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Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock Hints
Am I supposed to be doing something with the robot?
1 of 2: The robot in Topham's place doesn't do anything useful at all. Like the vase, the cat, and the musical instruments, all he does is make a lot of noise when you don't want to make any noise.
2 of 2: On the other hand, given the multiple references to Captain's Cove, the amusement park featured in Nancy Drew 8, "The Haunted Carousel," maybe he's the forerunner to Miles, the Magnificent Memory Machine.
