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April Fools&#39; Day 2012: Google&#39;s NES prank leads April 1st jokes (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNETTI6GV_f8-Pn1TFIKGe0LvhEO5A&url=http://www.metro.co.uk/news/894858-april-fools-day-2012-googles-nes-prank-leads-april-1st-jokes)
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Google led April Fools&#39; jokes with its introduction of a new version of Google Maps which supports the &#39;long neglected&#39; Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). And Tatsuo Nomura, a Google software engineer, is hopeful Nintendo fans will forgive the ...
Google Maps gets 8-bit NES treatment (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG7jo7wmzGMFttq7a_dJDOcSAHubA&url=http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gamehunters/post/2012/03/google-maps-gets-8-bit-nes-treatment/1)USA TODAY
Google maps for NES surpasses other attempts at April foolery (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEh1a7J5s0ZvTLAGs32iPZQU1w8pg&url=http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2012/03/google-maps-for-nes-surpasses-other-attempts-at-april-foolery.ars)Ars Technica
Google&#39;s April Fools joke: Nintendo-style 8-bit Google Map (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFYEZU7GdFynnLjkayg8O71ZVZEXg&url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/253469/scitech/technology/google-s-april-fools-joke-nintendo-style-8-bit-google-map)GMA News
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