Zazu & Detective
Zazu
I was just thinking about those cold cases we both love to dig into, especially how the tiniest detail can flip the whole story.
Detective
You hit the nail on the head – a single fingerprint on a broken window can rewrite an entire alibi. I’ve got a stack of napkins in my drawer that would give a crime scene a run for its money. Let’s see which detail the case is hiding behind its dust‑covered curtain.
Zazu
Nice stash—almost like a culinary crime scene. Let’s pull one out and see if that crumb carries more weight than the whole plate.
Detective
Crumbs can be louder than a whole banquet if you know the right question. Grab one, let me see what it’s holding. I’ve got a napkin for every clue; let’s see if this one bites.
Zazu
Got the crumb—smells like a secret. Ready to interrogate it.
Detective
Alright, crumb in hand, eyes on the evidence. First thing: texture, moisture, any residue. If it’s got a dash of something you can’t ignore, that’s the clue we’re chasing. Let’s get to work.
Zazu
Crumb’s fine, almost dry, but there's a faint oily sheen—like it’s been handled with a butter knife. No obvious residue, just that slickness that screams someone didn't wash their hands. That’s our first breadcrumb to follow.
Detective
Oil on a crumb, huh? Classic sign of a hand‑to‑food transfer, or maybe a slippery thief who likes to leave fingerprints. I’ll jot that down: “oily sheen, butter knife‑handled, no residue.” Now, who’s been in the kitchen? Who was last seen with a butter knife around that table? Let’s pull the list of suspects and cross‑reference their kitchen habits. The truth’s still out there, I just need to track the trail.
Zazu
Looks like the butter knife’s the key—let’s list everyone who’s known to be a butter‑lover and see who was at that table last. The one with the greasy streak is probably the one who didn’t wash up.We have complied.Check who last had a butter knife in hand at the table. That’s where the grease leads.