Sentences with phrase «pranks in»

On a day when the cryptocurrency community was on high alert for gags, whimsical announcements and other tomfoolery, the creator of Ethereum, known for pulling his own pranks in the past, stepped forth with a most serious proposal: setting a cap on Ethereum's monetary supply — which has long had no cap at all — at 120 million.

The idea that wire fraud is a political prank opens huge doors for pranks in other areas.

Internet Prank Had Us Worried For A Second,» The Huffington Post, March 26 2012 Chan, Tracie, «Joshua Saunders: Crip / Blood,» Austinist, January 13 Campbell, Andy, ««Joshua Saunders: Crip / Blood»,» Austin Chronicle, February 17 Frank, Priscilla, «The 10 Best Art Pranks In History,» The Huffington Post, April 1 Geha, Katie, «Eleven Seventeen Garland,» Glasstire Texas, August 31 2011 Cooper, Duncan, «Dr. Dre Definitely Started Burning Man,» The Fader, February 10 Parkman, Dave.

2012 Chan, Tracie, «Joshua Saunders: Crip / Blood,» Austinist, January 13 Campbell, Andy, ««Joshua Saunders: Crip / Blood»,» Austin Chronicle, February 17 Frank, Priscilla, «The 10 Best Art Pranks In History,» The Huffington Post, April 1 Geha, Katie, «Eleven Seventeen Garland,» Glasstire Texas, August 31

Pranks in art turn out to be as richly varied and diversely resonant as their distantly analogous verbal and written equivalents, which might include puns, shaggy - dog stories, bon mots, satire, doggerel, and funny lyrics.

Sometimes I pull pranks in this office, and I thought it was someone getting back at me.»

The first film felt like a cast of goofballs carrying out their wildest pranks in a reality where law and order is still a thing.

But there are still plenty of risky pranks in this film that parents won't want reenacted at home.

It has a lot to say about sexism and power structures in the workplace, and the complicated father - daughter relationship at its core evolves in a most unusual way — through role - playing and pranks in public.

This April Fools» Day, play a few funny tricks on your kiddos and start a tradition of who can do the best pranks in the family.

This might be one of the greatest pranks in sports history.

Adobe cleverly achieved this with a bus stop prank in which they Photoshopped waiting passengers into a fake digital movie poster, as a way to advertise its Adobe Creative Day.

Burger King customers were highly upset about the prank in the moment.

It all started as a prank in 2005.

Hot Girls Dating Stranger Prank in India!

The film's opening sequence is perhaps the funniest stoner - related prank in the history of movies, but it takes a lot more than just one joke to develop a solid comedy.

Those who do prank in the name of art also often have a more serious message — witness the Guerrilla Girls» campaign to draw attention to institutional gender biases in museums and galleries.

But explaining a prank in the process of making it is a big no - no in humor.

Pink flamingos, of the plastic kitsch lawn - decoration kind and not the real live item, are the official bird of the city of Madison, Wisconsin; the plastic lawn ornament was so designated in response to a lighthearted prank in 1979 wherein students covered the University of Wisconsin's Bascom Hill with over one thousand of them.

The first prank in print occurred in 1698 when readers of a poster were encouraged to visit the Tower of London on April 1 to observe the washing of the lions.

Not exact matches

When MIT chemistry professor Don Sadoway received an email from Bill Gates's personal assistant in 2009, asking if he would meet with Gates, Sadoway assumed it was a prank, and ignored it.

According to the work by two business professors, laughter is catching in and to itself, so you're more likely to feel positive and crack a smile if you heard someone else laugh, whether of not you heard the joke or saw the prank that cracked them up.

Hide a stapler in jelly Popularized by a certain sitcom television program, this office «prank» is sure to crack - up the rest of your colleagues — just don't be expecting the recipient to eat his or her way out of the jelly.

Hitch said that Bossa Nova has gotten used to teenagers playing pranks on robots, and that the company has taken that into account in its robot designs.

These jokes have subtly highlighted Virgin's pioneering spirit — and in fact, some in the media speculated that Virgin Galactic and Oceanic were pranks when first announced.

