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Science Sex as a cure for nasal congestion, flying rhinoceroses, and cat-human communication: winners of the 2021 Ig Nobel prizes David Pescovitz

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politics Revenge Porn the "new normal" for Britons Rob Beschizza

COVID-19 State governors are taking to smuggling PPE to get around the feds Thom Dunn

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