a cartoon raccoon eating a cookie on a counter

The Case of the Missing Cookie Detective Crumbs, a tiny but mighty detective with a nose for trouble (and a love for crumbs), was on the case. The victim? A delicious chocolate chip cookie, stolen from the cookie jar. The prime suspect? A mischievous raccoon named Rusty, known for his thieving ways. "This is a serious crime, Rusty," Detective Crumbs declared, his voice stern. "A cookie is not a toy. It's a culinary masterpiece." Rusty, unfazed, merely blinked and yawned. "Racoon," he replied, as if to say, "I know nothing." Detective Crumbs, undeterred, began his investigation. He examined the crime scene: a cookie jar with a gaping hole. He interviewed the other suspects: a hungry housefly, a curious squirrel, and a bored goldfish. All had alibis. Finally, Detective Crumbs turned his attention to the kitchen counter, where he found the missing cookie, half-eaten and hidden under a tea towel. The culprit? A hungry human, who had simply forgotten where they'd left their snack. "Case closed," Detective Crumbs a