Robots For Eyes Podcast

The Black Death was the deadliest pandemic in human history killing untold millions leaving death, destruction, economic chaos and social instability in its wake. This week we discuss the plagues origins, how humanity coped, its influences on art and culture, the body collectors and how it eventually faded away only to come back with vengeance throughout the ages.   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmai.com

After reading about the theft of Winston Churchill's solid gold £4.8 million toilet, the internet inevitably led me down a rabbit hole that ended with the German Army on crystal meth and Hitler injecting cocaine ! The use of drugs during combat is not new, from Aztecs on psychedelics to Winston Churchill using whisky as mouth wash and the Japanese production of 1 billion methamphetamine pills.... Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

After responding to a post on the website Cannibal Cafe, 42 year old Bernd Brandes met up with Armin Meiwes at his house in the small German town of Rotenburg. Over the next few hours, Brandes voluntarily put himself though some of the most horrific acts imaginable in pursuit of fulfilling his ultimate fantasy..to be eaten alive…For Armin Meiwes, a life long sexual fantasy was about to be realised..   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes robotsforeyes@gmail.com

Throughout human history, warfare has always been  present….and so have weaponised animals. Records indicate horses have been used in battle for over 5000 years but as time went by, we’ve utilised many different critters in combat. From Jackie the South African combat Baboon to Napalm Bats and Pigeon guided missiles ! What could possibly go wrong.   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyepodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes robotsforeyes@gmail.com

On November 22 1963 at 12.30, JFKs motorcade turned onto Dealey Plaza. As the car moved along Elm Street shots were fired and a president was dead. The official explanation is lone gunman Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated JFK. Over the decades this explanation has been called into doubt with good reason. Was there a second gunman ? If so, the whole narrative on this infamous moment in world history was deliberately changed. A conspiracy. Who was responsible and what was their motive ? Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide has prompted many questions. How did this happen ? Wasn’t he being monitored 24/7 ? Who was he ? What did he do ? Who did he know ? Is anybody powerful implicated in this case ? Over the last few weeks we’ve been asked multiple times to cover this story….its not even started to unravel yet, so with that in mind here’ what we know…….. Facebook@robotsforeyespodcast Instagram@robotsforeyespodcast Twitter@robotsforeyes robotsforeyes@gmail.com

On September 1, 2004, at approximately 9 a.m. local time, a group of approximately 32 heavily armed Chechen rebels attacked School Number 1 in Beslan, North Ossetia, Russia, taking 1,200 children and adults hostage. The siege came to a bloody end 3 days later when Russian special ops and civilian militia groups attacked the terrorists following a series of mysterious explosions.   Facebook @Robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @Robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @Robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

When contractors began repair work on the Woolwich Tunnel running under the river Thames in London, alterations were expected to take 8 months. A year later, after delays, people started asking questions suspecting the usual run of the mill hold up's. What they didn’t know was the contractors were reporting time anomalies… This week we explore the crazy world of time slips… Plus, is Donald Tump a time traveller connected to Nicola Tesla?   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

This week, Tom and Rob join Shaun and Jack from Carousel Sniper Victim for a spectacular trek through the magical yet baffling land of Colonial Park. During our safari we were lucky enough to observe 12 cryptids in their natural habitats, some terrifying, some intriguing…all fascinating. Along with a wide variety of god and the devils finest creations, beers were drank and banter was had. Get involved.   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes / Robotsforeyes@gmail.com Find more at www.carouselsnipervictim.com Produced by Shaun Jeffery Original Score by Leigh Massoni massoni.sound.design@gmail.com   Follow us on all your finest social tubes: @CarouselSniperVictim @DeadGlassDesign Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Bill Gates needs little introduction. This week we take a look at the life of the Microsoft co-founder, how his childhood and upbringing helped him develop a passion for competition and innovation. We explore the early days of Microsoft and some of the insanely generous things he and his wife have done for humanity though the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation…you legends !!! Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes robotsforeyes@gmail.com

The Bermuda Triangle is renowned around the world for being a mysterious area of the Atlantic ocean mercilessly swallowing boats and airplanes in mysterious circumstances taking the lives of many hundreds of people in the process. Interdimensional rifts, UFO's, power crystals from the lost city of Atlantis or simply human error? My money's on electronic fog. Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

For over 2 decades amid multiple wrongful arrest's and imprisonments, serial killer and child molester Joachim Kroll evaded police killing at least 14 young girls and women. His horrific crimes involved cannibalism, necrophilia, mutilation, and rape. A truly shocking and disturbing case demonstrating the depths of human depravity. Be warmed…   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

This week we sat down to answer some of your questions. Thanks to everyone who sent them in… I was initially in the Ninja camp but Rob made a good argument for Pirates…we got through as many questions as we could. We’ll be back to topics next week. PEACE   facebook@robotsforeyespodcast Instagram@robotsforeyespodcast Twitter@robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

On the 29th December 1980, Betty Cash, Vicky Landrum and her grandson Colby were driving home from an evening meal on a remote forest road in Texas. Without warning, they encountered a huge illuminate diamond shaped object emitting intense heat....within a few short minutes the object was joined by around 26 Chinook helicopters. The following day Betty, Vicky, and Colby became extremely ill displaying signs of acute radiation sickness. UFO or secret military vehicle...you decide. Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com 

7 miles off the Essex coast here in the UK lies a micronation called Sealand. The abandoned World War 2 gun platform formally knows as Fort Rough was occupied by a maverick genius called Paddy Roy Bates. The history of this "nation" is fascinating....from shooting at military vessels, declaring independence and the royal family of Sealand halting mercenary coup attempt. Never a dull moment. Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

On the 23 October 2002, 40 heavy armed Chechen terrorist's stormed the Dubrovka Theater taking approx 850 people hostage. The siege ended 3 days later after special forces pumped gas through the ventilation system knocking out everybody inside...   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes robotsforeyes@gmail.com

On the night of 2/3rd December 1984, a gas leak occurred at the Union Carbide India Limited Chemical plant. Due to many monetary and safety cut backs, what happened immediately after resulted in the deaths of up to 25,000 people with another 558,000 seriously injured in the biggest industrial disaster in history.   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

During Fidel Castro's nearly 50 year's in power there was, according to his head of intelligence service, approximately 638 assassination attempts. Most plots came from the CIA via the US government. Every single US president from Eisenhower to Bush tried to take him out. This week we explore some of the crazy and creative idea's hatched against him.   Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com

After a light month of researching horrific murders we stepped back from the murder world to answer some of your questions whilst chilling in the garden with the birds and the bees......hilarity ensues....Were gonna start a go fund me for Anatoly Moskvin so he can mummify your dead relatives allowing you to keep them forever. Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyespodcast Robotsforeyes@gmail.com 

This is the insane story of Anatoly Moskvin. A highly educated Russian Professor, academic and linguist who spoke 13 languages and taught Celtic studies at university...he was also an authority on local cemeteries....that last one is an indication of his favourite hobby.....collecting dead children. Facebook @robotsforeyespodcast Instagram @robotsforeyespodcast Twitter @robotsforeyes Robotsforeyes@gmail.com