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'''April 1, 2008''' was an [[wp:April Fool's Day|April Fool's Day]] that fell on a Tuesday. | '''April 1, 2008''' was an [[wp:April Fool's Day|April Fool's Day]] that fell on a Tuesday. | ||
=Hoaxes= | ==Hoaxes== | ||
* [[Bulbagarden forums]] changed the default font on some of the forum skins to Wingdings. | * [[Bulbagarden forums]] changed the default font on some of the forum skins to Wingdings. | ||
* [[Bulbapedia]] deleted its <nowiki>User:</nowiki> namespace. | * [[Bulbapedia]] deleted its <nowiki>User:</nowiki> namespace. | ||
* [[Bulbanews]] ran a story based on [[Game Freak]]'s hoax. | * [[Bulbanews]] ran a story based on [[Game Freak]]'s hoax. | ||
* Game Freak announced it was moving to the | * Game Freak announced it was moving to the {{wp|Arctic}}. | ||
* [http://www.feministgamers.com?p=373 Feminist Gamers] ran a story about police busting an illegal Pokémon fighting ring. | * [http://www.feministgamers.com?p=373 Feminist Gamers] ran a story about police busting an illegal Pokémon fighting ring. | ||
* [http://www.deviantart.com deviantART] changed the avatar of all of its users to an animated {{p|Mudkip}} sprite. | * [http://www.deviantart.com deviantART] changed the avatar of all of its users to an animated {{p|Mudkip}} sprite. | ||
Revision as of 04:39, 2 April 2008
April 1, 2008 was an April Fool's Day that fell on a Tuesday.
Hoaxes
- Bulbagarden forums changed the default font on some of the forum skins to Wingdings.
- Bulbapedia deleted its User: namespace.
- Bulbanews ran a story based on Game Freak's hoax.
- Game Freak announced it was moving to the Arctic.
- Feminist Gamers ran a story about police busting an illegal Pokémon fighting ring.
- deviantART changed the avatar of all of its users to an animated Mudkip sprite.
Bulbagarden forums
Bulbapedia
Bulbanews front page
Bulbanews story
Game Freak
Game Freak's snow Pikachu
Feminist Gamers
- 4-1-08 deviantART.gif
deviantART avatar
