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BOB SUGGESTED THAT DAVE HOLD HIS FINGER IN THE AIR WHILE SOMEONE WOUND A PIECE OF STRING TIGHTLY AROUND HIS FINGER JUST ABOVE THE METAL RING. THE STRING FORCED THE SWELLING DOWN. AS THEY UNWOUNDED THE STRING FROM THE END NEAREST THE RING, SOMEONE ELSE SLID THE RING UP. THEY CONTINUED WINDING AND UNWINDING THE STRING UNTIL THE RING COULD BE EASILY REMOVED ROGERS COULD NOT HAVE KNOWN THAT HIS EX-WIFE HAD BEEN SHOT UNLESS HE HAD THE GUILTY KNOWLEDGE OF THE CRIME. THE MAID DID NOT SAY WHY SHE HAD BEEN TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. YET ROGERS' FIRST WORDS ON ENTERING THE HOSPITAL WERE, "WHO SHOT HER?" WILD MAN DAVE SAID: "YOU WILL BOIL ME IN WATER." THE FAIRIES WERE FACED WITH A DILEMMA. IF THEY BOIL HIM IN WATER, THAT WOULD MAKE HIS STATEMENT TRUE, WHICH MEANS HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN FRIED IN OIL. THEY CAN ONLY FRY HIM IN OIL IF HE MAKES A TRUE STATEMENT, BUT IF THEY DO, IT WOULD MAKE HIS FINAL STATEMENT FALSE. THE FAIRIES HAD NO WAY OUR OF THEIR SITUATION SO THEY WERE FORCED TO SET WILD MAN DAVE FREE VINCE DID IT. JOYCE'S STATEMENTS 1 AND 3 MUST BE TRUE. IF SHE HAD BROKEN THE WINDOW, BOTH STATEMENTS WOULD HAVE BEEN FALSE. BUT SINCE EACH CHILD TOLD ONLY ONE LIE, THESE TWO STATEMENTS MUST BE TRUE. THEREFORE, JOYCE'S STATEMENT 2 IS THE ONE THAT IS FALSE. THE STATEMENT OF ALL THE OTHER CHILDREN CAN THEN BE PROVEN TRUE OR FALSE USING THIS INFORMATION. SINCE WE KNOW THAT JOYCE'S STATEMENT 2 IS FALSE, SALLY'S STATEMENT 1 AND MATT'S STATEMENT 1 HAVE TO BE FALSE. JOE'S STATEMENT 2 HAS TO BE FALSE, SINCE SALLY DID NOT TELL WHO DID IT. NOW WE ARE LEFT ONLY WITH VINCE