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Wales Online
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Neil Shaw

Free burgers, anti-avocado app, tartan soap and a box to cry in - happy April 1

April Fool! It's the day of the year when fake news is celebrated and people across the UK try to catch everyone out with ridiculous stories and pranks. Each year companies try to out-do each other with students designed to trip up the unwary.

This year's crop include an app that stops Millennials spending their money on Netflix or gym memberships, an accidental burger giveaway and a new dating service for Keto fans. There is also a candle that smells of festivals and beetroot that won't leave a stain.

Here are some of the April Fool gags and pranks we've spotted, so you can dodge the pitfalls today.

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