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News outlets try to convince people that spaghetti trees are real, and companies promise ridiculous products like wooden toilet paper for a more memorable bathroom experience.
Those who forgot about the change and celebrated the New Year on the wrong day were called April fools and presumably laughed at by their more well-informed friends.
Comprehension questions
Video: Where did April Fool’s Day come from?
Video: April Fool’s Day history
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Article+short video: 60 Funny April Fools’ Pranks to Pull in 2024
