APRIL BIRTHDAYS
I WAS BORN ON APRIL 16 IN 1889 IN LONDON, AND WENT ON TO BE MAYBE THE MOST FAMOUS ACTOR OF ALL TIME WITH CHARACTER OF THE TRAMP IN SILENT FILMS SUCH AS THE GOLD RUSH AND MODERN TIMES.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
THIS AUTHOR OF 'TOM SAWYER' SAID 'THE FIRST OF APRIL IS THE DAY WE REMEMBER WHAT WE ARE THE OTHER 364 DAYS.'
MARK TWAIN
IN THIS TRADITIONAL HUNT IF SOMEONE TELLS YOU YOUR GETTING WARM OR YOUR GETTING HOT IT MEANS YOU ARE GETTING CLOSE TO FINDING THIS
EASTER EGG
THIS, THE BIGGEST GOLF EVENT OF THE YEAR, HAPPENS EVERY APRIL
THE MASTERS
THERE ARE NO SNAKES IN THIS COUNTRY. BUT IT DOES HAVE THE CLIFFS OF MOHER AND GIANT'S CAUSEWAY.
IRELAND
I WAS BORN ON APRIL FOOL'S DAY IN 1932. YOU KNOW ME FROM SINGING AND DANCING WITH GENE KELLY IN 'SINGING IN THE RAIN' AND YOU KNOW MY DAUGHTER FROM PLAYING PRINCESS LEIA IN 'STAR WARS'.
DEBBIE REYNOLDS
AS A PRANK, WHAT FLAVOR OF TOOTHPASTE DID BURGER KING CLAIM THEY WOULD LAUNCH ON APRIL FOOL'S DAY.
WHOPPER
IN THE GOSPEL OF JOHN, IT WAS THIS APOSTLE WHO WAS NOT PRESENT WHEN JESUS APPEARED TO THE OTHER DISCIPLES AND REFUSED TO BELIEVE THEIR CLAIMS OF SEEING THE RESURRECTED LORD. THE STORY IS KNOWN AS 'DOUBTING ...
THOMAS
THE WINNER OF THE MASTERS, ASIDES FROM WINNING A LOT OF MONEY, ALSO WINS THIS
GREEN JACKET
THIS SONG CONTAINS THE LYRICS
MERE ALCOHOL DOEN'T THRILL ME AT ALL, SO TELL ME WHY SHOULD IT BE TRUE? THAT....
I GET A KICK OUT OF YOU
I WAS BORN ON APRIL 22, 1937 AND HAVE BEEN IN MANY FAMOUS FILMS LIKE CHINATOWN, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, AND EVEN AS THE JOKER IN BATMAN
JACK NICHOLSON
ROSEANNE FOOLED HER AUDIENCES ON HER SITCOM IN THE 90'S WITH AN EPISODE CALLED 'APRIL FOOL'S DAY' WHICH WOUND UP NOT BEING ABOUT PRANKS, BUT ABOUT THIS OTHER 'ANNOYING' APRIL DATE
APRIL 15TH
DECORATING EGGS PREDATES CHRISTIANITY, WITH EVIDENCE IN AFRICA OF BIG EGGS COLORED FROM THIS LARGE BIRD SOME 60,000 YEARS AGO.
OSTRICH
WHEN YOU SHOOT THE BALL ONE UNDER PAR ON A HOLE, YOU HAVE SHOT THIS
A BIRDIE
THIS OLD STANDARD HAS LYRICS LIKE
GEE I'D LIKE TO SEE YOU LOOKING SWELL BABY, DIAMOND BRACELTES WOOLWORTH DOESN'T SELL BABY, TILL THAT LUCKY DAY YOU KNOW DARN WELL BABY.....
I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE
I WAS BORN APRIL 28, 1950 AND AM A STAND UP COMEDIAN, WHO YOU WOULD KNOW FROM MY HOSTING THE TONIGHT SHOW FROM 1992-2009 AND AGAIN FROM 2010- 2014
JAY LENO
IN 1985 GEORGE PLIMPTON WROTE AN APRIL FOOL'S ARTICLE IN THIS MAGAZINE, CLAIMING THERE WAS A PITCHER NAMED SIDD FINCH WHO COULD THROW A FASTBALL 168 MILES AN HOUR.
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
JUDY GARLAND AND FRED ASTAIRE STARRED IN THIS 1948 FILM MUSICAL NAMED AFTER THE IRVING BERLIN SONG FEATURING THE LYRICS 'I'LL BE ALL IN CLOVER AND WHEN THEY LOOK YOU OVER I'LL BE THE PROUDEST FELLOW IN THE...
EASTER PARADE
IN 1916 THE FIRST OF THESE COURSES WAS DEVELOPED. IT DID NOT INCLUDE A WINDMILL OR WATERFALL.
MINIATURE GOLF
This was ROCKY'S NICKNAME IN THE FILM ROCKY
ITALIAN STALLION
I WAS BORN ON APRIL 29, 1899 AND THOUGH MY FIRST NAME IS EDWARD, YOU KNOW ME BY A DIFFERENT NAME. I WAS AN EARLY JAZZ MUSICIAN WHO COMPOSED OVER 1000 SONGS INCLUDING 'TAKE THE A TRAIN' AND 'DON'T GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE'. MY BAND PLAYED AT THE COTTON CLUB IN HARLEM.
DUKE ELLINGTON
IN 1992 NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO RAN AN APRIL FOOL'S SPOT CLAIMING THIS FORMER DISGRACED PRESIDENT WAS RUNNING AGAIN. IT WOUND UP BEING AN ACTOR DOING HIS VOICE.
RICHARD NIXON
IN 1878 RUTHERFORD B HAYES WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO HOST THIS EVENT AT THE WHITE HOUSE.
THE EASTER EGG ROLL
TWO
I STARRED IN 'NOTORIOUS' WITH CARY GRANT AND CASABLANCA WITH HUMPHREY BOGART
INGRID BERGMAN