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TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts) Fri Nov 29, 2013, 05:26 PM Nov 2013

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If you missed the Ignobels...

http://www.improbable.com/ig/2013/

I missed them and was listening to Science Friday earlier where it was playing, and on the radio introduced with the guy who won big time last year for a paper explaining why pregnant women don't tip over.

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If you missed the Ignobels... (Original Post) TreasonousBastard Nov 2013 OP

Thanks for the Ignobels, one of those things I would have missed without your post. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2013 #1

You're welcome, and... TreasonousBastard Nov 2013 #2

Thanks. Watching it now... progressoid Dec 2013 #3

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

1. Thanks for the Ignobels, one of those things I would have missed without your post.

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Original post)

Fri Nov 29, 2013, 05:33 PM

Nov 2013

The Japanese are still trying to figure out why Joanie does not tip over.
( Mad Men reference)

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)

2. You're welcome, and...

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 29, 2013, 05:37 PM

Nov 2013

I've wondered about that myself.

progressoid

(49,990 posts)

3. Thanks. Watching it now...

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Original post)

Sun Dec 1, 2013, 02:21 AM

Dec 2013

#t=34

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