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  • Ten of the best April Fool's Day hoaxes

    04/01/2007 8:25:31 AM PDT · by 69ConvertibleFirebird · 28 replies · 971+ views
    Yahoo News ^ | Thu Mar 29, 4:19 AM ET | AFP
    Ten of the best April Fool's Day hoaxes: US museum Thu Mar 29, 4:19 AM ET From television revealing that spaghetti grows on trees to advertisements for the left-handed burger, the tradition of April Fool's Day stories in the media has a weird and wonderful history. Here are 10 of the top April Fool's Day pranks ever pulled off, as judged by the San Diego-based Museum of Hoaxes for their notoriety, absurdity, and number of people duped. -- In 1957, a BBC television show announced that thanks to a mild winter and the virtual elimination of the spaghetti weevil,...