Episode 066 - Indian Railways, Ramadan & French Literature
Do you know what major change was brought to the Indian Railways by minister Madhu Dandavate? Do you know which is the only place in the world where the Ramadan fast is broken at two different times o...
29 Apr 202448min
Episode 065 - Tennis, Iridium & The Ten Commandments ft. Rajiv D'Silva
Do you know which were the only four countries to win the Davis Cup until 1973? Do you know what clever tagline was the motto of the Iridium satellite phone network? Do you know why there are numerous...
22 Apr 20241h 7min
Episode 064 - The Olympics, The Simpsons & A Looney Tune ft. Rajiv D'Silva
Do you know the distance between the East Terrace of Windsor Castle and the Royal enclosure at Franco British Exhibition ground? Do you know what clever headline was used by a number of publications w...
15 Apr 202458min
Episode 063 - Assassinations, Fox Terriers & Spice Girls
Do you know which Bollywood movie was inspired in part by the novel "Z" which in turn was inspired by the assassination of Grigoris Lambrakis? Do you know what in the world of arts and entertainment w...
8 Apr 202445min
Episode 062 - Grammys, Overprints & Frankenstein
Do you know who's the 3rd oldest person to ever win a Grammy when he won his 3rd Grammy in 2019 at the age of 94? Do you know why the US once over-printed the name of a state on their currency? Do you...
1 Apr 202457min
Episode 061 - Food, Drink & A French Laundry
Do you know why the Korean name for Tea & Coffee Shops is a very commonly known word in India, but in a different context? Do you know the common name of the dessert Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, which c...
24 Mar 202449min
Episode 060 - Chaplin, Bernstein & Pratt
Do you know in which category did Charlie Chaplin win his first and only competitive Oscar in 1972? Do you know what was so special about Leonard Bernstein's conduction of the Vienna Philharmonic Orch...
20 Mar 202456min
Episode 059 - Music Hacks, High Hats & A Song About Bill ft. Hari Krishna
Do you know how to summarize your favourite Indian singer's song style as a 'hack'? Do you know which Grammy award winning song used the sound from Australian traffic stops? Do you know which song abo...
10 Mar 202435min
