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Porsche Makes Boo Boo

Prashant — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:31:35 +0000

A 4 Page Ad. in Hindustan Time… 20 Lakhs Forgetting India does not have Left Hand Drive… Priceless

Don’t be Mixing Staples with Glue

Prashant — Sat, 15 May 2010 05:43:28 +0000

Though the title of the post sounds weird, but that is exactly what the post is about. Whenever i get my Airtel Landline Bill i get frustrated and annoyed, not because of the amount but because i have a tough time opening it without tearing it apart. The bill is always properly sealed and then [...]

I made the Biggest Mistake of my Life…

Prashant — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 09:36:33 +0000

Do you see the pic on the left, that is pretty much the state i am in. Hanging by the rope and the worst part is that i don’t even know if i am dead or alive and if i am alive then why and for how long. Recently i committed a blunder in my [...]

Who does not have Family Problems?

Prashant — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:13:54 +0000

Two men, one American and an Indian were sitting in a bar drinking shot after shot. The Indian man said to the American, “You know my parents are forcing me to get married to this so called homely girl from a village whom I haven’t even met once.’ We call this arranged marriage. I don’t [...]

God Please Help us get rid of MCD

Prashant — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:13:34 +0000

Private companies are supplying MCD with inter locking tiles which are being put to use all over Delhi. These tiles are made by recycling old construction material from various MCD sites. Though this is a good thing that MCD is recycling but if you look into the quality of the tile you will notice that [...]

Wishing Everyone a very Happy Holi

Prashant — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 03:33:07 +0000

I am not big on playing Holi though i would have loved to if everyone would play with just organic colours and water, but since that hardly happen… i keep myself locked in my house but for everyone else who does play… wish you a very happy Holi!

What Exactly is an Export Quality Product?

Prashant — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:25:30 +0000

Cribb sent in by one of our readers Ashok In India, from our childhood, we usually come across the phrase ‘Export Quality’. Whenever we used to accompany our parents to market place to buy household kitchen utensils, cloths or similar items, we used to see a sticker pasted on the item as ‘Export Quality’ or [...]

Republic Day Greetings!

Prashant — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:52:06 +0000

I wanted to wish everyone a very happy Republic Day… I hope you have a fun filled day today even though it’s a dry day Cheers!

Airtel Making Money by Cheating!

Prashant — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:27:55 +0000

Cribb sent in my Hardik The company that is supposed to be the best and most widely accepted service provider in India is also a known ‘CHEAT’ when it comes to maximizing its revenues. I heard a lot about this malpractice employed by the company but didn’t believe it unless I experienced one. They had [...]

Lohri Festival Greetings!

Prashant — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:42:06 +0000

Wishing everyone a very happy Lohri 2010 History of Lohri and How is it celebrated: Lohri, is celebrated every year on 13th of January. It is a festival to worship fire. Lohri Festival is celebrated with great pomp in North India. At this time Earth starts moving towards the sun marking the auspicious period of [...]

This country has gone to the Dogs

Prashant — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:41:13 +0000

It saddens me to write this but i have come to the conclusion that India has truly gone to the Dogs. Today while i was watching the evening news, i saw the story of the 10th girl who committed suicide in the past week, all because she could not stand what her mother would say [...]

Delhi Auto Expo 2010

Prashant — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:49:09 +0000

One of the most anticipated events of the year is the Delhi Auto Expo which is being held at Pragati Maidan. Auto Expo is the Complete Automotive Show in this part of the world, organized jointly by Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers [...]

Airtel Customers Getting Fraud Calls from Pakistan

Prashant — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:49:33 +0000

I got this mail as a forward from a friend and it was important enough to be posted on cribb.in Airtel users need to exercise caution while answering calls from random numbers! Recently, there have been a spate of calls received on Airtel phones from numbers with +92 area code. The callers claim to be [...]

Shahrukh Khan on Twitter, Fans go Bezerk

Prashant — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 04:34:35 +0000

Shahrukh joined the rest of his Bollywood buddies on Twitter, i guess blogging would be next for him. Anyways, i am sure this was like a new year wish granted for his fan’s around the world who have nothing better to do than to watch out for tweets from SRK, that he had seen 3 [...]

Ramesh Richard: How 2 Get 2 Hell

Prashant — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 04:37:19 +0000

I am sure you must be seeing this advertisement on TV for a guy talking in a angrezi accent telling you that he can show you how to get to Hell and also that’s “It’s not as easy” as it sounds. Well… Yes the advertisement is very thought provocative as it plays with human psyche, [...]

Tata Prima, the Concept Luxury Sedan

Prashant — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:01:46 +0000

Today i got to know bout the TATA Prima, the concept luxury car and honestly i was amazed at the look. Tata which is known for not so good looking and cheap plasticky interiors has truly out done itself with this concept car. Of course this car is not designed by TATA but by a [...]

Prediction for the New Year 2010

Prashant — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 04:33:17 +0000

Though i am no astrologer but this is one prediction or should i say mantra which will come true for everyone and anyone who follows it by heart. This is no short cut to success but it is success itself. In this universe filled with abundance for everything, whatever you wish can come true and [...]

Inspirational Quotes for the New Year

Prashant — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:06:33 +0000

Below are some quotes which will hopefully motivate you and inspire you to great things in this coming year. 1. The future depends on what we do in the present. – Mahatma Gandhi 2. Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. – George S. Patton 3. If you do not hope, you [...]

Wishing You a Very Happy New Year 2010

Prashant — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:36:27 +0000

Dear visitors, this year is about to end and i wanted to take this opportunity to thank each and everyone of you for contributing to cribb.in in one way or another. This year we had over 2,90,000 visitors who viewed close to 4,30,000 pages and commented about 700 times. I personally achieved a milestone by [...]

My new Apple MacBook Pro

Prashant — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:21:19 +0000

I have been a PC guy for over 20 years, been using it from my school days… well back then Mac’s were ridiculously expensive and with no service and support, there was not enough reason to buy it. Since the last couple weeks I had wanted to change my laptop as my current Acer Aspire [...]