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Displaying all articles tagged:
Pranks
the art world
May 8, 2017
Does This Single Pineapple Qualify As Art?
It’s challenging assumptions about what fruit can be.
By
Chris Crowley
Pranks
Aug. 20, 2015
Experiment Shows a ‘Chef’ Can Trick People Into Eating Bad Food
A good story can apparently hide a mountain of bouillon powder.
By
Clint Rainey
Pranks
July 29, 2015
Comedian Offers Extraordinarily Helpful Shopping Advice Through Prank Labels
“Try to fill that eternal pit of sadness inside you with cookies.”
By
Chris Crowley
Can It People
Aug. 1, 2014
Wine Label Pranksters Strike Again With Canned Soylent Green
But it hasn’t realized this yet.
By
Clint Rainey
Pranks
June 6, 2014
Grocery Store Prankster Replaces Stodgy Wine Labels With More Hilarious Ones
“Bitter clowns tears with a hint of suspicion. Great with lobster Therimdor.”
By
Clint Rainey
Spartacusbucks
Nov. 27, 2013
Watch What Happens When Spartacus Orders at Starbucks
Spartacus drinks a venti skim no-whip strawberry frappuccino.
By
Belle Cushing
Video Feed
Oct. 16, 2013
Watch a Zombie Scare the Extra Cheese Out of Pizza Lovers
Sometimes, they crave pepperoni.
By
Hugh Merwin
Not ‘sNice
Oct. 8, 2013
Coffee Shop Girl With Supernatural Powers Freaks Everyone Out
This should happen more often.
By
Hugh Merwin
Cheesesteaks
Mar. 28, 2013
Is Chink’s Steaks Rebranding an April Fool’s Prank?
If true, it’s great. If not, it’s just a prank that’s in poor taste.
By
Collin Keefe
Video Feed
Jan. 11, 2013
Guy Turns Himself Into Car Seat, Punks Fast-Food Workers
“Instagram dat joint.”
By
Sierra Tishgart
Pranks
Aug. 31, 2012
Gives New Meaning to ‘Feeding the Meter’
Yum.
By
Kara Baskin
Hazing
Apr. 10, 2012
BU Kids Hazed With Fish Sauce, Sardine Cans
Animal House goes gourmet.
By
Kara Baskin
You’ve Been Punk’d
Apr. 2, 2012
Pots and Pranks
A survey of yesterday’s food-world April Fooling.
By
Jenny Miller
Pranks
Apr. 2, 2012
But a Guy Can Dream!
Critic MC Slim JB makes a surprising announcement.
By
Kara Baskin
Pranks
Feb. 8, 2012
Will Boston Get Sweet Revenge on the Butterfinger Bandit?
Mayor Menino wants to fine the company that dropped oodles of candy on Copley Square.
By
Kara Baskin
Scary Things
May 13, 2011
Pranksters Foreshadow Doom on the LES
“OPENING SOON: T.G.I.Friday’s!!!”
By
Jenny Miller
Burgers
Apr. 1, 2010
In-N-Out or April Fool?
Great news, or a good prank?
By
Aileen Gallagher
The In-box
Apr. 16, 2008
Introducing the $12,000 Caviar, Kobe, Foie, Truffle, Moose-Snout Knish
Is it as luxe as the $1,000 sushi roll?