There is one prank that is pulled each year around the holidays that is guaranteed to get many people throughout the season, and likely you have fallen for it.
I wonder how many area phone book users were completely confused by the listings, or thought the publishers of the book were pranking them, when in fact it was the iconic actor who introduced the world to the "Dark Knight."
The joke resulted in a southern Idaho visit from the Army and FBI four days after the alleged Rosewell incident, on July 11. The story didn't get much exposure outside of Idaho.
As technology has gotten more and more advanced so have the way pranks and scams are done. Now there are phone apps that can do the prank for you with a set of already prerecorded prank calls. Probably not the best idea. Especially after reading this.
April 1st is always a fun time of year around the radio stations at Townsquare Media. We have a sneaky coworker that works over at KOOL 95.5 FM that likes to prank folks. The news guy usually gets the brunt of the pranks because he is always first to arrive at work...