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Everyone loves a good story. Tune in each week to hear three fresh findings and tell us which one sparks your interest on facebook, twitter, and instragram! (just search "Spark My Interest Podcast") Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sparkmyinterest/support

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    • Jun 12, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 210 EPISODES

    5 from 80 ratings Listeners of Spark My Interest that love the show mention: jesi, debra, sparked, diana, funny ladies, great commentary, articles, news stories, funny and smart, karen, interesting stories, traffic, wine, girls, real talk, chatting, like listening, mentioned, witty, charming.



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    181. Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 52:25


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi say their goodbyes and talk about some favorites from the show.Tell us what sparks your interest:Twitter: @interest_sparkfacebook, instagram, and TikTok: @sparkmyinterestpodcastEmail: sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.comThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5564383/advertisement

    180. A Hot Second

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 40:52


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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=sharehttps://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/time-has-no-meaning-at-the-north-pole/https://allthatsinteresting.com/1994-lake-michigan-ufo-incidenthttps://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-worsehttps://youtu.be/Fh758qVQPqghttps://the-line-up.com/cell-phone-stalkerhttps://medium.com/of-misdeeds-and-mysteries/the-kuykendall-family-phone-stalker-mystery-8d696f4609dd

    Fireside #29

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 19:43


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    179. Murder House (Halloween Special)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 39:30


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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-tiktokhttps://www.instagram.com/tv/CgVecoJtu2c/https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994https://youtu.be/-y3RGeaxksYhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/greyhound-beheading-10th-anniversary-1.4760074https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Tim_McLeanhttps://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/

    Fireside #28

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 18:12


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    178. You Up?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 33:45


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just share it on the show! https://allthatsinteresting.com/jamison-familyhttps://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamison_family_deathshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/frank-gilliard-allison-william-joseph-hale-florida-road-rage_n_6346dc4fe4b03e8038cf9410https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/what-is-frisianhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisian_languageshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisianshttps://youtu.be/cZY7iF4Wc9I

    Fireside #27

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 15:08


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    177. Honk that Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 34:33


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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=sharehttps://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-42b19c7f31a7https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/titanic/stories/charles-joughin.htmhttps://historydaily.org/story-of-charles-joughin-titanic-bakerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Joughinhttps://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/09/09/140335393/why-are-feet-washing-ashore-in-washingtonhttps://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/569067-doctor-explains-why-21-human-feet-in-sneakers-may-have-washed-on/

    Fireside #26

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 15:02


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    176. What Lies Beneath

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 31:13


    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 sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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-calendarhttps://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/08/02/541115659/ala-peanut-butter-jail-escape-ends-with-capture-of-final-inmatehttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/01/us/alabama-inmates-escape-peanut-butter.htmlhttps://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/aug/15/millennia-of-human-activity-heatwave-reveals-lost-uk-archaeological-siteshttps://www.oxygen.com/true-crime-buzz/where-is-sam-shelton-who-tried-to-kill-ashley-reeves-now

    Fireside #25

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 11:42


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi read and discuss new listener submissions!Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    175. You Go, Glenn Cocco!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 50:57


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the smartest man in professional baseball, a crazy journey of a severed leg, and the town that shut down for "the plane people" and inspired a Tony Award winning musical... and some interesting facts about Mean Girls!Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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.mentalfloss.com/article/56486/20-fun-facts-about-mean-girlshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moe_Berghttps://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/20/movies/finders-keepers-the-story-of-a-gnarled-leg-and-the-lives-it-altered.htmlhttps://www.transylvaniatimes.com/news/wood-keeping-lost-leg-as-a-memorial---brevard-nc/article_f618a31d-74c9-5777-bc66-ca075afac56b.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finders_Keepers_(2015_film)https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/09/08/gander-newfoundland-september-11-terror-attacks-kindess-come-from-away/631329001/

    Fireside #24

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 11:15


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi read and discuss new listener submissions!Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    174. Skeleton in the Apartment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 28:48


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the ghost ship Ourang Medan, the discovery of a vampire grave, and the mysterious death of Joyce Vincent... and some interesting facts behind the Nobel Prize.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just share it on the show! Articles and other sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ourang_Medanhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/polish-researchers-discover-so-called-vampire-skeleton_n_631947f8e4b0ed021dee8844https://allthatsinteresting.com/joyce-vincenthttps://paranorms.com/joyce-vincent/https://youtu.be/QE_RFzXq4Ls

    Fireside #23

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 20:09


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi read and discuss listener submissions!The music video Diana was in:https://youtu.be/nFCuyLwhUzMThe music video Debra was in: https://youtu.be/t2YBw96PsjYSend us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    173. Number Fever

