The Annals of Improbable Research (AIR) is a bimonthly magazine devoted to scientific humor, in the form of a satirical take on the standard academic...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Ig Nobels were created in 1991 by Marc Abrahams, editor and co-founder of the Annals of Improbable Research, a former editor-in-chief...
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Annals of Statistics The Annals of the Faculty of Law in Belgrade The Annals of Improbable Research, a parody of other peer-reviewed journals Latin: per singulos...
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Peter principle (section Research and related works)
045. S2CID 9077554. "The 2010 Ig Nobel Prize Winners" (PDF). Annals of Improbable Research. 16 (6): 10–13. 2010. Udhayanan, Prateksha; Mishra, Swasti;...
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former name of a flying roller coaster at Alton Towers theme park in the United Kingdom, now re-themed as Galactica Annals of Improbable Research, a bi-monthly...
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next-to-last Blackwell issue in 1994, when he left to form the rival Annals of Improbable Research (AIR) and create the Ig Nobel Prize. The final Blackwell issue...
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Semantic satiation (redirect from Lapse of meaning)
the original on January 25, 2001. Zongker, Doug (2006). "Chicken Chicken Chicken: Chicken Chicken" (PDF). Annals of Improbable Research. 12 (5): 17–21....
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Apples and oranges (category Articles that may contain original research from August 2014)
were in terms of seeds (the study used seedless oranges), the involvement of Johnny Appleseed, and color. The Annals of Improbable Research subsequently...
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Plastic flamingo (category Culture of the United States)
the Annals of Improbable Research (bestowers of the Ig Nobel prize) teamed up with the Museum of Bad Art to protest this omission in the form of a boycott...
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Edward A. Murphy Jr. (category United States Army personnel of World War II)
Earth: Why Everything You Know About Murphy's Law is Wrong". Annals of Improbable Research. 9 (5). doi:10.3142/107951403782872051. Archived from the original...
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Marc Abrahams (category Date of birth missing (living people))
co-founder of Annals of Improbable Research, and the originator and master of ceremonies of the annual Ig Nobel Prize celebration. He was formerly editor of the...
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Kees Moeliker (category Directors of museums in Rotterdam)
biologist and director of the Natural History Museum Rotterdam. He is also European Bureau Chief of the Annals of Improbable Research. Moeliker's father worked...
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Murphy's law (redirect from Murphy's laws of combat)
2012-03-10 at the Wayback Machine Reference to 1941 citation of the proverb The Annals of Improbable Research tracks down the origins of Murphy's law...
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Beverly Clock (category History of physics)
Abrahams, Marc (2001). "The Latest on Long-Running Experiments". Annals of Improbable Research. 7 (3): 18–20. doi:10.3142/107951401782431809. Archived from...
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Legislative Yuan (redirect from Parliament of the Republic of China)
p. 2 "The 1995 Ig Nobel Prize Winners". Winners of the Ig Nobel Prize. Annals of Improbable Research. Archived from the original on 2009-08-30. Retrieved...
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First Helping of Canada Goose". The Atlantic. Retrieved 8 May 2023. Staton, Joe. "Tastes Like Chicken?". Annals of Improbable Research. 4 (4). Full article...
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Shea (July–August 1995). "The Ability of Woodchucks to Chuck Cellulose Fibers". Annals of Improbable Research. 1 (4): 4–9. The Tammany Times, Volumes...
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Project Grizzly (film) (category National Film Board of Canada film ID same as Wikidata)
release of the film, Hurtubise was awarded the 1998 Ig Nobel Prize for Safety Engineering by the scientific humor journal Annals of Improbable Research. In...
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ISO 3103 (redirect from ISO standard cup of tea)
Retrieved 2 November 2013. "The 1999 Ig Nobel Prize Winners". Annals of Improbable Research. August 2006. Archived from the original on 26 February 2013...
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Nick D. Kim (category Academic staff of the University of Waikato)
contributing editor of the Annals of Improbable Research. Kim's cartoons have appeared on the web since 1994, and in a wide range of science and other publications...
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in New Scientist and in Annals of Improbable Research. DREAD, patented in 2003, claims to launch projectiles with the speed of a handgun, at about 300 m/s...
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"Is This Article Consistent with Hinchliffe's Rule?" (PDF). Annals of Improbable Research. 21 (3). Retrieved 12 May 2019. Sher, Marc (4 July 2013). "comment...
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Anti-Barney humor (redirect from Criticism of Barney and Freinds)
It consists of different ways to kill the character, mostly with crude humor. The science humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research published, in...
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Nanocar (section Electrically driven directional motion of a four-wheel molecule on a metal surface)
published in Annals of Improbable Research. These papers were supposed to be a not-so-serious contribution to a fundamental debate on the limits of bottom-up...
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More Oral Sadism And The Vegetarian Personality (1996). Annals of Improbable Research Journal of Irreproducible Results Ellenbogen, Glenn C. (1987). Oral...
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11, 2014) [2007]. "Spectroscopic Discrimination of Shit from Shinola". Annals of Improbable Research. Popular Science (September 1945), Vol. 147, No....
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Guardian. Improbable research. Retrieved 2008-12-07. Abrahams, Marc (2003). "Nose Picking in Adolescents". The Ig Nobel prizes: the annals of improbable research...
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Death by coconut (category Causes of death)
2001, Barss received an "Ig Nobel Award" from the Annals of Improbable Research in recognition of research that "cannot or should not be replicated". In response...
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Project Steve (redirect from List of Steves)
issue of the Annals of Improbable Research (with all the Steves that had signed up to that point listed as co-authors) called The Morphology of Steve...
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spread titled "Over the Edge" with material contributed by Annals of Improbable Research editor Marc Abrahams and MISinformation editor Chris Miksanek...
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