April Fools 2016

[DJ-1701]

Villa £5 charge on fans leaving early.

[6Foot2]

Long lost map of Amsterdam by Vincent Van Gogh:

 

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/keir.clarke/leaflet/gmapsmania.jpg

 

Link: Van Gogh

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Link: Library and Archives Canada's major acquisition of the declassified journals and military records of Canadian supersoldier James "Logan" Howlett - Library and Archives Canada

 

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) acquires the declassified journals and military records of Canadian supersoldier James "Logan" Howlett.

 

Logan was born in 1882 in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada, to wealthy landowner Elizabeth Howlett and her grounds-keeper Thomas Logan.

 

Logan’s journals provide valuable insight into his early life in Canada, including work as a miner in a British Columbia stone quarry, a fur trader for the Hudson's Bay Company, and a homesteader in the Canadian Rockies. His military career spanned multiple conflicts, making his personnel records an unprecedented study in Canadian military history. Logan was gravely wounded in action many times, and gained a reputation as a gritty survivor...

 

http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/news/news_releases/PublishingImages/wolverine.jpg

 

http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/news/news_releases/PublishingImages/logan.jpg;pv481c175ffd165d34

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Citizens protesting protests:

 

[DJ-1701]

The following was posted on Bruce Campbell's Facebook Account on the 1st.

 

I had to wait until today, but I'm super excited to announce this!

 

[witch]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7wGpN8Ci_E

 

That would be so cool!

 

Even our local "Link" magazine got in on it - we have a local path which used to be the railway - they published an article about the reinstatement of the railway using one of the steam engines from Swanage

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsOXvQn3JuE

[AMLinington]

Someone on my Facebook just posted this:

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Not sure if April fools or serious....

 

That's serious - but you have to collect Mayfair and Park Lane. I suspect there are only 4 Park Lane stickers as we got Mayfair on some chips...

[Arthur]

MeowOS (Android for cats)

 

http://i.imgur.com/c9nDJ7N.jpg

[Arthur]

Bruce Campbell as The Doctor:

www.edugeek.net/forums/jokes-interweb-things/168312-april-fools-2016-a-3.html#post1441350

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www.edugeek.net/forums/jokes-interweb-things/168312-april-fools-2016-a-3.html#post1441350

 

Ah. I did a search for 'Bruce Campbell' but didn't find a match. Poor spelling on in my search I guess?

 

Removing my post.

 

[DJ-1701]

Wait what?... I posted something before @DaveP did?... Did someone break EduGeek?

[6Foot2]

Wait what?... I posted something before @DaveP did?... Did someone break EduGeek?

 

I guess I was still half asleep when I posted that. I must confess that I was sure that it would have already been posted but when I checked and nothing was found I thought this omission has to be corrected.