Why did the mitten make a terrible secret agent during a blizzard?
It always left five-fingered clues everywhere.
Unlike mittens which group fingers together, gloves leave individual traces, but here the riddle plays on the thumb-and-four-finger structure of a fitted winter mitten.
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