Ah yes, the Partition of India and the end of South African Apartheid, both famous examples of independence and racial justice being achieved without bloodshed.

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related to "there was no need for a bloody civil war in most countries that abolished slavery" I'm reading Legacy Of Violence by Caroline Elkins and - oof, uh...the alternatives did not involve a ton less violence than the American Civil War

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bloodless? ..in india??? in SOUTH AFRICA?!?!? GIRLLLLUH.

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Lol. Not seen a better demonstration of 'desire path'

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The answer to "where was Sherlock Holmes for 3 years" is "doin' stuff." That's not a "lore gap," it's a space left deliberately untouched because it emphasizes both a shocking absence and its equally shocking (in Holmes' specific case, post Reichenbach) return. Also, Elementary is under appreciated

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