My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark MFM Minisode 464
Dec 1, 2025
This week features a chilling tale of a teenager receiving creepy phone calls while home alone. A listener shares how placenta donation offered peace after a friend's violent death. A humorous childhood story reveals a hilarious mishap in a grocery store parking lot. A mistaken kidnapping in Stockholm showcases the bizarre nature of bureaucratic errors. Finally, a listener recounts a schoolyard accident that turned into a romantic encounter, all while a mysterious woman comforted her after a frightening fall.
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Creepy Repeated Calls While Home Alone
- A teenage caller received repeated obscene and threatening phone calls while home alone in the 1990s.
- The calls stopped after the family took precautions and the narrator avoided being alone at home for a while.
Old Attitudes Minimized Real Threats
- Prank calls and voyeurism were historically downplayed as adolescent mischief, despite real risks.
- The hosts note that repeated calls when someone is home alone suggest the caller may have been watching or nearby.
Placenta Donation As A Source Of Healing
- A listener who lost a friend to a violent crime found comfort in donating placental tissue to help train cadaver dogs.
- The act gave her a sense of relief and purpose during her pregnancy after experiencing the trauma twice.