MYSTERY HUNT CLUES
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1.  I am very cheesy (at least some people think so). I am not very big, but billions of people wonder about me. I am very mysterious to some! 
 
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2.  I always try to mislead you, but sometimes I don't succeed. 
 
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3.  I always help people solve a crime, and I'm always there in time. 
 
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4. Everyone has this, it's with you wherever you go.  You can't wash it off, but when you touch something, there it will stay. 
 
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5. You can learn so much from these things long and short.  They come in different subjects. 
 
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6. This is a puzzle that can be solved, if you have the right information. 
 
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7.  I hold many people big and small, but it seems that sometimes I'm forgotten. 

Note from ThinkQuest: the link to question #7 is no longer functioning. Sorry!


 
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8. If you are a detective, you may have me.  I am shiny and help you along the way.
 
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In order to solve a mystery, detectives have to find something that is this. 
 
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10. You cannot do this when you are being questioned in court. 
 
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11. I am very good to try and I taste good! 
 
 
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CLUE TO FINAL SCRAMBLE:

How good of a detective are you? put the numbers of each of the clues above in order and see what you come up with!
 
 
 
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11 1 3 2 7 8

 
 
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5 3 4 7 2 5 10 7 3 6 9

Congratulations, now you're done...
This just goes to show
How much mysteries are fun!!!

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