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Pranks for Everything
Tech Space: Daily Notes on Science and Silicon
USA Today
by Angela Gunn
April 2, 2007
Joey Skaggs Launches Art of the Prank
boingboing.net
by David Pescovitz
April 1, 2007
Joey Skaggs Launches Pranks.com ArtofthePrank.com, The Art of the Prank
laughingsquid.com
by Scott Beale
April 1, 2007
The Art of the Prank
April Fools’ Is Always More Fun When The Joke’s Not on You
Washington Post
by Dan Zak
April 1, 2007
The Art of the Prank
About: Urban Legends and Folklore
by David Emery
March 31, 2007
The Wilson Show
Joey Skaggs Radio Interview (5:19) about Pranks.com ArtofthePrank.com [mp3, 1.2 MB]
WIBC, Indianapolis, Indiana
March 30, 2007
PRWEB Podcast
Joey Skaggs Interview (5:22) about Pranks.com ArtofthePrank.com [mp3, 5.0 MB]
March 29, 2007
Instructions for Billboard Liberation
The Billboard:
Most billboards are wheat-pasted posters, coming in two standard sizes, the most common being 12 x 22 feet. These are the billboards you see atop taller buildings and along the highway. The freestanding billboard of this size can be accessed with a 12 foot ladder. To access the ones atop buildings, you need Continue reading “Instructions for Billboard Liberation”
Kiss Hank’s Ass
This has been around, but for those who haven’t seen it or want to see it again, it’s certainly worth sharing! Created by Jamal N. Qutub, who is a director, designer and animator (see http://nimpsy.com) and written by James Huber (see http://www.jhuger.com/kisshank.php). -JS
Fact or Fiction?
The human mind does not readily accept the notion that chance can be responsible for unfortunate events. Our desire to make sense of the world around us can cause us to see patterns that are not truly there. But there are also times when our willingness to accept the proclamations of those in authority can lead us to believe propaganda and other fictions.
When individuals put forth false information and deceive others for fun or to make a statement, it is a prank. When corporate entities or governments do the same to further their own agenda, it is far more dangerous and troubling. Continue reading “Fact or Fiction?”