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Aspen's airport may be named after Trump?

Posted at 5:17 AM, Apr 01, 2016
and last updated 2016-04-01 07:20:05-04

Donald Trump has never been one to shy away from a business opportunity. There's Trump Vodka, Trump Steaks, and even leading the free world.

But before Trump takes the Oval Office, he has decided to pursue a venture in Aspen. The GOP candidate acquired the naming rights for the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport for a cool $12 billion.

Sardy Field shall now be known as Trump Steaks Field at Aspen.

Stripper poles will be installed in gondola cars that carry travelers from the airport into town. A wig will sit atop the airport's front door, and --

APRIL FOOLS'!

The Aspen Daily News once again impresses with its April Fools Day story, joking that Trump even wants to add a Hooters kiosk at the renovated facility.

Read the whole thing: Aspen Daily News April Fools' Day edition

Other stories in the April Fools' Day paper include locals burning down the Sky Hotel, a stoned woman at a kennel who can't remember which dog is hers and 'Local inmates chosen to pair up with Little Thuggies.'

Well done.

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