The Ear-puller from Planet 9

In the night you hear it .. clank clank ... clank clank. He comes for you in the dark, seeking the tender lobes of you ears. Who can comprehend his strange alien desire? Does he harvest the screams unique to the ear pulling to fuel his monstrous robot heart? Or is this just the first step in a large plot from the outer reaches of space? But he comes, he comes for YOU!!!