{"id":916,"date":"2007-04-02T10:59:30","date_gmt":"2007-04-02T17:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"tag:feeds.computerworld.com:\/\/cc2071ad909811caa3340ea7e0f103d3"},"modified":"2007-04-02T10:59:30","modified_gmt":"2007-04-02T17:59:30","slug":"my-april-fools-favourites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=916","title":{"rendered":"My April Fools favourites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <b ><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;articleId=9015279&amp;pageNumber=1\">this article<\/a><\/b> describes, April Fools was a bit of a hoot yesterday with many companies getting involved in the process. <\/p>\n<p>My favourite April Fools is actually not an IT one, but from BMW, and follows on in a series of april fools they've had over the last few years. Last year the advert had a phone number which, if you called, you eventually got forwarded through to somebodies real desk phone (and a surprised voice). It certainly scared the life out of us when we called.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=wqQOJN\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=wqQOJN\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/106085676\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As <b ><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;articleId=9015279&amp;pageNumber=1\">this article<\/a><\/b> describes, April Fools was a bit of a hoot yesterday with many companies getting involved in the process. <\/p>\n<p>My favourite April Fools is actually not an IT one, but from BMW, and follows on in a series of april fools they&#8217;ve had over the last few years. Last year the advert had a phone number which, if you called, you eventually got forwarded through to somebodies real desk phone (and a surprised voice). It certainly scared the life out of us when we called.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=wqQOJN\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=wqQOJN\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/106085676\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}