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Late Japanese researcher wins Ig Nobel Prize for study on blowing one’s nose

Unno was awarded the prize for his 1977 paper, "How to Blow the Nose – An Aerodynamic Study of the Nose Blowing."

Late Japanese researcher wins Ig Nobel Prize for study on blowing one’s nose

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