April Fools' Day On The Web


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AprilFoolsDayOnTheWeb.com brings you the most complete listing of April Fools' Day Jokes that Web Sites have run each year from 2004 all the way up to today. Make sure you check out the full list on the (many) pages below, and if you have a site that is not already listed, please add it.
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2008 Jokes
# Rate ThumbSite Joke
401

2

pcmag.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:40
You'll never guess what our clueless Congress has up its sleeve this time: an attack on the free 802.11x wireless spectrums. The ban on Wi-Fi will not begin until January 2012, and anyone caught using unlicensed devices will be subject to 'a fine not to exceed $100,000 and indeterminate jail time not to exceed five years.'
402

1

pcmag.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:37
Stick to iPhone accessories you can really use, such as mini-windshield wipers that prevent those annoying screen smudges or airbags designed to protect your iPhone from falls.
403

2

mentallyincontinent.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:37
Admin privileges for everyone! oh no! you crashed the site!!
404

-20

wunderground.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:36
Psychic research proves hurricanes/global warming connection
405

0

4colorrebellion.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:36
One less color.
406

1

ecorazzi.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:34
John McCain Chooses Al Gore For Vice President
407

2

pcmag.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:33
PC Magazine's Editor-in-Chief Lance Ulanoff Still Uses Windows 3.1
408

0

board.soundclick.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:31
Music community added word filters to the forum to change simple words such as 'you' and 'songs' to others like 'farts' and 'port-a-potty'. Members think it's a virus.
409

3

movies.ign.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:31
[Not Fake?] The Legend of Zelda Movie Trailer
410

5

tbs.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:30
TBS is now The Boring Station
411

1

prishels.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:30
Square Enix reported that their new MMORPG, previously codenamed 'Rapture', was going to be released this summer as 'Radiata Stories II', and that all Final Fantasy XI Online servers would be terminated effectively June 31, 3008
412

0

soccerbyives.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:28
Mexico announces former USA manager as its new National Team coach
413

0

virginmedia.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:28
US to scrap dollar and join the euro?
414

7

sigg3.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:28
Sigg3's vulgar blog sold to online car dealer, in order to retire back to nature
415

1

thesun.co.uk
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:28
Nicolas Sarkozy was to enter surgery to make him as tall as his wife, Carla Bruni, after being subject to ridicules over his height during his trip to London in March 2008.
416

0

theregister.co.uk
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:26
Jimmy Wales resigns from Wikipedia
417

-1

pocketgamer.org
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:26
The latest in high tech genetic simulation on Windows Mobile - Pocket Cactus
418

4

ely.org
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:25
Canada to buy the city of Ely, MN
419

0

utalkmarketing.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:25
Guiness in reverse (head taking up the majority of the glass with a small amount of stout at the top) with the tag line 'For one Day Only'
420

0

militarypeople.com.au
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:23
Military People an Australian Defence Force (ADF), news and opinion web site announced that the Australian Army was training salt water crocodiles as a weapon
421

0

guardian.co.uk
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:22
Calling Carla: Brown enlists first lady to give Britain style
422

-1

dailystar.co.uk
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:21
Live and Let Bi
423

0

malaysia-students.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:21
Blog sold for RM80,401. Biggest blog sale in Malaysia's online history.
424

0

dailymail.co.uk
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:20
A fool and his money: Chancellor tries his luck on the scratch cards
425

4

xbox.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:18
Great new Xbox products! (NOT)
426

-1

apterax.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:18
Radical change in art style from Pixels to poor quality pencil manga.
April Fool's Day Chat: irc.tveps.net #aprilfools (Java ver)
427

1

wisebread.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:16
Getting a tattoo of the Apple gets you a lifetime discount
428

-1

prime-news.info
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:14
[Not in English] Free Windows Vista by Microsoft
429

-1

biyg.org
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:11
The game announced it was moving to a web based format, but instead players got rickrolled.
430

2

wowinsider.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:10
WoWInsider a news site for World of Warcraft... is now HKOinsider a news site for Hello Kitty Online with fun fake articles
431

-4

nobeliefs.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:09
Archaeologists discover evidence that Jesus was a girl
432

0

sciencenow.sciencemag.org
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:08
News article claiming that President Bush has changed his ways, and now embraces science saying, 'Let's be friends'
433

0

neowin.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:08
Microsoft Dropping standards support in the next version of IE8 after all the fuss that they have made to be more standards compliant and then introducing things like blink as a CSS property.
434

0

wiebetech.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:06
New Drive Razer Product Launched! Science has never been so smooth.
435

3

weirdosofwinnipeg.blogspot.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:06
Weirdos of Winnipeg is closed by the city for perpetuating a negative image of the city
436

0

phpdeveloper.org
Submited: 2008-04-01 11:04
All references to PHP replaced with ASP
437

6

twitchfilm.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:59
Scoop! Short Round Returns In INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL!
438

1

weather.mensus.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:58
Make a bid on weather for your event (works worldwide!)
439

0

paymentsystemsblog.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:56
Breaking News - Card numbers exposed by card associations using state of the art malware attack
440

0

startech.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:52
USB Powered Rocket Shoes
441

