april

April Fools Day

The first of April has long been known as All Fool’s Day or April Fool’s Day. Many different countries and cultures recognize April 1st as that one day a year when anyone and everyone can make fun of whoever they want, play jokes on their co-workers, trick their friends and come up with pranks to [...]

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April Birthstone – Diamonds

April’s Birthstone is traditionally a Diamonds. A Diamond is the most precious and sought after of all gemstones. Due to their rarity diamonds were originally only worn by royalty or the very wealthy in society. She who from April dates her years Diamonds should wear lest bitter tears for vain repentance; flow this stone an [...]

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April Fools Day hoaxes

In 1957 the BBC reported that due to the elimination of the spaghetti weevil farmers in Switzerland had good crop this year. The broadcast showed women picking spaghetti off trees. The station was flooded with calls from viewers wondering how they could grow spaghetti. In 1985 Sports Illustrated published an article about a pitcher named [...]

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