The figure of the fool walked off the margins of medieval manuscripts into the unholy courts of the Renaissance, then returned to the page as Hamlet’s Yorick. Later, in the age of reason and ...

"Whether you are planning to celebrate or not, knowing the traditions and facts about April Fools' Day will make for great discussions." April Fool's Day is not a complete free-for-all, despite ...

In the spirit of April Fool’s Day today, many are gearing up to prank their friends and family. While it may seem like a modern tradition, its roots go back to the 16th century. One widely ...

April Fool's Day is a day when people have really got frustrated due to extreme pranks played on them. As the day is celebrated across the world, have you ever wondered who started the custom of ...

According to this story, April Fool's Day celebrates their sneakiness. It is, unfortunately, totally uncorroborated by hard evidence. Why does the tradition expire at noon? That feature probably ...

If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, please join us as a member. MONTREAL — The fool takes center stage in a Flemish painting show now on view at the Montreal Museum of Fine ...

April Fool's Day: Let's take a look at some nations that go above and beyond with their humor on April Fool's Day. April Fool's Day is a day when people have really got frustrated due to extreme ...