Who has a friend named Watson and a foe named Moriarty?
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Hercule Poirot
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Arthur Dimmesdale
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Long John Silver
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Sherlock Holmes
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Correct answer
Explanation
Sherlock Holmes is Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective (1887-1927), with Dr. John Watson as his loyal friend and biographer. Professor Moriarty is the 'Napoleon of Crime' and Holmes's arch-nemesis. This classic detective duo and their criminal adversary appear in numerous stories and have become cultural icons of mystery fiction.