I was lucky enough to set two spoofs in motion this April Fool’s Day. One was for our staff on my library’s intranet page, and one was for the public on Twitter. I posted the staff prank in my previous post. Here’s the one for the public.
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April Fool’s Part 2
Posted in sidebar, tagged A Tale of Two Cities, April Fools, Books on Twitter, Dickens, prank, Twitter on April 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
April Fool’s Part 1
Posted in sidebar, tagged April Fools, Berenstain Bears, books, reading on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve done at least ten system-wide April Fool’s jokes at work over the years. I must have a reputation now, because one coworker just passed me in the hall, wagged a finger at me and said “I haven’t looked at the computer yet, Steve, but I just know you’ve been up to something today!”
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