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MIT Rick Rolled – College Pranks

14 September 2009 990 views One Comment

The idea of the college prank is certainly not unique to the United States but this morning when a news article on a grand college prank hit my email, I couldn’t help but laugh.  My favorite type of prank:

Photo by: Greg Steinbrecher—The Tech

Photo by: Greg Steinbrecher—The Tech

Yes, that’s the first seven notes of Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” – MIT just got Rick Rolled. MIT is famous for its pranks – or hacks – one the most hilarious being the 1994 prank involving a police car on top of their dome.

Clever, cute, non-destructive. Love it!

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  • Polina said:

    Haha! That's an awesome prank. I wonder how they managed to do that. They must have some insiders :)

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