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* [[Pokemopolis]] announced and effected a merger with [[Serebii.net]]. | * [[Pokemopolis]] announced and effected a merger with [[Serebii.net]]. | ||
* Legendary Pokémon announced and effected a merger with [[Serebii.net]]. | * Legendary Pokémon announced and effected a merger with [[Serebii.net]]. | ||
* [http://pokemon.marriland.com/ Pokemon.Marriland.com] claimed to have unearthed information about the third game in the [[Generation IV]] series, which they called Pokemon Zircon | |||
==Unverified== | ==Unverified== |
Revision as of 01:12, 2 April 2007
April 1, 2007 was an April Fool's Day that fell on a Sunday.
Hoaxes
- Sunain announced her departure[1] from #pocketmonsters and the community in general on March 26, then returned on April 1 itself.
- #pocketmonsters also released a fake episode of School Rumble falsely labelled as a subtitled DP024.
- Pokecharms.com was taken down impending action over the Copyright Infringements taking place on domain: Pokecharms.com under a claim by Plaintiff: Nintendo United Kingdom; relating to the franchise: Pokémon.
- Pokemopolis announced and effected a merger with Serebii.net.
- Legendary Pokémon announced and effected a merger with Serebii.net.
- Pokemon.Marriland.com claimed to have unearthed information about the third game in the Generation IV series, which they called Pokemon Zircon
Unverified
- Serebii.net revealed a number of English names for Diamond & Pearl Towns, Attacks, Abilities & Items, of which many believed to be false.
Miscellaneous
- Bulbagarden forums became Bananagarden, then a mock civil war broke out between the League of Neutral Posters led by A Figment and the rest of the staff and members.
- SPPf removed all avatars and custom user titles due to "server errors". Some forums were also deleted.
- Dogasu's Backpack was changed to Satoshi's Orenospace (a play on MySpace) page.