This week we talk about the 1929 Christmas Day murders of the Lawson family, and the theories as to why this happened. Our oddity is Wren Day. CONNECT WITH US:<a href="https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast</a> BONUS CONTENT:<a href="https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast</a> OFFICIAL MERCH:<a href="https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/</a> SUPPORT THE PODCAST:<a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings</a><a href="https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast</a> 10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGN<a href="https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL</a> Sources:Newspapers.com:Winston-Salem Journal-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;28 Dec 1929-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;04 Feb 1930The Sentinel-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 Dec 1929The Herald Sun-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 Dec 1929The News and Observer-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 Dec 1929Watauga Democrat-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;02 Jan 1930&nbsp;White Christmas, Bloody Christmas by M. Bruce Jones &amp; Trudy J. Smith&nbsp;<a href="https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/secret-behind-photo-in-lawson-family-christmas-day-massacre-when-seven-people-died/news-story/080cd6dcee54a210d70098ca45dc3851" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/secret-behind-photo-in-lawson-family-christmas-day-massacre-when-seven-people-died/news-story/080cd6dcee54a210d70098ca45dc3851</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawson_family_murders" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawson_family_murders</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/1220/1486756-christmas-st-stephens-day-dingle-kerry-1929/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/1220/1486756-christmas-st-stephens-day-dingle-kerry-1929/</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dingle-peninsula.ie/wren-s-day.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.dingle-peninsula.ie/wren-s-day.html</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wren_Day" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wren_Day</a>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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 &lt;p&gt;This week we talk about the 1929 Christmas Day murders of the &lt;strong&gt;Lawson family&lt;/strong&gt;, and the theories as to why this happened. Our oddity is &lt;strong&gt;Wren Day&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CONNECT WITH US:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BONUS CONTENT:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;OFFICIAL MERCH:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SUPPORT THE PODCAST:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGN&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sources:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Newspapers.com:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Winston-Salem Journal&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;28 Dec 1929&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;04 Feb 1930&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Sentinel&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;27 Dec 1929&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Herald Sun&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;27 Dec 1929&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The News and Observer&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;27 Dec 1929&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watauga Democrat&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;02 Jan 1930&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;White Christmas, Bloody Christmas by M. Bruce Jones &amp;amp; Trudy J. Smith&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/secret-behind-photo-in-lawson-family-christmas-day-massacre-when-seven-people-died/news-story/080cd6dcee54a210d70098ca45dc3851" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/secret-behind-photo-in-lawson-family-christmas-day-massacre-when-seven-people-died/news-story/080cd6dcee54a210d70098ca45dc3851&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawson_family_murders" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawson_family_murders&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/1220/1486756-christmas-st-stephens-day-dingle-kerry-1929/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/1220/1486756-christmas-st-stephens-day-dingle-kerry-1929/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.dingle-peninsula.ie/wren-s-day.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.dingle-peninsula.ie/wren-s-day.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wren_Day" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wren_Day&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See Privacy Policy at &lt;a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://art19.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; and California Privacy Notice at &lt;a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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This week we talk about the 1929 Christmas Day murders of the Lawson family, and the theories as to why this happened. Our oddity is Wren Day.




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Sources:

Newspapers.com:

Winston-Salem Journal

-          28 Dec 1929

-          04 Feb 1930

The Sentinel

-           27 Dec 1929

The Herald Sun

-           27 Dec 1929

The News and Observer

-           27 Dec 1929

Watauga Democrat

-          02 Jan 1930

 

White Christmas, Bloody Christmas by M. Bruce Jones &amp; Trudy J. Smith

 

https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/secret-behind-photo-in-lawson-family-christmas-day-massacre-when-seven-people-died/news-story/080cd6dcee54a210d70098ca45dc3851

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawson_family_murders

 

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/1220/1486756-christmas-st-stephens-day-dingle-kerry-1929/

 

https://www.dingle-peninsula.ie/wren-s-day.html

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wren_Day

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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117. The Lawson Family Murders

117. The Lawson Family Murders

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