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April Fools!
April Fools!
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In England during the 1700s, pineapples were a status symbol. Those rich enough to own one would carry it around town.
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The ancient Greeks used to celebrate April Fools' Day by sailing their ships backward and tossing coins into the sea.
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April Foolsโ Day is celebrated all across the world. This includes the UK, Brazil, France, United States and more
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April Fools was invented when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar!
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Famed silent-film actor, Charlie Chaplin, once entered a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest. He came in 20th place.
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A novel about an unsinkable ship that hit an iceberg was published in 1898 which was 14 years before the Titanic sunk!
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When France switched to a new calendar, people who celebrated the new year on April 1st were considered to be fools.
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President Theodore Roosevelt of the United States had a pet elephant in the White House.
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One of the earliest pranks on April Fools' Day was sticking a paper fish on someone's back!
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In Ancient Egypt, pharaohs used to hold ceremonies honouring velociraptors as their fossils originated from there.
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12
Listening to Ed Sheeran makes hens lay more eggs.
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13
The Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896 is the shortest war in history. It lasted about 45 minutes.
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14
Napoleon was once attacked by a group of bunnies.
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During the 1600s in Italy, apricots were worn as a necklace to ward off evil spirits.
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In 1810, strawberries were once considered evil by much of the world. They had a trial to outlaw them in Spain.
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