Posted by Bart on Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 5:34pm.
It has to do with the part of speech of "tomfoolery." Here is a definition of that noun:
Main Entry: tomfoolery +t@m-!fU-lu-rE
Pronunciation: \ ˌtäm-ˈfül-rē, -ˈfü-lə- \
Function: noun
Date: 1812
Results
1812playful or foolish behavior
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary copyright © 2009 by Merriam-Webster, incorporated
You could use "tomfool" in its place.
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