Date: October 27th, 2026 5:06 PM Author: Startled church building
hmm now even AI says it was fake
During the January 1, 2007, Rose Bowl game between USC and Michigan, a high-definition television broadcast captured a brief moment where a USC Song Girl's pleated skirt flew up during a routine.
• The Internet Rumor: Early, grainy screen captures quickly circulated on sports blogs (such as Deadspin), sparking a massive internet frenzy with false claims that the dancer was not wearing undergarments.
• The Reality: Internet sleuths and media outlets analyzing high-resolution photos debunked the rumor. It was a classic wardrobe malfunction—specifically, a uniform "wedgie". The dancers were wearing their standard corporate-issued dance briefs (spandex briefs matching the uniform), not normal underwear.