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Gay Statue Eaten by Fake Shark
by Luke McKinney
Imagine the theme from Jaws, played in a lilting mambo style.
The ZUG15 Funny Film Festival: Official Details
by John Hargrave
Join us for our 15th anniversary celebration of comedy -- it's funny and it's free!
Mel Gibson's Top 5 Maddest Pranks
by Luke McKinney
When you hear "Mel Gibson," you don't think "phone pranks," but did you know he's actually an accomplished prankster? And insane?
Comic-Con Wins Holy War Against Westboro Baptist Church
by Johnny Plankton
Lesson #1: Don't ever protest a bunch of freaks.
The Artificially Intelligent Calculator Prank
by Luke McKinney
How to hack a calculator to talk back rudely to its owner.
Funniest Prank in History (According to YouTube)
by Luke McKinney
The top-rated prank video of all time on YouTube, with over 25 million views. Funny? You be the judge.
The Martini Madness Experiment
by Luke McKinney
Ever tried a martini made with bacon? An all-new stomach-turning experiment!
The Bottomless Elevator Prank
by Luke McKinney
Check out this crazy illusion -- and download it for your own elevator!
The Top 6 Topless Pranks [Probably NSFW]
by Luke McKinney
Some of the funniest pranks in recent mammary.
Zolton Does Amazon: Can You Hear Me Now?
by Zolton
Our master of fake Amazon product reviews strikes again -- and you can help with this prank, by rating his reviews "helpful" on Amazon!
The Solar-Powered Subway Prank
by Luke McKinney
It's not just the prank that's awesome. It's that they built it fifteen stories off the ground.
24 Straight Hours in a 24 Hour Fitness
by Bayan Rabbani
Do they mean you can actually get fit in 24 hours? Our writer finds out!
Stormtroopers Arrest Princess Leia on NYC Subway Car
by Robb Posch
Surprisingly, they didn't have to use much Force.
How To Prank Your Entire Office in Three Minutes (And Not Get in Trouble)
by Luke McKinney
Ever wanted to make every single co-worker's phone ring, at once?
Most Awesome Roller Coaster Prank Photos
by Dan Seitz
A gallery of souvenir photos that the theme parks don't want you to see!
The Amtrak Ass-Crack Prank
by Luke McKinney
It's a high-speed blur of buttocks.
The Case Of The Stolen Penguin
by Luke McKinney
Everyone's heard of a kidnapping, but a penguinapping?
Jewel Pulls Greatest Karaoke Prank Ever
by Spicey McHaggis
Pop star dresses up like homely business executive, then kills it in karaoke.
Microsoft Pulls Ultimate Nigerian Scam
by Johnny Plankton
GREETINGS SIR, MY NAME IS BILL GATES III AND I CAN GIVE YOU $25 MILION IN EXCHANGE FOR YOUR BANK ACCONT INFOMATION!
The School Snake Prank
by Luke McKinney
If your idea of a high school prank is a three-foot snake in your locker, be sure this guy isn't your janitor.
Funniest Photobombs of All Time
by Daniel R Deakin
Ruining someone else's photo has never been so funny.
The Atari 2600 Overdose Experiment
by Luke McKinney
What happens if you play Atari 2600 games for an entire day, without a break? An all-new experiment!
The Viagra Prank 2: Will Viagra Really Work ANYWHERE?
by John Hargrave
How about the Church of Scientology?
Internet Pranksters Send Justin Bieber to North Korea
by Johnny Plankton
Plus, a complete list of all the Internet pranks pulled on the teen heartthrob over the past few months!
The iCade: Awesome Prank Product Built For Real
by Luke McKinney
A videogame cabinet for your iPad? A prank so good that someone actually built it!
The Karate Kick Prank FAIL
by Luke McKinney
OUCH! Hidden camera pranks show goes hilariously, violently wrong [with video].
