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The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesChapter 7

Five Orange Pips Tragedy

John Openshaw seeks protection from Ku Klux Klan warnings marked 'K.K.K.' after his uncle and father's suspicious deaths. Holmes traces the threat to the ship Lone Star but Openshaw drowns near Waterloo Bridge before countermeasures.

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Openshaw dies; Holmes sends mocking pips to perpetrators, but their ship vanishes at sea, leaving the case unresolved.

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