Stinky feet, annoying noise top IgNobel prize list

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Research into stinky feet, a study on the sound of fingernails on a blackboard and a device that repels teen-agers with an annoying high-pitched hum on Thursday won IgNobel prizes -- the humorous counterpart to this week\'s Nobel prizes.

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Source: http://www.zeenews.com/znnew/articles.asp?aid=327973&ssid=68…

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Cool :) Good to see the CSIRO getting an award that combined both mathematics and photography.

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