The Internet Said So | EP 280 | Gambling Apps, Mumbai Floods and Crazy Doctors

The Internet Said So | EP 280 | Gambling Apps, Mumbai Floods and Crazy Doctors

Author: Varun Thakur August 26, 2025 Duration: 1:25:56

TISS is a weekly podcast where Varun, Kautuk, Neville & Aadar discuss crazy "facts" they find on the internet. Come learn with them... or something like that.


This week, the boys are diving into a hilarious episode of 'betting apps, Mumbai floods and crazy doctors'


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Chapters:

0:00 - Cold Open

3:55 - Welcome to The Internet Said So

4:25 - Mumbai Rains are WILD every year!

5:48 - Amitabh Bachchan's Waterlogged House?

6:44 - Fresh fish at the Railways

7:50 - How Mumbai Rains affect all of us - 'Spirit of Mumbai'

12:08 - The dark lessons you learn as a 'Mumbaikar'

14:02 - Man on scooty in Mumbai rains

14:50 - How Mumbai police sprung into action

16:45 - Govt vs Gambling and Betting Apps

21:53 - How Betting apps were getting into people's minds

25:46 - Indian Cricket Team's 'Curse'?

27:20 - Dream 11 is a 'game of skill'?

34:30 - The craziest things that people are betting money on! - Betting on Bollywood!

37:10 - Betting on Matchfixing?

37:58 - Betting on Weddings?

44:49 - Betting on Delhi's air quality?

45:39 - Varun and Las Vegas casinos

50:56 - The unbelievable story of Archie Karas

52:44 - The Greek legend of the Sirens

54:25 - Crazy Rags to Riches to Rags story

56:20 - Kautuk saw an old man gambling online

58:14 - Varun gambled in Sydney

1:00:19 - Hedging your bets where politians invest money

1:00:42 - How Victor Hugo solved procrastination

1:01:30 - Incredible 'doctors'?

1:01:50 - The Great Impostor Doctor during the Korean War

1:05:35 - Can glue help with injuries?

1:09:13 - The saline drip doctor

1:11:11 - The bad-boy dentists

1:17:54 - The Circus Incubator doctor

1:22:34 - Thanks for tuning in, folks!

1:22:56 - Post Credit Scene



Creative Producer- Antariksh Takkar

Channel Artwork by OML

Thumbnail - OML


Ever find yourself falling into a rabbit hole of bizarre online trivia, wishing you had friends to share the absurdity with? That’s the exact vibe of The Internet Said So, a weekly comedy podcast hosted by Varun Thakur, Aadar, Neville, and Kautuk. Each episode feels like eavesdropping on a hilarious, meandering conversation between four pals who’ve all stumbled upon the strangest corners of the web. They gather to dissect and debate the random, fun, stupid, and often shockingly pointless “facts” they’ve unearthed, turning a simple scroll into a riotous exploration of human curiosity and nonsense. You won’t just hear a dry listing of weird information; you’ll get the tangents, the personal anecdotes, the passionate arguments, and the collective disbelief that makes digging through internet lore so entertaining. This podcast is built on the camaraderie and distinct personalities of its hosts, with Varun Thakur often steering the chaos, ensuring the tone stays light and relentlessly funny. It’s less about formal education and more about the shared experience of wondering why anyone would ever need to know these things, making it a perfect escape. The charm lies in the unpredictable journey from a dubious fact about historical toast to a heated discussion about something utterly mundane, all delivered with a warmth that makes you feel part of the group. Tune in for a regular dose of laughter and the comforting realization that, yes, the internet is a wonderfully weird place, and you’re not alone in thinking so.
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