National Enquirer - "Enquiring Minds Want To Know" Catchphrase

"Enquiring Minds Want To Know" Catchphrase

During the 1980s the tabloid's slogan in radio and TV ads was "Enquiring minds want to know." Someone wanting the truth about an issue appends the slogan to their demand as a catchphrase. In the song "Midnight Star" from his album "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D, "Weird Al" Yankovic uses the phrase during the song's outro.

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