Museum of Natural Robo-History

Museum of Natural Robo-History
Location	Robot Planetoid
First appearance	"A Clockwork Origin" (6ACV09)

The Museum of Natural Robo-History is a museum which features the evolution of robots from the Robot Planetoid. It was assumably founded at 8:15 AM on 14 August, 3010. Dr. Widnar brought the Planet Express crew here in that day.

Employees

• Dr. Widnar, naturalist

Exhibits

NANDerthal Cave Painting

Amy and Leela are prehistoric ladies.

This exhibit shows a Robo-Caveman standing in front of a painting of Amy and Leela, who were kidnapped by their former Neanderthal husbands a day before the museum was created.

Ascent of Bot

R2-D2 was last seen in Bender's Big Score.

Bedsprings, Trilobots, R2-D2 units, Monkeybots, Robot Cavemen, and fully evolved Robot Humans represent the evolution of robots from the Robot Planetoid.

Additional Info

Trivia

• This is an obvious parody of the natural history museums.
• The "NANDerthal Cave Painting" exhibit is a pun on the Neanderthal, an extinct hominid, and a NAND gate, a basic electronic logic gate.
• The "Ascent of Bot" exhibit might be a reference to The Ascent of Man, a BBC documentary series.
  • R2-D2 is a robot from the Star Wars movies.

Quotes

Dr. Widnar: Welcome, museum members... or, as I like to call you, future exhibits. [No one speaks. Some robot coughs.]

Appearances

• "A Clockwork Origin" (6ACV09)