Dill explains this loss by stating that Jem lost his pants playing strip poker. Atticus and Ms. Stephanie did seem suspicious of his reply.
Dill explains Jem's missing plants by first saying they were playing strip poker by the fish pond. Dill then said they were lighting matches to explain the missing plants.
He said they were playing "Strip Poker"
Dill loses his pants on the fence of Boo Radley's house after Jem and Dill go to the Radley's house to deliver a note to Boo. Jem was stuck on the fence and Dill got him off, but then Dill lost his pants in the process.
Dill creates a wild and imaginative explanation for Jem's missing pants, suggesting that they were stolen by a mythical creature like a gremlin or a haint. This story adds humor to the situation and helps lighten the mood.
Dill technically lied to Atticus by saying that they were playing strip poker, but not with cards
Jem says he lost his pants playing strip poker by the fish pond with dill.
You mean Jem's pants? Dill said he won them while playing Strip Poker.
they were by the radley house got scared and ranaway
Dill said that they were playing strip Poker. He claimed that he learned it at one of his past homes.
The excuse given was that Jem's pants got caught on a fence and he had to take them off to get free. However, this story was later revealed to be a lie, and the pants had actually been left behind at the Radley house after a mysterious encounter with Boo Radley.
He says he, Dill and Scout were playing strip poker.