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Dec 20, 2023Liked by Molly Knox Ostertag

I absolutely love these. Maybe a queer graphic novel adaptation of Sherlock Holmes is in order?

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Dec 20, 2023Liked by Molly Knox Ostertag

Molly when she sees a fictional pairing of a Byronic hero & his plump, cheerful, adoring companion: “this bad boy can fit so much gay angst in it!”

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Dec 20, 2023Liked by Molly Knox Ostertag

King if you decided to do money laundering instead of drawing I would support you

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Dec 20, 2023Liked by Molly Knox Ostertag

absolutely no need to apologize, i did know i was subscribing to "molly's current fixation" newsletter so this tracks and is also SO delightful. i hope to see much more holmes and watson!

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Well I'm sure not *un* subscribing

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Dec 21, 2023Liked by Molly Knox Ostertag

These classical authors can't keep getting away with this (sneaking very obvious gay subplots into their two main characters)(I really hope more got away with it lol)!!!

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Oh this is so delightfully gay, THANK YOU

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I have a tattoo of “to know the depth of loyalty and love” on my arm for this scene. It is my entire life.

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*checks tagline*

"comics + thoughts from molly knox ostertag"

Yup. Lovin' it.

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I mean I am here specifically to enjoy your art and work and support you, so... (ノ◕ヮ◕)ノ*:・゚✧

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i am SO HERE for a Sherlock Holmes newsletter. this is the quote that my sister has tattooed on her, and I was just talking about how gay and impactful this scene is to friends the other day, I am so delighted by the serendipity

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Sherlock Holmes is fine any day!

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"If you had killed Watson, you would not have got out of this room alive." ALRIGHT THAT'S A LINE FOR THE AGES

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Ohhh my goodness the love i have for them is immeasurable. The way you captured the tenderness in their eyes good golly

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I would DEFINITELY subscribe to a Sherlock Holmes newsletter!!

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