Friday 22 November, 2024

9 of the most enjoyable April Fools Pranks of 2016

Solid efforts.

1. Supermacs in Coppers

If ONLY this was true. We can but dream.

Supermac's to open a branch in Copper's! More here: https://t.co/bvJaUcmPWH #CopperFaceSupermacs pic.twitter.com/Y8yhaw8bie
— Supermac's (@SupermacsIRE) April 1, 2016

Supermac's / Twitter

2. Lidl Ireland’s ‘name change’

As many struggle to pronounce Lidl properly (it's Lee-dell) from May we will go with Lid-ill based on your feedback pic.twitter.com/x8DITnKsV4
— Lidl Ireland (@lidl_ireland) April 1, 2016

Lidl Ireland / Twitter

At least now we all know it’s pronouced LEE-DELL. Your mam was right all along.

3. Danish police employing a drug-sniffing ‘narkokat’

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4. This British Milk Council effort

Oh I dunno, off the top of my head, we now sell unicorn milk?
— BRITISH MILK COUNCIL (@BuyBritishMilk) April 1, 2016

BRITISH MILK COUNCIL / Twitter

5. Cornhub

“Hard shucking like you’ve never seen before”

“She goes crazy for his salty taste”

Bravo Pornhub.

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6. AA Roadwatch’s Conor Faughnan goes all patriotic

Its believability is the key to its success.

M50 to be renamed 'M16' to commemorate Easter Rising...
— conor faughnan (@ConorFaughnan) April 1, 2016

conor faughnan / Twitter

7. The Royal Albert Hall versus the Beatles

It’s what John would have wanted.

Unearthed documents reveal that the Hall was furious at being namechecked in a Beatles song: http://t.co/CTgFq6nS8U pic.twitter.com/AjwX8GBBst
— Royal Albert Hall (@RoyalAlbertHall) April 1, 2015

Royal Albert Hall / Twitter

8. TheJournal.ie’s dating app

Ever flirted in the comments? Well then TJ Love is for you.

You can even take a compatibility quiz:

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9. This old chestnut

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Please let them have been videoing it. Please.

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