Holmes has been known to charge clients for his expenses, and to claim any reward that might be offered for the problem's solution: he says in " The Adventure of the Speckled Band " that Miss Stoner may pay any expenses he may be put to, and requests that the bank in " The Red-Headed League " remunerate him for the money he spent solving the case.

Deductive reasoning allows Holmes to impressively reveal a stranger's occupation, such as a Retired Sergeant of Marines in A Study in Scarlet ; a former ship's carpenter turned pawnbroker in " The Red-Headed League "; and a billiard-marker and a retired artillery NCO in " The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter ".

Based on the children's book series Basil of Baker Street by Eve Titus, it draws heavily on the tradition of Sherlock Holmes with a heroic mouse who consciously emulates the detective ; Titus named the main character after actor Basil Rathbone, who is best remembered for playing Holmes in film ( and whose voice, sampled from a 1966 reading of " The Adventure of the Red-Headed League " was the voice of Holmes in this film, 19 years after his death ).

" The Adventure of the Red-Headed League " is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle.

*" The Adventure of the Red-Headed League "

* Hawkman's first animated appearance was in the 1967 Filmation animated series The Superman / Aquaman Hour of Adventure, in which Hawkman appeared in several shorts, either in solo adventures or as part of the Justice League.

* The League of Dark Men ( Department Z Adventure )

Cameo appearances were made by the " Justice League of Adventure ", led by the Flash ( Wally West ); the " Justice League of Air ", led by Green Lantern ( Kyle Rayner ); the " Justice League of Anarchy ", led by Plastic Man ; and the " Justice League of Apostles ", led by the angel Zauriel.

The Justice League of Adventure were a team of superheroes.

He remarks in his first appearance in Adventure Comics that the League did help him re-establish his career, even providing him with a new motorcycle.

and Dave's Excellent Offseason Adventure " in the offseason and occasionally serves as an analyst for Major League Baseball on Fox.

Around half the stories in the collection had previously been published separately: " A Shambles in Belgravia " in BBC Online's Sherlock Holmes anthology, " A Volume in Vermilion " in Sherlock Holmes ' Mystery Magazine, " The Red Planet League " in Gaslight Grimoire, and " The Adventure of the Six Maledictions " in Gaslight Arcanum.

Kupperberg has written an estimated 600 comic book stories, primarily at DC, for the Julius Schwartz-edited Superman, Action Comics, Supergirl, and Superboy titles, as well as the new Doom Patrol, Vigilante, Green Lantern, The Brave and the Bold, Showcase, Superman Family, House of Mystery, Weird War Tales, Justice League of America, Ghosts, Star Trek, Aquaman, Adventure Comics, The Savage Sword of Conan, and many others.

In early August 2007, Disney began offering a similar guided tour in its Disney California Adventure Park park in California.

Mr. Lee also wrote the Gamelords ' supplement " Lee's Guide to Interstellar Adventure " in the early 1980s.

In May 2006, Petersen's $ 160 million epic film Poseidon, a re-telling of the 1969 Paul Gallico novel ( and popular 1972 disaster film ) The Poseidon Adventure, was released by Warner Bros., but performed poorly in the US, barely cracking $ 60 million in box office receipts by early August, although international profits surpassed $ 121 million.

" " Leisure Suit " came from Lowe's statement to Sierra founder Ken Williams that its early game Softporn Adventure was so dated that it should be wearing a leisure suit.

Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards was a great hit ( although it first became famous as an early example of software piracy, as Sierra sold many more hintbooks than actual copies of the game ) and won the Software Publishers Association's Best Adventure Game award of 1987.

A brief resurgence of production beginning in the early 1970s yielded the Mutual Broadcasting System's The Zero Hour ( hosted by Rod Serling ), National Public Radio's Earplay, and veteran Himan Brown's CBS Radio Mystery Theater and General Mills Radio Adventure Theater, later followed by the Sears / Mutual Radio Theater, The National Radio Theater of Chicago, NPR Playhouse, a newly produced episode of the former 1950s series X Minus One, and works by a new generation of dramatists, notably Yuri Rasovsky, Thomas Lopez of ZBS and the dramatic sketches heard on humorist Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion.

Nielsen's performance in the films Forbidden Planet and The Poseidon Adventure received positive reviews as a serious actor, although he is primarily known for his comedic roles during the 1980s and the early 1990s.

) As the 1930s progressed, Fox added writing credits on Steve Malone and Bruce Nelson for Detective Comics to his workload ( Malone would also appear in issues of Adventure Comics ), as well as Zatara for early issues of Action Comics.

The explanation for the team's disappearance and the inactivity of most of its roster after the early 1950s was first given in Adventure Comics # 466 (" The Defeat of the Justice Society!

In the early 1990s Viz Media had planned to release an English-language version of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure in North America as " The Strange Adventures of Jojo ", evident by an ad in their newsletter at the time, Viz-In.

One major storyline during this period was the discovery of Batch SW6, a group of time-paradox duplicates of the early Legion, circa their Adventure Comics days.

