Sword Swallower Receives 2007 Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine   CAMBRIDGE, MA -- On October 4, 2007, Dan Meyer became the first sword swallower to ever receive the infamous Ig Nobel Prize when he was presented the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine at Thursday’s Ig Nobel Awards Ceremony at Harvard University.  Meyer is co-author of a year-long research study article on sword swallowing published in the prestigious British Medical Journal.     Dan Meyer receiving the 2007 lg Nobel Prize in Medicine at Harvard University on Oct. 4, 2007     Dan preparing to give his acceptance speech and make a point       Nobel Laureate Craig Mello stares in disbelief     Nobel Laureates Dr. William Lipscomb, Robert Laughlin and Dudley Herschbach can be seen analyzing the speech   Click on above Image to Listen to Dan Acceptance Speech Clip is 1 min 32 secs.   Dan Meyer's lg Nobel brief acceptance speech:  "Thang ou wewwy mudge!"        Media Contact - Appearances/Interviews: Dan Meyer, Executive Director 1-(615) 969-2568 Dan@swordswallow.com   www.cuttingedgeinnertainment.com  www.myspace.com/dan_meyer    Sword Swallowers Association Int'l (SSAI) www.swordswallow.org   (SSAI) www.swordswallow.com (General  Info) www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/333/7582/1285?(BMJ) www.improb.com/ig/   (Ig Nobel Awards)   All photographs courtesy of Dan Meyer all rights reserved       If you have a question you would like to submit email us at the Sideshow World Back to Events By State    Back to Main

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