Hoaks api Olimpiade 1956: Perbedaan antara revisi

===PreparationPersiapan===

TheSeorang onesiswa studentyang whoberencana planneduntuk toberlari runmengenakan worecelana whitependek shortsputih anddan aatasan white topputih, anddan aseorang secondpengolok pranksterkedua dressedmengenakan inseragam aangkatan reserveudara aircadangan forceuntuk uniformbertindak tosebagai actpengawal asmiliter a fake military escortpalsu. TheSeluruh fullkelompok grouppengolok ofmembuat prankstersobor builtbuatan asendiri homemadedengan torchmengambil bykaki takingkayu adari wooden leg from a chairkursi, covering itmenutupinya withdengan silvercat paintperak (stillmasih wetbasah), anddan nailingmemaku an emptykaleng [[plum pudding]] cankosong todi the topatasnya. TheHasilnya resultadalah wasobjek aberbentuk roughly torch-shaped objectobor. To fuelUntuk themenyalakan torchobor, theymereka filledmengisinya itdengan withpakaian underweardalam dousedyang indisiram [[keroseneminyak tanah]].<ref name="Museum of Hoaxes" /><ref name="QI" /><ref name=":2" />

=== ExecutionEksekusi ===

An estimatedDiperkirakan 30,.000 peopleorang linedberbaris thedi streets ofjalan-jalan [[Sydney]] inuntuk anticipationmengantisipasi. WhenKetika thepara hoaxerspenipu arriveditu tiba, theymereka setmembakar thecelana kerosene-drencheddalam yang basah underwearoleh onminyak firetanah. WithDengan flamingobor torchyang inmenyala handdi tangan, thepelari designatedyang runnerditunjuk setitu offberangkat throughmelalui thejalan-jalan streetsdengan onberjalan footkaki. His friendTemannya, disguisedyang menyamar assebagai apengawal uniformedsepeda motorcyclemotor escortberseragam, joinedbergabung himdengannya.<ref name="Museum of Hoaxes">{{cite web|url=http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/archive/permalink/the_olympic_underwear_relay|title=Olympic Underwear Relay|publisher=Museum of Hoaxes|access-date=2012-01-21}}</ref><ref name="QI">{{cite video|people=[[Stephen Fry]]|title=QI Presents: Strictly Come Duncing|medium=DVD|publisher=Warner Music Entertainment|date=2007}}</ref><ref name=":2" />

Barry Larkin, wearingmengenakan adasi tiedan andcelana graypanjang slacksabu-abu becausekarena heia didtidak notmenyangka expectakan to runberlari, beganmulai to runberlari. TheKerumunan crowdorang closedmengerumuninya aroundhingga himpolisi, untilyang police,yakin whobahwa believedia headalah was thepembawa officialobor torchbearerresmi, escortedmengawalnya himsampai allke theBalai way to City HallKota. HeIa laterkemudian recalledmengenang, "ItItu was staggeringmengejutkan — thesuara noisebising, tickerpita tapepengukur, anddan flashlampu photographykilat fotografi. AllYang Idapat couldsaya thinkpikirkan washanyalah, whatapa willyang Iakan dosaya whenlakukan Isaat getsampai theredi sana?"<ref name=":3">{{Cite news |date=2000-06-29 |title=Flaming undies! Now that was a relay |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-flaming-undies/152620060/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=15}}</ref> UponSetelah hearingmendengar theobor torchdinyalakan waslebih earlyawal, LordWali MayorKota Hills rushedbergegas outsidekeluar justtepat inpada timewaktunya tountuk receivemenerima Larkin'sobor burningbuatan homemadeLarkin torchyang whichmenyala covereddan hismembasahi handstangannya indengan paintcat. Hills wasbegitu sogugup flusteredsehingga thatia hebergegas rushedmenyampaikan intopidatonya hisyang preparedtelah remarksdipersiapkan withouttanpa lookingmelihat atobor theatau torchmemperhatikan orcat payingdi attention to the paint on his handtangannya. Barry Larkin walkedberjalan quietlypergi awaydengan tenang, avoidingmenghindari attentionperhatian, anddan tookmenaiki atrem tramkembali backke to his universityuniversitasnya.<ref name=":2" /> TheWali LordKota Mayortidak didmenyadari notbahwa realiseobor theitu torchpalsu wassampai aseseorang fakeberbisik untildi someone whispered in his eartelinganya. HeIa thenkemudian confirmedmengonfirmasi intoke themikrofon microphone that abahwa pranktelah hadterjadi occurredkejahilan.<ref name="Museum of Hoaxes"/><ref name="QI"/><ref name=":2" />

