On 1st April each year, people across the world pull pranks on each other, and a harmless April Fools’ Day prank is usually hilarious. Over the past few decades, hundreds of brands have got involved in the day to trick their customers and although some were terrible, we have quite a few favourites. Continue reading to discover some of the best April Fools Day pranks which have caught us out over the years.
Beard Glitter
In 2014, the Texas Beard Company had a one day special sale to purchase beard glitter. Even though glitter beards became a huge trend one year on, this was the first that anyone had heard when it came to these cascades of sparkling hair. Said to ‘make your beard more fierce and fabulous’, it clearly opened up the market for a whole new range of beard care products.
The iShave
If you’re not a huge fan of facial hair, the beard glitter probably didn’t catch your eye. However, The iShave April Fools’ Day prank may be more up your street. In 2004, a German software company advertised an attachment for your iPod to transform it into an electric razor. This way, you could get a smooth shave no matter where you were. We think we’ll just stick to electric shavers from the experts…