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The Christmas Eve Mystery

On a snowy Christmas Eve, Santa Claus was ready to deliver gifts to children around the world.

Santa ready to deliver presents around the world, snowy Christmas Eve

But suddenly, he discovered his magical sack of gifts was missing!

Santa discovers his magical sack of gifts missing, surprise

Timmy and Tommy, two clever young elves, decided to solve the mystery.

Young elf, green hat, rosy cheeks, blue eyes, mischievous smile and Young elf, red hat, freckles, brown eyes, wide grin, two young elves, determined to solve the mystery

As they began their investigation, they noticed something odd: the swimming pool was closed for renovation

Young elf, green hat, rosy cheeks, blue eyes, mischievous smile and Young elf, red hat, freckles, brown eyes, wide grin notice the closed swimming pool during investigation

Yet elf Jingles claimed he was swimming at the time of the theft.

Elf Jingles claims to be swimming despite the closed pool

Additionally, all shops in the North Pole were closed for the holiday, but another elf mentioned he was out shopping.

All shops closed, another elf claiming to be shopping

The story ends with Timmy and Tommy confronting the thief, saying, 'A lie has no leg. We know that you are lying.'

Young elf, green hat, rosy cheeks, blue eyes, mischievous smile and Young elf, red hat, freckles, brown eyes, wide grin confront the thief, quote 'A lie has no leg'

Do you know how Timmy and Tommy understood that elf Jingles was lying? Answer: He said that he was swimming when Santa's sack was stolen. Swimming pool has been closed for renovation. Also, they found a missing button from his sweater in the Santa's sack.

The answer to how Young elf, green hat, rosy cheeks, blue eyes, mischievous smile and Young elf, red hat, freckles, brown eyes, wide grin knew elf Jingles was lying

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