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The 2016 Ig Nobels: Pale Horses, Dead Flies and Quantified Bullroar
The 2016 Ig Nobels: Pale Horses, Dead Flies and Quantified Bullroar
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Oct 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Each year, a magazine called The Annals of Improbable Research awards the Ig Nobel prizes to honor the weirdest and funniest scientific projects ever undertaken by humans. In this pair of Stuff to Blow Your Mind episodes, Robert, Joe and Christian discuss this year's winners. In part two, you’ll hear about profiles in lying, pale horses, automotive alchemy, the passion of a fly collector, and people who find profundity in meaningless statements. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Oct 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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