Michiel Curfs via the Guardian: "Japanese professor wins Ig Nobel prize for study on knob turning"

Japanese professor wins Ig Nobel prize for study on knob turning ...

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Annual satirical awards laud little-known research topics such as why ducklings swim in a line formation.

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