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Scientist jokes about winning an Ig Nobel for diaper blowout research

Original: Some day I hope my research on the fluid dynamics of diaper blowouts is recognized with an Ig Nobel. # parenting

A researcher studying the fluid dynamics of diaper blowouts says they hope the work will one day earn an Ig Nobel Prize, the satirical award honoring research that first makes people laugh, then think. The quip highlights the surprisingly serious science behind an everyday parenting problem.

Why now: The humorous contrast between rigorous fluid dynamics research and a messy parenting topic makes it shareable.

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