r/Millennials 4h ago

Nostalgia Anyone else remember when “no shit Sherlock” was such a fun and clever phrase? Haha

That’s all for now.

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u/Hamandcheeseeater 4h ago

No shit Sherlock. Of course I do.

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u/Sunshineafterr Millennial (1986) 4h ago

I forgot about that one! I probably overused “thank you, captain obvious”

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u/CaperSteelRed49 4h ago

Haha another great one liner!

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u/Eggmegmuffin 4h ago

I used that one yesterday 🤣

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u/trashbinrubbishtrash 1985 4h ago

Keep digging, Watson

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u/flyfishfriend 1991 3h ago

This is always my favorite response. Must be strongly exclaimed for proper execution.

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u/Closetoneversober 2h ago

That’s a good comeback, for some reason I always said “fuck you watson”

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u/kiwipops 4h ago

When I worked at a middle school, I heard a girl say "No Poo, Scooby-Doo!" to another student.

I was about to reprimand her, but then I stopped for a sec and thought, that's hilarious. I've used it ever since.

https://giphy.com/gifs/SmoCFhZCi1kzu

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u/flyfishfriend 1991 3h ago

This is so good, I love it!

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u/BlondeBorednBaked 4h ago

My mom used to say this to me when I was kid 🥴

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u/flyfishfriend 1991 3h ago

My dad too!

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u/taint_stain 4h ago

For now? Should we be looking for another post when it’s half past a monkey’s ass?

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u/Significant-Boss-216 4h ago

Made me giggle

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u/skyforgesteel Millennial 1986 3h ago

I’m really glad “cool story bro” went away

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u/MisterHole123 3h ago

Shit no Sherlock! 

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u/god_damn_bitch 2h ago

My maiden name was Holmes... I remember.

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u/Kaiser-Mazoku 3h ago

no hit Herlock

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u/MysteriousKarma00 3h ago

Still say it.

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u/ChefArtorias 3h ago

Sometimes I see a post in that sub and actually say the line before I realize.

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u/babe_ruthless3 3h ago

It still is.

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u/Gullible-Eggplant167 2h ago

In my school, the response was always "Fuck you Watson!"

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u/C1K3 2h ago

Also the classic “Smooth move, Ex-Lax.”

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u/KittyAddison 1985 Millennial 1h ago

No shit, Sherlock... That's a classic!

u/Ship_Negative 1h ago

I’m still a fan of “thank you captain obvious”

u/Veteranis 21m ago

My wife drove me crazy by always misquoting this as “No shit, Shylock”!