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114. There are lots of other prizes he could get...

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 08:46 AM

Oct 7

List from the Ig Nobel Prize wikipedia article ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ig_Nobel_Prize#See_also

Golden Raspberry Awards – awards for bad movies
Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest – an award for bad writing
Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year – an award for books with unusual titles
Pigasus Award – exposing parapsychological, paranormal, or psychic frauds
Golden Fleece Award – award for waste of government funds; often awarded for government-paid research considered frivolous or wasteful
Foot in Mouth Award – an award presented by the Plain English Campaign for "a baffling comment by a public figure"
"British scientists" – Russian joke regarding absurd news reports about scientific discoveries

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He is threatening to retaliate if denied the Nobel prize? [View all] question everything Oct 6 OP

Trump has no chance at the Nobel Peace Prize VMA131Marine Oct 6 #1

I think it would be apropos if Mr. Evil Oct 6 #42

Or Biden johnnyplankton Oct 6 #90

That would also Mr. Evil Oct 6 #93

Joe Biden did MORE for World Peace than TACO has done. ProudMNDemocrat Oct 7 #116

Great idea !!!!!!!!!!!!! popsdenver Oct 6 #98

Based on twenty years residency in homegirl Oct 6 #46

If he creates his own version to award to himself I already have a name for it! SeattleVet Oct 6 #67

Clever question everything Oct 6 #85

Nice prize ya got there .... UpInArms Oct 6 #2

LOL leftstreet Oct 6 #3

Trump is quite capable of harming anyone who does not give him what he wants. Irish_Dem Oct 6 #4

Simply put, BidenRocks Oct 6 #25

Bush will not speak up against dumpie KS Toronado Oct 6 #45

I think Bush has his own dementia issues... Shipwack Oct 6 #68

Bush is a long time serious alcoholic, also cocaine abuser. Irish_Dem Oct 6 #73

I had that same thought while he was still president Skittles Oct 6 #105

I know what you mean. ShazzieB Oct 7 #109

+1 million Celerity Oct 6 #71

He's so jealous President Obama and VP Gore have received one kimbutgar Oct 6 #5

Lie to him the way he lies to everyone on the planet malaise Oct 6 #44

Love your idea! KS Toronado Oct 6 #48

LOL malaise Oct 6 #51

Oh, boy, that would be sooo sweet. Joinfortmill Oct 6 #103

And Carter, too, of course. BadgerMom Oct 6 #94

Just tell him no. It'll never happen to a person with 34 convictions, 2 impeachments and a rape charge. nt Hotler Oct 6 #6

A rape conviction, not just a charge. tblue37 Oct 6 #53

That should immediately disqualify him. He can't do anything without cheating or lostincalifornia Oct 6 #7

Trump is the weakest man who ever lived. Period. -misanthroptimist Oct 6 #8

If he and his reign of terror had been submitted as a book proposal niyad Oct 6 #18

Friday, October 10: This years Nobel Peace Prize winner is announced. Buns_of_Fire Oct 6 #9

Actually popsdenver Oct 6 #32

Breaking News; Nobel Pizza Prize Awarded usonian Oct 6 #10

I ALWAYS have anchovies on my pizza 😋 BamaRefugee Oct 6 #14

You may have mine. BidenRocks Oct 6 #26

Those little fishy things are wonderful. 3Hotdogs Oct 6 #34

I LOVE anchovies on my pizza! GiqueCee Oct 6 #60

I wonder if all those people who use Worcestershire sauce realize tavernier Oct 6 #70

Interesting. Did not know that.. Really does not matter question everything Oct 6 #87

Yep! BamaRefugee Oct 7 #110

Regarding "peace" ... no way is the USA a peaceful nation now. ananda Oct 6 #11

No peaceful nation popsdenver Oct 6 #30

He'll probably order the bombing of Oslo. Vinca Oct 6 #12

You beat me to it! I had the same thought. CTyankee Oct 6 #66

"Give me the Nobel Peace Prize or I'll start a war!" Prof. Toru Tanaka Oct 7 #108

He'll send the national guard to Norway. PSPS Oct 6 #13

Give him the No Bell Piece Prize Yonnie3 Oct 6 #15

What Trump fails to understand genxlib Oct 6 #16

Or Wangari Maathai, who, unlike mother theresa, did not associate with niyad Oct 6 #19

The prize is not awarded by the government of Norway cojoel Oct 6 #17

Why? Here whatever I say they comply regardless of who appointed them question everything Oct 6 #24

They need a no bull committee to decide the Nobel prize. BattleRow Oct 6 #62

Trump would kill for a Nobel Peace prize edbermac Oct 6 #20

He has. lastlib Oct 6 #33

Scammer pedofelon wants the million that comes with it. Justice matters. Oct 6 #21

Enough is never enough. I call it malignant greed. Trust_Reality Oct 6 #38

Easier to get a camel through the eye of a needle IbogaProject Oct 6 #22

Trump thinks that if he gets the Nobel Peace Prize, God will let him into heaven after he dies. That's why he's so Fil1957 Oct 6 #23

