Pranks leave the, ahem, media blushing
Minnesota media outlets punk'd and got punk'd Friday as the victims of April Fool's gags.
On KQRS (92.5 FM), top-rated morning host Tom Barnard announced that a judge had overturned Hennepin County's smoking ban. The story, complete with quotes from county commissioners, sounded real to Hennepin County spokeswoman LuAnn Schmaus as she listened on her way to work.
"It took me a minute until I realized it was April 1,"
