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VerdictTHE TAMPERED FILE · 2026-09-07

The Tampered File

Every statement is true. The record is not. Two entries were switched. Tap them both to switch them back.

A Bad Night at the Velvet Canary — the Frost tampered file

Word is the marked bills never left the building. The row of booths kept its regulars close and its secrets closer. Work the wall, booth by booth, before the place is padlocked for good. The file names 4 regulars; Gideon Frost's statement sits on top of the pile.

The record as filed

3 STATEMENTS BREAK

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boothRegularCocktailFlashed
Booth 1
Booth 2
Booth 3
Booth 4

Tap the two switched entries

Tap an entry to mark it, then its partner in the same column.

  1. 1. Gideon Frost and the regular flashing the opera glasses are the same person.Holds
  2. 2. The regular flashing the jeweled garter was in a lower-numbered booth than the regular flashing the emerald ring.Breaks
  3. 3. The regular drinking the mint julep was in the booth right before the regular flashing the opera glasses.Holds
  4. 4. Gideon Frost was right next to the regular drinking the mint julep.Holds
  5. 5. The regular flashing the emerald ring was in the booth right before the regular flashing the opera glasses.Breaks
  6. 6. The regular drinking the gin rickey was in a lower-numbered booth than the regular flashing the gold cigarette case.Holds
  7. 7. The regular drinking the mint julep was in a lower-numbered booth than the regular drinking the brandy alexander.Holds
  8. 8. Fay Delacroix was right next to the regular drinking the gin rickey.Holds
  9. 9. Otis Brennan was right next to the regular drinking the gin rickey.Holds
  10. 10. Fay Delacroix was right next to the regular flashing the jeweled garter.Breaks

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