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Why is April Fools' Day celebrated? Here's how the prank-playing holiday came to be.
In Scotland, April Fools' Day spans two days. The first day is "Gowk Day," referencing the gawk, or cuckoo bird, which is a symbol of the fool. The second day is "Tailie Day" when people will play ...
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What April Fools’ Day looks like around the world
April Fools’ Day has a shockingly global history ... Interestingly enough, fish are also considered a lucky symbol in many areas of the world, and are important in a lot of New Year’s traditions.
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April Fools’ Day: When and How Did This Tradition Begin?
In Scotland, April Fools’ Day is celebrated as Gowk Day, with the cuckoo, or gowk being used as a symbol of foolishness. Brazil celebrates ‘Dia da Mentira’ as Fools’ Day where people play pranks and ...