Grasshopper Hiccups

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What happens when a grasshopper gets the hiccups? How does a grasshopper get hiccups? This video explores these important questions.

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Here are some photos from last week's Ig Nobels:
Well, the winners of the the evil Doppelganger of the Nobel Prizes, a. k. a. the Ig Nobel Prizes, have been announced, and more worthy winners I can't think of:
I've been getting word (via carrier pigeon, mostly) that some of your favorite ScienceBloggers are just itching to provide you with fabulous new posts.

Looks more like a katydid

As person who loves insects, I just HATE the anthropomorphizing of the Insect world. It's belittling the fascinating lifeforms that make humanity seem the most monolithic boring infestation of biolife on the planet. Homo SapienSapien Average/omni/non-specificity qualities rule.

I'm sorry you think so little of humans. Stay right where you are, everything will be OK soon. Heh. I kind of agree with you, Megan. I also think, at least the bugs are straightforward life. They just do it. No political spin, just life, and exciting is right!

By Ken Creten (not verified) on 12 Nov 2009 #permalink