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Pranking 101 at Nyack HS: OMG It’s A Giant…

It could have been a scene from Austin’s Power’s “The Spy Who Shagged Me.” Remember the sequence when a series of characters say…

Jet Pilot: Dick. Dick, take a look out of starboard.
Co-Pilot: Oh my God, it looks like a huge…
Bird-Watching Woman: Pecker.
Bird-Watching Man: [raising binoculars] Ooh, Where?
Bird-Watching Woman: Over there. What sort of bird is that? Wait, it’s not a woodpecker, it looks like someone’s…

It’s juvenile, childish, sophomoric and bound to make anyone who isn’t a complete prude laugh. And it was the second of two pranks pulled by Nyack High School seniors on Wednesday. About 100 students came to the school 8:30 Tuesday night and moved desks on an athletic field to spell out “2008.” After they left, another group of pranksters came along to produce the Austin Powers moment.

Sources:
June 5: Journal News, NewsDay, News12 (video), The Museum Of Hoaxes
June 6: In Focus: Rockland


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