Wanted: Debonair Girls
The ‘Debonair’ here is not to be confused with the adult blog, but the once ‘revered’ monthly men’s magazine. This advertisement from the November 1987 issue invites girls to pose…Continue Reading →
Deluxe Nirodh (In Pink)
This blog first saw a spurt in its pageviews in July-August 2006 thanks to a post titled Rubbers of India,…
Mallika Sherawat Before She Became Mallika Sherawat
Mallika Sherawat (previously known as Reema Lamba) dabbled a bit in modelling, before the 17-kiss-disaster Khwaish (2003). The following advertisement…
Cutting the Chai via SMS
In addition to the existing RSS/Atom feeds and Email alerts you can now subscribe to Cutting the Chai updates via SMS (courtesy Google SMS Channels). You can either go here…Continue Reading →
Sachin, Sunny and a Nice Song
SRT is India’s biggest superstar. There’s no doubt about it. And he has further fortified his iconic status overshadowing Brian…
Review: Foldable USB Speakers (Tech-Com SSD-510U)
Most laptop don’t usually boast of robust sound and therefore external accessories like headphones/earphones or a set of speakers become…
Stupid Profile Names on Orkut
To say that Orkut is popular here in India would be a gross understatement. And since it is popular you cannot afford to stay away from it (for long) and…Continue Reading →
Preview Multimedia Files While Downloading
How often did you blindly download a large multimedia files (video, movie, audio, music) from the internet (especially file sharing…
Topless Model in Indian Print Ad
Initially thought that it would have made for a good post on All Fools’ Day, but then realised that such…
No Smoking (Also No Drinking or Eating)
Starting todaySmoking in public placesBANNED I don’t have anything against the new anti-smoking regulation (Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places Rules, 2008) but one clause seems a little overboard: Rule…Continue Reading →
'Evil' Afterimagery Ads
Look at the image below. It might be a little difficult to identify the ‘evil’ face in there. Let us…
Download Files (Without Download Option) from Scribd
Scribd is often referred to as the YouTube for documents. But unlike YouTube, Scribd does usually offer a direct option…
