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[calimac]

Over the years, April Fool's Day seems to be becoming less of an excuse for kids to play cruel practical jokes on each other, and more of a chance for news sources to publish transparently sarcastic hoax articles. Here's a good one; it cuts a current fad down to size.

Comments

[maureenkspeller.livejournal.com]

I wonder why I could guess which one it was you meant before I even checked the URL.

[kalimac.livejournal.com]

It's nice to have one's allusions punctured.

[surliminal.livejournal.com]

yup - they really caught the zeitgeist on that one.

[bibliofile.livejournal.com]

Yes, especially about the downsizing and cost-saving measures in the newspaper industry these days.