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Jul 18, 2025 Join Indian comedian and writer Anuvab Pal for a rollercoaster of humor as he dives into the absurdities of global headlines. He joins Alice Fraser and Andy Zaltzman to tackle everything from the quirks of emoji communication to France considering ditching public holidays to save money. They explore the hilarity of Trump's surreal sports moments and the strange blend of politics and sports. Expect witty takes on history, pet psychology, and the emotional angst of cricket—all served with a side of laughter!
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Indian Cricket Fandom Culture
- Anuvab Pal recounts India's intense emotional reaction to a cricket loss.
- He describes cricket fandom as a secret medieval druid subculture for men over 40 in India.
France’s Debt-Reducing Tips
- To reduce France's public debt, citizens could cut down on mistresses and halve baguette budgets.
- Another controversial suggestion is resurrecting aristocrats like Marie Antoinette to restore wealth circulation.
More Holidays Boost Efficiency
- Increasing public holidays could improve mental freshness and work efficiency in France.
- More national holidays might not reduce debt but would enhance overall happiness.