What exactly is blue moon-flavored ice cream and where did it come from? Plus, NASA is planning to purposefully hit an asteroid with a spacecraft, more on why and when. And this year’s Ig Nobel Prize winners have been announced!Links:The Enduring Midwestern Mystery of Blue Moon Ice Cream (Atlas Obscura)BLUE MOON (Chicago Tribune)The Cult of Blue Moon Ice Cream (Food & Wine)Blue Moon Core Area (BMCA) (somethingaboutmaps)NASA is going to slam a spacecraft into an asteroid. Things might get chaotic. (MIT Technology Review)How to Build a Spacecraft to Save the World (Wired)Deflecting an Asteroid Before It Hits Earth May Take Multiple Bumps (NY Times)DART Mission Overview (John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)Ig Nobel Prize winners include scientists who cleared blocked noses with sex (Mashable)Sex can relieve nasal congestion, and other work honored by 2021 Ig Nobels (Ars Technica)Hemp Maze Minnesota Is Almost Surely One-Of-A-Kind (CBS Minnesota)Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.