"Instead, Lounds was ambushed by the killer in an underground parking garage, chloroformed, and kidnapped.He asks: "What""s on your mind, lady?...You know what I think? I think maybe you had an idea you""d take a swim.That""s what I think." With an apathetic response, she responds: "Leave me alone." The policeman encourages her to move on:You take a swim, I""d have to take a swim.Is that fair? Just because you feel like bumpin"" yourself off, I gotta get pneumonia? Never thought about that, did ya? OK.Soon after, Mimi arrived and also wished to speak to Nick about "something very important." Mimi asked Nick for assistance in locating her missing ex-husband:You will help me find Clyde, won""t you?Nick was again reluctant to interrupt his Christmas vacation to help anyone, speak to reporters, or to get involved in he case in any way.Batman tracked down the Joker and rescued Vicki from the insane madman with his gadgets (a steel gauntlet projecting metal spikes on wires), prompting the Joker to remark: "Where does he get those wonderful toys?", and whisked her away in his high-powered, remote-controlled Batmobile with afterburners.The old prospector""s stories of gold-mining fire their imaginations as he describes how greed usually takes its toll on treasure-seekers:Aw, gold""s a devilish sort of a thing anyway.