Stories tagged with "detective"
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Peanuts, Pants, and a Psychotic Person

The old man just shrugged as if it were of no importance to him, and popped a peanut into his mouth.
Jimmy the Jew stared at…
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The tree did it. [Deduction Challenge]

Homicide Detective Frank Oschhouser climbed out of his car and looked around. He was in the empty, city park parking lot. The…
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The Sewer Lair

The detective went over to a nearby desk and looked at the papers on it. After looking through just a few papers, he realized…
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The Sewer Lair

The detective went over to a nearby desk and looked at the papers on it. After looking through just a few papers, he realized…
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A Deadly Conversation

A man walked out of the darkness to join the man the detective had been chasing. The detective hid in the shadow cast by the …
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Certain Things Are...Impossible

Clive’s upper lip turned up into a mocking shape. “What? Did you think I did not know? Ha; you were always naïve. What I have…
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Darling Dorian (Deduction Challenge)

It was a cold day. It was a rainy day. It was a miserable day. It was the kind of day that Clive Golding liked best.
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Shady Deaths Occur in Inclement Weather Too (Deduction challenge)

“Detective! I’m so glad you’ve made it!” The police chief greeted me. I nodded, but bundled so closely in my scarf he didn’t …
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A healthy hand doesn't fear venom - (Deduction Challenge)

“It’s just an unfortunate accident”, said Detective Roper, shaking nervously his head. The old, weary man had seen too many t…
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Hard Core Rock [Deduction Challenge]

Ciarra bent down by the acoustic guitar, frowning slightly.
“That’s strange,” Ciarra mused, “because when I was visiting, I…