MFM Minisode 61
- Mar 12, 2018
- 26:12
- Full Episode
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<p>This week's hometowns include the funny man haunting and a ‘lighthearted’ near kidnapping.</p><p><br></p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
Listeners share bizarre family stories, including a ghostly encounter with John Belushi and a shocking kidnapping revelation.
Key points
- John Belushi's Ghostly Playmate. A child claims to play with the ghost of John Belushi, leading to a poignant revelation.
- Near Kidnapping Cautionary Tale. A childhood story of a near kidnapping becomes a family cautionary tale.
- Cult Deprogramming Revelation. The narrator learns their father was hired to kidnap someone for deprogramming.
- Thanksgiving Family Secrets. A shocking family secret is revealed about the narrator's mother being a getaway driver.
- Twins and Cults. The twins weren't in a cult; they just wanted to escape their controlling father.
- The Moonies Cult Explained. A story about how the Moonies lured people into their cult with free spaghetti dinners.
Episode highlights
- John Belushi's Ghostly PlaymateA child claims to play with the ghost of John Belushi, leading to a poignant revelation.“It turned out my little brother had been spending his nights playing games with a very lonely John Belushi.”7:30Mar 12, 2018
- Near Kidnapping Cautionary TaleA childhood story of a near kidnapping becomes a family cautionary tale.“This near kidnapping was used as a cautionary tale for all the kids in our family.”15:09Mar 12, 2018
- Cult Deprogramming RevelationThe narrator learns their father was hired to kidnap someone for deprogramming.“He had been hired by parents to kidnap someone and do a deprogramming job.”21:51Mar 12, 2018
- Thanksgiving Family SecretsA shocking family secret is revealed about the narrator's mother being a getaway driver.“This Thanksgiving, I found out that my mother was a getaway driver for one of these jobs.”23:02Mar 12, 2018
- Twins and CultsThe twins weren't in a cult; they just wanted to escape their controlling father.“Turns out they weren't in a cult, but needed to call their dad because he was controlling.”23:44Mar 12, 2018
- The Moonies Cult ExplainedA story about how the Moonies lured people into their cult with free spaghetti dinners.“They would hold free spaghetti dinners and if you were poor or starving...”25:21Mar 12, 2018
Tension
50/ 100Some tension
