floridatoday.com - 4/15/2008
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A couple of years ago, when the Florida basketball team held a celebration for the school's first national title in hoops, the team played a joke on fans by faking that the Waterford crystal ball was accidentally dropped and shattered. It was actually a fake. Florida's football team suffered a similar accident with its BCS championship trophy from the 2006 national title. Only this mistake was ...
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