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EntertainmentOffice Pranks

How to Booby Trap a Co-Worker’s Chair

Instructions

  • Step 1: Buy fishing line Pick up a roll of fishing line at a local sporting goods store.
  • Step 2: Tie things up Tie the line securely around the stuff on your coworker’s desk and cubicle.
  • TIP: Don’t tie the line to anything that could be damaged in a fall, or that might hurt your target or someone else.
  • Step 3: Position the chair Push the chair against the desk as far as it will go.
  • Step 4: Tie line to chair Tie one end of the fishing line to any of the chair’s legs.
  • Step 5: Stick around Make sure you stick around to see all your hard work pay off…
  • FACT: Twenty-two percent of all workers’ compensation claims are for lower back pain attributed to sitting all day in uncomfortable office chairs.

You Will Need

  • Fishing line
  • Time to set your trap

Lessons in this Guide

How to Pull the Spilled Coffee Prank

How to Play a Fake Desktop Prank on a Co-Worker

How to Play a Keyboard Prank on a Co-Worker

How to Play a Desk Chair Prank on a Co-Worker

How To Change the Hold Music on the Company Phone System

How to Play the Google Language Computer Prank on a Co-Worker

How to Play the Aluminum Foil Prank on a Co-worker

How to Play the Buried Cubicle Prank on a Co-worker

How to Booby Trap a Co-Worker’s Chair

How to Pull Off the Office Bathroom Prank

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