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Adonis and Venus
Adonisvenus

Real Name

Adonis 2-PX-89, Venus 1-XP-98

First Appearance

Amazing Adventures #4 (July-Aug. 1951)

Original Publisher

Ziff-Davis

Created by

Jerry Siegel, Henry Sharp

Origin[]

Shlep and Blep, war scouts for an invasion from the planet Blyntzyn created robots that are able to use the power of love against the humans in order to test for their invasion. The male robot is nameed Adonis 2-PX-89 while the female is Venus 1-XP-98. Their design is to cause any human of the opposite sex to fall instantly in love with them.

After successfully testing the robots, Shlep and Blep plan to dismantle the pair. A difficulty arises when Adonis and Venus fall in love with each other. They quickly dispatch Shlep and Blep. The mechanical lovers plan to find an unknown world where they can build their own super-robots and live in love and peace. The pair take their creator's spacecraft to begin their journey.

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Amazing Adventures #4

Notes[]

  • The love robots are named after the Roman goddess of love, Venus, and her mortal lover, Adonis.

See Also[]

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