ThePenonton audiencemenjadi becametidak unrulyterkendali. Larkin recallsmengingat aboutsekitar halfsetengah of thedari crowdkerumunan dispersedbubar beforesebelum Harry Dillon ranberlari upmembawa carryingobor the genuine torchasli. As the crowdSaat descendedkerumunan intomenjadi chaoskacau, policepolisi attemptedberusaha tomembuat createcelah andi openingantara throughmassa the masses whereagar Dillon couldbisa runberlari. WhenKetika Dillon finallyakhirnya passedmenyerahkan theobor torchkepada topelari the next runnerberikutnya, ansebuah armytruk trucktentara hadharus tomembersihkan clear the pathjalan.<ref name="Museum of Hoaxes"/> ASeorang cityanggota councildewan memberkota remarkedberkomentar, "it isSungguh amengherankan wonderbagi tosaya mebahwa thattidak peopleada wereorang notyang killedterbunuh oratau injuredterluka."<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=1956-11-20 |title=Torch hoax may bar procession |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-torch-hoax-may/152615943/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=1}}</ref>

===ReceptionPenerimaan of the incidentinsiden===

Barry Larkin joinedbergabung hisdengan friendsteman-temannya atdi asebuah pub tountuk watchmenonton thekejadian eventstersebut ondi televisiontelevisi. TheDirektur directorperguruan oftinggi Larkin's collegemengatakan told himkepadanya "wellbagus donesekali, sonNak" atsaat breakfastsarapan thekeesokan next morningpaginya, anddan laterkemudian thatpada dayhari whenitu heketika arrivedia totiba andi examtempat ujian, classmatesteman-teman greetedsekelasnya himmenyambutnya withdengan atepuk standingtangan ovationmeriah. Larkin failedgagal thedalam examujian, laterdan kemudian mengatakan tellingkepada aseorang reporter: "that'situ anothercerita storylain".<ref name=":2" />

ThePeristiwa incidentini mademenjadi internationalberita newsinternasional anddan generatedmenimbulkan fiercekontroversi controversysengit indi themedia local presslokal. TheIdentitas hoaxpenyebar runner'sberita bohong ini identitytidak wasdiketahui notsecara widelyluas knownhingga untiltahun 1998,<ref>{{Cite news |date=1998-07-18 |title=A slew of calls and letters this week identified the uni student |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-a-slew-of-call/152620267/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=33}}</ref> sojadi hedia washanya simplydigambarkan describedsebagai asmahasiswa aUniversitas Sydney University student.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1956-11-24 |title=Names in the News: Patrick Hills |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/newsday-nassau-edition-names-in-the-ne/152619904/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=Newsday (Nassau Edition) |pages=25}}</ref><ref name=":3" /> ASebuah laudatoryesai essaypujian indi ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'' declaredmenyatakan ithal ini "setmenetapkan astandar new standardbaru" foruntuk prankslelucon.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1956-11-25 |title=Graduates from the Hoaxing School: Long list of pranks led to jam tin torch |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-graduates-from/152615492/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=31}}</ref> AnotherKomentator commentatorlain praisedmemuji Larkin forkarena differentberbagai reasonsalasan, callingmenyebut theprosesi officialobor OlympicOlimpiade torchresmi processionsebagai "aaliran pagan cultsesat" anddan laudingmemuji theorang pranksteriseng whoyang "debunkedmembongkar" itnya. AccordingMenurut to the writerpenulis, Larkin anddan hisobornya torchyang ofterbuat fierydari underwearpakaian weredalam yang berapi-api "notidak morelebih absurd thandaripada" theacara plannedyang eventsdirencanakan, whichyang involvedmelibatkan solemnpejabat citykota officialsyang khidmat "indalam theirjubah robesjabatan of officemereka" performingyang melakukan "an anachronistic ritual whichanakronistis theyang Greeksoleh themselvesorang gaveYunani awaysendiri indianggap thesebagai lightajaran of ChristianityKristen." ThePenulis writermengakhiri endeddengan withmembandingkan aobor comparisondan of the torch and JesusYesus: "TheObor OlympicOlimpiade torchbukanlah isCahaya notyang theakan Lightmembawa thatperdamaian will bring peace into theke worlddunia."<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=1956-11-22 |title=Olympic Torch Hoax |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-olympic-torch/152615836/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=2}}</ref>

