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MIButterfly

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16. Nice try, Holly!

Reply to Niagara (Reply #14)

Sat May 9, 2026, 04:51 PM

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LOL! I love the way you think!

MIButterfly MacGyver - kind of has a nice ring to it, doesn't it?

I think that will be the first and last time I ever do anything like that. I'm not that handy and I'm not that smart!

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What a great story! And with a happy ending too! CaliforniaPeggy Friday #1

Thanks! I'm gonna remember than hanger trick! nt CozyMystery Friday #2

Who knew? MIButterfly Friday #6

I love the way you tell this story! "The Mystery of the Locked Room" or "The Cat in the Locked Room", etc. SWBTATTReg Friday #3

Better title would be "Cat Locked out of the Room" not "The Cat in the Locked Room" MIButterfly Friday #4

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Better than being locked in. nt doc03 Friday #11

True dat! MIButterfly Friday #12

For those that don't have metal coat hangers: Alpeduez21 Saturday #13

Good to know! MIButterfly Saturday #15

Good morning, MacGyver Niagara Saturday #14

Nice try, Holly! MIButterfly Saturday #16

lol Niagara Saturday #17