愚人節(jié)這天總充滿著有樂趣的事情，下面小編給大家分享了愚人節(jié)發(fā)生的故事英語(yǔ)，希望你們喜歡。

　　愚人節(jié)發(fā)生的故事英語(yǔ)【1】

　　San Serriffe

　　虛擬國(guó)家

　　Image1977: The British newspaper The Guardian published aspecial seven-page supplement devoted to San Serriffe, a small republic said toconsist of several semi-colon-shaped islands located in the Indian Ocean. A series of articles affectionately described the geographyand culture of this obscure nation. Its two main islands were named UpperCaisse and Lower Caisse. Its capital wasBodoni, and its leader was General Pica. The Guardian's phones rang all day asreaders sought more information about the idyllic holiday spot. Only a fewnoticed that everything about the island was named after printer's terminology。

　　1977年愚人節(jié)，英國(guó)衛(wèi)報(bào)發(fā)行了長(zhǎng)達(dá)7頁(yè)的增刊，全是介紹San Serriffe這個(gè)印度洋上的小島國(guó)的，據(jù)說那里有好幾個(gè)分號(hào)形狀的小島。文章中大肆渲染了這里的風(fēng)情和民俗，介紹了它的城市和首都，甚至總統(tǒng)的名字。當(dāng)天衛(wèi)報(bào)編輯室的電話都被讀者打爆了，大家都想知道這樣美好的度假勝地在哪。只有少數(shù)人注意到，首都名字Bodoni是印刷術(shù)語(yǔ)，是一種印刷字體的名稱。

　　愚人節(jié)發(fā)生的故事英語(yǔ)【2】

　　Nixon for President

　　尼克松復(fù)出

　　1992: National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation program announced that Richard Nixon, in a surprise move, was running for President again. His new campaign slogan was, "I didn't do anything wrong, and I won't do it again." Accompanying this announcement were audio clips of Nixon delivering his candidacy speech. Listeners responded viscerally to the announcement, flooding the show with calls expressing shock and outrage. Only during the second half of the show did the host John Hockenberry reveal that the announcement was a practical joke. Nixon's voice was impersonated by comedian Rich Little。

　　1992年愚人節(jié)，全國(guó)公共廣播之聲宣布，尼克松又要競(jìng)選總統(tǒng)了，他的競(jìng)選宣言是：我沒做錯(cuò)事;我也不會(huì)再做錯(cuò)事。新聞中還穿插了一段尼克松的講話。憤怒而驚訝的聽眾紛紛打電話來質(zhì)問。隨后主持人承認(rèn)這是假的，尼克松的聲音也是一個(gè)喜劇演員模仿的。

　　愚人節(jié)發(fā)生的故事英語(yǔ)【3】

　　he Left-Handed Whopper

　　左撇子大漢堡

　　1998: Burger King published a full page advertisement inUSA Today announcing the introduction of a new item to their menu: a"Left-Handed Whopper" specially designed for the 32 millionleft-handed Americans. According to the advertisement, the new whopper includedthe same ingredients as the original Whopper (lettuce, tomato, hamburger patty,etc。)，but all the condiments wererotated 180 degrees for the benefit of their left-handed customers. Thefollowing day Burger King issued a follow-up release revealing that althoughthe Left-Handed Whopper was a hoax, thousands of customers had gone intorestaurants to request the new sandwich. Simultaneously, according to the pressrelease, "many others requested their own 'right handed' version."

　　1998年愚人節(jié)，漢堡王在今日美國(guó)報(bào)紙上發(fā)布了真?zhèn)�版面的廣告，介紹他們的新食物：左手漢堡，據(jù)說是專為左撇子人士設(shè)計(jì)，啥都沒變，就是全部旋轉(zhuǎn)了180度(小編好奇：轉(zhuǎn)了180度有區(qū)別么?)成千上萬(wàn)的顧客因此前來品嘗，而且有人要求設(shè)計(jì)“右手漢堡”。