It's that day of the year again! April Fools' Day is upon us. We're keeping a running list of the online jokes we spot this year. Seen one we missed? Email tips@leadstories.com and let us know!
Flightradar24
Airplane tracking website Flightradar24 revived the supersonic Concorde aircraft and made one fly from London to New York, currently being tracked by over 30,000 people:
Oklahoma City Police
The cops in Oklahoma now have dogs driving police cruisers:
OKCPD is barking up a new tree w/a pilot program called Canine Autonomous Patrol, that's CAP. Our dogs are fetching to assist w/call volume. Phase-1 training is driving or, Law Enforcement Dog Training (LEDT).
-- Oklahoma City Police (@OKCPD) April 1, 2025
We believe anything is paw-sible. 🐾🐕#AprilFools pic.twitter.com/d6GCmExqQD
Van Gogh Museum
The joke of the Van Gogh Museum was a piece of art:
🚬🔥 We regret to inform you that the museum will be closed today. Van Gogh's pipe actually started smoking, and we're still figuring out how to explain this to the fire department. 😜 #AprilFools pic.twitter.com/ABXqQEzmLP
-- Van Gogh Museum (@vangoghmuseum) April 1, 2025
Bluesky
Social media network Bluesky announced they would reduce their character limit from 300 to 299:
Warren Buffett buying Tesla
Nope, that was also not true.
