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The desk sergeant at the San Francisco police station received a frantic phone call. "For God's sake rush the wagon to 1448 Bush Street." A dozen officers were sent to the address. The local paper reported, "They found 1448 Bush Street. It is a branch police station." [Modesto Evening News, Apr 1, 1920.]
April Fool's Day Categories: Crime, Freelance Pranksters, United States, 1920, Telephone Pranks, Fake Warnings, Wild Goose Chase
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