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A song titled "The Great Santa Snowball Debacle of 1968" was released in 2006. [1] In 2009, Olivo returned to an Eagles game dressed as Santa Claus. [9] A book titled A Snowball's Chance: Philly Fires Back Against The National Media, which defended the Eagles fans' behavior in the incident, was published in 2012. [7]
The 1968 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 36th season in the National Football League (NFL). They failed to improve on their previous output of 6–7–1, winning only two games. Eagles fans expected to get O. J. Simpson if the team went winless, a finish of 2–12 was not enough to top futility due to the Buffalo Bills going 1 ...
1968 Sun Bowl; A. 1968 American Football League Championship Game; ... Philadelphia Eagles Santa Claus incident; T. 1968 Tangerine Bowl This page was ...
Pages in category "1968 National Football League season" ... Philadelphia Eagles Santa Claus incident; 1968 NFL playoffs; 1969 Pro Bowl; S. Super Bowl III
There will be no White Christmas in Bucks County, but conditions do look good for Santa Claus to navigate his herd of reindeer on Christmas Eve, and for the pivotal Philadelphia Eagles - New York ...
In 1968, actor Boris Karloff — who two years earlier had narrated the Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! TV special — recorded a narrated version of The Year Without a Santa Claus. It ...
Fans of the Philadelphia Eagles NFL team, watching the final home game in a season with only 2 wins, were so upset that they booed, and then threw snowballs at Santa Claus, earning the city a reputation as having the most boorish sports supporters in the nation.
The Dec. 27 Standard-Speaker (of Hazleton, Pennsylvania) noted: “Eagles fans took out their season-long frustrations on Santa Claus a week ago Sunday when they fired snowballs at the old gent at ...