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1 JUL 2025 · Did you know there’s an airport in France that also serves Switzerland and Germany at the same time? In this episode of KnowTheUnknown, we explore the fascinating story of the Bâle-Mulhouse Airport. An international hub where borders blur, and cooperation takes flight.
27 JUN 2025 · Imagine living in complete darkness for over two months. No sunrise, no daylight, just endless night. In this episode of KnowTheUnknown, we explore the fascinating town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska, where the sun sets in November and doesn’t return until late January.
8 JUN 2025 · When we think of Canada, maple syrup and polite people often come to mind. But did you know this country holds a truly watery secret? Canada is home to more lakes than the rest of the world combined—over 2 million of them! In this episode of KnowTheUnknown, we dive into how this phenomenon came to be, explore the hidden legacy of glaciers, and understand how these lakes shape the Canadian way of life.
Tune in for a refreshing perspective on Canada, beyond just its borders!
2 JUN 2025 · Deep in the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan, there’s a blazing crater that’s been burning for over 50 years. Locals call it the “Door to Hell.” But what really caused this fiery pit? Was it a natural phenomenon or a Soviet accident gone wrong?
In this episode of KnowTheUnknown, I take you to one of the most surreal spots on Earth. Discover the origin story of the Darvaza gas crater, the mystery behind its flames, and why it’s still burning after all these years. This isn’t just a story about fire: it’s about geology, human error, and the strange beauty that emerges from unexpected places.
So buckle up for a journey into one of the hottest and most mysterious places on the planet.
Host: Neil Patil - https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/
22 DEC 2024 · Why are airplane windows round and not square? In this episode of Know the Unknown, Neil Patil dives into the fascinating history and engineering behind airplane window designs. Discover how a simple design change transformed air travel safety, and learn why those rounded edges are more than just aesthetic. Tune in for this quick, insightful look at a marvel of aviation innovation!
15 DEC 2024 · What’s ticking inside your watch? Is it the timeless rhythm of gears or the precise pulse of quartz vibrations? In this episode of Know the Unknown, Neil Patil unpacks the fascinating differences between mechanical and quartz watches, inspired by his recent experience at a watch-assembling class. From intricate craftsmanship to cutting-edge precision, discover what makes these timepieces tick and how they shape the way we measure time. Tune in for a quick, three-minute journey into the world of horology!
30 NOV 2023 · Indian avocado or the Hass avocado. What is the difference and what should you choose? Tune in to know!
24 NOV 2023 · Supersonic is a term that is used very often. Tune in to find out it's meaning.
22 NOV 2023 · Have you ever wondered what is the actual purpose of a car's sunroof? Tune in to know all about it.
20 NOV 2023 · We all know that Pluto is no longer a planet. But did you know why? Tune in to find out!
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| Author | Veena World |
| Organization | Veena World |
| Categories | Society & Culture |
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| neil@veenaworld.com |
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