It’s Really Not Just the Mormons

…who come off badly in Sherlock Holmes stories.

1. Gullible gingers (The Adventure of the Red-Headed League)
2. Australians (The Boscombe Valley Mystery)
3. Women other than Irene Adler (numerous)
4. Rural folk (numerous)
5. Elderly Scottish terriers (A Study in Scarlet)
6. Prison guards (The Sign of Four)
7. Box jellyfish (The Adventure of the Lion’s Mane)
8. Murderous boy children (The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire)
9. Giant Sumatran rats (The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire)
10. Cads and blackguards (The Adventure of the Illustrious Client)
11. Circus lions (The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger)
12. Individuals of African descent (The Adventure of the Three Gables)
13. Racists (The Adventure of the Yellow Face)
14. The Ku Klux Klan (The Five Orange Pips)
15. Bohemian royalty (A Scandal in Bohemia)
16. Stepparents (The Adventure of the Speckled Band)