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flag French satirical newspaper La Bougie du Sapeur publishes 2024 edition featuring articles on AI replacing schools and Eiffel Tower dismantling during the Olympics.

French satirical newspaper La Bougie du Sapeur, published every four years on February 29, offers lighthearted takes on current events and politics. The 2024 edition includes articles suggesting France doesn't need schools anymore due to artificial intelligence and dismantling the Eiffel Tower during the Paris Olympics to reduce security risks. First published in 1980, the newspaper has a print run of 200,000 and raises money for a charity for people with disabilities.

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