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  • My favorite this year (probably because I read and occasionally write fantasy novels, and thus have a possibly unhealthy interest in swords) was the award in medicine, given to radiologist Brian Witcombe of Gloucester and professional sword-swallower Dan Meyer of Tennessee for their medical report “Sword Swallowing and Its Side Effects.”

    The 2007 Ig Nobel Prizes ewillett 2007

  • Thanks for posting your comments on our research paper "Sword Swallowing and its side effects".

    Not-quite-so-serious research papers Professor in Training 2008

  • The Australian beat his own world record when he simultaneously swallowed 18 swords, each blade measuring 50. 8cm by 1. 3cm, in the lead-up to International Sword Swallowing Day on February 28.

    Documenting Reality guttsfukk 2010

  • Sword Swallowing All-genders oral sex how-to workshop. 7: 30-9: 30 pm.

    NOW Magazine 2009

  • Digital Manga Publishing called Swallowing the Earth (page 245).

    Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2009

  • Russians, Sword Swallowing, Head Twisting Magic (36 min.) 10 / 31 Mitchell Audio Show, pt.

    PWTorch.com 2008

  • Russians, Sword Swallowing, Head Twisting Magic (36 min.) 10 / 31 Mitchell Audio Show, pt.

    PWTorch.com 2008

  • Last year's Ig Nobels include an award in medicine to Brian Witcombe of Gloucester, UK, and Dan Meyer of Antioch, Tennessee, for "Sword Swallowing and Its Side Effects."

    Archive 2008-09-01 2008

  • Last year's Ig Nobels include an award in medicine to Brian Witcombe of Gloucester, UK, and Dan Meyer of Antioch, Tennessee, for "Sword Swallowing and Its Side Effects."

    News from the Fish Bowl: Museum of Bad Art Leading Ig Nobel Winners 2008

  • REFERENCE: "Sword Swallowing and Its Side Effects," Brian Witcombe and Dan Meyer, British Medical Journal, December 23, 2006, vol. 333, pp.

    2007 Ig Noble Prize William Harryman 2007

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