Mystery of the Month
What Is Your Guess?
Case One
As Vera idly watches, a well-dressed man speaks to her fluently and rapidly about pressing social issues. Eventually, Vera tires of his conversation. With a slight movement of her hand, she dismisses him and he vanishes into thin air.
The Mystery
Who is the man and what did Vera do to dismiss him?
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Clues
- Vera has no magical powers.
- Vera can speak to the man, but he can't hear her.
- The man is seated but Vera can't see his legs.
- Every day the man informs people about important events.
- Vera sits in her living room, but the man never comes to her home.
Case Two
While taking a midnight stroll, Marvin is viciously attacked. After he quickly rubs something all over his body, the attackers flee. He assailants don't have weapons, but Marvin has definitely lost some blood.
The Mystery
Who is attaching Marvin and what substance drives them away?
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Clues
- At night it is almost impossible to see the attackers.
- Marvin killed a few of them with his bare hands.
- Though Marvin can't press charges, he's itching for revenge.
- He bought the protective substance at a drug store.
- His attackers didn't kick or punch, but they did a lot of biting.
Be sure to check the January 2009 edition of the Tea Times for the answers
Answers to November Mysteries:
Case One: He is the Man in the Moon, whose face people see when gazing into space.
Case Two: The star is Kermit the Frog and his girlfriend is Miss Piggy.
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