https://www.reddit.com/r/aprilfools/comments/rmy6x/reddit_2012_april_fools_day_compilation/
created by [deleted] on 31/03/2012 at 22:35 UTC*
127 upvotes, 57 top-level comments (showing 25)
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Reddit has a timeline feature on the entire site :D
/r/adviceanimals has added some circlejerky awesomeness to its comments (**ty redtaboo!**)
/r/antisrs has joined the SRS "Fempire"[1].
/r/askscience has changed their color-coded flair categories in the sidebar (**ty Nauzved!**)
/r/asoiaf has banned sexism (**ty ThePigKing!**)
/r/atheism has a post about Kepler[2]. It's dated "412 years ago". Oh, and God's doing an AMA[3].
/r/archerfx is now about archery :P (**ty Wahoogirl!**)
/r/bicycling went from wimpy bikes to totes radical motorcycles. They also reversed their arrows, changed flair around, and make people's messages more awesome in general (**ty to Ching_chong_parsnip!**)
/r/boardgames has a Monopoly banner (**ty to camphorguitar!**)
/r/buffalobills and /r/nyjets switched places (**ty Trapped_in_Reddit!**)
/r/collegebasketball doesn't know that Duke sucks. (**ty DeMagnet76!**)
/r/chelseafc is about Wigan. Don't ask me, those words make no sense to me either. Silly Brits with their soccer :P (**ty darknesspanther!**)
/r/cigars is sponsored by Ron Mexico[4] (**ty thunderdome!**)
/r/classicalmusic's composer of the month is Chad Kroeger :P (**ty Epistaxis!**)
/r/darksouls switched to a Skyrim theme. (**ty Jagxyz!**)
/r/diablo is in Comic Sans, and has a...NyanCow? (**ty IfritTower!**)
/r/digimon and /r/pokemon are swapped. (**ty SorasNobody!**)
/r/dota2 is about League of Legends as well (**ty Rathminer!**)
/r/eagles is all about eagles (**ty rasherdk!**)
/r/earthporn redirects to /r/shittyearthporn. (**ty ujelleh!**)
/r/fffffffuuuuuuuuuuuu changed its CSS to look more the sad shadow of LiveJournal that it truly is. Also, they're allowing any type of post[5]. (**ty squatly!**)
/r/gamemusic's system of the week is the Magnavox Oddysey, which has no music. (**ty psycosulu!**)
/r/gentlemanboners's CSS is much more gentlemanly.
/r/Guildwars2 is now about buffaloes O_o
/r/habs and /r/leafs have swapped as well (**ty habsfan2496!**)
/r/halo announces the Halo 4 beta (**ty Socialmessup!**)
/r/harrypotter has an IAMA by Daniel Radcliffe. Sadly, the link leads to Wikipedia's April Fools page :( (**ty finite_incantatem**, and nice username!)
/r/homestuck looks more like 4chan's /co/ board (**ty cyborg771!**)
/r/HeroesofNewerth swapped with /r/LeagueOfLegends (**ty Zakkeh and adlake!**).
/r/horror is 20% more adowable (**ty RipperM!**)
/r/Idliketobeatree is overrun by horses. (**ty RetardVomitPussyCunt!**)
/r/iphone is adding circlejerk memes to the end of each post (**ty bmeckel!**)
/r/manga is being invaded by a squid o.o (**ty sq_minion!**)
/r/Minecraft has been sold off to Curse. (**ty Mesonit!**)
/r/music is now /r/youtubevideos (**ty nice_sweater!**)
/r/mw3 is about MechWarrior 3 (**ty thegreencabbage!**)
/r/mylittlepony is about older-gen ponies as well.
/r/Naruto and /r/onepiece are swapped. (**ty Jinno!**)
/r/nba is Space Jam themed[6]. (**ty ptfreak!**)
/r/philosophy has a new rule[7], you're only allowed to submit links about three philosophers(?)
/r/runescape's gone into full gambling mode
/r/running had been about running basset hounds (**ty kibitzor!**)
/r/science also has a time-warped thread[8] (so this might be the *admins* doing!).
/r/shittyaskscience is much less shitty. (**ty SevenandForty!**)
/r/soccer and /r/nfl are /r/nfl and /r/soccer. (**ty jfkk!**)
/r/steamgameswap is now Origin-only (**ty NoSecondTroy!**)
/r/subredditdrama has new mods :P
/r/tf2trade is now about Half-Life 3 (**ty rolmos!**) :D
/r/TheLastAirbender went full Shamlayan.
/r/todayilearned has a new rule: All submissions must pay tribute to Cthulhu (**ty C0nmann!**).
/r/tribes is about CoD: Modern Warfare 3. (**ty AstorSapolsky!**)
/r/truegaming is getting back to its roots[9]. It's also SO brave.
/r/TwoXChromosomes/, now with more Santorum! (**ty everysevenyears!**)
/r/vexillology has an awesome new layout (**ty thefrek!**)
/r/vxjunkies is (to quote **beroe**, "slightly weirder than normal!"). But only slightly!
