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Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper Hints
What can I do with the odd spot on the pub's floor?
1 of 7: NOTE: This is the spot that Holmes notices as you move toward Bluto's locked side door. It'll be interactive with a hand cursor on it.
2 of 7: Click on the interactive spot to get Holmes to deduce that he needs "something."
3 of 7: The pocketknife that he starts with won't work, so look around the pub for something that will.
4 of 7: Look on the bar for the tool you need.
5 of 7: Take the tong, then select it in inventory and click on the floor spot.