April Fools'
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In fact, if we were on the eve of April Fools’ Day, not the Fourth of July, I’d guess that the few news stories about the order were pranks.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
"April Fools' is sort of our Super Bowl," Knight said.
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
In between shooting scenes, the actors fondly recall April Fools' jokes with the crew, screaming "bloody murder" at their beloved on-set tutor and playing hide and seek in their trailers.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
He inadvertently led this tiny band of eccentrics, plucked from the upper rungs of British society, into a historic plunge off the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England, on April Fools’ Day in 1979.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
“The Stormbreakers are armed and ready. And yes, you’re right, Alex. Each one contains what you might call a computer virus. But that, if you like, is my little April Fools’ joke.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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