Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
On April Fools' Day in 1957, the BBC aired a serious news segment showing Swiss farmers harvesting spaghetti from trees. Because spaghetti was relatively exotic in the UK at the time, hundreds of people called the BBC asking how they could grow their own. The BBC hilariously told them to "place a sprig of spaghetti in a tin of tomato sauce and hope for the best."
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On April Fools' Day in 1957, the BBC aired a serious news segment showing Swiss farmers harvesting spaghetti from trees. Because spaghetti was relatively exotic in the UK at the time, hundreds of people called the BBC asking how they could grow their own. The BBC hilariously told them to "place a sprig of spaghetti in a tin of tomato sauce and hope for the best."
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