One day, a man, John, was shopping in Stuff-Mart looking for a curling iron for his wife Jules. As he looked around, he decided to begin reading the signs above the aisles to see if he could find any clue as to where the curling irons might be located. When he looked up at one […]
“Check it out, Dan,” said Detective Sing’s friend, Johnny, “There’s a bloke over there that’s betting everyone; he can make inch rope fit through a half inch hole! Have you got any money? It should be so easy to make a killing; there’s no way he can manage it without cutting the rope!”“Hold your horses,”
“These are very strong accusations. Are you sure, Jorden?” the librarian asked.“Yes, I’m positive. Yesterday, I saw Beth put one of these,” Jorden held up a small envelope containing white powder, “between the X and Y volumes of the Encyclopedia. After she had left, a big guy in a leather jacket came in and took
Inspector Will was taking a look at the soaked cell phone of the victim, Mr. Johns, which he took from his belt. The old man’s friends were all living in the same old house. They built it together, and they were going to spend their last days together in it. But today Mr. Johns was
A group of tourists visits a museum. The main attraction of a museum is a large diamond. After the tourists hae visited, the museum guard finds out the diamond has been stolen. The police get all the tourists who visited the exhibit and put them in a room. Unknown to them, the diamond has been
This past weekend, Dr. Riddler invited a group of friends to a party of puzzles and games. During the night, Dr. Riddler presented a “special riddle” to his guests. Whoever figured it out fastest would win a great prize! The six guests who attended were Calvin Peterson, Florence Oak, David Gardner, Lester Page, Joel Pastor
Word is just passed to the San Diego Police Department that a local bank had been robbed. Detective Schwarze and Officers Oaken and Truscott have been sent to the scene. Detective Schwarze believes the thief hasn’t gone far, and decides to search the area. They search Nicole’s Laundromat, but are unsuccessful. They then search Broadway
There was a village that was controlled by the all-powerful Chief. There was a theft in the village which had occurred recently; however, no one knew who it was. The police had gathered up 8 suspects and brought them to the Chief. The Chief gave each of them a stick and said, “These are magic
Detective Donald investigated the scene of the crime. Apparently, the fifth richest man in Crimeville, Bill Richman, had been kidnapped! The only thing at the scene was a note left, no doubt, by Bill Richman while he was being kidnapped. It read, “First of January, Fourth of October, Fifth of March, and Third of June.”
A couple that owned a mansion came home from church to find that their safe had been robbed. They gathered all of their hired services for questioning. The cook was questioned first and she said that she was busy preparing the Sunday dinner.Next was the butler but he said that he was setting the table
“Jon Banks doesn’t look much like a murderer,” said Sheriff Frost, as a young man emerged from the farmhouse carrying a naked baby boy.The sheriff stopped the patrol car behind Banks’ yellow Sedan. He drew his pistol, whispered to Dr. Smith to wait, and called: “Raise your hands, Jon!” Banks halted, amazed. He set his
May was attacked the week before the trial. Dozens of people were entering the courthouse, with the trial about to begin. Listen closely to the testimonies and arguments to see if you can figure out who was most likely the attacker.May stepped up to the bench and started to tell the story of her attack.
Dr. T.G. Smith got out of his VW Beetle and walked past the ice-frosted car in Miss Forkton’s perfectly clean, neat-looking, snow-covered driveway. It had snowed heavily earlier, but the storm had stopped an hour ago. He walked cautiously up the icy stairs to the door. It was a small cottage-like house, with no garage,
Carol Greenthumb had spent many years growing her prized and beloved Daphne odoras. They are beautiful flowered shrubs. These wonderful plants are perfect for the dry, hot area that Mrs. Greenthumb lives in. As they need little water, they were her favourite plants.Carol had to go on a month-long vacation and she had a dilemma.
In the medieval age, witches and warlocks were quite numerous. There were many, but the best of them all were three witches: Rubo, Baggo and Zadi. One day, someone summoned a spell only the three witches could do: burn down all of England with green fire. The King of England, the only survivor, knew where