We've already got two huge, constant mysteries on our hands when it comes to Pretty Little Liars [1]: who's hiding under "A"'s black hoodie [2], and what's the deal with Charles DiLaurentis [3]? And yet, as the show has gone on, there have been countless minimysteries we've never been able to solve. In honor of the show's self-proclaimed "Summer of answers," we're offering a list of questions we think it's time were addressed. Keep reading to see what's had us scratching our heads this whole time, then brush up on everything that happened the night Ali disappeared [4].
1. OK, but really: who the hell is "A"?
2. Are Uber "A" and Big "A" different?
3. And furthermore, who the hell is Charles?
4. Is Charles really dead? Or just pretend?
5. Why does he love dolls so much?
6. Are "A" and Charles the same person?
7. Is someone pretending to be Charles while someone else is "A"?
8. What ever happened to Eddie Lam?
9. How did Eddie Lam recognize Aria?
10. Why was Ali kissing Holbrook?
11. Where did Holbrook go?
12. Where did Jenna go?
13. How did that random guy at the construction site know Emily's name?
14. What did Aria say to Mona in the theater to make her cry?
15. How has there been a grave for Charles DiLaurentis in relatively plain sight this whole time without anyone noticing?
16. Does Spencer know Charles?
17. Is Spencer related to Charles?
18. About how many illegitimate children did Mrs. DiLaurentis and Mr. Hastings have together? Just a ballpark estimate.
19. Can we talk more about Tippy? Where's Tippy?
20. If it wasn't Ali, who was attacking Mona in that video where she was getting "murdered"?
21. How have there been three Halloween [5] episodes and only one Christmas episode?
22. Why are Wren and Melissa in London together?
23. Why did Melissa say she was trying to protect Spencer, and then just up and leave?
24. Are Melissa and Wren a thing again?
25. If Mona's alive, what was that going on with that dead Mona corpse in that trunk that one time?
26. How did Andrew Campbell go from hot buff guy to creepy creep?
27. Why was everyone (CeCe, Ali, and Bethany Young) wearing that same damn yellow shirt on the same night?
28. Who smacked Ali in the head with a rock?
29. What was the deal with that hockey stick?
30. Who's the beach hottie?
31. Who was that lady in the black veil that one time?
32. Why was Sara Harvey in the bunker?
33. Does she even matter that much?
34. Is Maya really dead? Like, where is that body?
35. Who or what is in that damn barrel?!
36. Will we see Charles's face this season? Have we already seen it?
37. What's up with this Lorenzo guy?
38. Should we be worried because he's a cop and, like, all the cops in Rosewood are evil and/or the worst?
39. Remember when Wren was coloring in that drawing of Red Coat? What was the deal with that?
40. Where's Mike?
41. Where are all the parents?
42. Do these girls have homework?
43. Who funds all of these projects for "A"? A sugar daddy?
44. Could Ezra be the sugar daddy?
45. Remember when Paige tried to drown Emily in season one?
46. Who pushed Jason down the elevator shaft?
47. Who is Varjak?
48. Where's Holden? Is his heart OK?
49. What's the full story with Marion Cavanaugh?
50. How did "A" erect a gigantic electrical fence in a National Park without anyone noticing or complaining?