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Wrongnumber.jpg (499×11630) The Oldest Trick in the Book. 13th Century Printing of the Oldest Trick Book The Oldest Trick in the Book is the infamous "Tapping on a person's left shoulder when you're standing on their right". This trick was first chronicled in cuneiform by the Ancient Sumerians. This chronicalisation also created "The Book" itself. In this article, we will chronologically summarise, from oldest to newest, the tricks in The Book. Ancient Tricks Egyptian wall painting depicting the use of the Oldest Trick in the Book 6,000 years ago. The Shoulder Tap In the year 10580 B.C.E. the Babylonian king, Hammurabi, reigned supreme over the Mesopotamian deserts.

Alternative Shoulder Tap Years later, the minor prophet Zarathustra, experimenting with various tricks, attempted what was previously unheard of: the other side. The Cheque is in the Mail There's Something on Your Shirt 5000 B.C: In Ægyptüs' Old Kingdom, the Pharaoh, Menes (who wasn't really a meanie, he just had an odd sense of humour), enjoyed a good laugh. He Went That-A-Way 435 A.D. Where’s Rob? (View it larger on YouTube) | Subscribe to us on YouTube Produced by Charlie Todd and Matt Adams / music by Tyler Walker For our latest mission, Agent Lathan pretended to get lost during a Knicks game.

Throughout the second half he kept appearing further and further away from his assigned seat with a confused look on his face. Of course Knicks fans went crazy trying to help him find his way back. Enjoy the video first and then go behind the scenes with our report below. Still Photos: Katie Sokoler and Chad Nicholson.Video: Agent Adams, Agent Nicholson, Hello WorldRob: Agent Lathan Agent Lathan first pulled this stunt for Improv Everywhere back in the summer of 2006. Madison Square Garden We decided to try the mission again at a Knicks game for two reasons: 1) We wanted to try to get better video footage of the prank and 2) Agent Lathan found a deal on $10 tickets.

Agent Sokoler’s bag The five IE agents minus Agent Lathan in our upgraded seats Agent Lathan: Rob, upper left. Laughing at Rob r. Perfect prank. Dude Pranks Championship Team Video. To Do List. Cream Cheese – Deodorant Prank.