Law & Order
Urban Legends
Elementary, Watson
It Takes 2 to Tango
Giants of the Sea
100
I cannot speak more of this because I'm in the middle of an ___________.
What is an investigation?
100
This mysterious thing happens in parts of New Mexico and Europe.
What is a humming sound?
100
Author of the detective novel that became the golden standard in mystery.
Who is Conan Doyle?
100
I see it happen.
Who is the witness?
100
This creature's nickname is the Ribbon Fish.
What is the oarfish?
200
If you have none of this, there is little to build your case on.
What is evidence?
200
Long and slender, this creature is said to live under the sea & is one of the most famous urban legends of all time.
What is the Loch Ness Monster?
200
Not the lazy animal, but the curious investigator
What is a sleuth?
200
I am free to go.
What is innocent?
200
In October, 2 of "sea giants" washed up on this state's beach, causing much alarm & speculation.
What is California?
300
If this is solid, no one can place you at the scene of the crime.
What is an alibi?
300
Colonists mysteriously vanished from this mysterious colony TWICE.
What is Roanoke?
300
American detective shows are an offshoot of Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. They a city setting and this kind of investigator.
What is gritty and aggressive?
300
I am the assistant you don't want.
What is an accomplice?
300
A sea giant's diet includes these 2 creatures.
What are jellyfish and plankton?
400
Whether or not a student can physically take my printer home is questionable. He or she most doesn't have this.
What is the means?
400
Even though these stones have stood for ages, no one knows why they were built.
What is Stonehenge?
400
In a proper mystery story, multiple suspects are determined by possessing these 3 things.
What is means, motive, & opportunity?
400
I distract.
What is a red herring?
400
This sea giant is mysterious because scientists have only seen it a few times. In fact, the last one they saw was nearly this many years ago.
What is 20?
500
To use your words in this way in court is a heinous crime that could get that person jail time.
What is perjury?
500
This manuscript has never been translated and even refers to plants that we have never even seen.
What is the Voynich Manuscript?
500
Doyle's work laid the foundation for mystery novels everywhere. This list of 6 things is seen as a formula many of his stories follow.
What is a closed setting, a corpse/problem, suspects, smart investigator, clues & suspense, & the solution at the end?
500
I am a chance of crime happening.
What is opportunity?
500
This place intends to keep the skeleton of the sea giant on display for kids to see.
What is the Catalina Island Marine?
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