Schultz: One more chance for Tech Jun 2, 2008
AJC sports columnist Jeff Schultz covers the field. The entry titled "Jackets have one more chance to brag," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Dick Meeder, 77, big part of ATL's rock scene May 28, 2008
One April Fools' Day, he put together three minutes of clarinet music, Hawaiian songs and such. He announced on air that 96 Rock was changing its format, then played his music mixture. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Not a late starter but a delightfully late finisher May 18, 2008
Last year an April Fools' Day email announced he was renouncing modernism in favour of folk-song settings, but judging by the way he is going, Carter will outlive the wit who wrote it. The Australia Ensemble is, I think, the first Sydney group to honour his centenary, playing two homages that Carter wrote to now-dead contemporaries, the Italian author Italo Calvino, and the British pianist, critic and music administrator William Glock, who was born in the same year, but who died at 92. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
St. Joe's reaches ER fundraising goal May 18, 2008
Updated May 18, 2008 - 00:11:20 CDT. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
What do you think of the NSW Origin team? May 14, 2008
The Sydney Morning Herald Blogs: Sin Bin. Welcome to Sydney Morning Herald Online. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Tossing screwballs May 14, 2008
When it comes to pranks, he's no Ashton Kutcher, but Belk said he got head coach Jack Dahm pretty good on April Fools' Day this year. While Dahm was out to lunch with some fellow coaches, Belk called with a bogus announcement. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Chink in the chain May 13, 2008
Customers who shopped with costume jewellers Kleins were well aware of the saying "all that glitters is not gold". The sparkle in the chain's stores was provided by cheap diamantes, chrome and coloured glass rather than expensive gems. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Collapse exposes chink in the chain May 11, 2008
Skip directly to: Search Box, , , Text Version. It made you wonder if they were paying their suppliers, but headquarters would always have an excuse handy. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Walters' Wacky World May 9, 2008
Chuck's teleprompter goof, Ankiel's throw and other bizarre notes. Ric Feld / APFormer Georgia Tech player Joe Hamilton, makes it into the weekly review for getting arrested 10 days after being named Assistant Director of Player Personnel at his alma mater. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Colvin forming committee to plan activities May 8, 2008
The rubber chicken on Sharon Colvins desk at Scituate Town Library, which has been named Chickpea. Wed May 07, 2008, 02:14 PM EDT. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Prototype Delayed May 6, 2008
Can't wait for the game. May 5, 2008 - Happy Monday: has been delayed until 2009. (IGN PC Games)
Planning to win May 3, 2008
You would be wrong if you believed that the change in the Waratahs in 2008 had anything to do with coaching decision made on April Fools Day this year. Success in Super 14 is no fluke. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Pixie dust' makes man's severed finger May 2, 2008
Pixie dust' makes man's severed finger regrow - Times Online. Win the chance to live like the rich and famous. (Times Online)
Lone tree at Chambers Bay getsaxed May 2, 2008
Chambers Bay golf course tree axed - Wire Services - Golf- nbcsports. Chambers Bay golf course tree axed. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Editorial: Ah, love! May 2, 2008
Albany Democrat Herald: Archived Articles. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Ensing challenging McBride for top cop job Apr 23, 2008
Gaylord Herald Times - News. Northern Michigan Search. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Zimbabwe dreaming Apr 22, 2008
Last Updated: 05:36pm 20 Apr 2008. 75Last update: 20 Apr 2008 21:30:00 SPONSORED LINKS SHARE YOUR VIEWS. (iAfrica.com)
Carefree Capers visit China Apr 18, 2008
Nancy Preskenis, Shirley Hill, Cindy Deery and Carol MacPherson at the Great Wall of China. Thu Apr 17, 2008, 04:17 PM EDT. (Abington Mariner, MA)
2 boro men win a whole lotto loot Apr 18, 2008
On April Fools' Day, Martinez said he discovered the ticket in his coat pocket and decided to check it, only to find out that he had been carrying around a $2 million ticket for more than half a year. "When I went to tell my family, they didn't believe me at first because it was April Fools'," he said. (Bayside Times, NY)
Worst practices: Learning from bad security tips Apr 18, 2008
The month of April is a crazy time of year that starts with April Fools' Day, proceeds through tax day in the U.S., and finishes with the blossom of spring flowers. Given this chaotic month, we thought we'd change paces and try an experiment. (Search Security, MA)
Unemployed Local Man Wins $14 Million Lottery Apr 18, 2008
Friday April 18, 2008. What do you do when you ve been unemployed for months and your tax refund comes through on April Fools Day. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Police and Fire Apr 17, 2008
Despite the "No Trespassing" signs, an SUV driver wandered onto a property anyway. Tue Apr 15, 2008, 04:33 PM EDT. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Local soldiers earn first at marathon march Apr 16, 2008
The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. Published April 14, 2008 1:11 PM CDT. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
