April Fools' Day
Written by: Jordan Liles
April 10, 2026
Users discussed an alleged "wild" archaeological find in the Tar Heel State, with one person say ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
April 2, 2026
A widely circulated article claimed paper money would be swapped for "TrumpCoin" and a line of g ...
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
April 2, 2026
The internet tried to kill the ancient reptile on April Fools' Day 2026.
Written by: Joey Esposito
April 2, 2026
The claim spread as travelers at airports across the country endured long wait times due to a la ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
April 1, 2026
While this rumor was an April Fools' joke in 2026, the idea has come up more than once during Tr ...
Written by: Taija PerryCook
April 2, 2025
An April Fools' joke duped some social media users.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
April 2, 2025
The fictional story claimed he made the purchase with cash.
Written by: Nick Hardinges
April 1, 2024
The 2006 album would be the fifth to be re-recorded by the pop star.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 3, 2023
According to a satirical article, the Renaissance painting suffered from a purported lack of ent ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
March 21, 2000
How the custom of pranking on April 1 came about remains shrouded in mystery.
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 22, 1999
The dihydrogen monoxide hoax shows that even the most innocuous of substances can be made to sou ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 18, 2018
A video purportedly showing Mark Zuckerberg announcing that closure of Facebook is a digitally a ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 5, 2018
An apparent April Fool's prank had some readers worried.
Written by: Bethania Palma
April 3, 2018
An April Fool's Day joke was the source of a rumor about a new Disney location.
Written by: Dan Evon
April 3, 2018
An April Fool's Day prank featuring a fan-made movie poster left some aficionados of the Harry P ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
April 1, 2018
A collection of the best japes sprung on unsuspecting internet users as part of the annual April ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 30, 2018
A humorous article was just a seasonal jape, but not quite in the way that many readers recognized.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Jan. 29, 2018
The decade-long debate over Pluto's planetary status has provided fodder for April Fool's Day jo ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 2, 2017
Reports that a new restaurant recently opened in Japan is the first in the world to legally offe ...
Written by: Dan Evon
April 6, 2017
Reports that the remains of a mythical beast were found in the Nordic island nation were just an ...
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