{"id":9014,"date":"2025-06-25T16:56:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T14:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academy.grainesdepaix.org\/ressources\/the-ig-nobel-read-ignoble-peace-prizes\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T15:51:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:51:47","slug":"the-ig-nobel-read-ignoble-peace-prizes","status":"publish","type":"ressource","link":"https:\/\/academy.grainesdepaix.org\/en\/ressources\/the-ig-nobel-read-ignoble-peace-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"The IG NOBEL (read ignoble) Peace Prizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Here are the best vintages for Peace:<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211; John Hagelin of Maharishi University and the Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy, who promoted peaceful thinking with his experimental conclusion that 4,000 trained mediators could cause an eighteen percent drop in crime in Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1995<\/strong> &#8211; Taiwan&#8217;s national parliament, which showed that politicians gain more by punching, kicking and gouging out each other&#8217;s eyes than by waging war on other countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1996<\/strong> &#8211; Jacques Chirac, President of the French Republic, for having celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by making these dates coincide with &#8230; the last two French nuclear tests in the &#8230; Pacific. <\/p>\n<p><strong>1999<\/strong> &#8211; Charl Fourie and Michelle Wong of Johannesburg, South Africa, for the invention of a car burglar alarm equipped with a flame thrower.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2000<\/strong> &#8211; The British Royal Navy, for ordering its sailors to stop using real cannon shells and just shout bang!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2004<\/strong> &#8211; Daisuke Inoue (Japan), for the invention of karaoke, providing a new method for people to learn to tolerate each other.<\/p>\n<p>Source : Wikipedia <a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prix_Ig_Nobel\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prix_Ig_Nobel<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the best vintages for Peace: &nbsp; 1994 &#8211; John Hagelin of Maharishi University and the Institute for Science, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[],"ressources-theme":[302],"category-ressources":[463,464],"class_list":["post-9014","ressource","type-ressource","status-publish","hentry","ressources-theme-peace","category-ressources-having-fun","category-ressources-humor"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The IG NOBEL (read ignoble) Peace Prizes - Academy Fondation Graines de Paix<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/academy.grainesdepaix.org\/en\/ressources\/the-ig-nobel-read-ignoble-peace-prizes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The IG NOBEL (read ignoble) Peace Prizes - Academy Fondation Graines de Paix\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here are the best vintages for Peace: &nbsp; 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