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Every file the Bureau has opened, with your marks in the margins. Solved rooms show their score; unread rooms wait their turn.
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Aug 29
Room Reading
Someone took this photograph. Who is holding the camera, where are they, and what is the photograph for?
hard
Aug 28
Timeline Case
Four machines ended up on one pantry shelf. Arrange them by when they were made, oldest first.
hard
★ 3
Aug 27
Room Reading
This room could pass for twenty years ago. When was this photograph taken? Date the moment, not the furniture.
hard
Aug 26
Profile Case
Read this room, then answer four questions about the person who slept in it.
expert
★ 3.3
Aug 25
Clue Hunt
One bag, emptied out. Three of these objects prove the word INTERVIEW. Find them.
hard
★ 4
Aug 24
Testimony
Three people say what happened after closing. One of them is lying. Which, and what proves it?
hard
★ 3.8
Aug 23
Room Reading
Whose things are on this table, and what is being done with them?
hard
★ 2.5
Aug 22
Match Case
Three people share this kitchen. Work out which of them left each thing on the table.
medium
★ 3.7
Aug 21
Missing Case
This shop closes for good this week. One of these four is nowhere in the picture. Which?
hard
★ 3.3
Aug 20
Marking Case
One object here says this camp is measured in weeks, not nights. Find it.
easy
★ 3.7
Aug 19
Room Reading
What has been happening to this collection, and why does the shelf still look full?
hard
Aug 18
Timeline Case
A rushed morning left traces in order. Five things happened here. Arrange them.
hard
★ 4
Aug 17
Room Reading
Three things hang on these hooks. Who just walked through that door?
medium
Aug 16
Room Reading
When did the gardener stop coming, and why?
hard
Aug 15
Testimony
Three staff members closed this kitchen tonight. Each tells you one thing they did. One of them is lying. Read the room, pick the lie, and mark the evidence.
hard
Aug 14
Room Reading
Everything in this room was packed and ready to go. What has happened since?
hard
★ 3.7
Aug 13
Profile Case
This cab belongs to one driver. Read it, then answer four questions about the driver and the evening they are having.
hard
★ 4
Aug 12
Clue Hunt
Somebody lives in this flat who is not on the lease. Find the three things that prove it.
medium
★ 4.5
Aug 11
Object Dump
Everything on this table belongs to one small venture. What has just happened to it?
hard
Aug 10
Marking Case
This stall says the produce was grown here. One thing on it says otherwise. Mark it.
hard
★ 4.3
Aug 9
Timeline Case
Somebody was in this bedroom tonight and did not finish. Put the five things that happened in the order they happened.
medium
★ 4.3
Aug 8
Room Reading
Two names appear on this desk. Who works here, and what are they keeping to themselves?
hard
Aug 7
Match Case
Half time. Four people have left something on this bench. Whose is whose?
hard
★ 3.8
Aug 6
Room Reading
Nobody is at this table any more. Who sat here, what were they here for, and how did it end?
medium
★ 4
Aug 5
Clue Hunt
One habit ended in this kitchen recently. Which three objects prove it?
medium
Aug 4
Room Reading
Someone practices at this piano every day. What exactly are they working toward?
hard
Aug 3
Testimony
You were away for two weeks. Your flat-sitter reports three things. One of them is a lie: pick it, and mark the object that proves it.
hard
★ 3.4
Aug 2
Profile Case
Read this desk. It looks like one thing at a glance, but who really works here, and what do they actually do?
easy
★ 3.8
Aug 1
Object Dump
Five parcels, five different senders. What is really going on at this desk?
hard
★ 3.3
Jul 31
Marking Case
One object proves this kitchen turns a profit. Mark it.
medium
★ 3.8
Jul 30
Object Dump
Whose desk is this, and what are they in the middle of doing?
hard
Jul 29
Twin Case
Two photographs of the same room, an hour and a half apart. Four things changed in the second one. Mark them, then say what happened in between.
medium
★ 4
Jul 28
Missing Case
Everything this kitchen needs is here. Name the one thing that never happens in it, then mark the two things that prove it.
hard
Jul 27
Match Case
Three people share this office kitchen and never once overlap. Whose is what?
medium
Jul 26
Clue Hunt
Someone is moving out of this room, that much is easy. Which four objects prove the destination is another country?
hard
★ 3.7
Jul 25
Timeline Case
Reconstruct this desk. Put the events that left their mark on it in the order they truly happened.
hard
★ 3.3
Jul 24
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what is the real story of this home?
hard
Jul 23
Testimony
Three friends who were here last night each tell you one thing about the evening. One of them is lying. Read the room, pick the lie, and mark the object that gives it away.
hard
★ 3.4
Jul 22
Object Dump
Whose things are these, and what kind of day did they just have?
medium
★ 4
Jul 21
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what has recently changed in this home?
medium
Jul 20
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what are they getting ready for?
easy
Jul 19
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what kind of people are they?
medium
Jul 18
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what is happening in their life right now?
