Episode 012 - Condiments, Magic and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do you know which condiment once inspired an Opera? Do you know what the Intimidation Game, Planet Ice, Snakes on a Plane and Do Androids dream of Electric Sheep all have in common? Do you know why Ar...
23 Mar 202354min
Episode 011 - Coca Cola, Cemeteries and IMDB ft. Hari Krishna
Do you know what Pratapgarh, Aurangabad, Hamirpur and Raigarh districts have in common? Do you know which invention, named after a car, was described as "optimistic, exuberant, young and flirty"? Do y...
16 Mar 202352min
Episode 010 - Gardens, Flags and Mnemonics ft. Hari Krishna
Do you which colonized country made its own flag by tearing a strip of it's colonizer's flag? Do you know the term for the typical gardens that usually accompany Mughal tombs and mausoleums? Do you kn...
9 Mar 202347min
Episode 009 - Kangaroos, Guitarists and Ikea
Do you know what kangaroos have to do with words like blossom, destruction and chicken? Do you know which famous horror movie the TV show "Are you afraid of the dark?" may have inspired? Do you know w...
2 Mar 202354min
Episode 008 - Calendars, Krakatoa and the Olympics
Do you know the long-lasting pop culture impact of the Krakatoa explosion? Do you know the folklore character whose stories stretch all the way from Turkey to India and whose storytelling tradition is...
23 Feb 202345min
Episode 007 - Courts, Elections and Fight Club
Do you know what Layer Cake, Kill Bill and Tenet have in common? Do you know which ingredient of Norwegian and Danish cuisine lent its name to a popular alcoholic spirit? Do you know what the highest ...
16 Feb 202345min
Episode 006 - Video Games, Atom Bombs and the Theatre
Do you know the word from the Chinese game Go which gave a video game company its name? Do you know which modern day phrase came from the Eisenhower government's policy on reducing military spending? ...
9 Feb 202348min
Episode 005 - Harry Potter, Nobel Prizes and the Sahara Desert
Do you know whose middle name keeps changing across languages? Do you know what the Sahara Desert has in common with the Mississippi River? Do you know the only head of state to win a Nobel Prize for ...
2 Feb 202344min
