April Fools' Day 2016: Our Foolishly Giant List of the Best Brand Hoaxes

See all of this year's coolest and silliest pranks

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It's that time again: April Fools' Day, when brands get rewarded for being deceptive, impractical and stupid. And hopefully, funny.

We're collecting our usual huge list of brand hoaxes. Email me or Tim with any we missed.

 

—Latest additions:

 

• Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson is all about bike personalization and customization. Its latest innovation: #Selfmets.

 

Idaho Potato Commisson

Idaho potatoes are heading to Mars!

 

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