The humor potential: We could use a good laugh Apr 15, 2008
Wed Apr 09, 2008, 02:54 PM EDT. As many of you know, laughter has always been my bailiwick. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Cat's Call: When the ex isn't an ex Apr 15, 2008
DEAR CAT: I played an April Fools' Day joke on a friend of mine by pretending to "like" him ... DEAR JOKESTER: Wow, yours was the 16th e-mail I received about an April Fools' Day joke gone wrong. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Blockbuster's Blockhead Move Apr 15, 2008
State " Zip: Email: 12 ISSUES FOR $12.00 71% OFF! 24 ISSUES FOR $18.00 79% OFF! 36 ISSUES FOR $24.00 Best Deal! Print Send APRIL FOOLS' DAY was two weeks ago but apparently no one told Blockbuster (). The struggling movie-rental company's hostile for even more beleaguered Circuit City Stores () has got to be a goof. If the joke is on Blockbuster investors who were just getting a taste of a nascent turnaround, then it's the shareholders in Circuit City and Netflix () who are laughing. Taking the... (SmartMoney)
Ask the pilot (35) Apr 14, 2008
Letters: Ask the pilot - Salon. Monday, Apr 14, 2008. (Salon)
Legacy intact, Samuelson still has some miles left in her Apr 13, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
The Clarks are coming to Somerset Apr 13, 2008
Daily American Online Your one stop spot for News, Sports and Entertainment. Weather in Somerset, PA. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Playground demolition part of Gardiner revitalization Apr 12, 2008
Do you think political candidates should have to report the specific sources of their income. Enter your search terms. (Courier Publications, ME)
Yankees deny report about Red Sox T-shirt Apr 12, 2008
Paper said worker buried shirt in cement during construction at stadium. Going airborne in the NCAAs, a flying punch, agua for Ochoa, and more. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Win the World Series and prove it's untrue Apr 12, 2008
Memo to the Post: You're 10 days late for April Fools' Day. TRIVIA TIME. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Red Sox T-shirt buried at new Yankee Stadium? Apr 12, 2008
"Yankee fans know that burying something in concrete in the basement is never a good thing. Memo to the Post: You're 10 days late for April Fools' Day.". The Yankees move to the new ballpark in 2009. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Center of attention Apr 10, 2008
By JEFF WINDMUELLER - Independent Record - 04/10/08. George Lane Photographer - Bryan Canter leads the Helena Bighorns in scoring this season with 89 points. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
What's Cooking: Spring has sprung Apr 10, 2008
March roared out like a lion, dropping buckets of snow and rain across most of the state, but April Fools Day was no joke as the sun shone brightly and was a beautiful spring day. Just proves spring is definitely in the air. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Xbox 360's Wii-Style Controller: Your Questions About Our Report Get Answered Apr 9, 2008
We address concerns about the controversial story and no, it's not an April Fools' Day hoax ... Is this a late April Fools' Day hoax ... You: Is this an April Fools' Day joke. (VHI.com -- Music News)
The Comedy of Global Warming Apr 9, 2008
This latter feature was recently ridiculed by a parody posted on April Fools' Day by skeptic physicist James Peden where an imaginary eight-year scientific study discovered a link between global warming and tooth decay in children. It sounded exactly like the global warming propaganda that blames everything on global warming. (Newsmax)
Death of bill points to struggle for power Apr 6, 2008
Is this a late April Fools' Day joke. " Then, "Nothing else to say" posted this: "I'll cut mine down to a 1-inch nub if I feel like it. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Jay-Z And Beyonce Got Married On Friday: Report Apr 6, 2008
That report was met with some skepticism, given that it was April Fools' Day. However, speculation that the couple were finally tying the knot began to ramp up early Friday morning when a tent was erected at the top of Jay-Z's building. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Bridge move spoof latest in newspaper's April Fools' Day history Apr 5, 2008
Last Updated on Friday, Apr 04, 2008 - 02:08:21 pm CDT. Published/Last Modified on Friday, April 4, 2008 2:08 PM CDT. (New Iberia, LA)
'80s singer Rick Astley latest Web phenomenon Apr 5, 2008
On April Fools' Day, YouTube RickRolled users by linking to the video on all of its home-page features. Other online outlets like Sports Illustrated and Live Journal followed suit. (Reuters UK)
C.P. goes smoke-free Apr 5, 2008
BY KATHLEEN QUILLIGANKathleen. "We think the smoking ban will provide an environment that will allow people to be healthy ... and make their own choices," city Chief of Staff Keith Stevens said. (Munster Times, IN)
Circling the Square Apr 5, 2008
O.D. Taylor gives his pancakes the taste test while his wife, Mollie, takes a breather to check out the crowd. By Myrna Fearer/Danvers Herald. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Jay-Z And Beyonce: It Sure Looks Like They Got Married On Friday Apr 5, 2008
That report was met with some incredulity, given that it was April Fools' Day. However, speculation that the couple were finally tying the knot began to ramp up early Friday morning (April 4) when a tent was erected at the top of Jay-Z's building. (VHI.com -- Music News)
The Patriotism Problem Apr 5, 2008
