Robert Martin » Solve This Mystery http://robertmartinauthor.com Author Wed, 11 Nov 2015 19:26:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.21 Bad Call at Second http://robertmartinauthor.com/bad-call-at-second/ http://robertmartinauthor.com/bad-call-at-second/#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2015 19:09:43 +0000 http://robertmartinauthor.com/?p=963

It’s November 8, 2020, the last game of the World Series: the White Sox vs. the Cubs. A first. The stadium is also a first. It’s electronic. No need for umpires. 76,000 hidden sensors strategically located throughout the park, rule balls, strikes, foul balls, stolen bases and close plays. Even the players’ clothing and mitts are embedded with sensors.

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It’s rush hour in New York City. There are six inches of snow on the ground. Taxis and pedestrians slip and slide as they rush to wherever they need to be.

The Assistant Bank Manager unlocks the two-foot-thick steel door precisely at 8:00AM, as is his custom. He deactivates the office alarm, turns on the lights and proceeds to his office [...]

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