<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Opera Doesn't Like April Fool's Day Because They Say It Makes Them Look Too Serious : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/"/><tagline>Opera Doesn't Like April Fool's Day Because They Say It Makes Them Look Too Serious : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2009, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2009-11-29T20:07:47+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Opera Doesn't Like April Fool's Day Because They Say It Makes Them Look Too Serious]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14886/1/" /><id>14886</id><summary><![CDATA[Opera Doesn't Like April Fool's Day Because They Say It Makes Them Look Too Serious]]></summary><issued>2007-04-01T22:15:14+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-01T22:15:14+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Browser-maker Opera decided not to have an April's Fool Day prank or hoax. But why?]]></content></entry><hr size='1' class='line' noshade/><div style='padding-top:20px;height:300px;margin-right:10px;float:left;'><script type="text/javascript"><!--
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</script></div><entry><title><![CDATA[All the Net's April Fool's]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14852/1/" /><id>14852</id><summary><![CDATA[All the Net's April Fool's]]></summary><issued>2007-04-01T14:42:18+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-01T14:42:18+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Just about every single April Fool put on the web today, for your amusement.<br/><br/>Also has April Fool's since 2004.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ann Coulter Fell For April Fool Story About Obama]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/104085/1/" /><id>104085</id><summary><![CDATA[Ann Coulter Fell For April Fool Story About Obama]]></summary><issued>2009-04-02T20:55:47+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-02T20:55:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Car &amp; Driver magazine ran an april fool's article stating Obama was forcing Chevrolet &amp; Dodge out of NASCAR as part of the requirement for bailout. Rush Limbaugh thought that no one would fall for such a story posted April 1. However Ann Coulter did and commented on in her <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=31317" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">latest article.</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Possible New Opera Feature]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/122616/1/" /><id>122616</id><summary><![CDATA[Possible New Opera Feature]]></summary><issued>2009-06-13T18:12:40+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-13T18:12:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A lot of guessing on what new feature that Opera is working on that will <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.opera.com/freedom/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">&quot;reinvent the web&quot;.</a> One possibility would offer a wide range of possibilities.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Museum of Hoaxes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/14880/1/" /><id>14880</id><summary><![CDATA[Museum of Hoaxes]]></summary><issued>2007-04-01T20:56:03+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-01T20:56:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Blog and website featuring all types of hoaxes. Didn't see this anywhere on Plime using the search, so folks may want to check it out.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Opera At The Movies?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/arts/l/179/1/" /><id>179</id><summary><![CDATA[Opera At The Movies?]]></summary><issued>2006-09-07T14:57:46+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-07T14:57:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In order to bring opera into the mainstream, the Metropolitan Opera will broadcast live into your local theatres.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The opera singer who grew an extra set of ribs]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42704/1/" /><id>42704</id><summary><![CDATA[The opera singer who grew an extra set of ribs]]></summary><issued>2007-11-28T07:19:31+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-28T07:19:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[An opera singer unable to perform due to a rare condition which saw her grow an extra set of ribs is singing for joy after pioneering surgery saved her career. Talented Maria Field, 42, suffered from Cervical Rib, where an extra set of ribs forms above the normal first rib - an anatomical feature normally found in snakes.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[`Brokeback Mountain' to become opera]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/arts/l/64729/1/" /><id>64729</id><summary><![CDATA[`Brokeback Mountain' to become opera]]></summary><issued>2008-06-08T16:11:42+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-08T16:11:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[All I can say is, thank god Pavoratti is dead.  Where will they find height/weight appropriate opera stars for the production?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Royal Opera House withdraws naked billboard]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/53019/1/" /><id>53019</id><summary><![CDATA[Royal Opera House withdraws naked billboard]]></summary><issued>2008-03-04T10:27:06+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-04T10:27:06+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The Royal Opera House has been forced to withdraw one of its posters after a performer who appears naked in the centre of the image claimed it had been unflatteringly distorted.<br/> <br/>What, a couple of inches gone!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Top 10 Worst April Fool's Day Hoaxes Ever]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14793/1/" /><id>14793</id><summary><![CDATA[The Top 10 Worst April Fool's Day Hoaxes Ever]]></summary><issued>2007-03-31T19:32:07+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-31T19:32:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;The Americans have accidentally fired a nuclear missile into British forces, killing seven.