Friday 30 May 2008

12 Things You May Not Know About The Nobel Prizes

You may be under the impression that only the best of the best get awarded Nobel Prizes. You may think that the carefully thought out opinions by the selection committees would highlight lasting improvements in the sciences and the peace process.

You may also be aware that the Nobel Prizes are never given out posthumously. If you believe any of those, you might find yourself pleasantly surprised.

Here are some curious facts about the Nobel Prizes, the recipients, and the non-recipients that may challenge your knowledge.

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