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April 1, 2006 (complete list)
'''[[April 1, 2006]]''' is an [[April Fool's Day]] falling on a [[Saturday]]. This is a definitive list of hoaxes performed for April Fool's Day 2006.  See the [[April 1, 2006]] article for the more notable hoaxes and pranks.

==On the Internet==

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*"[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]" ad features the new HP Scratch-n-Sniff Server.

*"[[Mikrobitti]]" Net. Nyt reporters have come up with Knome, two widely used Open Source Desktop Environments KDE and Gnome have merged into Knome.  KDE ja Gnome lyövät hynttyyt yhteen .[http://www.mbnet.fi/net.nyt/juttu.aspx?id=1071]


*''[[Ziua]]'' [http://ziua.net/display.php?id=197022&data=2006-04-01] in [[Romania]] reports that the [[Parliament of the Republic of Moldova|Parliament of Moldova]], in an action supported by President [[Vladimir Voronin]], has asked to be united with Romania. This development frightened [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] President [[Victor Yushchenko]] into ceding the [[Budjak]] and Northern [[Bukovina]] to Romania as well.⏎
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*''[[The Sun]]'' reports that a penguin had been spotted in the Thames.

*''[[The Times]]'' tells us about the new Chip and Sing[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2113253,00.html] whilst also running full page ads for a BMW that is pixel-coated and that [[Rugby Union]] referees are to wear glasses from now on. An advert for computer mice that can read credit cards was also in there. The supplement ''Body and Soul'' contained an article conn(contracted; show full)* [http://aprilfools.urgo.org/2006.html A list of 2006 April Fool's internet pranks]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4867512.stm BBC] list of 2006 April Fools
*[http://sainathkm.blogspot.com/2006/03/top-10-april-fools-day-hoaxes-of-all.html Top 10 April Fools Day Hoaxes of All Time]

[[Category:April Fool's Day]]
[[Category:Days in 2006|April 01]]

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