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Taylor Swift Releasing 'Taylor's Version' of Self-Titled Debut Album?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
April 1, 2024 The 2006 album would be the fifth to be re-recorded by the pop star.
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Did Florida School Ban 'Madonna and Child,' Calling It an 'Assault on Family Values'?

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Alex Kasprak
April 3, 2023 According to a satirical article, the Renaissance painting suffered from a purported lack of ent ...
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water faucet dihydrogen monoxide

Is Dihydrogen Monoxide Dangerous?

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David Mikkelson
June 22, 1999 The dihydrogen monoxide hoax shows that even the most innocuous of substances can be made to sou ...
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Did Mark Zuckerberg Announce That He's Closing Facebook?

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Dan Evon
April 18, 2018 A video purportedly showing Mark Zuckerberg announcing that closure of Facebook is a digitally a ...
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Is Daniel Radcliffe Starring in 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'?

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 3, 2018 An April Fool's Day prank featuring a fan-made movie poster left some aficionados of the Harry P ...
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2018 April Fools' Day Roundup!

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Snopes Staff
April 1, 2018 A collection of the best japes sprung on unsuspecting internet users as part of the annual April ...
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Is President Trump Planning a Monument to the War on Christmas?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
March 30, 2018 A humorous article was just a seasonal jape, but not quite in the way that many readers recognized.
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Has Pluto Been Officially Reclassified as a Planet?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jan. 29, 2018 The decade-long debate over Pluto's planetary status has provided fodder for April Fool's Day jo ...
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Did Tokyo Open the First Human Meat Restaurant?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Dec. 2, 2017 Reports that a new restaurant recently opened in Japan is the first in the world to legally offe ...
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Dragon Skeleton Discovered in Iceland?

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Dan Evon
April 6, 2017 Reports that the remains of a mythical beast were found in the Nordic island nation were just an ...
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Derinkuyu Cave, part of a Byzantine-era network of underground living spaces in Turkey.

Was a Centuries-Old Underground City Discovered Beneath Cades Cove?

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 3, 2017 An April Fool's Day joke about a mysterious city discovered beneath the Smoky Mountains was mist ...
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Happy April Fool's Day!

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 1, 2017 Here's a roundup of some of this year's best (or worst) April Fool's Day pranks.
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Is 'Trump' Tattooed on This Man's Forehead?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Oct. 25, 2016 A photograph of a man with the word "Trump" tattooed on his forehead was hard to believe.
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Donald Trump's Harvard Rejection Letter

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Dan Evon
Aug. 18, 2016 An image purportedly showing the rejection letter Donald Trump received from Harvard University ...
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Scientists Create Kale and Cannabis Hybrid

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Dan Evon
April 15, 2016 An April Fool's Day joke claimed that scientists had created "kaleabis," a cross between kale an ...
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Boyfriend Murdered After April Fool's Prank Proposal?

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Kim LaCapria
April 4, 2016 A report that a woman shot and killed her boyfriend over a prank April Fool's Day marriage propo ...
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Was a 736-Pound Catfish Caught in the Mississippi River?

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 4, 2016 A photograph purportedly showing a 736-pound catch adds to the collection of urban legends about ...
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Weather Channel Switching to Celsius-Only

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 1, 2016 The Weather Channel played an April Fool's Day joke on their viewers with the announcement that ...
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Pimm's Signs Sponsorship Deal to Display Logo on Big Ben

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 1, 2016 London's famous clock has not gone unabashedly commercial.
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Happy April Fool's 2016!

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
April 1, 2016 Every year, we bring you the best of April Fool's Internet pranks throughout the day, and this y ...
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