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000000A0: 6E 65 64 20 63 6F 6F 6C 65 72 20 77 69 74 68 20 |ned cooler with |
000000B0: 74 68 65 20 66 69 72 73 74 20 68 69 6E 74 0D 0D |the first hint..|
000000C0: 6F 66 20 66 61 6C 6C 2E 20 61 73 20 68 65 20 73 |of fall. as he s|
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00000220: 20 77 61 6E 74 73 20 79 6F 75 20 6F 76 65 72 20 | wants you over |
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00000240: 74 61 74 69 6F 6E 2C 20 6E 6F 77 21 20 62 6F 62 |tation, now! bob|
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000002F0: 36 3A 33 30 20 61 2E 6D 2E 2C 20 74 68 65 0D 0D |6:30 a.m., the..|
00000300: 62 6F 64 79 20 68 61 73 20 61 6C 72 65 61 64 79 |body has already|
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000003B0: 20 68 65 20 74 61 6B 65 73 20 79 6F 75 20 61 73 | he takes you as|
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00000400: 65 0D 0D 79 6F 75 20 6B 6E 6F 77 20 62 6F 62 20 |e..you know bob |
00000410: 77 61 73 20 62 65 69 6E 67 20 69 6E 76 65 73 74 |was being invest|
00000420: 69 67 61 74 65 64 20 62 79 0D 0D 74 68 65 20 73 |igated by..the s|
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000004A0: 2E 0D 0D 77 65 6C 6C 2C 20 69 20 66 6F 75 6E 64 |...well, i found|
000004B0: 20 74 68 69 73 20 6E 6F 74 65 20 69 6E 20 6F 27 | this note in o'|
000004C0: 6E 65 69 6C 27 73 0D 0D 70 6F 63 6B 65 74 2E 22 |neil's..pocket."|
000004D0: 20 74 68 65 20 63 68 69 65 66 20 73 68 6F 77 73 | the chief shows|
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000006C0: 61 6E 74 20 74 6F 65 73 2E 22 0D 0D 2A 0D 20 20 |ant toes."..*. |
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00000720: 64 6F 20 79 6F 75 72 73 65 6C 66 20 61 20 66 61 |do yourself a fa|
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00000740: 64 20 0D 0D 61 6E 79 6F 6E 65 2E 22 0D 0D 2A 0D |d ..anyone."..*.|
00000750: 0D 74 6F 20 77 69 6E 2C 20 79 6F 75 20 6D 75 73 |.to win, you mus|
00000760: 74 3A 0D 0D 31 2E 20 6E 61 6D 65 20 74 68 65 20 |t:..1. name the |
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00000780: 70 6C 61 69 6E 20 74 68 65 20 6D 75 72 64 65 72 |plain the murder|
00000790: 65 72 27 73 20 6D 6F 74 69 76 65 2E 0D 0D 0D 61 |er's motive....a|
000007A0: 6C 6C 20 70 6C 61 79 65 72 73 20 73 74 61 72 74 |ll players start|
000007B0: 20 61 74 20 74 68 65 20 68 75 78 6C 65 79 20 73 | at the huxley s|
000007C0: 74 61 74 69 6F 6E 0D 0D 28 63 29 20 61 74 20 36 |tation..(c) at 6|
000007D0: 3A 34 35 20 61 2E 6D 2E 0D 0D 40 0D |:45 a.m...@. |
CASE #10 - MURDER AT HUXLEY STATION...
OFFICER PHIL BROAD WAS ON ROUTINE..PA
TROL AT 2 A.M., THURSDAY, AUGUST..29TH.
THE TEMPERATURE, AT 50 DEGREES,..HAD TUR
NED COOLER WITH THE FIRST HINT..OF FALL.
AS HE SLOWLY DROVE OVER THE..GROTON STR
EET TRACKS, HEADING EAST,..OFFICER BROAD
'S HEADLIGHTS PICKED UP A..SINGLE CAR PA
RKED IN THE LOT, THE CORNER..CLOSEST TO
THE TRACKS. IT WAS TOO LATE..FOR TEENAGE
RS TO BE PARKED AND TOO..EARLY FOR THE F
IRST COMMUTERS. OFFICER..BROAD DECIDED T
O INVESTIGATE...*. YOUR PHONE RINGS AT
6 A.M. CHIEF..SABELLICO WANTS YOU OVER
AT THE HUXLEY..STATION, NOW! BOB O'NEIL,
HUXLEY'S..FINANCIAL COMPTROLLER, HAS BE
EN FOUND..DEAD, SHOT ONCE BETWEEN THE EY
ES IN THE..COMMUTER PARKING LOT. WHEN YO
U ARRIVE..AT THE STATION (C) AT 6:30 A.M
., THE..BODY HAS ALREADY BEEN REMOVED AN
D CHIEF..SABELLICO IS HEADING FOR HIS CA
R. THE..CHIEF IS GOING TO 3 PORTOCK STRE
ET (S)..TO BREAK THE NEWS TO O'NEIL'S FA
MILY...BEFORE HE LEAVES, HE TAKES YOU AS
IDE..FOR A LITTLE TALK...*. "YOU LIVE
IN THIS TOWN, SO I'M SURE..YOU KNOW BOB
WAS BEING INVESTIGATED BY..THE STATE ATT
ORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE FOR..ALLEGED MISU
SE OF PUBLIC FUNDS IN THE..BUILDING OF O
UR NEW MUNICIPAL COMPLEX...WELL, I FOUND
THIS NOTE IN O'NEIL'S..POCKET." THE CHI
EF SHOWS YOU A HAND-..WRITTEN NOTE WITH
THE WORDS, "I HAVE..INFORMATION WHICH CA
N GET THE STATE OFF..YOUR BACK. MEET ME
AT THE HUXLEY STATION..PARKING LOT AT MI
DNIGHT. PARK IN THE..NORTHWEST CORNER, N
EAREST THE TRACKS."..*. THE CHIEF TAKE
S THE NOTE BACK, THEN..CONTINUES, "SEVER
AL OF OUR LEADING..CITIZENS WERE IMPLICA
TED IN THAT STATE..INVESTIGATION, SO THI
S WHOLE THING HAS..TO BE HANDLED WITH KI
D GLOVES. YOUR JOB..IS TO FIND OUT WHO K
ILLED BOB O'NEIL..WITHOUT STEPPING ON AN
Y IMPORTANT TOES."..*. THE CHIEF SQUEE
ZES HIS BULK BEHIND..THE WHEEL OF HIS CA
R, "KEEP IN TOUCH,..AND DO YOURSELF A FA
VOR, DON'T OFFEND ..ANYONE."..*..TO WIN,
YOU MUST:..1. NAME THE MURDERER...2. EX
PLAIN THE MURDERER'S MOTIVE....ALL PLAYE
RS START AT THE HUXLEY STATION..(C) AT 6
:45 A.M...@.
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