April Fools' Day

At some point in life, we all have been the victim of an April Fools' Day prank. But, have you ever wondered how this day came to be? Why do we celebrate it ...

April Fools' Day 2024 History, Significance: As per historians, April Fool's Day is related to festivals such as Hilaria, the Latin meaning of the word is ...

As the jesters and jokers descend on unsuspecting pawns this April Fools, I, an editor at a student newspaper, must admit that I often am played the fool.

This is a very interesting day for children who celebrate it with their friends and do pranks with them. This is a special day for pranksters who wait all year ...

What is April Fools' Day? It always lands on April 1 and this is why pranks stop at 12pm plus how the tradition originated.

The origins of April Fools' Day, a day marked by pranks and hoaxes, remain shrouded in mystery, with theories linked to calendar shifts, ancient festivals, ...

It's that time of year again - yes, that's right April Fools Day has arrived and it has given brands and publishers the right to try and pull the wool over ...

So far today you've put toothpaste in your kid's Oreos, brought mayo-filled Krispy Kremes to your co-workers, and placed a rubber band around the faucet ...

What are Louisianans' favorite pranks? Jump scares, prank calls and creepy plastic bugs to make your skin crawl. Texans agree, but Oklahomans prefer ding-dong ...

April Fools' Day is Monday, April 1. Here's some pranks and jokes you can get in on early, including fake personal care products and a new Tinder job.

Texas jokesters have made headlines for a slew of April Fools' Day jokes, from a Whataburger-scented candle to a photoshopped image in the Houston ...

What is April Fools' Day? It always lands on April 1 and this is why pranks stop at 12pm plus how the tradition originated.

It's April 1, which means it is April Fools' Day, but there haven't been many jokes online so far this year. X users share why.

From major corporations, brands, and even celebrities, everyone wants to be in on the fun, as they all try to outdo each other. Some ...

Good morning. It's Monday, April 1. Here's what you need to know to start your day. Remember these classic California pranks? Easter weekend storms brought ...

What is April Fools' Day? It always lands on April 1 and this is why pranks stop at 12pm plus how the tradition originated.

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April Fools' Day has become a global playground for brands and media alike. Each year brings a new batch of ingenious hoaxes that catch the unwary off guard ...

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The Canton-based chain posted to Instagram on Monday, "ANNOUNCEMENT: we're changing our name. again." "now we're just DONUTS'," the post said. " ...

From a strangely familiar restaurant server to an unexpected pizza delivery driver: these nine delightful pranks fooled people in the sweetest way.

Sure, I understand intellectually that not every lost diner or dive bar is the result of gentrification: Owners retire, or sometimes a chef-change results in a ...

Happy April Fools' Day, aka the day all brands take us by storm with bad jokes. As a reminder, today's a day to not believe what you see — whether it's ...

The Iowa State Fair once sold fried butter on a stick and showcases the well-known butter cow. So it isn't too far-fetched to assume a butter-eating contest is ...

April Fool's Day is often a day I overlook. Since middle school, it seemed like a dumb tradition to me. It's just the beginning of a new month.

April Fools' Day, saw people playing pranks, with brands joining in on the online fun. While some brands went big with their campaigns, others kept it ...

On April Fools' Day, an era of unlikely brand mashups and crazy flavor combinations makes it harder to know which food ideas are real and which are pranks.

Buckle up, dear reader, for a ride into a future where your coffee maker might just be in on the joke.

A list of food brands' and restaurants' April Fools' Day pranks from 7-Eleven, Dunkin', Krispy Kreme, Pringles and Olipop, Hidden Valley and Smarties, ...

Police officers in Western Australia introduced new "aerodynamically designed", "sports mode" shoes for their patrolling officers. Police introduce new ' ...

Market Basket offered a fake wedding package that included an aisle to tie the knot, and kitchen dinner.

An April Fool's Day joke by the University of Vermont suggests the date and path of the April 8 total solar eclipse have been miscalculated.

Police officers in Western Australia introduced new "aerodynamically designed", "sports mode" shoes for their patrolling officers. Police introduce new ' ...

For every well-executed corporate hoax, there's an overeager company whose ill-conceived pranks have blown up in their faces, sometimes badly.

Google is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Gmail service. As the company remembers the launch, some users are looking back at how the Gmail ...