My brotherinlaw brought this bad boy home from a trip up North…I watched him ingest that radioactive creature. He can eat a lot of chillies without batting an eyelid. Pops them down like mints. But this thing actually brought tears to his eyes and smoke started coming out of his mouth. Of course he ate [...]
November 24, 2007
Categories: WORLD RECORDS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: No Comments
Indian’s have been so busy making the biggest shirt and growing the longest ear hair that I think I’m going to have to devote a separate category to Indian world records….anyway here’s the sandwich story:
October 17, 2007
After a 10-hour effort by 42 employees, a Kerala resort Tuesday night prepared a 50-foot tall sandwich with an [...]
October 18, 2007
Categories: STRANGE DESI NEWS, WORLD RECORDS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: No Comments
Something about this “I have a bigger “X” than you do” Desi competativeness worries me a little bit. Its like “Hey world” you may have better health care, education, and more money but I have the longest ear hair, longest moustache, longest fingernails- you may have girth but we have length, yaaar. Even our history [...]
October 1, 2007
Categories: STRANGE DESI NEWS, WORLD RECORDS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: 1 Comment
Indians from all over India are obsessed with making the Guinness World Record’s Book. Why is this? The newspapers claim that it is because people from poor communities need something to a) inspire them b) break through otherwise existing heirarchies c) pass the time d) set themselves apart from a billion other Indians. Whatever the [...]
September 18, 2007
Categories: STRANGE DESI NEWS, WORLD RECORDS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: 1 Comment
images from world jat raja rohit gupta
In this increasingly sanitized media landscape of clean-shaven men…we have forgotten the old ways…Remains of the Desi is here to remind you of…the powers of…moustache…Salvador Dali…talented man-yes- but did you ever see him paint WITHOUT his moustache? …Frida Kahlo…also a great artist…and she never painted herself ONCE WITHOUT a [...]
June 4, 2007
Categories: DESI COMEDY CORNER, RAJASTHAN, WORLD RECORDS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: 1 Comment