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Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Best Prank Ever

Imagine having 18,000 people in on a prank against just ONE person. Via Deadspin, this is one of the funniest things I've ever watched. And the earlier proposal prank was almost as good (watch it first, and you'll appreciate this one that much more).
Remember the Yankee Stadium proposal prank where one goofball used a fake marriage proposal to humiliate his goofball friend? Well, 18 months later, revenge is a dish best served at a Maryland basketball game.

The goofballs in question are Amir and Streeter from College Humor. While Streeter was on the "slapped in the face" end of the Stadium prank, he one upped his colleague this time by incorporating the entire crowd at last night's Maryland-Wake Forest game into his payback scheme. The set up: Amir believed he would be taking a half court shot for $500,000. The twist: He would be blindfolded, so only the crowd reaction would let him know if he had made it. The reveal....

6 comments:

  1. Now that was classic! Great video find.

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  2. LOL. See, that's why I don't prank my friends. Too scared of revenge.

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  3. CT - Thanks! :)

    JA - Exactly!! I'll only join in group pranks, where the person has no choice but to laugh it off. At least here the person immediately understands the Why...!

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  4. Definitely with JA on that one.

    College Humor comes out with good stuff sometimes:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-_JhRJ0tWA

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