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> But not before a call came from the dean at MIT. The fraternity was already on probation, so getting caught could have been problematic.

> "I believe it was Bruce Sohn, who was the president [of the fraternity] at the time, who had the fateful call from the dean, who said, 'Did you guys do this?'" said Webster, who is in the process of attempting to turn the story into a feature-length movie. "And he had to think for a second. 'If I say yes, this could be the thing that has the straw on the camel's back and kicks us off campus forever. And if I say no, there might even be more trouble if they found out we did.' So he goes, 'Yes sir, we did.'

> "And then there's a pause on the phone, and then the dean goes, 'OK, you're off probation.'"

That's hilarious. Props to the dean for having a sense of humor.




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