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Synonyms for prank

to dress in formal or special clothing

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For the most part, the author concentrates not on unworthy pranks but on imaginations operating in the elasticity of American culture, some of which "blow one's mind." Surely the impact of wrestler Gorgeous George on composer-singer Bob Dylan and heavyweight champion Muhammad Ah ranks among the most intriguing.
However, he was later contacted by the teenager's father telling him that he was the victim of a prank planned by his son who said he just wanted to have fun.
South Shields singer Jade and her bandmates Perrie Edwards , Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jesy Nelson were being interviewed by host Jackie O for Aussie station KIIS 1065 when the girls sprung the rather cruel prank.
Carey, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, took to his Twitter, where he started a reward fund to help find the organizers of the prank. He later added that if police find the pranksters without a reward, he would donate to Autism Speaks.
In March, Defy Media's Prank It Fwd series surprised a waitress named Chelsea by giving her the "Best Shift Ever." Instead of receiving tips, Chelsea got a bevy of bonuses including a vacation and a car.
LEICESTER -- Even the police enjoy a good prank as long as it doesn't jeopardize public safety, and Police Chief James Hurley said he'd give "an A for effort'' to the prank-playing motorist pulled over by Patrolman Thomas Moughan.
The incident comes just one day after Rihanna was the victim of a similar prank and two days after more than a dozen police cars and two helicopters swarmed P Diddy's Los Angeles home when they received a hoax phone-call also informing them that someone had been shot inside.
Indeed, within a year of its launch, the most popular children's program on ABC3 was not Matchbox Productions' much-publicised $12 million drama series but the local version of the reality format Prank Patrol, featuring Australian children carrying out pranks on their unsuspecting peers.
This was a prank that grossly ROW: Our report misfired.
Summary: Canberra: Two Australian radio announcers who made a prank call to a British hospital treating ...
Others are rushing to social media platforms to pour scorn, and far worse, on the two people who carried out the prank that resulted in headline news around the world.
TOP Premier League footballers including Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Mario Balotelli are being lined up to star in a prime-time TV prank show.
Nis, Serbia and Montenegro, December 18, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Webelinx has launched a new application that contains the largest collection of funny prank videos for android mobile phones.
THE famous emergency ambulance service with the toll free no 108 being run by GVK- EMRI all over Andhra Pradesh is facing a peculiar problem: more than 75 per cent of the calls it receives are prank calls.
CITY bosses are putting mysterious changes to road signs in Toxteth down to a late April Fools prank.