(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . April Fools' Day Open Thread [1] ['This Content Is Not Subject To Review Daily Kos Staff Prior To Publication.'] Date: 2024-04-01 This is an Open Thread / Coffee Hour and all topics of conversation are welcome. Today's Coffee Hour is brought to you by April Fools’ Day. What is for dinner? How are you doing? What is on your mind. If you are new to Street Prophets please introduce yourself below in a comment. April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day is an annual custom on 1 April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. Mass media can be involved with these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day. The custom of setting aside a day for playing harmless pranks upon one's neighbor has been relatively common in the world historically. Wikipedia: April Fools' Day So what pranks are you planning for today? Or, did you receive a prank? Please share in the comments below. comments for this article are are after community links Comment Below is a prank being played on John Kelly a New York politician. Puck was an early political satire and humor magazine. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/4/1/2232678/-April-Fools-Day-Open-Thread?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=more_community&pm_medium=web Published and (C) by Daily Kos Content appears here under this condition or license: Site content may be used for any purpose without permission unless otherwise specified. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/dailykos/