Sunday, April 1, 2012

April Fools!

Scientists and science journals are at an advantage when it comes to fooling the rest of the world on 
April 1. For one thing, the average reader is optimistic, and therefore liable to believe anything amazing when it comes to scientific discoveries. Secondly, no one expects a stereotypically dry, robotic scientist to pull a prank. 
 Here are some of fake scientific breakthroughs from April Fools' Days of the past.
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