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Whack
Whack with Freishia is the official podcast of Freishia B, where no topic is off bounds. Having travelled the world as one of India’s award-winning emcees, and as a travel show host, her curiosity led to starting her own Youtube channel, Whack, which has over 17 million views. Through Whack, she asks questions that will spark your curiosity and expand your mind one megabyte at a time. If there’s …Social links:
Know Your STDs
We know, we know. Sexually transmitted diseases sound icky. But But STDs are as much a part of sex as the fun and togetherness. In this week's episode, Freishia breaks down STDs and how they can be prevented. Find Freishia on: Instagram at freishia, Twitter at freishiab Facebook at Freishia B or…
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Cartoon Conspiracy Theories: Meaning & Myth
Did you know there may be a hidden message to some of the cartoons you grew up watching? The Flintstones was actually set in the future and Spongebob Squarepants is against nuclear testing. Are these a hidden meaning? Are they myth? Freishia explores this in this week's episode. Find Freishia on: …
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The Shady Truth About Sunglasses
Whether it's a pair of Ray Bans or a top-of-the-line pair of Burberry shades, it's likely you're wearing a product manufactured by the same company! In this next episode of Whack, Freishia unpacks the sunglass monopoly and reveals some truly eye-opening facts. Find Freishia on: Instagram at frei…
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Pitcher Perfect: All You Want to Know About Beer
In this week's episode, Freishia breaks down how Beer became the world's third most popular drink, and how in India too, we're seeing this industry grow.
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The Air India Saga: Who Killed Our Maharajah?
In the 60's India's national carrier Air India was the epitome of glamour and indulgence in the skies, but that dwindled in the years to come, with Air India becoming everyone's least favourite airline. Now that the Tatas have stepped in, we may see a new era for Air India. But until then, Freishia…
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The Mumbai You Never Knew!
We have a fun one for you this week! Join Freishia in this episode of Whack to discover some pretty cool lesser-known facts about Mumbai's history and heritage.
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Aliens: Fact or Fluff?
In 2021, for the first time, the world got a glimpse at leaked U.S. military radar readings that show more than a dozen objects swarming a Navy warship off the coast of California. Recently the US started a UFO Pentagon office. With all this happening within the past year, Freishia dove into the wo…
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Which Came First — the Chicken or the Egg?
We're doing something fun on Whack this week. We've all heard this question: Which came first — the chicken or the egg? It's a riddle, it's a joke, it's used in movies and pop culture. In this episode, Freishia answers this question while shining light on the symbolism of the egg in our shared hist…
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How Parsis Practice Their Religion
In this next episode, learn about one of the oldest religions in the world. Freishia discusses not so much the Parsi community, but the lesser-known facts about their customs and religions. For instance, did you know that Parsi fire temples collect fire from 16 different sources, including from a l…
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A Closer Look at the Anime Industry
In this episode, Freishia explores the anime industry, its achievements and some pretty dark secrets too. Whether your a hardcore anime fan or just beginning to learn about it, this episode is for you. Find Freishia on: Instagram at freishia, Twitter at freishiab Facebook at Freishia B or the Y…
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