Spark My Interest
Summary: Be shocked. Be thrilled. Be sparked! Debra, Diana and Jesi compete each week to bring you the most interesting true stories from every corner of the universe. Kick your week off right with a new episode every Monday and get sparked!
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Podcasts:
Debra, Diana, and Jesi are joined by Christina from My Worst Date podcast to talk about a woman's strange last words, the greener Empire State Building, choreomania, and the ghost that got away... and zits vs dry lips. 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.businessinsider.com/erin-valenti-death-remains-mystery-2019-11 https://housely.com/energy-efficient-buildings/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/climate-solutions/empire-state-building-emissions/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_mania https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12143150-real-ghost-stories
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a modern-day Jonah, a fartiste, and a sole survivor... and Jesi's treacherous road trip. 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.npr.org/2021/06/12/1005918788/humpback-whale-swallowed-lobster-diver-cape-cod-michael-packard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_P%C3%A9tomane https://allthatsinteresting.com/survival-stories/6
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about an accidental balloonist, the Lover's Lane murders, and the lost city of St. Louis... and the pink drink effect. 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.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210512083416.htm https://www.weirduniverse.net/blog/comments/priest_shoots_photographer_out_of_sky/ https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/cold-case-justice-dna-solves-022458933.html https://www.livescience.com/29319-gallery-strangest-places-earth.html https://www.legendsofamerica.com/il-cahokia/
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the handless ghost of Flatbush, the cola wars, and cyborg cockroaches... and the company that has employed the most people in the US. 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.nytimes.com/1896/04/21/archives/flatbush-has-a-ghost-it-has-returned-for-its-hand-which-mr-norton.html https://www.coca-colacompany.com/company/history/the-birth-of-a-refreshing-idea https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cola_wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepsi https://www.newscientist.com/article/2280057-cyborg-cockroach-with-camera-backpack-can-be-steered-remotely/
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about an asinine assassin, the unluckiest man with lightning, and severed legs in Montana... and nasal cycles. 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.factinate.com/things/33-hilarious-historical-facts-brighten-next-history-lesson/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nedeljko_%C4%8Cabrinovi%C4%87 https://historyofyesterday.com/the-man-who-was-struck-by-lightning-4-times-8b2149e8783d https://www.montanaoutdoor.com/2013/07/a-pair-of-severed-legs-found-by-butte-hikers-still-baffles-detectives/ https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/6ka1pc/a_5_year_old_montana_mystery_still_no_closer_to/
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a barefoot hero, a dead bulb that caused a plane crash, and a stranded astronaut... and some 700-year-old Danish barrels full of the unexpected. 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.upi.com/Odd_News/2014/04/03/Medieval-poop-barrels-that-still-smell-discovered-in-Denmark/1581396527372/ https://abcnews.go.com/US/hamptons-plane-crash-hero-craig-schum-pulls-fiery/story?id=17088250 https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1992-12-29-9203090325-story.html https://www.12up.com/view?id=astronaut-stuck-history-12u https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_spaceflight_records
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about an asteroid defense system, a time-travel ghost story, and the disappearance of Brandon Swanson... and Jesi's prank on Diana. 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.nasa.gov/planetarydefense/dart https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12143150-real-ghost-stories https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32418156/c-c-white-clara-dies-in-classroom/ https://thetruecrimefiles.com/brandon-swanson-disappearance/
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a haunted ranch, a Roman girl in London, and a twisted doctor... and a cat mayor. 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stubbs_(cat) https://bestlifeonline.com/weird-amazing-facts/ https://www.outsideonline.com/2412517/real-ghost-stories-for-campfires https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/tomb-of-the-unknown-london-girl https://allthatsinteresting.com/carl-tanzler
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about two Fenn treasure hunters, the truth behind The Blob, and an ageist professor... and the smallest reptile in the world. 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://darwinawards.com/darwin/darwin2020-03.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenn_treasure https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/639625/the-blob-horror-movie-true-story https://youtu.be/1t5igYifObU https://www.weirduniverse.net/blog/comments/elderly_should_lose_vote/
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about space wine, a mysterious gasser, and extreme wart removal... and the only known corpse trial. 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadaver_Synod https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2021/05/05/britain-Christies-Petrus-wine-aged-space-private-sale/4051620232491/ https://www.grunge.com/29108/real-stories-behind-bizarre-events-history/ https://www.irishcentral.com/news/sean-murphy-removes-a-wart-from-his-hand-using-his-own-shotgun-124037334-237394121
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the only ghost legal witness, a white river, and artist Chris Burden... and the first speeding ticket. 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://bestlifeonline.com/random-fun-facts/ https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/30608/elva-zona-heaster-ghost-who-helped-solve-her-own-murder https://news.sky.com/story/welsh-river-runs-white-after-milk-tanker-overturns-12276241 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Burden https://youtu.be/s8QrrExMUvQ https://youtu.be/drZIWs3Dl1k
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a Fiat fiasco, Cleveland catastrophe, and an angelic arrow... and Debra and Diana guess which romance novel excerpt Jesi wrote. 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://bettermarketing.pub/fiat-once-sent-creepy-love-letters-to-50-000-women-1c41a2a59013 https://www.cleveland.com/remembers/2011/08/balloonfest_1986_the_spectacle.html https://www.rd.com/article/the-arrow-that-saved-my-life-twice/
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a man adrift for over a year, The Expressionless Woman, and the mysterious disappearance of Dorothy Arnold... and the hosts' stats so far! 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.cnn.com/2016/01/08/world/rewind-real-life-castaway https://mysteriesrunsolved.com/2020/06/the-expressionless.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Dorothy_Arnold https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/380444246/ 100th episode fanfare was by humanoide9000: https://freesound.org/people/humanoide9000/sounds/505426/ Drum roll by adriann: https://freesound.org/people/adriann/sounds/191718/
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about a worm tornado, some medically baffling sisters, and a DNA test surprise... and 99 bottles of beer on the wall. Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Email a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com and we might just discuss it on the show! Articles and other sources: https://www.livescience.com/squirming-worm-tornado-new-jersey.html https://www.nytimes.com/1974/07/19/archives/deaths-of-2-sisters-on-li-continue-to-baffle-the-experts-nothing.html https://www.nytimes.com/1975/01/19/archives/followup-on-the-news-medical-mystery-winking-at-the-law-sun-myung.html https://www.foxnews.com/us/north-carolina-woman-adopted-dna-biological-father-fbi-most-wanted-list-murder
Debra, Diana, and Jesi talk about the ghost ship Octavius, a tragically ironic drowning, and the haunted Overtoun Bridge... and garlic. Tell us what sparks your interest on twitter (@interest_spark), facebook, instagram, and TikTok! (@sparkmyinterestpodcast) Email a crazy story or interesting article to sparkmyinterestpodcast@gmail.com and we might just discuss it on the show! Articles and other sources: http://www.davidmeyercreations.com/mysteries-of-history/ghost-ship-the-octavius-legend/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavius_(ship) https://apnews.com/article/9ed21d08e67a531621b4b6821cfadf85 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/27/world/europe/scotland-overtoun-bridge-dog-suicide.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overtoun_Bridge