Watch these sweet pranks caught on camera to get you in the April Fools' spirit
Friday is April Fools’ Day, the unofficial holiday that, most likely, you either love or hate. Of course, that probably depends on whether you have a lot of practical jokers in your life, and how far they're willing to go.
But however you pull them off, pranks can be a great way to show someone you love them. Whether it’s a military member turning their long-awaited homecoming into a memorable surprise, or an elaborate flash mob choreographed to catch a special someone off guard, the reactions are guaranteed to be great.
Humankind rounded up some of the sweetest prank videos we’ve ever covered.
Watch the video above to watch the hilarious hijinks.
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Colin Grafton hadn’t seen his grandmother in seven months while he was working onboard a cruise ship. When he gave her a call, she immediately began catching up over the phone. She had no idea he was sneaking up behind her!
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Matt Buschbacher told his sons, Jackson and Klayton, they could open one Christmas gift early. And lucky for them, the one they got to open was the huge box sitting next to the Christmas tree. Inside was not what (or who) they were expecting, but exactly what they’d been wishing for.
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Rashad Abdul-Aleem hadn’t seen one of his twin sons, Musa, in eighteen months since he’d been playing professional basketball overseas. So naturally, when Musa came home, he and his brother Muhammad decided to switch places and see if they could trick their dad! They couldn’t have played it any better!
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