Prank
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| - | {{Template}}A '''prank''' is defined by [[Princeton University]] Cognitive Science Laboratory as "acting like a clown or buffoon" or "dressing showily", or alternatively, "a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement". Pranks can take the forms of [[practical joke]]s, [[hoax]]es, or even petty criminal activity, such as the theft of [[traffic cone]]s. | + | [[Image:Mona Lisa Smoking a Pipe.jpg|thumb|right|200px|This page '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is part of the [[laughter]] series.<br>Illustration: ''[[Mona Lisa Smoking a Pipe]]'' by [[Eugène Bataille]]]] |
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| + | A '''prank''' is a [[practical joke]] or [[mischievous]] [[trick]]. | ||
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| + | *[[Hoax]] | ||
| *[[Merry Pranksters]] | *[[Merry Pranksters]] | ||
| + | *[[Situationist prank]] | ||
| + | *[[Media prank]] | ||
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Illustration: Mona Lisa Smoking a Pipe by Eugène Bataille
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A prank is a practical joke or mischievous trick.
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