April Fools' Day 2025 Pranks: Wearable Mattress, Cat Poo Scented Candle, Sports Drink Shampoo
Published on: 2025-05-24 04:37:00
April Fools' Day might have less of an impact these days, since every text message feels like a scam; magazine editors are being added to government war-plans chats; and even our DNA is at risk. Is there anything left to joke about when real life already feels like fiction?
According to corporate America, the answer is: Yes, definitely. So far, we're looking at cat poo scented candles, wearable mattresses, sports drink flavored shampoo, and the practice of "egging" houses with chocolate eggs. There's surely more to come: April Fools' Day isn't until Tuesday.
Last year's April Fools' Day pranks from companies included:
Duolingo on Ice
Scotch whisky from the makers of Scotch tape
Hot-sauce flavored Tic Tacs
Flying J truck stop–scented cologne
Sour cream and onion Olipop soda
A "Rainforest Cafe" atop the Empire State Building, and perhaps the funniest (and grossest):
7-Eleven's hot dog water–flavored sparkling water (they really made some cans of it, too)
Don't be an April Fool
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