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The 16 Best April Fools’ Internet Pranks

On April Fools’ Day, it’s impossible to take anything we read on the web seriously! Here’s a roundup of the Internet’s funniest April Fools’ pranks from yesterday.

1. Gmail launches “Shelfies,” a SHarable sELFIE.


2. Google+ creates Auto Awesome Photobombs with David Hasselhoff.

3. Refinery29 announced a ’90s kid music festival, featuring the Spice Girls, *NSYNC, Shaggy and more.

4. Reddit’s “Headdit” allows you to browse hands-free by using facial movements.

5. Chrome launches Google Translate for emoji.

6. Google offers WazeDates to find nearby singles for dates on the go.

7. Google Naps, the app that helps you find places to sleep.

8. “Tumblr Pro” upgrade adds top hats to avatars on your dashboard.


9. Lululemon invents spray-on yoga pants.

10. Honda creates ad for the first DIY car.

11. Cheetos creates “Cheeteau by Chester” perfume.

12. LinkedIn connects you to “cats you may know.”

13. American Well introduces Puppy Connect, video-chatting for puppies.

14. Netflix debuts two new original movies, Rotisserie Chicken and Sizzling Bacon.

15. YouTube takes credit for every viral video and predicts trends for 2014.

16. Her Campus goes back to the ’90s.

Kelsey is a junior at The Ohio State University where she majors in Journalism. She serves as an Editorial Intern and Contributing Writer for Her Campus, and also writes for U lala. Her hobbies include loitering in cafés, watching '80s movies, and obsessing over British boys with perfect hair. After graduation, Kelsey hopes to work for a fashion magazine or lifestyle publication. You can follow Kelsey on Twitter (@kelseypomeroy) and Instagram (@kelseypomeroy).