Document 7.3: Set Match

The bartender taps a pile of paper scraps. "When he wrote this one, he'd already had one bourbon and one scotch; he asked for paper and scissors." He shrugs. "I wasn't expecting him to shred this! I have no idea what order they were originally in." You arrange them alphabetically and look over what you have. This would be easier, you decide, if you could only think in the box.

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