While the prank sounds a little cruel towards the apartment hunters thinking they have found their new dream home, in the commercial, the victims of the hoax seem more than happy to laugh and accept free burgers.

Lesson: Pranking consumers in clever ways can draw attention to your brand, but usually not the right kind.

But the Whistle Sports study finds that the teenage audience is more interested in things like «fails» (which doesn't really interest the 34 - 54 audience, Selander says), or behind - the - scenes videos, or crazy dunks, or trick shots, or pranks.

The LA Lakers were all involved in a prank war when a video recorded by fellow player D'Angelo Russell was leaked to the public, in which Nick Young apparently admits to cheating on rapper Iggy Azalea.

One more story of a classroom prank pulled by the teacher is in order.

Pranks are legend; a group of managers once hid high - powered speakers in the ceiling of one employee's exceptionally junk - strewn office and rigged his computer so that the arrival of E-mail was announced by an earsplitting, ultra-high-fidelity performance of the theme from Sanford & Son.

Later, Jughead finds cut up magazines in Ethel's trash and suspects that she may be involved in the «prank,» but she says they are for her «vision board.»

i already knew this was a prank from the beginning just by the fact that you stated that god chose you to tell the prophecies of the lord, when in reality only god knows, and only god will show the signs of the lords second coming, the rapture and the great tribulation is imminent, and i have but one question for you jeremy.....

I Knew it was a prank when i say the days because in the bible 1 Millenium is 1 day in god eyes told in 2 Peters 3:8 so when u said a 2,550 days

Sometimes the young men in our church like to play pranks.

If you had insisted on complaining and the white men persisted in their little prank, the police may well have arrived, embarrassed at your presence, avuncularly annoyed with the young men, scrupulously correct with the black man, probably a visitor but possibly a native South African businessman himself (South Africa does have the largest black middle class in Africa).

However, there is another level of technopower in the hands of «hackers» - those who have a high level of expertise in computer technology and are able to infiltrate and usurp control of cyberspace at will (precisely what has happened recently when Yahoo! was suspended for over three hours due to a hacker «prank.»)

I agree that Mr. Errazuriz's prank is for nothing more than to make some money and get his name in the paper.

Besides drinking heavily, neglecting his studies, and engaging in the usual undergraduate pranks, he also fathered a child with a «lower class» girl (this episode, duly recorded by Merton, was excised by the Trappist censors from The Seven Storey Mountain).

So much so, in fact, that we can forget that pranks are treacherous in real life.

OMG I can't imagine how adorable Elsa would have looked when she pranked you guys;-P Loved the shot where she fills in the jam.

Without giving anything away (buy the book, seriously), there's prank - calling Julia Child, run - ins with the Whitey Bulger gang, snorting coke through penne noodles, and that's just the first half.

During the pre-season players decide to spend their free time in many different ways... At Racing the players play pranks on each other.

Remember he was sidelined (we think) because of a prank involving Wenger, and since then he has tried to prove himself off the bench sometimes with too much aggression resulting in red card incidents.

Milito's prank on Campi reveals the excellent relationship among the players — and has set social media alight in Argentina.

I am surprised more pranks like this haven't taken place in football, expect Man City fans to launch a similar surprise on their local rivals by all supporters texting their United fan friends by all texting at the exact same time to tell them that Ronaldo has been sold and then ruining all believability it all by suggesting he has signed for the Eastlands oufit!

Everyone in this video that fell for the prank outed themselves as casual hockey fans at best, because diehard fans know that Phil Pritchard is always with the cup and that the case is black with wheels.

WGN Sports Anchor Pat Tomasulo works in Chicago and decided to prank some Bostonians.

Another time San Francisco sportscaster Wayne Walker played along with a prank, taping an interview in which he asked Watters embarrassing questions and then enticed him into dancing on camera.

Originally a prank by students who'd speed unsanctioned on horseback across the football field before games, the mysterious rider on a black horse became the official mascot at the 1954 Gator Bowl, when Joe Kirk Fulton's official entrance as the Masked Rider inspired The Atlanta Journal's Ed Danforth to write, «No team in any bowl game ever made a more sensational entrance.»