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'''April Fool's Day''' occurs every April 1 and is the occasion for [[practical joke]]s, especially "fooling" someone into believing something incredible--only then to mock one's victim with a hearty "April fool!"
'''April Fool's Day''' occurs every April 1 and is the occasion for [[practical joke]]s, especially "fooling" someone into believing something incredible--only then to mock one's victim with a hearty "April fool!"  For example, a parent might tell a teenager, "I bought you a new car!  It's in the garage!"  When the teen runs to the garage, he sees a toy car on the floor, and the parent shouts, "April fool!"

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April Fool's Day occurs every April 1 and is the occasion for practical jokes, especially "fooling" someone into believing something incredible--only then to mock one's victim with a hearty "April fool!" For example, a parent might tell a teenager, "I bought you a new car! It's in the garage!" When the teen runs to the garage, he sees a toy car on the floor, and the parent shouts, "April fool!"