Far From Fact

Far From Fact

By Husein Merchant and Keshav NaiduComedy
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Far From Fact episodes

  • 260: Musk Vs. Zuck Cage Match

    Ok, this is nuts! Grab your paleo meals, and pick up your hunting spears, 'cos the world has gone primal. Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla chief Elon Musk are going head to head against each other in a cage match, presented by none other than UFC and Dana White. While the lads may not share the same excitement as UFC fans, or fans of the tech moguls, they certainly have some strong opinions, and as always some imaginary problems that could use some solving. Jump in!

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    25 min
  • 259: Double decker airplane seating
    Move over AC 2 Tier, the airplane double decker is here. While the internet is divided on it, the lads have a problem or two on their mighty capable hands. Jump in, and get their take on this bold new way to fly.
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    26 min
  • 258: Best of episode

    The lads are separated by the Indian ocean - Husein in far away Mombassa, and Keshav in not-so-far-away Mumbai. But that doesn't stop them from bringing you an episode. Enjoy a special blast from the past. Two very funny stories from the 2022. E 207 Putin poop scoop and E 213 Condom high. Enjoy!


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    32 min
  • 257: Bus driver love

    A video of a man being extremely affectionate to his bus has gone viral. The video, shot on the last day of the driver on the job is an emotional moment. Catch the lads as they try to go into the psyche of sentimentality, retirement and the whole meaning of life. Well, not really, but you get the picture.


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    25 min
  • 256: Shubman fans troll Sara

    IPL season is over, but IPL drama is here to stay. Shubman Gill fans have mercilessly trolled Sara Ali Khan for being present at the IPL finals. The fans blame Sara for Shubman's poor performance in the finals. Catch the lads as they spill the tea on this bollywood-cricket duo.


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    27 min
  • 255: Brides rejecting grooms in rural India

    Grooms may have had a long run in the marriage market and may have rejected brides for all sorts of flimsy reasons - But the tide seems to be turning. A growing number of stories are emerging from the hinterland, where brides are rejecting grooms on d-day. While the reasons range from really shallow to really deep, one thing is certain, the times they are a changing. Join the lads on this report / world-saving mission as they try to make sense of what makes someone put their put their foot down.


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    32 min
  • 254: Remote work X Drug mashup

    Something crazy happened during the pandemic. A lot of people started doing a lot of substances, while they were still at 'work'. But now employers are onto us, I mean them. Them, them. Catch the lads as they sift through the world of day time partay and the dirty underbelly of the modern office.


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    25 min
  • 253: Highway to hell

    The recently inaugurated Mumbai Nashik Expressway goes by another nickname these days. No guesses why! The last 5 months alone have seen over 95 deaths and over 195 accidents. No laughing matter, but sometimes you need jokes to point out what needs fixing. Jump in and take a deep dive into what's causing these deaths and watch the lads, as they fake-solve this problem with total urgency.

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    27 min
  • 252: Banned sperm donor

    A 41-year old man was forbidden from donating any more semen to clinics, according to a court in The Hague. So many questions? Lucky for you, the lads are here to help. Join them as they unravel this strange case of altruism. Or is it?


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    16 min
  • 251: Mumbai local train bullying

    Mumbai local trains have been infamous for their crowded rush hours. What many don't know is the set of 'unwritten' rules as they are called. Here, the lads examine this practice and try to bring some justice. Join them as they shed some light into a very, very crowded Mumbai local train. No commuters were hurt in the making of this episode.


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    24 min

About Far From Fact

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A weekly podcast from India, that is not about Science, Pop Culture, Technology, Sport, News, Sociology, or the Internet, and yet, all at once it is. Far From Fact is designed to cater to your basic need for ignorance. Catch the lads, as they fake-solve real problems on a weekly basis.