pranks
Cameras
Prank Musical Captures The Magic With Joystick-Controlled Cameras
4:20AM Adam Frucci | Famed internet pranksters Improv Everywhere just posted their latest “mission”, a musical about the joys of lunch sung inside the atrium of Trump Tower. But this time, they got to record it using a boatload of NBC’s high-tech gear. More »
Online
Image Cache: Surprise IM
10:51AM Jason Chen | This is a good idea by dpstyles of Flickr: Max out your font and give a coworker a surprise message that will delight his coworkers. Can you do better? [Flickr]
Random Stuff
FOR SALE: Proof That Balloon Boy Was A Hoax
8:28AM The Business Insider | There is allegedly proof that the story of balloon boy Falcon Heene was a stunt to help pitch a television show. But the purported proof will cost you thousands of dollars to get. More »
Science
Update: That Mentos Ice Cubes In Soda Trick Doesn’t Work
5:20AM Adam Frucci | Sorry, would-be pranksters: freezing Mentos in ice cubes and then putting them in soda doesn’t cause the soda to fizz up. But why doesn’t it work? More »
Random Stuff
Water Soluble Bikini Is One Cruel Prank
12:00AM Adam Frucci | Here’s something I wish I had found before half our staff flew off to Surfmodo: a water soluble bikini. More »
Random Stuff
Prankster Gets Verizon’s CEO Private Address, Visits Him To Protest His Privacy Policies Using A Megaphone
10:38PM Jesus Diaz | John Hargrave tracked down Verizon CEO’s private address and mobile phone number. Then he went to his home—megaphone in hand—to ask him to stop Verizon’s lousy privacy policies. The video is quite funny and his message is clear: More »
Peripherals
The ISaw USB Chainsaw Was A Hoax With A Message
8:00AM Adam Frucci | Remember the iSaw from a couple days ago? Unsurprisingly, it wasn’t real. But the cause that it was created to support is one we can definitely get behind. More »
Gadgets
World’s Smallest TV-B-Gone Makes It Even Easier To Do Things You’ll Later Regret
12:20AM Adam Frucci | The size of the original TV-B-Gone never seemed like an impediment to us, but hey, I’m not going to argue with a gadget going through the shrink ray. [Hack-a-Day] More »
Vehicles