-1

foxborojaycees.org
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:51
All of the jaycee news if fake or ridiculous
442

1

newgrounds.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:50
Poogrounds, banner changed and front page flash poo related.
443

0

codeigniter.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:49
CodeIgniter 2.0 isn't really going to be charged for, its still free don't worry
444

3

loudopinions.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:45
Loud Opinions, a community that had a large majority of its community made up of metal fans turns the site pink and promotes pop killing metal!
445

0

eastmanhouse.org
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:45
Negative Homepage
446

-1

miceage.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:42
'The Magic of Disney' and 'The Genius of Apple' combine forces to create iPark - A Disney theme park on an iPhone!
447

3

earthcam.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:41
New 360 Degree view of 'Times Square!'
448

1

marathongamer.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:38
Site 'allegedly' closing down
449

0

mindsay.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:35
John Mayer has purchased the blogging site
450

2

smartcanucks.ca
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:28
Super Nintendo on Sale
451

1

lussoluxury.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:26
New Ferrari 799 Mugello SUV.
Crontime.com: Secure Webhosting
452

1

timetravlr.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:26
We can build the website you want today yesterday. Includes 50% more AJAX - new and improved Flux Capacitor ! Site has documentary of the making as well!
453

0

alliphones.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:26
Aplle Computer Bought by Commodore - iPET on the way
454

0

shartak.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:23
Players will randomly received the message: 'SmashNGrab robs you of all your belongings leaving you standing there utterly shocked.' Clicking on the playername 'SmashNGrab' takes you to a player page explaining the joke.
455

4

phillyburbs.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:21
Newspaper website homepage redesigned to look exactly like the Google homepage
456

3

kotaku.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:15
Everything on the weeksite now deals with cake instead of games
457

2

z8.invisionfree.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:13
Hacked by Tha Krew
458

1

groups.yahoo.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:13
A site that was used for jobs and selling is now changing to a porno site to make money
459

1

rocas-design.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:10
Mobile Rock Scanner Released for Camera Enabled Handsets
460

1

yafgc.shipsinker.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:07
Sketch comic YAFGC done in the style of Order of the Stick
461

-2

kingdomhearts3.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:06
New Yoko Shimomura Track released for Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
462

2

madison.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:03
Brett Favre returns to the Green Bay Packers
463

1

psypets.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 10:01
Site has shut down and is now a webcomic
464

1

gamegimp.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:58
Massive Rick-Rolling on several sections of the site
465

0

jellyneo.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:57
The site is mimicking Neopets.com's 'premium service' by offering a payment option for extra features.
466

2

watchingshowtime.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:57
New series the Tudors is going to be canceled and links to source. The source = Rick Roll
467

0

minimateheadquarters.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:54
Diamond Select Toys announces Star Wars Minimates
468

0

craftandfound.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:51
great craft site, but then people get rick rolled
469

2

lathersblather.blogspot.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:49
April Fool's Day version of podcast episode #10
470

0

fnpirates.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:45
Webcomic FNPirates.net joins with Icanhazcheezburger.com and will only do lolcat based comics.
471

0

wastedtalent.ca
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:44
Name of webcomic, color scheme and theme have changed. Clicking on comments links back to real comic.
472

4

ffxi.allakhazam.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:41
Final Fantasy XI Online Stylesheet Changed to Hello Kitty Online Adventures
473

0

youngcoders.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:37
Fake site errors
474

1

polarbearconservancy.org
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:37
Move the Polar Bears to Antartics
475

-1

depechemode.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:35
All Links point to a different site
476

3

planetgrandtheftauto.gamespy.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:35
A new trailer for GTA IV where Chris Tucker voices the main character.
477

4

leakynews.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:32
Sybill Trelawney, the famous Harry Potter seer, had become a news editor. Silly predicitons all day.
478

3

truecrimeweblog.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:30
Link to a 'YouTube Stalker' is actually a RickRoll
479

0

thenga.de
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:30
[Not In English] Super Smash Brothers Brawl (Nintendo Wii) - The game will be released in Europe without the ONline Mode, because of big trouble with the wifi net and so on
480

1

cityofheroes.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:27
City of Heroes is adding 'visual sounds' to appear more comic-book-like. To make room for all those files, they're removing actual audio from the game.
481

-1

blog.starwreck.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:27
Iron Sky film director to quit after his black metal/ noise band gets a major record deal. The replacement is slated to be Timo Koivusalo, locally known to be one step above Uwe Boll.
482

68

thinkgeek.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:26
Full Lineup of Thinkgeek April Fools Products
483

3

cio.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:26
Cell Phone Usage Ban
484

3

techconsumer.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:24
Newsflash: Digg Admits It?s Rigged and Just a Game
485

0

anchorcove.net
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:21
Lonleygirl15 -- Starring Jessica Rose -- Headed to TV; Creators, AOL & ABC to launch new online channel
486

3

lolcatbible.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:18
Ceiling Cat retires as God and appoints Ceiling Moth as the new Deity
487

0

forums.madcapsoftware.com
Submited: 2008-04-01 09:18
First XML based ping pong game for TechWriters
488

1