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April Fools Pranks Gags and Hoaxes

Get out your whoopee cushion and check your shoelaces, because there is a new OTRCAT original collection of April Fool's Day Shows.

49 old time radio show recordings
available in the following formats:

1 MP3 CD
or
19 Audio CDs


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Play a sample episode from April 01, 1952:

"April Fools on Life with Luigi"



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April Fools

Groucho Marx Glasses
Sink Bomb Tricks!
The Old Snake in a Can!
Whooppeee Cushion!

"How'd you get that smudge on your face?"
"Did you know you have a flat tire?"
"What's that on your neck?"
April Fools!

Jokes, pranks, gags and hoaxes abound with Blondie, Henry Aldrich, and Red Skelton. Even Watson gets in on the act when he plays tricks on Sherlock Holmes - but only to take him down a peg, "the ol boy does take himself too seriously."

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Find out who will get caught and who will get seltzer down their pants!April may bring showers, but it also brings gags galore! So take a seat on your whoppee cushion and precariously place a bucket of water on the top of the door. These April Fools shows will get you in the mood for April First, the funniest day of the year.

For more laughs, see also our extensive comedy collections including the compilations:

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These classic recordings are available in the following formats:

  • MP3 CDs are delivered by mail. These archival quality MP3 CDs are playable in your computer and many MP3 player devices.



    49 recordings on 1 MP3 CD for just $5.00
    total playtime 16 hours, 44 min
    Add MP3 Collection to Cart

    Click here to see disc contents


      49 shows - total playtime 16 hours 44 minutes
      1. 1024 Ranch 450328 In Your Easter Bonet.mp3
      2. Advs Of Frank Merriwell 490219 122 Kid Brother Trouble.mp3
      3. Afvn Wuppin Prank Call.mp3
      4. Aircheck WABCDan Ingram April Fools 1964.mp3
      5. Aldrich Family 480401 April Fools Day Jokes.mp3
      6. Avalon Time 390401 E013 April Fools Day.mp3
      7. Black Flame Of Amazon 380000 60 Stuffed Snake.mp3
      8. Blondie 400401 April Fools Day.mp3
      9. Bob Burns Show 430401 For Lifebuoy April Fools Day.mp3
      10. Bob Hope 410401 Kate Smith.mp3
      11. Campbells Short Short Story 400607 Wring Way To Write.mp3
      12. Cbs Radio Workshop 560427 14 Record Collectors.mp3
      13. Claudia 480401 134 April Fools Day.mp3
      14. Clyde Beatty 047 OkalahomaHoax.mp3
      15. Columbia Workshop 370404 033 Big Ben Crisis.mp3
      16. Comic Weekly Man 510401 E206 April Fools.mp3
      17. Cric 531104 19 Raschi Among Crocodiles And Prank He Played.mp3
      18. Dizzy Dean Show 480821 08 Dizzys Fast Ball.mp3
      19. Baby Snooks April Fools Call.mp3
      20. L 380401 L Exasperated By April Fools Jokes.mp3
      21. L 450402 0801 April Fools Joke.mp3
      22. Frankenstein Hoax 1952.mp3
      23. Front Page Drama 390331 April Fool.mp3
      24. Great Gildersleeve 411019 008 Pranks At School.mp3
      25. Jack Benny 340401 April Fools.mp3
      26. Jack Benny 390402 1027 April Fools.mp3
      27. Luigi 510327 April Fools Joke.mp3
      28. Luigi 520401 April Fools Joke.mp3
      29. Mel Blanc 470401 AprilFools.mp3
      30. MSA Old Tales New 510330 April Fool.mp3
      31. My Favorite Husband 490401 038 April Fools Day.mp3
      32. Our Miss Brooks 490403 035 April Fools Day.mp3
      33. Sherlock Holmes 460401 212 April Fools Day Adventure.mp3
      34. Silent Men 520120 14 Gigantic Hoax.mp3
      35. Skippy Hollywood Theatre Pranks For Parents.mp3
      36. Superman 460401 1243 Story Of Century.mp3
      37. Superman 460402 1244 Story Of Century.mp3
      38. Superman 460403 1245 Story Of Century.mp3
      39. Superman 460404 1246 Story Of Century.mp3
      40. Superman 460405 1247 Story Of Century.mp3
      41. Superman 460408 1248 Story Of Century.mp3
      42. Superman 460409 1249 Story Of Century.mp3
      43. Superman 460410 1250 Story Of Century.mp3
      44. Superman 460411 1251 Story Of Century.mp3
      45. Superman 460412 1252 Story Of Century.mp3
      46. Superman 460415 1253 Story Of Century.mp3
      47. Superman 480401 1394 Mysteryofthestolencostume.mp3
      48. Theater Guild On Air 460526 038 Boy Meets Girl.mp3
      49. Yankee Yarns 500329 April Fools.mp3

