THE ROBOT WHO LOOKED LIKE ME
Literature 1978. Written by Robert Sheckley.
Source Features: BBB (16) MAP (4) OTHER (1) THEMES (1)

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1Aleutian Assistance LeagueOrganizationsNonprofit Organizations

Aleutian Assistance League
Organization that Elaine mentions, for which she was elected chairwoman.

2Centauri ExpressTravelTravel Services

Centauri Express
Charles traces the robots to Kennedy Spaceport. They had taken the shuttle to Space Platform 5, and changed there for the Centauri Express.

3Discretion, Inc.ServicesPrivate Investigation

Discretion, Inc.
Watson had his potential future wife Elaine checked out by Discretion, Inc., and found her to be eminently suitable. He hired Mr. Happiness, the well-known go-between, to propose for him and make the usual arrangement.

4Doris Jens Executive Sex PlanServicesSex Services

Doris Jens Executive Sex Plan
Watson gives three hours a week to sexuality, using the Doris Jens Executive Sex Plan and paying well for it.

5Guarantee Trust Matrimonial AgencyServicesDating Services

Guarantee Trust Matrimonial Agency
Watson had decided to get married at age 32.5 and to obtain his wife from the Guarantee Trust Matrimonial Agency, an organization with impeccable credentials.

6Hypno-paedicsTechnology ProductsElectronics

Hypno-paedics
Watson plugs into his Sleep-inducer for his nightly quota of 6.8 hours, and also uses that time to absorb the relevant literature in his field via hypno-paedics.

7Kennedy SpaceportTransportationSpaceports

Kennedy Spaceport
Charles traces the robots to Kennedy Spaceport. They had taken the shuttle to Space Platform 5, and changed there for the Centauri Express.

8Model JX5Technology ProductsRobot Models

Model JX5
The Italian gardener robot model sold at Snaithe's Robotorama, ready to serve you and bring a touch of old-world graciousness into your home.

9Model LR3Technology ProductsRobot Models

Model LR3
The British nanny robot model sold at Snaithe's Robotorama, ready to serve you and bring a touch of old-world graciousness into your home.

10Model PB2Technology ProductsRobot Models

Model PB2
The French chef robot model sold at Snaithe's Robotorama, ready to serve you and bring a touch of old-world graciousness into your home.

11Mr. HappinessServicesDating Services

Mr. Happiness
Watson had his potential future wife Elaine checked out by Discretion, Inc., and found her to be eminently suitable. He hired Mr. Happiness, the well-known go-between, to propose for him and make the usual arrangement.

12Pneumo-expressServicesShipping and Storage

Pneumo-express
The robot is sent via pneumo-express delivery service.

13Sleep-InducerTechnology ProductsMedical Devices

Sleep-Inducer
Watson plugs into his Sleep-inducer for his nightly quota of 6.8 hours, and also uses that time to absorb the relevant literature in his field via hypno-paedics.

14Snaithe's RobotoramaRetailElectronics Stores

Snaithe's Robotorama
An unprepossessing shop on Boulevard KB22 near the Uhuru Cutoff in Greater New Newark.

15Sperry's Deluxe Limited Personalized Ser...Technology ProductsRobot Models

Sperry's Deluxe Limited Personalized Series Androids
Gordon is one of the Sperry's Deluxe Limited Personalized Series Androids, number twelve out of a production run of twenty-five.

16Total LifesplanServicesMiscellaneous Services

Total Lifesplan
Everything Watson does is scheduled. He worked out a comprehensive scheme years ago with the assistance of the Total Lifesplan people, punched it into his personal computer and has kept to it ever since.



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