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2007 Ig Noble Awards

 
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 05, 2007 11:31 am    Post subject: 2007 Ig Noble Awards Reply with quote

The Iggy's ceremony was last night!

CNN: http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/10/04/ig.nobels.ap/index.html

More at http://www.improbable.com/ , but the site seems to be very busy at the moment - possibly down.

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 2:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The 2007 winners (page is up now).

http://improbable.com/ig/ig-pastwinners.html#ig2007

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 2:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm pretty sure every one of those qualifies as a project KWSN could get involved with.
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 7:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'm not interested unless it is finding the big boob/morally casual/hot body gene
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2007 8:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

mohrorless wrote:
I'm not interested unless it is finding the big boob/morally casual/hot body gene


Does this count?
http://improbable.com/2007/10/03/rubber-engineering-books/

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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2007 8:46 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sir Hamster of Elderberry wrote:
mohrorless wrote:
I'm not interested unless it is finding the big boob/morally casual/hot body gene


Does this count?
http://improbable.com/2007/10/03/rubber-engineering-books/

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Umm, no. I'm talking real ones, thankyouverymuch
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I'm up for the Viagra cure to Jetlag.....

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KWSN - Sir Brian C....... wrote:
I'm up for the Viagra cure to Jetlag.....

Flight attendants beware!!!

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Even these attendantes? :



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PostPosted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 5:37 pm    Post subject: Re: 2007 Ig Noble Awards Reply with quote

Sir Hamster of Elderberry wrote:
The Iggy's ceremony was last night!

CNN: http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/10/04/ig.nobels.ap/index.html

More at http://www.improbable.com/ , but the site seems to be very busy at the moment - possibly down.

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The 2007 Ig Nobel Awards (broadcast Friday, November 23rd, 2007)
http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200711233

Listening and Laughing now ... Smile

If the keynote speaker seems familiar, it's because he has already been featured in this forum: http://www.kwsnforum.com/viewtopic.php?p=103848#103848 Smile
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