  • MP3 downloads are available instantly after purchase!



    49 recordings on 1 MP3 Collection Download for just $5.00
    total playtime 16 hours, 44 min
    Add MP3 Collection to Cart

    Click here to see disc contents


      49 shows - total playtime 16 hours 44 minutes
      1. 1024 Ranch 450328 In Your Easter Bonet.mp3
      2. Advs Of Frank Merriwell 490219 122 Kid Brother Trouble.mp3
      3. Afvn Wuppin Prank Call.mp3
      4. Aircheck WABCDan Ingram April Fools 1964.mp3
      5. Aldrich Family 480401 April Fools Day Jokes.mp3
      6. Avalon Time 390401 E013 April Fools Day.mp3
      7. Black Flame Of Amazon 380000 60 Stuffed Snake.mp3
      8. Blondie 400401 April Fools Day.mp3
      9. Bob Burns Show 430401 For Lifebuoy April Fools Day.mp3
      10. Bob Hope 410401 Kate Smith.mp3
      11. Campbells Short Short Story 400607 Wring Way To Write.mp3
      12. Cbs Radio Workshop 560427 14 Record Collectors.mp3
      13. Claudia 480401 134 April Fools Day.mp3
      14. Clyde Beatty 047 OkalahomaHoax.mp3
      15. Columbia Workshop 370404 033 Big Ben Crisis.mp3
      16. Comic Weekly Man 510401 E206 April Fools.mp3
      17. Cric 531104 19 Raschi Among Crocodiles And Prank He Played.mp3
      18. Dizzy Dean Show 480821 08 Dizzys Fast Ball.mp3
      19. Baby Snooks April Fools Call.mp3
      20. L 380401 L Exasperated By April Fools Jokes.mp3
      21. L 450402 0801 April Fools Joke.mp3
      22. Frankenstein Hoax 1952.mp3
      23. Front Page Drama 390331 April Fool.mp3
      24. Great Gildersleeve 411019 008 Pranks At School.mp3
      25. Jack Benny 340401 April Fools.mp3
      26. Jack Benny 390402 1027 April Fools.mp3
      27. Luigi 510327 April Fools Joke.mp3
      28. Luigi 520401 April Fools Joke.mp3
      29. Mel Blanc 470401 AprilFools.mp3
      30. MSA Old Tales New 510330 April Fool.mp3
      31. My Favorite Husband 490401 038 April Fools Day.mp3
      32. Our Miss Brooks 490403 035 April Fools Day.mp3
      33. Sherlock Holmes 460401 212 April Fools Day Adventure.mp3
      34. Silent Men 520120 14 Gigantic Hoax.mp3
      35. Skippy Hollywood Theatre Pranks For Parents.mp3
      36. Superman 460401 1243 Story Of Century.mp3
      37. Superman 460402 1244 Story Of Century.mp3
      38. Superman 460403 1245 Story Of Century.mp3
      39. Superman 460404 1246 Story Of Century.mp3
      40. Superman 460405 1247 Story Of Century.mp3
      41. Superman 460408 1248 Story Of Century.mp3
      42. Superman 460409 1249 Story Of Century.mp3
      43. Superman 460410 1250 Story Of Century.mp3
      44. Superman 460411 1251 Story Of Century.mp3
      45. Superman 460412 1252 Story Of Century.mp3
      46. Superman 460415 1253 Story Of Century.mp3
      47. Superman 480401 1394 Mysteryofthestolencostume.mp3
      48. Theater Guild On Air 460526 038 Boy Meets Girl.mp3
      49. Yankee Yarns 500329 April Fools.mp3

