Politics & Crime April Fool’s Day Massacre: When Pranks Go Wrong

For all you little punks that used to like to put sand in your parents’ Vaseline jars, tomorrow’s a big day. Ever since the spring of 1307 BC when Moses published the 11th Commandment (”Thou shalt not eat the green M&Ms“), April 1st has been a day for folk to act the fool on each other.

Most of the pranks are harmless, but some have unforeseen consequences that bring some serious ish down on the pranked or prankee, or both. Complex reviewed (recent) history, and came up with a grading system (”wrong,” “wronger,” “wrong as f*ck”) to describe The Worst Pranks Gone Wrong of All Time.

Art Will George Michael Expose Banksy?

According to a new report, George Michael is trying reap the benefits of his celebrity by asking the infamous Banksy to paint a wall in his home. With a 2 million pound offer on the table, Michael has asked the mysterious masked street artist to reveal his identity (cue laughter). Banksy reportedly countered by requesting that GM be out of town the entire time he’s painting. Let’s not forget that the last time Banksy tangled with a pop star, Paris Hilton ended up with a dog head. If you don’t remember what we’re talking about, watch the video after the jump.