1957: The SPAGHETTI HARVEST | Panorama | Classic BBC clips | BBC Archive

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A classic April Fools' prank from 1957, where the BBC falsely reported a Swiss spaghetti harvest.

Linked by 15 independent sites, 3 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including wikipedia.org, openculture.com, listverse.com, historynet.com, lemmy.ml.