My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark MFM Minisode 426
Mar 10, 2025
Short reader stories range from a 1970s roadside shooting memory to a Notre Dame prank involving spaghetti. A former banker recounts a safe deposit box full of cash and gemstones from a laundering scheme. Finders and mudlarking tales, a hospital name mix-up that sparks laughter, and childhood bumper-boat humiliation round out the nostalgic, strange, and funny moments.
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Mysterious Santa Barbara Car Shooting
- A couple sleeping in a parked car in Santa Barbara were shot from outside, leaving the man wounded in the neck but alive.
- The wife flagged down a trucker who radioed for help; the shooter was never identified and the sender doubts it was the Zodiac.
Appreciate Time With Family Now
- Appreciate the time you have with loved ones when illness or unexpected death happens.
- Karen reflects on her father-in-law's death and her father's recent cancer diagnosis to urge cherishing family moments now.
Woman Secretly Took Notre Dame Class
- A woman nicknamed "Nuts" convinced a Notre Dame priest to let her unofficially take his theology class by offering him weekly homemade spaghetti and meatballs.
- She thus became, unofficially, the first woman to attend class at Notre Dame in that era.