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Best April Fool's Hoaxes

Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes

The Museum of Hoaxes has a list of "The Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes Of All Time" "as judged by notoriety, absurdity, and number of people duped." The list includes the 1998 Burger King "Left-Handed Whopper," the 1992 National Public Radio Nixon for President, the 1977 article in The Guardian on San Serriffe. You can find out where these items placed, the best hoax of all time, and the other 100 best hoaxes at "The Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes Of All Time."

They also provide a list of "The Top 10 Worst April Fools Day Hoaxes Ever."

— michael | April 1, 2007 07:30 PM | Random bits