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From: John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: the meaning of =?UTF-8?B?csOvwr7igKIuLi4uLi4uw6/Cvg==?=
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In <mailman.2482.1343057226.4697.python-list@python.org> Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> writes:

> Sorry not with you is there something special about April 1st next year?

In the United States, April 1st (also known as April Fool's Day) is an
occasion for practical jokes, faked 'news' stories, and general silliness.

I don't know if it is observed outside the U.S.

-- 
John Gordon                   A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs
gordon@panix.com              B is for Basil, assaulted by bears
                                -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies"