The Colorful Secret Behind the Final Four

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The Colorful Secret Behind the Final Four
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Go blue and orange! Go orange and blue! This weekend's Final Four match between Auburn and UVA might be confusing.

Auburn University and the University of Virginia, who meet in the Final Four of the NCAA tournament this weekend, have two more things in common. The first is their school colors: orange and blue. The second is how they came to wear those colors: through petty theft.

One school stole them from the other school. And the other school stole them from an unsuspecting bunch of British rowers.

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