Sentence examples for as a practical joke from inspiring English sources

The only problem: Palestinians are treating it as a practical joke, and Abu Mazen himself is said to deny authorship.

He still hears suggestions that French people who buy American wines do so as a practical joke.

When Gareth's stapler is entombed in jelly as a practical joke in The Office, it's a rare dab of Dalí in the dullness of their lives.

When he hit a home run a few weeks ago, someone hung a pair of child-size gym shorts in his locker, as a practical joke.

Majtényi, a former ombudsman and ex-chairman of the national television and radio authority, denies representing Soros and dismissed the accusation as "a practical joke".

It also became possible to send a Rambogram to a friend as a practical joke, delivered by some shirtless he-man with a knife in his teeth.

For all we know, the end of the Mayan calendar could just as easily have been a practical joke carried out by a group of primitive, witty pranksters.

Gathering initially as part of a practical joke, members of "The Vicious Circle", as they dubbed themselves, met for lunch each day at the Algonquin Hotel from 1919 until roughly 1929.

In the first episode, in a scene that extended for an excruciating two and a half minutes, he sought to impress the new temp by having him sit in as he played a practical joke on the receptionist, Dawn Lucy Daviss).

The group that would become the Round Table began meeting in June 1919 as the result of a practical joke carried out by theatrical press agent John Peter Toohey.

As our western urban centers become increasingly multicultural, this is good advice from someone whose life will never again be the same as a result of a practical joke.