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Please to buy my amazing product, please?

Posted on December 24, 2012October 19, 2017 by swapnil

Here’s a collection of the funniest sales pitches I have heard in the last 7 months. I swear I didn’t

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Whats’ with all these apostrophe’s man?! This suck’s.

Posted on December 28, 2011October 19, 2017 by swapnil

English is a strange, strange language. And when you are Indian and speak three other languages, it’s even worse. Many

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Here son, let me show you how it’s done

Posted on May 16, 2012October 19, 2017 by swapnil

If you live in Chennai and haven’t taken a share auto ride, you haven’t lived in Chennai. They’re one of

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Flash mobs and people power!

Posted on December 1, 2011October 19, 2017 by swapnil

Everybody has heard about the flash mob at the Mumbai CST station. I watched it for the first time yesterday

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3 Good Magic Movies That Aren’t Harry Potter

Posted on June 29, 2015February 9, 2018 by swapnil

What’s the oldest story you can think of? Grimm’s Fairy Tales, the story of Ahalya turning to stone, Pegasus? It

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How To Make Fresh Grape Juice Without A Juicer

Posted on June 15, 2015October 19, 2017 by swapnil

Cooking fresh meals is one of my biggest problems. I imagine it’s yours too. See, I don’t hire a maid

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This Street Cat Loves Cheese

Posted on June 7, 2015October 19, 2017 by swapnil

This street cat saunters into my apartment every now and then, to have his ears scratched and eat my cheese.

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Crows’ Day Out

Posted on June 5, 2015October 19, 2017 by swapnil

The crows have had a field day with my broom today! In hindsight, it’s probably a bad idea to store

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The Imitation Game – Benedict You Beauty

Posted on May 31, 2015October 19, 2017 by swapnil

The Imitation Game is a movie that you should watch if: a. you are a “Cumberbitch” b. you are a

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Rest in Peace my Dearest Tree

Posted on July 15, 2012October 19, 2017 by swapnil

Every year, I used to wait for that beautiful day when I would open my eyes in the morning and

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Powerless Woes

Posted on May 14, 2012October 19, 2017 by swapnil

You don’t realise how much you’re dependent on something until it’s gone. When the power goes out for two hours

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Excuse me sir, but is this way East?

Posted on May 7, 2012October 19, 2017 by swapnil

My biggest weakness? My disgraceful sense of direction. Plonk me in the middle of Chennai, the city where I have

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Cooking with the chefs

Posted on November 29, 2011October 19, 2017 by swapnil

I never imagined I would be spending two days in a massive kitchen of a massive hotel in a chef’s

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