Episode 056 - Mountains, Maps & Maths

Episode 056 - Mountains, Maps & Maths

Do you know which mountain range in Rhineland shares its name with a Parisian icon? Do you know what do IKEA maps, the board game Risk and the world map seal at the UN office in Geneva have in common? Do you know which common word in the field of Mathematics is named after a native from the Amu river basin, south of the Aral Sea?



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Episode 046 - Watches, Word Games & Tamil

Episode 046 - Watches, Word Games & Tamil

Do you know which company derives its name from the Japanese for "House of Exquisite Workmanship"? Which game derived its name from an overheard interview between an actor and his agent? Do you know w...

27 Nov 202346min

Episode 045 - Die Hard, The Last Supper & Hawaiian Shirts

Episode 045 - Die Hard, The Last Supper & Hawaiian Shirts

Do you know what theory proposed by Ignaz Semmelweis was universally rejected initially, but eventually earned him the nickname "saviour of mothers"? Do you know why does Brevard County in the USA hav...

21 Nov 202344min

Episode 044 - Biscuits, Pulp Fiction & Janet Jackson

Episode 044 - Biscuits, Pulp Fiction & Janet Jackson

Do you know which series first originated in Brazil and then came to Pakistan, before finally coming to India? Do you know which pop culture artefact would make Windows XP laptops crash? Do you know w...

12 Nov 202348min

Episode 043 - Languages, Galileo & The Apple III

Episode 043 - Languages, Galileo & The Apple III

Do you know which blockbuster Hindi film was based on the 1986 Shiv Rajkumar starrer Ratha Saptami? Do you know what hack became part of the official troubleshooting list for the Apple III? Do you kno...

3 Nov 202351min

Episode 042 - Witches, Werewolves & Halloween

Episode 042 - Witches, Werewolves & Halloween

Do you know what a fungus which grows on moldy rye bread has to do with the Salem witch triasl? Do you know which music video revitalized the music video inudstry in general and MTV specifically in th...

30 Okt 202354min

Episode 041 - James Bond, Easter Eggs & The Cricket World Cup

Episode 041 - James Bond, Easter Eggs & The Cricket World Cup

Do you know what is different about the gun-barrel opening sequence in the James Bond movie "No Time to Die"? Do you know, for which actor's birthday, Google released an easter egg where the typing an...

19 Okt 202345min

Episode 040 - Intel Inside, Schrodinger's Sheep & Hollywood Stars

Episode 040 - Intel Inside, Schrodinger's Sheep & Hollywood Stars

Do you know which computer was upgraded every two years by a dedicated team at Intel from 1997 until 2018? Do you know why a jumper with a picture of two identical sheep is an exhibit at the National ...

15 Okt 202352min

Episode 039 - Bell, Motorola & AOL

Episode 039 - Bell, Motorola & AOL

Do you know which technological advancement was marked by the words "Joel, Its Marty..."? Do you know of what "Gillettes" was a unit? Do you know which iconic literary character was partly based on le...

8 Okt 202349min

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