  • Standard Audio CDs are delivered by mail on archival quality media with up to 60 minutes on each CD and play in all CD players



    49 recordings on 19 Audio CDs
    total playtime 16 hours, 44 min
    Add Collection on Audio CD to Cart
    49 recordings on 19 Audio CDs
    $95.00

    Or buy individual audio CDs below:

    Disc A001

    1. Afvn Wuppin Prank Call
    2. Aircheck WABCDan Ingram April Fools 1964
    3. Clyde Beatty 047 OkalahomaHoax
    4. Baby Snooks April Fools Call
    5. Frankenstein Hoax 1952
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    Disc A002

    1. Skippy Hollywood Theatre Pranks For Parents
    2. Jack Benny 340401 April Fools
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    Disc A003

    1. Columbia Workshop 370404 033 Big Ben Crisis
    2. Black Flame Of Amazon 380000 60 Stuffed Snake
    3. L 380401 L Exasperated By April Fools Jokes
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    Disc A004

    1. Front Page Drama 390331 April Fool
    2. Avalon Time 390401 E013 April Fools Day
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    Disc A005

    1. Jack Benny 390402 1027 April Fools
    2. Blondie 400401 April Fools Day
    3. Campbells Short Short Story 400607 Wring Way To Write
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    Disc A006

    1. Bob Hope 410401 Kate Smith
    2. Great Gildersleeve 411019 008 Pranks At School
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    Disc A007

    1. Bob Burns Show 430401 For Lifebuoy April Fools Day
    2. 1024 Ranch 450328 In Your Easter Bonet
    3. L 450402 0801 April Fools Joke
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    Disc A008

    1. Sherlock Holmes 460401 212 April Fools Day Adventure
    2. Superman 460401 1243 Story Of Century
    3. Superman 460402 1244 Story Of Century
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    Disc A009

    1. Superman 460403 1245 Story Of Century
    2. Superman 460404 1246 Story Of Century
    3. Superman 460405 1247 Story Of Century
    4. Superman 460408 1248 Story Of Century
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    Disc A010

    1. Superman 460409 1249 Story Of Century
    2. Superman 460410 1250 Story Of Century
    3. Superman 460411 1251 Story Of Century
    4. Superman 460412 1252 Story Of Century
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    Disc A011

    1. Superman 460415 1253 Story Of Century
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    Disc A012

    1. Theater Guild On Air 460526 038 Boy Meets Girl
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    Disc A013

    1. Mel Blanc 470401 AprilFools
    2. Aldrich Family 480401 April Fools Day Jokes
    3. Claudia 480401 134 April Fools Day
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    Disc A014

    1. Superman 480401 1394 Mysteryofthestolencostume
    2. Dizzy Dean Show 480821 08 Dizzys Fast Ball
    3. Advs Of Frank Merriwell 490219 122 Kid Brother Trouble
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    Disc A015

    1. My Favorite Husband 490401 038 April Fools Day
    2. Our Miss Brooks 490403 035 April Fools Day
    3. Yankee Yarns 500329 April Fools
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    Disc A016

    1. Luigi 510327 April Fools Joke
    2. MSA Old Tales New 510330 April Fool
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    Disc A017

    1. Comic Weekly Man 510401 E206 April Fools
    2. Silent Men 520120 14 Gigantic Hoax
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    Disc A018

    1. Luigi 520401 April Fools Joke
    2. Cric 531104 19 Raschi Among Crocodiles And Prank He Played
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    Disc A019

    1. Cbs Radio Workshop 560427 14 Record Collectors
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