He certainly knew various lowlife and criminal types, but save for Dr. Watson, it's unclear he had any "friends".
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Dennis