MetaFilter posts tagged with joke and prank

That's got to be a joke... right?

Fofer — Sat, 14 Apr 2007 10:00:28 -0800

On Sunday, April 1, ThinkGeek.com jokingly introduced the 8-bit Tie, and due to customer demand, claims that now it'll be a real product. On Friday, April 13, apparently due to customer demand, hard drive manufacturer WiebeTech has now introduced the MouseJiggler, and claims it's not a joke.

FlapArt

Gator — Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:54:00 -0800

Must-haves for your coffee table, lavatory reading, or just killing time on the subway: The Nutritional Benefits of Nose Picking; Perfecting the Art of Fart Projection (NEVER be blamed again!); How to Murder a Complete Stranger (and get away with it) [paging scarabic]. These and other eyebrow-raising books can be yours, assuming you already have a book that you can put these dustjackets on. FlapArt: The Alternative Book Cover.

SETAC Astronomy

johnj — Tue, 28 Dec 2004 06:44:24 -0800

Letters to a new employee I think it's so nice that the President and CEO of Starbucks International would send a welcome letter[s] to such an unimportant person. Don't you?

Robodump

meowchow — Thu, 25 Nov 2004 20:43:00 -0800

RoboDump I need one of these for my workplace

A Quiz For You

Shane — Tue, 16 Mar 2004 13:38:16 -0800

Finally, an Internet "really short quiz with astonishing results" that is 100% accurate.