More April Fool’s Day Fun
Categories: Holidays, HumorPosted on Tuesday, 1 April 2008 10:29 by pfitz
The growth of the internet has really increased the popularity and effectiveness of April Fool’s Day. Now ALL KINDS of pranks can be played online in the guise of “new technologies” or “new services.” 
Here are a few links to places that have “celebrated” April Fool’s Day this year. Most of these are pretty clever and funny.
- http://www.google.com/googlecalendar/new_wakeup.html
- http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/01/14FE-april-fool-google-facebook_1.html
- http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/01/14FE-april-fool-google-us-gov_1.html
- http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/personalsoundtrack.html?cpg=70H
- http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/superpiipii.html?cpg=70H
- http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/spazztroids.html?cpg=70H
- http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/titaniumlabyrinth.html?cpg=70H
- http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article983556.ece
- http://youtube.com/watch?v=YU_18r_WtkA (from the BBC)
- http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/5556
- http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/business/articles/0331biz-buzz0401.html
- http://www.theonion.com/content/news_briefs/fearmongers_warmongers
(Okay, that last one was from The Onion, so it’s bound to be funny, even if it’s not April Fool’s Day.)
Feel free to share these with your friends. And even to disguise them like this: Google to Acquire U.S. Government
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April 1st, 2008 at 21:08
http://www.google.com/virgle/
April 3rd, 2008 at 13:18
Here’s another news story that lists some of the April Fool’s Day fun that went on:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,344351,00.html