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  • 310. MYSTERY: What Happened to Emanuela Orlandi?

    310. MYSTERY: What Happened to Emanuela Orlandi?
    Jan 12 2025
    Emanuela Orlandi, called Vatican Girl in headlines, disappeared from Vatican City in the summer of 1983. Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/emanuela-orlandi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Emanuela_Orlandi https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/15/europe/italy-vatican-girl-case-intl-cmd/index.html https://cruxnow.com/vatican/2024/02/vatican-girl-brother-reveals-alleged-bombshell-letter-but-without-confirmation https://catholicherald.co.uk/emanuela-orlandi-to-be-back-in-the-spotlight-in-2024/ All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us better: Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram WMMM Podcast P.O. Box 910674 Lexington, KY 40591 Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • 309. MURDER: The Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker

    309. MURDER: The Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker
    Jan 10 2025
    This week, Kara has the story of how Kai Lawrence, The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker, went from internet hero to convicted killer. Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Sources: APTN News Kai the 'hatchet-wielding hitchhiker' is Cree says Canadian father Kai is actually Caleb Lawrence McGillivary, 24, and he was born in Edmonton, Alta. said his First Nations father Gil McGillivary who lives … https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckfBGdZoR_0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Xa0NfCdLk4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZ7g1uUYe9M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_GVLRvbLWc https://www.youtube.com/shorts/NtsLbwDC9JI Oxygen Official Site The True Story Behind 'The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker' Caleb McGillivary became known as internet celeb "Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker" before being convicted for the murder of New Jersey lawyer. https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/kai-hitchhiker-now https://www.womenshealthmag.com/life/a42474032/caleb-mcgillvary-kai-the-hitchhiker-family-now/ https://www.facebook.com/NetflixANZ/videos/the-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker/1126903535369142/ https://globalnews.ca/news/9406171/kai-mcgillivary-the-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker-netflix-documentary/ Wikipedia Caleb Lawrence McGillvary - Wikipedia Caleb Kai Lawrence Yodhehwawheh. Occupation, Hitchhiker. Known for, Viral video as "Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker". Conviction(s) · First-degree murder. https://people.com/crime/kai-lawrence-the-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker-netflix-documentary/ https://www.reddit.com/r/stephenking/comments/1cfe3op/kai_the_hatchet_wielding_hitchhiker_as_randall/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimePodcasts/comments/10bicse/kai_the_hatchet_wielding_hitchhiker/ https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/kai-the-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker-is-cree-says-canadian-father/ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/kai-hatchet-wielding-hitchhiker-netflix-b2258858.html https://www.nj.com/union/2019/04/i-didnt-know-he-was-dead-kai-the-hitchhiker-says-in-testimony-filled-with-emotional-outbursts-as-he-claims-self-defense-in-death-of-73-year-old.html https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/phi-kai-arrest-jail/2088911/ All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us better: Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram WMMM Podcast P.O. Box 910674 Lexington, KY 40591 Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • 308. MYSTERY: Did Soul Asylum's Runaway Train Find Missing Kids?

    308. MYSTERY: Did Soul Asylum's Runaway Train Find Missing Kids?
    Dec 27 2024
    In 1993, Soul Asylum’s Runaway Train won the grammy for best rock song, and its wildly popular music video featured missing children, with the intent of locating them. All in all, of the 36 children featured in the U.S. versions of the video, 21 were considered found. Here’s a deep dive into what that means, and rundown of those that are still missing. Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Sources: https://youtu.be/NRtvqT_wMeY?si=5WwEUQdoAc4pDM6B https://people.com/crime/missing-kids-soul-asylum-runaway-train/ https://slate.com/culture/2023/08/runaway-train-music-video-soul-asylum-kids.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runaway_Train_(Soul_Asylum_song) https://medium.com/mel-magazine/the-children-of-runaway-train-19ee8f6aabf8 https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2022/oct/31/missing-kids-soul-asylum-runaway-train-tony-kaye-david-pirner https://www.nwfdailynews.com/story/news/crime/2019/02/01/ocso-still-searching-for-missing-girl-29-years-later/6136318007/ https://charleyproject.org/case/byron-eric-page https://charleyproject.org/case/duane-edward-fochtman https://charleyproject.org/case/john-francis-lango https://charleyproject.org/case/martha-wes-dunn https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/420dfla.html https://charleyproject.org/case/patrick-shawn-betz All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us better: Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram WMMM Podcast P.O. Box 910674 Lexington, KY 40591 Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • 307. MURDER: When Myrna met Jessica