/r/westtoo has orange envelopes all the time (**ty trevdak2!**)
/r/wikipedia has a donation appeal from Jimmy Wales (**ty bmeckel!**)
1: http://www.reddit.com/r/antisrs/comments/rnc0f/announcement_antisrs_has_decided_to_join_the/
2: http://www.reddit.com/r/atheism/comments/rmmsc/good_guy_johannes_kepler/
3: http://www.reddit.com/r/atheism/comments/rn5zf/as_requested_i_am_god_ama/
4: http://www.reddit.com/r/cigars/comments/rnm9r/rcigars_has_an_official_sponsor/
6: http://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/rntwt/rnba_this_is_that_worst_april_fools_prank_ever/
8: http://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/rm9ik/vaccine_to_stop_heart_attacks_could_be_here_in_5/
9: http://www.reddit.com/r/truegaming/comments/rn0ve/getting_back_to_our_roots_so_brave/
Everyone's Mind_Virus in all of the SFWPorn (/r/earthporn, /r/spaceporn, etc.) subreddits (**ty syncretic!**)
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Comment by [deleted] at 01/04/2012 at 15:31 UTC
17 upvotes, 1 direct replies
r/twoxchromosomes is "women for santorum"
Comment by jfkk at 01/04/2012 at 01:17 UTC
6 upvotes, 1 direct replies
/r/soccer[1] and /r/nfl[2]
Comment by sprankton at 01/04/2012 at 16:38 UTC
8 upvotes, 1 direct replies
/r/mylittlepony[1] has gone back to the '80s.
Comment by [deleted] at 01/04/2012 at 02:20 UTC
6 upvotes, 1 direct replies
This post needs more upvotes for the front page.
Comment by Cyborg771 at 01/04/2012 at 06:27 UTC
6 upvotes, 0 direct replies
http://www.reddit.com/r/homestuck[1][2] has been made to look like /co/ on 4chan.
1: http://www.reddit.com/r/homestuck
Comment by SorasNobody at 01/04/2012 at 08:19 UTC*
3 upvotes, 0 direct replies
/r/pokemon[1] and /r/digimon[2] also swapped.
Comment by uJelleh at 01/04/2012 at 11:35 UTC
6 upvotes, 1 direct replies
/r/earthporn is now /r/shittyearthporn... and I actually wanted to browse there :(
Comment by Trevor50D at 01/04/2012 at 23:44 UTC
6 upvotes, 1 direct replies
I think today was a bad day to join Reddit
Comment by rolmos at 01/04/2012 at 00:31 UTC
5 upvotes, 1 direct replies
http://www.reddit.com/r/tf2trade/[1] :P
1: http://www.reddit.com/r/tf2trade/
Comment by [deleted] at 01/04/2012 at 07:56 UTC
3 upvotes, 0 direct replies
/r/tribes appears to be going CoD:MW3
Comment by Rathminer at 01/04/2012 at 08:32 UTC
4 upvotes, 0 direct replies
Dont forget /r/dota2 and /r/leagueoflegends
Comment by thepupilindenial at 01/04/2012 at 08:54 UTC
4 upvotes, 0 direct replies
What happened to everyone posting the same dream on Facebook?!
Comment by RipperM at 01/04/2012 at 21:08 UTC
4 upvotes, 0 direct replies
/r/horror[1] is now cutiefied.
Comment by [deleted] at 01/04/2012 at 22:57 UTC
4 upvotes, 0 direct replies
/r/mw3[1] has a gag of their own :)
Comment by psycosulu at 01/04/2012 at 23:39 UTC
5 upvotes, 1 direct replies
Not much of a joke now that I see all these other sites but /r/gamemusic[1]'s weekly best music post is currently for the Magnavox Odyssey[2], a system that never had any music.
2: http://www.reddit.com/r/gamemusic/comments/rnsps/what_are_your_favorite_magnavox_odyssey_songs/
Comment by Odusei at 01/04/2012 at 05:38 UTC
12 upvotes, 0 direct replies
`So... our April Fools' Day joke is r/RedditThroughHistory? Not quite as ambitious or entertaining as Reddit Mold, I've got to say.`
Comment by Zakkeh at 01/04/2012 at 03:47 UTC
3 upvotes, 1 direct replies
There's a post on /r/HeroesofNewerth[1] that says they're changing their direction from HoN to LoL, a competing game.
Comment by Jinno at 01/04/2012 at 07:48 UTC
3 upvotes, 0 direct replies
/r/OnePiece and /r/Naruto did the old swap-a-roo.
Comment by Mesonit at 01/04/2012 at 16:27 UTC
3 upvotes, 0 direct replies
http://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft[1] looks like it's sold to Curse and part of the Minecraft Forums.
1: http://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft
Comment by C0nmann at 01/04/2012 at 18:53 UTC
3 upvotes, 0 direct replies
/r/TIL[1] has a new rule that everyone must pay sufficient tribute to Cthulu.
Comment by redtaboo at 01/04/2012 at 20:59 UTC
3 upvotes, 1 direct replies
/r/AdviceAnimals has some comment witchery going on :P
Comment by [deleted] at 01/04/2012 at 21:33 UTC
3 upvotes, 1 direct replies
The entire SFWPorn Network displays everyone's username as Mind_Virus
Comment by MikeTheInfidel at 01/04/2012 at 06:21 UTC*
2 upvotes, 0 direct replies
The whole site appears to be screwing around with random appendages to comments, depending on whether or not you've upvoted them.
Comment by PyromanicToaster at 01/04/2012 at 08:11 UTC
2 upvotes, 1 direct replies
/r/leagueoflegends is pretending to be /r/HeroesOfNewerth
Comment by [deleted] at 01/04/2012 at 17:08 UTC
2 upvotes, 0 direct replies