Can I revoke my +1? ;) I hadn't considered how soon April Fools is. On 03/31/2016 12:17 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On 31 March 2016 at 07:14, Paul W. Frields <stickster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 08:44:07AM -0300, Sylvia Sánchez wrote: >>> Hi everyone! >>> >>> I like the idea of doing some pranks in that day (that I don't >>> remember which one exactly is). I think we should throw some ideas to >>> the list, and see which one looks best. >>> If we can prank on something else but another company better, if not, >>> I don't mind to joke on Microsoft as Chaoyi said they have been joking >>> on us for a long while. >> >> -1 on this idea. April Fools Day isn't a global event, for one thing, >> so we'd be going over the heads of some folks. Also satire runs the >> risk of poking people in the eye unintentionally, and we shouldn't be >> doing that either. I think this idea has come up multiple times over >> the last 13 years and usually shot down for the same reasons. Let's >> leave the April Fools stuff to the snarky outlets. > > From past experiences, April Fool's jokes require weeks to months of > preparation to get right. Most of the time doing it at the last minute > comes across as exactly that: last minute. It then gets > misinterpreted, offensive, or a dozen other things than a little > cheeky comment to make people smile and laugh for a minute. > > >
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