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 33:04


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the disappearance of Agatha Christie, dangerous and bizarre Victorian beauty trends, and Pepsi's number fever debacle... and some interesting facts about Queen Elizabeth II.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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.gq.com/story/queen-elizabeth-ii-cool-facts#:~:text=1.,for%20seven%20or%20more%20decadeshttps://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-Curious-Disappearance-of-Agatha-Christie/https://hellogiggles.com/victorian-beauty-standards/#:~:text=Dropping%20poison%20in%20your%20eyes,eyes%20made%20the%20pupils%20dilate.https://www.newser.com/story/294888/how-a-pepsi-scheme-sparked-riots-lawsuits-and-death.htmlhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-08-04/the-inside-story-of-pepsi-s-philippines-bottle-contest-fiasco

    Fireside #22

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 11:25


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi read and discuss new listener submissions!Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    172. Hiding in Florida

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 30:10


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the disappearance of Lula Hood, a man who chopped down power lines to stay alive, and when Julius Caesar was captured by pirates... and some follow-up facts about hamsters.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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.hamstersociety.sg/hamster-care-blog/2019/3/31/can-hamsters-be-kept-togetherhttps://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/crime/2011/07/08/missing-mom-found-jacksonville-4-decades-after-she-left-illinois-home/15897432007/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/lula-cora-hood_n_892282https://www.wqad.com/article/news/local/drone/8-in-the-air/remains-identified-decades-after-being-discovered-in-east-galesburg-brickyards/526-558369af-0355-408f-bc10-637b8fa72633https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/stranded-man-cuts-power-poles-to-draw-attention-1.890115https://www.britannica.com/story/the-time-julius-caesar-was-captured-by-pirateshttps://unbelievable-facts.com/2018/03/funny-stories-from-history.html

    Fireside #21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 13:25


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener request for more embarrassing stories from grade school.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com 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!

    171. Baa Baa Buttcheek

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 40:01


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about The White Woman of the Genesee, the discussion George Carlin started in 1972 that continues today, and the 9/11 heroes of the water... and a man who has held his right arm up since 1973.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.jpost.com/omg/meet-the-man-whose-arm-has-been-raised-for-almost-50-years-688399https://www.instagram.com/p/ChYmPiWL0pe/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Jemisonhttp://www.letchworthparkhistory.com/jem.htmlhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Jemisonhttps://www.biography.com/news/george-carlin-seven-words-supreme-courthttps://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/09/the-great-maritime-rescue-of-lower-manhattan-on-9-11.html

    Fireside #20 (Special Guest Becky Jo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 27:21


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi are joined by the costar of many of Diana's high school stories, the one and only... Becky Jo! The hosts read some embarrassing stories sent in by listeners and Becky gets to tell her side of some stories and a few new ones!Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    170. Worst Time to Be Alive

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 28:17


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the worst year in recorded history, a spiteful neighbor who caused a new law to be written, and the biggest mass kidnapping in US history... and an unusual law in Switzerland.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/worklife/a33367076/fun-facts-random/https://www.science.org/content/article/why-536-was-worst-year-be-alivehttps://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-man-who-built-a-40-foot-spite-fence-around-his-neighbor-s-homehttps://www.cnn.com/2019/10/08/us/chowchilla-dirty-harry-kidnapper-denied-parole-trnd

    Fireside #19 (Special Guest Meagen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 19:34


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi are joined by Jesi's little sister Meagen to share personal stories about their first jobs.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    169. Balls of Steel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 27:16


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about when Mr. Rogers sued the KKK, the cursed tombstone of Jonathan Buck, and the real boy who inspired The Jungle Book... and kung fu balls of steel.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/balls-of-steel-chinese-man-lifts-80kg-bricks-with-his-testicles-229200-2014-11-30https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-11-ca-3231-story.htmlhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/mr-rogers-sues-the-kkkhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Buck_(Bucksport)https://wcyy.com/the-eerie-legend-behind-a-cursed-tomb-in-bucksport-maine-will-give-you-goosebumps/https://historyofyesterday.com/this-is-the-real-life-mowgli-c299d04296ddhttps://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20151012-feral-the-children-raised-by-wolves

    Fireside #18

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 15:59


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi read listener submissions inspired by previous firesides episodes!Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    168. Where the Wood is Wild

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 27:35


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about an extinct animal resurrected, a backyard find from the Great Depression, and the recently-solved cold case of the first entry in the FBI missing persons database... and some cool facts about Iceland.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://adventures.is/information/iceland-facts/https://www.cnn.com/2016/01/25/africa/quagga-project-zebra-conservation-extinct-south-africahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaggahttps://allthatsinteresting.com/buried-depression-era-cashhttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2022/07/28/buried-cash-yard-Wildwood-New-Jersey/7541659035675/https://allthatsinteresting.com/princess-doe-dawn-olanick

