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A Long Way to Say Nothing

For four years now, a man who had not set foot in a church in 30 years has driven 400 kilometres every 24 December to attend midnight mass in a village where he does not live. He does not pray, does not take communion, speaks to nobody, and leaves before the end. Why?

The solution

Uncover this answer in Post Mortem. In the app, the narrator answers your questions as you piece together the story.

Available on Google Play and the App Store.

Where do you start?

Read the scene again and separate the facts from your assumptions. With a narrator who knows the answer, ask one question at a time. They answer yes, no or irrelevant.