hard
Jul 15
Room Reading
Whose workshop is this — and what kind of life are they building?
medium
Jul 14
Object Dump
What does this collection tell you about its owner?
medium
Jul 12
Room Reading
Who works and lives here, and what kind of life are they really building?
hard
Jul 11
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what kind of life have they built?
hard
★ 3.3
Jul 10
Object Dump
Whose things are these, and what kind of day did they just have?
hard
Jul 9
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what kind of life have they built?
medium
Jul 8
Digital Footprint
Whose phone is this — and what's going on in their life right now?
medium
Jul 7
Room Reading
Who tends this plot — and what does it tell you about their life?
medium
Jul 6
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what kind of life have they built?
easy
Jul 5
Room Reading
Who tends this plot — and what does it tell you about their life?
medium
Jul 4
Object Dump
Whose kit is this, and what kind of shift did they just finish?
medium
Jul 3
Room Reading
Whose plot is this, and what brought them here at dawn?
medium
Jun 27
Room Reading
Whose home is this, and what is she quietly fighting to change?
hard
Jun 26
Room Reading
Who lives here — and what kind of person are they, beyond the obvious hobby?
hard
Jun 20
Room Reading
Whose room is this, and what are they doing in it tonight?
medium
Jun 19
Room Reading
Whose terrace is this, and what happened here last night?
medium
Jun 18
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what is this morning like for them?
medium
Jun 17
Object Dump
Who owns this bag — what kind of person are they, and what journey are they on?
medium
Jun 16
Object Dump
Who owns this wallet, and what are they hiding behind the image it presents?
medium
Jun 15
Room Reading
Whose home office is this, and what recent turn has this person's career taken?
medium
Jun 14
Object Dump
Whose backpack is this, and what is going on in this person's life right now?
medium
Jun 12
Room Reading
Whose home is this, and what is this household getting ready for?
medium
Jun 11
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what kind of life have they built?
medium
Jun 10
Room Reading
What does this person do for a living, and what can you tell about their recent life?
medium
Jun 9
Room Reading
What can you tell about the person who lives here and what's happening in their life?
medium
Jun 8
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what kind of person are they?
medium
Jun 7
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what kind of life have they built?
medium
Jun 6
Room Reading
Who lives here — what kind of person is he, and what does his life look like?
medium
Jun 5
Room Reading
What kind of person lives here, and what does their daily life revolve around?
medium
Jun 4
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what is the life this room is really built around?
hard
Jun 3
Room Reading
Who lives in this room, and what are they going through right now?
medium
Jun 2
Room Reading
Who is the woman whose late afternoon balcony this is, and what was her morning like?
medium
Jun 1
Object Dump
Who is the teenager whose bag dump this is, and what is her life like right now?
medium
May 31
Room Reading
Who is the woman whose Sunday morning this is, and what does her daily life look like?
medium
May 30
Object Dump
What does the owner of these items do day-to-day for work, and what dream are they still pursuing on the side?
medium
May 29
Object Dump
Who is the man whose pocket dump this is, and what kind of day did he just have?
medium
May 28
Room Reading
Who is the person whose evening this is, and what is she doing right now?
medium
May 27
Room Reading
Who lives in here? Deduce everything you can.
hard
May 26
Room Reading
Where did the owner of this apartment just return from, and what kind of trip was it?
medium
May 25
Room Reading
What work shapes this person's life, and what are they preparing for off the clock?
medium
★ 3.7
May 24
Object Dump
Who owns these items, and what do they do for a living right now?
medium
May 23
Room Reading
Whose apartment is this, and what is the moment we are catching here?
medium
May 22
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what just happened in this room?
hard
May 21
Room Reading
Whose place is this, and what does this person do — both for others and for themselves?
hard
★ 4
May 20
Room Reading
Whose home is this, and what two structured worlds has she worked in?
hard
★ 4
May 19
Room Reading
Who lives here now, and what's missing from this life that used to be here?
medium
May 18
Room Reading
Who works in this room, and what kind of craft do they practice?
medium
★ 4.5
May 17
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what two lives do they live?
medium
★ 4.3
May 16
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what state are they in tonight?
hard
May 15
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what happened tonight?
hard
May 14
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what did they do this morning?
hard
May 13
Room Reading
Whose home is this — and how did it come to be theirs?
medium
May 12
Room Reading
Who lives here, and what does a normal week look like for them?
medium
★ 4.1
May 11
Room Reading
Whose hands work in this studio, what has been entrusted to them, and what's at stake?
hard
May 10
Room Reading
Who lives in this home now, what just left it, and what are they reaching back toward?
medium
May 9
Room Reading
What does this person love to do, and why can't they do it right now?
medium
May 8
Room Reading
The First-Apartment Designer
medium
May 7
Scene Reading
What happened here, and who was staying in this room?
medium
May 6
Room Reading
What can you tell about the person who lives here and what's happening in their life?
medium
May 4
Room Reading
Who lives in this apartment, and what's been happening in their life recently?
medium
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