April Fool's! 7 Last-Minute Ways to Mess with Everyone You Love
A Colorful Surprise
Put blue food coloring in the milk before serving a meal or snack, and watch your children's eyes widen in surprise.
A Surprise Shower
Wrap a rubber band around the kitchen sink sprayer so whoever turns on the faucet gets a big, wet surprise.
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Who Will Bug Out?
Place a big ol' fake roach in the slipper of the family member who's likely to scream the loudest.
A Tricky Tint
Green eggs and bacon is a twist on Dr. Seuss -- just add green food coloring to eggs until they are the desired color.
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Drawer Confusion
Rearrange your spouse's drawers to make him wonder if he's still asleep.
Morning Mix-Up
Salt in the sugar bowl is a classic switcheroo.
A Savory Surprise
A mashed-potatoes-and-gravy sundae is a good gag for the afternoon, when everyone thinks the jokes are over.
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