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Just The Facts

  1. On April 1st, the people who run your favorite websites take the opportunity to "play pranks" on you by making their sites more difficult to use.
  2. The degree to which this is funny is inversely proportional to how many sites you've been "pranked by" so far that day.
  3. General behavior on the web on and around April Fools day is best summed up by the following equation:

April Fools' Day on the Web: A Summary

On April 1st, the people who run your favorite websites take the opportunity to "play pranks" on you by making their sites more difficult to use. 

The degree to which this is funny is inversely proportional to how many sites you've been "pranked by" so far that day.  If you only visit one website a day, April Fools' Day on the web can be a delightful experience.

YouTube Prank

 "My word, why is my internet video upside down? I better go search this on AOL at once." 

 

For those of us under the age of 50, after the first few sites, the experience is akin to waiting out a roadblock advertisement.

YouTube Prank

 April Fools, we get it. Let's move it along assholes. 




Cracked Talk on | April Fools' Day On the Web

@TheletterQ:
Dude, DMC actually deserves to get 11 out of 10!

0 Replies | Reply | Posted on 5/8/2009 9:12 PM
sethblack

dofus! moo moo noo moo moo

0 Replies | Reply | Posted on 5/5/2009 3:56 AM
BuddhaLover101

Anime-planet.com had a bunch of joke reviews. My personal favorite comment was "Go Nagai is quite possibly the Rembrandt or Mozart of our time, carefully crafting tales of wonder and delight as if it's his second nature." and that DMC got an 11 out of 10.

0 Replies | Reply | Posted on 4/3/2009 9:27 PM
TheletterQ

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