| 1. The Ball Bearing | | | | at work, go to the other side of the friend's cube and |
| | | | toss a tiny fake spider over the edge of their cube so |
| In this practical joke, you take a small metal ball | | | | in lands in front of them. |
| bearing and place it inside the hub cap of your victim's | | | | |
| tire. When the victim gets in his car and begins to drive, | | | | To create the fake spider: |
| the ballbearing will bounce around making all kinds of | | | | 1. Get a small piece of paper and fold it up. |
| racket. As the victim's car gains momentum, the | | | | 2. Take a rubber band and cut four strips. |
| centrifugal force of the tire will cause the ballbearing to | | | | 3. Lay these strips over the piece of paper and stable |
| stay put and there will be no noise. Then as the victim | | | | them. |
| slows down, the ball bearing will break free from the | | | | 4. You should have a piece of paper with 8 rubber |
| centrifugal force and begin making a loud racket all | | | | band legs. |
| over again. | | | | 5. Get a black marker and color your fake spider |
| | | | black. |
| 2. Alarm Clocks | | | | |
| | | | Enjoy hearing your victim jerk back from their desk |
| Take about 10 alarm clocks or watches. Set the first | | | | as your tiny fake spider lands in front of their monitor |
| alarm clock to go off at 3:00 am, then set the other | | | | from above. |
| alarm clocks to go off at various times after 3:00 am. | | | | |
| For example, you might have one go off at 3:28 am, | | | | 4. Dog Biscuit Hors D'oeuvres |
| then another go off at 4:03 am. | | | | |
| | | | If you are hosting a party with chips, fingerfoods, and |
| Go to your victim's bedroom and hide the alarm | | | | other hors d'oeuvres, then this is the perfect |
| clocks throughout the room in various hiding places. Be | | | | opportunity to play this practical joke. Take a nice plate |
| sure that they aren't covered too much though, or they | | | | and arrange small doggy treats on it. Be sure to |
| won't wake up your vicitim. | | | | choose treats that look like wrapped fingerfoods (not |
| | | | milkbone buscuits). Serve them to your guest and |
| That morning, your victim will wake up at 3:00 am, | | | | watch their facial expression as they chew on a |
| then every other time a new clock goes off. | | | | doggy treat. |
| 3. The Cubicle Spider | | | | |
| | | | It's probably a good idea to serve some real |
| If you work in an office cubicle, you most likely have | | | | refreshments first, before attempting this joke. This |
| friends that work in adjoining cubes. Next time you are | | | | way your guest will not suspect anything different. |