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Re: April Fools Day

Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2017 9:34 pm
by PeteandSylvi
PaphosAL wrote: Sat Apr 01, 2017 7:37 pm Many years ago, BBC ran a news item about spaghetti trees in Italy on 1st April, fronted by their famous presenter Richard Dimbleby (I think?)

These past few years, it's usual to see a full page AD in all the UK daily newspapers on 1st April from BMW, regarding some super high-tec (non-existent) device they just invented for their cars, LOL!

Cheers- AL :)
It was indeed Richard Dimbleby as anchor man for Panorama.

https://youtu.be/tVo_wkxH9dU

Pete

Re: April Fools Day

Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2017 5:41 pm
by Firefly
Rita

Yes we chuckled for years about that one.

Jackie

Re: April Fools Day

Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2017 9:20 am
by cyprusmax47
Example of a nice Lagoon (Venice Lagoon) for me one of the nicest places to go.... (was there at least 50 times)
Max
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagoon#/m ... 9_2001.jpg