MAKE: Blog: A collection of DIY, geeky and tech pranks

A collection of DIY, geeky and tech pranks

Happy April 1st! We love a good prank, a culture jam or two - a side of surprise @ MAKE. Here are some of of the interesting pranks, DIY prank projects and more appeareing on MAKE!

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No Full House subway prank.

Musiccapsprank
Musical Caps Lock prank.

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Bring "Ghosts" to your Home for Winter Parties - Modern Mechanix 1993.

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DIY "Brain Assailant".

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Change the message on HP printers.

Stunning Cam 33
HOW TO - Single use camera hand shocker.

Trs80Bluetooth
Bluetoothing a Trash 80.

Doll2
Anarchist action figure.

Banana-Instructions
HOW TO - Pre-sliced bananas.

Highbench
High bench makes you wonder...

Irritator
The IR-ritator.

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Modifying a cheap portable cellphone jammer.

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HOW TO - The Singing Keyboard prank.

HOW TO - Make a sonic grenade.

MAKE switches to "BUY:" magazine.

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Easter Island here we come!

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