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Commented on April Fools Day is Cancelled this Year.
National Gorilla Suit Day was celebrated by Mark Evanier's website (www.newsfromme.com) until 2007 when Don Martin's widow politely asked him not to....
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andrewhilmer.com commented on
April Fools Day is Cancelled this Year.
While I'm waiting for the next Merchant Princes book, I'm just looking forward to seeing what you have to say about Errol Morris' documentary about Rumsfeld....
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craig.ireland commented on
April Fools Day is Cancelled this Year.
I first thought the report that GLONASS had failed was an April Fools. However, it appears it really did, albeit temporarily - http://gpsworld.com/glonass-gone-then-back/...
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Charlie Stross commented on
April Fools Day is Cancelled this Year.
Not seen it. (And by the time the new trilogy is set, Rummy will pretty obviously be dead -- he'd be around 90, with the added physiological stress of spending time as POTUS, which tends to age men ...)...
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Ian S commented on
April Fools Day is Cancelled this Year.
And there goes Cameron, dropping one veil on his gameplan for six months time : http://www.scotsman.com/news/uk/call-for-2015-general-election-clarity-after-yes-1-3362897 At what point do you think the realisation will hit that the only person who can't lose out of this is Cameron? And, indeed, that the best the scots can hope for is not to lose out too badly? If it weren't for the fact he's a snivelling little ...... you could almost admire his strategic game play....
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dsgood commented on
April Fools Day is Cancelled this Year.
Other holidays, dates of observance not easily findable: National Gorilla Suit Day (Mad Magazine) National Nude Day (www.literotica.com)...
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