Text by Joanne M. Anderson Photos courtesy of Blue Ridge Lights The National Enquirer was launched in 1926 as the New York Enquirer primarily covering crime stories. When the publication changed hands in 1952, the new owner transformed content to a weekly tabloid of sensationalized (but verified?) stories, vastly increasing its appeal. The phrase “enquiring minds want to know” became so popular that the National Enquirer copyrighted its slogan. It’s a meaningful phrase others like to use. The solution? Changing …