    Fireside #17

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 21:07


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about special favors.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    167. My (Beep) Has Been Tainted

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 36:08


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the brain of the best solo climber, the Son of Sam killer, and one of the first known sex tape scandals... and the oldest people in history to be photographed.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://mymodernmet.com/aunty-moser-earliest-born-people-photographed/https://youtu.be/b6OvrRbGU68https://youtu.be/Cyya23MPoAIhttps://nautil.us/the-strange-brain-of-the-worlds-greatest-solo-climber-5011/https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/son-of-sam-arrestedhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Berkowitzhttps://www.upi.com/Archives/1987/10/02/The-Morris-County-sheriff-embarrassed-by-a-home-videotape/9881560145600/https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/accidentally-returned-erotic-tape/

    Fireside #16

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2022 12:10


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about dental nightmares.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    166. Don't Lick That!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 32:19


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a dead woman found in a Walmart bathroom, an eyeball licking craze, and a famous sunken house...and some world records that will likely never be broken.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.hellaentertainment.com/blog/history/guinness-records-unbreakable/https://nypost.com/2017/06/27/body-found-in-out-of-order-walmart-bathroom-by-employee/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/that-whole-japanese-eyeball-licking-thing-never-really-happened-25643924/https://youtu.be/WquhL8CsLuEhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardner_Lakehttps://www.onlyinyourstate.com/connecticut/story-gardner-lake-ct/https://www.norwichbulletin.com/story/news/columns/2019/04/28/historically-speaking-area-is-home/5319642007/

    Fireside #15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 19:43


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about celebrity run-ins.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    165. Left for Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 34:47


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a lawyer who gave a deadly tour, a dark protocol of Mount Everest climbers, and how aging has changed over time... and albino redwoods.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://allthatsinteresting.com/garry-hoyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Garry_Hoyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holden_Day_Wilsonhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/mount-everest-bodieshttps://youtu.be/vjqt8T3tJIEhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5897168/https://www.tiktok.com/@sugacane22/video/7050305381406575919

    Fireside #14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 15:57


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about ridiculous childhood injuries.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    164. Rocket Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 25:54


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the rocket girls, unique photographed moments in time, and the man who sold the Eiffel Tower twice... and one of the saddest celebrity photos.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://qr.ae/pvks0Qhttps://www.npr.org/2016/04/05/473099967/meet-the-rocket-girls-the-women-who-charted-the-course-to-spacehttps://www.familyandpets.com/fast-gallery/rare-historical-photos-capturing-a-unique-moment-in-time/11/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=MR_GE_FP_WW_All_HistoricalPhotos_pmax_0621&utm_term=&utm_content=feed&gclid=Cj0KCQjwtvqVBhCVARIsAFUxcRvdrbFOmyOGNP7xOdtEiWa0GDUNjMjwrzex5wPwt5Yslsn-oqsvVtgaAp4QEALw_wcBhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-smoothest-con-man-that-ever-lived-29861908/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Lustig

    Fireside #13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 13:20


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about embarrassing moments that happened at work.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    163. Thighs Like Airplane Neck Pillows

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 32:09


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the weird world of sports, a cure with a strange side effect, and a curious case of karma... and something humans have in common with koalas.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.newscientist.com/lastword/mg24933253-300-do-other-animals-have-fingerprints-and-what-purpose-do-they-servehttps://thenantwichnews.co.uk/2022/06/26/world-worm-charming-championship-wiggles-back-after-pandemic/https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2009/06/29/Worm-charmer-10-sets-new-record/68561246307679/https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/cystinosis/https://www.avrobio.com/our-views/vector-space-blog/moonlighting-proteins-a-surprising-finding-in-a-clinical-trial-suggests-new-insights-into-gene-therapy/https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2022/06/experimental-gene-therapy-cystinosis-hair-color/661348/https://youtu.be/SHt7tX-SsHIhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/17/were-fed-up-with-scary-dreams-thieves-return-temple-treasures

    Fireside #12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 13:20


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about stories that happened when the camera was rolling.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    162. Courtroom Cockroaches

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 30:49


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about how yellow fever once shaped city life in America, how a court case was delayed by cockroaches, and the unsettling search for Frida Sofia... and some bizarre facts about the ole US of A. Happy 4th of July!Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.cheatsheet.com/culture/bizarre-facts-about-america-you-wont-believe-are-true.html/https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2019/01/28/how-yellow-fever-shaped-19th-century-new-orleans-a-qa/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cockroaches-albany-courtroom_n_629fbe8fe4b0cf43c841f4fchttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/27/world/americas/mexico-earthquake-trapped-girl.htmlhttps://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-41346787https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_Puebla_earthquake

