{"id":456,"date":"2009-04-01T17:15:35","date_gmt":"2009-04-02T00:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobafett.com\/news\/about-bffc\/april-fools-day-2009\/"},"modified":"2020-04-01T16:57:56","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T23:57:56","slug":"april-fools-day-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/bffc\/april-fools-day-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"April Fool's Day 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the last 17 hours, we pranked over 1,000 visitors to BobaFett.com with this farewell page:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20110401191114\/http:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/theend.html\">http:\/\/bobafett.com\/theend.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We also solicited feedback on the site, Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. Here is a select group of responses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;We are all saddened by the loss of the BFFC. It had a great run. Everyday in the Summer, I would wake up and go on the BFFC. Thank you for giving us such a great site.&#8221; &#8212; Glopino<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I finally found a Boba Fett website and it is no more! Bad timing a guess, why was the site shut down though? If you don&#8217;t mind me asking.&#8221; &#8212; Stephen<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I&#8217;m going to first off say I am a bit suspicious.  Is this legit and Lucasfilm finally responded to you or this just an April Fools&#8217; Day gag? &#8230; What is the meaning of this? <!-- Who's more foolish, the fool or the fool who follows him? --> Eh?  Canadian onto something?  :P&#8221; &#8212; Sev<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;That&#8217;s surprisingly and strangely depressing&#8230;&#8221; &#8212; Steve (via Twitter)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;You actually freaked me out for a sec until I went over at the Mando Mercs site, or should I say the Delta Quadrant Star Trek Costume Club.  Then I realized what day it is.  Good one, dude.  Catch you later.&#8221; &#8212; Sadriel<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;This has to be an April Fool&#8217;s joke&#8230;&#8221; &#8212; Rudy (via Facebook)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Jeez, i almost bought that.&#8221; &#8212; Erik (via Facebook)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Haha awesome!! Was that your site? I&#8217;m sorry to hear&#8230;&#8221; &#8212; John (via Facebook)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;April fools?&#8221; &#8212; Thomas (via Facebook)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Nooo!!! :( So many good memories&#8230;&#8221; &#8212; Phillip (via Facebook)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last 17 hours, we pranked over 1,000 visitors to BobaFett.com with this farewell page: http:\/\/bobafett.com\/theend.html We also solicited...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":9986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bffc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9988,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions\/9988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}