Prank

Online

Guy Pranks YouTube Into Taking Down Justin Bieber’s Official Video

9:40AM September 2, 2011 | Casey Chan

YouTube is big fat no fun having missy when it comes to copyright rules. They’re so afraid of pissing somebody off (and getting a lawsuit) that they’ll even pull official videos now. Like today, when a prankster submitted a copyright claim against Justin Bieber’s Vevo and YouTube took down his page. More »


Online

How To Be The Ultimate Facebook Troll

3:20PM March 9, 2011 | Rosa Golijan

When I first saw this screenshot, I chuckled and assumed that someone probably faked it for the sake of a good joke. But then I thought about it and realised that I could be wrong. More »


Software

This Is A Good Prank For Technologically Clueless iPhone Users

1:00AM December 4, 2010 | Jesus Diaz

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/rzoYzKaOT3Y&hl=en&fs=1&hd=1","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":332.5,"ratio":0.615,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube","wrap":true,"agegate":false} ); Too bad the Apple Store doesn’t have a prank section, because I would like to see wide availability of Graviboard, an utility that makes apps icons on iPhone, iPod touch and iPad fall and bounce around when you move them. More »


Gaming

How To Piss Off An Xbox 360 Kinect User

2:40PM June 17, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

The Xbox 360 Kinect has a rather neat voice-control feature. It lets you switch TV channels, pause games, and do just about everything you’d normally do with a remote control. Including pissing off your friends. More »


Chinese Dude Gets Remote Crammed Up His Butt As A Drunken Prank

1:20PM December 11, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Nineteen year old Huang Chen stumbled drunk into a hospital in Changsha, China recently complaining of severe pain in his backside. Yeah, you know where this is going…but there is a twist. More »


Geek Out

Probably The Smallest Cubicle In The World

9:20AM June 23, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

The caption says: “Our intern starts today. We figured we’d start her off with a little prank.” I don’t see how this is funny. It looks like our interns’ cubicles. [Flickr—Thanks Alice] More »


Geek Out

How to Hijack a Fast Food Drive-Thru Frequency

5:50AM March 20, 2008 | Sean Fallon

You may or may not remember a video of a hilarious prank pulled a number of years ago involving a bunch of guys hijacking drive-thru window frequencies. Basically, they were able to say whatever they pleased to ordering customers. It is an awesome prank, but just how they managed to pull it off was always somewhat of a mystery…until now. The creators have developed a video that illustrates everything that you need to pull this prank off—including some CB radios and a sacrificial toaster. It may cost you a few bucks, but the small investment pales in comparison to the fun you can have. Check out the video after the break.

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