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Normally, these are created by staff members of the wiki, are placed on the wiki at midnight (GMT) of the first of April, and are reverted back after 24 hours. After being reverted, the April Fool's Page gets updated with information about the year's prank, in order to enlighten readers on what the joke was, if they missed it. For a list of steps to take before, during, and after the events, please read the [[{{TALKPAGENAME}}#Instructions|talk page]]. | Normally, these are created by staff members of the wiki, are placed on the wiki at midnight (GMT) of the first of April, and are reverted back after 24 hours. After being reverted, the April Fool's Page gets updated with information about the year's prank, in order to enlighten readers on what the joke was, if they missed it. For a list of steps to take before, during, and after the events, please read the [[{{TALKPAGENAME}}#Instructions|talk page]]. | ||
Editors can add to the joke articles at any time after April Fool's Day has passed, but they '''must''' have a good reason to do so. The idea of the joke and its core contents should be kept intact. For instance, adding an image to a gallery of funny images is all right. Changing the plot of a game is not. In addition, each article can also have extra contribution notes on its April Fool's Day disclaimer box. | |||
The following is a list of jokes made so far. | The following is a list of jokes made so far. | ||