Top 10 Harmless Geek Pranks
Apr 1, 2008 Found Online, Humor, Internet, Just Plain Awesomeness
In honor of April Fool’s Day, make sure you check out Lifehacker’s Top 10 Harmless Geek Pranks. I have done a few of these, and they are great. For example, this one is one of the best:
9. Fake a Desktop with Screenshot Wallpaper
Freak out your co-worker or family member by faking out their Windows desktop with an unclickable facade: Take a screenshot of their current desktop, then set it as the desktop wallpaper. Hide the actual taskbar and disable desktop icons (right-click the desktop and choose “Arrange Icons By” and uncheck “Show Desktop Icons.”) When your victim returns to the computer, watch the futile clicking begin.
Tags: april fools day, funny, geeky, lifehacker, prank, windows, work