Alongside recurring characters, the early series featured several actors who later achieved greater fame, such as Joely Richardson, (" The Dream ", 1989 ), Samantha Bond, (" The Adventure of the Cheap Flat ", 1990 ), Christopher Eccleston ( One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, 1992 ), Hermione Norris (" Jewel Robbery at The Grand Metropolitan ", 1993 ), Damian Lewis ( Hickory Dickory Dock, 1995 ), Jamie Bamber ( The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, 2000 ), Russell Tovey ( Evil Under the Sun, 2001 ), and Michael Fassbender ( After The Funeral, 2006 ).

Star Fleet Battles was inducted into the Academy of Adventure Gaming, Arts, & Design Hall of Fame in 2005 where they stated that " Star Fleet Battles literally defined the genre of spaceship combat games in the early 1980s, and was the first game that combined a major license with ' high re-playability '.

In the early 1990s, TADS established itself as the number one development tool for interactive fiction, in place of simpler systems like AGT ( Adventure Game Toolkit ).

The concept of the King's Quest series was derived from ideas first established in Wizard and the Princess ( Adventure in Serenia ) which was an early forerunner of the series.

In most early games, an ability does not change Kirby's appearance drastically, aside from his color changing to orange or snow white in Kirby's Adventure, Kirby Air Ride, or wielding a weapon for abilities like Sword or Hammer.

Adventure International, owned by Scott and Lexis Adams, had been an early competitor of Infocom, but they went out of business long before Infocom had hit their stride.

: 2006: Don Woods, Will Crowther ( creators of the early text game Adventure )

In early 1946, Superboy moved to Adventure Comics, where he debuted in issue No. 103 ( Apr 1946 ) as the lead feature for the anthology comic, and he remained the headlining feature for over 200 issues.

Most construction was completed by early 2001, and Disney California Adventure held " preview " openings in January 2001.

In early 2010, the park was renamed to Disney California Adventure ( i. e., the possessive form of " Disney " was dropped ).

Scott Adams ( born July 10, 1952 ) is the co-founder, with ex-wife Alexis, of Adventure International, an early publisher of games for home computers.

The Early Years is a collection of 22 of these early games of mine, ported to Adventure Games Live with every misspelling and most of the bugs intact.

The improvements continued throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, with the addition of a themed kids area, Adventure Land for Kids in 1988, and in 1989 Grizzly Run replaced a kids ride area that was located where a skatepark was.

Meanwhile, the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, created by Arthur Conan Doyle, is a spyhunter for Britain in the stories " The Adventure of the Second Stain " ( 1904 ), and " The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans " ( 1912 ).

** Arthur Conan Doyle surprises the reading public by revealing in the story The Adventure of the Final Problem, published in this month's Strand Magazine, that his character Sherlock Holmes had apparently died at the Reichenbach Falls on May 4, 1891.

He appeared in The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes ' Smarter Brother and Mel Brooks ' Silent Movie, as well as directing and starring in The Last Remake of Beau Geste.

* The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes ' Smarter Brother ( 1975 )

In the 1904 Sherlock Holmes story " The Adventure of the Second Stain ", the term is still used in a completely non-sexual context ( Inspector Lestrade is threatening a misbehaving constable with " finding himself in Queer Street ", i. e., in this context, being severely punished ).

The strange crime and the motive behind it resembles closely the Sherlock Holmes story The Adventure of the Six Napoleons.

* Leo McKern portrayed a comedic Moriarty in The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes ' Smarter Brother.

Another story, " The Adventure of the Greek Invertebrate " ( a play on " The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter ", the story that introduced Sherlock Holmes's brother Mycroft ), features Professor Moriarty's brothers, the colonel and the station master, and offers an explanation for the lack of variety in their forenames.

Elements of the same incident are suggested by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in his Sherlock Holmes short story The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans.

Edgar Allan Poe's " The Gold-Bug ", and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes tale " The Adventure of the Dancing Men " are examples of stories which describe the use of frequency analysis to attack simple substitution ciphers.

He also made an appearance in Gene Wilder's debut directorial film, The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes ' Smarter Brother.

In Gary Lovisi's parallel universe Sherlock Holmes short story, " The Adventure of the Missing Detective ", he is portrayed as a tyrannical king, who rules after the deaths ( under suspicious circumstances ) of both his grandmother and father.

* Henry Wood, a fictional character in The Adventure of the Crooked Man, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle

In the Sherlock Holmes radio dramatisation " The Adventure of the Blarney Stone " ( first broadcast March 18, 1946 ), a man attempting to kiss the Blarney Stone falls to his death.

* In the Sherlock Holmes story " The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez ", a murder mystery revolves around them.

* The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, a Sherlock Holmes adventure

Reigate is the setting for the Sherlock Holmes short story The Adventure of the Reigate Squire, also known as The Adventure of the Reigate Squires and The Adventure of the Reigate Puzzle.

The Carbonari are mentioned prominently in the Sherlock Holmes short story " The Adventure of the Red Circle " ( 1911 ), written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

* The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes ' Smarter Brother ( 1975 )

* Violet Hunter, in " The Adventure of the Copper Beeches ," a Sherlock Holmes story.