Coming Soon: Sneeze-proof Cats — (International Herald Tribune —
October 5, 2006)
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A small biotech company says it has successfully found the Holy Grail
of the $35 billion pet industry: a hypoallergenic cat. At the start
of next year, the first kittens will be delivered to eager owners who
have been carefully screened and on a waiting list for more than two
years.
Teen Repellant Takes Ig Nobel Peace Prize — (CNet — October 6, 2006)
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Howard Stapleton won the 2006 Ig Nobel Peace Prize for his
"electromechanical teenager repellant," a device that produces a
sound audible only to those 30 or younger and has been employed in
anti-youth sirens.
