Topic: Sidd Finch
In the April 1, 1985 issue of Sports Illustrated, George Plimpton decided to throw his readers a curveball. The story of Sidd Finch was entirely fictional, and was so ludicrous in parts that it couldn't possibly have been written with the ...
In 1977, The Guardian', a British paper, published a seven-page story about San Serriffe. This hoax is credited with getting the British in the April Fools' mood for years to come. In 1985, Mets fans were excited to learn about Sidd Finch ...