On Monday, April 1, 2019, Joey Skaggs’ 34th Annual April Fools’ Day Parade and 3rd Annual Trumpathon went off without a hitch! Marching from 5th Avenue and 59th Street to Trump Tower at 57th Street in Manhattan, paraders wearing Donald Trump masks carried protest signs and toasted the President with his own Kool-Aid. A police squadron cheerfully escorted the parade.
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On Monday, April 1, 2019, Joey Skaggs’ 34th Annual April Fools’ Day Parade and 3rd Annual Trumpathon went off without a hitch! Everyone enjoyed it. Even the police squadron that cheerfully escorted the parade. More photos here Watch the video here:
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LIAR, LIAR, PANTS ON FIRE! New York’s irreverent April Fools’ Day Parade returns, poking fun at the past year’s displays of hype, hypocrisy, deceit, bigotry, and downright foolishness! For the 34th year, the public is invited to bring outrageous floats and dress up in colorful costumes to
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Join us and speak truth to power as we poke fun at the past year’s most outrageous fools! Full parade press release here. Watch last year’s parade coverage here. Monday, April 1, 2019, from 12 noon – 3 pm The parade will begin at Fifth Ave &
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Banksy’s recent remote control self-shredding painting prank at Sotheby’s on Friday, October 5, 2018 inspired some reminiscing about art pranks that preceded him. MutualArt writes about Skaggs’ 1968 Hippie Bus Tour to Queens, and ABS-ANC has some fun remembering Skaggs’ long running April Fools’ Day Parade. A
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The New York April Fools’ Committee Is Proud to Announce: NEW YORK CITY’S 33rd ANNUAL APRIL FOOLS’ DAY PARADE “TAKE A KNEE!” New York’s irreverent April Fools’ Day Parade poking fun at the past year’s displays of hype, hypocrisy, deceit, bigotry, and downright foolishness, returns! For the
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Tokyo Broadcasting Service’s (TBS News) recent report on Trump’s Fake News Awards includes footage from New York City’s 2017 April Fools’ Day parade “Trumpathon”, which set the record for the most Trump look-alikes in one place. Preparations are underway for the 2018 April Fools’ Day Parade “Trumpathon” which
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New York City’s 32nd Annual April Fools’ Day Parade Yahoo News Photo Staff, April 1, 2017 The theme for this years parade is MAKE RUSSIA GREAT AGAIN! The Grand Marshall is a Donald Trump look-alike. The full parade was actually an April Fools’ prank. During the event,
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April Fool’s marchers in New York elect Trump as their ‘king’ Daily Mail, April 1, 2017 Wearing Donald Trump masks and marching behind a life-sized doll of the president sitting on a toilet, dozens of people took part Saturday in a wry April Fool’s Day march in
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Prankster Behind NYC April Fools’ Day Parade Says This Year’s Event Will Mock Trump, by Jillian Kay Melchior, March 28, 2017 For more than three decades, prankster Joey Skaggs has rejoiced in ensnaring the national media into covering fake news of his own invention. But this April
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