Several images and videos went viral on social media in which two men carrying boxes were seen standing near the entrance of Twitter's San Francisco building, claiming to have been laid off by Elon Musk.
After Elon Musk became Twitter's new owner, a pair of pranksters posing as laid-off Twitter employees tricked multiple media outlets as the public anxiously awaited news on whether Tesla CEO had begun axing staffers.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): A woman IAS officer on Tuesday lodged a complaint against an anonymous person for allegedly harassing her by posing as a government official over WhatsApp intending to extract 'confidential information' from her, Delhi Police said today.
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): 'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling has become the latest victim of a hoax by Russian comedians Vovan and Lexus who tricked the former into believing she was having a video call with the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Moscow [Russia], March 26 (ANI/Sputnik) - YouTube removed the channel of Russian hoaxers Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexey Stolyarov, known as Vovan and Lexus, respectively, where footage of prank telephone calls with UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace and Home Secretary Priti Patel was published.
Washington [US], January 1 (ANI): Joe Gatto, one of the founding members of the comedy group The Tenderloins and star of prank show 'Impractical Jokers', has announced he would be exiting the group.
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): From pumpkins to pranks and communication with the dead, Halloween is a patchwork holiday stitched together with religious and occult traditions that span across centuries.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 3 (ANI): While dealing with demands for mobile recharges to gas booking, the team operating the 108 ambulance service in Kerala is trying to tackle a big problem of how to keep the emergency line free from pranksters.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 26 (ANI): It's important for actors to take breaks during their long hectic shifts and make the atmosphere entertaining by playing pranks on their co-stars or engaging themselves in other activities.
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Bollywood star Deepika Padukone on Thursday played a prank on her hairstylist Yianni Tsapatori by offering him some spicy raw mangoes. She recorded and shared a video of the whole prank on her social media.