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Comedian Vir Das has lyrically conveyed the nostalgia that most Indians associate with Maggi noodles.

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Maggi lovers unite
Comedian Vir Das has lyrically conveyed the nostalgia that most Indians associate with Maggi noodles. Sung by Das and his band Allen Chutney, the song is set to the tune of The Black Crowes' cover of Otis Redding's Hard to Handle. With lyrics like Shake your Maggi maker, it's a huge hit with kids.

Net tribute
A Prince forever
Prince was trending with RIP messages on most social networks after news broke of his passing away at the age of 57.

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Web win
Talking back
Over 11,000 people liked an FB post by Dyuti Sudipta detailing a woman's fiery response to a conversation overheard between two men ranting about the empty ladies section in the Delhi metro.

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Revelatory new album

Queen Bey is at it again. She released an entire audio visual album on the music streaming site Tidal called Lemonade with no warning or fanfare. It is supposedly her most raw album yet and deals with Jay's alleged infidelity.

Viral video
A woman stuffing her face with pizza at a basketball match made over 2 million laugh

A video of a coach catching his student after a botched routine wowed 3 million

Over a million were amazed by a kernel of corn popping when placed in a hair straightener

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App alert

theskimm creates a popular daily newsletter for young women with "crazy busy lifestyles", according to its founders

Zenge is a puzzle game with different levels of difficulty


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