Thursday, January 05, 2006

Top 10 College Pranks ever

http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/newsletter/nov2002.html

#1: The Great Rose Bowl Hoax (Caltech)
"one of those classic moments when a prank comes together instantly, perfectly, and dramatically"

#2: Veterans of Future Wars (Princeton)
"turning the guns of ridicule on the goose-stepping, gun-toting generation which splashed through the biggest blood-bath in history"

#3: The McDonald's Affair (Caltech)
"today you will hardly ever find free contests inviting you to enter 'as often as you wish.'"

#4: Lady Liberty on Lake Mendota (U Wisconsin-Madison)
"Lady Liberty poked her head above the icy waters of Lake Mendota"

#5: Theft of the Sacred Cod (Harvard)
"They decided that they had to possess that cod"

#6:The Olympic Underwear Relay (Sydney University)
"The identity of the rogue runner was only revealed years later."

#7: Arm the Homeless (Ohio State)
"collecting donations to provide firearms for the homeless of Columbus"

#8: Hugo N. Frye (Cornell)
"It is a pleasure to testify to the career of that sturdy patriot who first planted the ideals of our party in this region of the country"

#9: The Ultimate Lie (Edinburgh College of Art)
"one can only say that the Donside Paper Company should have known better"

#10: Bonsai Kittens (MIT)
"You no longer need be satisfied with a house pet having the same mundane shape as all other members of its species"

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