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The 'Real' History of April Fools' Day (and Why It Isn’t Funny Anymore)

Today is April Fools’ Day, the annual holiday that celebrates pranking, hoaxes, and all manner of horseplay and tomfoolery. But why? Where did this faux holiday come from? Why do we do this to each other,

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April Fools' Day Is Celebrated With Pranks and Hoaxes Worldwide

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day is celebrated with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes

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When did April Fools’ Day start? The confusing history of April 1

Wondering why April 1 is all about jokes and hoaxes? Here’s a deep dive into the strange history and uncertain origins of April Fools’ Day, from calendar mix-ups to medieval pranks.

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Funny old world: the week's offbeat news

Paris (AFP) – From the froth on one of China's most popular broths to dogs shooting their owners... your weekly roundup of ...

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While in France, Patrick Mahomes’ mother bumped into Chiefs fan wearing her son’s jersey

That happened recently for Randi Mahomes, who is the mother of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. She is vacationing in ...

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10 fun facts about France

France is a country in western Europe, it has medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches. Famed for its unique history, incredible food, and captivating language, France has a lot ...

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