Xoxkitkat, HotTrent1, Bibi4evr, and HopeLuvs want YOU to solve the mystery.

Why, hello there, my good friend. Come quickly and close the door behind you. You have been brought here today because I have procured for you a mission of the utmost importance, which can be trusted in the hands of none but Whyville's best. If you feel you are up to the task, by all means, continue reading. However, there is no room here today for the cowardly, the weak, and the spineless. We fight here today in hopes of reminding the virulent and villainous vermin in this ville of whys that justice is not just a word, but a REALITY! So if you choose to stand with us today in our fight for truth and justice, then I commend you and wish you the best of luck in the journey ahead.

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Xoxkitkat reports on the biggest food fight in Spain.

You might think you've seen some big food fights in your life, but you haven't seen anything until you've seen La Tomatina. La Tomatina is an annual tomato battle held on the last Wednesday of every August in the town of Bunol in Valencia, Spain. About 30,000 people from all over the world travel to Spain each year to join in this fun week long festival of fireworks and parades that ends with the world's biggest food fight.

This unusual Spanish tradition began around the year 1944, although no one knows exactly how it came about. Many believe that a little group of rabble-rouser townspeople started the tomato fight by throwing tomatoes at some city councilmen during a town meeting, while others claim that it came from the aftermath of tomato truck spillage. However it is this messy event began, it caught on with the people of Bunol until La Tomatina became an official holiday!

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