![]() Next thing you know he's started a prank club with school funds. It's an auspicious beginning for an up-and-coming prankster, and once Ben gets a taste of the havoc (and admiration) his act garners, there's no stopping him. You make several trips with the balls to your elementary school, dump the lot in your classroom window, and then sit back and enjoy the show. What would you do if you found out your favorite pizza joint was getting rid of all the balls in their ball pit for free? If you're Ben Diaz, the answer is simple. That is the task Kim Baker gave herself and the end result is a book that I simply cannot keep on my library shelves. Imagine how much more difficult it is to think up a whole roster of pranks for a fictional elementary school. Now it's hard enough to think up a prank for a liberal arts college in eastern Indiana. And pranks, the really good ones, are almost impossible to think up. It does not destroy school property, causing only joy for those innocents who witness it. A good prank, a true prank, does no harm aside from a minor inconvenience for the poor schmuck who has to clean it up. ![]() It was a fun piece to write and instilled in me not a love of reporting but rather a love of pranking and all it entails. Ultimately I decided to write a piece on the history of pranks at my alma mater. I had no real desire to report the news in any way, shape, or form so when the time came to write an article for the paper I had to find something that would be in my wheelhouse. A good prank, a true prank, does no When I was in college I took a course in journalism to fulfill an English credit. When I was in college I took a course in journalism to fulfill an English credit. TOGETHER, they are an unstoppable prank-pulling force, and Fountain Point Middle School will never be the same.more Oliver: who once convinced half of the class that his real parents had found him and he was going to live in a submarine.īean: who wasn't exactly invited, but her parents own a costume shop, which comes in handy if you want to dress up like a giant squirrel and try to scare people at the zoo. This is the story of THE LEAGUE OF PICKLE MAKERS.īen: who began it all by sneaking in one night and filling homeroom with ball-pit balls.įrank: who figured out that an official club, say a pickle making club, could receive funding from the PTA. Oliver: who once convinced half of the class that his real parents had found him and he was going to Junior Library Guild Selection ![]() Frank: who figured out that an official club, say a pickle making club, could receive funding from the PTA. Ben: who began it all by sneaking in one night and filling homeroom with ball-pit balls. Junior Library Guild Selection This is the story of THE LEAGUE OF PICKLE MAKERS.
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