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Published 17:54 IST, July 14th 2020

Netflix India asks people to caption photo from 'Sherlock', gets hilarious responses

A recent post by Netflix India is now eliciting hilarious responses from netizens. The Twitter post features a still from British crime thriller 'Sherlock'.

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Netflix asks people to caption Sherlock's photo, gets hilarious responses
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A recent post by Netflix India is now eliciting hilarious responses from netizens. The Twitter post which features a still from British crime thriller Sherlock shows Benedict Cumberbatch aka Sherlock resting on a couch.  In the photograph, the detective could be in a semi-conscious state, perhaps daydreaming.

'Yeh mera sofa hai' 

Along with the ‘vague’  photograph, the streaming platform also asked users to caption it. The post very quickly captured everybody’ attention, garnering nearly four thousand likes. It also left the internet in a frenzy with people rushing to pour in their creative captions on to the photograph.  

While may users related it their crush not replying to them and boredom overtaking life, many others sid it was daily routine under the lockdown. One user took a dig at Netflix itself and wrote, “When you think you can't take 'screenshots' in your Netflix, but Netflix India can” While others wrote, “ When we try to solve coding problem” yet another wore, “ When you finished a good series and don't know what to do with life now” Yet another  comment read, “When I get home and remove my mask after grocery shopping”

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Sherlock is a British crime television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. Created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, it stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson. 13 episodes have been produced, with four three-part series airing from 2010 to 2017, and a special episode that aired on 1 January 2016. The series is set in the present day, while the one-off special features a Victorian period fantasy resembling the original Holmes stories. 

Updated 17:54 IST, July 14th 2020