Two spies are determined to kidnap Uncle Branes so that he can create weapons for their evil leader.; The evil Goldgut and his henchmen hold Uncle Branes and Dot at gunpoint, demanding that they invent weapons that Goldgut can use to rule the world.; Lotta tries to convince her friend Dora not to drop out of school.; Reggie has a machine that stops time from moving forward, and he refuses to turn it off.; Two girls discussing Dot's obsession with dots are amazed when it looks like her breath is dotted.; Dot gets a face full of water when she opens a ship's porthole.; Dot presents an essay about dots to her class, but has forgotten to dot an "i" in the title of her paper.