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Postby Alejandra on Fri Apr 01, 2005 12:15 pm

Which april's fool day stories do you find?

http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20050401064920219

:lol:
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Postby Ian on Fri Apr 01, 2005 12:19 pm

Most of the ones I've seen are tasteless and not even remotely funny. The best I've seen is this:

http://www.tfw2005.com/

This is normally a Transformers website. For today, they've turned the entire thing into a website dedicated to girlie crap like Barbie and Care Bears.
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Postby MediumRare on Fri Apr 01, 2005 12:38 pm

How about CDRLabs' new mascot?
http://www.cdrlabs.com/phpBB/viewtopic. ... AA001ACF42

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Postby JamieW on Fri Apr 01, 2005 1:43 pm

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050401/ap_on_re_eu/pope_42

I think this is a clever April Fools joke.
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Postby socheat on Fri Apr 01, 2005 1:53 pm

MediumRare wrote:How about CDRLabs' new mascot?
http://www.cdrlabs.com/phpBB/viewtopic. ... AA001ACF42

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That was good one! =D> I spent about 30 minutes trying to figure out how you got an image on our server that I couldn't locate anywhere. ;)
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Postby dolphinius_rex on Fri Apr 01, 2005 1:55 pm

Socheat wrote:
MediumRare wrote:How about CDRLabs' new mascot?
http://www.cdrlabs.com/phpBB/viewtopic. ... AA001ACF42

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That was good one! =D> I spent about 30 minutes trying to figure out how you got an image on our server that I couldn't locate anywhere. ;)


I still don't know how! :o
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Postby socheat on Fri Apr 01, 2005 2:09 pm

dolphinius_rex wrote:I still don't know how! :o


It was his trick, I'll let him reveal the answer. :)
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Postby Alejandra on Fri Apr 01, 2005 2:46 pm

I think is an Easter Egg :o
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Postby Ian on Fri Apr 01, 2005 7:35 pm

Transformers movie scrapped...

.. in favor of Go-bots!

http://www.jesterpictures.com/filmforce ... 779p1.html
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Postby MediumRare on Sat Apr 02, 2005 4:33 am

Alejandra wrote:I think is an Easter Egg :o

You're probably right on that.
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dolphinius_rex wrote:I still don't know how! :o


It was his trick, I'll let him reveal the answer. :)

I saw this on another forum- apparently the request works with just about any PHP installation (I'm not a php-expert :P) and I posted it after trying it out.

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