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Oregon Has No Balls

Testicles. What a magical word! In Montana, there are several official testicle festivals with names that juice my salivary glands just thinking about them, including the Nut and Gut Feed, York Bar’s Go Nuts Testicle Festival, Fromberg Festival of Testicles, and the renowned Clinton, Montana Testicle Festival. Each summer, at the Testicle Festival in Clinton, […]

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Home Science Project Contest

T hroughout the history of America, the home science project has become a national, cheap entertainment staple. Countless forgotten E=MC Einsteins, Moldy Marie Curies, and “What Happens If I Put Jesus In Piss” Mapplethorpes, have spent their lives mixing shit together for the advancement of science or practical jokestering. Doubtless, most of all home science […]

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E-O!

Scientists around the globe are working hard to create a world where no one has to go without–without an orgasm, that is! England’s internet news & info source, Ananova, recently reported a Romanian doctor has invented a vibrating butt implant that causes women to experience cascading strings of instantaneous orgasms, as many as 16 per […]

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Psychological Warfare

Submitted by: John Dooley, Field Scientist U.S.P. Mercury Division, Special Literary Correspondent Undisclosed Poolside Location (Uno mas cerveca por favor) Tactical achievements in modern warfare (using scientific advances) have created the ultimate Hydra-headed war machine. Excluding old-fashioned bullets and bombs–from financial fronts to robotic invasion campaigns, to micro-chip-cockroach-recognizance–war doesn’t get much better than this. The […]

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Dermatologist Grows Meat

A Dutch dermatologist, bored after working for years growing live sheets of human skin like so much veined sailcloth, wants instead, to refocus his efforts as an organ farmer and branch out into custom meat manufacturing in giant aquariums–without killing animals! The University of Amsterdam’s favorite skin farmer, Dr. Wiete Westerhof says he can use […]

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2001 Ig Nobel Prize Awards

Created to spotlight the dumbest scientific achievements, the 2001 Ig Nobel Award ceremony was held at Harvard University on October 4, 2001. The awards, held yearly since 1991, are co-sponsored by MIT, the Annals of Improbable Research, the Harvard-Radcliffe Science Fiction Association, the Harvard Computer Society, and the Harvard-Radcliffe Society of Physics Students. The ten-category […]

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It Sure is a Scientific World

Chronic nose picking is called rhinotillexomania. It is simultaneously disgusting and fascinating to discover the driver next to you, frantically booger mining while waiting in traffic. Rarely do these suffers of rhinotillexomania utilize socially sanctioned booger disposal devices, such as tissue paper. Most likely, the snot ends up hidden under the car seat. What are […]

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