Robots For Eyes Podcast

The Radium girls worked as dial painters from the 1920’s to the 1940’s. They used a radioactive paint called undark, the girls ingested the paint via licking the brushes which slowly poisoned them turning their bones to honeycomb, jaws to mush, and made their bodies glow in the dark! Many lost their lives, others went up against the companies in an effort to have the paint banned! FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com robotsforeyespodcast.com  

David Parker Ray constructed a custom-built torture trailer he called the Toy Box which he kept on his property in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. Along with his accomplices, Ray raped, tortured, and police suspect potentially murdered up to 60 innocent women. The Toy Box was stocked with a huge array of instruments designed to cause pain and suffering, which included video cameras and audio equipment. FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com robotsforeyespodcast.com

December 8th 1980 remains one the most appalling moments in the long history of rock music. The assassination of John Lennon. On this horrendous evening a young, troubled man named Mark David Chapman took a .38 special revolver and shot at Lennon with 5 hollow point bullets at the entrance of his home in NYC. 4 of the bullets found their target, annihilating Lennon’s lungs and heart!  FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com robotsforeyespodcast.com

On Wednesday 6 April 1966 around 300 witnesses, mostly children and teachers saw a silver metallic disk flying low over the Westall School before landing in a nearby nature reserve. An additional 2 disk shaped objects were seen in the sky before being approached by up to 5 aircraft. With reports of a military presence and intimidation tactics, the Westall case could be one of the most important close encounters ever reported. FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com robotsforeyespodcast.com

Genghis Khan was the most successful conqueror to have ever graced the planet! In just a few short decades, Khan was able to conquer an empire the size of the African continent. A 12-million-square-mile swathe of land that stretched from the Sea of Japan to the grasslands of Hungary. That’s twice the size of the Roman Empire which took the over 400 years to amass! The guy was smart, believed in his people and meritocracy. He regarded talent over all else, he's one of the most savage blood thirsty, murderous commanders the world has ever seen. FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com robotsforeyespodcast.com

Jeff Bezos is the world's richest man with a net worth at a staggering $211 billion at the time of writing this. His company is worth $1.9 trillion. Today we discuss his insane wealth, the founding of Amazon, how much he pays in tax, Amazon's carbon footprint and the crazy things Jeff spends his hard earned money on. He earns $3700 a second!!!   FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com http://robotsforeyespodcast.com      

In this week’s episode we talk about worlds best-selling book, The Bible. Whether you're religious or not, there is no denying the interesting origins of this collection of spiritual scriptures, how they came to be and the journey the book undertook to become the Bible we know today, and most interestingly what was left out! FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com robotsforeyespodcast.com

Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka were a Canadian serial killer couple who raped and murdered 3 teenage girls in the early 1990’s. The case was dubbed the Ken and Barbie Killer in the press due to their “good looks”. The crimes were particularly savage and shockingly, they even filmed the attacks for future viewing pleasure. One of the victims was Karla’s Homolka’s own little sister.   FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com robotsforeyespodcast.com

This week we head over to Hollywood and take a look at the death of Hollywood actress Brittany Murphy. In the begging it all seemed like a very tragic accident, however when her husband dies under the exact same circumstances just 5 months later, it peaks the interest of many to suspect foul play. Was Brittany murdered? Did the house kill her? Why didn’t her Husband and Mother do more to help Brittany in the final few hours? Take a listen and find out more! FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com Robotsforeyespodcast.com

This week we take a look at the life of Richard Branson. From a young age, Branson displayed an entrepreneurial spirit selling Christmas Trees and breeding budgies for extra cash. At 15 he left school because of dyslexia and immediately created a successful magazine. Within a few years he was a millionaire. An adventurous explorer setting multiple ballooning records and even created his own suborbital spaceplane! FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com Robotsforeyespodcast.com

This week we're a man down !! Rob had to work, so Tom and I work our way through some of the many cryptids that exist in the world of cryptozoology. Some are most likely hoaxes but others, well there's possibility they could be real given that a lot of earlier known cryptids like the duck billed platypus, and the gorilla actually ended up being real! FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com Robotsforeyespodcast.com

The Cumbria massacre was a mass killing spree which took place on the morning on 2 June 2010 in Cumbria, Northern England. The perpetrator, a man called Derrick Bird armed himself with a rifle and sawn off shotgun and over the course of a few hours murdered 12 innocent people. What caused him to loose his mind ? Were there any warning signs ?   FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off suikerapparel.com Robotsforeyespodcast.com

Due to unforeseen circumstances and insane happenings this week, we asked you guys to give us your questions and stories ! The result, the funniest podcast episode we have done as a trio! Want a giggle? Get listening! Normal topics will resume next week!   FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com

Gary Ridgway is an American serial killer and necrophile convicted for the deaths of 48 women in December 2003. His string of shocking crimes date back to the early 1980’s. A sexually motivated killer who targeted young women and girls dumping their bodies in clusters along the green river. We take a look at his life and how these awful crimes happened. FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com 

So when you think of the worlds single most richest person, a few usual suspects come to mind, J.D. Rockefeller, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, or our favourite unofficial richest man in the world Vladimir Putin! But actually you would be wrong! Today we discuss Mansa (King) Musa, who he was, his extravagant procession of wealth, and how he became histories most wealthy person! FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com  

Aimo Koivunen was a combat soldier in the Finnish Army during WW2. During a firefight with the Soviets, Amio who was utterly exhausted accidentally consumed his entire platoons supply of a Nazi issued war drug called Pervitin otherwise known as meth. This is the tale of how a man who ate 40 meth pills survived in the frozen wilderness totally alone off his tits.   FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com      #nazi #drug #meth #combat #trip #ww2 #survival #tripping #pervitin #real #AimoKoivunen #survival #story #worldwar2 #soviets #Finnish #invincible #terminator

In today’s episode we talk about the amazing works of art and architecture known as the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. These wonders serve as a testament to the ingenuity, imagination and sheer hard work of which human beings are capable....or the aliens put them all there, whichever concept floats your boat. FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com   

On 4th October 1967 the residents of Shag Harbour observed multiple lights rapidly moving through the sky. One object either crashed or landed intentionally on the surface of the ocean before submerging itself beneath the waves. The objects were visually observed and picked up on multiple radar systems. In the coming days the military conducted a search of the ocean floor looking for what they described as a UFO. FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com    

Since its first mention in historical accounts dating back to the mid 1300s, the Turin Shroud has been the subject of intrigue, discussion, danger, and modern day scientific study. In this episode we discuss the mystery of the shroud, the remarkable discovery showing the image is a negative and how science has tried to shed light on its validity and origins. FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com     FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com  

Today we continue to discuss the Manson Family. We begin by going into the investigation, apprehension and trial of Charles Manson and the 5 others involved in the Tate La Bianca murders. Then we take a look at the narrative of Manson’s crimes that the government, police and prosecution didn’t want you to know. Take off your tinfoil hats for this one people. FB/IG @robotsforeyespodcast podbelly.com elyucateco.com retrovague.com Code robots for 10% off Robotsforeyespodcast.com