The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #3: The Dirty Trick

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Max cleared the dishes Suddenly he spotted a light passing by the dark window A few seconds later the light passed by again and then again Finally his great-uncle Larry floated through the open window holding a flashlight Max was still getting used to the idea of having a ghost around He put a plate in the sink and asked Any luck finding the dog Zip Larry sounded annoyed I’ll bet my last dollar that dumb mutt doesn’t even exist Then who’s eating all the dog food How do I know Larry slumped down in a chair For over a week now Max’s uncle Larry had been on a quest to actually see the dog that pooped all over the yard and ate every morsel of food Grandpa Harry put out So far no luck Larry noticed two boxes of Mighty Moe’s Donuts on the counter He sprang up lifted both lids and peered inside Where’d all these donuts come from Grandpa had a coupon buy one get one free Larry laughed Harry never could resist a bargain When we were kids he bought us each a pair of snowshoes