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However left-field a particular subject might seem, there are almost certainly countless other research papers that wipe the floor with it in the weirdness stakes. Here are 30 of the very strangest. 30. Ovulation: A Lap Dancer’s Secret Weapon.

Mar 10, 2010 · Their site, ncbirofl.com (National Center for Biotechnology Information, Rolling On the Floor Laughing), is a repository for absurd published scientific papers. Here is their top ten... Optimising...

So what are the best weirdest papers you came across? Excluding all papers that won Ig Nobel (too easy otherwise). Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. A little dark, but definitely one of the craziest. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/24785997/

Sep 9, 2015 · Write the Nobel speeches, people, because someone’s going to Oslo! Okay, maybe not. Still, every one of those not-exactly jaw-dropping studies is entirely real—funded, peer-reviewed, published, the...

Apr 16, 2021 · One viral Twitter thread has academics and researchers sharing the best paper titles they've come across, and no wonder it's so popular. From the classic "Medical marijuana: Can't we all just get a bong?"

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Jul 10, 2019 · As the tweet went viral, researchers and academics began adding their own favourite pun-filled papers, and the result is a long list of humorous and at times hilarious titles that got through the strenuous process of academic publishing and ended up in serious journals. pic.twitter.com/osXNJvagYO.

Having recently come across "The hitchhikers guide to flow chemistry" and "Will Any Crap We Put into Graphene Increase Its Electrocatalytic Effect?" journal articles, I was quite amused by them. What are some other articles that you've come across that have weird/absurd/funny titles? Also, what did it make you think of the authors who wrote them?

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