MFM Minisode 495
Jul 6, 2026 · 30m
Summary
In this mini-episode, Karen and Georgia read listener emails featuring bizarre hometown legends and personal anecdotes. Stories include Dr. Brinkley’s fraudulent goat gland surgeries, talking Incan skulls in Peru, and a four-year-old riding an orca at SeaWorld. The hosts also share tales of getting lost at Disneyland, Liza Minnelli’s naked dance classes, and a dad sneaking into a Jimi Hendrix concert.
Topics discussed
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Story: Dr. Brinkley and the goat gland cure hoax
Listener mail: Billy the goat gland baby and local lore
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Story: Incan skulls in a Lima grandmother's garden
Listener mail: Female business owner and Sicilian ruins
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Story: Four-year-old straddling a killer whale at SeaWorld
Story: Getting lost at Disneyland and sleeping in a red chair
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Story: Meeting Liza Minelli at a dance class in NYC
Story: Dad sneaks backstage to see Jimi Hendrix
Outro and ads: SimpliSafe, Hill House, and Cheap Caribbean
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