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RAFFLES—A SINGAPORE HOTEL, A HOLMES INVERSION PART 1

THIS CONNECT-THE-DOTS TALE IN PARTS 1 AND 2 today and tomorrow begins with yet another Raffles: Stamford Raffles is described by Wikipedia as “a British colonial official who served as … Continue reading →

April 13, 2026 · 2 Comments

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