Sentence examples for best prank from inspiring English sources

Larry's best prank was in his freshman advising group's online chat.

Asked about the best prank he pulled at Kansas State, Beasley said, "I can't tell you".

"This is by far the best prank I've ever been involved in," a newspaper, Adelaide Now, quoted her as saying.

Last Thursday, Jimmy Kimmel, appearing via satellite on "The Jay Leno Show," compared the entire fracas to a prank: "I think the best prank I ever pulled was, I told a guy, 'Five years from now, I'm gonna give you my show,' and then when the five years came I gave it to him and then I took it back almost instantly.

— KEN PLUTNICKI I'm waiting for the Yankees to yell "April fools!" — josh groban (@joshgroban) 1 Apr 13 The Yankees lineup is the best prank — Bruce Arthur (@bruce_arthur) 1 Apr 13 The Yankees announced a paid attendance of 49,514 and said it was largest home opening attendance at the current Yankee Stadium.

We all know that Mr. Leno has been using the show to land some haymakers on his NBC bosses, but the tables were turned during the "Ten @ Ten" segment that night, when Jimmy Kimmel responded to a question about his best prank: "I told a guy that five years from now, I'm going to give you my show, and then when the five years came, I gave it to him, and then I took it back almost instantly".

Most would agree that the best pranks offer more than just deception, mischievousness or ridicule, and that much of the genre dished up on television now the mutant progeny of shows like "Candid Camera"—falls well short of the mark.

Medieval magicians and tricksters had their own bible, the 14th century "Secretum Philosophorum" (which taught, for instance, how to turn water into wine by soaking pieces of bread in dark wine, drying them in the sun, and dropping them into the jug when no one was looking).The best pranks have always blurred the lines between legality and illegality, good and bad taste, right and wrong conduct.

They make for the best pranks.

The best pranks were "got you" and were unexpected.

Q: What were some of the best pranks played on set?