Fiya's Trivia

The corals of the Great Barrier Reef are spectacular and of every imaginable color! They look brilliant and the only living thing visible from space! They clone themselves into thousands of copies. 25% of the ocean's species are present in the coral reefs which occupy less than 0.015% of ocean space! But the reefs are dying due to human activity... There are a lot of volunteering opportunities whe...

Highest mountain in the world formed by colliding tectonic plates. It attracts adventurers from all over the world and on average takes 2 months to summit! Learn about the death zone, the traffic jams near the summit, how many people have sumitted and how many died, what it takes to go on the adventure and a lot of interesting trivia!

Is mankind alone in the universe? What is the probability of finding intelligent life in the universe? If there is intelligent life outside Earth, Do they have internet and Swiggy? Learn about the Goldilocks zone extremophiles, radio communication, UFOs and more.

How did people buy things before money was invented? By bartering! Then we graduated to using IOUs and commodity money aga's finally the Chinese created coins and then notes. The Jews created cheques and then came credit cards. But huge innovations happened once the internet became mainstream. Online payments and mobile wallets are increasing in popularity. And the latest innovation is bitcoins or...

How humans evolved from sitting on trees eating fruit to making gourmet food, how cooked food made us smart, some popular cuisines like Chinese, Mexican, Italian, Japanese and more and how every region of India has its own ethnic food and dishes

Legend about how cheese was accidentally made, different types of cheeses in the world, cheese fondue, cheese chasing competition and a lot of interesting and weird cheesy facts that you will love!

Hear first hand from a sports fanatic and author of two books on sports - Vinay Kanchan. Learn about a football movement he started called Juhu Beach United, how sports helps children, what life lessons you can learn from sports. Vinay also shares his sporting heroes and a few interesting anecdotes that you will enjoy!

7 wonders of the ancient world listed by the Greeks. Learn how the 7 wonders of the modern world were selected. And hear about some wonderful facts and anecdotes of the 7 modern wonders plus an honorary 8th - The Great Wall of China, Christ the Redeemer, Machu Picchu, Chechen Itza, Colosseum, Taj Mahal, Petra and the Pyramids of Egypt

Meet India's top 100 ultra runner Shajan Samuel and hear first hand how he conditioned his mind to do what he thought was impossible. Hear about his experiences running at high altitude, getting lost during an ultra and his future goals.

Hammer heads, great white shark, whale shark, bubble gum pink colored shark, how sharks hunt and swim, their sixth sense, sharks don't find humans tasty, sharks going extinct. You can make a difference

The mystery around Bermuda Triangle, disappearing flights and ships, the many conspiracy theories including aliens abducting humans, supernatural elements and finally debunking of the myths and conspiracy theories. Sit back and enjoy!

How the station was constructed in space, how astronauts eat and sleep and spend their time, what experiments are conducted and what long term space travel does to the human body. ISS can experience 16 sunrises and sunsets and many more interesting facts!

Leonardo was a polymath - a genius painter, craftsman, sculptor, architect and engineer. Mona Lisa, The Last Supper,Vitruvian man are some of his famous paintings. He was a lefty and had a huge rivalry with Michael Angelo. Elon Musk - a modern day polymath

Majestic mountains, gurgling streams, awesomest sunrises and sunsets, trekking gear, sleeping in tents, mountain sickness and a lot more. You also get to hear from a senior citizen who has done more than a dozen treks!

For the first time we have a guest - Meena Jinturkar, a trained Hindustani singer. You learn about Sur, Alaap, Taan, Raag and Taal and get introduced to the wonderful world of Hindustani music!

Maths is normally considered serious business, not fun at all. But if you look closely, maths can be very interesting in ways that you can relate to. This episode is about the Fibonacci sequence and how you can find it everywhere you look!

Supernova explosions, black holes, time travel, spaghettification and a lot more interesting stuff about space

You will get to hear the most interesting and amazing things about the white continent. Penguins, race to the south pole, icebergs, the continent Gondwana 170 million years ago and lots of other fun facts!

You get to know about the history of Formula 1, the F1 champions, teams, cars, points, Niki Lauda, Ayrton Senna, Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton and a lot more!

Here we talk about the history of marathon, interesting anecdotes, how a woman conned the organizers to run the Boston marathon, ultrathons and unique marathons held in locations like Antarctica, Great Wall of China, Rann of Kutch desert and other interesting facts.

The first radio broadcast, how radio works, interesting stories related to radio, communicating with aliens and more!

Cave diving is one of the most extreme adventure sports. You will learn about the deepest and longest under water caves, what equipment is used, and exciting stories about a couple of professional cave divers