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• Recreation: Humor: Pranks  (107)

• The Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes of All Time - An illustrated list, by Alex Boese.

  All-4-Free Freebie Tree Provides pranks, jokes, and downloadable freebies. http://www.all-4-free.com/specials/aprilfools.html

  April Fool's Day Prank Software Offers free harmless joke and prank software. http://www.rjlsoftware.com/software/entertainment/

  April Fools on the Net An archive of net humor, pranks, jokes and foolishness. http://www.2meta.com/april-fools/

  April Fools Practical Jokes Gag Gifts Includes a list of pranks from 1990 to present day. Also includes ideas for gag pranks. http://www.april-fools.us/

  April Fools' Special: History's Hoaxes National Geographic compilation that includes explanation of how some hoaxes were done, how they were spread, and eventually debunked. Includes definition and history. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/03/0331_030401_aprilfool.html

  The Kremvax Hoax Describes story of how the USSR joined the Internet in 1984. Include original usenet posting and followup. Maintained by the perpetrator himself. http://www.godfatherof.nl/kremvax.html

  Microsoft Buys the Open Directory -- or Not Information about 2002 "acquisition" of the ODP by Microsoft. Includes a screen shot of what the main web page looked like. http://www.pandia.com/sw-2002/11-god.html

  Urgo's list of April Fools' Day Jokes on Websites List of annual (since 2004) online pranks on April 1st as submitted by users. http://aprilfools.urgo.org/