A French prankster took to the streets in his own real life Mario Kart race, and he even brought his own bananas!
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Empty fake boxes — the USB Toaster! the Pro Whisk Set! — are a hilarious gift gag.
A fake copy of the New York Times, dated July 2009, declares the war over and trumpets many other liberal dreams.
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A personal blog of an avid Craigslist Adventurer named Adrian Chen, who responds to some of the odder Craigslist adverts on the web, and shares the ensuing emails, phone calls, and discussions.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/11/01/masked-avengers-...
Sarah Palin is so excited to chat with French President Sarkozy - until she realizes that the caller is actually a radio DJ doing a prank. Click the link for the audio on HuffPost.
Here’s a shot of Mr. Mike Litoris, a homeowner being interviewed on a local news channel in California about a fire in his neighborhood.
Politics Buzz Obama supporters sign up to get a text from the campaign when he picks a VP. Someone finds a way to spoof texts from the campaign. Hilarity ensues. One poor bastard thought the Obama campaign actually wrote this: “DUDE, IT’S OBAMA HERE, I CHOO CHOO CHOOSE YOU TO BE MY VP, DAWG.”
Tech Buzz You know how awful it is when you pose for a picture and the flash doesn’t go off or something’s wrong with the camera? Now imagine that you were just being pranked, and that is the genius behind Long Awkward Pose. Next time you’ve got your camera around someone who thinks they’re “the craziest person in the room,” give them fifteen seconds to hold the “rock out” pose and see if they learn their lesson.
Tech Buzz 25 nerdy computer pranks to pull on the unsuspecting coworker. My favorites include the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), Disappearing Desktop, and the Restart Remap. Pretty clever.