April Fool's Day Prank Launches a Network Devoted to Funny Prank Videos |
| 4/25/2008 5:46:54 AM |

An April Fool's Day press release claiming that the Butterfinger candy bar would now be known as "The Finger" was used to announce the launch of The Butterfinger Comedy Network a new online network devoted to funny prank videos and other video content. The sweet-flavored put-on was announced on Tuesday, April Fool's Day, 2008 to help promote the new network that is premiering on Yahoo Video. Accompanying the announcement of the new funny prank videos network were actual "Finger" candy bars that were distributed at 7-11 convenience stores in 10 major metropolitan markets across the U.S. According to a short news story covering the event, "The Butterfinger Comedy Network features hundreds of the funniest videos from across the Web, and is a hub for consumers looking for the best of the best in online comedy, spoofs, pranks, standup, original segments and just plain crazy stuff. Users can watch, comment on and share videos in a best-in-class online video experience. The Butterfinger Comedy Network aims to be the gold standard of what is funny online." So, if you're a fan of funny prank videos, I guess you know where to go to get your funny on. |
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