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Many April Fool's jokes may end up being not very funny. A famous TV star once invited his girl friend onto his show April Fool's Day. He asked her to marry him. The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. However, when she said yes, he , "April Fool!" That little joke didn't have a very ending. The TV star lost his girl friend and his show was canceled.
One of the world' s most famous , however, happened in October rather than in April. In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth. He described where they had landedtold how they were moving across the United States. Welles made it sound so real that of people believed the story, and fear spread across the whole country. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.
