{"id":6217,"date":"2015-04-01T08:21:20","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T15:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/?p=6217"},"modified":"2015-04-01T08:21:20","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T15:21:20","slug":"happy-april-fools-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/2015\/04\/01\/happy-april-fools-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy April Fools&#8217; Day!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"492\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6238\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Spaghetti-Tree-Hoax.png\" alt=\"Spaghetti Tree Hoax\" \/>\n<p><strong>Happy April Fools&#8217; Day, everyone!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember Spaghetti Trees?!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On April 1st, 1957, the BBC played a prank on its viewers by broadcasting the existence of a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spaghetti-tree_hoax\">SPAGHETTI TREE<\/a>!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It showed a family in Switzerland purportedly harvesting spaghetti from a tree. The story goes: &#8220;At the time spaghetti was relatively little-known in the UK, so that many Britons were unaware that spaghetti is made from wheat flour and water; a number of viewers afterwards contacted the BBC for advice on growing their own spaghetti trees.&#8221; It was just a HOAX, of course!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out the video!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class='flex-video widescreen'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BBC: Spaghetti-Harvest in Ticino | Switzerland Tourism\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tVo_wkxH9dU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s some history about April Fools&#8217; Day:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_Fools%27_Day\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_Fools%27_Day<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For April Fools Day,<em> Mashable<\/em> put together a list of easy and (mostly) <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/03\/31\/easy-simple-april-fools-day-pranks\/\">harmless pranks,<\/a> including putting <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1Mv2Nfq\" target=\"_blank\">googly eyes<\/a> on everything in the fridge!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/03\/31\/easy-simple-april-fools-day-pranks\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6222\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/googly-eyes.jpg\" alt=\"googly eyes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/googly-eyes.jpg 640w, https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/googly-eyes-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n<p><strong>You could also put googly eyes on stuff in the pantry, like <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1afZW99\" target=\"_blank\">BOXES OF CEREAL<\/a>!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebaumsworld.com\/pictures\/view\/83173548\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"869\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6227\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cereal.jpg\" alt=\"Cereal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cereal.jpg 620w, https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cereal-457x640.jpg 457w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a>\n<p><strong>Or a friend&#8217;s soda can!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebaumsworld.com\/pictures\/view\/83173548\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"759\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6230\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/soda-cans.jpg\" alt=\"soda cans\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/soda-cans.jpg 620w, https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/soda-cans-523x640.jpg 523w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a>\n<p><strong>Or MONEY!<\/strong><\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebaumsworld.com\/pictures\/view\/83173548\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"826\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6233\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Money.jpg\" alt=\"Money\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Money.jpg 620w, https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Money-480x640.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a>\n<p><strong>Who remembers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejerkyboys.com\/\">The Jerky Boys<\/a> and their crazy prank calls??!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class='flex-video widescreen'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Jerky Boys RARE promotional video\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jfm524AAA2M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Does everyone know about *67??\u00a0You could make some funny prank calls by pressing *67 before phoning someone and it blocks your number on their phone!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"309\" height=\"260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6225\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/star67.jpg\" alt=\"star67\" \/>\n<p><strong>But, remember, PLAY\u00a0NICE, Don&#8217;t BE\u00a0MEAN!! Remember, someone could PRANK YOU!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s a long list of April Fools Day jokes:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_April_Fools%27_Day_jokes\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_April_Fools%27_Day_jokes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you think these <a href=\"http:\/\/miz-mooz.com\/selfieshoes\">SELFIE SHOES<\/a> by Miz Mooz are REAL or an April Fools&#8217; Day prank??<\/strong><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"458\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6244\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Selfie-Shoes.png\" alt=\"Selfie Shoes\" \/>\n<div class='flex-video widescreen'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Selfie Shoes by Miz Mooz\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dw72zFX2rsk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>One of <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1agv2NW\">these<\/a> will come in handy ALL YEAR ROUND!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1agv2NW\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"912\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6246\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sound_Machine.png\" alt=\"Sound_Machine\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sound_Machine.png 600w, https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sound_Machine-421x640.png 421w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy April Fools&#8217; Day, everyone!! Remember Spaghetti Trees?!! On April 1st, 1957, the BBC played a prank on its viewers by broadcasting the existence of a SPAGHETTI TREE!! It showed a family in Switzerland purportedly harvesting spaghetti from a tree. 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