My Inquiring Mind Podcast

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Inquiring minds want to know...My Inquiring Mind is a weekly podcast delivering discussions on various topics. Through a combination of interviews and self research, your host Kate Croom, gets authentic, entertaining and some times bizarre facts on real life stories and provides education about each. Covering topics from true crime and mystery to current events, psychology & more! Kate will cover whatever topic she’s obsessing and inquiring about that week.

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S2 E7 True Love Story: Richard and Mildred Loving

Feb 03 2022 30 mins  
Happy Black History Month!Richard and Mildred Loving successfully challenged a Virginia law banning interracial marriage in June of 1967. The day would later become known as Loving Day in the United States. Loving Day happened just 55 short years ago. The Lovings story is certainly inspirational but it is also one of true love. A true love that stood the ultimate hardship and preva

Solving The Zodiac

Jan 12 2022 33 mins  
The Zodiac Killer is one of America's most talked about serial killers from the late 1960’s. The murderer terrorized communities in the San Francisco area with a series of brutal slayings and unsolvable riddles. The Zodiac killer was never caught but has been officially connected to five murders occurring in 1968 and 1969. This killer stood out from other serial killers because t

World Holiday Traditions

Dec 30 2021 36 mins  
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The world is filled with magic, people are more kind and winter feels cozy. Whether your celebration is religious , like Hanukkah or Christmas, or a more non-religious, you probably have some traditions that make the holiday season special to you. Haven’t you ever wondered what other people and other cultures across the world do to cele

Disney's Dark Side

Dec 14 2021 59 mins  
A Warning To My Listeners: Today’s episode features Mature Subject Matter that may Not be Suitable for Children.Walter Elias Disney, aka Walt Disney, was the entrepreneur of all entrepreneur’s,an animator, a writer, a voice actor, and major film producer. Disney was a pioneer of the animation industry because established several developments in the creation of cartoons. However

S2 E3: Dark Origins of Children's Nursery Rhymes

Nov 18 2021 31 mins  
Mother Goose is the fictional sweet old lady who wrote the nursery rhymes that many of use grew up hearing and maybe some of you have even passed them on to your own children… but most of those nursery rhymes actually come from very dark origins. You have been warned... THIS EPISODE MAY RUIN YOUR CHILDHOOD! In this episode I expose the backstories of 11 popular nursery rhymes and

S2 E2: Unanswered Questions: Gabby Petito & Brian Laundrie

Nov 09 2021 98 mins  
Breaking down the timeline of events for the Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie case. Hear audio from the 911 call and that infamous police body cam footage. I discuss what I feel happened, how the police handled the traffic stop, mental health and my own experiences with mental health. Listen as I tell the tragic and suspicious outcome of this toxic love story. I challenge you to thi

Lake Lanier: Stay TF Away!

Aug 02 2021 42 mins  
Lake Lanier... desired vacation spot or gross lake with a dark history? I'll let you be the judge. This episode dives into the real life tragedy happening at Lake Lanier, discusses some of the ghost stories surrounding the lake and educates listeners about the dark history that existed long before the lake itself. *EPISODE TRIGGER WARNING*EPISODE SOURCES:https://www.cnn.com/2020/10

Centers, Tight Ends & CTE

Apr 21 2021 44 mins  
Episode 8: Centers, Tight Ends & CTEIn 2002 America would mourn the death of former NFL Pittsburgh Steeler Mike Webster. In the days leading up to his death Webster was acting "crazy". He was living out of his truck by choice, even though he had plenty of money. He appeared unkept, paranoid and lacked sleep.On June 26, 2013, the entire United Stated watched as a star player on

Episode 7: Urban Legend: Bunny Man

Mar 27 2021 16 mins  
A special Easter mini episode!Urban Legends are often an uneven mix of story telling and real life events. This one tells the story of a bus crash with criminally ill convicts who escape! All are captured safely and accounted for ... except for one! Did that one become the man that dressed up in an Easter Bunny costume while he threatened and tortured people?! *Cringe*Whatever East

Sleep Paralysis

Mar 24 2021 30 mins  
Imagine waking up in the middle of the night and there is this ominous presence that at first you feel and then when you open your eyes there it is! Watching you, coming fro you or strangling you. Imagine begin so scared that you try to scream out loud and get away — but you can’t. You feel paralyzed almost as if you were being held down by a wicked force. What in the world is