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17th December 07, 04:32 PM
#11
 Originally Posted by ccga3359
How the  can a game be a foot?
Not "a foot", afoot. The word afoot can mean underway. Holmes' quote "the game is afoot" just meant the game had started. Holmes considered the tracking down of the perpetrator to be a most serious game.
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