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Article: How to host a murder mystery dinner party.
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- The World and I
- Article date:
- June 1, 2006
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The best party I've ever thrown was a murder mystery dinner party. I invited friends and colleagues from various parts of my world, and they mixed! They mingled! Even I had fun. We talked about it for months afterwards. This experience even spawned an interest in other sorts of murder mysteries at public venues. More about this later.
I've never thought of myself as a great hostess, but I enjoy organizing the occasional dinner party or holiday gathering. I borrowed the idea for a murder mystery dinner from friends of mine who had moved across the country. Their party was a success--their goal was to get to know people in their new town. I thought this was a great ...