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Richard Branson of the company Virgin not only has a successful career filled with plenty of money, he has plenty of successful April Fools pranks under his belt. In 1989, he pulled off one of the greatest pranks in London.

Although it's over now, we spent two straight months honoring local musicians and while we did, we found ourselves honoring two of them posthumously and now in as many months, we've lost a third musician

Yes, it's April 1st or "April Fools Day", so be on the lookout for pranksters today. As for me, I don't like practical jokes, but some do. So, how did this all come about on every April 1st?

April fools is starting to show some amazing jokes on the local front. Price Chopper is pranking their Facebook following in a great way.

Google has released their 2014 April Fools joke involving Pokemon on Google maps. Looking to capture some in the state of New York? Here's the locations of Pokemon on Google maps and where to find them.

During a sneak peak of the second movie in the Hobbit Trilogy called 'The Desolation of Smaug', Peter Jackson pulls open a desk drawer to pull out some artwork to show the audience from the new movie and as he does so, a script labeled 'Star Wars XIII' with his name on it falls down.

Sharon Osbourne said she found a 'beautiful' egg from a beautiful donor and mixed it with Ozzy's and made a baby in her 60 year old womb! This raised many eyebrows but we buy anything we hear right, even on April Fools Day? Nonetheless for those that she fooled, she put them (and the rest of us) out of our misery by coming clean that she's really not bringing another Osbourne into the world. Read

Inspired by the success of the recent 'Veronica Mars' movie campaign, Funny or Die has started numerous Kickstarters to bring back all your favorite old shows because "people love stuff from the '90s. The only problem is...April Fool's! It's not real.

If you are dry on ideas to pull a prank or trick on somebody today for April Fools or can never get enough of practical jokes no matter what day it is, these 15 gag ideas should give you (and eventually your target once they've forgiven you) plenty of snickers and laughs as you try to catch your unsuspecting family, friends and co-workers unawares

It’s that time of year again, when you have to watch out for tricksters. April Fool’s Day is the perfect excuse for any prankster in your immediate area to practice his or her craft. So, what’s the real story behind the origins of this, um, ‘holiday?’ Well, it’s no joke — there are many possible explanations.

Every year since 2000, except 2001 and 2003, Google has treated netizens to at least one, sometimes 17, April Fool’s Day pranks and easter eggs. And, since we know they love to play (check out their new Google Play offering), we’re hoping 2012 will be no different.

Every year on April 1st, office water coolers are spiked with white wine and computer mouses are glued to desks. Every year on college campuses, half empty buckets of water are placed on the top of dorm room doors and passed out bros are covered with marker ink. And throughout the world, the sound of chuckling and cackling can be heard echoing across its borders.