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Jul-2-2017 19:44

Greetings, all! Since I seem to have lost all ability to be concise (except for this post), I've put all the details on the trivia contest at the link below:

https://sites.google.com/site/thevidocqsociety/Home/sleuth-trivia-part-4

Good luck! :D

Jul-17-2017 10:21

I'm definitely one, shell! :D

*looks around*

Jul-17-2017 15:01

Don't tell shell I told you this, but she is the biggest slacker I know! 😇

Jul-17-2017 20:08

It's that bratty younger sister again ;)

Jul-18-2017 09:14

Any update yet, as far as anyone knows? I'm dying with anticipation to see who's won ;)

Jul-18-2017 09:39

I wonder if I won (last place ohoho)? 8)
Excited to see the answers / results.

Jul-20-2017 08:09

Haha. 3 days: now I *know* Riza's just enjoying watching us all stew. XP

Jul-20-2017 08:13

That's what I keep thinking too, Bela! :D

Jul-21-2017 00:30

Day 4... I'm still nibbling on a biscuit; or a fingernail, in anticipation to see whether we get to see who's won the trivia ;)

Jul-21-2017 13:12

The Answers:

1. Battery Boardwalk
a. 6 carriages. Marvellous Mycroft, Understated Ulric, Silent Swithin, Amazing Aramantha, Dazzling Delilah, and Hazardous Holly
b. $2500
c. $2000
d. 9 youths
e. 8 carousel horses. Bela, Binky, Cloud, Mollie, Moonlight, Shadowfax, Stranger, and Trojan
f. 14 fish (6 colored) [All answers between 13 and 15 accepted] **
g. 4 movies. The Sleuthbook, Fifty Shades of Noir, Renegades, and The Dark Corner**
h. 73 seats

2. Tickets and Furores
a. Kaz Wesley and Linus Drake
b. It ranges between 16 and 24**
c. hour
d. 4 rings
e. 24 rings
f. 19 clues
g. 3 times
h. $0 and 0 turns

3. Stalking
a. LilRach
b. Summer Daze
c. “If at first you don’t succeed, give up, no use bein’ a damn fool twice.”
d. Swampmoose
e. February 26
f. Elizabeth Smythe/MaggieMay7575 (other answers acceptable)
g. Ima Vagabond (other answers acceptable)
h. Serges

4. Shameless Drunks
a. Speakeasy Chat
b. Beer Barrel Chat
c. Beer Barrel Chat
d. Bootlegger Chat
e. Bean Sack Chat
f. Wine Cask Chat
g. Speakeasy Chat
h. January 12, 2017

5. Game Room
a. I wish there were nothing but *good* karaoke singers at my shows.
b. 12 games (13 counting the current one). 3 times
c. Any variation of “Zero was killed/died” accepted
d. ATLANTISREALM

6. Random Noir Knowledge
a. 20, 40
b. The Victorious
c. 200 pounds
d. New York Sleuthers’ Jersey, New York Sleuthers’ Cap
e. October 2, 2013. $1 million
f. Toby Jug
g. Hudson River
h. Victorian Conservatory

Jul-21-2017 13:12

7. Competitions and Prizes
a. 2015 Halloween Contest
i. First place: Professor Troof. Second place: M. Lacrimosa
ii. Professor Troof: Vampire Ring. M. Lacrimosa: Coffin Double Bass

b. 2015 Holiday competition
i. Santa’s Little Helper, Santa’s Helper’s Shoes, Santa’s Helper’s Bells, Santa’s Helper’s Hammer, Santa’s Helper’s Shirt
ii. Jesse Hunter. Santa’s Little Helper
iii. Elf -- 2nd class

c. 2016 AVH Tourney
i. Verali. Yeti Fur Boots
ii. Beta Talbot III. Vintage Razor Set

d. 2016 Sleuth Olympics
i. Charioteer. Golden Laurel Wreath
ii. Laurel Wreath
iii. Engraved Ice Bucket
iv. Olympian
v. Pequod’s Fob Watch, Ladies Golf Ensemble, The Writing Set of de Coubertin, Duck Caller, Worn Track Shoes, A Pile of Feathers, The En Garde

e. 2016 Holiday challenge
i. Reindeer Antlers, Reindeer Boots, Reindeer Knife, Reindeer Pouch, Reindeer Coat
ii. Adela Bradley
iii. Rudolph Sleigher
iv. Red-Nosed
v. Reindeer Hoof Rack. $4,000
vi. +40 touch, charm, and smarts, with a built-in travel kit capability (other variations accepted)
vii. The Little Drummer. Red.


** Hard/Trick Question