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* '''[[Pokemopolis]]''' posted a cease and desist letter from a law firm representing [[Nintendo]] that claimed the site had tarnished Nintendo's image. | * '''[[Pokemopolis]]''' posted a cease and desist letter from a law firm representing [[Nintendo]] that claimed the site had tarnished Nintendo's image. | ||
* '''[[PokéMasters forums]]''' faked a database error. | * '''[[PokéMasters forums]]''' faked a database error. | ||
* '''[[Serebii.net]]'s Forums''' had an elaborate Custom Avatar prank which angered many. | |||
| valign="top" | [[Image:Chance TCG card.jpg|thumb|none|A Chance TCG card]] | | valign="top" | [[Image:Chance TCG card.jpg|thumb|none|A Chance TCG card]] | ||
[[Image:PokéMasters forums on April 1 2005.png|thumb|none|PokéMasters forums]] | [[Image:PokéMasters forums on April 1 2005.png|thumb|none|PokéMasters forums]] |
Revision as of 10:17, 2 April 2005
April 1 2005 was an April Fool's Day that fell on a Friday.
Hoaxes
Pokémon-related hoaxes this year included:
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- Serebii.net's Forums had an elaborate Custom Avatar prank which angered many.
Aesthetic changes
A fairly predictable joke that recurs each April Fool's Day is an aesthetic change:
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Content changes
A variation on the previous theme, some sites change their focus:
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Non-hoaxes
Real announcements misinterpreted as hoaxes included:
- None reported