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The Westing Game

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The Westing Game

In "The Westing Game," Berthe Erica Crow is accused of Sam Westing's murder based on the paper towel clues, which form most of the first verse of "America the Beautiful," except for missing parts...

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Judge Ford was not the former Mrs. Westing. Berthe Erica Crow, the cleaning woman at Sunset Towers, was the former Mrs. Westing. After their daughter's death, she divorced Sam Westing and became an...

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Berthe Erica Crow shrieks in "The Westing Game" because the lawyer accidentally steps on her sore foot while distributing checks to the heirs. Her foot is sensitive due to a recent minor surgery to...

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