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Fleury, 40, is a three-time Stanley Cup champion and a notorious prankster who is one of hockey’s most vibrant personalities.
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Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
The year before Boardman’s portrait was unveiled, a prankster hung a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin near the space set aside for Trump at the Colorado state Capitol.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Former presidential candidates in election years sought to be pranksters (Hillary Clinton, in a somewhat strained spoof, challenged then-Sen. Barack Obama to a bowling night).
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025
On Monday, Cardi B went live from a hospital bed on Instagram, slamming pranksters who called child protective services to say that her children were in danger, according to the New York Post.
—Brie Stimson, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2024
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Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
The year before Boardman’s portrait was unveiled, a prankster hung a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin near the space set aside for Trump at the Colorado state Capitol.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Former presidential candidates in election years sought to be pranksters (Hillary Clinton, in a somewhat strained spoof, challenged then-Sen. Barack Obama to a bowling night).
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025
On Monday, Cardi B went live from a hospital bed on Instagram, slamming pranksters who called child protective services to say that her children were in danger, according to the New York Post.
—Brie Stimson, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Prankster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prankster. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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prankster
noun
prank·ster
ˈpraŋ(k)-stər 
: a player of pranks
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