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April Fools' Day Is a Day of Pranks Jokes and Hilarious Memes to Celebrate the Occassion

By Callie (Carlos) CadornigaMar. 31 2022, Published 3:03 p.m. ET There's never a bad day to share some memes, but April Fools' Day is the perfect time for some hilarious internet content. Every year, on the first of April, people celebrate by pranking their loved ones and acquaintances with funny white lies and practical jokes. The day was once marked by whoopee cushions and hand buzzers to give people an unexpected jolt, but now we can celebrate by sharing some hilarious memes on the internet through our favorite social media sources.Article continues below advertisement Make no mistake — we here at Distractify strongly encourage that April Fools' jokes should be nice enough so as to not ruin anyone's day. Nobody wants to go through a fake breakup or hear bad news about a relative that turns out not to be real. But we're totally down for hilarious tweets and laughably fake announcements about our favorite video games. As long as no one's getting hurt, who doesn't want a good laugh on April 1?

Here are some of our favorite April Fools Day memes

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' Math Professor Fixes Projector Screen'

Source: Matthew Weathers/YouTube This viral April Fool's prank remains one of our favorite and most wholesome jokes on the internet. In 2017, college professor Matthew Weathers put together an elaborate prank in which he interacts with his projector screen as he tries and fails to erase a mistake on his board while his students watch. Since the first video, Matthew has made an annual tradition of creating new and even more ambitious visual pranks. He also runs a moderately successful YouTube channel.Article continues below advertisement

Can' t trust anyone

me, during april fools: pic.twitter.com/BJspMNfXyS— ㅎ (@Ieemarkees) March 31, 2022 Source: Twitter We've all fallen for a joke on April Fools' Day at one point or another, but no matter what happens on April 1, you can never really trust anything you hear until April 2 comes around.Article continues below advertisement

The real reason we celebrate

The adorableness of ami sharing one brain cell and choosing our leaders current obsession to prank them, only to find out that we ended up celebrating pokemon anniversary
April fools dear purple bloods#CatchUsAllxBTS pic.twitter.com/H5QakxBmVL— Nyoorlax⁷ Namjoon, catch me (@nyoonberry) March 31, 2022 Source: Twitter The very first episode of the Pokémon anime premiered in Japan on April 1. While some people are out pranking everyone, Ash Ketchum (or more accurately, Satoshi) officially began a Pokémon journey that would span decades.Article continues below advertisement

Follow Taylor Swift' s example

happy april fools’ day, remember when taylor swift said… pic.twitter.com/TE9PUk1BZU— ces (@swifolkfolk) March 31, 2022 Maybe Taylor Swift had a point when she locked herself in her kitchen cabinet for April Fool's Day. You can't fall for anything if you cut yourself off from the world like a hermit crab.Article continues below advertisement

Real life is a comedy

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Walker & Beck (@walkerandbeck) With so much going on in the world right now, sometimes we can't help but hope that at one point, someone says that at least one thing is a joke.Article continues below advertisement

Be wary of the news

This is your annual reminder that tomorrow is April Fools Day, and not to take any headlines you see for the next 48 hours too seriously— Marques Brownlee (@MKBHD) March 31, 2022 Source: Twitter New game announcement? Yeah, right! Reboot of a popular show? As if! Disgusting new flavor of chips? Nice try. No matter what gets announced on April 1, you'd better take it with a grain of salt.Article continues below advertisement

A classroom policy gone wrong and an April Fools' prank gone right

Source: John Weiland Here's another YouTube throwback! In 2014, a group of students decided to turn their professor's own classroom policy against him in a delightfully funny prank.AdvertisementMore from Distractify Creative April Fools' Ideas for Teachers to Prank Their Students Remotely April Fools' Day Pranks to Play at Home on Any Unsuspecting Victim MCU Fans Assemble on Social Media to Share Hilarious 'Moon Knight' Memes Latest FYI News and UpdatesAdvertisementABOUT DistractifyAbout UsPrivacy PolicyTerms of UseDMCASitemapCONNECT with DistractifyLink to Facebook Link to TwitterLink to InstagramContact us by Email Copyright 2022 Distractify. Distractify is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.