OSLO, Norway (AP) – The game of soccer has been nominated for the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting understanding among nations.
Other underdog nominees for this year’s Nobel Prizes:
PHYSICS
Gravity, Up flavoured quark, Light
CHEMISTRY
Erlenmeyer flask, Centrifuge
MEDICINE
Tongue depressor, Dr. Scholl
LITERATURE
Pencil and paper
PEACE
Foosball, the Dove
ECONOMICS
eBay, $20 Bill, Alex Rodriguez Jr. and Scott Boras (co-nominees)