Chicago April Fools' jokes

Reverse, reverse: The Chicago River is now flowing into Lake Michigan again. Worst April Fools' joke ever? Perhaps. But Chicago folk can be pretty clever. Here are RedEye's favorite April Fools' jokes from around town.

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  $10 shots of @JeppsonsMalort tonight!

  by The Revel Room via twitter 4/1/2014 7:20:25 PM
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  We were thinking about pulling an elaborate prank today. Then we realized that Malört itself, is the greatest prank in history.

  by JeppsonsMalort via twitter 4/1/2014 7:21:10 PM
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  Edzo Dreams of Cheeseburgers from Michael Gebert on Vimeo.

  by Mick Swasko 4/1/2014 7:23:47 PM
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  Michigan-based brewer Greenbush (distributed in Chicago) proposes a 7-pack:
  
  

  Greenbush Announces Distribution of Cellarman’s Half-Dozen from Greenbush Brewing Co. on Vimeo.

  by Mick Swasko 4/1/2014 7:25:44 PM
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  Reddit's r/Chicago is now sponsored by the Willis Tower. The comments are not kind on this one.

  by Mick Swasko 4/1/2014 7:27:32 PM
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  Google April Fool: Fun Pokemon game in Google Maps. Here's Chicago's. (H/t r/Chicago) http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BkJOGibCAAAGXQF.jpg

  by RedEye Chicago via twitter 4/1/2014 7:29:10 PM
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  Cole's Bar in Logan Square "rebrands" with a wine menu. It has reds, blues, greens, purples and whites.

  by Mick Swasko 4/1/2014 7:37:23 PM

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