On April 1, 1957 the respected BBC news show Panorama announced that thanks to a very mild winter and the virtual elimination of the dreaded spaghetti weevil, Swiss farmers were enjoying a bumper spaghetti... continue reading
posted by mlx 1 decade 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 2,141 viewsAPrIl FOoL's SIfT!
Updated: 1 decade 5 years 8 months 3 weeks ago
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Fools, "just kidding!"s, and a couple of straight up pranks!!! YEAHS!
This is the original radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds aired in 1938, which earned notoriety from the public and H.G Wells himself due to the mass public terror it caused. Orson Welles performed... continue reading
posted by BoneyD 1 decade 7 years 5 months ago • 28,102 viewsWell, apparently they drink so much Kool-Aid over there at Fox News that they can't even read their own polls correctly. After asking viewers who was this year's most foolish American, the newscasters... continue reading
posted by aaronfr 1 decade 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 4,174 viewsSome poor guy plans an elaborate Valentine's Day proposal in front of a live national TV audience and stadium full of people. It doesn't go well. (From Break)
posted by Zifnab 1 decade 6 years 9 months ago • 14,602 views • 1:46A segment on Countdown with Keith Olbernann on how the U.S. Government FEMA bureau held a fake news conference on the 2007 California wildfires. The clip contains sarcastic highlights from the news conference,... continue reading
posted by marinara 1 decade 7 years ago • 1,860 viewsWhite Wilderness - legendary as the key source of the public myth that lemmings commit suicide in droves by jumping from cliffs. Turns out that footage was faked and the lemmings were shoved off by the... continue reading
posted by aidos 1 decade 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 14,068 viewsFrom Prank 3:16, a girl is tricked into thinking that she got left behind, like in those stupid books with next to no basis in actual scripture. The whole thing seems faked to me, but it's still an interesting... continue reading
posted by Fjnbk 1 decade 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 6,652 viewsTwo friends tag up on another in this stupid prank.
posted by dw1117 1 decade 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 4,444 viewsKid goes away to find *everything* in the room upside down! This took 9 days to execute.
posted by winkler1 1 decade 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 5,210 viewsApril Fool's Day prank at Case Western Reserve University in 2003. The chalkboards in Schmitt Lecture Hall dance to the theme song from Hawaii Five-O.
posted by lunkwill 1 decade 7 years 4 months 1 week ago • 1,426 viewsPresented by Terry Jones, formerly of Monty Python. "We'd been watching the penguins and filming them for days, without a hint of what was to come. But then the weather took a turn for the worse. It was... continue reading
posted by arvana 1 decade 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 4,805 views • 1:295 classics! Maybe to late to use them this year but you'll have them ready for the next time around.
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