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22nd Jul 2013

Video: Aussie prank goes hilariously wrong…

There’s nothing like a good prank and these two Aussie blokes looked like they were onto a winner with their dead body in a taxi prank, but it all backfired when the taxi’s driver got involved.

Oisin Collins

There’s nothing like a good prank and these two Aussie blokes looked like they were onto a winner with their dead body in a taxi prank, but it all backfired when the taxi’s driver got involved.

Mark and Richie from the comedy group The Royal Stampede recently set up their latest prank that involved a ‘dead body’ and a taxi. Now, it’s a pretty long video, so if you don’t have the time to watch it all simply skip to 3:55 mark. Having said that, the whole thing is worth the watch…

Here’s what it says on YouTube: “A prank that did not go according to plan. This taxi driver was such a good guy. We apologised and he was very happy to be in our video, we are now friends.”

Apparently, the driver was supposed to get out of the car when Mark yelled ‘GET OUT’, but instead he drives off with Richie in the boot. Thankfully, the driver quickly got word that it was a prank and brought Richie back to safety. While the prank didn’t go to plan the cock-up certainly made it a whole lot better…

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