Newsflash: Swallowing Swords Is Bad For Your Health

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Fresh on the heels of the 2009 Ig Nobel Awards come six mini-movies about the research of past winners, including this doozy, Sword Swallowing and its Side Effects, which took home the Ig Nobel Medicine Prize in 2007.

Check out this episode below:

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Video: Minimovies.org

October 13th, 2009 12:49 PM Tags: ,
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