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noun • action taken in return for an injury or offense verb • take revenge for a perceived wrong | ||||||||
48% | 9 | A whodunit variant that involves uncovering the motive or reasons of the crime | ||||||
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noun • someone who is a detective • a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow | ||||||||
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1 | A whodunit variant that involves uncovering the motive or reasons of the crime | |
2 | Charity - motive
The Guardian Quick -
03 Aug 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 03 Aug 1999 |
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New York Times -
23 Jul 2000 | New York Times / 23 Jul 2000 |
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6 | Whodunit genre | |
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05 Jun 2013 | New York Times / 05 Jun 2013 |
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