No Shit Sherlock [ 2K ]

While its exact "first use" is debated, it appeared in the 1986 film Little Shop of Horrors and possibly the 1983 film Stroker Ace .

Fans of modern adaptations, such as the BBC series Sherlock , often look for or make the joke themselves, even if the show's creators choose more subtle references to the character's intellectual prowess. Politics and Platitudes: The “No Shit, Sherlock” Test No Shit Sherlock

It is frequently used in headlines or commentary to mock "revelations" that were already common knowledge, such as a study finding that hearing loss might increase the risk of depression or that fatigue might be linked to poor athletic performance. While its exact "first use" is debated, it