Tom McMahon: The Great Caltech Rose Bowl Flip Card Hoax of 1961

11/30/2004

The Great Caltech Rose Bowl Flip Card Hoax of 1961

Washington Students Unwittingly Show Their Support For Caltech

To this day this hoax remains one of the best known college pranks ever perpetrated. (inspired by a post over at Cynical-C on a similar prank at the recent Harvard-Yale game)

11/30/2004 in Humor, Sports | Permalink

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11/30/2004

The Great Caltech Rose Bowl Flip Card Hoax of 1961

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