Hot Pranks & Cons How-Tos
How To: Grow grass in someone’s keyboard
Planting a little lawn in a coworker’s keyboard is a nice way to welcome him back from vacation.
How To: Do the Magic Numbers trick
Not really a magic trick but a nice little rigged game you can annoy people with. The goal of the game is to pick from a pile of chips without being the one to pick up the last chip. The other person will never be able to beat you.
How To: Perform David Copperfield's stage changing illusion
David Copperfield changing illusion is revealed in this simple presentation.
How To: Make an exploding ketchup bottle
All you need is soda bicarbonate or baking soda & a half bottle of ketchup. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Prank a roommate three times in a row
In this April Fool's edition of Household Hacker, we will show you how to prank a roommate, sibling or anyone really.... Follow the video instructions and have a fun day. First the table smash, then the toilet spray & finally, the tire balloon prank. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Pick a car club
If you can't join the club, beat the club. Here's how to pick the club lock on a car with a jiggler set of lockpicks.
How To: Pick handcuffs and make picking tools
Learn how to pick handcuffs and how to make a tool for picking handcuffs.
How To: Make a two-sided tension wrench to pick locks
How to make a Two Sided Tension wrench or aut tension wrench for lockpicking.
How To: Stop telemarketers from calling
Learn how to not only get telemarketers to stop calling you, but also how to sue them -- for up to $8000. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks! Stop telemarketers from calling.
How To: Modify a pen to help you cheat on exams
Learn how to make a pen in which to easily conceal and retrieve test and exam answers by watching this how-to video. If you're too lazy to do your reading, or you don't think you have a prayer of passing, try a cheat sheet. Check out this video tutorial and learn how to hide answers or notes on a pen. Just remember, you're only cheating yourself by not studying.
How To: Write a prank ghost message inside of an egg
Want to prank someone over breakfast? Well here is the ultimate practical joke. Follow along with this practical joke how-to video to learn how to write a secret ghost message on an egg that will appear on the inside of the egg after it has been boiled. All you need to write the ghost message on the inside of an egg is a 50/50 solution of vinegar and alum. Watch this video tutorial and see how it's done. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Do the mean bunny prank
This was a one shot prank that requires prepping. Earlier in the day, I told the victim, that I wanted her to do a promo for my "New Easter video". I told her to go outside, get my bunny and come back inside to show it to the cameras. Have one guy dress up in the scary bunny outfit so when she opens the door to the balcony she'll see the scary bunny. This prank is tons of fun to watch! Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Do the fridge prank
Roommates cleared out fridge so they could jump out and scare the others. Be careful not to close the door and forget someone is in the fridge. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Do the chilli sauce prank
This video shows you how to do the easy chili sauce prank with an empty chili sauce bottle and red string.
How To: Pull a squirting toilet prank
Prank a toilet by rigging it to squirt water on anyone who flushes it. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Do ice in the shower prank
I guess he shouldn't have taken the shower that the man with the ice bucket always used. Hilarious ice shower prank from freshman year! Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Prank a drawer with fireworks
Pull a prank by rigging a drawer or cabinet with a party popper firework. Whoever opens the drawer is in for a scare. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Pull a coffee cup prank
Prank someone at the office by setting up an upside down mug with coffee inside. Once they lift the cup, the coffee will spill everywhere.
How To: Prank a buddy with a magically pre-sliced banana
Prank someone by making a pre-sliced banana that will fall to pieces when someone unpeels it. They'll have no idea you've already tampered with the fruit for this prank. You'll need a needle and some time to covertly slice the banana while it's still unpeeled. This is a great practical joke or prank to pull on a gullible friend. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Make bloody prank bubblegum
Prank your friends by hacking some ordinary bubble gum to ooze fake blood when someone chews it. It can take 3-4 days for the "blood" to disappear. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks! Make bloody prank bubblegum.
How To: Make a confetti bomb
Pull this prank your co-workers or fellow computer geeks! Make a confetti bomb out of a 35mm film canister.
How To: Prank a toilet with saran wrap.
Pull the classic saran wrapped toilet pank. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Prank your roommate's toothpaste
Do your roommates constantly steal your toothpaste? Give them a surprise - by filling the tube halfway with toothpaste (you can add food coloring to make the evidence more clear), some baking soda and vinegar in a small ziplock bag, when they try to use it the next time, the contents will be blown out onto their hands! Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Play a fake desktop prank
Prank someone's Windows PC by creating a fake desktop.
How To: Prank your kitchen sink
Prank your kitchen sink by rigging the spray faucet to spray anyone that turns the sink on. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Prank your coworkers' computers
Some tricks which you can play to your coworkers in the office including: turning Windows on to high contrast mode, creating a fake desktop, and pulling a fake delete prank.
How To: Prank a Windows PC by setting it to high contrast mode
Here is a simple trick you can play on your friends by pressing only 3 keys. Set Windows to High Contrast mode and ugly up someone's desktop.
How To: Pull an exploding ketchup prank
By putting some baking soda in with the ketchup you can prank someone by making the ketchup bottle spray everywhere once it's opened. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Make a prank ketchup bottle
Make a prank ketchup bottle that will squirt out string that looks like fake ketchup. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Prank someone's door with packing peanuts
Use clear plastic wrap to create a barrier between the door and the wrap. Then fill the inner partition to the max with backing peanuts! You can get these easily in huge trash bags from the Barnes & Noble dumpsters, or from somewhere else. When you get the thing full, knock on the door and wait for the fun! Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Pull the iced shower curtains prank
Steal the shower curtains from a hall's community shower, then put them out on the dorm's balcony and cover them in water when it's going to get below freezing. They try to get the curtains in the morning but they're frozen with sheets of ice, hah! Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Pull the chili bathroom prank
Find a community bathroom, in this case is just one toilet. Put chili all over the place, makes for a great poop look-a-like Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Prank laundry with the chili underwear trick
What do you do with an old can of chili and some underwear in the lost and found section of the laundry room? Here's an idea. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Prank someone with the trash can water trick
Fill a trash can up with water, lean it up against a door, knock and run! Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Hijack a fast food drive-thru with a CB radio
This video demonstrates a very simple way to broadcast your voice on the same frequencies that a drive-thru restaurant uses, enabling you to mess with the customers and employees. This hack will work on just about any fast food drive thru.
How To: Prank someone with the bloody toothbrush trick
Learn easily how to make this amazing and funny prank. Non-toxic, but can stain your skin for about 3-4 days. It's time to take your revenge!! Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Crash your friend's Verizon cell phone
crash your friend's verizon phone and not waste any text message allowance either! Crash your friend's Verizon cell phone.
How To: Do the magic finger trick
In this video learn how to do the trick that fools everyone. Make people believe you are taking your finger off with the magic finger trick. Do the magic finger trick.
How To: Perform the neck crunch trick
Gross out your friends by bending your neck and making a really scary crunch sound with dry pasta. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!
How To: Fake break your arm as a prank
Here's a good way to prank all of your friends! This is how to make your friends think that you broke your arm. Don't worry, there is no actual breaking of any arm in the process of this prank. Use this as inspiration for one of your April Fools Day pranks!