“Papa, I have another theory.” “Excellent.” “Tom Riddle tells Harry a girl was killed the last time the Chamber of Secrets was open fifty years ago.” “Right.” “What if that girl was Moaning Myrtle?” “Good theory.”
No, she gets it from her mom. If I'm enjoying a mystery, I get caught up in the reading and don't examine the clues too much. I might have a light bulb moment, but not that often.
Originally shared by Jonathan Tweet Tonight, my "Lethal Damage" 13th Age campaign draws to a close. Meanwhile, the guys are work have talked me into running a couple D&D sessions for them. That was the day 13th Age was announced, and they're happy to play 13th Age instead. That will be my "Great Center" campaign, based in the imperial capital of Axis, the center of the world. It's my opportunity to explore the setting from yet another perspective.
Where did it all go wrong, Casey? I can’t pinpoint it, but it was already too late when they remade 3:10 to Yuma and took a movie that was mostly two men talking about morality in a hotel room and put in a Gatling gun.
How long 'til she gets confirmation?
ReplyDeleteNext chapter is Harry and Ron heading off to talk to the giant spiders, so we're close to the end.
ReplyDeleteYour kid is far better at this kind of guesswork than I was!
ReplyDeleteYeah, I'm terrible at mysteries.
ReplyDeletedoes she watch a lot of Scooby-Doo?
ReplyDeleteNo, she gets it from her mom. If I'm enjoying a mystery, I get caught up in the reading and don't examine the clues too much. I might have a light bulb moment, but not that often.
ReplyDeleteMaking quality inferences based on clues in the text. That is high level skill for 5th graders.
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