At this accusation, Gunther stood by his brother's side, which created a foreboding wall of toad. Gunther defended his brother. "Wait a second, Lewd. When you got here, you were ready to nail me but now you're pointing the paw at Lars. Are you just going to go around accusing every toad you come across? I hear Annville has a burgeoning toad population - maybe one of them did it. Or maybe little Miss Diddi mistook a toad for a deer or a mole? If Lars or I did do it, wouldn't she be able to tell us right now? I mean, Lars and I aren't exactly identical twins - we're fraternal twins, actually."

Joey knew the answer to this. "Miss Diddi did in fact see a toad leave the scene. The reason she has not identified either one of you as the perpetrator is because..." He shifted uncomfortably before continuing quietly, "Miss Diddi, are you colourblind?"

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