Sherlock Holmes Day 2013

The Sherlock Holmes Day was Gaia Online's mini event.

Overview
A mini scavenger hunt to unlock a grant link to an item.

Event timeline

 * February 21
 * reapersun makes an announcement in the Staff Notice thread.

Event conclusion
TBA

Criticism & Compliments
TBA

Event Items
Gaians were able to sleuth to find various items with altered descriptions that would lead hint as to how to solving the grant link.



How to play

 * Event guide - 221B Clues


 * Bedsheet - Lazy's the new sexy. (104:45)
 * Bee Pie - Traditionally used by the mafia to take out guys named Tubby, bee pies are becoming Weirdly hip these days. (27:176)
 * Caution Mood Bubble Accessory - Caution, some moods should be kept under wraps!
 * Chestnut Floppy Deerstalker - It's an ear hat!!
 * Dapper Gent's Rosewood Cane - Strut your stuff you fine gent, you. (63:2503)
 * Detective's Magnifier - Discover the smallest, most subtle secrets with this fascinating tool. (28:85)
 * Detective Zoom - I tend to zoom in on the details. (114:9)
 * Home MD - To make a difficult diagnosis all you need is a rugged motorcycle jacket, an impressive cane and a wicked attitude. (20:255)
 * Human Skull - Friend of mine. Well, I say friend. (7:405)
 * Jumper Collection - Whatever shakes your boat.(41:4)
 * Modus Operandi - Once upon a crime...
 * Murder Mood Bubble - A dangerous mood to be in. (14:199)
 * Napoleon of Crime - "A criminal strain ran in his blood, which, instead of being modified, was increased and rendered infinitely more dangerous by his extraordinary mental powers. He is the Napoleon of Crime, the organiser of half that is evil and nearly all that is undetected in this great city..."
 * Nice Suit For Work - You know why he wears that suit? He's not paid or anything. (76:33)
 * Regular Pipe - This is actually an empty Bubble Pipe, but come on...look at it. It totally looks like a regular old pipe. Maybe the manufacturer should have produced them in shocking pink or something. (68:88 )
 * Rose Floppy Deerstalker - It's an ear hat!!
 * Sapphire Deerstalker Hat - The headgear of choice for persons who have been slapped with a restraining order by a deer. (34:75)
 * SDPlus #259 Johnny Holmes - Hey I'm back… ... no not really. (50:4)
 * Slate Floppy Deerstalker - It's an ear hat!! (1:1)
 * The Case of Pietro - Round and round and round it goes... (94:2)
 * Union Jack Mood Bubble - ... also called the Union Flag.
 * Violin Mood Bubble - All the best guys play the violin these days. (89:23)


 * The letters


 * List of confirmed letters for the second part of the puzzle are:

I H I A U R U A T C P E R T L E

http:// www.gaiaonline.com/grant?key=iheartapiculture

Trivia

 * 'Iheartapiculture'. Apiculture is another name given to beekeeping. Sherlock is associated with bees in the fandom (for some reason I'm not sure about). It all makes sense now.
 * reapersun replies to the sleuth thread are on pages: 24, 73, 76, 83, 89, 90 and 197.