Fictional detectives Dupin. Later, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes became the most famous example and remains so to this day. The detectives are often accompanied by a Dr. Watson-like assistant or narrator. However, in several of her novels where he appears, Agatha Christie gives reference to Hercule Poirot being the greatest detective in all the world. Fictional detectives generally fit one of four archetypes: Notable fictional detectives and their creators include: Fictional detectives Fictional detectives are characters in detective fiction. These characters have long been a staple of detective mystery crime fiction, particularly in detective novels and short stories. Much of
Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 2011–2012 feels different. And I think that has to do a lot with the way that the vowels are shifting." At a SXSW Q&A panel, Armisen said that to do the "Californians" accent: "You have to pronounce every single consonant and vowel." According to Hader, the accents were not originally so pronounced, but Armisen spontaneously changed them almost to the point of incoherence the first time the sketch aired live. Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 2011–2012 The following is a list of recurring "Saturday Night Live" characters and sketches introduced between September 24, 2011, and May 20, 2012,