Chapter Six
Chapter Six Chapter Six They ran downstairs to the hall. The carpet was covered in shredded paper. 'What's happened here?' asked Doohickey. He looked dazed. Newton held up a scrap of paper with a postage stamp stuck to it. 'It's the professor's letters,' he said. 'But it looks like they've been through a shredder!' said Doohickey. 'Or a lawnmower ...' suggested Newton. In the kitchen they found the dirty clothes burning in the oven and the stew churning around inside the washing mac
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Chapter Six
Chapter Six
They ran downstairs to the hall. The carpet was covered in shredded paper.
'What's happened here?' asked Doohickey. He looked dazed.
Newton held up a scrap of paper with a postage stamp stuck to it.
'It's the professor's letters,' he said.
'But it looks like they've been through a shredder!' said Doohickey.
'Or a lawnmower ...' suggested Newton.
In the kitchen they found the dirty clothes burning in the ovenand the stew churning around inside the washing machine.
'I don't understand,' groaned Doohickey. 'What went wrong?'
The robot seems to have got the jobs mixed up,' said Newton.
'But how?' said Doohickey. 'You saw the list that I gave it. You said it was OK!'
'I said it looked OK,' said Newton, 'but I didn't read it.'
'Why not?' wailed Doohickey. The dog looked uncomfortable.
'You can read, can't you?' asked Doohickey.
'Of course not,' said Newton, 'I'm only a dog.'
Just then the robot stomped in through the back door.It was trailing a bunch of bedraggled pot plants behind it - having taken the plants for a walk.