Zolton Does Amazon: Be My Calamine
by Zolton
Join in our new prank, and help these ridiculous product reviews get voted to the top of the lists on Amazon!
The Time-Traveling Porn Prank
by Luke McKinney
Historians at the University of Washington open a 50-year-old time capsule to find ... vintage pornography?
10 Things I Learned From Dressing Like a Vampire at the
by Dan Seitz
Because vampires have such an excellent sense of humor.
The Ultimate Starcraft 2 Prank
by Luke McKinney
The more gamers want to preview a hot new release, the easier it is to prank them.
Prank Mayor Really Elected
by Luke McKinney
The residents of Reykjavik, Iceland are so frustrated with their government that they just elected a prank candidate to office.
Colbert's
by Luke McKinney
Worried about illegal immigrants taking American jobs? Here's your chance to take them back!
The Craigslist Audition Prank
by Harmon Leon
We posted an ad for actors. The catch? They had to audition over the phone.
Students Banned From Graduation for Most Harmless Prank Ever
by Luke McKinney
Does this shirt look like it would incite a school riot? One principal apparently thinks so.
The Ultimate Miracle Fruit Taste Test
by Robb Posch
Does the Miracle Fruit really make sour foods taste sweet? To find out, our reporter tries every sour food in the world.
Real-Life Lawyers Threaten Make-Believe Fairy Creatures
by Luke McKinney
You can't make this stuff up: Lawyers for the National Pork Board send a cease-and-desist letter over a unicorn prank.
Terrifying Your Friends?  There's an App for That
by Luke McKinney
The new prank app for the iPhone costs only 99 cents, and will pay for itself the first time you use it.
World Cup-Sized Crowd Invades Tiny Soccer Game
by Luke McKinney
What happens when you take a tiny regional soccer game, and ship in hundreds of crazed, painted fans? COMEDY.
Crappy Consumer Reports: The Soda Sauce Taste Test
by Randall Cleveland
Soft drink-flavored barbecue sauces are hitting the shelves -- what do they taste like when they hit your stomach?
The Pissed-ON Politician Prank
by Luke McKinney
To keep him from getting elected, anonymous Florida pranksters have begun putting politician Pat McCourt's face on urinal cakes.
Life in the Tourist Lane
by Dan Seitz
Pranksters divide New York City sidewalks into lanes for "Tourists" and "New Yorkers." Pandemonium ensues.
Whale Slaughter Advocate Actually Wants to Slaughter Morning Show Hosts
by Johnny Plankton
No whales were harmed in the making of this prank ... only morning talk show hosts.
Prank Parody Becomes Official Anthem
by Luke McKinney
How a simple college prank became the anthem for the World Cup.
Can the <i>Twilight</i> Saga Stop a Bullet?
by Brad Poynter
Vampires can be stopped with a silver bullet, but can these vampire novels be stopped with a regular bullet?
The Turbo Google Prank
by Luke McKinney
FREE PRANK: Use Google's new "Change Background" feature, with our fake background graphic, to fool a friend!
The Ultimate Guide to Planning Senior Pranks
by Dan Seitz
Seniors: don't fill a single water balloon until you read this indispensable guide.
Tufts Students Bury Coed in Balloons
by Luke McKinney
Is this a truly great prank, or just a lot of hot air?
It's Effin' Science: The ZUG Interview
by Johnny Plankton
What if Bill Nye the Science Guy met the crew of Jackass?
The Chip Flavor Experiment
by Luke McKinney
What if you tried flavored potato chips side-by-side with what they're supposed to be flavored like? An all-new experiment!
David Thorne Pranked 230,000 Facebook Users
by Johnny Plankton
ZUG's exclusive interview with the genius behind the "Kate's Party" Facebook prank!
Twitter's Best Prank (BP) Account
by Luke McKinney
Fake BP Twitter account currently has nearly 150,000 followers -- ten times as many as the real BP account!
