MFM Minisode 401
MFM Minisode 401
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This episode of My Favorite Murder features listener emails about true crime stories from their hometowns. The stories range from a stabbing across the street from a grandma's house to a circus tent being lifted by a tornado. Karen and Georgia also discuss sponsorships for Article furniture, Home Chef meal kits, and Embark dog DNA tests. They highlight the benefits of each product and share their own experiences. One listener shares a story about a house in their suburban DC neighborhood that was the site of two separate murders in the early 2000s. Another listener recounts a terrifying experience at a circus in Atlanta, Georgia, where a tornado ripped through the tent while they were attending a performance. A third listener shares a story about her father, a deputy coroner, who was called to a crematory where bodies were not being cremated and families were being given ashes of burned papers. Finally, a listener shares a story about being a bartender for a day when she was 10 years old at a lobster-fest fundraiser in her small Ontario hometown.
Outlines
True Crime Hometown Stories
This episode features listener emails about true crime stories from their hometowns, including a stabbing, a circus tent being lifted by a tornado, and a crematory that wasn't cremating bodies.
Article Furniture Sponsor Segment
Karen and Georgia discuss Article's new furniture collection, highlighting their expanded selection of living room pieces and fabric options. They emphasize the company's online-only model and affordable prices.
Home Chef Sponsor Segment
Karen and Georgia talk about Home Chef, a meal kit delivery service that offers a variety of recipes and dietary options. They highlight the convenience and cost savings of using Home Chef, and mention their special offer for listeners.
Embark Dog DNA Test Sponsor Segment
Karen and Georgia discuss Embark, a dog DNA test that provides detailed insights about a dog's breed, ancestry, and health. They share their own experiences with Embark and highlight the company's relative finder feature.
Keywords
Home Invasion
A crime in which an intruder enters a home with the intent to commit a crime, often involving violence or theft. It is a serious offense with significant consequences.
EF3 Tornado
A powerful tornado with wind speeds ranging from 136 to 165 mph. It can cause significant damage to structures and trees, and poses a serious threat to life and property.
Dog DNA Test
A genetic test that analyzes a dog's DNA to determine its breed, ancestry, and potential health risks. It provides valuable information for pet owners to understand their dog's heritage and make informed decisions about their care.
Crematory
A facility where bodies are cremated after death. It involves the burning of remains at high temperatures to reduce them to ashes. Crematories are regulated to ensure proper handling and disposal of remains.
Lobster-Fest
A festival or event centered around the consumption of lobster. It is often held in coastal areas where lobster is a popular seafood. Lobster-fests typically feature live music, entertainment, and various lobster dishes.
True Crime
A genre of crime fiction that focuses on real-life crimes and their investigation. It often involves elements of mystery, suspense, and social commentary.
Hometown Stories
Stories about events or experiences that took place in a person's hometown. They often reflect local culture, history, and personal memories.
Listener Emails
Emails sent by listeners of a podcast or radio show, often sharing their experiences, opinions, or questions. They provide a platform for audience engagement and interaction.
Q&A
What are some of the benefits of using a meal kit delivery service like Home Chef?
Home Chef offers convenience by providing pre-portioned ingredients and easy instructions, saving time and effort in meal preparation. It also offers a variety of recipes and dietary options, catering to different preferences and needs. Additionally, Home Chef can be more economical than grocery shopping, as customers save an average of $86 per month on groceries.
What are some of the insights that can be gained from a dog DNA test like Embark?
Embark provides detailed information about a dog's breed, ancestry, and potential health risks. It can help pet owners understand their dog's heritage, identify potential health issues, and make informed decisions about their care. Embark also offers a relative finder feature, allowing owners to connect with other dogs that share DNA with their pet.
Why is it important for real estate agents to disclose previous crimes that have occurred at a property?
Disclosing previous crimes at a property is important for transparency and ethical reasons. It allows potential buyers to make informed decisions about purchasing a property, considering the potential risks and impact of past events. Failure to disclose such information can lead to legal consequences and damage the agent's reputation.
Show Notes
This week’s hometowns include a neighborhood listserv and learning how to bartend.
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