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'fools' in April Fools' Day stands for what?



 
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'fools' in April Fools' Day stands for what? #1 (permalink) Fri Mar 14, 2008 2:37 am   'fools' in April Fools' Day stands for what?
 

What does 'fools' in April Fools' Day mean?

1) jokes, prank done on the day
2) people fooled by the jokes on the day

Which is that? I'm curious.

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'fools' in April Fools' Day stands for what? #2 (permalink) Fri Mar 14, 2008 5:50 am   'fools' in April Fools' Day stands for what?
 

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