The Ig-Nobels have been awarded

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The Ig-Nobels have been awarded

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There are some good studies amongst these:

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/202 ... h/12669606

I like the test of the frozen knife (hold this one carefully, wearing gloves) - it's like something they might have tested on Mythbusters.
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Pies4shaw wrote:There are some good studies amongst these:

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/202 ... h/12669606

I like the test of the frozen knife (hold this one carefully, wearing gloves) - it's like something they might have tested on Mythbusters.
Very good: heard some of it in the car on the way to work yesterday morning on radio national. The crocodile sounds with and without helium was a cracker!
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