&quot; <br/>(I know I'm jumping the gun but I couldn't resist)]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ten of the best April Fool's Day hoaxes: US museum]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14493/1/" /><id>14493</id><summary><![CDATA[Ten of the best April Fool's Day hoaxes: US museum]]></summary><issued>2007-03-29T10:51:29+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-29T10:51:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[From television revealing that spaghetti grows on trees to advertisements for the left-handed burger, the tradition of April Fool's Day stories in the media has a weird and wonderful history.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Opera show cancelled due to possibly offending content.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/arts/l/1282/1/" /><id>1282</id><summary><![CDATA[Opera show cancelled due to possibly offending content.]]></summary><issued>2006-09-27T07:56:37+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-27T07:56:37+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A leading opera house in Germany has cancelled a production because a scene that might offend Muslims could create a security threat. The production of Idomeneo features a scene in which a character presents the severed heads of religious leaders including Buddha, Jesus and...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Indonesian gas company funds 'mud volcano' soap opera]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/8408/1/" /><id>8408</id><summary><![CDATA[Indonesian gas company funds 'mud volcano' soap opera]]></summary><issued>2007-01-01T19:48:34+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-01T19:48:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The &quot;mud volcano&quot; which displaced more than 13,000 Indonesian's in East Java is being dramatised through a soap opera in one of the weirdest public relations exercise.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[April fools (gone wrong)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14824/1/" /><id>14824</id><summary><![CDATA[April fools (gone wrong)]]></summary><issued>2007-04-01T01:13:53+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-01T01:13:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Never say you have a bomb while on a plane. (+ more)]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Robert McFerrin Sr. dies at 85.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/6572/1/" /><id>6572</id><summary><![CDATA[Robert McFerrin Sr. dies at 85.]]></summary><issued>2006-11-28T08:44:53+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-28T08:44:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Father of Bobby McFerrin (Don't Worry, Be Happy) was the first black man to sing solo at the Met.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[New Opera Browser Released]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/32011/1/" /><id>32011</id><summary><![CDATA[New Opera Browser Released]]></summary><issued>2007-08-17T23:36:57+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-17T23:36:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[<a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/members/Galoot/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Cool</a> users use <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_%28Internet_suite%29" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Opera</a> Browsers. The latest version, 9.23 has just be released.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[50 glorious years of `kill da wabbit']]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/26637/1/" /><id>26637</id><summary><![CDATA[50 glorious years of `kill da wabbit']]></summary><issued>2007-07-08T13:50:31+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-08T13:50:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;Let's steal time and funding from our other projects so we can go way over budget making a cartoon with no jokes, and no real gags. The score will be a German opera. Kids won't get it. Most adults won't get it, but I don't care because I think it's funny.&quot;<br/><br/>Video in comments.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[April Fool's Day, Russian style]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/56632/1/" /><id>56632</id><summary><![CDATA[April Fool's Day, Russian style]]></summary><issued>2008-04-01T14:02:36+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-01T14:02:36+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[...on April Fool's Day, Russians have the added complication of trying to distinguish humour from reality in a country where odd developments are often par for the course.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Opera soprano sues over hotel bedbugs]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/8608/1/" /><id>8608</id><summary><![CDATA[Opera soprano sues over hotel bedbugs]]></summary><issued>2007-01-05T18:43:07+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-05T18:43:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[<div class='qp pad d'><i>&quot;She looks like a piece of wood that has been attacked by termites.&quot;</i></div>She woke up with blood on the sheets and still stayed 6 nights?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[April Fool's roundup]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/56586/1/" /><id>56586</id><summary><![CDATA[April Fool's roundup]]></summary><issued>2008-04-01T05:37:50+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-01T05:37:50+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[British newspapers have continued the tradition of inserting spoof stories into their pages to mark April Fool's Day. This year, readers were faced with a plethora of improbable tales, but some sounded more believable than others...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Trapped in the Closet]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/31465/1/" /><id>31465</id><summary><![CDATA[Trapped in the Closet]]></summary><issued>2007-08-14T00:31:55+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-14T00:31:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[You may have seen the first twelve chapters of R. Kelly's serial music video/hilarious soap opera and wondered what happened next... well now you can find out! Every day, for the next ten days, a new chapter will be released.]]></content></entry></feed>