One Big Lie

Jan 06, 2014 23:44

Following reading a humour fic I really didn't like in the Sherlock kinkmeme. Was deciding why it really didn't work for me. Sherlock was oblivious to the point of idiocy. John was a selfish git. Everyone talked American (I hate this in fics for British shows). And there was a weird meat obsession throughout for no readily-observable reason. ( Read more... )

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kalypso_v January 7 2014, 12:19:50 UTC
Oh, good, I was wondering where you were, and then you posted. Second time that's happened today (the other one was someone else, obviously). My telepathy must be improving.

PS Agreed with the post, too.

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watervole January 9 2014, 08:06:56 UTC
Yep, that's the way I see it too. One new premise, but all the rest must stay true to canon.

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predatrix January 9 2014, 17:59:29 UTC
Glad for the validation, both of you -- wasn't entirely sure it didn't sound stupid. Some of my One-Big-Lies were pretty damn big (particularly writing sex-comedy in a dystopia), but I did pay attention to getting the voices right, or at least right to my versions of the characters.

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