Today the Ig Nobel Prizes made another appearance on the Jeopardy! TV game show, this time as an answer. It refers to the 2006 Ig Nobel Biology Prize, which concerned malaria mosquitoes, human feet, and Limburger cheese. Note: The Jeopardy! wording refers to the cheese as being German, but Limburg, home of the fragrant cheese, […]
The television quiz show Jeopardy used the Ig Nobel Prizes as a category, in the program broadcast on May 23, 2019. This was the eighth time the Igs have been a Jeopardy category (previous appearances were in 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018). Here are the answers from the new session: The contest was exciting, reports the Inquirer Journal: Bolton native gives […]
The television quiz show Jeopardy used the Ig Nobel Prizes as a category, in the program broadcast yesterday (June 1, 2016). This was the sixth time that the Igs have been a Jeopardy category (previous appearances were in 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, and 2012). Here are the answers from last night:
For the fifth or so time, The Ig Nobel Prizes was a category on the Jeopardy! TV game show. The J-Archive has details. Here are the questions—or, rather, the answers—used on the April 9, 2012 broadcast: (Thanks to Mike Leavell for bringing this to our attention.)
The Ig Nobel Prizes were a category yesterday on the game show Jeopardy. This is the fourth time the Igs have been so honored. (Thanks to investigator Nancy Lent for bringing this to our attention.)