How much of a Prankster are You?

By: Jody Mabry
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
How much of a Prankster are You?
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About This Quiz

Let's face it, you've always been a little prankster. You were practically born winking and sporting a curious smirk. Since then you've played a couple of whoppers in your life and no one is immune. So, how much of a prankster are you? Take this quiz to find out.
Which of these pranks do you think is funny?
Oreo filled with toothpaste.
Syran wrap under the toilet seat.
Loosening the cap on a salt container at the restaurant.
Telling your anti-establishment mother you joined the military.
When you play one of your pranks, what do your victims do?
A chuckle.
Gut-wrenching laughter.
Cry.
Experience physical pain.
When do you consider one of your pranks a success?
When someone doesn't expect what is coming.
Everyone laughs.
You can prank someone who is expecting it.
You get an unexpected response.

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How often do you pull a prank on people?
A couple times a year.
Once a month.
Weekly.
At least once a day.
How old were you when you pulled your first prank?
4.
5.
6.
7.
What was your first prank?
Turned the furniture in the house upside down and said it was a ghost.
Removed the hinges on the front door.
Replaced ChapStick with lipstick.
Hid the cat in the washing machine.

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What was the result of a prank gone wrong?
I lost a close friend.
The person couldn't stop crying.
No one laughed.
Someone pulled a gun on me.
Have you ever posted a prank on social media?
Once or twice.
A few times.
No.
Always.
Have your pranks ever gone viral on social media?
No, just my friends follow me.
I've gotten a lot of hits, but never viral.
I don't post online.
Every one.

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Do you have a website dedicated to your pranks?
I should think about that.
I just started one.
Not interested.
Oh yeah!
Has your girlfriend or boyfriend broken up with you because of a prank?
Not broken up, but they've been mad.
Yes, a long time ago I went overboard.
No.
That's how all my relationships end.
Have you ever lost a friend due to a prank?
No, I have limits.
Yeah, but I didn't like them anyway.
No, but they were pretty upset.
Yeah. I don't really have friends anymore.

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What are the limits of your pranks?
Maybe some crying.
A lot of crying, but no physical harm.
A laugh.
Physical harm? Death? I don't know yet.
Do you already know the reaction you will get before performing a prank?
Sometimes.
Most of the time.
Not really.
No way, that's impossible to tell.
Who taught you how to prank?
I learned on my own.
TV.
Myself.
A mix of people and the Internet.

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Who do you prank most often?
Friends.
Strangers and friends.
Family.
Strangers.
Who gives you the best reaction to your pranks?
Mom.
Dad.
Siblings.
Strangers.
Why do you prank people?
I enjoy it.
To make other people laugh.
To lighten the mood.
Who knows? It's just funny.

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Other than people, who do you prank?
Cats.
Dogs.
Birds.
Trees. I know, I don't get very good results.
How do you turn pranking into a career?
Post to social media.
Good prank planning and taping.
I don't want to make it a career.
Develop a website and keep at it.
What is the worst thing to have happened to you since you started pranking?
Someone took a swing at me.
I was suspended from school.
I was grounded.
I was arrested.

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How has pranking become part of our culture?
Improved cameras.
Social media involvement.
TV shows.
Being able to create awesome websites.
Do most people find humor in your pranks?
Usually.
Not always.
Sometimes.
Not the people being pranked, but everyone else does.
What is an emotional response you didn't expect from a prank?
Crying.
Violence.
Anger.
I pretty much expect any emotion at this point.

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Have you ever lost a job due to a prank?
No, most people think the pranks are funny.
I've been called into HR.
Haha, no.
Why do you thinking pranking is my career now?
What is the worst trouble you've gotten into from a prank?
I got a ticket.
I was arrested.
Some people wouldn't talk to me.
Well, I have these bullet scars on my arm.
Are you independent, or do you bring in friends?
I've had friends participate.
A little bit of both.
Independent.
I have a full team.

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Have you ever pranked someone who was pranking you?
Never thought of that before.
Yes, on accident.
No.
Oh yeah, I need to be on my guard all the time.
How do you know when you have gone too far?
When someone begins to cry.
When someone gets hurt or is almost hurt.
When my friend looks mad.
Can you go too far?
Can you go too far?
I'm sure, but not with my pranks.
I think I have once or twice.
Yes.
Almost every time.

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