Summary:
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Funny or Die pranked fans with a fake album and parody trailer in collaboration with the Flaming Lips.
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The fake album was meant to sync with Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon,” and the parody trailer was for a Michael Bay adaptation.
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Fans were left amused and impressed by the elaborate April Fools prank from Funny or Die and the Flaming Lips.
One of the strangest April Fools pranks came to us thanks to Funny or Die, the bastards behind that fake hoverboard stunt last month. First they teamed with the Flaming Lips to release a fake-out album (check it out here) meant to sync with Pink Floyd’s classic “Dark Side of the Moon”, then they produced a parody trailer for a Michael Bay adaptation of the classic Lips album, “Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots.” Watch it here!
