April Fool's Day has come and gone. But, as most professional jokesters will tell you, the best pranks are pulled during the 364 days a year that aren't specially designated for that behavior.
So while Jimmy Fallon's latest Late Night Hashtag -- #bestprankever -- was intended to celebrate April 1st, the tweets he received work as guidelines for pranks that you can pull on friends and family any time of the year.
Turns out no one was spared on this year's April Fool's Day. Not even our presidential candidates.
Outside of 'Rock Band,' rhythm music video game industry hasn't been able to make the greatest comeback. Harmonix, however, may have found the cure to jump start their resurrection.
In his video address to the internet, and to Mashable's loyal readers, big-haired late night host Conan O'Brien revealed that he has kicked out the tech blog's CEO and bought the website.
Every April Fools Day, Google turns the web into its own personal "Hogan's Alley" by unleashing a stream of very clever, very real looking and very expensive pranks. If you had several hundred billion in the bank and the world's ear, you'd do the same thing.
The pop icon may not have been around long enough to earn an Elvis-like following, but Elvis never had his own 'round-the-clock blog. Bieber, however, does.
PopCrush revamped its site today to the ultimate destination for all things Bieber with the appropriately named "BieberCrush".
Every year, the nerd-focused website ThinkGeek puts up a series of fake products for April 1st. It's ranged from the ridiculous to the actual credible, but more often than not, there's enough demand that sometimes the products actually materialize.
We're hoping that happens in this case, because we need iPad Hungry Hungry Hippos.
We know you thought that today was going to be a day of pranks and fun, but you're wrong. It's not. And you can thank the government for taking the fun out of the day.
Traditionally, the first day of April is a perfect time to get your kicks by playing jokes and setting up pranks for your friends, family and coworkers. Some people like to prepare for this day by pulling pranks all year long for practice. Thank goodness we now have YouTube so jokesters can record these pranks and the reactions they cause and then post them for our enjoyment.
Every year since 2000, except 2001 and 2003, Google has treated netizens to at least one, sometimes 17, April Fool’s Day pranks and easter eggs. And, since we know they love to play (check out their new Google Play offering), we’re hoping 2012 will be no different.