commend , y' all . Tomorrow is April 1st , which – to quote Puddnhead Wilson–“is the twenty-four hours on which we are cue of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty - four . "

Prepare yourself for the salinity - in - the - sugar illusion tomorrow morning withThe 100 Top April Fools ' joke of all clock time .    My personal favorite   would be   the April 1998 way out ofNew Mexicans for Science and Reason . Now , we do not care to criticise New Mexico , which we are sure includes many , many citizens who favor science and ground , but this journal has never had a abominably gamey subscription stand .

And yet despite that small circulation , the diary became famous for publishing an article claim that the general assembly in my dwelling house state , Alabama , had changed the economic value of pi from 3.14 … to   its " scriptural value " of 3 . The clause spread on the net , was taken as gospel singing ( so much for science and reason ) , and continues to get occasionally forward to this day .

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Oh , and if you ’re search for April Fool ’s pranks , consider taking a page fromhilarious prankster Uday Hussein . Between 1998 and 2000 , Uday ’s newspaper print a different hilarious April Fools ' sidereal day story each year , including one assert that jokingly told the Iraki people that their   food ration would be increased to let in bananas .    The masses were all like , " Oh thank God , I ’m so hungry , " and then Uday was all like , " Just kidding , " and then the masses were all like , " Oh , ha ha ! That was a unspoilt one , Uday .    It ’s dainty to recognize that you ’re not too busy withÂyour 1,200 luxury automobilesto share a put-on with the common person now and again . "