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fromSan Francisco Bay Times

NYC startup

From singing nappies to taxi-style toilets: would you have fallen for these April fools?

Brands creatively leverage April Fools' Day to engage audiences with humorous and outlandish product announcements, despite challenges in a skeptical media landscape.

1 month ago

Cocktails

Shaken, Pranked, and Stirred - San Francisco Bay Times

Spring and April Fools' Day inspire creative drinks and playful deception, reflecting on humor and truth in today's society.

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 weeks ago

Boston food

Joseph Boskin, Scholar of Humor and April Fools' Prankster, Dies at 95

Joseph Boskin, humor scholar, inadvertently sparked an iconic April Fools' joke episode that reflected his unique legacy. He passed away at 95, overlooked by many.

fromwww.theguardian.com

NYC startup

From singing nappies to taxi-style toilets: would you have fallen for these April fools?

Brands creatively leverage April Fools' Day to engage audiences with humorous and outlandish product announcements, despite challenges in a skeptical media landscape.

UK news

'Google AI presented my April Fools' story as real news'

Ben Black's April Fools' stories inadvertently misled Google AI, causing concerns over the reliability of AI-generated information.

fromFast Company

3 weeks ago

Humor

A prank about Home Depot charging parking fees draws social media ire amid tariff fears

Home Depot dealt with backlash stemming from a misleading April Fools' prank claiming the store would impose parking fees.

fromwww.bbc.com

3 weeks ago

UK news

'Google AI presented my April Fools' story as real news'

Ben Black's April Fools' stories inadvertently misled Google AI, causing concerns over the reliability of AI-generated information.

fromFast Company

3 weeks ago

Humor

A prank about Home Depot charging parking fees draws social media ire amid tariff fears

Home Depot dealt with backlash stemming from a misleading April Fools' prank claiming the store would impose parking fees.

more#misinformation

Cocktails

How to get an April Fools' event flamethrower code in Dress to Impress

Dress to Impress hosts a unique 24-hour April Fools' Day event featuring exclusive items and a scavenger hunt for additional rewards.

#video-games

fromKotaku

Video games

Overwatch 2's Amazing Annual April Fools' Day Mode Is Just As Incredible This Year

Overwatch 2 embraces April Fools' Day with an innovative and humorous game mode, showcasing absurd changes to hero abilities.

LA Clippers

How to 'Find the coolest player on the island' in Fortnite

The quest to find the coolest player in Fortnite is a playful nod, revealing that the coolest player is actually the player themselves.

fromKotaku

Video games

Overwatch 2's Amazing Annual April Fools' Day Mode Is Just As Incredible This Year

Overwatch 2 embraces April Fools' Day with an innovative and humorous game mode, showcasing absurd changes to hero abilities.

LA Clippers

How to 'Find the coolest player on the island' in Fortnite

The quest to find the coolest player in Fortnite is a playful nod, revealing that the coolest player is actually the player themselves.

Beer

How April Fools' Day is celebrated around the world

April Fools' Day is a longstanding tradition celebrated globally, rooted in various theories about its origin, particularly in France.

Various theories explain the origins of April Fools' Day, including the calendar shift in France and unexpected weather changes marking the vernal equinox.

fromwww.dw.com

2 years ago

World news

April Fool's Day: Why the press is now avoiding pranks DW 04/01/2023

April Fool's Day likely originated from calendar changes in 1582, with additional theories linking it to ancient festivals and spring unpredictability.

fromNew York Post

Beer

How April Fools' Day is celebrated around the world

April Fools' Day is a longstanding tradition celebrated globally, rooted in various theories about its origin, particularly in France.

Various theories explain the origins of April Fools' Day, including the calendar shift in France and unexpected weather changes marking the vernal equinox.

fromwww.dw.com

2 years ago

World news

April Fool's Day: Why the press is now avoiding pranks DW 04/01/2023

April Fool's Day likely originated from calendar changes in 1582, with additional theories linking it to ancient festivals and spring unpredictability.

Marketing tech

5 times brands failed April Fool's Day

Brands must consider audience sentiment when planning April Fools' pranks to avoid reputational harm.

fromBusiness Insider

Silicon Valley food

From Yahoo's grass keyboard to a Duolingo-Carnival 195-country cruise, here are some notable April Fools' Day gags this year

April Fools' Day serves as a platform for companies to execute humorous and bizarre marketing stunts that can delight or confuse consumers.

fromThe Drum

Marketing tech

5 times brands failed April Fool's Day

Brands must consider audience sentiment when planning April Fools' pranks to avoid reputational harm.

fromBusiness Insider

Silicon Valley food

From Yahoo's grass keyboard to a Duolingo-Carnival 195-country cruise, here are some notable April Fools' Day gags this year

April Fools' Day serves as a platform for companies to execute humorous and bizarre marketing stunts that can delight or confuse consumers.

more#consumer-engagement

#reproductive-rights

Silicon Valley food

Walkers crisp swap and baked bean lip gloss: The best of April Fools' Day

April Fools' Day showcases companies' creativity in pranks, blending entertainment and marketing.

Beer

Where did April Fools' Day come from? The tradition explained

The Independent provides critical journalism on pressing issues while ensuring quality news is accessible to all.

Beer

From paper fish to flying penguins, April Fools' Day is sure to bring plenty of practical jokes

The Independent provides crucial on-the-ground reporting while emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism for all Americans.

Silicon Valley food

Walkers crisp swap and baked bean lip gloss: The best of April Fools' Day

April Fools' Day showcases companies' creativity in pranks, blending entertainment and marketing.

Beer

Where did April Fools' Day come from? The tradition explained

The Independent provides critical journalism on pressing issues while ensuring quality news is accessible to all.

Beer

From paper fish to flying penguins, April Fools' Day is sure to bring plenty of practical jokes

The Independent provides crucial on-the-ground reporting while emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism for all Americans.

more#reproductive-rights

fromwww.nytimes.com

NYC food

Five Ingredients, Five Stars, No Joke

April Fools' Day can be celebrated with unique dishes that combine fun and flavor.

fromNew York Post

NYC food

April Fools' Day 2025 food deals and freebies: No joke discounts from Dunkin', Burger King and more

Food brands are offering real deals on April Fools' Day, including free items and discounts for rewards members.