WhodunlieCase file No. 039Today's case
The Rigged Wheel of the Cygnus
Aboard the Cygnus, the last night of the cruise. Somebody rigged the casino wheel just before the final game, the one that decided the grand prize of the crossing. It was checked at midday and nothing was wrong with it; now nobody at the table trusts anybody.
Exactly 2 of the 7 are lying
A liar lies about everything they say.
Hard evidenceAlways true. They are your anchors.
1The log for the casino records exactly one person during the incident.
2The log for the galley records nobody during the incident.
3The log for the cabins records exactly 2 people during the incident.
Plan and suspectsPlace the suspects where they were during the incident. Each room’s eye shows what can be seen from it. You can also drag a token onto a room.
Tap a token to select it, then tap a room on the plan. Tap a placed token to send it back.
♀Celia
Casino croupier
I was hanging around the deck. Reuben was around the deck.
♂Bruno
Helmsman on watch
The deck is where I was. What Martha is telling you is a lie.
♀Martha
Ship's receptionist
I was hanging around the engine room. I saw Bruno over in the bridge. Olga is not lying.
♂Simon
Boatswain
The cabins is where I was. What Bruno is telling you is a lie.
♀Olga
Ship's doctor
I never left the cabins. What Reuben is telling you is the truth. Lucy — I saw her on the deck, and I stand by it.
♂Reuben
Engineer on shift
I was over in the bridge. Martha — I saw her in the engine room.
♀Lucy
Passenger entertainer
Me? I was on the deck. I could see the casino, and there was one person there. I saw Simon over in the cabins.
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Place all 7 on the plan