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Florida, history April 1, 2018 | Leave a Comment on Historic April Fools’ Pranks

Historic April Fools’ Pranks

Practical jokes? Hoaxes? General trickery? All these things are associated with April 1st, also known as April Fools’ Day. While scholars can’t seem to agree on the origin of the holiday, we do know that it has made fools of many for centuries. Early 20th century Floridians enjoyed the holiday, and, consequently, our papers haveContinue reading Historic April Fools’ Pranks

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