Halloween-costume prank calls flood UF counseling hotline
A UF counseling hotline has received more than 40 false reports since a Fox Sports journalist prank-called the number, claiming to be a gay student offended by a Harambe costume.
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A UF counseling hotline has received more than 40 false reports since a Fox Sports journalist prank-called the number, claiming to be a gay student offended by a Harambe costume.
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