Spark My Interest

Spark My Interest

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Spark My Interest episodes

  • 181. Finale
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi say their goodbyes and talk about some favorites from the show.
    Tell us what sparks your interest:
    Twitter: @interest_spark
    facebook, instagram, and TikTok: @sparkmyinterestpodcast
    Email: [email protected]
    53 min
  • 180. A Hot Second
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the most level-headed UFO account, how a city planning strategy created severe allergies nationwide, and a mysterious cell phone harassment case... and what time it is at the North Pole.
    Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to [email protected] or leave us a voicemail through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just share it on the show!
    Articles and other sources:
    https://youtube.com/shorts/nSnWCqygzpo?feature=share
    https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/time-has-no-meaning-at-the-north-pole/
    https://allthatsinteresting.com/1994-lake-michigan-ufo-incident
    https://readysteadycut.com/2022/10/18/unsolved-mysteries-season-3-episode-2-recap/
    https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/may/16/how-urban-planners-preference-for-male-trees-has-made-your-hay-fever-worse
    https://youtu.be/Fh758qVQPqg
    https://the-line-up.com/cell-phone-stalker
    https://medium.com/of-misdeeds-and-mysteries/the-kuykendall-family-phone-stalker-mystery-8d696f4609dd
    41 min
  • Fireside #29
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi tell some personal and listener stories of after-party fails. Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at [email protected] or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show! You can even leave us a voicemail on our website!
    20 min
  • 179. Murder House (Halloween Special)
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a killer bass line, a disturbingly random act of murder, and a haunted murder house in Iowa...and a woman who bakes recipes from tombstones...and some weird history behind the Starbucks logo. Happy Halloween!
    Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to [email protected] or leave us a voicemail through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just share it on the show!
    Articles and other sources:
    https://www.instagram.com/shanehobleystyling/
    https://www.buzzfeed.com/jenniferadams2/gravestone-recipe-tiktok
    https://www.instagram.com/tv/CgVecoJtu2c/
    https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994
    https://youtu.be/-y3RGeaxksY
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/greyhound-beheading-10th-anniversary-1.4760074
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Tim_McLean
    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-ax-murderer-who-got-away-117037374/
    https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2022/06/09/1912-villisca-ax-murders-what-to-know-iowa-cold-case/7567590001/
    https://www.villiscaiowa.com/
    40 min
  • Fireside #28
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi read and discuss new listener submissions! Happy Halloween!
    Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at [email protected] or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show! You can even leave us a voicemail on our website!
    19 min
  • 178. You Up?
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the mysterious disappearance of the Jamison Family, an extreme case of double road rage, and a modern language that sounds most like Old English.
    Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to [email protected] or leave us a voicemail through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just share it on the show!
    https://allthatsinteresting.com/jamison-family
    https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamison_family_deaths
    https://www.huffpost.com/entry/frank-gilliard-allison-william-joseph-hale-florida-road-rage_n_6346dc4fe4b03e8038cf9410
    https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/what-is-frisian
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisian_languages
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisians
    https://youtu.be/cZY7iF4Wc9I
    34 min
  • Fireside #27
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi read and discuss new listener submissions! Happy Halloween!
    Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at [email protected] or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show! You can even leave us a voicemail on our website!
    16 min
  • 177. Honk that Thing
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a family who found folk magic items in their walls, the amazing tale of the Titanic's chief baker, and why human feet keep washing up on the beach... and the dangers of nitrogen.
    Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to [email protected] or leave us a voicemail through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just share it on the show!
    Articles and other sources:
    https://youtube.com/shorts/nleE-VEb_dU?feature=share
    https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/news/a39179/five-real-life-horror-stories/
    https://www.wnep.com/article/news/local/schuylkill-county/horror-behind-the-walls/523-b4bee9da-08ad-4d17-a8fb-42b19c7f31a7
    https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/titanic/stories/charles-joughin.htm
    https://historydaily.org/story-of-charles-joughin-titanic-baker
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Joughin
    https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/09/09/140335393/why-are-feet-washing-ashore-in-washington
    https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/569067-doctor-explains-why-21-human-feet-in-sneakers-may-have-washed-on/
    35 min
  • Fireside #26
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener request for stories about party fails from their own lives.
    Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at [email protected] or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show! You can even leave us a voicemail on our website!
    16 min
  • 176. What Lies Beneath
    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the peanut butter prison break, how a hot summer can reveal what lies beneath, and a girl who survived her own murder... and 10 days that went missing in 1582.
    Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to [email protected] or leave us a voicemail through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just share it on the show!
    Articles and other sources:
    https://www.britannica.com/story/ten-days-that-vanished-the-switch-to-the-gregorian-calendar
    https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/08/02/541115659/ala-peanut-butter-jail-escape-ends-with-capture-of-final-inmate
    https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/01/us/alabama-inmates-escape-peanut-butter.html
    https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/aug/15/millennia-of-human-activity-heatwave-reveals-lost-uk-archaeological-sites
    https://www.oxygen.com/true-crime-buzz/where-is-sam-shelton-who-tried-to-kill-ashley-reeves-now
    32 min

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