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As in: "Yes, he fell from the motorway bridge and was killed instantly by the windscreen and grill of a southbound articulated lorry travelling at 80 mph but, to be fair, they were simply joshing around and hoping to get a photo of him landing on the roof of the lorry's container."
See also: Tom Cruise, Daniel Craig
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Jape {Hilarious prank but regarded as cruel by those who don't approve of joshing around}
Jinx
A collective noun to refer to japes and joshes.
Note: if jinx are described as "high jinx" then the japes or joshes in question have some degree of audacity or outrageousness.
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Jape {Hilarious prank but regarded as cruel by those who don't approve of joshing around}
Japes (plural)
See: Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales :
"Thou bel ami, thou Pardoner," he said, "tell us some mirth of japes right anon."
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@the-gravedigger saidK
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Jape {Hilarious prank but regarded as cruel by those who don't approve of joshing around}
Killer