NationStates Jolt Archive


The Beeb

The Infinite Dunes
14-01-2006, 00:51
This can't possibly be spam because I hope it isn't, and that's good enough for me.

I'd be pretty surprised if people haven't heard of this before, but I came across the Beeb's 1/April/1957 Panorama broadcast. Very much enjoyable it was. I'd been told it had started life as Manchester Guardian article though.
Needs Realplayer (http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/70000/video/_70980_aprilfool_vi.ram)

Accompanying webpage (http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/spaghetti.html)

It's all about swiss pagetti trees, incase you don't know what I'm talking about or if you haven't clicked a link yet.