

MFM Minisode 449
Aug 18, 2025
This week features wild hometown tales, including an underground bourbon empire and a ghost-themed birthday party. Listeners learn about a harrowing hospital lockdown due to an active shooter, blending emotional chaos with new beginnings. The hosts share humorous anecdotes about childhood summer camps and ghost stories, adding a playful twist to their nostalgic reminiscences. A woman's inspiring transformation from stay-at-home mom to globe-trotting lifesaver highlights authenticity. Plus, delight in funny office pranks and the joys of owning quirky aquatic snails.
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Delivery During A Hospital Lockdown
- Taylor described delivering her baby during a hospital lockdown caused by an active shooter nearby.
- She emphasized the trauma of that day and the hope their newborn Noel brought after a 20-day NICU stay.
Basement Bourbon Bootlegging Pays Tuition
- Lara recounted her dad secretly buying Pappy Van Winkle bottles cheaply and reselling them online for large profits.
- His three-month side hustle netted $25,000 and paid a semester of tuition despite him not liking the bourbon.
Victorian Ghost Birthday At A Haunted Bar
- Georgia shared her 11th birthday spent in Victorian dresses at a reportedly haunted bar turned Victorian house.
- The attic party delighted her and scared patrons, becoming one of her most cherished childhood memories.