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Airship April fool was full of hot air

... Airship April fool was full of hot air WERE you caught out by our “exclusive” on the multi-million pound airship-docking plan for Northampton’s disused lift tower? 1 t was, of course, an April Fool - but the prank does leave open the question of what ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1999
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 137 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

an anagram of April Fool. A Morrison’s shopping trolley with a red light that lit up when pushed towards high

... an anagram of April Fool. A Morrison’s shopping trolley with a red light that lit up when pushed towards high calorie foods was another gag. And we featured a jacket which stopped executives getting hot under the collar by pumping a coolant around the ...

Published: Thursday 02 April 1998
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

5-00 NEWSROUND ‘ 5-1 0 MAID MARIAN AND HER MERRY MEN 5-35 NEIGHBOURS Complicated April Fool tricks are played in

... 5-00 NEWSROUND ‘ 5-1 0 MAID MARIAN AND HER MERRY MEN 5-35 NEIGHBOURS Complicated April Fool tricks are played in Ramsay Street 6-00 SIX O'CLOCK NEWS; WEATHER 6.30 recional news | MAGAZINE News and views 7-00 HOLIDAY Ross King visits New Zealand's South ...

Published: Tuesday 24 March 1992
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 336 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

BETTING: 9-4 Maazi, 11-4 Pinstripe, 4-1 Fundabuyrg, 11-2 Hymn of Harlech, 10-1 Telwaah, 12-1 April Fool, 16-1 ..

... BETTING: 9-4 Maazi, 11-4 Pinstripe, 4-1 Fundabuyrg, 11-2 Hymn of Harlech, 10-1 Telwaah, 12-1 April Fool, 16-1 Others. 4.0 LAMOT PILS HANDICAP £4,000 added 3YO of Penalty Value £3,069.60 502 330030 West Carrack (D) (Exors the late S Crowe) A Ingham 96 ...

Published: Friday 04 July 1986
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

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... ivory 48 4 $l3 20 0007 APRIL FOOL (D) L Corell 58 4 514 000000 CORNCHARM (D) H Collingnage 68 2 515 00 0000 PINE HAWK (C-D) D H Jones 6 78 9 declared BETTING: 31 Doun‘lhoi. 4-1 Ferryman, 5-1 Nawwar, 13-2 Sparky Lad & April Fool, 8-1 Loft Boy, 16-1 Tanias ...

Published: Thursday 25 June 1987
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

OK, admit it . . . how many of you were taken in by April the Ist? Th foolish thi ! ese foolish things!

... continued. E SRR But of course it was all an April Fool prank, cooked up by Andrew Woodward and his brother Nicholas at the Boat House Inn, Mark Pybus and local farmer Tony Irlam. ‘Rolf Lapio’ was an anagram of ‘April Fool'. Andrew Woodward, one of the inn’s directors ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 1991
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 367 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Fool’s gold was so precious

... Fool’s gold was so precious WORRIED Northampton residents who fell for our April Fool gold trick were quick to call their local town councillors and complain that Abington Park was being mined for the precious metal. One town councillor was bombarded ...

Published: Tuesday 04 April 1989
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

APRIL FOOL'S DAY

... APRIL FOOL'S DAY It is not certain where the origin of this day was but it occurs in many countries. In Scotland an April Fool is called a ‘‘gowk’’, a cuckoo. In France an April Fool is called a ‘‘poisson d’'Avril”’, a young fish most likely to snap at ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1986
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

® TAURUS (Apr2l-May2l)

... ® TAURUS (Apr2l-May2l) YOU'RE anything but an April Fool today for you're adroit and adept at handling sensitive, delicate and amorous issues. If you or a loved one have refused to face the facts it's time to recognise the strengths and weaknesses of ...

Published: Tuesday 31 March 1992
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

For a few coppers ... - >

... car at a garage in Exeter, Devon. The W-registration Ford Fiesta, worth £2OO, was put on sale for such a low price as an April Fool gimmick by the garage, but the officers were the only customers who inquired about it. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1996
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 95 | Page: 2 | Tags: none