OneSeorang unsatisfiedpengamat observeryang blastedtidak thepuas citymengecam forkota failingtersebut tokarena putgagal onmenyelenggarakan anacara eventyang "undefiledtidak bytercemar adolescentoleh irresponsibilityperilaku tidak bertanggung jawab remaja" anddan demandedmenuntut "severehukuman punishmentberat" forbagi perpetratorspara pelaku.<ref name=":1" /> Dewan kota Sydney's citymempertimbangkan counciluntuk consideredmelarang prohibitingUniversitas Sydney Universitymengadakan fromprosesi holdingHari aPeringatan Commemorationtahun Daydepan. processionSebuah thesurat nexttanggapan year.yang Apanas heateddi lettersurat ofkabar responsemenyebut inanggota thedewan newspaperkota calledsebagai city"anak-anak councillorsyang "petulantpemarah anddan spoiled childrenmanja" anddan thedewan councilmembatalkan droppedusulan the proposedtindakan repercussionsbalasan.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1956-11-21 |title=Olympic Torch Hoax |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-olympic-torch/152615767/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=3}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1956-11-27 |title=Aldermen Ready To Approve Parade |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-aldermen-ready/152619926/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=3}}</ref> WhenKetika aseorang councilanggota memberdewan calledmenyebut theobor falsepalsu torchitu "disgracefulmemalukan", anseorang unnamedpenulis [[The Sydney Morning Herald|''The'' ''Sydney Morning Herald'']] writeryang wrotetidak hisdisebutkan commentnamanya wasmenulis evidencebahwa ofkomentarnya adalah bukti dari "thekesombongan pomposityyang whichsering oftenkali besetsmenimpa thosemereka whoyang areterpilih electeduntuk tomenduduki publicjabatan officepublik indi thisnegara countryini."<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=1956-11-21 |title=Pomposity From The Council |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald-pomposity-from/152615709/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=3}}</ref>

=== AftermathAkibat ===

Barry Larkin receivedtidak nomenerima punishmenthukuman andapa eventuallypun becamedan aakhirnya successfulmenjadi veterinarydokter surgeonhewan inyang sukses di Melbourne.<ref name=":2" /> TheObor fakepalsu torchitu endedakhirnya upjatuh inke thetangan possessionpenipu of fellow hoaxerlainnya, John Lawler, who kept it underyang hismenyimpannya beddi forbawah yearstempat untiltidurnya hisselama motherbertahun-tahun discardedhingga itibunya whilemembuangnya tidyingsaat hismerapikan houserumahnya.<ref name="Museum of Hoaxes" /><ref name=":3" />

FourEmpat decadesdekade aftersetelah theberita hoaxpalsu tersebut, thepelaku otherprank pranksterslainnya weredigambarkan described assebagai "professionalorang-orang menprofesional, pillars of thepilar communitymasyarakat."<ref>{{Cite news |date=1990-08-03 |title=Article clipped from The Sydney Morning Herald |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sydney-morning-herald/152620310/ |access-date=2024-08-04 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |pages=1}}</ref>

==RelatedPeristiwa eventsterkait==

Before theSebelum [[2000Olimpiade SummerMusim OlympicsPanas 2000]] indi Sydney, tipuan Larkin's hoax received anotherkembali wavemendapat ofperhatian media attention. PolicePolisi stationedmenempatkan securitypetugas guardskeamanan alongdi thesepanjang routerute assebagai atindakan protectiveperlindungan measureterhadap againstcalon potential copycatspeniru. TwoDua peopleorang attemptedmencoba tomencuri stealobor thedan torchsatu andorang onemencoba manmemadamkan triedobor to put out the torch using amenggunakan [[firealat pemadam extinguisherkebakaran]]. NoneTak ofsatu thepun attemptsupaya succeededberhasil.<ref name="Museum of Hoaxes"/>

==ReferencesReferensi==

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