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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 1H 22M

The Internet Said So | Ep 306 | Unbelievable Origin Stories

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TISS is a weekly podcast where Varun, Kautuk & Aadar discuss crazy "facts" they find on the internet. Come learn with them... or something like that.This week, the boys are talking about 'Unbelievable Origin Stories'To support TISS, check out our Instamojo: www.instamojo.com/@TISSOPFollow #TISS Shorts where we put out videos: https://bit.ly/3tUdLTCYou can also check out the podcast on Apple podcast, Spotify and Google podcast!https://shorturl.at/hfQZXhttp://apple.co/3neTO62http://spoti.fi/3blYG79http://bit.ly/3oh0BxkCheck out the TISS Sub-Reddit: https://bit.ly/2IEi0QsCheck out the TISS Discord: / discord  Buy Varun Thakur's 420 Merch - http://bit.ly/2oDkhRVSubscribe To Our YT Channels:Varun - https://bit.ly/2HgGwqcAadar - https://bit.ly/37m49J2Kautuk - https://bit.ly/3jcpKGaNeville - https://bit.ly/2HfYlWyFollow Us on Instagram:Varun -   / varunthakur  Aadar -   / theaadarguy  Kautak -  / cowtuk  Neville -  / nevilleshahChapters:00:00 Kautuk’s Ligament Tear 01:02 Dedicated “Segue-jeet” Ray 01:33 The Tear Story 06:32 Intro 07:03 Origin of Potholes 09:26 Bollywood Postmortem Tour 09:59 Lie Detector Inventor 12:34 Why Chainsaws Were Invented 15:32 Smoke Alarm Invention 16:40 Wireless Baby Stroller 21:13 Teddy Bear Origins 23:28 From Canvas to Jeans 27:34 Velcro Innovation 28:29 Vaseline Origins 29:10 Creating Braille 30:18 Padman & Pads 31:08 Mario & Mustaches 31:57 Accidental Inventions 33:37 Invention of Sandwiches 35:15 Weird Ketchup Inventions 38:25 Milind Soman’s Swim Expedition 40:01 Microwave Discovery 44:15 Invention of AC 45:08 Printing Press Origins 48:13 Pringles Can Design 50:50 Potato Chips by Spite 51:44 €3 Award-Winning Wine 53:51 Hitachi’s Accidental Blunder 56:04 Frisbee Origins 57:12 Viagra’s Real Purpose 58:02 Evolution of Botox 01:00:17 Discovery of Boba 01:02:10 Origins of Famous Phrases 01:03:18 Sandal Soap Origins 01:04:21 Origin of Shampoo 01:04:40 “Buttering” Someone 01:05:02 “Cat Got Your Tongue?” 01:05:18 Parle-G During War 01:06:08 “The Whole 9 Yards” 01:06:57 Creation of Thums Up 01:08:16 Creation of Fanta 01:08:49 Why Hulk Is Green 01:09:54 Art & Technology 01:10:30 Evolution of Art 01:12:24 Evolution of Art (Contd.) 01:13:52 Why Flaws Are Memorable 01:15:37 Google’s Big Mistake 01:16:07 Movie Color Differences 01:17:29 The Old Monk Phenomenon 01:19:14 Just Water 01:20:46 Engage & Comment Please 01:21:42 OutroEdit & Thumbnail - MetaFX Studio

TISS is a weekly podcast where Varun, Kautuk & Aadar discuss crazy "facts" they find on the internet. Come learn with them... or something like that.This week, the boys are talking about 'Unbelievable Origin Stories'To support TISS, check out our Instamojo: www.instamojo.com/@TISSOPFollow #TISS Shorts where we put out videos: https://bit.ly/3tUdLTCYou can also check out the podcast on Apple podcast, Spotify and Google podcast!https://shorturl.at/hfQZXhttp://apple.co/3neTO62http://spoti.fi/3blYG79http://bit.ly/3oh0BxkCheck out the TISS Sub-Reddit: https://bit.ly/2IEi0QsCheck out the TISS Discord: / discord  Buy Varun Thakur's 420 Merch - http://bit.ly/2oDkhRVSubscribe To Our YT Channels:Varun - https://bit.ly/2HgGwqcAadar - https://bit.ly/37m49J2Kautuk - https://bit.ly/3jcpKGaNeville - https://bit.ly/2HfYlWyFollow Us on Instagram:Varun -   / varunthakur  Aadar -   / theaadarguy  Kautak -  / cowtuk  Neville -  / nevilleshahChapters:00:00 Kautuk’s Ligament Tear 01:02 Dedicated “Segue-jeet” Ray 01:33 The Tear Story 06:32 Intro 07:03 Origin of Potholes 09:26 Bollywood Postmortem Tour 09:59 Lie Detector Inventor 12:34 Why Chainsaws Were Invented 15:32 Smoke Alarm Invention 16:40 Wireless Baby Stroller 21:13 Teddy Bear Origins 23:28 From Canvas to Jeans 27:34 Velcro Innovation 28:29 Vaseline Origins 29:10 Creating Braille 30:18 Padman & Pads 31:08 Mario & Mustaches 31:57 Accidental Inventions 33:37 Invention of Sandwiches 35:15 Weird Ketchup Inventions 38:25 Milind Soman’s Swim Expedition 40:01 Microwave Discovery 44:15 Invention of AC 45:08 Printing Press Origins 48:13 Pringles Can Design 50:50 Potato Chips by Spite 51:44 €3 Award-Winning Wine 53:51 Hitachi’s Accidental Blunder 56:04 Frisbee Origins 57:12 Viagra’s Real Purpose 58:02 Evolution of Botox 01:00:17 Discovery of Boba 01:02:10 Origins of Famous Phrases 01:03:18 Sandal Soap Origins 01:04:21 Origin of Shampoo 01:04:40 “Buttering” Someone 01:05:02 “Cat Got Your Tongue?” 01:05:18 Parle-G During War 01:06:08 “The Whole 9 Yards” 01:06:57 Creation of Thums Up 01:08:16 Creation of Fanta 01:08:49 Why Hulk Is Green 01:09:54 Art & Technology 01:10:30 Evolution of Art 01:12:24 Evolution of Art (Contd.) 01:13:52 Why Flaws Are Memorable 01:15:37 Google’s Big Mistake 01:16:07 Movie Color Differences 01:17:29 The Old Monk Phenomenon 01:19:14 Just Water 01:20:46 Engage & Comment Please 01:21:42 OutroEdit & Thumbnail - MetaFX Studio

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