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Greatest April Fools' Day hoaxes ever (local6)

A cleverly crafted and well-executed April Fools' hoax can live on in history
as a well-regarded bit of performance art.

Such was the case after the Madison Capital-Times in 1933 convinced many
readers that the state Capitol collapsed amid explosions due to "large
quantities of gas" generated by verbose politicians.

In 1996, people were outraged when fast-food chain Taco Bell took out
newspaper ads to announce it had bought the Liberty Bell and renamed it the
Taco Liberty Bell.

Even stodgy National Public Radio has joined the fun. A 1994 NPR story claimed
teenagers were eagerly accepting offers to tattoo their ears with corporate
logos (KFC, the GAP) to get a lifetime 10 percent discount.

So be on guard today for the next great prank, and enjoy these -- five of the
finest April 1 hoaxes ever ...

No. 5: Smellovision - 1965

Television was still a relatively cutting-edge, little-understood technology
in the mid-1960s.

So for many viewers, it didn't seem too outlandish -- it passed the sniff
test, so to speak -- that the amazing new world of TV could produce smells.

Smellovision was unveiled in a BBC segment, with an expert demonstrating a new
technique in which ...

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