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A screen shot from 'Little Mischief'

Watch how a mischievous young girl teases her dad in "Little Mischief"

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April Fools' Day
April 1
The custom of playing April Fools' jokes in America came from Britain. The holiday is still observed by both kids and adults with simple jokes as well as involved hoaxes. So when April 1 rolls around, it's time to play a good joke on someone and then shout "April Fools'!"
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VIDEO CREDIT: Edison Manufacturing Company. "Little mischief," 1899(?).Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress. Call Number FEA 8497