At a gala, a woman is found dead on the dance floor, her partner claiming they were dancing the whole time. What evidence could refute his claim?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Consider what would be typical in a social setting.
Answer
Finding her drink untouched nearby.
Explanation
If her drink remains untouched, it suggests she may not have been dancing for long, contradicting the partner's statement.
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