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A Case Of Identity ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
A Scandal in Bohemia ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
A Study in Scarlet ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
A prophet is not recognized in his own
land
Action
plan
America's
story
teller ( Kodak advertising slogan )
An everyday
story
of country folk ( A catchphrase from The Archers )
Bone
yard
Bonfire Night
Breaking
story
Business
plan
Captain Underpants And The Perilous Plot Of Professor Poopypants ( Dav Pilkey book )
Character driven fiction
Cloud cuckoo
land
(
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Cock and bull
story
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)
Conspiracy of silence
Cook up a
plan
Cover
story
Cut a long
story
short
End of
story
Every picture tells a
story
( Doanes Backache Kidney Pills advertising slogan )
Evil genius
Failing to
plan
is planning to fail
Fairytale ending ( a happy simplistic ending to a
story
similar to those found in fairy tales )
False jeopardy ( plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm )
Fishy
story
From the
Land
of Sky-Blue Waters ( Hamm's Beer advertising slogan )
Game
plan
Genius bonus ( a joke or
theme
added to a programme aimed at well informed people )
God's
acre
Great
Land
( Nickname of the US state of Alaska )
Gunpowder
treason and plot ( line from nursery rhyme )
Hanging by a
thread
He's a real nowhere man sitting in his nowhere
land
( The Beatles song lyric )
Hell's half
acre
His Last Bow ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
I have a cunning
plan
( A catchphrase from Blackadder )
In the grand
scheme
of things
In the
land
of Nod
In the
land
of the living
Inside
story
Junk
Yard
Dog ( Nickname of Jerome Williams )
Knacker's
yard
L A
Story
( Steve Martin movie )
La la
land
Land
ahoy
Land
grab
Land
locked
Land
of hope and glory
Land
of make believe
Land
of milk and honey
Land
of nod
Land
of the pharaohs
Land
office business
Land
on your feet
Land
up in
Land's sake
Lend a hand on the
land
( WWII slogan )
Living off the fat of the
land
Lose the plot
Lose the
thread
Lost the plot
Love
Story
( Ali MacGraw / Ryan O'Neal movie )
Love
Story
( Taylor Swift song )
Love means never having to say you're sorry ( Love
Story
)
Man with a
plan
Meadow
muffin
Moral
compass
My side of the
story
Never never
land
No man's
land
Not a
patch
on
Not in my back
yard
Office politics
One side of the
story
Out to
pasture
Paternal bonus ( a joke or
theme
added to a childrens programme aimed at adults )
Plan
B
Plan
ahead
Ponzi
scheme
Purple
patch
Put out to
pasture
Pyramid
scheme
Same old
story
Silver Blaze ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
Sob
story
Story
of my life
Suicide is painless ( title of the
theme
song to MASH tv series and film )
Swallows And Amazons ( children's adventure
story
by Arthur Ransome )
The Adventure of Black Peter ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Abbey Grange ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Cardboard Box ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Copper Beeches ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Creeping Man ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Crooked Man ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Dancing Men ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Devil's Foot ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Dying Detective ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Empty House ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Gloria Scott ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Illustrious Client ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Lion's Mane ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Naval Treaty ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Norwood Builder ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Priory School ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Red Circle ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Red-Headed League ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Reigate Squire ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Resident Patient ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Retired Colourman ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Second Stain ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Speckled Band ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Three Gables ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Three Garridebs ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Three Students ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventure of the Yellow Face ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Boscombe Valley Mystery ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Final Problem ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Five Orange Pips ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Flying Squad ( Nickname of the Specialist Crime Directorate, New Scotland
Yard
)
The Greatest
Story
Ever Told ( Charlton Heston movie )
The Hound of the Baskervilles ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Invisible Man ( HG Wells
story
and later a film )
The
Land
of The Rising Sun ( Nickname of Japan )
The Lord of the Rings ( J R R Tolkien
story
and Peter Jackson movie )
The Man with the Twisted Lip ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Palm Beach
Story
( Claudette Colbert movie )
The Philadelphia
Story
( Cary Grant / Katharine Hepburn movie )
The Problem of Thor Bridge ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Scarlet Letter ( Nathaniel Hawthorne
story
)
The Sign of the Four ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The
Story
Of Tracy Beaker ( children's
story
by Jacqueline Wilson )
The Valley of Fear ( Sherlock Holmes
story
)
The Waste
Land
The
land
of Nod
The
land
of the free
The
land
that time forgot
The law of the
land
The lay of the
land
The length and breadth of the
land
The lie of the
land
The overall
scheme
of things
The plot thickens
The sheep's in the
meadow
the cow's in the corn ( line from nursery rhyme )
There is no
Plan
B
This Hard
Land
( Bruce Springsteen song )
This
Land
Is Your
Land
( Woody Guthrie song )
Thus far into the bowels of the
land
To cut a long
story
short
To infinty and beyond ( line from the movie Toy
Story
)
To make a long
story
short
Toy
Story
( Tom Hanks movie )
West Side
Story
( Leonard Bernstein musical and Natalie Wood movie )
What's The
Story
Morning Glory? ( Oasis album )