The Guardian ran an entire pull-out guide to the fictional Indian Ocean island of "San Serriffe" in the 1970s. Its name is a ...

It was, of course, an April Fool's Day joke. For the avoidance of doubt, spaghetti is made from wheat and water. It does not grow on trees. But spaghetti was not a common dish in the UK at the ...

It was, of course, an April Fool's Day joke. For the avoidance of doubt, spaghetti is made from wheat and water. It does not grow on trees. But spaghetti was not a common dish in the UK at the ...

On April 1, 1957 the BBC aired the spaghetti-hoax story -a joke described as "the most successful April Fool's Day prank of all time." ...

To illustrate, consider how a simple request to artificial intelligence produced an image of a fictional event — my cat, Harvey, dining on pasta. While amusing, such technological capabilities ...

teachers would say that he and his classmates were so stupid that if someone told them spaghetti grew on trees they would believe it. This, sparked off the idea of a perfect hoax for April 1.