▲ 18 ▼ Watson: Sherlock, where do lemons come from? (lemmy.myserv.one) submitted 2 years ago by JoeKlemmer@lemmy.myserv.one to c/dadjokes@lemmy.world 8 comments fedilink hide all child comments Sherlock: A lemon tree, Watson
[–] Vej@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) Still going over my head. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lightdm@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago "Elementary, my dear watson" is a sherlock holmes "quote", which is sometimes used to roughly say "it is actually quite simple". Take away the "my dear" and the post roughly sounds like the "quote". permalink fedilink source parent [–] slurpeesoforion@startrek.website 0 points 2 years ago I can help. When you look up and see an airplane, where is it going? The most accurate answer with the limited information you have is to an airport. You don't know which city or which airport. But most probably to an airport. Same with the with the lemon. You don't know what country or grocery store. But lemons do come from trees. Until we meet again... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lightdm@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago "Elementary, my dear watson" is a sherlock holmes "quote", which is sometimes used to roughly say "it is actually quite simple". Take away the "my dear" and the post roughly sounds like the "quote". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] slurpeesoforion@startrek.website 0 points 2 years ago I can help. When you look up and see an airplane, where is it going? The most accurate answer with the limited information you have is to an airport. You don't know which city or which airport. But most probably to an airport. Same with the with the lemon. You don't know what country or grocery store. But lemons do come from trees. Until we meet again... permalink fedilink source parent