Ignobels Jokes

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    The IgNobels, an annual spoof on the Nobel Prizes, recognise some of the more improbable contributions to research and discovery. This year's prizes include...
    Medicine: A paper on injuries due to falling coconuts
    Physics: Solution to why shower curtains billow inwards
    Biology: The invention of airtight underpants with a special charcoal filter to remove bad smells
    Technology: For patenting the wheel in the year 2001 (and the Australian Patent Office for granting the patent)
    Public Health: A survey of nose picking among adolescents
    Psychology: An ecological study of glee in small groups of preschool children.
    Peace: For creating the amusement park known as "Stalin World"
    Last year, the peace award went to the Royal Navy for saving live ammunition by making sailors shout "Bang!" on training exercises.
    And in 1999, a Bristol University scientist, Len Fisher, won the IgNobel for physics for his technique for dunking a biscuit more...

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