Indian filmmaker Satish Kaushik, who in 2003 helped Lal Bihari, founder of the Association of Dead People, accept the Ig Nobel Peace Prize — and who years later produced a feature film about the life and death and life of Lal Bihari — has himself died. This report in Business Standard brings the sad news: […]
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Joyous Thank-You Note From a Dead Man
I sent this note to the editors of the Somaliland news site Wargeyska Dawan: Dear editors, I learned from your news report today <https://wargeyskadawan.com/2022/10/24/abaal-marinta-farxadda-iyo-qosolka/> that I am dead. In the year 2003, the Ig Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the founder of the Association of Dead People. I am now qualified to apply for […]
Dead Duck Day 2020 kinda sorta postponed till 2022
The 25th Dead Duck Day, on June 5th, which was postponed from 2020 until 2021, will be more or less postponed till 2022, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So be on the lookout for the special (postponed) 25th anniversary edition in 2022. This year, like last year, Dead Duck Day will have only two participants […]
The case of the roaming cat carcass & the case of the dead cat carcass
Cat carcasses can create curiosity. A study called “A Case Report of a Botulism Outbreak in Beef Cattle Due to the Contamination of Wheat by a Roaming Cat Carcass: From the Suspicion to the Management of the Outbreak” has been published by a research team in France. An earlier report by a team in Australia, […]