The Mezga's and Maris neighbour do not have any money left so they have to look for job to support themselves until they get a word from Pisti Hufnagel. They experience a series of failures in this matter, and although Pisti does not turn up, a letter from him does. This came from his companion Samek informing him that he had traveled to America and asked him to send the Mezga’s there as well. So head to sunny Florida ...