Not exact matches
The best, funniest April Fools Day 2017
pranks on the web — check
out everything from
fake foods to Google's pretend apps Researchers scoured the web and examined more than 1,000 jokes (including ones from Tommy Cooper, pictured) before whittling them down to a final 50 on
Gleick's big lapse came when he strayed into aggressive advocacy of the kind more typically carried
out by monkey - wrenching groups like the Yes Men (see its latest
prank, a
fake secret video of a
fake party celebrating Shell's Arctic drilling plans, for instance) than a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
A slew of
prank cryptocurrency launch announcements have also come
out today, with blogging site Tumblr's
fake Tumblcoin, design site Houzz's HouzzCoinzz, and grocery store chain Sam's Club's bulkcoin.