Far From Fact

It’s the dear Prime Minister’s birthday and what better way to celebrate it than import some Namibian cheetahs into the Indian wild. Catch the lads as they bite into this top-notch bit of media savvy from the ruling party. Some feelings may be hurt here, but rest assured no animals were harmed in the making of this episode.

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What do you do when you have a daughter named Alexa, and all the kids in school bully her? Change her name perhaps. That’s exactly what parents of a 6-year old girl in Germany did. What would the lads do if they stumbled upon this story? Well, there’s only one way to find out.

Also in this episode. A brief introduction to Stash, by Sakina and Husein Merchant.

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The Railways has introduced an ambitious project across railway platforms that promises to give you fresh drinking water, made out of hin air. It sounds magical, but is it? Catch the lads as they deep dive into this pool of potable water and come out gasping for answers. But first - Here’s a link to an older initiative by the Railways. This one was for instant pizza. Also, the lads promise to drink and test this water for you, listen to the end of the episode for details.

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In Jan this year, we read about how India was snacking on Dolo 650. Now, in an interesting turn of events, the Federation of Medical and Sales Representatives Association of India has filed a PIL in the Supreme Court. The intent is to seek accountability for the alleged freebies distributed by the marketing teams. What the lads want to know is if there’s a problem to be solved here, ‘cos their capes are going nuts fluttering away in the wind.

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What do you get when you get a team of ninja Income Tax officers and combine it with the idea of the big fat Indian wedding. You get a IT raid in Jalna, Maharashtra. Dive into this story of 260 IT officials who dressed up as baraatis to keep the raid on the DL. 

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An extra marital fling goes horribly wrong in Mumbai's posh Malabar hill. The distraught lover posts pictures of her and her boyfriend kissing on the man's daughter's school website. The man, the lover, the teenage daughter, the wife. Catch the lads, as they inspect the impact this has on each one of these people. Before helping one of the them out of their misery. 

Special Announcement: Our very own lad, Keshav is performing stand-up comedy on August 10, 11, and 12. Link to tickets for Comedy Roulette at The Habitat, Mumbai.

Students are ingenuous when it comes to finding cheap, new ways of getting high. The latest rage is flavoured condoms. Find out what youth across West Bengal and other parts of the country are up to with contraceptives. The lads try to speculate what if over what if and arrive at some hilarious scenarios for what could only be called Far From Fact.

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So one stupid boy no, he wanted to stop his girlfriend from breaking up with him. His bright idea was to steal all her jewellery so she would end up being financially dependent on him. Except, it didn’t go as planned. Catch the lads as they unravel this open and shut case, giving it way more attention than perhaps the parents of the boy gave him.

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A fake IPL in Gujarat has managed to dupe punters in Russia. The shenanigans began in a remote village in Mehsana district. The con IPL even included a commentator impersonating Harsha Bhogle. While sport betting is legal in India, fake sport betting however, may not yet be legal. Catch the lads as they do a deep investigative into nothing particular.

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