Real or fake? These April Fool’s Day festival posts test your wits

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Over the top festival experiences are to be expected these days, with the combination of high-tech wizardry and up-the-ante showmanship. 

You could easily imagine a festival by gondola, perhaps, or getting a free raccoon on entry. What?! Okay, maybe not the latter. 

Still, these little festival pranks are fun. Think you would have been fooled, if we hadn't tipped you off?


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Free raccoons!

It's all fun and games of course, but let's get serious: no joke here, we have an awesome contest with the Edmonton Blues Fest, offering up a pair of weekend passes to one lucky winner.

You'll want to enter this now, and that's no fooling.

 

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