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Monthly Archives: May 2008

A funny forward

29-May-08

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my Blog’s RSS Feed. Or my Comment’s RSS Feed. Your funny bone is definitely as big as your femur!————I didn’t write this————–
Boss says to secretary: For a week we will be going abroad, so make arrangements.
Secretary calls up Husband: “For a week my […]

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Mobiles - still an enigma for most

25-May-08

A month back Rekha gifted her father a mobile and asked him to start using it right away. He had always depended on a landline that would stop working because of something as trivial as a neighbor’s fart (lose connections can happen when walls of the house shake!).
Rekha did mention to me that she had […]

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Guess what we bought this weekend…

20-May-08

My great grand father used to roam around the grass lands of Tamil Nadu with his 1000+ goats and sheep – exactly like the protagonist in Paulo Coelho’s book ‘The Alchemist’. I am not making this up.
The only difference between The Alchemist’s protagonist and my great grand father was that ….my old man […]

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When deodorants got banned

16-May-08

Deodorants are very important in today’s World. In fact, when the first time capsule was buried 50 feet below the ground, during the World Fair in 1937, a deodorant can was one of the items kept inside. It was expected that after traveling a long way the Aliens would take bath, spray the deo and […]

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A lonely, desperate man

07-May-08

Have you ever been desperate? If you are a lady, you probably DON’T know how it feels…but a man will understand. A man, who is short, dark and makes no sense to pretty girls will understand it better. Just in case you don’t know, I am short, dark and make no sense to girls…somebody like […]

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Maggi & Me

03-May-08

You probably cook Nestle’s Maggi noodles, eat it and forget it. No so in my case. This blog post is to explain why Maggi has been such a big thing for me, and my sisters.

Maggi Two Minutes noodles

I first came to know about Maggi in 1985, when we were about to leave Kholapur (in Maharashtra) […]

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