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The Ultimate Roundup of 2014's Biggest April Fools' Day Pranks

April Fools' marks the day when pranking goes corporate.

A former president, along with major companies like Netflix, Lego and American Eagle, all got in on the foolish action today.

See also: Google's April Fools' Jokes: Gmail Shelfie, Chrome Emojis and More

Below, we've compiled every joke, gag and scam we found online Tuesday that caused a chuckle or two on this most confusing holiday. We'll keep updating as more lies are unearthed.

Trust no one, especially the companies. You likely won't feel 100% safe again until May.

2014 April Fools' Pranks

  1. LEGO offers delivery via turtle.

  2. President Bill Clinton gets in on the "Texts from Hillary" meme.

  3. Virgin America Airlines and Google- acquired Nest team up to offer "climate-controlled" flights.

    Enjoy personlized climates from your seat including "Cancun afternoon" or "Chicago polar vortex."

    Video: YouTube, VirginAmerica

  4. Disney expands 100 Acre Woods to 103 Acre Woods.

    Image: Disney

  5. Uber unveils the U train in NYC.

    Riders can travel up and down 2nd Ave. for the same cost as subway fare.

  6. Kickstarter drops the "e" in its name.

    Image: Kickstarter

  7. Jimmy Kimmel and Lululemon team up for the spray-on yoga pant.

    Video: YouTube, Jimmy Kimmel Live

  8. Honda releases a DIY car.

    Video: YouTube, Honda

  9. Samuel Adams releases a beer containing helium.

    Video: YouTube, SamuelAdams

  10. Pebble adds a scratch 'n sniff Smartwatch.

  11. Redbox announces "MoodMatch" to help you find the perfect movie.

  12. Sonic added a "kale cream pie" shake to their menu.

    Image: Sonic

  13. Hired posts job listings for science-fictional companies.

    Work for Skynet, Stark Industries or even LexCorp.

    Image: Hired

  14. Modcloth blogs about DIY toupee accessories.

    Made from real human hair.

    Image: Modcloth

  15. Lil Bub reveals her twin.

    Video: YouTube, Lil BUB

  16. Glassdoor starts paying employees in Bitcoin.

    And shows other jobs' salaries in Bitcoins.

  17. Moshi unveiled the MouseVolt charger -- powered by a mouse on a wheel.

    Video: YouTube, Moshi

  18. Twitter announces the Twitter Helmet.

    Tweet simply by pecking your head.

  19. TripAdvisor recommends family vacations to fictional locations.

    Including Mordor, Azkaban and the Death Star.

    Image: TripAdvisor

  20. DramaFever replaces subtitles with emojis.

    Video: YouTube, DramaFever

  21. Bonobos releases fashionable, wearable tech.

    Shirts are made of "Wi-Fiber."

    Video: YouTube, Bonobos

  22. Hulu releases a new line of programming, featuring many sequels.

    Including In the Kitchen With Hannibal and That's My Fitz (Scandal sequel).

  23. Chegg offers college courses for the Millennial generation.

    Including "selfie taking" and "advanced flip cup."

    Video: YouTube, Chegg

  24. House of Cards gave everyone a sneak peek at the third season.

    Image: Netflix

  25. deviantART announces thoughtART

  26. Sony Electronics releases a line of "power food."

    Video: YouTube, Sony

  27. Bravo announced The Real Housewives: All Star Edition

    Starring housewives like Lisa Vanderpump, NeNe Leakes, Teresa Giudice.

    Image: Bravo

  28. Airbnb introduces AirBRB for renting out your office desk.

    Video: YouTube, Airbnb

  29. Tic Tacs changed its packaging.

  30. Refinery29 announced the line-up to Y2K.0.

    Acts include Spice Girls, Moby and t.A.T.u.

  31. Imgur introduces the Viralizer.

    Using analytics from L.A.B.G.U.R (Laughter Augmenting Bureau of Giraffe User Research), Imgur has found the secret sauce to going viral.

  32. Woodstock hacked Garfield's Twitter.

  33. Tesla trades in self-driving cars forgoldfish-driven cars.

    "My little chum, Eric the goldfish, has an uncanny sense for what direction to swim or drive,” said Tesla CEO Elon Musk. “I would trust him anywhere."

    Image: Telsa

  34. Men's Wearhouse introduces the "Ultra Skinny Tie."

  35. Microsoft brought back Clippy.

  36. Netflix introduced two new food-themed Netflix Originals.

    "Rotisserie Chicken" is a film about meat being cooked in reverse. Rivoting.

  37. Reddit's Heddit lets you upvote and downvote with facial expressions.

    Video: YouTube, reddit

  38. Air France introduces selfies in the air.

  39. Missouri University of Science and Technology doge-ified its website.

    Image: MST

  40. Colgate University opens a Graduate School of Dentistry.

    Video: YouTube, Colgate University

  41. Southwest offers trips to Mars.

    Video: YouTube, NutsAboutSouthwest

  42. Domino's introduces an edible box.

  43. Orbotix's SelfieBot is your selfie-taking drone servant.

    Video: YouTube, Go Sphero

  44. Dating app Coffee Meets Bagel debuts a very judgmental Google Glass app.

    Video: YouTube, CoffeeMBagel

  45. Toms and Uber reveal the eco-friendly cardboard vehicle option.

    Video: YouTube, TOMS

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