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April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day [1] is an annual custom on 1 April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. Mass media can be involved with these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day.
- April Fool's Day
- Cultural, Western
- Comedy
- Practical jokes, pranks
1. Apr. 2024 · April Fools’ Day, in most countries the first day of April. It received its name from the custom of playing practical jokes on this day—for example, telling friends that their shoelaces are untied or sending them on so-called fools’ errands. Although the day has been observed for centuries, its true origins are unknown and ...
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30. März 2017 · Learn about the history and traditions of April Fools' Day, a day of jokes and pranks that dates back to ancient Rome and France. Discover some of the most famous and hilarious April Fools' Day hoaxes in media and pop culture.
1. Apr. 2024 · Learn about the possible origins of April Fools' Day, from Roman times to medieval France, and some of the most memorable hoaxes in history. Find out how the BBC, Taco Bell and Netflix fooled their audiences on April 1.
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1. Apr. 2020 · In German, fooling someone on the day is described as “sending someone into April” or “jemanden in den April schicken,” a phrase that was first recorded in Bavaria in 1618. While the origins of...
29. März 2024 · Learn how April 1 became a day of practical jokes and foolery around the world. Discover the possible origins, the spelling variations, and some easy and fun pranks to try on April Fools' Day.
Learn how April Fools' Day evolved from a pagan festival to a global celebration of practical jokes and hoaxes. Discover the possible origins, the plausible stories, and the regional customs of this unofficial holiday.
