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  2. List of HTTP status codes - Wikipedia

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    The RFC specifies this code should be returned by teapots requested to brew coffee. [18] This HTTP status is used as an Easter egg in some websites, such as Google.com's "I'm a teapot" easter egg. [19] [20] [21] Sometimes, this status code is also used as a response to a blocked request, instead of the more appropriate 403 Forbidden. [22] [23]

  3. April Fools' Day Request for Comments - Wikipedia

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    Almost every April Fools' Day (1 April) since 1989, the Internet RFC Editor has published one or more humorous Request for Comments (RFC) documents, following in the path blazed by the June 1973 RFC 527 called ARPAWOCKY, a parody of Lewis Carroll 's nonsense poem "Jabberwocky". The following list also includes humorous RFCs published on other ...

  4. List of Google April Fools' Day jokes - Wikipedia

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    Contents. List of Google April Fools' Day jokes. From 2000 to 2019, Google frequently inserted jokes and hoaxes into its products on April Fools' Day, which takes place on April 1. The company ceased performing April Fools jokes in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and has not performed them since.

  5. Why do we pull pranks on April Fools' Day? Here's what we know

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    Why do we pull pranks? “We all have an innate desire to be mischievous. It’s part of our human nature,” Rob Weiner, pop culture librarian at Texas Tech University, tells TODAY.com. “April ...

  6. Evil bit - Wikipedia

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    The evil bit is a fictional IPv4 packet header field proposed in a humorous April Fools' Day RFC from 2003, [1] authored by Steve Bellovin.The Request for Comments recommended that the last remaining unused bit, the "Reserved Bit" [2] in the IPv4 packet header, be used to indicate whether a packet had been sent with malicious intent, thus making computer security engineering an easy problem ...

  7. 40 April Fools' Day quotes to pair with your hijinks

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    Happy April Fools' Day — we promise, these quotes are on us. Best April Fools' quotes. April Fools' Quotes "The fool knows after he’s suffered." —Hesiod

  8. April Fools' Day - Wikipedia

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    April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day[1] is an annual custom on 1 April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. Mass media can be involved with these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day.

  9. Wikipedia:April Fools/Deletion review - Wikipedia

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    Bobby Witt Jr. – Due to time constraints in connection to April Fools' Day, the discussion has been speedily reopened. N ot · R eally · S oroka 01:05, 1 April 2023 (UTC) [ reply ] The following is an archived debate of the deletion review of the page above.