Secrets of the Unknown #178
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "They Lurk in the Cave!", a robotics researcher's boyfriend inherits a mysterious robot that begins constructing its own companion—only to trigger a violent reaction when his human girlfriend sees the machine. Pete Tumlinson handles both pencils and inks for the story, bringing a stark, eerie atmosphere to the tale of obsession and misunderstanding. Bill Everett’s cover art captures the moment of tension with a striking, shadowed image of the scene.
In the year 2145, global tensions simmer as the Communists and Western nations face off in high-stakes Olympic games—where victory means economic dominance and peace. When the Communists resort to cheating with a hidden robot, their deception is uncovered, setting off a tense showdown over the games' integrity.
In "Behind the Locked Door!" from *Secrets of the Unknown* #178 (1978), a robotics researcher’s boyfriend receives a mysterious robot from her—only to find it has constructed its own companion. When his girlfriend sees the girl robot, her reaction turns violent, setting off a chilling chain of events.
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↩ Reprints Marvel Tales #102 (1951), Journey into Mystery #19 (1954), Astonishing #57 (1957), Mystical Tales #5 (1957), Creepy Worlds #125 (1971), Secrets of the Unknown #144 (1974), Sinister Tales #213 (1986), Secrets of the Unknown #12
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