April Fool’s Day

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‘Aprilili’ is the colloquial name for “April Fool’s Day” joke which is an old custom celebrated every year on April 1, when people joke with each other and deceive each other harmless pranks, and after they make fun of someone, they tell him he’s been fooled with the ‘aprilili joke’

The custom has been popular since the 19th century and the day is not a national holiday in any country , but is accepted in most European cultures, the United States and India. On this day people come up with one another harmless pranks or publish forged or false news, stories or information.

The goal is that to bring your relatives, work crew or anyone you may know in a funny position while having a great time.

There are many lists of the best jokes that are compiled to show the best and most creative examples of the celebration of this custom. People who do a lot of effort and time in making up with something cool    usually have the biggest respect from everybody around.

Here are some of these examples:

1 Borrow someone’s cell phone and change the language (eg, Chinese)

2 Change the language to use Google on someone’s computer

3 In the school office or replace regular coffee with no caffeine drinks

4 Replace the character the male and female changing rooms or toilets in

5 Turn on all scented fresheners in a room

6 Add the food coloring in the carton of milk

7 Add color to liquid washing car

8 Switch a few keys on one’s keyboard

9 Replace “Pull” and “Push” on the door stores

10 Replace the cream in a biscuit with toothpaste and offer someone

11 Dip one’s cigarette filters in something sticky, sour, bitter …

12 Bring more combinations of clothes to work, and they change every half hour, and act as if nothing strange happens

13 Paint a bar of soap completely with transparent nail polish (it won’t make a foam)

14 Hide a small radio under someone’s bed and turn it very quietly

15 Complete hair baby powder.

Standup Comedy : Live at Black Dog Pub

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The Black Dog Pub in Mostar welcomes comedy fans for a night filled with good atmosphere,performance and beer.

In case you have missed it, read our previous story about Stephen, the owner of Black Dog Pub who moved from America to live in Mostar.

On Friday, April 7 this place of excellent atmosphere welcomes Chelsea Elizabeth Hart. 

Chelsea is  a young stand up comedian and street performer quickly making a name for herself as an act. She travelled for over a year of that to 30 countries in Europe and the middle east as a street performer.

Chelsea has been a professional street performer for 2 1/2 years, having performed in Germany, Bosnia, Norway, France and the UK. She combines her street smart crowd work and opera voice with relatable observations and anecdotes. She regularly performs with Soho Comedy Club, Monkey Business, Mirth Control, Funny Women, Backyard Comedy Club, Hot Water Comedy Club, and many others!

Chelsea is a stand up enigma. Combining high brow and comedy in a way not often seen on the circuit. One of the most unique acts around!”
-Christopher Norton Walker

Be sure to visit this show at the Black Dog Pub and make great memories in Mostar!

10 Flickr Photos That Will Make You Want to Travel Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Looking for some real travel inspiration this year? The Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of those destinations that everyone dreams about but few people actually visit.  The country is absolutely incredible.  While most people think only of the beaches and sea, which there are plenty to be found in the Balkan, Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a rich diversity both under and above the water with its colorful culture.

Here are 10 flickr photos that will probably make you want to book a flight to Bosnia and Herzegovina as soon as possible:

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Mostar-A short history

From Illyrian times until the Ottoman invasion, the ancient settlement of Blagaj was the centre of political power and Mostar was no more than a tiny settlement along the banks of the Neretva, It is believed that before Herzegovina fell to the Ottomans, the settlement of Mostar had only 19 houses with a small suspension bridge that united both banks.

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