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April Fools on the Net  - http://www.2meta.com/april-fools/  An archive of net humor, pranks, jokes and foolishness.  The Kremvax Incident  - http://homepages.cwi.nl/~piet/kremvax.html  Describes story of how the USSR joined the Internet in 1984. Include original usenet posting and followup. Maintained by the perpetrator himself.  Microsoft Buys the Open Directory -- or Not  - http://www.pandia.com/sw-2002/11-god.html  Information about 2002 "acquisition" of the ODP by Microsoft. Includes a screen shot of what the main web page looked like.  The Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes of All Time  - http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/aprilfool/  An illustrated list, by Alex Boese.  April Fool's Day Prank Software  - http://www.rjlsoftware.com/software/entertainment/  Offers free harmless joke and prank software.  April Fools' Special: History's Hoaxes  - http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/03/0331_030401_aprilfool.html  National Geographic compilation that includes explanation of how some hoaxes were done, how they were spread, and eventually debunked. Includes definition and history.  All-4-Free Freebie Tree  - http://www.all-4-free.com/specials/aprilfools.html  Provides pranks, jokes, and downloadable freebies.  April Fools Practical Jokes Gag Gifts  - http://www.april-fools.us/  Contains a list of pranks from 1990 to present day. Also includes ideas for gag pranks.