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The 'Real' History of April Fools' Day (and Why It Isn’t Funny Anymore)
Today is April Fools’ Day, the annual holiday that celebrates pranking, hoaxes, and all manner of horseplay and tomfoolery. But why? Where did this faux holiday come from? Why do we do this to each ...
When did April Fools' Day start? See the origin behind the prank-playing holiday
A much-anticipated day for jokesters and pranksters has arrived: Tuesday is April Fools' Day! Humorous pranks and tricks have been entertaining the world for centuries. There's nothing quite like ...
Where did April Fools’ come from? Here's the history, origin and some April Fools' Day deals
Here’s the history of April Fools’ Day and which restaurants are running April Fools' Day price cuts instead of pranks today, ...
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How did April Fools' Day start? Here's the history of the holiday and why it's celebrated
April Fools' Day is celebrated worldwide, and many countries have their own unique pranks and jokes. In France, paper fish ...
When is April Fools' Day? How did it start? Everything to know about the wacky day
April Fools' Day is not recognized as a holiday in any country except for Odessa, Ukraine, where April 1 is an official city holiday. It is not a federal holiday in the U.S., although the tradition of ...
April Fools’ Day and Easter: Here's the last time they fell on egg-zact same day, April 1
Easter on April Fools' Day is a thing. One of the most important holidays in Christianity, here's when the two coincided ...