72 episodes
Fiya's Trivia Poorvi Daxini
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- Kids & Family
Just about everything under the sun. And beyond!
Started the podcast for my nieces and nephew but making it open. Meant for 8 to 16 year olds but it has fun and interesting topics so really anyone can listen and learn.
Most of the info is from publicly available sources on internet
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Chasing shadows - Solar eclipses
We have a celestial spectacle lined up for you this episode, where the sun plays hide and seek with the moon! Listen in to know the science behind solar eclipse, the different types of solar eclipses, the duration, frequency, the cultural significance and some fun facts!
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Time travel
In this episode, we boldly go where no podcast has gone before - we travel to the past and the future! We journey through the world of time travel, learn about wormholes, twin paradox, time loops, grandfather paradox and more. If you want to know if time travel could ever become a reality, listen in!
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Unlocking the science of sleep
Ever wondered why we spend one third of our lives sleeping? Or what's happening in our brains when we dream? Join me on this journey to uncover the mysteries behind our nightly adventures
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The Quantum Quest
Imagine a world where particles can be in multiple places at the same time, where cats can be both alive and dead at the same time (thanks to Schrödinger for that thought!), and where looking at something can actually change what happens! Sounds like a sci-fi movie right? But guess what, this is the reality of the quantum world! Listen in to learn some quantum concepts and how it affects our day to day life.
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The Magic of Houdini
In this episode we unlock the secrets of a legendary wizard of the past - the one and only Harry Houdini! You get a glimpse of the secrets behind the Chinese water torture cell and the Milk can escape. He turned magic into a heart-pounding spectacle, blending danger, excitement and a touch of the extra ordinary! His magic continues forever.
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Inflation - the good, bad and ugly
Have you ever felt that the value of your money is decreasing and that the same amount of money buys you a lot less today than earlier? That my friends, is inflation. Did you know that Zimbabwe had an inflation of 79.6 billion %?! And in Venezuela people needed wheelbarrows of cash just to buy groceries! Japan had a different problem - they had negative inflation or deflation. Listen to this episode to understand what causes inflation and what can be done to control it. Also learn about some interesting inflation related trivia.
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