Taking it to the Street

by Anita Peltonen

Have you ever been part of an April Fool’s prank?

“When I was little, my family hid my three dogs and said they ran away. I was so confident they’d come back, my family then tried to convince me my face was bleeding.” ~ Tyler Cruz, Hopewell

“My friends and I tell each other crazy lies.” ~ Saleh Shoua, Cold Spring, with granddaughter Zohar

“My history professor announced that our three-hour class would only be an hour. After an hour, he said, ‘April Fool’s, suckers! You’re staying here.’ ” ~ Nicole Bento, Putnam Valley

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