The Case of the Weird Sisters

crazy,' said Fred. Then furiously, 'You don't want to marry me!' 'I do, too,' said Alice.

Diiff looked dreamily over the sunken pit. 'Your grandfather,' he said, 'was he a chief?' Mr. Johnson spat. 'Or a medicine man?' 'Naw.'

'What did he do?'

'Lived aroimd here,' said Mr. Johnson. 'Then he died.'

'Sums up most of us,' Duff said provocatively.

'Sure,' said Mr. Johnson.

Duff sighed. The mystery was as thick as ever.