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The Food Thread

A cursory search for the keywords 'The Food Thread' on this forum didn't reveal anything similar , hence starting this. Well this...

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Issue*Alcohol* cannot be compared to *chocolates*. First compare it with some other thing. ...How about Drugs? Very well, my freedom 😨 of...

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IssueGuess, it is imported from other states. Ban it in whole country. The constitution is for whole Country and not Gujarat alone....

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IssueThe action starts by banning it. Education can follow suit.There is a ban on alcohol in Gujarat. But still alcohol is available...

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IssueI am not addicted to alcohol. Is it not feasible? If the production of liquor stops, no body will drink alcohol. It...

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IssueThe logic is Government spends more on treating alcohol patients than it earns from liquor business. Moreover, not every alcohol patient is...

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chuckofalltradesIt's too bad that interest levels in engineering have to dip. To my mind, it's because of two reasons: 1. Lack of...

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IssueSay if a company produces 1 bottle of beer, Government earns INR 50. It spends about INR 5000 to treat an alcohol...

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here's an interesting video that will make you think twice before eating at McD. Even fungus don't like to consume McD ....

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btw Superstar is paired opposite Deepika Padukone , she must be younger than Rajni's daughter. This proves Rajni Saar is evergreen.

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One of the ways to upgrade your old computer for free is to go for efficient operating systems such as Lightweight Ubuntu...

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If he belongs to general category I don't think any IIT new or old ,is possible. I am not aware of other...

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The_Big_KHuman Brain's capacity is estimated to be about 2.5 petabytes. That's quite big! 😨One important thing to realize is that human brain...

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Edwin Howard Armstrong - the father of FM. read his story - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Armstrong" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener nor...

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Linus Torvalds.

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3-4 litres of water a day can keep many health problems away. Not many people must be knowing that drinking more water...

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My dear friend , there are plans to scrap IIT-JEE from 2013 onwards. Most unfortunate. Since it is going to die a...

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one tip which most of you matka lovers perhaps already are aware of - Cover the earthen pot with a cotton cloth....

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AbraKaDabra#-Link-Snipped-# This is the reason why using books for study/research is going to be extinct in near future. We use PDFs of...

How many of you people like to drink water from Earthen Pots.

Summer season is at the doorsteps if you are living in the northern hemisphere. Many of us use refrigerators. But I have...

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#-Link-Snipped-# . Great work there.

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The table is a good approximation of the actual cut-offs.

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I am assuming you belong to general category.You will most probably get a mid range NIT . IIT is completely ruled out...

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Posted solution in white color in previous post. Select text in previous post to view solution. Those who want to try problem...

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The solver must deduce White's last move. At first blush, there seems to be no solution: on any square from which the...

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@#-Link-Snipped-# I don't think ghosts exist.

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Have you experienced any twitch while in dream state. Usually such a dream ends with the sensation of falling from a height....

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I feel that majority of people who smoke and drink started doing so because of over politeness and peer pressure. Just say...

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There is something known as the "tyranny of the majority" , mass bunk is an example of it.

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IssueFinally I can make nice and fluffy Idli 😀 But unable to manage Sambar 😭 On an *industrial* note, I believe Idlis...

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AbraKaDabraFound a comic about iPad 3 - By the way weren't we supposed to stick to the Absolute Zero discussion here ?...

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Most of us lock our homes when we go outside. The lock that we use is intended to keep the petty thieves...

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simplycoderOk. since this needs a bit of different approach, try to add something more on board, carefully observe the pawn on g-file....

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I don't see why 10 rupees is costly. If you remember the era of audio cassettes , people would pay 40 rupees...

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The_Big_KI could never go beyond 150 pages of 'The Fountain Head' (but I'm going to go to the last page, I've promised...

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From what I have read no existing economic theory satisfactorily takes into consideration the effects of industrialization on environment and the dwindling...

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I like puns , they need lateral thinking. Good one.

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Why no replies ? Why this Kolaveri di ?

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It is more addictive than cigarettes. 😛

Coin roll tutorial

This is something to keep you busy while waiting in queues , airports , train stations , etc. You will recall Jack...

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Has anybody ever tasted 'Ponkh' - it is a Gujarati rural snack but I have also seen it in Vidarbha and MP....

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Praveen-KumarWhich post did you mean Biggie?I think he meant ianoopLol ... here is from Jaspal bhatti 😉this one . For it contains...

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Dancer_EngineerNope. It was a similar puzzle: 2 friends, waiter, missing dollar. 😛Hello , yeah , well the point of the joke was...

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I live in Mumbai and there is an area here known as Vile Parle (of course most of you know about it)....

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1) #-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# Do take a look at these videos from Prof K Radhakrishna Rao of IIT M. I found his treatment...

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AbraKaDabraWill do a little research about his profile.From what I have seen on his blog , he very rarely speaks about Computer...

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Well our politicians promise free laptops to student if they get elected. I think Obama's promises are to the same effect. No...

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<a href="https://sites.google.com/site/arnabray/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">arnabray</a> a.k.a Greatbong. He is a computer science Ph...

Which is better in the wake of dwindling natural resources - Capitalism or Socialism ?

I would like to use this thread to learn more about Capitalism and Socialism in general , as I am a bit...

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But it wasn't solved satisfactorily in that thread.

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born_star16Thanks but YouTube ads look interesting sometimes.😀😨

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Praveen-KumarBut yeah, still no idea about that choc! 😔That is sad indeed.

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Better than string theory. 😉

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There is an interesting history behind the invention of Pao Bhaji. The origin of this dish is traced to the heyday of...

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Praveen-KumarThis one? Haven't heard of! Indian??? No man. This one isn't Indian . It had a silver wrapper with Break written in...

100 floors and 2 eggs.

Again a famous question , similar to ones discussed by Google people and MS people when they are not working. You stand...

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Yet another superb comics! You're doing great Chuck. For this one I just wanted to say : John McClane Says - yippee...

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Does anybody remember a chocolate called "Break" by Cadbury/Nestle (I don't recall which) . I remember eating it last circa 1999. I...

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The_Big_KOn a related note, I wonder how the Ads never get stuck even on slower internet speeds. 😨Perhaps by a corollary to...

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source :- <a href="https://xkcd.com/739/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">xkcd: Malamanteau</a>

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BionicWhat was I thinking? Oh my God...Perhaps you didn't take into consideration the fact that the scale can handle infinite weight. Hence...

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for Batman Fans : - for Harry Potter Fans :-

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Dancer_EngineerThere are a few threads related to FOOD😍, #-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# #-Link-Snipped-# But this one looks a bit similar: #-Link-Snipped-...

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British Humor at it's best. It takes 3-5 seconds to get the joke. Enjoy .

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I will set the ball rolling by posting something healthy. A recipe for making soy-milk at home using soy beans. Soy milk...

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The_Big_KOn the similar lines, how does 'Yog' & 'Pranayam' cure people? I've personally seen bedridden people giving up medicines and getting back...

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sorry double post. 😔