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    When Pranks on Played Pranks can be funny‚ but they can also be hurtful. In the short stories‚ “The Mouse Plot‚” by Ronald Dahl‚ and “All Summer in a Day‚” by Ray Bradbury‚ both involved children whose shenanigans cause painful consequences. “The Great Mouse Plot‚” part of Ronald Dahl’s autobiography‚ a group of schoolmates plays a trick on Mrs. Pratchett the mean‚ and filthy candy shop owner. They decided to put a dead mouse into one of her jars of candy‚ causing Mrs. Pratchett to drop the

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    Brandon McCabe English 11 Mrs.Francis May 24th 2016 Why does the trio’s plan work so well on Malvolio? In scene 2 act 5 of the play‚ Andrew‚ Fabian‚ and Toby make a plan that is designed to prank Malvolio. The plan was to have Olivia give Malvolio a forged letter during the christmas dinner. The letter tricks him into believing that Olivia is in love with him. This plan worked well on Malvolio for many reasons. First of all‚ Malvolio’s personality seems to be quite gullible. You can tell he is

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    Kellus (14 May 2012). "Lecrae - Church Clothes: DaSouth.com". Da South. Retrieved 30 November 2012. Jump up ^ Wright‚ Sharon (June 1‚ 2012). "Student Arrested Following Conant High School Senior Prank". NBC Chicago. Retrieved October 10‚ 2012. Jump up ^ "Students Lose Prom‚ Graduation Privileges After Senior Prank". DailyHerald.com. January 6‚ 2012. Retrieved October 10‚ 2012. Jump up ^ Express-Times File Photo. "Clinton Police: Two Men Spray-Paint Profanity‚ ’YOLO ’ on Town Structures". Lehigh Valley

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    large prank that affects and tricks many people. Some of the most famous hoaxes of all time are Loch Ness Monster photo‚ Piltdown Man‚ “The Beatles” Paul McCartney died and was replaced by a look-alike‚ Orson Wells’ The War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast‚ Hitler’s Diary‚ and the Balloon Boy. A theory that caused the Balloon Boy Hoax‚ which I believe to be true‚ is that a couple were greedy for fame. But why did they pull off such a hoax? Was the aspect of fame really worth such a serious prank? On

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    Zindel is a story about two kids whose prank call went wrong and you should read! “The Pigman takes place in a town‚ mainly at Mr. Pignati’s not so tidy house and sometimes at the zoo.” Lorraine‚ a caring girl who looks after people and lives with her mom. John‚ a kind person but he smokes and drinks a lot. Mr Pignati‚ a very nice and caring person but he is sad often because of his dead wife. Lorraine calls a random number with John because there friends have a prank call competition on who lasts the

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    of the media‚ the personality and dignity of the human is fading away from the freedom of speech and the press. For example‚ the recent hot events‚ two DJs Mel Greig and Michael Christian pretended to be Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles in a prank call to the London Hospital to inquire about Kate’s health. Nurse Saldana put their call through to another nurse who revealed details about the Duchess of Cambrige’s health on air. The hoax led to nurse Saldana’s suicide (Quan‚ 2013). Hence how to

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    becoming increasingly dangerous with the pranks‚ candies‚ and costumes. For example‚ a youtuber called Fouseytube‚ his friends‚ pranked him by dressing up as a devil and turned off the light so when he went and saw the devil by his flashlight‚ he fainted on the spot then started hyperventilating. This is why Halloween is being spread incorrectly because of the media where people create ideas from movies and social media by turning it into reality where extreme pranks are made. That’s why it could possibly

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    1 woman to work with male associates. • Workplace environment can by justified by 7 ways: race‚ gender‚ national origin‚ religious‚ color‚ age and disability. In this case‚ Pollard was constantly being harassed by her male colleagues. They played pranks on her by locking her drawers shut‚ filling the guard shack with trash‚ locking her out of the guard shack and therefore she was not able to perform her job duty since she was responsible for watching warehouse inventory. Also‚ Ms. Pollard was put

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    he could get his way. As Egeus said "As she is mine I may dispose of her‚" meaning he is willing to let his daughter die rather than allow her to marry freely. Another example of this theme occurring is when Helena accuses Hermia of partaking in a prank where Hermia’s lovers taunt her (106-107). Helena

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    betrayal to Jim. After all‚ throughout the novel‚ Huck;s maturation was best depicted by his relationship with Jim‚ so his actions in the final episodes of the novel seem to resort back to the way Huck thinks of Jim in the beginning when he plays pranks on him. Also‚ along the journey Huck and Jim become individuals while floating down the Mississippi‚ but sadly they seem to be under control of Tom once again in the end. Once again Huck is a follower of Tom‚even though he grew so much throughout

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