Some 68 years ago today, millions of people tuned into a BBC Panorama report about a Swiss family harvesting spaghetti from trees. It may sound implausible, but many viewers believed it. Watch the ...
In one of the greatest food-related hoaxes of all time, the BBC once convinced millions of viewers that spaghetti grew on trees. On April 1, 1957, the BBC aired a short segment on its "Panorama" ...