White House teases April Fools' Day joke? Twitter teases mockery; Update: April Fools' Day video

Looks like President Obama is about to prank us https://t.co/PusAaiP5Mf

— Ethan Klapper (@ethanklapper) April 1, 2013

From the White House Facebook page:

At 10:00 a.m. ET, the White House will release a special video message from the President, available only at http://wh.gov/

White House, on Facebook, says it will release a "special video message" from Obama at 10 a.m. ET. April Fools?

— Michael van Poppel (@mpoppel) April 1, 2013

Twitter starts making announcement predictions.

https://twitter.com/FigDrewton/status/318722094206689280

https://twitter.com/dogcowzz/status/318723250148503552

@jbendery @whitehouse if this "special video message" turns out to be an April Fools joke featuring Rick Astley or something …

— Niels Lesniewski (@nielslesniewski) April 1, 2013

Bad April Fools joke incoming. MT @whitehouse: At 10:00 a.m. ET, the WH will release a special video message from the President.

— Alex Yudelson (@AlexYudelson) April 1, 2013

Zing! Will the joke fall flat? Can it top the joke that is currently in the office? Stay tuned.

Update: The prank.

Lame April Fools prank from the White House with "Kid President" – http://t.co/6nsPWDGsO7

— Michael van Poppel (@mpoppel) April 1, 2013