    307. MURDER: When Myrna met Jessica
    Dec 20 2024
    In 2016, 27-year-old Myrna Salicin died after drinking an iced coffee with friends. Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Sources: https://www.cnnindonesia.com/hiburan/20231004150147-220-1007086/review-film-ice-cold-murder-coffee-and-jessica-wongso https://jakartaglobe.id/news/murder-convict-jessica-wongso-released-on-parole https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/10/27/judges-sentence-jessica-to-20-years-in-prison.html https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/10/27/guilty-or-not-jessica-to-face-verdict.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37784416 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Wayan_Mirna_Salihin https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2017/06/22/supreme-court-rejects-appeal-of-cyanide-coffee-case-convict.html https://www.thejakartapost.com/culture/2023/10/07/guilty-as-charged-new-documentary-reignites-debate-on-jessica-wongsos-infamous-case.html https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/08/19/jessica-wongso-released-early-on-parole-after-8-years-in-prison.html https://megapolitan.kompas.com/read/2016/08/15/14151741/ahli.jessica.memiliki.kepribadian.amorous.narcissist https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-08-08/alleged-cyanide-killer-serious-mental-health-problems-afp-report/7700824 https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/11/03/mirnas-husband-accuses-journalist-of-bribery.html https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/02/03/police-probe-whatsapp-conversation-between-jessica-and-mirna.html https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/03/21/jessica-has-long-criminal-record-in-australia-police.html https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/08/31/with-no-autopsy-can-we-be-sure-mirna-died-from-cyanide-jessicas-lawyer.html https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/07/29/lawyers-insist-involvement-husband-and-barista.html https://www.researchgate.net/publication/377655151_DOCTRINE_OF_CAUSALITY_AND_PROOF_OF_CRIMINAL_ACTIONS_IN_THE_JESSICA_WONGSO_CYANIDE_COFFEE_CASE https://theconversation.com/jessica-wongso-found-guilty-in-cyanide-coffee-case-but-she-may-not-yet-have-had-a-fair-trial-67836 https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/03/05/lawyer-raises-suspicion-about-insurance-claims.html https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/07/27/were-not-in-the-business-of-assassination-olivier-manager-tells-judge.html https://medium.com/chalkoutline/death-by-iced-coffee-2da57cf29a60 https://www.smh.com.au/world/widower-of-cyanide-coffee-victim-wayan-mirna-salihin-calls-for-justice-20160621-gpo9xr.html https://foreignpolicy.com/2016/11/17/indonesias-murder-melodrama-has-the-whole-country-watching/ https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a45237162/jessica-wongso-now/ All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us better: Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram WMMM Podcast P.O. Box 910674 Lexington, KY 40591 Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • 306. MYSTERY: What Happened to Theodosia Burr Alston?

    306. MYSTERY: What Happened to Theodosia Burr Alston?
    Dec 16 2024
    In 1812, Aaron Burr’s beloved daughter Theodosia boarded a ship off the coast of South Carolina and was never seen again. Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Support our sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at www.betterhelp.com/wmmm and get on your way to being your best self. Sources: https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2019/01/the-unsolved-mystery-of-aaron-burrs-daughter/#:~:text=Theodosia%20Burr%20Alston%2C%20the%20beloved,(August%201%2C%201809). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodosia_Burr_Alston https://schistory.org/december-1812-theodosia-burr-alston-is-lost-at-sea/ https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/disappearance-aaron-burr-daughter-theodosia.htm https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/special/2020/06/21/lost-at-sea-tragic-mystery-of-theodosia-burr-alston/113365064/ https://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc5300/sc5339/000046/000000/000001/unrestricted/theodosia.htm https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/the-great-trial-that-tested-the-constitutions-treason-clause All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us better: Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram WMMM Podcast P.O. Box 910674 Lexington, KY 40591 Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • 305. MYSTERY: The Silver Cord

