The day of the invention convention was getting close. Thanks to Mr. Percy, Alice Putters clocks ticked and tocked along. Soon Grandfather and Ms. Putter would be back. The children could hardly wait to show them the new inventions and ask Ms. Putter

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That night Jessie stopped the clocks in the bedroom so everyone would get a good nights sleep. But it wasnt so easy to stop Ruff and Tumble from snoring. Their snuffly, wheezy snores woke up Jessie. She lay there for a few minutes, listening. Finally

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The Aldens found Fran sitting in her workroom, a basket of flowers in front of her. Newspapers had been spread over a long table, and there was a thick phone book nearby. When Jessie tugged the old photographs from her pocket, Frans face broke into a

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The four children were still racking their brains when they stopped later in Franklin Square. They were sitting cross-legged on a shady patch of lawn. If something doesnt make a sound, said Benny, how can it have words? Books have words, Violet point

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The next morning, Hilary once again handed each team a thermos of lemonade, an envelope of money, and another small wooden box. This mystery will be a two-parter, she told them. Youll need your best detective skills with you today. Honestly, thats a

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As they pulled up in front of the Trap-Door Theater, Aunt Jane glanced at her watch. Ill get my errands done, then meet you back here, Perfect! said Henry as they climbed out of the car. Aunt Jane gave them a little wave, then drove away. Violet slow

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I was just wondering, Violet said at breakfast the next morning, do you think we should check out the House of Mirrors? That store in the mall? Henry paused as he cut his pancake with the side of his fork. Seems a bit far-fetched, dont you think? It

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For the next few hours, the Aldens weaved their way through the trees, trudged through brush, and climbed over rocks. They werent sure what kind of clue they were looking for, but they kept an eye out for anything unusual. When they came to a creek,

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After the Aldens helped with the dishes, they carried their suitcases up the crooked staircase behind Mrs. McGregor. Will you tell us about the riddle now? Benny asked her. I wont keep you in suspense much longer, promised Mrs. McGregor. As soon as y

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-All right, well, the last question I ask everybody that's on the show always has to do with music and always has to do with doing a riddle snippet of some song that means something to you. -Yeah -Now doesn't have to be from Spider-Man: Turn Off the

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Chapter 16 The Est, Est West (continued) 第16章 之最最多的西部(续) Here is a riddle for you. What is it that has no legs and yet can jump as high as the Washington Monument? Ill tell you the answer in a minute. 有个谜语给你猜:什

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An inlet from the Bosporus cuts into Istanbul in the shape of a horn. 有一个牛角形状的小水湾,从博斯普鲁斯海切入到伊斯坦布尔, It is called the Golden Horn, and across the entrance a great chain used to be stretched to kee

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You have to find the answer to that riddle somewhere else.January 26th 1998. President Bill Clinton denies having an affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky. I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky. I never told a

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You have to find the answer to that riddle somewhere else.January 26th 1998. President Bill Clinton denies having an affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky. I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky. I never told a

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2TheReef Abreezeblewthroughthewindow.Seagullscried.Waveslappedtheshore. Anniepickeduptheriddlescroll.Sheunrolledit.TogethersheandJackreadtheriddle: Roughandgrayasrock, Implainasplaincanbe. Buthiddendeepinside Theresgreatbeautyinme. WhatamI? Letsgof

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Well life on the farm is kinda laid back Aint much an old country boy like me cant hack Its early to rise, early in the sack Thank God Im a country boy Well a simple kinda life never did me no harm A raisin me a family and workin on a farm My days a

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 20 February 2008 Scientists say they have taken an array of new marine species from the seabed off eastern Antarctica. They are warning, though, that climate change could soon make extinct many of the strange creatures they have

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9Ouch! Thesunshoneontheocean.Itsparkledlikeadiamond. Jackfeltsafenow.Hisdolphinwastakinggoodcareofhim. Thedolphinssloweddownastheynearedthereef. Jackloweredhisfeet.Hefeltthebumpycoral.Heletgoofthedolphinsfinandstoodupinthewater. Anniestood,too. The

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The forest was cooler than the sunny plains. It was filled with shadows and bird calls. Where are you? Jack shouted. Here! said Annie. He found her in a thick glade. Bright rays steamed between the trees. Greenleaves and vines swayed in the dappled l

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