And the Theologian of the Year Award Goes to… Buffy?

The Door (a reli­gious humor mag­a­zine) deems Buffy the Vam­pire Slay­er to be the The­olo­gian of the Year. Our nation’s sea­son of tri­al influ­enced The Door’s selec­tion of Buffy the Vam­pire Slay­er as The­olo­gian of the Year. Let’s face it. In per­ilous times, we need some­one who can not only decon­struct the prob­lem of evil, but kick its hiney. And that means Buffy and her Scoo­by Gang. Read all about it!

In an inter­est­ing coin­ci­dence, Annals of Improb­a­ble Research (a sci­ence humor mag­a­zine) has just issued the 2002 Ig Nobel prizes ami­tyville hor­ror the divx movie online to hon­or peo­ple whose achieve­ments “can­not or should not be repro­duced.” [update: the offi­cial 2002 list is online with ref­er­ences]

Among this year’s win­ners are Karl Kruszel­nic­ki, a Syd­ney Uni­ver­si­ty researcher who wrote the paper on bel­ly-but­ton lint. Dr Kruszel­nic­ki, at his own expense, stud­ied 5000 bel­ly-but­ton lint sam­ples. He con­clud­ed the lint was a com­bi­na­tion of cloth­ing fibres and skin cells that were led to the navel, via body hair, “as all roads lead to Rome”. “Your typ­i­cal gen­er­a­tor of bel­ly-but­ton lint or fluff is a slight­ly over­weight, mid­dle-aged male with a hairy abdomen,” he said. (source)

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