    305. MYSTERY: The Silver Cord
    Dec 13 2024
    The silver cord is a theoretical (maybe?) link between the higher self and the physical body. Are we talking metaphysics on the podcast today? Yes. We are polymaths. Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Sources: https://www.themysticmedium.com/the-silver-cord/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_cord#:~:text=During%20astral%20projection%20and%20out,they%20will%20not%20become%20lost. https://www.spiritofthescripture.com/id1222-the-silver-cord.html https://www.neverthirsty.org/bible-qa/qa-archives/question/what-does-the-bible-say-about-the-silver-cord-in-ecclesiastes-126/ https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/questions/28228/ecclesiastes-12-6-what-is-the-silver-cord https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ecclesiastes%2012&version=KJV https://www.hinduamerican.org/blog/the-parallel-universe-theory-in-hindu-cosmology https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/taylor-swift-folklore/ https://genius.com/Taylor-swift-invisible-string-lyrics https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/social-sciences/taoism#:~:text=Taoism%20is%20a%20philosophy%20that,the%20macrocosm%20and%20the%20microcosm. https://near-death.com/dianne-morrissey/ https://near-death.com/edgar-cayces-near-death-experiences/ https://iands.org/ndes/nde-stories/17-nde-accounts-from-beyond-the-light.html https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-silver-cord-is-it-a-religous-spiritual-or-scientific-thing https://www.newscientist.com/definition/string-theory/ All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us better: Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram WMMM Podcast P.O. Box 910674 Lexington, KY 40591 Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • 304. MYSTERY: The Manhattan Alien Abduction

    304. MYSTERY: The Manhattan Alien Abduction
    Nov 29 2024
    This is the story behind Netflix’s recent docu-series, The Manhattan Alien Abduction. And it is a doozy. (Dealing with some sound issues- thanks, as always, for loving us anyway.) Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Support our sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at www.betterhelp.com/wmmm and get on your way to being your best self. Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/linda-napolitano https://www.forbes.com/sites/monicamercuri/2024/11/04/the-true-story-behind-netflixs-the-manhattan-alien-abduction-and-linda-napolitano/ https://people.com/the-manhattan-alien-abduction-where-is-linda-napolitano-now-8739603 https://www.today.com/popculture/manhattan-alien-abduction-true-story-rcna178005 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/netflix-manhattan-alien-abduction-ufo-linda-napolitano-b2637980.html https://time.com/7160509/the-manhattan-alien-abduction-netflix-true-story/ All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us better: Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram WMMM Podcast P.O. Box 910674 Lexington, KY 40591 Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • 303. MYSTERY: The Disappearance of Glenn Miller

    303. MYSTERY: The Disappearance of Glenn Miller
    Nov 23 2024
    On December 15, 1944, Glenn Miller—of Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, one of the most popular bands of the big band era—disappeared when his airplane vanished over the English Channel. Podcast Store: https://witches-magic-murder-mystery-podcast-store.myshopify.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/WitchesMagicMurderMysteryPodcast Support our sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at www.betterhelp.com/wmmm and get on your way to being your best self. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Miller https://www.cpr.org/show-segment/70-years-later-mystery-of-glenn-millers-disappearance-may-be-solved/ https://tighar.org/Projects/GlennMiller/glennmiller_3.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonlight_Serenade All Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery episodes are a mix of Kara and Megan’s personal thoughts and opinions in response to the information that is publicly available at the time of recording, as well as, in some cases, personal accounts provided by listeners. In regard to these self-reported personal accounts, there can be no assurance that the information provided is 100% accurate. If you love the Trash Witch art (see our Patreon or the Podcast store), Tiffini Scherbing of Scherbing Arts created her. Like her Scherbing Arts page on Facebook, or follow her on instagram at @scherbingarts76! She can create anything you need. TikTok: @wmmmpodcast Instagram: @witchesmagicmurdermystery Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/465405701297488/ Email all your weird stories: witchesmagicmurdermystery@gmail.com Get to know us better: Kara: @many_adventures_of_kara on Instagram Megan: @meganmakesjokes on TikTok, @megan_whitmer on Instagram WMMM Podcast P.O. Box 910674 Lexington, KY 40591 Music credit: Chloe’s Lullaby (podcast theme) by Robert Austin. Available on Spotify, Google Play, YouTube, Bandcamp, and Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 mins