MFM Minisode 497
- Jul 20, 2026
- 26:31
- Full Episode
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Brief Summary
Listeners share ghost stories, teenage mischief, and humorous childhood memories.
Key points
- The Pool of Souls. A condo owner discovers 15 bodies while digging a pool in New Orleans.
- A Dangerous Ride. Three friends consider getting into a stranger's car covered in phallic carvings.
- Trapped in the Cheese Factory. Two sisters recount their claustrophobic experience in a Chuck E. Cheese maze.
- Karen's Healing Voice. Listeners find comfort in Karen's voice, describing it as healing for their tinnitus.
- Hearing Aids Explained. A personal reflection on hearing aids being like glasses for your ears, breaking the stigma.
- Childhood Hustles. A humorous recount of entrepreneurial childhood ventures, from lingerie subscriptions to candy cartels.
Episode highlights
- The Pool of SoulsA condo owner discovers 15 bodies while digging a pool in New Orleans.“Everyone calls it the Pool of Souls.”4:39Jul 20, 2026
- A Dangerous RideThree friends consider getting into a stranger's car covered in phallic carvings.“Who does that?”12:23Jul 20, 2026
- Trapped in the Cheese FactoryTwo sisters recount their claustrophobic experience in a Chuck E. Cheese maze.“We never once were successively able to get out of the cheese factory.”17:46Jul 20, 2026
- Karen's Healing VoiceListeners find comfort in Karen's voice, describing it as healing for their tinnitus.“Karen's voice is literally healing.”21:08Jul 20, 2026
- Hearing Aids ExplainedA personal reflection on hearing aids being like glasses for your ears, breaking the stigma.“Hearing aids are just glasses for your ears.”25:00Jul 20, 2026



