Don't be a Fool; Be a Fool

Don't be a Fool; Be a Fool

Saturday is my day.

           Of all of the calendar stake-outs we accept – birthdays of presidents and sophisticates, religious milestones and moments, patriotic remembrances about battles and warriors – there is no passionate tie to the nameless oaf we’ll mention this weekend, with unhidden scorn. Happy April Fools Day.

           Origins for the day are lost to history, but the remembrance of pranks and foolery – producing smirks and embarrassment – drives “friends” to the “ever worse is better” boundaries. What could you do to someone else, and have the charges dismissed by claiming the “April Fools!” forgiveness?

Read more: https://pov.mastersprogram.org/2017/03/27/be-a-fool-dont-be-a-fool/

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