So, he is trying to position himself to negotiate with god? Trust_Reality Oct 6 #36

Mango Mussolini has his eternal life all in order.. Permanut Oct 6 #106

So, Oct 10, his dream dies? vanlassie Oct 7 #111

Norway should invite him over swong19104 Oct 6 #27

Norwegian prisons are pretty nice, as prisons go. Ocelot II Oct 6 #41

Norwegians won't like having Turbineguy Oct 6 #28

Make him a new prize Nasruddin Oct 6 #29

Another strategy Nasruddin Oct 6 #31

He's already won the only "Prize" he'll ever get FakeNoose Oct 6 #59

Name it the Hillary Clinton Prize COL Mustard Oct 6 #76

Request, extort, negotiate for a Peace Prize? Trust_Reality Oct 6 #35

His deeds are the embodiment of anti-peace. GoodRaisin Oct 6 #37

Leaked: PCIntern Oct 6 #39

I will give him a prize when he dies ..... I will pee on his grave. Trueblue1968 Oct 6 #40

The Nobel Committee doesn't like influence campaigns. Ocelot II Oct 6 #43

I said in a couple of similar threads that the only prize he is worthy of... 3catwoman3 Oct 6 #47

That'd fit! calimary Oct 6 #82

Here, here! applegrove Oct 6 #49

Send in the National Guard! Sweden is burning up, fires everywhere! jeffreyi Oct 6 #50

The Peace Prize is awarded from Norway, not Sweden. Ocelot II Oct 6 #52

Doesn't matter durablend Oct 6 #75

Hey, we didn't give up when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor ! We're not giving up now ! nt eppur_se_muova Oct 6 #86

I see what you did there. love_katz Oct 6 #96

Oopsie. jeffreyi Oct 6 #91

Honestly, The Nobel committee should give him one Mr.WeRP Oct 6 #54

Senile Gangster North Coast Lawyer Oct 6 #55

The Ig-Nobel is available. Mblaze Oct 6 #56

He missed out in 2025... GopherGal Oct 6 #84

Old news. Ms. Toad Oct 6 #57

Might be worthy... GiqueCee Oct 6 #58

What's he going to do, bomb Norway? Wicked Blue Oct 6 #61

I'm sure that attacking one's own people and murdering random Venezuelan fishermen is disqualifying. OMGWTF Oct 6 #63

The Nobel committee loves killing suspected drug runners in international waters without due process. LetMyPeopleVote Oct 6 #64

What he's gonna get is surprise from the Hague. Joinfortmill Oct 6 #104

If he promises to exile himself to somewhere like St. Helena.... bluestateboomer Oct 6 #65

He should apply for the Noble Piece of Shit Prize. (eom) GreenWave Oct 6 #69

He could probably win the Ignoble POS prize. But, a peace prize for a guy who calls out troups to attack his own people patphil Oct 6 #72

He wished for a Purple Heart Zackzzzz Oct 6 #74

The only way he gets that prize if the decision goes to SCOTUS! Scalded Nun Oct 6 #77

George Soros, MacKenzie Scott, Bill & Melinda Gates or the Clinton Foundation would be worthy US recipients. LonePirate Oct 6 #78

Jimmy Carter won in 2000. Another thorn in his side question everything Oct 6 #88

"Give me the PEACE prize or else I'm going to kill somebody -- maybe a lot of people." Bluetus Oct 6 #79

Nope! Beowulf42 Oct 6 #80

And Greenland from the Danes. Frasier Balzov Oct 6 #81

Well, I've heard from *multiple* *highly placed* sources that PUTIN was the lone holdout vote who blocked it ! eppur_se_muova Oct 6 #83

Trumphf Deserves Nothing But JAIL Time! electric_blue68 Oct 6 #89

Don't cave Nobel Committee! Clouds Passing Oct 6 #92

If there was an anti-peace prize ThoughtCriminal Oct 6 #95

Well, he's successfully threatened or EXTORTED B.See Oct 6 #97

There is one award I'd like Trump to get. Aussie105 Oct 6 #99

Unfortunately he's already polluted the gene pool with Eric and Don Jr., Ocelot II Oct 7 #118

The Hague will probablty be awarding him something before long AdamGG Oct 6 #100

Go ahead and retaliate. Try and fuck up the whole world Klarkashton Oct 6 #101

Ha! He'll get that when hell freezes over. Joinfortmill Oct 6 #102

The last 4 presidents, so W got one? Wow. C Moon Oct 6 #107

Not the last 4 - Presidents who got them are T. Roosevelt, Wilson, Carter, and Obama. Ocelot II Oct 7 #117

"Gimme the Peace Prize or I'll bomb you all." NameAlreadyTaken Oct 7 #112

If the Orange Buffoon is ever.... flying-skeleton Oct 7 #113

There are lots of other prizes he could get... ihaveaquestion Oct 7 #114

What About the Nobel Piece of Sh*t Prize? Trump Truly Deserves That! panfluteman Oct 7 #115

Well, Hitler was once considered for the Prize after the Munich accords. NNadir Oct 7 #119