nobel prize award

[kf10]

i have heard that nobel prize winner is awarded a cool one million dollar

is it true

 

[kf10]

ok stupid me, wikipedia has the answer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize

As of 2012, each prize was worth 8 million SEK (c. US$1.2 million, €0.93 million).

i dont understand whats the source of this money

 

[Layback Bear]

This should help you understand. It was a foundation started by Mr. Nobel.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize#Nobel_Foundation

 

[boohbah]

i have heard that nobel prize winner is awarded a cool one million dollar

is it true

interesting thread question, so are you hoping to win one in the future?

 

[Layback Bear]

Well after Yasser Arafat and Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize their is no value in the award any more in my opinion. Old man Nobel has got to be kicking in his casket.

 

[madcratebuilder]

Well after Yasser Arafat and Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize their is no value in the award any more in my opinion. Old man Nobel has got to be kicking in his casket.

+1,000,000
I'm sure he is spinning so fast he could generate several thousand KWhrs if his casket was attached to a generator.