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Hybrid Murder Mystery Party: Does It Work?

Hybrid Murder Mystery Party: Does It Work?

Can You Actually Run a Hybrid Murder Mystery Party? Somebody in the group moved out of state. Somebody else has a toddler who doesn't sleep past 6 a.m. and can't make the drive. And now you're staring at your guest list wondering if you can just split the difference...

Milestone Birthday Murder Mystery Ideas

Milestone Birthday Murder Mystery Ideas

Turning 40, 50, or 60 comes with an unspoken expectation that the celebration has to match the number somehow. A dinner reservation and a round of "Happy Birthday" sung slightly off key doesn't quite cut it once you've hit a milestone that took decades to earn. Guests...

How to Play a Character You Don’t Like

How to Play a Character You Don’t Like

Every murder mystery host has lived this moment. You hand out characters, and one guest opens their packet, reads the name, and gives you a look somewhere between betrayal and mild panic. Maybe they got the fussy socialite when they wanted the gruff detective. Maybe...

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