    Fireside #11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 20:25


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about quality summer fun stories.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    161. Queen Anne's Syringe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 30:54


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a man who woke up from a coma after an attempted murder, the ghost of Juliet Tewsley, and some items found on Blackbeard's ship... and a few interesting facts about crows.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.womansday.com/life/entertainment/a37170576/fun-facts/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/after-student-wakes-coma-and-testifies-2-techies-convicted-bid-kill-him-135566https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/10-yrs-after-bid-to-kill-friend-two-techies-get-7-years-in-jail-in-bengaluru/articleshow/78711934.cmshttps://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-news/haunted-cambridgeshire-pub-grave-under-21871493https://www.qaronline.org/blog/2017-09-05/did-you-know-pirates-were-granted-a-pardonhttps://www.livescience.com/blackbeard-pirate-busted-boat.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Anne%27s_Revenge

    Fireside #10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022 14:48


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about a time they didn't act their age.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    160. Cursed Flight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 35:11


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the Ghost Train fire of Luna Park, a cursed flight, and the evolution of the anus... and some interesting trucking facts.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://youtu.be/d2NNm8MTboAhttps://www.highwayangel.org/recipients/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979_Sydney_Ghost_Train_firehttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-10/luna-park-ghost-train-fire-witnesses-demand-government-inquiry/100128264https://medium.com/full-spectrum/urban-ghost-stories-the-place-where-happiness-was-b448bdb88b98https://www.mamamia.com.au/luna-park-ghost-train/https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/aug/30/independent-review-criticises-abcs-luna-park-ghost-train-fire-series-over-neville-wran-claimhttps://www.science.org/content/article/why-watching-comb-jellies-poop-has-stunned-evolutionary-biologists

    Fireside #9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 13:07


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer the listener request to "Tell us about a time you got in trouble at school."Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    159. Spark My Sinkhole

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 30:35


    159. Spark My SinkholeDebra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the infamous first "found footage" horror film, the digit ratio, and a Dunning-Kruger bank robber... and what lives in a sinkhole!Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.instagram.com/p/CdqXPxXqBYz/https://www.slashfilm.com/600140/the-legendary-cannibal-holocaust-controversy-explained/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannibal_Holocausthttps://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2011.2351https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digit_ratiohttps://www.mayport.com/2019/mcarthur-wheeler/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect

    Fireside #8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022 23:16


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer the listener question "What is the craziest thing to ever happen to you while traveling?"Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    158. I Killed Him. Sorry.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 35:47


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about Lewis and Clark's thunderbolts, serial killer Belle Gunness, and Molly the famous stuck cat... and a possible explanation for Dogman from episode 131.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://fortune.com/2022/05/13/six-flags-ends-unlimited-meal-plan-tiktok/https://www.thedodo.com/dominga-spectacled-bear-2295381022.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-reconstruct-lewis-and-clark-journey-follow-mercury-laden-latrine-pits-180956518/https://allthatsinteresting.com/belle-gunnesshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/nyc-cat-finally-free/https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/15/nyregion/the-fraidycat-of-hudson-street-is-yanked-to-safety.htmlhttps://myersofkeswick.com/pages/molly

    Fireside #7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 12:43


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about a time when each of them felt like a loser.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    157. Folie à Deux

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 35:39


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the trashy 1904 Olympics, a knuckle cracking study, and a family who suddenly became paranoid together... and some amazing sloth facts!Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-1904-olympic-marathon-may-have-been-the-strangest-ever-14910747/https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/crack-research/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-37293494

    Fireside 6

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 16:13


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about pranks and why you should never say, "Hey, watch this!"Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

    156. They Poisoned Me

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 28:21


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the mysterious death of a water-fueled car inventor, a woman who survived falling 700 feet, and the history of women's titles... and the world's only bendable rock. Also, it finally happened.Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Send a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!Articles and other sources:https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tnw0iu9hMP8https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itacolumitehttps://tcct.com/news/2020/11/the-mysterious-death-of-stanley-meyer-and-his-water-powered-car/https://historyofyesterday.com/the-skydiver-saved-by-fire-ants-after-plunging-14-500-feet-a56ac3dca1b7https://www.entitymag.com/evolution-womens-titles/https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwifehttps://www.jstor.org/stable/43299025https://7esl.com/miss-vs-ms-vs-mrs/

    Fireside #5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 11:48


    Debra, Diana, and Jesi answer a listener question about Halloween vs Christmas.Send us your burning questions on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast), or email us at sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com or through our website sparkmyinterestpodcast.com and we might just discuss it on the show!

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