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This page documents April Fools' Day 1918. Jokes about WWI and the Spanish Flu were prohibited; while some were made, the jokes got deleted, and they are not documented here.
Deletion nominations edit
Articles for deletion edit
- Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic was nominated for deletion for leaving WWI.
- Earth was nominated for deletion as it always is.
- The result was Explode.
- 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution was nominated for deletion to prevent it from being passed.
- The result was Prohibit.
- Carolina Parakeet was nominated for deletion for being extinct.
- Julian Calendar was nominated for deletion, as the last country to use it (Soviet Union) stopped.
- The result was Skip 13 days.
- Fourteen Points was nominated for deletion per WP:POINT.
- Table was nominated for deletion because "table" is an antonym of "notable".
- The result was Fold.
- Radio was nominated for deletion.
Miscellany for deletion edit
Redirects for discussion edit
Templates for discussion edit
Other requests edit
Requests for adminship edit
Requests for bureaucratship edit
Requested moves edit
Page protection requests edit
Wikipedia:Requests for page protection was requested to be fully protected.
Proposed merges edit
Other pranks edit
- On March 28, this page was rotated 60 degrees.
- The Newspaper article was formatted like a newspaper.
- User:Example actually made some edits.
- On April 14, some Russian users, who thought they were still in the Julian calendar, made some pranks. They were reverted immediately.
- A page for 2018 was created - and then deleted for being WP:TOO SOON