April Fool’s Jokes

Jocelyn Liao, Staff Writer

Anyone you pranked this month, because it is April and that means it is the month where you can prank your friends. You can never be too old to pull a prank, because it is just something that is mostly hilarious. Pranks are harmless jokes on people just to have a bit of fun.

During April Fools day, you can only incorporate all the terrific jokes into your day only if you strategically plan it out. Target one person to display your creative ways of fooling them.

This foolish day was to set aside a day for harmless pranks on one another that is widely spread across the world. Did you know that April Fools Day came from the Roman festival of Hilaria during the March equinox. It all started with the Greeks to set aside this day of foolishness to the rest of the world to have some fun.

Some different ways to encourage the day of pranks would be to give your target a box of donuts but really put something either frightening or something they really hate. For an example of this trick, take a Krispy Kreme donut box and add spiders to scare them out of their socks. Some April fools jokes can be a dragged out prank. Like a maze where your target can keep searching through rooms, you can create an elaborate situation to prank your aim of fire. This can be accomplished with lots of clues that can be hidden for your plan. If you want to go full out, you can rent a place or even host it at your house to really amaze your pranking talents like tricking your friends into letting them stay at your place. While they are there, you can put food coloring in their toothbrush, swap out their juice for jello, or any other disappointing or scary pranks.

April Fools Day is just a day to take everything mainly as a joke and just have fun with pranking your friends and family. This is all just to see the reaction they get when you say “April Fools!” So maybe think of starting a tradition and if you are getting your plan all riled up, then you are ready for some funny and hysterical reactions that can be told as great stories in the future. With that said, keep in mind of pranks that you can look forward to but think about your actions and create a hilarious prank that is just right and not too crazy. All in all, just have fun don’t take any of it in complete seriousness.