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Happy April Fools' Day! Whatβs the Best Prank Youβve Ever Seen?
For the jokester in all of us, here are some fun pranks to play on April 1.

Gullible ones beware: April Fools' DayΒ is here.Β
If you want to pull a prank on this playful holiday, here are some fun and easy ideas to try:
Tape magnets to the bottom of an empty coffee cup, and attach it to the top of your car. Laugh at all the people who frantically try to get your attention as you drive by. βΒ April Fool ZoneΒ
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Super Glue some coins to the sidewalk or any spot that gets a lot of foot traffic. Make sure it's an appropriate place, then watch peopleΒ try to get the coins. βΒ Kidz WorldΒ
βFoilβ a co-worker. βΒ Instructables
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Guyism offersΒ several April Foolsβ Day suggestionsΒ to try around the office:
- Borrow someoneβs cell phone and change the language setting to a foreign language.
- Add several odd appointments with alarms set to go off during the day to a co-workerβs calendar.
- Hide all of the desktop icons on someoneβs computer and replace the monitorβs wallpaper with a screenshot of their desktop.
- Place a small piece of a Post-it note over the ball under someoneβs computer mouse so that it wonβt work.
TELL US: What is the best prank you've ever seen or pulled? Share your stories in the comments section below.
Also, if you're planning to trick someone on April Foolsβ Day, let us know how it goes! Take a photo or video and share it with local readers by clicking on the βUpload photos and videosβ icon above.
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