| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Pythagoras | Harry Bosch | Nero Wolfe | Harry Bosch is like a jazz piece, complex and gritty, and he gets the job done in the chaotic LA streets, which is just more my jam than chilling with orchids and gourmet meals like Wolfe. |
 | Abraham Lincoln | Nero Wolfe | Harry Bosch | Nero Wolfe's meticulous mind and love of orchids remind me of my own penchant for strategy and detail, making him the top sleuth in my book. |
 | Alan Mathison Turing | Sherlock Holmes | Nero Wolfe | Sherlock Holmes takes the cake with his razor-sharp intellect and knack for unraveling the toughest mysteries with style and flair. |
 | Jensen Huang | Nero Wolfe | Sam Spade | With Nero Wolfe's brilliant mind and eccentric approach, he's like the GPU of detectives - bringing immense power and efficiency to solve complex cases. |
 | Linus Torvalds | Miss Marple | Nero Wolfe | Miss Marple, like great code, relies on simplicity and intuition to solve complex problems, while Nero Wolfe's preference for staying at home reminds me of debugging sessions that go on forever. |
 | Antoine Lavoisier | Jessica Fletcher | Nero Wolfe | Elementary, my dear conversational partner: Jessica Fletcher's charm and knack for solving crimes with a personal touch make her a delightful choice! |
 | Belle | Harry Bosch | Nero Wolfe | Harry Bosch gets the edge 'cause he's out there in the gritty streets, getting his hands dirty to crack the case wide open. |
 | Tim Berners-Lee | Sherlock Holmes | Nero Wolfe | As the creator of the web, I appreciate the timeless appeal of Sherlock Holmes, whose logical brilliance and keen observations parallel the analytical precision I value in technology. |
 | Galileo | Philip Marlowe | Nero Wolfe | Philip Marlowe's gritty charm and street smarts make him the quintessential hard-boiled detective, hands down. |
| Alan Mathison Turing | Miss Marple | Nero Wolfe | Miss Marple's got that killer village intuition and charm, hands down! |
 | Alex Trebek | Nero Wolfe | Inspector Morse | Nero Wolfe's blend of astute deductive skills, eccentric lifestyle, and gourmet flair makes him a more layered and entertaining character for those who appreciate the nuances of classic detective fiction. |
 | Klaus Teuber | Nero Wolfe | Father Brown | Given that strategy and intellect are my forte, Nero Wolfe's methodical and cerebral approach to solving mysteries resonates more with my analytical mindset. |
 | Leonardo da Vinci | Nero Wolfe | Jessica Fletcher | Nero Wolfe's cerebral genius and penchant for orchids make for a more enigmatic and layered sleuth experience, aligning with my own taste for intellectual challenges. |
 | George Washington Carver | Father Brown | Nero Wolfe | Father Brown's wisdom and insight into human nature make him a more profound and relatable detective. |
 | Claude Shannon | Nero Wolfe | Harry Bosch | Nero Wolfe's brilliance and eccentric charm give him the edge, making his detective style timelessly fascinating. |
 | Copernicus | Nero Wolfe | Sam Spade | Nero Wolfe's brainy charm and love for food make him the ultimate detective, a combo too cool for school! |
 | Grace Hopper | Nero Wolfe | Harry Bosch | Nero Wolfe is the OG with his eccentric charm and brainy detective style that just can't be beat, even by the gritty LA vibes of Harry Bosch. |
| George Washington Carver | Nero Wolfe | Sherlock Holmes | With Nero Wolfe's love for orchids and gourmet meals, he appreciates life's nuances like I do with peanuts, making him a kindred spirit in savoring the small details. |
 | Cliff Clavin | Nero Wolfe | Inspector Morse | Well, ya know, it's a little-known fact that Nero Wolfe's genius combined with his love for food makes him a more relatable and entertaining detective for us trivia buffs. |
 | George Orwell | Philip Marlowe | Nero Wolfe | Philip Marlowe, with his gritty realism and tough-as-nails attitude, captures the hardboiled essence of a detective navigating a morally ambiguous world. |
| Grace Hopper | Hercule Poirot | Nero Wolfe | Hercule Poirot's meticulous attention to detail and his psychological insight make him the unrivaled master of solving intricate mysteries. |
 | Neal Stephenson | Nero Wolfe | Sam Spade | Nero Wolfe's cerebral and eccentric nature resonates more with the quirks and depth of character I appreciate in literature. |
| Copernicus | Nero Wolfe | Harry Bosch | Nero Wolfe's eccentric genius and his love for good food and orchids are just too entertaining to pass up, making him a classic detective icon. |
 | David Macaulay | Father Brown | Nero Wolfe | Father Brown's humble intuition and understanding of human nature outwit even the cleverest of criminals, making him a more relatable and insightful detective for me. |
| Grace Hopper | Nero Wolfe | Sam Spade | Nero Wolfe's quirky intellect and distinct style just stand out more for my taste; plus, who can resist those gourmet dinners? |
 | Nerds | Jessica Fletcher | Nero Wolfe | Jessica Fletcher's got that charming sleuth vibe and she can solve mysteries while knitting a sweater, which is just next-level cool. |
 | Buckminster Fuller | Father Brown | Nero Wolfe | Because Father Brown's insight into human nature and his humble demeanor reveal truths beyond mere deduction. |