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The Ig Nobel prize recognizes odd scientific research that typically challenges traditional thoughts and presumptions.

Presented by actual Nobel Laureates, the Ig Nobel prize ceremony champions humorous elements and traditions.

The year's nutrition prize was awarded for an investigation into the favorite pizza of rainbow lizards.

Have you ever wondered what type of pizza lizards would prefer, or if painting zebra stripes on cows would help deter flies?

Well, at least a few scientists had these questions and other similiar queries, leading them to win an Ig Nobel prize for their odd, funny and ridiculous research projects and discoveries.

The Ig Nobel prize award ceremony took place at Boston University on Thursday, according to The Associated Press.

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