{"id":5067,"date":"2025-03-31T15:53:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T20:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/?p=5067"},"modified":"2025-03-31T15:54:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T20:54:00","slug":"happy-april-fools-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/happy-april-fools-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy April Fools&#8217; Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Just a Reminder &#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No April Fool Jokes or Pranks allowed at the office.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"april fools day\" class=\"wp-image-1889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-680x680.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-940x940.jpg 940w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-1104x1104.jpg 1104w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-912x912.jpg 912w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools-470x470.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cookco.us\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/april-fools.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although many theories have been proposed, the exact origin of April Fools&#8217; Day is not exactly known.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A disputed association between 1 April and foolishness is in\u00a0Geoffrey Chaucer&#8217;s\u00a0<em><strong>The Canterbury Tales<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(1392).\u00a0In the <strong>&#8220;Nun&#8217;s Priest&#8217;s Tale&#8221;<\/strong>, a vain cock, Chauntecleer, is tricked by a fox &#8220;Since March began, full thirty days and two,&#8221;\u00a0i.e. the 32nd day from 1 March, which is 1 April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a Reminder &#8230; No April Fool Jokes or Pranks allowed at the office. 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