# Help me play a joke on my SO

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-play-a-joke-on-my-so/92700>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 10, 2001, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-play-a-joke-on-my-so/92700 "2001-11-10T23:25:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Missy2U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3bc359/32.png) [@Missy2U](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Missy2U)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2002, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-play-a-joke-on-my-so/92700/21 "2002-06-07T13:16:04Z")

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wring, you rock - you **truly, truly** rock! 😃

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**Author:** ![ianzin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ed655f/32.png) [@ianzin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ianzin)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2002, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-play-a-joke-on-my-so/92700/22 "2002-06-07T19:30:49Z")

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Wait 'til he’s asleep. Tape one to the ceiling where he’ll see it when he wakes up.

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**Author:** ![wring](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/838e76/32.png) [@wring](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wring)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2002, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-play-a-joke-on-my-so/92700/23 "2002-06-07T20:12:18Z")

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> \*Originally posted by ianzin \*  
> \*\*Wait 'til he’s asleep. Tape one to the ceiling where he’ll see it when he wakes up. \*\*

I like it (tho I’ll have to vary it a tad since: I’m pretty damn short and couldn’t reach the ceiling if my life depended on it, more to the point, Snookie’s eyesight is such that taped to the clock is about where he could focus - but the timing, the timing is indeed critical… 😃 )

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