Tomax and Xamot Paoli are fictional characters from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toyline, comic books and animated series. They are the co-leaders of Cobra's elite troops, the Crimson Guard, and debuted in 1985. Their preliminary names were Movat and Tovam.
Tomax (right) and Xamot (left) as seen in the Sunbow/Marvel 1985 G.I. Joe animated series.
The Corsican Brothers is a novella by Alexandre Dumas, first published in 1844. It is the story of two conjoined brothers who, although separated at birth, can still feel each other's physical distress. It has been adapted many times on the stage and in film.
Painting by Edward Henry Corbould depicting a scene from The Corsican Brothers in an 1852 London adaptation