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This week’s case · Easy Who Stole the Caveman's Dinner? 65 million years ago, Grog the caveman fell asleep under the sun. He snored, enjoying a long nap. He dreamed he was chasing a dinosaur, and that the dinosaur was afraid of Grog's mighty club. It was the dinosaur that ran, and it… Open the case file →

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Easy Who Dun It? Oct 19

Who Stole the Caveman's Dinner?

65 million years ago, Grog the caveman fell asleep under the sun. He snored, enjoying a long nap. He dreamed he was chasing a dinosaur, and that the dinosaur was afraid…

by Moe Zilla 38% solve it · 1,768 players
Easy Who Dun It? Oct 15

The Stolen Car Mystery

Walking outside, Tim soon realized why he felt as he did, and why his friends were acting so strange. His car was missing! A light bulb went off in his head when he…

by Tom Fowler 43% solve it · 2,517 players

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Wrong Place at a Wrong Time

The petrifying scream held my breath. Yes, it came from the washroom and there was no doubt that it was Tina’s. She rushed out of the door, breathing heavily and…

by Jyotishko Manna 0% solve it · 2 players
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Who Stole Seashells by the Sea Shore?

After a whole long year of waiting, it was finally that time of year again. It was the first week of June, the week that the Brown family took their annual trip to Gulf…

by Reese Black 50% solve it · 2 players
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The Stolen Cupcake

Leslie loved being a stay-at-home mom. Contrary to popular belief, she was never bored and always busy! Not only did she have her own two precious angels to look after…

by Sarah R. 22% solve it · 21,625 players