There were paint smudges and smears and lots of tiny footprints all around. And there was Bugpuppy, just waking up, with paint all over his feet and tail and ears. April laughed and said, "I'm afraid you'll have to give the prize to Bugpuppy. He must have 'investigated' my paints and then 'investigated' the inside the flower after I finished painting it red." © 2009, Jerry Jindrich. Revised 11/12/2016. All rights reserved.