on April Fools' Day, his peroration transformed into a Clintonian pledge to get up every morning as President and devote himself to the single mothers, the laid-off workers, "the working families of Pennsylvania.". Related Articles. (Time.com)
Elliott:How to finda travel pro Apr 4, 2008
World Travel News and Information - Find Breaking International, Consumer and Business Air Travel Deals & Destination Guides- msnbc. updated 8:56 p.m. ET April 3, 2008. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Democrats' Tussle is Right Up Republicans' Alley Apr 4, 2008
Hillary Clinton responded with an April Fools' Day gag about deciding the nomination with a bowl-off ... Hillary Clinton responded with an April Fools' Day gag about deciding the nomination with a bowl-off. (Townhall.com)
Post-game forum Apr 4, 2008
Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. Access Atlanta Blogs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
A series of improbable events Apr 4, 2008
They would call it April Fools' Day. Alex Beam's column appears regularly in The Boston Globe. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Former U.S. Ambassador: I'm Not Dead, Really Apr 3, 2008
WASHINGTON A former U.S. ambassador was the victim of an April Fools' Day prank in which a friend ran an "in memoriam" ad in The Washington Post. Edward Gabriel, who was the U.S. ambassador to Morocco from 1997 to 2001, said he fielded calls all day from friends who thought he had died. (Fox News)
Fools Rush In on 'Idol' and 'Dancing' Apr 3, 2008
Ha ha, happy April Fools' Day ... Still, I have to say that this whole April Fools' Day thing got me wondering, who's fooling whom here. (Fox News)
Snowy 2007-08 only ranks 20th all-time in Charles City Apr 3, 2008
Charles City Press - News. Check out our special sections at the bottom of the. (Charles City Press, IO)
Miami Heat's next injury likely to be laryngitis Apr 3, 2008
Topps announced yesterday an April Fools' Day joke it had been playing on card collectors: Uzuki never really existed. The 2008 Topps Baseball Series 1, released on Feb. 6, included a card for a Japanese high school pitching phenom named Kazuo The Uzi Uzuki. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Teachers protest pay planWon't work early, late Apr 3, 2008
But despite the April Fools' Day coincidence, the teachers weren't joking. They were protesting the school board's decision not fund any cost-of-living increases in the 2008-2009 academic year. (North County News, MD)
Branson's Mars Hoax Nets Credulous Spaceniks Apr 3, 2008
Several online media outlets reported this scheme as fact, though as of today those stories have been removed or changed to reflect the fact that, after all, Sir Richard was speaking on April Fools' Day. (Luckily, I was on deadline for other stories, so I missed the opportunity to appear a credulous fool. (InformationWeek)
Gullible columnist succumbs to jokes Apr 3, 2008
I always get tricked into April Fools' Day jokes and I always have ... Her version of April Fools' Day is not so much playing jokes on someone, but tricking a barely conscious child into seeing a rodent in the backyard. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Murdoch drifts from Clinton Apr 3, 2008
She also took time out for an April Fools' Day joke, challenging Senator Obama to a bowling match to decide the outcome of the primaries. The New York Times, Reuters, Associated Press. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Profits realistic, oil execs insist Apr 2, 2008
"On April Fools' Day, the biggest joke of all is being played on American families by Big Oil, who are using every trick in the book to keep billions in federal tax subsidies, even as they rake in record profits," said Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass. (Houston Chronicle)
Common Sense Apr 2, 2008
com - Raise Taxes Now. Send news tip to FOXNews. (Fox News)
April 1: When Sun Microsystems has fun Apr 2, 2008
The pranksters at Sun, one of the world's leading makers of server computers and based in Santa Clara, California, take their April Fools' Day projects seriously ... "Sun employees are a passionate and clever bunch, and April Fools' Day is a time-honored outlet for their humor and creativity," Jonathan Schwartz, chief executive of Sun, wrote in an e-mail message ... Workplace pranks are common on April Fools' Day, which may date back to when the Gregorian calendar superseded the Julian in the... (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
13WHAM Classic Bloopers Apr 2, 2008
In honor of April Fools' Day, Doug Emblidge hosted several blooper reels of 13WHAM reporters, meteorolgists, and anchors past and present. Click the video player on the right to see the classic videos of Don Alhart, Dick Burt, Bill Peterson and many others. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Let the Roid Games Begin! Apr 2, 2008
Nothing beats the excitement of honest, steroid-powered competition. Illustration by Matt Collins. (Scientific American)
Traveling is no joking matter... or is it? Apr 2, 2008
Traveling is no joke. - Well-Mannered Traveler- msnbc. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Edward Waters defeats Claflin Apr 2, 2008
Claflin was all smiles heading into their April Fools' Day game against Edward Waters. But, when it was all said and done, it was no laughing matter as the Tigers topped the Panthers 11-5. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Famous Fools! Apr 2, 2008
India News, Latest Indian Headlines, TOP Breaking News on India, Daily Local News Stories by Sify. April 1st: This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three-hundred and sixty-four. (Sify.com, India)
