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[[File:Bulbapedia 20060401.png|thumb|right|Tervetuloa Bulbapediaan?]] | [[File:Bulbapedia 20060401.png|thumb|right|Tervetuloa Bulbapediaan?]] | ||
'''April 1, 2006''' was an {{wp|April | '''April 1, 2006''' was an {{wp|April Fools' Day}} that fell on a Saturday. | ||
==Hoaxes== | ==Hoaxes== | ||
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Pokémon-related hoaxes this year included: | Pokémon-related hoaxes this year included: | ||
* [[Bulbacast:SP001|A special edition of '''Bulbacast''']] was released, breaking the news about 10 newly-discovered Pokémon names, as well as other 'information' about {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, such as a true cross-breeding feature and the name of the new region. The Pokeani hoaxes were also discussed. | * [[Bulbacast:SP001|A special edition of '''Bulbacast''']] was released, breaking the news about 10 newly-discovered Pokémon names, as well as other 'information' about {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, such as a true cross-breeding feature and the name of the new region. The Pokeani hoaxes were also discussed. | ||
* '''Pokeani''' made [[n:Spinoff anime based on Pokémon Mysterious Dungeon announced|its first April | * '''Pokeani''' made [[n:Spinoff anime based on Pokémon Mysterious Dungeon announced|its first April Fools' Day hoax]], announcing a spinoff anime based on [[Pokémon Mysterious Dungeon]], where the main character is a boy-turned-{{p|Pikachu}}. Also reported was a new ending, [[Takeshi's Paradise]] 2. <ref>[http://pokeani.com/news/2006_04/04-pokenews-uso.html Pokeani]</ref> | ||
* '''Dogasu's Backpack''' published a fake comparison of [[AG115|''Mean with Envy'']], illustrated with doctored screenshots. <ref>[http://www.bulbagarden.net/~dogasu/features/april_fools.html Dogasu's Backpack]</ref> | * '''Dogasu's Backpack''' published a fake comparison of [[AG115|''Mean with Envy'']], illustrated with doctored screenshots. <ref>[http://www.bulbagarden.net/~dogasu/features/april_fools.html Dogasu's Backpack]</ref> | ||
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[[File:Serebii.net 20060401.png|thumb|right|SPP stands for ''Super Princess Peach'']] | [[File:Serebii.net 20060401.png|thumb|right|SPP stands for ''Super Princess Peach'']] | ||
[[File:PokéCommunity 20060401.png|thumb|right|A black-on-black color scheme]] | [[File:PokéCommunity 20060401.png|thumb|right|A black-on-black color scheme]] | ||
A fairly predictable joke that recurs each April | A fairly predictable joke that recurs each April Fools' Day is an aesthetic change: | ||
* '''[[Serebii.net|SPP]]''' expanded its initials as ''{{smw|Super Princess Peach}}''. | * '''[[Serebii.net|SPP]]''' expanded its initials as ''{{smw|Super Princess Peach}}''. | ||
* '''[[Pokécommunity]]''' set the default color scheme to black-on-black. | * '''[[Pokécommunity]]''' set the default color scheme to black-on-black. | ||
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{{April | {{April Fools'}}<br> | ||
{{Project Fandom notice}} | {{Project Fandom notice}} | ||
[[Category:Events]] | [[Category:Events]] | ||