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How to make dead legs

How to make dead legs
"[Your Name Here]! Why are you hiding in that drawer? I've asked you over and over to get out..."
your parents will exclaim endlessly after this hilarious prank. Have the legs of cutoff jeans you've been meaning to throw away for months? Well DON'T! Use them to make a dead leg.

 
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Step 1Materials

Materials
What you need:
1. Cutoff pant leg
2. Old sock
3. Old shoe
4. Duct tape
5. Yesterdays newspaper

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4 comments
Jul 17, 2011. 12:20 PMmage says:
have these hanging out of your trunk while driving through a city :D
Jan 10, 2011. 5:55 PMAir_Assassin says:
fake that someone locked you in the car!
May 4, 2009. 12:38 PMcrampedyogapositions says:
make it like that Home Alone movie...when he pulls the legs and that starts something....(in the movie it was a lawnmower that ran him over) but i think that you can just go to the costume store and costum-ize the legs... that would be funny
May 1, 2009. 12:31 PMgrantb says:
lol, it looks funny

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