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B.J. Novak Gets ‘Pardoned’ by Museum for Prank He Pulled in High School


B.J. Novak got pardoned by the Boston Museum of Fine Arts nearly three decades after he pulled off an elaborate prank

A prankster switched some of the standard tapes with versions narrated by a man who identified himself as Lev Davidovich Bronstein, a Russian-accented antipedant whose tour begins exactly like the MFA’s, then devolves into a rambling rant.” In 2017, Game of Thrones actor Kit Harington pulled one of the most epic pranks on his wife, Rose Leslie, whom he met while filming the HBO show. recorded over audio guides for an MFA exhibition—a stunt that both confused countless innocent visitors and showed us that even the pettiest and most sophomoric pranksters among us can leave an impact on a historic institution.”

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