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Scientific research to make you laugh

How long does it take for a mammal to urinate, where's the most painful bit of your body to get stung by a bee, and which word appears in all human languages - they're all winners of the annual IgNobel awards, as Science reporter Jonathan Webb explains.

(Photo: A dog toilet in London)
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