social combs surmises the dog did not bark, it must have been a horses regular trainer who came in and got the horse. i would not be where to the dog, the dog would not back at that. he unravels the mystery from the. turns out the trainer did take the horse, the train was part of the plot, the trainer ended up dead because the horse freaked and killed. that s the mr.. that s the story. and absolutely nobody remembers that as the adventure of silver blaze. because everybody remembers that as the dog that didn t bark. that idea, the dog that did not park has become a kind of storytelling touchstone. a shorthand for understanding that sometimes, the key plot point, the key clue and the most important thing to note is what did not happen. and right now, we americans have something important that is not happening. we have a dog that is not barking.
the trainer turns up dead in a field near the stables with a terrible head injury. so detective sherlock holmes coming in to figure out the case. and this is the part where i have to say if you regularly read mystery stories from the 18 nieths and you haven t read this one yet, this is your spoiler alert. mute me for a second, okay? okay. basically what happens is sherlock holmes figures out that the horse, silver blaze, is still alive. the horse had just been taken by bad guys as some sort of part of some sort of money-making plot. but it also turns out that the horse trainer unfortunately, he is dead, but he wasn t really murdered. what sherlock holmes figures out is that the trainer was killed by the horse. right? crazy, right? the horse turns out kicked the trainer in the head and killed
detective sherlock holmes comes into figure at the case. and this is the part where i have to, say if you regularly read mystery stories from the 1890s but not read this one yet, this is your spoiler alert. if you want to know, happen just me for a second. basically what happens, telecoms figure said that the horse silver blaze is still alive. the horse had just been taken by bad guys. part of some sort of moneymaking plot. but it also turns out that the horse trainer unfortunately is dead. he did not really murdered. which all comes figures out that the train was killed by the horse. right? crazy right? of course turns out kicked the trainer in the head and killed him. when the train and tried to mess with the horse. as a part of this moneymaking
courthouse and the fulton county jail. again, u.s. senator raphael warnock from georgia is going to be joining us here live in just a moment. very much looking forward to that. president biden is in maui tonight as we speak, meeting with lahaina residents. in the aftermath aftermath of the horrific wildfires there. we re going to be checking in on that presidential visit this hour. it is ongoing right now as we speak. we ll also be checking in on the big storm that roared ashore in southern california today. we have also got a pretty mind-bending story that s going to take us to arkansas tonight. a lot to get to over the course of this hour, but i want to start tonight with a story that no one remembers the name of. it is technically called the adventure of silver blaze. but nobody remembers that. what happens in the adventure of silver blaze is that a famous
him when the trainer tried to mess with the horse, as part of this bad guys money making plot. so the reason no one remembers that the story is called the adventure of silver blaze is because the much more memorable thing about this story is how sherlock holmes solved it. the clue that everybody remembers, the clue that unlocks the whole plot of the story is that on the night when the horse disappeared, when somebody came into the stables and led that horse out of the stables, there was a watchdog in the stables that did not bark. now, why did the dog not bark? the dog was fine, the dog was, you know, trained as a watchdog, supposed to be protecting the place. why did the dog not bark? the dog did not bark, our hero detective surmises, because the dog was not alarmed by these events. the dog, in fact, knew the person who came into the stables