Prank Phone Call to Band-Aid
by John Hargrave
Will Johnson & Johnson admit that Band-Aids are racist? An all-new prank!
The Giant R2D2 Prank
by Luke McKinney
What do you get when you cross a giant dome-shaped building with nerdy students? Awesomeness.
The Google Gravity Prank
by Luke McKinney
The easiest prank ever: make Google collapse into a heap of useless text on someone's screen!
Can a Rocket Engine Cook a Sausage?
by Brad Poynter
A meaty experiment.
Voicemail American Idol: Singers Audition for Fake Band Over the Phone
by Harmon Leon
We posted an ad on Craigslist for a lead singer for our band. The catch: we don't have a band.
Hard Sell: My Prank Call on a Viagra Telemarketer
by John Hargrave
You'd better listen to this one now, before the panda activists make us take it down.
The Starbucks Experiment: 24 Hours Trapped Inside Starbucks
by Bayan Rabbani
The experiment that gives new meaning to the words "caffeine rush."
Penis in the Paper Prank
by Luke McKinney
Journalism majors at the University of Utah spell naughty words in the final edition of their school paper. Mormons freak out.
Yo-Yo Ha: Fake Yo-Yo Master Pranks Six Morning News Shows
by Johnny Plankton
Meet the prankster who proves that morning shows are run by a bunch of yo-yos.
Craigslist Prank: Will Women Send In Pictures of Their Feet for Cheap Rent?
by Harmon Leon
Is Craigslist for crazy people? Check out these photos and decide for yourself.
The ULTIMATE List of Prank Names
by Daniel R Deakin
Next time you're asked to give your name for no good reason, here are a thousand silly alternatives.
Condomania! The Ultimate Condom Test
by Ball Saxbury
The experiment that gives new meaning to the phrase "burning rubber."
Human Organ Salesman: Will People Buy Organs Off the Street From a Stranger?
by John Hargrave
ZUG hits the streets with a moonlighting doctor, and a cooler full of human organs!
The Tea Party Prank
by John Hargrave
Can you fight prejudice with silliness? An all-new prank!
The Twitter Bird Prank
by John Hargrave
What happens when you dress up like the Twitter mascot in the middle of a Twitter conference? An all-new prank!
The Celebrity Gutter Prank
by John Hargrave and Marc Horowitz
We offered our readers a chance to dispose of Charlize Theron's gutter debris. Here's what they did with it.
Scamming the Colon Cleansing Scammers
by John Hargrave
They mailed us poop pills. We mailed them poop.
Hot Dogs 10 to a Pack, Hot Dog Buns 8 to a Pack? NOT ANY MORE!
by John Hargrave
Finally, a solution to the age-old problem of wieners and buns.
The Verizon Prank
by John Hargrave
Verizon's security is pretty weak. To prove it, we got the private number of Verizon's CEO so we could complain.

The Viagra Prank
by John Hargrave
Ever wonder what it's like to take Viagra ... in church?
Bummed Out: The Colon Cleansing Prank
by John Hargrave
Do those colon cleaning formulas really work? ZUG digs into the bowels of science.
The Airline Rewards Credit Card Prank
by John Hargrave
US Airways management has to listen, when you have their home number.
Michael Jackson's Credit Card
by John Hargrave
We staged a fake appearance of Michael Jackson in Boston ... while he was living in Bahrain.
Harvard vs. MIT: Who Has the Better Sense of Humor?
by John Hargrave and Mike Hoban
We stage a prank on both colleges, to see which school has the better sense of humor.
The Alli Experiment
by John Hargrave
What happens when you gorge yourself with high-fat foods while taking the diet drug Alli? An all-new comedy experiment!
Viagra, Cialis, Levitra: Customer Service Deathmatch
by John Hargrave
Which company is most helpful if your penis explodes?
The Credit Card Prank
by John Hargrave
How wacky do you have to make your signature before someone will notice?
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