How did April Fools' Day start and what are some famous pranks?
The annual day of jokes, pranks and tricks falls on April 1 each year, but no one is quite sure how the tradition started.
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The annual day of jokes, pranks and tricks falls on April 1 each year, but no one is quite sure how the tradition started.
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