Ig Nobel Prizes
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Finally a Nazi-free episode! We are talking to Morgan Hymen about Ig Nobel prizes. Charcoal briquettes, cheating spouses, wombat poop, and more! Hosted as always by Dylan Gardner, music by Brian Mylls, sound engineering and editing by Selena Martinez.   Sources:   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ig_Nobel_Prize#:~:text=The%20Ig%20Nobel%20Prize%20(%2F%CB%8C,trivial%20achievements%20in%20scientific%20research.  https://improbable.com/ig/winners/  https://improbable.com/2020/07/06/86922/  https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0916508471/annalsofimprobabA/  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corentin_Louis_Kervran  https://www.amazon.com/DNA-Classic-Bijan-Toilette-Spray/dp/B000217MY4  https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0722535341/annalsofimprobabA/  https://improbable.com/2014/02/28/ig-nobel-winning-scratch-n-sniff-and-nuclear-power-plant-safety/   Powder Technology, November, 1994, vol. 81, no. 2, pp. 189-96.   Surgery, September 1986, pp. 512-519.  https://web.archive.org/web/20010605073033/http://ghg.ecn.purdue.edu/~ghg/ignobel.gif 
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