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
Episode 004 - Odisha, Carnatic music and St. Blaise (India Theme Episode)
Catch an exclusive India-themed episode filled with trivia on the 74th Indian Republic Day.
26 Jan 202338min
Episode 003 - Tanks, Tolstoy and Nursery Rhymes
In episode number three, Aditya reveals the answer to his cliffhanger (it's not what you think!) and there is a spirited discussion on tanks and nursery rhymes of all things.
19 Jan 202339min
Episode 002 - Eggs, Capitals, and St. George
The second episode of our show, "Eggs, Capitals and St. George", is here - where we learn about a certain color-blind CEO, countries with multiple capitals, and an erroneously named disease. Spoiler ...
12 Jan 202340min
Episode 001 - Chocolate, Star Wars and Peter Proud
Do you know which famous tech company started off as an idea during a brainstorming session at a podcasting company? Do you know what humorous alternative to penalty shootouts was suggested by a journ...
4 Jan 202339min
