April Fool's Day has rolled around again, and there are plenty of jokes and pranks already underway. Gullible Scots might ...
ON APRIL Fool’s Day, be on high alert in Glasgow as the city is a master of seasonal pranks and silliness. In Scotland, April 1 was traditionally known as Hunt the Gowk Day, as a gowk is the Scots ...
In Scotland, it was even a two-day event — with the first being called Hunt the Gowk Day and the second named Tailie Day. 'Gowk' is a Scots word that means 'cuckoo', though over time also became ...