BONUS: April Mailbag

Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast

Not Your Mom Media

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.6 • 8.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In today’s bonus episode of Moms and Mysteries, we're diving into an intriguing batch of listener-submitted stories that are equal parts wild, hilarious, and mysterious. From strange run-ins with the law to unexpected twists that leave you questioning everything, these stories are anything but ordinary.

Key Highlights:

An Unforeseen Investigation: A seemingly innocent task turns into a major headache, involving local authorities in ways no one could have predicted.
A Highway Chase... or Was It?: A routine drive turns into a tense situation with flashing lights and an officer who has a lot to say.
A Creative Distraction: What could go wrong when kids decide to put on a show for unsuspecting drivers on a road trip? Turns out, quite a bit.
A Close Encounter with a Notorious Figure: A listener’s dad, a former deputy, shares a chilling story involving a very famous criminal who had a unique talent.

These stories are proof that sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. Tune in for a bonus episode that will leave you wondering, “How is this even real?” And don't forget to send in your own wild and weird stories for next month’s mailbag episode!

Send your submissions to: [email protected]. Subject line: Mailbag

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey guys and welcome to the Moms and Mysteries podcast, a true crime podcast featuring myself, Mandy, and my dear friend Melissa.
0:13.9	Hi, Melissa. Hi, Mandy. How are you? I am doing wonderful, very happy to be back for another Thursday bonus episode. I'm kind of getting used to this.
0:24.6	And I'm very excited about this. This is a mailbag. We did this last month for the first time, kind of as a like trial and error. Let's see how this goes. Loved it. Had a great time doing it. People seemed to really like it,
0:39.6	which was really the most important part. Of course. We could love it all day long. But other people
0:44.7	seem to enjoy it. And immediately we started getting responses for this new one. So we've had some
0:49.4	in our pocket, just burning a hole in our pocket for us to be able to share. Just waiting for this moment. Yes. So excited. Yeah. So Melissa, if people missed the last mailbag,
0:59.5	don't make me do it. What's going on? What's going on here? Why don't you tell us a little about
1:06.0	what we're even doing? It's kind of like a smorgasbord of all different things. So we've got families who are telling
1:14.7	like lore from their family that's somehow adjacent to true crime, people's run-ins with true
1:21.4	crime. We've got some crazy, I don't know, these are just really, really wild. We've got the FBI involved. We've got all kinds of things. We're not looking for confessions. Please don't send us any confessions. Oh, gosh, no. Our friend Rose, she sent an email about one. And so she's in this list. But she wrote and I was like, can I use your name? And she's like, yeah, of course, I think the statute of limitations it's gone. And so what if this was, what if this was like a long con for you and I that we like needed
1:50.4	immunity for something? Right. So we're like, and then we're going to just like every week,
1:59.3	we just tell our FBI agent, just listen to this.
2:01.7	Tell us when we have enough and we'll stop doing this.
2:04.8	So just kidding, but these are really fun and I think you guys will enjoy them.
2:09.0	Perfect.
2:09.5	Okay, this person, we can't use their name and that's totally fine.
2:12.8	So we're going to call her Mo Lasses.
2:16.2	Perfect.
2:22.5	So her message said, so this is a typical little brother. He's seven years younger than me. I've been married 20 years. I have four kids. I own a small business. He worked
2:28.0	in the corporate world really hard. He saved money. And then he quit to make music for a year.
2:32.9	So he's single, lives with a roommate, zero responsibilities.
2:36.5	Sounds awesome.
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