Minnie Dean: New Zealand’s Infamous Baby Farmer

Lindsay and Madison discuss baby farmer Minnie Dean, as well as why selling your kids is never cool, that people are pretty awful (don’t @ us), and how free stuff on Craigslist can bring you joy in the most random of ways. 
Information pulled from the following sources:

2019 All That’s Interesting article by Hannah McKennett

2017 Atlas Obscura article by Natasha Frost

New Zealand History article (2)

Te Ara, the Encyclopedia of New Zealand article by Lynley Hood

Geni.com - an AMAZING genealogy site and a huge resource for this story

Papers Past

Murderpedia

Wikipedia

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