Discover the most outrageous April Fools' Day pranks and how to avoid falling for them with these expert tips!
April Fools' Day brings out the creative tricksters in New Zealand, with Marmite and chocolate ice-cream, pizza-flavoured cereal, and even famous sporting figures being part of the elaborate hoaxes that Kiwis may have encountered. From walking bans to McMilford Sound transformations, the annual tradition of pulling pranks extends across politicians, businesses, and advocacy groups, adding a touch of humor to the day. Amidst the mischief, it's essential to stay vigilant online, especially on April Fools' Day, to avoid falling for fake news and online tricks. Experts in misinformation and news literacy recommend specific steps to stay ahead of the game and not get tricked. Despite the challenges of being born on April Fools' Day, individuals like Miss Manners navigate through the prank-filled celebrations, turning them into opportunities for growth and resilience. Each birthday celebration brings with it well-meaning but sometimes hurtful practical jokes.
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