Case File 003 – The Three Wrong Crates
Three workshop crates are labelled incorrectly. You may take one part from one crate.
CASE STATUS: OPEN TO READERS
LOCATION: Municipal Parts Store
Three closed crates contain workshop parts.
One contains only BOLTS.
One contains only SPRINGS.
One contains both BOLTS AND SPRINGS.
The crates are labelled:
BOLTS
SPRINGS
BOLTS + SPRINGS
But EVERY LABEL IS WRONG.
You may take ONE part from ONE crate without looking inside.
QUESTION
Which crate should you take the part from first?
YOUR INVESTIGATION
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