[MaC] More speculation in the lounge

Jvstin(Mindspring) jvstin at mindspring.com
Tue Dec 28 19:52:45 EST 2004


on 12/28/2004 6:46 PM Heather Mace said the following:
> 
> 
> {reedited per Mel's clarification...  blackout => lights out]
> 
>>>
>>> "Erm..." Richard's lips thinned. "Actually, I'm not sure... I never
>>> looked for a pistol..."
>>>
>>> "HEY!" Marjorie yelled from the bar.  She was flushed, half panicked
>>> looking.  "When did she die!?  Was it during the lights out?  Cause...
>>> how would the killer know there was going to be a lights out!?  We 
>>> oughta figure that out before we scatter like pigeons."
>>>
>>> "That is true," admitted Richard. "It might have been a crime of
>>> opportunity, but it might have been planned... But why during a party?"
>>
>>
>>
>> "Cause people are busy talking to people, and drinking."
>> Marjorie held up her glass.  "And not paying attention to
>> everyone else."
>>
>> "Maybe.... maybe the killer knew there was a UXB outside!"
>> Marjorie continued.  "And called the disposal unit!  Maybe
>> that's how the killer could have known there'd be a lights out!  We 
>> ought to find out how they knew about the bomb!"
> 
James looked at Marjorie.  "Or the killer timed matters to work under 
cover of darkness.  But you are right, with everyone up here for a 
party, its doubly the perfect opportunity."

"Which reinforces the idea that its someone from inside the building." 
James continued.





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