{"id":2876,"date":"2009-04-01T06:00:06","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T12:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=2876"},"modified":"2009-03-29T14:14:04","modified_gmt":"2009-03-29T20:14:04","slug":"april-fools-humor-on-display","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/april-fools-humor-on-display\/","title":{"rendered":"April Fool&#8217;s! &#8212; Humor on Display"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|948608\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2909 alignleft\" title=\"binder-twine3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/binder-twine3.jpeg?resize=240%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"binder-twine3\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/binder-twine3.jpeg?w=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/binder-twine3.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>Did you know that April is National Humor Month?\u00a0 What better way to start it off than with an April Fool&#8217;s joke!\u00a0 Tickle your funny bone and find some easy April Fools joke ideas in the current issue of Martha Stewart&#8217;s Living magazine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you&#8217;re a fool for fun, or just want a good <em><strong>LOL<\/strong><\/em> (laugh out loud) book, check out some of these authors: Erma Bombeck, Dave Barry or Steven Colbert.\u00a0 Plus, we also have joke books and cartoons (such as Garfield) and sound recordings of several comedians,\u00a0 so you have lots of options.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here&#8217;s a favorite of mine by a local author, D.D. Dunn &#8212; it&#8217;s called <a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|948608\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Binder <\/strong><strong>Twine &#8216;n Bandaids: Homegrown Humor from the Heartland<\/strong><\/em>.<\/a> Her &#8220;Pretty as a Picture&#8221; describes the ordeal many of us may remember in getting ready for the all-important annual school photo.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think they offered re-takes in those days, either!\u00a0 Her &#8220;First Date&#8221; story is hilarious, too! Have fun reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that April is National Humor Month?\u00a0 What better way to start it off than with an April Fool&#8217;s joke!\u00a0 Tickle your funny bone and find some easy April Fools joke ideas in the current issue of Martha Stewart&#8217;s Living magazine. If you&#8217;re a fool for fun, or<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/april-fools-humor-on-display\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15,8],"tags":[165],"class_list":["post-2876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-library-displays","category-staff-picks","tag-humor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-Ko","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2876"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2908,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876\/revisions\/2908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}