April Fools Prank Doughnut Imitations Halts in New York
A prank involving doughnuts and pretzels made in Japan from rice straw paper and cotton caused quarantine in New York. Authorities called the shipment a menace to plant 1fé as the rice straw could harbor numerous bacteria, prompting a halt to the display.
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