Langurtin

<h4 style="text-align: center;">“the wondrous strength-giving serum” [CREE] </h4> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" href= "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_wK3JeEzTxQ9IW3pQ63uIcDJl1BRf8Xk8UTsAY0DrQV7wXkNx29paiKb6JAMl4K9gr-jbB83tIdM4vFeFK8KuidrxTvwuIe20v7_-mksOCiOEfS8ovufynSxc1-jkT6ZBnm1WN7EF3CWA9I5oq8ucMBwFFL9EnuTMZLK-_JvBCwu4qxhL55e0JxMQ/s1000/300%20-%20Langurtin.jpg"> <img src= "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_wK3JeEzTxQ9IW3pQ63uIcDJl1BRf8Xk8UTsAY0DrQV7wXkNx29paiKb6JAMl4K9gr-jbB83tIdM4vFeFK8KuidrxTvwuIe20v7_-mksOCiOEfS8ovufynSxc1-jkT6ZBnm1WN7EF3CWA9I5oq8ucMBwFFL9EnuTMZLK-_JvBCwu4qxhL55e0JxMQ/w640-h450/300%20-%20Langurtin.jpg" width="414" height="292" border="0" data-original-height="703" data-original-width="1000" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">  </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">  </div> <div>For our 300th episode, we thought we'd do something just a Trifle different. Following the theme of our previous episode, we're focused again on "The Adventure of the Creeping Man."</div> <div> </div> <div>This time, however, we turn to a satirical piece that appeared in <em>The Baker Street Journal</em>: a piece in the style of a pharmaceutical ad for the wonder drug known as "Langurtin." It appeared in the Autumn 1997 issue (Vol. 47 No. 3) and was created by Jeff and Wanda Dow.</div> <div> </div> <div>It's just a Trifle.</div> <div> </div> <div><em>If you have a suggestion for a Trifles episode, let us know at trifles @ ihearofsherlock.com. If you use your idea on the air, we'll send you some Sherlockian goodies.</em></div> <div> </div> <p>Our Patreon supporters can listen to our shows ad-free and every one of them is eligible for our monthly and quarterly drawings for<em> Baker Street Journals</em>. <a href= "https://patreon.com/trifles">Join our community of patrons today</a>.</p> <div> <div> <div> <div